John Campbell: 157 books

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Complete Casting Handbook

Metal Casting Processes, Techniques and Design

by John Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2011

Complete Casting Handbook is the result of a long-awaited update, consolidation and expansion of expert John Campbell’s market-leading casting books into one essential resource for metallurgists and foundry professionals who design, specify or manufacture metal castings. The first single-volume...
Book cover of Maoria: A Sketch of the Manners and Customs of the Aboriginal Inhabitants of New Zealand
by John Campbell Johnstone
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2014

Maoria: A Sketch of the Manners and Customs of the Aboriginal Inhabitants of New Zealand By Captain John Campbell Johnstone. The scene of action is on the west coast of the North Island, at a Maori pah or fortified village called Ngutukaka, near the mouth of the Waitebuna river, which we cannot...
Book cover of Morning in South Africa
by John Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2016

This incisive, deeply informed book introduces post-apartheid South Africa to an international audience. South Africa has a history of racism and white supremacy. This crushing historical burden continues to resonate today. Under President Jacob Zuma, South Africa is treading water. Nevertheless,...
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Complete Casting Handbook

Metal Casting Processes, Metallurgy, Techniques and Design

by John Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2015

Campbell’s Complete Casting Handbook: Metal Casting Processes, Techniques and Design, Second Edition provides an update to the first single-volume guide to cover modern principles and processes in such breadth and depth, while also retaining a clear, practical focus. The work has a unique...
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Berkeley's Puzzle

What Does Experience Teach Us?

by John Campbell, Quassim Cassam
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2014

Sensory experience seems to be the basis of our knowledge and conception of mind-independent things. The puzzle is to understand how that can be: even if the things we experience (apples, tables, trees, etc), are mind-independent how does our sensory experience of them enable us to conceive of them...
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Atrocious Judges

Lives of Judges Infamous as Tools of Tyrants and Instruments of Oppression. Compiled from the Judicial Biographies of John Lord Campbell, Lord Chief Justice of England. With an Appendix, Containing the Case of Passmore Williamson.

by John Campbell, Richard Hildreth, Editor
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2013

CONTENTS INTRODUCTION. CHAPTER I. ROGER LE BRABANCON. CHAPTER II. ROBERT TRESILIAN. CHAPTER III. THOMAS BILLING. CHAPTER IV. JOHN FITZJAMES. CHAPTER V. THOMAS FLEMING. CHAPTER VI. NICHOLAS HYDE. CHAPTER VII. JOHN BRAMPSTON. CHAPTER VIII. ROBERT HEATH. CHAPTER IX. ROBERT FOSTER. CHAPTER X. ROBERT HYDE. CHAPTER...
Book cover of Atrocious Judges: Lives of Judges Infamous as Tools of Tyrants and Instruments of Oppression
by John Campbell & Baron Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

The text of the following Book of Judges has been derived from Lord Campbell’s Lives of the Chief Justices, and Lives of the Chancellors, with only a few verbal alterations for the sake of connection, some transpositions, the omission of some details of less interest to the American reader, and...
Book cover of The Man From P.I.S.S. (Poker Investigations, Sensible Solutions)
by John Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2016

The Man From P.I.S.S. (Poker Investigations, Sensible Solutions) a very clever poker playing detective catching out those who would cheat or otherwise abuse the game of poker. Did I mention that he is a "cheater" himself? An amusing and well thought out collection, worth more than you are paying....
Book cover of Walk to Paradise Garden
by John Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2012

The world goes mad in 1914. And in the chaos, on the blood-soaked fields of the Ypres Salient, young humanitarian John Armitage meets a British nurse, Evelyne Grenville, a lady with admirable courage and a secret. Could they possibly make a difference, offering solace at the Western Front? Will Evelyne’s...
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The Iron Lady

Margaret Thatcher, from Grocer's Daughter to Prime Minister

by John Campbell, David Freeman
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2011

The Iron Lady, the definitive Margaret Thatcher biography, is available just in time for the movie starring Meryl Streep as one of the most infamous figures in postwar politics. Whether you love her or hate her, Margaret Thatcher's impact on twentieth-century history is undeniable. From her...
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Royal Air Force Coastal Command

A short history of the maritime air force which protected the United Kingdom’s shipping during WW I and WW II

by John Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2013

Royal Air Force Coastal Command was the organisation charged with keeping the sea lanes clear around the coasts of Britain for the best part of half a century, from immediately after the First World War until the 1960s. In the decades after the Second World War, John Campbell served as a Coastal Command...
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Nigeria

What Everyone Needs to Know®

by John Campbell, Matthew T. Page
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2018

As the "Giant of Africa" Nigeria is home to about twenty percent of the population of Sub-Saharan Africa, serves as Africa's largest producer of oil and natural gas, comprises Africa's largest economy, and represents the cultural center of African literature, film, and music. Yet the country...
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Nigeria

Dancing on the Brink

by John Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2013

Nigeria, the United States’ most important strategic partner in West Africa, is in grave trouble. While Nigerians often claim they are masters of dancing on the brink without falling off, the disastrous administration of President Goodluck Jonathan, the radical Islamic insurrection Boko Haram, and...
Book cover of A Lark Ascending
by John Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2014

Life on the streets of London’s East End in 1921 presents thirteen-year-old Malcolm Roberts with a daunting array of challenges. Trying to stand up to bullies is hard enough. And pluck can backfire. While trailing some suspicious youths in Whitechapel, he stumbles upon a back-alley plot to purge...
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