Art: A World History, Paperback

A Place Where Sunflowers Grow =: Sabaku Ni Saita Himawari, Paperback - Amy Lee-Tai

57,99 RON 62,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Amy Lee-TaiIllustrator: Felicia HoshinoMari wonders if anything can bloom at Topaz, where her family is interned along with...

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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 Oxford History of Greece and the Hellenistic World, Paperback - John Boardman

88,99 RON

From the epic poems of Homer to the glittering art and architecture of Greece's Golden Age, to the influential Roman systems of law and leadership,...

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Heaven's Breath: A Natural History of the Wind, Paperback - Lyall Watson

94,99 RON

DescriptionHeaven's Breath, the first history of the wind, looks at this ubiquitous and invisible entity from the point of view of geography, biolo...

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Strolling Through Rome: The Definitive Walking Guide to the Eternal City, Paperback - Mario Erasmo

88,99 RON

DescriptionRome, the Eternal City - birthplace of western civilisation and soul of the ancient world - has a history that stretches back two thousa...

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Stickers Vol. 2: From Punk Rock to Contemporary Art. (Aka More Stuck-Up Crap), Paperback - Db Burkeman

188,99 RON

DescriptionSTICKERS 2 is the new bible of the adhesive art form--a visual history of fine art and street art in one of its most elemental, accessib...

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Wildlife in American Art: Masterworks from the National Museum of Wildlife Art, Paperback - Adam Duncan Harris

228,99 RON 245,99 RON

Reducere. The first European artist-naturalists to tour North America in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries were awed not only by the continent's varyin...

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The Conditions of Being Art: Pat Hearn Gallery & American Fine Arts, Co., Paperback - Jeannine Tang

213,99 RON 228,99 RON

Reducere. The Conditions of Being Art is the first book to examine the activities of groundbreaking contemporary art galleries Pat Hearn Gallery and American...

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The Dance Experience: Insights Into History, Culture, and Creativity, Paperback (3rd Ed.) - Myron Howard Nadel

243,99 RON 261,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Myron Howard NadelAuthor: Marc Raymond StraussProviding an understanding of the history, evolution, and universality of dan...

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Book of the Mystery: Cosmic History Chronicles Volume III - Time and Art: Art as the Expression of the Absolute, Paperback - Jose Arguelles

244,99 RON 262,99 RON

Reducere. The Book of the Mystery: Art and the Imaginal Realm is now available for purchase online or by calling the Foundation of the Law of Time. This book...

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What the Eye Hears: A History of Tap Dancing, Paperback - Brian Seibert

120,99 RON 129,99 RON

Reducere. The first authoritative history of tap dancing, one of the great art forms--along with jazz and musical comedy--created in AmericaWhat the Eye Hear...

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The Art of War & the Prince by Machiavelli - Special Edition, Paperback - Niccolo Machiavelli

118,99 RON 127,99 RON

Reducere. This special edition of "The Art of War" by Machiavelli & "The Prince" by Machiavelli unites both of Machiavelli's renowned volumes on strategy tog...

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We Make It Better: The Lgbtq Community and Their Positive Contributions to Society, Paperback - Eric Rosswood

88,99 RON 95,99 RON

Reducere. #1 Amazon New Release ─ A celebration of the LGBT communityReaders of The ABCs of LGBT by Ashley Mardell and Queer: A Graphic History by Dr. Meg-Jo...

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Helen of Troy: The Story Behind the Most Beautiful Woman in the World, Paperback - Bettany Hughes

129,99 RON 139,99 RON

Reducere. For 3, 000 years, the woman known as Helen of Troy has been both the ideal symbol of beauty and a reminder of the terrible power beauty can wield.I...

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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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Made in Italy: A Shopper's Guide to Italy's Best Artisanal Traditions, from Murano Glass to Ceramics, Jewelry, Leather Goods, and Mor, Paperback - Lau

128,99 RON 138,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionRichly painted maiolica ceramics from Tuscany. Supple Florentine leather. The cameos of Naples and the Amalfi Coast. Parmigiano-Reggiano...

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Racks: A Natural History of Antlers and the Animals That Wear Them, 20th Anniversary Edition, Paperback - David Petersen

105,99 RON 113,99 RON

Reducere. This 20th Anniversary Edition of David Petersen's 1991 natural-history cult classic features new cover art by landscape master Thomas Aquinas Daly;...

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Akkadian Empire: A History From Beginning to End, Paperback - Hourly History

81,99 RON 87,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionAkkadian EmpireThe Akkadian Empire was one of the first empires in human history and certainly the first to involve the central governme...

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Kangaroo House, Paperback - L. G. Crawford

94,99 RON 101,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe charm of the early 20th century provides the backdrop for a close-knit island community on the tip of the Pacific Northwest. A fathe...

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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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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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Art Deco Tulsa, Paperback - Suzanne Fitzgerald Wallis

109,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Suzanne Fitzgerald WallisPhotographer: Sam JoynerForeword by: Michael WallisTransformed from a cattle depot into the Oil Ca...

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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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The Art of Buddhism an Introduction to Its History and Meaning, Paperback - Denise Patry Leidy

201,99 RON

As its teachings spread from the Indian subcontinent in all directions across Asia, Buddhism influenced every culture it touched--from Afghanistan ...

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Tonight at Noon: A Love Story, Paperback - Sue Graham Mingus

98,99 RON 105,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionTonight at Noon is a story of love between American opposites: she, a product of privilege, a Smith College graduate who worked as a jou...

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The World of Ham Radio, 1901-1950: A Social History, Paperback - Richard A. Bartlett

262,99 RON 281,99 RON

Reducere. During the first fifty years of the twentieth century, ham radio went from being an experiment to virtually an art form. Because of the few governm...

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The Idea of the Avant Garde - And What It Means Today 2, Paperback - Marc James Lger

191,99 RON

The concept of the avant garde is highly contested, whether one consigns it to history or claims it for present-day or future uses. The first volum...

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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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Sword Art Online Alternative Gun Gale Online, Vol. 4 (Light Novel): 3rd Squad Jam: Betrayers' Choice, Paperback - Reki Kawahara

66,99 RON

DescriptionOld frenemies become staunch allies as the strongest team in the history of Gun Gale is born This time, LPFM, named for Llenn, Pitohui, ...

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The Patton Papers: 1940-1945, Paperback - Martin Blumenson

216,99 RON 232,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionOne of World War II's most brilliant and controversial generals, George S. Patton (1885-1945) fought in North Africa and Sicily, as comm...

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Monsters: A Bestiary of the Bizarre, Paperback - Christopher Dell

49,99 RON 68,99 RON

Reducere. Monsters have preoccupied mankind from the earliest times: even cave art includes animal-human monsters. Certainly monsters were present in the anc...

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Out of Ashes: A New History of Europe in the Twentieth Century, Paperback - Konrad H. Jarausch

170,99 RON

A sweeping history of twentieth-century Europe, Out of Ashes tells the story of an era of unparalleled violence and barbarity yet also of humanity,...

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The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire: Life, Liberty, and the Death of the Republic, Paperback - Barry Linton

93,99 RON 100,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Barry LintonArguably the greatest Empire to ever exist, Rome has indelibly left a significant mark on the modern world. The...

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At the Still Point of the Turning World. The Art and Philosophy of Osteopathy, Paperback - Robert Lever

279,99 RON

Examines the history and development of osteopathy and its place in modern healthcare. Describes the complex range of skills which combine to make ...

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Moon London Walks, Paperback - Moon Travel Guides

60,99 RON

DescriptionWhether you're shopping on the high street, strolling lively street markets, or admiring renowned modern art, experience London like a l...

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Ra: The History and Legacy of the Ancient Egyptian God of the Sun, Paperback - Charles River Editors

68,99 RON 73,99 RON

Reducere. Description*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading Africa may have given ri...

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Take Me to Museums: The Young Explorer's Guide to Every Museum in the World, Paperback - Mary Richards

72,99 RON 78,99 RON

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...

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Vincent, Paperback - Barbara Stok

79,99 RON

This graphic biography documents the brief and intense period of creativity Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) spent in Arles, Provence, in southern Fran...

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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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Daily Life in the World of Charlemagne: With Expanded Footnotes, Paperback - Pierre Riche

174,99 RON

DescriptionIn the growth of towns and the revival of commerce, historians have seen the development of a bourgeois and capitalist Europe, but Pierr...

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The Art of Boxing. by Daniel Mendoza, P.P., Paperback - Daniel Mendoza

116,00 RON

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in th...

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Drawing Basics and Video Game Art: Classic to Cutting-Edge Art Techniques for Winning Video Game Design, Paperback - Chris Solarski

138,99 RON

"This book supports my own 30-year crusade to demonstrate that games are an art form that undeniably rivals traditional arts. It gives detailed exp...

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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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Vitruvius: 'Ten Books on Architecture', Paperback - Vitruvius

213,99 RON 228,99 RON

Reducere. For the first time in more than half a century, Vitruvius' Ten Books on Architecture is being published in English. The only full treatise on archi...

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Ancient Mesopotamia Speaks: Highlights of the Yale Babylonian Collection, Paperback - Agnete W. Lassen

222,99 RON

DescriptionA stunning guide to the treasures housed within the Yale Babylonian Collection, presenting new perspectives on the society and culture o...

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From Cave Art to Hubble: A History of Astronomical Record Keeping, Paperback - Jonathan Powell

185,99 RON

Since ancient times, humans have been engaged in a continual quest to find meaning in and make sense of sights and events in the night sky. Culture...

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The Evolution of Operational Art, Paperback - Brigade Commander Georgii Samo Isserson

99,99 RON 106,99 RON

Reducere. One can argue that the development of true doctrine required the formal adoption of the concept of operational art. Prior to the Great War, no army...

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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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The Red Vienna Sourcebook, Paperback - Ingo Zechner

222,99 RON

DescriptionThe current blockbuster German TV series Babylon Berlin introduces viewers to the tumultuous period in German history known as the Weima...

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Essay on Typography, Paperback - Eric Gill

56,99 RON

Eric Gill's opinionated manifesto on typography argues that 'a good piece of lettering is as beautiful a thing to see as any sculpture or painted p...

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Coffee: A Dark History, Paperback - Antony Wild

136,99 RON 146,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Antony WildCoffee trader and historian Antony Wild delivers a rollicking history of the most valuable legally traded commod...

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Fantasy World-Building: A Guide to Developing Mythic Worlds and Legendary Creatures, Paperback - Mark Nelson

121,99 RON

DescriptionWhen artists and designers explore or create a fictional setting, the milieu must be completely fleshed out, explained, and designed. In...

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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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On Painting, Paperback - Leon Battista Alberti

50,99 RON

DescriptionArtist, architect, poet and philosopher, Leon Battista Alberti revolutionized the history of art with his theories of perspective in On ...

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The Art of Philosophizing, Paperback - Bertrand Russell

62,99 RON 67,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe essays in this little volume, published here for the first time in book form, were written by Bertrand Russell during the Second Wor...

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Digital Reason: A Guide to Meaning, Medium and Community in a Modern World, Paperback - Jan Baetens

253,99 RON 271,99 RON

Reducere. Introductory and user-friendly textbook for scholars and students in the humanitiesMultidisciplinary approach to digital cultureCross-fertilization...

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The Viking World, Paperback - James Graham-Campbell

121,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: James Graham-CampbellContribution by: Sean McGrailFor 300 years, from the ninth to the eleventh centuries, the power of the...

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In Search of the Phoenicians, Paperback - Josephine Quinn

117,99 RON

DescriptionWho were the ancient Phoenicians--and did they actually exist?The Phoenicians traveled the Mediterranean long before the Greeks and Roma...

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The Greeks and Greek Civilization, Paperback - Jacob Burckhardt

171,99 RON 184,99 RON

Reducere. In 1872, Jacob Burckhardt, one of the preeminent historians of classical and Renaissance culture, presented this revolutionary work, which portrays...

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The World to Come, Paperback - Dara Horn

81,99 RON 87,99 RON

Reducere. A million-dollar Chagall is stolen from a museum during a singles' cocktail hour. The unlikely thief, former child prodigy Benjamin Ziskind, is con...

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A History of Ayutthaya, Paperback - Chris Baker

199,99 RON 213,99 RON

Reducere. Early European visitors placed Ayutthaya alongside China and India as the great powers of Asia. Yet in 1767 the city was destroyed and its history ...

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A New Map of Wonders: A Journey in Search of Modern Marvels, Paperback - Caspar Henderson

62,99 RON

DescriptionA New Map of Wonders charts a course through the realm of the fascinating and awe-inspiring.With the curiosity and enthusiasm of a great...

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Muslim Environmentalisms: Religious and Social Foundations, Paperback - Anna M. Gade

217,99 RON

DescriptionHow might understandings of environmentalism and the environmental humanities shift by incorporating Islamic perspectives? In this book,...

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Looking Through Images. A Phenomenology of Visual Media, Paperback - Emmanuel Alloa

217,99 RON

Emmanuel Alloa retraces the history of Western attitudes toward the visual to propose a major rethinking of images as irreplaceable agents of our e...

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The Door to Witchcraft: A New Witch's Guide to History, Traditions, and Modern-Day Spells, Paperback - Tonya A. Brown

90,99 RON 97,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionChannel the witch within-a beginner's guide to history, tradition, and modern-day spells.Imagine a door between the world you know and a...

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Artistic Glass: One Studio and Fifty Years of Stained Glass, Paperback - Cloe Jo l Aigner

251,99 RON

DescriptionCelebrating 50 years of a master craftsman Arts and crafts help define a culture; they reflect people's values, beliefs, and the things ...

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When a Bully Is President: Truth and Creativity for Oppressive Times, Paperback - Maya Gonzalez

101,99 RON 109,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Maya GonzalezSelf-Care for KidsThis is not your usual kid's bookThis book is a call to BE, to step forward and LOVE yoursel...

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Ways of Curating, Paperback - Hans Ulrich Obrist

80,99 RON 86,99 RON

Reducere. The world's most influential contemporary-art curator explores the history and practice of his craftHans Ulrich Obrist curated his first exhibit in...

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The Art Cosmic: The Magic of Traditional Astrology, Paperback - Levi Rowland

120,99 RON 129,99 RON

Reducere. Reclaim the Magic of Old World Astrology!Astrology has impacted civilizations worldwide and throughout history. It has greatly influenced the philo...

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The Cuban Cigar Handbook: The Discerning Aficionado's Guide to the Best Cuban Cigars in the World, Paperback - Matteo Speranza

127,99 RON 136,99 RON

Reducere. The most definitive guide to Cuban cigars: The Cuban Cigar Handbook profiles the history of cigars in Cuba and features an extensive guide to over ...

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