Attack and defence experiments made in Hyde Park in 1802, by order of the Duke of York, C-in-C of the `Army, to find out how long attacks took, and how often defenders could fire at attackers early in the Napoleonic Wars..

Based on conversations with Francis Bacon that extended over several years, this study reveals much about the man and the artist. It discusses his work, his intentions and achievements. Other work by the author includes The Meaning of Modern Art .

William Scott, born in 1913, first came to the public's attention when he participated in the Arts Council's exhibition at the 1951 Festival of Britain. His work ranges from abstract paintings to still lifes with multiple levels of paint, and multiple levels of meaning. This book on Scott and his art includes work from various periods.

A construction and electrical subcontractor's guide to successful contracts and paperwork. It introduces systematic on-site routines and contractual precision as the route to avoiding expensive claims and lawsuits. It offers a guide to the world of contracts written in the language of the subcontractor, not the lawyer.