Usable Truths: Aphorisms and Observations (Feldman Irving)(Pevná vazba)

Usable Truths: Aphorisms and Observations (Feldman Irving)(Pevná vazba)

'In Usable Truths, Irving Feldman joins Pascal, La Rochefoucauld, Blake, Emerson and a handful of other epigrammatists who alert us, with their laconic wit and wisdom, to the mansions that the mind can build in and from the smallest rooms of incisive thought. These nuggets contain a trove of

Up Down Inside Out (Yoon Joohee)(Pevná vazba)

Can the broad truths of aphorisms be visually explained? Dive into the pages of this interactive book to find

Aphorisms & Quotations for the Surgeon (Schein Moshe)(Pevná vazba)

This book brings together a medley of over 1500 aphorisms, quotations, and rules - by surgeons and non-surgeons - about surgery, surgeons and anything which may be relevant to the practice of surgery. It should gratify all potential tastes as the book includes ancient as well as contemporary

Essays and Aphorisms (Schopenhauer Arthur)(Pevná vazba)

One of the philosophers of the nineteenth century, believed that human action is determined not by reason but by 'will' - the blind and irrational desire for physical existence. This title includes his writings on religion, ethics, politics, women, suicide, books and many other

Irving Penn: Centennial (Hambourg Maria Morris)(Pevná vazba)

The definitive book on the work of a virtuosic and revered American photographer Irving Penn (1917-2009) was among the most esteemed and influential photographers of the 20th century. Over the course of a nearly seventy-year career, he mastered a pared-down aesthetic of studio photography that is

The Psychological Construction of Emotion (Barrett Lisa Feldman)(Pevná vazba)

The Feldman Method (Thomson Andrew)(Pevná vazba)

Ben Feldman perfected a series of techniques for selling life insurance that earned him a place in the Guinness Book of World Records as the most outstanding salesman in history. Drawing on these foolproof techniques, this book offers a step-by-step action plan leading to sales success. You will be

The Typefaces (Lambert Scott)(Pevná vazba)

Inspired by letterpress printing and childlike observations, The Typefaces are simply faces in type. Initially self-published by creative director and graphic designer Scott Lambert in 2015, the book has gone on to win several global design awards with its wit and charm. While it will still feature

Spirited (Cohen Julie)(Pevná vazba)

A beautifully haunting and atmospheric story about three brave women with unspeakable truths - perfect for fans of The Binding, Once Upon A River and The

Canine and Feline Endocrinology (Feldman Edward C.)(Pevná vazba)

No other title offers such dedication to the depth, experience, and focus of endocrinology as Canine and Feline Endocrinology, 4th Edition. Comprehensive coverage includes virtually every common and uncommon condition in endocrinology, plus the most updated information on nutrition, geriatric care,

Twenty-One Truths about Love (Dicks Matthew)(Pevná vazba)

The Prophet (Gibran Kahlil)(Pevná vazba)

A 20th century classic, The Prophet is thought-provoking, comforting and wise, and its simple truths remain compelling and rewarding to this day.Utterly unique and beloved around the world, The Prophet is a collection of twenty-six poetic essays by the Lebanese artist, philosopher and writer Kahlil

Extremophilic Microbial Processing of Lignocellulosic Feedstocks to Biofuels, Value-Added Products, and Usable Power (Sani Rajesh K.)(Pevná vazba)

Demonstrates the limitations in existing lignocellulosic feedstocks to biofuels technologies Provides a discussion to overcome those limitations using extremophilesTreats both fundamental and applied aspects of various microbial processesProvides techno-economical and life-cycle assessments of new

Introduction to Antiphilosophy (Groys Boris)(Pevná vazba)

Philosophy is traditionally understood as the search for universal truths, and philosophers are supposed to transmit those truths beyond the limits of their own culture. But, today, we have become sceptical about the ability of an individual philosopher to engage in 'universal thinking', so

Josef Albers - Spiritualita e rigore/Spirituality and Rigor (Weber Nicholas Fox)(Pevná vazba)

Josef Albers (1888-1976) believed firmly in art's spiritual dimension. Among his several aphorisms on the topic, none reflects the humble, ascetic character of his spiritual disposition better than the following: 'Easy to know that diamonds are precious. Good to know that rubies have depth. But

What Would Skeletor Do?: Diabolical Ways to Master the Universe (Pearlman Robb)(Pevná vazba)

Filled with earnest quotes, snarky observations, episode recaps, inspirational mantras, and classic images readers with fond memories of the 1980s classic cartoon He-Man and the Masters of the Universe will use the wit and wisdom found in this affordable and affable volume to launch their own

The Last Chairlift - John Irving

John Irving, one of the world's greatest novelists, returns with his first novel in seven years - a ghost story, a love story, and a lifetime of sexual politics.In Aspen, Colorado, in 1941, Rachel Brewster is a slalom skier at the National Downhill and Slalom Championships. Little Ray, as she is

The Simple Truths about Leadership: Creating a People-Centric Culture (Peters Larry)(Pevná vazba)

Entrepreneurial Seoulite - Culture and Subjectivity in Hongdae, Seoul (Cho Mihye)(Pevná vazba)

Entrepreneurial Seoulite might be read as a memoir on Hongdae based on the author's observations as a member of South Korea's Generation X. During the 1990's, Hongdae became widely known as a cool place associated with discourses on alternative music, independent labels, and club culture. Today,

We Are Still Here!: Native American Truths Everyone Should Know (Sorell Traci)(Pevná vazba)

Twelve Native American kids present historical and contemporary laws, policies, struggles, and victories in Native life, each with a powerful refrain: We are still here Too often, Native American history is treated as a finished chapter instead of relevant and ongoing. This companion book to the

Seven Pillars of Science - The Incredible Lightness of Ice, and Other Scientific Surprises (Gribbin John)(Pevná vazba)

The seven fundamental - and surprising - scientific truths of our

The Prophet (Gibran Kahlil)(Pevná vazba)

Thought-provoking, comforting and wise, the simple truths of The Prophet remain compelling and rewarding to this day.Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts

Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections on and Off the Court (Wooden John)(Pevná vazba)

NATIONAL BESTSELLER 'I am just a common man who is true to his beliefs.'--John Wooden Evoking days gone by when coaches were respected as much for their off-court performances as for their success on the court, Wooden presents the timeless wisdom of legendary basketball coach John Wooden. In

The Three Questions (Muth Jon J.)(Pevná vazba)

With his stunning watercolors -- and text that resounds with universal truths, award-winning artist Jon J Muth has transformed a story by Tolstoy into a timeless fable for young readers.A perfect gift for graduation--or any occasion--by a Caldecott Honor Book Artist!'Quietly life changing...' --The