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American Shtetl: The Making of Kiryas Joel, a Hasidic Village in Upstate New York, Hardcover - Nomi M. Stolzenberg

197,99 RON 211,99 RON

Reducere. A compelling account of how a group of Hasidic Jews established its own local government on American soil Settled in the mid-1970s by a small conti...

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A Taste of Central New York, Hardcover - James Malagese

198,99 RON 212,99 RON

Reducere. An Italian cookbook centered around Utica and surrounding areas of New York. Family recipes handed down through generations.

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Ice Cream Headaches: Surf Culture in New York & New Jersey, Hardcover - Julien Roubinet

201,99 RON

East Coast surf culture from Montauk to Rockaway Beach and Cape MayUnbeknownst to many who live there and to the throngs of tourists who stop by ea...

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Marco Campelli: The Way Out: New York Beyond Manhattan Riding Away on a Ducati, Hardcover - Marco Campelli

201,99 RON

Color photographs of motorcycles in and around Manhattan by biker-meets-photographer Marco CampelliThis photobook presents images by Italian photog...

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Trots and Bonnie: A Selection, Hardcover - Shary Flenniken

201,99 RON

Written and illustrated by one of the National Lampoon's few female contributors and never before collected in America, these hilarious, raunchy, a...

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Our Darkest Hours: New York County Leadership?& the Covid Pandemic, Hardcover - Stephen Acquario

201,99 RON 216,99 RON

Reducere. Nobody is coming to help, it's up to us. That was the mindset of New York's county leaders, who within a couple of hours of a declared state of eme...

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First Responder: A Memoir of Life, Death, and Love on New York City's Frontlines, Hardcover - Jennifer Murphy

204,99 RON

One woman's incredible story of life on the front lines as an emergency medical worker in New York City. On the streets of New York City, EMTs and ...

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New York Drawings, Hardcover - Adrian Tomine

205,99 RON 220,99 RON

Reducere. ILLUSTRATIONS AND COMICS FROM THE NEW YORKER COVER ARTIST AND AWARD-WINNING CARTOONISTTwo strangers, both reading the same novel, share a fleeting ...

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W Is for Waterfall: An Alphabet of the Finger Lakes Region of New York State, Hardcover - Aileen Easterbrook

206,99 RON 221,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Aileen EasterbrookIllustrator: Johanna Van Der SterreA delightful tour of the Finger Lakes Region of New York State through...

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The Untold Story of Shields Green: The Life and Death of a Harper's Ferry Raider, Hardcover - Louis A. DeCaro Jr

208,99 RON 223,99 RON

Reducere. Explores the life of Shields Green, one of the Black men who followed John Brown to Harper's Ferry in 1859 When John Brown decided to raid the fede...

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Stuck: Why Asian Americans Don't Reach the Top of the Corporate Ladder, Hardcover - Margaret M. Chin

208,99 RON 223,99 RON

Reducere. A behind-the-scenes examination of Asian Americans in the workplace In the classroom, Asian Americans, often singled out as so-called "model minori...

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With Honor and Integrity: Transgender Troops in Their Own Words, Hardcover - Máel Embser-Herbert

208,99 RON 223,99 RON

Reducere. Heartfelt personal accounts from transgender people fighting for the right to serve in the military "Prior to coming out as transgender I served th...

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Historic Photos of Broadway: New York Theater 1850-1970, Hardcover - Leonard Jacobs

210,99 RON 225,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe history of theater in New York is captured in the images of the Billy Rose Theatre Division of the New York Public Library for the P...

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My Soul Has Grown Deep: Black Art from the American South, Hardcover - Cheryl Finley

213,99 RON

A new consideration of extraordinary art created by Black artists during the mid-20th centuryMy Soul Has Grown Deep considers the art-historical si...

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Ethan James Green: Young New York, Hardcover - Ethan James Green

213,99 RON

DescriptionYoung New York, Ethan James Green's first monograph, presents a selection of striking portraits of New York's millennial scene-makers, a...

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The Last Slave Ships: New York and the End of the Middle Passage, Hardcover - John Harris

213,99 RON

A stunning behind-the-curtain look into the last years of the illegal transatlantic slave trade in the United States "Engrossing. . . . Astonishing...

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Paris New York, Hardcover - Stein Fred

213,99 RON

Description"I first met Fred when we were both refugees fighting the totalitarian Nazi regime through the rather poor means we had. In his time he ...

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We Are Worth Fighting For: A History of the Howard University Student Protest of 1989, Hardcover - Joshua M. Myers

213,99 RON

The Howard University protests from the perspective and worldview of its participants We Are Worth Fighting For is the first history of the 1989 Ho...

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The Grandest Madison Square Garden: Art, Scandal, and Architecture in Gilded Age New York, Hardcover - Suzanne Hinman

216,99 RON 232,99 RON

Reducere. November 1891, the heart of Gilded Age Manhattan. Thousands filled the streets surrounding Madison Square, fingers pointing, mouths agape. After co...

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Bi: Bisexual, Pansexual, Fluid, and Nonbinary Youth, Hardcover - Ritch C. Savin-Williams

217,99 RON 233,99 RON

Reducere. What bisexual youth can tell us about today's gender and sexual identities Despite the increasing visibility of LGBTQ people in American culture, o...

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The Sport of Kings and the Kings of Crime: Horse Racing, Politics, and Organized Crime in New York 1865--1913, Hardcover - Steven Riess

219,00 RON

Award NameSociety of Midland Authors AwardAward categoryAdult NonfictionThoroughbred racing was one of the first major sports in early America. Hor...

syracuse university press, carti, carte straina, sports & active outdoor recreation

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The Complete Guide to Morkies: Everything a new dog owner needs to know about the Maltese x Yorkie dog breed, Hardcover - David Anderson

219,99 RON 235,99 RON

Reducere. Hardcover version is printed in FULL COLOR "This book is a great resource for those wanting to know more about this beloved breed." Laura Dvorak, M...

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The Tattoorialist: Berlin, London, New York, Tokyo, Paris, Hardcover - Nicolas Brulez

220,99 RON

DescriptionNicolas Brulez and Myl ne Ebrard, aka The Tattoorialist, have gone on a road trip to New York, Paris, London and Tokyo and share the glo...

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Run Baby Run-New Edition: The True Story Of A New York Gangster Finding Christ, Hardcover - Nicky Cruz

220,99 RON 236,99 RON

Reducere. Son of Satan, Son of GodNicky Cruz's heart had turned to stone when he was only three. His mother nicknamed him the "son of Satan, " and he was sev...

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Facing the Rising Sun: African Americans, Japan, and the Rise of Afro-Asian Solidarity, Hardcover - Gerald Horne

222,99 RON 238,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Gerald HorneThe surprising alliance between Japan and pro-Tokyo African Americans during World War II In November 1942 in E...

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Matthew Wong: Postcards, Hardcover - Matthew Wong

222,99 RON

An intimate clothbound volume compiling the exquisite postcard paintings of Matthew WongThis fully illustrated volume collects Matthew Wong's small...

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Hollywood's Spies: The Undercover Surveillance of Nazis in Los Angeles, Hardcover - Laura B. Rosenzweig

225,99 RON 241,99 RON

Reducere. Tells the remarkable story of the Jewish moguls in Hollywood who established the first anti-Nazi Jewish resistance organization in the country in t...

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Parkchester: A Bronx Tale of Race and Ethnicity, Hardcover - Jeffrey S. Gurock

227,99 RON 243,99 RON

Reducere. The eight-decade story of a New York neighborhood In 1940, the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company opened a planned community in the East Bronx, Ne...

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A Season of Splendor: The Court of Mrs. Astor in Gilded Age New York, Hardcover - Greg King

227,99 RON 243,99 RON

Reducere. Journey through the splendor and the excesses of the Gilded Age""Every aspect of life in the Gilded Age took on deeper, transcendent meaning intend...

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Books That Cook: The Making of a Literary Meal, Hardcover - Melissa Goldthwaite

227,99 RON 243,99 RON

Reducere. Whether a five-star chef or beginning home cook, any gourmand knows that recipes are far more than a set of instructions on how to make a dish. The...

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The Black Civil War Soldier: A Visual History of Conflict and Citizenship, Hardcover - Deborah Willis

230,99 RON

A stunning collection of stoic portraits and intimate ephemera from the lives of Black Civil War soldiers Though both the Union and Confederate arm...

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Stand, Columbia: A History of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1754-2004, Hardcover - Robert McCaughey

230,99 RON 247,99 RON

Reducere. Stand, Columbia Alma Mater Through the storms of Time abide Stand, Columbia Alma Mater Through the storms of Time abide. "Stand, Columbia " by Gilb...

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Central Banks and Gold: How Tokyo, London, and New York Shaped the Modern World, Hardcover - Simon James Bytheway

232,99 RON

In recent decades, Tokyo, London, and New York have been the sites of credit bubbles of historically unprecedented magnitude. Central bankers have ...

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Reggie Burrows Hodges, Hardcover - Reggie Burrows Hodges

233,99 RON

The debut monograph on the haunting, tenebrous figuration of the acclaimed Maine painterMaine-based painter Reggie Burrows Hodges (born 1965) explo...

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Ann Craven: Animals, Birds, Flowers, Moons, Hardcover - Ann Craven

237,99 RON

A panorama of painterly motifs, combined and reprisedAnn Craven (born 1972) superimposes source photographs, historical works and her own paintings...

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Wine with Food: Pairing Notes and Recipes from the New York Times, Hardcover - Eric Asimov

239,99 RON 256,99 RON

Reducere. Award NameIndieFab awardsAward categoryCookingINDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards -- 2014 GOLD Winner for Cooking 100 wines paired with more than 100 ...

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The New York Times Book Review: 125 Years of Literary History, Hardcover - ***

239,99 RON

From the longest-running, most influential book review in America, here is its best, funniest, strangest, and most memorable coverage over the past...

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It Can Happen Here: White Power and the Rising Threat of Genocide in the Us, Hardcover - Alexander Laban Hinton

241,99 RON 258,99 RON

Reducere. A renowned expert on genocide argues that there is a real risk of violent atrocities happening in the United States If many people were shocked by ...

new york university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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Words on Pictures: Romana Javitz and the New York Public Library's Picture Collection, Hardcover - Anthony T. Troncale

241,99 RON 258,99 RON

Reducere. In the pre-digital era, the age of mechanical reproduction, the New York Public Library's Picture Collection provided the free circulation of print...

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The Houghtons of Corning, New York: Five Generations of Brilliance, Hardcover - Thomas P. Dimitroff

244,99 RON 262,99 RON

Reducere. The Houghton family brought the Industrial Revolution to Corning, New York, with a hot-glass factory and his friend's cut-glass industry. Although ...

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Changing Land: Diaspora Activism and the Irish Land War, Hardcover - Niall Whelehan

244,99 RON 262,99 RON

Reducere. How diaspora activism in the Irish land movement intersected with wider radical and reform causes The Irish Land War represented a turning point in...

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A City Built By Giants: The Architectural Masters That Shaped Buffalo, New York, Hardcover - Austin R. Clark

246,99 RON 264,99 RON

Reducere. Buffalo is literally a walkable encyclopedia of amazing --architecture, told through the works of internationally renowned masters such as Frank Ll...

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America's Dark Theologian: The Religious Imagination of Stephen King, Hardcover - Douglas E. Cowan

248,99 RON 266,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Douglas E. CowanIlluminating the religious and existential themes in Stephen King's horror stories Who are we? Why are we h...

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Selling the Sights: The Invention of the Tourist in American Culture, Hardcover - Will B. Mackintosh

250,99 RON

DescriptionA fascinating journey through the origins of American tourism In the early nineteenth century, thanks to a booming transportation indust...

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Lifted: A Cultural History of the Elevator, Hardcover - Andreas Bernard

251,99 RON

Before skyscrapers forever transformed the landscape of the modern metropolis, the conveyance that made them possible had to be created. Invented i...

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Charles James: Beyond Fashion, Hardcover - Harold Koda

256,99 RON

"His work went beyond fashion and was a fine art." --a Charles James patron Charles James, often considered to be America's first couturier, was re...

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Alvin York: A New Biography of the Hero of the Argonne, Hardcover - Douglas V. Mastriano

259,99 RON 278,99 RON

Reducere. Alvin C. York (1887--1964) -- devout Christian, conscientious objector, and reluctant hero of World War I -- is one of America's most famous and ce...

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Manhattan to Minisink: American Indian Place Names in Greater New York and Vicinity, Hardcover - Robert S. Grumet

261,99 RON 280,99 RON

Reducere. Drivers exiting the New Jersey Turnpike for Perth Amboy, and map readers marveling at all the places in Pennsylvania named Lackawanna, need no long...

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New York: Hardcover Black Decorative Book for Decorating Shelves, Coffee Tables, Home Decor, Stylish World Fashion Cities Design - ***

261,99 RON 280,99 RON

Reducere. Decorate your home in a modern style and aesthetic with this hardcover black and white decorative book featuring the world famous fashion city NEW ...

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New York Hardcover White Decorative Book for Decorating Shelves, Coffee Tables, Home Decor, Stylish World Fashion Cities Design - ***

261,99 RON 280,99 RON

Reducere. Decorate your home in a modern style and aesthetic with this hardcover black and white decorative book featuring the world famous fashion city New ...

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The Coffin Ship: Life and Death at Sea During the Great Irish Famine, Hardcover - Cian T. McMahon

261,99 RON 280,99 RON

Reducere. A vivid, new portrait of Irish migration through the letters and diaries of those who fled their homeland during the Great Famine The standard stor...

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Helvetica and the New York City Subway System: The True (Maybe) Story, Hardcover - Paul Shaw

264,99 RON

PROSEHow New York City subways signage evolved from a "visual mess" to a uniform system with Helvetica triumphant.For years, the signs in the New Y...

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The Power of Sports: Media and Spectacle in American Culture, Hardcover - Michael Serazio

264,99 RON 283,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionA provocative, must-read investigation that both appreciates the importance of--and punctures the hype around--big-time contemporary Ame...

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The Gilded Age in New York, 1870-1910, Hardcover - Esther Crain

272,99 RON 292,99 RON

Reducere. The drama, expansion, mansions and wealth of New York City's transformative Gilded Age era, from 1870 to 1910, captured in a magnificently illustra...

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New York: A Photographic Journey, Hardcover - Jacqueline Goossens

273,99 RON

- A private tour through the history of New York written by two city guides with decades of experience, bringing to life the glory, misery, ambitio...

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Empire's Nursery: Children's Literature and the Origins of the American Century, Hardcover - Brian Rouleau

280,99 RON 300,99 RON

Reducere. How children and children's literature helped build America's empire America's empire was not made by adults alone. During the nineteenth and twent...

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The Book of Jewish Food: An Odyssey from Samarkand to New York: A Cookbook, Hardcover - Claudia Roden

281,99 RON 301,99 RON

Reducere. Filled with more than 800 recipes from around the world that cover all Jewish traditions.About author(s): Claudia Roden was born and raised in Cair...

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I Love New York: Ingredients and Recipes, Hardcover - Daniel Humm

283,99 RON

Award NameJames Beard Foundation Book AwardsAward categoryAmericanDescriptionFrom the acclaimed team behind Manhattan's three-Michelin-starred Elev...

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The Church of the Dead: The Epidemic of 1576 and the Birth of Christianity in the Americas, Hardcover - Jennifer Scheper Hughes

285,99 RON 306,99 RON

Reducere. Tells the story of the founding of American Christianity against the backdrop of devastating disease, and of the Indigenous survivors who kept the ...

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Inn Civility: Urban Taverns and Early American Civil Society, Hardcover - Vaughn Scribner

286,99 RON 307,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionExamines the critical role of urban taverns in the social and political life of colonial and revolutionary America From exclusive "city ...

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Perchance to Dream: A Legal and Political History of the Dream ACT and Daca, Hardcover - Michael A. Olivas

287,99 RON 308,99 RON

Reducere. The first comprehensive history of the DREAM Act and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) In 1982, the Supreme Court of the United States ...

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Kabbalah and the Founding of America: The Early Influence of Jewish Thought in the New World, Hardcover - Brian Ogren

287,99 RON 308,99 RON

Reducere. Explores the influence of Kabbalah in shaping America's religious identity In 1688, a leading Quaker thinker and activist in what is now New Jersey...

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Naked: A Cultural History of American Nudism, Hardcover - Brian Hoffman

287,99 RON 308,99 RON

Reducere. In 1929, a small group of men and women threw off their clothes and began to exercise in a New York City gymnasium, marking the start of the Americ...

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America and the Making of an Independent Ireland: A History, Hardcover - Francis M. Carroll

287,99 RON 308,99 RON

Reducere. Examines how the Irish American community, the American public, and the American government played a crucial role in the making of a sovereign inde...

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Properties of Empire: Indians, Colonists, and Land Speculators on the New England Frontier, Hardcover - Ian Saxine

288,99 RON 309,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionA fascinating history of a contested frontier, where struggles over landownership brought Native Americans and English colonists togethe...

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An Empire Transformed: Remolding Bodies and Landscapes in the Restoration Atlantic, Hardcover - Kate Luce Mulry

289,99 RON 310,99 RON

Reducere. Examines the efforts to bring political order to the English empire through projects of environmental improvement When Charles II ascended the Engl...

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A Pledge with Purpose: Black Sororities and Fraternities and the Fight for Equality, Hardcover - Gregory S. Parks

292,99 RON 313,99 RON

Reducere. Reveals the historical and political significance of "The Divine Nine"--the Black Greek Letter Organizations In 1905, Henry Arthur Callis began his...

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Stained-Glass Windows of St. Andrew's Dune Church: Southampton, New York, Hardcover - Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen

295,99 RON 316,99 RON

Reducere. A treasure in the Hamptons: the extraordinary windows of a summer resort church span nearly 150 years of stained glass in America Stained-glass win...

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Freddie Mercury in New York Don't Stop Us Now!, Hardcover - Thor Arnold

298,99 RON 319,99 RON

Reducere. The years 1980 until 1984, a time we call the New York days, are the final unknown piece of the jigsaw puzzle that was Freddie Mercury's life. (Roc...

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Rei Kawakubo/Comme Des Garcons: Art of the In-Between, Hardcover - Andrew Bolton

299,99 RON

A revelatory look at the influential and enigmatic designer behind Comme des Garcons The great pantheon of fashion designers produces only a handfu...

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