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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Icon PressAuthor(s): Nicky BirdNumber of pages: 64Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 141 x 197 x 7Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedesco...

Reducere. The farmhouse is a classic American icon, combining comfort and simplicity, elegance and nostalgia, all without pretension. No matter the age or co...

A collection of essays on the legendary actress that uses archival sources in the US and UK to re-examine her attitude to acting and the public per...

Reducere. Gangsters embodied on the screen by Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, Alain Delon, Robert De Niro and other iconic actors have become modern legends. It's ...

Todd Wheeler, Stephen Wroe, M. Aleksander WysockiIllustrations: 1 Maps; 14 Graphs; 16 Plates, color; 39 Illustrations, black and whiteEditor(s): Ch...

Reducere. The food that fuels hardworking Chicagoans needs to be hearty, portable and inexpensive. Enterprising locals transform standard fare into Chicago c...

Eleven original essays by internationally-known scholars examine Stallone's contributions to mainstream cinema, independent film, and television

Reducere. PEZ is an American classic and a staple of many childhood memories. Yet it originated in Austria, where PEZ began in 1927 as compressed peppermint ...

Reducere. Set amongst the reggae scene of late 70s Jamaica, the film Rockers achieved instant cult status among music and cinema fans. Rockers' director, Ted...

Reducere. Cape Cod has been welcoming travelers and tourists for more than a century. From quaint historic inns to seaside resorts and family-run motels, the...

Contents include: The development storiesThe production modelsThe Range Rovers that we never sawBuilding Range Rovers through the yearsSpecial conv...

Reducere. As a war hero, philanthropist and entrepreneur, Lewis Ginter was many things to Richmond. Performing integral missions for "Stonewall" Jackson and ...

Based on new interviews and research, this ground-breaking biography explores the secret selves behind Marilyn Monroe's public facades.Illustration...

Reducere. From an award-winning graphic designer and artist comes this distinctive collection that celebrates Black Americans and their contributions--many l...

Reducere. The roots of San Francisco's celebrated food and drink culture are as diverse as the city itself. A bountiful ocean, rich soil and ingenious reside...

The first major visual and cultural exploration of the legacy of La Malinche, simultaneously reviled as a traitor to her people and hailed as the m...

Reducere. "I don't think there was a better time and place to be a teenager than in Florida in the 1950s. It was such a magical place. Elvis is part of what ...

A detailed and practical guide focusing on the traditional methods of icon painting and its rich history. With all you would ever want to know, fro...

DescriptionLaunched in 1959, the Mini helped to change automotive design, with its unique combination of aesthetics, space efficiency, engineering ...

The Steel City has boasted some of the most famous figures, landmarks and innovations in the country's history. Pittsburgh's past is littered with ...

DescriptionA history of one of the most influential American companies of the last century.For decades, IBM shaped the way the world did business. ...

DescriptionCombining factual biography with the imaginative structure of the novel, Anthony Joseph gets to the heart of the man behind the music an...

Explores how cult and classic '60s British films are remade by Hollywood in the new millenniumPublisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Agnie...

On July 20, 1969, Americans had their eyes and ears glued to their TVs and radios. NASA's successful moon landing left the nation in awe. This mome...

Reducere. "The finest flavored beer in the market. Be sure and try, and you will be convinced. Warranted to be the same at all times. Ask for it, drink no ot...

As a study of presidential image-fashioning, FDR in American Memory will be of immediate relevance to present-day readers.Publisher: Johns Hopkins ...

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. As the most significant eighteenth-century estate assembled in the British American colonies still in existence, Drayton Hall is an icon of America...

Texans are passionate about this signature sandwich, and photographer/writer Rick Vanderpool has become, in his own right, the Hambassador of Texas...

O'Connell Street is at the heart of Dublin. Through name changes and revolutions, destruction and rebuilding it has remained at the heart of the st...

Reducere. Brings the trailblazing career of a Saskatchewan icon, Sylvia Fedoruk, to life Award-winning author Merl Massie brings to the page the life and car...

Monumental New York highlights thirty of the most fascinating statues and memorials found throughout Upstate New York. D'Imperio leads readers thro...

Drawing on unique archival documents and fascinating interviews, an acclaimed sports historian delivers the first comprehensive examination of Mr. ...

Reducere. Celebrate of the history and significance of both the Fender Telecaster and Stratocaster for the company's 75th anniversary in this combined editio...

Reducere. Civil War Witnesses and Their Books: New Perspectives on Iconic Works serves as a wide-ranging analysis of texts written by individuals who experie...

Reducere. From an acclaimed historian, the full and authoritative story of one of the most iconic disasters in American history, told through the vivid memor...

Reducere. Lens of War grew out of an invitation to leading historians of the Civil War to select and reflect upon a single photograph. Each could choose any ...

DescriptionOn July 20, 1969, Americans had their eyes and ears glued to their TVs and radios. NASA's successful moon landing left the nation in awe...

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

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): Jean BeauvoirNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 236 x 161 x 32Cover type: HardbackRede...

Drawing on many original Air Staff and Ministry documents and also the Hawker aircraft day-to-day diaries, it tells the story of one-off modificati...

This architectural study updates John Fitchen's original with extensive new material. Added to Fitchen's descriptions of barn types, framing style ...

Create delicious, highly nutritious salads at home with dozens of inventive recipes inspired by the incredible Burmese tea leaf salad. Bursting wit...

How the world's most famous company works.Publisher: John Murray PressAuthor(s): Adam LashinskyNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2012Dimensions...

Reducere. About the AuthorRosemary V. Hathaway is an associate professor of English at West Virginia University, where she teaches folklore, American literat...

This Element compares the adaptations of the 1996 and 2018 versions of West Side Story in detail, illuminating issues encountered when translating ...

Publisher: Velocity PressAuthor(s): Rob FordIllustration(s): 1 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 424Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 208 ...

Famous Last Lines features the final sentences from 300 works of literature, from Don Quixote to The Girl on the Train. The closing words of any te...

In this pioneering work of cultural history, historian Anthony Harkins argues that the hillbilly-in his various guises of "briar hopper, " "brush a...

The World as God's Icon is a scholarly but accessible enquiry into the sources of Aquinas's thought, and the reception of his realism in the work o...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): John A. RiceIllustration(s): 73 color plates, 7 halftones, 53 line drawings, 30 tablesNumber o...

Reimagining Dinosaurs is aimed at literary scholars, historians of science, and curious general readers. Unlike previous works, which suggest that ...

Reducere. Howard Johnson created an orange-roofed empire of ice cream stands and restaurants that stretched from Maine to Florida and all the way to the West...

Reducere. For the last 100 years, Nom Wah Tea Parlor has been slinging some of the world's greatest dim sum from New York's Chinatown. Now owner Wilson Tang ...

Reducere. An authoritative account by preeminent Egyptologist Miroslav Verner covering over 70 of Egypt's and Sudan's pyramids, their historical and politica...

Reducere. Howard Johnson created an orange-roofed empire of ice cream stands and restaurants that stretched from Maine to Florida and all the way to the West...

Attainable, reliable, and inspirational recipes for the home baker from the acclaimed pastry chef at the iconic Ballymaloe House in IrelandPublishe...

Reducere. If you were looking for a philosopher likely to appeal to Americans, Friedrich Nietzsche would be far from your first choice. After all, in his bla...

Reducere. Was What's My Line TV Star, media icon, and crack investigative reporter and journalist Dorothy Kilgallen murdered for writing a tell-all book abou...

DescriptionA new perspective on one of America's most enigmatic literary figures Emily Dickinson is among the most important of American poets, a b...

The best of W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne's articles on blue ocean strategy, all in one place.The seminal book Blue Ocean Strategy has sold over ...

The best of W. Chan Kim and Ren e Mauborgne's articles on blue ocean strategy, all in one place.The seminal book Blue Ocean Strategy has sold over ...

Reducere. DescriptionHow the three inaugural First Ladies defined the role for future generations, and carved a space for women in AmericaAmerica's first Fir...

Publisher: Cider Mill Press Book Publishers LLCAuthor(s): Editors of Cider Mill PressIllustration(s): 50Number of pages: 144Publication date: 2021D...