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| "Art in Theory 1900-2000 - an Anthology of Changing Ideas 2E by John Wiley and Sons Ltd (Paperback, 2002)" |
| "This popular anthology of twentieth-century art theoretical texts has now been expanded to take account of new research and to include significant contributions to art theory from the 1990s New edition of this popular anthology of twentieth-century art-theoretical texts Now updated to include the results of new research together with significant contributions from the 1990s Includes writings by critics philosophers politicians and literary figures The editors provide contextual introductions to 340 texts Complements Art in Theory 1648-1815 and Art in Theory 1815-1900 to create a complete survey of the theories underpinning the development of art in the modern period"
Price: 27.49 |
| "The Birth of the Modern World, 1780-1914: Global Connections and Comparisons by C. A. Bayly (Paperback, 2004)" |
| "This thematic history of the world from 1780 to the onset of the First World War reveals that the world was far more globalised at this time than is commonly thought Explores previously neglected sets of connections in world history Reveals that the world was far more globalised even at the beginning of this period than is commonly thought Sketches the ripple effects of world crises such as the European revolutions and the American Civil War Shows how events in Asia Africa and South America impacted on the world as a whole Considers the great themes of the nineteenth-century world including the rise of the modern state industrialisation and liberalism Challenges and complements the regional and national approaches which have traditionally dominated history teaching and writing"
Price: 24.99 |
| "The Seamstress by Maria Duenas (Paperback, 2012)" |
| "Maria Duenas's million copy best-selling tale of adventure tragedy love and war The Seamstress a Richard and Judy 2012 book club pickSpain 1936 and the brink of civil warAged twelve Sira Quiroga was apprenticed to a Madrid dressmaker As she masters the seamstress's art her life seems to be clearly mapped out - until she falls passionately in love and flees with her seductive loverBut in Morocco she is betrayed and left penniless As civil war engulfs Spain Sira finds she cannot return and so turns to her one true skill - and sews beautiful clothes for the expat elite and their German friendsWith Europe rumbling towards war Sira is lured back to Franco's Nazis-friendly Spain She is drawn into the shadowy world of espionage rife with love intrigue and betrayal And where the greatest danger lies 'Maria Duenas is a true storyteller Read this book and prepare to be transported' Kate Morton author of The House at Riverton'A wonderful novel with intrigue love mystery and tender audacious and clean-cut characters' Mario Vargas Llosa'A magnificent novel that flawlessly brings together history and intrigue' Juan Gomez-Jurado author of The Moses ExpeditionMaria Duenas holds a PhD in English Philology and is currently a professor at the University of Murcia She has also taught at American universities is the author of several academic articles and has participated in various educational cultural and editorial projects She is currently writing her second novel"
Price: 7.99 |
| "My Life with the Chimpanzees by Goodall (Paperback, 1996)" |
| "This autobiography of famed chimpanzee expert Jane Goodall tells of her early fascination with animals and their habits and customs As Goodall becomes more skilled she teaches herself then the scientific community then the world about the full life of chimpanzees their habits characteristics and personalities Goodall also tells how her life was shaped by her study of the chimps Her memoir reveals unabated passion for her subject her love of animals and focuses on Goodall's scientific discoveries and their impact on our understanding of the animal kingdom"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Imperial China 900-1800" |
| "This is a history of China for the 900-year time span of the late imperial period FW Mote highlights the personal characteristics of the rulers and dynasties and probes the cultural theme of Chinese adaptations to recurrent alien rule The book offers a synthesis of generational events personalities and the spirit of the age to yield a comprehensive history of the civilization not isolated but shaped by its relation to outsiders"
Price: 25.99 |
| "Quantum Mechanics and Experience by David Z. Albert (Paperback, 1994)" |
| "This account of the foundations of quantum mechanics is an introduction accessible to anyone with high school mathematics and provides a rigorous discussion of important recent advances in the understanding of quantum physics including theories put forward by the author himself"
Price: 22.49 |
| "Efficiently Inefficient : How Smart Money Invests and Market Prices Are Determined" |
| "Efficiently Inefficient describes the key trading strategies used by hedge funds and demystifies the secret world of active investing Leading financial economist Lasse Heje Pedersen combines the latest research with real-world examples and interviews with top hedge fund managers to show how certain trading strategies make money--and why they sometimes don't Pedersen views markets as neither perfectly efficient nor completely inefficient Rather they are inefficient enough that money managers can be compensated for their costs through the profits of their trading strategies and efficient enough that the profits after costs do not encourage additional active investing Understanding how to trade in this efficiently inefficient market provides a new engaging way to learn finance Pedersen analyzes how the market price of stocks and bonds can differ from the model price leading to new perspectives on the relationship between trading results and finance theory He explores several different areas in depth--fundamental tools for investment management equity strategies macro strategies and arbitrage strategies--and he looks at such diverse topics as portfolio choice risk management equity valuation and yield curve logic The book's strategies are illuminated further by interviews with leading hedge fund managers Lee Ainslie Cliff Asness Jim Chanos Ken Griffin David Harding John Paulson Myron Scholes and George Soros Efficiently Inefficient effectively demonstrates how financial markets really work Free problem sets are available online at httpwwwlhpedersencom"
Price: 31.99 |
| "How To Eat: The Pleasures and Principles of Good Food (Nigella Collection) by Nigella Lawson (Hardback, 2014)" |
| "Nigella Collection a vibrant new look for Nigella's classic cookery books Cooking is not just about joining the dots following one recipe slavishly and then moving on to the next In cooking as in writing you must please yourself to please others'Hailed by chefs reviewers cookery writers and millions of home cooks worldwide as one of the best cookery books ever written How To Eat is more than just an imaginative collection of over 350 delicious simple recipes Combining Nigella's down-to-earth practical cookery advice with a passion for food and a friendly chatty style you will need two copies of this glorious classic one for the kitchen one for the bedside table This is Nigel Slater's all-time favourite cookbook If I could only keep one cookbook this would be it How To Eat suits the way I cook It is as if Nigella is sitting on a stool next to me in the kitchen as I'm cooking With every page you know she loves this stuff and she wants you to love it too It's a very very special book for me My own copy is falling apartWith gloriously witty food writing easy recipes basic cooking tips and a beautiful hardback design this is a book you will treasure for many years as well as a delicious gift for friends and family Basics - from easy bread recipes and basic roast chicken to sauce ingredients and seasonal foods Cooking in advance - slow cooking marinades and stress-free easy recipesOne and two - cooking for one and meals for two people from the practical to the romanticFast food - easy recipes and quick meal ideasWeekend lunch - Saturday and Sunday lunch menus for entertaining friends and family mealsDinner - complete dinner menus for any occasion from an elegant dinner party to a simple supperLow Fat - healthy recipes and low-fat meals that still burst with flavourFeeding babies and small children - weaning recipes easy family meals and dishes to tempt that fussy eater"
Price: 19.99 |
| "Flavour: Eat What You Love by Ruby Tandoh (Hardback, 2016)" |
| "Ruby Tandoh's new book brings us over 170 recipes - sweet and savoury - for every day every budget every taste in a cookbook that puts your appetite first Organised by ingredient Flavour helps you to follow your cravings or whatever you have in the fridge to a recipe Creative approachable and inspiring this is cooking that while focusing on practicality and affordability leaves you free to go wherever your appetite takes you It is a celebration of the joy of cooking and eating Ruby encourages us to look at the best ways to cook each ingredient; when it's in season and which flavours pair well with it With this thoughtful approach every ingredient has space to shine; storecupboard staples inspire as much attention as a cut of meat and a sprig of thyme takes centre stage baked into soft teatime cakes These are recipes that feel good to make eat and share and each plate of food is assembled with care and balance Including Hot and Sour Lentil Soup Ghanaian Groundnut Chicken Stew Glazed Blueberry Fritter Doughnuts Mystic Pizza and Carrot and Feta Bites with Lime Yoghurt this is a cookbook that focuses above all on flavour and freedom - to eat what you love"
Price: 17.49 |
| "Accident and Emergency Radiology: A Survival Guide by Nigel Raby (Paperback, 2014)" |
| "Since it was first published Accident and Emergency Radiology A Survival Guide has become the classic in-my-pocket-reference and an indispensable aid to all those who work in the Emergency Department The core and substantial value lies in the step-by-step analytical approaches which help you to answer this question These images look normal to me but how can I be sure that I am not missing a subtle but important abnormality? This book will provide essential reading and support to A&E trainees medical students radiology trainees reporting radiographers and clinical nurse specialists all of whom may be faced with trauma cases requiring accurate diagnosis and treatment Reviewed by RAD Magazine Feb 2015 Very nearly flawlesscontains just the right amount of information to accommodate readers from trainees through to consultant or attending level Reviewed by African Journal of Emergency Medicine Jun 2015Ensure accuracy in reading and interpretation of any given image Common sources of error and diagnostic difficulty are highlighted Prevent mistakes Pitfalls and associated abnormalities are emphasized throughout Avoid misdiagnoses Normal anatomy is outlined alongside schemes for detecting variants of the norm Each chapter concludes with a summary of key points Will provide a useful overview of the most important features in diagnosis and interpretationEasily grasp difficult anatomical concepts Radiographs accompanied by clear explanatory line-drawingsSpend less time searching with an improved layout and design with succinct easy-to-follow text A templated chapter approach helps you access key information quickly Each chapter includes key points summary basic radiographs normal anatomy guidance on analyzing the radiographs common injuries rare but important injuries pitfalls regularly overlooked injuries examples and references Grasp the nuances of key diagnostic details Updated and expanded information new radiographs and new explanatory line drawings reinforce the book's aim of providing clear practical advice in diagnosisAvoid pitfalls in the detection of abnormalities that are most commonly overlooked or misinterpretedAccess the complete contents and illustrations online at Expert Consult-fully searchable!"
Price: 30.99 |
| "Black Teeth and a Brilliant Smile" |
| "Best known for her classic black comedy Rita Sue and Bob Too Andrea Dunbar wrote three plays before dying at a tragically young age This new literary portrayal features a cast of real and imagined characters set against the backdrop of the infamous Buttershaw estate during the Thatcher eraA bittersweet tale of the northsouth divide it reveals how a shy teenage girl defied the circumstances into which she was born and went on to become one of her generation's greatest dramatists Black Teeth and a Brilliant Smile is a poignant piece of kitchen sink noir that tells Dunbar's compelling story in print for the very first timeAdelle Stripe's writing has been described as a 'genuine breath of fresh air' Black Teeth and a Brilliant Smile is her keenly anticipated debut novel"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Jamela's Dress" |
| "Mama is very pleased with the dress material she has bought for Thelma's wedding Jamela can't resist wrapping the material around her and dancing down the road proud as a peacock to show Thelma her beautiful dress! When things go wrong Mama is very sad indeed but there's a happy ending just in time for Thelma's wedding day - and guess who has the biggest smileKwela Jamela African Queen that's who!"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Being a Writer : Advice, Musings, Essays and Experiences from the World's Greatest Authors" |
| "The joys and challenges of being a writer are explored in this inspiring assemblage of wit wisdom and hard-won practical advice from some of the world's greatest authors musing on the art of writing and how they came to define themselves as writers From Samuel Johnson in eighteenth-century London to Lorrie Moore in twenty-first-century Wisconsin the contributors range from the canon to contemporary covering more than 250 years and come from all over the world Beautifully illustrated throughout this stunning anthology explores and illuminates the pleasures and pitfalls of the compulsion to write with advice about the whole messy business of writing literature and what it takes to be a writer The perfect gift for aspiring writers curious readers and anyone interested in what the world's greatest authors have to say about the art of writing"
Price: 11.49 |
| "The Cheltenham Square Murder" |
| "In the seeming tranquility of Regency Square in Cheltenham live the diverse inhabitants of its ten houses One summer's evening the square's rivalries and allegiances are disrupted by a sudden and unusual death - an arrow to the head shot through an open window at no 6 Unfortunately for the murderer an invitation to visit had just been sent by the crime writer Aldous Barnet staying with his sister at no 8 to his friend Superintendent Meredith Three days after his arrival Meredith finds himself investigating the shocking murder two doors down Six of the square's inhabitants are keen members of the Wellington Archery Club but if Meredith and Long thought that the case was going to be easy to solve they were wrongThe Cheltenham Square Murder is a classic example of how John Bude builds a drama within a very specific location Here the Regency splendour of Cheltenham provides the perfect setting for a story in which appearances are certainly deceiving"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Continental Crimes" |
| "A man is forbidden to uncover the secret of the tower in a fairy-tale castle by the Rhine A headless corpse is found in a secret garden in Paris - belonging to the city's chief of police And a drowned man is fished from the sea off the Italian Riviera leaving the carabinieri to wonder why his socialite friends at the Villa Almirante are so unconcerned by his death These are three of the scenarios in this new collection of vintage crime stories compiled by Martin Edwards Detective stories from the golden age and beyond have used European settings - cosmopolitan cities rural idylls and crumbling chateaux - to explore timeless themes of revenge deception and haunting Including lesser-known stories by Arthur Conan Doyle GK Chesterton and J Jefferson Farjeon - and over a dozen other classic writers - this collection reveals many hidden gems of British crime"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Around the World in 80 Maps" |
| "Sumptuously illustrated with eighty maps from the British Library's unrivalled collection this gorgeous children's book whisks its reader around the globe Like that of Jules Verne's famous hero the journey begins and ends in London plotting an eastwards route with stop-offs at some of the world's most fascinating places There are extraordinary details to pore over as well as stories about how and why these maps were made and by whom Fascinating snippets explore each place in more depth revealing its history famous people landmarks wildlife culture or customs Helpful fact files provide at-a-glance information to broaden geographical knowledge"
Price: 11.49 |
| "The Philosophy of Beards by Thomas S. Gowing (Hardback, 2014)" |
| "'The absence of Beard is usually a sign of physical and moral weakness' 'Take two drawings of the head of a lion one with and the other without the mane You will see how much of the majesty of the king of the woods as well as that of the lord of the earth dwells in this free-flowing appendage' 'There is scarcely a more naturally disgusting object than a beardless old man The Beard keeps gradually covering varying and beautifying and imparts new graces even to decay by heightening all that is still pleasing veiling all that is repulsive' This eccentric Victorian book argues a strong case for the universal wearing of a beard - that essential symbol of manly distinction since ancient times Thomas S Gowing contrasts the vigour and daring of bearded men through history with the undeniable effeminacy of the clean-shaven He reminds the modern man that 'ladies by their very nature like everything manly' and cannot fail to be charmed by a 'fine flow of curling comeliness' Gowing's book is now republished for the first time since 1850 accompanied by illustrations of impressive beards from history"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Essential English: For Journalists, Editors and Writers by Sir Harold Evans, Crawford Gillan (Paperback, 2000)" |
| "Essential English is an indispensable guide to the use of words as tools of communication It is written primarily for journalists yet its lessons are of immense value to all who face the problem of giving information whether to the general public or within business professional or social organisations FULLY REVISED AND UPDATED BY CRAWFORD GILLANRECOMMENDED BY THE SOCIETY OF EDITORS"
Price: 11.49 |
| "Jonathan and Martha" |
| "Classic tale of friendship and love starring two lonely worms"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Wallpaper* City Guide Venice 2015 by Wallpaper* (Paperback, 2014)" |
| "Wallpaper City Guides not only suggest where to stay eat and drink but what the tourist passionate about design might want to see whether heshe has a week or 24 hours in the city Featured are up and coming areas landmark buildings in an 'Architour' design centres and the best shops to buy items unique to that city Wallpaper City Guides present travellers with a fast-track ticket to the chosen location The edited guides offer the best most exciting and the most beautiful of that particular city As well as looking beautiful the guides are expertly designed with function as a priority and have tabbed sections so that readers can easily find the information they are looking for The guides include rate and currency information maps and a colour-coding system to help you navigate the different parts of the city They are the ultimate combination of form and function"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Wallpaper* City Guide Budapest" |
| "The fast-track guide for the smart travellerYour passport to global style Wallpaper City Guides present an insider's checklist of all you need to know about the world's most intoxicating cities Under slick Pantone covers these pocket-sized travel bibles unearth the hippest nightlife the buzziest hotels the coolest retail the most influential art galleries and cultural spaces the best in local design and the contemporary architecture that defines a city"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Crockford's Clerical Directory 2016/17 (hardback)" |
| "This renowned reference directory first published in 1858 is an essential resource for anyone who works with or is linked to the Church of England the Church of Ireland the Church in Wales or the Episcopal Church of Scotland The 104th edition contains biographies and contact details for over 26000 clergy both stipendiary and self-supporting Extensive supplementary information includesOver 25000 email addresses; Details of English Welsh and Irish benefices and churches and Scottish incumbencies; Entries for the presiding Bishops and Archbishops of the Anglican Communion; Full biographies for all retired clergy and a list of those who have died since the last edition; Listings of Chaplains of schools universities colleges of higher and further education the armed services prisons theological colleges and courses clergy attached to the Chapel Royal and the College of Chaplains;Episcopal Succession lists; Maps showing diocesan boundaries"
Price: 21.49 |
| "Common Worship Lectionary: Advent 2014 to the Eve of Advent 2015: Standard format Paperback" |
| "This essential handbook presents the authorised Bible readings (references only) for the liturgical year beginning Advent Sunday 2014 It includes the Principal second and third service lectionary readings for Sundays and Principal Festivals plus morning and evening readings for weekdays throughout the year A must-have reference guide for every vestry and parish office This is the standard pocket-book size edition"
Price: 1.99 |
| "Leading Common Worship Intercessions : A Simple Guide" |
| "This concise plain-speaking book is designed to help anyone who leads intercessions to do so as well as they are able Drawing on the author's extensive experience as a parish priest and trainer it contains wisdom both for those leading intercessions for the first time and those with many years of experience Taking a sensible down-to-earth approach it offersSample forms of intercession based on Common WorshipAlternatives to the more common formsImportant dos and don'tsIdeas for creative ways to develop intercessionsPractical exercises and checklists"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Crafting Springtime Gifts" |
| "Celebrate the most inspirational season of the year with this irresistible collection of simple hand-sewn creations Create cute characters in beautiful fresh pastel shades ready for the spring All the projects can be sewn easily by hand using accessible fabrics and actual-size templates The projects include bunnies geese hens lambs and other springtime characters Also included are delightfully quick and simple applique and patchwork Easter cards hearts egg cosies bags and tea cosies"
Price: 6.99 |
| "The Cloud Book : How to Understand the Skies" |
| "Clouds have been the object of fascination throughout history their fleeting magnificence and endless variability providing food for thought for scientists and daydreamers alike Clouds may have many individual shapes but there are a few basic forms In this definitive guide to the clouds and the skies Richard Hamblyn introduces you to all the different cloud species The Cloud Book will enable you to identify individual clouds skies and phenomena You will also be able to track their likely changes over time and predict the implications they have for the weather you may experience Produced in association with the Met Office - the world's premier weather forecasting bureau - all things to do with the origin and development of a cloud are here Whether you are looking at a giant cumulonimbus or a tiny shred of stratus factus an everyday occurrence or a fleeting rarity your cloud-spotting will be expertly informed and much more satisfying with this handy reference guide The Cloud Book includes a detailed introduction on the history of cloud classification and is illustrated with stunning images from around the globe Take it with you on walks and have it handy in the garden so that you can enjoy sky-gazing every day This is the only guide to cloud classification that you will ever need and is the ideal daytime partner for our must-have book on the night sky - The Star Book by Peter Grego"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Jelly Roll Quilts : Delicious Quilts from the Latest Irresistible Strip Rolls" |
| "Jelly Rolls are the new fat quarter bundle! They consist of 2 inch strips of colour co-ordinated fabric rolled up to create a solid disk and tied with a ribbon Hugely popular Moda Fabrics now presents all their ranges in this appealing way which allows quilters to sample a little of lots of different designs Jelly Roll Quilts is the first book to show quilters the best ways to use these desirable and labour-saving fabric packs Learn how to make 16 quilts perfectly suited to the colour co-ordinated rolls as well as a variation in colourway style or size for each project Jelly roll quilts are suitable for quilters of all abilities especially those with a passion for fabrics From Bars of Gold to Pineapple Surprise and Starlight Express the quilts in this book are at the cutting edge of the craft!"
Price: 10.99 |
| "These Were the Greeks" |
| "These were the Greeks presents an absorbing and readable introduction to Greek society The twenty chapters examine the period from 1500 BC to Roman times depicting main events from the time of the Minoans and Mycenaeans through the Persian Wars and Alexander to the end of the Hellenistic period Against this background the authors explore many aspects of Greek social domestic political religious and intellectual life They also provide a vivid impression of the style and quality of Greek life by including extracts from Greek literature Unlike many other texts on ancient Greece this includes numerous maps and photographs As a very attractive well-written and eminently sound publication the title provides an essential core text for Classical Studiesa most readable bookit can be wholeheartedly recommended Joint Association of Classics Teachers Amos and Lang are to be complimented on their reliance on the original sources for much of their text and for the role that literature plays in general in their workgood for introductory course-work on ancient Greece The Classical Outlook The authors are sensitive to the current impatience with traditional historical content yet they convey much historical fact without losing either the reader's attention or the shape of the long time period treated Booklist A concise but quite detailed picture of Greek cultural historyThe logical organisation and aesthetically pleasing format pay tribute to the ideals the Greeks themselves espousedEach topic is illustrated with handsome well-labelled photographs of vase paintings and buildings New England Classical Newsletter"
Price: 21.99 |
| "The Physics of Superheroes" |
| "Professor James Kakalios shows that comic-book heroes and villains get their physics right more often that you would think Learn what the physics of forces and motion can reveal about Superman's strength and what would happen if the Atom could travel on an electron through a phone line Exploring everything from thermo-dynamics to sold state physics and relating the physics in comic books to such real-world applications as microwave ovens and drivers' air bags The Physics of Superheroes shows how comic books have often been ahead of science in explaining cutting-edge physics and will make both comic-book fans and physicists exclaim 'Excelsior!'"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Ireland - English" |
| "Ireland is a collection of 300 contemporary images of the beauties of Ireland covering every one of the 32 counties The photographs are taken by two of the country's leading landscape photographers Peter Zoller and Michael Diggin"
Price: 5.99 |
