The inspiring story of a pathbreaking 1919 flight and the courageous fliers who risked their lives to make aviation history. In 1919, in Newfoundland, four teams of aviators came from Britain to compete in the Big Hop: an audacious r...Daugiau...
The inspiring story of a pathbreaking 1919 flight and the courageous fliers who risked their lives to make aviation history. In 1919, in Newfoundland, four teams of aviators came from Britain to compete in the Big Hop: an audacious r...Daugiau...
A non-stop flight across the Atlantic might seem routine today. But it is only possible because of those who went first. Capturing not only the perils faced by the intrepid airmen who attempted the flight, but also their humanity JOHN L...Daugiau...
In 1919, in Newfoundland, four teams of aviators came from Britain to compete in the Big Hop: an audacious race to be the first to fly, nonstop, across the Atlantic Ocean. One pair of competitors was forced to abandon the journey halfway, and two p...Daugiau...
Fundamentals of Biomechanics: From Cells to Organ Systems combines biology with engineering to provide a comprehensive overview of biomechanics. It covers cell, tissue, and fluid mechanics in a way that is easy to understand, requiring on...Daugiau...
What lies beneath The Great Irish Famine is a story that has been told for several generations and is the single most pivotal experience in modern Irish history.Now, acclaimed Irish illustrator David Rooney, through the evocative medium of scraperboa...Daugiau...
Featuring the work of dozens of talented artists, this richly illustrated and redesigned sequelto Purchia and Rooneys Fairy Homes & Gardens further spurs the imagination with images and stories of more than 50 new fairy dwellings....Daugiau...
A must-read book for those intrigued by the ever-shifting landscape of unconventional warfare and its profound impact on contemporary global dynamics.Throughout history, conflicts have given rise to unconventional forms of warfare, often propelled by...Daugiau...
The author of At the Pond and In the Woods takes readers to the most remote regions of our planet in this beautifully illustrated poetic ode to the creatures that inhabit the North and South poles. The stark, cold landsca...Daugiau...
Sports in the Steel City has never reached the highs and lows that fans in Pittsburgh experienced in the 1970s.Most remembered may be the multiple championships celebrated in city during the era, including two World Series...Daugiau...
Warren Montag, Audrey Wasser, Pierre Macherey, Nathan Brown, David Marriott, Nick Nesbitt, Ellen Rooney, Joseph Serrano
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Aug-2022, Hardback, Leidėjas: Northwestern University Press, ISBN-13: 9780810145122)
This collection revisits A Theory of Literary Production (1966) to show how Pierre Machereys remarkableand still provocativeearly work can contribute to contemporary discussions about the act of reading and the politics of formal an...Daugiau...
This collection revisits A Theory of Literary Production by influential French critic Pierre Macherey to explore how the theorists remarkable-and provocative-work can contribute to contemporary discussions about reading and formal analysis--...Daugiau...
The Epicenter of Steel City SportsFrom Forbes Field to Pitt Stadium, Pittsburghs Oakland neighborhood has been home to some of the most iconic moments in sports history. Including the Fitzgerald Field House and the Duquesne Gardens,...Daugiau...
A captivating, surprising history of timekeeping and how it has shaped our world. For thousands of years, people of all cultures have made and used clocks, from the city sundials of ancient Rome to the medieval water clocks of imperial China,...Daugiau...
Anyone with the slightest knowledge of the Burma campaign of 1942-45 will have heard not only of General Orde Wingate and the Chindits, but also of Mad Mike Calvert, Wingates most intrepid column commander. Anyone with the slightest knowledg...Daugiau...
An utterly dazzling book, the best piece of history I have read for a long time Jerry Brotton, author of A History of the World in Twelve Maps Not merely an horologists delight, but an ingenious meditation on the nature and symbolism...Daugiau...
