World History of Design

Kartell: 150 Items, 150 Artworks, Hardcover - Franca Sozzani

310,99 RON 332,99 RON

Reducere. The international design firm Kartell is especially known for successful product collaborations with stars of contemporary design such as Ron Arad,...

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Black Inventors: 15 Inventions That Changed the World, Paperback - Kathy Trusty

55,99 RON 59,99 RON

Reducere. Discover 15 inventors and inventions that changed the world in this guide for kids ages 8 to 12 Throughout history, Black inventors have achieved s...

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The Business of Time. A Global History of the Watch Industry, Hardback - ***

669,99 RON

This book follows the emergence and transformation of the watch industry throughout the world from the beginning of the nineteenth century to the p...

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500 Patterns, Paperback - Jeffrey Mayer

157,99 RON

A comprehensive sourcebook of over 500 patterns across six design styles, a must-have for anyone involved in textiles and the decorative arts. Deli...

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T-34 Tank. History * Design * Specifications * Combat Performance, Paperback - Chris Mann

94,99 RON

When it first appeared on the battlefield in July 1941, the Soviet T-34 was the best tank in the world. Ideal for modellers and tank enthusiasts, T...

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Biomimicry in Architecture, Paperback - Michael Pawlyn

291,99 RON

DescriptionWhen searching for genuinely sustainable building design and technology - designs that go beyond conventional sustainability to be truly...

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Defeating the Panzer-Stuka Menace: British Spigot Weapons of the Second World War, Hardcover - David Lister

157,99 RON

Weapons of myth and scandal, that is the best way to describe the spigot weapons deployed by the British in the Second World War.Unlike conventiona...

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Cell Phones and Smartphones: A Graphic History, Paperback - Blake Hoena

48,99 RON 52,99 RON

Reducere. Cell phones allowed people to connect on the go, and smartphones have transformed the way we share information. From the earliest landlines to the ...

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Messerschmitt Bf109 F-K: Development/Testing/Production - Willy Radinger

237,99 RON

As the Luftwaffe's standard fighter, beginning in 1937 the Bf 109 was produced in large numbers and after the outbreak of the Second World War saw ...

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Print Finishes: Push Your Designs from Good to Great, Hardcover - Design 360

251,99 RON

DescriptionGraphic design software is constantly evolving, allowing designers to meet specific printing specifications. Print Finishes is a referen...

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Dkfindout! Castles, Hardcover - Philip Steele

100,99 RON 108,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThis children's history book has everything you need to know about medieval castles, including knights, jousting, sieges, drawbridges, a...

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History Vs Women: The Defiant Lives That They Don't Want You to Know, Hardcover - Anita Sarkeesian

94,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Anita SarkeesianAuthor: Ebony AdamsIllustrator: T. S. AbeRebels, rulers, scientists, artists, warriors and villainsWomen ar...

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The Soviet Skoryi Class Destroyer, Paperback - Oleg Pomoshnikov

170,99 RON

The "Smelyi" type destroyer, Project 30 bis (Skoryi class, according to NATO classification), was the first destroyer designed and built after Worl...

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Essay on Typography, Paperback - Eric Gill

56,99 RON

Eric Gill's opinionated manifesto on typography argues that 'a good piece of lettering is as beautiful a thing to see as any sculpture or painted p...

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Amelia Earhart: Little Guides to Great Lives, Hardcover - Isabel Thomas

75,99 RON 81,99 RON

Reducere. The first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, Amelia Earhart was a superstar of aviation in the 1920s and 1930s and a pioneer of women's r...

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Grand Tour: The Worldly Projects of Studio Peregalli, Hardcover - Laura Sartori Rimini

409,99 RON

The masters of recreating period rooms, Studio Peregalli compiles ten of their very best and most important projects to date in their new book, Gra...

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Drayton Hall: The Creation and Preservation of an American Icon, Paperback - Drayton Hall Preservation Trust

83,99 RON 89,99 RON

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

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Spitfire: Pilots' Stories, Paperback - Alfred Price

125,99 RON

The adventures of some sixty pilots and ground crewmen who flew or worked on the Spitfire during the Second World War.The Spitfire was perhaps the ...

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Introduction to Art: Design, Context, and Meaning, Paperback - Pamela J. Sachant

273,99 RON 293,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionIntroduction to Art: Design, Context, and Meaning offers a comprehensive introduction to the world of Art. Authored by four USG faculty ...

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M2/M3: American Half-Tracks of the Second World War, Paperback - Robert Jackson

94,99 RON

DescriptionAmong the most successful armored vehicles produced by American industry - known as the Arsenal of Democracy - during the Second World W...

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History of Illustration, Paperback - Susan Doyle

684,99 RON

Description"The authoritative book on the origins, history, and influence of illustration. Bravo " David Brinley, University of Delaware, USAHistor...

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Packaged for Life: Coffee & Tea, Paperback - ***

188,99 RON

In our haste to consume the things we love, we often disregard or discard packaging without a second thought. While many would argue that they bear...

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The Ak-47: Kalashnikov-Series Assault Rifles, Paperback - Gordon L. Rottman

132,99 RON 142,99 RON

Reducere. The Kalashnikov AK-47 is the most ubiquitous assault rifle in the world, with more AK-47s and its variants in use than any other individual small a...

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Frank Lloyd Wright and Mason City: Architectural Heart of the Prairie, Hardcover - Roy R. Behrens

164,99 RON 176,99 RON

Reducere. In the early 1900s, Frank Lloyd Wright transformed a small midwestern prairie community into one of the world s most important architectural destin...

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Essex Class Aircraft Carriers, 1943-1991, Paperback - Leo Marriott

100,99 RON

Photographic history of the US Essex-class aircraft carriers of the Second World War.Essex-class aircraft carriers played an essential role in the ...

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Lightning Strikes. The Lockheed P-38, Hardback - Steve Blake

182,99 RON

LIGHTNING STRIKES-THE LOCKHEED P-38 is a comprehensive history of one of the most successful and versatile aircraft of the Second World War. The bo...

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The World of Fashion, Paperback - Jay Diamond

1.003,99 RON

The World of Fashion is the essential source for students who want to understand the fashion industry. Starting with an introduction to the history...

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A Different Perspective: The Traveler's Guide to Medieval (Islamic) Spain and Portugal, Paperback - Alec Fisken

117,99 RON 126,99 RON

Reducere. A Different Perspective is written for travelers to Spain and Portugal who find history part of the pleasure of the trip. In cities where the cathe...

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British Web Equipment of the Two World Wars, Paperback - Martin Brayley

81,99 RON

The outbreak of WW1 in 1914 found the British Army unready in many respects for a new age of warfare. However, the British led the world in the per...

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Partners in Design: Alfred H. Barr Jr. and Philip Johnson, Hardcover - David A. Hanks

283,99 RON

The 1920s and 1930s saw the birth of modernism in the United States, a new aesthetic, based on the principles of the Bauhaus in Germany: its mergin...

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The Night, Hardcover - Philippe Druillet

138,99 RON

DescriptionComics master Philippe Druillet muses on death in this psychedelic tale of drug-addled biker gangs battling it out at the end of the wor...

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The Art of Assassin's Creed Origins, Hardcover - Paul Davies

188,99 RON

Having taken players all the way to the gateway to the modern world in Syndicate, Assassin's Creed once again takes fans on an adventure through hi...

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DC Comics Variant Covers: The Complete Visual History, Hardcover - Daniel Wallace

188,99 RON

For the first time ever, explore the complete visual history of DC Comics variant comic book covers in this amazing collection. DC Comics cover art...

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U.S. Rifle, Caliber .30 M1917 Enfield: FM 23-6, Paperback - War Department

101,99 RON 109,99 RON

Reducere. The M1917 Enfield, formally named "United States rifle, cal .30, Model of 1917" was an American modification of the British .303 caliber P14 rifle ...

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Consolidated B-24 Vol.1: The Xb-24 to B-24e Liberators in World War II, Hardcover - David Doyle

140,99 RON

DescriptionThe B-24 Liberator remains to this day the world's most-produced heavy bomber and multi-engine aircraft, and the most produced military ...

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Architects Who Built Southern California, Paperback - Antonio Gonzalez

118,99 RON 127,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionIn the early 1900s, the population of Southern California exploded, and the cities grew at such a rapid pace that builders could hardly ...

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How the World Works: The Story of Human Labor from Prehistory to the Modern Day, Paperback - Paul Cockshott

185,99 RON

A sweeping history of the full range of human labor Few authors are able to write cogently in both the scientific and the economic spheres. Even fe...

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The Book of Circles: Visualizing Spheres of Knowledge, Hardcover - Manuel Lima

170,99 RON

In this follow-up to his hugely popular The Book of Trees and Visual Complexity, Manuel Lima takes us on a lively tour through millennia of circula...

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Insiders & Company: Artisans, Manufacturers and Masters of Interior Design, Hardcover - Gestalten

251,99 RON

At the intersection of interior design, quality craftsmanship, and passion, this book presents exciting and thoughtful homeware--and the people who...

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Little Guides to Great Lives: Charles Darwin, Hardcover - Dan Green

75,99 RON 81,99 RON

Reducere. Charles Darwin's ideas about evolution caused both outrage and wonder, and quickly made him one of the most famous men in history. From his five-ye...

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Automatic Pistol Caliber .45 M1911 and M1911A1 Field Manual: FM 23-35, Paperback - War Department

95,99 RON 102,99 RON

Reducere. The M1911 is a single-action, semi-automatic pistol chambered for the .45 ACP cartridge, and served as the standard-issue sidearm for the United St...

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Beast: The Top Secret Ilmor-Penske Engine That Shocked the Racing World at the Indy 500, Paperback - Jade Gurss

207,99 RON 222,99 RON

Reducere. Beast was the nickname of a shocking new race engine unveiled for the 1994 Indianapolis 500. The massive effort to design and build it in a seeming...

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Los Angeles Art Deco, Hardcover - Suzanne Tarbell Cooper

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. Art Deco made its formal appearance in Paris at the 1925 L'Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes, a showcase for ar...

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Submarines of World War Two: Design, Development and Operations, Hardcover - Erminio Bagnasco

388,99 RON 416,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionSubmarines played a major role in the war at sea in the years 1939-45, and this major reference book describes all the classes of vessel...

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The Annotated Arch: A Crash Course in the History Of Architecture, Paperback - Carol Strickland

220,99 RON 236,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionEverything you want to know about the history of architecture is included in this comprehensive guided tour. Author Carol Strickland bri...

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The Paris Seamstress, Paperback - Natasha Lester

79,99 RON 85,99 RON

Reducere. For readers of Lilac Girls and The Nightingale comes an internationally bestselling World War II novel that spans generations, crosses oceans, and ...

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Art Nouveau: Glasgow Amsterdam New York, Hardcover - Thomas Hauffe

332,99 RON 356,99 RON

Reducere. Art Nouveau developed in very different forms between the 1880s and the First World War, starting in Western Europe. Organic lines and plant forms,...

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El Tabernaculo: Guia Ilustrada = The Tabernacle - William Brent Ashby

195,99 RON 209,99 RON

Reducere. Using dozens of full-color illustrations plus six uniquely designed clear plastic overlays, "Illustrated Guide to the Tabernacle "allows readers to...

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Nelson Mandela, Hardcover - Isabel Thomas

64,99 RON 69,99 RON

Reducere. Anti-apartheid revolutionary, politician, and philanthropist, Nelson Mandela's journey from political prisoner to president of South Africa is an i...

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Polaroid Now: The History and Future of Polaroid Photography (Polaroid Camera Photo Book, Instant Film Photography Book), Hardcover - Steve Crist

170,99 RON

Polaroid Then and Now celebrates the history and evolution of the first and foremost instant imaging camera system. Featuring both vintage and curr...

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Pillars of Eternity Guidebook: Volume Two-The Deadfire Archipelago, Hardcover - Obsidian Entertainment

127,99 RON

This 120-page tome contains never before seen concept art, in-depth writing from the minds of the design team, and expands on the rich lore of this...

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Wings of the Rising Sun: Uncovering the Secrets of Japanese Fighters and Bombers of World War II, Hardcover - Mark Chambers

188,99 RON

DescriptionIn the Pacific War's early years, Japanese air power was dominant. The only way for the Allies to defeat their enemy was to know it. Thi...

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Fashion Meets Socialism: Fashion industry in the Soviet Union after the Second World War, Paperback - Gronow Jukka

290,99 RON 311,99 RON

Reducere. The Soviet Union was not renowned for its fashionable clothing. However, after the World War II the Soviet Government opened several parallel organ...

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P-51 Mustang, Vol.1: North American's Mk. I, A, B, and C Models in World War II, Hardcover - David Doyle

127,99 RON

DescriptionThe North American P-51 Mustang remains one of the most famous and recognizable aircraft in the world to this day. Nimble and fast--qual...

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German Fighter Aircraft in World War I: Design, Innovation and Mass Production, Hardcover - Mark Wilkins

182,99 RON

DescriptionFighter aircraft were developed during World War I at an unprecedented rate, as nascent air forces sought to achieve and maintain air su...

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Fairbairn-Sykes Commando Dagger, Paperback - Leroy Thompson

88,99 RON

The Fairbairn-Sykes Commando dagger has become iconic as the most widely recognized fighting knife in the world. The origins of the dagger can be t...

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Super 8: An Illustrated History, Hardcover - Danny Plotnick

214,99 RON

DescriptionSuper 8: An Illustrated History is a coffee table art book showcasing the history of Super 8 filmmaking. In addition to featuring stunni...

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Lost Grand Hotels of Cleveland, Hardcover - Michael C. Dealoia

165,99 RON 177,99 RON

Reducere. During Cleveland's heyday, the world's most influential businessmen, politicians and entertainers flocked to America's sixth-largest city, enjoying...

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Place Matters: The Architecture of Wg Clark, Paperback - Robert McCarter

213,99 RON

DescriptionThe architecture of WG Clark is inextricably grounded in its place, the Atlantic coastal states of the American South. Over the course o...

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Studebaker's Xh-9350 and Their Involvement with Other Aircraft Engines, Paperback - William Pearce

138,99 RON 148,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionBefore the United States entered World War II, the Army Air Corps conceptualized a large aircraft engine for which fuel efficiency was t...

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Weak and Diffuse Modernity: The World of Projects at the Beginning of the 21st Century, Paperback - Andrea Branzi

187,99 RON 201,99 RON

Reducere. In Weak and Widespread, modernity stands as a contrasting operative practice when compared to that of the 20th century, which was based on finding ...

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Kinfolk 31, Paperback - Kinfolk

91,99 RON

DescriptionIssue Thirty-One The spring issue of Kinfolk builds on our foundational interest in design to consider the discipline in its most ambiti...

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The Four Books of Architecture, Paperback - Andrea Palladio

179,99 RON 192,99 RON

Reducere. First published in four volumes in Venice in 1570, "The Four Books of Architecture" is the important architectural treatise by the famed Italian ar...

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Bauhaus Imaginista, Hardcover - Marion Von Osten

251,99 RON

Bauhaus Imaginista marks the centennial anniversary of this fascinating and popular school of art, which championed the idea of artists working tog...

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I Knit New York: Volume One, Paperback - Kathleen Dames

148,99 RON

Contributor(s): Editor: Kathleen DamesEditor: Alice O'ReillyPhotographer: Gale ZuckerThe Big Apple. The City That Never Sleeps. The Empire City. I ...

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Fast Track: U.S. History: Essential Review for Ap, Honors, and Other Advanced Study, Paperback - ***

62,99 RON

CATCH THE EXPRESS TO SUCCESS WITH FAST TRACK: U.S. History Covering the most important material taught in high school American history class, Fast ...

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Northland Mall, Hardcover - Gerald E. Naftaly

164,99 RON 176,99 RON

Reducere. When the Northland Mall opened in Michigan on March 22, 1954, it was the world s largest shopping center. Its innovative design was the vision of a...

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Look Up!: New York City, Paperback - Lauren Rubin

102,99 RON

DescriptionLOOK UP New York is the first volume of an exciting new series of architecture and design books inspiring architects of all ages. This b...

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The Spitfire Kids - Alasdair Cross

82,99 RON 125,99 RON

Reducere. ''An inspirational read celebrating the incredible young people who gave so much for this iconic British aircraft'' John Nichol, bestselling author...

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P38 Lightning Vol.1: Lockheed's Xp38 to P38h in World War II, Hardcover - David Doyle

134,99 RON

DescriptionThis first of two volumes presents the P-38 story by focusing on the early models of this historic fighter--XP-38 through P-38H. Each ty...

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