Peggy Lee: A Century of Song, Hardcover - Tish Oney

One hundred years after the singer's birth, Peggy Lee: A Century of Song brings to life the eventful career of an iconic performer whose contributi...

Publisher: Rowman & LittlefieldAuthor(s): Tish OneyIllustration(s): Text Boxes; Illustrations, unspecified; Halftones, Black & White including Blac...

Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncAuthor(s): Robin AndersenNumber of pages: 350Publication date: 2006Dimensions: 153 x 226 x 21Cover type: Paperb...

Reducere. Trianon, Trianon! A Century of Political Revisionist Mythology There is still enough space on the globe for everyone to live in peace. We are the l...

A Century of Grand Prix Motor Racing - Anthony Pritcard

Autopoint mechanical pencils, first introduced a century ago, were manufactured by the millions and remain a common sight at antique shows and flea...

Wonderful photographs published to coincide with the 100th anniversary of Preston buses in January 2022.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(s): Mi...

Description1917 saw one of the most dramatic revolutions in world history when the workers of Russia united to throw out their tsar and aristocracy...

Reducere. Alfa Romeo, one of the most famous and renowned carmakers in automobile history, celebrates 100 years of innovation. This fascinating history docum...

The story of the winners of the world's most prestigious prize, now updated to include the 2009 recipients.

Reducere. Praised by the New York Times Book Review as "fascinating, suspenseful, careful, musically detailed, and insightful, " this is a long-overdue biogr...

The extraordinary jewelry made by the famous international fashion house and its masters. An Italian story.This book illustrates a century in the h...

An unprecedented survey of modern lighting design foregrounding its materials, innovators, and far-reaching influence Offering the first comprehens...

Reducere. A look into California's one hundred plus years of puppetry and the outstanding practitioners of the craft of entertaining with puppets. More than ...

Publisher: Y LolfaAuthor(s): Stan AddicottIllustration(s): c.100Number of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 140 x 215 x 19Cover type: Pap...

A century of complex relations between Communists and workers in ChinaPublisher: Verso BooksNumber of pages: 720Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 1...

Contributor(s): Author: Barbara HermanLet Scent and Subversion take you for a whiff on the wild side of 20th century perfume.Perfume has been -- an...

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Reducere. This book profiles the two hundred most famous racehorses of the twentieth century and gives ratings for six hundred others. What juvenile star bea...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Mark D. (University of Illinois, USA) SteinbergIllustration(s): 9 bw illusNumber of pages:...

Trianon, Trianon! A Century of Political Revisionist Mythology - Vasile Puscas, Ionel N. Sava (editori)

DescriptionHow are today's 'hearts and minds' programs linked to a late-19th century definition of human factors as people's moral and mental defic...

Reducere. This 3rd edition of The Anime Encyclopedia brings the landmark reference work up to date with six additional years of information on Japanese anima...

Celebrates a century of outstanding graphic design commissioned by the Underground, London Transport, and its successor, Transport for London. This...

DescriptionOffers a fresh perspective on the Songye and Luba through the study of the Woods Davy Collection Kifwebe masks are ceremonial objects us...

Description20th-century Russian history comes to life through six generations of a family in their Moscow apartment The Apartment: A Century of Rus...

Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Martin BaggoleyIllustration(s): IllustrationsNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2005Dimensions: 230 x...

Reducere. This book is about Oklahoma City, its primary law enforcers and their agency. It is about the controls they have exerted, tried to exert or failed ...

Publisher: Whitechapel GalleryIllustration(s): 200 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 301 x 276 x 37Co...

Reducere. Although Gerd Heinrich, a devoted naturalist, specialized in wasps, Bernd Heinrich tried to distance himself from his "old-fashioned" father, becom...

Examines the influence of twentieth-century avant-garde movements on the contemporary architectural landscape through the work of "disruptors" such...

A series of investigative accounts from scholar-activists and housing campaign groups across the UK charts the diverse aims, tactics and strategies...

Over a century of the modern touring caravanPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Andrew JenkinsonIllustration(s): 96 Illustrations, color; 80...

Reducere. From the Gilded Age through WWII, America was rife with ne'er-do-wells on a never-ending search for the next big score. Between 1850 and 1950 lawle...

A feast of motorsport nostalgia from North East of England of the most memorable motor sporting events and achievements of the last 100 years.Publi...

The dream of flight is as old as civilization itself. The History of Aviation explores the fascinating history of flight, from the Montgolfier brot...

Publisher: Motorbooks InternationalAuthor(s): Russell HayesNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 279 x 275 x 23Cover type: Hardback...

Reducere. 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 ...

Reducere. This bright and vivacious book from two Native creators celebrates the energy, moxie, and determination of water activists of all ages.When Nibi, a...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Yvonne HowellAuthor: Arkady StrugatskyAuthor: Boris StrugatskyFor over a century, most of the science fiction produced by t...

DescriptionAn authorized visual history of America's most popular sport Timed to coincide with the National Football League's 100th anniversary, NF...

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 ...

Reducere. There are fundamental tasks common to every society: children have to be raised, homes need to be cleaned, meals need to be prepared, and people wh...

Reducere. How writers after Adam Smith helped shape our thinking about economics and politics Few issues are more central to our present predicaments than th...

Reducere. It took six years and cost $100 million, but on May 27, 1933, the gates swung open on the biggest birthday party the city of Chicago had ever seen....

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): Taras YoungIllustration(s): 873 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: ...