Author: Chandrahas Choudhury
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781883513245
Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"We can hear a country speak and better learn its secrets through the voices of its great writers...an engaging seriesùa compelling idea, thoughtfully executed." ùIsabel Allende --
India
Author: Chandrahas Choudhury
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781883513245
Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"We can hear a country speak and better learn its secrets through the voices of its great writers...an engaging seriesùa compelling idea, thoughtfully executed." ùIsabel Allende --
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781883513245
Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"We can hear a country speak and better learn its secrets through the voices of its great writers...an engaging seriesùa compelling idea, thoughtfully executed." ùIsabel Allende --
The Sorcerer's Companion
Author: Allan Zola Kronzek
Publisher: Broadway
ISBN: 0767919440
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
An intriguing look at the centuries old folklore, legends, mythology, and history that inspired J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series details the magical practices and rituals, creatures, personalities, and events that appear in the books, offering stories about the Basilisk, magic wands, love potions, and other objects from around the world. Original. 100,000 first printing.
Publisher: Broadway
ISBN: 0767919440
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
An intriguing look at the centuries old folklore, legends, mythology, and history that inspired J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series details the magical practices and rituals, creatures, personalities, and events that appear in the books, offering stories about the Basilisk, magic wands, love potions, and other objects from around the world. Original. 100,000 first printing.
Anderson's Travel Companion
Author: Sarah Anderson
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 592
Book Description
For those who want to find out about and read the literature of the countries of their choice, this reference is the author's personal selection, covering guidebooks, books about food, history, art and architecture, religion, outdoor activities, illustrated books, autobiographies and biographies, no
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 592
Book Description
For those who want to find out about and read the literature of the countries of their choice, this reference is the author's personal selection, covering guidebooks, books about food, history, art and architecture, religion, outdoor activities, illustrated books, autobiographies and biographies, no
British Sources of Information
Author: P. Jackson
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135794936
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 772
Book Description
This comprehensive and versatile reference source will be a most important tool for anyone wishing to seek out information on virtually any aspect of British affairs, life and culture. The resources of a detailed bibliography, directory and journals listing are combined in this single volume, forming a unique guide to a multitude of diverse topics - British politics, government, society, literature, thought, arts, economics, history and geography. Academic subjects as taught in British colleges and universities are covered, with extensive reading lists of books and journals and sources of information for each discipline, making this an invaluable manual.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135794936
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 772
Book Description
This comprehensive and versatile reference source will be a most important tool for anyone wishing to seek out information on virtually any aspect of British affairs, life and culture. The resources of a detailed bibliography, directory and journals listing are combined in this single volume, forming a unique guide to a multitude of diverse topics - British politics, government, society, literature, thought, arts, economics, history and geography. Academic subjects as taught in British colleges and universities are covered, with extensive reading lists of books and journals and sources of information for each discipline, making this an invaluable manual.
Traveler's Companion Hong Kong
Author: Derek Maitland
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780762710072
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
This friendly and informative guidebook is indispensible to the visitor to Hong Kong Z99 a portfolio of brilliant photographs the reader gets a true sense of the country and a colorful souvenir of memorable sights and experiences
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780762710072
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
This friendly and informative guidebook is indispensible to the visitor to Hong Kong Z99 a portfolio of brilliant photographs the reader gets a true sense of the country and a colorful souvenir of memorable sights and experiences
The Clique
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Rare books
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Rare books
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
The Cumulative Book Index
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2248
Book Description
A world list of books in the English language.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2248
Book Description
A world list of books in the English language.
The Bookseller and the Stationery Trades' Journal
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 1410
Book Description
Official organ of the book trade of the United Kingdom.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 1410
Book Description
Official organ of the book trade of the United Kingdom.
The Travel Book
Author: Jon O. Heise
Publisher: New York : R. R. Bowker Company
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Publisher: New York : R. R. Bowker Company
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
The Companion to British History
Author: Charles Arnold-Baker
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317400399
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 2157
Book Description
First published in 1996, this comprehensive guide to the history of Britain and its peoples will be indispensable reading for the general enthusiast, as well as students. It is packed full of fascinating detail on everything from Hadrian’s Wall to the Black Death to Tony Blair. The book was assembled over more than thirty years and has seen updates in three editions. "He has done for historical encyclopaedias what Samuel Johnson did for dictionaries." Andrew Roberts, The Daily Telegraph "An astonishing synthesis of information." Roger Scruton, The Times "An astonishing achievement, a compelling book for dipping into, a splendid work." Simon Hoggart, The Guardian "This marvellous book, which contains tens of thousands of historical facts will enlighten, amuse, and inform. Every home should have one." Simon Heffer, The Daily Mail "If you were marooned on that mythical desert island with only one history book, this would be the one to take. Buy three copies – one for the children, one for the grandchildren- and one for yourself." John Charmley, The Daily Telegraph
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317400399
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 2157
Book Description
First published in 1996, this comprehensive guide to the history of Britain and its peoples will be indispensable reading for the general enthusiast, as well as students. It is packed full of fascinating detail on everything from Hadrian’s Wall to the Black Death to Tony Blair. The book was assembled over more than thirty years and has seen updates in three editions. "He has done for historical encyclopaedias what Samuel Johnson did for dictionaries." Andrew Roberts, The Daily Telegraph "An astonishing synthesis of information." Roger Scruton, The Times "An astonishing achievement, a compelling book for dipping into, a splendid work." Simon Hoggart, The Guardian "This marvellous book, which contains tens of thousands of historical facts will enlighten, amuse, and inform. Every home should have one." Simon Heffer, The Daily Mail "If you were marooned on that mythical desert island with only one history book, this would be the one to take. Buy three copies – one for the children, one for the grandchildren- and one for yourself." John Charmley, The Daily Telegraph