The Silk Roads: A New History of the World - Illustrated Edition (Frankopan Peter)(Pevná vazba)

The Silk Roads: A New History of the World - Illustrated Edition (Frankopan Peter)(Pevná vazba)

Set your sails east with this stunningly original new history of the world. Peter Frankopan explores the connections made by people, trade, disease, war, religion, adventure, science and technology in this extraordinary book about how the east married the west with a remarkable voyage at its heart

Silk Roads - The Extraordinary History that created your World - Illustrated Edition (Frankopan Peter)(Paperback / softback)

Set your sails east with this stunningly original new history of the world. Peter Frankopan, number one bestselling author and historian explores the connections made by people, trade, disease, war, religion, adventure, science and technology in this extraordinary book about how the east married

Silk Roads - A New History of the World (Frankopan Peter)(Pevná vazba)

New Silk Roads - The Present and Future of the World (Frankopan Peter)(Pevná vazba)

Silk Roads - A New History of the World (Frankopan Peter)(Paperback / softback)

The sun is setting on the Western world. Slowly but surely, the direction in which the world spins has reversed: where for the last five centuries the globe turned westwards on its axis, it now turns to the east. For centuries, fame and fortune was to be found in the west in the New World of the

The Silk Roads: A New History of the World (Frankopan Peter)(Paperback)

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - Far more than a history of the Silk Roads, this book is truly a revelatory new history of the world, promising to destabilize notions of where we come from and where we are headed next. 'A rare book that makes you question your assumptions about the world.' --The Wall

New Silk Roads - The Present and Future of the World (Frankopan Peter)(Paperback / softback)

A brand new book from the Sunday Times and internationally bestselling author of The Silk Roads | 'Masterly mapping out of a new world order' – Evening Standard | Revised and updated edition | The New Silk Roads takes a fresh look at the relationships being formed along the length and breadth of the

The History of Central Asia: The Age of the Silk Roads (Baumer Christoph)(Pevná vazba)

The Age of the Silk Roads (c 200 BC- c 900 AD) shaped the course of the future. The foundation by the Han dynasty of an extensive network of interlinking trade routes, collectively known as the Silk Road, led to an explosion of cultural and commercial transactions across Central Asia that had a

The Tales of Beedle the Bard: The Illustrated Edition (Rowling J. K.)(Pevná vazba)

A brand-new fully illustrated edition of J.K. Rowling's classic tales from the wizarding world, with brilliant full-color artwork by award-winning artist Lisbeth Zwerger.The Tales of Beedle the Bard contains five richly imaginative stories of adventure, cunning, heartache, and, of course, magic

Empire of Things - How We Became a World of Consumers, from the Fifteenth Century to the Twenty-First (Trentmann Frank)(Paperback / softback)

Magnificent ... groundbreaking ... a triumph' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads'A masterpiece, a delight to read ... a rare and beautiful thing' Gerard DeGroot, The TimesWhat we consume has become the defining feature of our lives: our economies live or die by spending, we are treated more

Coco Chanel Special Edition: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon (Hess Megan)(Pevná vazba)

A special enlarged edition of the international bestseller Coco Chanel: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon celebrating 50 years since Coco's death, 100 years of Chanel No.5 and five years since the original release of this beautiful illustrated biography from globally renowned illustrator

The World Encyclopedia of Fighter Aircraft: An Illustrated History from the Early Planes of World War I to the Supersonic Jets of Today (Crosby Francis)(Pevná vazba)

In this new, fully updated edition, expert author Francis Crosby traces the development of fighters from World War I to the present day, and highlights actions in which fighters played a crucial role. The A-Z sections form an illustrated guide to over 170 fighter aircraft. The first covers aircraft

Timelines of World History (Chisholm Jane)(Pevná vazba)

A gorgeously illustrated guide to the history of the world, from wars and revolutions to ground-breaking inventions, discoveries and artistic movements. With over 3,500 key dates from the Stone Age to the year 2000, organised geographically so readers can compare what was happening in different

Sword of Destiny: Illustrated Hardback Edition - Andrzej Sapkowski

Experience the world of the Witcher like never before with this brand-new stunning illustrated hardcover edition of Sword of Destiny, the second story collection in the bestselling series by Andrzej Sapkowski that inspired the hit Netflix show and blockbuster video games. With seven beautiful

The Earth Transformed: An Untold History - Peter Frankopan

A 2023 HIGHLIGHT FOR: BBC NEWS * SUNDAY TIMES CULTURE * FINANCIAL TIMES * NEW EUROPEAN * GUARDIAN * NEW STATESMAN * THE TIMES * THE WEEK * WATERSTONES * BLACKWELL'S Most people can name the influential leaders and major battles of the past. Few can name the most destructive storms, the worst

The Hidden Life of Trees: The Illustrated Edition (Wohlleben Peter)(Pevná vazba)

This beautiful, timeless book shares text from the New York Times bestseller The Hidden Life of Trees alongside stunning photographs of forests, taking readers on an unforgettable visual journey.In his international bestseller The Hidden Life of Trees, Peter Wohlleben opened readers' eyes to the

The Islamic World: A History in Objects (Akbarnia Ladan)(Pevná vazba)

This illustrated introduction offers a fresh approach to the history of the Islamic world from its origins to the present day. Told in six chapters, arranged both chronologically and thematically, and richly enhanced with outstanding images, it provides an illuminating insight into the material

The Last Course: A Cookbook (Fleming Claudia)(Pevná vazba)

A beautiful new edition of 'the greatest dessert book in the history of the world' (Bon App tit), featuring 175 timeless recipes from Gramercy Tavern's James Beard Award-winning pastry chef. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times Book Review - The Atlantic - Food Network

Samurai: An Illustrated History (Kure Mitsuo)(Pevná vazba)

Samurai: An Illustrated History brings the violent, tumultuous, and, at the same time, elegant world of the medieval Japanese samurai to life. This Japanese history book traces the story of a unique historical phenomenon: a period of 700 years--equivalent to the entire stretch of Western history

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Illustrated Edition (Adams Douglas)(Pevná vazba)

This beautifully illustrated edition of the New York Times bestselling classic celebrates the 42nd anniversary of the original publication--with all-new art by award-winning illustrator Chris Riddell. SOON TO BE A HULU SERIES - 'An astonishing comic writer.'--Neil Gaiman Nominated as one of

The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare (Parker Geoffrey)(Paperback)

The new edition of The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare, written and updated by a team of nine distinguished military historians, examines how war was waged by Western powers across a sweeping timeframe, beginning with classical Greece and Rome, moving through the Middle Ages and the early

Lego(r) Minifigure a Visual History New Edition: (Library Edition) (Farshtey Gregory)(Pevná vazba)

Celebrate the epic journey of the LEGO(R) minifigure. Enter the world of minifigures with this fully updated edition. The first minifigure was created in 1978, and today the entire minifigure population could circle the globe more than five times Starring more than 2,000 of the most popular and

The Oxford Illustrated History of Science (Rhys Morus Iwan)(Pevná vazba)

The Oxford Illustrated History of Science is the first-ever fully illustrated global history of science, from Aristotle to the atom bomb - and beyond. The first part of the book tells the story of science in both the East and West from antiquity to the Enlightenment: from the ancient Mediterranean

The Boxing Album: An Illustrated History (Brooke-Ball Peter)(Pevná vazba)