Fred: 2346 books

A classic in its genre, Fred T. Jane’s history of the British battle fleet focuses on how naval ships came to be—their development from crude warships of the past to intricate and complex machines in the early 1900s.

Lace up your boots and head into Oregon's remote Wallowa Mountains. Explore this wonderland of more than fifty glacial lakes, miles of streams designated as National Wild and Scenic Rivers, hundreds of soaring peaks, and open meadows with elk, deer, bighorn sheep, coyote, black bear, and cougar.Climb...

“Why should a particular game, played with a round ball by twenty-year-olds in short pants often hundreds of miles away, mean so much to me, since I seem to have so little to gain or lose by its outcome?” Fred Hobson thus begins Off the Rim, his narrative of college basketball and society, of...

Dr. Fred Kronen was a volunteer physician in Sandinista, Nicaragua, during the tumultuous years of 1987 to 1988. By this time, Nicaragua had already suffered years of dictatorship, revolution, rebirth, and then the massive effort by the Reagan administration to destroy the new Sandinista regime. Reagan’s...

‘n Allegaartjie van leesgenot. Skreeusnaakse dinge wat mense doen soos die vreemde bydrae in ‘n gemeente se kollektebord; die eenkeer wanneer dit maar reg is om ‘n kragwoord te gebruik; die blus van romantiese vurigheid en vele ander humor wat voortspruit uit situasies en optredes. ‘n Knerts...

This book uses the three most literal and consistently accurate Bible versions available to reveal Truths that contradict modern myths and wrong teaching concerning God's Word. Of course, other versions, especially Bullinger's Companion Bible are also used, but Rotherham's Emphasized...

For those of us coming to faith in Jesus Christ from a gentile background, the book of Hebrews can present unique challenges to our understanding. Yet this rich, mysterious book holds many treasures for those willing to dig down deep. In this Bible study, author Fred Scheeren leads the way as we uncover: How...

Bringing God’s Word to Life In the first century A.D. one of the most well-read, articulate, intelligent, and highly educated men of the time was imprisoned by the emperor Nero for his faith. While he was in daily danger of death, he took the time to write a number of letters to his good...

Two thousand years ago a man named John recorded an eyewitness account of the life, death, and resurrection of the man who claimed to be the Jewish Messiah. What he wrote was so amazingly designed that some have said A child can wade in it and an elephant can bathe in it. John attempts...

Scholars and students alike have hailed the book of Romans as one of the greatest single literary works of all time. When you consider that it is also the Word of God, it makes the study of his remarkable book all the more valuable for help in day-to-day living. Relying on the truth that Scripture...

The extraordinary palm: diverse and prolific, symbolic and often sacred, essential and exotic (and at times erotic), exploited and controversial. The signature greenery of the tropics and subtropics, these record-breaking plants produce the world’s biggest and heaviest seed, the longest leaf, and...

Fred Vargas ignora les fronteres que sovint s’han volgut interposar entre la novel·la negra i la literària. Quan surt la reclusa no fa més que confirmar i eixamplar el seu mite. És una gran escriptora. La reclusa és una aranya tímida i solitària, temorosa de l’home, de picada necròtica,...

Young Peter, a student of Byzantine art forms at Moscow University, through a cryptic sentence in a lecture receives a message to buy two books of his choice at exactly 1.30 pm in the university bookstore. When he opens the package, a third book, 'The Life of Pushkin', a very special copy indeed,...

Cameron, a tall, testy, whisky-drinking, nationalist-minded, Scottish physicist, may not have been an astronomer, but he knew the off things in the sky when he saw them. From an Australian mountaintop where he was advising on the location of a radiotelescope he saw what looked like Mars, in the wrong...