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Swoon Reads Fall 2016 Sampler

Swoon Reads Fall 2016 Sampler

Kiara London

Read a sneak peek of two new novels from Swoon Reads! In Kiss Cam, teen author Kiara London asks, what's a little harmless kissing between friends?
London Stories: London Walks

London Stories: London Walks

David Tucker

The ultimate guide to exploring London on foot Written by the expert guides of London Walks, London’s oldest, most acclaimed walking tour company, London Stories collects local insight and knowledge that can only be gained through years ...
Learners on the Autism Spectrum: Preparing Highly Qualified ...

Learners on the Autism Spectrum: Preparing Highly Qualified ...

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... Brock Seana Corona Caitlin Cota Julianne Hoffman Talya Kemper Bridgette Malatesta Vicki McCoy Johanna Ploude Suchitra Thapliyal Seenae Chong Bert Dyer Jessica Fink Yvette Gonzales Rochelle Hooks Kiara Lopez Miriam Nathanson ...
London Walks: London Stories

London Walks: London Stories

David Tucker

With photos, maps and illustrations to bring the stories to life, London Stories is for those who love London, written by those who know it best.
London Calling: A Countercultural History of London since 1945

London Calling: A Countercultural History of London since 1945

Barry Miles

An article by Piri Halasz called 'London: the Swinging City' revealed that 'In a once sedate world of faded splendour, everything new, uninhibited and kinky is blooming at the top of London life.' It began with a trickle, but young people looking ...
Of Revelation and Revolution, Volume 2: The Dialectics of ...

Of Revelation and Revolution, Volume 2: The Dialectics of ...

John L. Comaroff

I. Schapera. London: Chatto & Windus. 1952 The Ethnic Composition of Tswana Tribes. London: London School of Economics and Political Science. 1953 The Tswana. London: International African Institute. Revised edition, I. Schapera and  ...
The Complete Poetry of Jack London

The Complete Poetry of Jack London

Jack London

My awareness of and interest in Jack London began on my tenth birthday when my father gave me a collection of ... Jack London was essentially a poet who, unable to earn a living as such, wrote fiction and nonfiction to make a living and to ...
A Catalogue of the Library of the Corporation of London: ...

A Catalogue of the Library of the Corporation of London: ...

Corporation of London. Library

Smith, Thomas, of Campden, Notices relating to, and to Henry Smith sometime alderman of London. By the late Charles Perkins Gwilt, B.A., of Christ Church, Oxford, and of the Middle Temple, London, a descendant of the family. 8vo . . . . Land.
The Huguenots of London

The Huguenots of London

Robin D. Gwynn

The different communities of Spitalfields and Soho are contrasted, and attitudes to the newcomer refugees, and their assimilation to London society, are explained. The book includes a Visitor's Guide to Huguenot London.
From the Flood to the Reign of George III: Developmental ...

From the Flood to the Reign of George III: Developmental ...

Alice E. Jacoby

1776 Irish edition. (4 more editions or imprints by 1805.) 1778 2nd ed. London. 1778 2nd impression. London. 1784 separate publication of Additions and Corrections. London. 17843rd ed., with Corrections and Index. London. 17864th ed.
Tales of the Pacific

Tales of the Pacific

Jack London

If you know London primarily through novels like WHITE FANG, these stories will provide a new perspective. Full of intriguing characters and snippets of pidgin, they also highlight London's concern with social issues.
London exhibited in 1852 ... Second edition [of “London ...

London exhibited in 1852 ... Second edition [of “London ...

John WEALE (Bookseller.)

62 Chalk formation 30 Chamberlain of London, 327, 332, 334 Chambers, Sir W., works and life of, 200, 213, 769 ... 442, 502, [.59 Brook reen, W. London; p0lice, ' 7: chapel, 3-22 Brooks's Club, 60, St. James's st., 305 Brook's Marl-act, Leather ...
London Science: Museums, Libraries, and Places of ...

London Science: Museums, Libraries, and Places of ...

Sylvia Rosen

London has innumerable scientific connections. With this in mind, this is a guide to anything that has a scientific connection in London.
Travellers' Songs from England and Scotland

Travellers' Songs from England and Scotland

Ewan Maccoll

Frank Purslow, The Constant Lovers (London, 1972). Frank Purslow, Marrowbones (London, 1965). Frank Purslow, The Wanton Seed (London, 1968). Frank Purslow, The Foggy Dew (London, 1974). Allan Ramsay, The Tea-Table Miscellany ...
Queer London: Perils and Pleasures in the Sexual Metropolis, ...

Queer London: Perils and Pleasures in the Sexual Metropolis, ...

Matt Houlbrook

'Queer London' explores the underground gay culture of London during four decades when homosexual acts between consenting adults remained illegal.
In a far country: Jack London's tales of the West

In a far country: Jack London's tales of the West

Jack London

The stories cover London's entire writing life -- from 1899 and the title story, to the posthumously published gem, Like Argus of the Ancient Times.
The Radical Jack London: Writings on War and Revolution

The Radical Jack London: Writings on War and Revolution

Jack London

"This splendid volume does more than reinstate Jack London as a leading voice of the American cultural left.
The London Gazette

The London Gazette

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is hereby given, that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between us the undersigned, James London Wood and John Randall Wood, at Wood Green, in the county of Middlesex, No. 90, Lower Thames-street, in the city of London, and  ...
Judicial Review and Social Welfare

Judicial Review and Social Welfare

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London: Butterworths. MacGregor, S. (1981) The Politics of Poverty. London: Longman. Mackay, T. (1904) A History of the English Poor Law. London: King. McShane, F. M. (1992/93) 'Crown privilege in Scotland: the demerits of disharmony', ...
London Topographical Record

London Topographical Record

Publication (London Topographical Society)

reputed owners ' are given as ' The Dean and Chapter of the Cathedral Church of St Paul, in London, William Calverley Curteis, Frederick Thomas Pratt, and others , Trustees for the Fellows and Members of the College of Advocates and ...
The London Cookbook

The London Cookbook

Jenny Linford

A celebration of London's food culture, 'The London Cookbook' is a mixture of recipes, stories, food history and photography.
Meteorological and Geoastrophysical Abstracts

Meteorological and Geoastrophysical Abstracts

More editions

G.T. 13.10-17 91 (66) (02) Pugh, John Charles and Perry, Albert Edward, Short geography of West Africa. London, Univ. of London Press, 1960. 288 p. Photos, 55 maps. Price: 9s 6d. DLC (DT471.P82) Review in Geographical Journal, London ...
Annual Report

Annual Report

Geological Survey of Canada

8, from Gary, London, Eng. One Folding Artificial Horizon, No. 13, from Gary, London. Six Prismatic compasses and tripods, Nos. 71 to 76, from Gary, London. One Zeiss monocular field -glass, No. 22, from Baush and Lomb, Rochester, N.Y.  ...
Meteorological & Geoastrophysical Abstracts

Meteorological & Geoastrophysical Abstracts

More editions

G.T. 13.10-17 91(66) (02) Pugh, John Charles and Perry, Albert Edward, Short geography of West Africa. London, Univ. of London Press, 1960. 288 p. Photos, 55 maps. Price: 9s 6d. DLC (DT471.P82) Review in Geographical Journal, London, ...
Looking to London: Stories of War, Escape and Asylum

Looking to London: Stories of War, Escape and Asylum

Cynthia Cockburn

Looking to London steps into the maelstrom of current and recent wars and the resulting migration crisis, telling the stories of women refugees who have made it to London to seek safe haven among the city''s Kurdish, Somali, Tamil, Sudanese ...
Unpatriotic History of the Second World War

Unpatriotic History of the Second World War

James Hartfield

Press, 2001, p 24 Mazower, Hitler's Empire, London, Penguin, 2011, p 26 Furedi, The Soviet Union Demystified, London, Junius, 1987, p 63 R. J. B. Bosworth, Mussolini's Italy, London, Allen Lane, 2005, p 383; Lizzie Collingham, The Taste of ...
Shea Butter Republic: State Power, Global Markets, and the ...

Shea Butter Republic: State Power, Global Markets, and the ...

Brenda Chalfin

London: Methuen. —. (1956) EfikTraders ofOld Calabar. London. Oxford University Press. Forde, D., andScott, R.(1946) The Native Economies of Nigeria. London:H.M. StationaryOffice. Fortes, M.(1936) “Culture contact as adynamic process.
Swinging City: A Cultural Geography of London 1950–1974

Swinging City: A Cultural Geography of London 1950–1974

Simon Rycroft

Whilst there are other pieces on Swinging London from the time, it was Piri Halasz's cover story that is widely regarded at the most influential. Halasz would become even more closely associated with mediating 1960s London for American ...
A Story Lately Told: Coming of Age in London, Ireland and ...

A Story Lately Told: Coming of Age in London, Ireland and ...

Anjelica Huston

Anjelica Huston's life, once she turned 15 and moved to London, is a who's who of popular culture from the Rolling Stones in late '60s London to the Chelsea Hotel in New York when she was modelling in the early '70s, to Jack Nicholson and ...
Catherine Goodman - Worlds Within

Catherine Goodman - Worlds Within

Catherine Goodman

Catherine Goodman(b.1961)1961 Born in London. 1979-84 Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts, London. 1984-87 Royal Academy Schools, London. 1987 Royal Academy Gold Medal. 2002 BP Portrait Award, National Portrait Gallery, London.

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