Since winning the Turner Prize in 2003, the celebrated transvestite potter Grayson Perry (born 1960) has become something of a national institution in the U.K. In 1992, some while before he became known, Atlas Press published Perry's sole graphic novel, "Cycle of Violence," the nightmarish tale of a[...]
Get Cutting-Edge Coverage of All Chemical Engineering Topics-- from Fundamentals to the Latest Computer Applications. First published in 1934, Perry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook has equipped generations of engineers and chemists with an expert source of chemical engineering information and data. N[...]
A great designer offers you a virtuoso tour through the world of sailboats. Bob Perry initiated the trend toward fast voyaging sailboats with his world-famous Valiant 40, which has been in production longer than any other cruising sailboat in history. But Perry is not only a leading yacht designer -[...]
Fantasy took over his life, in a world of battles ruled by his teddy bear, Alan Measles. Here, he tells his own story. Early childhood in Chelmsford, Essex is a rural Eden that ends abruptly with the arrival of the violent milkman who becomes his stepfather, leading to constant swerving between his [...]
'Tis the season for a pair of Christmas novels that add a dash of murder to the Yuletide spirit.
"Perry's Victorian-era holiday mysteries are] an annual treat."--"The Wall Street Journal"
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A CHRISTMAS HOMECOMING
"Could have been devised by Agatha Christie . . . Anne Perry is] a [...]
The Tomb of an Unknown Craftsman is of a treasure hoard from a distinct civilisation. The difference is that it is a civilisation of one. The territory it springs from is my imagination...The relationship between my personal themes and obsessions and the vastness of world culture as represented in t[...]
(PVG Personality). Piano/vocal/guitar arrangements for all the songs from her #1 hit album, including the title track, and: California Gurls * The One That Got Away * Pearl * Not Like the Movies * Peacock * and more.[...]
This collectible songbook companion to the 2010 double-platinum album by country superstars The Band Perry features piano/vocal/guitar sheet music for every song on the record, including crossover megahit "If I Die Young," plus 10 more. Titles: * You Lie * Hip to My Heart * If I Die Young * All Your[...]
This collaborative colouring book is packed with black and white images from Mike Perry's most popular art, including imaginary cityscapes, spacey scenes, anthropomorphised food and more.[...]
(Pro Vocal). Whether you're a karaoke singer or preparing for an audition, the Pro Vocal series is for you The book contains the lyrics, melody, and chord symbols for eight hit songs. The CD contains demos for listening, and separate backing tracks so you can sing along. The CD is playable on any C[...]
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). Matching folio to Perry's latest blockbuster album featuring 16 tracks including the hits "Roar" and "Unconditionally" plus: Birthday * Dark Horse * It Takes Two * Love Me * This Is How We Do * Walking on Air * and more.[...]
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). This artist-approved songbook features great photos, an extensive interview, and 21 top hits from Journey: Any Way You Want It * Don't Stop Believin' * Faithfully * Lights * Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin' * Oh Sherrie * Open Arms * Send Her My Love * Wheel in the S[...]
(Play It Like It Is). Note-for-note transcriptions with tab for Neal Schon's genius guitar work on 16 Journey classics: Any Way You Want It * Don't Stop Believin' * Faithfully * Lights * Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin' * Oh Sherrie * Open Arms * Wheel in the Sky * Who's Crying Now * and more. Includes a[...]
David Perry on Game Design is a brainstorming and strategy guide for game designers filled with idea-generating tips that challenge them to create better games. Written by two well-known industry experts, David Perry and Rusel deMaria, who have 25+ years of experience each, the covers every aspect o[...]
(Easy Piano Personality). 14 pop favorites from Perry's solo career as well as from his days with Journey. Includes: Faithfully * Foolish Heart * I Stand Alone * Lights * Melody * Missing You * Open Arms * Patiently * Send Her My Love * When You Love a Woman * Who's Crying Now * and more.[...]
Perry Groves spent over a decade in the footballing spotlight. Sometimes he was at the top, often he was at the bottom and that's half the reasons the fans loved him so much. This is a book about professional football, which discusses his roller coaster years of booze binges, girl-chasing and gambli[...]
(Jazz Instruction). Take a walk on the wild side with your violin or fiddle (or viola or cello) This book/CD pack is designed to introduce players ranging from first year students to clasically trained professionals to modern "improv-based" jazz, blues, rock, cajun, funk and other hybrid styles. It[...]
This title is the second book in Juliana Stone's exciting new shapeshifter series following "His Darkest Hunger".[...]
Criminological theory texts typically follow a conventional format. Diverse writings are neatly packaged into schools of thought, which are given clear labels and conveyed a chapter at a time, with topics like control theory in one chapter and strain theory in another. The Oxford Handbook of Crimin[...]
This volume examines the ways in which works of art have achieved a position in the canon of Western art. Focusing on art and institutions in Britain and France from the 17th to the 19th century, the contributors explore the construction and evolution of canonical values.[...]
Themes in Contemporary Art discusses the art of the final third of the twentieth century. In seven related chapters, it looks at different aspects of the postmodernism that has dominated art since the 1960s. The first chapter offers a broad introduction to the art and theories of the period. The nex[...]
Featuring a clear format and a wealth of illustrations, this lab manual helps biology majors learn science by doing it. This manual includes numerous inquiry-based experiments, relevant activities, and supporting questions that assess recall, understanding, and application. The exercises support any[...]
Shortly after Francis Bacon died, one photographer was granted access to work undisturbed for days on end to produce this riveting record of the Kensington mews house in which Francis Bacon lived and worked for much of his life. In the studio itself, thirty years of inspired artistic endeavour had a[...]
For each of us there is one person who has the power to change our lives for ever. For Carol Marcus and Leila Kalomi, those people are Kirk and Spock. Biologist Carol Marus is running a project that she is convinced can reshape planets, transforming an inhospitable world into a fruitful paradise. He[...]