Art Deco Complete: The Definitive Guide to the Decorative Arts of the 1920s and 1930s (Duncan Alastair)(Pevná vazba)

Art Deco Complete: The Definitive Guide to the Decorative Arts of the 1920s and 1930s (Duncan Alastair)(Pevná vazba)

For those who wish they could live in The Great Gatsby and can't pass up a geometric pattern, Art Deco style can bring all the glamour of the Roaring '20s to a 21st-century space.' --Architectural Digest Art Deco Complete is the last word in Art Deco, the most glamorous decorative arts style, and

Scottish Aerodromes of the 1920s and 1930s (Fife Malcolm)(Pevná vazba)

The end of the First World War brought with it the closure most of the military aerodromes in Scotland. It, however, retained its links with naval aviation with aircraft carriers frequently exercising off the coast. In the latter part of the decade Auxiliary Air Force squadrons were formed at

The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale (Spiegelman Art)(Pevná vazba)

THE DEFINITIVE EDITION: The Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel acclaimed as 'the most affecting and successful narrative ever done about the Holocaust' (Wall Street Journal) and 'the first masterpiece in comic book history' (The New Yorker).A brutally moving work of art--widely hailed as the

The Real Wood Bible: The Complete Illustrated Guide to Choosing and Using 100 Decorative Woods (Gibbs Nick)(Paperback)

A practical and inspiring A-Z guide to the world's most popular woods. Many of the world's most beautiful and useful woods are in serious decline due to over-harvesting and environmental degradation. This updated edition of The Real Wood Bible gives the current sustainability status of these rare

Sharks of the World: A Complete Guide (Ebert David A.)(Pevná vazba)

The most comprehensive reference guide to the world's sharks--now fully revised and updated Sharks of the World is the essential illustrated guide for anyone interested in these magnificent creatures. Now fully revised and updated, it covers 536 of the world's shark species and is packed with

The Book of Ichigo Ichie: The Art of Making the Most of Every Moment, the Japanese Way (Garca Hctor)(Pevná vazba)

Find happiness by living fully in the present with this definitive guide to ichigo ichie--the Japanese art of making the most of every moment--from the bestselling authors of Ikigai. Every moment in our life happens only once, and if we let it slip away, we lose it forever--an idea captured by the

Arts and Crafts Embroidery (Euler Laura)(Pevná vazba)

Embroidered textiles are the most personal and immediate art form practiced by the Arts & Crafts Movement (c. 1860-1910). This art from another time has its own story to tell. Some items are the humble workaday pieces for utility in the home, while others are priceless works of art. Whether you are

The Wyvern Collection: Medieval and Renaissance Sculpture and Metalwork (Williamson Paul)(Pevná vazba)

This is the definitive catalogue of one of the most important collections of medieval art that exists in private hands, not previously accessible to the public. Comprised of outstanding European sculptures of the medieval period, as well as some Late Antique and Byzantine pieces and related works

Modernist Design Complete (Bradbury Dominic)(Pevná vazba)

An authoritative survey of the 20th century's most defining movement in design and the applied arts, offering a thorough overview of every aspect of design produced from the inception of the International Style to World War

The Complete I Ching -- 10th Anniversary Edition: The Definitive Translation by Taoist Master Alfred Huang (Huang Taoist Master Alfred)(Pevná vazba)

A revised edition of the definitive translation of the world's most important book of divination - The first English translation from within the tradition by a Chinese Taoist Master - Includes translations of the Ten Wings--the commentaries by Confucius essential to the I Ching's insights

The Complete Book of Trees of Britain & Europe: The Ultimate Reference Guide and Identifier to 550 of the Most Specatacular, Best-Loved and Unusual Tr (Russell Tony)(Pevná vazba)

Chiparus: Master of Art Deco (Shayo Alberto)(Pevná vazba)

- One of the most important sculptors of the Art Deco era, Dem tre Chiparus (1886-1947) was a Romanian sculptor who lived and worked in Paris, France. This book is a stunning monograph covering his work as both a sculptor and a painterOver 23 years ago the first publication of Chiparus: Master of

Art & Craft of Polymer Clay - Techniques and inspiration for jewellery, beads and the decorative arts (Heaser Sue)(Paperback / softback)

Polymer clay is one of the most versatile mediums available to crafters, lending itself to a variety of applications ranging from decorative boxes, and mosaics to buttons and jewellery. This comprehensive book features step-by-step instruction in over 50 techniques, including exciting ways to work

A Clinical Guide to the Treatment of the Human Stress Response (Everly Jr George S.)(Pevná vazba)

Complete update of the previous editionGives a detailed definition of stress and its relation to diseaseNow contains chapters on resiliency and sleep

Light on Pranayama - The Definitive Guide to the Art of Breathing (Iyengar B.K.S.)(Paperback / softback)

The definitive guide to yogic breathing from B.K.S. Iyengar, the world's most respected yoga

Timeless - A Century of Iconic Looks (Young Louise)(Pevná vazba)

The definitive step-by-step guide to recreating the most striking looks of the 20th

The Design and Implementation of the Freebsd Operating System (McKusick Marshall)(Pevná vazba)

The most complete, authoritative technical guide to the FreeBSD kernel's internal structure has now been extensively updated to cover all major improvements between Versions 5 and 11. Approximately one-third of this edition's content is completely new, and another one-third has been extensively

Forest Bathing: How Trees Can Help You Find Health and Happiness (Dr Li Qing)(Pevná vazba)

The definitive--and by far the most popular--guide to the therapeutic Japanese practice of shinrin-yoku, or the art and science of how trees can promote health and happiness Notice how a tree sways in the wind. Run your hands over its bark. Take in its citrusy scent. As a society we suffer from

Arts and Crafts Architecture: 'Beauty's Awakening' (Holder Julian)(Pevná vazba)

The Arts and Crafts Movement produced some of the UK's most popular, loved and recognizable buildings. This book guides the general reader through its history from the mid-nineteenth century to the early twentieth. Of equal interest to those with a more informed interest, it will open your eyes to

The Art of Currency Trading: A Professional's Guide to the Foreign Exchange Market (Donnelly Brent)(Pevná vazba)

Now you can master the art of foreign exchange trading While most currency trading and foreign exchange books focus on international finance theory or simplistic chart-based strategies, The Art of Currency Trading is a comprehensive guide that will teach you how to profitably trade currencies in

Art of Alchemy - David Brafman

'Among all the arts, it is the art of alchemy which most closely imitates nature.' - Albertus Magnus (teacher of St. Thomas Aquinas), ca.1250Alchemists are notorious for attempting to synthesise gold. Their goals, however, were far more ambitious: to transform and bend nature to the will of an

Coral Reef Guide: Red Sea: The Definitive Guide to Over 1200 Species of Underwater Life (Lieske Ewald)(Paperback)

The definitive guide to the underwater life of the Red Sea region, home to the richest and most varied dive sites in the world.Visited by over a quarter of a million divers a year the Red Sea is home to many of the world's most popular dive sites.Covering jellyfish, corals, nudibranchs, starfish,

The Vietnam War: The Definitive Illustrated History (DK)(Pevná vazba)

The Vietnam War remains one of the most heroic and heartbreaking events in history. This definitive guide charts the unforgettable story of the world's first televised war.Created in association with the Smithsonian Institution, this authoritative guide chronicles America's fight against Communism

The New Book of Apples: The Definitive Guide to Apples, Including Over 2,000 Varieties (Morgan Joan)(Pevná vazba)

This extraordinary book contains the most wide ranging history of apples ever written and a detailed survey of over 2,000 of the world's apple varieties. Beautifully illustrated with 32 exquisite colour paintings, the last edition of this book received many accolades and was quickly recognised as a