William Scott: 196 books
by William Scott
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2013
The Model of Poesy is one of the most exciting literary discoveries of recent years. A manuscript treatise on poetics written by William Scott in 1599, at the end of the most revolutionary decade in English literary history, it includes rich discussions of the works of Sidney, Spenser, Shakespeare...
The Lone Samurai
The Life of Miyamoto Musashi
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
Miyamoto Musashi (1584?1645) was the legendary samurai known throughout the world as a master swordsman, spiritual seeker, and author of the classic book on strategy, the Book of Five Rings. Over 350 years after his death, Musashi and his legacy still fascinate us and continue to inspire artists,...
IDEALS OF THE SAMURAI
Writings of Japanese Warriors
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
Blockbuster movies and top-selling novels, such as ShŌgun and Musashi, may try to give us a picture of the Japanese warrior and the principles that guided him through life. But those portrayals are, essentially, outsiders’ views, and although perhaps valid in their own right, do not come from the...
The One Taste of Truth
Zen and the Art of Drinking Tea
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2013
Traditionally in China and Japan, drinking a cup of tea was an opportunity for contemplation, meditation, and an elevation of mind and spirit. Here, renowned translator William Scott Wilson distills what is singular and precious about this traditional tea culture, and he explores the fascinating connection...
THE ATLANTIS COLLECTION - 6 Books About The Mythical Lost World: Plato's Original Myth + The Lost Continent + The Story of Atlantis + The Antedeluvian World + New Atlantis
The Myth & The Theories
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
This carefully crafted ebook: “THE ATLANTIS COLLECTION - 6 Books About The Mythical Lost World: Plato's Original Myth + The Lost Continent + The Story of Atlantis + The Antedeluvian World + New Atlantis” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: The Original...
by William Scott-Elliot
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2015
This carefully crafted ebook: "The Lost Lemuria - The Story of the Lost Civilization (Ancient Mysteries Series)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The object of this study about the lost continent of Lemuria and its inhabitants is to establish...
Walking the Kiso Road
A Modern-Day Exploration of Old Japan
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
Take a trip to old Japan with William Scott Wilson as he travels the ancient Kiso Road, a legendary route that remains much the same today as it was hundreds of years ago. The Kisoji, which runs through the Kiso Valley in the Japanese Alps, has been in use since at least 701 C.E. In the seventeenth...
BUDOSHOSHINSHU
The Warrior’s Primer of Daidoji Yuzan
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
What does it mean to be a samurai in Japan when there are no battles to be fought? During the 17th century, Daidoji Yuzan set about to address the paradox of the existence of a warrior class during peacetime. His text, written for...
by William Scott-Elliot
Language: French
Release Date: March 1, 2012
Language: French
Release Date: March 1, 2012
L'«Atlantide», ce royaume englouti, a-t-il vraiment existé? La question est posée, l'auteur William Scott-Elliot nous fait voyager en direction de l'Atlantide. Son récit nous décrit la situation géographique, les diverses races, sous-races, les moeurs et pratiques quotidiennes qui ont pu exister...
by William Scott
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2015
On the trail of an escaped assassin, Patrick Pierce delves into England’s high society of the 1920’s. Danger lurks amid the elaborate dinner parties and weekend shoots as he and his team try to track down their prey.Meanwhile Pierce’s friend Wilhelm Schell finds himself amidst the religious...
THE STORY OF ATLANTIS (Complete Collection)
Geographical, Historical & Ethnological Study (Illustrated by four maps of the world's configuration at different periods)
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
This eBook edition of "THE STORY OF ATLANTIS (Complete Collection)" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Extract: "The memory of Nature is in reality a stupendous unity, just as in another way all mankind is found to constitute...
by William Scott
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
After receiving a mysterious letter, a withdrawn mid-level public servant is pulled from his quiet routine and thrust into a world of intrigue and danger. Invited to join the Black Tower Hunt Club, Patrick Pierce quickly realizes that the luxurious grandeur of Ravenwood Manor belies a dark secret...
by William Scott
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2015
Some of the most dangerous members of the Black Tower Hunt Club have fled Ravenwood Manor, ready to cause havoc in the world beyond. Under a cloud of distrust and intrigue Patrick Pierce and his men begin the hunt for the traitors, testing the lengths they will go for justice.
Jane Piper has...
Adjustment of Adolescents
Cross-Cultural Similarities and Differences
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2002
This book will make fascinating reading for anyone involved in the study of adolescence, or working with adolescents. The authors explore the transitions of school, family and personality in the contexts of family, friends and wider social factors. This exploration is based on original research carried...