Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Style File is a celebration of the stylish as opposed to the stylized. Style File appeals to those with an interest in fashion, graphic design, art, and celebrity. It appeals to a cultured audience with an interest in pioneering stylemakers and receiving that point of view in both interview format and smart, but not academic, essays by top thinkers in the field. This approach broadens the book's…
Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: In the 1980s, to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the original Varga Girl's first appearance in Esquire, the magazine commissioned Timothy White to create a contemporary version of the perennially popular pinup. Simultaneously paying homage to Vargas yet completely reinventing the form, White created a series of pin-up portraits of the hottest actresses and models at the time. White's…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: Richly illustrated and clearly focused, Post-Modern Art surveys American and European art, 1945-2008. It discusses the major art movements and features all the great painters who changed the landscape of art history, including Pollock, Rauschenberg, Warhol, De Koons, Haring and others. The volume contains an overview of other artistic disciplines — sculpture, architecture, design, cinema, and…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: The best annual reports express a company's accomplishments and goals with compelling design solutions. Annual Reports 2007-2008 showcases the finest in corporate communication with spreads and covers from award-winning reports selected by a distinguished international jury. This year's judging panel includes B. Martin Pedersen, Deanna Kuhlmann, Joyce Nesnadny and other highly respected design…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 372) Аннотация: While working on a routine case of money laundering by the Russian mob, Dan Gordon discovers a plot by Islamic terrorists to unleash a devastating bio-weapon on the world.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and Richard and Judy pick. From the author of the acclaimed 'Year of Wonders' and 'People of the Book', a historical novel and love story set during a time of catastrophe on the front lines of the American Civil War. Set during the American Civil War, 'March' tells the story of John March, known to us as the father away from his family of girls in 'Little…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of 'March' and 'People of the Book'. A young woman's struggle to save her family and her soul during the extraordinary year of 1666, when plague suddenly struck a small Derbyshire village. In 1666, plague swept through London, driving the King and his court to Oxford, and Samuel Pepys to Greenwich, in an attempt to escape contagion. The north of England…
Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: »I'm the Cat in the Hat, and we're off to have fun. We'll visit the planets, the stars and the sun!» And so Dr. Seuss' famous Cat in the Hat whisks young readers off on a fun-filled tour of the solar system. This title and others form part of a series of books that takes an off-beat look at nature and natural sciences through a fun combination of Seussian rhymes and zany illustrations. Aimed at…
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Cookie in miniature with your very own Mouse Cookie CD! The Mouse Cookie CD includes: «The Mouse Cookie» This high-energy pop song will make you get up and dance! A reading! Actress Carol Kane reads If You Give a Mouse a Cookie to you. «Wrong Words» This silly song is sure to inspire lots of goofy guesses and giggles. Who Made This Book? Learn some fun facts about Laura Numeroff and Felicia Bond.…
Скачать книгу (размер 75 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 16) Аннотация: Happy Birthday! Today is somebody’s birthday, but Mickey can’t figure out whose it is. Could it be Daisy’s? Perhaps he should get her a new hair bow. Maybe it’s Pluto’s, and Mickey can get him a bone. Young readers will have great fun following Mickey on a birthday-themed treasure hunt, peeking below the book’s lift-the-flaps to uncover clues. Happy Birthday! introduces math concepts such as…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 146 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 226) Аннотация: In the deceiving warmth of earliest October, civil war has come to Green Town, Illinois, an age-old conflict pitting the young against the elderly for control of the clock that ticks their lives ever forward. The graying forces of school board despot Mr. Calvin С. Quartermain have declared total war on thirteen-year-old Douglas Spaulding and his downy-cheeked cohorts. The boys, in turn, plan and…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: »Public Transportation No. 2» features the design of common areas and facilities in the transportation genre. Through richly-detailed, superbly printed color photographs, drawings and descriptive text, this 210-page book profiles leading architects, urban planners, transportation designers and engineers. It illustrates the myriad of ways in which they have solved some of today's most complex…
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: 8 paperback picture story books featuring the misadventures of the lovable bear from Darkest Peru, contained in a special gift suitcase. Ages: 3-6 yrs.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: A novel of confusion and paranoia, love and doubt, fear and hysteria: unsettling, unhinged, provocative and bestially funny, 'Animals' is for human beings everywhere. Keith Ridgway's third novel is a psychological menagerie of confusion, paranoia, searching and love. Narrated by an illustrator who can no longer draw, it tells of the sudden and inexplicable collapse of a private life, and the…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Embark on a journey to the hidden depths of the world`s oceans. Explore the world`s last frontier through breathtaking, unique photographs from the ocean depths amd state-of-the-art maps.
Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: The ultimate 3.2 miles to 1 inch scale large format road atlas for the year 2008, featuring Collins popular and well established road mapping; designed for exceptional clarity and ease of use. Printed on paper sourced from a sustainable forest this fully updated road mapping covers the whole of Britain. This atlas includes over 20 urban area maps at 1 inch to 1 mile which are ideal for planning…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: Witty and clever art history-mystery featuring Jonathan Argyll, from the author of the bestselling masterpiece 'An Instance of the Fingerpost'. General Bottando of Rome's Art Theft Squad is in trouble: his theory that a single master criminal, dubbed 'Giotto', is behind a string of major art thefts has aroused the scorn of his arch enemy and rival, the bureaucrat Corrado Argan. He needs a result,…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: A celebration of the world's favourite birds, as nominated by birders and conservationists worldwide Birders worldwide were asked to tell us the top 10 favourite birds in their country and why. The responses included contributions from people from major organisations, such as Audubon and BirdLife, as well as bird lovers around the world, and formed the basis for the list of the 100 birds within…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 686 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 528) Аннотация: The gripping inside story of the complex and ambitious Chancellor of the Exchequer — and Prime Minister in waiting. Gordon Brown's arrival at the Treasury in May 1997 was greeted with great excitement — not to mention anticipation. Officials of every rank looked on expectantly to see what miracles the chancellor would work. And so, as Master of the New Era, Brown created relationships across…
Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Prefabricated and modular homes are essentially buildings whose components are built at a factory, then shipped and assembled on site on a foundation that has been constructed in advance. These homes were once viewed as nothing more than modest, inexpensive shelters, lacking in any design aesthetic and offering only the basics required for habitation. This is no longer the case. Prefab design has…