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61How English Became the Global Language , Northrup David (2013)
While there have been many books on the history of globalization to date, most have stressed economics and politics. Cultural globalization, of which the emergence of English as the world's first… 3394 руб62Sashenka , Montefiore Simon (2009)
Winter, 1916. In St Petersburg, snow is falling in a country on the brink of revolution. Beautiful and headstrong, Sashenka Zeitlin is just sixteen. As her mother parties with Rasputin and her… 1618 руб63Life: Remembering Jackie (2009)
America has no royal family, but in the earliest 1960s, the White House was graced with the presence of a couple so attractive, so vibrant and so glamorous that the eminent historian Theodore H… 1439 руб64Hawksmoor , Peter Ackroyd (2013)
"There is no Light without Darknesse and no Substance without Shaddowe" . So proclaims Nicholas Dyer, assistant to Sir Christopher Wren and man with a commission to build seven London churches to… 869 руб65Baudolino , Eco Umberto (2003)
In another grand mythical epic, Eco transports readers to the medieval Italy of The Name of the Rose (though almost two centuries earlier), where Frederick Barbarossa seeks to establish himself as… 749 руб66Doctor Who: Starships and Spacestations , Justin Richards (2008)
The Doctor has his TARDIS to get him from place to place and time to time, but the rest of the Universe relies on more conventional transport. From the British Space Programme of the late twentieth… 829 руб67Magnum Magnum (2007)
"Magnum Magnum" celebrates sixty years of the vision, imagination and brilliance of Magnum Photos, the legendary photographic agency and co-operative. A book of unparalleled scale and ambition, it… 4469 руб68Filippo Brunelleschi , Eugenio Battisti (2012)
The Florentine architect and sculptor Filippo Brunelleschi (1377-1446) was a key figure in the Italian Renaissance. This comprehensive monograph, written by the respected art historian Eugenio… 5590 руб69The Great Book of French Impressionism , Diane Kelder (1980)
"The Great Book of French Impressionism" celebrates the richness and exuberance of the Impressionists's world - a world of light and color, of sunlit fields and shimmering waterscapes, of bustling… 1639 руб70Pictorial Poultry-Keeping and Gardening and Encyclopaedia of Rabbit, Goat and Bee-Keeping, Pig Keeping and Small Holdings Management , Walter Brett (2010)
This early work is a fascinating read for any small-holding enthusiast or historian of small-scale farming, which contains a wealth of information that is still useful and practical today. Contents… 1021.5 руб
