LIBROS DEL AUTOR: christie thomas

31 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: christie thomas

  • THE JAMES BOND MOVIES OF THE 1980s
    Thomas A. Christie / Thomas AChristie
    THE JAMES BOND MOVIES OF THE 1980sBy Thomas A. Christie A survey of the series of James Bond films, which have long been considered among the most popular and successful of British movies, and have also come to be regarded as a useful barometer of Western geopolitical attitudes throughout the series’ long-running duration. This new book from Thomas A. Christie takes a look at ...
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    26,72 €

  • Memoirs of Dr. Joseph Priestley, to the Year 1795
    Joseph Priestley / Thomas Cooper / William Christie
    Delve into the extraordinary life of Joseph Priestley, the renowned 18th-century British chemist, through his compelling 'Memoirs of Dr. Joseph Priestley,'. This essential historical document offers unparalleled insight into a pivotal figure in the history of science and 18th-century Great Britain. The work uniquely combines Priestley’s own firsthand account of his life, though...
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    23,13 €

  • Lights, Camera, Dundee!
    Julie Christie / Thomas A. Christie
    Roll out the red carpet: Dundee is ready for its close-up! You may not find it on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, but Scotland’s amazing East Coast has played a starring role in more screen productions than you might imagine. From gritty dramas to glossy music videos, 'Lights, Camera, Dundee!' is your all-access pass to the region’s most iconic, quirky, and surprising filming locat...
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    19,90 €

  • Digital Pioneer Spirit
    Thomas A. Christie
    Get ready to step into the revolutionary world of Mel Croucher - a genuine maverick who redefined the digital age. In 'Digital Pioneer Spirit', Thomas A. Christie unravels the extraordinary career of the man who blazed a trail as Britain’s first multimedia personality.Mel Croucher was a virtuoso talent even in an age of innovators. From his ground-breaking computer games like '...
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    19,05 €

  • Mother and Son Prayer Journal
    Christie Thomas
    Deepen your faith and strengthen your parent-child relationship with this interactive journal and devotional for mothers and sons. This devotional is a great way to share the Christian faith with your son, and strengthen your bond with both him and the Lord. Perfect to share with sons who are between the ages of 6 and 12, The Mother and Son Prayer Journal includes space for bo...
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    17,75 €

  • A Seriously Groovy Movie Christmas
    Thomas A. Christie
    The 1960s and 70s formed the wilderness years of the Christmas movie. Sandwiched between the genre’s post-war golden age and its commercial revival in the 1980s, these decades have come to be regarded as the Bermuda Triangle of festive cinema - where many features have become lost in the mists of Christmas past and have subsequently been forgotten by later generations.Far from ...
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    16,26 €

  • Scotland’s Christmas
    Murray Cook / Thomas A. Christie
    Winter festivals in Scotland have been going on for a very long time-at least 10,000 years, in fact, which means that they predate traditional Christmas celebrations by some eight millennia! Scots have always loved to party when the days are cold and the nights are long. But what was the basis for all this seasonal merrymaking, and exactly what makes a Scottish Christmas so uni...
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    32,97 €

  • A Totally Bodacious Nineties Christmas
    Thomas A. Christie
    If the 1980s had been the decade that had brought festive cinema out of its wilderness period and back into the public consciousness as never before, the 1990s would continue to reinvigorate the genre while also returning with fresh purpose to the central themes of its post-war Golden Age. The result would be a mixture of originality and traditionalism which was to prove succes...
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    17,79 €

  • Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route
    Julie Christie / Thomas A. Christie
    The Heart 200 road trip around Stirlingshire and Perthshire boasts some of the best-known sights in all of Scotland, with the towns and villages around the route containing centuries of culture and history. But what about the lesser-known enigmas and hidden treasures of the Heart 200-the places that the tour guides never take you?In Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route,...
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    17,05 €

  • A Very Spectrum Christmas
    Thomas A. Christie
    Throughout the 1980s, thousands of British children were lucky enough to discover a Sinclair ZX Spectrum under their Christmas trees and soon found their eyes opened to a virtual world of wonder. But Santa Claus did more than deliver computers - sometimes he appeared on them, too.From the author of 'The Spectrum of Adventure' and 'A Righteously Awesome Eighties Christmas', this...
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    26,54 €

  • The Heart 200 Book
    Julie Christie / Thomas A. Christie / Thomas AChristie
    The Heart 200 route is a unique road trip around some of the most beautiful locations in Central Scotland. Two hundred miles running through Stirlingshire and Perthshire, Heart 200 takes its visitors on an epic adventure to suit every taste - whether you are an outdoors enthusiast, an aficionado of history, or simply looking to enjoy yourself in some of the most stunning natura...
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    34,76 €

  • The Golden Age of Christmas Movies
    Thomas A. Christie / Thomas AChristie
    Today the Christmas movie is considered one of the best-loved genres in modern cinema, entertaining audiences across the globe with depictions of festive celebrations, personal reinvention and the enduring value of friendship and family. But how did the themes and conventions of this category of film come to take form, and why have they proven to be so durable that they continu...
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    20,96 €

  • Contested Mindscapes
    Thomas A. Christie / Thomas AChristie
    Dementia is a mental health condition which affects an estimated 50 million people worldwide. Yet it has, until recently, been an unfairly neglected subject in popular culture.Contested Mindscapes considers the ways in which the arts have engaged with dementia over the past twenty years, looking at particular examples drawn from the disciplines of film and television, popular m...
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    13,31 €

  • The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign, On an Enlarged Plan; Volume 12
    Thomas Christie
    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    29,57 €

  • A Leap of Faith
    Christie Thomas
    In A Leap of Faith: A Mother’s Journey, Christie Thomas takes readers on the roller coaster ride of mental and physical illness, abuse, loss, and grief, interspersing the ups and downs, curves and bends, with moments of exhilaration. The mother of four children, Christie honestly and transparently tells the story of her family’s journey through childhood cancer, teenage suicide...
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    29,27 €

  • A Righteously Awesome Eighties Christmas
    Thomas A. Christie / Thomas AChristie
    The cinema of the festive season has blazed a trail through the world of film-making for more than a century, ranging from silent movies to the latest CGI features. From the author of The Christmas Movie Book, this new text explores the different narrative themes which emerged in the genre over the course of the 1980s, considering the developments which have helped to make the ...
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    19,95 €

  • The Spectrum of Adventure
    Thomas A. Christie / Thomas AChristie
    The Sinclair ZX Spectrum was one of the most popular home computers in British history, selling over five million units in its 1980s heyday. Amongst the thousands of games released for the Spectrum during its lifetime, the text adventure game was to emerge as one of the most significant genres on the system.The Spectrum of Adventure chronicles the evolution of the text adventur...
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    20,82 €

  • MEL BROOKS
    Thomas A. Christie / Thomas AChristie
    Mel Brooks: Genius and Loving ItFreedom and Liberation in the Cinema of Mel Brooksby Thomas A. Christie Beloved by his fans and equally praised and derided by the critics many times throughout his long career, Mel Brooks is a creative polymath, a comic talent to be reckoned with - influential, fearless and totally unafraid of his detractors. Yet whether you admire his work or ...
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    26,42 €

  • The James Bond Movies of the 1980s
    Thomas A. Christie / Thomas AChristie
    THE JAMES BOND MOVIES OF THE 1980s A survey of the series of James Bond films, which have long been considered among the most popular and successful of British movies, and have also come to be regarded as a useful barometer of Western geopolitical attitudes throughout the series’ long-running duration. This new book from Thomas A. Christie takes a look at all of the James Bond...
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    27,94 €

  • John Hughes and Eighties Cinema
    Thomas A. Christie / Thomas AChristie
    JOHN HUGHES AND EIGHTIES CINEMAJohn Hughes is the acclaimed writer and director of Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, The Breakfast Club, Weird Science, Pretty In Pink and many other classic movies of the 1980s.This book is the first full-length analysis of all of John Hughes’s films throughout the 1980s; not only the features that he directed, but also those for which he provided the s...
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    27,77 €

  • The Christmas Movie Book
    Thomas A. Christie / Thomas AChristie
    THE CHRISTMAS MOVIE BOOKChristmas and the world of cinema: two things that go together like mincemeat pies and mulled wine. There are few categories of film which have captured the imagination of young and old for so many years, or which have brought with them such nostalgic charm and warm sentiment. But what is it about the Christmas movie that has proven to be so creatively a...
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    27,60 €

  • The Analytical Review, Or History Of Literature, Domestic And Foreign, On An Enlarged Plan; Volume 27
    Thomas Christie
    Dive into the rich tapestry of eighteenth-century literary thought with 'The Analytical Review, Or History Of Literature, Domestic And Foreign, On An Enlarged Plan, Volume 27.' This volume, part of a significant periodical edited by Thomas Christie, offers a comprehensive overview of literary production both in England and abroad. Explore insightful reviews and critical analyse...
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    33,61 €

  • The Cinema of Richard Linklater
    Thomas A. Christie / Thomas AChristie
    RICHARD LINKLATER A new study of the American filmmaker Richard Linklater (b. 1960) whose movies include Dazed and Confused, School of Rock, Before Sunrise and A Scanner Darkly. This new edition - the only full-length appreciation of Linklater’s available anywhere - includes his latest films - Me and Orson Welles and Inning By Inning, and an in-depth, scene-by-scene analysi...
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    26,93 €

  • Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
    Thomas A. Christie / Thomas AChristie
    FERRIS BUELLER’S DAY OFF: POCKET MOVIE GUIDEOne of John Hughes’s most charmingly offbeat films, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off is certainly among the most overtly humorous of his canon of teen movies. It is also one of his best-remembered, its profile challenged only by the acclaimed The Breakfast Club which was released the year beforehand. Contrasting perfectly with the more seriou...
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    19,21 €

  • The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign, On an Enlarged Plan; Volume 29
    Thomas Christie
    'The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign, On an Enlarged Plan, Volume 29' offers a detailed snapshot of late 18th-century literary and intellectual life. Compiled under the direction of Thomas Christie, this volume presents a comprehensive overview of contemporary publications, both domestic and foreign, providing critical analyses and summaries ac...
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    33,68 €

  • The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign, On an Enlarged Plan; Volume 17
    Thomas Christie
    'The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign, On an Enlarged Plan, Volume 17' offers a comprehensive overview of literary and intellectual developments. Edited by Thomas Christie, this volume provides critical analyses of a wide range of publications, reflecting the intellectual landscape of its time. The review covers both domestic and foreign works, ...
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    31,91 €

  • The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign, On an Enlarged Plan; Volume 25
    Thomas Christie
    Delve into the intellectual landscape of the late 18th century with ’The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign, On an Enlarged Plan, Volume 25.’ This meticulously compiled volume offers a comprehensive overview of literary and intellectual developments, both within Britain and across Europe.Authored by Thomas Christie, this historical record provides...
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    33,58 €

  • The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign, On an Enlarged Plan; Volume 2
    Thomas Christie
    'The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign, On an Enlarged Plan, Volume 2,' meticulously compiled by Thomas Christie, offers a fascinating glimpse into the literary landscape of 1788. This volume continues the tradition of providing insightful reviews and summaries of a wide array of publications, both domestic and foreign. As a key resource for unde...
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    32,67 €

  • John Hughes and Eighties Cinema
    Thomas A. Christie / Thomas AChristie
    JOHN HUGHES AND EIGHTIES CINEMA John Hughes is the acclaimed writer and director of Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, The Breakfast Club, Weird Science, Pretty In Pink and many other classic movies of the 1980s. This book is the first full-length analysis of all of John Hughes’s films throughout the 1980s; not only the features that he directed, but also those for which he provided...
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    26,80 €

  • Prize Essay On Cinchona Cultivation
    Thomas North Christie
    ''Prize Essay on Cinchona Cultivation: Written for the Dikoya Planters’ Association (1883)'' is a book by Thomas North Christie that provides a comprehensive guide to cultivating cinchona, a plant that is the source of quinine, an important medicine used to treat malaria. The book was written as part of a competition held by the Dikoya Planters’ Association in Sri Lanka, where ...
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    25,15 €


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