This book has been commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the closure of Glasgows remarkable tram system, when over 250,000 people lined the city streets on 4 September 1962 to watch a final procession of some 20 trams representing different p...Lasīt vairāk
This book has been commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the closure of Glasgows remarkable tram system, when over 250,000 people lined the city streets on 4 September 1962 to watch a final procession of some 20 trams representing different p...Lasīt vairāk
Pedro Gomez of ESPN was a beloved figure in baseball. His death from sudden cardiac arrest on Feb. 7, 2021, unleashed an outpouring of heartfelt tributes. He was 58, both a hard-nosed reporter and a smiling ambassador of the sport. These 62 personal...Lasīt vairāk
Kenneth Cranham, Nick Warburton, Christopher Martin-Jenkins, Benedict Cumberbatch
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Feb-2021, MP3, Izdevniecība: BBC Audio, ISBN-13: 9781529141870)
A cricketing legend faces his final innings in this moving BBC radio drama starring Kenneth Cranham and Benedict CumberbatchEaster Monday, 1908, and theres snow on the ground as ageing icon W.G. Grace arrives at the Oval to contemplate another day i...Lasīt vairāk
Travel through the mid-twentieth century British Isles in this stunning collection of street photography featuring historic vehicles and buildings.This remarkable book takes the reader on a nostalgic transport journey into streets throughout the Brit...Lasīt vairāk
Travel through the mid-twentieth century British Isles in this stunning collection of street photography featuring historic vehicles and buildings.This remarkable book takes the reader on a nostalgic transport journey into streets throughout the Brit...Lasīt vairāk
The Midland main line from London St Pancras to the north of England is one of Britains most important trunk routes. With its various loops and branches, this major artery of communication links busy centres of population such as Leicester, Derby, N...Lasīt vairāk
Human Contradictions in Octavia Butlers Work continues the critical discussions of Butlers work by offering a variety of theoretical perspectives and approaches to Butlers text. This collection contains original essays that engage Butlers series...Lasīt vairāk
Human Contradictions in Octavia Butlers Work continues the critical discussions of Butlers work by offering a variety of theoretical perspectives and approaches to Butlers text. This collection contains original essays that engage Butlers series...Lasīt vairāk
Anne Larsen finds out that the dead defense attorney ended her career shortly after losing a case, and that her client, child murderer Patrick Asp, was sent to prison. The father of the defense attorney, himself a supreme court justice, has vanished...Lasīt vairāk
Bertram and his three friends; Jack, Kasper and Felix, have just finished school, and have formed a small-time gang, calling themselves The Hawks. They work for The Handler, who pays them to do break-ins and steal expensive designer furniture, at the...Lasīt vairāk
Roland Benito, who works for the Independent Police Grievance Unit, has been sent with his colleague to interrogate two police officers, who have responded to an emergency. A prison guard has leapt from his fourth-story window, just as the two office...Lasīt vairāk
The new information in the case makes Roland Benito re-examine the prison guards suicide. Now he knows for certain who Uwe Finch really is, and he decides to let Anne Larsen know. She was the one who obtained Uwe Finchs fingerprint, and in the past...Lasīt vairāk
Anne Larsen shows Roland a picture of Uwe Finch, and Roland recognises some of his features. Something about the eyes being so close together. But surely it cannot be the man it resembles, as he died years ago in a hotel fire. When a fingerprint dete...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Sep-2019, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Quarto Publishing PLC, ISBN-13: 9780711253001)
Celebrate the most spectacular species in the animal kingdom with this amazing book of animals, illustrated by Tor Freeman. ????? entertaining, engagingand charming illustrations ????? too adorable to pass up ????? great for the classrooms, inspirin...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Sep-2019, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Quarto Publishing PLC, ISBN-13: 9781786037800)
Celebrate the most spectacular species in the animal kingdom with this amazing book of animals, illustrated by Tor Freeman. ????? entertaining, engagingand charming illustrations ????? too adorable to pass up ????? great for the classrooms, inspirin...Lasīt vairāk
A portrait of midcentury London and its trams, trains, trolleybuses, ferries, and more, filled with color photos from 1948-1969. The rich variety of transport in the London area is reflected in this color album from Martin Jenkins and Charles...Lasīt vairāk
A portrait of midcentury London and its trams, trains, trolleybuses, ferries, and more, filled with color photos from 1948-1969. The rich variety of transport in the London area is reflected in this color album from Martin Jenkins and Charles...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 08-Nov-2018, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: G2 Rights Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781782816034)
Long out of print, the late Christopher Martin-Jenkins humorous book The Cricketer Book of Eccentric Behaviour and Cricket Eccentric Eccentrics is at last available as an ebook. A noted cricket commentator, Editor of The Cricketer from 1980 and Pres...Lasīt vairāk
This is the second book by Martin Jenkins and Charles Roberts, about transport in the Isle of Man.The first volume covered the railway network, where as this new volume covers all other forms, road, rail, sea and air operations.The book is illustrate...Lasīt vairāk
This is the second book by Martin Jenkins and Charles Roberts, about transport in the Isle of Man.The first volume covered the railway network, where as this new volume covers all other forms, road, rail, sea and air operations.The book is illustrate...Lasīt vairāk
This stunning selection of color views, dating from the period 1953-1980, includes most of the vessels operated during this period by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company and The Ramsey Steamship Company. Passenger boats and freighters are seen at po...Lasīt vairāk
This stunning selection of color views, dating from the period 1953-1980, includes most of the vessels operated during this period by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company and The Ramsey Steamship Company. Passenger boats and freighters are seen at po...Lasīt vairāk
This stunning selection of color views, dating from the period 1953-1980, includes most of the vessels operated during this period by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company and The Ramsey Steamship Company. Passenger boats and freighters are seen at po...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Aug-2017, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317509196)
The Routledge Handbook of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) provides an accessible, authoritative and comprehensive introduction to the main theories, concepts, contexts and applications of this rapidly developing field of study.Including 47 state-of-...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Aug-2017, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317509202)
The Routledge Handbook of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) provides an accessible, authoritative and comprehensive introduction to the main theories, concepts, contexts and applications of this rapidly developing field of study.Including 47 state-of-...Lasīt vairāk
Approved in May 1833 at the same time as the London & Birmingham Railway, the Grand Junction Railway was intended to act as a link between the London & Birmingham and the Liverpool & Manchester Railway. Built under the guidance of Joseph Locke, the G...Lasīt vairāk
Authorised on 8 May 1833, the London & Birmingham Railway was one of Britains first great trunk lines. Engineered by Robert Stephenson (1803-1859), the L&BR line was regarded at the time of its construction as the Eighth Wonder of the World. The r...Lasīt vairāk
This is an evocative selection of high quality colour views, each of which recaptures the lost age of Britains branch lines and secondary railways, of which so many were axed following implementation of the Beeching Report during the 1960s. Most i...Lasīt vairāk
The Manchester & Leeds Railway was sanctioned by Parliament in 1836 as a railway commencing at Manchester and terminating at Normanton, from where trains would reach Leeds via the North Midland Railway. Although Leeds is only 35 miles from Manchester...Lasīt vairāk
The South Wales Railway was promoted in the 1840s with the aim of completing a rail link between England, Wales and Ireland. As such, the proposed railway was seen as a great national undertaking to connect the South of Ireland as well as South Wale...Lasīt vairāk
LEEDS to CARLISLE - The line from Leeds to Carlisle furnished the Midland Railway with an independent route to Scotland, in opposition to the rival London & North Western line. The railway extends for 113 miles, the easternmost sections having been c...Lasīt vairāk
The obvious success of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway demonstrated that steam railways were a safe, fast and efficient form of transport, and by the end of the 1830s ambitious entrepreneurs were planning a multiplicity of railways up, down and ac...Lasīt vairāk
Formed in 1864 by the amalgamation of the Oswestry & Newtown, Newtown & Machynlleth, Llanidloes & Newtown and several other railway companies, Cambrian Railways was the largest independent railway in Wales, with a long, winding, single-track main lin...Lasīt vairāk
William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, Ben Jonson, Martin Jenkins, Full Cast, Richard Burton
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Apr-2015, MP3, Izdevniecība: BBC Audio, ISBN-13: 9781785290572)
Richard Burton narrates the second volume of this famous dramatic chronicle of the English Crown, a treasure of the BBC radio archive published on audio for the very first time.Vivat Rex is the landmark drama series first broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in...Lasīt vairāk
The Chester & Holyhead Railway was incorporated by an Act of Parliament in 1844, and the promoters were thereby empowered to build an 85-mile line along the North Wales coast, the engineer for the line being Robert Stephenson. The C&HR was, from its...Lasīt vairāk
William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, Martin Jenkins, Ben Jonson, Full Cast, Richard Burton
(Izdošanas datums: 19-Feb-2015, MP3, Izdevniecība: BBC Audio, ISBN-13: 9781785290183)
Richard Burton narrates this famous dramatic chronicle of the English Crown, a treasure of the BBC radio archive published on CD for the very first time.Vivat Rex is the landmark drama series first broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1977. Over the course of...Lasīt vairāk
The North & West Route, which, in recent years, has become known as the Welsh Marches Line, extends from Newport to Chester. Historically, this 137-mile route is an amalgam of three distinct railways: the Shrewsbury & Chester Railway, the Shrewsb...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Jan-2015, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: G2 Entertainment Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781782815280)
Christopher Martin-Jenkins is one of cricket's most sought-after speakers and his story-telling ability lights up these cricketing memories....Lasīt vairāk
The Cornwall Railway was authorised on 3 August 1846 with the aim of constructing a broad gauge rail link between Plymouth, Truro and Falmouth. After many vicissitudes, the railway was ceremonially opened between Plymouth and Truro on 2 May 1859. Mea...Lasīt vairāk
As authorised in 1835, the Great Western Railway extended from London to Bristol, but from the very earliest days, ambitious promoters were planning a whole series of extensions to destinations such as Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Cornwall and South Wa...Lasīt vairāk
Incorporated by Act of Parliament in 1835 and completed just six years later, the Great Western Railway was a stupendous technical achievement. Extending for 118 miles from London to Bristol, this magnificently engineered line spanned Southern Englan...Lasīt vairāk
Although, in pre-Grouping days, Oxfordshire was primarily Great Western territory, the county was also served by the Buckinghamshire branch of the London & North Western Railway, which was in many ways a foreign intruder. The line was completed to...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Sep-2012, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Little, Brown Book Group, ISBN-13: 9781780339061)
This selection of the very best, and most intriguing, writing on cricket, drawn from the mid-eighteenth century to the present day, adopts a fresh approach. It is arranged around the theme of the many things that must happen simply for a days play t...Lasīt vairāk
Essays exploring the complex relationship between literature and science.In 1959 C. P. Snow memorably described the `gulf of mutual incomprehension which existed between `literary intellectuals and scientists, referring to them as `two cultures. T...Lasīt vairāk
Francesco d'Errico, Francesco d'Errico, Lucinda Backwell, Lucinda Backwell, Bernard Malauzat, Bonny S. Williamson, Cedric Poggenpoel, Chantal Tribolo, Charles K. Brain, Christopher Henshilwood...
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Jun-2005, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Wits University Press, ISBN-13: 9781776142293)
A number of researchers have tried to characterise the anatomy and behavioural systems of early hominid and early modern human populations in an attempt to understand how we became what we are. Can archaeology, palaeo-anthropology and genetics tell u...Lasīt vairāk
Francesco d'Errico, Francesco d'Errico, Lucinda Backwell, Lucinda Backwell, Bernard Malauzat, Bonny S. Williamson, Cedric Poggenpoel, Chantal Tribolo, Charles K. Brain, Christopher Henshilwood...
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Jun-2005, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Wits University Press, ISBN-13: 9781868146376)
A number of researchers have tried to characterise the anatomy and behavioural systems of early hominid and early modern human populations in an attempt to understand how we became what we are. Can archaeology, palaeo-anthropology and genetics tell u...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Jan-2002, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor and Francis, ISBN-13: 9780203024270)
This second book focuses directly on the classroom, on the challenges individual teachers face in classroom-based assessment, and how these challenges have been and are being met in a range of international contexts....Lasīt vairāk