Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure. One of the great Victorian novels, "The Moonstone" has engrossed, entertained and enraptured readers since its first publication in 1868. This edition features an introduction by the renowned historian, journalist and author, Judith Flanders. Lady Verinder's uncle gives her the Moonstone - a magnificent diamond as large as an egg - ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Niccolo Machiavelli provides a remarkably uncompromising picture of the true nature of power, no matter what era or by whom it is exercised. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library , a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold-foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features an afterword by Oliver Francis. Drawing on examples from the ancient Greeks and Romans and from Machiavelli's contemporaries, The Prince offers - some believed with ... |
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Êóðñúò å ïðåäíàçíà÷åí çà âúçðàñòíè íàïðåäíàëî íèâî. Áàçèðà ñå âúðõó òåêñòîâå îò åæåäíåâèåòî êàòî âåñòíèêàðñêè ñòàòèè, ðàäèîðåïîðòàæè, ðåêëàìè, êîíôåðåíòíè ìàòåðèàëè, èíôîðìàöèÿ îò ñîöèàëíèòå ìðåæè, çà äà îñèãóðè ìàêñèìàëíî óñâîÿâàíå íà åçèêà íà âèñîêèòå íèâà. Êóðñúò å äîïúëíåí îò ìíîãîáðîéíè àóäèîâèçóàëíè äîêóìåíòè. Îñîáåíî âíèìàíèå å îòäåëåíî íà ðàçâèòèåòî íà ëåêñèêàòà. Ó÷åáíàòà ñèñòåìà ïî èñïàíñêè åçèê "C de C1 - íèâî C1" ñå ñúñòîè îò: ó÷åáíèê ó÷åáíà òåòðàäêà Èçáðîåíèòå êîìïîíåíòè îò ó÷åáíàòà ñèñòåìà ñå ïðîäàâàò ïîîòäåëíî. Çà äà çàêóïèòå íÿêîé îò òÿõ, ïîñëåäâàéòå ñúîòâåòíèÿ ëèíê. ... |
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"History of medieval Sofia IV - XIV century" is a monograph dedicated to the eleventh-century-long existence of one of the most remarkable Balkan cities during the middle ages - The present day capital of Bulgaria - Sofia. It was situated along the Via Diagonalis through the Peninsula and was mentioned in the Annals from this age under the names Serdica, Sredets, Triaditza. Early Byzantine Serdica was a "Marvellous Metropolis" - the main city in the Province of Midland Dacia. A city favoured by Emperor Constantine The Great, in which he constructed a magnificent architectural ensemble.The council of ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Homer's great epic, "The Odyssey", is perhaps Western literature's first adventure story, and certainly remains one of its finest. It describes King Odysseus of Ithaca's epic, ten-year quest to return home after the Trojan War. He encounters giants, sorceresses, sea-monsters and sirens, while his wife Penelope is forced to resist the suitors who besiege her on Ithaca. Both an enchanting fairy tale and a gripping drama, "The Odyssey" is immensely influential. This "Macmillan Collector's Library" edition uses a ... |
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The Warden introduces us to the lives of some of the most beloved characters in all literature. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library - a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition has an introduction by Margaret Drabble. Scandal strikes the peaceful cathedral town of Barchester when Septimus Harding, the warden of charitable foundation Hiram's Hospital, is accused of financial wrongdoing. A kindly and naive man, he finds himself caught between the forces of entrenched ... |
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Historical novel. ... The historical plot encompasses the period between 1840 and 1885. The crossing of the paths of people of different nationalities knits together the entire novel. Bulgarians, Romanians and Serbs support each other in their struggle for independence. They meet diplomats and the kings of European monarchies in order to obtain entreaties and favorable attitude towards nascent Bulgarian uprising and the Serbian-Turkish War. And so the geographical borders of the novel prove to be infinite. Britain with its "eternal and perpetual interests", is portrayed; France, torn apart by internal ... |
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Êóðñúò å ïðåäíàçíà÷åí çà âúçðàñòíè íàïðåäíàëî íèâî. Áàçèðà ñå âúðõó òåêñòîâå îò åæåäíåâèåòî êàòî âåñòíèêàðñêè ñòàòèè, ðàäèîðåïîðòàæè, ðåêëàìè, êîíôåðåíòíè ìàòåðèàëè, èíôîðìàöèÿ îò ñîöèàëíèòå ìðåæè, çà äà îñèãóðè ìàêñèìàëíî óñâîÿâàíå íà åçèêà íà âèñîêèòå íèâà. Òåòðàäêàòà îñèãóðÿâà ðàçíîîáðàçíè ëåêñèêàëíè è ãðàìàòè÷íè óïðàæíåíèÿ, êàêòî è çàäà÷è çà ïèñìåíà ðàáîòà è ðàáîòà ñ òåêñò. Ó÷åáíàòà ñèñòåìà ïî èñïàíñêè åçèê "C de C1 - íèâî C1" ñå ñúñòîè îò: ó÷åáíèê ó÷åáíà òåòðàäêà Èçáðîåíèòå êîìïîíåíòè îò ó÷åáíàòà ñèñòåìà ñå ïðîäàâàò ïîîòäåëíî. Çà äà çàêóïèòå íÿêîé îò òÿõ, ïîñëåäâàéòå ñúîòâåòíèÿ ëèíê. ... |
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Based on the story of Lewis Carroll . Retold by Jennifer Bassett . ... "I wish I could get through into looking-glass house," - Alice said. 'Let's pretend that the glass has gone soft and... Why, I do believe it has! It's turning into a kind of cloud!" By the book A moment later Alice is inside the looking-glass world. There she finds herself part of a great game of chess, travelling through forests and jumping across brooks. The chess pieces talk and argue with her, give orders and repeat poems... It is the strangest dream that anyone ever had... Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and ... |
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A New York Times bestseller. Grace Sachs, a happily married therapist with a young son, thinks she knows everything about women, men and marriage. She is about to publish a book based on her pet theory: women don't value their intuition about men, leading to serious trouble later on. But how well does Grace know her own husband? She is about to find out, and in the place of what she thought she knew, there will be a violent death, a missing husband, and a chain of terrible revelations. Left behind in the wake of a very public disaster, and horrified by the ways in which she has failed to heed her own advice, Grace ... |
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Shortlisted for the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books. ... Life's Greatest Secret is the story of the discovery and cracking of the genetic code. This great scientific breakthrough has had far-reaching consequences for how we understand ourselves and our place in the natural world. The code forms the most striking proof of Darwin's hypothesis that all organisms are related, holds tremendous promise for improving human well-being, and has transformed the way we think about life. Matthew Cobb interweaves science, biography and anecdote in a book that mixes remarkable insights, theoretical dead-ends and ... |
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At the age of six, Salvador Dali (1904 - 1989) wanted to be a cook. At the age of seven, he wanted to be Napoleon. "Since then", he later said, "my ambition has steadily grown, and my megalomania with it. Now I want only to be Salvador Dali, I have no greater wish". Throughout his life, Dali was out to become Dali: that is, one of the most significant artists and eccentrics of the 20th century. This weighty volume is the most complete study of Dali's painted works ever published. After years of research, Robert Descharnes and Gilles Neret located painted works by the master that had been ... |
