A Restatement of the English Law of Contract
Following the success of the first edition, this is the fully updated second edition of A Restatement of the English Law of Contract. Designed to enhance the accessibility of the common law the Restatement comprises a number of clear and succinct ...
Principles of the English Law of Obligations
Principles of the English Law of Obligations provides students with a high-quality overview of this key area of English law. Drawing together updated chapters from the third edition of English Private Law, the subjects covered include contract, to...
Contract Terms
This book contains the papers written for the seventh volume in the Oxford-Norton Rose Law Colloquium Series, which was held in St Hugh's College, Oxford, on 22nd-23rd September, 2006. As with past colloquia, this brought together practitioners (s...
A Casebook on Contract
A Casebook on Contract
Judge and Jurist
Lord Rodger of Earlsferry was a distinguished judge and scholar. He was a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom and the author of many high quality law journal articles and two books. Written in memory of Lord Rodger, this collection ...
Cases and Materials on the Law of Restitution
Cases and Materials on the Law of Restitution is an authoritative and scholarly guide written by leading experts who have shaped and defined the law of restitution and unjust enrichment. Extensive coverage of cases and academic perspectives provid...
Chemistry³
Chemistry is widely considered to be the central science: it encompasses concepts on which all other branches of science are developed. Yet, for many students entering university, gaining a firm grounding in chemistry is a real challenge. Chemistr...
Acrylics
Painting is one of the most rewarding ways of expressing yourself. It sparks creativity, engages the imagination and relaxes you, reducing stress levels and leaving you feeling mentally clear and calm. Most people assume that the ability to paint ...
Handel: Messiah
This new guide to Handel's most celebrated work traces the course of Messiah from Handel's initial musical response to the libretto, through the oratorio's turbulent first years to its eventual popularity with the Foundling Hospital performances. ...
Handel
Handel is one of the most remarkable figures in the history of western music. His compositions form one of the peaks of creative achievement in the Baroque period, and cover a remarkable range: full-scale Italian operas and English oratorios (incl...
Guidelines for Mystical Prayer
Guidelines for Mystical Prayer
Blackmail, Scandal, and Revolution
This important study, newly available in paperback, examines the activities, adventures, publications, and influence of the most venomous critics of the late Bourbon monarchy. These were the French exile libellistes who flocked to London to publis...
Safeguarding Mindfulness in Schools and Higher Education
Although mindfulness can be located in a number of different traditions and disciplines, it was originally an esoteric and powerful practice based on developing a capacity attainable only by certain people. After previously publishing on the posit...
Manic Street Preachers
Contains a detailed, month-by-month timeline tracing the band from formation in 1985 to the announcement of their fourteenth album in 2021, one of the most detailed and comprehensive guides to the band yet published.
Choreographer's Handbook
On choreography: 'Choreography is a negotiation with the patterns your body is thinking.' On rules: 'Try breaking the rules on a need to break the rules basis.' The updated and revised edition of 'A Choreographer's Handbook' invites the reader to ...
Foreboding of Petrels
On suspension and unable to work, DCI Domenic Jejeune finds his attention snared by an unexplained death at an Antarctic research base. Meanwhile, DS Danny Maik investigates a string of arson attacks in Norfolk. When a corpse is discovered in a bi...
The Illustrator's Guide to Procreate
Unlock your creativity with easy digital illustration techniques. Learn how to create professional-looking art and illustration in Procreate, the industry-leading digital painting app for iPad. In this step-by-step guide you will learn how to crea...
Henry James and the Promise of Fiction
Henry James and the Promise of Fiction
London Boys
Rock 'n' Roll fanatics, mods, beat group wannabes, underground hippies, glam rock icons: David Bowie and Marc Bolan spent the first part of their careers following remarkably similar paths. From the day they met in 1965 as Davie Jones and Mark Fel...
Weird Sea
WARNING: after reading this book, you'll never look at the sea the same way again! What does the sea make you think of? Crashing waves, crumbling sandcastles . . . maybe a squawking seagull or two? Well how about . . . Ghost ships! Mega sharks! The Bermuda triangle! Zombie starfish! Psychic sea serpents! And don't even get us started on something called the Hot Tub of Despair . . . You see, the sea is actually weird. Really weird. Not only is it full of amazing creatures and mini monsters, some of the world's most mind-blowing myths and legends revolve around the sea too. So what are you waiting for? Get ready to dive in and discover some of the incredible secrets of our weird, wonderful and totally wild oceans. This quirky collection of the sea's strangest facts is perfect for curious kids aged 5–7.
A Dance of Cranes
A Dance of Cranes
Nye of Pheasants
When a street brawl abroad turns deadly, Danny Maik faces a charge of manslaughter, but when evidence emerges that he may have planned the victim's murder, he is looking at the death penalty. His only hope is reaching out to those he can trust bac...
Pitying of Doves
The second book in Steve Burrows' series of Birder Murders With murder, everyone pays a price ... Why would a killer ignore expensive jewellery and take a pair of turtledoves as the only bounty? This is only one of the questions that piques Chief ...
Cast of Falcons
Book 3 in Steve Burrows' fabulous Birder Murder mystery series The threat from above casts a dark shadow. A man falls to his death from a cliff face in western Scotland. From a distance, another man watches. He approaches the body, tucks a book in...
Hans livs kärlek
Är hon hans försvunna kärlek?/ Lord Matthison med sin mörka aura och skrämmande uppenbarelse ryktas vara i förbund med Djävulen själv. Han lever i utkanten av samhället, hjärtskärande förlorad i sorgen över sin försvunna kärlek. När han möter en kvinna som är en spegelbild av den förlorade Cora, är han övertygad om att hon lever. Men hur ska han övertyga denna Mary att hon egentligen är Cora?
Directed by James Burrows
'Being directed by the Jimmy Burrows, while on Friends, was like hitting the jackpot. I'm delighted that everyone can now share in his incredible insight with this book.'--JENNIFER ANISTON From the director of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Taxi, Cheers, Frasier, and Will & Grace comes an insightful and nostalgic behind-the-scenes memoir that's 'as difficult to put down as a Friends marathon is to turn off' (The Washington Post). Legendary sitcom director James Burrows has spent five decades making America laugh. Here readers will find never-revealed stories behind the casting of the dozens of great sitcoms he directed, as well as details as to how these memorable shows were created, how they got on the air, and how the cast and crew continued to develop and grow. Burrows also examines his own challenges, career victories, and defeats, and provides advice for aspiring directors, writers, and actors. All this from the man who helped launch the careers of Ted Danson, Kelsey Grammer, Woody
A Deceit of Lapwings
A Deceit of Lapwings
Broken Honor
Ice-cold and unbreakable, Travis Quinn is the HORNET team's hard-ass. No weaknesses. Except, of course, for the accident that not only destroyed his career as a Navy SEAL, but left terrifying blanks in his memory. But Travis remembers everything about Mara Escareno-the curve of her lips, the feel of her body...and how he walked out on her suddenly six weeks ago. Mara could never resist the dangerously sexy Travis, which is probably how she ended up pregnant and disowned by her family. But before Travis can fully process the news, Mara is kidnapped by his enemies and plunged into the violent, merciless world of human trafficking. They want Travis-and the information locked within his damaged memory-no matter the cost. And now Travis's enemies have discovered his only weakness...Mara.
Shimmer of Hummingbirds
Book 4 in Steve Burrows's gripping Birder Murder mystery series Chief Inspector Domenic Jejeune hopes an overseas birding trip will hold some clues to solving his fugitive brother's manslaughter case. Meanwhile, in Jejeune's absence his long-time ...
Nirvana
After Nirvana, everything changed. Kurt Cobain and his band ushered in a new era in music, bringing the authenticity of US underground punk to mainstream rock audiences. Award-winning biographer and music critic Marc Burrows dives into the world o...
Tiding of Magpies
The fifth instalment of the Birder Murder series It is in the silent spaces between the facts that the truth often hides When his most celebrated case is suddenly reopened, Detective Chief Inspector Jejeune's long-buried secrets threaten to come t...
Guitar Family Trees: The History of the World's Most Iconic Guitars
Discover the rich history behind the world's favorite musical instrument in Guitar Family Trees. This striking visual catalog charts the histories of the most prominent and sought after guitars and their manufacturers, including such household names as Gibson, Martin, Rickenbacker, and Fender. From theRickenbacker 'Frying Pan' of the 1930s to the iconic Stratocaster to the most state-of-the-art guitars of today, hundreds of guitars are included in this comprehensive guide. Features: * A history of over 200 guitars, revealing the inspirations and intents behind every model * Easy-to-read specification charts listing every detail * Gorgeous, full-page photographs of every guitar, plus photographs of artists who played them best * Commentary on which artist played each guitar best and which album features its particular sound Whether you play guitar or just admire them, this captivating journey into the world of guitars is a visual feast for every guitar lover.