A History of Spaces

These work books come in two forms: a Reading & Answer Work Book which contains the full translations of ancient Egyptian texts and a Student Work ...

This little book brings together past and present to offer a taste of Kingston upon Thames. Learn about the movers and shakers who shaped this fant...

Reducere. DescriptionJohnstone Country. A New Legend in the Making. The bestselling Johnstones kick off their blazing new western series with a real bang--a ...

This is NOT a guide book.This little book brings together past and present to offer a taste of Manchester. Learn more about the movers and shakers ...

Reducere. Table of contents: ◊ Mircea Eliade: the Growth of a Career ◊ The American Experience ◊ The Reception of Eliade's Scientific Oeuvre in the United St...

Reducere. This is a teeth-chattering, eyes bulging, shuddering-and-shaking, chills-at-the-back-of-your-neck ghost story. I loved it!--R.L. Stine, author of t...

Reducere. DescriptionA wealthy and bitter exile, he most dangerous and desirable man in all of England, he burns to possess a proud, headstrong beauty who is...

Description*Includes pictures *Includes historic descriptions of the Pantheon over the last two millennia *Profiles theories regarding the construc...

ArtScience Museum Singapore explores the architecture and history of a museum that has staged large-scale exhibitions by some of the world's most f...

DescriptionThe rooms we live in are always more than just four walls. As we decorate these spaces and fill them with objects and friends, they shap...

Reducere. About DK Eyewitness BerlinDiscover Berlin - a cosmopolitan capital with a vibrant spirit.Whether you want to get cultural on Museum Island, explore...

Reducere. Cape Town is a place between. Between two oceans, between first and third worlds, between east and west. So too the majority of its citizens, a peo...

Feminist City is an ongoing experiment in living differently, living better, and living more justly in an urban world. We live in the city of men. ...

Reducere. Cantry is a romantic 20-year-old horseman, enamored with Henry repeaters, muzzleloading rifles and a way of life that existed Two Hundred years ago...

Reducere. With its stylish design, zingy illustrations and handy size to pop in a bag, Take Me To Museums is a must-have accompaniment to every museum or gal...

Reducere. Description"Bestselling adult author of The Bear and the Nightingale makes her middle grade debut with a creepy, spellbinding ghost story destined ...

Over the last twenty years spiritual director, teacher, and pilgrim Tracy Balzer has made more than a dozen transatlantic visits to Scotland's Isle...

Reducere. Dive into Hellenic Polytheism with this wonderful guide for practitioners of ancient Greek religion. Written by a living ancient Greek priest with ...

London remains one of the world's great cities, and the best way to get to know the whole sprawling mess — its vivid history and current vitality —...

DescriptionEmpire of Lies is a sweeping thriller in the tradition of The Man in the High Castle, Fatherland, and Underground Airlines from New York...

Shinrin Yoku: "taking in the forest atmosphere, " the medicine of simply being in the forest, "forest bathing." From the healing properties of phyt...

March through history and discover twenty-five groundbreaking protest movements that have shaped the way we fight for equality and justice today in...

Reducere. Reimagining the elusive American dream In The Kitchen of Small Hours, Derek N. Otsuji embraces the fragility and endurance of a family of immigrant...

Reducere. In a country where violence and the threat of violence is a constant weather for queer black people, where can the spirit rest? With lush language,...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Katherine ArdenBestselling adult author of The Bear and the Nightingale makes her middle grade debut with a creepy, spellbi...

Reducere. "Mike Thorn brings his masterful skill with immersive language and style to this beautiful and disturbing collection." - Laurel Hightower, author o...

DescriptionWhat is feminism? Why are we still talking about it, and what can it tell us about ourselves, our societies and prejudices? In this uniq...

"If anyone might be profitably compared to Clarice Lispector, it might well be Maria Gabriela Llansol. This is because of the fundamentally mystica...

In this incendiary debut collection, activist and poet Cicely Belle Blain intimately revisits familiar spaces in geography, in the arts, and in per...

Reducere. This book is a quest to understand Van Morrison's particular genius through a close look at the most extraordinary and unclassifiable moments in hi...

Reducere. Picking up where the widely praised Bookshops: A Reader's History left off, Against Amazon explores the increasing pressures of Amazon and other ne...

Reducere. How do you tell the real story of someone misremembered--an icon and idol--alongside your own? Jenn Shapland's celebrated debut is both question an...

DescriptionTracing the development of American cities and city life from early colonial settlements to the familiar downtowns of today, a sweeping ...

What is Louisville's identity in the twenty-first century? Is it the Southernmost Midwestern city, the Midwestiest Southern town, or somewhere in b...

Reducere. Today, the NBA is around 74% Black but, when basketball first started to catch on, it wasn't easy for Black people to play. They couldn't enter seg...

Reducere. Underground is all about the history and future of DIY punk touring in the USA. Daniel Makagon explores the culture of DIY spaces like house shows ...

Reducere. "This is a teeth-chattering, eyes bulging, shuddering-and-shaking, chills-at-the-back-of-your-neck ghost story. I loved it "--R.L. Stine, author of...

DescriptionHistorically known for its sun, sand and parties, Miami is gradually transforming itself to become a place synonymous with startups and ...

In addition to a rich history of art, architecture and food, Brussels boasts a reputation as a hub for global affairs and commerce. For the city's ...

In April 2019, Lord Ashcroft published the results of his year-long investigation into South Africa's captive-bred lion industry. Over eleven pages...

Montreal's fabled underground city opened fifty-five years ago. What began as a subterranean pedestrian network beneath Place Ville Marie is now an...

Reducere. DescriptionGod boldly proclaims throughout the book of Acts, "There is no ethnic home team when it comes to Christianity." But the minority experie...

Reducere. DescriptionSocial Poetics documents the imaginative militancy and emergent solidarities of a new, insurgent working class poetry community rising u...

Reducere. Initially published in 1984, Dermot Healy s stunning first novel, "Fighting with Shadows, " returns to print after almost thirty years. Largely set...

DescriptionIn every psychic experience, even in the production of a work of art, there exists a nucleus that is impossible to transform. It resists...

Reducere. In the 1980's, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Alison Lurie wrote a meditation on clothing as an expression of history, social status and indiv...

Reducere. China, 1760. The Emperor conquers Altishahr, a Muslim country to the west of his empire and summons a local woman from his new dominion to come to ...

Reducere. The poems in The Rinehart Frames seek to exhaust the labyrinths of ekphrasis. By juxtaposing the character of Rinehart from Ralph Ellison's Invisib...

Reducere. In this exhilarating work, Barbara Hurd explores some of the most extraordinary places on earth, from sacred caves in India to secret caves in Ariz...

Reducere. "Who in the world would think that Calamity Jane would get to be such a famous person?" one of the pallbearers at her funeral asked an interviewer ...

Reducere. The Case for Mars makes living in space seem more possible than ever in this updated 25th anniversary edition, featuring the latest information on ...

Reducere. Sylvia Hood Washington's Packing Them In provides strong and often startling evidence of the depths and complexities of environmental racism in Chi...

Reducere. Beautiful and lyrical, Chioma Urama's A Body of Water is a poetic exploration of ancestry in the American South. These poems are the result of a co...

Reducere. A history submerged in the ever-shifting currents of the ocean emerges in this debut collection by Richard Georges. These poems craft narratives of...

Reducere. Haussner's artwork. Coffey salad at the Pimlico Hotel. Finger bowls at Hutzler's Colonial Tea Room. The bell outside the door at Martick's Restaura...

An award-winning historian argues that America's obsession with security imperils our democracy in this "compelling" portrait of cultural anxiety (...

Reducere. DescriptionDuring World War II, Michigan became a temporary home to six thousand German and Italian POWs. At a time of homefront labor shortages, t...

DescriptionA major rereading of Marx's critique of political economy Now a classic of Marxian economics, The Limits to Capital provides one of the ...

Reducere. Michigan has two beautiful peninsulas that are connected by stories, legends, and mysteries. This book is the perfect glove compartment companion f...

Reducere. The imagery of political cartoons provides a unique yet under-studied insight into how Middle Eastern societies think. By combining the indigenous ...

Reducere. Literary Nonfiction. Essays. Art. Women's Studies. In Sarah Minor's adventurous and investigatory debut collection of essays, BRIGHT ARCHIVE, place...

Fresh perspectives on how good design can create stylish yet ecologically sound living spaces in small-scale homes. Anyone who has faced the challe...

DescriptionUnicorns' horns, mermaids' skeletons, stuffed and preserved animals and plants, precious metals, clocks, scientific instruments, celesti...

Reducere. Eighteen-year-old Charlee Parker met the love of her life in a parking lot--a leggy brunette with a valedictorian medal hanging from her rear-view ...

Reducere. Tiny Burlington, tucked away on the slopes of Nova Scotia's North Mountain. In 1904 it was home to hardworking farmers, complicated family dynamics...

The penitentiary at Deer Lodge, established in 1870, was Montana Territory's first federal facility. In 1889 it became a state penal institution an...

Bears, birds, totems, cruising amidst the glaciers, camping in the wilderness... Alaska can still astonish the most jaded of travellers. Insight Gu...

Reducere. The best walking and hiking trails in the beloved Massachusetts region Pine forests, windswept dunes, freshwater ponds, salt marshes, and wave-wash...

Reducere. The Joseph Horne Company, popularly known as Horne's, was a beloved and integral part of Pittsburghers' lives for generations. It was the first dep...

Reducere. What became our nation's first capital, Philadelphia is a city full of history that is vital to the development of the United States of America. It...