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  • The Lost Sketchbook
    Adrian Stead
    1819 Venice - renowned nineteenth century artist JMW Turner has a sketchbook containing controversial drawings of his host, Lord Byron, taken from him. The book disappears until it is found in 1961 by a London seller of fine books.An Italian descendant of Byron’s thenmistress learns of the sketchbook’s existence and claims a familial right to own it. The men meet. Ownership rig...
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    14,72 €

  • With Marlborough To Malplaquet A Story of the Reign of Queen Anne
    Herbert / Stead Richard Strang
    With Marlborough to Malplaquet: A story of the reign of Queen Anne explores a young boy s formation of identity and conviction amid political unrest and social divisions during early 18th-century England. Through encounters with power and privilege, the story contrasts personal ambition with inherited status, using rivalry and hardship to trace a journey of growth. The protagon...
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    12,06 €

  • Stories from the Front Line
    Christina Stead / Yvonne Bennett
    NHS Scotland appears to be in crisis. Today the British media is full of headlines such as '89-year-old great-grandmother waits 5 hours for an ambulance.' These are a talking point for a day or two and then another headline of a similar ilk takes over. This book examines the traumatic experiences of the elderly people whose stories make up these headlines. The authors have carr...
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    47,24 €

  • The Story of Switzerland
    Lina Hug / Richard Stead
    'The Story of Switzerland' offers a compelling account of the historical events shaping the Swiss Confederation. Authored by Lina Hug and Richard Stead, this volume explores Switzerland’s rich past, delving into key aspects of Swiss history and its place within the broader context of European history.From the early struggles for independence to the establishment of a unique nat...
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    27,03 €

  • Songs of the Prairie
    Elizabeth Colborne / Robert J. C. Stead
    Experience the heart of the Canadian prairies through the enduring verses of Robert J.C. Stead in 'Songs of the Prairie.' This collection of poetry captures the essence of rural life and the vast beauty of the natural world. Stead’s work offers a timeless reflection on the landscapes and experiences of the Prairie Provinces, exploring themes of nature and the human connection t...
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    15,82 €

  • Neighbours
    Robert J. C. Stead
    'Neighbours' by Robert Stead offers a compelling glimpse into Canadian prairie life. This work of historical fiction vividly portrays the realities of rural existence, exploring themes of community, family, and the challenges of farming. Stead’s narrative captures the essence of a bygone era, offering readers a window into the social fabric and everyday struggles of those who b...
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    21,03 €

  • The Bail Jumper
    Robert J. C. Stead
    Experience the timeless allure of prairie life in Robert J. C. Stead’s 'The Bail Jumper,' a captivating work of historical fiction set in the Canadian heartland. Steeped in the traditions of rural life, this novel offers a glimpse into a bygone era, exploring themes of romance and resilience against the backdrop of the Prairie Provinces.'The Bail Jumper' paints a vivid picture ...
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    21,16 €

  • Dennison Grant
    Robert J. C. Stead
    Experience the heart of the Canadian West in Robert Stead’s 'Dennison Grant: A Novel of To-day.' This evocative story paints a vivid picture of rural life in the prairie provinces during the early 20th century. Immersing readers in the challenges and triumphs of farm life, Stead captures the spirit of a bygone era.'Dennison Grant' explores universal themes of romance, resilienc...
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    21,03 €

  • Almost Forever
    Lilian Stead
    Sophie never thought she’d come back home-not like this. After four years away, she’s returning for one reason only: to stand by her childhood best friend’s side as maid of honor. But this isn’t the joyful reunion she once dreamed of. The bride is marrying the one man Sophie never stopped loving-the man who shattered her heart.Determined to find closure and finally move on, she...
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    46,50 €

  • The Story of Switzerland
    Lina Hug / Richard Stead
    The Story of Switzerland, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this again in a modern format book for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of...
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    20,66 €

  • Grotesque and Performance in the Art of Aubrey Beardsley
    Evanghelia Stead
    'If I am not grotesque, I am nothing.'This insightful study illuminates previously unexplored aspects of Aubrey Beardsley’s relationship to the grotesque and his use of media, particularly his manipulation of the periodical press. For the first time and with keen intelligence, Evanghelia Stead fully reveals the aesthetic importance of Beardsley’s Bon-Mots vignettes, as well as ...
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    46,01 €

  • Why Precious the Cat 'Owns' a Retirement Home
    Bette Stead
    This book is to entertain both cat people and non-cat people about Precious the Cat and the true story of her life in the first half of the book and the second half of the book when she moves to another city and becomes a cat of faith. ...
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    13,82 €

  • Playing Mrs Patel
    Jack Stead
    Mrs Patel runs her ’in-laws’ mini market in North London. But beneath her composed exterior lies a world of unspoken desires. Drawn to the allure of young black men, she begins to use her position to explore her deepest fantasies. As she navigates this new, thrilling chapter of her life, readers are invited to join her on a journey of passion, secrecy, and self-discovery. What ...
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    8,69 €

  • You Can Do This Too!
    Bette Stead / Gene
    The story is written to entertain children and to show the importance of kindness in helping people have a better life. The examples show that kindness is easy to give and doesn’t cost money. ...
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    13,27 €

  • Honeys butterfly brain
    Natalie Jayne Stead
    This book is about a a little Chihuahua who felt different, she loved exploring new things but sometimes it was exhausting, as she has Adhd and Autism and she didn’t give herself a chance to calm down.This book shows how she uses different activities to actually calm her little mind, as well as her crazy antics.What will she do next? ...
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    7,07 €

  • Escape
    David Stead
    John Stonehouse was an ambitious politician who became the youngest MP of that time and soon promoted to a cabinet position. He was an idealist, an attribute of his mother, whose selfless support of life’s victims took its toll on Stonehouse’s childhood. Her attention falling upon the refugees from the Spanish civil war rather than her own children. His own desire to help peopl...
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    17,80 €

  • What about honey
    Natalie jayne Stead
    A beautiful little book about my chihuahua who found friends and the confidence in herself to make her dreams comes true. She is a lot like me she tries to fit in but rarely does , finally when people and pooches see that shes a lovely little dog they all want to be her friend. Shes so happy to be accepted and people love her singing.So many surprises. ...
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    8,33 €

  • Dennison Grant A Novel Of To-Day
    Robert J. C. Stead
    Robert J. C. Stead novel 'Dennison Grant' explores the intricacies of human connections and the impact of social expectations on people lives. The novel follows Dennison Grant, the protagonist, as he faces the limitations of existence and love in the early twentieth century. Grant is a man divided between obligation and personal aspirations, suffering to reconcile cultural guid...
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    14,45 €

  • How The Killdeer Family Survived The Great Flood
    Bette Stead
    The story shows that thanking those who are kind to you is always appreciated. ...
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    15,29 €

  • Hilda and Harold Bunny Learn about Business
    Bette Stead
    The story teaches children that when they buy an item in a store, they should get and keep a receipt and put the item in a bag before they leave the store. ...
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    14,92 €

  • Feathrington Van Hummingbird III Here
    Bette Stead
    Feathrington Van Hummingbird III Here describes the activities of Feath, a 'snooty' hummingbird, toward a cicada. All the hummingbird and cicada activities have been researched so readers will learn more correct information about them. Feath learns a valuable lesson about being critical of others: 'You will find most of us do the best we can.' ...
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    15,46 €

  • This Side of Silence
    C. K. Stead
    In this poignant new poetry collection, one of New Zealand’s most significant voices reflects on home, on away, and on friends living and dead. ’I lead a life of quiet medication’, the poet claims, ’longing for foreign shores, adventure and death.’ But whether swimming to the yellow buoy or remembering an encounter in Belsize Park, in the thick of it or asking, ’what next?’, St...
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    13,42 €

  • Strut, The Winning Crow
    Bette Stead
    This story is written to entertain children about Strut, a crow who insists on bothering a football coach. But when Strut continues to bother the coach and stays near him, Strut turns both the coach and himself into heroes. ...
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    13,70 €

  • iPlay
    Francine Lewis / Tim Stead
    Jimmy and Jammy love nothing more than lazing around all day in their Jim Jams. But their little sister Flip Flop has a very different view on that matter?! ...
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    15,82 €

  • Real Ghost Stories
    William T. Stead
    William Thomas Stead (July 5, 1849 - April 15, 1912) was a British journalist. He was born in Embleton, Northumberland, the son of a Congregational minister. He died on the RMS Titanic when it struck an iceberg and sank. Excerpts from the title:...But what with the superstitious credulity of the one age and the equally superstitious unbelief of another, it is necessary to begin...
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    17,53 €

  • The Boy With Three Mothers
    David Stead
    An autobiographical look at the life of the author through the relationship with the three matriarchs in his life. Firstly, his birth mother who, whilst not having a direct influence on his day-today existence, her decision to put him up for adoption had an overarching influence on how he viewed his life and its events. Secondly his adopted mother, who had the most direct influ...
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    15,52 €

  • Neighbours
    Robert J. C. Stead
    Neighbours , has been considered an important book throughout the human history. So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. The whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. This book is not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable....
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    17,71 €

  • Revelations of the Afterlife
    Shirley Smolko / William Stead
    W. T. Stead who drowned in the icy waters of the North Atlantic upon the sinking of the Titanic describes the tragic scene he witnessed upon his passing:'There were hundreds of bodies floating in the water-dead-hundreds of souls carried through the air, alive; very much alive....The scene on the boat at the time of the sinking was not so pleasant, but it was as nothing compared...
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    14,60 €

  • King of the Jews
    W TStead / W. T. Stead
    CONTENTSJesus Drives Out Money Changers  Jesus’ Last Journey To Jerusalem  The Last Supper  Betrayed By A Kiss  Peter Commits Perjury  Judas Hangs Himself  Jesus, Pilate And Herod  'Jesus Or Barabbas'  The Crucifixion  Conclusion   ...
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    16,40 €

  • Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi
    Michael R. Stead
    Michael R. Stead introduces the books of Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi in light of the latest biblical scholarship. Over the past four decades, there has been an explosion of interest in the postexilic prophets and their role within the Book of the Twelve, which has coincided with paradigm shifts in biblical studies generally. This study guide integrates insights from both his...
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    33,22 €


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