For coloring book fans and antiques enthusiasts: 30 full-page, ready-to-color illustrations of actual 19th-century dolls in authentic period costumes, including captivating Jumeau dolls with long, curly tresses; a Bru lady doll with a fashionable hat and high-necked dress, c. 1870; a French fashion [...]

Corsets became the foundations of fashion more than 500 years ago, and their influence lingers to this day. Three dolls and 29 historically accurate costumes demonstrate the impact of lingerie on modern couture. Side-by-side comparisons range from a 16th-century "bodie" to 1950s "waspies" and even u[...]

John Mark Mattox's work is the first book-length study of St Augustine's 'just war' theory and is now available in paperback for the first time.The decline of the Roman Empire gave rise to two problems, which combined to form one of the most perplexing philosophical questions of late antiquity.On th[...]

Hier lernen Sie zu planen, und wenn notig, zu improvisieren. Wie Sie schwer verletzte Patienten in den Operationssaal bringen, Ihr Team organisieren, mit schlimmsten Verletzungen kampfen und bestmogliche Resultate erzielen. Je schlechter der Zustand Ihres Patienten, desto schneller und einfacher mus[...]