A History of the Gardens of Versailles, Paperback - Michel Baridon

Michel Baridon traces the history of the most famous gardens in the world from their inception through the three centuries of eventful history that...

Reducere. And you thought sisters were a thing to fear. In this captivating follow-up to Sally Christie's clever and absorbing debut, we meet none other than...

A beautiful, illustrated exploration of European burial sites and memorials from the First and Second World Wars

Reducere. French Protestants following the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes (1685) provided a rich theological tradition that has received relatively little...

Reducere. In the final installment of Sally Christie's ``tantalizing`` (New York Daily News) Mistresses of Versailles trilogy, Jeanne Becu, a woman of astoun...

Reducere. The Great War has ended. From all over the world, politicians and diplomats gather in Paris to negotiate the Great Peace. But Max Anderson, former ...

Reducere. This book presents an introduction to one of the most important treaties ever written, the Treaty of Versailles, which formally ended World War I i...

This is the first book on the work of one of today's most celebrated and sought-after garden designers. Arne Maynard is known for his award-winning...

Reducere. Since 1997 Luciano Giubbilei has been creating serenely beautiful gardens in locations on three continents. Giubbilei is known for the understated ...

Reducere. DescriptionAbū Zakariyyā Muḥyi'd-dīn Yaḥyā ibn Sharaf an-Nawawī (631 AH/1233 CE - 676 AH/1277 CE) was an exemplary scholar of the hadith, Ash'arī k...

Throughout her long and storied life, Rachel "Bunny" Mellon's greatest passion was garden design. She and her husband, Paul Mellon, one of the weal...

Publisher: Autumn House PressAuthor(s): John BelkNumber of pages: 74Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 216 x 8Cover type: Paperback / softback...

DescriptionDesigned for the layman as well as the professional, this concise yet comprehensive guide provides both practical information and theore...

Reducere. The much-anticipated comprehensive survey of one of the world's most acclaimed landscape garden designers, famous for his extraordinarily sophistic...

A portrait of Madagascar, the world's fourth-largest island and a place of enduring fascination for its rich biodiversity (including a plethora of ...

Reducere. "An unusual and entertaining memoir." --New York Times Book Review At thirty-five, Leslie Buck made an impulsive decision to put her personal life ...

The conquest of the Americas inaugurated the slow accumulation of resources and the imperceptible structural transformations that culminated in the...

Gardens in various forms require different care in each season of the earth. These seasons, these patterns, these unique gardens all point to a cre...

Step into innovative little gardens of Eden created on small terraces and city rooftops, as well as out in the suburbs and countryside. As our life...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 54 bw illusNumber of pages: 304Collection: The Cultural Histories SeriesPublication date: 2016...

Reducere. Maurice RavelConcerto en sol1. I. Allegramente2. II. Adagio Assai3. III. PrestoConcerto pour la main gauche4. I. Lento5. II. Allegro6. III. Tempo I...

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Reducere. Patricia Klindienst crossed the country to write this book, inspired by a torn and faded photograph that shed new light on the story of her Italian...

DescriptionThis book retraces the history of macroeconomics from Keynes's General Theory to the present. Central to it is the contrast between a Ke...

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A magisterial overview of the creation, extension and adaptation of the palace of Versailles and its environs, and an exploration of the myth of Ve...

Reducere. What do we do when we raise a child, teach a student, or educate a person as a member of society? For the French philosopher Michel Serres, all of ...

From the cooling fountains of the Alhambra to the imposing palace grounds of Chinese emperors and the clean lines of the formal French parterre, th...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tony MaiettaAuthor: Jerry TorreThe Marble Faun of Grey Gardens is Jerry Torre's touching and at times haunting memoir about...

Just the Tonic is an accessible yet informative history of tonic water: its connections to the major disease malaria, the cure discovered in the ba...

Publisher: Nabu PressAuthor(s): Kary Cadmus DavisIllustration(s): Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 178Publication date: 2011Dimension...

Reducere. On November 28, 1973, the world's social elite gathered at the Palace of Versailles for an international fashion show. By the time the curtain came...

Reducere. For more than half a century, it has been widely recognized that the Treaty of Versailles, founded on retribution against Germany and the Austro-Hu...

Reducere. After a U.S. Army doctor, David Wilsey, helped liberate the Dachau concentration camp in the spring of 1945, he worried he might never be the same....

Michel Morange updates the history of molecular biology at a moment when scientists are making big strides in genetic engineering and exploring new...

In this sequel to The History of Sexuality, Volume I: An Introduction, the brilliantly original French thinker who died in 1984 gives an analysis o...

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Blue has had a long and topsy-turvy history in the Western world. The ancient Greeks scorned it as ugly and barbaric, but most Americans and Europe...