Leeds and Its Jewish Community: A History (Fraser Derek)(Pevná vazba)

Leeds and Its Jewish Community: A History (Fraser Derek)(Pevná vazba)

The definitive history of the third-largest Jewish community in the UK, which analyses the factors which contributed to its growth and success and explores the disproportionate influence the community had on the modern history of

Being Jewish Today: Confronting the Real Issues (Bayfield Tony)(Pevná vazba)

A Reform rabbi's nuanced perspective on the impact of modernity on the Jewish community today. In a world where anti-semitism is on the rise, the Jewish community is under threat throughout the world. With far-right governments being elected in Poland, Hungary and Austria, the rhetoric has dreadful

Leeds To Selby - and Goole Docks (Mitchell Vic)(Pevná vazba)

Britain's Jews in the First World War (Kitching Paula)(Paperback)

This book tells the story of the Jewish community, of its individuals and its groups that contributed to the First World War from London. It will describe the experiences of some of those that served and fought; of the impact the war had on the community and its members; and explore some of the

The Leeds United Collection: A History of All White Kits (Endeacott Robert)(Pevná vazba)

The Leeds United Collection takes you on a fascinating multi-coloured journey through the club's history from 1919 to the present day. With stunning photos of unique match-worn Leeds shirts and other paraphernalia, the book tells the Whites' story alongside anecdotes, interviews and quotes from

How to Find Your Way in the Dark, 1 (Miller Derek B.)(Pevná vazba)

FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARDWINNER OF THE JEWISH FICTION AWARD FROM THE ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH LIBRARIES[Miller's] character portraits are indelible, often heartbreaking. At times this novel moved me to tears, the highest possible compliment.'--New York Times Book Review With the wit

Chosen - Lost and Found between Christianity and Judaism (Fraser Giles)(Pevná vazba)

Make Me a Woman (Davis Vanessa)(Pevná vazba)

Make Me a Woman offers charming vignettes about being young, Jewish, and single It's easy to understand why Vanessa Davis has taken the comics industry by storm and is poised to do the same with the world at large--her comics are pure chutzpah, gorgeously illustrated in watercolors. No story is too

Rock 'n' Roll Unravelled - From its Roots to Mid-1970s Punk (Shelmerdine Derek)(Pevná vazba)

Leeds from the Air - Yesterday and Today (Smith J. D.)(Pevná vazba)

Liz Fraser... and Other Characters - My Autobiography (Fraser Liz)(Pevná vazba)

Liz Fraser was one of British cinema's favourite leading ladies for three decades. Instantly recognisable as the star of five 'Carry On' productions, she also appeared in the 'Confessions' and 'Adventures' films, as well as regularly appearing alongside such comedy legends as Tony Hancock and Peter

Leeds Then and Now (Musgrave Eric)(Pevná vazba)

Using archive photos from the 1860s to the 1960 paired with a modern viewpoint, Leeds Then and Now shows how the great northern powerhouse has retained and adapted its classic Victorian buildings, such as Kirkgate Market, to a 21st-century

Capitalism: A Short History (Kocka Jrgen)(Pevná vazba)

A comprehensive and concise history of capitalism from its origins to today In this authoritative and accessible book, one of the world's most renowned historians provides a concise and comprehensive history of capitalism within a global perspective from its medieval origins to the 2008 financial

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

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

What's The Weather? - Clouds, Climate, and Global Warming (Ralston Fraser)(Pevná vazba)

Jewish Space in Central and Eastern Europe: Day-To-Day History (Lempertiene Larisa)(Pevná vazba)

This volume is a compilation of articles written by renowned scholars and promising young researchers, in which the Jewish space is revealed as diverse forms of life and relations that developed in the rich context of urbanism, social life, leisure and economic activities, and coexistence with the

Delicioso: A History of Food in Spain (Sevilla Mara Jos)(Pevná vazba)

Spanish cuisine is a melting-pot of cultures, flavors, and ingredients: Greek and Roman; Jewish, Moorish, and Middle Eastern. It has been enriched by Spanish climate, geology, and spectacular topography, which have encouraged a variety of regional food traditions and 'Cocinas,' such as Basque,

Conquistadores: A New History of Spanish Discovery and Conquest (Cervantes Fernando)(Pevná vazba)

A sweeping, authoritative history of 16th-century Spain and its legendary conquistadors, whose ambitious and morally contradictory campaigns propelled a small European kingdom to become one of the formidable empires in the world 'The depth of research in this book is astonishing, but even more

Tsimtsum and Modernity (No Contributor)(Pevná vazba)

By focusing on the Jewish textual traditions the book series Perspectives on Jewish Texts and Contexts examines both the continuity of a tradition through its transmission of canonical, classical and contemporary texts, as well as the ways that a tradition must continuously adapt itself to respond

On the Trail: A History of American Hiking (Chamberlin Silas)(Paperback)

The first history of the American hiking community and its contributions to the nation's vast network of trails 'This winning, thought-provoking book offers insight into a relatively unknown aspect of environmental history.'--Library Journal (starred review) In the mid-nineteenth century urban

Skomer Island: Its History and Natural History (Alexander Mike)(Pevná vazba)

Skomer is a captivating island and one of Britain's most spectacular National Nature Reserves, visited by tens of thousands of people every year and receiving regular media attention from magazines, radio and television wildlife programs. It has internationally important populations of seabirds,

A History of Data Visualization and Graphic Communication (Friendly Michael)(Pevná vazba)

A comprehensive history of data visualization--its origins, rise, and effects on the ways we think about and solve problems. With complex information everywhere, graphics have become indispensable to our daily lives. Navigation apps show real-time, interactive traffic data. A color-coded map of

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