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  • The 40-Year-Old Vespa Virgin

    de Peter Moore ...
    In the summer he turned 40, Peter Moore bought a Vespa as old as he was and rode it from Milan to Rome.It was a trip that took him through medieval stone towns, patchworked fields and into the hearts of all the Italians he met.This is an abridged version of Peter's book about the trip, Vroom with a View, published by Random House. It first appeared in the Lonely Planet anthology, Flightless. ... Leia mais

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  • Endeavour

    The Sunday Times bestselling biography of Captain Cook’s recently discovered ship

    de Peter Moore ...
    **THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**An inventive biography of one of the most famous ships of all time - recently discovered off the coast of America- Endeavour is an alluring combination of history, adventure and science.From Johnson's Dictionary to campaigns for liberty, the Enlightenment was an age of endeavours. It was also the name given to a commonplace, coal-carrying vessel bought by the Royal N ... Leia mais

    R$ 86,89

  • Endeavour

    The Ship That Changed the World

    de Peter Moore ...
    "An immense treasure trove of fact-filled and highly readable fun." --Simon Winchester, The New York Times Book ReviewA Sunday Times (U.K.) Best Book of 2018 and W inner of the Mary Soames Award for HistoryAn unprecedented history of the storied ship that Darwin said helped add a hemisphere to the civilized worldThe Enlightenment was an age of endeavors, with Britain consumed by the... ... Leia mais

    R$ 67,69

  • Damn His Blood

    Being a True and Detailed History of the Most Barbarous and Inhumane Murder at Oddingley and the Quick and Awful Retribution

    de Peter Moore ...
    The brutal murder of the Reverend George Parker in the rural village of Oddingley on Midsummer's Day in 1806 - shot and beaten to death, his body set on fire and left smouldering in his own glebe field - gripped everyone from the Home Secretary in London to newspapermen across the country. It was a strange and stubborn case. The investigation lasted twenty-four years and involved inquests, judges ... Leia mais

    R$ 98,49

  • Vroom By The Sea

    The sunny parts of Italy on a bright orange Vespa

    de Peter Moore ...
    The summer before his daughter was born Peter returned to Italy to ride through the sunny parts of Italy on a Vespa the same colour as Donatella Versace, a bright orange 1972 Rally 200 with white go-fast stripes.The journey was a last two-stroke fling before fatherhood and took him through Sardinia, Sicily and the Amalfi Coast. If the trip that became Vroom with a View was like an old B&W movie, ... Leia mais

    R$ 8,00

  • The Weather Experiment

    The Pioneers Who Sought to See the Future

    de Peter Moore ...
    A history of weather forecasting, and an animated portrait of the nineteenth-century pioneers who made it possibleBy the 1800s, a century of feverish discovery had launched the major branches of science. Physics, chemistry, biology, geology, and astronomy made the natural world explicable through experiment, observation, and categorization. And yet one scientific field remained in its infancy. ... Leia mais

    R$ 43,49

  • The Weather Experiment

    The Pioneers who Sought to see the Future

    de Peter Moore ...
    The Sunday Times bestseller. An astonishing account of the sailors, scientists and inventors who sought to understand the weather.**Book of the Week on Radio 4**'Gripping' The Times'Exhilarating' Sunday TimesIn an age when a storm was evidence of God’s wrath, pioneering meteorologists had to fight against convention and religious dogma to realise their ambitions. B... ... Leia mais

    R$ 98,49

  • Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness

    From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Endeavour

    de Peter Moore ...
    Bestselling historian Peter Moore traces how Enlightenment ideas were exported from Britain and put into practice in America - where they became the most successful export of all time, the American Dream'Absorbing... fascinating... eloquent' THE TIMES'Engaging and thoroughly reader-friendly' TELEGRAPH'Wonderfully absorbing and stimulating' SARAH BAKEWELLLife, liberty and the pursuit of hap... ... Leia mais

    R$ 75,29

  • The Wrong Way Home

    London to Sydney the hard way

    de Peter Moore ...
    It was a severe case of hippie envy that impelled Peter Moore to travel home from London to Sydney without ever stepping on to an aeroplane. Hippies had the best music, the best drugs, the best sex. But most of all, they had the best trips.With woefully inadequate funds and little hope of actually making it through such notorious hot-spots as the Balkans, Iran and Afghanistan, Peter – never one to ... Leia mais

    R$ 8,00

  • Tangled Web

    de Peter Moore ...
    Winter has brought a snowstorm to Adventure Woods!Thick snow and sparkling ice covers everything, making it a Winter Wonderland. Badger and Fox and their families are out looking for food and having a lovely visit.The strong winds have brought down some trees, and in a tree by the pond, an owl hen is trapped! Mr Otter runs to find help to save her before it is too late.With help from Mr Owl and ... Leia mais

    R$ 15,48

  • Smorgasbord

    de Peter Moore ...
    A retired Sergeant Major builds a cabin for his wife, missing and unwanted dogs become members of loving families, and a Big Brothers Big Sisters volunteer takes a dozen needy children on a fishing trip. Memories of attending family funerals, and the physical and financial pains involved in undergoing jaw surgery. A customer service manager jeopardizes his job and his life all because too many of ... Leia mais

    R$ 10,99

  • My Droving Days

    Life on the long paddock

    Peter Moore left the city behind in 1952 to become part of a dying breed - a long-distance drover. In My Droving Days we follow his progress through the 1950s as he rubs shoulders with the larger-than-life characters - and their dogs and horses - who trekked along the outback stock routes of western Queensland and New South Wales.Meet the world's worst cattle dog and the station hand, Charlie, who ... Leia mais

    R$ 43,19