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The ultimate tribute to fantasy and science fiction artist Yoshitaka Amano This limited edition slipcase contains: The 328-page Yoshitaka Amano: Th...

Reducere. Completely revised and expanded since its French publication, Armoured Trains: An Illustrated Encyclopedia 1825-2016 is the first English-language ...

Henry V saw his reign and military efforts in France as a holy crusade to reclaim the French throne for his ancestors. Almost everything he did was...

Reducere. A classic novel of the 'Maid of Orleans' Mark Twain's famous fictional account of the life of the 15th century French heroine and patron saint, Joa...

The first comprehensive history of architecture education in North America, offering a chronological overview and a topical lexicon.Rooted in the B...

Reducere. DescriptionAt a time when Napoleon needed all his forces to reassert French dominance in Central Europe, why did he fixate on the Prussian capital ...

The name Valentino has been synonymous with high fashion for almost fifty years. Based in Rome, Valentino is only one of two couture houses recogni...

Reducere. From "the great storyteller of modern Russian historians, " (Financial Times) the definitive account of the forgotten war that shaped the modern ag...

Reducere. The 1969 film Ma Nuit chez Maud (My Night at Maud's) catapulted its shy academic film director, Eric Rohmer, born Jean-Marie Maurice Scherer (1920-...

DescriptionFrom its origins as the Consular Guard of the French Republic, and as Napoleon's personal bodyguard, the Imperial Guard developed into a...

Loulou de la Falaise is the first monograph to celebrate the life and work of the style icon and muse to Yves Saint Laurent who became the embodime...

DescriptionThe Somme sector of the Western Front was held by French forces until early 1916, when the British and Dominions Third and Fourth Armies...

Reducere. Later, toward the end of his career, Dumas wroteThe Red Sphinx, another direct sequel to The Three Musketeers that begins, not twenty years later, ...

This book begins in New York in 1951 where Olney, a struggling artist, waited tables in Greenwich Village, then moves to Paris and weaves a magical...

Born in 1930, Maria Pergay is one of the most innovative and influential French furniture designers of her time, recognized internationally as an i...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1932, at the peak of French colonialism, a group of Martiniquan students at the Sorbonne established a Caribbean Surrealist Group, an...

Reducere. DescriptionRoberto Rossellini (1906-1977)--movie-maker, bon vivant, and passionate intellectual--was the key figure of Italian neo-realism, the god...

Reducere. Tahiti Islands travel guide. Tourism, Holiday and Vacation, best destination for self-relaxation. With so many options, you can do as much or as li...

Reducere. Syrian immigrant Moussa Abadi was only 33, and his future wife, Odette Rosenstock, 28, when they found themselves trapped in Nazi-occupied France. ...

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...

DescriptionArmy of the Duchy of Warsaw refers to the military forces of the Duchy of Warsaw. The Army was significantly based on the Polish Legions...

Reducere. The Western Front evokes images of mud-spattered men in waterlogged trenches, shielded from artillery blasts and machine-gun fire by a few feet of ...

Reducere. The French painter Henri Le Sidaner (1862-1939) chose to spend most of his life in quiet isolation, away from both Paris and the polemics of his da...

Contributor(s): Author: Natalie Zemon DavisThe clever peasant Arnaud du Tilh had almost persuaded the learned judges at the Parlement of Toulouse w...

Reducere. In this authoritative and immensely readable insider's account, celebrated cookbook author and former chef Joyce Goldstein traces the development o...

Reducere. DescriptionA sweeping, illustrated history of Europe--a continent whose imperial ambitions, internal clashes, and existential threats are as vital ...

An Exquisite Seasonal Tasting Menu from the Heart of South Philly Laurel, the first book from restaurateur and Top Chef winner Nicholas Elmi, promi...

Reducere. In 1964-65, the Roman Catholic Church brutally and almost universally abandoned the Latin language. This sparked a violent polemic in some places, ...

Reducere. Charles Boyer: The French Lover is the first biography of Boyer to exist in English in almost forty years. Author John Baxter artfully presents the...

Revolutionary artist Mary Rogers Williams (1857--1907), a baker's daughter from Hartford, Connecticut, biked and hiked from the Arctic Circle to Na...

Reducere. Best way to learn French by readingLearn French with the famous novel from Maurice Leblanc, Arsène Lupin: Gentleman-Cambrioleur, now adapted by Net...

A mastery of tactics is essential to a competitive chess player, and the original Advanced Chess Tactics became an instant classic in this field. "...

Invigorating authentic Southern soul cooking with new inspiration, acclaimed chef Deborah VanTrece elevates classic comfort food into unique, surpr...

Reducere. If one man could be said to exemplify in his character the promise of America's greatness, that man was Conrad Weiser, Pennsylvania frontiersman of...

Reducere. Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina, has captured the fascination of people everywhere for over 100 years. Created in the 1890s by George ...

Reducere. Before being "discovered" by U.S. explorer Zebulon Pike in 1806, the Pikes Peak region was home to a variety of different cultures, including Nativ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Sioux constitute a diverse group of tribes who claimed and controlled almost a quarter of the continental U.S. from the late 1700s t...

Reducere. Sault Ste. Marie was destined to be a gathering place. Native Americans relied on the rapids of the St. Mary's River, which links two Great Lakes, ...

Reducere. Red and Black is one of the key novels of Stendhal, the pseudonym with which the French Henri Beyle went down in the history as one of the great wr...

This source book offers a comprehensive treatment of solitary religious lives in England in the late Middle Ages. It covers both enclosed recluses ...

DescriptionSince the fall of Saigon in 1975 there have been many books published on why (and whether) America lost the war in Vietnam. The senior A...

DescriptionFor much of its 2, 000-year history, the Roman Catholic Church was a formidable political and military power, in contrast to its pacifis...

DescriptionIn 1793 France was facing foreign invasion along its borders and a fierce political war was raging in Paris when a large-scale revolt, c...

Reducere. This book begins in New York in 1951 where Olney, a struggling artist, waited tables in Greenwich Village, then moves to Paris and weaves a magical...

Reducere. A groundbreaking exploration of why we want what we want, and a toolkit for freeing ourselves from chasing unfulfilling desires. Gravity affects ev...

Reducere. In July 1986, Greg LeMond stunned the sporting world by becoming the first American to win the Tour de France, the world's pre-eminent bicycle race...

Reducere. In White's 1973 classic, terrifying matriarch Elizabeth Hunter is facing death while her impatient children--Sir Basil, the celebrated actor, and P...

From "the great storyteller of modern Russian historians" ("Financial Times") comes the definitive account of the forgotten war that shaped the mod...

Reducere. Award-winning journalist Elizabeth Becker started covering Cambodia in 1973 for The Washington Post, when the country was perceived as little more ...

Reducere. Henriette Valium has been called the greatest French-Canadian cartoonist of all time. He's one of underground comic's elder statesmen. Over the pas...

Reducere. In a time when many agreed with Aristotle that women were incomplete males, Marie's birth was a bitter disappointment to her royal parents, French ...

Reducere. One hundred years ago, Marie Curie discovered radioactivity, for which she won the Nobel Prize in physics. In 1911 she won an unprecedented second ...

St. Landry Parish, one of the oldest European settlements in Louisiana, has a fascinating history and culture. By the 15th century, the Appalousa I...

Reducere. Have you ever wondered how Germany became a military and economic powerhouse that placed its bid for world domination in the 20th century? If you w...

Reducere. Other Losses caused an international scandal when first published in 1989 by revealing that Allied Supreme Commander Dwight Eisenhower's policies c...

Reducere. The first complete collection of the writings of the visionary French conceptual artist Yves Klein (1928 1962) published in English translation."Ab...

Reducere. In 1964-65, the Roman Catholic Church brutally and almost universally abandoned the Latin language. This sparked a violent polemic in some places, ...

Reducere. DescriptionWhy is the number seven lucky--even holy--in almost every culture? Why do we speak of the four corners of the earth? Why do cats have ni...

The Order of the Knights Templar, whose original purpose was to protect pilgrims to the Holy Land, was first given its own Rule in 1129, formalisin...

In La Vaud re's first venture into exotic erotica, the Java-set Three Flowers of Sensuality (1900), we follow St phane, a French artist abroad, and...

Reducere. Conversations with W. S. Merwin is the first collection of interviews with former United States Poet Laureate W. S. Merwin (b. 1927). Spanning almo...

Reducere. The Vibrant Exchange French - No Longer Your Dull Draw! In the first book ever exclusively devoted to the Exchange French Variation, American grand...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Francis PongeTranslator: Lane Dunlop." . . And now, dear reader, for your intellectual toilet, here is a little piece of so...

Reducere. Almost everyone is familiar with the Italian bowls game Bocce. With the exception of those who have traveled to France, few Americans know P tanque...

DescriptionA star of French comics imagines America--its movie stars, its history, its fashion--in these tantalizing graphic short stories about ev...

A revelatory examination of the global impact of Emmanuel Macron's tumultuous presidencyA political novice leading a brand new party, in 2017 Emman...

Reducere. With stories from paradise and hard-won lessons in seamanship, Taleisin's Tales reflects back to the first miles Lin and Larry gained together on t...

Reducere. The waters of the Great Lakes are among the most treacherous in the world. Violent storms churn up waves and unpredictable currents capsize large v...

Reducere. Using architecture, sculpture, culture and history, Adams humanizes the medieval period and provides valuable insight on religious philosophy. Mont...

Reducere. In this small volume an attempt has been made to gather together the best and most reliable of the sets of Ethical Verses attributed to the Pythago...