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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Unique Visions for a Changing World Accompanies Unearthed, the British Library Exhibition edited by Ruth Chivers, with a foreword by Olivia Laing. Ten award-winning designers bring their unique vision to a series of garden types--both public and private--to inspire, motivate and provoke. Given a bri…ef that extends to a maximum of 50 years into the future, their original designs mitigate the effects of a changing climate, encourage biodiversity, and address issues of legacy and land ownership, changing societal needs and individual wellbeing. They provide hope in a time of uncertainty and emphasize the power of gardening to nurture nature and adapt to change. Interspersed between these original designs are features linking the garden types to themes and items in the British Library exhibition, Unearthed: The Power of Gardening, which draws on the Library's rich botanical and horticultural collections.About the Designers The Food and Medicine Garden by Harry Holding, The Botanic Garden by Eelco Hooftman, The Small Garden by Tom Massey, The Family Garden by Ann-Marie Powell, The Garden Square by Tonkin Liu, The Garden City by Nelson Byrd Woltz, The Rural Garden by Andy Sturgeon, The Indoor Garden by Sophia Kaplan and Lauren Camilleri, The Community Garden by Grow to Know, The Garden in Space by Sarah Eberle.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The desire to cultivate indoor plants is shared by all of us. Houseplants are more than mere decoration: they improve our moods, can be used to treat ailments, and reflect our ever-evolving relationship with nature. Sarah Gerrard-Jones masterfully explores the psychology behind our attraction to hou…seplants, and the benefits of keeping plants in our homes, from the healing qualities of biophilic design to the philosophy of care. Practical sections provide fundamental advice on looking after plants and nurturing them back to life, and she also advises on buying plants and the perils of mass production, so that we can all acquire and grow houseplants sustainably.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - It is 1915, and Miranda Gray is spending the war on the other side of the Atlantic to her Canadian husband. Staying with her eccentric relatives and young son at her family's stately home, Star Cross, Miranda struggles to find her wartime role. Is she the stoic wife of a distant military man,… the duty-bound nurse, the promiscuous society hostess, reluctant muse to a pacifist poet, a mother, a sister, a daughter, or some amalgamation of all Gradually, as the war brings death and destruction to those closest to her, Miranda is offered a glimpse of something beyond these stilted roles - a chance at real love.The Spring House artfully balances humour and devastation; at once a deftly written psychological portrait and a social document revealing the slow birth of the twentieth century and the new woman.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Dearnley uses her expertise in folklore and ballads to tie together the weird short story heritage of Yorkshire with its historical accounts of local ghosts and legends.Includes stories by literary giants such as J. B. Priestley alongside rare finds from the British Library collections.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'I think that it is desirable to discuss the affair - here, in the room in which the Bishop's body was found.'A pernicious parson outwits the thieves of a priceless chalice from the parish treasury. A beloved vicar contemplates a perfect crime when a blackmailer comes knocking. Poisoned pen l…etters lead to a fall from grace for a rector's wife, and a suspicious fall from the second storey for the rector. Gathered here in this new collection are some of the greatest mystery tales in which the tendrils of crime steal into the churchyard, featuring clergymen and nuns as victims, amateur sleuths and villainous perpetrators of the devil's work. Replete with a fascinating introduction and notes from one of the guiding lights of crime fiction, Martin Edwards, this anthology delivers cosy brainteasers and fiendishly-fashioned stories with a sting in the tail, from a congregation of writers including Joyce Porter, H. C. Bailey, Cyril Hare and Edmund Crispin.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -'I think that it is desirable to discuss the affair - here, in the room in which the Bishop's body was found.'A pernicious parson outwits the thieves of a priceless chalice from the parish treasury. A beloved vicar contemplates a perfect crime when a blackmailer comes knocking. Poisoned pen le…tters lead to a fall from grace for a rector's wife, and a suspicious fall from the second storey for the rector. Gathered here in this new collection are some of the greatest mystery tales in which the tendrils of crime steal into the churchyard, featuring clergymen and nuns as victims, amateur sleuths and villainous perpetrators of the devil's work. Replete with a fascinating introduction and notes from one of the guiding lights of crime fiction, Martin Edwards, this anthology delivers cosy brainteasers and fiendishly-fashioned stories with a sting in the tail, from a congregation of writers including Joyce Porter, H. C. Bailey, Cyril Hare and Edmund Crispin.Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 288 pp. Englisch.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -Dearnley uses her expertise in folklore and ballads to tie together the weird short story heritage of Yorkshire with its historical accounts of local ghosts and legends.Includes stories by literary giants such as J. B. Priestley alongside rare finds from the British Library collections.Peterse…n Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg Englisch.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of Margret Howth: A Story of To-day pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. Rebecca Harding Davis's 'Margret Howth, A Story of To-day' offers a compelling glimpse into 19th-century… American life. Situated in Pennsylvania, this work of fiction paints a vivid portrait of factory workers and the social issues they faced. Davis's realism captures the challenges and triumphs of daily existence, exploring themes of love and hardship within a specific historical context. 'Margret Howth' stands as a significant work of literary fiction, offering insight into the lives of women and the complexities of the past. This story's enduring appeal lies in its honest depiction of humanity, providing a timeless reflection on the human condition amidst the backdrop of a rapidly changing industrial landscape. Experience a slice of history through this meticulously prepared edition, carefully brought back into print.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Book of Nonsense pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. Edward Lear's 'Book of Nonsense' is a delightful collection of humorous poetry, showcasing the author's mastery of n…onsense verse. This enduring classic is filled with limericks and other whimsical rhymes that have amused readers of all ages for generations. A cornerstone of children's poetry, the book's playful language and absurd scenarios create a world of laughter and imagination. Explore the silly and the strange in this timeless collection of English humorous poetry, perfect for those who appreciate wit and wordplay. 'Book of Nonsense' remains a testament to Lear's unique talent and a treasured example of lighthearted verse. This carefully prepared print edition preserves the original charm and appeal of Lear's work.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Copy-Cat, and Other Stories pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. Dive into the heart of New England with Mary Wilkins Freeman's 'Copy-Cat & Other Stories,' a collection o…f short stories depicting the nuances of rural life. Freeman, a master of domestic fiction and regional literature, paints a vivid picture of social life and customs in a bygone era. These stories, carefully selected for their enduring appeal, offer a glimpse into the everyday lives of ordinary people in late 19th-century New England. Explore themes of community, individuality, and the quiet dramas unfolding within homes and villages. A classic work of American literature, 'Copy-Cat & Other Stories' captures the essence of a time and place with remarkable sensitivity and insight. This meticulously prepared print edition revives Freeman's captivating narratives for all who appreciate finely crafted short fiction.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of Whirligigs pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. 'Whirligigs' by O. Henry is a collection of short stories showcasing the author's signature blend of humor, satire, and surpri…se endings. A master of the form, O. Henry captures the vibrant tapestry of early 20th-century American life in these tales. Experience the wit and irony that made O. Henry one of America's most beloved short story writers. 'Whirligigs' offers a delightful journey through diverse characters and unexpected situations, revealing the extraordinary within the ordinary. These carefully crafted stories offer a timeless exploration of human nature, filled with both laughter and poignant observations. This edition meticulously preserves the original text, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the authentic voice of a literary icon. A must-have for enthusiasts of classic American literature and short story aficionados.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of Active Service pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. Stephen Crane's 'Active Service' plunges readers into the heart of Greece during a tumultuous period. This gripping work o…f historical fiction weaves a tale of love and adventure against the backdrop of war. As Greece faces conflict, the story explores themes of courage, resilience, and the enduring power of human connection. This meticulously prepared edition presents Crane's classic narrative for a contemporary audience. Experience the thrill of adventure as the characters navigate the challenges and dangers of a nation in crisis. Set against the historical context of the Greco-Turkish War, 'Active Service' offers a compelling glimpse into a pivotal moment in history. A timeless story of action, bravery, and the pursuit of love amidst the chaos of war.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Book of Snobs pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. Dive into the biting wit and social satire of William Makepeace Thackeray's 'The Book of Snobs,' a timeless exploration… of snobbery and manners in 19th-century English society. This collection of essays, originally published in serial form, dissects the various types of snobs that populate all levels of society, exposing their pretensions and absurdities with sharp humor. Thackeray's keen observations on human behavior remain as relevant today as they were in his time, offering a humorous yet insightful commentary on social climbing and the human desire for status. 'The Book of Snobs' is a foundational work in the study of social dynamics and class distinctions. This meticulously prepared print edition offers readers a chance to experience Thackeray's incisive prose and enduring observations on the timeless foibles of human nature. A must-read for anyone interested in social history, literary humor, and the enduring power of social satire.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Lodger pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. In 'The Lodger,' Marie Belloc Lowndes crafts a chilling mystery set against the backdrop of Victorian London, a city gripped b…y fear in the wake of the Jack the Ripper murders. This suspenseful thriller explores the anxieties and paranoia of a community terrorized by crime, as a mysterious lodger enters the lives of a London couple. Is he who he seems to be, or does he harbor a dark secret This enduring tale masterfully blends elements of suspense and horror, drawing readers into a world of shadows and suspicion. 'The Lodger' remains a classic of crime fiction, captivating readers with its atmospheric setting and exploration of the darkest corners of the human psyche. A timeless exploration of fear, suspicion, and the unknown.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Sequel of Appomattox: A Chronicle of the Reunion of the States pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. 'The Sequel of Appomattox: A Chronicle of the Reunion of the States,'…by Walter Lynwood Fleming, delves into the complex and transformative period of Reconstruction following the American Civil War. Part of 'The Chronicles of America Series,' this volume meticulously examines the challenges and triumphs of reuniting a nation fractured by conflict. Explore the intricacies of post-Civil War America as Fleming chronicles the political, social, and economic landscape of the 19th century United States. This historical account provides valuable insights into the Reconstruction era (1865-1877), a pivotal time in United States history. Discover the key events and figures that shaped the nation's recovery and the ongoing struggle for unity after Appomattox. A vital resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of American history and the long shadow of the Civil War.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Glimpses of the Moon pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. Edith Wharton, the celebrated author of 'The Age of Innocence,' explores love, marriage, and societal expectatio…ns in 'The Glimpses of the Moon.' This classic work of fiction delves into the lives of American socialites navigating the complexities of relationships against the backdrop of luxurious European settings. Journey with Wharton as she paints a vivid portrait of a bygone era, filled with lavish travel and the allure of high society. This meticulously prepared republication of 'The Glimpses of the Moon' offers a timeless exploration of romance and the challenges faced by women in a world of privilege. Experience the enduring power of Wharton's storytelling as she examines the delicate balance between personal desires and social constraints. A captivating read for those who appreciate literary fiction, classic romance, and insightful narratives about women's lives.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Mystery of the Yellow Room pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. 'The Mystery of the Yellow Room' by Gaston Leroux is a classic of detective fiction, offering a compelling… investigation into an impossible crime. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a timeless mystery, focusing on the perplexing events surrounding a locked-room puzzle. Readers will be captivated by the intricate plot, a hallmark of suspenseful thrillers. As a reporter delves into the secrets hidden within the yellow room, the narrative unfolds, exploring themes of crime and detection. This enduring story provides a captivating journey into the world of investigation and suspense, showcasing why Leroux remains a master of the mystery genre.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. Explore the fascinating history of mass hysteria and irrational behavior in 'Memoirs of Extrao…rdinary Popular Delusions,' Volume 3 of 3, by Charles Mackay. This enduring work delves into the psychology behind common fallacies, examining notable instances of collective behavior, economic bubbles, and financial manias throughout history. From social psychology to European history, Mackay's insightful analysis exposes the mechanisms of groupthink and the consequences of unchecked popular delusions. Uncover the stories behind history's most spectacular financial follies and gain a deeper understanding of the forces that drive irrational exuberance. A timeless exploration of human nature, this volume offers valuable lessons for understanding market trends and the power of suggestion. A key resource for students of economic history and anyone interested in the dynamics of social psychology.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of Essays pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. 'Essays' by Alice Meynell offers a collection of insightful reflections and observations on life, literature, and art. This volume… showcases Meynell's elegant prose and keen intellect, solidifying her place as a significant voice in English literature. Delve into literary criticism that explores enduring themes, and ponder philosophical questions through Meynell's distinctive lens. These essays provide a window into the past, revealing a thoughtful perspective on topics that remain relevant today. Readers interested in English essays, biography, and general literary criticism will find much to appreciate in this meticulously prepared print republication of Alice Meynell's work. Explore her unique perspectives and discover why her essays continue to resonate with those who seek wisdom and beauty in the written word.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of Court Life in China: The Capital, Its Officials and People pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. Step back in time and delve into the intricate world of 'Court Life in China,'… a fascinating exploration of the Qing Dynasty court. Isaac Taylor Headland offers a detailed account of Chinese court life, focusing on the emperor, his concubines, and the customs and traditions that shaped this unique society. This historical work examines the daily lives, social structures, and political machinations within the Chinese court. Explore the roles and responsibilities of courtiers, and gain insight into the dynamics of power and influence. 'Court Life in China' provides a captivating glimpse into a bygone era, illuminating the complexities and grandeur of one of history's most intriguing imperial settings. A valuable resource for anyone interested in Chinese history and the history of court life, this meticulously prepared print edition makes this important work accessible once more.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of Memoirs of Jean François Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de Retz pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. Delve into the turbulent world of 17th-century France with the 'Memoirs Of Jean…Francois Paul De Gondi, Cardinal De Retz, Vols. 1-4.' Penned by Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz himself, these memoirs offer a firsthand account of one of the most intriguing periods in French history. Witness the inner workings of French politics as Cardinal de Retz navigates the complexities of his time, particularly his interactions with Cardinal Mazarin. This historical biography provides a unique perspective on the era, offering insights into the political machinations and power struggles that defined it. A vital resource for anyone interested in French history and political science, these volumes explore the significant events and influential figures that shaped Europe. Experience history through the eyes of a key participant in these enduring memoirs.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Country Doctor pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. 'The Country Doctor' by Honore de Balzac offers a vivid glimpse into France during the Consulate and First Empire. Thi…s historical fiction, categorized as a literary classic, transports readers to the French countryside, exploring village life in a time of significant national transformation. Balzac masterfully portrays the social fabric of the era, touching upon the political and cultural shifts that defined France under Napoleon. Through careful observation and compelling prose, he provides a window into the everyday experiences of people living through a pivotal period in French history. 'The Country Doctor' remains a relevant and engaging exploration of a nation in transition, showcasing the enduring power of historical fiction to illuminate the past. This meticulously prepared print edition ensures the accessibility of Balzac's work for all who appreciate timeless literature.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Lion's Skin pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. Venture into 18th-century England with Rafael Sabatini's thrilling historical fiction, 'The Lion's Skin.' A gripping tale… of adventure set against the backdrop of the Jacobite movement and the reign of James III, this classic novel captures the spirit of a turbulent era. Sabatini masterfully weaves a story of intrigue and daring, exploring the historical context of Great Britain during a pivotal time. Experience the excitement and danger as loyalties are tested and destinies are forged. 'The Lion's Skin' offers a captivating glimpse into a world of political unrest and personal courage, appealing to readers who appreciate meticulously researched historical fiction and heart-pounding action. Relive this timeless adventure from a master storyteller.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of Beacon Lights of History, Volume 3 part 1: The Middle Ages pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. Delve into the heart of the medieval world with 'Beacon Lights of History, Vol…. 3, Part 1: The Middle Ages' by John Lord. This meticulously prepared edition offers a sweeping overview of European history during a pivotal era. Explore the significant events and influential historical figures that shaped the course of the Middle Ages. Through insightful historical accounts and biographical sketches, John Lord illuminates the complexities and nuances of this fascinating period. Readers interested in medieval Europe and the key personalities who defined it will find this volume a valuable resource. Discover the political, social, and cultural forces at play in this transformative epoch. 'Beacon Lights of History' provides a compelling narrative that brings the past to life, offering a clear and engaging understanding of this crucial period in European history. A must-read for history enthusiasts.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Women of the French Salons pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. Explore the vibrant world of 17th and 18th century France through the influential women who shaped its int…ellectual and cultural landscape in 'The Women of the French Salons' by Amelia Gere Mason. Delve into the captivating history of the French salons and the remarkable women who presided over them, fostering discussions that influenced art, literature, and politics. This meticulously researched historical account examines the significant role women played in French society, providing a fascinating glimpse into salon culture and its impact on French history. Discover the power and influence these women wielded, offering a unique perspective on women in literature and their contributions to a pivotal period. 'The Women of the French Salons' is a timeless exploration of female intellectualism and its lasting legacy.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Country House pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. John Galsworthy's 'The Country House' offers a fascinating glimpse into the intricate lives of upper-class families in…England. This classic work of social satire explores the dynamics of family life within the confines of a grand country estate. Delve into a world of privilege and tradition as Galsworthy examines the complexities of relationships, social expectations, and the ever-present drama that unfolds behind closed doors. This enduring tale provides a captivating look at a specific time and place, yet its themes of family, societal pressures, and personal desires resonate across generations. Experience the charm and wit of a literary master as he paints a vivid portrait of a bygone era. 'The Country House' remains a compelling read for anyone interested in English literature, family sagas, and insightful social commentary.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: British Library, Historical Print Editions Jun 2026, 2026
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