George & Robert Stephenson, Paperback - David Ross

From poverty to great wealth and obscurity to world fame, George and Robert Stephenson's was an extraordinary joint career. While giving full treat...

A brilliant, perceptive biography of the father and son who initiated the age of the railway.

Newly researched information, good selection of illustrations, good index.Illustrations: 50 black and white illustrations

From Lake Michigan to the Arctic Circle, from the British Isles to Brazil, Lighthouses celebrates more than 200 structures and the stunning vistas ...

With 200 outstanding colour photographs, Rail Journeys takes the reader to some of the most historic, spectacular and remotest locations in the wor...

Ideal for children aged 6 - 12, this colour illustrated book explains the early life of Robert Burns and how he grew up to be Scotland's best known...

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Publisher: Lomond BooksAuthor(s): David RossIllustration(s): IllustrationsNumber of pages: 406Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 197 x 137 x 26Cover...

Written by a great scholar, this is a classic of twentieth-century philosophy. It presents the pinnacle of ethical intuitionism, which was the domi...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

Reducere. This appealing book treats the genesis of contemporary American taste, tolerance and energy. The Persistence of Liberty illuminates the idealistic ...

Ships: Visual Encyclopedia provides a fascinating at-a-glance guide to more than 1200 of the most important ships from the earliest times to the pr...

Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson KB (1758 - 1805) was a British flag officer in the Royal Navy. Admired for his leadership, strateg...

An important new study with a vast scope: the people and events that made the achievements of Stephenson and Brunel possible

This book traces the remarkable and sometimes hazardous rise of a Welsh family of the Anglo-Welsh borderland, from relatively humble origins to bec...

Publisher: Pearson Education LimitedAuthor(s): Sean CalleryNumber of pages: 24Collection: BUG CLUBPublication date: 2013Dimensions: 189 x 199 x 6Co...

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Reducere. Woodlawn Giants. A story about a group of boys growing up in West Memphis, Arkansas, in the '60's and early '70's. The story begins with Daddy and ...

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Reducere. An alien distress call, nervous world leaders, and betrayal of the highest order . . .Jim Atteberry is a single parent college professor, laboring ...

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A group of college students are taken from a charity event and taken to the island of Oasis. The Island is filled with bizarre experiments and tain...

Reducere. Winner of the 1984 Pulitzer Prize, David Mamet's scalding comedy is about small-time, cutthroat real esate salesmen trying to grind out a living by...

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A Concise History of South Africa - Robert Ross

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A promising young football player returns home to his tiny Scottish village, his dreams in tatters and a dark secret haunting his conscience, in a ...

Reducere. Cultural backgrounds to and close readings of the recorded and broadcast works of Ken Nordine. The postwar subcultural contexts of Nordine's experi...

Reducere. Lays emphasis on the continuing influence of the country's African heritage whilst also chronicling the processes of colonial conquest and of econo...

Beautifully illustrated catalogue on the life and work of 20th century British abstract artist, John Cecil Stephenson, which accompanies an exhibit...

Even parents who deeply love their teen don't always know how to express that love in a way that makes their teen feel loved and accepted. In How t...

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All aboard Through outstanding images, Rail Journeys explores some of the most historic, spectacular, and remote locations in the world, where trai...

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A guide for the discerning tourist and island devotee, it describes the islands' heritage, landscape, climate, flora and fauna. It contains informa...

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The Disco Boys and THE Band are BACK ... In the early '80s, Bobby Cassidy and Joey Miller were inseparable; childhood friends and fledgling busines...

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Illustrated with more than 200 photographs, Abandoned Train Stations provides a fascinating pictorial journey through the little-known remnants of ...

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Archie takes advantage of a brush with fame to get his new group to the finals of a Saturday night music competition programme, but as fame and for...

Reducere. DescriptionRobert Lovett grew up in Texas, went to Yale, and earned his wings as a naval air force hero in World War I. He played a key role in the...

Publisher: Stenlake PublishingAuthor(s): David RossIllustration(s): Black and white and colour photography and illustrationNumber of pages: 208Publ...

Reducere. Washington dutifully recorded the words of advice his mother, Mary, gave him when he was leaving home to begin what would turn out to be a lifelong...