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How can I be sure?(1st Edition)
(Questions Christians Ask)
by John Stevens
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2014 by The Good Book Company
ISBN-13: 978-1-909559-15-8, ISBN: 1-909559-15-6

"Many Christians experience times of doubt and uncertainty. At various times we can ask: Does God love me? Am I really a Christian? - and even: Is there a God at all?! This short, readable book unpacks the difference between good and bad doubt, shows us where it comes from and how to deal with it in ourselves and others. It explains clearly and simply the liberating reality of what the Bible tells us about doubt, assurance and the Chr ..."






Not for the Faint-Hearted
My Life Fighting Crime
by John Stevens
Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2006 by Orion Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-297-84842-4, ISBN: 0-297-84842-9

"In this absorbing and controversial memoir, John Stevens records highlights of his meteoric career, from walking the beat as a constable on London's Tottenham Court Road during the 1960s to the summit of his profession as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police."






Not for the Faint-Hearted
Metropolitan Police Commissioner 2000-2005
by John Stevens
Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2005 by Phoenix
ISBN-13: 978-0-7538-2083-4, ISBN: 0-7538-2083-8

"In this absorbing and controversial memoir, John Stevens records highlights of his meteoric career, from walking the beat as a constable on London's Tottenham Court Road during the 1960s to the summit of his profession as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police."






Secrets of Aikido(Updated)
by John Stevens
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1997 by Shambhala
ISBN-13: 978-1-57062-235-9, ISBN: 1-57062-235-3

"Aikido is the Way of Peace, a martial art aimed at harmonizing body and spirit with the natural forces of the universe. In this book, John Stevens explores the hidden teachings and deeper dimensions of Aikido, especially its spiritual wisdom as taught by its Founder, Morihei Ueshiba. The book explores:    •  Practices for the purification of mind and body    •  The tantric dimensions of Aikido, unifying masculine and feminine    •  Th ..."






The National Trust Book of Wild Flower Gardening
by John Stevens
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1990 by Dk
ISBN-13: 978-0-86318-446-8, ISBN: 0-86318-446-4

"Explains the special techniques used in wild flower gardening. Cultivation instructions are provided together with suggestions on the garden use for over 250 wild flower species. The book is also a photographic guide to planting schemes and gardening ideas for each season. The author is a pioneer of wildflower gardening in Britain and through his company, Suffolk Herbs, and the Nature Conservancy Council, markets herbs and wild flower s ..."






The Art of Peace(1st Edition)
Teachings of the Founder of Aikido
by Morihei/ St Ueshiba, John Stevens, Japan Stevens Traductor, John Stevens Md
Paperback, 126 Pages, Published 1992 by Shambhala
ISBN-13: 978-0-87773-851-0, ISBN: 0-87773-851-3

" These inspirational teachings show that the real way of the warrior is based on compassion, wisdom, fearlessness, and love of nature. Drawn from the talks and writings of Moriehei Ueshiba, founder of the popular Japanese martial art known as Aikido, The Art of Peace offers a nonviolent way to victory and a convincing counterpoint to such classics as Musashi's Book of Five Rings and Sun Tzu's Art of War. John Stevens is a Zen scholar, ..."






The Little Book of Lettering & Word Design
More than 50 tips and techniques for mastering a variety of stylish, elegant, and contemporary hand-written alphabets
by Cari Ferraro, John Stevens, Walter Foster
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2018 by Walter Foster Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-63322-471-1, ISBN: 1-63322-471-6

"In this new series from Walter Foster Publishing, artists and art hobbyists alike will delight in learning a variety of fun and interesting art topics in a portable format boasting a fresh, contemporary design. Filled with open practice pages, creative exercises, and art prompts, The Little Book of Lettering & Word Design encourages interactivity for immediate results, while also teaching beginners the fundamentals of the featured mediu ..."






The Art of Calligraphy & Lettering
Master techniques for traditional and contemporary handwritten styles (Collector's Series)
by Arthur Newhall, John Stevens, Eugene Metcalf, Cari Ferraro
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2011 by Walter Foster Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-60058-200-4, ISBN: 1-60058-200-1

"In a world saturated by computer-generated fonts, more and more artists and crafters are turning to the organic art of hand lettering. The Art of Calligraphy & Lettering offers a broad scope of instruction, starting with basic calligraphic alphabets and moving to unique modern characters. Creative step-by-step demonstrations introduce readers to illumination and word painting while inspirational projects teach beginners how to incorpora ..."






The History of Bavaria
From the First Ages, to This Present Year, 1706; Collected From the Best Ancient Historians, and the Faithfullest Modern Accounts (Classic Reprint)
by John Stevens Md
Paperback, 158 Pages, Published 2018 by Forgotten Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-333-18108-6, ISBN: 1-333-18108-6

"Excerpt from The History of Bavaria: From the First Ages, to This Present Year, 1706; Collected From the Best Ancient Historians, and the Faithfullest Modern AccountsChap. III. Sovereign: of Bavaria from the Dea Charlemaign to Arnoid, the W207 the prefiht Eléflor 2 Chaps IV. Dahes of. Bavaria, Qeath of Arnold, tt/l Le _b1a~too/e Pojfigfiioh of~: Chap V; Dahec'af Bavaria, froth, the Tear I 13 9, till 1231, other: the Rehowra'd Dflhé' Lfiwi ..."






The Law of Trusts and Equitable Obligations(4th Edition)
by Robert A. Pearce, John Stevens
Paperback, 915 Pages, Published 2006 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-928535-8, ISBN: 0-19-928535-7

"The fourth edition of The Law of Trusts and Equitable Obligations has been fully updated to include coverage of the Charities Bill 2005, the Civil Partnersip Act 2004, developments in the law surrounding constructive trusts and proprietory estoppel, equitable remedies regarding confidentiality, and the use of injunctions, and new cases relating to the right to access documents."






Complete Advanced Level Mathematics(Updated)
Discrete and Decision Mathematics (Complete Advanced Level Mathematics Series)
by Ian Bloomfield, John Stevens
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2002 by Nelson Thornes Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7487-6456-3, ISBN: 0-7487-6456-9

"This text fully covers D1, D2 and DC modules for all specifications. Chapters are supported by a 'What You Need to Know' section, featuring prerequisite information and concluding summaries of key points for complete understanding. Hints and tips in the margin aid understanding and provide extra support. It provides numerous staged and graded examples with worked solutions, technique and contextual exercises from actual exam papers in e ..."






The Law of Trusts and Equitable Obligations(3rd Edition)
by Robert A. Pearce, John Stevens
Paperback, 944 Pages, Published 2002 by Oxford Univ Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-406-94683-6, ISBN: 0-406-94683-3

""Pearce and Stevens: The Law of Trusts and Equitable Obligations" offers students a stimulating, contemporary perspective on a subject which is often perceived to be anachronistic, dry, abstract, academic, remote and difficult. It provides comprehensive coverage of the syllabuses for the overwhelming majority of degree level courses on the law of equity and trusts. This third edition of "Pearce and Stevens: The Law of Trusts and Equitab ..."






Gardening with Herbs
by John Stevens
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 1996 by Collins & Brown
ISBN-13: 978-1-85585-224-2, ISBN: 1-85585-224-1

"... and Bob Black, Ronald Blyth, Geoff and Sylvia Cassell, Miss J. Courtauld, Sara and Tim Daniel, Maggie and Colin Ellis, Sir Charles and Lady Anne Frazer, Jill Goodwin, ... My special thanks to Sarah Davies, who designed the book, for her unstinted dedication and for her calming and cheerful influence. ... Also to Sarah Hoggett and Katie Bent for completing the task and to Jo Weeks for her expert help."






Lust for Enlightenment(1st Edition)
Buddhism and Sex
by John Stevens
Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 1990 by Shambhala
ISBN-13: 978-0-87773-416-1, ISBN: 0-87773-416-X

"Buddhism has, over the centuries, responded to the demands of the basic life forms in a variety of fascinating ways sometimes suppressing the sexual urge, sometimes sublimating it, sometimes cultivating it and, on the highest levels, sometines transforming it. This book reveals how Buddhists, beginning with Shakyamuni Buddha himself, relate to the "inner fire" that drives mankind. Included are chapters on the Buddha's love life before e ..."






The National Trust Book of Wild Flower Gardening
by John Stevens
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 1987 by Dk
ISBN-13: 978-0-86318-219-8, ISBN: 0-86318-219-4

"Explains the special techniques used in wild flower gardening. Cultivation instructions are provided together with suggestions on the garden use for over 250 wild flower species. The book is also a photographic guide to planting schemes and gardening ideas for each season. The author is a pioneer of wildflower gardening in Britain and through his company, Suffolk Herbs, and the Nature Conservancy Council, markets herbs and wild flower s ..."






Abundant Peace(1st Edition)
by John Stevens
Paperback, 129 Pages, Published 1987 by Shambhala
ISBN-13: 978-0-87773-350-8, ISBN: 0-87773-350-3

"Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969), the founder of Aikido—whose name means "abundant peace"—was "undoubtedly the greatest martial artist who ever lived," according to his biographer, John Stevens. "Even if we accept every exploit of all the legendary warriors, East and West, as being literally true, none of those accomplishments can be compared to Morihei's documented ability to disarm any attacker, throw a dozen men simultaneously, and down a ..."






Sword of No Sword(Reprint)
by John Stevens
Paperback, 171 Pages, Published 1984 by Shambhala
ISBN-13: 978-0-87773-284-6, ISBN: 0-87773-284-1

"Traces the life of Tesshu Yamaoka, a nineteenth century Japanese swordsman, calligrapher, and teacher, and discusses his writings"






The Law of Trusts and Equitable Obligations(5th Edition)
by Robert Pearce, John Stevens, Warren Barr
Paperback, 1,072 Pages, Published 2010 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-957063-8, ISBN: 0-19-957063-9

"The Law of Trusts and Equitable Obligations provides students with a detailed and stimulating account of the law of equity and trusts. It offers comprehensive analysis of topics covered on equity and trusts modules on undergraduate law degrees. The fifth edition has been thoroughly updated by Warren Barr, senior lecturer at the University of Liverpool and Law Teacher of the Year 2006 in collaboration with Robert Pearce and John Steven ..."






Zen Bow, Zen Arrow
The Life and Teachings of Awa Kenzo, the Archery Master from "Zen in the Art of Archery"
by John Stevens
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2007 by Shambhala
ISBN-13: 978-1-59030-442-6, ISBN: 1-59030-442-X

"Here are the inspirational life and teachings of Awa Kenzo (1880 1939), the Zen and kyudo (archery) master who gained worldwide renown after the publication of Eugen Herrigel's cult classic "Zen in the Art of Archery" in 1953. Kenzo lived and taught at a pivotal time in Japan's history, when martial arts were practiced primarily for self-cultivation, and his wise and penetrating instructions for practice (and life) including aphorisms, ..."






Unknown Warriors(Reprint)
The Letters of Kate Luard RRC and Bar, Nursing Sister in France 1914-1918
by Christine Hallett, John Stevens, Caroline Stevens
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2017 by The History Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7509-8420-1, ISBN: 0-7509-8420-1

"The words of Unknown Warriors resonate as powerfully today as when first written. The book offers a very personal glimpse into the hidden world of the military field hospital where patients struggled with pain and trauma, and nurses fought to save lives and preserve emotional integrity. The book’s author was one of a select number of fully trained military nurses who worked in hospital trains and casualty clearing stations during the Fi ..."



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