David Stafford
Author
Language
English
Description
An intriguing look behind the congenial façade of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, this work reveals how each leader jealously guarded knowledge from the other in pursuit of separate national interests. David Stafford's masterly study shows that at the heart of their complicated relationship-which was always dynamic-was an extraordinary fascination with clandestine operations. On this foundation, Roosevelt and Churchill constructed a...
3) Camp X
Author
Publisher
Dodd, Mead
Pub. Date
1987, c1986
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xxiv, 327 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Skelton's guides volume 1
Publisher
Allison & Busby Limited
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
350 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Skelton's guides volume 2
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
350 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"November 1929. A woman's dismembered corpse is discovered in a suitcase and police quickly identify her husband, Doctor Ibrahim Aziz, as their chief suspect. Incriminating evidence is discovered at his home and his wife was rumoured to be having an affair, giving him clear motive. With his reputation for winning hopeless cases, barrister Arthur Skelton is asked to represent the accused. Though Aziz's guilt does not seem to be in doubt, a question...
7) Planets
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (52 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Journey through space and time, witness the birth of the sun, travel to the outer limits of the solar system, and much more.
8) Plant
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2006], c1994
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 62 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Through the ages, man has depended on plants for everything from oxygen to food to building supplies. Gives a colorful tour of the world's most dazzling flora - from the most magical to the most bizarre. Watch buds burst, flowers bloom, and discover the myriad ways plants struggle to survive.
Publisher
Films for the Humanities and Sciences
Pub. Date
1991
Physical Desc
1 videocassette (VHS) (25 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Language
English
Description
Four dramatic renditions of Kate Chopin's "Story of an hour", first her original story, then other writers variations on her theme. Followed by some history and biographical information on Kate Chopin.