Before the Gregorian Reform(Reprint) The Latin Church at the Turn of the First Millennium by JohnHowe Paperback, 372 Pages, Published 2019 by Cornell University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-5017-3268-3, ISBN: 1-5017-3268-4
"Historians typically single out the hundred-year period from about 1050 to 1150 as the pivotal moment in the history of the Latin Church, for it was then that the Gregorian Reform movement established the ecclesiastical structure that would ensure Rome’s dominance throughout the Middle Ages and beyond. In Before the Gregorian Reform John Howe challenges this familiar narrative by examining earlier, "pre-Gregorian" reform efforts within ..."
A Treatise Of Delighting In God by JohnHowe Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2010 by Kessinger Publishing, Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-164-75271-4, ISBN: 1-164-75271-5
Lost Worlds(1st Edition) by JohnHowe Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 2009 by Kingfisher ISBN-13: 978-0-7534-6107-5, ISBN: 0-7534-6107-2
"From the world of Aratta and Mohenjo-Daro to Atlantis and Camelot, this visually stunning book is a window with a view that takes readers on an historical, archaeological, and mythological journey through lost worlds, those abandoned in time, buried and forgotten, and the ones that live in the imagination. Attempting to put the most plausible pieces of history together, John Howe, concept artist for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, b ..."
A Middle-earth Traveler Sketches from Bag End to Mordor by Artist JohnHowe Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN-13: 978-1-328-55751-3, ISBN: 1-328-55751-0
"A Middle-earth Traveler is an illustrated guide to J.R.R. Tolkien's most famous creation, with lavish art showing the many locations and characters the author described in his classic novels, along with notes on their importance to the world. A Middle-earth Traveler presents a walking tour of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, visiting not only places central to his stories, but also those just over the hill or beyond the horizon. Events f ..."
Beowulf (Paperback) by Nick Holt, Nicky Raven, JohnHowe Paperback, Published 2020 by Bonnier Childrens 2020-05-14 ISBN-13: 978-1-78741-643-7, ISBN: 1-78741-643-7
The End of Fossil Energy And a Plan for Sustainability by JohnHowe Paperback, 115 Pages, Published 2004 by Mcintire Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-9743404-0-1, ISBN: 0-9743404-0-5
"We are offering the second printing and updated version of this imortant book, which was primarily written to educate the American public about the imminent decline and eventual depletion of fossil energy (oil, natural gas, and coal). This decline of energy not only underlies contemporary world problems, but it is also the most serious and urgent challenge ever to face the survival of modern civilization. "The End of Fossil Energy" (2' ..."
Jack and the Beanstalk (Jack & the Beanstalk) by JohnHowe Library, 32 Pages, Published 1989 by Little Brown & Co (Juv) ISBN-13: 978-0-316-37579-5, ISBN: 0-316-37579-9
"The classic fairy tale of an adventurous boy, some magic beans and a giant is here retold by John Howe, who also illustrates the story using interesting perspectives and arresting characters."
The Redeemer's tears wept over lost souls Union among Protestants; carnality of religious contention; man's enmity to God; and reconciliation between God and man by JohnHowe, William Hendriksen Paperback, 102 Pages, Published 1978 by Baker Book House ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-4195-2, ISBN: 0-8010-4195-3
"Du BiNG the dxteenth century, the struggles connected with the Reformation stirred European Christendom from the slumber of the dark ages, and in those great movements England had her share. But the awakening of her mental and moral strength became not general till her own agitations, during the reigns of her first James and his son Charles, followed by the Commonwealth, rendered inaction of head or heart next to impossible throughout t ..."
Choosing the Right Dog(1st Edition) A Buyer's Guide to All 121 Breeds by JohnHowe 151 Pages, Published 1976 by Harper & Row ISBN-13: 978-0-06-012001-6, ISBN: 0-06-012001-0
Lost Worlds(Unabridged) by JohnHowe, Andrew Lane Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 2009 by Kingfisher Illustrated, Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-0-7534-1456-9, ISBN: 0-7534-1456-2
"From the world of Aratta and Mohenjo-Daro to Atlantis and Camelot, this visually stunning book is a window with a view that takes readers on an historical, archaeological, and mythological journey through lost worlds, those abandoned in time, buried and forgotten, and the ones that live in the imagination. Attempting to put the most plausible pieces of history together, John Howe, concept artist for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, b ..."
"With a foreword by the award-winning fantasy author Jonathan Stroud, and illustration by some of the world's best illustrators including John Howe, the Fantasy Encyclopedia is a spectacular one-stop guide to the creatures and people of folklore and fantasy. From goblins and fairies to dragons and Dracula, this encyclopedia covers them all with sparkling, readable text and stunning illustrations. Discover how the magic of stories through ..."
"NOMINATED FOR THE 2002 HUGO AND LOCUS AWARDWhen J.R.R. Tolkien created the extraordinary world of Middle-earth and populated it with fantastic, archetypal denizens, reinventing the heroic quest, the world hardly noticed. Sales of The Lord of the Rings languished for the better part of two decades, until the Ballantine editions were published here in America. By late 1950s, however, the books were selling well and beginning to change the ..."
Knights(1st Edition) A 3-Dimensional Exploration by JohnHowe, Sadie Fields, David Hawcock, James Howe Hardcover, 14 Pages, Published 1995 by Orchard Books ISBN-13: 978-0-531-09456-3, ISBN: 0-531-09456-1
"A lavish pop-up book explores the world of medieval knights, from the origins of knighthood to their lives during times of war and peace and their roles in the crusades, discussing such topics as armor, tournaments, and ceremonies."
Love in the Time of Victoria(Reprint) Sexuality and Desire Among Working-Class Men and Women in 19th Century London by Francoise Barret-Ducrocq, JohnHowe Paperback, 225 Pages, Published 1992 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-017326-0, ISBN: 0-14-017326-9
"Love in the Time of Victoria Overturns the prejudices of Victorian London's middle class who equated poverty with depravity, by presenting and analyzing an extraordinary range of hitherto unpublished firsthand documents: love letters and testimonies from working class women who faced pregnancy alone. Full description"
""Enter the world of Throne of Glass"Experience the vivid imagery of Sarah J. Maas's expansive world in her breathtaking "New York Times "bestselling Throne of Glass saga. Celaena on the rooftops of Rifthold, Chaol in the gardens of the glass castle, Manon riding her wyvern through the Crossing, and many other favorite moments, characters, and objects from the vibrantly detailed realm of Throne of Glass come to life. With stunning origin ..."
"A heralded writer of epic fantasy, Robin Hobb has given readers worlds within worlds in her heroic Farseer and Liveship Traders trilogies. Now she takes the final step in the breathtaking trilogy of the Tawny Man, as the tale of FitzChivalry Farseer comes to an epic end. Rife with boundless adventure and unforgettable characters, Fool’s Fate is destined to become a classic of the genre.Assassin, spy, and Skillmaster, FitzChivalry Fars ..."
A Clash of Kings by Stephen Pagel, JohnHowe Hardcover, 750 Pages, Published 2004 by Meisha Merlin Pub Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition ISBN-13: 978-1-892065-31-5, ISBN: 1-892065-31-2
"George R. R. Martin, a writer of unsurpassed vision, power, and imagination, has created a landmark of fantasy fiction. In his widely acclaimed A Game of Thrones, he introduced us to an extraordinary world of wonder, intrigue, and adventure. Now, in the eagerly awaited second volume in this epic saga, he once again proves himself a master myth-maker, setting a standard against which all other fantasy novels will be measured for years to ..."
"However you take your fantasy—comic, dark, heroic, or supernatural—your taste will be tantalized by this outstanding collection that brings together in one generous volume originators of this ever-popular genre like George MacDonald and Lord Dunsay; great writers from the golden age of fantasy like Robert E. Howard, creator of Conan the Barbarian, and J. R. R. Tolkein, who captivated readers worldwide with The Lord of the Rings; and suc ..."
Mad Ship(1st Edition) (The Liveship Traders, Book 2) by Robin Hobb, Stephen Youll, JohnHowe Hardcover, 656 Pages, Published 1999 by Spectra ISBN-13: 978-0-553-10333-5, ISBN: 0-553-10333-4
"In Ship of Magic, the breathtaking first volume in her new fantasy trilogy, Robin Hobb wrote of the Liveship Traders of Bingtown. Now a new tide of glory and terror sweeps forward the story of the proud Vestrit clan, their priceless liveship Vivacia, and all who strive to possess her."If Patrick O'Brian were to turn to writing fantasy, he might produce something like this," raves Booklist, and truer words have never been spoken. This is ..."
Royal Assassin(1st Edition) (The Farseer Trilogy, Book 2) by Robin Hobb, Stephen Youll, JohnHowe Paperback, 688 Pages, Published 1997 by Spectra Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-0-553-57341-1, ISBN: 0-553-57341-1
"Fitz has survived his first hazardous mission as king’s assassin, but is left little more than a cripple. Battered and bitter, he vows to abandon his oath to King Shrewd, remaining in the distant mountains. But love and events of terrible urgency draw him back to the court at Buckkeep, and into the deadly intrigues of the royal family. Renewing their vicious attacks on the coast, the Red-Ship Raiders leave burned-out villages and deme ..."
Assassin's Apprentice(Reprint) (The Farseer Trilogy, Book 1) by Robin Hobb, Michael Whelan, JohnHowe Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 1996 by Spectra Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-553-57339-8, ISBN: 0-553-57339-X
"Young Fitz is the bastard son of the noble Prince Chivalry, raised in the shadow of the royal court by his father’s gruff stableman. He is treated as an outcast by all the royalty except the devious King Shrewd, who has him secretly tutored in the arts of the assassin. For in Fitz’s blood runs the magic Skill—and the darker knowledge of a child raised with the stable hounds and rejected by his family. As barbarous raiders ravage the c ..."
"An outsider in a primitive society learns about the power of music, its ability to act as an agent of destruction, and its healing power in the face of darkness and despair"