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Viriconium
Random House Publishing Group 2007; US$ 16.00Available to American readers for the first time, this landmark collection gathers four groundbreaking fantasy classics from the acclaimed author of Light . Set in the imagined city of Viriconium, here are the masterworks that revolutionized a genre and enthralled a generation of readers: The Pastel City, A Storm of Wings, In Viriconium, and Viriconium... more...
Appointment in Samarra
Penguin Group US 2013; US$ 9.99The writer Fran Lebowitz called ?the real F. Scott Fitzgerald? makes his Penguin Classics debut with this beautiful deluxe edition of his best-loved book One of the great novels of small-town American life, Appointment in Samarra is John O?Hara?s crowning achievement. In December 1930, just before Christmas, the Gibbsville, Pennsylvania,... more...
The Sensational Alex Harvey
Birlinn 2011; US$ 12.67Glasgow-born Alex Harvey's career began in the 1950s when he won a competition to become Scotland's answer to Tommy Steele (he dubbed himself 'Last of the Teenage Idols'). He was a devoted family man but in front of an audience he became an unforgettable entertainer - charismatic, provocative and intense. "The Sensational Alex Harvey Band" eventually... more...
When George Came to Edinburgh
Birlinn 2013; US$ 8.44Played 24, won 10, lost 10 and drawn four. Three goals, three benders, one suspension and one sacking. This is the inside story of what happened when the world's most famous footballer joined the tenth best team in Scotland - In the winter of 1979 Hibs were enduring a season from hell and were freefalling towards relegation. They needed a miracle... more...
Some People Are Crazy
Birlinn 2011; US$ 8.74Described recently by Empire magazine as ?Britain?s best ever blues singer?, John Martyn was one of rock music?s last real mavericks. Despite long-term addiction to alcohol and drugs, which contributed to his death in January 2009, he produced a string of matchless albums. Loved by fans and critics, loathed by ex-managers, he survived the music business... more...
Handbook of Electrical Design Details
McGraw-Hill 2003; US$ 90.00Here are hundreds of ready-to-use electrical drawings that show the complete design and layout details of electrical systems for lighting, power, signal and communication systems, raceways, and related equipment. Whether you're involved with residential, commercial, or industrial buildings and facilities, you'll be able to exploit precisely rendered... more...
Ecotourism
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 60.95'Ecotourism' outlines the phenomenon of Ecotourism; its sources and its development as a concept. Conservation issues are now at the forefront of public opinion - Nature is calling us to its wilds and we are responding in droves. The decline of natural rainforests, loss of endangered species, global warming and land degradation have galvanised public... more...
Connecting Leadership and Learning
Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 45.95Leading schools is becoming almost daily a more complex and demanding job. Connecting Leadership and Learning reassesses the purpose of schools, the nature of learning and the qualities of leadership that make schools authentic places of learning. Starting with a review of what we can claim to know ? and not know ? about learning, leadership and... more...
Ecotourism
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 55.95Ecotourism: Impacts, Potentials and Possibilities analyzes the impacts of mainstream tourism in first, second and third world countries, and argues the benefits of adopting the philosophical approaches of ecotourism to create a more sustainable tourism industry in every country around the world. Conservation and ecotourism issues are now at the... more...
Promoting Workplace Well-being
Palgrave Macmillan 2009; US$ 105.00Bringing together contributors from a wide range of disciplines, countries and perspectives this book provides a thought-provoking overview of the human dimension of the workplace. It covers workplace problems as well as potential solutions. Essential reading for anyone committed to making the workplace a humane and effective place. more...









