Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Detail in Contemporary Staircase Design provides a revealing insight into this most sculptural of architectural elements. Featuring many of the world's most highly acclaimed architects, as well as emerging practitioners, the book presents 40 recently completed staircase designs, found in homes, galleries, shops, hotels, public buildings, and offices across the world. In addition to the visual and…
Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: When fashion photographer and costume designer Cecil Beaton died in 1980, it was not surprising that one of his tailors was telephoned with the news before Buckingham Palace, despite his close association with the Royal Family. From the moment he arrived at Cambridge University in 1922 wearing an evening jacket, red shoes, black-and-white trousers, and a large cravat, to his appearance nearly…
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Who's the most stylish schnauzer or dashing dalmatian in town? You decide! Join the best-dressed pets and their owners and choose their sticker outfits for their action-packed calendar — whether it's flying kites on the hill or walking the red carpet at a premiere. Featuring dogs, cats, horses, rabbits and many more, there's hours of sticker dress-up fun for pet lovers of all ages. Also includes…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 585 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 312) Аннотация: When Marc Chagall, Kasimir Malevich, and the other artists of the Russian Avant-Garde created art in opposition to the sanctioned style of Socialist Realism, they set off an artistic revolution that represents a fascinating chapter in the history of twentieth-century art. Reaching its creative zenith between 1905 and 1934, the movement is best known for combining Cubism with the forward-looking…
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Ever since his first show for the house in 1983, Karl Lagerfeld's Chanel collections have consistently made headlines and dictated trends the world over. For the first time, every Chanel collection ever created by Lagerfeld is here gathered in a single volume — a unique opportunity to chart the development of one of the world's most influential fashion brands and discover rarely seen collections.…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 319 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 456) Аннотация: In this first systematic introduction to contemporary Chinese art, Wu Hung provides an accessible, focused and much-needed narrative of the development of Chinese art across all media from the 1970s to the 2000s. From its underground genesis during the Cultural Revolution (1966-76), contemporary Chinese art has become a dynamic and hugely influential force in a globalized art world where the…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 544) Аннотация: Eight kingdoms in danger, an enemy that cannot die...Count Jeddrin has received a grisly message. His son, Filis, is dead, brutally killed by Alured the Black — the first move in his plan to take the eight kingdoms. But Filis managed to send his own message, telling of the dark forces that control Alured, warning of something more than human behind the man's eyes...Meanwhile, Dorrin Verrakai,…
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: THE ADDICTIVE No.1 BESTSELLER THAT EVERYONE IS TALKING ABOUT. Who are you? What have we done to each other? These are the questions Nick Dunne finds himself asking on the morning of his fifth wedding anniversary, when his wife Amy suddenly disappears. The police suspect Nick. Amy`s friends reveal that she was afraid of him, that she kept secrets from him. He swears it isn`t true. A police…
Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Britain's clearest mapping in a handy glovebox size, including 85 town plans, this handy A5 size atlas easily fits in the glove compartment of a car, perfect for quick referencing on the move. Including information on road map symbols, a key to map page, and mileage charts, this is the perfect companion for traveling through Britain and Ireland. To help you plan your trip 85 city and town plans…
Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: This handy A5 format atlas easily fits in the glovebox of your car, perfect for quick referencing on the move. With information on road map symbols, a key to map page, mileage charts, and a 4,500 place name index, it is the perfect glovebox companion for traveling through Britain and Ireland. England is at an 8 miles to 1 inch scale, Ireland a 16 miles to 1 inch scale.
Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: This handy A5 format atlas easily fits in the glovebox of your car, perfect for quick referencing on the move. With information on road map symbols, a key to map page, mileage charts, and a 4,500 place name index, it is the perfect glovebox companion for traveling through Britain and Ireland. England is at an 8 miles to 1 inch scale, Ireland a 16 miles to 1 inch scale.
Скачать книгу (размер 2 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 544) Аннотация: The greatest show on earth: The history and legacy of the circus. During its heyday, the American circus was the largest show-biz industry the world had ever seen. From the mid-1800s to mid-1900s, traveling American circuses performed for audiences of up to 14,000 per show and crisscrossed the country on 20,000 miles of railroad in one season alone. The spectacle of death-defying daredevils and…