"Full of laughter, joy and heartbreak, this book casts light on the quirks of Yorkshire life and challenges faced by rural communities in the UK today."
Attending Daedalus Gene Wolfe, Artifice and the Reader (Liverpool University Press - Liverpool Science Fiction Texts & Studies) by PeterWright Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2003 by Liverpool University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-85323-828-7, ISBN: 0-85323-828-6
"This study of the fiction of Gene Wolfe, one of the most influential contemporary American science fiction writers, offers a major reinterpretation of Gene Wolfe's four-volume The Book of the New Sun and its sequel The Urth of the New Sun. employs evolutionary theory to argue for a controversial secular reception of a narrative in which Wolfe plays an elaborate textual game with his reader. After exposing the concealed story at the hear ..."
"A personal guide to Yorkshire by the county’s beloved vet, Channel 5’s Peter Wright. From wild animals and wild swimming, to great places for walking, running, eating and sleeping – the Yorkshire Vet takes us on an enchanting journey through the hidden gems of the most beautiful county in the world. Peter Wright describes the bygone ways of his childhood, and the fusion of traditional and modern farming methods that characterises the co ..."
"In the 1990s, Microsoft did the impossible and released a programming tool that let everyone write programs to run on Windows.Author Peter Wrightwas so excited about that tool, Visual Basic, thathe wrote a series of books on it and introduced nearly a quarter of a million people all over the world to programming.Now Microsoft has done it again with the release of the Express tools. With nearly every home now having a computer and most p ..."
Model Engineering by PeterWright Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 1998 by Trans-Atlantic Publications, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-1-85486-152-8, ISBN: 1-85486-152-2
"Written by an experienced engineer, this new primer textbook covers all the basic techniques of model engineering: understanding engineering drawings; setting up a workshop; buying materials; marking out; sawing; filing; bending & forming metals; drilling & boring holes. The book includes a review of the properties and characteristics of engineering materials and describes the hardening of carbon steel for cutting tools in the home work ..."
"There's a worrying mystique which has grown up around the discipline of object- oriented programming which would have us believe OOPS is something only hardcore technical people do. Author Peter Wright says otherwise. In the companion volume to Beginning Visual Basic 6, Wright takes a step-by-step look at the OOPS capabilities of VB6 using a helpful and informative array of real-world examples and code snippets to get across the i ..."
The Yorkshire Vet In the Footsteps of Herriot by PeterWright Published 2019 ISBN-13: 978-1-912624-23-2, ISBN: 1-912624-23-0
"The life story of vet Peter Wright, as he walked in the footsteps of the famous 'James Herriot', from work experience with him as a lad - to taking over his practice in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales."
"Formula 1 Technology offers an in-depth look at the engineering, design and production of Formula 1 cars. It focuses on the most technically challenging years, showing how the technology and engineering have evolved from mechanical systems, most of which one could hold in the hand, look at closely, and see how they should work, to systems dominated by silicon wafers so small one can hardly see them. Author Peter Wright identifies and ..."
Wrightslaw(1st Edition) IDEA 2004 by Pamela Darr Wright, PeterWright Paperback, 161 Pages, Published 2005 by Harbor House Law Press, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-1-892320-05-6, ISBN: 1-892320-05-3
"Wrightslaw: IDEA 2004 includes the full text of Parts A and B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 (IDEA 2004) with commentary, cross-references, strategies, and resources. This book is designed to meet the needs of parents, teachers, advocates, attorneys, related services providers, administrators, teachers of special education, school psychology, and education law courses, hearing officers, and emp ..."
SpyCatcher(1st Edition) The Candid Autobiography of a Senior Intelligence Officer by PeterWright, Paul Wright Greengrass, Noel B. Gerson Paperback, 10 Pages, Published 1988 by Dell ISBN-13: 978-0-440-20132-8, ISBN: 0-440-20132-2
"From Publishers Weekly The British government's efforts to block publication of Peter Wright's Spycatcher: Candid Autobiography of a Senior Intelligence Agent climaxed in a sensational trial in Australia in 1986 that cast a shadow of disrepute on the British legal system, the Official Secrets Act and the government itself. The author of this engrossing, suspenseful account is the Australian attorney who represented Wright and his would- ..."
Nature's Peace by PeterWright Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2017 by Luath Press Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-908373-83-0, ISBN: 1-908373-83-0
"Imagine that you are a raindrop about to land on Scotland. Your destiny, dear raindrop, is that when you do touch-down, you will start on a journey, by bog, burn and river, before finally emptying into either the Atlantic Ocean or the North Sea. Which it is to be will depend upon which side of the spine of the country – the Watershed, or water divide – you have first landed.Nature`s Peace is an original and spectacular visual journey al ..."
"I lost David Ashmole as a principal from Sadler's Wells Royal Ballet when I failed
to promote his wife Petal Miller. Her ultimatum to me was for her to move up from
soloist to principal. That was a step too far. They both left the company as a
consequence. Petal is a lovely Australian, an all-rounder who always finds a
place for herself wherever she goes, be it in a company or school. She speaks
her mind, writes rather good poetry ..."
"After nearly sixty years of participating in team and group activities and about half that time spent in coaching and studying the functionality of teams, I feel I've come to a conclusive level of understanding about what makes one team work better than another. Yet this all started as an investigation. Starting with the big question - why do some teams look great on paper yet come up short in the reality of performance? For with all ..."
"Navigating the Ship of You is a book about discovery, exploration and sailing the vast oceans of our lives. It is about journeying into the Unknown and returning and making it Known - by drawing maps and charting our experiences. It is about gaining an understanding of the art of self navigation in order to enhance and transform our lives. It is set in two parts. Part One examines the primary phenomena of the art of self navigation, nam ..."
"Contextual design: Defining customer-centered systems (interactive technologies
). San Francisco: Morgan Kaufmann. 5 Bjerknes, G., Ehn, P. and Kyng, M. (Eds.) (
1987).Computersanddemocracy:A Scandinavian challenge. Aldershot, UK:
Avebury. 7 Blythe, M. and Monk, A.F. (2005). Net Neighbours: adapting HCI
methods to cross the digital divide. Interacting with Computers, 17, 35–56. DOI:
10.1016/j.intcom.2004.10.002 41 Blythe, M., Monk, A. ..."
Triumphs and Tragedies Twenty-five aspects of the life of a Liverpool Sailor. by PeterWright Paperback, 196 Pages, Published 2009 by Iuniverse ISBN-13: 978-1-4401-6814-7, ISBN: 1-4401-6814-8
"On board was a full stand-by crew, including her master, Harry Brushette, and chief engineer, Frank Poirier. At 02 am on January 31, Sparks banged on Brushette's door. “SOS for you, Skipper; disabled cargo ship, Empire Abbey.” “ Okay ..."
Hindsight by PeterWright Paperback, 290 Pages, Published 2005 by Iuniverse, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-595-33142-0, ISBN: 0-595-33142-4
"In Southampton, near Stonehenge on the south coast of England, some of the world's greatest minds in physics meet for their annual symposium. Philip Blackmore, a professor from Cambridge University is well prepared for the meeting, but not for the proposition that he receives from a group of American colleagues. They want him to join a team that will build a machine that can see into the past. Not a time machine, beloved of science fict ..."
ADO.NET(Reprint) From Novice to Pro, Visual Basic .NET Edition by PeterWright, Heather Wright Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2002 by Apress ISBN-13: 978-1-59059-060-7, ISBN: 1-59059-060-0
"Designed to get programmers up to professional levels as fast as possible, ADO.NET: From Novice to Pro is geared toward developers who have little or no .NET or ADO.NET experience, as well as programmers who are not yet comfortable with database programming. Best-selling author Peter Wright painlessly moves readers from simple database access to the sophisticated manipulation of XML documents. The book begins by showing you the basic a ..."
Yorkshire Placenames by PeterWright Paperback, 95 Pages, Published 2000 by Dalesman Publishing Co Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-85568-190-3, ISBN: 1-85568-190-0
" Management, 2e may change forever the way your students view the managerial process. Not until Management have the basic principles of management been revealed with such clarity and logic. Management is built around the Managerial Process Model and presents a strong emphasis on Strategic Management. The other managerial models -- General Manager, Managerial Roles, and Managerial Choices -- are also thoroughly explored and assessed. O ..."
Wrightslaw(2nd Edition) Special Education Law, by Pamela Darr Wright, PeterWright Paperback, 442 Pages, Published 2007 by Harbor House Law Press ISBN-13: 978-1-892320-16-2, ISBN: 1-892320-16-9
"Special Education law is confusing to parents, educators, advocates, and most attorneys. Wrightslaw: Special Education Law, 2nd Edition provides a clear roadmap to the laws and how to get better services for all children with disabilities. Wrightslaw: Special Education Law, 2nd Edition is an invaluale resource for parents, advocates, educators, and attorneys. you will refer to this book again and again."
Beginning Visual Basic 6(Illustrated) by PeterWright Paperback, 900 Pages, Published 1998 by Apress Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-86100-105-4, ISBN: 1-86100-105-3
"If you have no Visual Basic experience but have a desire to learn about the language, you'll find Peter Wright's Beginning Visual Basic 6 useful. Furthermore, you'll find it useful for more than a week--the author covers advanced problems as well as language fundamentals. He begins with some introductory information about the development environment's interface and moves on to key aspects of the language, such as graphical controls, var ..."
Mendip Rambles 12 Walks Around the Mendip Hills (West Country Somerset) by PeterWright, Julia Manning Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 1997 by Ex Libris Press ISBN-13: 978-0-948578-33-5, ISBN: 0-948578-33-5
Yorkshire's Yammer (Dalesman Humour) by PeterWright Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1994 by Gardners Books ISBN-13: 978-1-85568-077-7, ISBN: 1-85568-077-7
"This light ORANGE covered Australian hardback ( printed in Dublin in 1987, 1 of 60,000 ), is the TRUE First Edition by William Heinemann, Australia. This was the surpressed edition Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, tried to prevent appearing in the public domain. The light orange cloth cover has silver lettering to the spine. The copy looks unread; all the corners are sound as well as the hinges. The paper is high quality, bright, white ..."
Spy Catcher(1st Edition) The Candid Autobiography of a Senior Intelligence Officer by PeterWright, Paul Greengrass, Desmond Scott Paperback, 489 Pages, Published 1987 by William Heineman Ltd Import ISBN-13: 978-0-7736-7183-6, ISBN: 0-7736-7183-8
"Has dust cover. Ships within 48 hours."
Mendip Rambles 12 Walks Around the Mendip Hills by PeterWright Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1985 by Ex Libris P ISBN-13: 978-0-9506563-7-3, ISBN: 0-9506563-7-2
THE LANCASHIREMAN'S DICTIONARY by PeterWright Paperback, 59 Pages, Published 1982 by Dalesman Books, Clapham (Via Lancaster) ISBN-13: 978-0-85206-685-0, ISBN: 0-85206-685-6
Shadows of the New Sun(1st Edition) Wolfe on Writing / Writers on Wolfe (Liverpool University Press - Liverpool Science Fiction Texts & Studies) by PeterWright Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2007 by Liverpool University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-84631-058-4, ISBN: 1-84631-058-X
"Gene Wolfe is one of the most important American writers to emerge in the latter half of the twentieth century. The fact that he publishes in the field of fantastic literature (which includes horror, science and speculative fiction) has meant that his significance has been largely unacknowledged beyond and, at times, even within the genre. Nevertheless, he remains the author of some of the most stylistically distinct, structurally compl ..."
The Yorkshireman's Dictionary by PeterWright Paperback, Published 1980 by Dalesman Publishing Company Ltd, Clapham Via Lancaster ISBN-13: 978-0-85206-609-6, ISBN: 0-85206-609-0
Cumbrian Dialect by PeterWright Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 1980 by Dalesman Publishing Co Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-85206-563-1, ISBN: 0-85206-563-9
Industry and Higher Education Collaboration to Improve Student's Learning and Training (Society for Research into Higher Education) by PeterWright, Open Univ Pr Hardcover, 104 Pages, Published 1990 by Open Univ Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-335-09635-0, ISBN: 0-335-09635-2
"Over the past few years the view that industry and higher education should work more closely together has become a conventional wisdom. There are good reasons why the world of work and the academic world should join forces and there is much to be said about the circumstances in which such co-operation is likely to prove appropriate and fruitful, and those where it will not. This book sets out the contexts in which higher education and i ..."
Ferrari Formula 1 Under the Skin of the Championship-Winning F1-2000 by PeterWright Hardcover, 260 Pages, Published 2004 by David Bull Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-893618-29-9, ISBN: 1-893618-29-3
"Scuderia Ferrari granted former Team Lotus engineer Peter Wright unparalleled access to the team principals and to Michael Schumacher’s 2000 championship–winning car, and the result is the most detailed, specific, and awe-inspiring analysis of a modern F1 car ever published. The principles behind the design of the car and engine are explained, often by the key people who are responsible for performing the work. Detailed descriptions of ..."
"Visual Basic 6 is the powerful new version of Visual Basic, which you will master in no time with this book. By using lots of hands on examples and hundreds of screenshots, this book will act as a roadmap for you to learn Viusal Basic programming. It will take you on a comprehensive and fun tour of everything you want to know about programming in VB - from your first programs through to ActiveX controls, graphics, and the important new ..."
"This collection develops insight into the relation which Hobbes describes between his theory of government and the three-part division he draws with respect to religion. Pursuing the chain of causes that proves God's existence as first cause, Hobbes identifies and defines both "true religion" and such superstition as he found in the theology and practices of the Roman Catholic Church of his era. He then empha ..."
""As soon as you've got the ministerial clearance," I replied. The next day GCHQ
sent Ray Frawley from the planning staff up to London. Frawley was an astute,
practical man, bridging the gap between the intellectual brilliance of Alexander
and ..."