Wiener Werksttte, 1903-1932: The Luxury of Beauty (Witt-Dorring Christian)(Pevná vazba)

Wiener Werksttte, 1903-1932: The Luxury of Beauty (Witt-Dorring Christian)(Pevná vazba)

The Wiener Werkst tte, founded by Josef Hoffmann, Koloman Moser, and Fritz Waerndorfer, was an artists' and craftsmen's collective that existed in Vienna from 1903 until 1932. The artists' goal was to bring high-quality design and craft into all areas of life and to elevate everyday objects into

Wiener Werksttte Jewelry (Staggs Janis)(Pevná vazba)

The Wiener Werkstätte, or Vienna Workshops, was established in 1903 by Josef Hoffmann and Koloman Moser, artists who subscribed to the English Arts and Crafts ideal of exceptionally well-made objects designed by artists and executed by specialized craftsmen. Following the example of near

Venture Onward: The Design and Curiosities of 1924us - Christian Watson

The beauty of nostalgia: 1924US aka Christian Watson revives modern brands with analog craftsmanship. Venture Onward takes us into the world of Watson's creative studio, 1924US. Favoring historical devices and revisiting old styles, the graphic designer, photographer, and illustrator applies his

Animal Beauty: On the Evolution of Biological Aesthetics (Nusslein-Volhard Christiane)(Pevná vazba)

An illustrated exploration of colors and patterns in the animal kingdom, what they communicate, and how they function in the social life of animals.Are animals able to appreciate what humans refer to as 'beauty'? The term scarcely ever appears nowadays in a scientific description of living things,

The Letters of Ernest Hemingway: Volume 5, 1932-1934: 1932-1934 (Hemingway Ernest)(Pevná vazba)

The Letters of Ernest Hemingway, Volume 5, spanning 1932 through May 1934, traces the completion and publication of Death in the Afternoon and Winner Take Nothing. During this intensely active period, Hemingway hunts in Arkansas and Wyoming, fishes the waters off Key West and Cuba, revisits Madrid

Calvin: Institutes of the Christian Religion (McNeill John T.)(Pevná vazba)

This is the definitive English-language edition of one of the monumental works of the Christian church. All previous editions--in Latin, French, German, and English--have been collated; references and notes have been verified, corrected, and expanded; and new bibliographies have been added.The

On the Freedom of a Christian - With Related Texts (Luther Martin)(Pevná vazba)

A Politics of Grace: Hope for Redemption in a Post-Christendom Context (Alpers Christiane)(Pevná vazba)

Christiane Alpers discusses the contribution and role Christian theology plays in developing of the democratic life in post-Christendom societies. She discusses the three major approaches to this debate - public theology, Radical Orthodoxy, and post-liberal Protestantism - in order to illustrate

The Truth about the Mutiny on Hmav Bounty and the Fate of Fletcher Christian (Christian Glynn)(Pevná vazba)

The Truth About the Mutiny on HMAV BOUNTY - and the Fate of Fletcher Christian brings this famed South Pacific saga into the 21st century.By combining unprecedented research into Fletcher Christian and his fate with deep knowledge of Bounty's Polynesian women, Glynn Christian presents a fresh and

Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (International Commission on English in t)(Pevná vazba)

The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults from Catholic Book Publishing contains the latest translation of the Rite of Christian Initiation by the International Commission on English in the Liturgy plus the additional sections inserted by the United States Bishops. Includes appendices with

Christian Dior: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Master (Hess Megan)(Pevná vazba)

Christian Dior: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Master is a stunning illustrated biography of legendary designer Christian Dior from internationally renowned fashion illustrator Megan Hess. Discover the key moments of Dior's fascinating life and iconic items from the fashion world that he

The Eighth Day: Selected Writings of Christian Bobin (Bobin Christian)(Pevná vazba)

Christian Bobin is one of the most prolific and best-selling inspirational writers in France. His 'lyric essays', neither prose nor poetry, utilise a limited vocabulary manipulated with the precision of a watchmaker. Bobin often obtains his effects through startling juxtapositions of the ordinary,

Gravediggers - 1932, The Last Winter of the Weimar Republic (Friederichs Hauke)(Pevná vazba)

A thrilling day-by-day account of the final months of the Weimar Republic, documenting the collapse of democracy in Germany and Hitler's frightening rise to

Christian Warlich: Tattoo Flash Book (Wittmann Ole)(Pevná vazba)

The original work of Christian Warlich, Europe's preeminent tattoo artist in the first half of the 20th century, is brought back to life in a stunning new volume. Christian Warlich was a world famous German tattooist and his flash book is one of the most coveted objects in the tattoo world. It is

The Call of the Wild: The Original 1903 Edition (London Jack)(Pevná vazba)

Jack London's merciless take on the survival of the fittest as set in the Alaskan wilderness during the Klondike Gold Rush was enthusiastically received in a time when Western society was eagerly interpreting the world through Darwinian eyes. The story became an instant classic, and insofar as

Metamorphoses (Ovid)(Pevná vazba)

Ovid's sequence of fifteen witty and playful poems sketches the history of the world from its creation to the poet's own time through a series of transformation myths in which gods and goddesses succumb to all-too-human passions, not least in the matter of

Harley-Davidson Classics: 1903 to the Present Day (Tipler John)(Pevná vazba)

These are the masterpieces of motorcycling Explore the history and iconic machines of the most famous name in biking: Harley-Davidson. No other motorcycle matches the style or sound of a Harley-Davidson, with its rumbling V-twin engines. Harley-Davidson Classics zooms in on more than 50 of the

Massa Confusa: The Art of Christian Rex Van Minnen (Van Minnen Christian Rex)(Pevná vazba)

Enter the world of contemporary art's new idol. Christian Rex van Minnen's art is challenging, intriguing, and disturbing. His provocative paintings depict the dynamic attraction and repulsion of mankind, often leaving the viewer deep in contemplative euphoria. Since his first solo exhibition in

Tailor of Gloucester - The original and authorized edition (Potter Beatrix)(Pevná vazba)

The Tailor of Gloucester was first published in 1903 and tells the story of a poor tailor trying to survive in his freezing workshop over a hard winter. He has a terribly important commission to complete for the Mayor of Gloucester's wedding on Christmas Day but is ill and tired, and before long is

French Armoured Cruisers - 1887 - 1932 (Jordan John)(Pevná vazba)

The only comprehensive study of French armoured cruisers in

Live Not by Lies: A Manual for Christian Dissidents (Dreher Rod)(Pevná vazba)

The New York Times bestselling author of The Benedict Option draws on the wisdom of Christian survivors of Soviet persecution to warn American Christians of approaching dangers. For years, migr s from the former Soviet bloc have been telling Rod Dreher they see telltale signs of 'soft'

The New Luxury Experience: Creating the Ultimate Customer Experience (Batat Wided)(Pevná vazba)

Preface.- Part I: The Evolution of Luxury: From Object to Experience.- ​Chapter 1: Luxury, Back to Origins.- Chapter 2: The New Experiential Luxury Marketing Model.- Chapter 3: Customer Experience to Keep Up with Changing Consumer and New Luxury Consumption Trends.- Part II: The Big Five

The Wicked Wit of Princess Margaret (Dolby Karen)(Pevná vazba)

A glorious collection of the life and legendary witty ripostes of the rebellious younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II. Beautiful, blunt and willful, Princess Margaret never suffered fools gladly and here her life and legendary humour are uniquely

The Hidden Beauty of Seeds & Fruits: The Botanical Photography of Levon Biss (Biss Levon)(Pevná vazba)

A highly original collection of high magnification photographs that unlock the hidden beauty of seeds and fruit, from the author of Microsculpture The Hidden Beauty of Seeds & Fruits is a photographic study that celebrates the wonders of nature and science in mind-blowing magnification. Levon