The first detailed history of the origins, making, and evolution of the Oxford English Dictionary
Draws on a wealth of archival material, some previously unexplored
Includes accounts of the lives ... Read more
By the author of the hugely successful titles, The Surgeon of Crowthorne and The Map That Changed the World, another runaway bestselling book
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Identifies main challenges companies face today
Provides insights into ways that companies can continuously innovate
Emphasizes wisdom based on experience, for leaders and all employees
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This is the second volume of a detailed play-by-play catalogue of drama written by English, Welsh, Irish, and Scottish authors during the 110 years between the English Reformation to the English Revol ... Read more
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The Ladies' Paradise (Au Bonheur des Dames) recounts the spectacular development of the modern department store in late nineteenth century Paris ... Read more
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This is the third volume of a detailed play-by-play catalogue of drama written by English, Welsh, Irish, and Scottish authors during the 110 years between the English Reformation to the English Revolu ... Read more
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The first modern translation and critical edition of The Bright Side of Life, the twelfth novel in Zola's Rougon-Macquart series
This major new translation by Andrew Rothwell restores the al ... Read more
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This is the fourth volume of a detailed play-by-play catalogue of drama written by English, Welsh, Irish, and Scottish authors during the 110 years between the English Reformation to the English Revol ... Read more
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Zola's masterpiece of working life, Germinal (1885), exposes the inhuman conditions of miners in northern France in the 1860s. By Zola's death in 1902 it had come to symbolise the call for f ... Read more
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When Winnie and Wilbur decide to grow vegetables in their garden, they get more than they bargained for - giant beanstalks, colossal cabbages, and an enormous pumpkin perched on the roof! But what can ... Read more
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