The Life of Alfred Wallis (Russon Molly)(Pevná vazba)

The Life of Alfred Wallis (Russon Molly)(Pevná vazba)

An illustrated exploration of the life of British folk artist Alfred Wallis. This is the story of Cornish fisherman-turned-artist Alfred Wallis, whose paintings of boats from his past inspired the future of British modern art. Inspired by Wallis's crudely written letters to his friend and art

Alfred Wallis (British Artists) (Gale Matthew)(Paperback / softback)

Alfred Wallis spent most of his life in the Cornish ports of Newlyn, Penzance and St Ives, and went to sea as a young man. His main occupation was as a dealer in marine supplies and he was in his seventies before he took up painting 'for company'. He sold his works for a few pence, and died in

The Milly-Molly-Mandy Storybook (Brisley Joyce Lankester)(Pevná vazba)

Milly-Molly-Mandy lives in a tiny village in the heart of the countryside, where life is full of everyday adventures. Whether she is minding the village shop or going blackberry picking, you're sure to have fun when Milly-Molly-Mandy is around! The stories of Milly-Molly-Mandy and her friends have

The Nobel Prize: The Story of Alfred Nobel and the Most Famous Prize in the World (Worek Michael)(Pevná vazba)

'I would like . . . to help dreamers, they find it hard to get on in life.' -- Alfred Nobel Alfred Nobel, born in Sweden in 1833, was a brilliant inventor and businessman. Although he held more than 300 patents when he died in 1896, he earned his extensive fortune and worldwide fame through his

Molly on the Range: Recipes and Stories from an Unlikely Life on a Farm: A Cookbook (Yeh Molly)(Pevná vazba)

Star of Food Network's Girl Meets Farm, and winner of the Judges' Choice IACP Cookbook Award, Molly Yeh explores home and family and celebrates her Jewish and Chinese heritage and her current Midwestern farm life in this cookbook featuring more than 120 recipes.In 2013, food blogger and classical

That Woman - The Life of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor (Sebba Anne)(Paperback / softback)

Bestselling biography of the enduringly fascinating Wallis

Living Sunlight: How Plants Bring the Earth to Life (Bang Molly)(Pevná vazba)

Septuagint (Rahlfs Alfred)(Pevná vazba)

Since its publication in 1935, the Alfred Rahlfs edition of the Septuagint has been the foundation for Septuagint research around the world and an indispensable tool for theological and philological studies. Robert Hanhart's improved and updated edition, which was published in 2006, contains the

The Lady from Arezzo (Brendel Alfred)(Pevná vazba)

The title of this collection of essays refers to a tailor's mannequin that Alfred Brendel spotted in a shop window in Arezzo, a small Tuscan town. Who is this strange lady? And why is she carrying an egg on her head? What is she looking at? The mannequin was purchased and now graces a room in the

Alfred the Great: Asser's Life of King Alfred and Other Contemporary Sources (Anonymous)(Paperback)

This comprehensive collection includes Asser's Life of Alfred, extracts from The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, and Alfred's own writings, laws, and will. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles,

Heiress - The untold story of Pride & Prejudice's Miss Anne de Bourgh (Greeley Molly)(Pevná vazba)

A beautifully written LGBTQ+ reimagining of the life of one of Pride & Prejudice's most underdeveloped characters, Miss Anne de Bourgh, The Heiress is an extraordinary tale of self-discovery and liberation set in Jane Austen's beloved

The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock: An Anatomy of the Master of Suspense (White Edward)(Pevná vazba)

In The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock, Edward White explores the Hitchcock phenomenon--what defines it, how it was invented, what it reveals about the man at its core, and how its legacy continues to shape our cultural world.The book's twelve chapters illuminate different aspects of Hitchcock's

Edward the Elder: King of the Anglo-Saxons, Forgotten Son of Alfred (Key Michael John)(Pevná vazba)

Edward the Elder succeeded his father Alfred the Great to the kingdom of Wessex, but was largely overlooked by his contemporaries (at least in terms of the historical record) and to a greater or lesser extent by later historians. He is the forgotten son of Alfred. Edward deserves to be recognised

Let's Talk About the Birds and the Bees - Starting conversations about the facts of life (From how babies are made to puberty and healthy relationships) (Potter Molly)(Pevná vazba)

Henry Wallis (1830-1916): From Pre-Raphaelite Painter to Collector/Connoisseur (Lanigan Dennis T.)(Pevná vazba)

- The first comprehensive study of Henry Wallis, celebrated Pre-Raphaelite painter and art collector/connoisseur- Includes an extensive catalogue raisonn of Wallis's work- Contains numerous unpublished letters, to and from members of the Pre-Raphaelite circle: William Holman Hunt, Frederic George

Math Makers: The Lives and Works of 50 Famous Mathematicians (Posamentier Alfred S.)(Pevná vazba)

The Complete I Ching -- 10th Anniversary Edition: The Definitive Translation by Taoist Master Alfred Huang (Huang Taoist Master Alfred)(Pevná vazba)

A revised edition of the definitive translation of the world's most important book of divination - The first English translation from within the tradition by a Chinese Taoist Master - Includes translations of the Ten Wings--the commentaries by Confucius essential to the I Ching's insights

Sites of Exposure: Art, Politics, and the Nature of Experience (Russon John)(Paperback)

John Russon draws from a broad range of art and literature to show how philosophy speaks to the most basic and important questions in our everyday lives. In Sites of Exposure, Russon grapples with how personal experiences such as growing up and confronting death combine with broader issues such as

The Life of King Alfred (Giles J. a.)(Paperback)

This is a biography of the medieval Anglo-Saxon King Alfred, part of a dynasty that maintained control over England until the Norman Conquest led by William the Conqueror hundreds of years later during the 11th

The School of Life Dictionary (The School of Life)(Pevná vazba)

The School of Life's dictionary of emotional intelligence, offering the vocabulary required to understand ourselves, others and the world around us. A dictionary is a guide to a language. This dictionary is for the distinctive language that The School of Life 'speaks' that of emotions. It is an

Everything Under the Sun - a curious question for every day of the year (Oldfield Molly)(Pevná vazba)

Before Wallis: Edward VIII's Other Women (Trethewey Rachel)(Pevná vazba)

Wallis Simpson was the woman who stole the king's heart and rocked the monarchy - but she was not Edward VIII's first or only love.This book is about the women he adored before Wallis dominated his life. There was Rosemary Leveson Gower, the girl he wanted to marry and who would have made the

Bosie - The Tragic Life of Lord Alfred Douglas (Murray Douglas)(Paperback / softback)

The definitive biography of Lord Alfred Douglas, the lover of Oscar Wilde and 'the other man' in the renowned scandal, by the acclaimed author of The Strange Death of Europe and The Madness of Crowds. With a new Foreword and revised

Tennyson Poems (Tennyson Alfred Lord)(Pevná vazba)

This collection includes, of course, such celebrated poems as 'The Lady of Shalott' and 'The Charge of the Light Brigade.' Finally, there are many of the short lyrical poems, such as 'Come into the Garden, Maud' and 'Break, Break, Break,' for which he is justly