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| "The Outsider by Colin Wilson (Paperback, 2001)" |
| "The classic study of alienation creativity and the modern mindTHE OUTSIDER was an instant literary sensation when it was first published in 1956 thrusting its youthful author into the front rank of contemporary writers and thinkers Wilson rationalized the psychological dislocation so characteristic of Western creative thinking into a coherent theory of alienation and defined those affected by it as a type the outsider Through the works and lives of various artists including Kafka Camus Hemingway Hesse Lawrence Van Gogh Shaw Nietzsche and Dostoevsky Wilson explored the psyche of the outsider his effect on society and society's on him Nothing that has happened in the decades since has made THE OUTSIDER any less relevant; it remains the seminal work on this most persistent of modern-day preoccupations"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Michael Schumacher: The Edge of Greatness by James Allen (Paperback, 2008)" |
| "Michael Schumacher is the outstanding Formula One driver of his generation and statistically the greatest ever Gifted with a rare blend of superior ability and nerve that defines a champion for 15 seasons he has left rivals trailing in his wake winning an unprecedented seven world drivers' championshipsBut he is a controversial figure feared for his ruthless tactics despised for using extreme methods in pursuit of his goals THE EDGE OF GREATNESS examines Schumacher's entire career from his first Grand Prix with Jordan to his Benetton world championships and his attempt to win back Ferrari's crown It tells the story behind Schumacher's record five consecutive world titles uncovers the secrets of how he has stayed at the top for so long and examines the impact of his domination on the sport Frank honest adroit and in-depth - James Allen reveals the anatomy of a champion"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Some Very Interesting Cats Perhaps You Weren't Aware Of" |
| "Writer and illustrator Doogie Horner knows just what it is about cats that so obsesses and delights us Their impenetrable personalities their self-contained quirkiness the aura of mystery that makes it seem as if they&39;re always up to something that they don&39;t want us to know about So he imagines their secret lives for us in a way that takes the most surprising and whimsical turnsWith cartoonish full-colour illustrations accompanied by absurdly funny stories and droll observations Some Very Interesting Cats is a gallery of 100 impossible cat characters Like the Alien cat Xort who reports back to his planet "Have trained my humans to feed and pet me They suspect nothing" Or Mountain Climber cat Snowball and his route up the North Curtain to Mt Bookcase And Mystico the Magician cat no one could figure out his big finale trick sawing a dog in half (The answer was simple He didn&39;t like dogs) Hjalmar the Viking cat whose motto is "Pillage Tuna Plunder Nap" Plus Cool Dad cat English Major cat Star-Crossed Lovers cat Weight Lifter cat Evil Twin cat and Undercover Cop cat who was embedded with the enemy so long he&39;d begun to like the taste of Milkbones"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Skinny Bitch by Rory Freedman, Kim Barnouin (Paperback, 2005)" |
| "Not your typical boring diet book this is a tart-tongued no-holds-barred wakeup call to all women who want to be thin With such blunt advice as Soda is liquid Satan and You are a total moron if you think the Atkins Diet will make you thin it's a rallying cry for all savvy women to start eating healthy and looking radiant Unlike standard diet books it actually makes the reader laugh out loud with its truthful smart-mouthed revelations Behind all the attitude however there's solid guidance Skinny Bitch espouses a healthful lifestyle that promotes whole grains fruits and vegetables and encourages women to get excited about feeling clean and pure and energized"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Game of Thrones: Longclaw Collectible Sword" |
| "This kit will be a must-have for millions of dedicated fans of Game of Thrones HBO&39;s global television phenomenon It includes a 4" replica of Jon Snow&39;s sword Longclaw" a sheath sleeve for the sword a stand to display the sword and 48-page book about the Night&39;s Watch illustrated with full-colour series photography throughout"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Binti by Nnedi Okorafor (Paperback, 2015)" |
| "Winner of the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award for Best Novella! Her name is Binti and she is the first of the Himba people ever to be offered a place at Oomza University the finest institution of higher learning in the galaxy But to accept the offer will mean giving up her place in her family to travel between the stars among strangers who do not share her ways or respect her customs Knowledge comes at a cost one that Binti is willing to pay but her journey will not be easy The world she seeks to enter has long warred with the Meduse an alien race that has become the stuff of nightmares Oomza University has wronged the Meduse and Binti's stellar travel will bring her within their deadly reach If Binti hopes to survive the legacy of a war not of her making she will need both the the gifts of her people and the wisdom enshrined within the University itself but first she has to make it there alive PRAISE FOR BINTI Binti is a supreme read about a sexy edgy Afropolitan in space! It's a wondrous combination of extra-terrestrial adventure and age-old African diplomacy Unforgettable! Wanuri Kahiu award-winning Kenyan film director of Punzi and From a Whisper"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Women Who Read Are Dangerous" |
| "What is it about a woman reading that has captivated hundreds of artists over the centuries? Stefan Bollmann's Women Who Read Are Dangerous explores this popular subject in more than 70 artworks--drawings paintings photographs and prints--by iconic artists such as Henri Matisse Edward Hopper Suzanne Valadon August Sander Rembrandt and many more As the book's provocative title indicates a woman reading was once viewed as radical In chapters such as Intimate Moments and The Search for Oneself Bollmann profiles how a woman with a book was once seen as idle or suspect and how women have gained autonomy through reading over the years Bollmann offers intelligent and engaging commentary on each work of art in Women Who Read Are Dangerous telling us who the subject is her relationship to the artist and even what she is reading With works ranging from a 1333 Annunciation painting of the angel Gabriel speaking to the Virgin Mary book in hand to twentieth-century works such as a stunning photograph of Marilyn Monroe reading Ulysses this appealing survey provides a veritable slideshow of the many iterations of a woman and her book--a compelling subject to this day An excellent gift for graduates teachers or Mother's Day this elegant book should appeal to anyone interested in art literature or women's history"
Price: 12.49 |
| "Sagmeister: Made You Look" |
| "Just as film art music and literature have the power to move people Stefan Sagmeister's innovative work shows that graphic design can also cut to the emotional core Stefan's desire is to transform stale thinking and Sagmeister Made You Look will do just that Fully illustrated with a red PVC slipcase this monograph covers twenty years of his graphic design and features images from the studio archive as well as specific influences and reference points for his projects and ideas"
Price: 22.99 |
| "Art of Ratatouille" |
| "On the heels of seven straight box office hits Ratatouille continues Pixar's incredible run of success with the charming story of an ambitious rat (yes a rat!) whose delicate sense of smell and love for gourmet French food compel him to become a chef in the most famous restaurant in Paris - against all odds and with plenty of madcap adventures along the way The Art of Ratatouille explores the artistic vision upon which the film was built with fascinating concept art including storyboards full-colour pastels pencil sketches maquettes and more Extensive quotes from the artists and production team and a foreword by director Brad Bird (The Incredibles) bring the art to life With more than 200 pieces of art and a great design this is the only adult tie in book for Ratatouille which is set for a June 2007 release"
Price: 19.99 |
| "Highland Retreats: The Architecture and Interior Decoration of Scotland's Seasonal Houses by Mary Miers (Hardback, 2017)" |
| "Featuring breathtaking photographs of some of Scotland s most remarkable and little-known houses this book tells the story of how incomers adopted the North of Scotland as a recreational paradise and left an astonishing legacy of architecture and decoration inspired by the romanticized image of the Highlands Known as shooting lodges because they were designed principally to accommodate the parties of guests that flocked north for the annual sporting season these houses range from Picturesque cottages ornees and Scotch Baronial castles to Arts and Crafts mansions and modern eco-lodges While their designs respond to some of Britain s wildest and most stirring landscapes inside many were equipped with the latest domestic technology and boasted opulent decoration and furnishings from the smartest London and Parisian firms A good number survive little altered in their original state and some are still owned by descendants of the families that built them Images from the famous Country Life Picture Library and specially commissioned photographs evoke the dramatic settings and arresting detail of these houses making the book as appealing to decorators and architectural historians as it is to travelers and sportsmen"
Price: 28.99 |
| "India Hicks: Island Style by India Hicks (Hardback, 2015)" |
| "From India Hicks a beautifully illustrated guide to achieving her famously undone gloriously bohemian decorating style Born from British and design royalty India Hicks has forged a design empire from her family's enclave in the Bahamas In India Hicks Island Style she invites readers into her world offering never-before-seen imagery and irresistible behind-the-scenes stories Beginning with an uproarious reflection on India's own design odyssey the heart of the book is an in-depth exploration of her style Timeless and under-decorated her rooms combine carefree Caribbean culture with British colonial form and formality In ten chapters India walks the reader through the basics of capturing the look the subtle palette of island life; the miracle of tablescaping; the warm anarchy of a family kitchen; the pleasure of porches; the drama of entertaining; bedrooms as places of self-expression; the more is more style of living with collections; the importance of repurposing; and creating spaces of sanctuary Witty richly prescriptive beautifully photographed this book will enchant readers with a glimpse of decorating in paradise"
Price: 19.99 |
| "Bistronomy: Recipes from the Best New Paris Bistros by Jane Sigal (Hardback, 2015)" |
| "Following the success of the classic Patricia Wells books Paris Bistro Cooking and The Food Lovers Guide to Paris Bistronomy offers an up-to-the-minute report on what is happening in the hottest Paris bistros of today and how the home cook can reproduce their tricks For a decade now a revolution has quietly been brewing in Paris Out with the old stuffy white tablecloth Michelin-starred heavily sauced restaurants; in with the new style of bistros that run on a wildly creative off-the-cuff improvisational and experimental energy that embraces influences from abroad--quelle horreur even American chefs-and refracts the seasonallocalsustainable mantra through the lens of classic French technique This is the first book to interpret this new cuisine for the home cook adapting 120 recipes from 25 of the best new Paris bistros for the everyday kitchen This collection will appeal to French-food lovers who buy David Lebovitz Clotilde Dusoulier and Rachel Khoo this has the hip cool edge that today's good food lovers crave"
Price: 17.49 |
| "The `Call Yourself British?' Quiz Book: Could You Pass the UK Citizenship Test? by Michael O'Dell (Hardback, 2017)" |
| "Find out just how British you jolly well are 500 multiple choice questions based on the Home Office Citizenship testCan you beat the 51 of British 18- to 24-year-olds who failed the test? Includes genuine nationality-defining questions such as What are the contents of the 1689 Bill of Rights?What qualifications does the Queen have? Who wasis Richard Arkwright Sake Dean Mahomet John Petts or David Weir? Which of the following truly originated in Britain?A St George B Tea bag C Pubs D Fish and Chips Grab your family or friends and test yourself with 500 sample questions The answers will inform surprise and above all make you laugh Are you the bee's knees or Britain's biggest plonker? These questions are based on the official Home Office handbook that prepares newcomers for the test they have to pass to obtain UK citizenship Filled with questions on the Salmon Act of 1986 and the reasons Brits keep pets chances are that unless you've studied and memorised the book from cover to cover you'll probably lose the plot With Brexit and all this talk of sovereignty the question of what it really means to be British has never been so important so here is your chance to see how you measure up to your county's expectations The best of British luck to you!"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Hide and Seek by Anthony Browne (Hardback, 2017)" |
| "When their dog goes missing Tom and Mary play hide and seek to distract themselves Mary counts to ten and looks for Tom but she can&39;t find him anywhere But then there&39;s a rustling from the woods - maybe someone else can help her find him A reassuring tale of sibling love by the master Anthony Browne"
Price: 9.49 |
| "Love Is My Favourite Thing: A Plumdog Story by Emma Chichester Clark (Hardback, 2017)" |
| "Plum has lots of favourite things catching sticks her bear her bed - but really LOVE is her absolute favourite thing She loves her family and they love her But trouble loves Plum too; sometimes she just can't help doing slightly naughty things Will everyone still love Plum then?An exuberant celebration of love mischief and a very childlike joie-de-vivre Emma Chichester Clark began the website Plumdog Blog in 2012 chronicling the real-life adventures of her lovable whoosell (whippet Jack Russell and poodle cross) Plum Emma soon gained thousands of loyal Plumdog devotees and in 2014 a book of the blog was published by Jonathan Cape This picture book story is the first Plumdog book for children"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Weasels by Elys Dolan (Paperback, 2014)" |
| "Find out how the weasels' dastardly plans for world domination are foiled in this hilarious off-the-wall debut picture book from a shiny new star in the children's book firmament It's packed with cross-over humour to amuse little kids and big kids too The art is stylish yet accessible and full of details for poring over time and time again - there's always a new joke to find! And there are machines maps and even a laboratory oh and lots and lots of weasels"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Can You Say it Too? Twit Twoo by Sebastien Braun (Board book, 2015)" |
| "Five lavishly illustrated spreads big recessed flaps and a host of seaside animals to spot name and mimic combine in this delightful little board book for the very young"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Axel Scheffler's Flip Flap Jungle by Nosy Crow (Hardback, 2015)" |
| "What do you get if you cross a gorilla with a chameleon? Yes that would be an goeleon! And how about a toucan with a tiger? Why a touger of course! A very silly but absolutely compelling book that will charm the whole family"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Dinosaur Pirates! by Ms. Penny Dale (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "Our intrepid team of dinosaurs are back but this time they are pirates in search of buried treasure! Having navigated their way to a desert island and dug up their booty they are just sailing away when they are ambushed by a fearsome band of marauding baddy-pirates!"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Cornwall: A History: Revised and updated edition by Philip Payton (Paperback, 2017)" |
| "A new edition of Philip Payton's modern classic Cornwall A History published now by University of Exeter Press this book tells the story of Cornwall from earliest times to the present day Drawing upon a wide range of original and secondary sources it begins with Cornwall's geology and prehistory moving through Celtic times to the creation of the kingdom of Kernow and its relationship with neighbouring England The political accommodation of medieval Cornwall by the expanding English state through the twin institutions of the Duchy and Stannaries is examined as is the flowering in the middle ages of literature in the Cornish language Resistance to English intrusion - in the rebellions of 1497 and 1549 and in the Civil War - is exploredSo too is Cornwall's role in the subsequent expansion of Britain's global influence and Cornwall as an early centre of the industrial revolution is also discussed Mining and Methodism became twin strands of an assertive transnational identity which emigrant Cornish transplanted across the globe in the nineteenth-century Thereafter as the book shows a vigorous Celtic revivalist movement championed the rebirth of the Cornish language and Cornwall's status as a Celtic nation At the same time tourism with its emphasis on Cornish distinctiveness moved in the twentieth century to fill the gap left by the decline of mining The book concludes by examining the nature of twenty-first century Cornwall contrasting an apparent heightening of Cornish consciousness with the increasing threats to Cornwall's environment and identity As the only full-length study of Cornwall to have been written for many years Cornwall A History is essential reading for everyone with a passion for or a passing interest in Cornwall Taking into consideration the new research outputs and perspectives of recent years this revised and updated edition reflects the growing interest in Cornish studies as an academic field and supports that interest"
Price: 18.49 |
| "A Dictionary of Northern Mythology by Angela Hall, Rudolf Simek (Paperback, 1996)" |
| "For two and a half thousand years from 1500 BC to AD 1000 a culture as significant as the classical civilisation of the Mediterranean world settled an immense area in northern Europe that stretched from Iceland to the Black Sea But the sources of our knowledge about these societies are relatively few leaving the gods of the North shrouded in mystery In compiling this dictionary Rudolf Simek has made the fullest possible use of the information available -Christian accounts Eddic lays the Elder Edda runic inscriptions Roman authors (especially Tacitus) votive stones place names and archaeological discoveries He has adhered throughout to a broad definition of mythology which presents the beliefs of the heathen Germanic tribes in their entirety not only tales of the gods but beings from lower levels of belief elves dwarfs and giants; the beginning and end of the world; the creation of man death and the afterlife; cult burial customs and magic - an entire history of Germanic religion RUDOLF SIMEK is Professor of Medieval German and Scandinavian literature at the University of Bonn in Germany"
Price: 15.49 |
| "What is the Point of Being a Christian? by Timothy Radcliffe (Paperback, 2005)" |
| "Timothy Radcliffe is in demand the world over with Bishops priests lay people and above all young people This new book is his response Timothy Radcliffe is a charismatic spiritual leader and a rare bird His talks and broadcasts always surprise A man with strong liberal instincts he has held high office in the Roman Catholic Church and has a profound respect for the authority and teaching charisma of his Church He is constantly in demand as a speaker lecturer preacher and broadcaster and in this new volume he has assembled the best of the addresses he has given over the last three years At times he is encouraging liturgical reform at others encouraging local Bishops to stand up to Rome With political sympathies to the left of centre he shows himself in this new book to be passionately concerned with issues relating to environment globalisation and the pastoral care of the marginalised and dispossessed The constant freshness of his message has made this aristocratic Englishman a man for all people and he packs in audiences from Rome to Toronto from Helsinki to Rio de Janeiro Shot through with humour friendship and wisdom the pages of this book outline a manner of living which is at once faithful to the teachings of Jesus and rooted in the tradition of the church and at the same time responsive to the turbulence of the modern world He is a prophet for our times"
Price: 10.49 |
| "West With The Night by Beryl Markham (Paperback, 1984)" |
| "WEST WITH THE NIGHT appeared on 13 bestseller lists on first publication in 1942 It tells the spellbinding story of Beryl Markham -- aviator racehorse trainer fascinating beauty -and her life in the Kenya of the 1920s and 30sMarkham was taken to Kenya at the age of four As an adult she was befriended by Denys Finch-Hatton the big-game hunter of OUT OF AFRICA fame who took her flying in his airplane Thrilled by the experience Markham went on to become the first woman in Kenya to receive a commercial pilot's licenseIn 1936 she determined to fly solo across the Atlantic -- without stopping When Charles Lindbergh did the same he had the wind behind him Markham by contrast had a strong headwind against her and a plane that only flew up to 163 mph On 4 September she took off Several days later she crash-landed in Nova Scotia and became an instant celebrity"
Price: 7.49 |
| "The Tomten by Astrid Lindgren (Hardback, 1992)" |
| "It's a chilly winter night on the farm Everyone is fast asleep All but one On silent feet the Tomten visits the dreaming cows the slumbering sheep and the children sleeping soundly in their beds He whispers softly to each of them making sure they are safe and warm This classic picture book is a delight for young children depicting the traditional Swedish character of the house elf or tomten"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Hidden Nature: The Startling Insights of Viktor Schauberger by Alick Bartholomew (Paperback, 2003)" |
| "-- Pioneers a new Science of Nature-- Offers striking new arguments against GM technologies-- Proposes startling solutions to our energy needs-- Foreword by David BellamyAustrian naturalist Viktor Schauberger (1885-1958) was far ahead of his time From hi"
Price: 14.49 |
| "The Roaches: Staffordshire Gritstone, the Definitive Guide by British Mountaineering Council (Paperback, 2009)" |
| "A 2009 edition of the rock climbing and bouldering guidebook on Staffordshire grit It covers the Roaches; Hen Cloud; Ramshaw Rocks; Newstones to Black Forest; the Churnet; and outlying crags"
Price: 20.99 |
| "JavaScript & JQuery: Interactive Front-end Web Development by Jon Duckett (Paperback, 2014)" |
| "Learn JavaScript and jQuery a nicer way This full-color book adopts a visual approach to teaching JavaScript & jQuery showing you how to make web pages more interactive and interfaces more intuitive through the use of inspiring code examples infographics and photography The content assumes no previous programming experience other than knowing how to create a basic web page in HTML & CSS You'll learn how to achieve techniques seen on many popular websites (such as adding animation tabbed panels content sliders form validation interactive galleries and sorting data) Introduces core programming concepts in JavaScript and jQueryUses clear descriptions inspiring examples and easy-to-follow diagramsTeaches you how to create scripts from scratch and understand the thousands of JavaScripts JavaScript APIs and jQuery plugins that are available on the webDemonstrates the latest practices in progressive enhancement cross-browser compatibility and when you may be better off using CSS3 If you're looking to create more enriching web experiences and express your creativity through code then this is the book for youThis book is also available as part of a set in hardcover - Web Design with HTML CSS JavaScript and jQuery 9781119038634 - and in softcover - Web Design with HTML CSS JavaScript and jQuery 9781118907443"
Price: 20.99 |
| "Operations Management for Dummies by Edward J. Anderson, Mary Ann Anderson, Geoffrey Parker (Paperback, 2013)" |
| "Score your highest in Operations Management Operations management is an important skill for current and aspiring business leaders to develop and master It deals with the design and management of products processes services and supply chains Operations management is a growing field and a required course for most undergraduate business majors and MBA candidates Now Operations Management For Dummies serves as an extremely resourceful aid for this difficult subject Tracks to a typical course in operations management or operations strategy and covers topics such as evaluating and measuring existing systems' performance and efficiency materials management and product development using tools like Six Sigma and Lean production designing new improved processes and defining planning and controlling costs of projects Clearly organizes and explains complex topics Serves as an supplement to your Operations Management textbooks Helps you score your highest in your Operations Management course Whether your aim is to earn an undergraduate degree in business or an MBA Operations Management For Dummies is indispensable supplemental reading for your operations management course"
Price: 12.99 |
| "HTML & Css: Design and Build Websites by Jon Duckett (Hardback, 2014)" |
| "A full-color introduction to the basics of HTML and CSS from the publishers of Wrox! Every day more and more people want to learn some HTML and CSS Joining the professional web designers and programmers are new audiences who need to know a little bit of code at work (update a content management system or e-commerce store) and those who want to make their personal blogs more attractive Many books teaching HTML and CSS are dry and only written for those who want to become programmers which is why this book takes an entirely new approach Introduces HTML and CSS in a way that makes them accessible to everyone hobbyists students and professionals and it s full-color throughout Utilizes information graphics and lifestyle photography to explain the topics in a simple way that is engaging Boasts a unique structure that allows you to progress through the chapters from beginning to end or just dip into topics of particular interest at your leisure This educational book is one that you will enjoy picking up reading then referring back to It will make you wish other technical topics were presented in such a simple attractive and engaging way!This book is also available as part of a set in hardcover - Web Design with HTML CSS JavaScript and jQuery 9781119038634; and in softcover - Web Design with HTML CSS JavaScript and jQuery 9781118907443"
Price: 21.49 |
| "Bitcoin For Dummies" |
| "Learn the ins and outs of Bitcoin so you can get started today Bitcoin For Dummies is the fast easy way to start trading crypto currency with clear explanations and expert advice for breaking into this exciting new market Understanding the mechanisms and risk behind Bitcoin can be a challenge but this book breaks it down into easy-to-understand language to give you a solid grasp of just where your money is going You'll learn the details of Bitcoin trading how to set up your Bitcoin wallet and everything you need to get started right away An in-depth discussion on security shows you how to protect yourself against some of the riskier aspects of this open-source platform helping you reduce your risks in the market and use Bitcoin safely and effectively Bitcoin uses peer-to-peer technology to operate with no central authority or banks with transaction management and issuing of Bitcoins carried out collectively by the network Bitcoin allows easy mobile payments fast international payments low- or no-fee transactions multi-signature capabilities and more but the nuances of the market can be difficult to grasp This informative guide lays it all out in plain English so you can strengthen your understanding and get started now Understand the ins and outs of the Bitcoin marketLearn how to set up your Bitcoin walletProtect yourself against fraud and theftGet started trading this exciting new currency The Bitcoin market is huge growing quickly and packed with potential There's also some risk so you need to go in fully informed and take steps to manage your risk wisely Bitcoin For Dummies is the clear quick easy-to-follow guide to getting started with Bitcoin"
Price: 10.99 |
