Witkacy. Logos and the Elements (Kocur Miroslaw)(Pevná vazba)

Witkacy. Logos and the Elements (Kocur Miroslaw)(Pevná vazba)

This book focuses on Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz, philosopher and controversial artist. It expresses the opinions of philosophers, museologists and artists, for whom Stanislaw Ignacy Witkacy's 130th birthday anniversary became an opportunity to view his works from the perspective of postmodernity

German Naval Guns 1939-1945 (Skwiot Miroslaw)(Pevná vazba)

Elements, Principles and Corpuscles: A Study of Atomism and Chemistry in the Seventeenth Century (Clericuzio Antonio)(Pevná vazba)

In Elements, Principles and Particles, Antonio Clericuzio explores the relationships between chemistry and corpuscular philosophy in the age of the Scientific Revolution. Science historians have regarded chemistry and corpuscular philosophy as two distinct traditions. Clericuzio's view is that

The Elements Book: A Visual Encyclopedia of the Periodic Table (DK)(Pevná vazba)

A highly visual and easy-to-understand guide to the 118 chemical elements that make up our world, perfect for children ages 9 and up. Kids can go on a visual tour of the 118 chemical elements of the periodic table, from argon to zinc, with The Elements Book. Cataloged by type, each element's

The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking (Burger Edward B.)(Pevná vazba)

The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking presents practical, lively, and inspiring ways for you to become more successful through better thinking. The idea is simple: You can learn how to think far better by adopting specific strategies. Brilliant people aren't a special breed--they just use their

Reactions: An Illustrated Exploration of Elements, Molecules, and Change in the Universe (Gray Theodore)(Pevná vazba)

My Favorite Things (Kalman Maira)(Pevná vazba)

From Maira Kalman, the author of the bestsellers The Principles of Uncertainty and The Elements of Style, comes this beautiful pictorial and narrative exploration of the significance of objects in our lives, drawn from her personal artifacts, recollections, and selections from the collection of the

Sara Berman's Closet (Kalman Maira)(Pevná vazba)

Maira Kalman, the author of the bestsellers The Principles of Uncertainty and The Elements of Style, and Alex Kalman, the designer, curator, writer, and founder of Mmuseumm, combine their talents in this captivating family memoir, a creative blend of narrative and striking visuals that is a paean

The Planets (McMullen Gemma)(Pevná vazba)

This series explores the four key elements of our Solar System: The Sun, The Moon, The Planets and The Stars. With each title including fascinating facts and photographic images, young readers will enjoy what lies in the darkness

Plum Island (DeMille Nelson)(Pevná vazba)

Taking the best elements from two of his most outstanding bestsellers, The Gold Coast and The General's Daughter, Nelson DeMille combines the breathless suspense of an expertly wrought murder mystery with his wry perspective on a peculiarly American social scene to deliver an enthralling and

Modernism and the Materiality of Texts (Amiran Eyal)(Pevná vazba)

Modernism and the Materiality of Texts argues that elements of modernist texts that are meaningless in themselves are motivated by their authors' psychic crises. Physical features of texts that interest modernist writers, such as sound patterns and anagrams, cannot be dissociated from abstraction

Complex Analytic Desingularization (Aroca Jos Manuel)(Pevná vazba)

Prologue.- 1 Complex-Analytic Spaces and Elements.- 2 The Weierstrass Preparation Theorem and Its Consequences.- 3 Maximal Contact.- 4 Groves and Polygroves.- 5 The Induction Process.- Epilogue: Singularities of differential equations.- Bibliography.-

The Elements of Dessert (Migoya Francisco J.)(Pevná vazba)

In The Elements of Dessert, renowned pastry chef Francisco Migoya, professor at The Culinary Institute of America, takes you on a guided tour through the innovative flavors, ingredients, and techniques in the thrilling world of desserts. He begins with the fundamental elements--such as mousses,

Bellies, bowels and entrails in the eighteenth century (Barr Rebecca)(Pevná vazba)

This collection of essays addresses the belly and the bowels as key elements in our understanding of eighteenth-century mentalities, emotions, and perceptions of the

12: The Elements of Great Managing (Gallup)(Pevná vazba)

Based on the largest worldwide study of employee engagement and more than a decade of research, Gallup explains the 12 elements essential to motivating employees and features the inspiring stories of 12 managers who succeeded in these dimensions. More than a decade ago, Gallup combed through its

A Garden Miscellany: An Illustrated Guide to the Elements of the Garden (Staubach Suzanne)(Pevná vazba)

'A pleasure to read and a valuable resource to fall back on for the enthusiastic gardener.' --Publishers Weekly Do you know a folly from a ha-ha? Can an all e be pleached? Does a skep belong on a plinth? Answers to these questions--plus a gazebo-ful of information, stories, and visual

Emergency Psychiatry: Principles and Practice (Glick Rachel Lipson)(Pevná vazba)

The field of emergency psychiatry is complex and varied, encompassing elements of general medicine, emergency medicine, trauma, acute care, the legal system, politics and bureaucracy, mental illness, substance abuse and addiction, current social issues, and more. In one comprehensive, highly

Southdown Style (Kraemer-Johnson Glynn)(Pevná vazba)

This book attempts to illustrate, in words and pictures, the various elements which went to create the Southdown style and to explain why, almost fifty years after the 'true' Southdown was swallowed up by the National Bus Company, it is still held in such high regard by enthusiasts, former

Molecules: The Elements and the Architecture of Everything (Gray Theodore)(Pevná vazba)

In Molecules, bestselling author Theodore Gray demonstrates, through stunning, never-before-seen images and illustrations, how the elements of the periodic table combine to form the molecules that make up our world. Everything physical is made up of the elements and the infinite variety of

Book of Wonders - The Many Lives of Euclid's Elements (Wardhaugh Benjamin)(Pevná vazba)

Euclid's Elements (Heath Thomas L.)(Pevná vazba)

The classic Heath translation, in a completely new layout with plenty of space and generous margins. An affordable but sturdy sewn hardcover student and teacher edition in one volume, with minimal notes and a new

Exploring the Elements - A Complete Guide to the Periodic Table (Thomas Isabel)(Pevná vazba)

Science meets design in this comprehensive introduction to the chemical elements that make up our

The Elements of Legal Style (Garner Bryan A.)(Pevná vazba)

With expanded coverage in this new edition, The Elements of Legal Style features additional sections, many more examples, and a thoroughly researched appendix that contains 80 major statements on prose style--what it is and how to attain it. Inspired by Strunk and White's The Elements of Style,

Los Logos 8 (Gestalten)(Pevná vazba)

Los Logos 8, the classic compilation and thoughtfully curated showcase of current developments in logo design, delves into the realm of an ever-evolving and always present branding component. Los Logos 8 is the authoritative reference on contemporary logo design. As with previous editions of