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A Head of My Time

Change Through a Business Life

by George Stephens ...

This memoir tracks how George became involved in an area of business that grew from one of several million pounds to one of many billions. He observes with some humour how life was, and how it changed in his working years, both inside and outside his office. ... Read more

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This memoir tracks how George became involved in an area of business that grew from one of several million pounds to one of many billions. He observes with some humour how life was, and how it changed in his working years, both inside and outside his office.
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Gibraltar and Its Sieges, with a Description of Its Natural Features

Enriched edition. Exploring the Historic Battles and Geographic Wonders of Gibraltar

by Frederic George Stephens, Shane Payne ...

In "Gibraltar and Its Sieges, with a Description of Its Natural Features," Frederic George Stephens artfully combines a meticulous historical narrative with vivid descriptions of Gibraltar's striking landscape. The book encapsulates the strategic importance of Gibraltar throughout military history, focusing on its several sieges, while interweaving natural features and geographical insights that ... Read more

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In "Gibraltar and Its Sieges, with a Description of Its Natural Features," Frederic George Stephens artfully combines a meticulous historical narrative with vivid descriptions of Gibraltar's striking landscape. The book encapsulates the strategic importance of Gibraltar throughout military history, focusing on its several sieges, while interweaving natural features and geographical insights that
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Sir Edwin Landseer

Enriched edition. Exploring Landseer's Creative Menagerie: A Journey into 19th-Century British Artistry

by Frederic George Stephens, Shane Payne ...

In "Sir Edwin Landseer," Frederic George Stephens offers a comprehensive exploration of one of Britain's most celebrated animal painters. The book delves into Landseer's artistic evolution, employing a detailed analysis of his techniques and stylistic choices, which blend Romanticism with realism. Stephens traverses the thematic landscape of Landseer's work, illuminating his unique portrayal of ... Read more

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In "Sir Edwin Landseer," Frederic George Stephens offers a comprehensive exploration of one of Britain's most celebrated animal painters. The book delves into Landseer's artistic evolution, employing a detailed analysis of his techniques and stylistic choices, which blend Romanticism with realism. Stephens traverses the thematic landscape of Landseer's work, illuminating his unique portrayal of
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The Bulletin Story Book

Capturing the Essence of Australian Bush Life in the 19th Century

by Alfred George Stephens ...

In "The Bulletin Story Book," Alfred George Stephens curates an anthology that captures the essence of Australian life in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Drawing from the pages of The Bulletin, a pioneering publication in Australian literature, Stephens employs a realist literary style, enriched by vivid descriptions and a keen understanding of the sociocultural landscape. The collection ... Read more

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In "The Bulletin Story Book," Alfred George Stephens curates an anthology that captures the essence of Australian life in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Drawing from the pages of The Bulletin, a pioneering publication in Australian literature, Stephens employs a realist literary style, enriched by vivid descriptions and a keen understanding of the sociocultural landscape. The collection
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Gibraltar and its Sieges with a Description of its Natural Features

by Frederick George Stephens ...

The year 1704 was the year of Blenheim, that wonderful victory of Marlborough’s which dissipated Lewis the Fourteenth’s dreams of universal empire. As stars are extinguished in the light of dawn, so in the lustre of this great triumph England’s minor successes by sea and land were forgotten. And to this day, while most men remember when Blenheim was won, few are mindful of the year in which ... Read more

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The year 1704 was the year of Blenheim, that wonderful victory of Marlborough’s which dissipated Lewis the Fourteenth’s dreams of universal empire. As stars are extinguished in the light of dawn, so in the lustre of this great triumph England’s minor successes by sea and land were forgotten. And to this day, while most men remember when Blenheim was won, few are mindful of the year in which
... Read more
New Life for Old Houses

A Guide to Restoration and Repair

by George Stephen ...

"Explains the most important functional and aesthetic design issues, shows how simple design theories can be applied to rehabilitation problems, and describes many of the common pitfalls." — Library Journal.So you want to put new life into your old house without destroying its special qualities? Then this is the book for you. New Life for Old Houses shows exactly what to do, whether the structure ... Read more

$9.79 USD

"Explains the most important functional and aesthetic design issues, shows how simple design theories can be applied to rehabilitation problems, and describes many of the common pitfalls." — Library Journal.So you want to put new life into your old house without destroying its special qualities? Then this is the book for you. New Life for Old Houses shows exactly what to do, whether the structure
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Anti-Slavery Recollection Cb

In a Series of Letters, Addressed to Mrs. Beecher Stowe

by George Stephen ...

First Published in 1971. When, in the spring of 1853, Harriet Beecher Stowe landed in Liverpool at the beginning of her first triumphal tour of the British Isles, one of the first people she met was Sir George Stephen. It was, in its way, a symbolic encounter. Both were second generation abolitionists whose whole lives had been intimately linked with the progress of the anti-slavery causes in ... Read more

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First Published in 1971. When, in the spring of 1853, Harriet Beecher Stowe landed in Liverpool at the beginning of her first triumphal tour of the British Isles, one of the first people she met was Sir George Stephen. It was, in its way, a symbolic encounter. Both were second generation abolitionists whose whole lives had been intimately linked with the progress of the anti-slavery causes in
... Read more
The Tree Identification Book

by George W. Symonds, Stephen V. Chelminski ...

The classic easy-reference field guide with more than 1500 photographs: "An almost foolproof practical reference book." — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)This useful book for botanists, horticulturists, and nature lovers is made up of two parts: Pictorial Keys and Master Pages. The Keys are designed for easy visual comparison of details that look alike, narrowing the identification of a tree to one ... Read more

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The classic easy-reference field guide with more than 1500 photographs: "An almost foolproof practical reference book." — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)This useful book for botanists, horticulturists, and nature lovers is made up of two parts: Pictorial Keys and Master Pages. The Keys are designed for easy visual comparison of details that look alike, narrowing the identification of a tree to one
... Read more
The Penguin Book of the Modern American Short Story

by Ted Chiang, Percival Everett, George Saunders, Lauren Groff, Stephen King, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie ...

A selection of the best and most representative contemporary American short fiction from 1970 to 2020, including such authors as Ursula K. LeGuin, Toni Cade Bambara, Jhumpa Lahiri, Sandra Cisneros, and Ted Chiang, hand-selected by celebrated editor and anthologist John FreemanIn the past fifty years, the American short story has changed dramatically. New voices, forms, and mixtures of styles have ... Read more

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A selection of the best and most representative contemporary American short fiction from 1970 to 2020, including such authors as Ursula K. LeGuin, Toni Cade Bambara, Jhumpa Lahiri, Sandra Cisneros, and Ted Chiang, hand-selected by celebrated editor and anthologist John FreemanIn the past fifty years, the American short story has changed dramatically. New voices, forms, and mixtures of styles have
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Dark Tower I

The Gunslinger

by Stephen King ...

Narrated by George Guidall ...

Series series The Dark Tower
Unabridged

7 hours 20 min

“An impressive work of mythic magnitude that may turn out to be Stephen King’s greatest literary achievement” (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution), The Gunslinger is the first volume in the epic Dark Tower Series.A #1 national bestseller, The Gunslinger introduces readers to one of Stephen King’s most powerful creations, Roland of Gilead: The Last Gunslinger. He is a haunting figure, a loner on a ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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“An impressive work of mythic magnitude that may turn out to be Stephen King’s greatest literary achievement” (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution), The Gunslinger is the first volume in the epic Dark Tower Series.A #1 national bestseller, The Gunslinger introduces readers to one of Stephen King’s most powerful creations, Roland of Gilead: The Last Gunslinger. He is a haunting figure, a loner on a
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Total Quality Management

The New Management Model

by Stephen George ...

Narrated by Lloyd Bochner ...

Unabridged

2 hours 25 min

The quality movement prompted many companies to question their entire way of operating. To understand and profit from the concept of Total Quality Management, companies must pay particular attention to the first word in the phrase: total. The spectacular rewards enjoyed by top companies like 3M, FedEx, and Ben & Jerry's were earned through a total commitment to achieving superior quality and ... Read more

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The quality movement prompted many companies to question their entire way of operating. To understand and profit from the concept of Total Quality Management, companies must pay particular attention to the first word in the phrase: total. The spectacular rewards enjoyed by top companies like 3M, FedEx, and Ben & Jerry's were earned through a total commitment to achieving superior quality and
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In All Things Thee to See

A Devotional Guide to Selected Poems of George Herbert

by George Herbert, Stephen Witmer, Stephen Witmer ...

Devotional Invites Readers to Examine and Enjoy One of History's Greatest Spiritual PoetsGeorge Herbert, one of the greatest spiritual poets of all time, influenced many of Christianity's most cherished writers including Richard Baxter, Charles Spurgeon, T. S. Eliot, and C. S. Lewis. His works, rich with vivid language, theological insight, and pastoral guidance, expand the reader's capacity to ... Read more

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Devotional Invites Readers to Examine and Enjoy One of History's Greatest Spiritual PoetsGeorge Herbert, one of the greatest spiritual poets of all time, influenced many of Christianity's most cherished writers including Richard Baxter, Charles Spurgeon, T. S. Eliot, and C. S. Lewis. His works, rich with vivid language, theological insight, and pastoral guidance, expand the reader's capacity to
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