STOP THINKING ABOUT MONEY IN THE SAME OLD WAY Have you ever been told that you can't go wrong with mutual funds? That stocks are risky? That you should take out the largest mortgage possible...more details Format:Paperback Pages:240
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Jonathan Clements
ISBN:9780762439874
The grandson of bloodthirsty Mongol leader Genghis Khan, Khubilai Khan was groomed for authority from childhood and garnered the position of Great Khan...more details Format:Paperback Pages:274
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Jonathan Clements
ISBN:9780762438501
From a leading expert in Japanese history, this is one of the first full histories of the art and culture of the samurai warrior. The samurai emerged as a warrior caste in medieval Japan and would have a powerful influence on the history and culture of the country for the next 500 years....more details Format:Paperback Pages:356
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Jonathan Clements
ISBN:9780786715992
Between the eighth and eleventh centuries, the Vikings surged from their Scandinavian homeland to trade and raid along the coasts of Europe. Their influence extended from Newfoundland to Baghdad...more details Format:Paperback Pages:273
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Jonathan Clements
ISBN:9781906598624
Togo Heihachiro (18481934) was born into a feudal society that had withdrawn into seclusion for 250 years. As a teenage samurai, he witnessed the destruction wrought upon his native land by British warships. As the legendary "Silent Admiral...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:285
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Jonathan Clements
ISBN:9780750942515
This book presents the story of Beijing, the capital of China and the site of the 2008 Olympics, from its earliest beginnings as a campsite for primitive hominids...more details Format:Hardback Pages:176
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Jonathan Clements
ISBN:9780750933223
He was equally proud of both achievements, saying that if the evil people of the world liked him, he was doing something wrong. Confucius established many ideas that are taken for granted today...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:160
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Jonathan Clements
ISBN:9780750932707
This is the fantastic true story of the infamous pirate; Coxinga who became king of Taiwan and was made a god - twice. From humble origins, Coxinga's father became the richest man in China and Admiral of the Emperor's navy during the Ming Dynasty. As his eldest son...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:320
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Jonathan Clements
ISBN:9780762437764
One of the most fascinating writers and scientists the world has ever seen, Charles Darwin is presented in this journal-like biography through his personal writings and discoveries. Progress with Darwin through his early schooling...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:160
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Jonathan Clements
ISBN:9780750939591
"The First Emperor of China" is the true story of Ying Zheng: the man who unified China, built the Great Wall, and whose tomb is guarded by the famous Terracotta Army...more details Format:Hardback Pages:224
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Jonathan Clements
ISBN:9780750939607
"The First Emperor" is the true story of Ying Zheng: the man who unified China, built the Great Wall, and whose tomb is guarded by the famous Terracotta Army...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:224
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Jonathan Clements
ISBN:9781904950332
Mao Zedong (1893-1976) went from being a poor farmer's son to a revolutionary leader, a general in World War II and the ruler of the world's most populous nation. Alternately glorified and demonised...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:178
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Jonathan Clements
ISBN:9781905791682
The Japanese delegation was led by Prince Saionji, the dashing "kingmaker" of early twentieth-century Japanese politics whose life spanned the arrival of Commodore Perry and his "black ships...more details Format:Hardback Pages:208
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Jonathan Clements
ISBN:9781844161362
Johnny Alpha and the Strontium Dogs are back in action on the lawless frontiers of space, whose mutants are a victimised underclass taking the jobs that are too dangerous for "norms"....more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:256
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Jonathan Clements
ISBN:9781848560833
Schoolgirl Milky Crisis is a silly name for a generic anime show, made up to protect the innocent in Jonathan Clements' long-running insider column about the Japanese comics and cartoons business. A hugely entertaining collection of nearly two decades of articles...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:272
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Jonathan Clements
ISBN:9781844353606
This sword is at least four hundred years old. Duncan MacLeod knows a lot about swords. Everyone knows that. So, when he's called in to help Seacouver police value an antique sword - as amazing...more details Format:CD
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Jonathan Clements
ISBN:9781933330105
Bigger and better Our first edition rocked the anime world with its in-depth entries on anime famous and obscure and its superb index/film finder. Now this fantastic book is 40 percent larger-with all-new entries on hundreds of anime released after 2001...more details Format:Paperback Pages:867
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Jonathan Clements
ISBN:9780711215870
An illustrated collection of translations of classical and contemporary Japanese "haiku". This popular art form is the poetic expression of Zen Buddhism. Traditionally...more details Format:hardback Pages:96
It presents a balanced appraisal of these infamous sea kings, explaining both their swift expansion and its supposed halt. Supposed because, ultimately...more details Format:Paperback / softback
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Jonathan Clements
ISBN:9781905791699
Wellington Koo achieved notoriety at the Paris Peace Conference for sternly resisting Japanese attempts to hold onto seized German colonial territory in mainland China. In protest...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:198
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Jonathan Clements
ISBN:9780750939614
This is the true story of Wu Zetian, the only reigning empress in Chinese history, who schemed, poisoned and strangled her way to become a living god. Born in the 7th century AD...more details Format:Hardback Pages:239
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Jonathan Clements Helen McCarthy
ISBN:9781880656648
Here is the long-awaited, biggest guide ever, the absolute must-have for every fan, collector, library, and video-store browser. Included are over 2...more details Format:Paperback
Japanese TV is deeply connected to Japanese manga, anime, music and film. This encyclopaedic survey of the next cultural tsunami to hit America has over 1...more details Format:Paperback Pages:441
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Jonathan CLEMENTS
ISBN:9781905791057
Marco Polo (1254-1324) was born in either Venice or Korcula in what is now Croatia. The son of a merchant family, he left Europe on a trading mission with is father and uncle. The man who arrived back in Italy a generation later in 1295 was unrecognisable...more details Format:Paperback Pages:168
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Clements Jonathan
ISBN:9781906598266
Gustav Mannerheim was one of the greatest figures of the twentieth century and the only man to be decorated by both sides in both World Wars. He witnessed the coronation of the last Tsar...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:336