When Giants Ruled the Sky. The Brief Reign and Tragic Demise of the American Rigid Airship, Hardback - John J. Geoghegan

How the American airship came within a hair's breadth of replacing planes, trains, and ocean liners as dominant long-distance transportPublisher: T...

Reducere. Celebrated sports writer Roger Kahn casts his gaze on the golden age of baseball, an unforgettable time when the game thrived as America's unrivale...

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Publisher: American University in Cairo PressAuthor(s): Matthieu ReyNumber of pages: 344Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 237 x 30Cover type:...

Reducere. From the New York Times bestselling author of Blood and Honor and The Last Gangster--"one of the most respected crime reporters in the country" (60...

Reducere. For much of the twentieth century, boxing was one of America's most popular sports, and the heavyweight champions were figures known to all. Their ...

Contributor(s): Author: Paul BestonFor much of the twentieth century, boxing was one of America's most popular sports, and the heavyweight champion...

Blending dynamic live shots with intimate portraits and candids, Dancehall Days is a collection of over 300 stunning black-and-white photographs dr...

Soon to be a film: Girl Who Fell from the Sky, starring Game of Thrones' Sophie Turner. The amazing true story of the sole survivor of a plane cras...

An illustrated portrait of English society in the year of Magna Carta, from best-selling author Dan Jones.Illustrations: Integrated illustrations

Reducere. In 1587, John White led 117 English men, women, and children to Roanoke Island, off the coast of North Carolina. They hoped to establish a British ...

A scathing indictment of Donald Trump on the eve of the 2020 election.

When the ancient Greeks saw deposits of giant fossils, they knew they had discovered the battle fields where the gods had vanquished the Titans. Wh...

Reducere. The Widow Clicquot is the New York Times bestselling business biography of the visionary young widow who built a champagne empire, became a legend ...

Herrin, Illinois, has seen many dramatic events unfold in the nearly two hundred years since it was a bell-shaped prairie on the frontier. Now, Her...

The remarkable story of Sir Sydney Kentridge QC, the greatest living barrister.Publisher: John Murray PressAuthor(s): Thomas GrantIllustration(s): ...

Reducere. Here, adequately presented for the first time in English, is the fascinating story of a splendid culture that flourished thirty-five hundred years ...

Contains essays which demonstrate that writing on popular culture can be both thoughtful and heartfelt. It includes Barney Hoskyns' classic "NME" p...

The Promises of Giants is an exploration of the practices and behaviours that define transformational leadership. It is a challenge, not only to th...

A leading Renaissance scholar shows in this revisionist history how four powerful women redefined the culture of European monarchy in the glorious ...

Reducere. He tells the inspiring story of the Battle of Britain from the viewpoint of "The Few". Using superb illustrations he traces the development of the ...

Describes Antoninus' background, early life and how he came to be adopted as Hadrian's heir.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): John McHughI...

Reducere. Against the backgrounds of World War II, the Cold War, the construction of Pax Americana, the Cuban missile crisis, the Kennedy assassination, and ...

Reducere. "Giants Of The Sea: Ships & Men Who Changed The World" covers the history and development of the modern cargo shipping industry in 330 pages spread...

Reducere. A dead man is brought back to life so he can support his family in "The Happy Man"; occasionally he slips into a zombielike state while his soul is...

Reducere. Beginning in 1994 and closing in the first months of 1998, the UK passed through a cultural moment as distinct and as celebrated as any since the w...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Brian GodawaThe Appendices of All 8 Chronicles of the Nephilim Together in One Book. The Biblical fantasy novel series Chro...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): J FruchtmanNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 23Cover type: Paperback / s...

Reducere. The Sequel to the Best-Selling Book, When Giants Were Upon the EarthFor those who want serious study of the topics of the Unseen Realm in the Bible...

A hundred years before Columbus and his fellow Europeans began making their way to the New World, fleets of giant Chinese junks commanded by the eu...

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 ...

Hits a grand slam for its intended audience. It might even convince skeptics that superhero stories can make good literature. --Pittsburgh Post-Gaz...

Interpreting the Death of Edward VI is an exploration into the life, illness and unusually early death of Henry VIII's overshadowed son.Publisher: ...