Path of the Puma: The Remarkable Resilience of the Mountain Lion (Williams Jim)(Pevná vazba)

Path of the Puma: The Remarkable Resilience of the Mountain Lion (Williams Jim)(Pevná vazba)

'These cats are like emissaries from the raw landscapes out West, probing the rest of the nation, showing us where patches of wildness remain, and bring a fuller dimension of wildness to them. It's as if they're testing to find out just what folks have in mind when they say they want to preserve

24 Hours - Richard Williams

Award-winning writer Richard Williams tells the remarkable story of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, one of the world's most iconic motorsports events, which celebrates its centenary in 2023. The event was created by a group of Frenchmen in 1923 and remains uniquely compelling to spectators, to the major

Ali Pasha, Lion of Ioannina: The Remarkable Life of the Balkan Napoleon (Russell Eugenia)(Pevná vazba)

At the beginning of the nineteenth century, the life of a petty tyrant in an obscure corner of the Ottoman Empire became the stuff of legend. What propelled this cold-blooded archetype of Oriental despotism, grandly known as 'the Lion of Yanina' and the 'Balkan Napoleon', into the consciousness of

Scotland's Mountain Landscapes: A Geomorphological Perspective (Ballantyne Colin K.)(Pevná vazba)

The diversity of Scotland's mountains is remarkable, encompassing the isolated summits of the far northwest, the serrated ridges of Skye, the tor-studded high plateau of the Cairngorms and the rolling hills of the Southern Uplands. Born on ancient continents and uplifted by tectonic forces, the

Kyffin Williams: The Light and the Dark (Evans Rian)(Pevná vazba)

Williams achieved both success and remarkable popular appeal. Featuring some of the finest examples of an impressive oeuvre, this book - scholarly robust and visually enticing - is essential reading for all those who appreciate the importance of this gifted British

Women in Black History: Stories of Courage, Faith, and Resilience (Jackson Tricia Williams)(Paperback)

Within the pages of American history are the stories of remarkable African American women who have defied the odds, taken a stand for justice, and made incredible strides despite opposition from the culture around them. Now young readers can discover their exciting true stories in this eye-opening

Follies of God: Tennessee Williams and the Women of the Fog (Grissom James)(Paperback)

This remarkably illuminating portrait of Tennessee Williams lifts the veil on the heart and soul of his artistic inspiration: the unspoken collaboration between playwright and actor. At a low moment in Williams's life, he summoned to New Orleans a young twenty-year-old writer, James Grissom, who

Sunken Gold - First World War Espionage and the Greatest Treasure Salvage in History (Williams Joseph A.)(Pevná vazba)

The first book to recount the remarkable story of the hunt for HMS Laurentic's

The Crown in Focus: Two Centuries of Royal Photography (Acott Williams Claudia)(Pevná vazba)

Crown on Camera traces the remarkable relationship between the British Royal Family and photography over the course of nearly 200 years. From Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's enthusiastic adoption of the emerging technology in the mid-19th century to the use of Instagram by the modern monarchy

Defying Limits: Lessons from the Edge of the Universe (Williams Dave)(Pevná vazba)

An inspirational, uplifting, and life-affirming memoir about passion, resilience and living life to the fullest, from Dr. Dave Williams, one of Canada's most accomplished astronauts. I had dreamt about becoming an astronaut from the time I watched Alan Shepard launch on the first American

The Tantric Path of Indestructible Wakefulness (Trungpa Chgyam)(Pevná vazba)

Ch gyam Trungpa explores the the vajrayana teachings of the tantric path in this final volume of his masterpiece on Tibetan Buddhism This three-volume collection presents in lively, relevant language the comprehensive teachings of the Tibetan Buddhist path of the hinayana, mahayana, and vajrayana

The Path of the Higher Self (Prophet Mark L.)(Paperback)

The Path of the Higher Self, the first book in the Climb the Highest Mountain series, is a cornerstone of metaphysical literature--a guide to help us ascend the mountain of Being. It explores topics important to every spiritual seeker. You'll learn about the destiny of the soul, the difference

The Edge of Words: God and the Habits of Language (Williams Rowan)(Pevná vazba)

The Edge of Words is Rowan Williams' first book since standing down as Archbishop of Canterbury. Invited to give the prestigious 2014 Gifford Lectures, Dr Williams has produced a scholarly but eminently accessible account of the possibilities of speaking about God - taking as his point of departure

River of Consciousness (Sacks Oliver)(Pevná vazba)

The River of Consciousness is a remarkable culmination of a lifetime's research into the way the brain works by the celebrated late neurologist Oliver

White Malice - The CIA and the Neocolonisation of Africa (Williams Susan)(Pevná vazba)

The Velveteen Rabbit: Facsimile of the Original 1922 Edition (Williams Margery)(Pevná vazba)

Stoner - John Williams

A beautiful hardback edition of the iconic forgotten classic, the story of one man's ordinary, extraordinary life. William Stoner enters the University of Missouri at nineteen to study agriculture. A seminar on English literature changes his life, and he never returns to work on his father's

Working Woman - The Remarkable Life of Ray Strachey (Holmes Jennifer)(Pevná vazba)

A Working Woman: The Remarkable Life of Ray Strachey is a traditional biography of a very untraditional woman. Tug-of-love child, Ward in Chancery, pampered schoolgirl, pioneer car driver, would-be electrical engineer, triumphant suffragist, political lobbyist, historian, biographer, novelist,

The Story of the New York Giants (Gigliotti Jim)(Pevná vazba)

Roy of the Rovers: Foul Play (Williams Rob)(Pevná vazba)

The second instalment of the all new - and highly anticipated - Roy of the Rovers graphic novel

Not I, Not Other Than I: The Life and Teachings of Russel Williams (Williams Russel)(Paperback)

Russel Williams is one of the most remarkable enlightened spiritual teachers of our time. After an early life of extreme hardship leaving school at the age of 11, and becoming an orphan shortly afterwards he underwent a spiritual awakening at the age of 29. Since the late 1950s, he has been a

Duchess Countess (Ostler Catherine)(Pevná vazba)

The remarkable story of the 18th century aristocrat who scandalised the

Journey to the Centre of the Earth - Jules Verne

When the chance discovery of an ancient cryptogram reveals a path to the Underworld, the adventurous Professor Otto Lidenbrock sets off to Iceland, determined to reach the centre of the earth. But nothing can prepare him and his nephew Axel for what they will find beneath the ground; measureless

The Little Book of Warwickshire (Williams Lynne R.)(Pevná vazba)

'The Little Book of Warwickshire'is a compendium of fascinating information about the county, past and present. Contained within is a plethora of entertaining facts about Warwickshire s famous and occasionally infamous men and women, its towns and countryside, history, natural history, literary,