A Frame for Life: The Designs of Studioilse (Crawford Ilse)(Pevná vazba)

A Frame for Life: The Designs of Studioilse (Crawford Ilse)(Pevná vazba)

The renowned designer and style guru Ilse Crawford showcases her body of influential, holistic work for the first time, articulating her groundbreaking philosophies for design and living. Studioilse, the award-winning design studio founded by Ilse Crawford, bridges the worlds of interior design,

Skeletons: The Frame of Life (Zalasiewicz Jan)(Pevná vazba)

Todd Webb in Africa: Outside the Frame (Bessire Aime)(Pevná vazba)

Todd Webb is largely known for his skillful photographic documentation of everyday life and architecture in cities, most notably New York and Paris, as well as his photographs of the American West. This new book showcases a different side of Webb's work, taken from an assignment that brought him to

Becoming (Crawford Cindy)(Pevná vazba)

International supermodel Cindy Crawford chronicles her life and career, sharing stories and lessons learned, and featuring her most memorable images in this New York Times bestseller. Cindy Crawford was the cornerstone of the golden age of the supermodel in the 1990s. She blazed a trail during

Religions of the Ancient World: A Guide (Johnston Sarah Iles)(Pevná vazba)

Religious beliefs and practices, which permeated all aspects of life in antiquity, traveled well-worn routes throughout the Mediterranean: itinerant charismatic practitioners journeying from place to place peddled their skills as healers, purifiers, cursers, and initiators; and vessels decorated

Introduction to Frame Analysis: First and Second Order Theories (Toniolo Giandomenico)(Pevná vazba)

This textbook presents the principal methods of stress analysis for the design of frame structures, beginning with a description of the basic criteria for probabilistic safety verification used in modern codes. The Force Method and the Displacement Method are dealt with, together with their

The Designs of William de Morgan (Greenwood Martin)(Pevná vazba)

Pet-Tecture: Design for Pets (Wainwright Tom)(Pevná vazba)

A fun, engaging, inspirational survey of more than 200 of the very best contemporary designs for pets in the same format as Mobitecture and

A Song for You: My Life with Whitney Houston (Crawford Robyn)(Paperback)

The New York Times Bestseller After decades of silence, Robyn Crawford, close friend, collaborator, and confidante of Whitney Houston, shares her story. Whitney Houston is as big a superstar as the music business has ever known. She exploded on the scene in 1985 with her debut album and spent the

Jan Kaplick Drawings (Rogers Richard)(Pevná vazba)

- Features the drawn designs for some of Kaplicky's best work - including the International Space Station - An excellent reference for architects and students of architecture Jan Kaplicky (1937-2009) was a visionary architect with a passion for drawing. It was his way of discovering, describing and

Reverence for Life: The Words of Albert Schweitzer (Schweitzer Albert)(Pevná vazba)

Reverence for Life: The Words of Albert SchweitzerGathered together for the first time in one place, Nobel Peace Prize-winner Albert Schweitzer's words on ecology, human and animal rights, philosophy, war and peace, music and the arts, and forming a global community.'I cannot but have Reverence for

Charles Zana: The Art of Interiors (Zana Charles)(Pevná vazba)

The first monograph on the illustrious Paris-based interior architect, celebrated for designs that merge bold luxury with nods to classic French

Joan Crawford: The Essential Biography (Quirk Lawrence J.)(Paperback)

Joan Crawford: The Essential Biography explores the life and career of one of Hollywood's great dames. She was a leading film personality for more than fifty years, from her beginnings as a dancer in silent films of the 1920s, to her portrayals of working-class shop girls in the Depression

Commercial Floristry - Designs and Techniques (Adcock Sandra)(Pevná vazba)

Covers the full range of commercial techniques for the florist. This title introduces basic terms and equipment, advises on conditioning and care of fresh materials, and explains the elements and principles of design. It demonstrates classic and contemporary designs with step-by-step instructions

The Origins of the Literary Vampire (Crawford Heide)(Pevná vazba)

The long and distinguished tradition of the literary vampire began in Germany during the Age of Enlightenment. German literature was the first to adapt the vampire figure from central European folklore and superstition and give it literary form. Despite these German origins, scholarly attention

Scribes and Scrolls at Qumran (Crawford Sidnie White)(Pevná vazba)

The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls altered our understanding of the development of the biblical text, the history and literature of Second Temple Judaism, and the thought of the early Christian community. Questions continue to surround the relationship between the caves in which the scrolls were

Malice Aforethought (Iles Francis)(Pevná vazba)

Malice Aforethought is one of the earliest and finest examples of the inverted detective story - we know who committed the crime, the question is, will he get away with it? Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and

Ravilious & Wedgwood -The Complete Wedgwood Design: The Complete Wedgwood Designs of Eric Ravilius (Ravilious Eric)(Pevná vazba)

Angela Thirkell: A Writer's Life (Hall Anne)(Pevná vazba)

A biography of the author Angela Thirkell, known for her portrayals of English country life. Angela Thirkell, born in 1890, lived an exciting and fascinating life. She was the granddaughter of Georgiana and Edward Burne-Jones, the goddaughter of J. M. Barrie, a cousin of Rudyard Kipling and

Stay Hungry. Stay Foolish. - Advice for the Rest of Your Life - Classic Graduation Speeches(Pevná vazba)

Northern Comfort: The Nordic Art of Creative Living (Gestalten)(Pevná vazba)

The Northern art of life has become a role model for a meaningful work-life balance. Entrepreneurs, designers, and artists are the central figures who influence every- thing from crime fiction to interior design and furniture, to outdoors activities and attitudes toward nature, to craft beer and

Roar Back (Farrow John)(Pevná vazba)

'Remarkable stuff. Fans of Bill James' Harpur and Iles saga of cops and robbers are in for quite a treat' - Kirkus Reviews Starred Review Sergeant-Detective mile Cinq-Mars fails with a task set to him by his former captain and the consequences look set to spark a gangland war in Montreal

Peter Wyngarde: A Life Amongst Strangers (Wyngarde-Hopkins Tina)(Pevná vazba)

FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER, THE LIFE STORY OF ONE OF THE GREAT TELEVISION AND STYLE ICONS Peter Wyngarde: the name elicits memories of an actor with worldwide renown and instantly adhesive star quality, who was to hit his professional zenith via his starring roles in the smash hit TV series,

The School of Life Dictionary (The School of Life)(Pevná vazba)

The School of Life's dictionary of emotional intelligence, offering the vocabulary required to understand ourselves, others and the world around us. A dictionary is a guide to a language. This dictionary is for the distinctive language that The School of Life 'speaks' that of emotions. It is an