"Homer's Iliad is the greatest and most influential epic poem ever written, telling of the tragic and bloody climax to the ten-year siege of Troy. This Penguin Classics edition was originally translated by E.V. Rieu, revised and updated with an introduction and notes by Peter Jones and D.C.H., Rieu.One of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer's Iliad tells the story of the darkest episode in the Trojan War. At its centre ..."
Hero Dogs 100 True Stories of Daring Deeds by PeterC. Jones, Lisa Macdonald Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 1997 by Andrews Mcmeel Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-8362-2720-8, ISBN: 0-8362-2720-4
"Fraud and Corruption in Public Services: A Guide to Risk and Prevention provides public sector practitioners in auditing and financial management with a practical approach to combating and minimizing fraud and corruption. The book directly addresses the implications of fraud and corruption and suggests specific courses of action to be taken to combat such malpractices. The text is illustrated by detailed and realistic case studies, flo ..."
"This book is aimed at those with responsibilities for audit, risk and control - auditors of course - but also finance directors, audit committee members, project accountants, systems designers and other professionals too. Working under pressure, these people often need to take account of theory and best practice but strike a balance with the practical demands of their workplace. This book’s practical emphasis on meeting the ever-chang ..."
Reading Latin(Reprint) Text by Peter V. Jones, Keith C. Sidwell Paperback, 175 Pages, Published 1986 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-28623-7, ISBN: 0-521-28623-9
"The World of Rome is an introduction to the history and culture of Rome for students at university and at school as well as for anyone seriously interested in the ancient world. Drawing on the latest scholarship, it covers all aspects of the city - its rise to power, what made it great, and why it still engages and challenges us today. The first two chapters outline the history and changing identity of Rome from 1000 BC to AD 476. Subse ..."
Backlist EBook Program Ser. Hero Dogs : 100 True Stories of Daring Deeds by PeterC. Jones 247 Pages, Published 2012 by Andrews Mcmeel Publishing, Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-4494-4150-0, ISBN: 1-4494-4150-5
"Morey's Pond, Massachusetts—At two in the morning Kid Charlemagne, a.k.a.
K.C., uncharacteristically awoke from a sound sleep and began barking at his
master Roland Cloutier. Although the man tried to get back to sleep, the
Dalmatian ..."
Stolen Identity(Updated) The Conspiracy to Reinvent Jesus by PeterJones Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2005 by David C. Cook ISBN-13: 978-0-7814-4207-7, ISBN: 0-7814-4207-9
"Written by one of the co-authors of Cracking Da Vinci's Code, this approachable book compares the ideas of the Gnostic Jesus and the biblical Jesus. In Gnosticism, Jesus is not really human or divine. Rather he is spiritual, like all true Gnostic believers. But in the Gospels, Jesus Christ shows characteristics of humanity, including tiredness, anger, and suffering. He knows human weakness firsthand. Through this treatise, Jones shows u ..."
The Other Worldview Exposing Christianity's Greatest Threat by PeterJones, R. C. Sproul Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2015 by Kirkdale Press ISBN-13: 978-1-57799-622-4, ISBN: 1-57799-622-4
""A must-read for every concerned American--and especially for every Christian who weeps at the graveside of his culture." --R.C. SproulA cataclysmic change has occurred as our culture has shifted toward belief in "Oneism."Every religion and philosophy fits into one of two basic worldviews: "Oneism" asserts that everything is essentially one, while "Twoism" affirms an irreducible distinction between creation and Creator. The Other Worldv ..."
Politics in the Rural Society The Southern Massif Central c.1750-1880 by P. M. Jones, PeterJones Hardcover, 375 Pages, Published 1985 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-25797-8, ISBN: 0-521-25797-2
"A study of French rural society during an age of revolutionary experimentation withdemocratic institutions."
"Wales has a distinctive and much-loved countryside, with distinctive patterns of grass, heath, wood and moor. The book provides an overview of a major habitat survey across the rural landscapes of Wales. Known as the "Habitat Survey of Wales" ("HSW"), it is one of the most wide-ranging and complete field surveys of vegetation ever undertaken in Britain, and detailed information has been compiled on the extent and distribution of the ful ..."
Reading Latin(1st Edition) Grammar, Vocabulary and Exercises by Peter V. Jones, Keith C. Sidwell Paperback, 636 Pages, Published 1986 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-28622-0, ISBN: 0-521-28622-0
Politics in the Rural Society The Southern Massif Central c.1750-1880 by P. M. Jones, PeterJones Paperback, 392 Pages, Published 2004 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-52258-8, ISBN: 0-521-52258-7
"This is a study of rural society, with particular reference to the peasantry. It focuses on an area of France which is defined as the southern Massif Central, the four departments forming the southern perimeter of the highland plateau of central France, and spans a century which marked the apogee of peasant civilisation in this region and which witnessed the revolutions of 1789 and 1848. The book adopts a broadly cultural definition of ..."