Menus that made history

Hats that Made Britain

The first book to tell the history of Britain through its headwear

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Maps that Made History

Maps that Made History takes you on a 1000 year long journey around the world. Every one of the 100 carefully selected maps has influenced the course

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House That Made History

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100 Events That Made History

Bringing the major moments of the past to life, this book offers a lowdown on events that have changed the course of history and shaped the world. It

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100 Events that Made History

Nakladatelství: Dorling Kindersley Ltd Počet stran: 128 Vazba: Tvrdá Rozměry: 216 x 276 mm ISBN: 9780241227893

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Ideas That Made America: A Brief History

Drawing on a variety of discourses, from religion, philosophy, and political thought, to cultural criticism, social theory, and the arts,The Ideas Tha

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WildLives: 50 Extraordinary Animals that Made History

True tales of wild and wonderful lives to be treasured forever!

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Games That Made Us

1992 to 2022 was a period like no other for West Ham United. The Games That Made Us is the story of an unforgettable time in West Ham's history told t

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Made on the Isle of Wight

Made on the Isle of Wight is a pictorial celebration of the immense contribution to the aviation, automotive and marine industries that this tiny isla

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Škoda - A Car that Made History - Johannes Jetschgo

Anotace: Je to jeden z nejvíce fascinujících příběhů o úspěchu ve světě techniky: Škoda spojuje tradici sto let staré značky automobilů s moderní image automobilového koncernu s globální působností. Cesta ilustrovaná četnými fotografiemi vede od motocyklů a závodních automobilů přes vozy východoevropského střihu vyráběné v časech ČSSR až k vyšší střední třídě na moderníc...

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Škoda - A Car that Made History - Johannes Jetschgo

Je to jeden z nejvíce fascinujících příběhů o úspěchu ve světě techniky: Škoda spojuje tradici sto let staré značky automobilů s moderní image automobilového koncernu s globální působností.

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Škoda - A Car that Made History - Johannes Jetschgo

<p>Je to jeden z nejvíce fascinujících příběhů o úspěchu ve světě techniky: Škoda spojuje tradici sto let staré značky automobilů s moderní image automobilového koncernu s globální působností. Cesta ilustrovaná četnými fotografiemi vede od motocyklů a závodních automobilů přes vozy východoevropského střihu vyráběné v časech ČSSR až k vyšší střední třídě na moderních...

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Deals that Made the World

Jacques Peretti tells the story of the secret history of the deals that are changing our world.

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Twelve Days that Made Modern Britain

This book offers a history of modern Britain since the late 1970s. Twelve chapters take as their starting-point one particularly important day in rece

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Pathogenesis: How germs made history - Kennedy Jonathan

Anotace: A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEKA TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEARA SUNDAY TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR`Powerfully argued... Fascinating and pacy` Sunday Times, Book of the Week`Superbly written... sure to please readers of Yuval Noah Harari or Rutger Bregman` The Times`Full of amazing facts` Observer`The book shines when it brings cutting-edge science to bear` Fi...

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Pathogenesis: How germs made history - Jonathan Kennedy

<p>A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEKA TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEARA SUNDAY TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR'Powerfully argued... Fascinating and pacy' Sunday Times, Book of the Week'Superbly written... sure to please readers of Yuval Noah Harari or Rutger Bregman' The Times'Full of amazing facts' Observer'The book shines when it brings cutting-edge science to bear' Fin...

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History of Kansas City

Excerpt from The History of Kansas City: Together With a Sketch of the Commercial Resources of the Country With Which It Is SurroundedWith much diffidence on the part of the writer the following pages are submitted to the public. They are the result of much patient research, yet none can be better aware of the imperfections in details than the writer. It has been rather t...

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Self Made

The book behind the new Netflix series, starring Octavia Spencer 'One of the most fabulous African-American figures of the twentieth century' Ishmael Reed Madam Walker was the first free-born child in her family, growing up in abject poverty in post-Civil War America. From humble beginnings, she overcame societal prejudice, family betrayals and epic business rivalries t...

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The Right Side of History : How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great - Shapiro Ben

Anotace: Human beings have never had it better than we have it now in the West. So why are we on the verge of throwing it all away?In 2016, New York Times bestselling author Ben Shapiro spoke at the University of California-Berkeley. Hundreds of police officers were required to protect his speech. What was so frightening about Shapiro? He came to argue that Western civil...

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Leadership in War : Lessons from Those Who Made History - Roberts Andrew

Anotace: Napoleon, Nelson, Churchill, Hitler, Stalin, Marshall, de Gaulle, Eisenhower and Thatcher: each of these leaders fundamentally shaped the outcome of the war their nation was embroiled in. How were they alike, and in what ways did they differ? Was their war leadership unique, or did these leaders have something in common, traits and techniques that transcend time...

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Fearfully and Wonderfully Made

In the tradition of A Natural History of the Senses, an exploration of the groundbreaking developments surrounding our senses, that inspires readers t

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Stories, Dice, and Rocks That Think

What makes the human mind so unique? And how did we get this way? This fascinating tale explores the three leaps in our history that made us what we a

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AQA GCSE History: Elizabethan England, c1568-1603

Create a stimulating, well-paced teaching route through the 2016 GCSE History specification using this tailor-made series that draws on a legacy of ma

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AQA GCSE History: Understanding the Modern World

Create a stimulating, well-paced teaching route through the 2016 GCSE History specification using this tailor-made series that draws on a legacy of ma

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AQA GCSE History: Power and the People

Create a stimulating, well-paced teaching route through the 2016 GCSE History specification using this tailor-made series that draws on a legacy of ma

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AQA GCSE History: Restoration England, 1660-1685

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AQA GCSE History: Norman England, 1066-1100

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AQA GCSE History: Health and the People

Create a stimulating, well-paced teaching route through the 2016 GCSE History specification using this tailor-made series that draws on a legacy of ma

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Cambridge History of the Cold War

This volume examines the developments that made the Cold War into a long-lasting international system during the 1960s and 1970s. It delves into the s

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Men Who Made Manchester United

This is the definitive history of Manchester United before Sir Matt Busby. It's filled with tales that will make you squirm, laugh and cry: tales of t

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History: The Definitive Visual Guide - Dorling Kindersley

<p>This lavishly illustrated visual encyclopedia tells the story of our world in depth and detail from the dawn of civilization to the present day.Charting human endeavour from every angle, History chronicles the significant events, ground-breaking ideas, political forces, and technological advances that have shaped our planet. Every historical episode is explored a...

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History of the World in 100 Animals

A powerful and fascinating insight into the 100 animals - from the blue whale to the mosquito - that have had the biggest influence on humanity through the ages. We are not alone. We are not alone on the planet.We are not alone in the countryside. We are not alone in cities. We are not alone in our homes.We are humans and we love the idea of our uniqueness. But the fact i...

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Culture: A new world history - Martin Puchner

<p>Can anyone really own a culture? This magnificent account argues that the story of global civilisations is one of mixing, sharing, and borrowing.It shows how art forms have crisscrossed continents over centuries to produce masterpieces. From Nefertiti's lost city and the Islamic Golden Age to twentieth century Nigerian theatre and Modernist poetry, Martin Puchner...

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Europe : A History - Duroselle Jean Baptiste

Anotace: The first one-volume, complete history of Europe, as told by Europeans themselves, from Homo Erectus to the Celts, to Greek wisdom and Roman grandeur, all of the way to the European phenomenon - the Industrial Revolution.This is the definitive way to discover the real, modern Europe progressively unfolding, because looking back to the past reveals more about our...

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Europe : A History - Jean Baptiste Duroselle

<p>The first one-volume, complete history of Europe, as told by Europeans themselves, from Homo Erectus to the Celts, to Greek wisdom and Roman grandeur, all of the way to the European phenomenon - the Industrial Revolution. This is the definitive way to discover the real, modern Europe progressively unfolding, because looking back to the past reveals more about ou...

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AQA GCSE History: Migration, Empires and the People

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A History of the World in 100 Objects

Deals with human history, exploring past civilizations through the objects that defined them. This title shows the surviving objects made by human han

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The Little Book of Architectural History - Mogens A. Morgen

More than 4,000 years of architecture history unfolded through captivating texts and illustrations. Step inside some of the most ground-breaking architecture projects throughout history guided by captivating texts and colourful illustrations. The Little Book of Architecture History is filled to the brim with interesting facts and anecdotes in a format especially directed...

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The Secret World : A History of Intelligence - Andrew Christopher

Anotace: The history of espionage is far older than any of today`s intelligence agencies, yet the long history of intelligence operations has been largely forgotten. The first mention of espionage in world literature is in the Book of Exodus.`God sent out spies into the land of Canaan`. From there, Christopher Andrew traces the shift in the ancient world from divination ...

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Fashion History from the 18th to the 20th Century

<p>Take an trip through three centuries of trend. In this spectacular collection from the Kyoto Costume Institute, one of the world’s most extensive clothing collections, the smartest minds and sharpest eyes in fashion studies walk us through the outer- and underwear, shoes, and accessories that have defined people around the world.</p> <p>Clothes define...

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How Emotions Are Made - Lisa Feldman Barrett

Anotace: When you feel anxious, angry, happy, or surprised, what's really going on inside you? Most scientists would agree that emotions come from specific parts of the brain, and that we feel them whenever they're triggered by the world around us. The thrill of seeing an old friend, the sadness of a tear-jerker movie, the fear of losing someone you love - each...

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Simply AI: Facts Made Fast - Dorling Kindersley

Anotace: Combining clear labelled imagery with easy-to-understand text, this new edition of Simply Artificial Intelligence is the perfect introduction to the latest developments in AI, including ChatGPT and the Internet of Things.Covering a broad range of fields within AI - from computing and mathematics to politics and philosophy - entries demystify what artificial inte...

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Simply AI: Facts Made Fast - Dorling Kindersley

<p>Combining clear labelled imagery with easy-to-understand text, this new edition of Simply Artificial Intelligence is the perfect introduction to the latest developments in AI, including ChatGPT and the Internet of Things.Covering a broad range of fields within AI - from computing and mathematics to politics and philosophy - entries demystify what artificial intel...

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AQA GCSE History: Medieval England - the Reign of Edward I 1272-1307

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The History of the Hobbit - J. R. R. Tolkien,John D. Rateliff

Anotace: In one volume for the first time, this revised and updated examination of how J.R.R.Tolkien came to write his original masterpiece The Hobbit includes his complete unpublished draft version of the story, together with notes and illustrations by Tolkien himself. The Hobbit was first published on 21 September 1937. Like its sequel, The Lord of the Rings, it is a ...

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The History of the Hobbit: One Volume Edition, 1. vydání - John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

<p>In one volume for the first time, this revised and updated examination of how J.R.R.Tolkien came to write his original masterpiece The Hobbit includes his complete unpublished draft version of the story, together with notes and illustrations by Tolkien himself.</p> <p>The Hobbit was first published on 21 September 1937. Like its sequel, The Lord of th...

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The History of the Hobbit: One Volume Edition - Tolkien John Ronald Reuel

Anotace: Brand new deluxe edition of this definitive companion to The Hobbit, quarter-bound, stamped in gold foil with a unique design inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien`s own artwork, featuring a ribbon marker and housed in a matching custom-built slipcase. The Hobbit was first published on 21 September 1937. Like its sequel, The Lord of the Rings, it is a st...

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Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse. The Ultimate History - 40th Anniversary Edition - Daniel Kothenschulte

<p>Celebrate 90+ years of Mickey Mouse with one of the most expansive illustrated publications on the Disney universe: behind-the-scenes shots, rare animation art, and vintage comics trace Mickey’s cartoons, his comic adventures, the world of Mickey merchandise and memorabilia, as well as the legendary Mickey Mouse Club.</p> <p>On November 18, 1928, the ...

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Sellout: The Major-Label Feeding Frenzy That Swept Punk, Emo, and Hardcore (1994-2007) - Ozzi Dan

Anotace: NATIONAL BESTSELLERAN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR"Ozzi`s reporting is strong, balanced and well told...a worthy successor to its obvious inspiration, Michael Azerrad`s 2001 examination of the `80s indie underground, Our Band Could Be Your Life."-New York Times Book ReviewA raucous history of punk, emo, and hardcore`s growing pains during the commercial boom of the...

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Sellout: The Major-Label Feeding Frenzy That Swept Punk, Emo, and Hardcore (1994-2007) - Dan Ozzi

<p>NATIONAL BESTSELLERAN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR"Ozzi's reporting is strong, balanced and well told...a worthy successor to its obvious inspiration, Michael Azerrad's 2001 examination of the '80s indie underground, Our Band Could Be Your Life."-New York Times Book ReviewA raucous history of punk, emo, and hardcore's growing pains during the commercial bo...

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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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Die Villa Bertramka - Facetten der Geschichte einer Mozart-Gedenkstätte in Prag / The Villa Bertramka - Facets of the History of a Mozart Memorial in Prague - Milada Jonášová

<p>Do pěti oddílů členěná publikace s množstvím obrazových příloh pojednává v nebývalém rozsahu o staletém stavebním vývoji Bertramky, který začal pouhou boudou na vinici.</p><p>Pražská pěvkyně Josefa Dušková ji 1783 koupila už jako patrovou letní rezidenci s představeným schodištěm, jakož i se stájemi pro hospodářský dobytek. V 19. století v ní na zákla...

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The Storm We Made: The spellbinding WW2 sweeping book club novel ´One of the most powerful debuts I´ve ever read´ Tracy Chevalier - Vanessa Chan

<p>Destined to become a modern-day classic, The Storm We Made is a dazzling saga about the horrors of war and the power of familial love, for fans of Pachinko, All the Light We Cannot See and Wandering Souls. Her decision changed history. Now her family must survive it. British Malaya, 1930s Discontented housewife Cecily is seduced by Japanese general Fujiwara ...

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Philosophy of Cocktails

This book explores the journey that cocktails have made, via China and the Middle East, the Americas and the UK, to arrive at the bespoke menus of tod

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Common Wind

A remarkable intellectual history of the slave revolts that made the modern revolutionary era

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Guitars

Features guitars that made history, that changed the course of music, that inspired new generations of players and listeners. This title features Torr

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When Disaster Struck

Takes a detailed look at a number of man-made and natural disasters that have occurred throughout history. This series features titles that present st

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The Richness of Life

Stephen Jay Gould's writings on history - both of the natural world and of the study of that natural world - had made him a household name by the time

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Rock Covers. 40th Ed.

Dig into the 750 album covers that made rock history. Fact sheets, insider interviews, and lists from leading collectors take you on a musical memory

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Douglas DC-8

This book, which features images that have never been published before, explores the history of the DC-8 and those who made it the success it still is

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