A Short History of Falling (Hammond Joe)(Pevná vazba)

A Short History of Falling (Hammond Joe)(Pevná vazba)

A Short History of Falling - like The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, and When Breath Becomes Air - is a searingly beautiful, profound and unforgettable memoir that finds light and even humour in the darkest of places.We keep an old shoebox, Gill and I, nestled in a drawer in our room. It's filled

A Short History of Falling (Hammond Joe)(Paperback)

A Short History of Falling - like The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, and When Breath Becomes Air - is a searingly beautiful, profound and unforgettable memoir that finds light and even humour in the darkest of places.We keep an old shoebox, Gill and I, nestled in a drawer in our room. It's filled

The Sunday Papers: A History of Ireland's Weekly Press (Breen Joe)(Pevná vazba)

Short History of The Vietnam War (DK)(Pevná vazba)

Short History of World War II (DK)(Pevná vazba)

Short History of The American Civil War (DK)(Pevná vazba)

Really Short History of Nearly Everything (Bryson Bill)(Pevná vazba)

Gift of a Sea - A short history of yachting in the Mediterranean (Heikell Rod)(Pevná vazba)

A Short History of Nearly Everything (Bryson Bill)(Pevná vazba)

Bill Bryson is one of the world's most beloved and bestselling writers. In A Short History of Nearly Everything, he takes his ultimate journey-into the most intriguing and consequential questions that science seeks to answer. It's a dazzling quest, the intellectual odyssey of a lifetime, as this

Gin: A Short History (Jenkins Moses)(Pevná vazba)

An accessible and colorful illustrated narrative of the manufacturing and social history of a favorite British tipple. Uncovering the mysteries of gin manufacture and production, as well as its fascinating history, this book is a complete guide to one of the world's drinks of choice. Gin is a drink

Decolonization: A Short History (Jansen Jan C.)(Pevná vazba)

A concise and accessible history of decolonization in the twentieth centuryThe end of colonial rule in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean was one of the most important and dramatic developments of the twentieth century. In the decades after World War II, dozens of new states emerged as actors in

Capitalism: A Short History (Kocka Jrgen)(Pevná vazba)

A comprehensive and concise history of capitalism from its origins to today In this authoritative and accessible book, one of the world's most renowned historians provides a concise and comprehensive history of capitalism within a global perspective from its medieval origins to the 2008 financial

Short History of Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce (Montanari Massimo)(Pevná vazba)

From legend to history - the myths surrounding the world's favourite dish,

National Debt - A Short History (Slater Martin)(Pevná vazba)

The story of our National Debt told through key events in British history. A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE

Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion (Hammond Wayne G.)(Pevná vazba)

A unique companion to The Lord of the Rings which relates the textual history of the Nation's Favourite Read; with a previously unpublished Guide to the Names in The Lord of the Rings, written by Tolkien himself.In The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion internationally acclaimed scholars Wayne

Traces of the Great War (Kelly Joe)(Pevná vazba)

Indian Rebellion, 1857 - 1859 - A Short History with Documents (Frey James)(Pevná vazba)

Orphans and Destitute Children in the Late Ottoman Empire (Maksudyan Nazan)(Pevná vazba)

History books often weave tales of rising and falling empires, royal dynasties, and wars among powerful nations. Here, Maksudyan succeeds in making those who are farthest removed from power the lead actors in this history. Focusing on orphans and destitute youth of the late Ottoman Empire, the

Malevolent Republic: A Short History of the New India (Komireddi K. S.)(Pevná vazba)

After decades of imperfect secularism, presided over by an often corrupt Congress establishment, Nehru's diverse republic has yielded to Hindu nationalism. India is collapsing under the weight of its own contradictions. Since 2014, the ruling BJP has unleashed forces that are irreversibly

A Short History of the Motorcycle (Hammond Richard)(Paperback)

What is it about bikes that leaves so many of us powerless to resist? This entertaining guide charts the history of the bike from its origin as a cheap means of transport to its modern incarnations: a symbol of rebellion, a high-tech racing machine and the rich kid's plaything. Richard Hammond,

France: A Short History (Black Jeremy)(Pevná vazba)

Artists, martyrs, kings, revolutionaries: France's sense of national identity is inextricably linked to its dramatic history, which fascinates the world and attracts millions each year to visit its chateaux and cathedrals, boulevards and vineyards. Ancient roots allied to a social, political and

Coffee: A Global History (Morris Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

Most of us can't make it through morning without our cup (or cups) of joe, and we're not alone. Coffee is a global beverage: it's grown commercially on four continents and consumed enthusiastically on all seven--and there is even an Italian espresso machine on the International Space Station

Hercules: Adventures of the Man-God Archive (Gill Joe)(Pevná vazba)

Concrete Houses - The Poetics of Form (Rollo Joe)(Pevná vazba)