A Literary Christmas: An Anthology (Library British)(Pevná vazba)

A Literary Christmas: An Anthology (Library British)(Pevná vazba)

A Literary Christmas is a seasonal anthology collecting poems, short stories and prose extracts by some of the greatest poets and writers in the English language. With a new cover by Sinem

A Children's Literary Christmas: An Anthology (James Anna)(Pevná vazba)

Immerse yourself in festive magic with this brand-new collection of the finest Christmas stories and poetry for children from some of the greatest writers in the English language. Inspired by the approach and style of A Literary Christmas, this carefully chosen anthology celebrates the wonders of

Light Unlocked - Christmas Card Poems(Pevná vazba)

An anthology of Christmas card

Victorian Literary Cultures: Studies in Textual Subversion (Womack Kenneth)(Pevná vazba)

Victorian Literary Cultures: Studies in Textual Subversion is an anthology featuring leading critical voices, including such figures as Nancy Henry, Julian Wolfreys, Ira Nadel, Joseph Wiesenfarth, and William Baker, among others, as they address ideas of subversion in nineteenth-century

Poems for Christmas (Morgan Gaby)(Pevná vazba)

Poems for Christmas is an exquisitely produced gift anthology which is guaranteed to get anyone in the festive spirit. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library, a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold-foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect

On Christmas: A Seasonal Anthology (Brandreth Gyles)(Pevná vazba)

A seasonal anthology of Christmas-themed writings to savour during the highs and lows of Christmas Day. This delightful anthology--described in Gyles Brandreth's introduction as 'a plum pudding stuffed with good things'--offers an array of writers, both old and new, who have expressed their

Knížka British Library Publishing The Philosophy of Tattoos, John Miller

Tattooing is an ancient practice with profound religious and cultural significance. While western tattooing centers on three main traditions - Polynesian, Japanese and Euro-American - it has been recorded more or less everywhere. Beginning with the birth of the tattoo, John Miller explores this

Literary Theory: An Anthology (Rivkin Julie)(Paperback)

The new edition of this bestselling literary theory anthology has been thoroughly updated to include influential texts from innovative new areas, including disability studies, eco-criticism, and ethics. Covers all the major schools and methods that make up the dynamic field of literary theory,

Knížka British Library Publishing The Philosophy of Wine, Ruth Ball

An apt gift for oenophiles everywhere, this book includes chapters on the development of wine production, from the use of casks to bottles to the switch from feet to presses, as well as tracing the global shift of wine production from traditional wine-producing regions to emerging wine exporters

Christmas Stories (Secker Tesdell Diana)(Pevná vazba)

As a literary subject, Christmas has inspired topics ranging from intimate domestic dramas, to fanciful flights of the imagination. This work features stories that is imbued with Christmas spirit of one kind or another. It also includes: 'Green Holly'; 'The Night Before Christmas'; 'Vanka'; 'The

Book of the British Library (Leapman Michael)(Pevná vazba)

As well as holding some of the world's most prized cultural treasures, the British Library is the repository of the nation's collective memory. In this highly illustrated book Michael Leapman tells the Library's story, highlighting the most significant and beautiful items in its care, as well as

Harry Potter: A History of Magic (American Edition) (British Library)(Pevná vazba)

The official companion book to the special exhibition Harry Potter: A History of Magic, featuring an extraordinary treasure trove of magical artifacts, original drafts and drawings by J.K. Rowling, and additional material exclusive to the US run of this unforgettable exhibition As we celebrate

All Our Yesterdays - An Anthology of Childhood Memories(Pevná vazba)

Instructions for British Servicemen in France, 1944 (Bodleian Library)(Pevná vazba)

In 1944 the British War Office distributed a handbook to British soldiers informing them what to expect and how to behave in a newly-liberated France. This book is an irresistible insight into British attitudes towards the French and an interesting, timeless commentary on Anglo-French

German Invasion Plans for the British Isles 1940 (Bodleian Library)(Pevná vazba)

'I have decided to prepare for, and if necessary to carry out, an invasion against England.'--Adolph Hitler, July 16, 1940 Operation Sealion was the codename for the Nazi invasion of Britain that Hitler ordered his generals to plan after France fell in June 1940. Although the plan ultimately never

An Austin Anthology (Stringer James 'Jim')(Pevná vazba)

An Austin Anthology is an entertaining collection of true stories that feature just a few of the products manufactured by the Austin Motor Company from 1906 until the outbreak of the Second World War, including the people who helped to make them, those who drove them, and even those who flew them

Leonard Cohen Poems (Cohen Leonard)(Pevná vazba)

An anthology that includes such legendary songs as 'Suzanne', 'Sisters of Mercy', 'Bird on the Wire', 'Famous Blue Raincoat' and 'I'm Your Man' and poems from many collections including 'Flowers for Hitler', 'Beautiful Losers' and 'Death of a Lady's Man'

Leonardo: A Mind in Motion (Barone Juliana)(Pevná vazba)

Written by leading Leonardo experts from London and Florence, and accompanying a major British Library exhibition, this fascinating new book reveals the central importance of motion in Leonardo's art and thought. Large-scale reproductions of Leonardo's handwritten notes include clear illustrations

November Gold - An Anthology of Poems by Wilfrid Gibson (Gibson Wilfrid)(Pevná vazba)

Robin's Christmas Journey (Onodera Maya)(Pevná vazba)

An adventurous and moving Christmas story about a brave little

Literary Paris: A Photographic Tour (Paris Photography Book, Books about Paris, Paris Coffee Table Book) (Robertson Nichole)(Pevná vazba)

An essential addition to the library of every booklover and Francophile, this unique love letter to Paris offers an immersive photographic stroll through its literary delights, from historic bookstores to hidden cafes. Paris in Color author Nichole Robertson turns her lens onto spots both legendary

Literary Places (Baxter Sarah)(Pevná vazba)

Inspired Traveller's Guides: Literary Places takes you on an enlightening journey through the key locations of literature's best and brightest authors, movements and moments - brought to life through comprehensively researched text and stunning hand-drawn artwork. Travel journalist Sarah Baxter

Library Lion (Knudsen Michelle)(Pevná vazba)

An affectionate storybook tribute to that truly wonderful place: the library. Miss Merriweather, the head librarian, is very particular about rules in the library. No running allowed. And you must be quiet. But when a lion comes to the library one day, no one is sure what to do. There aren't any

Enlightened Heart, T: An Anthology of Sacred Poetry (Mitchell Stephen)(Paperback)

An anthology of poetry chosen from the world's great religious and literary traditions--the perfect companion to the bestselling Tao Te Ching.- The Upanishads - The Book of Psalms - Lao-tzu - The Bhagavad Gita - Chuang-tzu - The Odes of Solomon - Seng-ts'an - Han-shan - Li Po - Tu Fu - Layman P'ang