Adult Non-Fiction: Authors (A)
(of 14 titles)
Swimming with Dr Johnson and Mrs Thrale:
Sport, Health and Exercise in eighteenth-century England
By Allen, Julia
An exploration of the history of British sport, viewed through the lens of the life and work of Samuel Johnson and his friend and correspondent Hester Thrale.
ISBN: 9780718892760
ISBN: 9780718840983
ISBN: 9780718841003
ISBN: 9780718840990
Anthony Salvin:
Pioneer of Gothic Revival Architecture
By Allibone, Jill
A major study of one of the leading Victorian domestic architects, illustrated with plans and photographs, and a full catalogue raisonné of Salvin's work.
ISBN: 9780718827076
Offer ends 31 Jul 2019
George Devey:
Architect 1820–1886
By Allibone, Jill
A comprehensive survey of the life and work of the Victorian pioneer of the vernacular revival, including a complete catalogue, photographs and plans.
ISBN: 9780718827854
Mary Sumner:
Mission, Education and Motherhood: Thinking a Life with Bourdieu
By Anderson-Faithful, Sue
A biographical study of the Victorian educator Mary Sumner, locating her religious and social activism in the context of class, gender and empire.
ISBN: 9780718894948
ISBN: 9780718894955
The Inheritance of Genius:
A Thackeray Family Biography 1798–1875
By Aplin, John
Volume I of a biographical study of the author William Makepeace Thackeray and his family, including new research shedding light on the lives of his daughters.
ISBN: 9780718892241
ISBN: 9780718842109
Memory and Legacy:
A Thackeray Family Biography 1876–1919
By Aplin, John
Volume II of a major biographical study of William Thackeray and his family, including shedding new light on the lives of his daughters Minny and Annie.
ISBN: 9780718892258
ISBN: 9780718842123
A Thackeray Family Biography 1798–1919:
Two Volume Set
By Aplin, John
A two-volume biography of William Makepeace Thackeray and his family, including research that sheds light on the lives of his daughters Minny and Annie.
ISBN: 9780718892265
Dictionary of Christian Art
By Apostolos-Cappadona, Diane
A comprehensive reference of over 1000 entries, from Aaron to Zucchetto, explaining the major symbols and subjects from 2000 years of Christian art.
ISBN: 9780718829322
(of 14 titles)
