Brazil That Never Was (Lees A. J.)(Pevná vazba)

Brazil That Never Was (Lees A. J.)(Pevná vazba)

A famed British neurologist embarks on an expedition in Brazil to follow the trail of Percy Fawcett, an occult-obsessed explorer who went missing in the Amazon rainforest and was the subject of the 2016 film The Lost City of Z. As a boy growing up near Liverpool in the 1950s, Andrew Lees would

A Light That Never Goes Out: A Memoir (Shanley Keelin)(Pevná vazba)

When journalist Keelin Shanley passed away in February aged 51, it was hard to grasp that someone so filled with life was gone. But a light so bright never really goes out, especially since, in her last few months, Keelin wrote a fantastic record of her life.Charting the twists and turns of both a

Imagine Moscow: Architecture Propaganda Revolution (Steierhoffer Eszter)(Pevná vazba)

The Soviet city that was never built: six visions of Moscow from the great architects of modernist RussiaAfter the October Revolution of 1917, Lenin moved the Russian capital from the imperial, westward-looking city of St. Petersburg back to Moscow, the traditional heart of Russia. Moscow was to be

Scarred (Oldham Nick)(Pevná vazba)

Some wounds never heal . . . Henry Christie has never forgotten the day he was brutally assaulted as a young constable while chasing a teenage shoplifter down a Blackpool alley. Tommy Benemy went missing soon after his arrest, but although Henry promised Tommy's mother he'd keep an eye on the

Pironi: The Champion That Never Was (Sedgwick David)(Paperback)

Pironi: The Champion that Never Was relates the remarkable story of motor racing's forgotten man, ex-Ferrari F1 driver and offshore powerboat legend, Didier Pironi. A disastrous crash at the 1982 German Grand Prix denied Didier his place as France's first F1 world champion. He was killed during the

Summer That Never Was (Robinson Peter)(Paperback / softback)

Alan Banks must return home and face the greatest fear of his childhood. The Summer That Never Was is Peter Robinson's thirteenth novel in the Inspector Banks series, which inspired the major British ITV drama DCI

How Was That Built? - The Stories Behind Awesome Structures (Agrawal Roma)(Pevná vazba)

Supermarine Southampton: The Flying Boat That Made R.J. Mitchell (Hillman Jo)(Pevná vazba)

The Supermarine Southampton was the first in a series of successful flying boats designed by Supermarine's R.J. Mitchell and was the first one to be designed for the RAF after the First World War. Produced between 1924 and 1934 it entered into RAF service in 1925 and became the second longest

Talleyrand (Blennerhassett Lady)(Pevná vazba)

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do

Peter Lee's Notes from the Field (Ahn Angela)(Pevná vazba)

Eleven-year-old Peter Lee has one goal in life: to become a paleontologist. But in one summer, that all falls apart. Told in short, accessible journal entries and combining the humor of Timmy Failure with the poignant family dynamics of Lynda Mullaly Hunt, Peter Lee will win readers' hearts. Eleven

Look at Me (Zahedi Firooz)(Pevná vazba)

Featuring never-before-seen photographs of Hollywood's biggest stars Firooz Zahedi was Elizabeth Taylor's personal on-set photographer for many years From acclaimed Hollywood photographer Firooz Zahedi comes Look at Me, a collection of his most distinguished and intimate celebrity portraits. From

Kansas (Robinson Sara Tappan Lawrence)(Pevná vazba)

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do

Bad Lawyer: A Memoir of Law and Disorder (Dorn Anna)(Pevná vazba)

Law school was never Anna Dorn's dream. It was a profession pushed on her by her parents, teachers, society... whatever. It's not the worst thing that can happen to a person; as Dorn says, law school was pretty 'cushy' and mostly entailed wearing leggings every day to her classes at Berkeley and

I Never Knew That about the Lake District (Winn Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

Christopher Winn takes us on a fascinating journey through the Lake District, that majestic landscape beloved of poets and tourists, hill walkers, seekers of scenic beauty, and those who mess about in boats. Learn about the hidden places, the secrets and legends, wild characters and human stories

Girl That Never Said "please" (Walker Coral)(Pevná vazba)

Harriet is a stubborn child, who never says 'please' and hates being asked to do so. Because of her rudeness she misses out on many wonderful things. She decides this isn't fair, and goes off to find a place where nobody ever says 'please.' But in the town of Never-Say-Please, the townsfolk grab

Nonscience Returns (Ford Brian J.)(Pevná vazba)

The original Nonscience was being written in 1970, and it caused a sensation. It was translated, it featured on television, and was widely reviewed. So, to celebrate its fiftieth birthday, it has been republished with a fully updated section for every chapter, so we can follow how its predictions

That was Something! (Cooper Lewis)(Pevná vazba)

This Novel is a sequel to 'It was Nothing ' and is a totally fictitious, action packed, intriguing and no frills account concerning a gripping insight into Kidnapping, Blackmail, Murder and the sad costs associated with Drugs and Vice. The reader is taken along another exciting, winding,

Our Common Speech... (Tucker Gilbert M.)(Pevná vazba)

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do

Persuasion (Austen Jane)(Pevná vazba)

Eight years ago, Anne Elliot was persuaded that her family's honour was more important than her own happiness. She has suffered ever since. Now the man she turned away has returned. Can Captain Wentworth forgive Anne, or will he be charmed instead by the beautiful Louisa? Will Anne be persuaded to

Hands Are Not for Hitting (Agassi Martine)(Pevná vazba)

It's never too soon for children to learn that violence is never okay, hands can do many good things, and everyone is capable of positive, loving actions.In this bright, inviting, durable board book, simple words and full-color illustrations teach these important concepts in ways even very young

Barchester Towers (Trollope Anthony)(Pevná vazba)

The author was well aware that the seemingly parochial power struggles that determine the action of Barchester Towers actually went to the heart of mid-Victorian English society, and had, in other times and other guises, led to civil war and constitutional upheaval. In this novel, this awareness

Poems, Local, Lyric, and Miscellaneous (M'Culloch James S.)(Pevná vazba)

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do

Brazil Cruising Guide (Balette Michel)(Pevná vazba)

Originally published in France, this cruising guide to Brazil has been produced to the same high standards as Imray's major pilot books. Over 250 harbours and anchorages are described and illustrated in full colour with charts and

Hand to Hold (Heller Jj)(Pevná vazba)

This heartwarming picture book reassures children that a parent's love never lets go--based on the poignant lyrics of JJ Heller's beloved lullaby 'Hand to Hold.' 'May the living light inside you be the compass as you go /May you always know you have my hand to hold.' With delightful illustrations