In this entertaining and observant memoir, Johns takes us on a tour of his world during the heady years of the sixties, with beguiling stories that will delight music fans the world over, such as when he had to bail the Steve Miller Band out of jail on their second day in London, his impressions of [...]

The guided reading series texts are illustrated and carefully graded to interest pupils, as well as covering a wide range of the genres recommended by the "Framework for Teaching" document. They raise thought-provoking issues for discussion and fit 20 minute guided reading sessions.[...]

This book provides a clear and readable introduction to the central concepts of clinical neuroscience. The first part of the book deals with fundamental areas of neuroscience required for a sound understanding of brain disease. This is followed by an account of the neurobiology of the most common an[...]

"Christopher Johns is an internationally recognised pioneer of reflective practice in nursing and health care". ("Nursing Standard"). "Becoming a Reflective Practitioner" provides a unique insight into reflective practice, exploring the value of using models of reflection, with particular reference [...]

In the late 1970s, after the artist's explosive Pop Art beginnings and a period of abstraction, representational objects made their way back into Jasper Johns' work. Supported by the artist's words and previous scholarship, Jasper Johns is the first comprehensive study of his later paintings and wor[...]

This book presents a comparative study of two pairs of collaborative artists who worked closely with one another. The first pair, Cezanne and Pissarro, contributed to the emergence of modern art. The second pair, Johns and Rauschenberg, contributed to the demise of modern art. In each case, the two [...]

The sold out 6-issue miniseries event of 2004-2005 -- written by Geoff Johns (BLACKEST NIGHT, TEEN TITANS) with art by Ethan Van Sciver and Prentis Rollins -- is available in this new edition, complete with the preview story from Wizard Magazine as well as a number of extras previously only availabl[...]

Chronicles the diverse roles the horse has played in human warfare, travel, ceremony, hunting, racing, and myth and symbolism as viewed in this collection of four-color illustrations of British Museum artworks and artifacts that trace perceptions of the horse through time and space.[...]

Dogs were undoubtedly the first animals to become domesticated and have been the closest companions to human beings since the Stone Age. This book illuminates and explores this long association, as seen through the art and artifacts that express and celebrate it. The book opens with an engaging expl[...]

The perfect introduction to the life and art of Jasper Johns.

This handbook covers all dimensions of breast cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment for the non-oncologist. A special emphasis is placed on the long term survivor.[...]

This work collects the first year of Mark Millar's groundbreaking "Ultimate X-Men"- issues No. 1-12 - in one colossal trade paperback! It features an all-new cover by "Ultimate Hulk vs. Wolverine" artist Leinil Francis Yu! The world stands on the brink of genetic war. Mankind has made the first move[...]