A Century’s Worth of Pleasure and PauseSelling the most delicious vicesVices or virtues: drinking and smoking provided marketers with products to be forged into visual feast...więcej »
The Museum Ludwig’s handbook of photography in the 20th centuryThe history of photography began nearly 200 years ago, but only relatively recently has it been fully recognized as a medi...więcej »
The story of modern fashion from couture to mass marketThe 20th century saw fashion evolve from an exclusive Parisian salon business catering for the wealthy elite into a global industry empl...więcej »
If you want to take your personal leadership skills or your business' and organization's leadership skills to the next level, this is definitely the book to help you successfully do just that! This...więcej »
24 Short piano pieces, not very difficult but intricate, shapely, crafted. Really in a class of their own.Sheet music for piano. Should be fun to learn.więcej »
These little essays document my thought during a time when I participated in the daily work of a school and had diverse opportunities for acquainting myself with the concerns and aims of parents, t...więcej »
Bringing together 50 of the most exquisite, desirable, and adrenaline-charging sports cars of all time, it recounts the enthralling endeavors in automotive design and engineering in pursuit of opti...więcej »
In this alphabet book, each chapter addresses a different different of aging, giving advice and information. It guides readers through questions to consider in making their own decisions on issues...więcej »
~ Paperback Edition ~ Why is it only a few people "make it out"? For those few, why are they not eager to rescue the people who are experiencing the same level of despair which they had not too lon...więcej »
Written in 1914, A Catechism of Christian Doctrine was written for Archbishop Arnold Harris Mathew for the Old Roman Catholic Church. The Catechism reflects the doctrine of the Church as envisioned...więcej »
Winter can be harsh and bleak. It can also be the most wonderful time of the year and the most precious time of our lives. Authors and artists within this volume share their stories, their visions ...więcej »
Based on their diaries this is an account of an epic trek undertaken by a middle-aged married couple in 1929. They walked 500 miles through Himachal Pradesh and Ladakh to Kashmir, climbing mountain...więcej »
The diaspora of the Cornish people around the globe was a remarkable phenomenon, second only in European population terms to the great migration from Ireland. A small but notable connection was ma...więcej »
The cosmos, as described here, is the understood communal world and our position in it. It has nothing to do with the supposed beginning, middle and end of the modern universe. While reading this b...więcej »
This evidence-based research study explores social and political challenges in South Africa, such as public safety, public health, poverty and ethnic tensions in the country. The other main theme o...więcej »
Vietnam was indeed a dark and curious place during the war. Conflict raged in the crowded cities and isolated countryside where innocent people, both young and old, perished under the most indiscr...więcej »
This is a comprehensive work, setting forth in detail how creative education can operate. Described and observed in practice are the skills of the educator of both children and adults. Emphasis is ...więcej »
Retired from the Seattle PD, Elizabeth Jentry, now a private investigator for hire, and her dog Smitty, who has "extra special skills", accidentally discover a conspiracy in the local government ab...więcej »
Botanical masterworks from the National Library of ViennaIn pursuit of both knowledge and delight, the craft of botanical illustration has always required not only meticulous draftsmanship bu...więcej »