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Showing 1 - 12 of 22 results for “peter g howell”
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  • Martial

    by Peter Howell ...
    Series series Ancients in Action
    Martial (Marcus Valerius Martialis) was a Spanish writer who lived in Rome in the second half of the first century AD. He wrote only in the genre of epigram, invented by the Greeks, which he chose because of his dislike of all that was pretentious and escapist in contemporary literature, where stale mythological topics were regarded as both 'elevated' and, in times of political danger, safe. His ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • The True History of the Elephant Man

    by Peter Ford, Michael Howell ...
    'A story to strike pity and terror into any heart' Times Literary SupplementJoseph Carey Merrick, born in Leicester on 5th August 1852, is better known as the Elephant Man. Through horrible physical deformities which were almost impossible to describe, he spent much of his life exhibited as a fairground freak until even nineteenth-century sensibilities could take no more.Hounded, persecuted and ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Recovery from Stuttering

    by Peter Howell ...
    Series series Language and Speech Disorders
    This book is a comprehensive guide to the evidence, theories, and practical issues associated with recovery from stuttering in early childhood and into adolescence. It examines evidence that stuttering is associated with a range of biological factors — such as genetics — and psychological factors — such as anxiety — and it critically assesses theoretical accounts that attempt to integrate these ... Read more

    $101.99 CAD

  • Biology and Ecology of Atlantic Cod

    Edited by Nataliia Kulatska, Daniel Howell, Peter J. Wright, Ingibjörg G. Jónsdóttir ...
    Atlantic cod is an important fish species in human history and continues to be a major influence on North Atlantic fisheries management, as stock collapses and recoveries impact coastal communities and shelf sea food webs. This book provides an overview of Atlantic cod biology and ecology, focussing on regional differences in life-history and stock dynamics that affect productivity and the ... Read more

    $107.99 CAD

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    Smallbone Deceased & other stories

    11 Full-Cast Vintage BBC Radio Crime Dramas

    by Michael Gilbert ...
    Narrated by Prunella Scales, Stephen Murray, Peter Howell, Carleton Hobbs, Maurice Denham, James Bolam, Peter Gilmore, Anna Cropper, Brian Haines, Alan Rowe, Hywel Bennett, Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 1 min

    Ten full-cast vintage BBC Radio crime dramas featuring Michael Gilbert’s most enduring characters, including Mr Calder and Mr Behrens, Inspector Hazlerigg and Inspector PetrellaA treat for any fan of crime dramas, this collection stars legendary voices including Prunella Scales, Maurice Denham, Peter Gilmore, Carleton Hobbs and James Bolam.Smallbone Deceased: When ... ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • Rereading Huizinga

    Autumn of the Middle Ages, a Century Later

    Edited by Peter Arnade, Martha Howell, Anton van der Lem ...
    Rereading Huizinga: Autumn of the Middle Ages, a Century Later explores the legacy and historiographical impact of Johan Huizinga's 1919 masterwork a century after its publication. Often considered one of the most successful books in medieval European history, its reception has varied over the last hundred years, popular with non-academic readers, and appraised more critically by fellow historians ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • Forbidden Bookshelf's Resistance in America Collection

    Friendly Fascism, The Search for an Abortionist, and Dallas '63

    by Nancy Howell Lee, Peter Dale Scott, Bertram Gross ...
    Series series Forbidden Bookshelf
    From creeping capitalism to abortion to government corruption, these three books shed light on controversial topics that are too often left in the dark.Curated by NYU professor Mark Crispin Miller, the Forbidden Bookshelf series resurrects books from America's repressed history. All touching on bold and debated topics, these three books are more relevant today than ever.Friendly Fascism: Bertram ... Read more

    $25.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Imogen Quy Detective Mysteries

    Two BBC Radio Crime Thrillers

    by Jill Paton Walsh ...
    Narrated by Carolyn Pickles, Barbara Flynn, Tracy Wiles, Richard Derrington, Geoffrey Whitehead, Clare Corbett, Jasmine Hyde, Rosemary Leach, Peter Howell, Colin Starkey, Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 53 min

    Two delightful detective dramas adapted from Jill Paton Walsh's bestselling booksAward-winning author Jill Paton Walsh was well known for her four Lord Peter Wimsey novels that continued and completed Dorothy L. Sayers's much-loved series. These two cosy crime dramas introduce her own sparkling creation, Imogen Quy, a college nurse and amateur sleuth who investigates foul play in academia.The ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • The True History of the Elephant Man

    The Definitive Account of the Tragic and Extraordinary Life of Joseph Carey Merrick

    by Peter Ford, Michael Howell ...
    Due to horrible physical deformities, he spent much of his life as a fair-ground freak. He was hounded, persecuted, and starving, until his fortune changed and he was rescued, housed, and fed by the distinguished surgeon, Frederick Treves. The subject of several books, a Broadway hit, and a film, Joseph Merrick has become part of popular mythology. Here, in this fully revised edition containing ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • John of the Cross

    Carmel, Desire and Transformation

    Edited by Edward Howells, Peter Tyler ...
    Series series Contemporary Theological Explorations in Mysticism
    This book explores the life and teaching of John of the Cross, the Spanish mystic who remains a major source of Western thought on spirituality, theology and mysticism. Leading academics discuss the importance and legacy of John from historical, theological, philosophical, pastoral, ecumenical, psychological and literary perspectives. The book focuses on his place in Carmel, his understanding of ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • Teresa of Avila

    Mystical Theology and Spirituality in the Carmelite Tradition

    Edited by Peter Tyler, Edward Howells ...
    This innovative book offers an original insight into the context and times of St Teresa of Avila (1515 – 1582) as well as exploring her contemporary relevance from the perspective of some of the foremost thinkers and scholars in the Teresian field today including Professors Julia Kristeva, Rowan Williams and Bernard McGinn. As well as these academic approaches there will be chapters by friars and ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Raman Spectroscopy in Archaeology and Art History

    Volume 2

    Edited by Peter Vandenabeele, Howell Edwards ...
    Ten years after the first volume, this book highlights the important contribution Raman spectroscopy makes as a non-destructive method for characterising the chemical composition of objects with archaeological and historical importance. The original book was ground-breaking in its concept, but the past ten years have seen some advancement into new areas, consolidation of some of the older ones and ... Read more

    $303.99 CAD