Pavilion Books: 614 books
Master the Art of Swimming
Raising Your Performance with the Alexander Technique
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2015
Swimming improves your flexibility, tones your body and can help to boost your self-esteem and produce a sense of well being. It is the nation's most popular sporting activity with 11.9 million people swimming regularly. However, most people don't know how to swim properly. This book is based on a...
Master the Art of Running
Raising Your Performance with the Alexander Technique
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2015
Although running is becoming one of the most popular sports, learning to run properly can take time, energy and consistency. You need to do it regularly to become good at it and until you have achieved a certain level of competence, it is unlikely that you will enjoy it very much, or for very long. For many runners physical and mental barriers can stop progress.
Football's Strangest Matches
Extraordinary but true stories from over a century of football
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2016
‘It’s a funny old game.’ The world’s favourite sport has certainly given us its fair share of strange moments, and this absorbing collection gathers together the best of them, from more than a century of the beautiful game. From Blackburn Rovers’ one-man team to Wilfred Minter’s seven-goal...
by Aubrey Powell
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2013
A stunning collection of over 200 essential and influential album covers of the decade A visual reflection of psychedelia-influenced artwork to Punk anti- design from Pink Floyd to the Sex Pistols Indispensable purchase for the dedicated follower of music and art The seventies are often regarded as...
First Beading
Simple Projects for Beaders
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
Covering all aspects of this increasingly popular craft, First Beading will get you stringing, weaving, and stitching with beads straightaway. Choose from over 20 beading projects for all skills levels, from bracelets and earrings to scarves and bags. Step-by-step photography and easy-to-follow instructions...
Kinesiology
Muscle testing & energy balancing
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
The aim of this book is to introduce the general public to Kinesiology, and includes the background to Kinesiology and Touch for Health. The book describes the way in which this unique system of healing has developed, the different branches of kinesiology, what it can help, what happens in a treatment...
by Victor Mollo
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2014
The Hog, insufferable and all but insuperable, brings off one coup after another and seldom fails to triumph over his hated rival, Papa the Greek. Neither is a match for the Rabbit, for though R.R. rarely knows what he is doing or why, he is always saved from himself by a guardian angel.
Chinese Medicine
Acupuncture, herbal remedies, nutrition, qigong and meditation for total health
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
Chinese medicine is growing ever more popular in the West. Increasing numbers of us know that acupuncture and herbal remedies can help us - yet we do not understand how they work or why. Tom Williams’ timely introduction shows how Chinese medicine interprets the human body, and how Qi, Jing and...
Play Bridge in 10 Minutes
The Quickest Way to Learn the Game
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2012
A short gift book explaining the basic rules of Bridge.
by Edward Lasker
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
One of the longest established, yet still most innovative, introductory chess manuals. Laskers masterwork has already provided a generation of aspiring chess players with an entertaining course in the basics of mastering chess. This edition, edited by John Nunn, is the definitive chess teaching manual....
First Reich
Inside The German Army During The War With France 1870 - 71
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2018
Because it lasted only seven months, the Franco-Prussian War has sometimes been ignored by historians and yet it merits study for the fact that it was the first deployment of a ruthlessly efficient and superbly organised German Army, a phenomenon that was to be seen twice more in the next 75 years....
History of the World in 100 Modern Objects
Middle-class stuff (and nonsense)
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2015
Since Spring 2013, Francesca Hornak has been writing a hugely popular column in the Sunday Times Style section, 'History of the World in 100 Modern Objects'. Featuring a different iconic object each week, the column explores contemporary middle-class life through the objects we fetishise. Each column...
by Storm Dunlop
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2018
**There's nothing the British love more than discussing the weather and debating what it's going to do next. This handy-sized guide explains what causes the weather and easy ways to make your own forecasts. **
Will I need to take an umbrella this afternoon? Does a red sky tonight really...
A Smidgen of Shakespeare
Brush up on the Bard with Quotations, Trivia and Froli
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2016
If the mere mention of Shakespeare fills you with dread, evoking memories of arduous afternoons spent in stuffy classrooms with eccentric English teachers, it is time to reconsider that far from being three-hour marathons of unintelligible boring rubbish, Shakespeare's plays are in fact exciting,...