More Letters of Note - Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience(Pevná vazba)

More Letters of Note - Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience(Pevná vazba)

The follow-up to the international bestseller and publishing phenomenon Letters of

More Letters of Note - Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience(Paperback / softback)

The follow-up to the phenomenal international bestseller, Letters of

Letters of Thom Gunn (Gunn Thom)(Pevná vazba)

This selection of correspondence presents, for the first time, the private life and reflections of a maverick figure in the history of British and American

The Selected Letters of John Berryman (Berryman John)(Pevná vazba)

A wide-ranging, first-of-its-kind selection of Berryman's correspondence with friends, loved ones, writers, and editors, showcasing the turbulent, fascinating life and mind of one of America's major poets.The Selected Letters of John Berryman assembles for the first time the poet's voluminous

Mozart's Letters (Mozart W A)(Pevná vazba)

The 1200 or so letters of Mozart and his family form the most fascinating correspondence by any artist of the eighteenth century or earlier, and Mozart himself ranks high among letter writers of any age or

The Letters of Edgar Degas (Reff Theodore)(Pevná vazba)

In this critical edition of Edgar Degas's correspondence, eminent Degas scholar Theodore Reff transcribes, dates, and elucidates more than 1,200 letters written by the artist. Presented both in the original French and in English translation, these letters reveal a range of the artist's interests

Letters of Note: Art(Paperback / softback)

In Letters of Note: Art, Shaun Usher celebrates extraordinary correspondence about art, from missives on the agony of being overlooked, the ecstasy of producing work that excites, to surprising sources of inspiration and rousing manifestos

Introducing Swedenborg: Correspondences: Correspondences (Lachman Gary)(Pevná vazba)

Emanuel Swedenborg's system of correspondences is one of the most influential theories in the history of ideas. Instrumental in the rise of Romanticism, Symbolism and Modernism, and cited as key to the work of Goethe, R.W. Emerson, Honor de Balzac, Charles Baudelaire, Wassily Kandinsky and Arnold

Wittgenstein's Artillery: Philosophy as Poetry (Klagge James C.)(Pevná vazba)

How Wittgenstein sought a more effective way of reaching his audience by a poetic style of doing philosophy. Ludwig Wittgenstein once said, 'Really one should write philosophy only as one writes poetry.' In Wittgenstein's Artillery, James Klagge shows how, in search of ways to reach his audience,

Correspondence (Fronto)(Pevná vazba)

The correspondence of Fronto--a much admired orator and rhetorician who was befriended by the emperor Antoninus Pius and teacher of his adopted sons Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus--offers an invaluable picture of aristocratic life and literary culture in the 2nd century. His letters reveal

Gerald Finzi's Letters, 1915-1956 (McVeagh Diana)(Pevná vazba)

A fully annotated edition of more than 1600 letters from and to Gerald Finzi, spanning the composer's life from ca. the early 1920s up until his untimely death in 1956. WINNER of the 2022 C.B. Oldman prize, by the International Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres

The Letters of Cole Porter (Porter Cole)(Pevná vazba)

The first comprehensive collection of the letters of one of the most successful American songwriters of the twentieth century From Anything Goes to Kiss Me, Kate, Cole Porter left a lasting legacy of iconic songs including 'You're the Top,' 'Love For Sale,' and 'Night and Day.' Yet, alongside his

The Collected Letters of Flann O'Brien (O'Brien Flann)(Paperback)

An unprecedented gathering of the correspondence of one of the great writers of twentieth century, the Collected Letters of Flann O'Brien presents an intimate look into the life and thought of Brian O'Nolan, a prolific author of novels, stories, sketches, and journalism who famously wrote and

The Eternal Audience of One (Ngamije Rmy)(Pevná vazba)

'The Eternal Audience of One is laugh-out-loud funny with writing that is sometimes so beautiful that it dances off the page--to a millennial beat--in perfect tempo with its tales of migration, love, loss, and friendship.' --Sarah Ladipo Manyika, author of In Dependence Reminiscent of Zadie Smith

Letters of St Bernard of Clairvaux (James Bruno Scott)(Paperback)

This classic translation of the correspondence of Bernard is reprinted with a new introduction which takes into account the wealth of scholarship which has appeared in the last forty years. Professor Kienzle discusses the translation of medieval and monastic letter-writing and provides a new

Brunel's Big Railway: Creation of the Great Western Railway (Jones Robin)(Pevná vazba)

Engineering genius Isambard Kingdom Brunel's Great Western Railway was not only bigger, wider and faster than any other of its day, but linked London to New York via his great steamships from Bristol. His unique broad gauge 'super railway' also connected Paddington to Plymouth and Penzance, and for

The Complete Magician's Tables (Skinner Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

An expanded edition of Dr. Stephen Skinner's classic set of tabular correspondences. Anyone practicing magic won't want to miss this comprehensive book of magician's correspondences. Featuring four times more tables than Aleister Crowley's Liber 777, this is the most complete collection of

Love Letters of Great Men (Various)(Pevná vazba)

Remember the wonderfully romantic book of letters by Beethoven, Byron and Napoleon that featured in the Sex and the City film? That collection never actually existed, but all of the letters referenced in the film were real; so Macmillan decided to create Love Letters of Great

Supernatural - The Men of Letters Bestiary Winchester (Waggoner Tim)(Pevná vazba)

Secret Letters: A Battle of Britain Love Story (Willis John)(Pevná vazba)

Frederic Bazille and the Birth of Impressionism (Hilaire Michel)(Pevná vazba)

A collection of essays, paintings, and personal correspondence celebrates the life and legacy of Fr d ric Bazille, an instrumental but largely unsung iImpressionist talent. The paintings of Fr d ric Bazille (1841-1870) were rediscovered after the turn of the nineteenth-century by art critics and

The Art of Kong: Skull Island (Ward Simon)(Pevná vazba)

In March 2017, the producers of 'Godzilla' transport audiences to the birthplace of one of the most powerful monster myths of all in KONG: SKULL ISLAND, from Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures. When a scientific expedition to an uncharted island awakens titanic forces of nature, a

Fundamental Principles of Radar (Rahman Habibur)(Pevná vazba)

The important and fascinating topics of radar enjoy an extensive audience in industry and government but deserve more attention in undergraduate education to better prepare graduating engineers to meet the demands of modern mankind. Radar is not only one of the major applications of electronics and

The New Oxford Book of War Poetry (Stallworthy Jon)(Pevná vazba)

There can be no area of human experience that has generated a wider range of powerful feelings than war. Jon Stallworthy's classic and celebrated anthology spans centuries of human experience of war, from Homer's Iliad, through the First and Second World Wars, the Vietnam War, and the wars fought