Behind the angel of history
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Secrets of Fortune Telling
Discover the methods for divining your future with this beginner's guide to fortune telling. Exploring the fascinating history behind divination techn
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Shakespeare, the Reformation and the Interpreting Self
Reconceptualises Shakespeare's representations of selfhood by drawing on the long history behind the modern West's assumption that to be human is to b
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Secrets of Spiritual Healing
Discover how to embrace natural and vibrational energies with this beginner's guide to spiritual healing. Exploring the fascinating history behind hol
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Discoveries : The Voyages of Captain Cook - Nicholas Thomas
<p>Cook's great voyages marked the end of an era in world history. As he sailed into Hawaii in January 1778 he made contact with the last of the human civilizations to grow up independently of the rest of the world. But equally for the Polynesians and Melanesians of the Pacific, Cook's arrival in their midst merely marked a further (if disastrous) twist in diverse h...
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Penzance The Biography
A history of Penzance, covering the secrets behind some of its key places of interest and the fascinating heritage lodged inthis area's past.
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Aqueducts and Viaducts of Britain
A look at the fascinating history behind some of the most iconic landmarks of the British landscape.
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Teenage : The Creation of Youth: 1875-1945 - Savage Jon
Anotace: * The inspiration behind the film TEENAGE, narrated by Ben Whishaw and Jena Malone *This is a history never described before - the century and a half of ferment, folly and angst that created a separate Teen Age in Europe and America.We roam London, New York, Paris and Berlin with hooligans and Apaches; explore free love with Rupert Brooke and eternal youth with ...
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The Best Of Deluxe Limited Special Edition (Depeche Mode The Best Of Limited CD+DVD edition)
Speciální limitovaná DELUXE sběratelská kolekce The Best of Volume 1 Depeche Mode obsahující CD + exkluzivní DVD. CD obsahuje: Personal Jesus (Violator, 1990) Just Can’t Get Enough (Speak And Spell, 1981) Everything Counts (Construction Time Again, 1983) Enjoy The Silence (Violator, 1990) Shake The Disease (The Singles 81-85, 1985) See You (A Broken Frame, 1982) It’s No ...
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A Masterpiece in Disarray: David Lynch´s Dune. An Oral History. - Max Evry
<p>LIMITED FIRST EDITION contains red foil gilded page edges and a black satin ribbon marker."I see many things. I see plans within plans."Following his underground hit Eraserhead and critically acclaimed The Elephant Man, visionary filmmaker David Lynch set his sights on bringing Frank Herbert's beloved sci-fi novel Dune to the screen. The project had alr...
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Fifty Shades of Crimson
A detailed, behind-the-scenes look at the 50-year history of Robert Fripp and King Crimson, one of the most influential rock Â’nÂ’ roll bands of all t
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Leonard Cohen: The Mystical Roots of Genius - Freedman Harry
Anotace: `Leonard Cohen taught us that even in the midst of darkness there is light, in the midst of hatred there is love, with our dying breath we can still sing Hallelujah.` - The late Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks`Among the finest volumes on Cohen`s life and lyrics ... An exploration which would have intrigued and engaged Leonard himself.` - John McKenna, writer and frien...
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Leonard Cohen: The Mystical Roots of Genius - Harry Freedman
<p>'Leonard Cohen taught us that even in the midst of darkness there is light, in the midst of hatred there is love, with our dying breath we can still sing Hallelujah.' - The late Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks 'Among the finest volumes on Cohen's life and lyrics ... An exploration which would have intrigued and engaged Leonard himself.' - John McKenna, writer and frie...
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A Masterpiece in Disarray: David Lynch´s Dune. An Oral History. - Evry Max
Anotace: LIMITED FIRST EDITION contains red foil gilded page edges and a black satin ribbon marker."I see many things. I see plans within plans."Following his underground hit Eraserhead and critically acclaimed The Elephant Man, visionary filmmaker David Lynch set his sights on bringing Frank Herbert`s beloved sci-fi novel Dune to the screen. The project had already vexe...
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The Sundew
Shibukawa, capital of Japan, 2054. Water drips from the cracked ceiling onto the edge of your bed as the incessant rain masks the whine of a refrigerator and the neon hum of the city outside. You don’t recognise the heavy breath in your ear nor the warmth of the body lying next to you... The world’s gone to hell, and it’s taking you down with it. Welcome...
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125 - The Enduring Icon
The history behind the iconic InterCity HST 125 is explored by the 125 Group, with a wealth of fascinating photographs and previously unpublished insi
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The Magic of MinaLima - Denton Nell, Denton Nell
Anotace: A full-colour illustrated compendium chronicling the magical twenty-year journey of acclaimed art and design studio, MinaLima, the creative genius behind the graphics for the Harry Potter film series."It all started with a letter . . ."Miraphora Mina and Eduardo Lima began their extraordinary partnership in 2001 when Warner Bros. invited them to realize the imag...
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The Stories Old Towns Tell: A Journey through Cities at the Heart of Europe - Kohn Marek
Anotace: A fascinating journey through Europe`s old towns, exploring why we treasure them-but also what they hide about a continent`s fraught history Historic quarters in cities and towns across the middle of Europe were devastated during the Second World War-some, like those of Warsaw and Frankfurt, had to be rebuilt almost completely. They are now centers of peace an...
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The Stories Old Towns Tell: A Journey through Cities at the Heart of Europe - Marek Kohn
A fascinating journey through Europe’s old towns, exploring why we treasure them—but also what they hide about a continent’s fraught history Historic quarters in cities and towns across the middle of Europe were devastated during the Second World War—some, like those of Warsaw and Frankfurt, had to be rebuilt almost completely. They are now centers of peace and civility...
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Secrets of the Dead : Mummies and Other Human Remains from Around the World - Matt Ralphs
<p>Travel back in time to discover secrets of mummies and other human remains from around the world in this fascinating book, publishing 100 years after the discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb. From ancient Egyptian mummies and European bog bodies to the plaster citizens of Pompeii, painted people of the Steppe and Japanese self-mummifying monks, this book reveals...
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Beyond the Story: 10-Year Record of BTS - BTS
<p>THE FIRST EVER OFFICIAL BOOK—</p> <p>Published in celebration of BTS’s 10th Anniversary, stories that go beyond what you already know about BTS, including unreleased photos, QR codes of videos, and all album information.</p> <p> </p> <p>After taking their first step into the world on June 13, 2013, BTS will celebrate the 10th a...
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Beyond the Story: 10-Year Record of BTS - BTS
<p>THE FIRST EVER OFFICIAL BOOK—</p> <p>Published in celebration of BTS’s 10th Anniversary, stories that go beyond what you already know about BTS, including unreleased photos, QR codes of videos, and all album information.</p> <p> </p> <p>After taking their first step into the world on June 13, 2013, BTS will celebrate the 10th a...
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Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World´s Greatest Nuclear Disaster - Adam Higginbotham
<p>THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Superb, enthralling and necessarily terrifying . . . every step feels spring-loaded with tension... extraordinary.' The New York TimesThe story of Chernobyl is more complex, more human, and more terrifying than the Soviet myth. Adam Higginbotham has written a harrowing and compelling narrative which brings the 1986 disaster ...
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The Firebird: the sweeping story of love, sacrifice, courage and redemption - Susanna Kearsley
<p>From the New York Times bestselling author of The Winter Sea and The Vanished Days When a woman brings a small wooden carving into the art dealership, claiming it once belonged to a Russian Empress, Nicola Marter's boss believes it is worthless. But Nicola has an unwanted, if rare, psychic gift. Holding 'The Firebird' in her hands, she knows this woman is telling...
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The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity : The International Bestseller - Cipolla Carlo M.
Anotace: The five laws that confirm our worst fears: stupid people can and do rule the world.Since time immemorial, a powerful dark force has hindered the growth of human welfare and happiness. It is more powerful than the Mafia or the military. It has global catastrophic effects and can be found anywhere from the world`s most powerful boardrooms to your local pub. This ...
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The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity : The International Bestseller - Carlo M. Cipolla
<p>The five laws that confirm our worst fears: stupid people can and do rule the world. Since time immemorial, a powerful dark force has hindered the growth of human welfare and happiness. It is more powerful than the Mafia or the military. It has global catastrophic effects and can be found anywhere from the world's most powerful boardrooms to your local pub. This...
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British Museum: The Curse of the Tomb Robbers (An Ancient Egyptian Puzzle Mystery) - Seed Andy
Anotace: Learn how to read hieroglyphs in this compelling puzzle adventure story, publishing 200 years after the Rosetta Stone was deciphered! Written by award-winning author Andy Seed, in consultation with experts at the British Museum, and sumptuously illustrated in colour by highly acclaimed artist James Weston Lewis.When ancient Egyptian friends, Nub and Iteti, overh...
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British Museum: The Curse of the Tomb Robbers (An Ancient Egyptian Puzzle Mystery) - Andy Seed
<p>Learn how to read hieroglyphs in this compelling puzzle adventure story, publishing 200 years after the Rosetta Stone was deciphered! Written by award-winning author Andy Seed, in consultation with experts at the British Museum, and sumptuously illustrated in colour by highly acclaimed artist James Weston Lewis. When ancient Egyptian friends, Nub and Iteti, over...
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Art Year by Year: A Visual History, from Cave Paintings to Street Art - Štipl Zdeněk, kolektiv autorů
Anotace: Travel through time to discover the paintings and sculptures that enrich our world. This brilliant book has a single timeline running through it - a glorious gallery of art through history, from prehistoric cave paintings to street art, and everything in between. Art movements such as the Renaissance, Impressionism, Surrealism, and Pop Art are explored and expla...
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Little Book of Chanel
A monograph on Coco Chanel that chronicles the life and legacy of one of history's most influential couturiers. It includes detailed photographs and sketches of her designs, along with fashion photography and catwalk shots, that pay tribute to one of the world's most highly regarded fashion houses and the woman behind it.
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Made in the USA: The Rise and Retreat of American Manufacturing - Vaclav Smil
<p>An overview of the state of manufacturing in America—both past and present—and how this sector and the jobs it creates are essential to the American economy “There's no author whose books I look forward to more than Vaclav Smil.” —Bill Gates In Made in the USA, Vaclav Smil powerfully rebuts the notion that manufacturing is a relic of predigital history and tha...
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Daisy Jones and The Six : Winner of the Glass Bell Award for Fiction - Jenkins Reidová Taylor
Anotace: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A gripping novel about the whirlwind rise of an iconic 1970s rock group and their beautiful lead singer, revealing the mystery behind their infamous breakup. "I devoured Daisy Jones & The Six in a day, falling head over heels for it. Daisy and the band captured my heart."-Reese Witherspoon (Reese's Book Club x Hello Sun...
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Thinking through the image: The visual events of Miroslav Petříček - Jitka Hlavicová
<p>"Images are names for we cannot name,” says the philosopher, teacher, and translator Miroslav Petříček, who written on visual art for several decades. He has summarized his observations in, among other things, the book Thinking Through the Image: A Guide to Contemporary Philosophical Thought for the Non-Intermediate (2009), which formed the impulse for the 2...
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Art of Manliness Collection
Brett and Kate McKay are the married team behind the popular website, TheArtofManliness.com. In just two years, the site has grown to over 1 million visitors a month, over 2 million page views a month, and over 70,000 daily subscribers. In addition, the authors maintain a thriving online social network called the Art of Manliness Community. Brett has a degree in Letters w...
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Art of Self-Improvement
A brilliant distillation of the key ideas behind successful self-improvement practices throughout history, showing us how they remain relevant today
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Dungeons and Dragons Art and Arcana: Special Edition, Boxed Book and Ephemera Set : A Visual History - Michael Witwer
<p>A deluxe, special edition package containing posters, ephemera, and the illustrated guide to the history and evolution of the beloved role-playing game as told through the paintings, sketches, and illustrations behind its creation, growth, and continued popularity. From one of the most iconic game brands in the world, this official DUNGEONS & DRAGONS illu...
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Ruins and Follies of East Anglia
Edward Couzens-Lake takes a look at the history behind the ruins and follies of the beautiful East Anglia.
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Shoes A-Z. The Collection of The Museum at FIT - Valerie Steele
<p>Step inside one of the world’s most enviable closets to celebrate the empowering, sensual, playful, and practical shoe. Hundreds of groundbreaking designs, ephemera, and sketches are featured in this volume, a follow-up to Fashion Designers A–Z, from the most coveted labels such as Louis Vuitton, Salvatore Ferragamo, Chanel, Gucci, Saint Laurent, Roger Vivier, Ch...
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The Tattoo Dictionary (1784721778)
Kniha - 254 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá Discover the true meanings behind over 300 popular tattoos with this comprehensive book, illustrated with over 100 tattoo designs. From sailors' swallows and Mexican skulls to prisoners' barbed wire and intricate Maori patterns, tattoos have been used as a means of communication by cultures all over the world for tho...
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We Dug Up the World
Unearth the stories behind many of the most epic dig discoveries in history - from dinosaur skeletons to the tomb of Tutankhamun - in this exciting, i
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Man in the Iron Mask
The truth behind the mystery of European history's most famous prisoner. It is time his story was retold for a new audience.
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And Now The Shipping Forecast
This book is both an affectionate memoir and a history of the science and BBC programming behind the forecast: Peter explains how it came about, who c
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Stamps and Stamp Collecting, World Encyclopedia of
A directory of the world's greatest stamps, the history of philately and the stories behind the most collectable stamps, and step-by-step advice on cr
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A Game Of Changes
Introduction Chance and destiny find themselves intermeshed in A Game of Changes. Unravel and decipher the mechanics of these worlds, and journey through the 64 unique puzzles that draw inspiration and teachings from the I Ching [Book of Changes], one of the oldest classic books in human history. Its wisdom originates from philosophical and scientific obser...
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Magic of MinaLima
A full-colour illustrated compendium chronicling the magical twenty-year journey of acclaimed art and design studio, MinaLima, the creative genius behind the graphics for the Harry Potter film series. "It all started with a letter . .." Miraphora Mina and Eduardo Lima began their extraordinary partnership in 2001 when Warner Bros. invited them to realize the imaginative v...
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Secrets of the Dead : Mummies and Other Human Remains from Around the World - Ralphs Matt, Ralphs Matt
Anotace: Travel back in time to discover secrets of mummies and other human remains from around the world in this fascinating book, publishing 100 years after the discovery of King Tutankhamun`s tomb.From ancient Egyptian mummies and European bog bodies to the plaster citizens of Pompeii, painted people of the Steppe and Japanese self-mummifying monks, this book reveals ...
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Moving Statues of Seventeenth-Century Amsterdam
Explores the visual and cultural history of Amsterdam in the early modern era, focusing on the doolhoven: winding mazes behind pubs and taverns that f
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Hills Of Glory 3D
In case of doubt, empty your magazines! “Kill them all…if you survive of course. It’s time to save Europe and make History. We’ll land in Italy, fight many battles to reach Germany and end this War. We need you to maintain our most critical positions!” Armed to the teeth Lose yourself in Hills of Glory 3D, a WW2 reverse tower defense game wi...
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Agent Zo: The Untold Story of Fearless WW2 Resistance Fighter Elzbieta Zawacka - Mulleyová Clare
Anotace: This is the incredible story of Elzbieta Zawacka, the WW2 female resistance fighter known as Agent Zo. Agent Zo was the only woman to reach London from Warsaw during the Second World War as an emissary of the Polish Home Army command, and then in Britain she became the only woman to join the Polish elite Special Forces, known as the `Silent Unseen`. She was secr...
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Dangerous Days on the Victorian Railways
The terrible truth behind the history of our railways by Terry Deary, creater of Horrible Histories. Strictly for grown-ups!
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The 12 Steps. Symbols, Myths, and Archetypes of Recovery - Jessica Hundley
<p>Through art, literature, and scientific research, delve into the history of the Twelve Steps – the path of recovery that has helped millions radically change their lives. Using symbolism and myths, this unique visual edition honors the transformative power of these universal principles and thoughtfully explores ways of aligning with them.</p> <p>An il...
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War and Punishment: The Story of Russian Oppression and Ukrainian Resistance - Zygar Mikhail
Anotace: `History is made up of myths,` writes the renowned Russian dissident journalist Mikhail Zygar. `Alas, our myths led us to the fascism of 2022. It is time to expose them.` Drawing from his perilous career investigating the frontiers of the Russian empire, Zygar reveals how 350 years of propaganda, bad historical scholarship, folk tales and fantasy spurred his nat...
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War and Punishment: The Story of Russian Oppression and Ukrainian Resistance - Mikhail Zygar
<p>'History is made up of myths,' writes the renowned Russian dissident journalist Mikhail Zygar. 'Alas, our myths led us to the fascism of 2022. It is time to expose them.' Drawing from his perilous career investigating the frontiers of the Russian empire, Zygar reveals how 350 years of propaganda, bad historical scholarship, folk tales and fantasy spurred his nati...
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The Sundew (PC)
Shibukawa, capital of Japan, 2054. Water drips from the cracked ceiling onto the edge of your bed as the incessant rain masks the whine of a refrigerator and the neon hum of the city outside. You don’t recognise the heavy breath in your ear nor the warmth of the body lying next to you...The world’s gone to hell, and it’s taking you down with ...
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At the Mountains of Madness 2 - Lovecraft Howard Phillips, Lovecraft Howard Phillips
Anotace: Return to the final days of the Dyer expedition in the remote Antarctic wastes. The letters from expedition leader Professor William Dyer grow increasingly more desperate as the expedition presses on, leaving sanity behind them. What they discover beneath the ice is meant for no living man to see, Cyclopean structures and alien landscapes that defy history itsel...
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Vultures in the hotel Continental and other notes of a zoo director (anglicky)
Nová kniha ředitele Zoo Praha pojednává o neobyčejných zvířatech i lidech. Díky poutavým textům a jedinečným fotografiím se přenesete do zákulisí zoologické zahrady i její historie, navštívíte africké pralesy a mongolské pouště, ale pobudete třeba také u rybníka v Českém ráji. Kniha ředitele Zoo Praha doplněná množstvím jedinečných fotografií není samozřejmě věnována jen ...
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The Marvel Age of Comics 1961–1978. 40th Anniversary Edition - Roy Thomas
<p>Welcome to the Marvel Age of Comics, a triumphant era of comic and pop culture innovation which redefined the super hero genre. This behind-the-scenes treasure trove of images and exclusive insights reveals the making of such household characters as the Hulk and Spider-Man as well as the legendary architects who brought them to life, from Stan “The Man” Lee to Ja...
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Women on the Margins
As she did with Martin Guerre, Natalie Zemon Davis here retrieves individual lives from historical obscurity to give us a window onto the early modern world. As women living in the 17th century, Glikl bas Judah Leib, Marie de l'Incarnation, and Maria Sibylla Merian, equally remarkable though very different, were not queens or noblewomen, their every move publicly noted. R...
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Vultures in the hotel Continental and other notes of a zoo director (anglicky) - Miroslav Bobek
<p>Nová kniha ředitele Zoo Praha pojednává o neobyčejných zvířatech i lidech. Díky poutavým textům a jedinečným fotografiím se přenesete do zákulisí zoologické zahrady i její historie, navštívíte africké pralesy a mongolské pouště, ale pobudete třeba také u rybníka v Českém ráji.</p><p>Kniha ředitele Zoo Praha doplněná množstvím jedinečných fotografií ne...
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A Game Of Changes (PC)
IntroductionChance and destiny find themselves intermeshed in A Game of Changes.Unravel and decipher the mechanics of these worlds, and journey through the 64 unique puzzles that draw inspiration and teachings from the I Ching [Book of Changes], one of the oldest classic books in human history.Its wisdom originates from philosophical and scienti...
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What Remains of Edith Finch
Winner of Best Game at the 2018 BAFTA Game Awards, as well as Best Narrative awards at the GDC 2018 Choice Awards, 2018 SXSW Gaming Awards, and The Game Awards 2017, What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her fa...
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