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Humphreys, Richard

Summary: A first book by a former Royal Navy nuclear submariner describes the daily experiences of his military life during the Cold War, a service marked by claustrophobia, disorientation, body odors, cramped conditions, and constant fear.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hanover Square Press 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HUMPHREYS, RICHARD HUM

Summary: Presents three television documentaries that provide an in-depth examination of the presidential campaigns of 1960, 1964, and 1968, based on the books by Theodore H. White, and showing archival footage, behind-the-scenes moments, backroom deals, and scenes from the convention floor that took place during the races between Kennedy and Nixon; Johnson and Goldwater; and Humphrey, Nixon and Wallace.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Athena 2011

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV MAK

Summary: Documentary film chronicling Richard Stanley's tenure as writer/director of the 1996 adaptation of H.G. Wells' The island of Dr. Moreau as well as the start of the film's production.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Severin Films 2015

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC LOS

Contents: Gan tae the kye / Peacock followed the hen / Nancy Kerr -- The sandgate dandling song / Rachel Unthank -- Cottenham medley / C Joynes -- The almsgiver / Richard Dawson -- Ladle / Richmond / Cath & Phil Tyler -- Barbera Allen / Mary Humphreys & Anahata -- The king of Rome / June Tabor -- Adieu sweet lovely Nancy / Laura Smyth & Ted Kemp -- Two lovely black eyes / Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne -- A...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK FRO

Summary: Sam Spade is a partner in a private-eye firm who finds himself hounded by police when his partner is killed while tailing a man. The woman who asked his partner to follow the man turns out to be someone who is not what she says she is, and is really involved in something to do with the 'Maltese Falcon', a gold-encrusted life-sized statue of a falcon, the only one of its kind.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2006

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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY MAL

Summary: A psychopathic artist paints his wives as angels of death before poisoning them.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2010

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Summary: In 1960, a filmmaking group was granted direct access to John F. Kennedy, filming him on the campaign trail and eventually in the Oval Office. This resulted in three films of remarkable, behind-closed-doors intimacy, Primary, Adventures on the New Frontier, and Crisis, and, following the president's assassination, the poetic short Faces of November. Collected here are all four of these titles,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC KEN

Humphreys, Sara.

Summary: SHE SHOULD BE SEEN, BUT NEVER TOUCHED... Kerry Smithson's modeling career ensures that she will be admired from afar, which is essential since mere human touch sparks blinding pain and terrifying visions. EVERY GOOD MODEL NEEDS A HEAVENLY BODYGUARD... Dante Coltari is hired to protect Kerry from those who know who she is-or more importantly what she is-and want her dead because of it. Nothing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Inc 2012

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Humphreys, Tony.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crossing Press 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158 HUM

Contents: Cleanhead blues / Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson (5:10) -- Old maid boogie / Vinson (5:02) -- Home boy / Brannon, Theard (3:36) -- Cherry red / Johnson, Turner (4:10) -- Baby, what you want me to do? / Jimmy Reed (5:56) -- Sweet little angel / King, Taub (8:43) -- I'd rather go blind / Foster, Jordan (6:48) -- Teach me tonight / Cahn, DePaul (3:58) -- Only women bleed / Cooper, Wagner (4:39) -- He's...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Fantasy 1987

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES JAM

Summary: A charming, evocative drama about a group of travelers in Italy who find solace and friendship after being thrown together by tragedy.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Video 2003

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MY

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie My 2003

Summary: At the start of World War I, German imperial troops burn down a mission in Africa. The mission's clergyman was so overtaken with disappointment that he passes away. Shortly after his well-educated, snooty sister Rose buries her brother, she must leave on the only available transport, the 'African Queen' steamboat. The boat is manned by the ill-mannered bachelor, Charlie. Together they embark on...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2010

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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE AFR

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1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD AFR

Summary: A disillusioned returning World War II veteran has lost the will to fight ... until he arrives at a rundown hotel in Key Largo. There a mobster holes up against a raging storm, holding the veteran, the hotel owner and the owner's widowed daughter-in-law at gunpoint.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment Co. 2000

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2 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY KEY

Henry Prichard

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea Music 1944

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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHM

Summary: Three films featuring Audrey Hepburn. In Breakfast at Tiffany's she plays Holly Golightly, the girl on a quest to marry a millionaire, in Roman Holiday, she's a rebellious modern-day princess who inadvertently falls in love with an American newspaperman, in Sabrina, she returns home from Paris all grown up and ready to beguile the Larrabee brothers.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2007

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY BRE

Contents: The drive by night -- Across the Pacific -- Action in the North Atlantic -- Passage to Marseille.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2012

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TCM

Humphreys, Helen

Summary: "Poet and novelist Helen Humphreys's And a Dog Called Fig, a meditation on the benefits of dogs to the creative life, including the dogs of well-known writers from history, portraits of all the dogs from the author's life, and the arrival and raising of her new puppy"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HUMPHREYS, HELEN HUM

Humphreys, Helen

Summary: "Award-winning and beloved author Helen Humphreys discovers her local herbarium and realizes we need to look for beauty in whatever nature we have left -- no matter how diminished. Award-winning poet and novelist Helen Humphreys returns to her series of nature meditations in this gorgeously written and illustrated book that takes a deep look at the forgotten world of herbariums and the people...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ECW Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 580.74 HUM

Humphreys, Josephine.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1987

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUM

Humphreys, Debbie

Summary: What are all of the fashionable pups wearing this year? Hand-knit sweaters, of course! Knitting is a trendy hobby, and what's cuter than a dog in a sweater? Cable-knit, ribbed, raglan, chunky, turtleneck--you name it, and Redhound for Dogs has a pattern for it. You'll love the fifteen knitting projectsfourteen sweaters and one blanketranked from "one paw" for a straightforward pattern to "three...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lumina Media 2016

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Prichard, Diana.

Summary: A charming non-icky-at-all introduction to the question: "Where does this food come from?".

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Pickle Press 2013

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E PRI

Humphreys, Helen

Summary: The story of James, a pilot struggling to survive in a German POW camp, his young war-bride, Rose, back in England trying to make sense of her life, and his sister, whose own story is also rewritten by the tragedies of WWII.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUM

Humphreys, Helen

Summary: "Inspired by the letters and diaries of Henry David Thoreau, this moving novel inhabits his life and mind"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2024

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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC HUM

Humphreys, Helen

Summary: A young woman gardner Gwen Davis flees to the Devon countryside where she will be in charge of a Land Army group of young girls who are to plant food crops on a country estate. At the estate along with the girls a regiment of Canadian soldiers live and form friendships, etc. Gwen comes to know herself and others.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beeler Large Print 2003

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC HUM

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