The Pattern Under the Plough (Evans George Ewart)(Paperback)

The Pattern Under the Plough (Evans George Ewart)(Paperback)

In the detail of village architecture, the superstitions of tree-planting and rituals of house-building, in the esoteric practices of horse cults or the pagan habit of 'telling the bees', The Pattern Under the Plough unearths the rich seam of customs and beliefs that this old culture has brought to

The Crooked Scythe (Ewart Evans George)(Paperback)

George Ewart Evans was one of the pioneers of oral history. This anthology is drawn from his writings about the memories of men and women of a past era -- farm labourers, shepherds, horsemen, blacksmiths, wheelwrights, sailors, fishermen, miners, maltsters, domestic servants and many others. Ewart

Leaping Hare (Evans George Ewart)(Paperback / softback)

The Leaping Hare is a rare and remarkable book about every aspect of the life and legend of the wild hare, exploring nature, poetry, folklore, history and

Plough the Furrow (Dickinson Margaret)(Paperback / softback)

Passionate . . . Powerful . . . Romantic

Herbaceous (Evans Paul)(Paperback)

The paperback of the first Little Toller monograph. The writer Paul Evans, also known for Field Notes from the Edge and for his many country diaries for The Guardian, traces the seasons through the life-cycle of herbaceous

Clergy Omnibus (Wodehouse P.G.)(Paperback / softback)

Confronted by burglars or belted earls, they plough serenely on with the Advent sermon or the opening of the village fete - until that is, they are swept uncontrollably into fiendish plots which only a well-disposed devil or member of the Drones Club could have contrived. No bishop is more

Plough and the Stars (O'Casey Sean)(Paperback / softback)

This educational edition, with the full play text and an introduction to the playwright, features a detailed analysis of the language, structure and characters of the play, and textual notes explaining difficult words and

Records of the Medieval Sword (Oakeshott Ewart)(Paperback)

The origins, development and use of the two-edged knightly sword of the European middle ages, from the great migrations to the Renaissance. Forty years of intensive research into the specialised subject of the straight two-edged knightly sword of the European middle ages are contained in this

European Weapons and Armour: From the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution (Oakeshott Ewart)(Paperback)

The story of arms in Western Europe from the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution. A treasury of information based on solid scholarship, anyone seeking a factual and vivid account of the story of arms from the Renaissance period to the Industrial Revolution will welcome this book. The author

From Punt to Plough - A History of the Fens (Sly Rex)(Paperback / softback)

A superb examination of the history of the Fens, containing a great deal of stunning

Worm Forgives the Plough (Collis John Stewart)(Paperback / softback)

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ROBERT MACFARLANEDuring the Second World War, John Stewart Collis volunteered to leave his comfortable life as an academic to work on the land for the war

Francis of the Filth (Miller George)(Paperback)

The tiers are shifting. The omniverses are under attack. And only one man has the chromosomes to make things right. Or does he? Filthy Frank begins life as the harmless creator of extinction level radioactive weapons, but is taken far into the deepest recesses of the omniverses to learn how

The Sword in the Age of Chivalry (Oakeshott Ewart)(Paperback)

A comprehensive history and typology of the European knightly sword from c.1050 to c.1550, that draws on evidence from literature and art as well as from archaeology. The resplendent image of the medieval knight is symbolised by his sword, a lethal weapon on the battlefield and a badge of chivalry

Living the Lie (Evans Ann)(Paperback / softback)

The Forgotten Road, 2 (Evans Richard Paul)(Paperback)

The second novel in the New York Times bestselling trilogy from Richard Paul Evans about a man on an inspirational pilgrimage across Route 66 to find his way back to himself. Chicago celebrity and successful pitchman Charles James is

The Life of Lee (Evans Lee)(Paperback)

Lee Evans is one of the best-loved comedians in the country; a Hollywood star able to sell out arenas in the blink of eye. But he was not always such a roaring success. The Life of Lee is an utterly hilarious and very moving autobiography charting his ups and downs on the way to the top. Lee takes

The Projective Cast: Architecture and Its Three Geometries (Evans Robin)(Paperback)

Robin Evans recasts the idea of the relationship between geometry and architecture, drawing on mathematics, engineering, art history, and aesthetics to uncover processes in the imagining and realizing of architectural form.Anyone reviewing the history of architectural theory, Robin Evans observes,

We Inherit What the Fires Left: Poems (Evans William)(Paperback)

William Evans, the award-winning poet and cofounder of the popular culture website Black Nerd Problems, offers an emotionally vulnerable poetry collection exploring the themes of inheritances, dreams, and injuries that are passed down from one generation to the next and delving into the lived

The Tibetan Book of the Dead (Evans-Wentz W. y.)(Paperback)

In 1919 the distinguished scholar Walter Evans-Wentz visited an Indian monastery, where he encountered the source of this famous volume. Derived from a Buddhist funerary text, it offers instructions for preparing for death and moving through the various stages of rebirth. The book has since

Austerity: The Lived Experience (Evans Bryan)(Paperback)

Bryan M. Evans, Stephen McBride, and their contributors delve further into the more practical, ground-level side of the austerity equation in Austerity: The Lived Experience.Economically, austerity policies cannot be seen to work in the way elite interests claim that they do. Rather than soften the

Washita: The U.S. Army and the Southern Cheyennes, 1867-1869 (Greene Jerome a.)(Paperback)

On November 27, 1868, the U.S. Seventh Cavalry under Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer attacked a Southern Cheyenne village along the Washita River in present-day western Oklahoma. The subsequent U.S. victory signaled the end of the Cheyennes' traditional way of life and resulted in the death of

The Princess and the Goblin (MacDonald George)(Paperback)

Bill Evans Omnibook for Piano (Evans Bill)(Paperback)

(Jazz Transcriptions). The ultimate collection for jazz keyboardists to learn 40 Evans classics with exact note-for-note transcriptions. Includes: Alice in Wonderland * Autumn Leaves * Bill's Hit Tune * Blue in Green * Days of Wine and Roses * Emily * Everything Happens to Me * Five * For Nenette *

Loop (Evans Nicholas)(Paperback / softback)

The second brilliant novel from the bestselling author of The Horse