The First Drawing (Gerstein Mordicai)(Pevná vazba)

The First Drawing (Gerstein Mordicai)(Pevná vazba)

Imagine you were born before the invention of drawing, more than thirty thousand years ago.You would live with your whole family in a cave and see woolly mammoths walk by You might even see images of animals hidden in the shapes of clouds and rocks.You would want to share these pictures with your

The Man Who Walked Between the Towers (Gerstein Mordicai)(Paperback)

The story of a daring tightrope walk between skyscrapers, as seen in Robert Zemeckis' The Walk, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt. In 1974, French aerialist Philippe Petit threw a tightrope between the two towers of the World Trade Center and spent an hour walking, dancing, and performing high-wire

Drawing for the Artist (Simblet Sarah)(Pevná vazba)

Hezbollah - Mobilisation and Power (Daher Aurelie)(Pevná vazba)

Drawing on first-hand interviews with rank and file members of Hezbollah, the author illuminates the inner workings of this Islamist terrorist

The Biology of Moult in Birds (Jenni Lukas)(Pevná vazba)

The first comprehensive review of all aspects of the biology of moult, drawing information from across the literature and in all birds, from penguins to passerines. Feathers are amazing structures. All birds need to renew their feathers periodically, in a process called moult. Because feathers can

Drawing School: Fundamentals for the Beginner: A Comprehensive Drawing Course (Dowdalls Jim)(Pevná vazba)

Structured like a traditional drawing class, Drawing School: Fundamentals for the Beginner covers the concepts all serious beginning artists need in order to master basic drawing skills, including form, space, depth, proportion, composition, perspective, and more. To start the exploration,

American Fried Rice: The Art of Mu Pan (Pan Mu)(Pevná vazba)

The first monograph showcasing the visceral, exciting, and chaotic paintings of Mu Pan Drawing inspiration from nature, Japanese Kaiju films, samurai iconography, and mythology, Taiwanese-born and Brooklyn-based artist Mu Pan invites viewers to examine their own nature as they look upon the

Beyond 9/11: Homeland Security for the Twenty-First Century (Lawson Chappell)(Pevná vazba)

Drawing two decades of government efforts to 'secure the homeland,' experts offer crucial strategic lessons and detailed recommendations for homeland security.For Americans, the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, crystallized the notion of homeland security. But what does it mean to 'secure

Keith Haring: The Boy Who Just Kept Drawing (Haring Kay)(Pevná vazba)

R. Crumb: The Complete Record Cover Collection (Crumb R.)(Pevná vazba)

Robert Crumb first began drawing record covers in 1968 when Janis Joplin, a fellow Haight Ashbury denizen, asked him to provide a cover for her album Cheap Thrills. It was an invitation the budding artist couldn't resist, especially since he had been fascinated with record covers-particularly for

Six Drawing Lessons (Kentridge William)(Pevná vazba)

Drawing and Painting (Wedberg Christina)(Pevná vazba)

Dare to Sketch: A Guide to Drawing on the Go (Scheinberger Felix)(Pevná vazba)

An inspirational, instructional, and visually stimulating guide to sketching and drawing. Dare to Sketch is filled with practical tips about which materials to use, a variety of subject matter ranging from easy to more challenging, and wisdom about overcoming creative blocks and fear of making

Icons and Identities (Bentley Tanya)(Pevná vazba)

Drawing on the outstanding collection of the National Portrait Gallery, this volume celebrates the variety and complexity of portraitureThe National Portrait Gallery holds the world's most extensive collection of portraits: a museum of people, a gallery of stories and ideas, and a home of artistic

Draw: A Graphic Guide to Life Drawing (Hedderman David)(Pevná vazba)

In a series of simple but beautifully illustrated steps, and with a focus on drawing the human form, our expert author describes and demonstrates all the essentials and more. You will discover how to PLAN your studies and plot your equipment; how to observe and understand proportion, and MAKE your

Successful Drawing (Loomis Andrew)(Pevná vazba)

Covering the fundamentals of proportion, perspective and pattern - through scale and light, to the mastery of construction, character and consistency - Andrew Loomis outlines the basic rules of successful

Circle of Socrates - Readings in the First-Generation Socratics(Pevná vazba)

Aramaic: A History of the First World Language (Gzella Holger)(Pevná vazba)

Get Into: Drawing (Rochester Kate)(Pevná vazba)

It's time to get into drawing - soon there'll be oodles of

Fashion Animals (Katcher Joshua)(Pevná vazba)

This important book explores animal exploitation in the fashion industry. Drawing on a fascinating array of historical fashion images, the author argues that there is a hidden history of global impact on animals and the environment by the fashion world, from extinction to large-scale industrial

Chernobyl: A Stalkers' Guide (Richter Darmon)(Pevná vazba)

Drawing on unprecedented access to the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone--including insights gained while working as a tour guide and during an illegal 'stalker' hike--Darmon Richter creates an entirely new portrait of Chernobyl's forgotten ghost towns, monuments and moreSince the first atomic bomb was

The World of the Crusades (Tyerman Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

A lively reimagining of how the distant medieval world of war functioned, drawing on the objects used and made by crusaders Throughout the Middle Ages crusading was justified by religious ideology, but the resulting military campaigns were fueled by concrete objectives: land, resources, power,

My First Farm(Pevná vazba)

Architecture Through Drawing (Hobhouse Niall)(Pevná vazba)

Architecture Through Drawing examines architectural drawings as objects which encapsulate complex spatial and cultural