To Heaven's Heights - An Anthology of Skiing in Literature (Christophersen Ingrid)(Pevná vazba)

To Heaven's Heights - An Anthology of Skiing in Literature (Christophersen Ingrid)(Pevná vazba)

An eclectic collection of ski stories from world-famous authors. Spanning one thousand years and with contributions from more than one hundred authors, this anthology celebrates every aspect of skiing. Edited by a leading ski authority, it features writings from well-known authors including Ernest

Pure Lands in Asian Texts and Contexts: An Anthology (Halkias Georgios T.)(Pevná vazba)

This diverse anthology of original Buddhist texts in translation provides a historical and conceptual framework that will transform contemporary scholarship on Pure Land Buddhism and instigate its recognition as an essential field of Buddhist studies. Traditional and contemporary primary sources

All Our Yesterdays - An Anthology of Childhood Memories(Pevná vazba)

An Austin Anthology (Stringer James 'Jim')(Pevná vazba)

An Austin Anthology is an entertaining collection of true stories that feature just a few of the products manufactured by the Austin Motor Company from 1906 until the outbreak of the Second World War, including the people who helped to make them, those who drove them, and even those who flew them

Modernism - An Anthology of Sources and Documents(Paperback / softback)

This anthology is a guide to the Modernist movement in literature providing students, researchers and teachers of Modernism with a comprehensive documentary resource. Covering a wide range of intellectual concerns of the period 1850-1940 in Britain, Europe and America the anthology brings together

English Literature in Context (Poplawski Paul)(Pevná vazba)

This is the second edition of English Literature in Context, a popular textbook which provides an essential resource and reference tool for all English literature students. Designed to accompany students throughout their degree course, it offers a detailed narrative survey of the diverse historical

Literature and Medicine (Lawlor Clark)(Pevná vazba)

Offering an authoritative and timely account of the relationship between literature and medicine in the eighteenth century and Romantic period, a time when most diseases had no cure, this collection provides a valuable overview of how two dynamic fields influenced and shaped one another. Covering a

Wuthering Heights (Bronte Emily)(Pevná vazba)

Chiltern Publishing creates the most beautiful editions of the World's finest literature. Your favourite classic titles in a way you have never seen them before; the tactile layers, fine details and beautiful colours of these remarkable covers make these titles feel extra special and will look

Light Unlocked - Christmas Card Poems(Pevná vazba)

An anthology of Christmas card

November Gold - An Anthology of Poems by Wilfrid Gibson (Gibson Wilfrid)(Pevná vazba)

Sherlock(Pevná vazba)

An anthology of stories inspired by the greatest detective of all time: Sherlock

Walden (Thoreau Henry)(Pevná vazba)

In this classic of American literature, Thoreau gives an account of his two years' experience of the 'simple life' in the woods, telling how he sought and found material and spiritual sustenance in the solitude of the cabin which he built for himself on the shore of Walden Pond, near Concord,

Photography and Literature in the Twentieth Century (Cunningham David)(Pevná vazba)

Photography and Literature in the Twentieth-Century offers an accessible and fresh approach to an object of interdisciplinary research that is currently receiving increased international attention. Providing a broad historical schema, and examining pivotal moments within it, the collection brings

Before the Muses: An Anthology of Akkadian Literature (Foster Benjamin R.)(Paperback)

Risalo (Latif Shah Abdul)(Pevná vazba)

The greatest classic of Sindhi literature presented here in an authoritative and vivid modern English translation. Shah Abdul Latif's Risalo is acknowledged across Pakistan and the wider diaspora as the greatest classic of Sindhi literature. In this collection of short Sufi verses, originally

Ways of Hearing: Reflections on Music in 26 Pieces (Burnham Scott)(Pevná vazba)

An outstanding anthology in which notable musicians, artists, scientists, thinkers, poets, and more--from Gustavo Dudamel and Carrie Mae Weems to Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Paul Muldoon--explore the influence of music on their lives and work What happens when extraordinary creative spirits--musicians,

In Their Lives: Great Writers on Great Beatles Songs (Blauner Andrew)(Pevná vazba)

For readers who loved Tune In and Nick Hornby's Songbook, an anthology of essays from a chorus of twenty-nine luminaries singing the praises of their favorite Beatles songs. The Beatles' influence--on their contemporaries, on our cultural consciousness, and on the music industry ever after--is

Restoration Literature: An Anthology (Hammond Paul)(Paperback)

This anthology brings together a stimulating and entertaining collection of works from the confident and creative period of 1660-1700. The literature of this time is by turns refined, poignant, and brash. Alongside major works such as Dryden's Absalom and Achitophel and Mac Flecknoe, printed in

Wuthering Heights (Bront Emily)(Pevná vazba)

One wild, snowy night on the Yorkshire moors, a gentleman asks about Wuthering Heights, the remote farmhouse inhabited by his mysterious landlord. He is told about the tragic romance of the beautiful, headstrong Cathy and the orphan Heathcliff, who - although desperately in love her - is rejected

A Children's Literary Christmas: An Anthology (James Anna)(Pevná vazba)

Immerse yourself in festive magic with this brand-new collection of the finest Christmas stories and poetry for children from some of the greatest writers in the English language. Inspired by the approach and style of A Literary Christmas, this carefully chosen anthology celebrates the wonders of

Ballads and songs of Peterloo (Morgan Alison)(Pevná vazba)

This is an edited anthology comprising more than seventy poems and songs written in immediate response to Peterloo in 1819. Mainly anonymous, these ballads appears either as broadsides or in the radical press and are collected together for the first

Drawing Lines: An Anthology of Women Cartoonists (Oates Joyce Carol)(Pevná vazba)

Showcasing stories from some of the comics' greatest female creators, this anthology features stories that range from mainstream adventures to hilarious comic shorts to heart-wrenching autobiographical stories--in a new, larger size Featuring over a dozen stories by top talents like New York Times

Mapping the Heavens (Whitfield Peter)(Pevná vazba)

In this beautifully illustrated book, Peter Whitfield reveals some of the ways in which the structure of the universe has been conceived, explained and depicted. This new edition is updated to include a wider range of stunning maps of the skies in full colour, including imagery from the latest

Literature of the Stuart Successions: An Anthology (McRae Andrew)(Paperback)

By gathering together some of the very best Stuart succession writing, Literature of the Stuart Successions offers fresh perspectives upon the history and culture of the period. It includes fifty texts (or extracts), selected to demonstrate the breadth and significance of succession writing, as