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Men of Order: Authoritarian Modernization Under Ataturk and Reza Shah

The authors trace the emergence of Ataturk and Reza Shah through the constitutional revolutions in Iran and the Ottoman Empire, which led to the introduction

Overfished Ocean Strategy

We all know the proverb about teaching someone to fish, but if there are no fish left, knowing how to catch them won’t do you

The Gardener's Year

Plan a garden that's pretty and productive all year round with this essential garden guide. Gardener's Year will help you create, care for and enjoy

The Iron Road: The Illustrated History of Railways

A fascinating journey through the history of railways. From the early steam trains to the high-speed bullet trains of today, The Iron Road tells the

Advertising for People Who Don't Like Advertising

This is a book by a company that dislikes advertising as much as anyone. Nevertheless, it makes adverts. It has worked with global brands to

Tokyo, Moscow, Leopoldville

Lebeck was frequently to be found in that elusive terrain most photographers dream of: the right place at the right time. When he took the

Days

The most decent and inconspicuous Romanian artist, Florin Mitroi, has left the most indecent and violent legacy. What should we do with it? Should we

Leadership 2030

The tumultuous changes of the past decade, including China's economic rise and the financial meltdown, were just the beginning. The next cataclysmic wave is surging

Mediterranean Cookbook

This title features fresh, fast and easy Mediterranean recipes. If you are looking to recapture an amazing meal enjoyed on a Mediterranean holiday or just

Amor. Amor y deseo según Isabel Allende: sus mejores paginas

Esta recopilacion de escenas de amor, seleccionadas de entre sus libros, son una invitacion a sumergirse en la lectura, sonar y sonreir.La gran narradora chilena

Learning from Leonardo: Decoding the Notebooks of a Genius

Leonardo da Vinci was a brilliant artist, scientist, engineer, mathematician, architect, inventor, and even musician—the archetypal Renaissance man. But he was also a profoundly modern

Turkey: A Modern History

This revised edition builds upon and updates its twin themes of Turkey's continuing incorporation into the capitalist world and the modernization of state and society.

Shopping Architecture Now!

This book is full of the most recent retail spaces in the world, ranging from astonishing shopping centers by Daniel Libeskind or the young Swiss firm HHF to interactive

Architecture Now! Landscape

There are new names like the Lebanese landscape architect Vladimir Djurovic and well-known ones like Martha Schwartz. There are established firms like the Wirtz family

Architecture Now! Eat Shop Drink

But it is also the place to discover new talents like the designer of London’s Late Night Chameleon Cafe, Gary Card, to see how the director David

Brand Identity Now!

Featuring over 150 outstanding brand identities from more than 20 countries, including the Obama '08 Election Campaign, The Museum of Art and Design, and New

Green Architecture Now! Vol. 2

As always in the Architecture Now books, you can discover the latest realizations of “stars” like Peter Zumthor and Bernard Tschumi, but also catch up on the rising new generation

Designer Apartments

Plentiful color photographs, artful and intriguing in themselves, portray apartments from all over the world, mirroring the culture and lifestyle of their occupants

Culina Mundi

Page for page, true gourmets will be delighted to discover the wide spectrum of soups and appetizers, fish and meat dishes, sweets and desserts presented

Material Innovation: Product Design

This volume features carefully selected products that showcase the innovative use of a particular material, focusing on specific categories of products – grown materials, surface

Contemporary Houses (updated)

Plentiful color photographs, artful and intriguing in themselves, portray houses and apartments from all over the world, mirroring the culture and lifestyle of their occupants

Culina Europe: Dine with Europe's Master Chefs

These culinary creations drawn from Austria, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Greece, France, the Benelux countries, Switzerland, Great Britain, Scandinavia, and Germany offer something for every taste

Florence Art and Architecture

The experts introduce superb historical buildings and sculptures in their historical contexts, and as insiders lead you through world famous painting galleries such as the

Venice: The Golden Centuries

This classic volume offers detailed insight into the broad spectrum of architecture, sculpture, and painting of the city on the lagoon. The authors chronologically progress

Rome: The Golden Centuries

The great epochs of occidental art are introduced, with the myriad masterpieces that have been created here serving as illustrations. The city is home to

Poesias

Mihail Eminescu nace a mediados del siglo XIX en el norte de la actual Rumania, en Moldavia, y nuere en 1889, a los treinta y

Materials for Design

Over the last ten years there has been a huge growth in the area of materials for design, but most books on this subject deal

Icons

The peaceful, clear imagery found within them can be appreciated on both a religious and a secular level. This book will look at icons in

Corazones cicatrizados

En ella, Blecher traslada su experiencia existencial durante el tiempo en que estuvo internado en el sanatorio de Berck, en la costa francesa del canal

Inventions that Didn't Change the World

Welcome to the world of Victorian product design, and the improbable inventions that never quite made it into production during Britain’s period as the workshop

USA

It is an excellent place to start especially if you are only going to be traveling through a lot of places. If you are going

Architecture in the 20th Century

The chronologically organized chapters put it all into perspective, illustrated by hundreds of large-format photos as well as a plenitude of drawings and floor plans.

Fashion of the 20th Century: 100 Years of Fashion Ads

 From full skirts to miniskirts and morning coats to leisure suits, men's and women's clothing design evolved so rapidly that it was all one could

Art of the 20th Century

Ranging across the full spectrum of disciplines available, including photography and new media, and thematically chaptered to highlight relationships between works and movements, this readable

The Architect's Home

If houses reflect their owners’ personalities, then architects’ own homes are like autobiographies. Location, layout, style, lighting, artwork, furnishings—every detail adds color to the story.

van Gogh

This comprehensive study of Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890) represents a rarity in art history: a detailed monograph on his life and art combined with a complete

Great Escapes - Mediterranean

Highlights include the hotel Le Corbusier in the Cite Radieuse, a Le Corbusier building in the residential district of Marseille, built in 1952 Casadelmar on

Firearms: An Illustrated History

Photography: The Definitive Visual History

This is the definitive visual history, from the dawn of photography to the digital age. Photography is a beautiful lavishly illustrated reference book tracing the

The Train Book: The Definitive Visual History

Definite visual history and glorious celebration of all things train and track. The Train Book traces the history and role of trains from the first

History of the World in 1000 objects

A treasure trove of human creativity from around the world. History of the World in 1000 Objects takes a fresh look at world history, viewing

The Dog Encyclopedia

Covering the history, breeds, care, health, and positive training of dogs — all in one easy reference — The Dog Encyclopedia is a fully illustrated

Aircraft: The Definitive Visual History

From the first prototypes of flying machines to today's supersonic jets, the history and roles of aircraft are explored in this beautifully illustrated guide.Aviation enthusiasts

The Cat Encyclopedia

More than 86 million Americans own at least one cat (that's 10+ million more than own a dog). Cats are truly Americans' favorite pets.Offering everything

Football Book Post World Cup Edition

Learn to bend it like Rooney and dribble like Torres with this ultimate visual guide to planet football - revised and updated to include details

Las cuatro estaciones

Blandiana se sirve de lo fantastico para denunciar, de manera encubierta, la dimension grotesca de la existencia en un estado totalitario es decir, estos cuatro

Dictionar tehnic roman - englez

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¡Soy un vejestorio comunista!

Ha sido traducida, entre otros idiomas, al frances, aleman e italiano nominada al premio Jean Monnet, Francia, fue llevada a la pantalla el ano 2009.Dan

Acontecimientos de la irrealidad inmediata - La guarida iluminada (diario de sanatorio)

Esta vida inocente y calida, rica en cachivaches, en lugares olvidados, en olores acres, en niebla y polvo, en piedra y barro en una palabra:

La ciudad de las acacias

Las paginas en que se marca las etapas del desarrollo de Adriana, una joven de talento musical, son esplendidas: mediante un magistral retrato del caracter

Making It. Manufacturing Techniques for Product Design

With specially commissioned diagrams, case studies and step-by-step photographs of the manufacturing process, Making It uses contemporary design as a vehicle to describe production processes. It lists

Mission Earth

Of all the heavenly bodies, the Earth is mainly monitored with the help of satellites and space appliances. The goal here is not only to

The Big Book of Drawing

The lessons contain step-by-step instructions in picture and text as well as innumerable examples. The reader follows Szunyoghy's thought process intui-tively and casually learns to

World of Spirits and Cocktails (Bar Book)

World of Spirits and Cocktails (Bar Book

Temporary Architecture Now!

These can have uses from emergency relief to concert or performance venues. Another fascinating area that is covered here is exhibition and fair design, a veritable

The Big Penis Book 3-D

Unlike other 3-D pictures you may have seen, the photos in The Big Penis Book 3-D do not look distorted when viewed without the glasses. The Brain

Botanica

More than 10,000 genera and species--from A for Abelia to Z for Zygopetalum--are clearly presented in a well-organized manner. Richly illustrated with color detailand large-format

Aston Martin (updated edition)

Only an illustrated book of the highest quality can do justice to the charm and elegance of this exclusive British car, making this volume an

41: A Portrait of My Father

Forty-three men have served as President of the United States. Countless books have been written about them. But never before has a President told the

David Bailey: the Birth of Cool

In fact Michelangelo Antonioni's film Blow Up was inspired by Bailey. After Bailey, photography would never be the same again. David Bailey - Birth of

Strategic Leadership: How to Think and Plan Strategically and Provide Direction

A strategic leader is essentially the leader of any organization and someone who has to steer the company in times of change, whilst motivating and

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Universe: The Definitive Visual Guide

This is an out-of-this world journey across the universe. From the fiery mass of the Sun's core to the black hole at the centre of

100 Contemporary Houses: (2 Volume Set)

Conceiving living spaces is not without its own set of challenges, for which architects are forever looking for innovative solutions—rethinking the way we inhabit our

100 Interiors Around the World (2 Vol.)

What unites these dwellings is authenticity, a love of detail, and a zest for individual expression that will never go out of fashion.Includes interiors in

Bourgery: Atlas of Anatomy (2 Vol.)

In 1830, having received his doctorate in medicine three years prior, Bourgery began work on his magnificent atlas in cooperation with illustrator Nicolas Henri Jacob

Jazz Covers (2 Vol.)

Special features for jazz lovers include a top-10 favorite records list by leading jazz DJs such as King Britt, Michael McFadden, Gilles Peterson, Andre Torres, and Rainer Truby, as well

All Men Are Brothers: Graphic Designers

All men are Brothers features 108 leading contemporary poster artists, modern heroes and heroines who can be found relentlessly fighting the good design fight all

Earth: The Definitive Visual Guide

This is a breathtaking and inspirational exploration of planet Earth. From the fiery mass of the Earth's core to the tip of the highest ice-capped

The World of Ornament

Adapted from historical items dating from antiquity, including jewelry, tiles, stained glass, illuminated manuscripts, textiles and ceramics, these ornamental designs encompass a wide range of

Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage

A mesmerising mystery story about friendship from the internationally bestselling author of Norwegian Wood and 1Q84 Tsukuru Tazaki had four best friends at school. By chance all of their

100 Contemporary Green Buildings

Well-known architects like Frank Gehry and Norman Foster are present right alongside young, up-and-coming creators from Latin America, the United States, Europe, and Asia. This

Fashion

Showcasing a vast selection from the Institute's archives of skilled photographs depicting the clothing expertly displayed and arranged on custom-made mannequins, Fashion History is a

Mid Century Ads

These optimistic indicators paint a fascinating picture of the colorful capitalism that dominated the spirit of the 1950s and 60s, as concerns about the Cold War

Sculpture: From Antiquity to the Present Day (2 Volume Set)

Ranging from ancient to contemporary sculpture, this book is the first study of the history of sculpture to present such an original and comprehensive approach. Taking

The Silver Age of DC Comics

The results were transformative, delivering the first-ever reboot of Golden Age greats with the Flash, Green Lantern, and Hawkman as well as the hit TV

100 Contemporary Artists

This special two-volume edition compiles the 100 most exciting artists from the seminal TASCHEN title Art at the Turn of the Millenium as well as

Auguste Racinet: The Costume History (2 Vol.)

Racinet's organization by culture and subject has been preserved in TASCHEN's magnificent and complete reprint, as have excerpts from his delightful descriptions and often witty comments.

Modern Art - 2 Vol.

Even in post-modernism and the contemporary works of Koons, Kelley, or Wool, this modernist urge to make something new is still very much alive.This publication

Piranesi

One the greatest architectural artists of all time, and certainly the most famous copper engraver of the 18th century, Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) is most known for

Ocean

The power and wonder of the ocean is as strong today as ever, with new expeditions to its depths, and new discoveries beneath melting ice,

The New Erotic Photography 2

There are also several outstanding women introduced in this edition, including erotic film star Kimberly Kane, Colombian expat Alejandra Guerrero, skate-boarder and heavy metal rocker

Helmut Newton. World without Men

From Newton's formative years to his rise to the topTaken between the mid 1960s and early 1980s, this selection of Newton fashion editorials—one of the