Faith in the City of London (Gorick Niki)(Pevná vazba)

Faith in the City of London (Gorick Niki)(Pevná vazba)

The mention of faith in the city of London first conjures images of ceremonies in St. Paul's Cathedral, but there are more than forty other Anglican churches, as well as Jewish, Dutch, Catholic, and Welsh places of worship squeezed in between the Square Mile's towers of commerce. Intrigued by this

London 1: The City of London (Bradley Simon)(Pevná vazba)

The City of London encompasses architecture of unsurpassed richness and variety, from the Tower of London to Richard Roger's iconoclastic Lloyd's building. This guide unlocks the city's treasures and investigates its

City of Thieves (Battle Dragons #1) (London Alex)(Pevná vazba)

In a modern mega-city built around dragons, one boy gets caught up in the world of underground dragon battles and a high-stakes gang war that could tear his family apart.Once, dragons nearly drove themselves to extinction. But in the city of Drakopolis, humans domesticated them centuries ago. Now

London: Portrait of a City (Golden Reuel)(Pevná vazba)

London calling: A photographic journey through the history of this epic city Samuel Johnson famously said that: When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life. London s remarkable history, architecture, landmarks, streets, style, cool, swagger, and stalwart residents are pictured in hundreds of

Streets of London (Mendo)(Pevná vazba)

Streets of London is a contemporary take on the classic city photo book. To capture all the diversity that characterises London, this volume features more than 40 contemporary photographers with equally varied perspectives and styles. Text in English, German and

Glass of Lead and Gold (Funke Cornelia)(Pevná vazba)

It's a Christmas story set in the Mirrorworld reflection of the city of London - Londra - a fairy-tale-like story of magic and discovery by one young, orphaned

Pop-up London (Maizels Jennie)(Pevná vazba)

Discover the world's greatest city in

London: City of Cities (Baker Phil)(Pevná vazba)

City of cities, the modern world's first great metropolis, London has shaped everything from clothing to youth culture. It has a unique place in the world's memory, even as its role has changed from the capital of the planet to its playground, and as its lived history has mutated into the heritage

The Livery Halls of the City of London (Lucas Anya)(Pevná vazba)

For more than 600 years the Livery Companies have played a leading role in the commerical activities and social and political life in the City of London. In the 14th and 15th centuries they began acquiring, adapting and building 'headquarters': the Livery Halls. All of the existing Halls have been

Trope London (Landers Sam)(Pevná vazba)

Trope London, the second volume in the Trope City Editions series highlighting the world's most architecturally compelling cities, is a highly curated collection of photographic images from an active community of urban photographers who have passionately captured their city like never

Designing London: Understanding the Character of the City (Ijeh Ike)(Pevná vazba)

Designing London provides a definitive and comprehensive analysis of London's urban character, establishing key principles by which the architecture of the capital's streets, buildings and spaces can be designed to enhance the character of the

London 1870-1914: A City at Its Zenith (Saint Andrew)(Pevná vazba)

Conveys the excitement, diversity and richness of London at a time when the city was arguably at the height of its power, uniqueness and

Rebel - The extraordinary story of a childhood in the 'Children of God' cult (Morgan Faith)(Pevná vazba)

The extraordinary memoir of a childhood spent in the 'Children of God'

London - Immigrant City (Khan-Ostrem Nazneen)(Pevná vazba)

Is there a street in London which does not contain a story from the Empire? Immigrants made London; and they keep remaking it in a thousand different ways. This is an entirely new map of a city everybody thinks they already

London: The Metamorphosis (Keen Anna)(Pevná vazba)

As London evolves into a Babylonian-style city of lofty towers, the artist Anna Keen was inspired to paint this metamorphosis, imagining its future townscape. While each new edifice heads to the heavens, the exposed entrails of these vast construction sites strangely resemble ruins. Keen's large

Miracles and Revelation (Lawton John)(Pevná vazba)

A study of the role of miracles in the Bible and of the way in which changing concepts of faith and of revelation have altered the understanding of the

London - Global City of Commerce and Culture (Horne Alastair)(Pevná vazba)

London celebrates the British capital, from its famous landmarks to atmospheric alleyways, from the Shard to London Underground's lost ghost stations, from the parks to the Thames. Presented with captions explaining the story behind each entry, London is a stunning collection of images celebrating

London Stories(Pevná vazba)

and they faithfully transcribed what they saw and felt in the stories they told of London town. and all tell their stories gratifyingly well. Authors include John Evelyn, Thomas de Quincey,

The Light at the Bottom of the World (Shah London)(Pevná vazba)

In the last days of thetwenty-first century, sea creatures swim through the ruins of London. Trappedin the abyss, humankind wavers between fear and hope-fear of what lurks in thedepths around them, and hope that they might one day find a way back to thesurface.When sixteen-year-oldsubmersible racer

The Call of the Wild (London Jack)(Pevná vazba)

The classic survival story by Jack London in a beautiful hardcover edition Life is good for Buck in Santa Clara Valley, where he spends his days eating and sleeping in the golden sunshine. But one day a treacherous act of betrayal leads to his kidnap, and he is forced into a life of toil and

The Spirit of London (Cohen-Portheim Paul)(Pevná vazba)

First published in 1935, this classic snapshot of London in the years before World War II glows with its Austrian author's affection for British life and customs--yet also abounds with critical insight. Paul Cohen-Portheim, an Austrian traveler and writer, was interned in England during World War

London by Design: The Iconic Transport Designs That Shaped Our City (London Transport Museum)(Pevná vazba)

Living in the Endless City (Burdett Ricky)(Pevná vazba)

The companion of Phaidon's popular The Endless City, Living in the Endless City will add the cities of Mumbai, Sao Paulo and Istanbul to the six cities of the first volume with the same mix of compelling photographs, in-depth and beautifully presented data, and smart writing by global thinkers

The Hidden Mod in Modern Art: London, 1957-1969 (Crow Thomas)(Pevná vazba)

An investigation of the outsized influence of the Mod subculture on key figures of the 1960s London art scene Bonding over matters of taste and style, the 'Mods' of late 1950s London recognised in one another shared affinities for Italian-style suits, tidy haircuts, espresso bars, Vespa scooters