LIBROS DEL AUTOR: richard john

475 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: richard john

  • Memoir on the Dodo (Didus Ineptus, Linn.)
    Richard Owen / William John Broderip
    'Memoir on the Dodo' by acclaimed naturalist Richard Owen, F.R.S., offers an unparalleled look into one of history’s most iconic extinct birds. This seminal work, subtitled '(Didus ineptus, Linn.),' meticulously details the Dodo, exploring its unique biology and tragic disappearance from its native Mauritius.Owen, a towering figure in nineteenth-century science, brings his deep...
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    21,16 €

  • The End of Love
    Richard John Gawler
    Set in Poverty Bay, New Zealand, in 1976 The End of Love is the story of Father Jim Wilson, a Catholic priest and his friend, struggling writer Milton Harper. Both men are oppressed and enchanted by the world that they live in. Both seek to escape its tedium; Father Wilson in duty, tobacco and alcohol and Milton in writing, weight lifting and running.Their lives are complicated...
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    19,79 €

  • Stray Studies From England And Italy
    John Richard Greene
    Stray studies from England and Italy presents a collection of thoughtful essays that explore societal concerns, historical moments, and the author s personal reflections drawn from experiences in England and Italy. The work highlights the tension between the beauty of landscapes and the struggles of those living in poverty. It underscores the importance of compassion blended wi...
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    13,06 €

  • Born to Learn
    Richard John Stapleton
    In a world suffering from global warming, riddled with constant warfare, and struggling under the weight of money and banking crises, Born to Learn: How to Increase Human OKness USing I’m OK-You’re OK Adult-Adult Game-Free Democratic Case-Based Learning Processes asks what would happen if we learned to perform human transactions in a different way. What if we were able to impro...
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    17,98 €

  • Lights, Camera, Anarchy
    Richard John Currie
    Lights, Camera, Anarchy is The Disaster Artist meets This Is Spinal Tap-with a very generous helping of pandemonium thrown in for good measure!In the autumn of 2023, a small group of filmmakers journeyed into the Scottish Highlands to shoot a sci-fi/action movie on a shoestring budget. What was supposed to be a straightforward production quickly spiralled into cinematic chaos, ...
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    17,90 €

  • Atrocious Judges
    John Campbell Baron Campbell / Richard Hildreth
    Venture into the dark corners of English legal history with 'Atrocious Judges: Lives of Judges Infamous as Tools of Tyrants and Instruments of Oppression' by John Campbell, Baron Campbell. This meticulously prepared edition unveils a compelling exploration of judicial corruption in England, exposing the lives of judges who abused their power.Delve into the political history of ...
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    25,20 €

  • The World as Will and Idea
    Arthur Schopenhauer / J. (John) Kemp / R. B. Haldane (Richard Burdo... Haldane
    Delve into the profound philosophical explorations of Arthur Schopenhauer’s 'The World as Will and Idea,' Volume 2 of 3. This seminal work in metaphysics explores the fundamental concepts of Will and Idea as representations of reality. Schopenhauer’s insights offer a compelling examination of the driving forces behind human existence and the nature of our perception. A cornerst...
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    26,18 €

  • Benjamin Disraeli, the Earl of Beaconsfield, K.G.
    John Leech / John Tenniel / Richard Doyle
    Explore the fascinating political career of Benjamin Disraeli, the Earl of Beaconsfield and one of Britain’s most influential Prime Ministers, through the sharp and satirical lens of 'Punch' magazine. This collection, 'Benjamin Disraeli, The Earl Of Beaconsfield, K. G.: Cartoons From Punch 1843-1878,' presents a unique visual commentary on Disraeli’s life and times.Drawn from t...
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    20,18 €

  • FAIRYLAND PLANET
    John Silletto / Richard Kluga
    Embark on an unforgettable journey to 'Fairyland Planet,' a classic science fiction adventure from the imagination of John Silletto. Explore the mysteries of life on other planets in this timeless tale of space exploration.Categorized under science fiction, action & adventure, and fantasy, this book invites readers to a world beyond our own. Encounter the unknown as humanity re...
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    15,66 €

  • Recollections of James Anthony Gardner, Commander R.N. (1775-1814)
    James Anthony Gardner / John Knox Laughton / R. Vesey (Richard Vesey) Sir Hamilton
    Experience seafaring life in the Royal Navy through the eyes of Commander James Anthony Gardner in 'Recollections of James Anthony Gardner, Commander R.N. (1775-1814).' This historical account offers a firsthand look at naval history spanning the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Gardner’s recollections provide invaluable insights into the daily lives, challenges, and triumph...
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    23,11 €

  • Your Pay Envelope
    John Richard Meader
    'Your Pay Envelope' by John R. Meader delves into the intricacies of socialism, labor economics, and the rights of workers within capitalist economies. This meticulously prepared edition examines fundamental questions surrounding wage theory and the broader implications of differing economic systems. Meader explores the forces that determine an individual’s compensation, provid...
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    20,24 €

  • The Irish Nuns at Ypres
    John Edward Redmond / M. Dame Columban / R. Barry (Richard Barry) O’Brien
    'The Irish Nuns at Ypres: An Episode of the War' offers a remarkable personal narrative from the heart of World War I. Written by Dame M. Columban, this historical account details the experiences of Irish nuns residing in a Belgian convent during the Great War. Witness their resilience and faith as they navigate the perils of Ypres, a city ravaged by conflict.This compelling fi...
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    20,14 €

  • The Little Demon
    Fyodor Sologub / John Cournos / Richard Aldington
    Discover Feodor Sologub’s darkly comic masterpiece, 'The Little Demon,' a cornerstone of 19th-century Russian literature. This meticulously prepared edition presents a timeless exploration of human nature through the lens of biting social satire and profound psychological fiction.Sologub’s work delves into the complexities of the human psyche, revealing the hidden demons that l...
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    25,23 €

  • The Diary of John Evelyn
    John Evelyn / Richard Garnett / William Bray
    Step back in time with 'The Diary of John Evelyn,' a captivating window into 17th-century England. This first volume of two offers unparalleled insights into the social life and customs of a pivotal era in British history, as seen through the eyes of John Evelyn himself.A meticulous observer, Evelyn recorded the events, personalities, and everyday details of his world, creating...
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    25,06 €

  • Your pay envelope
    John Richard Meader
    Your pay envelope' is a classic book, that has held significant value throughout history, and to ensure its timeless wisdom is never lost, Alpha Editions has carefully preserved it by republishing it in a modern, accessible format for both present and future generations. Thoughtfully reformatted, retyped, and newly designed, this edition offers a clear and readable text-free fr...
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    13,50 €

  • GEE, YOU’RE WONDERFUL, PROFESSOR
    Richard John Stapleton
    Gee, You’re Wonderful, Professor is about how a USian citizen born in 1940 increased his OKness despite family scripting in difficult circumstances, showing some of the unusual learning and ideas that happened to him on his journey. ...
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    25,58 €

  • Stray Studies from England and Italy
    John Richard Greene
    Stray Studies from England and Italy, stands as a beacon in the world of books, bridging the gap between past and present. Once considered among the old books, this classic work-like so many forgotten and ancient books-has shaped our understanding of culture and history. It’s a remarkable example of history books that have influenced generations, and now, through the dedication...
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    16,54 €

  • Torrid and Twisted Tales of Youth
    MR JOHN RICHARD RICHARD RICHARD SPENCER
    A collection of short stories, some fictional and others factual, from the author when he was a young man. These tales run the full gamut, from the graphically erotic to the downright bizarre. To say that they are attention grabbing would be an extreme understatement. ...
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    56,31 €

  • Burning Braincells in Cambodia
    Richard John Currie
    Intrigue and adventure collide with pandemonium and hilarity in this insane true story about life in Cambodia as an expat.With its fascinating culture, friendly locals, and cheap lifestyle, Cambodia is a popular destination for many foreigners. Unfortunately, what people fail to mention are the dangers of being an alcoholic in this country-when disaster strikes, it can happen q...
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    18,04 €

  • Social Work Practice
    John Thompson / Richard Spano / Terry Koenig
    This book introduces students, faculty, and practitioners to different ways of mastering the complex, yet key elements of successful practice. It refocuses the attention from teaching about practice to concentrating on how to support the development of field instructors, students, and practice teachers in understanding that their personal and professional growth is the instrume...
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    110,35 €

  • From the Studio of Sour Mood
    Richard John Lynn
    This is a study of one of the major literary figures of the period of Mongol rule in China, the Yuan dynasty (1260-1368).From the Studio of Sour Mood: Poetry and Prose of Guan Yunshi 貫雲石 (1286-1324) is a radically rewritten and expanded version of Richard John Lynn’s Kuan Yün-Shih (Twayne’s World Authors Series, Boston, 1980).This QPUE edition offers the following features: • O...
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    122,72 €

  • Far Beyond Duty
    Richard John Knight
    The journey readers are taken along with Titus into the dark inner workings of our world as he travels across Asia where insurance fraud murder and terrorism are uncovered. The rampant corruption viewed through Titus’ fresh eyes puts a compelling spin on this thrilling tale. The plot reveals the dirty secrets and scandalous crimes hidden behind the walls, building suspense that...
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    11,71 €

  • The Ultimate Hymn Collection (Grapevine Press)
    John Owen / Richard Baxter / Thomas Brooks
    Immerse yourself in the divine sounds of 'The Ultimate Hymn Collection,' a masterful anthology of classic Christian hymns that have resonated with generations of believers. This treasury of timeless melodies features a compilation of cherished hymns that have been sung in churches and homes across the world for centuries.Discover the depth of spiritual inspiration as you sing a...
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    33,21 €

  • Introduction to Agricultural Economics
    John Penson / Oral Capps / Richard Woodward
    Introduction to Agricultural Economics presents students with a systematic introduction to essential economic concepts and issues within agriculture, reflecting on how microeconomic and macroeconomic forces shape production, marketing, and consumption of food and fiber products. The scope of the book extends beyond traditional farm management to incorporate a wider spectrum of ...
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    194,75 €

  • Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show Volume 1
    John North / Mechelle McDonald / Richard Wray
    'Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show - Volume 1,' curated by John North, is a unique anthology that brings together the insights of seven seasoned entrepreneurs, each an expert in their respective field.John North opens the book with his deep understanding of the entrepreneurial landscape, providing a narrative that connects the diverse wisdom of the authors.Mechelle McDonald shar...
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    16,17 €

  • Creation in the Biblical Traditions
    John J. Collins / Richard J. SJ Clifford
    This book brings together a series of informative essays on the theme of Creation in various Biblical traditions. They include Bernard Batto’s 'Creation Theology in Genesis'; Robert Di Vito’s 'The Demarcation of Divine and Human Realms in Genesis 2-11'; Richard Clifford’s 'Creation in Psalms'; James Crenshaw’s 'When Form and Content Clash: The Theology of Job 38:1-40:5'; Gale Y...
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    21,18 €

  • The Harvest of a Quiet Eye
    John Richard Vernon
    The Harvest of a Quiet Eye: Leisure Thoughts for Busy Lives has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. ...
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    17,46 €

  • Illness and the Art of Self-Expression
    John Richard Graham-Pole
    In this extensively updated second edition, clinician, teacher, medical scientist and artist John Graham-Pole offers countless fun and artful exercises, together with many stories drawn from his forty years of practicing the art and science of medicine.John is the co-founder of Shands Arts in Medicine (artsinmedicine.ufhealth.org) and the University of Florida’s Center for Arts...
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    25,93 €

  • Air Pollution and Climate Change
    John K. Pearson / Richard Derwent
    This book identifies four key forms of air pollution: indoor, urban, regional and global. It discusses how these four types of pollution are manifest in today’s society and examines the scientific and policy challenges that stand in the way of progress. ...
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    32,93 €

  • The Death of Sherlock Holmes
    John Raffensperger / Richard Krevolin
    The previous diaries of Arthur Conan Doyle tell of the shadowy real life Sherlock Holmes, a medical school dropout. While in the laboratory of Dr. Joseph Bell, a brilliant Edinburgh surgeon, Holmes learned anatomy, surgery, observation and deduction. These skills and his ability to solve crimes led to his recruitment by the British secret service. In this the last of three diar...
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    18,61 €