The Duke: 100 Chapters in the Life of Prince Philip (Lloyd Ian)(Pevná vazba)

The Duke: 100 Chapters in the Life of Prince Philip (Lloyd Ian)(Pevná vazba)

The Archbishop of Canterbury called him 'bloody rude;' George VI's private secretary thought him 'rough, ill-tempered and uneducated;' courtiers feared he was 'a foreign interloper out for the goodies;' daughter-in-law Sarah Ferguson found him 'very frightening;' and the Queen Mother labeled him

Philip, Prince of Greece: The Duke of Edinburgh's Early Life and the Greek Succession (Lagos Constantinos)(Pevná vazba)

Many books have been written about the late Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, yet there always seem to be corners of his long life that have remained unexplored. In this long look back into his early years, Constantinos Lagos and John Carr uncover hitherto unknown aspects of Philip's life as a

Knížka The History Press Ltd The Queen, Ian Lloyd

Kniha z kolekce The History Press Ltd. Na základě rozhovorů s příbuznými, přáteli a dvořany královny Alžběty II. autor provede čtenáře sedmi generacemi královské rodiny

Prince Philip Revealed : A Man of His Century 1921-2021 - Ingrid Sewardová, Rebecca Newbergerová Goldsteinová

For more than 70 years until his death on 9 April 2021, Prince Philip was the Queen's constant companion and support, but his vital role in the monarchy too often went largely unnoticed. Now, in Ingrid Seward's superb new biography of the Duke of Edinburgh, we get the chance to read the full story

Story of Life in 101/2 Chapters (Taylor Marianne)(Pevná vazba)

An exploration of the key aspects of life on Earth - now and in the future - through the study of 10 and a half

'I can't imagine anything worse' - A salute to Prince Philip (in his own words) (Orange Hippo!)(Pevná vazba)

Prince Philip was a man of many, many words. For almost eighty years since he first entered the public's eye, Prince Philip had been telling the world exactly what he thought of it.Over the years, Prince Philip's quips and wisecracks have been labelled as shocking and even outrageous, but at the

The Life of the Buddha (Sanche Heather)(Pevná vazba)

'In the full bloom of spring, in a beautiful garden, in a place called Lumbini, a prince was born.' So begins the extraordinary story of the life of Siddhartha Gautama, the prince who would become the enlightened Buddha, the awakened one. This classic tale follows Prince Siddhartha's journey of

Cooperman! the Life of Tommy Cooper (Carroll Ian)(Pevná vazba)

The Art of Electronics: The X Chapters (Horowitz Paul)(Pevná vazba)

The Art of Electronics: The x-Chapters expands on topics introduced in the best-selling third edition of The Art of Electronics, completing the broad discussions begun in the latter. In addition to covering more advanced materials relevant to its companion, The x-Chapters also includes extensive

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

Penguin Crush (Worboys Ian)(Pevná vazba)

Penguin Crush tells the story of life near the North Pole, from looking at the smallest creature in the sea, plankton, to a mighty polar bear hunting on the ice. A penguin who is on holiday from the South Pole and an Eskimo get caught up in the story and the Crush

Spare (anglicky) - Princ Harry

It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother's coffin as the world watched in sorrow - and horror. As Diana, Princess of Wales, was laid to rest, billions wondered what the princes must be thinking and feeling - and how

A Year in the Life of Ancient Greece: The Real Lives of the People Who Lived There (Matyszak Philip)(Pevná vazba)

Spend a year in the company of the ancient Greeks during a historic and triumphant Olympic year, and experience the drama and excitement that swept through the city-states as they put aside their political differences to prepare for victory in Olympia. The year is 248 BC, the year of the 133rd

Frog Crush (Worboys Ian)(Pevná vazba)

Frog Crush presents a scene from life in the African savannah and it follows the short journey of five animals in the midday sun, while they are trying to find something juicy and tasty to eat. The book opens with the sight of a Frog singing on a lily pad and who is feeling particularly hungry. An

Dune: The Duke of Caladan (Herbert Brian)(Pevná vazba)

A legend begins in Dune: Duke of Caladan, first in The Caladan Trilogy by New York Times bestselling authors Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson. Leto Atreides, Duke of Caladan and father of the Muad'Dib. While all know of his fall and the rise of his son, little is known about the quiet ruler of

Rabbit's Blues: The Life and Music of Johnny Hodges (Chapman Con)(Pevná vazba)

In his eulogy of saxophonist Johnny Hodges (1907-70), Duke Ellington ended with the words, 'Never the world's most highly animated showman or greatest stage personality, but a tone so beautiful it sometimes brought tears to the eyes--this was Johnny Hodges. This is Johnny Hodges.' Hodges'

Bait: The Battle of Kham Duc (McLeroy James)(Pevná vazba)

An account of the battle of Kham Duc, one of the least known and most misunderstood battles in the American Phase of the Second Indochina War (1959 to 1975).The strategic potential of the three-day attack of two NVA regiments on Kham Duc, a remote and isolated Army Special Forces camp, on the eve

The Elder Sons of George III: Kings, Princes, and a Grand Old Duke (Curzon Catherine)(Pevná vazba)

Using original letters, diaries and newspapers, the royal family and the insular world of the Georgian court are brought vividly back to life.For nearly 60 years, King George III reigned over a tumultuous kingdom. His health and realm were in turmoil, while family life held challenges of its own

(Very) Short History of Life On Earth - 4.6 Billion Years in 12 Chapters (Gee Henry)(Pevná vazba)

4.6 billion years of the story of life on Earth, in 52,000 words. Brief, brilliant and entirely

Cornwall in the Age of Rebellion, 1490-1660 (Payton Philip)(Pevná vazba)

Prince Caspian (Lewis C. S.)(Pevná vazba)

A beautiful hardback edition of Prince Caspian, book four in the classic fantasy series, The Chronicles of Narnia. This edition is complete with cover and colour interior art by the original illustrator, Pauline

Wicked Wit of Prince Philip (Dolby Karen)(Pevná vazba)

Performing Process (Meehan Emma)(Pevná vazba)

The chapters in this collection examine the methods, politics and philosophy of sharing choreographic process, aiming to uncover theoretical repercussions of and the implications for forms of knowledge, the appreciation of dance, education and artistic

The Rule of St. Benedict: An Introduction to the Contemplative Life (Freeman Philip)(Pevná vazba)

A timeless source of wisdom for people looking to lead a life of simplicity, purpose, and serenityThe Rule of St. Benedict has governed monastic communities for centuries, but it is far more than a standard religious text. The Rule is, above all, a handbook for living a deliberate life--no matter