Mrs Delany: A Life, Hardcover - Clarissa Campbell Orr

DescriptionThe first comprehensive biography of Mary Granville Delany--the artist and court insider whose wide-ranging legacy still reverberates to...

Mary Delany (nee Granville, 1700-88) was famed for her paper-cut botanical illustrations, but she was also a prolific correspondent and knew many o...

Mary Delany (nee Granville, 1700-88) was famed for her paper-cut botanical illustrations, but she was also a prolific correspondent and knew many o...

Mary Delany (nee Granville, 1700-88) was famed for her paper-cut botanical illustrations, but she was also a prolific correspondent and knew many o...

Mary Delany (nee Granville, 1700-88) was famed for her paper-cut botanical illustrations, but she was also a prolific correspondent and knew many o...

Publisher: Pearson Education LimitedAuthor(s): Rebecca OrrPublication date: 2020Dimensions: 236 x 280 x 64Cover type: Mixed media productRedescoper...

One day, Emma and her nana, Diane Orr, were driving by a herd of cows. Emma called out, "Hey cows! Where are your jackets?" and the idea for this b...

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DescriptionThis powerfully silent graphic novel follows the saga of a boy who grows up to be an astronaut, just like he always wanted, until a fata...

Reducere. DescriptionLife Beyond PainReaders of books like Mind Over Mood, Pain Free, and 7 Steps to a Pain-Free Life will find answers, companionship and mo...

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The first biography of a pioneering scientist who made significant contributions to our understanding of dark matter and championed the advancement...

-At last, a biography of Herbert Hoover that captures the man in full...Jeansonne] has splendidly illuminated the arc of one of the most extraordin...

Reducere. Warm, feisty, and intelligent, the Delany sisters speak their mind in a book that is at once a vital historical record and a moving portrait of two...

This book is an exploration of relationships between people and places, love, death, and mental health, specifically depression and anxiety. Claris...

The artistic achievements of Romaine Brooks (1874-1970), both as a major expatriate American painter and as a formative innovator in the decorative...

Reducere. To grasp the complicated causes and consequences of the Vietnam War, one must understand the extraordinary life of Ho Chi Minh, the man generally r...

Description"One is not born a woman, but becomes one", Simone de BeauvoirA symbol of liberated womanhood, Simone de Beauvoir's unconventional relat...

Introducing the First Biography of the Life and Ministry of R. C. Sproul R. C. Sproul (1939-2017) was a pastor, a professor, an author, and the fou...

DescriptionIn the history of food, the tomato is a relative newcomer outside its ancestral home in Mesoamerica. And yet, as we devour pizza by the ...

National bestselling author Vicki Delany's delightful Tea by the Sea mystery series continues, as Cape Cod tearoom proprietress and part-time sleut...

Reducere. DescriptionBaruch Spinoza (1632-1677) was one of the most important philosophers of all time; he was also one of the most radical and controversial...

From the award-winning historian and best-selling author of Gettysburg comes the definitive biography of Robert E. Lee. An intimate look at the Con...

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Reducere. About the AuthorHolding a Ph. D. from Columbia University, Elizabeth K. Wallace has taught British literature and culture at Boston College for mor...

Victima a aspiratiilor de parvenire ale familiei sale, Clarissa Harlowe – o tanara englezoaica din secolul al XVIII-lea – fuge de acasa, pentru a n...

The story of Mrs. Gordon Baillie is stranger than anything to be met with in the field of fiction.Mrs. Gordon Baillie, known throughout her life as...

Reducere. "Walden. Yesterday I came here to live." That entry from the journal of Henry David Thoreau, and the intellectual journey it began, would by themse...

Reducere. The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer brings to life the most intriguing woman in the history of the world: Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt. Her...

Reducere. It's up to Gemma and Jayne to root out the killer in national bestselling author Vicki Delany's sixth Sherlock Holmes Bookshop mystery when the win...

DescriptionAn ode to self-reliance brimming with wit, wisdom, and nostalgia. Sometimes doing things the "old-fashioned way" is still the best way F...

DescriptionJust in time for Sherlock Holmes's 166th birthday, the fifth installment in national bestselling author Vicki Delany's Sherlock Holmes B...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Mrs HinchNumber of pages: 216Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 215 x 188 x 25Cover type: HardbackRedescopera...

Reducere. "This engaging, wonderfully written narrative provides fresh insight into this complex woman. It is a triumph." --Doris Kearns Goodwin Catherine Cl...

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Reducere. Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Ph.D., the internationally known poet, psychoanalyst, and author of the seminal classic Women Who Run With The Wolves (99 w...

DescriptionOn March 4, 1681, King Charles II granted William Penn a charter for a new American colony. Pennsylvania was to be, in its founder's wor...

The follow up to James Smith's international number one bestseller, Not a Diet Book.- Do you love your job?- Does your future excite you?- Are your...

NANNY'S NURSERY RHYMES FOR A NEW MILLENNIUM is a nursery rhyme book with over 60 original rhymes. Nursery rhymes should be a part of life for every...

Reducere. Anul 3172. Illyrionul este cea mai importanta substanta din galaxie, iar dificultatea obtinerii sale are implicatii majore pentru omenire. Un echip...

Reducere. Este in poezia Clarissei Damian o bucurie, o frenezie a pierderii, pana la contopirea sinelui cu celalalt sine. Se invesmanta in scris si prin scri...

Orice ascensiune presupune un drum initiatic. Acest drum plin de provocari si incercari care ne modeleaza, duce la cunoasterea lumii si la metamorf...

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 ...

As one of the earliest literary forms of colonial America, the Indian captivity narrative is important not only in the history of American letters ...

Reducere. When all is shattered, is everything lost?Alone.Depressed.No colour left in my world, only black. Darkness has become my new best friend. I wish so...