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  • Deep-Sky Video Astronomy

    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Deep-Sky Video Astronomy is a concise guide to using modern integrating video cameras for deep-sky viewing and imaging with the kinds of modest telescopes available commercially to amateur astronomers. It includes an introduction and a brief history of the technology, camera types, etc. The authors then examine the pros and cons of this unrefrigerated yet highly efficient technology, which is ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Hard Times

    Unabridged

    3 hours 58 min

    In the polluted and poverty-ridden Coketown, Louisa and Tom Gradgrind endure a cold and loveless childhood at the hands of their self-satisfied and unimaginative father Thomas. Starved of affection, Louisa is forced into a miserable marriage with the self-made industrialist Josiah Bounderby, thirty years her senior, whilst Tom descends into a secret life of theft. Into such squalor and misery ... Read more

    $9.40 USD

  • City Worlds

    Series series Understanding Cities
    For the first time in history, half of the worlds population is living in mega-cities. Never before have we confronted such a geography of the worlds people.Analysing cities through spatial understanding, City Worlds explores how different worlds within the city are brought into close proximity. The authors outline new ways to address the ambiguities of cities: their promise and potential, their ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

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    Martin Chuzzlewit

    Narrated by John Wells ...

    Abridged

    5 hours 24 min

    Penguin Classics presents the audiobook adaptation of Martin Chuzzlewit, a tale of inheritiance and destiny and the story Dickens considered his best. Read by John Wells.The greed of his family has led wealthy old Martin Chuzzlewit to become suspicious and misanthropic, leaving his grandson and namesake to make his own way in the world. And so young Martin sets out from the Wiltshire home of his ... Read more

    $12.08 USD

  • Audiobook

    Our Mutual Friend

    Narrated by Mil Nicholson ...

    Unabridged

    35 hours 52 min

    'The great poet of the city. He was created by London' Peter Ackroyd Our Mutual Friend centres on an inheritance - Old Harmon's profitable dust heaps - and its legatees: young John Harmon, presumed drowned when a body is pulled out of the Thames, and kindly dustman Mr Boffin, to whom the fortune defaults. With brilliant satire, Dickens portrays a dark, macabre London, inhabited by such disparate ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Little Dorrit

    Narrated by Antony Ferguson ...

    Unabridged

    31 hours 48 min

    One of Charles Dickens's most personally resonant novels, Little Dorrit speaks across the centuries to the modern audience. Its depiction of shady financiers and banking collapses seems uncannily topical, as does Dickens's compassionate admiration for Amy Dorrit, the "child of the Marshalsea," as she struggles to hold her family together in the face of neglect, irresponsibility, and ruin. ... Read more

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    Pickwick Papers | Timeless Classics, The

    Narrated by Digital Voice Alistair G ...

    Unabridged

    29 hours 18 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Join the unforgettable Mr. Pickwick and his eccentric companions on a rollicking journey through 19th-century England in The Pickwick Papers, Charles Dickens' delightful debut novel. From comic misadventures and absurd duels to run-ins with cunning tricksters and the harsh realities of the legal system, this charming tale brims with humor, satire, and ... Read more

    $5.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Dombey and Son

    Narrated by Sinead Dixon ...

    Unabridged

    39 hours 42 min

    Dombey and Son, Charles Dickens's story of a powerful man whose callous neglect of his family triggers his professional and personal downfall, showcases the author's gift for vivid characterization and unfailingly realistic description. As Jonathan Lethem contends in his Introduction, Dickens's "genius . . . is at one with the genius of the form of the novel itself: Dickens willed into existence ... Read more

    $0.54 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Mystery of Edwin Drood

    Narrated by Josh Smith ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 2 min

    Edwin Drood is contracted to marry orphan Rosa Bud when he comes of age, but when they find that duty has gradually replaced affection, they agree to break off the engagement. Shortly afterwards, in the middle of a storm on Christmas Eve, Edwin disappears, leaving nothing behind but some personal belongings and the suspicion that his jealous uncle John Jasper, madly in love with Rosa, is the ... Read more

    $0.54 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Tourist Gaze 3.0

    Series series Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society
    "The original Tourist Gaze was a classic, marking out a new land to study and appreciate. This new edition extends into fresh areas with the same passion and insight of the object. Even more essential reading!"- Nigel Thrift, Vice-Chancellor, Warwick UniversityThis new edition of a seminal text restructures, reworks and remakes the groundbreaking previous versions making this book even more ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Heritage

    Critical Approaches

    Historic sites, memorials, national parks, museums…we live in an age in which heritage is ever-present. But what does it mean to live amongst the spectral traces of the past, the heterogeneous piling up of historic materials in the present? How did heritage grow from the concern of a handful of enthusiasts and specialists in one part of the world to something which is considered to be universally ... Read more

    Was $60.99 USD Now $53.99 USD

  • Cities and Consumption

    by Mark Jayne ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Introductions to Urbanism and the City
    In investigating the mutual and dynamic relationship between urban development and consumption, this book asks: how are cities moulded by consumption, and how is consumption moulded by cities?Consumption stands at the intersection of different spheres of everyday life: between the public and the private, the political and the personal, the individual and the social. It is considered to be a means ... Read more

    $85.99 USD