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John Hedgecoe remains the only internationally acclaimed teacher of photography across all the disciplines - from landscapes and architecture to still lifes portraits and action shots. His classic The Book...

In Christian tradition, the Grail is anything that has held the body and blood of Christ; usually the cup Jesus used at the Last Supper or the vessel used by...

Roadwork Theory and Practice gives the essential information needed by every road worker, highway technician, incorporated, graduate or chartered engineer, not only by explaining the theory of road construction and...

This is a collection of stories of over 30 people who lived and died in Hollywood. Many of their deaths were sad or senseless, brought on by the pressures and...

As we jet off on holiday, passing from airport lounge to hotel in our desperation to escape our everyday lives and find some better weather, we'd do well to ask...

This beautiful, large-format book showcases the best of Britain with stunning photographs of the landscapes, settlements and people that make this nation unique. The photographs, selected from the AA's own...

Journey across six continents with this highly visual celebration of the great railways of the world. With Professional photography from top railway photographer Colin Garrett, "Great Railways of the World"...

"Street by Street Glasgow Midi" has been fully updated for 2008 with a stylish new cover design, in a handy glovebox size. The maps clearly show AA recommended restaurants, pubs,...

Seventeen-year-old Amir Khan became Britain's youngest Olympic boxer since 1976 when he won silver at the 2004 Olympics in Athens. He turned professional in 2005, winning his first pro fight...

The strategies of the film star, Arnold Schwarzenegger, are studied and questioned in this biography. His image and political position are analyzed and it is suggested that he has seized...

A guide to English literature in which thousands of detailed A-Z entries are combined with a series of essays. The book creates a research network, allowing the user to follow...

This guide explains in detail the different kinds of headache and the wide variety of treatments available - both conventional and complementary. It covers headaches associated with illnesses, such as...

The great work of the alchemists. A fantastic journey through the history of esoteric lore The Hermetic Museum takes its readers on a magical mystery tour through the labyrinths of...

Set among the plantations in deepest Louisiana, Cane River follows the lives of five generations of women from the time of slavery in the early 1800s, through the Civil War...

Ancient Egypt in the New Kingdom (1567-1085 BC) was a civilization at its peak. This 500-year period was the era of the temples and tombs at Karnak, Thebes and the...

Albert Einstein is an icon of the twentieth century. Born in Ulm, Germany, in 1879, he is most famous for his theory of relativity, which is considered the founding principle...

An account of the life and work of William Thompson, an Irish landowner who was an important theoretician of the early socialist movement. Thompson described himself as "one of the...

An inspirational collection of essays that shows how the joys and regrets of life can bring a deeper understanding of the self and that not-so-simple creature, man. A test pilot,...

This text enables readers to take the information from a tarot reading and modify their futures - creating changes to, or enhancing, what the Tarot predicts. For readers of all...

5 steps to lose weight from ITV's This Morning's new Fitness and Diet Expert Joanna Hall's Body Blitz will help everyone build better fitness and lose fat fast:* No carbohydrates...

This book offers an introduction to the therapeutic field of herbalism which offers both the beginner and the more experienced practitioner a framework within which to develop their skills. It...

This is an account of a trip which the author took with her daughter and their horse named Egbert to the remote West African country of Cameroon, little known apart...

From The Irish Examiner 'The man with the most recognisable voice in Irish broadcasting - and why not, after sixty years at the mike -- has produced a terrific account...

This is the most complete guide to Irish place-names published in modern times. It explains the origin and derivation of the names of over 3,000 cities, towns, villages and physical...

A brand new collection of photographs from one of Ireland's most renowned photographers. Based in Tralee, Co. Kerry, Michael Diggin has an international reputation as a photographer of the Irish...

Are we right in the way we are raising our children? Are we passing on what is best or simply what we know? Are we preparing them for their future?'The...

The Irish famine of 1845-52 was the most decisive event in the history of modern Ireland and the last great sustenance crises in European history. In a country of eight...