The Machinery of Life (Goodsell David S.)(Pevná vazba)

The Machinery of Life (Goodsell David S.)(Pevná vazba)

Imagine that we had some way to look directly at the molecules in a living organism. An x-ray microscope would do the trick, or since we're dreaming, perhaps an Asimov-style nanosubmarine (unfortunately, neither is currently feasible). Think of the wonders we could witness firsthand: antibodies

Atomic Evidence: Seeing the Molecular Basis of Life (Goodsell David S.)(Pevná vazba)

Chapter 1. The Protein Data Bank.- Chapter 2. Seeing is Believing: Methods of Structure Solution.- Chapter 3. Visualizing the Invisible World of Molecules.- Chapter 4. The Twists and Turns of DNA.- Chapter 5. The Central Dogma.- Chapter 6. The Secret of Life: The Genetic Code.- Chapter 7. Evolution

The Life of Birds (Attenborough David)(Pevná vazba)

Based on the spectacular ten-part program on PBS, The Life of Birds is David Attenborough at his characteristic best: presenting the drama, beauty, and eccentricities of the natural world with unusual flair and intelligence. The renowned writer and filmmaker treks through rain forests and deserts,

Look Again - The Autobiography (Bailey David)(Pevná vazba)

The extraordinary, riotous life of iconic photographer David Bailey - from the Second World War to the Swinging Sixties, from Eighties excess to the present

Life on Earth (Attenborough David)(Pevná vazba)

A new, beautifully illustrated edition of David Attenborough's groundbreaking Life on Earth. David Attenborough's unforgettable meeting with gorillas became an iconic moment for millions of television viewers. Life on Earth, the series and accompanying book, fundamentally changed the way we view

David Attenborough (Sanchez Vegara Maria Isabel)(Pevná vazba)

New in the Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of David Attenborough, the inspiring broadcaster and

Farm Machinery, 6th Edition (Bell Brian)(Pevná vazba)

Written for students and farmers, Farm Machinery is the standard book on the current theory and practice of farm mechanization on British farms. First published in 1979, this new sixth edition incorporates much new text together with 280 new color photographs illustrating the steady flow of

A Life in Nature (Scott Peter)(Pevná vazba)

'The Patron Saint of Conservation' Sir David AttenboroughHappy the Man is a portrait of Peter Scott collected from his own conversations, articles and broadcasts including thoughts on expeditions to Lapland, Conservation and Africa, his travels in Europe and much more. Illustrated by Peter's own

Life on Air (Attenborough David)(Pevná vazba)

David Attenborough is one of the most influential and admired figures in English television. This book covers his work since 2009. It shows his passion for the natural world and his lifelong quest to understand

The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life (Brooks David)(Pevná vazba)

A thought-provoking exploration of the four major commitments in life that fundamentally shape our identities--from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Road to Character. Most of us, over the course of our lives, will make four big commitments: to a spouse and family, to a vocation, to

The Illustrated Walden: Or, Life in the Woods (Thoreau Henry David)(Pevná vazba)

A beautiful illustrated edition of Thoreau's classic treatise on man and nature. 'Our life is frittered away by detail. . . . Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!' Henry David Thoreau built his small cabin on the shore of Walden Pond in 1845. For the next two years, he lived there as simply as

Tokyo Redux (Peace David)(Pevná vazba)

A thrilling postmodern noir about the real-life disappearance, in 1949, of one of Japan's most powerful figures, and the three men who try--and fail--to crack the case. Tokyo, July 1949. The president of the National Railways of Japan vanishes. As American and Japanese investigators scrambled for

Francois Catroux (Netto David)(Pevná vazba)

This first volume on Fran ois Catroux is a comprehensive consideration of the work and life of an international master of interior design. Fran ois Catroux is an innovator and explorer in interior design, who has always been a master of contemporary style. From his early days as a design prodigy,

Behind the Lens: My Life (Suchet David)(Pevná vazba)

Daily Mail Showbiz Memoir of the Year'A beautiful book' Chris Evans 'Terrifically entertaining' Mail on Sunday 'An arresting photographic voyage through the life and loves of this enigmatic English star' S magazine 'Though not a conventional autobiography, we learn what makes the national treasure

More Than I Love My Life (Grossman David)(Pevná vazba)

From the internationally best-selling author, a remarkable novel of suffering, love, and healing: the story of three generations of women and a secret that needs to be told More Than I Love My Life is the story of three strong women: Vera, age ninety; her daughter, Nina; and her granddaughter,

David Hockney: Drawing from Life (Hockney David)(Pevná vazba)

Celebrating more than 60 years of intimate portraiture by David HockneyPublished to accompany a major international exhibition, David Hockney: Drawing from Life features Hockney's drawings from the 1950s to the present day, and focuses on his depictions of himself and a small group of sitters close

Endurance: Winning Lifes Majors the Phil Mickelson Way (Magee David)(Pevná vazba)

ENDURANCE Winning Life's Majors the Phil Mickelson Way For the first twelve years of his career, Phil Mickelson was one of the world's most skilled, successful, and beloved professional golfers. He also spent most of that period under the cloud of a different title--''The best golfer never to win a

The World of Ornament (Batterham David)(Pevná vazba)

Walking (Thoreau Henry David)(Pevná vazba)

This summation of his life's work, published posthumously in 1862, became a seminal influence in the modern environmental movement and is no less relevant today than 150 years ago. 'Above all, we cannot afford not to live in the present,' he wrote. He extolled walking as a delightful and necessary

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

Exhale: Hope, Healing, and a Life in Transplant (Weill MD David)(Pevná vazba)

Exhale is the riveting memoir of a top transplant doctor who rode the emotional rollercoaster of saving and losing lives--until it was time to step back and reassess his own life. A young father with a rare form of lung cancer who has been turned down for a transplant by several hospitals. A kid

Barack Before Obama: Life Before the Presidency (Katz David)(Pevná vazba)

A personal, intimate, photographic celebration of President Barack Obama in the years prior to his presidency, from friend and former aide David KatzFrom 2004 to 2008, David Katz worked alongside then senate-hopeful Barack Obama as a personal aide, an unofficial documentarian, and a friend. During

The Art of Jose Gonzalez (Roach David)(Pevná vazba)

My House Plant Changed My Life - Green Wellbeing for the Great Indoors (Domoney David)(Pevná vazba)