Armstrong, Alan 1939-
Overview
Works: | 23 works in 95 publications in 4 languages and 7,332 library holdings |
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Genres: | Juvenile works Fiction Adventure stories Action and adventure fiction Young adult works Legends Drama Action and adventure films Crime films Comedy films |
Roles: | Author, Actor, Editor |
Classifications: | PZ10.3.A8625, FIC |
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Most widely held works about
Alan Armstrong
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Most widely held works by
Alan Armstrong
Whittington by
Alan Armstrong(
Book
)
22 editions published between 2005 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 2,849 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Whittington, a feline descendant of Dick Whittington's famous cat of English folklore, appears at a rundown barnyard plagued by rats and restores harmony while telling his ancestor's story
22 editions published between 2005 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 2,849 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Whittington, a feline descendant of Dick Whittington's famous cat of English folklore, appears at a rundown barnyard plagued by rats and restores harmony while telling his ancestor's story
Raleigh's page by
Alan Armstrong(
Book
)
6 editions published between 2007 and 2009 in English and held by 2,385 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the late 16th century, fifteen-year-old Andrew leaves school in England and must prove himself as a page to Sir Walter Raleigh before embarking for Virginia, where he helps to establish relations with the Indians
6 editions published between 2007 and 2009 in English and held by 2,385 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the late 16th century, fifteen-year-old Andrew leaves school in England and must prove himself as a page to Sir Walter Raleigh before embarking for Virginia, where he helps to establish relations with the Indians
Whittington by
Alan Armstrong(
Recording
)
21 editions published between 2005 and 2011 in English and held by 722 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Whittington, a feline descendant of Dick Whittington's famous cat of English folklore, appears at a rundown barnyard plagued by rats and restores harmony while telling his ancestor's story
21 editions published between 2005 and 2011 in English and held by 722 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Whittington, a feline descendant of Dick Whittington's famous cat of English folklore, appears at a rundown barnyard plagued by rats and restores harmony while telling his ancestor's story
Racing the moon by
Alan Armstrong(
Book
)
3 editions published in 2012 in English and held by 504 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In 1947, eleven-year-old Alex and her impulsive, older brother Chuck befriend an army scientist who shares their interest in rockets and outer space travel
3 editions published in 2012 in English and held by 504 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In 1947, eleven-year-old Alex and her impulsive, older brother Chuck befriend an army scientist who shares their interest in rockets and outer space travel
Looking for Marco Polo by
Alan Armstrong(
Book
)
6 editions published between 2009 and 2011 in English and held by 471 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When they lose touch with his father's Gobi Desert expedition, eleven-year-old Mark accompanies his mother to Venice, Italy, and there, while waiting for news of his father, learns about the legendary Marco Polo and his adventures in the Far East
6 editions published between 2009 and 2011 in English and held by 471 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When they lose touch with his father's Gobi Desert expedition, eleven-year-old Mark accompanies his mother to Venice, Italy, and there, while waiting for news of his father, learns about the legendary Marco Polo and his adventures in the Far East
"Forget not mee & my garden ..." : selected letters, 1725-1768 of Peter Collinson, F.R.S. by
Peter Collinson(
Book
)
12 editions published between 2001 and 2002 in English and held by 252 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This selection of letters sent by Peter Collinson between 1725 and 1768 includes letters sent to Albrecht von Haller, Alexander Colden, Arthur Dobbs, Benjamin Cook, Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Gale, Benjamin Smithurst, Cadwallader Colden, Carl Linnaeus, Carlo Allioni, Caspar Wettstein, Charles Lennox (3rd Duke of Richmond), Charles Lyttelton (Bishop of Carlisle), Charles Wager, Christopher Jacob Trew, Edward Cave, Edward Wright, Emmanuel Mendes Da Costa, George Parker (2nd Earl Macclesfield), Gregory Demidoff, Henrietta Maria Goldsborough, Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau, Henry Baker, Henry Clinton (9th Earl of Lincoln), Henry Fox (1st Baron Holland), Henry Hollyday, Jacob Theodore Klein, James Alexander, Jared Eliot, John Ambrose Beurer, John Bartram, John Blackburne, John Canton, John Custis, John Ellis, John Frederick Gronovius, John Hawkesworth, John Jacob Dillenius, John Kearsley, John Penn, John Player, John Russell (4th Duke of Bedford), John Stuart (3rd Earl of Bute), Joseph Breintnall, Joseph Hobson, Martin Folkes, Mary Collinson, Mary Lennox (Duchess of Richmond), Michael and Mary Russell, Mr. Leigh at Totridge, Peter Simon Pallas, Peter Templeman, Peter Thompson, Philip Southcote, Pieter Camper, Richard Richardson, Richard Walker, Samuel Brewer, Samuel Eveleigh, Hans Sloane, Thomas Birch, Thomas Clayton, Thomas Hay (8th Earl of Kinnoull), Thomas Pelham-Holles (1st Duke of Newcastle), Thomas Story, William Byrd II, William Pitt, William Villiers (3rd Earl of Jersey), and William Watson
12 editions published between 2001 and 2002 in English and held by 252 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This selection of letters sent by Peter Collinson between 1725 and 1768 includes letters sent to Albrecht von Haller, Alexander Colden, Arthur Dobbs, Benjamin Cook, Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Gale, Benjamin Smithurst, Cadwallader Colden, Carl Linnaeus, Carlo Allioni, Caspar Wettstein, Charles Lennox (3rd Duke of Richmond), Charles Lyttelton (Bishop of Carlisle), Charles Wager, Christopher Jacob Trew, Edward Cave, Edward Wright, Emmanuel Mendes Da Costa, George Parker (2nd Earl Macclesfield), Gregory Demidoff, Henrietta Maria Goldsborough, Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau, Henry Baker, Henry Clinton (9th Earl of Lincoln), Henry Fox (1st Baron Holland), Henry Hollyday, Jacob Theodore Klein, James Alexander, Jared Eliot, John Ambrose Beurer, John Bartram, John Blackburne, John Canton, John Custis, John Ellis, John Frederick Gronovius, John Hawkesworth, John Jacob Dillenius, John Kearsley, John Penn, John Player, John Russell (4th Duke of Bedford), John Stuart (3rd Earl of Bute), Joseph Breintnall, Joseph Hobson, Martin Folkes, Mary Collinson, Mary Lennox (Duchess of Richmond), Michael and Mary Russell, Mr. Leigh at Totridge, Peter Simon Pallas, Peter Templeman, Peter Thompson, Philip Southcote, Pieter Camper, Richard Richardson, Richard Walker, Samuel Brewer, Samuel Eveleigh, Hans Sloane, Thomas Birch, Thomas Clayton, Thomas Hay (8th Earl of Kinnoull), Thomas Pelham-Holles (1st Duke of Newcastle), Thomas Story, William Byrd II, William Pitt, William Villiers (3rd Earl of Jersey), and William Watson
Golden years(
Visual
)
6 editions published between 2016 and 2017 in English and held by 18 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Retired couple Arthur (Bernard Hill, Wolf Hall, The Lord of the Rings films) and Martha (Virginia McKenna, The Camomile Lawn) Goode live a quiet suburban life, tending to their garden and socializing with friends at their club. But when the nation's financial crisis empties their hard-earned pension accounts, the couple seizes the opportunity to replenish their funds through a series of bank robberies. Dressed in masks and armed with cucumbers as guns, the unlikely criminal duo makes national news. But with detectives Sid (Alun Armstrong, New Tricks) and Stringer (Brad Moore, North v South) closing in on them and their beloved club in talks to become a supermarket, the Goodes enlist their friends' help to pull off one last, audacious heist. This fast-paced comedy-drama features an internationally renowned cast, also including Una Stubbs (Sherlock), Phil Davis (Poldark), Ellen Thomas (EastEnders), Sue Johnston (Downton Abbey), and Simon Callow (Four Weddings and a Funeral)
6 editions published between 2016 and 2017 in English and held by 18 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Retired couple Arthur (Bernard Hill, Wolf Hall, The Lord of the Rings films) and Martha (Virginia McKenna, The Camomile Lawn) Goode live a quiet suburban life, tending to their garden and socializing with friends at their club. But when the nation's financial crisis empties their hard-earned pension accounts, the couple seizes the opportunity to replenish their funds through a series of bank robberies. Dressed in masks and armed with cucumbers as guns, the unlikely criminal duo makes national news. But with detectives Sid (Alun Armstrong, New Tricks) and Stringer (Brad Moore, North v South) closing in on them and their beloved club in talks to become a supermarket, the Goodes enlist their friends' help to pull off one last, audacious heist. This fast-paced comedy-drama features an internationally renowned cast, also including Una Stubbs (Sherlock), Phil Davis (Poldark), Ellen Thomas (EastEnders), Sue Johnston (Downton Abbey), and Simon Callow (Four Weddings and a Funeral)
Regards, Rodeo : the mariner dog of Cassis by
Alan Armstrong(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Looking for Marco by
Alan Armstrong(
Book
)
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 8 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When they lose touch with his father's Gobi Desert expedition, eleven-year-old Mark accompanies his mother to Venice, Italy, and there, while waiting for news of his father, learns about the legendary Marco Polo and his adventures in the Far East
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 8 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When they lose touch with his father's Gobi Desert expedition, eleven-year-old Mark accompanies his mother to Venice, Italy, and there, while waiting for news of his father, learns about the legendary Marco Polo and his adventures in the Far East
Whittington CD by
Alan Armstrong(
Book
)
1 edition published in 2006 in Undetermined and held by 7 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Whittington, a feline descendant of Dick Whittington's famous cat of English folklore, appears at a rundown barnyard plagued by rats and restores harmony while telling his ancestor's story
1 edition published in 2006 in Undetermined and held by 7 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Whittington, a feline descendant of Dick Whittington's famous cat of English folklore, appears at a rundown barnyard plagued by rats and restores harmony while telling his ancestor's story
Stability and change in an English county town : a social study of York 1801-51 by
Alan Armstrong(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1974 in English and held by 6 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1974 in English and held by 6 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Huilingdun chuan qi by
Alan Armstrong(
Book
)
1 edition published in 2008 in Chinese and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2008 in Chinese and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Wolf by the ears by
Alan Armstrong(
Book
)
1 edition published in 2019 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2019 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
[Correspondence of Peter Collinson by
Peter Collinson(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1990 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
1 edition published in 1990 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
¿7FForget not mee & my garden ..." : selected letters, 1725-1768, of Peter Collinson by
Peter Collinson(
Book
)
1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
Racing the moon by
Alan Armstrong(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 2012 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
In 1947, eleven-year-old Alex and her impulsive, older brother Chuck befriend an army scientist who shares their interest in rockets and outer space travel
1 edition published in 2012 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
In 1947, eleven-year-old Alex and her impulsive, older brother Chuck befriend an army scientist who shares their interest in rockets and outer space travel
Whittington (Compact disc) by
Alan Armstrong(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 2006 in Undetermined and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
Whittington, a feline descendant of Dick Whittington's famous cat of English folklore, appears at a rundown barnyard plagued by rats and restores harmony while telling his ancestor's story
1 edition published in 2006 in Undetermined and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
Whittington, a feline descendant of Dick Whittington's famous cat of English folklore, appears at a rundown barnyard plagued by rats and restores harmony while telling his ancestor's story
Say it in Maori : Maori phrase book by
Alan Armstrong(
Book
)
1 edition published in 2005 in Undetermined and held by 0 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Maori phrase book including grammar, phrases, and proverbs and place names. Table of contents: * The Maori language * Maori pronunciation * Vocabulary * Conversation phrases * Proverbial sayings * Place names and their meanings * Miscellaneous
1 edition published in 2005 in Undetermined and held by 0 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Maori phrase book including grammar, phrases, and proverbs and place names. Table of contents: * The Maori language * Maori pronunciation * Vocabulary * Conversation phrases * Proverbial sayings * Place names and their meanings * Miscellaneous
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- Whittington, Richard -1423
- Jessell, Tim Illustrator
- Schindler, S. D. Illustrator
- Raleigh, Walter Sir 1552?-1618
- Rooks, Joel Narrator
- Polo, Marco 1254-1323
- Collinson, Peter 1694-1768 Author
- Swain, Carol
- Drescher, Henrik
- Weitzman, David 1936-
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Adventure stories Armstrong, Alan, Bank robberies Booksellers and bookselling Brothers and sisters California--San Francisco Cats Chemical laboratories Collinson, Peter, Dogs Domestic animals Dyslexia England England--York English language Explosions Gerontology Great Britain Indians of North America Italy Italy--Venice Jewish Home for the Aged (San Francisco, Calif.) Legends Maori language Maori language--Grammar Merchants Naturalists Older people Older people--Abuse of Older people--Care Older people--Psychology Older people--Social conditions Pension trusts Plant collectors Polo, Marco, Raleigh, Walter,--Sir, Rejuvenation Retirement Rockets (Aeronautics) Social conditions Social surveys Sociology Space flight Storytelling Thieves Travel United States Virginia Voyages and travels Whittington, Richard,