Geoffrey: 1373 books
by Geoffrey Lamb
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
First published in 1976. This title brings the Victorian era to life with stories of its spectacular leading magicians, conjurers, illusionists, escapologists, scientific experimenters and tricksters. Geoffrey Lamb describes the kind of people they were and the kind of things they did, whilst keeping...
Safari
A Memoir of a Worldwide Travel Pioneer
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015
"It's here, in nature, that we are completely unified with all of life."
Geoffrey Kent had nothing but an East African shilling and an old Land Rover when he launched a safari business in 1962 with his parents in Nairobi. Today he is the chairman and CEO of Abercrombie & Kent,...
by Geoffrey Blainey
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2014
A broad, concise and inclusive vision of Australia and Australians by one our most renowned historians.
After a lifetime of research and debate on Australian and international history, Geoffrey Blainey is well-placed to introduce us to the people who have played a part and to guide us through...
The Story of Australia’s People
The Rise and Rise of a New Australia
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2016
In Volume II of The Story of Australia's People, Geoffrey Blainey continues his account of the history of this country from the early Gold Rush to the present day, completing the story of our nation and its people.
When Europeans crossed the world to plant a new society in an unknown land, traditional...
by Geoffrey Wansell
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2012
The greatest plays of Terence Rattigan (1911-77) - including The Browning Version, The Deep Blue Sea, Separate Tables and The Winslow Boy - are now established classics. There have been regular revivals of his work, including recent productions in the West End, at Chichester Festival Theatre and by...
by Geoffrey Self
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
In many ways the history of British light music knits together the social and economic history of the country with that of its general musical heritage. Numerous 'serious' composers from Elgar to Britten composed light music, and the genre adapted itself to incorporate the changing fashions heralded...
Well-Tempered Woodwinds
Friedrich von Huene and the Making of Early Music in a New World
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2015
Friedrich von Huene (1929– ) is arguably the most important manufacturer of historical woodwinds in the 20th century. Since he began making recorders in 1958, von Huene has exerted a strong influence on the craft of building woodwind instruments and on the study of instrument–making, as he has...
by Geoffrey P Hull, Geoffrey Hull, Thomas Hutchison
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2011
The Music Business and Recording Industry is a comprehensive music business textbook focused on the three income streams in the music industry: music publishing, live entertainment, and recordings. The book provides a sound foundation for understanding key issues, while presenting the latest research...
by Geoffrey Whitworth
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2017
The Art of Nijinsky is a 1913 book written by Geoffrey Whitworth which analyzes the art of Vaslav Nijinsky. It features 10 colored illustrations by Dorothy Mullock,
The watercolor illustrations by Mullock, have been called "remarkable." The text, itself called "enthusiastic,"...
Pretty Little Killers
The Truth Behind the Savage Murder of Skylar Neese
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
In Pretty Little Killers, journalist Daleen Berry and investigator Geoffrey Fuller expand upon their New York Times bestselling ebook The Savage Murder of Skylar Neese to give you even more information behind one of the most horrific and shocking murders of our time. Including over 100 pages of new...
If I'm Not Back By Wednesday
Trapped in Jamaica's Blue Mountains
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
On December 16, 1967, five adventurous boys from one of the Island’s elite high schools, Jamaica College, set out into the majestic Blue Mountains in search of a mythical trail, endeavouring to reach its highest point, the Peak, at elevation 7402 feet. They never made it. A platoon of soldiers dispatched...
Mate
Become the Man Women Want
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
The #1 bestselling pioneer of "fratire" and a leading evolutionary psychologist team up to create the dating book for guys
Whether they conducted their research in life or in the lab, experts Tucker Max and Dr. Geoffrey Miller have spent the last 20+ years learning what women really...
The Civil War
The complete text of the bestselling narrative history of the Civil War--based on the celebrated PBS television series
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2009
"The Civil War defined us as what we are and it opened us to being what we became, good and bad things.... It was the crossroads of our being, and it was a hell of a crossroads: the suffering, the enormous tragedy of the whole thing."- Shelby Foote, from The Civil War
When the illustrated...
Skyjack
The Hunt for D. B. Cooper
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2011
The true story of the unsolved 1971 Northwest Orient airplane hijacking, Skyjack reopens one of the greatest cold cases of the 20th century.
“I have a bomb here and I would like you to sit by me.”
That was the note handed to a stewardess by a mild-mannered passenger on a Northwest...