Provocative, elegant, intriguing - Jenkins is a bold, imaginative writer, brilliant at challenging old assumptions and encouraging you to look at British architecture in a new light Rory StewartClear and admirably concise...a brilliant, blistering...Daugiau...
Brought to you by Penguin. The architecture of Britain is an art gallery all around us. From our streets to squares, through our cities, suburbs and villages, we are surrounded by magnificent buildings of eclectic styles. A Short History of British A...Daugiau...
Analyze and transform data efficiently with DuckDB, a versatile, modern, in-process SQL databaseKey FeaturesUse DuckDB to rapidly load, transform, and query data across a range of sources and formatsGain practical experience using SQL, Python, and R...Daugiau...
Analyze and transform data efficiently with DuckDB, a versatile, modern, in-process SQL databaseKey FeaturesUse DuckDB to rapidly load, transform, and query data across a range of sources and formatsGain practical experience using SQL, Python, and R...Daugiau...
Simon Armitage turns Hansel & Gretel into a darkly glittering fairy tale for grown-ups. In vivid and trenchant language, he puts a contemporary spin on the tale we know from the Brothers Grimm. Here is a twenty-first century story, whose preoccupatio...Daugiau...
A WATERSTONES BEST HISTORY BOOK Simon Jenkins, as ever, writes with clarity and insight TimesOne of the liveliest commentators in Britain, always worth reading and pleasingly contrarian Jeremy Paxman, GuardianWho were the Celts? Were they a peopl...Daugiau...
Sir John Betjeman was born at the start of the twentieth century, and lived to become Poet Laureate, an accomplished writer and campaigner, and something of a national treasure. All his life he loved churches, which are woven into his poetic output....Daugiau...
READERS OF EUROPEAN HISTORY WILL LOVE THIS BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED BOOK!"e;Simon Jenkins has provided a feast for both eyes and mind in this sumptuously illustrated guide to Europes greatest cathedrals"e; John Barton, author of A History of the...Daugiau...
A new edition of a classic Batsford title from the 1930s. London is brought to life through its people, buildings and history in this classic book, first published in 1935. The Spirit of London presents a wonderful snapshot of our capital before Wo...Daugiau...
A new edition of Batsfords classic 1930s guide to Englands cathedrals, with foreword by Simon Jenkins. This classic guide from 1934 gives a brief account and pictorial review of every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the tim...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 20-Nov-2019, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Litera Media Group, ISBN-13: 9786063347702)
Europa a fost, vreme de douÄ milenii, un continent care s-a bucurat de un succes remarcabil. În noua sa istorie, Simon Jenkins spune povestea acestei evoluČii, de la un câmp de luptÄ între triburi rÄzboinice, la un tÄrâ...Daugiau...
Brought to you by Penguin. LONDON: a settlement founded by the Romans, occupied by the Saxons, conquered by the Danes and ruled by the Normans. This unremarkable place - not even included in the Domesday Book - became a medieval maze of alleys and co...Daugiau...
Fascinating and timely. Required reading for every developer, planner or councillor who holds London in trust today Griff Rhys JonesAccessible, clear and readable Rowan Moore, The Observer________________________LONDON: a settlement founded by th...Daugiau...
Discover the history of Europe - from the Dark Ages to present day - by the author of the bestselling A Short History of EnglandEurope is an astonishingly successful place. But it would take volumes to tell its story, right? Wrong. From warring peopl...Daugiau...
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of A Short History of Europe written and read by Simon Jenkins. Europe is an astonishingly successful place. In this dazzling new history, bestselling author Simon Jenkins grippingly tells the story of its evolu...Daugiau...
Discover the architectural gems that are Britains 100 Best Railway Stations in this Sunday Times top 10 bestsellerThis is a cracker . . . a beautiful book Chris EvansIt is the scene for our hopeful beginnings and our intended ends, and the timeles...Daugiau...
What do you do when the Second Coming is scheduled for next Wednesday? . . . Assemble at your nearest church? Make sure youve got clean underwear on? Confess those last sins? Send some goodbye texts to unbelieving friends? Take Paracetamol in case...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 06-Oct-2016, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Little, Brown Book Group, ISBN-13: 9781408706466)
Englands cathedrals are the nations glory. They tower over its landscape, outranking palaces, castles and mansions. They attract roughly half the nations population each year. For a millennium they have been objects of pilgrimage for those seeking...Daugiau...
This book provides an overview of The Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) and the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-R(GOES-R) programs, which are meant to replace current operational satellites. Both are considered critical to the Uni...Daugiau...