Selected Works of Abdullah the Cossack (Naqvi H. M.)(Pevná vazba)

Selected Works of Abdullah the Cossack (Naqvi H. M.)(Pevná vazba)

From the DSC award-winning author of Home Boy comes the exuberantly told, fresh tale of one gloriously unaccomplished man, his impending death, and the history and life of his bustling, shape-shifting city,

Samuel Johnson: Selected Works (Johnson Samuel)(Pevná vazba)

An anthology of the essential and enduring works of Samuel Johnson Samuel Johnson was eighteenth-century Britain's preeminent man of letters--moral and literary critic, biographer, lexicographer, and poet--and his influence endures to this day. This anthology, designed to make Johnson's essential

Greek Mathematical Works (Thomas Ivor)(Pevná vazba)

The wonderful achievement of Greek mathematics is here illustrated in two volumes of selected mathematical works. Volume I (Loeb Classical Library no. 335) contains: The divisions of mathematics; mathematics in Greek education; calculation; arithmetical notation and operations, including square

Greek Mathematical Works (Thomas Ivor)(Pevná vazba)

The wonderful achievement of Greek mathematics is here illustrated in two volumes of selected mathematical works. Volume I contains: The divisions of mathematics; mathematics in Greek education; calculation; arithmetical notation and operations, including square root and cube root; Pythagorean

To the Mountains: My Life in Jihad, from Algeria to Afghanistan (Anas Abdullah)(Pevná vazba)

The Algerian Islamist Abdullah Anas, 'perhaps the greatest warrior of the Afghan Arabs', fought the Soviet Union for a decade. As one of the earliest Arabs to join the Afghan jihad, he counted as brothers-in-arms the future icons of Al-Qaeda's global war, from Abdullah Azzam to Osama bin Laden to

Selected Works of H. G. Wells (Wells H. G.)(Paperback)

Three captivating novels from a pioneer in the genre of science fiction: The Time Machine, The Invisible Man, and The War in the Air. The stories of H. G. Wells have engrossed readers for more than a century by incorporating fantastic, otherworldly elements into the lives of ordinary people

The Yellow Wall-Paper and Selected Writings (Perkins Gilman Charlotte)(Pevná vazba)

A collection of the groundbreaking feminist writer's most famous works, with a thought-provoking introduction by bestselling author Kate Bolick. A Penguin Vitae Edition Wonderfully sardonic and slyly humorous, the writings of landmark American feminist and socialist thinker Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Selected Works of Shing-Tung Yau 1971-1991: Volume 1 - Metric Geometry and Minimal Submanifolds(Pevná vazba)

Selected Works of Ellis Kolchin with Commentary (Kolchin E.R.)(Pevná vazba)

The work of Joseph Fels Ritt and Ellis Kolchin in differential algebra paved the way for exciting new applications in constructive symbolic computation, differential Galois theory, the model theory of fields, and Diophantine geometry. This book assembles Kolchin's mathematical

Destroyer Cossack: Detailed in the Original Builders' Plans (Roberts John)(Pevná vazba)

The technical details of British warships were recorded in a set of plans produced by the builders on completion of every ship. Known as the 'as fitted' general arrangements, these drawings represented the exact appearance and fitting of the ship as it entered service. Intended to provide a

John Wyclif: Selected Latin Works in Translation (Penn Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

John Wyclif (d. 1384) was among the leading schoolmen of fourteenth-century Europe. He was an outspoken controversialist, critic of the church and, in his last days at Oxford, the author of the greatest heresy England had ever seen. Throughout his academic career, Wyclif produced a vast number of

Icarus: The Life and Death of the Abraaj Group (Brivati Brian)(Pevná vazba)

Arif Naqvi and his Dubai-based Abraaj Group were pioneers of private sector impact investment in emerging markets. Impact investing was a simple idea: private money is invested to build resilient economies in places as diverse as Ghana, Mexico, Pakistan, Nigeria, India, Kenya and the Middle East to

Collective Efficacy: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on International Leadership (Normore Anthony H.)(Pevná vazba)

Drawing from the works of renowned psychologist, Albert Bandura, an interdisciplinary and international group of collaborative and well-respected scholars demonstrate the positive impact of collective efficacy on an international scale. Bandura stated that 'A group's attainments are the product not

Selected Stories - Howard P. Lovecraft

This selection of works showcases the best-known, most chilling stories of H. P. Lovecraft, including Dagon, The Call of Cthulhu, The Thing on the Doorstep and Herbert West - Reanimator. They feature such deadly horrors as terrifying sea-creatures, menaces from outer space, evil-worshipping cults

Bruegel. The Complete Works - Jürgen Müller, Thomas Schauerte

Discover the complete works of Pieter Bruegel the Elder, the most significant artist of Flemish Renaissance painting. This XL monograph gathers all 40 paintings, 65 drawings, and 89 engravings—each piece a unique witness to both the religious mores and the close-knit folk culture of Bruegel’s

Norman Foster: Works 6 (Jenkins David)(Pevná vazba)

The sixth volume in a monumental survey of the works of Norman Foster focuses on the years 1996 2009 and projects towards an exciting future of continued architectural excellence. Winner of the Pritzker Prize and the Praemium Imperiale, Norman Foster is one of the most innovative and

H. P. Lovecraft: Tales (Loa #155) (Lovecraft H. P.)(Pevná vazba)

An extensive collection of H.P. Lovecraft's greatest works of horror and dread, from his early stories to his major classics like 'The Call of Cthulhu,' 'The Shadow Over Innsmouth,' and At the Mountains of Madness In this Library of America volume, the best-selling novelist Peter Straub brings

Therigatha: Selected Poems of the First Buddhist Women (Hallisey Charles)(Pevná vazba)

Complete Works of Voltaire 74A - Oeuvres de 1772 (I) (Voltaire)(Pevná vazba)

Part of the complete works of the French philosopher, historian and social reformer, Voltaire. Contains his last philosophical story, 'Le Taureau blanc', and other works designed to shape his image after his death. For students and scholars of the 18th-century

Stephen Shore: Selected Works, 1973-1981 (Shore Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

Stephen Shore's Uncommon Places is indisputably a canonic body of work--a touchstone for those interested in photography and the American landscape. Remarkably, despite having been the focus of numerous shows and books, including the eponymous 1982 Aperture classic (expanded and reissued several

J.M. Synge: Nature, Politics, Modernism (Hewitt Sean)(Pevná vazba)

This book is a complete re-assessment of the works of J.M. Synge, one of Ireland's major playwrights. The book offers the first complete consideration of all of Synge's major plays and prose works in nearly 30 years, drawing on extensive archival research to offer innovative new readings. Much work

Building Free Life: Dialogues with calan (International Initiative International)(Pevná vazba)

From his jail cell, Abdullah calan has penned daringly innovative works that give profuse evidence of his position as one of the most significant thinkers of our day. His prison writings have mobilized tens of thousands of people and inspired a revolution in the making in Rojava, northern Syria,

Ben Nicholson: Writings and Ideas (Beard Lee)(Pevná vazba)

Featuring reproductions of key works and selected letters, Ben Nicholson: Writings and Ideas is an invaluable resource to all those interested in the work of this key British artist and the period in which he

Turner: His Life & Works In 500 Images (Robinson Michael)(Pevná vazba)

An in-depth and fascinating exploration of the life and works of the painter