Well-received by reviewers and readers alike, DAVID LONG's engaging, imaginative and well-informed books reflect an unquenchable thirst for those events and personalities that illuminate the past. An author and writer since leaving university, his work has appeared on TV and radio, as well as in The Times, countless magazines and London’s Evening Standard. As well as being an award-winning ghostwriter, he has written a number of books on London, including London's 100 Strangest Places, London's 100 Most Extraordinary Buildings, London's Secret Square Mile, When Did Big Ben First Bong?, and the highly successful The Little Book of London.
48 Ebooks par David Long
David Long: Jet the Rescue Dog
As mascots, messengers, rat-catchers and even spies, animals have long marched into war alongside servicemen and women. Dogs, horses, cats (even birds, camels and elephants) have saved thousands of l …
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David Long: Survivors
Winner of the Best Book With Facts Blue Peter Book Award 2017. Amazing real-life stories about extreme survival. Beautifully presented in a large, paperback format, and fully illustrated in colour th …
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€11.52
David (Author) Long: Heroes
Thirty-three incredible stories of animal heroics from the team that brought you Blue Peter Award-winning SURVIVORS For as long as there have been wars, animals have been out there saving lives. Cour …
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€10.28
David Long: Rescue
Astonishing real-life rescue missions from on, under and above the earth from the award-winning team behind Survivors and Heroes. How far would you go to save a life? Scrambling from the wreckage of …
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€7.71
David Long: Henry Ford: pocket GIANTS
Why is Henry Ford a giant? Because he put the world on wheels. Henry Ford did not invent the motor car, nor for all the claims did he invent the assembly line or mass production. But more than anyone …
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David Long: The Little Book of the London Underground
Did You Know? – In 1884 the Circle Line opened and was described in The Times as ‘a form of mild torture which no person would undergo if he could conveniently help it.’ – According to one psychologi …
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David Long: The Little Book of London
The Little Book of London is a funny, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium full of the sort of frivolous, fantastic or simply strange information which no-one will want to be without. London's loo …
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David Long: When Did Big Ben First Bong?
Millions live there, millions more visit each year – but how many really know London? Find out: – How New York’s famous Central Park came to be modelled on a seventeenth-century London square – When …
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€8.49
David Long: Beyond the Gatehouse
Beyond the Gatehouse is a lighthearted, witty but factual biographical account of the eccentric lifestyles of the builders and residents of some of England’s best-known country houses. Extraordinary …
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David Long: London’s 100 Strangest Places
The bustling metropolis of London is home to scores of unusual and unique places and spaces. In this feast of peculiarities, author David Long guides you off the beaten path and allows you under the …
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David Long: London’s 100 Most Extraordinary Buildings
Delve into London's architectural curiositites and discover the unexpected gems waiting around every corner. London is full of extraordinary, enigmatic and, above all, unexpected buildings: a pi …
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David Long: London’s Secret Square Mile
The streetscape of London’s historic square mile has been evolving for centuries, but the City’s busy commercial heart still boasts an extensive network of narrow passages and alleyways, secret squar …
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Gavin Whitelaw & David Long: Protect and Keep
The summer of 2022 saw the celebration of the seventieth anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation, the first time in British history that a monarch has reached this remarkable milestone. As the …
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€18.49
Iver B. Neumann & Daniel H. Nexon: Harry Potter and International Relations
Why not take seriously the claim that Harry Potter’s world intertwines with our own? In this timely yet otherworldly volume, more than a dozen scholars of international relations join hands to demons …
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€46.22
David Long: Dharanas
If you dont visit heaven as a general rule, you may be surprised how easy it is! This anthology of contemplations, mental exercises, and uplifting sayings has been gathered from ancient and modern sc …
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David Long: Dharanas Book Two
Here is a treasury of life-wisdom, in brief aphoristic form, gathered from ancient and modern scriptures, and from Eastern and Western philosophers and gurus. Most of the dharanas come from the stand …
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€3.99
David F. Long: Nothing Too Daring
Commodore David Dixon Porter made history when he took the USS Essex into the Pacific and crippled the British whaling industry during the War of 1812. While the first to suggest that the U.S. Navy f …
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€36.99
Paul Ganney & David Long: Clinical Engineering
Clinical Engineering is intended for professionals and students in the clinical engineering field who need to successfully deploy medical technologies. The book provides a broad reference to the core …
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€96.09
Lucian Ashworth & David Long: New Perspectives on International Functionalism
This book reassesses international functionalism as an approach to global politics. Functionalism has been marginalized as simply a pre-scientific precursor to regional integration theory. In fact, f …
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David Long: Bizarre London
A fascinating tour of London’s strangest and most intriguing locations. Ranging from architectural evidence of past incidents and stories of life beneath the city, to anecdotes of magic, mystery and …
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€3.99
David Long: Bizarre Scotland
From the world’s oldest indoor loo to a theatre where spectators fill their pockets with poo, the definitive guide to the stranger side of Scotland shows there’s a lot more to the place than tartan, …
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€3.49
David Long: Microwave Radar and Radiometric Remote Sensing
A successor to the classic Artech House Microwave Remote Sensing series, this comprehensive and up-to-date resource previously published by University of Michigan Press provides you with theoretical …
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€265.71
David Long & Geoff Moore: Gas Trading Manual
Since its launch in 2001, Gas Trading Manual (GTM) has established itself as the leading information source on the international gas market. Compiled from the contributions of some of the most senior …
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David Long: Oil Trading Manual
The Oil Trading Manual (OTM) provides a unique and comprehensive reference source to the latest developments in the structure and conduct of the international oil markets including:- Physical charact …
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€1,235.70
Richard Axell & Paul Ganney: Clinical Engineering
Clinical Engineering: A Handbook for Clinical and Biomedical Engineers, Second Edition, helps professionals and students in clinical engineering successfully deploy medical technologies. The book pro …
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€148.34
David Long: Lost Britain
<p><b>From vanished villages and bygone businesses to abandoned architecture, forgotten pastimes and projects put on hold, Lost Britain tells the intriguing story of Britains buildings, c …
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€2.55
David Long: English Eccentrics & Their Bizarre Behaviour
Just why has England been blessed with so many quirky people? A delightful look at this phenomenon from an award–winning and “superbly talented” author (Sunday Express). From …
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€8.97
David (Author) Long: The World »s Most Magnificent Machines
A beautiful and thrilling round-up of 32 of the best Magnificent Machines from across history by Blue Peter award-winning David Long. The longest ship ever built, the heaviest digger and the largest …
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€7.64
David Long: London Murders
People love hearing about a grisly murder; gasping at the gory details, wondering about the motives, deducing who did it. This macabre fascination is nothing new. In the past racehorses, greyhounds a …
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David Long: The Hats that Made Britain
Many of the world’s most famous hats have their origins in Britain; in the Middle Ages there were civil and religious laws requiring hats to be worn and in Victorian Britain a person would no more le …
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€18.49
David Long: English Eccentrics & Their Bizarre Behaviour
The English Eccentric is a captivating subject and prolific author David Long explores just why England was blessed with so many quirky people. He studies their bizarre legacy including the many stra …
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€6.42
David Long & Brian C. Schmidt: Imperialism and Internationalism in the Discipline of International Relations
What were the guiding themes of the discipline of International Relations before World War II? The traditional disciplinary history has long viewed this time period as one guided by idealism and then …
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€34.99
David Long: When We Walked on the Moon
This beautifully illustrated children’s book tells the story of the Apollo Missions, when incredible intelligence, engineering, and bravery allowed humans to stand on the surface of something ot …
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David Long: When We Walked on the Moon
This beautifully illustrated children’s book tells the story of the Apollo Missions, when incredible intelligence, engineering, and bravery allowed humans to stand on the surface of something ot …
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€17.99
David Long: When Darwin Sailed the Sea
“A wonderful addition to any biography section for young people” — School Library Journal Published to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the launch of the HMS Beagle, this beautifully illustrated na …
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David Long: When Darwin Sailed the Sea
‘A wonderful addition to any biography section for young people’ – School Library Journal Published to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the launch of the HMS Beagle, this beautifully illustrated na …
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David Long: Ancient World Magnified
Travel through time, grab your magnifying glass and seek out incredible facts about ancient history in this search-and-find adventure, packed with over 200 things to spot ! Spanning continents …
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David Long: Australia’s American Constitution and the Dismissal
David Long traces the cause of the 1975 constitutional crisis to the influence of English legal positivism, a theory which isolates the meaning from the political scheme the text was framed to suppor …
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€124.21
David Long: We Are the Romans
Step back in time to Ancient Rome and meet some of the many people who lived, worked, and played during that time."The illustrations are strikingly colorful, highly detailed, and immensely infor …
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David Long: Spies
A single spy can save thousands of lives. Spies and secret agents have been hard at work for centuries, risking their lives, and sometimes changing the course of history. Discover twenty-seven of the …
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David Long: Dinosaurs
Early Readers are stepping stones from picture books to reading books. A green Early Reader is a first factbook.It’s never too early to find out about… DINOSAURS. Did you know that the biggest dino …
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David Long: We Are the Ancient Egyptians
Step back in time to Ancient Egypt and meet some of the many people who lived, worked, and played during that time. From a necropolis builder to a tomb robber, a brewer to an embalmer, and a slave gi …
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David Long: The Layman’s Guide to Grooving in Suchness
What is happening to our mental health in Australia? While we are living in an age of material affluence, the author asks are we clear-headed, content, and living in the present moment? He concludes …
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David Long: We Are the Romans
Illustrated by World Book Day 2022 Illustrator Allen Fatimaharan! Step back in time to Ancient Rome and meet some of the many people who lived, worked, and played during that time. From a young slave …
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€3.99
David Long: We Are the Ancient Egyptians
Illustrated by World Book Day 2022 Illustrator Allen Fatimaharan! Step back in time to Ancient Egypt and meet some of the many people who lived, worked, and played during that time. From a necropolis …
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€3.99
David Long: Around the World in 80 Buildings
Where can you eat dinner under the sea? Which country has the most pyramids? Can a church become a swimming pool?Including a stunning central gatefold map that opens out to reveal where all 80 struct …
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David Long: What it was like to be an Ancient Maya
Embark on a captivating exploration into the rise and fall of the rich and colourful Maya civilisation with Blue Peter Award winning author David Long.Largely forgotten for centuries, the ancient May …
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David Long: Flight
From the Wright Brothers' twelve seconds aloft to the Moon landings less than a lifetime later, the story of aviation is not just a series of astonishing advances made at breathtaking speed. It& …
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