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Wanderlust Burton Holmes, the man who brought the world home
It was the Belle poque, a time before air travel or radio, at the brink of a revolution in photography and filmmaking, when Burton Holmes (1870-1958) began a lifelong journey to bring the world home. From the grand boulevards of Paris to China's Great Wall, from the construction of the Panama Canal to the 1906 eruption of Mount Vesuvius, Holmes delighted in finding 'the beautiful way around the world' and made a career of sharing his stories, colorful photographs, and films with audiences across America. He coined the term 'travelogue' in 1904 to advertise his unique performance and thrilled audiences with two-hour sets of stories timed to projections of multihued, hand-painted glass-lantern slides and some of the first 'movingProdukt Burton Holmes. Travelogues. the Greatest Traveler of His Time 1892-1952 (Caldwell Genoa)(Pevná vazba) je označen EAN kódem 9783836557801.
Wanderlust Burton Holmes, the man who brought the world home It was the Belle poque, a time before air travel or radio, at the brink of a revolution in photography and filmmaking, when Burton Holmes (1870-1958) began a lifelong journey to bring the world home. From the grand boulevards of Paris
The greatest detective who never lived. Since his first appearance in 1887, Sherlock Holmes continues to entertain and fascinate us. With his deerstalker hat, pipe and magnifying glass, not to mention his incredible powers of observation and deduction, he has pitted his wits against thieves,
Chronicles every case of the world's greatest detective and his assistant Dr Watson. This book explores every facet of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most memorable creation. It offers all you want to know about the sleuth and his
The world's greatest detective returns once more . . . to test your powers of deduction! Can you solve all the cases in this remarkable collection?Written in the style of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's great stories, and told in the voice of Dr. Watson, this book offers an enlightening and diverting
Can you solve as well as Sherlock Holmes? Join the world's greatest fictional detective and use your own powers of deduction to solve these ingenious enigmas. This fiendishly difficult collection features superb period artwork and 75 varied puzzles, all inspired by Holmes, designed to test even
A lavishly illustrated travelogue through time chronicling the fourth-dimensional journeys of Octo-Victorian history-hoppers Victoria Prismall and her pet land octopus Otto.Tthis scenic follow-up to Brian Kesinger's established classics Walking Your Octopus and Traveling With Your Octopus is sure
Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and gilt edges, Macmillan Collector's Library are books
The untold story of Michelangelo's final decades--and his transformation into one of the greatest architects of the Italian RenaissanceAs he entered his seventies, the great Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo despaired that his productive years were past. Anguished by the death of friends and
New York Times bestselling author James Lovegrove's continues the story of Sherlock Holmes and The Hound of the Baskervilles, as five years later, another monstrous creature stalks across Dartmoor... 1894. The monstrous Hound of the Baskervilles has been dead for five years, along with its no less
The new Sherlock Holmes novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Age of Odin and Firefly - Big Damn Hero. It is Christmas 1890, and Sherlock Holmes and Dr John Watson are visited by a new client. Eve Allerthorpe - daughter of an eccentric Yorkshire dynasty - believes she is being
An anthology of stories inspired by the greatest detective of all time: Sherlock
'You know my methods, apply them.' - Sherlock HolmesJoin the world's greatest fictional detective and use your own powers of deduction to solve these ingenious enigmas. More than 70 specially commissioned puzzles set in the world of Sherlock Holmes, designed to test your powers of perception,
Bryan Robertson (1925-2002) was the greatest director the Tate Gallery in London never had. In 1952, at the age of twenty-seven and against formidable competition, which included David Sylvester and Lawrence Gowing, he became director of the Whitechapel Gallery in London. Robertson held this post
A charming new travelogue retracing the thirteen original routes of the 1951 Festival of Britain guides 'About Britain' About Britain is an entirely fresh approach to travel writing. In 1951, the Festival of Britain published a series of thirteen short guides that they dubbed 'handbooks for the
The final collection of poetry from the world's greatest lyricist Leonard Cohen, introduced by his son Adam
By the time Sir Arthur Conan Doyle had completed the twelve stories for The Strand Magazine that are gathered together in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, he was already growing tired of his most famous creation, but the financial incentive to continue was too great. So began the second series of
Use your powers of deduction to solve more than more than 75 ingenious enigmas and riddles. In order to solve these challenging conundrums, which are all written in the style of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's great stories, solvers will have to access their inner Sherlock and his powers of deduction
Grant Morrison, one of the greatest storytellers of his generation, weaves the history of Clark Kent's early days in Metropolis in this Man of Steel cornerstone of the DC Universe Collecting the entirety of Morrison's epic saga, this New 52 era Superman omnibus celebrates and explores new facets
Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time Considered the greatest 20th century novel written in English, in this edition Walter Gabler uncovers previously unseen text. It is a disillusioned study of estrangement, paralysis and the disintegration of
This is a lively but expert account of Edouard manet, one of the greatest French artists, whose striking realism has led to him being called the first modern
' ... once again Mr Sherlock Holmes is free to devote his life to examining those interesting little problems which the complex life of London so plentifully presents.'. Evil masterminds beware! Sherlock Holmes is back! Ten years after his supposed death in the swirling torrent of the Reichenbach