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  • Small Island

    12 Maps That Explain The History of Britain

    by Philip Parker ...
    Series Book 1 - New History of Britain
    Discover the 12 crucial moments in Britain's past that will answer the greatest questions for our future in this richly insightful and fascinating history'A richly entertaining canter through the country's past. Engrossing' INDEPENDENT___________What is Britain?Where lie its boundaries?Why are they always changing?Are we a small island or a big idea?What will we look like next?In Small... ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Atlas of Atlases

    Exploring the most important atlases in history and the cartographers who made them

    by Philip Parker ...
    Series series Libri Historici
    This beatutiful book is a lavishly illustrated look at the most important atlases in history and the cartographers who made them.Atlases are books that changed the course of history. Pored over by rulers, explorers, and adventures these books were used to build empires, wage wars, encourage diplomacy, and nurture trade.Written by Philip Parker, an authority on the history of maps, this bookbrings ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • World History

    From the Ancient World to the Information Age

    by Philip Parker ...
    Series series DK Ultimate Guides
    Take a trip through the defining moments of our global story and see the thinkers, leaders, ideas, and inventions that have shaped the world.Presented in a beautiful slipcase, World History is an essential guide for anyone who loves history or wants to broaden their knowledge. This accessible book covers over 350 of the world's most important turning points, from our earliest human ancestors of ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • CLEAN BREECHES A Memoir

    by Philip Parker ...
    Among the great migration of Jews from Romania in the late 1800s were my great-grandparents and their four children. Philip, my grandfather, was the youngest of the children (1894-1964) and wrote this memoir of his early years in Romania and settling on the Lower East Side of New York. Although his formal education ended in eighth grade duke to the need to contribute to the survival of the family, ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • The Empire Stops Here

    A Journey along the Frontiers of the Roman World

    by Philip Parker ...
    The Roman Empire was the largest and most enduring of the ancient world. From its zenith under Augustus and Trajan in the first century AD to its decline and fall amidst the barbarian invasions of the fifth century, the Empire guarded and maintained a frontier that stretched for 5,000 kilometres, from Carlisle to Cologne, from Augsburg to Antioch, and from Aswan to the Atlantic.Far from being at ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Remarkable Maps: Latitude

    The Story of Civilization from North to South

    by Philip Parker ...
    Illustrated by Bill Bragg ...
    This book of stunning maps is packed with fascinating facts, wonderful wildlife, and extraordinary stories that young readers will love getting lost inDiscover the history of humankind from a new perspective. This fascinating first snapshot of the world’s past, present, and future presents the world through the lens of latitude.Traveling north to south, kids will explore how great ideas spread ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • To the Ends of the Earth

    How the greatest maps were made

    by Philip Parker ...
    This lavishly illustrated book provides a unique insight into the evolution of mapmaking and the science behind it, from the stone age to the digital age.Britain’s leading cartographic author takes us on a historical journey through how the greatest maps were created. Exploring key cartographers and mapmaking methods, as well as fascinating interludes on subjects such as the very first maps, ... Read more

    $31.19 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Hospitalitarian

    Bruce White's Legacy

    by Kathi Ann Brown ...
    Narrated by Philip Parker ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 40 min

    As one of Marriott’s first franchisees, Bruce White built a highly successful and widely respected hospitality company. From roadside hotels to some of the largest and most experiential urban hotels in the United States, White’s visionary leadership led to the development of over 200 hotels and 60 independently branded restaurants across the country.For four decades, he inspired hospitality ... Read more

    $17.25 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Hospitalitarian

    Bruce White's Legacy

    by Kathi Ann Brown ...
    Narrated by Philip Parker ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 40 min

    As one of Marriott’s first franchisees, Bruce White built a highly successful and widely respected hospitality company. From roadside hotels to some of the largest and most experiential urban hotels in the United States, White’s visionary leadership led to the development of over 200 hotels and 60 independently branded restaurants across the country.For four decades, he inspired hospitality ... Read more

    $1.35 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pastoral Care

    Enriched edition. Guidance for Shepherding Souls: Insights from a Medieval Pope

    by Pope Gregory I, Sienna Parker ...
    Translated by Philip Schaff ...
    In "Pastoral Care," Pope Gregory I provides a profound exploration of the responsibilities of church leaders in guiding their congregations. Written in the early 6th century, this text merges theological insights with practical advice, reflecting the intricate relationship between ecclesiastical authority and pastoral compassion. Gregory employs a didactic literary style, utilizing a ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Cold War Spy Pocket Manual

    The official field-manuals for spycraft, espionage and counter-intelligence

    Edited by Philip Parker ...
    Series series The Pocket Manual Series
    "Some twenty-five years after its conclusion, yet with its echoes resonating once more in contemporary East-West relations, the rigors and detail of many aspects of the Cold War are becoming increasingly of interest. Furthermore, at the very same time many of the records of the period are beginning to become accessible for the first time. At the forefront of this unique conflict, that divided the ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Ben Jones Story, The

    An American Athlete: Ben Jones and the Toughest Five Yards in Football

    by Jim Wolfrom ...
    Narrated by Philip Parker ...

    Abridged

    2 hours 3 min

    He was born to play football, so that is what he did. His football career became his passion. He played football his entire adult life, the only job that ever provided him a paycheck. His football journey began by being at the right time in the right place. Football exploded in the early 1900s. Teams were mostly constructed around the running game. Enter Ben Jones the monster line plunging ... Read more

    $9.61 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus