Author: Kevin Jackson

BITE: A VAMPIRE HANDBOOK (Hardback - 5 Oct 2009)

BITE
Starting with the sightings of bats and blood-sucking in the Romantic period, this title follows the undead's progress through the ages. This title includes sections with lists, such as the best places around the world for vamp tourism; rock songs with vampire allusions; and, box-office revenues for vamp movies.

By (author) KEVIN JACKSON

ISBN-13: 9781846272110 ; ISBN-10: 1846272114

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THE WORLDS OF JOHN RUSKIN (Paperback - 1 Oct 2009)

THE WORLDS OF JOHN RUSKIN
A general introduction to Ruskin, situating him in the social, economic and aesthetic world of Victorian Britain that he transformed, and the importance of his legacy.

By (author) KEVIN JACKSON

ISBN-13: 9781843680444 ; ISBN-10: 1843680440

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Moose (Paperback / softback - 15 Jan 2009)

Moose
Its hooves were supposedly a cure for epilepsy; it is the mascot of the Seattle Mariners baseball team and the clothing company Abercrombie & Fitch; and its meat is a delicacy. The moose is a fascinating but elusive animal of the north, and its little-known natural history is the focus of Kevin Jackson’s engaging new book.Moose explains moose’s biological history and describes its natural...

By (author) Kevin Jackson

ISBN-13: 9781861893963 ; ISBN-10: 1861893965

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Lawrence of Arabia (Paperback - 17 Sep 2007)

Lawrence of Arabia

By (author) Kevin Jackson

ISBN-13: 9781844571789 ; ISBN-10: 1844571785

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The Book of Hours (Hardback - 6 Sep 2007)

The Book of Hours

By (author) Kevin Jackson

ISBN-13: 9781585679836 ; ISBN-10: 1585679836

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THE BOOK OF HOURS (Hardback - 28 Mar 2007)

THE BOOK OF HOURS
Since the monastic era in the West, the organisation by hours has become so ubiquitous that it has come almost to seem uncaused, a fact of nature. This title looks at its strangeness and richness, from the structure of the working day to the imposition of curfews, and from the scheduling of public events to the content of etiquette.

By (author) KEVIN JACKSON

ISBN-13: 9780715636084 ; ISBN-10: 0715636081

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FAST: A TAKE-AWAY JOURNEY THROUGH LONDON (Hardback - 13 Apr 2006)

FAST
From a Gloucester Road chippie to a Wimpy Bar at the end of the Northern Line, via curry houses in Brick Lane and juice bars in Canary Warf, this book attempts to sample the best - and worst - of what Londoners are eating on the hoof.

By (author) KEVIN JACKSON

ISBN-13: 9781846270291 ; ISBN-10: 1846270294

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HUMPHREY JENNINGS (Hardback - 15 Oct 2004)

HUMPHREY JENNINGS
Humphrey Jennings, born in 1907, was a writer, set designer, painter, editor and, perhaps most famously, a director of ground-breaking documentary films for the renowned GPO film unit. Kevin Jackson's biography is a guide to Jenning's life and work, and the turbulent times through which he lived.

By (author) KEVIN JACKSON

ISBN-13: 9780330354387 ; ISBN-10: 0330354388

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HUMPHREY JENNINGS FILM READER (Paperback - 26 Aug 2004)

HUMPHREY JENNINGS FILM READER
This work provides a window into the life and work of the great British director, Humphrey Jennings.

By (author) HUMPHREY JENNINGS; Edited by KEVIN JACKSON

ISBN-13: 9781857547481 ; ISBN-10: 1857547489

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Withnail & I (Paperback - 1 Jul 2004)

Withnail & I
Withnail ߢI sank almost without a trace when it was first released in 1987. This virtually plot-free story of two out-of-work actors (played by Richard E. Grant and Paul McGann), whose booze-fueled weekend in the country takes various unexpected turns, failed to find an audience. But it did not take long for the film to attract a dedicated cult following, which flourished when Withnail ߢI received...

By (author) Kevin Jackson

ISBN-13: 9781844570355 ; ISBN-10: 1844570355

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Building Reputational Capital: Strategies for Integrity and Fair Play that Improve the Bottom Line (Hardback - 29 Apr 2004)

Building Reputational Capital
In the aftermath of scandals such as those at Enron and WorldCom, there is a growing suspicion of the corporate world. For this reason it is more important than ever for firms to maintain a good reputation. In Building Reputational Capital, Kevin T. Jackson offers a practical guide to taking the high road--the only path that leads to lasting success. Based on extensive research and real-world experience,...

By (author) Kevin Jackson

ISBN-13: 9780195161380 ; ISBN-10: 0195161386

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LETTERS OF INTRODUCTION: AN A-Z OF CULTURAL HEROES AND LEGENDS (Paperback - 25 Mar 2004)

LETTERS OF INTRODUCTION
This title is a review of cultural heroes and legends from the Harlem Renaissance to Andy Warhol, Dante to Ellington.

By (author) KEVIN JACKSON

ISBN-13: 9781857546552 ; ISBN-10: 1857546555

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THE VERBALS: IAIN SINCLAIR IN CONVERSATION WITH KEVIN JACKSON (Paperback - 28 Apr 2002)

THE VERBALS
In "The Verbals", a long conversation mingling confession, memories and self-criticism, Sinclair lays bare the origins of these works, from the myths of Freemasonry surrounding his ancestry to his encounters with the likes of Allen Ginsberg.

By (author) IAIN SINCLAIR; KEVIN JACKSON

ISBN-13: 9780953094790 ; ISBN-10: 0953094790

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A RUSKIN ALPHABET (Paperback - 5 Apr 2000)

A RUSKIN ALPHABET
A pocket-sized volume with comprehensive entries ranging from art to zoology, the Middle Ages, pantomimes, Tolstoy and usury. As well as a wealth of information, the book offers insight into the life of one of the 19th century's most extraordinary men.

By (author) KEVIN JACKSON

ISBN-13: 9780953094721 ; ISBN-10: 0953094723

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THE LANGUAGE OF CINEMA (Paperback - 1 Apr 1998)

THE LANGUAGE OF CINEMA
The cinema has developed its own language, made up of words borrowed from the theatre, the factory, other arts and other nations. For the non-specialist film buff and film-goer, or the film professional, this book should be of use to anyone interested in the story of film.

By (author) KEVIN JACKSON

ISBN-13: 9781857542325 ; ISBN-10: 1857542320

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