Dominus - An epic saga of Rome, from the height of its glory to its destruction (Saylor Steven)(Pevná vazba)

Dominus - An epic saga of Rome, from the height of its glory to its destruction (Saylor Steven)(Pevná vazba)

The epic conclusion to the best-selling Roma

Empire - A sweeping epic saga of Ancient Rome (Saylor Steven)(Paperback / softback)

The bestselling epic of Ancient Rome with a new cover design to tie in with hardback publication of DOMINUS, the third book in this bestselling

Seven Wonders (Saylor Steven)(Paperback / softback)

An enthralling prequel to the Gordianus series from the bestselling author of Roma and Empire. Steven Saylor takes readers back to the younger days of Gordianus the

Cuba: An American History (Ferrer Ada)(Pevná vazba)

An epic, sweeping history of Cuba and its complex and intimate ties to the United States--from before the arrival of Christopher Columbus to the present day--written by one of the world's leading historians of Cuba. In Cuba, the passing of Fidel Castro from this world and of Ra l Castro from power

Arms of Nemesis (Saylor Steven)(Paperback / softback)

A perfect blend of mystery and history from the bestselling author of Roma and

A History of Art History (Wood Christopher S.)(Pevná vazba)

An authoritative history of art history from its medieval origins to its modern predicaments In this wide-ranging and authoritative book, the first of its kind in English, Christopher Wood tracks the evolution of the historical study of art from the late middle ages through the rise of the modern

Ancient Rome - An Illustrated History (Rodgers Nigel)(Pevná vazba)

An authoritative account of Ancient Rome, its political and military history, art, architecture and culture, sumptously illustrated throughout with 1000 photographs and reproductions, chronicling the story of the most important and influential civilisation the world has ever

The Frontiers of Imperial Rome (Breeze David J.)(Paperback)

At its height, the Roman Empire was the greatest empire yet seen with borders stretching from the rain-swept highlands of Scotland in the north to the sun-scorched Nubian desert in the south. But how were the vast and varied stretches of frontier defined and defended?Many of Rome's frontier

18 Miles - The Epic Drama of the Atmosphere and its Weather (Dewdney Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

Harmonic Experience: Tonal Harmony from Its Natural Origins to Its Modern Expression (Mathieu W. a.)(Pevná vazba)

An exploration of musical harmony from its ancient fundamentals to its most complex modern progressions, addressing how and why it resonates emotionally and spiritually in the individual. W. A. Mathieu, an accomplished author and recording artist, presents a way of learning music that reconnects

The Aga Bible (Willcock Amy)(Pevná vazba)

The Aga is much more than an oven: it's an icon. It's a statement. It's a way of life. This is the definitive Aga Bible, with 300 classic, timeless recipes and bags of advice and tips for Aga owners. Here are all the essential recipes that every Aga owner needs to know - from how to cook a full

Augustus and the Destruction of History - The politics of the past in early imperial Rome(Pevná vazba)

World Cheese Book (DK)(Pevná vazba)

Helps you to develop an understanding of different cheese - from its provenance, to the producers, science, smells, how to savour each taste and even step-by-steps on how to make cheese. This book includes detailed profiles of over 750 cheeses from France to

The Odyssey of Star Wars: An Epic Poem (Mitchell Jack)(Pevná vazba)

A thrilling retelling of the Star Wars saga in the style of classic epic poetry 'I look not to myself but to the Force, In which all things arise and fall away.' Journey to a galaxy far, far away like never before--through lyrical verse and meter. Like the tales of Odysseus and Beowulf, the

Periodic Table (Levi Primo)(Pevná vazba)

An extraordinary kind of autobiography in which each of the 21 chapters takes its title and its starting-point from one of the elements in the periodic

Attack on Titan 32 (Isayama Hajime)(Paperback)

The blockbuster action manga that inspired the epic anime stampedes towards its climax The saga of humanity and the predatory Titans edges closer to its thrilling conclusions. The mysteries of the Titans are being revealed... who will escape death at the hands of giants and human

The Christian Moses: From Philo to the Qur'an (Rousseau Philip)(Pevná vazba)

As it developed an increasingly distinctive character of its own during the first six centuries of the common era, Christianity was constantly forced to reassess and adapt its relationship with the Jewish tradition. The process involved a number of preoccupations and challenges: the status of

Revolution: Russian Art 1917-1932 (Milner John)(Pevná vazba)

An exploration of Russian art, design, and filmt, from its proliferation in the aftermath of the 1917 October Revolution to its eventual repression under

The Craft and Science of Coffee (Folmer Britta)(Pevná vazba)

The Craft and Science of Coffee follows the coffee plant from its origins in East Africa to its current role as a global product that influences millions of lives though sustainable development, economics, and consumer desire. For most, coffee is a beloved beverage. However, for some it is also an

In the Lateness of the World: Poems (Forch Carolyn)(Paperback)

'An undisputed literary event.' --NPR 'History--with its construction and its destruction--is at the heart of In the Lateness of the World. . . . In it] one feels the poet cresting a wave--a new wave that will crash onto new lands and unexplored territories.' --Hilton Als, The New Yorker Over four

The House of Government: A Saga of the Russian Revolution (Slezkine Yuri)(Pevná vazba)

On the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, the epic story of an enormous apartment building where Communist true believers lived before their destruction The House of Government is unlike any other book about the Russian Revolution and the Soviet experiment. Written in the tradition of

Francesca Woodman: On Being an Angel (Woodman Francesca)(Pevná vazba)

On Being an Angel takes its title from a caption the artist inscribed on two of her photographs--self-portraits with her head thrust back and her chest thrust forward. Typical of Woodman's work in the way they cast the female body as simultaneously physical and immaterial, these photographs and the

The Nazarenes: Romantic Avant-Garde and the Art of the Concept (Grewe Cordula)(Pevná vazba)

Traces the Nazarene 'art of the concept' from its Romantic inception to its academic transformation in the 1830s. Arguing that the Nazarenes, despite their revivalist agenda, were a quintessentially modern movement, the book provides a revisionist understanding of modernity in nineteenth-century

Saga Book Three (Vaughan Brian K.)(Pevná vazba)

At long last, it's finally time for the THIRD massive hardcover collection of SAGA, the critically acclaimed sci-fi/fantasy series from the multiple Eisner Award-winning team of artist FIONA STAPLES and writer BRIAN K. VAUGHAN. Collecting 18 of the most shocking and impactful issues from the epic