Beethoven's Lives: The Biographical Tradition (Lockwood Lewis)(Pevná vazba)

Beethoven's Lives: The Biographical Tradition (Lockwood Lewis)(Pevná vazba)

Beethoven's Lives will be required reading for anyone interested in understanding how Beethoven biography has evolved through the ages. When Ludwig van Beethoven died in March 1827, the world of music felt an intense loss. The composer's funeral procession was one of the largest Vienna had ever

Beethoven: The Music and the Life (Lockwood Lewis)(Paperback)

This brilliant portrayal weaves Beethoven's musical and biographical stories into their historical and artistic contexts. Lewis Lockwood sketches the turbulent personal, historical, political, and cultural frameworks in which Beethoven worked and examines their effects on his music. 'The result is

The Great American House: Tradition for the Way We Live Now (Schafer III Gil)(Pevná vazba)

The History of Apologetics: A Biographical and Methodological Introduction (Forrest Benjamin K.)(Pevná vazba)

ECPA Christian Book Award 2021 Finalist: Biography & MemoirExplore Apologetics through the Lives of History's Great ApologistsThe History of Apologetics follows the great apologists in the history of the church to understand how they approached the task of apologetics in their own cultural and

Conservative Revolutionary: The Lives of Lewis Namier (Hayton David)(Pevná vazba)

A biography of the historian and public intellectual Sir Lewis Namier from his origins in a secular Jewish family in Poland to recognition as the most important historian of his day, whose 'revolutionary' method was enshrined in the verb to

Margaret Lockwood: Queen of the Silver Screen (Spence Lyndsy)(Pevná vazba)

Beethoven's Cello: Five Revolutionary Sonatas and Their World (Moskovitz Marc D.)(Pevná vazba)

Beethoven's Cello is the ideal companion for cellists, pianists, musicologists and chamber-music devotees desiring a comprehensive understanding of this beloved repertoire. Winner of the 2018 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award In 1796 the young Beethoven presented his first two cello sonatas,

Secret Lives of Ants (Choe Jae)(Pevná vazba)

In the great naturalist tradition of E. O. Wilson, Jae Choe takes readers into a miniature world dominated by six-legged organisms. This is the world of the ant, an insect that humans, as well as most other life forms, depend upon for their very survival. Easily one of the most important animals on

Baron Trump's Marvellous Underground Journey (Lockwood Ingersoll)(Pevná vazba)

What the Victorians Did for Sussex (Lewis Roland)(Pevná vazba)

Lewis Carroll: Selected Poems (Carroll Lewis)(Pevná vazba)

Matisse: The Books (Rogers Lalaurie Louise)(Pevná vazba)

An unprecedented biographical and interpretative overview of Matisse's livres d'artiste - intimate visions of the artist's war in words and pictures intrinsic to his life's

Lewis Chessmen: Unmasked (Caldwell David)(Pevná vazba)

The intricately designed hoard of Lewis Chessmen is one of the most significant archaeological discoveries ever made in Scotland. This account includes images of all 93 pieces and reports on new scientific research on how, where and when they were

The Origins of Iris (Lewis Beth)(Pevná vazba)

Author of the critically-acclaimed debut The Wolf Road, Beth Lewis returns with her brand new novel The Origins of Iris where Wild meets Sliding Doors. Iris comes face to face with an alternate version of herself in this novel about resilience, hope, and the different narratives we tell

No One Is Talking About This - Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2021 and the Women's Prize for Fiction 2021 (Lockwood Patricia)(Pevná vazba)

Substance Abuse Counseling (Lewis Judith A.)(Pevná vazba)

Sattva - The Ayurvedic Way to Live Well (Rushton Emine)(Pevná vazba)

Lewis Milestone: Life and Films (Robinson Harlow)(Pevná vazba)

This comprehensive biography is the first to present Lewis Milestone's remarkable life -- a classic rags-to-riches American narrative -- in full and explores his many acclaimed films from the silent to the sound era. Creator of All Quiet on the Western Front, Of Mice and Men, the original Ocean's

Hero: The Paintings of Robert Bissell (Bissell Robert)(Pevná vazba)

Carl Littles introduction offers biographical background and explores Bissells process, motivations, and revelations, and the artist has supplied brief stories for many of the paintings. The path of human experience is joyfully recounted in Hero, illuminated by Bissells animals, who invite our

The Great Jazz and Pop Vocal Albums (Friedwald Will)(Pevná vazba)

The author of the magisterial A Biographical Guide to the Great Jazz and Pop Singers now approaches the great singers and their greatest work in an innovative and revelatory way: through considering their finest albums, which is the format in which this music was most resonantly organized and

Lost Hours (Lewis Susan)(Pevná vazba)

Don't miss the gripping new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling

Through the Wardrobe: How C. S. Lewis Created Narnia (Maslo Lina)(Pevná vazba)

A lyrical nonfiction picture book about the inspired life of C. S. Lewis, the beloved author of the Chronicles of Narnia--from Free as a Bird author-illustrator Lina Maslo. Perfect for fans of The Important Thing About Margaret Wise Brown and Some Writer : The Story of E.B. White. This nonfiction

Instructions Not Included: How a Team of Women Coded the Future (Brown Tami Lewis)(Pevná vazba)

Family Business - An Intimate History of John Lewis and the Partnership (Glendinning Victoria)(Pevná vazba)