Books - L

• Les Blakebrough
  In a career spanning five decades, Les Blakebrough has become one of Australia's most acclaimed and influential ceramic artists. His body of work has ranged from earthy functional wares to more recent, delicate, forms....
• Love Hate from JP
  Japanese artist Usugrow creates his own fresh, distinctive takes on classic subjects such as skulls and horror characters with bold lines and meticulous detail inspired by everything from tattoo flash, skateboarding, black letter fonts, graffiti to J...
• Last Leaves From Dunk Island
  On the assumption that the dogs might have merely chased the pigling into the jungle and that it might be tracked by them, they were encouraged to sniff the hutch, which they did joyfully, and with Ned, experienced tracker, in the lead, all the able-bodied of the Isle joined in the hunt. The dogs, ...
• Liber Null and Psychonaut
  Two complete volumes in one. Liber Null contains a selection of extremely powerful rituals and exercises for committed occultists. Psychonaut is a manual comprising the theory and practice of magic aimed at those seeking to perform group magic, or who work as shamanic priests to the community....
• Life Balance
  Following on from last year's highly successful Life Attitudes, Sue Mayfield and Robert Warren have written this new course for Lent 2006. The theme of this year's course is the Sabbath and its relevance as part of the hectic nature of 21st century living. The course focuses on getting the right 'l...
• Ladainian Tomlinson
  - 100+ page biographies of contemporary sports stars - Detailed information on both the athlete's career and personal life - Includes descriptions and full-color photos of exciting game action - Easy-reading text - Supports the English/Language Arts and Physical Education curricula...
• Leading for Results
  Praise for the First Edition: 'Sparks rejects simplistic solutions to school improvement, and honors the practical knowledge and expertise of educators' - Richard DuFour, Educational Author and Consultant 'Dennis Sparks has given us a practical, original, and tough-minded book about what schools ne...
• Love Smart
  In Love Smart: Find the One You Want -- Fix the One You Got, bestselling author Dr. Phil tells people who are dissatisfied with their love lives to stop making excuses and start taking action. You deserve a committed relationship, and it is within your control to have the one you want. First, thoug...
• Love is a Mix Tape
  Interwoven with the mix tapes that made up the soundtrack of his life, from a junior high school roller boogey tape of 1979 to successful rock journalist, the heart and soul of this moving and funny memoir is about the loss of the author's great love. His wife, Renee, also a rock journalist, d...
• Life of Pi
  A stunning illustrated edition of the multi-million selling Man Booker prize-winner. In October 2005 Canongate launched a competition with The Times to find an artist to illustrate Yann Martela??s international bestseller. Soon the competition expanded as the Globe and Mail and The Age newspapers a...
• Lawyers in Conflict
  This book provides a comprehensive account of the modern Australian legal aid system. It charts the twists and turns of policy and practice over the past 30 years with a particular focus on: the reaction of the legal profession to conflicts and debates about legal aid policy and services and the wa...
• Love's Labour's Lost
  A King and his lords form an austere academy, swearing to have no contact with women for three years. But when the Princess of neighbouring France arrives with her female attendants, their pledge is quickly placed under strain. Soon all are in smitten and confusion abounds, as each struggles to sec...
• Learning Statistics and Excel in Tandem
• Liberty and Liberalism
  Liberty and Liberalism, first published in 1887, is the one major study of classical liberalism to be written in Australia. Bruce Smith wrote this erudite volume because he feared that liberalism was being perverted by the 'new' liberals who believed in expanding state activity. A businessman and p...
• Live Alone and Like it
  Who can resist a book with chapters such as 'A Lady and Her Liquor', 'Pleasures of a Single Bed' and 'Solitary Refinement'? In this priceless gem from a more genteel age, Marjorie Hillis provides no-nonsense advice for the single-but-hoping-not-to-be...
• Luther's Large Catechism
  By 1529, the year of publication of Luther's Large Catechism, parishioners took the Gospel for granted. Many had forgotten at what great peril the freedom of their faith had been won. In the large Catechism Luther set out to inculcate the centrality of the gospel that was largely neglected and whos...
• Letters to Penthouse: Vol IX
  The pages of Penthouse magazine's Forum section contain the uninhibited experiences of countless Americans engaged in erotic pleasure. In this latest volume, the editors of Penthouse have selected another all-new, all-real collection of letters for e...
• Living a Life That Matters
  Fill in the blank: my life would be meaningful if__________________. People have all kinds of ways to fill in that blank. Some want more money. Some more influence. Others more pleasure. The point is we want more. But is that enough? Does devouring everything the world has to offer lead to satisfac...
• London Lights
  From the time of Nelson's death at Trafalgar to the opening of the Great Exhibition in Hyde Park nearly fifty years later, London spread like a disease across the fields of Middlesex and Surrey. Foul and dangerous though it was to inhabit, in these decades London developed a new confidence in the i...
• Lonely Planet - Cities Book, The
  Following The Travel Book, this pictorial coffee-table book illustrates the top 200 cities in the world as voted by Lonely Planet travellors, authors and staff. Topics will include vital statistics such as population, the age of the city and its local name, urban myths, city origins and the best th...
• Lonely Planet - France
  Discover France Gaze at the gargoyles and ponder Quasimodo's fate as you laze in the park behind Notre Dame. Fly off-piste down glaciers near Chamonix on the notorious Vallee Blanche descent. Get lost in secret passageways beneath Lyon and discover why silk weavers toiled to build them. Spit a mout...
• Lonely Planet - Bluelist 2007
  Bigger and better than before! The new Lonely Planet BLUELIST 2007 is here and it captures the best in travel - a collection of trends, destinations, journeys and experiences for the year ahead. Drawing on the knowledge, passion and miles traveled by the Lonely Planet community of authors, staff ...
• Lonely Planet - Hiking in Japan
  Contains information on extended hikes through a seldom travelled mountain wilderness day walks to secluded temples and natural havens within easy reach of Japan's major cities fascinating background on local culture and customs on the trail and information illustrated sections on flora and fauna....
• Lonely Planet - Kyoto
  Kyoto, imperial heart of Japan, is where arts and culture reign supreme. Escape the frenzy of Tokyo and Osaka for the flutter of cherry blossoms and the serenity of a zen garden. Let the insider knowledge in this bestselling guide transport you to another era. Walk In Wonder through the famed Sil...
• Longcase Clocks
• Louis Comfort Tiffany
  Few American artists have undergone such shifts in critical opinion as Louis Comfort Tiffany. Initially as a painter, then as an interior designer and experimenter in the medium of glass, Tiffany attained a position of great status in the arts. However, when America joined the First World War, many...
• L E Smith Glass Company
  This book is unparalleled in its findings the author has had access to factory records previously undocumented in other publications. Black glass, cobalt glass from the 1920s and 1930s, milk glass from the 1950s, and over 20 patterns from the early years are featured. Mount Pleasant and Moon & ...
• Lancaster Glass Company 1908-1937
  This much-anticipated book covers early crystal lines of glass by Lancaster, such as Colonial and the 411 Crown Line through the more ornately molded colored lines of the mid to late 1930s, such as Garden Trellis and Cable. It also explains the mystery and correlation of the company's three more wi...
• Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XI, No. 22, January, 1873
• Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XV, No. 85, January, 1875
• Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XV, No. 88, April, 1875
• Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVII, No. 100, April, 1876
• Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVII, No. 102, June, 1876
• Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XXVI, December, 1880
• Lehner's Encyclopaedia of United States Marks on Pottery, Porcelain and Clay
  Lehners Encyclopedia of U.S. Marks on Pottery holds over 1,900 companies with over 8,000 marks, logos, and symbols divided equally among the old folk potters, studio potters, dinnerware manufacturers, distributors, and decorators fill this massive hardbound encyclopedia. No values. 8.5 X 11....
• Lyrical Laps and Laughs, 2007 NASCAR NEXTEL CUP Points Race Re-Caps, From a Jeff Gordon Fan's Perspective
  Lyrical Laps and Laughs, 2007 NASCAR NEXTEL CUP Points Race Re-Caps from a Jeff Gordon Fan's Perspective, is a book unlike any you've experienced! You will enjoy this unique and refreshing style of race re-caps as a fresh and entertaining departure from the mundane. In the easy to read, historicall...
• Leeward Islands Catalogue
  The Leeward Islands volume includes the stamps of Anguilla, Antigua, Barbuda, The British Virgin Islands, Leeward Islands, Montserrat and St Kitts Nevis. Major plate flaws, watermark varieties and booklets are all listed and the catalogue is complete to the end 2006. Prices for issues up to 1952 ga...
• Lions and Eagles and Bulls
  Proud lions, patriotic eagles, and solemn bulls - not to mention prancing horses, majestic oak trees, and festive table settings - graced the roadsides of colonial America. Painted onto wooden signboards and hung above the heads of passers-by, these colorful images communicated critical information...
• Light of India
  With all the zany vibrancy of a Bollywood musical, the colourful matchbox labels of Light Of India present a fascinating confluence of popular culture and a sophisticated graphic arts tradition that stretches back for centuries. Populated with pouncing Bengal tigers, regal jungle elephants, and Hin...
• Landscape Photographer of the Year: Collection 1
  This beautiful book showcases the shortlisted and winning photographs from the first major Landscape Photographer of the Year competition. 'Take a view', the Landscape Photographer of the Year competition, is the brainchild of Charlie Waite, one of today's most respected landscape photographers. To...
• Land and Environmental Art
  The traditional landscape genre was radically transformed in the 1960s when many artists stopped merely representing the land and made their mark directly in the environment. Drawn by the vast uncultivated spaces of the desert and mountain as well as post-industrial wastelands, artists such as Mich...
• Land Art
  The earth as canvas In the mid-60s, artists in the USA and Europe began planning works for sites outside the narrow boundaries of galleries and museums. It began with ephemeral enhancements or traces left in deserted landscapes, in the deserts of America, or in the moors of Scotland. Following this...
• Life with My Sister Madonna
  Christopher Ciccone's extraordinary memoir is based on his forty-seven years of growing up with, working with, and understanding the most famous woman of our time, who has intrigued, scandalized, and entertained millions for half a century. Through most of the iconic star's kaleidoscop...
• Lessons from the Kitchen
  Louise Rizzo was a first generation Italian-American woman, who grew up during the Great Depression and came of age during the World War II era. Like many of her era, she was filled with faith and hope in the American Dream. Well-read and passionate about sports, democracy, and family, Louise was p...
• Life Is Not Fair
  This inspirational book describes one couple's battle with cancer and answers to prayer, with a thorough description of breast cancer treatment written to touch all your emotions, from laughter to tears....
• Lone Star
  Alan Weisman has come as close as anyone to unraveling one of the big mysteries of the television age: who is the real Dan Rather? Weisman has devoted much time, energy, and talent to that question, and this book is a fascinating read. - Robert Pierpoint, former CBS News correspondent. There is no ...
• Louis Armstrong's New Orleans
  The best book ever produced about Louis Armstrong by anyone other than the man himself.--Terry Teachout, Commentary In the early twentieth century, New Orleans was a place of colliding identities and histories, and Louis Armstrong was a gifted young man of psychological nimbleness. A dark-skinned...
• Love of the Land
  Love of the Land: Essential Farm and Conservation Readings from an American Golden Age, 1880-1920 features an unprecedented collection of historical, interdisciplinary essays that reconstruct for the contemporary reader the dynamic dialogue between agriculturist and ecologist. Reflecting the contem...
• Long Way Back to the River Kwai
  A World War II memoir of the author's experience as a prisoner of war in Indonesia describes the more than three years during which he and fellow soldiers were forced by the Japanese to build a railroad through the Burma-Thailand jungle under life-th...
• Lincoln the Lawyer
  What the law did to and for Abraham Lincoln, and its important impact on his future presidency Despite historians' focus on the man as president and politician, Abraham Lincoln lived most of his adult life as a practicing lawyer. It was as a lawyer that he fed his family, made his reputation...
• Love Upon the Chopping Board
  Marou Izumo and Claire Maree met at a bar in Tokyo. Separated by seventeen years difference in age, by their cultural origins, and by the requirements of visas, they have managed to maintain their relationship through these vicissitudes. Autobiography, duobiography, love story, cross-cultural refle...
• Like Mother, Like Daughter?
  Every little girl wants to be like her mother, and these pictures and quotes show that animals, too, resemble their moms After all, imitation is the highest form of flattery Forty endearing photos and quotes make this the ideal gift....
• Limeys
  Limeys is the dramatic history of Dr James Lind's super-human efforts to find a cure for scurvy in the face of prejudice and political and establishment antipathy. Today Lime Juice Cordial from Cadbury- Schweppes is enjoyed not only by sailors, but by millions worldwide as the world's first ever so...
• Long Goodbye
  As the trial over her fate rages in a stately old courtroom in southwestern Missouri, the unmistakable voice of Ted Koppel tells the nation about Nancy Cruzan--This is, at one and the same time, one of the simplest and one of the most complicated stories with which we have ever dealt. Long Goodbye:...
• Life at the Zoo - Notes and Traditions of the Regent's Park Gardens
  Contents Include: The Zoo in a Frost - The Ghosts of the Tropical Forest - The Butterfly Farm at the Zoo - Patterns on Living Animals - The Giraffe's Obituary - The Electric Eel - Deep-sea Lamps - The Lion House at the Zoo - Diving Birds at the Zoo - Tame Divers - The Quest for the Wild Horse - Aes...
• Log-Book of a Fisherman and Zoologist
  Originally published in 1883, this collects various articles, all with a natural history theme, written by the author - a well-travelled zoologist. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Pre...
• Lord of the Dance
  At first glance, Lord of the Dance appears to be a riotous odyssey of the heart - a page-turner of a true story about how a middle-aged English woman, who thought the best of her life was behind her, had it turned upside down and changed forever when she fell in love with the Indian spiritual teach...
• Lance Armstrong
  Lance Armstrong rewrote the record books in 2005 when he won the Tour de France for an unprecedented seventh time. Daniel Coyle followed his progress, throughout that season, examining what made him push himself to the limit of his endurance, for his bestselling book Tour de Force now fully updated...
• Leyton Orient
  In nearly 125 years of history Leyton Orient have never been one of football's most glamorous or high-achieving clubs, but nevertheless the club has a rich heritage. The O's are the second-oldest Football League club in London and the south-east of England behind Fulham, joined the Football League ...
• Llama for Lunch
  Featuring appalling rock overhangs, horrifying chasms, and waterfalls flanked by near-vertical precipices, this tale of travel through the wildest regions of the Andes is no Caribbean cruise story. The Panama Canal and the coasts of Columbia, Peru, and Bolivia are all described in a fast, furious f...
• Lifeprints
  Unique, unchanging, and formed five months before birth, fingerprints have been an accepted and infallible means of personal identification for a century. In LIFEPRINTS, Richard Unger presents a groundbreaking method of self-discovery and offers a daily compass for meaning and fulfillment. Combinin...
• Lucid Dreaming
  Through this book, you will discover simple methods to improve your ability to remember your dreams, and how to use sleep cues to become fully conscious whilst asleep. Once awake, you can direct your dreams and use them to achieve a new awareness in your everyday life. You will learn how to use dre...
• Love, Freedom and Aloneness
  The model of the traditional family is breaking down, children barely into their teens are experimenting with sex, and half of all marriages in developed countries end in divorce. In LOVE, FREEDOM AND ALONENESS, Osho explains why these phenomena are happening and how they can actually be viewed as ...
• Lucifer Rising
  It's only natural that rock and roll - the devil's music - and Satanism should be intimately linked. Lucifer Rising explores this unique cultural confluence. Divided into three parts, the book first traces the history of Satanism, from the birth of the Black Mass through the fashionable sinners of ...
• Little One
  For the past fourteen years, Ann Walker has lived and worked in the back room of her terraced west London home. Continually by her side has been a guiding spirit, a Red Indian whom she and thousands of others already know as White Arrow. Twelve years ago he showed her seven very simple symbols. The...
• Life on the Other Side - A Psychic's Tour of the Afterlife
  In Life on The Other Side, Sylvia Browne, New York Times bestselling author of The Other Side and Back, explores and explains the afterlife in this revealing and inspiring account. You will find out: What happens when we die What The Other Side looks like Who's waiting for us on The Other Side How ...
• Life After Death
  In recent years, the obituary has enjoyed a remarkable resurgence in literary prestige and popularity with readers. As David Bowman, a distinguished Australian editor and journalist, says: 'In the English-speaking world, a newspaper of quality hardly seems complete these days without a regular obit...
• Lost Histories
  The Ark of the Covenant and the Holy Grail are the most famous lost artefacts in history, but everything from armies and cities, to plays and poems, have been swallowed up by the sands and seas of history, leaving behind only legends to tantalise and inspire archaeologists and treaure hunters alike...
• Light on Life
  Jyotish, or Indian astrology, is an ancient and complex method of exploring the nature of time and space and its effect upon the individual. Formerly a closed book to the West, the subject has now been clarified and explained by these two long-term practitioners. In Light on Life they have created ...
• Lost Atlantis
  It was 1938. The tradition of the lost Atlantis, one of the most romantic stories that has come down to us from the ancient world, has stirred the imagination of men ever since Plato wrote his famous dialogue, the Critias. In this volume, Bramwell discusses the evidences of truth behind the legend....
• Lost Continent of Mu, the Motherland of Men (1926)
  All matters of science in this work are based on the translations of certain ancient Naacal tablets which Churchward discovered in India many years previously. These tablets were written either in Burma or in Mu, the lost continent, and their extreme age was attested by the fact that legendary hist...
• Living with Angels
  Beverley Litchfield - through her work as a clairvoyant and psychic healer -has gained insights and truths about the spiritual realm. For over twenty two years she has been guiding, advising and assisting people to understand more about themselves....
• Lying Down Mountain
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• Lillian Too's Little Book of Feng Shui
  Lillian Too, author of the international bestseller, The Complete Guide to Feng Shui, shows you how to bring the magic of Feng Shui into your life with these handy tips for promoting fame, wealth, health, love and happiness....
• Liber Hvhi
  LIBER HVHI, the awaited grimoire of the Luciferian Path is now published containing the infernal rites of the Qlippoth, an extensive ideological and magical system presenting a grounded and understandable form of working with the Qlippothic Tree of Da'ath and tunnels. The second part of the grimoir...
• Luciferian Witchcraft
  Luciferian Witchcraft is a complete grimoire of Left Hand Path initiation. Many books have been written of the so-called left hand path, very few actually were written by initiates. Beginning with a lengthy exploration of the forms of the Adversary throughout history, a foundation of ideology is gi...
• Life After Teaching
• Leading At The Top
  Your goal is to become a senior leader or a better one-or you are involved in selecting or assessing executives-or you are a teacher, trainer, or student of leadership. You wonder: How does leading at the top differ from leading at lower levels-and how can it best be learned or taught. Leading at t...
• Litigation Costs
  The astute practitioner will understand the importance and relevance of costs to the litigation process as a whole and will wish to learn how to turn the myriad of rules to maximum advantage. This report aims to explore their effectiveness in practice since their introduction in 1999....
• Living the 7 Habits
  To live with change, to optimize change, you need principles that don't change. -- Dr. Stephen R. Covey Success that endures -- sustainable and balanced success -- can seem difficult to achieve in today's turbulent, complex world of change. But those who achieve this kind of success live by seve...
• Leadership and Self-Deception
  Leadership and Self-Deception is the first book to identify a single, underlying cause of every form of leadership failure. Through the story of Tom - a shluck in his manager's words - readers discover that identifying and treating individual leadership problems as if they were separate and distinc...
• Lessons from the Hive
• Leading Innovation
• London in the Age of Industrialisation
  This book is the first full-length analysis of the London working population and the effects of the industrial revolution in London to appear for over sixty years. Prior to the mid nineteenth century London may not have experienced the direct effects of the industrial revolution to any great extent...
• Language and Communication Disorders in Children
  The fifth edition of Language and Communication Disorders in Children is a major revision that focuses on the area of language to explain different kinds of developmental disabilities in children. This fifth edition is a substantially revised introduction to the dynamic areas of speech-language pat...
• Learner-centered Teaching
  In this much needed resource, Maryellen Weimer-one of the nation's most highly regarded authorities on effective college teaching-offers a comprehensive work on the topic of learner-centered teaching in the college and university classroom. As the author explains, learner-centered teaching foc...
• Leadership Passages
  Leaders face numerous critical crossroads in their careers, moments that can provide extraordinary learning and growth opportunities or ensnare them and prevent further development. The good thing about these passages is that they're predictable, and with proper preparation, leaders not only can su...
• Louis Vuitton
  This book provides a comprehensive history of the House of Vuitton in the context of sweeping changes in society, art, culture, fashion, and, above all, travel. Vuitton's goods have been highly innovative and coveted since their inception, which led to the introduction in 1896 of a distinctive LV m...
• Loss Models
  Written by three renowned authorities in the actuarial field, Loss Models, Third Edition upholds the reputation for excellence that has made this book required reading for the Society of Actuaries (SOA) and Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) qualification examinations. This update serves as a complet...
• Labor-management Relations 05/06 2005-2006
  "Annual Editions: Labor-Management Relations 05/06" was developed to show both the breadth and depth of the labor-management relations field not only in the United States, but around the world. It provides perspectives to students from the legal issues, the managerial view, the union's view, and gl...
• Lean Thinking
  The authors claim to show how lean thinking with a new definition of value can breathe life into a company or economic activity, doubling productivity and sales whilst stabilizing employment, by providing a step by step plan based on in depth studies of fifty lean companies around the world....
• Leadership for the Disillusioned
  We expect our leaders to be superhuman, to provide all the answers and never fail. Amanda Sinclair offers an alternative and more realistic approach to leadership based on personal growth, drawing on Eastern philosophies. Author is a professor at the Melbourne Business School....
• Launching a Successful eBay Store
  Disregard the recent grumbling over recent eBay Store fee hikes. A well-run eBay Store is worth every penny, and can add considerably to your profitability! Recent enhancements to eBay's Store features make running a Store an essential part of successful eBay selling. Stores give you so many new wa...
• Leading Six Sigma
  Leading Six Sigma is the complete guide to leading quality initiatives in your company. Top Six Sigma consultant Ronald Snee and GE quality leader Roger Hoerl demonstrate how to deploy a Six Sigma plan that reflects your unique organization, and key lessons learned from the world's best implementat...
• Lean for Dummies
  Have you thought about using Lean in your business or organization, but are not really sure how to implement it? Or perhaps you're already using Lean, but you need to get up to speed. Lean for Dummies will show you how to do more with less and create an enterprise that embraces change. In plain Eng...
• Lean Six Sigma
  This is the breakthrough program for increasing quality, shortening Cycle Times, and creating shareholder value in every area of your organization. Time and quality are the two most important metrics in improving any company's production and profit performance. Lean Six Sigma explains how to impact...
• Lean Six Sigma for Service
• Leading Change
  "[An] important new book . . .Mr. O'Toole puts soul and values squarely back into a vital topic, leadership." —Tom Peters The New York Times Book Review "A deeply philosophical and eminently practical study of leadership as change." —James MacGregor Burns ...
• Lean Six SIGMA That Works
  Combining lean manufacturing with Six Sigma quality assurance creates a one-two punch that can transform results in any manufacturing environment. Clear and simple, Lean Six Sigma is an ideal guide for both seasoned professionals and those implementing their first lean sigma project....
• Latin America Transformed
  Praise for the first edition: 'Accomplishes its task to provide readers with a broad multi-disciplinary view on globalization's many impacts on Latin America ...the organization of the collection is logical and thoughtful, and the structural perspectives offered are convincing and powerful. I recom...