Soho in the Eighties (Howse Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

Soho in the Eighties (Howse Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

In the 1980s Daniel Farson published Soho in the Fifties. This memoir is a sequel from the Eighties, a decade that saw the brilliant flowering of a daily tragi-comedy enacted in pubs like the Coach and Horses or the French and in drinking clubs like the Colony Room. These were places of constant

A Fire in the Night (Swann Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

WINNER OF THE 2022 GEORGIA AUTHOR OF THE YEAR AWARD Acclaimed Southern mystery master Christopher Swann delivers 'a book that's literary fiction, a spy novel, and a relentless thriller all in one' (Lee Goldberg, New York Times bestselling author), perfect for fans of Linwood Barclay and Michael

View from the Hill - Four Seasons in a Walker's Britain (Somerville Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

Collected notes from avid walker Christopher Somerville's treks through the British countryside. In Christopher Somerville's workroom is a case of shelves that holds four hundred and fifty notebooks. Their pages are creased and stained with mud, blood, flattened insects, beer glass rings, smears

The Timeless Way of Building (Alexander Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

The theory of architecture implicit in our world today, Christopher Alexander believes, is bankrupt. More and more people are aware that something is deeply wrong. Yet the power of present-day ideas is so great that many feel uncomfortable, even afraid, to say openly that they dislike what is

Snap Music Photography Volume 1 (Matthews Neil MacKenzie)(Pevná vazba)

The first in our SNAP Music photography series. Volume I features the work of Eighties and Nineties photographer Neil Mackenzie Matthews. Having started out shooting Spandau Ballet in the early Eighties, Neil's numerous commissions from record companies and the music press saw him work with most of

Picasso and the Art of Drawing (Lloyd Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

In this generously illustrated and lively book, Christopher Lloyd sets out and interprets the lifelong achievement of Picasso (1881-1973) as a draftsman. Although there have been many publications about his drawings that have tended to focus on particular periods of his career, this stunning volume

The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm: Volume 1, Eragon (Paolini Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

Relish the incomparable imagination of Christopher Paolini in this thrilling collection of stories based in the world of Eragon and the internationally bestselling Inheritance Cycle. A wanderer and a cursed child. Spells and magic. And dragons, of course. Welcome back to the world of Alaga sia.It's

Christopher Wren: In Search of Eastern Antiquity (Hart Vaughan)(Pevná vazba)

A fresh look at the Eastern origins of Christopher Wren's architecture In this revelatory study of one of the great architects in British history, Vaughan Hart considers Christopher Wren's (1632-1723) interest in Eastern antiquity and Ottoman architecture, an interest that would animate much of

The Medieval Knight (Gravett Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

Railways (Valkoinen Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

At the beginning of the nineteenth century, the first railway was established in Great Britain, contributing to the country's dramatic social and economic revolution. Detailed plans were created of locomotives, carriages, wagons, stations, bridges, and tunnels to facilitate the manufacturing

The Nolan Variations: The Movies, Mysteries, and Marvels of Christopher Nolan (Shone Tom)(Pevná vazba)

An in-depth look at Christopher Nolan, considered to be the most profound, commercially successful director at work today, written with his full cooperation. A rare, revelatory portrait, as close as you're ever going to get to the Escher drawing that is Christopher Nolan's remarkable brain (Sam

From Sheikhs to Sultanism - Statecraft and Authority in Saudi Arabia and the UAE (Davidson Christopher M.)(Pevná vazba)

The Orpheus Plot (Swiedler Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

A rebellion in space pits one boy's past against his future in this gripping adventure from the critically acclaimed author of In the Red This out-of-this-world story about fighting for what's right, chasing your dreams, and believing in yourself is perfect for fans of Kevin Emerson, Yoon Ha Lee,

Interstellar - Beyond Time and Space: Inside Christopher Nolan's Sci-Fi Epic (Vaz Mark Cotta)(Pevná vazba)

Documents the making of Christopher Nolan's Interstellar in detail. Featuring interviews with the acclaimed director, screenwriter Jonathan Nolan, and key cast, with pictures from the set, this book also focuses on scientist Kip Thorne, whose revelatory theories about the nature of time and space

Depeche Mode: Faith & Devotion (Gittins Ian)(Pevná vazba)

Emerging from the unlikely locale of Basildon at the dawn of the Eighties, the unassuming Depeche Mode became pioneers of British electro-pop. Surviving the abrupt early departure of band founder and chief songwriter Vince Clarke, they quickly gathered a fervent cult following before powering into

Research in Economic History (Hanes Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

In this new volume of Research in Economic History, editors Christopher Hanes and Susan Wolcott bring together a cast of expert contributors to vigorously interrogate and analyze historic economics questions. The volume looks across a range of issues. Two papers address the political economy of the

The Goldbergs Cookbook (Goldberg Beverly)(Pevná vazba)

This official cookbook features totally eighties dishes from the hit TV show. Fans have been clamoring for the recipes created by television's favorite sMother, Beverly Goldberg, and The Goldbergs Cookbook delivers. Played by Wendi McLendon-Covey and based on creator and showrunner Adam F

Windows in Art (Masters Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

Windows in Art is a unique new survey of an intriguing but overlooked subject in art across the centuries. Featuring 90 works by such eminent artists as Caravaggio, Dali, Hammershoi, Hockney, Hopper, Matisse, Titian and Vermeer, the lively and informative text illuminates the role of the window in

Thomas and Beal in the MIDI (Tilghman Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

A young interracial couple escapes from Maryland to France in 1892, living first among artists in the vibrant Latin Quarter of Paris, and then beginning a new life as winemakers in the rugged countryside of the Languedoc Twenty-three years after the publication of his acclaimed novel Mason's

Eat, Drink, Nap: Bringing the House Home (Soho House)(Pevná vazba)

The quintessential style, cooking, and home interior book from Soho House, the world's leading members club. Since the first Soho House opened its doors over 25 years ago, we've learnt a bit about what works. Contemporary, global yet with something quintessentially English and homely at its heart,

Pheromone: The Insect Artwork of Christopher Marley (Marley Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

This book presents the compositions of Christopher Marley: assemblages of real insect bodies that display brilliant color and otherworldly form. The colors are entirely natural, and to render the reproductions as accurate as possible some have been reproduced with fifth-color metallic inks and

The Palace (Reich Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

In his greatest challenge yet, international spy Simon Riske must face a ring of ruthless masterminds and foil a plot with global implications as he becomes the world's most wanted man. Life is good for Rafael de Bourbon. The forty-year-old Spaniard recently married to a wealthy English beauty, and

Concorde (Orlebar Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

When commercial air services were launched in 1976, Concorde was hailed as one of the wonders of the technological world. Flying at speeds in excess of Mach 2, she was the only commercial airliner ever developed that could maintain twice the speed of sound for periods of over two hours. This is an

Peter's Railway Hits the Jackpot (Vine Christopher G. C.)(Pevná vazba)