An intimate portrait and celebration of Monty Python's comedy legend Terry Jones, by the close friend he chose to write his story.
The pioneering biography of Beardsley by his original discoverer, Oscar Wilde's friend Robert Ross. Close copy of the original edition, complete with the illustrations, advertisements and catalogue raisonné by Aymer Vallance.
Featuring a foreword by the late Terry Jones, this is the definitive survey of the twentieth century’s overlooked comic greats
This work draws from the great common wealth of writing of over 35 selections by major writers from both indigenous and settler cultures, from the nineteenth century through to the contemporary era.
This work draws from the great common wealth of writing of over 35 selections by major writers from both indigenous and settler cultures, from the 19th century through to the end of the 20th century.
Cape of Torments, first published in 1983, is a detailed examination of slavery in the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope. A major theme of the book... Læs mere
The Latin American Agribusiness Development Corporation (LAAD) was one of many initiatives taken at the height of the Cold War to alleviate poverty in countries threatened by communist insurgencies
This book examines the ways in which racial and economic stratification were brought to coincide in pre-industrial South Africa by describing in detail the history of one group, the Griquas of Philippolis and Kokstad.
Cape of Torments, first published in 1983, is a detailed examination of slavery in the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope. A major theme of the book... Læs mere
The life and work of the legendary Peter Sellers written by leading comedy historian Robert Ross