Devon Dead and Buried: Graves and Memorials of the Notable and Notorious is a book about mortals and memorials. In the 700 or more religious buildings and burial sites in Devon a cross section of society lies, including aristocrats and artists, paupers and politicians, merchants and missionaries, sailors and suicides. Their often-neglected stories are told in … Read more
London Cemeteries is a comprehensive guide to all 126 cemeteries within Greater London. Listed alphabetically and with a map to help locate them, for each cemetery it includes the address, the date of foundation, the owner, the size, a note on its history, development and current state, and the names, dates and major achievements of … Read more
Ghostwriting Novels: A Guide for Ghostwriters and the Ghostwritten will be published by Climbing Boy Productions on 24th October 2024. “As well as being very amusing and entertaining, it fills a significant gap in the literature of writing books, clearly explaining and demystifying one of the least understood areas of the craft. Highly recommended for … Read more
No Dig: Nurture Your Soil to Grow Better Veg with Less Effort by Charles Dowding. Work in partnership with nature to nurture your soil for healthy plants and bumper crops – without back-breaking effort. Have you ever wondered how to transform a weedy plot into a thriving vegetable garden? Well now you can! By following … Read more
J.R. Lloyd, Man and the Ecosystem, part of the Foundations of biology series produced under General Editor Dr L.M.J. Kramer, a set of five books providing a comprehensive advanced biology course for schools and colleges. Dr L.M.J. Kramer writes in the Preface to the volume, ‘Many ecological issues are debated passionately today and often they … Read more
Building Tomorrow focuses on six organisational technologies, each of which are being developed and implemented by pioneering experts and redesign fundamental aspects of our economic system, such as our development paradigm and how businesses are defined. Paddy uses real-world examples to describe in practical detail how people throughout society can put these technologies into action. In early advance … Read more
This Great Ormond Street Handbook provides a stepwise illustrated description of the surgical procedures used for correction of congenital deformities of the auricle. The content features over 600 intraoperative high-quality photographs of every step of each of the surgical procedures in addition to photographs of the preoperative planning and preparation. Chapters and topics covered: Microtia … Read more
With detailed, expert guidance on each essential topic, Plastic Surgery: Principles and Practice offers single-volume convenience without sacrificing complete coverage of this multi-faceted field. Written by global leading authorities, it provides concise, easy-to-follow instruction with the clinical details and supportive data needed to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Publisher: Elsevier Hardcover ISBN: 9780323653817 eBook ISBN: 9780323653824
Winner of the Telegraph Rugby Book of the Year award! Among the best stories in British team sport over the past decade has been the rise of Exeter Chiefs. How, exactly, did an unfashionable team from Devon emerge from obscurity to conquer the summit of English rugby? What makes them tick? What are their secrets? … Read more
Welcomed at end of the 19th century as the solution to the severe problem of horse manure in city streets, electric trucks soon became the norm for short-haul commercial deliveries. Though reliable, they were gradually replaced by gasoline-powered trucks for long-haul deliveries-although a fleet of electric milk trucks survived in Great Britain into the 1960s. … Read more