A Thing of Beauty. Travels in Mythical and Modern Greece, Hardback - Peter Fiennes

What do the Greek myths mean to us today?Publisher: Oneworld PublicationsAuthor(s): Peter FiennesIllustration(s): black and white illustrationsNumb...

What do the Greek myths mean to us today?Publisher: Oneworld PublicationsAuthor(s): Peter FiennesIllustration(s): black and white illustrationsNumb...

This book relates three years (1921-1924) in the life of Gilbert Bagnani, a young Italian archaeologist in Greece, based on his letters to his moth...

Through past and present, the country and the city, a unique exploration of the British Isles

Wherever the idea of a world appears, there is an expression of cosmography. Cosmography, here, is defined as the rhetoric of cosmology: the art of...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Stefanos (Associate Director of the Center for Hellenic Studies and Assistant Instructional Profes...

Contributor(s): Author: Devin E. NaarTouted as the "Jerusalem of the Balkans, " the Mediterranean port city of Salonica (Thessaloniki) was once hom...

Bestselling author and speaker Jefferson Bethke tears back the worn canvas of religiosity, lets an unsalvageable, phony frame of distractions fall ...

Reducere. We know ancient Greece, the civilization that shares the same name and gave us much that defines Western culture today. Yet, as financial crises ha...

Reducere. An assessment of the ancient Greek city and its subsequent influence. A masterwork of political theory and comparative politics for the classroom.I...

In recent years, the beauty industry has shifted the conversation towards the individual in a way it hasn't done before. While people, and women in...

Three-time winner of the Runciman Award Roderick Beaton looks at the centuries of events that have shaped the intricacies of Greece's unique positi...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Greece, then keep reading...Three captivating manuscripts in one book: History of Greece: A Capt...

Reducere. A juggernaut in the literary world at the apex of history, culture, politics, and art, the Greeks altered almost every facet of Western ideology an...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Angelos VarvarousisNumber of pages: 224Collection: In CommonPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 138 x ...

A guide to ancient battlefields of Greece covering 20 battles from Marathon in 390 BC to Actium in 31 BC

Locates the origins and early form of Indian and Greek philosophy, and the striking similarities between them, in their entire societal and religio...

Explores how beauty can be found in religions and cultures. This book also views how the beauty of the Christian gospel should be communicated in d...

A strange, wild, brilliant personal journey - across land and through time - in which Laura Beatty travels back two thousand years to rescue from o...

A unique travelogue that follows in the footsteps of the remarkable Celia FiennesIllustrations: 8 Plates, color; 20 Illustrations, color

Reducere. What do you know about Greek history?The ancient Greeks loom large in legend and lore. In ancient myth, names such as Hercules, Achilles, and Prome...

A wildlife writer and photographer's celebration of the mute swan, Britain's most iconic breedExploring the bird's significance across myth and his...

Naturalism in the Christian Imagination explores the writings of key thinkers from early modern England who wrestled with the challenge of situatin...

The go-to guide on how to build a world-class business by doing the right thing - from one of Britain's most successful ever businessmen.Publisher:...

A contemporary, beautifully illustrated book on flowers, flower pressing and arranging.Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Amy FieldingIl...

Reducere. DescriptionExplore the History and Mythology of the Ancient Greeks There are few things as fascinating and exciting as the world of Ancient Greece,...

Explore the History and Mythology of the Ancient Greeks There are few things as fascinating and exciting as the world of Ancient Greece, and in the...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

Publisher: Penguin Putnam IncAuthor(s): Barbara BourlandNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 240 x 36Cover type: HardbackRed...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionThe Business of Beauty is a unique exploration of the history of beauty, consumption, and business in Victorian and Edwardian London. Il...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Peter PeacockIllustration(s): 12; 12Number of pages: 148Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 155 x 232...

Peter Pond, a fur trader, explorer, and amateur mapmaker, spent his life ranging much farther afield than Milford, Connecticut, where he was born a...