A seductive and evocative epic on an intimate scale, that tells the extraordinary story of a geisha girl. Summoning up more than twenty years of Japan's most dramatic history, it uncovers a hidden world of eroticism and enchantment, exploitation and... Zobraziť viac
Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, The Desert War is an accessible. insightful and authoritative introduction to the standoff between the Axis and Allies in the harsh deserts of North Africa... Zobraziť viac
Wordsworth Editions: This Wordsworth Edition includes an exclusive Introduction by Angus Calder. As Angus Calder states in... Zobraziť viac
Articles: The Role of Korea in Cultural Transmission between China and Japan during the Three Kingdoms Period (Pál Koudela — Jinil Yoo)... Zobraziť viac
Prechádzka starým Prešporkom začína okružnou cestou popri baštách a mestských hradbách. Poskytuje množstvo informácií a... Zobraziť viac
Part of Alma Classics Evergreen series, this new translation contains pictures, notes and an extensive section on Machiavelli's life and works. It also contains a new translation of Hegel's essay 'Machiavelli's The Prince and Italy'... Zobraziť viac
Pověsti tajného hlavního města Moravy byly vydány v roce 1892 s ilustracemi José Hilbera. Mimořádně půvabné vydání knihy nadchne každého návštěvníka arcibiskupského města na řece Moravě. Zobraziť viac
In the years before the Second World War, in a sleepy air force base in central Alabama, a small group of renegade pilots put forth a radical idea... Zobraziť viac
Minikniha Praha - fotografická publikace Vás provede po nejkrásnějších pražských památkách a historických zajímavostech... Zobraziť viac
Publikace vydaná u příležitosti konání výstavy „Lopatou i počítačem (Archeologie na Olomoucku – včera a dnes)“ rekapituluje téměř 150 let archeologické práce v olomouckém... Zobraziť viac
Mapy z edície FlexiMap sú laminované v tenkej vrstve a preto sú extrémne odolné voči počasiu a veľmi ľahké. Ich umývateľný povrch je možné... Zobraziť viac
In At Home, Bill Bryson applies the same irrepressible curiosity, irresistible wit, stylish prose and masterful storytelling that made A Short History of Nearly Everything one of the most lauded books of the last decade, ... Zobraziť viac
'You can learn more about human nature from this brief account of the survival of one man throughout the war years in the devastated city of Warsaw than from several volumes of the average encyclopaedia'... Zobraziť viac
At the terrible heart of the modern age lies Auschwitz. In a total inversion of earlier hopes about the use of science and technology to improve, extend and protect human life, Auschwitz... Zobraziť viac
Cool. Balanced. Modern. The precisions of science, the wild variance of lust, the catharsis of confession and the fear of failure - these are things that happen in the Glass Room... Zobraziť viac
Early on the morning of 6 May 1840, on an ultra-respectable Mayfair street, the elderly Lord William Russell was discovered in bed with his throat cut so deeply that the head was almost severed. When Lord William's assassin claimed... Zobraziť viac
Millions of readers have been enthralled by the saga that began in The Pillars of the Earth and World Without End, which now continues with Ken Follett's magnificent, gripping A Column of Fire. A WORLD IN TURMOIL 1558, and Europe is in revolt as religio Zobraziť viac
Proceedings of the Symposium Held at Kunsthistorisches... Zobraziť viac
Roddy and David, two boys discovering together the unsinkable Titanic during its one and only sail from Southampton to the USA. Different deck, different faith... Zobraziť viac
Wie wird ein junger Tagedieb, der seine Kindheit in einer Höhle verbrachte, zu einem glühenden Verfechter der Freiheit? Wie wird ein jüdischer Überlebenskünstler zu einem anerkannten Arzt? ... Zobraziť viac