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  • Dr. Kimball and Mr. Jefferson

    Rediscovering the Founding Fathers of American Architecture

    by Hugh Howard ...
    Yes, they make rather an odd couple-but, truly, Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) and Fiske Kimball (1888-1955) are the Johnson and Boswell of the story of American architecture. If not for Dr. Fiske Kimball, we might never have known that Thomas Jefferson was an architect. Though he was hailed as a brilliant statesman, Jefferson was all but unknown as an artist and an architect for nearly a century. ... Read more

    $14.89 USD

  • Spaghetti Westerns

    by Howard Hughes ...
    They are tough. They are mean. They are the fastest, coolest gunslingers of the 1960s, and they don't talk much. They are the heroes of the Italian Spaghetti West and they changed the Western forever. Clint Eastwood's poncho-clad, cigar smoking Man With No Name is the enduring symbol of the genre and his Dollars trilogy with Sergio Leone reinvented action cinema, adding a European freshness to the ... Read more

    $18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Once Upon A Time in the Italian West

    The Filmgoers' Guide to Spaghetti Westerns

    by Howard Hughes ...
    The ideal popular guide to the key Spaghetti Westerns - mainly the good but also the bad and the ugly - this is an authoritative, entertaining and comprehensive companion to the films that created the mythical Spaghetti West in the most improbable circumstances. Sergio Leone's "Dollars" trilogy is covered, with many more major and minor Spaghetti Westerns, including Sergio Corbucci's "Navajo Joe", ... Read more

    $28.19 USD

  • Houses of the Presidents

    Childhood Homes, Family Dwellings, Private Escapes, and Grand Estates

    by Hugh Howard, Roger Straus III ...
    Houses of the Presidents offers a unique tour of the houses and day-to-day lives of America's presidents, from George Washington's time to the present. Author Hugh Howard weaves together personal, presidential, and architectural histories to shed light on the way our chief executives lived. Original photography by Roger Straus III brings the houses and furnishings beautifully to life.From ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Crossing Paths

    A Pacific Crest Trailside Reader

    Edited by Rees Hughes, Howard Shapiro ...
    Contributors include Cheryl Strayed, Carrot Quinn, Barney "Scout" Mann, Aspen Matis, Nicholas Kristof, Heather Anderson, Will "Akuna" Robinson, and many moreShares new stories over the last decade to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the original PCT ReadersSidebars address some of the issues affecting the PCT todayIncludes a map of the PCT to follow along with the storiesWhat’s it like to be a ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

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  • Mr. and Mrs. Madison's War

    America's First Couple and the War of 1812

    by Hugh Howard ...
    August 28, 1814. Dressed in black, James Madison mourns the nation's loss. Smoke rises from the ruin of the Capitol before him; a mile away stands the blackened shell of the White House. The British have laid waste to Washington City, and as Mr. Madison gazes at the terrible vista, he ponders the future-his country's defeat or victory-in a war he began over the unanimous objections of his ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • Architecture's Odd Couple

    Frank Lloyd Wright and Philip Johnson

    by Hugh Howard ...
    In architectural terms, the twentieth century can be largely summed up with two names: Frank Lloyd Wright and Philip Johnson. Wright (1867–1959) began it with his romantic prairie style; Johnson (1906–2005) brought down the curtain with his spare postmodernist experiments. Between them, they built some of the most admired and discussed buildings in American history.Differing radically in their ... Read more

    $16.09 USD

  • Megalith

    Studies in Stone

    by Hugh Newman, Howard Crowhurst, Robin Heath ...
    How do you predict eclipses at Stonehenge? Why do the Carnac alignments follow geological fault lines? Why is Avebury precisely one seventh of a circle down from the north pole? Why are so many stone circles egg-shaped or flattened? What is the meaning of the designs in ancient rock art? Why do you have to wait nineteen years to visit the remote site of Callanish? What were the ancients up to? ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Pulp Fiction Megapack

    25 Classic Pulp Stories

    by Robert Leslie Bellem, Hugh B. Cave, Howard Hersey, Ray ngs Cummi, Robert Wallace, John Wallace, Harold Ward, Hugh Pendexter, Hugh J. Gallagher, G. T. Fleming-Roberts, Russell Gray, Paul Chadwick, Captain S. P. Meek, Sewell Peaslee Wright, Emile C. Tepperman ...
    Apes! Sex fiends! Gangsters! Mad scientists! Tentacles! Yes, this MEGAPACK has them all, no less than 25 lurid tales ripped from the pages of pulp fiction magazines. For The Pulp Fiction Megapack, we selected stories with great pulp titles. (Where else are you going to find stories like "Blood for the Vampire Dead," "Mistress of Snarling Death," or "When Super-Apes Plot"?) Of course, these stories ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Educating For Ethical Survival

    Edited by Charmayne Highfield, Hugh Breakey, Dr Howard Harris, Michael Schwartz ...
    Series Book 24 - Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations
    Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations (REIO) is a double-blind, peer-reviewed series that publishes rigorous academic research into organizational ethics from a wide variety of disciplinary perspectives.In this volume, Educating for Ethical Survival, a special section focuses on the challenges of teaching ethics to practically minded students, aiming to make the task of teaching applied ... Read more

    $95.99 USD

  • Arts, Entertainment and Tourism

    by Howard Hughes ...
    'Arts, Entertainment and Tourism' is a pioneering text that, by focusing on the consumer, investigates the relationship between these 3 industries and how this relationship can be developed to its best competitive advantage. Issue-led, this text draws on appropriate disciplines rather than using one single approach, to examine issues in arts and entertainment within the framework of cultural ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • Outer Limits

    The Filmgoers’ Guide to the Great Science-Fiction Films

    by Howard Hughes ...
    HOWARD HUGHES'S NEW FILMGOERS' GUIDE TO SCIENCE-FICTION FILMS DELVES DEEP INTO THE LANDMARK MOVIES OF THIS EVERPOPULAR GENRE, FROM METROPOLIS TO AVATAR AND BEYOND, AND COVERS OVER 250 MORE Outer Limits explores science-fiction cinema through 26 great films, from the silent classic Metropolis to today. It reviews the galaxy of stars and directors who have created some of the most popular films of ... Read more

    $29.99 USD