Mr Tompkins in Paperback (Canto Classics) (Gamow George)(Paperback)

Mr Tompkins in Paperback (Canto Classics) (Gamow George)(Paperback)

Since his first appearance over sixty years ago, Mr Tompkins has become known and loved by many thousands of readers as the bank clerk whose fantastic dreams and adventures lead him into a world inside the atom. George Gamow's classic provides a delightful explanation of the central concepts in

Middlemarch: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Eliot George)(Paperback)

George Eliot's beloved masterpiece in a Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition with a foreword by Rebecca Mead, author of the bestselling memoir My Life in Middlemarch A triumph of realist fiction, George Eliot's Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life explores a fictional nineteenth-century Midlands town

Mr Hire's Engagement (Simenon Georges)(Paperback)

One Two Three . . . Infinity: Facts and Speculations of Science (Gamow George)(Paperback)

full of intellectual treats and tricks, of whimsy and deep scientific philosophy. It is highbrow entertainment at its best, a teasing challenge to all who aspire to think about the universe. -- New York Herald TribuneOne of the world's foremost nuclear physicists (celebrated for his theory of

Three Men in a Boat (Legend Classics) (Jerome Jerome K.)(Paperback)

Part of the Legend Classics seriesJ. and his friends George and Harris decide that taking a boating holiday on the Thames from Kingston upon Thames to Oxford and back to Kingston is a great idea - what could go wrong? Originally intended to be a serious travel guide, the humorous elements soon took

Sermons of George Whitefield (Whitefield George)(Paperback)

'Now in paperback 'Revivalist and preacher George Whitefield was born on December 16, 1714, in Gloucester, England. The youngest of seven children, he was only two when his father died. He eventually finished grammar school and enrolled at Oxford at the age of 17. Those university years became the

The Invention of Tradition (Canto Classics) (Hobsbawm Eric)(Paperback)

Many of the traditions which we think of as very ancient in their origins were not in fact sanctioned by long usage over the centuries, but were invented comparatively recently. This book explores examples of this process of invention - the creation of Welsh and Scottish 'national culture'; the

Mr American (Fraser George MacDonald)(Paperback / softback)

Repackaged to tie-in with hardback publication of 'The Reavers' and to appeal to a new generation of George MacDonald Fraser fans, 'Mr American' is a swashbuckling romp of a

An Experiment in Criticism (Canto Classics) (Lewis C. S.)(Paperback)

Amid the complex welter of current critical theories, C. S. Lewis's wisdom is valuably down-to-earth, refreshing and stimulating in the questions it raises about the experience of

Pygmalion (Shaw George Bernard)(Paperback / softback)

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.George Bernard Shaw's classic play and satire of the British class system, first performed in

Of Mice and Men (Steinbeck Mr John)(Paperback / softback)

Drifters in search of work, George and his simple-minded friend Lennie, have nothing in the world except each other - and a dream. A dream that one day they will have some land of their own. Eventually they find work on a ranch, but their hopes are doomed as Lennie becomes a victim of his own

Of Mice and Men (Steinbeck Mr John)(Paperback / softback)

Drifters in search of work, George and his childlike friend Lennie, have nothing in the world except the clothes on their back - and a dream that one day they will have some land of their own. Eventually they find work on a ranch in California's Salinas Valley, but their hopes are dashed as Lennie

Diary of a Nobody (Grossmith George)(Paperback / softback)

Mr Charles Pooter has just moved into a home in Holloway with his dear wife Carrie. Unfortunately neither his friends Mr Cummings and Mr Gowing, nor the butcher, the greengrocer's boy and the Lord Mayor seem to recognise Mr Pooter's innate gentility, and his disappointing son Lupin has gone and got

Rhapsody in Blue (Gershwin George)(Paperback)

The Book of a Hundred Hands (Bridgman George B.)(Paperback)

Mr. Bridgman states unequivocally in his introduction that before preparing this book he had not discovered a single volume devoted exclusively to the depicting of the hand. Apparently Mr. Bridgman has appreciated what few others have felt -- the human hand's great capacity for expression and the

What is Life? (Canto Classics) (Schrodinger Erwin)(Paperback)

Nobel laureate Erwin Schrodinger's What is Life? is one of the great science classics of the twentieth century. It was written for the layman, but proved to be one of the spurs to the birth of molecular biology and the subsequent discovery of DNA. What is Life? appears here together with Mind and

Saint Joan: A Chronicle Play in Six Scenes (Shaw George Bernard)(Paperback)

Exclusive to Penguin Classics: the definitive text of Shaw's powerful historical drama about Joan of Arc, which led him to win the Nobel Prize for Literature--part of the official Bernard Shaw Library A Penguin Classic With Saint Joan, which distills many of the ideas Shaw had been exploring in

Aspects In Astrology - A Comprehensive guide to Interpretation (Tompkins Sue)(Paperback / softback)

What are astrological aspects and how do they show themselves in a horoscope? How do they relate to the zodiac as a whole and how important are they ? Most importantly, how can they best be put to use in understanding our individual needs and relationships? Sue Tompkins, former Director of Schools

Pygmalion: A Romance in Five Acts (Shaw George Bernard)(Paperback)

George Bernard Shaw's witty comedy of manners, Pygmalion includes an introduction by Nicholas Grene in Penguin Classics.Pygmalion both delighted and scandalized its first audiences in 1914. A brilliantly witty reworking of the classical tale of the sculptor Pygmalion, who falls in love with his

Mr Lofa - Mr Stink in Irish (Walliams David)(Paperback / softback)

Modern Book of the Dead: A Revolutionary Perspective on Death, the Soul, and What Really Happens in the Life to Come (Tompkins Ptolemy)(Paperback)

Good Times in Dystopia (F George)(Paperback)

In Persuasion Nation (Saunders George)(Paperback / softback)

Gently By The Shore (Hunter Mr Alan)(Paperback / softback)

The second book in the Inspector George Gently series, which was made into the prime time BBC series staring Martin