'Fascinating, suspenseful, revelatory, alive' The TimesAn exhilarating reappraisal of one of the most dramatic years in European history, from the acclaimed author of The Sleepwalkers
Das Jahr 1967 war folgenreich: Kalifornier erinnern den Aufstieg der Hippie-Bewegung in Los Angeles und San Francisco, deutsche Zeitgenossen wiederum die Entstehung der RAF und die Fans zeitgen&oum...
Hailed as one of the most significant figures of early Modernism and at the same time condemned for his work and his morals – the discussion about Gauguin, his art and his character is still ...
In June 1992 Chris Patten went to Hong Kong as the last British governor, to try to prepare it not - as other British colonies over the decades - for independence, but for handing back in 1997 to t...
Jednoznaczne wyznaczenie dokładnego początku prac nad tym typem okrętów nie jest proste ani oczywiste - o ile w ogóle możliwe. Z całą pewnością jeszcze zanim North Carolina przybrała ...
An illustrated biography of one of the 20th century’s greatest photographers, this book looks at the life and work of Inge Morath.The late playwright Arthur Miller, speaking of hi...
A Revolution of Light and ColorOccasionally, when something seems very familiar you lose sight of what makes it so special: Flemish Masters. From van Eyck to Bruegel sets out to counter...
„Vir Consilii”, czyli „Mąż radny”, autorstwa Andrzeja Maksymiliana Fredry (ok. 1620-1679) to dwutomowa publikacja z serii Biblioteka Staropolskiej Myśli Politycznej wydawane...
J.W. Rinzler [1962-2021] ma na koncie kilkadziesiąt książek, w tym trzy bestsellery „New York Timesa” oraz jeden „London Timesa”. Napisał między innymi The Making of Star Wa...
Kultowa seria z komisarzem Erykiem Deryło! Brutalny seryjny morderca i zabójcze tempo. Najlepsza seria kryminalna jaką przeczytacie! W Lublinie dochodzi do serii zaginięć. Ktoś porywa kobi...
George III, Britain's longest-reigning king, has gone down in history as 'the cruellest tyrant of this age' (Thomas Paine, eighteenth century), 'a sovereign who inflicted more profound and enduring...
Imagined as a sequel to the Old and New Testaments of the Bible by Magnum photographer Jonas Bendiksen, »The Last Testament« features visual accounts and stories of seven men around the...
What would an architect do for the chance to build the tallest building in the world? What would he sacrifice to stay alive in the midst of Stalin’s murderous purges?This is the f...
Celebrating the 400th anniversary of Burton's masterpiece, this fully edited, modern edition is published as a landmark hardback volume in Penguin Classics.Robert Burton's labyrin...
Decades before he blew the lid off the high-stakes art world by shredding a work immediately following its purchase at an auction, Banksy was committing acts of artistic protest on the streets, wal...
This stunningly illustrated book examines thehistory of poster design and its relation to thearts and broader culture.The poster is a versatile marketing tool widely used fr...
Wiktor Forst powraca! Żaden pożar nie trwa wiecznie. Ale każdy zostawia zgliszcza. Pewnego ranka turyści odkrywają na Giewoncie makabryczny widok – na ramionach krzyża powieszono nagiego męż...
Kronika, to historyja świata Marcina Bielskiego (wyd. 1551, 1554, 1564) reprezentuje popularny w średniowieczu, a w epokach późniejszych nadal żywotny gatunek historii uniwersalnej, w encykl...
Cezary z Heisterbach ur. ok. 1180 w Kolonii, zm. 1240 w Heisterbach, łaciński pisarz niemiecki. Uczył się w szkołach w Kolonii. W roku 1198 lub 1199 wstąpił do zakonu cystersów w Heisterbac...
The Cthulhu Mythos was H.P. Lovecraft's greatest contribution to supernatural literature. This anthology includes 23 of his weirdest tales, including 'The Call of Cthulhu', 'The Colour Out of Space...