The Masters: A Hole-by-Hole History of America's Golf Classic (Sowell David)(Paperback)

The Masters: A Hole-by-Hole History of America's Golf Classic (Sowell David)(Paperback)

Revered as the most prestigious tournament in golf, the Masters commands international attention, even among nongolfers. The first and second editions of The Masters: A Hole-by-Hole History of America's Golf Classic took the unique approach of tackling Augusta National hole by hole. Each hole had

Crusaders - An Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands (Jones Dan)(Paperback / softback)

The Thomas Sowell Reader (Sowell Thomas)(Pevná vazba)

A one-volume introduction to over three decades of the wide-ranging writings of one of America's most respected and cited authors These selections from the many writings of Thomas Sowell over a period of a half century cover social, economic, cultural, legal, educational, and political issues. The

Holy Roman Empire - A Thousand Years of Europe's History (Wilson Peter H.)(Paperback / softback)

THE SUNDAY TIMES AND ECONOMIST BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2016 'A definitive study of the amorphous state that lasted a thousand years ...The Holy Roman Empire deserves to be hailed as a magnum opus' Tom Holland, Daily Telegraph 'Engrossing ...staggering ...a book that is relevant to our own times' The

Heart of a Goof (Wodehouse P.G.)(Paperback / softback)

A Golf collectionFrom his favourite chair on the terrace above the ninth hole, The Oldest Member tells a series of hilarious golfing

The Idea of the Holy (Otto Rudolf)(Paperback)

The Quest of the Holy Grail (Anonymous)(Paperback)

Composed by an unknown author in early thirteenth-century France, The Quest of the Holy Grail is a fusion of Arthurian legend and Christian symbolism, reinterpreting ancient Celtic myth as a profound spiritual fable. It recounts the quest of the knights of Camelot - the simple Perceval, the

Crusaders - An Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands (Jones Dan)(Pevná vazba)

The Peshitta Holy Bible Translated (Bauscher David)(Paperback)

This is a translation of the complete Peshitta Aramaic Bible into English- the 39 Old Testament books and the 27 New Testament books. The Peshitta Bible was very likely written in the 1st century AD. The Old Testament was translated from proto-Massoretic Hebrew manuscripts, similar to those from

Holy Madness: Romantics, Patriots and Revolutionaries 1776-1871 (Zamoyski Adam)(Paperback)

From America's fight for independence to the Paris Commune - an exotic collection of fanatics, adventurers, poets and thinkers are brought vividly to life.Holy Madness probes into the psyche that was responsible for so many of the founding events of our modern world, and into the instincts that

Holy Resilience: The Bible's Traumatic Origins (Carr David M.)(Paperback)

A leading biblical scholar offers a powerful reexamination of the Bible's origins and its connections to human suffering Human trauma gave birth to the Bible, suggests eminent religious scholar David Carr. The Bible's ability to speak to suffering is a major reason why the sacred texts of Judaism

A Life Full of Holes (Layachi Larbi)(Paperback)

One of the most unusual literary innovations ever produced, A Life Full of Holes is the result of a singular collaboration between two remarkable individuals: Driss ben Hamed Charhadi, an illiterate North African servant and street vendor, and legendary American novelist and essayist Paul Bowles

The Holy Roman Empire: A Very Short Introduction (Whaley Joachim)(Paperback)

Voltaire's description of the Holy Roman Empire as 'neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire' is often cited to underline its worthlessness. German historians traditionally despised it because it had allegedly impeded German unification. Since 1945 scholars have been more positive but the empire's

Holy Warriors - A Modern History of the Crusades (Phillips Jonathan)(Paperback / softback)

Although the notion of fighting for one's faith fell into disrepute in the Enlightenment, Phillips traces the crusading impulse from the bloody conquest of Jerusalem in the First Crusade and the titanic struggle between Richard the Lionheart and Saladin up to the present day - to George

Holy Habits (Roberts Andrew)(Paperback / softback)

The call to Christian discipleship is a call to adventure. Holy Habits explores the nature of that adventure through a rich mix of biblical material and inspiring stories. The nurturing role of the 10 Holy Habits of Discipleship as seen in Acts 2 is then explored. The 10 habits are: Biblical

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Text and Archaeology (Kelley Justin L.)(Paperback)

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, was built by the Byzantine emperor Constantine I to commemorate the Passion of Jesus Christ. Encased within its walls are the archaeological remains of a small piece of ancient Jerusalem ranging in date from the 8th century BC through the 16th century

Black Holes (Claybourne Anna)(Paperback)

What is a black hole? Where do they come from? What do they do? Find out the answers to all of these questions and what other things scientists have discovered about space exploration, gravity and much more, in this highly photographic non-fiction report.- Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing

Mounted Archery in the Americas (Gray David)(Paperback)

This fascinating and amply illustrated book charts the history of mounted archery from its ancient roots on the steppes of Eurasia thousands of years ago to its current resurgence in popularity in the Americas. It also provides the reader with up-to-the-minute practical information gleaned from a

House of Holes: A Book of Raunch (Baker Nicholson)(Paperback)

In the New York Times bestseller House of Holes, Nicholson Baker, 'one of the most beautiful, original, and ingenious prose stylists to have come along in decades' (The New York Times Magazine), returns to the terrain that made him famous with a gleefully provocative, off-the-charts erotic novel

The Little Book of Black Holes (Gubser Steven S.)(Pevná vazba)

Dive into a mind-bending exploration of the physics of black holes Black holes, predicted by Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity more than a century ago, have long intrigued scientists and the public with their bizarre and fantastical properties. Although Einstein understood that black

Holes (Sachar Louis)(Paperback / softback)

Stanley Yelnats' family has a history of bad luck, so when a miscarriage of justice sends him to Camp Green Lake Juvenile Detention Centre (which isn't green and doesn't have a lake) he is not surprised. Every day he and the other inmates are told to dig a hole, five foot wide by five foot

The Holy Science (Giri Sri Yukteswar)(Paperback)

The Holy Science is a book of theology written by Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri in 1894. The text provides a close comparison of parts of the Christian Bible to the Hindu Upanishads, meant 'to show as clearly as possible that there is an essential unity in all religions...and that there is but one Goal

The Holy Science (Yukteswar Swami Sri)(Paperback)

The Holy Science is a book of theology written by Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri in 1894. The text provides a close comparison of parts of the Christian Bible to the Hindu Upanishads, meant 'to show as clearly as possible that there is an essential unity in all religions...and that there is but one Goal

Holy Habits: A Woman's Guide to Intentional Living (Wilson Marilyn)(Paperback)

Holy Habits tells how the authors' examination of the names of God enabled them to begin living intentionally. An intimate understanding of God lays the foundation for making life changes. Encounter Him for yourself as you make His characteristics a part of your daily patterns. This 12-session