River Planet: Rivers from Deep Time to the Modern Crisis (Gibling Martin)(Pevná vazba)

Rivers: A Visual History from River to Sea (Goes Peter)(Pevná vazba)

This breathtaking journey along the most important rivers in the world takes us from the Nile to the Amazon, the Mekong Delta to the Mississippi, the Murray to the Waikato. Our seas and rivers tell a compelling story about our planet. Through tracking the life source of people, animals and the

Deep River (Marlantes Karl (Author))(Pevná vazba)

A stunningly expansive family saga of anguish, reinvention and courage from the bestselling author of

River Fly-Fishing:the Comprehensive Guide (Lapsley Peter)(Pevná vazba)

A guide to river fly-fishing for trout and grayling in the rivers of the UK. It includes topics such as: the history of river fly-fishing; the types and natures of the streams and rivers in which trout, sea trout and grayling are found; the behaviour of the fish and of the creatures they eat;

Travel by Colour (Lonely Planet)(Pevná vazba)

From the bright blue hues of Jodhpur, Rajasthan's medieval metropolis, to the deep purples of Provence's lavender fields, discover the world through a stunning collection of photographs with the first and only travel guide by colour

Reporting Coronavirus - Personal Reflections on a Global Crisis from ITV News Journalists(Pevná vazba)

A compelling set of essays that paints a picture of the most remarkable period in modern times - when the coronavirus put the UK into lockdown and swept around the

French Poetry - From Medieval to Modern Times(Pevná vazba)

From the troubadours of the Middle Ages to the titans of modern poetry, from Rabelais and Ronsard to Jacques Reda and Yves Bonnefoy, French Poetry offers English-speaking readers a one-volume introduction to a rich and varied

Post Corona: From Crisis to Opportunity (Galloway Scott)(Pevná vazba)

New York Times bestseller! 'Few are better positioned to illuminate the vagaries of this transformation than Galloway, a tech entrepreneur, author and professor at New York University's Stern School. In brisk prose and catchy illustrations, he vividly demonstrates how the largest technology

The Clyde: Mapping the River (Moore John)(Pevná vazba)

The Clyde is arguably the most evocative of Scottish rivers. Its mention conjures up a variety of images of power, productivity and pleasure from its 'bonnie banks' through the orchards of south Lanarkshire to its association with shipbuilding and trade and the holiday memories of thousands who

Wild About Twickenham - From Rugby to the River (Wilson Andrew)(Pevná vazba)

100 Things to Know About Saving the Planet (Martin Jerome)(Pevná vazba)

How could plastic-eating bacteria help reduce waste? Can a river be given human rights? Could we generate all the power we need from the sun and the wind? How do woolly sweaters help penguins in peril? Would building a giant sunshade in space stop the world from overheating? Find the answers to

The Distance Cure: A History of Teletherapy (Zeavin Hannah)(Pevná vazba)

Psychotherapy across distance and time, from Freud's treatments by mail to crisis hotlines, radio call-ins, chatbots, and Zoom sessions. Therapy has long understood itself as taking place in a room, with two (or more) people engaged in person-to-person conversation. And yet, starting with Freud's

Modern Body Armour (Brayley Martin)(Pevná vazba)

Modern Body Armour traces the development of individual ballistic protection from the multi-layer silk garments and metal plates used during World War One and through to the Korean War and Vietnam, to the state-of-the-art amour currently used in Iraq and Afghanistan. Contents include the Chemico

A River (Martin Marc)(Pevná vazba)

There's a river outside my window. Where will it take me? So begins the imaginary journey of a child inspired by the view outside her bedroom window: a vast river winding through a towering city. A small boat with a single white sail floats down the river and takes her from factories to farmlands,

Proofs from the Book (Aigner Martin)(Pevná vazba)

Karl Blossfeldt: Variations (Blossfeldt Karl)(Pevná vazba)

How Karl Blossfeldt's plant photographs were disseminated in the popular media of the time, from pattern books to magazine spreadsIn the 1890s, the Berlin artist, sculptor and teacher Karl Blossfeldt (1865-1932) started to photograph plants, seeds and other illustrative material from nature for the

Our World in Crisis: Immigration (Martin Claudia)(Pevná vazba)

Comprehensive explorations of major issues affecting the global

Our World in Crisis: Terrorism (Martin Claudia)(Pevná vazba)

Comprehensive explorations of major issues affecting the global

Geopolitics for the End Time - From the Pandemic to the Climate Crisis (Macaes Bruno)(Pevná vazba)

*A NEW STATESMAN BEST BOOK OF 2021*’GRIPPING, TERRIFYING AND REVEALING IN EQUAL MEASURES.’ – Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads: A New History of the World’PERCEPTIVE.’ – The EconomistA sharp vision of our changing world order as Covid and climate breakdown usher in a new

Epoca: The River of Sand (Bryant Kobe)(Pevná vazba)

The next book in the #1 New York Times best-selling Epoca series from Kobe Bryant and Ivy Claire. As Pretia, the Princess of Epoca, prepares to return to Ecrof, the elite magical sports academy, she is focused on the most important part of her upcoming year: the Junior Epic Games. She knows that

The Transatlantic Reconsidered: The Atlantic World in Crisis (Lerg Charlotte A.)(Pevná vazba)

The Atlantic community seems to be in crisis and it is time to critically rethink past narratives and traditional frameworks of transatlantic relations. Exploring the historiography and legacies of the Atlantic World, contributors open up new, transnational, and global perspectives, helping us to

Vogue: Postcards from Home: Creativity in a Time of Crisis (The Editors of Vogue)(Pevná vazba)

Vogue gathers a stylish collection of at-home, intimate portraits photographed by today's fashion icons, designers, models, and artists, each documenting their creative lives under lockdown. Postcards from Home: Creativity in a Time of Crisis is a beautiful and unforgettable collection of

Cities and crisis (Konvitz Josef W.)(Pevná vazba)

Cities have been missing from analyses of the global economic crisis and debates about how to generate a sustainable recovery. Cities and crisis provides a fresh assessment of what has changed since 1990 and what has not, of policy assumptions about urban economies, and of lessons of experience. A

Snow & Rose (Martin Emily Winfield)(Pevná vazba)

A fairy-tale reimagining of Snow White and Rose Red from the New York Times bestselling author-illustrator Emily Winfield Martin. Filled with stunning illustrations. 'Emily Winfield Martin -- reimagine[s] Brothers Grimm fairy tales, treating delight, with a few grisly bits folded in, as its own

In Cold Blood (Capote Truman)(Pevná vazba)

Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time From the Modern Library's new set of beautifully repackaged hardcover classics by Truman Capote--also available are Breakfast at Tiffany's and Other Voices, Other Rooms (in one volume), Portraits and Observations,