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Kategorier: Biografi: allmänt Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc.
The largest collection of the stunning pocket-sized fashion books in one luxury boxset.
Contains Little Book of Chanel, Little Book of Dior, Little Book of Prada, Little Book of Gucci, Little Book of Louis Vuitton, Little Book of Hermes, Little Book of Valentino, Little Book of Yves Saint Laurent.
The Underworld exists in many forms: an invisible realm of all deceased, a torturous prison for sinners, whatever alien societies rule a ‘hollow earth’, as well as the non- mythological but equally weird organisms that really do scurry around below us. Less literally, it could imply unseen aspects of any organisation,…
The bunnies of old believed in free will and knew that as long as you could choose which way to hop, the future would remain undecided. Now you can use good old rabbit wisdom to look at your tomorrow or to solve the situations you have today! These 54 gentle-spirited black-and-white illustrations will take you through…
It has been 14 years since the Martians invaded England. The world has moved on, always watching the skies but content that we know how to defeat the Martian menace. Machinery looted from the abandoned capsules and war-machines has led to technological leaps forward. The Martians are vulnerable to earth germs. The Army…
Vad gör djuren på bondgården? Genom att dra i spaken, får barnet rätt djur att hoppa fram! En pekbok med stort lekvärde och med stabil funktion.
Create fabulous, enticing food spreads with this all-you-need kit that includes a step-by-step guidebook, wooden serving board, and cheese knives.
A concise and illustrated biography on one of the world’s most influential couturiers and founder of a global fashion brand.
Little Book of Chanel is the pocket-sized and beautifully illustrated story of the most celebrated fashion designer in history.
Chronicling the life and legacy of Coco Chanel, one of…
What if John F. Kennedy survived? President Nixon, with the help of former president JFK, has just green-lit NASA’s first manned expedition to Mars. Aboard, Natalie York, a geologist who risks everything she loves for the chance to go to space; Phil Stone, former X-15 test pilot; and Ralph Gershon, a Vietnam War…
De enkla texterna i <i>Vi leker-böckerna </i>passar utmärkt att läsa för barn i förskoleåldern. Samtidigt inspirerar de barnen att själva leka fram de välkända berättelserna. Längst bak i berättelsen finns praktiska tips för vuxna som vill hjälpa barnen att spela upp berättelsen.
Coco Chanel förändrade och förnyade modet på ett sätt som världen sällan skådat. Hon var en rebell som gav kvinnor det de ville ha, precis innan de insåg att de behövde det, som den lilla svarta klänningen, boucléjackan, oäkta pärlor och tvåfärgade skor. Hon utgick från herrkläder och skapade en demokratisk klädkod som…
Howard Falcon almost lost his life in an accident …and a combination of human ingenuity and technical expertise brought him back. Not as himself, but as an augmented human: part man, part machine, and exceptionally capable. The Medusa Chronicles charts his journey through time, the changing interaction between…
In the year 2255, of all the sentient beings in her universe, it was a woman named Salma, twenty years old, who was the first fully to see the object called Planet Nine. See with her own eyes, albeit moderated by her ship’s instruments. If not to recognise what it was, not yet.
Not that the object turned out to…
With a fascinating variety of American Indian rings from the southwestern United States shown in more than 350 color photos, this book provides a design history of these rings, beginning with pre-contact artifacts and continuing through to contemporary artistic innovations. The text surveys key developments in Native…
Signs of life have been found on Titan, Saturn’s largest moon. A group of visionaries led by NASA’s Paula Benacerraf plan a daring one-way mission that will cost them everything. Taking nearly a decade, the billion-mile voyage includes a ’slingshot’ transit of Venus, a catastrophic solar storm,…
De enkla texterna i <i>Vi leker-böckerna </i>passar utmärkt att läsa för barn i förskoleåldern. Samtidigt inspirerar de barnen att själva leka fram de välkända berättelserna. Längst bak i berättelsen finns praktiska tips för vuxna som vill hjälpa barnen att spela upp berättelsen.
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: naturberättelser och djurberättelser
A visual journey through the fashion of the decades, showing you how to identify key designers and details and characteristics that define the most influential pieces of the twentieth century (up to and including the 1990s). The book concludes with a shopping guide.
Return to the eon-spanning and universe-crossing conflict between humanity and the unknowable alien Xeelee in this selection of uncollected and unpublished stories, newly edited and placed in chronological reading order. From tales charting the earliest days of man’s adventure to the stars to stories of Old…
Modehuset Chanel förknippas inte bara med en, utan två ikoniska designers.
Först fanns Gabrielle, och sedan kom Karl. Men Karl Lagerfeld fortsatte inte bara Gabrielle Chanels arv, utan han återskapade det. Signaturen för modehuset Chanel den lilla svarta klänningen, kavajen i tweed, smyckena och parfymen uppdaterades…
This beautiful book examines the first century of Navajo and Pueblo metal jewelry-making in the American Southwest. Beginning in the late 1860s, the region’s native peoples learned metalworking and became accomplished silversmiths. Their work was united with a long-standing native traditon of beads and ornaments…
Venus has exploded. Showering Earth with radiation and bizarre particles that wipe out all the crops and half the life in the oceans. Suddenly, the ground itself begins melting into pools of dust that grow larger every day. For what has demolished Venus, and now threatens Earth itself, is part machine, part life-form…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel
<i>Den första julen<br />Världen blir till<br />Noas ark<br />David och Goljat</i><br /><br />De enkla texterna i <i>Vi leker-böckerna </i>passar utmärkt att läsa för barn i förskoleåldern. Samtidigt inspirerar de barnen att själva leka fram de välkända…
Kategorier: Konst
The House of Chanel is synonymous with not one, but two, iconic designers. First there was Gabrielle, and then there was Karl. Chanel is a house known for its signatures that not only changed the course of fashion history but still resonate today – the Little Black Dress, the tweed suit, costume jewellery, Chanel…
This collection contains stories set in the universe of the bestselling duology PROXIMA and ULTIMA, which expand on the characters and worlds of that series. There are also a selection of alternate histories and possible futures, echoing Baxter’s work with Terry Pratchett on the LONG EARTH series.
The year is 1969, and your hippie friends who are at a festival that is meant to attract attention and protest the Vietnam War. But the festival is not getting enough visitors so you and your friends travel around the city trying to raise awareness and gather followers to bring to the festival. You don´t have a map, so…
Kategorier: Guider till museer och historiska platser Historia Historia och arkeologi Historia: särskilda händelser och ämnen Livsstil, hobby och fritid Reseguider Resor och platser Socialhistoria och kulturhistoria
Nobody knows the city of light like Paris resident and travel writer John Baxter – and nobody is able to write about its culture quite so intriguingly. Let him guide you around the Paris you’ve always wanted to know.
How was Ernest Hemingway received by the city he wrote so much about, and where did he rub shoulders…
This design history of Southwestern Indian bracelets examines their start in 1868 up through 1970, and the post-1980 legacy that honors those first 100 years. More than 360 color photos illustrate the history. The book begins by examining sources for designs and how styles came into being, followed by a look at…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel
De enkla texterna i <i>Vi leker-böckerna </i>passar utmärkt att läsa för barn i förskoleåldern. Samtidigt inspirerar de barnen att själva leka fram de välkända berättelserna. Längst bak i berättelsen finns praktiska tips för vuxna som vill hjälpa barnen att spela upp berättelsen.
Kategorier: Ande, kropp och själ Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Spå i kort Spådomskonst Tarot
RP Studio’s first fully bilingual tarot deck (in English and Spanish) is an evocative, beautifully hand-painted, exploration of the plants, animals, and nuances of the landscape inspired by the border between the U.S. and Mexico, connecting us to the physical and metaphysical borderlands within and around us.
Kategorier: Konst
Thirty hand-picked tattoo shops and the work of over one hundred artists are included in this book showcasing the blossoming body art communities in New Mexico and Arizona. Displayed are over 600 color photos of tattoo artistry. Trendsetting artists create a wide range of tattoo art in motifs as diverse as the men and…
A generation after the events of The Long Earth, mankind has spread across the new worlds opened up by Stepping. Where Joshua and Lobsang once pioneered, now fleets of airships link the stepwise Americas with trade and culture. Mankind is shaping the Long Earth – but in turn the Long Earth is shaping…
Bilderbok om en liten ankunge, som inte vill använda pottan. Härliga illustrationer och flikar att lyfta.
Kategorier: Biografi: allmänt Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc.
The elegance of the Little Black Dress. The simplicity of the Breton shirt. The luxury of the fragrance. These signatures exemplify the image of Chanel.
Bringing to life the story and designs of Gabrielle Chanel, the most influential couturiere in the history of fashion, Chanel in 55 Objects is an exquisite collection…
Half a million years in the future, on a dead, war-ravaged world at the centre of the Galaxy, there is a mile-high statue of Michael Poole.Poole, born on Earth in the fourth millennium, was one of mankind’s most influential heroes. He was not a warrior, not an emperor. He was an engineer, a builder of wormhole…