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Previously unpublished facts and photographs are brought together in this volume to throw light on the long history of the Great Western Railway. The subjects covered are as diverse as experimental signal design, station furniture and the petrol railcar,...

Recycling is one of the hottest new trends in embroidery, and this is the first book to cover it. Embroiderers recycle for many different reasons: to conserve old pieces of ephemera for the future, to give their work a personal touch, to convey meaning,...

"A profoundly serious rumination on the meaning of life and especially on the meaning of death. Father Neuhaus's book prompts us to think seriously about our own inevitable death, as well as the way we are leading our current lives." - Wall Street...

Robby creates his own comic strips so he can freak out his friends and family. His favourite character is Dr Maniac, a villain with a wicked grin and evil superpowers. And now Dr Maniac is on the loose ...in the real world! Will Robby survive his...

One evening as he made his way to a local church social in the village hall during the 1950s, a loud crack shook the ground and the night sky turned to an orange glow, lighting the way for him. Shrugging his shoulders, the author made his way through the...

Islam is one of the world's great monotheistic religions. Islamic culture, spanning 1,500 years, has produced some of the finest achievements of humanity. Yet the religion followed by a fifth of humankind is too often seen in the West in terms of...

The poems in Threat, Julia Webb's second collection, train their eagle-eyes on life at the margins, and on family, love, loss, belonging and not belonging. They are not afraid to visit the uncomfortable places where true humanity resides. Threat is an...

From Britain's most popular railway historian, a concise, authoritative and fast-paced telling of how the railways changed the world. The arrival of the railways in the first half of the nineteenth century and their subsequent spread across every one...

By the time you read this book, the art world may have witnessed the sale of its first $500 million painting. Whilst for some people money is anathema to art this is clearly a wealthy international industry, and a market with its own conventions and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908967855Author Martin PearceFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Artifice Books on ArchitecturePublisher Artifice Press

From stories of zombie apocalypses to love stories centered on brooding, blood-sucking vampires, the occult and all things goth are immensely popular in today's media. Now, Christopher Hart's latest title in his Manga for the Beginner series, teaches...

These 450+ questions will put your knowledge of the decade that was so fetch to the test! Who were the two stars of A Simple Life? What's Derek Zoolander's trademark look? Who was everybody's first friend when they joined Myspace? Which NYC borough...

My doctor asked me if I drank to excess. I told him I would drink to anything. What is a bear's favourite pasta? Tagliateddy. How do snowmen get to work? By icicle. If laughter is the best medicine, this colossal compendium is an overdose...

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A gift for prayer, worship, meditation, and everyday devotion: Here are 102 beautiful expressions to celebrate the grace of God. The wisdom of the Christian faith gets a reverent and radiant new treatment in We Are So Blessed, which pairs inspiring words...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781882770533Author Robert George SpracklandFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint Advanced Vivarium Systems Inc.,U.S.Publisher Advanced Vivarium Systems Inc...

Leading watercolour artist Michelle Scragg uses the popular medium of watercolour to produce paintings that have a strong sense of colour, in both her figurative and abstract work. But her work is also well designed and she shows how watercolour can...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905582259Author David WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Graffeg LimitedPublisher Graffeg LimitedWeight(grams) 75gDimensions(mm) 150mm * 120mm...

Cats once were proud, shrewd, independent animals who lived life on our own terms. But then came a life of domestication, comfort and free health care. And now cats are in danger of losing our sense of adventure completely. Fluffy and Bonkers say it's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781847719058Author Huw EdwardsFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Y LolfaPublisher Y Lolfa

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800636999Author Luise SchottroffFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Augsburg FortressPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

The Battle of France saw German forces sweep across the Low Countries and towards Paris, crushing Allied resistance in just six weeks. From Fall Gelb and the British withdrawal from Dunkirk to the decisive Fall Rot, this new supplement for Bolt Action...

The tropical city-state of Singapore may be small, but it packs a punch with a wealth of dazzling modern attractions, while also being a unique melting pot of Asian and Western influences. Explore Singapore is part of a new series and is the ideal pocket...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992784102Author Lance RussellFormat PaperbackPage Count 332Imprint Design MarquePublisher Design MarqueWeight(grams) 325gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781455514014Author Brian D McLarenFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Little, Brown & CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams)...

Millions of Christians worldwide follow the liturgical Christian calendar in their worship services and in their own personal devotions. The seasons of the Christian year connect believers of diverse backgrounds and offer the sense of unity Jesus desired...

We all love stories. In a world where people are often hostile to the good news, telling stories is an ideal way to communicate the gospel warmly and winningly. Those who would never listen to a sermon or a gospel presentation are often enthralled by...

The latest in the new 'Wise Sayings of...' series from Lion, offering illustrated hardback gift books with quotes and verses of wisdom. Each book is beautifully presented with decorative colour illustrations. Chapters in this book are: In the beginning,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781503164161Author Ironpower PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

The Purpose of Playing is the first book to analyze and synthesize modern critical acting theories, their historical evolution, and their relationship to one another, enabling students, teachers, and professionals to comprehend the different aesthetic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Christian Retailing's Best (Series) 2001.Book InformationISBN 9780884196822Author Don ColbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 85Imprint Creation HousePublisher...

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Rethinking apologetics in a changing world, where there are new needs and new opportunities, and where out approach has to be person-centred. A resource for evangelism and mission.ReviewsThe orderliness, lucidity and comprehensiveness of the two main *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781848378193Author Tom FlintFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd

"The Joy of Murder" is the biography of Joy Swift M.B.E. who invented the concept of "Murder Mystery" weekends and holidays. Joy has captured the imagination of thousands of "murder mystery" sleuths who travel all over Britain and as far afield as the...

Welcomed on first publication as the best one-volume dictionary of theology available, here is an indispensable resource for students and clergy.Book InformationISBN 9780334022084Author Alan RichardsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 634Imprint SCM...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780849947131Author Robert J. MorganFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Thomas Nelson PublishersPublisher Thomas Nelson PublishersWeight(grams)...

From its imposing vantage point high on the ridge of a hill, the town of Llantrisant has seen many changes in its long history. Bloodthirsty battles, uprisings, royal scandals and world-famous events have all played a part in shaping the vibrant town of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781856071734Author Michael RodgersFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Columba PressPublisher Columba Books

Read about how John Major learned the English language from his time in Nigeria. There is Tony Blair, with his verb-free sentences which imply everything and promise nothing. Gordon Brown, the grumpiest prime minister of recent years, both Stalin and...