Since Dark Age Britain was divided between the twin legacies of Celtic culture and the departed Romans, one might logically expect to find the trappings of King Arthur's story - swords in stones...more details Format:Paperback Pages:256
Since Dark Age Britain was divided between the twin legacies of Celtic culture and the departed Romans, one might logically expect to find the trappings of King Arthur's story - swords in stones...more details Format:Paperback Pages:256
On 6 April 1943, Ian Reid, an officer in the Black Watch, was wounded and captured in Tunisia and sent off to an Italian prisoner-of-war camp. Five months later...more details Format:Paperback Pages:282
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Howard Reid
ISBN:9780553825435
On 6 April 1943, Ian Reid, an officer in the Black Watch, was wounded and captured in Tunisia and sent off to an Italian prisoner-of-war camp. Five months later...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:288
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Howard Reid
ISBN:9780747262244
The ancient Egyptians were great mummifiers and their bandage-wrapped preserved bodies are familiar images to us all. Yet across the vast sweep of history...more details Format:Paperback Pages:320
This reissued edition offers the reader four systems of exercise - Chi Kung, Hsing I, Pa Kua and T'ai Chi Chuan. The soft martial arts are internalized versions of the combative martial arts. They aim to develop internal energy and vitality rather than external expressions of strength. Balance and harmony are the essence of soft martial arts...more details Format:paperback Pages:192
The soft martial arts address the internal development of the individual, contrasting with the external power developed by the combative martial arts...more details Format:paperback Pages:192
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781435719859
An anthology of never-previously-published short stories, some of them prize-winning, on various subjects and themes, written by the Chief Judge of the Annual Tom Howard Short Story Contest. Although they explore a number of different genres...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:160
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9780557269433
An anthology of some of the finest poems from Spain and Latin America. Poets represented include Miguel de Unamuno, Federico Garcia Lorca, Rosalia de Castro...more details Format:Paperback Pages:154
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781411664180
This beautifully bound HARDCOVER version of ACROSS THE LONG BRIDGE features no less than 134 award-winning poems from the 2nd Margaret Reid Prize for Traditional Verse and the 3rd Tom Howard Poetry Contest for Verse in All Styles and Genres. Poets represented include Osmond Benoliel...more details Format:Hardback Pages:276
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781411678774
What is a mixed movie? A film to which artists of various nationalities contribute. Popular examples are "Land of the Pharaohs," "The Bridge on the River Kwai...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:332
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781411626324
An anthology of original verse (plus a few translations from the Spanish and Ancient Egyptian) by the prize-winning poet and photographer, John Howard Reid. His work covers a wide variety of themes and genres...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:156
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781847281814
This grab-bag of movie westerns ranges from the best to the worst; from lavish, no-expense-spared Cecil B. DeMille epics to Poverty Row double bills; from big-budget John Wayne vehicles like "In Old Oklahoma...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:240
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781430301691
Newly translated and paraphrased selections from Old Testament and so-called "apocryphal" biblical wisdom literature, including The Wisdom of "Solomon...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:120
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9780557163069
How many Psalms are there in the Bible? Nobody knows. Psalms are scattered all through the Old Testament, but this new translation is concerned only with the Psalms in the Biblical book of that title. Even here...more details Format:Paperback Pages:288
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9780557582754
Unlike their American colleagues, British suppliers were extremely slow to release their country's superb libraries of classic films for movie fans to purchase on either VHS tapes or DVD discs. In 2004...more details Format:Paperback Pages:294
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781411671881
This third collection of widescreen wonders photographed in CinemaScope, focuses on such popular movies as "Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing," "Cleopatra...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:368
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781435703971
This completely new translation and reconstruction of John's Gospel and his three Letters (or Epistles) in the New Testament of the Bible, presents these books in their entirety and attempts to identify the Gospel contributions of John...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:120
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781847286857
Providing an overview of the entire thriller genre, this book examines over 160 movies from classic Hollywood and British studios, including such essential film noir entries as "Murder...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:264
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781430309680
A round-up of favorite westerns from "Aces and Eights" to "River of No Return," from "Colorado Sundown" to "Under California Stars," from "Big Calibre" to "The Yodellin' Kid from Pine Ridge." Featured stars include Gene Autry...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:224
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9780557720866
A complete index to all the films reviewed in all 24 of the "Hollywood Classics" movie books, this massive final volume not only devotes 120 pages to the title index but also contains 212 pages of exhaustive details and comments on an additional 80 must-see films. This additional 80 includes such classics as "A Streetcar Named Desire...more details Format:Paperback Pages:344
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781411635241
Hollywood's Golden Era? I'd pick the period from 1939 through 1960. Here are 144 classic movies from this Golden Age of the Cinema, ranging (alphabetically) from "The Admiral Was a Lady" to "You Were Never Lovelier...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:260
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781411697621
When most people think of movie musicals, films like "Singin' in the Rain," "Sound of Music," "The Red Shoes," "On the Town," "White Christmas...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:272
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781430314875
200 films reviewed and rated, covering all genres of movie comedy from slapstick to sardonic, from madness to manners. Featured comedians include Bud Abbott and Lou Costello...more details Format:Paperback Pages:240
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781411635227
120 movies are detailed in this 8th book in the "Hollywood Classics" series. The movies range from marvels of special effects like "King Kong" to the first sound-on-disc feature...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:252
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781411674967
Set in Ancient Egypt during the reign of the usurper, Pharaoh Shishak, "In All His Glory" masterfully fills out the sketchy details of history. It tells of the stormy relationships between the Hebrew refugee...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:284
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9780557119219
A radical new translation of the New Testament Gospels of Mark and John, this book also includes the three Biblical letters written by John, the Elder...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:178
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9780557366910
Following "Merryll Manning: Trapped on Mystery Island" and "Merryll Manning: The Health Farm Murders," the third Merryll Manning mystery/suspense novel takes the Miami police sergeant to Sydney Harbor...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9780557010066
A mystery thriller, set against the spectacular scenic backdrop of an imaginary health farm in the small mountain township of Blackheath in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:232
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781435720855
The first of a series of mystery thrillers, featuring Police Sergeant Merryll Manning of the Paradise Police Department. (Paradise is the author's fictional capital city of Florida...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:200
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781411677203
A series of inter-related short stories, set in a small fishing village on the Sea of Cortez in Baja California, "Mexican Autumn" presents a number of humorous yet poignant encounters between the local inhabitants and a varied assortment of American tourists....more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:312
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781430325970
The best available texts have been used to translate "Mark's Gospel" into modern English. The picture of Jesus that emerges seems far from the usual stained-glass image of the Savior. Also featured are selections from "The Didache" ("The Teaching") and the so-called "Odes of Solomon" (actually a Christian book of hymns entitled "Odes of Peace")...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:124
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781411673427
Many of your favorite movie musicals are sure to be represented in this book. Classics like "Rose Marie" and "Calamity Jane" rub shoulders with "Artists and Models...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:260
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781411676008
Famous features such as "Sherlock Holmes Faces Death," "Johnny Allegro," "My Forbidden Past," "His Kind of Woman," "The Big Carnival," and "After the Thin Man" are examined...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:228
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781411666108
No less than 150 classic western movies are surveyed, ranging from super productions like "The Big Country," "Destry Rides Again," "The Mark of Zorro...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:272
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9780557122233
Over 1,200 DVDs in the mystery, suspense and film noir categories were examined and rated for this illustrated guide. The book is divided into two main sections. In the first...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:468
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781435729902
Thrilling action, suspense and mystery abound in this historical novel, inspired by the books of Kings and Chronicles in the Old Testament of the Bible. Highlighting the latter days of King Solomon in the city of Jerusalem in Ancient Israel...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:204
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9780557984930
This 118-page book contains selected poems by Rosalia de Castro (1837-1885), rendered into English verse by John Howard Reid. Some of Rosalia's most famous poems are also presented in their original Castilian so that interested readers can compare de Castro's highly charged thoughts and phrases with Reid's interpretations...more details Format:Paperback Pages:120
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781847285836
Contributors to this prize-winning collection of contemporary poetry include Susan Keith, Kristopher Smotherman, Jacqueline Cooke, George R. Adams...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:196
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781430301134
Science-fiction, fantasy and horror movies cover a broad canvas including Frankenstein and Tod Slaughter, Dracula and Donald Duck, moon men and mad doctors...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:320
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Justin Pollard;Howard Reid
ISBN:9780670037971
The astonishing story of the ancient city that invented the modern world Founded by Alexander the Great and built by Greek pharaohs, the city of Alexandria at its height dwarfed both Athens and Rome. It was the marvel of its agealegendary for its vast palaces...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:329
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Justin Pollard;Howard Reid
ISBN:9780143112518
A short history of nearly everything classical. The foundations of the modern world were laid in Alexandria of Egypt at the turn of the first millennium. In this compulsively readable narrative...more details Format:Paperback Pages:329
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781847289698
This anthology includes 15 prizewinning essays and short stories by the following authors: Jennifer Antonacci, Fred McGavran, Jan Breen, Ned Condini...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:208
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9780557203345
Although Hollywood is no longer producing westerns at the rate of over 100 a year, the western movie enthusiast has over 1,000 classic films available on DVD. This guidebook...more details Format:Paperback Pages:244
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John Howard Reid
ISBN:9781411629097
Remember the days when a night at the movies comprised a full three to four hours of varied entertainment? The attraction was not just the colossal main feature...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:224
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Kathy Emery;Howard Gold Linda ReidZinn
ISBN:9781567513899
"Can we bring teachers and students together, not through the artificial sieve of certification and examination, but on the basis of their common commitment to an exciting social goal? Can we solve the old educational problem of how to teach children crucial values...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:250
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Russell D Howard;Brigadier General Usa (Ret) Sawyer Reid LHoward
ISBN:9780072873078
In this newly revised edition of Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Understanding the New Security Environment, Colonel Russell Howard and Captain Reid Sawyer have collected original and reprinted articles and essays by political scientists...more details Format:Paperback Pages:544
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Russell D Howard;Natasha E Sawyer Reid LBajema
ISBN:9780073379791
In this new edition of TERRORISM AND COUNTERTERRORISM: UNDERSTANDING THE NEW SECURITY ENVIRONMENT, READINGS AND INTERPRETATIONS, Brigadier General (Retired) Russell Howard...more details Format:Paperback Pages:674
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Howard John Reid
ISBN:9780557023257
John Howard Reid (a well-known author with over 50 years experience in writing and publishing) is Chief Judge of three annual literary events: The Tom Howard Short Story...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:140
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ISBN:9781400152773
Founded by Alexander the Great and built by self-styled Greek pharaohs, the city of Alexandria at its height dwarfed both Athens and Rome. It was the marvel of its age...more details Format:CD