The Company I Keep: My Life in Beauty (Lauder Leonard A.)(Pevná vazba)

The Company I Keep: My Life in Beauty (Lauder Leonard A.)(Pevná vazba)

In his much-anticipated memoir, entitled The Company I Keep, Chairman Emeritus and former CEO of The Est e Lauder Companies Leonard A. Lauder shares the business and life lessons he learned as well as the adventures he had while helping transform the mom-and-pop business his mother founded in 1946

Helen Oxenbury: A Life in Illustration (Marcus Leonard S.)(Pevná vazba)

Beauty and the Beast (Sabuda Robert)(Pevná vazba)

True love comes to life in Robert Sabuda's classic retelling of the favourite fairytale, Beauty and the

Jasper Morrison: The Hard Life (Morrison Jasper)(Pevná vazba)

By what means did so much beauty and ingenuity appear in articles of everyday rural life in Portugal? How did the shape of these objects balance necessity and formal perfection so skillfully? This book explores the effect that generations of trial and error, individual craftsmanship, and an

The Sound of Life's Unspeakable Beauty (Schleske Martin)(Pevná vazba)

Christianity Today Book Award in Culture and the Arts (2021) 'In the final analysis, music is prayer cast into sound.' One of the greatest luthiers of our time reveals the secrets of his profession--and how each phase of handcrafting a violin can point us toward our calling, our true selves, and

Call of the Blue (Hamilton Philip)(Pevná vazba)

Watching and recording the gradual dismantling of life, beauty, and diversity in our oceans is a torturous experience for scientists. Our oceans function as earth's organs and our survival depends on their health. Yet in the last fifty years half of coral reefs have disappeared, only 10% of large

In Bloom: Creating and Living with Flowers (Ngo Ngoc Minh)(Pevná vazba)

Inspiring new ways to connect with the beauty of flowers in everyday life. Like the author's exquisite first book, Bringing Nature Home, this much-awaited follow-up title presents stunning arrangements and ideas for interiors inspired by the beauty of flowers. Ngoc Minh Ngo has recorded the work of

Leonardo Da Vinci: Self Art and Nature (Quiviger Franois)(Pevná vazba)

This incisive and illuminating biography follows the three themes that shaped the life of Leonardo da Vinci and, through him, forever changed Western art and imagination: nature, art, and self-fashioning. Nature and art helped form Leonardo. He spent his first twelve years in the Tuscan

Leonard Freed: Black in White America: 1963-1965 (Freed Leonard)(Pevná vazba)

The definitive collection of Leonard Freed's seminal and timely 1968 civil rights photo-essay, in a fresh and expanded editionIn 1962, white American photojournalist Leonard Freed was on assignment in Berlin. He photographed an African American soldier standing in front of the wall. The irony of

Poem for Every Day of the Year (Esiri Allie)(Pevná vazba)

An inspiring anthology to keep you company for every day of your

How to Keep Your Cool: An Ancient Guide to Anger Management (Seneca)(Pevná vazba)

Timeless wisdom on controlling anger in personal life and politics from the Roman Stoic philosopher and statesman SenecaIn his essay 'On Anger' (De Ira), the Roman Stoic thinker Seneca (c. 4 BC-65 AD) argues that anger is the most destructive passion: 'No plague has cost the human race more dear.'

There's a Vegan in the House - Fresh, Flexible Food to Keep Everyone Happy (DK)(Pevná vazba)

The Company (Spencer Sally)(Pevná vazba)

The Art of Sound: A Visual History for Audiophiles (Burrows Terry)(Pevná vazba)

The Gramophone Company and The Columbia Phonograph Company merged in 1931 to become EMI: the Apple of its day. Organized chronologically, this richly illustrated resource tells the incredible story of the development of sound recording throughout the acoustic era (1877-1925), the electrical era

Joan - Beauty, Rebel, Muse: The Remarkable Life of Joan Leigh Fermor (Fenwick Simon)(Pevná vazba)

The first biography of Joan Leigh Fermor, society beauty, professional photographer and

Black Beauty (Sewell Anna)(Pevná vazba)

The moving story of a handsome horse who lives a life of hardship and

Atlas of Beauty - Women of the World in 500 Portraits (Noroc Mihaela)(Pevná vazba)

Advances in Life Sciences(Pevná vazba)

Provides state-of-the-art information and highlights the current developments in life sciences. This text encompasses topics on viruses to crop plants, comprising seventeen reviews and six original articles. For the benefit of graduate and postgraduate students and researchers, a chapter on the use

Creatures of the Order (Evans Fay (Senior Commissioning Editor))(Pevná vazba)

The Beauty of Order in the Animal

In Paris - 20 Women on Life in the City of Light (Bastide Lauren)(Pevná vazba)

In the Company of Fools (Bayard Tania)(Pevná vazba)

A baby abandoned in the palace gardens leads scribe sleuth Christine de Pizan into a mystery involving murder, superstition and scandal in fourteenth-century France. Paris, 1396. Scribe Christine de Pizan is shocked when the Duke of Orleans' fools find a baby, wrapped in rags and covered in sores,

The Botanist's Sticker Anthology (DK)(Pevná vazba)

Get lost in the beauty of the natural world in this captivating collection of botanical stickers. Page after page is packed with beautiful vintage drawings of ornamental flowers, tropical ferns, and other exotic plants and fungi. Get creative Adorn your personal items with more than a thousand

A Year in the Life of Kingston Upon Thames (Jackson Joanna)(Pevná vazba)

The Sleeping Beauty (Rackham Arthur)(Pevná vazba)

The timeless tale of the spellbound princess takes on a delightful dimension in this hardcover keepsake edition. Arthur Rackham, the leading figure of the Golden Age of Illustration, envisions a fantasy world in the form of crisp black-and-white silhouettes. Six full- and three-color plates include