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Bite: A Vampire Handbook by Kevin Jackson
Category: Warehouse Specials
Arm yourself with garlic, stake and crucifix, for the vampires are back in force - at the top of the best-seller lists, on your TV, on the web and lurking in darkened cinemas. But, where did they come from? Why have they come back now? And how can you tell if you are one? Beginning with the first sighti ...Show more
CINDER EDNA by Ellen B. Jackson; Kevin O'Malley (Illustrator)
Category: Junior Fiction
Cinder Edna has better things to do than sit in the ashes and feel sorry for herself. Can a girl who prefers loafers to glass slippers live happily ever after?
Constellation of Genius: 1922: Modernism and All That Jazz by Kevin Jackson
Category: Popular History
Ezra Pound referred to 1922 as Year One of a new era. It was the year in which a skinny, shabby Irishman and a natty, quietly sinister American entered the cultural landscape, hell-bent on exploding everything that realistic fiction and Georgian poetry held dear. It was the year which began with the pub ...Show more
Oxford Handbook of Obstetrics and Gynaecology by Sally Collins (Editor); Sabaratnam Arulkumaran (Editor); Kevin Hayes (Editor); Simon Jackson (Editor); Lawrence Impey (Editor)
Category: Health | Series: Oxford Medical Handbooks Ser.
Fully revised for a third edition, the best-selling Oxford Handbook of Obstetrics and Gynaecology is now better than ever. It includes new algorithms for patient management, new images and full colour photographs, and new and expanded topics including female genital mutilation, consent for operations, a ...Show more
Reeds Vol 1: Mathematics for Marine Engineers by Kevin Corner; Leslie Jackson; William Embleton
Category: Education | Series: Reeds Marine Engineering and Technology Ser.
This exciting new edition covers the core subject areas of arithmetic, algebra, mensuration in 2D and 3D, trigonometry and geometry, graphs, calculus and statistics and probability for Marine Engineering students for the Merchant Navy OOW qualification. Initial examples have been designed purely to prac ...Show more
Schrader on Schrader and Other Writings (revised ed 2004) by Paul Schrader (ed Kevin Jackson)
Category: unmapped
Now fully updated, Schrader on Schrader is an essential set of dialogues with one of the most genuinely fascinating and uncompromising writer-directors in American film. Raised as a Calvinist and hence forbidden to partake of 'worldly pleasures' such as movies, Paul Schrader nevertheless defied his upb ...Show more
The Book of Hours by Kevin Jackson
Category: History
Since the monastic era in the West, this organisation by hours has become so ubiquitous that it has come almost to seem uncaused, a fact of nature. Now, Kevin Jackson restores its strangeness and richness. From the structure of the working day to the imposition of curfews, from the scheduling of public ...Show more
The Huge Joke Book by Kevin Goldstein-Jackson
Category: Fiction
One thousand, two hundred and fifty side-splitting jokes, stories and one-liners, in A-Z sequence by subject, make this a reference of laughter on tap. Raconteurs, those 'called upon to say a few words' and professional gagsters alike should relish this collection of wit and humour.
Withnail and I by Kevin Jackson
Category: Film & Tv | Series: BFI Film Classics Ser.
Withnail and I sank almost without a trace when it was first released in 1987. Financed by HandMade Films, the late George Harrison's production company, and drawing heavily on first-time writer-director Bruce Robinson's experiences, this virtually plot-free story follows two out-of-work actors (Withnai ...Show more
Worlds of John Ruskin by KEVIN JACKSON
Category: Art
Ruskin is one of the most influential and exhilarating writers in English. Art critic, architectural visionary, social reformer, climate warner and incomparable teacher; Ruskin's words not only transformed Victorian England but speak to us with increasing urgency today. This, the first general introduct ...Show more
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