Lindsays of Balcarres - A Century of an Ancient Scottish Family in Photographs (Lindsay Ludovic)(Pevná vazba)

Lindsays of Balcarres - A Century of an Ancient Scottish Family in Photographs (Lindsay Ludovic)(Pevná vazba)

Time in Between (Fois Marcello)(Pevná vazba)

The continuation of an epic family saga set in mid-twentieth century

The Naked Neanderthal - Ludovic Slimak

In this acclaimed bestseller, an explorer and Neanderthal hunter takes us on a riveting journey of discovery'With the style of a poet and imagination of a philosopher, Ludovic Slimak probes the minds of Neanderthals. . .This fun and provocative book is a reminder that we still have a lot to learn

Handcrafted Modern: At Home with Mid-Century Designers (Williamson Leslie)(Pevná vazba)

An intimate and revealing collection of photographs of astonishingly beautiful, iconic, and undiscovered mid-century interiors. Among significant mid-century interiors, none are more celebrated yet underpublished as the homes created by architects and interior designers for themselves. This

Human Comedy (Saroyan William)(Pevná vazba)

A novel of an American family in

The House of Light (Dyar Erik)(Pevná vazba)

In addition to an incredible collection of outstanding photographs of the House of Light, this book tells the story of how this project proceeded from spatial criteria to conceptual design and final realization. It also tells the story of how Peter and Kay Nosler progressed from a wonderful

My Penguin Year - Living with the Emperors - A Journey of Discovery (McCrae Lindsay)(Pevná vazba)

An unprecedented portrait of an emperor penguin colony in Antarctica, generously illustrated with the author's breathtaking

Therefore the Truth I Speak: Scottish Theology 1500 - 1700 (MacLeod Donald)(Pevná vazba)

The Scottish church was forever altered by the arrival of the Reformation in the sixteenth century. Its legacy endured, and provoked a flurry of theological re-examinations which form the foundation for much of our modern understanding of Reformed Theology. In this informed and accessible

Gillian Laub: Family Matters (Laub Gillian)(Pevná vazba)

Gillian Laub's photographs of her family from the past twenty years, now collected in one volume, explores the way society's biggest questions are revealed in our most intimate relationships. As a photographer and storyteller, Gillian Laub believes the sources and consequences of nearly every

Another Life (Danziger Nick)(Pevná vazba)

In 2005, Nick Danziger began to create an archive of photographs documenting the lives of women and children in eight of the world's poorest countries. He returned five years later, and again in 2015. Had the United Nation's millennium development goals made a difference to their lives?The stories

Christ's Associations: Connecting and Belonging in the Ancient City (Kloppenborg John S.)(Pevná vazba)

A groundbreaking investigation of early Christ groups in the ancient Mediterranean As an urban movement, the early groups of Christ followers came into contact with the many small groups in Greek and Roman antiquity. Organized around the workplace, a deity, a diasporic identity, or a neighborhood,

House Of The Spirits (Allende Isabel)(Pevná vazba)

We begin - at the turn of the century, in an unnamed South American country - in the childhood home of the woman who will be the mother and grandmother of the clan, Clara del

Teotihuacan: City of Water, City of Fire (Robb Matthew)(Pevná vazba)

Founded in the first century BCE near a set of natural springs in an otherwise dry northeastern corner of the Valley of Mexico, the ancient metropolis of Teotihuacan was on a symbolic level a city of elements. With a multiethnic population of perhaps one hundred thousand, at its peak in 400 CE, it

The Opened Letter: Networking in the Early Modern British World (O'Neill Lindsay)(Pevná vazba)

By the early eighteenth century, the rapid expansion of the British empire had created a technological problem: communication and networking became increasingly vital yet harder to maintain. As colonial possessions and populations grew and more individuals moved around the globe, Britons both at

The Great Tapestry of Scotland (Moffat Alistair)(Pevná vazba)

The Great Tapestry of Scotland is an outstanding celebration of thousands of years of Scottish history and achievement, from the end of the last Ice Age to Dolly the Sheep and Andy Murry's Wimbledon victory of 2013. More than 1000 stitchers spent a total of 55,000 sewing hours on the 160 panels

Abernethy Forest - The History and Ecology of an Old Scottish Pinewood (Summers Ron)(Pevná vazba)

Designs on Film: A Century of Hollywood Art Direction (Whitlock Cathy)(Pevná vazba)

With hundreds of rare photographs, set sketches, and original renderings showcasing films of every era and genre--many shown here for the very first time--author Cathy Whitlock offers movie fans a backstage pass to 100 years of Hollywood's most memorable film sets. In the vein of Deborah Landis's

The Art of Parsi Cooking: Reviving an Ancient Cuisine (Mavalvala Niloufer)(Pevná vazba)

Garibaldi in South America: An Exploration (Bourne Richard)(Pevná vazba)

For over twelve years in the first half of the nineteenth century, Giuseppe Garibaldi, the hero of Italian unification, lived, learned and fought in South America. He was tortured, escaped death on countless occasions, and met his Brazilian wife, Anita, who eloped with him in 1839. From then on,

Shadow Catchers: Camera-Less Photography (Barnes Martin)(Pevná vazba)

The very first photographs of the nineteenth century were produced without the use of a camera. Today, having rediscovered camera-less techniques, a number of artists are using camera-less photography to create beautiful, startling images. Now available in an updated and fully revised edition,

Ren Burri: Mouvement (Burri Rene)(Pevná vazba)

Over the course of a half-century, the photographs of Rene Burri (1933-2014) have tracked the turning points, triumphs and crises of the twentieth century. Whether it was the 15-year-old Burri's portrait of Winston Churchill or his later portrayals of Che Guevara, Fidel Castro, Richard Nixon, Anwar

Architecture in the 20th Century - Peter Gössel, Gabriele Leuthäuserová

The architecture of the 20th century is distinguished by an astonishing diversity. Just as the clash of aesthetic and commercial ambitions nevertheless produced many a happy symbiosis, so the purist and the expressive, the monumental and the picturesque came face to face. From lofty 'starchitects'

Cider Country - How an Ancient Craft Became a Way of Life (Crowden James)(Pevná vazba)

A Scottish Year: Twelve Months in the Life of Scotland's Kids (McCartney Tania)(Pevná vazba)