Memorable Doings and Sayings (Valerius Maximus)(Pevná vazba)

Memorable Doings and Sayings (Valerius Maximus)(Pevná vazba)

Valerius Maximus compiled his handbook of notable deeds and sayings during the reign of Tiberius (14-37 CE). The collection was very popular in the Renaissance and has recently attracted renewed scholarly attention. Yet to date there has been no modern English translation of Memorable Doings and

Memorable Doings and Sayings (Valerius Maximus)(Pevná vazba)

Valerius Maximus compiled his handbook of notable deeds and sayings during the reign of Tiberius (14-37 CE). The collection was very popular in the Renaissance and has recently attracted renewed scholarly attention. Yet to date there has been no modern English translation of Memorable Doings and

Irish Proverbs & Sayings (Cashman Seamus)(Pevná vazba)

Irish history and folklore is rich with proverbs and sayings of old, full of timeless wisdom that still has resonance and truth today. This beautifully designed hardback brings together a whole host of these sayings and proverbs on topics as diverse as aging, the seasons, fate and nature.Learn to

Architettura Non-Referenziale (Olgiati Valerio)(Pevná vazba)

This manifesto by architect Valerio Olgiati and theoretician Markus Breitschmid demonstrates a new approach in architecture in a world free of ideologies and, therefore, references. It offers a foundation for conceiving a non-referential architecture in that non-referential world. Text in English

I Give It To You (Martin Valerie)(Pevná vazba)

A timeless story of family, war, art, and betrayal from bestselling novelist Valerie

Irish Proverbs and Sayings (O'Farrell Padraic)(Pevná vazba)

A pocket-sized collection of the wit and wisdom found in Ireland's traditional proverbs and

Non-Referential Architecture: Ideated by Valerio Olgiati and Written by Markus Breitschmid (Olgiati Valerio)(Pevná vazba)

Demonstrates a new approach to architecture in a world increasingly free of ideologies and references and offers a foundation for conceiving a non-referential architecture in such a non-referential

Word to the Wise: Traditional Advice and Old Country Ways (Binney Ruth)(Pevná vazba)

This fascinating compilation of accumulated wisdom includes traditional sayings and superstitions to explain whether, and why, they still work today. With advice on the practical necessities of cooking, gardening, housekeeping and health, as well as proverbial wisdom concerning good behaviour for

Shock (Ridgway Keith)(Pevná vazba)

An unsparing and slippery, but thrilling and memorable novel from the fringes of urban life by cult writer Keith

Expect a Miracle: Quotations to Live and Love by (Steel Danielle)(Pevná vazba)

New York Times bestselling author Danielle Steel shares her favorite words of wisdom, sayings, and quotes that she has turned to time and time again for inspiration and comfort. When Danielle Steel was a young girl, her grandmother gave her a beautiful antique book with blank pages inside. She

Ten Lessons from the Road (Humphreys Alastair)(Pevná vazba)

Packed with motivational images, quotes, and sayings, a guide to completing even the biggest of life's adventures. Alastair Humphreys spent four years traveling around the world on his bicycle, a journey that covered 46,000 miles and five

I Have Been Buried Under Years of Dust: A Memoir of Autism and Hope (Gilpeer Valerie)(Pevná vazba)

Embrace Your Southern, Sugar! (Fowler Julia)(Pevná vazba)

More irresistible stories and sayings from the creator of YouTube's Southern Women Channel.Ms. Julia Fowler is back, and this time she's goin' to talk her lipstick off about even more things Southern. If you're not from the South, we hope to learn ya a thing or two that you can tote back into your

Goddesses and Gardens (Tripp Valerie)(Pevná vazba)

Three epic stories are beautifully brought to life for modern readers: Persephone and Demeter, Narcissus and Echo, and

A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hosseini Khaled)(Pevná vazba)

This deluxe illustrated edition of A Thousand Splendid Suns is filled with striking and memorable photographs that bring Khaled Hosseini's compelling story to life. Since its publication in 2007, A Thousand Splendid Suns has shipped more than three million copies. The bestselling adult novel of

Little Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs (Knowles Elizabeth)(Pevná vazba)

Little Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs features over 2,000 proverbs and sayings from around the world, arranged across 250 subjects - from 'Books' and 'Borrowing' to 'Dreams' and 'Drink'. Each theme has a short introduction giving an overview of the proverbial treatment of the topic and each proverb

Almarina (Parrella Valeria)(Pevná vazba)

An Italian novel in translation about the relationship between a teacher and a young Romanian girl serving time on Nisida, Naples juvenile detention

Impossible to Ignore: Creating Memorable Content to Influence Decisions (Simon Carmen)(Pevná vazba)

A groundbreaking approach to creating memorable messages that are easy to process, hard to forget, and impossible to ignore―using the latest in brain scienceAudiences forget up to 90% of what you communicate. How can your employees and customers decide to act on your message if they only remember

Remarkable Road Trips (Salter Colin)(Pevná vazba)

Remarkable Road Trips collects over 50 of the most spectacular, dangerous, and thoroughly memorable road trips from around the world Entries range from the shortest - the Guoilang Tunnel hewn into the side of a cliff face in China, to the longest, the Dempster Highway in desolate stretches of

Logo, Revised Edition (Evamy Michael)(Pevná vazba)

A logo should be distinctive, memorable and clear. To be great, it should do those things better than the rest. - Michael Evamy This bestselling branding bible has provided graphic designers with an indispensable reference source for over a decade. Logo is now getting a revamp with the addition of

The Lyrics of Syd Barrett (Chapman Rob)(Pevná vazba)

Legendary Pink Floyd founding member Syd Barrett's songwriting was unique, memorable, and utterly brilliant. Featuring 56 songs and a foreword by Pink Floyd's first manager, Peter Jenner, and an introduction by Rob Chapman (author of Syd Barrett: A Very Irregular

Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale (Steptoe John)(Pevná vazba)

A Caldecott Honor and Reading Rainbow book, this memorable retelling of Cinderella is perfect for introducing children to the fairy tale as well as the history, culture, and geography of the African nation of Zimbabwe.Inspired by a traditional African folktale, this is the story of Mufaro, who is

The Book of Mistakes (Luyken Corinna)(Pevná vazba)

Zoom meets Beautiful Oops in this memorable picture book debut about the creative process, and the way in which mistakes can blossom into inspirationOne eye was bigger than the other. That was a mistake. The weird frog-cat-cow thing? It made an excellent bush. And the inky smudges... they look as

100 Posters That Changed the World (Salter Colin)(Pevná vazba)

A collection of the world's most memorable, provocative, best-selling and groundbreaking posters from Johannes Gutenberg to Barack Obama. Classic posters from the last 300 years and the stories behind them. Posters have always been designed to seek an immediate response. From the time when paper