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  • Please Please Me

    Sixties British Pop, Inside Out

    by Gordon Thompson ...
    The Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Kinks, the Who, and numerous other groups put Britain at the center of the modern musical map. Please Please Me offers an insider's view of the British pop-music recording industry during the seminal period of 1956 to 1968, based on personal recollections, contemporary accounts, and all relevant data that situate this scene in the economic, political, and ... Read more

    $33.59 CAD

  • Kill Will

    by Gordon Thompson ...
    What would our world be like if William Shakespeare never wrote his plays? When teenaged Will Shakespeare wishes on seven mystical stones, he falls through a portal from 1580 Stratford into present day London. Seven physical manifestations of women he has yet to create strangely come with him. Juliet, Cleopatra, Viola, Ophelia, Miranda, Cordelia and Lady Macbeth must join forces to find Will, ... Read more

    $8.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Scheherazade and the Amber Necklace

    by Gordon Thompson ...
    'While her younger sister was gifted in telling tales, Scheherazade couldn't tell a story to save her life...'Scheherazade and the Amber Necklace is a bold reimagining of the classic Tales of the Arabian Nights, with flying carpets, despotic rulers, secret assassins, and powerful djinns.When her sister is forced to marry the king, and her father imprisoned, Scheherazade must make a desperate ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sixties British Pop, Outside In

    Volume 2: Itchycoo Park, 1964-1970

    by Gordon Ross Thompson ...
    Itchycoo Park, 1964-1970--the second volume of Sixties British Pop, Outside In--explores how London songwriters, musicians, and production crews navigated the era's cultural upheavals by reimagining the pop-music envelope. As the generation born during the postwar years approached adulthood, they gravitated to music that resonated with their lives. Mainstream pop remained true to the basics, but ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

  • Sixties British Pop, Outside In

    Volume 1: Downtown, 1956-1965

    by Gordon Ross Thompson ...
    Downtown, 1956-1965--the first volume of Sixties British Pop, Outside In--describes the rise of London's music and recording cultures through the stories of those who empowered Britain's youth to be young. As the generations born in the postwar world entered adolescence and demanded a say in their lives, British musicians responded by creating music reflecting youth's quest for love and ... Read more

    $30.39 CAD

  • The Canal System Of England: Its Growth And Present Condition, With Particular Reference To The Cheap Carriage Of Goods

    by H. Gordon Thompson ...
    The material from which this little work has been drawn has necessarily been exceedingly various. I had at one time thought of indicating the many authorities to whose works I am indebted for information, and as far as possible this has been done in the footnotes to the text. So extensive, however, have been the sources from whichmy information has been derived, that it will hardly be surprising ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Baffling Beasts Two

    More Weird and Mystifying Creatures

    by William R. Hickey, M. R. James, H. P. Lovecraft, Arthur Pendragon, C. Hall Thompson ...
    Narrated by Ian Gordon, Jennifer Gordon ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - Baffling Beasts

    Unabridged

    8 hours 39 min

    Fifteen more horror stories about strange beings and behaviours that defy conventional definitions.Contents:The Crib of Hell by Arthur Pendragon"He could never erase from his memory the evil face of the child of horror..."Clay by C. Hall Thompson"Each dark, downward pathway of the mind is an adventure, dangerous, deadly..."The Curse of Yig by H. P. Lovecraft and Zelia Bishop"A couple become aware ... Read more

    $20.60 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Black Music, Black Poetry

    Blues and Jazz's Impact on African American Versification

    Edited by Gordon E. Thompson ...
    Black Music, Black Poetry offers readers a fuller appreciation of the diversity of approaches to reading black American poetry. It does so by linking a diverse body of poetry to musical genres that range from the spirituals to contemporary jazz. The poetry of familiar figures such as Paul Laurence Dunbar and Langston Hughes and less well-known poets like Harryette Mullen or the lyricist to Pharaoh ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • In Arden: Editing Shakespeare - Essays In Honour of Richard Proudfoot

    Edited by Professor Gordon McMullan, Ann Thompson ...
    A collection of new and specially commissioned essays by an eminent team of Shakespeare scholars, focusing on the particular issues relating to the editing of Shakespeare and other Renaissance texts. The editing of dramatic and other literary texts has always been an important aspect of literary studies. In recent years, editing and the theoretical frameworks that underlie editing practices have ... Read more

    $126.39 CAD

  • Data and the Built Environment

    A Practical Guide to Building a Better World Using Data

    by Ian Gordon, Neil Thompson ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book takes a data-first approach to framing the built environment sector’s unique challenges and how industry can address them through better use of data. It describes how the sector has failed to derive value from data, and the common causes underlying this failure. It then provides practical guidance on how to use data to construct and operate built environment assets in a manner that ... Read more

    $128.09 CAD

  • Nuclear-Free Zones

    Edited by David Pitt, Gordon Thompson ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Nuclear Security
    There is growing interest world wide in nuclear-free zones. Originally published in 1987, this book explores the question of what constitutes a nuclear-free zone and charts the progress of the movement to establish them. The book shows how definitions of nuclear-free zones vary from those intended to exclude everything nuclear (including nuclear power installations and the dumping of nuclear waste ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD

  • Master Body Language: Flash

    by Gordon Wainwright, Richard Thompson ...
    The books in this bite-sized new series contain no complicated techniques or tricky materials, making them ideal for the busy, the time-pressured or the merely curious. Master Body Language is a short, simple and to-the-point guide to the essential points of non-verbal communication. In just 96 pages, the reader will discover the secrets of body language, and be able to reap the benefits at work ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD