Gentile Bellini's Portrait of Sultan Mehmed II: Lives and Afterlives of an Iconic Image, Paperback - Elizabeth Rodini

In 1479, the Venetian painter Gentile Bellini arrived at the Ottoman court in Istanbul, where he produced his celebrated portrait of Sultan Mehmed ...

A collection of essays that evaluate the continued relevance of iconographic studies within current art-historical scholarship by exploring the flu...

Reducere. A surprising and very personal biography of a woman who may be the world's last great queen, published to coincide with the sixtieth anniversary of...

50 years after Powell's self-styled detonation in his 'Rivers of Blood' speech, this volume brings together contributions from international schola...

DescriptionWhen the British monarchy was restored in 1660, King Charles II was faced with the conundrum of what to with those who had been involved...

The first book of its kind, Bison: Portrait of an Icon tells the story of this distinctly American species--its history, majesty, cultural signific...

The Portrait of Dorian Gray Retold - Elizabeth Gray

O biografie de referinta a lui Mehmed Cuceritorul, in care autorul aduce cu insufletire la viata lumea in care a trait sultanul otoman. John Freely...

Reducere. DescriptionQUEEN ELIZABETHThis book serves as a biography of Queen Elizabeth II and the incredible life that she lives. Currently, Elizabeth II is ...

The Portrait of Dorian Gray Cartea profesorului - Elizabeth Gray

Reducere. The fascinating story of Queen Elizabeth's secret outreach to the Muslim world, which set England on the path to empire, by The New York Times best...

Reducere. A richly illustrated account of the rulers of the first three dynasties of the ancient Egyptian civilization, written by renowned Egyptologist Aida...

Reducere. During World War II, unprecedented employment avenues opened up for women and minorities in U.S. defense industries at the same time that massive p...

Reducere. This is a truly original novel that has earned its place among my favorite works of historical fiction.--Jennifer Robson, USA Today bestselling aut...

A full, detailed and global portrait of a life lived in service.Publisher: September PublishingNumber of pages: 560Publication date: 2021Dimensions...

Lucy Jane Santos presents the surprising history of radium in everyday life.Illustrations: 16 Illustrations, black and white

THE NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, LOS ANGELES TIMES, AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER "A band of brothers in an American tank . . . Makos drops the ...

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of A Higher Call comes the riveting World War II story of an American tank gunner's journey into the heart...

*Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further reading"My first scene with Bill, a night shot on the back lot, happened before we'd even me...

This beautifully photographed selection of fifty of North Devon's most precious assets shows what makes it such a popular destination.

Beyond biography: a legendary performer's legacy of symbolismPublisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Bennetta Jules-RosetteIllustration(s...

For more than fifty years, Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor -- who became Elizabeth II, Queen of England on February 6, 1952 -- has been loved and ...

Reducere. WILLA Literary Award"Betsy Watry tells the tales of a dozen women, some of whom had short-lived adventures in Yellowstone National Park, but most o...

Publisher: Walker Books LtdNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 270 x 230 x 7Cover type: Paperback / softbackIllustrator: Rachael S...

Lucy Jane Santos presents the surprising history of radium in everyday life.

An insightful biography, based on exclusive research, of Queen Elizabeth II, bringing us the full story of one of our greatest and best-loved monar...

Reducere. A look inside the personal life of every first lady in American history, based on original interviews with major historians C-SPAN's yearlong histo...

Reducere. "There will be no better biography of Elizabeth II as a figure of state until her official one appears--and perhaps not even then." --The Independe...

Discover the fascinating stories behind 38 iconic people of colour, all of them ground-breakers, risk-takers and game-changers, and prepare to be i...

An account of going through and coming back from crack addiction as a promising New York literary agent.

Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Daniel SilvaPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 232 x 37Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Maria GainzaTranslator: Thomas BunsteadNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 134 x 215 x 19...

Liddell at One Hundred tells the story of Liverpool and Scotland football hero Billy Liddell with help from those who knew him best. A true Red, Bi...

Reducere. This book argues that the extraordinary force of the image in contemporary life-the contemporary imaginary-can be traced back to the Byzantine icon...

Reducere. A charming collection of quotes and anecdotes celebrating the incomparable Queen of England When we think of the queen, we probably picture a serio...

Queen Elizabeth II is one of the most iconic women (if not the single most iconic woman) of the post World War Two era. She has had weekly meetings...

This is the biography of Nico, the cover girl of the fifties, siren of the sixties and the female face of punk in the eighties. Written shortly bef...

The full inside story of the iconic Ford Transit by an acknowledged expert

A genuinely original biography of Churchill, focusing on his contradictory and lifelong relationship with the British Empire. 'A superb history of ...

Reducere. In a business where great risks, huge fortunes, and even bigger egos are common, Larry Ellison stands out as one of the most outspoken, driven, and...

Reducere. The writings of Carl Schmitt form what is arguably the most disconcerting, original, and yet still unfamiliar body of twentieth-century political t...

DescriptionImagine that the novelist -- his name here is Eugene Pota -- realizes that the days are dwindling and he needs to come up with one more ...

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