Grumpy's Toys: The Authorized History of Grumpy Jenkins' Cars, Paperback - Doug Boyce

Reducere. DescriptionFew men have impacted the sport of drag racing like Bill Grumpy Jenkins. His storied history at the drag strip began in the late 1950s, ...

Reducere. DescriptionFor over 100 years, the agents of MI5 have defended Britain against enemy subversion. Their work has remained shrouded in secrecy--until...

To mark the centenary of its foundation, the British Security Service, MI5, has opened its archives to an independent historian. This book reveals ...

Reducere. Relive or discover the exciting history of match racing through the cars, drivers, rivalries, events, and everything that was fun about match racin...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the 1950s and 1960s, drag racing was an exciting new sport that anyone with a car could participate in. Based on their equipment, the...

Publisher: Parragon Book Service LtdPublication date: 2011Dimensions: 262 x 204 x 21Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti ...

"A bit like the great movie Toy Story and a bit like the wonderful Kate DiCamillo book The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane. This is a great fam...

The first and only authorized biography of Trump as President.

Reducere. Throughout the long and colorful history of Galveston, no name has embodied the "Spirit of the Island" quite like the name Maceo. Two penniless Sic...

Making Toys is a complete guide to making wooden toys and trucks. Learn from skilled woodworkers Sam Martin and Roger Schroeder

5th edition. Provides an authoritative account of the course of American history. Fully revised and updated to include new developments, including ...

Reducere. In Film Blackness Michael Boyce Gillespie shifts the ways we think about black film, treating it not as a category, a genre, or strictly a represen...

Reducere. Throughout the long and colorful history of Galveston, no name has embodied the "Spirit of the Island" quite like the name Maceo. Two penniless Sic...

A definitive account of the efforts by Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, and other conservatives to remake American politics, the American economy,...

"Swanson has done a crucial public service by exposing the barbarous side of the Rangers." --The New York Times Book Review A twenty-first century ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Destin JenkinsIllustration(s): 26 halftones, 10 tablesNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 20...

Reducere. " These reminiscences] light up for whoever will read the earliest days of early English-speaking Texas." --J. Frank Dobie, from the foreword A fir...

In 1980 the American Society of Mechanical Engineers celebrates the centenary of its founding. The occasion has provided an opportunity for the Soc...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Presents the documented history of how the Navajo people lived, how they worked and how they died waiting for compassionate federal compensation fo...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Sacramento Delta has produced some of the finest hot rods and custom cars ever made. The passion of the area's builders is evident i...

Reducere. It is 741. After subduing the pagan religions in the east, halting the march of Islam in the west, and conquering the continent for the Merovingian...

Reducere. The history, heritage, and architectural significance of Toronto's most notable theatres and movie houses. Movie houses first started popping up ar...

Reducere. Let's tell it like it was: By the late 1970s, the Peavey Electronics Corporation was already respected among working musicians for its well-made, r...

Available here in a new and updated edition, respected journalist Simon Jenkins weaves a concise history of England with attention to the narrative...

Reducere. The most up-to-date account of Wales from the Neanderthal times to the opening of the Senedd, the new home of the National Assembly for Wales, in 2...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat's your impression of the CIA? A bumbling agency that can't protect its own spies? A rogue organization prone to covert operations a...

In World War I the American motor vehicle industry was tested by the sudden appearance of vast transport challenges. The nation's immense manufactu...

Publisher: BiblioLifeAuthor(s): John Stillwell JenkinsIllustration(s): black & white illustrationsNumber of pages: 396Publication date: 2011Dimensi...

By the former editor of the London Times, a vivid, evocative, and deeply knowledgeable history of this unique world capital. London: a settlement f...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: James BoyceAlmost half of the convicts who came to Australia came to Van Diemen's Land. There they found a land of bounty a...

From the secret SAS archives, and acclaimed author Ben Macintyre: the first ever authorized history of the SAS'Impeccably researched, superbly told...

Reducere. When we think of France, we tend think of fine food and wine, the elegant boulevards of Paris or the chic beaches of St Tropez. Yet, as the largest...

DescriptionOriginally published as _Martial Achievements of Great Britain and Her Allies From 1799 to 1815 this is one of the most magnificent of a...

I first became aware of the hand-written manuscript recording my grandfather's memories of his epic voyage in the clipper ship Teviotdale in 1876 w...

From toy cars to Barbies, Rubik's cubes to Fortnite, the toys children play with have changed a lot over the past century. But some of the toys tha...

DescriptionA gripping tale of exploration aboard H.M.S. Challenger, an expedition that laid the foundations for modern oceanography From late 1872 ...

Reducere. From Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Paul Ingrassia comes a narrative of America like no other: a cultural history that explores how cars have bo...

Reducere. From the New York Times bestselling author of In Harm's Way comes a true-life story of American soldiers overcoming great odds to achieve a stunnin...

DescriptionIn 1861, war between the United States and the Chiricahua seemed inevitable. The Apache band lived on a heavily traveled Emigrant and Ov...

It was long believed that evolutionary theories received an almost universally cold reception in British natural history circles in the first half ...

Reducere. Authorized Heritage analyses the history of commemoration at heritage sites across western Canada. Using extensive research from predominantly gove...

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Contributor(s): Author: Doug 'Vb' GoudieOn the night of July 13th, 1846, the island of Nantucket went to bed after another busy day as a bustling o...

Once America's capitalist dream town, the Silicon Valley of the Jazz Age, Detroit became the country's greatest urban failure, having fallen the lo...

Stunning illustrations to colour in, charting the history and heritage of P&O

A perfectly nostalgic and patriotic book for the car lover that celebrates everything that's great about British cars, from the Reliant Robin to th...

Authorised biography of Welsh nationalist and activist John Barnard Jenkins, one of the most iconic figures in recent Welsh history. The leader of ...

'An unforgettable love story set in perilous times' Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of AuschwitzThe greatest love blossoms in the darkest h...