Rees: 503 books

Regularly described as New Brunswick’s greatest scholar, William Francis Ganong (1864–1941) wrote more than many people have ever read. His range of interests is reflected in his vast body of work: botany, zoology, physiography, cartography, and native languages were all within his reach. But...

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. It may be responsible for a greater improvement in human diet and longevity than any other technology of the last two thousand years-but have you ever thought seriously about your refrigerator?...

A Thailand Diary takes you into the lives of ordinary Thais through its 365 entries Thailand Take Two is a comprehensive analysis of Thai lifestyle and culture

Hidden Thailand comprises 5 books on Thai Lifestyle and Culture A Thailand Diary shows, through its 365 pages, a real Thailand that many do not see. The 10 chapters of Thailand Take Two look at the main cultural concepts found in Thailand, its different lifestyle and values. From Face...

With real people and real events, take a virtual tour of everyday life in the Land of Smiles buy browsing this selectopm of Diary Entries. Meet some interesting characters (only names have been changed) and I suspect you'll be surprised at some of their stories. Thailand wil never cease...

"You were the master of the machine . . . you were an airman." —Flying Officer Bob Crawford Len Waters was a Kamilaroi man. Born on an Aboriginal reserve, he left school at 13 and by 20 was piloting a RAAF Kittyhawk fighter with 78 Squadron in the lethal skies over the Pacific in...

Op 27 januari 1945 werd Auschwitz, een van de beruchtste concentratiekampen uit de nazi-tijd, door het Rode Leger bevrijd. In dit aangrijpende en veelomvattende boek vertelt journalist en programmamaker Laurence Rees hoe deze oorspronkelijk Poolse kazerne uit kon groeien tot een van de grootste vernietigingskampen...

Samuel Johnson is often represented as primarily antagonistic or antipathetic to Milton. Yet his imaginative and intellectual engagement with Milton's life and writing extended across the entire span of his own varied writing career. As essayist, poet, lexicographer, critic and biographer - above...

There is currently no basic text in wildlife law suitable for the wide range of courses in wildlife conservation and animal welfare at both bachelors and masters level, or for the large number of people who work in conservation and animal welfare; The Laws Protecting Animals and Ecosystems fills the...

The Algebra of Revolution is the first book to study Marxist method as it has been developed by the main representatives of the classical Marxist tradition, namely Marx and Engels, Luxembourg, Lenin, Lukacs, Gramsci and Trotsky. This book provides the only single volume study of major Marxist thinkers'...

First published in 1899, this book by Seth Rees is a classic piece that will both bless and challenge you. Author's Preface: This book, composed partly of a few written sermons and largely of sermons reported stenographically at Cincinnati, Ohio, during September, 1898, has come from me while...

Captain Gronow, joined the Grenadier guards as a young subaltern in 1812, having completed his studies at Eton and was widely know in England and the Continent thereafter as a raconteur and a fine pistol shot. His “Reminiscences” span four volumes in their original edition, an edited version was...

Captain Gronow, joined the Grenadier guards as a young subaltern in 1812, having completed his studies at Eton and was widely know in England and the Continent thereafter as a raconteur and a fine pistol shot. His “Reminiscences” span four volumes in their original edition, an edited version was...

Captain Gronow, joined the Grenadier guards as a young subaltern in 1812, having completed his studies at Eton and was widely know in England and the Continent thereafter as a raconteur and a fine pistol shot. His “Reminiscences” span four volumes in their original edition, an edited version was...