The Syrian monks of the fourth and fifth centuries led lives at the opposite extreme from the culture of graeco-roman cities. Unwashed, unkempt, often homeless, usually poorly educated, making a...więcej »
This book contains a collection of classic essays on the subject of the Italian violin, looking at its history and development with reference to notable makers and players. Italy is famous for prod...więcej »
Many immigrant communities along the U.S. border with Mexico are colonias, border settlements lacking infrastructure or safe housing. A Jumble of Needs examines the leadership of ...więcej »
Every human being is different and yet we are made from the same building blocks. In this book you can explore the human body - from the tiny cells to the intricate organ systems - and learn how it...więcej »
Trains are used across the world to transport goods and passengers. They can ride rails underground, move at high-speeds and travel between countries. In this book, you will discover the wonder of ...więcej »
Clare Wilson, long widowed, nearly eighty, and mostly alone in the Kensington flat where she has lived for decades, is used to the losses of old age. Her oldest friend has died; after years the ...więcej »
Motherless Sara Crewe was sent home from India to school at Miss Minchin's. Her father was immensely rich and she became "show pupil" - a little princess. Then her father dies and his wea...więcej »
'I am completely blown away by this series...Simply outstanding.' Book Reviews for U, book reviewerThis single paperback volume contains the first, second and ...więcej »
The book presents an unusual perception of the world to the reader, collected in amusing scenarios and images, through which the rich life and spiritual experience of the author are manifested. The...więcej »
The Wordsworth Classics’ Shakespeare Series, with Romeo and Juliet, Henry V and The Merchant of Venice as its inaugural volumes, presents a newly-edited sequence of William Shakespeare’...więcej »
Within formal organizations like the military, individuals in charge rely on two sources of authority to get the job done: granted statutory power and personal power, which is gained by earning tru...więcej »
Pięknie drukowany przewodnik kieszonkowy dla turystów spoza Polski, którzy chcą pospacerować się ul. Piotrkowską w Łodzi i poznać kilka sekretów, tak jakby opowiadał im to prze...więcej »
Pięknie drukowany przewodnik kieszonkowy dla turystów spoza Polski, którzy chcą pospacerować się ul. Piotrkowską w Łodzi i poznać kilka sekretów, tak jakby opowiadał im to prze...więcej »
Pięknie drukowany przewodnik kieszonkowy dla turystów spoza Polski, którzy chcą pospacerować się ul. Piotrkowską w Łodzi i poznać kilka sekretów, tak jakby opowiadał im to prze...więcej »
From hanging an effigy of Old Annie to hunting Minnesota gangsters, a little corn-silk-haired girl with black tarred feet learns about death and life from the characters around her. The "mischie...więcej »