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  • Letters from Potsdam

    by John S Wise ...
    The Editor's father, Colonel John S. Wise, was a member of General George C. Marshall's staff. He accompanied Marshall to the July-August 1945 Potsdam Conference, outside of Berlin, where he served as the U.S. Army's liaison officer.Col. Wise wrote sixteen detailed letters to his wife, Elizabeth Thompson Wise, describing not only the day-to-day events of the Potsdam Conference, but also his ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The New Forest, Its History and its Scenery

    by John R. Wise ...
    Under the title of the New Forest I have thought it best to include the whole district lying between the Southampton Water and the Avon, which, in the beginning of Edward I.'s reign, formed its boundaries. To have restricted myself to its present limits would have deprived the reader of all the scenery along the coast, and that contrast which a Forest requires to bring out all its beauties. The ... Read more

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  • The New Forest: Its History and Its Scenery

    by John R. Wise ...
    "The New Forest: Its History and Its Scenery" by John R. Wise is a captivating exploration of one of England's most picturesque landscapes. The book delves into the rich history of the New Forest, tracing its origins from royal hunting grounds to its current status as a national park. Wise's vivid descriptions bring the scenery to life, allowing readers to visualize the ancient woodlands, ... Read more

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  • The New Forest - Its History and its Scenery

    by John Richard De Capel Wise, Walter Crane ...
    First published in 1862, this vintage book contains a detailed and profusely-illustrated guide to the New Forest area of England. Including detailed historical information as well as beautiful contemporary observations and descriptions, "The New Forest - Its History and its Scenery" is not to be missed by those with an interest in this beautiful area of England and the English countryside in ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rugby in Global Perspective

    Playing on the Periphery

    Edited by John Harris, Nicholas Wise ...
    Series series Routledge Focus on Sport, Culture and Society
    This book critically examines how rugby union has developed in recent years, in nations on the periphery of the sport. Focusing on people and places on the fringes, it examines contemporary issues and challenges within the global game.Such a collection is timely, as the sport’s governing body seeks to expand influence and participation beyond the eight core nations, with the 2019 Rugby World Cup ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • The New Forest

    Its History and Its Scenery

    by John R. Wise ...
    In "The New Forest," John R. Wise masterfully weaves a tapestry of rich landscapes, poignant narratives, and ecological reflections that explore the intricate relationships between humans and nature. Set against the backdrop of the titular New Forest, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the book employs a lyrical prose style that combines vivid imagery with introspective commentary. Wise's work resonates ... Read more

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  • Events, Places and Societies

    Edited by Nicholas Wise, John Harris ...
    Events can be synonymous with a particular place, helping shape and promote a location. Given the rise of the global events industry, this book uncovers how events impact upon places and societies, looking at a range of different events and geographical scales. Geographers are concerned with how notions of space and place impact people, communities and identity, and events have played a central ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Handbook of Aviation Human Factors

    Edited by John A. Wise, V. David Hopkin, Daniel J. Garland ...
    A complete examination of issues and concepts relating to human factors in simulation, this book covers theory and application in space, ships, submarines, naval aviation, and commercial aviation. The authors examine issues of simulation and their effect on the validity and functionality of simulators as a training device. The chapters contain in d ... Read more

    $300.99 USD

  • Human Factors in Simulation and Training

    Edited by Peter A. Hancock, Dennis A. Vincenzi, John A. Wise, Mustapha Mouloua ...
    Discussing issues and concepts relating to human factors in simulation, this book covers theory and application in fields such as space, ships, submarines, naval aviation, and commercial aviation. The authors develop and expand on concepts in simulator usage particularly specific characteristics and issues of simulation and their effect on the validity and functionality of simulators as a training ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Sport, Events, Tourism and Regeneration

    Edited by Nicholas Wise, John Harris ...
    Series series Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
    Investments in sport, events and tourism in cities and wider regions are part of nascent regeneration strategies linked to transitioning economic bases and place images. While it is important to consider physical regeneration, there is a range of subsequent benefits and opportunities brought about through regeneration that considers social impacts, communities and how investments and developments ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Secret Lore of London

    The city's forgotten stories and mythology

    by John Matthews, Nigel Pennick, Caroline Wise, Caitlín Matthews, Carol Clancy, R.J. Stewart, Bernard Nesfield-Cookson, Gareth Knight, Robert Stephenson, Geraldine Beskin, Chesca Potter, William Stukeley, Lewis Spence, Harold Bayley, Alan V. Insole, Ross Nichols ...
    With a foreword by Iain Sinclair.London is an ancient city, whose foundation dates back literally thousands of years into the legendary prehistory of these islands. Not surprisingly it has accumulated a large number of stories, both historic and mythical, during this period, many of which, though faithfully recorded at the time, have lain almost forgotten in dusty libraries throughout the city.The ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Human Factors in Certification

    Edited by John A. Wise, V. David Hopkin ...
    Series series Human Factors in Transportation
    Much has happened to certification and to human factors during the past few years. In this volume, the editors and other specialists discuss the topic of human factors applied to certification. They focus on core topics in the certification process that have emerged in the study of product certification in high-tech industries. The editors' purpose ... Read more

    $61.99 USD