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  • Colin McCahon: There is Only One Direction

    Vol. I 1919–1959

    by Peter Simpson ...
    The first of an extraordinary two-volume work chronicling forty-five years of painting by New Zealand's most important artist, Colin McCahon. Colin McCahon (1919–1987) was New Zealand's greatest twentieth-century artist. Through landscapes, biblical paintings, abstraction, the introduction of words, and Maori motifs, McCahon's work came to define a distinctly New Zealand modernist idiom. Collected ... Read more

    $39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bloomsbury South

    The Arts in Christchurch 1933 - 1953

    by Peter Simpson ...
    A vibrant portrait of New Zealand's art scene in mid-century Christchurch.Explore the interconnected lives and legacies of artists, writers, and musicians who shaped Christchurch's cultural identity from 1933 to 1953. Peter Simpson delves into the fertile period when figures like Rita Angus, Colin McCahon, Ngaio Marsh, and Douglas Lilburn forged a unique blend of European modernism and New Zealand ... Read more

    $31.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • little alphabet animals

    A fresh new illustrated picture book about ABC animals written in lowercase letters of the alphabet. This colorful and lovable book is for curious children who love animals... from an armadillo sunrise to a zebra sunset, follow these small tales in the little alphabet.In the graphic style of artist Peter Simpson Cook, children are invited to explore how animals live in their home environments. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • England in the Middle Ages

    The Normans 1066-1154

    by Peter Simpson ...
    Experience the fascination and excitement of this formative period in English history. The Normans combine an authoritative account of the main events with the human stories of how people lived, learned, played, prayed, loved, and were governed. The format has been designed to enable the reader to absorb the essence of the period. With over one hundred illustrations, maps, and time lines, the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Colin McCahon: Is This the Promised Land?

    Vol.2 1960-1987

    by Peter Simpson ...
    Series Book 2 - Colin McCahon
    The second of an extraordinary two-volume work chronicling forty-five years of painting by our most important artist, Colin McCahon. Colin McCahon (1919–1987) was New Zealand's greatest twentieth-century artist. Through landscapes, biblical paintings, abstraction, and the introduction of words and Maori motifs, McCahon's work came to define a distinctly New Zealand modernist idiom. Collected and ... Read more

    $39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • England in the Middle Ages: the Angevins 1154-1216

    by Peter Simpson ...
    Following on from the popular first book in this series covering the Norman period, "The Angevins" traces the establishment and growth of the English nation state. Covering the reigns of Henry II, Richard I and the infamous King John, the narrative flows from the ending of the civil war known as the Anarchy to the First Baron's War and the Magna Carta. With over 190 illustrations and maps, the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • England in the Middle Ages: The Early Plantagenets 1216-1307

    by Peter Simpson ...
    This is the third volume of Peter Simpson’s distinguished series, England in the Middle Ages, the culmination of extensive and meticulous research. It encompasses the early Plantagenet period (1216 to 1307) and offers a comprehensive examination of English life, covering the domains of art, science, medicine, economics, and religion. The subsequent sections explore the reigns of Henry III and ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • How to Land a Top-Paying BMETs Job: Your Complete Guide to Opportunities, Resumes and Cover Letters, Interviews, Salaries, Promotions, What to Expect From Recruiters and More

    by Simpson Peter ...
    For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first BMETs job, or to apply for a better job.What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines. It ensures that the narrative will follow a logical structure and reminds you not to leave out the most important ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Negative Capability in Leadership Practice

    Implications for Working in Uncertainty

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Working in uncertainty has become the new normal, but what do leaders have to draw upon when lacking the requisite knowledge? In this book, the authors make a case for Negative Capability, which enables leaders to work in a state of not knowing without simply reaching for old ideas or resorting to habitual behaviours. It is not a practice that can be measured, but its impact in leadership practice ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Attention, Cooperation, Purpose

    An Approach to Working in Groups Using Insights from Wilfred Bion

    This book describes an approach based on attention that can help individuals and groups to cooperate more effectively. It presents the first book-length reassessment of Wilfred Bion's ideas on groups. Every group has a purpose or purposes - or, as Bion put it, "every group, however casual, meets to 'do' something." The approach described here shows how individual group members' use of attention - ... Read more

    Was $45.99 USD Now $40.99 USD

  • The Forgotten Fourdrinier

    The Life, Times and Work of Paul Fourdrinier, Huguenot Master Printmaker in London (1720–1758)

    by Peter Simpson ...
    This book is a meticulously researched but very readable story of Huguenot Paul Fourdriniers journey from being an apprentice in Holland to a highly recognized printmaker in London in the eighteenth century. Paul is almost forgotten and artistically underrated but was an accomplished copper engraver who founded the English Fourdrinier dynasty, which produced the developers of the Fourdrinier ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

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  • Reflective Practice

    Writing and Professional Development

    Reflecting thoughtfully on your work is vital for improving your own self-awareness, effectiveness and professional development. This newly updated fifth edition of Gillie Bolton’s bestselling book explores reflective writing as a creative and dynamic process for this critical enquiry.New to this edition:An expanded range of exercises and activitiesA new emphasis on using e-portfoliosFurther ... Read more

    $119.69 USD