The concept of accessibility is linked to the level of opportunities available for spatial interaction (flows of people, goods or information) between a set of locations, through a physical and/or digital transport infrastructure network. Accessibility has proved to be a crucial tool for understandi[...]
Illustrated with fabulous images from VOGUE's archive of more than a million pictures, VOGUE: The Gown is destined to become the ultimate must-have visual sourcebook for all those who love fashion. Something about a gown's intricate construction, unashamed opulence and sheer feminine romance ignites[...]
GQ Eats includes contributions from top-flight chefs, cooks and food writers, including Heston Blumenthal, Gordon Ramsay and Marcus Wareing through to Mark Hix,Fergus Henderson, Heston Blumenthal and Yotam Ottolenghi. Recipes provide inspiration for any occasion, from Brilliant Breakfasts to food fo[...]
What can magic tell us about ourselves and our daily lives? If you subtly change the subject during an uncomfortable conversation, did you know you're using attentional 'misdirection', a core technique of magic? And if you've ever bought an expensive item you'd sworn never to buy, you were probably [...]
Ballobar's diary provides an unparalleled insight into late Ottoman Jerusalem - and the upheavals of wartime life in the city - and includes a detailed account of the battle amongst the local churches over control of the city's holy places.[...]
A beautifully illustrated handbook to a selection of the world's most exclusive and exciting spas, in destinations ranging from Spain to South Africa, the Seychelles to Singapore. Includes an extensive illustrated glossary of spa therapies and all of the practical details needed to arrange a luxury [...]
Conde Nast launched the careers of many great photographers. The discovery of most of the biggest names in fashion photography and the nurturing of their talent into full bloom can rightly be credited to that visionary publisher. Conde Nast himself was gifted at spotting future stars, and, by surrou[...]
Das kriegerische Erbe des Karate ist ein außergewöhnlicher Schatz innerhalb der japanischen Tradition. Zusammen mit dem Judo gehört das Karate zu den am meisten ausgeübten östlichen Kampfkünsten im Westen. Aber bevor das Karate seinen Namen erhielt, begründete die "Faust von Okinawa" in seine[...]
The Chinese porcelain objects collected by Alvaro Conde constitute one of the finest private collections worldwide. This publication includes texts by leading experts in this area: an introduction by Christie's Becky Mcquarie, a main essay by porcelain specialist William Sargent and an essay about [...]
Este ebook presenta El conde de Montecristo , con un sumario dinamico y detallado.El conde de Montecristo es una novela de de aventuras de Alexandre Dumas padre y Auguste Maquet. El libro se termin de escribir en 1844, y fue publicado en una serie de 18 partes durante los dos aos siguientes. La hi[...]
Edicion a cargo de Jose Manuel Fradejas Rueda, catedratico de Filologia Romantica en la Universidad de Valladolid
Un joven conde plantea a su ayo diversas cuestiones morales y obtiene siempre la misma respuesta: un cuento. Sobre esta estructura -el dialogo entre Lucanor y Petronio- y con un exqu[...]
Grandes Clasicos Literatura Random House nos brinda esta magnifica edicion de una novela de enorme poder de sugestion, a traves de la figura del hombre solitario que, tras sobrevivir a una vil traicion, regresa para hacer justicia. El conde de Montecristo es uno de los clasicos mas populares de tod[...]
Novela de aventuras que tiene lugar en Francia, Italia y varias islas del Mediterraneo entre 1814 y 1838. La historia esta basada en las memorias de Jacques Peuchet, quien escribio sobre un zapatero llamado Francois Picaud.[...]