Playing With Water. Alone on a Philippine Island, Main, Paperback - James Hamilton-Paterson

'One June day in 1953 aged twelve I sat in a classroom and drew a map.' The map that the young Hamilton-Paterson drew was of a tropical island, and...

An account of aerial combat in World War I, revealing the terrible risks run by the men who fought and died in the world's first air war.Illustrati...

Reducere. "A very funny sendup of Italian-cooking-holiday-romance novels" (Publishers Weekly). Gerald Samper, an effete English snob, has his own private hil...

An illustrated celebration of the golden age of aircraft, cars and locomotives from 1900 to 1945.

The long poem is preceded by a section of shorter lyrics and leads into a third group of poems in which the poet's voice is at one with the voice o...

Reducere. Off the coast of Cape Cod lies a small windswept island called Penikese. Alone on the island is a school for juvenile delinquents, the Penikese Isl...

In their fifth thrilling adventure, the explorers journey deep into the Bubble Ocean on their quest to stop the evil Collector, but time is running...

Reducere. How far would you go to find yourself? The lyrical, life-affirming new novel from the bestselling author of Private Peaceful

A source of inspiration for Mike Leigh's MR TURNER, in this blend of biography and art history, the author introduces Turner to a new generation, d...

The definitive and sumptuous biography of theone of the world's most collectible illustrators contains a richly detailed account of his life alongw...

Rainer Maria Rilke's 55 Sonnets to Orpheus remain a testimony to a writer whose significance other poets continue to testify to. Don Paterson's tra...

A classic television series, The Twilight Zone, sets off a genre-bending experiment in science-fiction, autobiography and all the spaces in-between...

Publisher: Canongate Books LtdAuthor(s): Gerald EliasNumber of pages: 224Collection: A Daniel Jacobus MysteryPublication date: 2017Dimensions: 140 ...

Across Islands and Oceans is the memoir of twenty-five year-old James Baldwin and his epic two-year, solo circumnavigation in Atom, his trusty but ...

Born of illustrious New England stock, Rachel Field was a National Book Award-winning novelist, a Newbery Medal-winning children's writer, a poet, ...

A fresh portrait of sensuous eighteenth century artist Thomas Gainsborough, offering a suitable prelude to the }Gainsborough's Family Album{ exhibi...

DescriptionAt the start of 1991, eleven-year-old Ali Fadhil was consumed by his love for soccer, video games, and American television shows. Then, ...

Illuminating and authoritative treatise on 'how a poem works', from the multi-award-winning poet, editor and professor of poetry - now in paperback...

And in the fourth part of Paterson's ongoing poem 'The Alexandrian Library', the poet-as-amateur scientist - from a weather station at the top of B...

Babble On An' Ting: Alex Paterson's Incredible Journey Beyond The Ultraworld With The Orb is the first full account of one of the last century's mo...

Reducere. This history of the Dockery Plantation-Farms encompasses from the 1890s through this very day. Thousands of black laborers and their families, unti...

Reducere. During the post-emancipation through to the 21st century, the descendants of slaves had established on the small Grenadine island of Carriacou, the...

From the author of the acclaimed biography of Turner comes a major new work that explores the relationship between art and business in nineteenth-c...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Glen Erik HamiltonNumber of pages: 592Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 106 x 189 x 48Cover type: PaperbackRedes...

Reducere. Six Nights on the Hook at Santa Cruz Island is a collection of journals and photographs from James Frederick about his first solo sailing trip to S...

Reducere. THE GROUND-BREAKING VISIT TO SOCOTRA ISLAND BY JAMES RAYMOND WELLSTED, in 1834, is the first comprehensive view of the island to the wider world. T...

Reducere. THE GROUND-BREAKING VISIT TO SOCOTRA ISLAND BY JAMES RAYMOND WELLSTED, in 1834, is the first comprehensive view of the island to the wider world. T...

DescriptionWater scarcity is spreading and intensifying in many regions of the world, with dire consequences for local communities, economies, and ...

Reducere. Orr's Island, located on the coast of Maine in the town of Harpswell, is the setting for Harriet Beecher Stowe's heart-warming fictional account of...

Reducere. The war between Conduits and Supplicants is turned inside out when Charisse and Abram learn who's in bed with who.After narrowly surviving a murder...

Escape with Her Greek Tycoon by Michelle Douglas A forbidden temptation...Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Therese BeharrieNumber of p...

Reducere. No one said saving the world would be easy. But nothing could have prepared Charisse for the sacrifices she would have to make.When Char travels th...

Bonnie Thurston is the author of many books and articles about spirituality and prayer. In For God Alone she shows us, clearly and practically, how...

"James Bond", part of the 'Amazing and Extraordinary Facts' series, is the essential companion for every Bond fan, unearthing a selection of surpri...

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 ...

Publisher: Second Sands PublicationsAuthor(s): Pauline James-PatersonIllustration(s): 26 full colour CAD imagesNumber of pages: 32Publication date:...

Playing at Work offers a thorough guide to the innovative psychoanalytic practices of Vincenzo Bonaminio, as he draws on the work of Winnicott, Bol...

Reducere. Learning from a virtuoso is something that any piano student would love to do. But while master classes are rare, this remarkable book allows us to...

Reducere. DescriptionThis excellent beginner's guidebook instructs the aspiring fortune teller in the art of Cartomancy - telling fortunes with playing cards...

DescriptionOn the Water is a gorgeously written collection of essays that all take place on or near the water and pay tribute to the flora and faun...

Reducere. DescriptionThis is the author's third book on the Oak Island, Nova Scotia mystery, and it may be a mystery no more. James A. McQuiston, a fellow wi...

Oak Island Endgame, the fourth and most likely the final book in this series, is the culmination of several years of research into the Oak Island, ...

Reducere. Music Theory for the Bass Player Have you always wanted to learn music theory but felt it was too overwhelming a task? Perhaps all the books seem t...

Reducere. James Tyler offers a practical manual to aid guitar players and lutenists in transitioning from modern stringed instruments to the baroque guitar. ...

DescriptionFirst published in 1957, this is a classic monograph in the area of applied mathematics. It offers a connected account of the mathematic...

Reducere. There is something weird and eerie going on in the oneiric Iranian ghost-town Bad City. A mysterious female vampire, clad in a long-black veil, imb...

A fresh biography of the revolutionary British landscape painter John Constable, from the author of Gainsborough, a BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week an...

Publisher: Amazon PublishingAuthor(s): Lindsay Jayne AshfordNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 208 x 139 x 28Cover type: Paperba...