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Landscapes across Europe were transformed, both physically and conceptually, during the early medieval period (c AD 400-1200), and these changes were bound up with the conversion to Christianity and the development of ecclesiastical power structures. Whilst Christianity represented a more or less common set of beliefs…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
This is not just another book about the Atlantic Wall during the Second World War. This book aims to give the reader an understanding of the part of the Atlantic Wall located in Denmark, specifically on the West Coast of the Jutland Peninsula. How did the Wall fit in with the overall German plans? How was it built? The…
Lonely Planet’s Atlantic Canadais our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Wander the waterfront in Halifax, see the highest tides at Bay of Fundy, follow The Viking Trail; all with your trusted travel…
A gorgeous, large-scale photo book packed with unexpected perspectives of the Atlantic and western European coastal areas, to inspire European visitors and residents as well as armchair tourists and photography buffs around the worldAs the most visited region in the world, Europe offers a tremendous range of…
Lonely Planet’s New England and the Mid-Atlantic States’ National Parks is your passport to the most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip. Cycle carriage roads, hike ladder trails and zip down Skyline Drive; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of New England and the…
During a one-year period, as reported from only two of the many info-gathering organizations, there were 1,729 UFO sightings for the U.S. Mid-Atlantic region. This averaged 144 per month or roughly 5 per day-and these are just those reported. Here, find over 80 true encounters: alien abductions, a mass fleet sighting,…
Celebrated landscape designer Terry Wallace guides you in the creation of the landscape of your dreams in the Mid-Atlantic United States. Discover the joy and satisfaction to be found in creating a garden that complements and enhances your lifestyle. Wallace takes you step-by-step through the process of creating a…
This completely illustrated book thoroughly covers the bird decoys of the American Mid-Atlantic region. The photographs are clear, allowing the reader to identify details. Woven through the text are historical facts that help date hand-made decoys of antique, as well as modern, origin. There is an explanation of how…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
This book covers the guns that were emplaced along the Atlantic Wall by Germany during WWII.
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
From early December 1941 through much of 1945, many U.S. Navy and U.S. Army Air Force and Army personnel served at joint Brazilian–U.S. bases in the coastal cities of Brazil and on two islands in the Atlantic Narrows between that country and Africa. The U.S. Fourth Fleet, based in Recife, Brazil, and its Fleet Air Wing…
Kategorier: Konst
This is a sumptuous catalog of regional landscape paintings and the talented, living artists who create them, including Robert J. Barber, Denise Dumont, Michael Godfrey, Hai-Ou Hou, Abigail McBride, and Sam Robinson. It is packed with over 400 eye-catching color reproductions of work by some of today’s finest…
East Coast Atlantic Beaches features over 80 museum-quality photographs of lush and serene seascape scenes from world-renowned black-and-white photographer Michael Kahn. These warmly toned black-and-white seaside photographs range from Georgia to Maine, showcasing the beauty of the sand and the sea that speaks to so…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
Often called “The World’s Playground,” Atlantic City is seen over 100 years. More than 250 color images display its evolution into a popular vacation destination. From the beach, boardwalk, and the Miss America Pageant in Convention Hall, to the Apollo Theatre, the world famous Steel Pier, and Traymore Hotel, the…
The Atlantic coast, from Maryland north to New England, is part of a major flyway for migrating birds, and therefore an important destination for birdwatchers and other nature lovers. From the great variety of birds found along the shores and wetlands of the Atlantic coast noted bird photographer Roger S. Everett has…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
This book covers the wide variety of large caliber artillery used by the German Wehrmacht along northern France during World War II. Also explained and diagramed are the massive emplacements, as well as ammunition and fire-control devices.
Kategorier: Sport, idrott och friluftsliv
The most comprehensive how-to/where-to fishing book you’ll find anywhere, covering coastal bay, inlet, inshore, and offshore angling from New York to North Carolina. Whether you fish for flounder off Shinnecock Inlet or yellowfin tuna off Oregon Inlet, Rudow’s Guide will provide you with the know-how you…
The Mid-Atlantic region has a long and colorful history that includes some of the most supernatural happenings in the United States. Visit over 100 paranormal public places, people, and “things” in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia. Explore monsters and miracles, buried treasures and bogeymen,…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
With oil, glass, multi-media, metal, and other materials, 100 contemporary artists explore the rich imagery created by the culture, society, history, and environment of the American Mid-Atlantic region. 480+ images display strong, exciting, and passionate works by artists in this region with a long tradition of…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
Lonely Planet: The world’s number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet’s New York & the Mid Atlantic is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Watch the world go by in New York’s Central Park, hop between grand…
»Alla Stora ord börjar skramla tomt i denna spexiga slapstick mellan Fadern och Sonen. Trans-Atlantic är en konstens pamflett mot ideologierna.« | MIKAEL VAN REIS, GP
»Det är en litteratur i världsklass.« | ANNA HALLBERG, DN
När Polen invaderas och andra världskriget bryter ut befinner sig den polske författaren…
Bokens inledning: ”Jag såg en svartvit film på TV när jag var barn. Om Irland. Den gjorde ett starkt intryck. Jag ville också rädda en jättestor last whisky ur ett sjunkande fartyg som gått på grund, så som byborna vid kanten av Atlanten gjorde i filmen. Jag ville springa på de branta klipporna med havet…
Kategorier: Biografi: allmänt Biografi: konst och underhållning Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Konst Musik Musiker, sångare och grupper Självbiografi: konst och underhållning
Strax före jul 1961 ringer telefonen i vår lilla förortstvåa. En av en tidens ”rockkungar” frågar mig om jag och kompisarna i rockbandet Chris and the Commanders vill hänga med på några månaders spelning i Västberlin. Minst sagt oväntat för en ungdomsgårdsorkester! Ingen tid för eftertanke,…
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»Alla Stora ord börjar skramla tomt i denna spexiga slapstick mellan Fadern och Sonen. Trans-Atlantic är en konstens pamflett mot ideologierna.« | Mikael van Reis, GP
»Det är en litteratur i världsklass.« | Anna Hallberg, DN
När Polen invaderas och andra världskriget bryter ut befinner sig…