Hollywood's Last Golden Age, Paperback - Jonathan Kirshner

Between 1967 and 1976 a number of extraordinary factors converged to produce an uncommonly adventurous era in the history of American film. The end...

The definitive history of the Opium War between Britain and China in the nineteenth century, shortlisted for the 2018 Baillie Gifford Prize.

Constantine, Divine Emperor of the Christian Golden Age - Jonathan Bardill

Reducere. DescriptionDagomar Degroot offers the first detailed analysis of how a society thrived amid the Little Ice Age, a period of climatic cooling that r...

A mother struggles to protect her children as Bangladesh fights for independence; winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and shortlisted for the...

Publisher: Double Dragon PublishingAuthor(s): Marilyn PeakeNumber of pages: 140Publication date: 2005Dimensions: 152 x 227 x 9Cover type: Paperback...

The final novel in the }Last Hundred Years Trilogy{ from the winner of the Pulitzer Prize. }Golden Age{ sees a magnificent conclusion to the centur...

Reducere. The reign of Queen Elizabeth I was a time of war, passion, and spectacular achievement. Elizabeth: The Golden Age finds Elizabeth facing bloodlust ...

The final novel in Jane Smiley's masterpiece - the Last Hundred Years trilogy.

In this book Saint Germain explains that his actual vision for what is possible in his Golden Age is so far beyond what we see manifest today that ...

Reducere. The story of the vibrant and revolutionary soccer culture in Hungary that, on the eve of World War II, redefined the modern game and launched a new...

Reducere. You Won't Believe Your Eyes Relentlessly Readable Insider StoriesUPDATED AND REVISED FOR 2019, WITH NEW FOREWORD BY STACEY KEITH, AND SPECIAL EPILO...

Reducere. This is an insider's tour, touching on the network's dizzying decision-making process, and the artists who have revolutionized the medium.

In 2003 the British public voted Sir Steven Redgrave the Golden Sports Personality of the last fifty years. A fitting award for Britain's most succ...

This book explores what life was really like for everyday people in the Islamic Golden Age, including Baghdad around AD900. Supported by timelines,...

Reducere. James Bawden Seeing the way people behave when they're around you, is it still fun being Cary Grant?Cary Grant I don't like to disappoint people. B...

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A portrait of a revolution in English cricket by the twice William Hill Sports Book of the Year winner.Publisher: Quercus PublishingAuthor(s): Dunc...

DescriptionFew directors of the 1930s and '40s were as distinctive and popular as Preston Sturges, whose whipsmart comedies have entertained audien...

Reducere. James Bawden: Seeing the way people behave when they're around you, is it still fun being Cary Grant? Cary Grant: I don't like to disappoint people...

An expert look at the life and captivating work of the Dutch painter Nicolaes Maes, Rembrandt's most famous pupil

Reducere. This coloring book for kids is filled with adorable cats to colour. Perfect for both girls and boys who love kittens, caticorn toys, and cat activi...

Pirates have long been stock figures in popular culture, from Treasure Island to the more recent antics of Jack Sparrow. Villains of all Nations re...

This book investigates the cultural and political conflicts that translation brought into the new Abbasid state from a sociological perspective, tr...

More than just a biography of William Shakespeare, this is book which brings the Elizabethan era alive in all its rich detail. Bate is an acknowled...

In the teeming, disordered, and sexually charged square half-mile centred on London's Covent Garden something extraordinary evolved in the eighteen...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Victoria GoldenAuthor: William WaltersFrom 1854 to the early 1930s, the American Orphan Trains transported 250, 000 childre...

This anthology of rare stories of crime and suspense brings together 16 tales by masters of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction for the first time ...

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

Reducere. CD: 1 1. Satiesfaction (4: 33) 2. Syncopation (2: 04) 3. Estrallita (3: 37) 4. Bruch I (8: 44) 5. Bruch II (9: 26) 6. Bruch III (7: 40) 7. Clair De...

Reducere. An intimate portrait of history's most fascinating monarchA genius, a beauty, a leader, and a manipulator. Elizabeth I has fascinated and enthralle...

During the seventeenth century, the Dutch Republic was transformed into a leading political power in Europe, with global trading interests. It nurt...

The untold story of how the Dutch conquered the European book market and became the world's greatest bibliophiles

Reducere. "Brings to life the fight world of that era. Mr. Mitchell's account is full of memorably drawn scenes, and the stories we haven't heard before make...

Reducere. DescriptionPart religious study and part scientific study The Age of Aquarius: The Golden Age of Mankind is a fascinating insight into religion, sc...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Gore VidalNumber of pages: 480Collection: Vintage InternationalPublication date: 2001Dimensions: 132 x 20...

DescriptionSince the first interactions between Christians and Muslims, a central point of contention has been the nature of God in relation to the...

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Colin Alexander looks at the interwar period, a high-water mark in industrial design as the benefits of streamlining were realised.Publisher: Amber...