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  • Advances in Understanding Mechanisms and Treatment of Infantile Forms of Nystagmus

    This volume brings together work from leading researchers in the fields of developmental disorders of binocular vision, strabismus, and both infantile and acquired forms of nystagmus. It contains four sections. The first section, Basic Concepts of Stable Vision and Gaze, deals with psychophysical aspects of infantile forms of nystagmus and the relative contributions of extraocular proprioception ... Læs mere

    986,10 kr.

  • Touché

    The Duel in Literature

    af John Leigh ...
    The monarchs of seventeenth-century Europe put a surprisingly high priority on the abolition of dueling, seeing its eradication as an important step from barbarism toward a rational state monopoly on justice. But it was one thing to ban dueling and another to stop it. Duelists continued to kill each other with swords or pistols in significant numbers deep into the nineteenth century. In 1883 ... Læs mere

    336,74 kr.

  • Young People and Leisure

    af John Leigh ...
    Serier serie Routledge Library Editions: Leisure Studies
    First published in 1971. The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship which exists between the education services and the leisure time of the people they attempt to serve. The author explores education and provision for leisure and the problems of schools, youth services and adult education in relation to this. The case study of the leisure lives of young adults in a small industrial ... Læs mere

    398,12 kr.

  • Touché

    The Duel in Literature

    af John Leigh ...
    The monarchs of seventeenth-century Europe put a surprisingly high priority on the abolition of dueling, seeing its eradication as an important step from barbarism toward a rational state monopoly on justice. But it was one thing to ban dueling and another to stop it. Duelists continued to kill each other with swords or pistols in significant numbers deep into the nineteenth century. In 1883 ... Læs mere

    336,74 kr.

  • A Very Capable Life: The Autobiography of Zarah Petri

    The Autobiography of Zarah Petri

    Serier serie Our Lives: Diary, Memoir, and Letters
    Written in his mother’s unique voice, John Leigh Walters pushes the boundaries of memoir in A Very Capable Life, the extraordinary journey of a seemingly ordinary woman.Zarah Petri was a child when her family left Hungary to establish a new life in Canada in the 1920s. With courage and innovation, Zarah and her family survived the Depression?even if it meant breaking the law to do so. In ... Læs mere

    170,36 kr.

  • Bobby Johnstone: The Passing of an Age

    af John Leigh ...
    Half a century ago, Bobby Johnstone became the first player to score in consecutive F.A. Cup finals at Wembley. He was also part of the Hibs 'Famous Five' front line. Yet Bobby Johnstone did not earn his fortune. This is his story. Born at the end of the 1920's, at Selkirk, in the Scottish borders, his early life was tough. After the war, Bobby's began his football career with Selkirk F.C., but ... Læs mere

    77,41 kr.

  • Lydbog

    These Islands Here - Short Stories of the South Pacific

    Fortalt af John Leigh, Lana Garland ...

    Uforkortet

    7 timer 21 min

    A novel is a marriage. A short story a love affair.Prominent authors have described short stories as the most disciplined and difficult form of prose writing.Bronwyn Elsmore’s collection These Islands Here – Short Stories of the South Pacific, includes 32 fictional tales that present the varied facets of living in this part of the world. Most have been published previously, several have won short ... Læs mere

    88,19 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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  • Pale as Real Ladies

    Poems for Pauline Johnson

    af Joan Crate ...
    In powerful language that reflects the conflicts between the primitive and the sophisticated, Joan Crate redreams the passions which animated and tormented her famous predecessor. Part white, part Mohawk princess, Pauline Johnson /Tekahionwake would perform her poems first in buckskin, then, after the intermission, in silk. ... Læs mere

    91,36 kr.

  • Those Who Know

    20th Anniversary Edition

    af Dianne Meili ...
    WINNER of the 2013 Trade Non-Fiction Book Award at the Alberta Book Publishing Awards. The elders in Those Who Know have devoted their lives to preserving the wisdom and spirituality of their ancestors. Despite insult and oppression, they have maintained sometimes forbidden practices for the betterment of not just their people, but all humankind. First published in 1991, Dianne Meili’s book ... Læs mere

    91,36 kr.

  • Yesterday's Dead

    af Pat Bourke ...
    It is the end of the First World War, and thirteen-year-old Meredith yearns to become a teacher. But she must leave school to help support her family, moving to the city to work as a maid in a wealthy doctor's home. As the deadly Spanish Flu sweeps across the city, members of the household fall ill one by one. With the doctor working night and day at the hospital, only Meredith and the doctor's ... Læs mere

    55,95 kr.

  • Portrait of a Scandal

    The Abortion Trial of Robert Notman

    In the winter of 1868 a name Montreal society associated with art, good breeding, and culture became fodder for scandal mongers. The Notman name, synonymous with fine photography, was suddenly making headlines featuring the words "abortion" and "suicide." A dozen years earlier, two brothers fled their native Scotland . They were attracted to Montreal by its reputation for making the fortunes of go ... Læs mere

    106,61 kr.

  • The Mysterious Mistress

    The Life and Legend of Jane Shore

    Jane Shore often gets just a byline in history. We know her name, and that she was the mistress of a king. But who was this woman caputred for the stage by Shakespeare in Richard III, fictionalised by Jean Plaidy and others? Where did she come from? And how was it that having been mistress to the most powerful man in the land, she ended her years in prison and poverty?Jane Shore was born into a ... Læs mere

    162,38 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus