Art: A World History, Paperback

1960. When Art and Literature Confronted the Memory of World War II and Remade the Modern, Paperback - Al Filreis

213,99 RON

Al Filreis recasts 1960 as a turning point to offer a groundbreaking account of postwar culture. He examines an eclectic group of artistic, literar...

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The Goldenacre, Paperback - Philip Miller

69,99 RON

The Goldenacre - a masterpiece by the painter and architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh - has been given to the people of Scotland. The beautiful can...

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The Gunfighter's Guide to Business: A Skeleton Key to Western Civilization, Paperback - Rich Hoffman

93,99 RON 100,99 RON

Reducere. America's Art of War -- this book should be taught in every business school in America. Its awesome! - George Lang, Ohio Senator and Founder of the...

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Sicily: An Illustrated History, Paperback - Joseph Privitera

67,99 RON 72,99 RON

Reducere. Sicily was the jewel of the Mediterranean, and Sicilians were the first civilized people of the Western World-here is their rich and diverse histor...

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The Book of Hermits: A History of Hermits from Antiquity to the Present, Paperback - Robert Rodriguez

90,99 RON 97,99 RON

Reducere. Hermits have thrived in every major historical era, geography, culture, and society - from antiquity to the present, East and West, in deserts, for...

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Shadows: In Nature, Life & Art, Paperback - William Vaughan

41,99 RON 44,99 RON

Reducere. What's the difference between a cast shadow and a form shadow? Why do shadows become increasingly important in Western art? Can we only ever see sh...

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The Last Avant-Garde: The Making of the New York School of Poets, Paperback - David Lehman

134,99 RON

A landmark work of cultural history that tells the story of how four young poets, John Ashbery, Frank O'Hara, James Schuyler, and Kenneth Koch, rei...

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Sandfuture, Paperback - Justin Beal

132,99 RON

An account of the life and work of the architect Minoru Yamasaki that leads the author to consider how (and for whom) architectural history is writ...

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A Day in the Life of a Ballet Dancer, Paperback - Diana Herweck

54,99 RON 58,99 RON

Reducere. Leap into the world of a ballet dancer! In this engaging nonfiction book, readers learn about the history of this art form as well as what a ballet...

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Cat Magic: Mews, Myths, and Mystery, Paperback - Patricia Telesco

85,99 RON 92,99 RON

Reducere. - A fascinating, illustrated exploration of the integral roles cats have played in our myths, legends, and history. - By the highly acclaimed autho...

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Manhood of Humanity: The Science and Art of Human Engineering (Dodo Press), Paperback - Alfred Korzybski

103,99 RON 111,99 RON

Reducere. Count Alfred Habdank Skarbek Korzybski (1879- 1950), was a Polish-American philosopher and scientist most remembered for developing the theory of g...

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Signal: 07: A Journal of International Political Graphics and Culture, Paperback - Josh MacPhee

81,99 RON

Signal is an ongoing book series dedicated to documenting and sharing compelling graphics, art projects, and cultural movements of international re...

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Reparations Now!, Paperback - Ashley M. Jones

80,99 RON 86,99 RON

Reducere. Reparations Now! asks for what's owed. In formal and non-traditional poems, award-winning poet Ashley M. Jones calls for long-overdue reparations t...

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Titan Coloring Book, Paperback - ***

83,99 RON 89,99 RON

Reducere. A brand new coloring book featuring art from the comic based on the epic video game Horizon Zero Dawn. This spectacular coloring book features art ...

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The Introverted Artist: Defending My Art, My Way, Myself, Paperback - Lisa Downey

89,99 RON 96,99 RON

Reducere. An unconventional blend of memoir, art history, and social criticism which manages to be funny, moving, and controversial all at the same time.This...

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Restoring Natural Harmony: Chinese Medical Qigong, Paperback - Simon Blow

98,99 RON 105,99 RON

Reducere. Qigong, the ancient Chinese art of longevity, has been a part of the Traditional ChineseMedicine (TCM) system for over 5, 000 years. The practice o...

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The Self-Dismembered Man: A Social History of the American Musical Theatre, Paperback - Guillaume Apollinaire

100,99 RON 108,99 RON

Reducere. First substantial translation of Apollinaire's later works by an award-winning poet. Guillaume Apollinaire's final years exactly coincided with the...

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The Answer Is Never: A Skateboarder's History of the World, Paperback - Jocko Weyland

95,99 RON 102,99 RON

Reducere. From the hard-ridden half-pipe of a suburban driveway to teens doing boardslides down stairway handrails in Rio de Janeiro, from the bright-light g...

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The Woman Who Stole Vermeer: The True Story of Rose Dugdale and the Russborough House Art Heist, Paperback - Anthony M. Amore

88,99 RON

The extraordinary life and crimes of heiress-turned-revolutionary Rose Dugdale, who in 1974 became the only woman to pull off a major art heist. In...

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Tenderness, Paperback - Derrick Austin

85,99 RON 92,99 RON

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,...

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Two Lives on Four Continents - A Double Memoir, Paperback - Mary Tonetti Dorra

108,99 RON 116,99 RON

Reducere. Against the sweeping history of the 20th century, two people from different worlds find each other and create a unified life. In Two Lives on Four ...

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Life of Jesus in European Art - for Kids, Paperback - Catherine Fet

137,99 RON 147,99 RON

Reducere. This book closely follows the gospel stories of Jesus' life, death, and resurrection from the Annunciation through Pentecost. It has the dual goal ...

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Moon Rome, Florence & Venice, Paperback - Alexei J. Cohen

116,99 RON 125,99 RON

Reducere. Experience world-famous art, stroll romantic streets, and savor the flavors of Italy's top cities. Inside Moon Rome, Florence & Venice you'll find:...

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I Should Have Known Better, Paperback - William E. Jones

74,99 RON 80,99 RON

Reducere. I Should Have Known Better is a sequel to the sleeper hit I'm Open to Anything (2019), expanding the original's scope and ambition. The new book ha...

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In Love with Movies. From New Yorker Films to Lincoln Plaza Cinemas, Paperback - Daniel Talbot

149,99 RON

Daniel Talbot changed the way the Upper West Side-and art-house audiences around the world-went to the movies. In Love with Movies is his memoir of...

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Name Dropping: The Cedar Bar in the 1950s, Paperback - Hiag Akmakjian

38,99 RON 41,99 RON

Reducere. First-person account of the famous New York City Cedar Bar in the 1950s when it was regularly visited by what came to be known as the "greatest gen...

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Women in the Picture: What Culture Does with Female Bodies, Paperback - Catherine McCormack

116,99 RON 125,99 RON

Reducere. Venus, maiden, wife, mother, monster--women have been bound so long by these restrictive roles, codified by patriarchal culture, that we scarcely s...

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The Force: The Legendary Special Ops Unit and Wwii's Mission Impossible, Paperback - Saul David

101,99 RON 109,99 RON

Reducere. Hailed as "masterly" (Wall Street Journal) and a "monumental achievement" (Douglas Brinkley), this book tells the riveting, true story of the group...

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A People's Guide to New York City, 5, Paperback - Carolina Bank Muñoz

143,99 RON 154,99 RON

Reducere. This alternative guidebook for one of the world's most popular tourist destinations explores all five boroughs to reveal a people's New York City. ...

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20th Century African American History for Kids: The Major Events That Shaped the Past and Present, Paperback - Margeaux Weston

60,99 RON 65,99 RON

Reducere. Show kids ages 8 to 12 how Black Americans shaped US history in the 20th century From fighting against discrimination to changing the landscape of ...

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The Case of the Missing Botticelli, Paperback - Marilyn Baron

103,99 RON 111,99 RON

Reducere. In this cozy mystery, American art history major Hadley Evans joins an art detective agency in Florence, Italy, working for Massimo Domingo, once a...

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A Salad Only the Devil Would Eat: The Joys of Ugly Nature, Paperback - Charles Hood

87,99 RON 94,99 RON

Reducere. A quirky and reverent romp through nature with an irreverently funny guide In these wry and explosively funny essays, nature obsessive Charles Hood...

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Deserted - Shadow Beast Shifter Book 4, Paperback - Jaymin Eve

102,99 RON 110,99 RON

Reducere. A standalone story in the Shadow Beast Shifters world. Best read after Reborn for storyline continuity. Melalekin "Angel" of the Honor Meadows has ...

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The Hellenistic World: A Captivating Guide to the Hellenistic Age and Alexander the Great, Paperback - Captivating History

100,99 RON 108,99 RON

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Hellenistic World, then keep reading... Two captivating manuscripts in one book: The Helleni...

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Avidly Reads Opera, Paperback - Alison Kinney

78,99 RON 84,99 RON

Reducere. "Opera is community, comfort, art, voice, breath, life. It's hope." All art exists to make life more bearable. For Alison Kinney, it was the wild, ...

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The Clock of Saint Calpicius, Paperback - Pete Litsas

76,99 RON 82,99 RON

Reducere. The most startling book you will read is the one you didn't see coming. My book-concerning a former bishop of Nancy (Saint Calpicius) who has been ...

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Swimming the Volga: A U.S. Army Officer's Experiences in Pre-Putin Russia, Paperback - Brigadier General Peter B. Zwack

81,99 RON 87,99 RON

Reducere. Swimming the Volga is a personal eyewitness account of day-to-day life in a provincial Russian city during a remarkable period in world history jus...

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The Art of Becoming a Traitor: Will their power be enough to alter the course of history forever?, Paperback - Andrea Bougiouklis

109,99 RON 117,99 RON

Reducere. Eleri is the only one with the ability to destroy the world around her... Now she needs to save it.She had always loved being used as the weapon, b...

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The A to Z Guide to the Kenyan Safari: The Kenyan Safari: Your Ultimate Travel Journal, Paperback - Richard G. Miriti

98,99 RON 105,99 RON

Reducere. Jambo, Kenya is known by many as the home of the best long distance runners. Other than producing some of the best athletes in the world, this coun...

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Black Art. A Cultural History, Third edition, Paperback - Richard J. Powell

107,99 RON

A groundbreaking book that explores the visual representations of black culture across the globe throughout the twentieth century and into the twen...

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Final Drafts: Suicides of World-Famous Authors, Paperback - Mark Seinfelt

164,99 RON 176,99 RON

Reducere. Some of the greatest writers in the history of the art-Hart Crane, Ernest Hemingway, Jerzy Kosinski, Sylvia Plath, Anne Sexton, and Virginia Woolf-...

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Cinema's Doppelgängers, Paperback - Doug Dibbern

164,99 RON 176,99 RON

Reducere. Cinema's Doppelgängers is a counterfactual history of the cinema - or, perhaps, a work of speculative fiction in the guise of a scholarly history o...

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The End of New York: Booze, Broads and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Paperback - Zach Danesh

115,99 RON 124,99 RON

Reducere. This is a work of fiction inspired by the experience of the author. We follow a youthful Dustin Asman throughout New York City as he climbs his way...

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Handbook to Life in Ancient Mesopotamia, Paperback - Stephen Bertman

215,99 RON 231,99 RON

Reducere. Modern-day archaeological discoveries in the Near East continue to illuminate our understanding of the ancient world, including the many contributi...

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American Senate: An Insider's History, Paperback - Neil MacNeil

128,99 RON 138,99 RON

Reducere. Winner of the Society for History in the Federal Government's George Pendleton Prize for 2013The United States Senate has fallen on hard times. Onc...

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Modern Art and the Death of a Culture, PB (vol 5), Paperback - Marleen Hengelaar-Rookmaaker

201,99 RON 216,99 RON

Reducere. Modern Art and the Death of a Culture; Art and the Public Today; Twentieth-century arts and artists - articles and reviewsRookmaaker's analysis of ...

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Hominis Aurora, Paperback - Benito Pastoriza Iyodo

90,99 RON 97,99 RON

Reducere. Hominis Aurora is a collection of poems in three parts (sacred numerology of the beginning, evolution and end or the triangle as exemplification of...

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Scratches and Glitches: Observations on Preserving and Exhibiting Cinema in the Early 21st Century, Paperback - Jurij Meden

136,99 RON 146,99 RON

Reducere. A quick succession of changes - some entirely expected, some less so - has drastically reshaped the domain of preserving and exhibiting film herita...

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New Orleans Jazz, Mahalia Jackson and the Philosophy of Art, PB (vol2), Paperback - Marleen Hengelaar-Rookmaaker

201,99 RON 216,99 RON

Reducere. It was in a Nazi prison camp during World War II that 22-year-old Hans Rookmaaker read the Bible and became a Christian. It was there too he receiv...

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Shoeless, Paperback - Donald Wallenfang

102,99 RON 110,99 RON

Reducere. What does Carmelite spirituality have to teach us about living at peace in the frenetic world of ours today? Everything. Guiding the reader through...

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Sacred Mountains of the World. 2 Revised edition, Paperback - Edwin Bernbaum

206,99 RON

Drawing on Edwin Bernbaum's extensive research and personal experience as a scholar and climber, this book takes the reader on a fascinating journe...

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Tyll, Paperback - Daniel Kehlmann

106,99 RON

The New York Times Best Historical Fiction of 2020 The Guardian's Best Fiction of 2020Thrillist's Best Books of the Year Daniel Kehlmann transports...

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DC Poster Portfolio: Greg Capullo, Paperback - Greg Capullo

98,99 RON 126,99 RON

Reducere. DC Comics presents the artwork of superstar artist Greg Capullo, featuring 20 of his most stunning pieces starring some of the greatest superheroes...

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Psychology 101: The 101 Ideas, Concepts and Theories That Have Shaped Our World, Paperback - Adrian Furnham

116,99 RON

Psychologists have always shone a torch, and often a spotlight, into many dark corners of the human mind. They study everything, from art preferenc...

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Minoan Crete: An Introduction, Paperback - L. Vance Watrous

256,99 RON 274,99 RON

Reducere. Along with Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the Levant, Minoan Crete was one of the primary cultures of the prehistoric Mediterranean world. In this book, L...

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Burlesque in a Nutshell - Girls, Gimmicks & Gags, Paperback - Dusty Sage

174,99 RON 187,99 RON

Reducere. Burlesque In a Nutshell is a fresh, behind-the-scenes peek into the personal and effervescent lives in the world of Burlesque. The readers are invi...

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For the Love of Music: A Conductor's Guide to the Art of Listening, Paperback - John Mauceri

103,99 RON 111,99 RON

Reducere. With a lifetime of experience, knowledge, and appreciation, the internationally celebrated conductor and teacher answers the questions: Why should ...

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Animation: A World History. Volume I: Foundations - The Golden Age, Paperback - Giannalberto Bendazzi

392,99 RON

"A continuation of 1994's groundbreaking Cartoons, Giannalberto Bendazzi's Animation: a world history is the largest, deepest, most comprehensive t...

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The Poetics of Natural History, Paperback - Christoph Irmscher

283,99 RON

Early American naturalists assembled dazzling collections of native flora and fauna, from John Bartram's botanical garden in Philadelphia and the a...

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How the Universe Works: Introduction to Modern Cosmology, Paperback - Aleksei S. Parnowski

195,99 RON

Named an Outstanding Academic Title of 2019 by CHOICEThis book is about the history and the current state of the art in the exciting field of cosmo...

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The Eye of the Serpent: An Introduction to Tamil Cinema, Paperback - S. Theodore Baskaran

95,99 RON

This is a quintessential book for Cinema buffs and particularly those who are passionate about Tamil cinema, which has the distinction of having pl...

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Espresso: The Art and Soul of Italy, Paperback - Wendy Pojmann

99,99 RON 106,99 RON

Reducere. Literary Nonfiction. Italian & Italian American Studies. It is not an exaggeration that espresso is at the core of Italian culture and history. Mil...

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Scholar as Human, Paperback - Anna Sims Bartel

145,99 RON

The Scholar as Human brings together faculty from a wide range of disciplines-history; art; Africana, American, and Latinx studies; literature, law...

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The Gilded Stage: A Social History of Opera, Paperback - Daniel Snowman

157,99 RON

Fascinating and highly readable, this is the definitive social history of the world's most romantic, flamboyant, glamorous, and politically influen...

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Ghosts of Newport: Spirits, Scoundrels, Legends and Lore, Paperback - John T. Brennan

102,99 RON 110,99 RON

Reducere. Ghosts of Newport plumbs the depths of Newport s history and reveals a host of chilling tales in which fact and folklore intertwine. Today s Newpor...

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Provenance Research Today: Principles, Practice, Problems, Paperback - Arthur Tompkins

239,99 RON

This is the first accessible reference handbook to cover key aspects of provenance research for the international art market. It guides the reader ...

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Ryukyu Kempo: History & Practice, Paperback - ***

130,99 RON 140,99 RON

Reducere. Ryukyu Kempo is an ancient martial art that evolved in the Old Kingdom: a chain of islands stretching from Kyushu in the north to Taiwan in the sou...

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Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning, Paperback - Cathy Park Hong

91,99 RON 98,99 RON

Reducere. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER - A ruthlessly honest, emotionally charged, and utterly original exploration ...

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Chibi Usagi: Attack of the Heebie Chibis, Paperback - Stan Sakai

69,99 RON

The rich world of Usagi Yojimbo, now more accessible to readers of all ages in this chibi-style original graphic novel. Stan Sakai's beloved rabbit...

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Hundred-Mile Home: A Story Map of Albany, Troy, and the Hudson River, Paperback - Susan Petrie

107,99 RON 115,99 RON

Reducere. We live in a future-facing world, consumed by a sense of urgency. Responsibilities press upon us and, inevitably, the stories of where we live scat...

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