Metternich: Strategist and Visionary (Siemann Wolfram)(Pevná vazba)

Metternich: Strategist and Visionary (Siemann Wolfram)(Pevná vazba)

A compelling new biography that recasts the most important European statesman of the first half of the nineteenth century, famous for his alleged archconservatism, as a friend of realpolitik and reform, pursuing international peace.Metternich has a reputation as the epitome of reactionary

American Utopia (Byrne David)(Pevná vazba)

From former Talking Heads frontman and multimedia visionary David Byrne and revered bestselling author, illustrator, and artist Maira Kalman-an inspiring celebration in words and art of the connections between us all. A joyful collaboration between old friends David Byrne and Maira Kalman,

Where Is Everybody? (Charlip Remy)(Pevná vazba)

The prolific and visionary artist, writer, illustrator, director, choreographer and teacher Remy Charlip was the creator of more than 40 children's books, including the beloved Dress Up and Let's Have a Party and Fortunately . Where Is Everybody continues Charlip's distinctive tradition of

William Blake: Visionary (Adam Edina)(Pevná vazba)

A richly illustrated, comprehensive introduction to the visionary British artist William Blake. Celebrated for his boundless imagination and unique vision, William Blake (1757-1827) created some of the most striking and distinctive imagery in art, often combining his poetry and visual images on

Transfigurations (Grey Alex)(Pevná vazba)

Ten years of visionary artwork from a rare artist embraced by critics, spiritual leaders, and the general public during his lifetime. * Includes essays on Grey's work by the renowned art critic Donald Kuspit and by Stephen Larsen, author of Fire in the Mind: The Authorized Biography of Joseph

The Biosphere (McMenamin M. a. S.)(Pevná vazba)

'Vladimir Vernadsky was a brilliant and prescient scholar-a true scientific visionary who saw the deep connections between life on Earth and the rest of the planet and understood the profound implications for life as a cosmic phenomenon.' -DAVID H. GRINSPOON, AUTHOR OF VENUS REVEALED'The Biosphere

Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies (Collins Jim)(Pevná vazba)

'This is not a book about charismatic visionary leaders. It is not about visionary product concepts or visionary products or visionary market insights. Nor is it about just having a corporate vision. This is a book about something far more important, enduring, and substantial. This is a book about

Outsiders: American Photography and Film 1950s-1980s (Hackett Sophie)(Pevná vazba)

Idealists, outsiders, and those brave enough to be themselves, as depicted by visionary photographers and filmmakers including Diane Arbus and Nan Goldin, reveal another America. A visual tour through life at the margins in the United States from the late 1950s to the early 1980s, Outsiders

Charlie Munger: The Complete Investor (Griffin Tren)(Pevná vazba)

Charlie Munger, Berkshire Hathaway's visionary vice chairman and Warren Buffett's indispensable financial partner, has outperformed market indexes again and again, and he believes any investor can do the same. His notion of 'elementary, worldly wisdom'--a set of interdisciplinary mental models

Platonic Theology (Ficino Marsilio)(Pevná vazba)

The Platonic Theology is a visionary work and the philosophical masterpiece of Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499), the Florentine scholar-philosopher-magus who was largely responsible for the Renaissance revival of Plato. A student of the Neoplatonic schools of Plotinus and Proclus, he was committed to

Pollock Confidential: A Graphic Novel - Onofrio Catacchio

Forceful, intense and visionary – in an incredibly short and turbulent life Jackson Pollock changed painting forever. This vivid graphic novel delves into his pioneering physical approach to making art, highlights the key characters surrounding the New York mid-century art scene and reveals the

Adventures of a Computational Explorer (Wolfram Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

Through his pioneering work in science, technology and language design, Stephen Wolfram has developed his own signature way of thinking about an impressive range of subjects. In this lively book of essays, Wolfram takes the reader along on some of his most surprising and engaging intellectual

Inner Engineering: A Yogi's Guide to Joy (Sadhguru)(Pevná vazba)

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Thought leader, visionary, philanthropist, mystic, and yogi Sadhguru presents Western readers with a time-tested path to achieving absolute well-being: the classical science of yoga. 'A loving invitation to live our best lives and a profound reassurance of why and how we

Guo Pei: Couture Beyond (Wallace Paula)(Pevná vazba)

The first major book on China's leading couture visionary reveals the intricate craftsmanship and imperial glamour that has fashion publications worldwide declaring Guo Pei's creations 'the Empire's new clothes.' An exponent of artisan craftsmanship and theatrical fantasy often compared to

Claude Parent: Visionary Architect (Parent Chloe)(Pevná vazba)

A monograph on one of the most influential visionary architects of the twentieth century, Claude Parent, whose buildings and theoretical work directly influenced leading architects Hadid, Libeskind, Nouvel and Gehry. The influence of the idealistic French architect Claude Parent (1923-2016) extends

Never - Ken Follett

Visionary in scale, and the first contemporary novel in over a decade from number one worldwide bestseller Ken Follett, Never imagines the unimaginable: the imminent threat of World War Three . . .Expertly researched and set against a global stage, Never will take you on a high-stakes journey from

Platonic Theology: Books V-VIII (Ficino Marsilio)(Pevná vazba)

The Platonic Theology is a visionary work and the philosophical masterpiece of Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499), the Florentine scholar-philosopher-magus who was largely responsible for the Renaissance revival of Plato. A student of the Neoplatonic schools of Plotinus and Proclus, he was committed to

Shigeko Kubota: Liquid Reality (Kubota Shigeko)(Pevná vazba)

An illuminating introduction to a visionary figure in the history of video art and video sculpturePublished in conjunction with an exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, Shigeko Kubota: Liquid Reality sheds new light on the multilayered practice of Shigeko Kubota (1937-2015), who broke new ground

21st Century Investing: Redirecting Financial Strategies to Drive Systems Change (Burckart William)(Pevná vazba)

Two experienced and visionary authors show how institutions and individuals can go beyond conventional and sustainable investing to address complex problems such as income inequality and climate change on a deep, systemic level. It's time for a new way to think about investing, one that can contend

Women of Visionary Art (Brown David Jay)(Pevná vazba)

An exploration of the role that dreaming, psychedelic experiences, and mystical visions play in visionary art - Includes discussions with 18 well-known female artists, including Josephine Wall, Allyson Grey, Amanda Sage, Martina Hoffmann, Penny Slinger, and Carolyn Mary Kleefeld - Reveals how they

Combinators: A Centennial View (Wolfram Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

Winnebagos on Wednesdays: How Visionary Leadership Can Transform Higher Education (Cowen Scott)(Pevná vazba)

Why a strong mission and inspired leadership are vital to the success of America's colleges and universities In 1998, soon after assuming the presidency of Tulane University, Scott Cowen was confronted with a setback. Despite an undefeated football season and putting the best financial deal on the

Ayahuasca: Rituals, Potions and Visionary Art from the Amazon (Adelaars Arno)(Pevná vazba)

An authoritative treatise on the use, history, culture, and art of the sacred plant medicine Ayahuasca. Ayahuasca is the strongest shamanic plant medicine. Brewed from the combination of the Amazonian vine, Banisteriopsis caapi, and leaves from the plant, Psychotria viridis, Ayahuasca creates

Blossoms and Bones: Drawing a Life Back Together (Krans Kim)(Pevná vazba)

Visionary artist and New York Times bestselling author of The Wild Unknown Kim Krans returns with a decadently illustrated and incredibly raw graphic memoir that chronicles her multi-layered search for truth and recovery from an eating disorder and infertility in the throes of a health and