BOOKS by Peter Brown

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1	James Herriot's Treasury for Children more books like this by James Herriot, Peter Barrett (Illustrator), Ruth Brown (Illustrator) "James Herriot's Treasury for Children "collects all of the beloved veterinarian's delightful tales for young readers. From the springtime frolic of "Oscar, Cat-About-Town "to the yuletide warmth of "The Christmas Day Kitten, "these stories-radiantly illustrated by Peter Barrett and Ruth Brown-are perennial favorites, and this new complete edition ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.02! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Howard Hughes: The Untold Story more books like this by Peter Harry Brown, Pat H Broeske Coinciding with the release of Martin Scorsese's The Aviator -a juicy tale of Howard Hughes and Hollywood's leading ladies. Howard Hughes was one of the most amazing, intriguing, and controversial figures of the twentieth century. He was the billionaire head of a giant corporation, a genius inventor, an ace pilot, a matinee-idol-handsome playboy, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Applying Anthropology: An Introductory Reader more books like this by Aaron Podolefsky This text emphasizes the applicability of current anthropological research to understanding and improving present day human conditions. Selections from the four subfields of anthropology are included to show students that anthropology is about real people studying real solutions to real problems. Amongst the articles are: "Curse and a Blessing of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Augustine of Hippo: A Biography, Revised Edition with a New Epilogue more books like this by Peter Brown A new expanded edition of Peter Brown's classic study of the life, times and ever-changing thought of one of the founders of Latin Christianity, Augustine of Hippo. see all copies from $7.43! new only from $15.88! \| SVS
5	The Body and Society: Men, Women, and Sexual Renunciation in Early Christianity more books like this by Peter Brown First published in 1988, Peter Brown's The Body and Society was a groundbreaking study of the marriage and sexual practices of early Christians in the ancient Mediterranean and Near East. Brown focuses on the practice of permanent sexual renunciation-continence, celibacy, and lifelong virginity-in Christian circles from the first to the fifth ... see all copies from $4.84! new only from $22.60! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Love You Make: An Insider's Story of the Beatles more books like this by Peter Brown This biography of the fab four, written by their business manager, explores the band from the inside. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.00! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Stanley's Christmas Adventure more books like this by Jeff Brown Father Christmas decides no one believes in him any more, so he refuses to leave Snow City and distribute his presents ever again. His daughter Sarah remembers that there is one boy who might persuade him to change his mind - Flat Stanley. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Worlds Together, Worlds Apart: A History of the World, Volume One: Beginnings Through the Fifteenth Century more books like this by Robert Tignor, Jeremy Adelman, Peter Brown True to its title, this uniquely integrated text highlights the stories and themes in world history that tied cultures and regions together, and in some cases drove them apart. In this second edition, the book's non-Eurocentric approach continues with the expansion of the original eleven world history "turning point" stories from the modern period ... see all copies from $33.91! new only from $33.91! \| SVS
9	The Cult of the Saints: Its Rise and Function in Latin Christianity more books like this by Peter Robert Lamont Brown Following the fall of the Roman Empire in the West, the cult of the saints was the dominant form of religion in Christian Europe. In this elegantly written work, Peter Brown explores the role of tombs, shrines, relics, and pilgrimages connected with the sacred bodies of the saints. He shows how men and women living in harsh and sometimes barbaric ... see all copies from $3.16! new only from $10.72! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Rise of Western Christendom: Triumph and Diversity 200-1000 Ad more books like this by Peter Brown This is a history of the people, struggles, defeats and victories, ideas and actions that together comprise the history of the first 1000 years of Christianity. It ranges across much of Asia, North Africa and Europe. It both captures the immediacy of decisive moments and explains how by the end of the period Christianity had become the dominant ... see all copies from $9.00! new only from $34.44! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Applying Cultural Anthropology: An Introductory Reader more books like this by Aaron Podolefsky This supplementary reader is composed of 38 classic and contemporary articles that demonstrate the significant contributions that cultural anthropologists make; the emphasis is on the applicability of cultural anthropology to understanding and improving the present day human condition. Whether debating the merits of a career in anthropology or ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $39.34! \| SVS
12 view cover	The World of Late Antiquity more books like this by Peter Brown see all copies from $9.47! new only from $9.83! \| SVS
13	Marilyn: 2the Last Take more books like this by Peter Harry Brown, Patte B Barnham, Patte B Barham Drawing on never-before-revealed documents and 300 new eyewitness interviews, this eye-opening, explosive book rewrites history as it traces the last days of America's fabled sex goddess. Instead of a mentally unstable, professionally unreliable, ultimately suicidal wreck, the woman who emerges here is an actress at her creative peak, destroyed by ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	The Fugitive Wife more books like this by Peter C Brown A sweeping narrative, set in gold-prospecting Alaska, where ambition, adventure, and romance collide--and the usual rules are forgotten. The year is 1900. Fleeing from a stormy marriage, Essie, a Midwestern farm girl, joins up with prospectors bound for Nome, where the golden sands teem with dreamers, schemers, and high rollers. Feisty and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Augustine of Hippo: A Biography more books like this by Peter Brown A reissue of Professor Peter Brown's biography of the 4th-century Bishop and author of "The Confessions". A new epilogue has been added in the light of the discovery of letters and sermons that offer insight into his final years as a bishop. see all copies from $2.23! new only from $18.95! \| first editions
16 view cover	James Herriot's Treasury of Inspirational Stories for Children: Warm and Joyful Tales by the Author of All Creatures Great and Small more books like this by James Herriot, Peter Barrett, Pro (Illustrator), Ruth Brown (Illustrator) Perfect for readers of all ages, this classic collection by the author of "All Creatures Great and Small" is now available in a paper-over-board format. see all copies from $3.49! new only from $6.16! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Howard Hughes: 9the Untold Story more books like this by Peter Harry Brown, Pat H Broeske Where previous biographies of billionaire Howard Hughes have concentrated on his business empire, Howard Hughes: The Untold Story spans seven decades and traces his tangle of steamy relationships, including blazing affairs with Jean Harlow, Katharine Hepburn, Ginger Rogers, Rita Hayworth, and Lana Turner. The authors also solve the riddle of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.19! \| first editions
18 view cover	The Art of Questioning: Thirty Maxims of Cross-Examination more books like this by Peter Megargee Brown Peter Megargee Brown's "The Art of Questioning: Thirty Maxims of Cross-Examination" reveals, step-by-step, how lawyers and non-lawyers alike can learn to ask the right question and get the answer they want, whether it's in the courtroom or the boardroom. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $70.98! \| first editions
19 view cover	The Making of Late Antiquity more books like this by Peter Brown In this work, Peter Brown presents a history of Roman society in the 2nd, 3rd and 4th centuries. He interprets the changes in social patterns and religious thought in an attempt to break away from conventional modern images of the period. see all copies from $5.84! new only from $14.94! \| first editions
20 view cover	Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe more books like this by Mark Gruenwald, Peter Sanderson (Editor) This is the original encyclopedia of adventures: expanded, augmented and updated! Marvel's continuity kings continued their quest for completeness in these issues of dedicated Deluxeness! Top talent teamed to headline heroes like Captain America, Daredevil, Doctor Strange, Nick Fury, the Hulk and dozens of others! It includes full lineups of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
21 view cover	The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Deluxe Edition #8-14 more books like this by Mark Gruenwald, Peter Sanderson, Eliot R Brown Full-blown infotainment marks the halfway point of the encyclopedia of the Marvelous - highlighting members of the "Avengers" and the "X-Men", and most of the "Fantastic Four!" - Iron Man! Luke Cage! The Punisher! The horrors of Hydra and the menace of the Maggia! It also features magneto, mystique and more! A special feature includes mapping the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
22 view cover	Understanding and Applying Medical Anthropology more books like this by Peter Brown This collection of readings exposes students to the breadth of theoretical viewpoints and issues in the field of medical anthropology. The text provides specific examples and case studies of research as it is applied in a range of health settings - from clinical encounters to preventive services to international health. see all copies from $37.55! new only from $59.95! \| SVS
23 view cover	Applying Cultural Anthropology: An Introductory Reader more books like this by Robert H Lavenda, Aaron Podolefsky, Peter Brown This supplementary reader is composed of both classic and contemporary articles that demonstrate the significant contributions that cultural anthropologists make; the emphasis is on the applicability of cultural anthropology to understanding and improving the present day human condition. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $74.16! \| first editions
24 view cover	Late Antiquity: A Guide to the Postclassical World more books like this by G W Bowersock (Editor), Peter Robert Lamont Brown (Editor), Professor Oleg Grabar (Editor) This is a comprehensive guide the world of late antiquity. In 11 essays and over 500 encyclopedia entries, an international cast of experts provides essential information and fresh perspectives on the history and culture of an era by the rise of two world religions, unprecedented political upheavals that remade the map of the known world, and the ... see all copies from $19.65! new only from $51.65! \| first editions
25 view cover	Marilyn: The Last Take more books like this by Peter Harry Brown The authors have conducted an extensive investigation into Marilyn Monroe's last 24 weeks and reached a startling conclusion: Monroe was the victim of two separate conspiracies, the first led by some members of her movie studio 20th Century Fox, the second by John and Robert Kennedy, her lovers. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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