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 | Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig) is a member of the Goidelic branch of Celtic languages. This branch also includes the Irish and Manx languages. It is distinct from the Brythonic branch of the Celtic... [More information about Scottish Gaelic Dialects (Kindle Edition)...] |
 | In the year 2018, Sergeant Sue Smith of the Edinburgh constabulary is called in on a special case. A daring bank robbery has taken place at Hayek Associates, a dot-com startup company that's just... [More information about Halting State...] |
 | The completely updated, illustrated bestseller on architectural graphics with over 500,000 copies sold Architectural Graphics presents a wide range of basic graphic tools and techniques... [More information about Architectural Graphics (Kindle Edition)...] |
 | This volume, the ninth in the series on the human evolutionary journey, focuses on the earliest part of the last million years, ending at beginning of the last ten thousand years with the start of... [More information about New Title 2 (The Human Journey) (Kindle Edition)...] |
 | The creation of the Pentagon in seventeen whirlwind months during World War II is one of the great construction feats in American history, involving a tremendous mobilization of manpower, resources,... [More information about The Pentagon: A History (Kindle Edition)...] |
 | The creative act in which a work of architecture comes into being is beyond all historical and technical knowledge. Its focus is on the dialogue with the issues of the time. At the moment of its... [More information about Thinking Architecture (Kindle Edition)...] |
 | You will learn to unlock the artist within you so you too can draw and express yourself!! This book will show you how to use different basic mediums, such as pencils, charcoal, pen and ink. It will... [More information about The Complete Idiot's Guide to Drawing (Kindle Edition)...] |
 | 'Victorian Houses' presents the architectural detailing of the time in the context of the era - providing a comprehensive understanding of its architecture and design.Pattern books played a vital... [More information about Victorian Houses and their Details (Kindle Edition)...] |
 | "A unique oral portrait of the Met, drawing on interviews with everyone from the director to the security guards The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the greatest museums in the world. It is an... [More information about Museum (Kindle Edition)...] |
 | Digital Currents explores the growing impact of digital technologies on aesthetic experience and examines the major changes taking place in the role of the artist as social communicator. Just as the... [More information about Digital Currents (Kindle Edition)...] |
 | Since the 1960s, visual art practices--from body art to minimalism--have taken contemporary art outside the museum and gallery by embracing theatricality and performance and exploding the boundaries... [More information about Performing the Body/Performing the Text (Kindle Edition)...] |
 | In the shadows of the night in Caldwell, New York, there's a deadly turf war going on between vampires and their slayers. There exists a secret band of brothers like no other-six vampire warriors,... [More information about Amante Oscuro (La Hermandad de la Daga Negra 1)...] |
 | You will never find peace or solace. Forever burn... reads the bloody letter received by Amelia Gotlieb days after her son Harald is found dead in the History Faculty of Reykjavík. His eyes have... [More information about El ultimo ritual (The Last Ritual)...] |
 | A contemporary of and collaborator with Van Gogh, Gaugin's art was highly influential in the 20th century. His studies of religious devotion and life on tropical islands remain some of the most... [More information about Perfect Square: Gauguin...] |
 | Customer Review: En muy pocas páginas, Pacheco nos cuenta la historia de México en los años 50 por los ojos de Carlos, un hombre quién está recordando su adolesencia en la Colonia Roma, D.F. En... [More information about Las batallas en el desierto...] |
| Escrita en La Espanola en los primeros dias de la conquista, la relacion de fray Ramon Pane es la unica fuente directa que nos queda sobre la cultura de los primitivos moradores de las Antillas y por... [More information about Relacion acerca de las antiguedades de los indios...] |
 | En esta obra se desbroza el denso manto de leyendas que existen en torno al más celebrado genio de todos los tiempos y pone en tela de juicio los mitos e interpretaciones que, basándose en... [More information about Leonardo...] |
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Manufacturer: Fondo de Cultura Economica USA
Author: Paul Fleischman
Author: Maria Vinos
Author: Sid Fleischman
ISBN: 9681660722
Number Of Pages: 72 [More information about Semillas...] |
 | Customer Review: Stuff you probably want to know:
1. It's read by two people: one guy, who does absolutely everything (including Molly) up till the last chapter, then the last chapter, which is... [More information about Ulysses (Naxos AudioBooks)...] |
 | A journey through the most remarkable examples of Mesoamerican history and culture, the houses displayed in this book portray the great versatility and unique aesthetics of their building, interior... [More information about Casa guatemalteca...] |
 | Bringing together more than 500 years of creativity with images of multiple artifacts made from different materials—including wood, clay, metals, fibers, stone, leather, and seeds—this... [More information about Artefactos: Objetos artesanales de Colombia...] |
 | Colombia's vast climatological diversity makes the existence of a large spectrum of countryside architecture a possibility. This book gathers different expressions of style and the relationship that... [More information about Casa de campo: En Colombia...] |
 | Though the relationship between philosophers and women has historically been a conflicted one, the appearance of talented women in the arts and in philosophy during the last few years has, to a large... [More information about El arte de tratar a las mujeres (Pensamiento)...] |
 | Six of the most important figures in Latin American contemporary architecture are Raúl Minondo, Peter Giesemann, Rodolfo Solares, Carlos Lara, Rafael Tinoco, and Ernesto Porras. This work highlights... [More information about Seis arquitectos...] |
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Manufacturer: Panamericana Editorial Ltda.
Brand: Panamericana Editorial
Author: Sofocles-Euripides
ISBN: 9583000817
Number Of Pages: 160 [More information about Edipo Rey - Antígona - Medea...] |
 | A young mans narration to himself of amorous adventures in the past. There is love and passion, but the theme is more than amorous adventures. The theme includes the struggle against oblivion and... [More information about Aura (Cara y Cruz)...] |
 | This book presents eight single-family houses built by Aalto in Finland, Estonia, and France from the 1920s to the end of the 1960s. Markku Lahti, director of the Alvar Aalto Foundation, describes... [More information about Alvar Aalto Houses...] |
 | This outstanding collection of vivid political graphics from Argentina's Left Wing spans decades of political struggle--from woodcuts to desktop publishing. Flags are raised, workers are lionized,... [More information about Left Wing Political Graphics...] |
 | Customer Review: This brief review is based on the information and analysis given in the review of David Gallagher which appeared in the Times Literary Supplement.
In this massive diary Borges is... [More information about Borges...] |
 | All men are brothers refers to a famous classic Chinese novel about 108 Robin Hood-type characters fighting for freedom, in support of the poor against the rich, fighting to achieve mutual respect... [More information about All Men are Brothers: Graphic Designers...] |
 | Packaging is an important factor in any retail environment and a key element in most marketing strategies. Consumers react immediately to package shapes, and are influenced by them when making buying... [More information about Special Packaging Designs (Agile Rabbit Editions S.)...] |
| The Modern Japanese Tea Room showcases chashitsus, traditional Japanese tea ceremony salons, as reconceived by contemporary architects and designers. The formal tea ceremony developed in the... [More information about The Modern Japanese Tea Room...] |
| Gianlorenzo Bernini was the greatest artist of the seventeenth century. Sculptor, painter, architect, he created the Baroque--defining a style, and a culture, in a decisive era in European history. ... [More information about Bernini and the Excesses of Art...] |
 | [series copy] The Monuments Past and Present series explores the ancient regions of Rome, Greece, and Pompeii with an eye toward contrasting what they were with what they are today. Important... [More information about Ancient Rome: Monuments Past and Present...] |
 | In 1981 Jean-Michel Basquiat made the momentous transition from the street to the studio. He had attracted considerable attention with his Times Square Show the summer before, and reinforced that... [More information about Jean-Michel Basquiat: 1981, The Studio of the Street...] |
| Customer Review: This book came with a CD of Iraj Anvar reciting 24 of the poems from this book, also called "ghazals". This came as a pleasant surprise. I don't know if the present edition will have... [More information about Divani-I Shams-I Tabriz: Forty-Eight Ghazals...] |
 | Customer Review: Like many great artists, Basquiat died very soon. Living reality for an artist is a permanent anguish. This book shows a young giant that lost the battle against the drugs. It's a... [More information about The Jean-Michel Basquiat Show...] |
 | The ibeji were produced for mourning parents; the range of expressions achieved by Yoruba carvers is extraordinary, as shown in this book.
Manufacturer: 5 Continents Editions
Author: John Pemberton... [More information about Ibeji: The Cult of Yoruba Twins (Hic Sunt Leones series)...] |
 | The well-known works of literature in this series constitute the most valuable treasures of universal literature. The affordably priced, newly updated books will enhance any library. Las... [More information about El conde de Montecristo (Clasicos Inolvidables)...] |
 | Julian Savage era un ser poderoso, aunque atormentado... un melancólico cazador que caminaba solo. Siempre solo, lejos de sus congéneres, siendo un extraño incluso para su propio hermano gemelo.... [More information about EL DESAFIO OSCURO (Titania Fantasy)...] |
 | Customer Review: Gregori ha esperado demasiado tiempo.El,el mas poderoso entre la fabulosa raza de los Carpatianos,esta a punto de ceder al lado mas oscuro de su naturaleza y convertirse,como ha... [More information about La Magia Oscura/ Dark Magic...] |
| From #1 New York Times bestselling author Nicholas Sparks comes the long-awaited follow-up to his classic tale of enduring love, The Notebook.After 30 years, Wilson Lewis, son-in-law to Noah and... [More information about La Boda/ the Wedding...] |
 | A collection of one-page stories, this book covers everything from eroticism to adult versions of children's tales. All the stories are infused with humor, wordplay, and surprises. Una... [More information about Casa de geishas...] |
| Roofs. If they’re up there, they’re in here. * Up-to-the-minute overview of roof design and construction * Hundreds of full-color photographs Homeowners don’t think about roofs till water is... [More information about Roofs Selection and Details...] |
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