Автор: Wheeler, Emily Название: Creative Living: London ISBN: 0500516979 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780500516973 Издательство: Thames & Hudson Рейтинг: Цена: 3292.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: London is the world`s leading creative hub, aided by the winning combination of British sophistication and capital cosmopolitanism. In this title, the thirty-four houses are arranged by location - West to East - taking in the city`s grooviest, on-the- edge neighbourhoods, from Shoreditch to Shepherd`s Bush, London Fields to Hampstead Heath.
Автор: Nuland Sherwin B. Название: Doctors: The Illustrated History of Medical Pioneers ISBN: 1579127789 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781579127787 Издательство: Little Brown Рейтинг: Цена: 3484.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: National Book Award-winner and surgeon Sherwin B. Nuland tells the extraordinary story of the development of modern medicine through compelling studies of the great innovators and pioneers. Artfully selected illustrations bring the history of medicine to life as never before. This brilliant collection of life portraits of physicianscientists shows how their deeds and determination paved the way for future breakthroughs in medicine. Ranging from the legendary father of medicine, Hippocrates, to Helen Taussig, the founder of pediatric cardiology, the book is filled with the spirit of ideas and the thrill of discovery. Other medical pioneers profiled include Galen, Andreas Vesalius, Ambroise Pare, William Harvey, Giovanni Morgagni, John Hunter, Rene Laennec, Ignac Semmelweis, Rudolf Virchow, Joseph Lister, and William Stewart Halsted. Artwork and photography are married to Nuland's vivid narrative here for the first time, turning a "reading" book by a bestselling author into a treasured gift book for medical professionals and science enthusiasts.
Автор: Vuckovic Jovanka Название: ZOMBIES! An Illustrated History of the Undead ISBN: 1907579109 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781907579103 Издательство: Thames & Hudson Рейтинг: Цена: 2968.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: The zombie phenomenon is unique in Western popular culture. From its origins in the voodoo beliefs of Haiti, it has become a key ingredient in todays cinema, popular literature and comics. With one simple premise that the dead rise again, to feast on the living and turn them into zombies the undead have inspired a huge variety of artists to explore ideas of survival, morality, fear, humour and horror. ZOMBIES! is the first book to take a wide look at the whole phenomenon, from low budget cult movies to long-running comics and best-selling humour novels. With stunning imagery, and an authoritative and entertaining text from one of the worlds most distinguished experts on the genre, plus a foreword by master of horror George A. Romero, this tome will appall and delight the reader in equal measure.
Название: London Street Art ISBN: 3791336746 ISBN-13(EAN): 9783791336749 Издательство: Prestel Publishing Limited Рейтинг: Цена: 1582.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: Shot in a riot of color by press photographer Alex MacNaughton, this work presents a spectrum of writers and graffiti artists from crews all over London, including Hoxton, Shoreditch, Camden, and Hackney. Providing a record of the best artists on the London scene, it captures pieces that last only a matter of hours or days before they are removed.
