From the creator of Myths Retold comes a hilarious collection of Greek, Norse, Chinese and even Sumerian myths retold in their purest, bawdiest forms! All our lives, we've been fed watered-down, PC versions of the classic myths.... Zobraziť viac
Mit diesem bewährten Praxishandbuch steht Ihrem effizienten Controlling nichts im Weg: Lernen Sie alle wichtigen CO-Funktionen kennen, und erfahren Sie, wie Sie CO in produzierenden Unternehmen sinnvoll einsetzen... Zobraziť viac
When robots take our jobs, we should unleash our creativity. Creativity Works! gives you a practical roadmap to get started. Scientists say half the work we do could soon be done by robots. Creativity is the number ... Zobraziť viac
Did you know that the history of the beard is connected to the Crimean War; that the history of paperclips is all about the Stasi; and that the history of bubbles is all about the French Revolution? ... Zobraziť viac
Farrow and Ball Recipes for Decorating offers winning colour combinations created by the experts at Farrow & Ball for every room in your home. At the heart of the book are 13 case studies of inspirational homes, from city apartments to ... Zobraziť viac
Rob Young investigates how the idea of folk has been handed down and transformed by successive generations - song collectors, composers, Marxist revivalists, folk-rockers, psychedelic voyagers, free festival-goers, ... Zobraziť viac
Portraying people is undoubtedly one of the most difficult aspects of drawing. Expressions, movements, emotions and gazes add a series of challenges not present in still life and landscape techniques. In addition, the scant number ... Zobraziť viac
Cut and Fold Techniques for Promotional Materials is a unique collection of over 40 attention-grabbing cut-and-fold designs that when printed and illustrated form memorable give-aways to promote and advertise services and products... Zobraziť viac
Gallup Press: From the author of the long-running number 1 bestseller "StrengthsFinder 2.0" comes a landmark study of great... Zobraziť viac
Between America's retreat from China in late November 1941 and the moment General MacArthur's airplane touched down on the Japanese mainland in August of 1945, five men connected by happenstance fought the key battles of the war against Japan... Zobraziť viac
Start waking up to your full potential every single day with the updated and expanded edition of the groundbreaking book with more than 2 million copies sold.... Zobraziť viac
Canada borders the United States to the south and the Arctic Circle to the north. This results in a landscape diversity with endless forest areas in the... Zobraziť viac
In the tradition of On Beauty, On Ugliness and The Infinity of Lists, Umberto Eco presents an enthralling and erudite illustrated tour of the fabled places that have awed and eluded us through the ages... Zobraziť viac
Theories about how our ancestors lived - and why we should emulate them - are often based on pseudoscience and speculation rather than actual research. Taking us to the cutting edge of biology, ... Zobraziť viac
Once considered tedious, the field of statistics is rapidly evolving into a discipline Hal Varian, chief economist at Google, has actually called "sexy." From batting averages and political polls to game shows and medical research... Zobraziť viac
This book is the work of more than thirty medievalists from the Czech Republic and abroad, who offer in their chapters a broad spectrum of views of Benedictinism as a phenomenon, which... Zobraziť viac
A wide-ranging new history of NATO, from its origins to the present day—published for the alliance’s seventy-fifth anniversary... Zobraziť viac
Great Maps takes a close look at the history of maps, from ancient maps such as medieval mappae mundi to Google Earth. Why do we put north at the top of maps? Which maps show us the way to Heaven, and which show the ... Zobraziť viac
Our 2007 hit Natural Architecture introduced artists and architects who transform the act of building into a fascinating new art form... Zobraziť viac
New York City, September 1960. Fidel Castro - champion of the oppressed, scourge of colonialism, and leftist revolutionary - arrives for the opening of the United Nations General Assembly... Zobraziť viac