The Alps: High Mountains in Motion, Hardcover - Lorenz Andreas Fischer

Extreme weather conditions, transitioning seasons, daytime and nighttime, erosion and deposition, melting and freezing, and avalanches: the Alps ar...

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A stunning look at the profound impact of the jet plane on the mid-century aesthetic, from Disneyland to Life magazine Vanessa R. Schwartz engaging...

Mountaineering in the Swiss Alps presents a selection of classic routes in the main climbing areas of Switzerland. Featured are over thirty climbs,...

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Guidebook of 40 walks around Briancon in France. Walks for all abilities ranging from 11/2 to 7hrs. The book focuses on the stunning valleys of Cla...

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Jonny Muir explores the history and culture of the sport, and meets the legends of hill running who are revered for their extraordinary endurance.

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Dean KarnazesNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 136 x 203 x 19Cover type: PaperbackRedescoper...

Louis Le Prince invented the motion picture in 1890. The man's name was Thomas Edison. This book is the story of the birth of motion pictures, rest...

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Silkscreen collage paintings of Hollywood stars alongside small-scale sculptures from Urs FischerUrs Fischer's (born 1973) silkscreen paintings in ...

Low Mountains or High Tea dishes up the charms and eccentricities of the British countryside as seen through the eyes of an American husband and wi...

For ten years, Nefari Ashcroft, princess of the Shadow Kingdom, has hidden. For ten years, she's endured the memory of everyone she's lost. Half th...

Create a collection of vehicles through the art of origami. Over one thousand illustrations will guide you in folding these works of art for yourse...

For the sake of her kingdom, one strong but young queen will risk everything she holds dear.As Queen of the Shadow Kingdom, Amala Ashcroft spent he...

The movement of designed objects is not just something purely functional but also triggers a wide range of sensations. A curtain swaying gently in ...

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Publisher: Die Gestalten VerlagNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 295 x 230 x 33Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Alex RoddieRedesc...

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This is a comprehensive reference book on the life and works of Diego Velazquez, the most important painter in the Spanish Habsburg court of King P...

DescriptionGuidebook to trekking the Zillertal Rucksack Route, which traverses the very best of the range located in the Austrian Tyrol spanning th...

An illustrated exploration of the artist, his life and context, with a gallery of 300 of his finest paintings.

With a back-story of running round the route of the classic Alpine journey the Tour de Mont Blanc, Heather Dawe explores the drive behind mountain ...

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The original guide to adventuring by bicycle in the Alps, reprinted with stunning vintage photography. Now in a new, more compact, editionReplaces ...

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The traditional dishes of the Italian region of Dolomites stem from traditional farm cooking and are still cooked and enjoyed today. Their history,...

Otherworldly images of ice, from crystals on a window to the frozen world of a glaciologistThis volume compiles Andreas Züst's (1947-2000) photogra...

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The wooden holiday cabin, or hytte, is a staple of Norwegian life. Robert Ferguson, author of Scandinavians, explores the history and meaning of a ...

The wooden holiday cabin, or hytte, is a staple of Norwegian life. Robert Ferguson, author of Scandinavians, explores the history and meaning of a ...

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These remarkable vintage map artworks, both hand drawn and painted, capture the beauty of the Alps more effectively than any camera or computer.

A hive of knowledge and practical inspiration for budding beekeepers, presented in two step-by-step books: Honey and The Complete Step-By-Step Book...

This story presents fraternal twins taking turns as the main character. Knowledge of the historic and cultural events shines through on every page....

DescriptionGuidebook to mountain walks and treks in the Bavarian Alps, on the border of Germany and Austria, between Lake Constance and Berchtesgad...

A magical, eye-opening account of a journey into a Europe that rarely makes the news and is in danger of being erased altogether. Another Europe. A...

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