The War of Words (Burke Anthony)(Paperback)

The War of Words (Burke Anthony)(Paperback)

When Kenneth Burke conceived his celebrated 'Motivorum' project in the 1940s and 1950s, he envisioned it in three parts. Whereas the third part, A Symbolic of Motives, was never finished, A Grammar of Motives (1945) and A Rhetoric of Motives (1950) have become canonical theoretical documents. A

The Normandy Air War 1944 (Tucker-Jones Anthony)(Paperback)

Photographic history of the war in the air during the Normandy

Churchill's War in Words: His Finest Quotes, 1939-1945 (Asbury Jonathan)(Paperback)

Churchill's War in Words transports the reader back to the urgency and terror of World War II in order to tell the story of Churchill's approach to the war as it unfolded. Focusing only on words used at the time--both by Churchill and those in his circle--the book reveals the way that Winston

Cabinet of Linguistic Curiosities - A Yearbook of Forgotten Words (Jones Paul Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

Beautiful and intriguing: a word for every day of the

White Doves At Morning (Burke James Lee (Author))(Paperback / softback)

An epic novel of the American Civil War from the bestselling author of THE TIN ROOF

Iran-Iraq War: The Lion of Babylon, 1980-1988 (Tucker-Jones Anthony)(Paperback)

The bloody eight-year Iran-Iraq war is now almost forgotten, overshadowed by the subsequent Gulf War and Iraq War. However, it is best remembered for the unique so-called 'Tanker War' which threatened to strangle the world's oil supplies. At the time Tucker-Jones as a defence analyst wrote

The Sword of Scotland: 'Our Fighting Jocks' (Leask Anthony)(Paperback)

The story of Scots at war throughout the ages right up to the present

Wayfaring Stranger (Burke James Lee (Author))(Paperback / softback)

A fateful encounter with Bonnie and Clyde, a crime of greed, cruelty and the horror of war. From the award-winning author of THE TIN ROOF

Borderland Apocrypha (Cody Anthony)(Paperback)

The 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo marked an end to the Mexican--American War, but it sparked a series of lynchings of Mexicans and subsequent erasures, and long-lasting traumas. This pattern of state-sanctioned violence committed towards communities of color continues to the present day

Accidental Dictionary - The Remarkable Twists and Turns of English Words (Jones Paul Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

A rich resource of etymological fascination and a delightful, dip-able gift

The Grand Crimean Central Railway (Dawson Anthony)(Paperback)

The Crimean War, fought by the unusual alliance of Great Britain, France, and the tiny Italian Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia alongside Turkey against Tsarist Russia was the first 'modern' war, not only for its vast scale (France mobilised a million men), but also the technologies involved; from

The Cabinet of Calm: Soothing Words for Troubled Times (Jones Paul Anthony)(Paperback)

Sometimes we all need a little reminder that it's going to be okay... Open The Cabinet of Calm to discover a comforting word that's equal to your troubles. The Cabinet of Calm has been designed to be picked up whenever you need a moment of serenity. Just select the emotion listed that reflects

For Whom the Bell Tolls (Hemingway Ernest)(Paperback / softback)

'The best fictional report of the Spanish Civil War that we possess' Anthony BurgessHigh in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, a guerrilla band prepares to blow up a vital

The Battle for Warsaw, 1939-1945 (Tucker-Jones Anthony)(Paperback)

The tragic history of Warsaw during the Second World War documented in 200 graphic wartime photographs.During the Second World War five brutal battles were fought in and around Warsaw. Each proved to be dramatic, decisive and bloody, and in this volume of the Images of War series Anthony

The Desert Air War 1940-1943 (Tucker-Jones Anthony)(Paperback)

The war in air over North Africa and the Mediterranean during the Second World War has long been overshadowed by the battle on the ground. Between 1940 and 1943 Italy's Regia Aeronautica and then Germany's Luftwaffe waged a concerted aerial campaign against the British, yet apart from the bitter

Dien Bien Phu (Tucker-Jones Anthony)(Paperback)

When the world held its breath ... It is 25 years since the end of the Cold War, now a generation old. It began over 75 years ago, in 1944--long before the last shots of the Second World War had echoed across the wastelands of Eastern Europe--with the brutal Greek Civil War. The battle lines are no

Various Flavours Of Coffee (Capella Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

The brilliant new novel from Anthony Capella, author of the bestselling The Food of Love and The Wedding

The Prisoner of Zenda (Hope Anthony)(Paperback)

A Rhetoric of Motives (Burke Kenneth)(Paperback)

As critic, Kenneth Burke's preoccupations were at the beginning purely esthetic and literary; but after Counter-Statement (1931), he began to discriminate a 'rhetorical' or persuasive component in literature, and thereupon became a philosopher of language and human conduct.In A Grammar of Motives

Power of Five: Raven's Gate (Horowitz Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

The first book in the bestselling fantasy series The Power of Five by Anthony

Power of Five: Evil Star (Horowitz Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

The second story in the bestselling fantasy series The Power of Five by Anthony

Power of Five: Nightrise (Horowitz Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

The third episode in the epic fantasy series by Anthony

A Special Kind of Hero: Chris Burke's Own Story (Burke Chris)(Paperback)

Connections (Burke James)(Paperback)

How did the popularity of underwear in the twelfth century lead to the invention of the printing press? How did the waterwheel evolve into the computer? How did the arrival of the cannon lead eventually to the development of movies? In this highly acclaimed and bestselling book, James Burke