The heroic true story of the World War II flying ace follows his leadership of the colorful "Black Sheep" squadron who led many successful missions over the Pacific Theatre, earned a Medal of Honor, and was eventually shot down and captured by the Japanese. Reprint.[...]
This book tests the very definition of modernity and enhances our understanding of the role of fashion in the modern world. From top hats to locomotives, dresses to retail outlets, fashion is a prism through which modernity reflects and refracts. Breward and Evans bring together an organic collabora[...]
From Savile Row to Carnaby Street, from the bohemian dress of the Oscar Wilde circle in the nineteenth century to the punk street styles of recent years, London has been a significant source of fashion style. This stunning book, a rich and stimulating history of two hundred years of London fashion, [...]
"DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Florence & Tuscany" will lead you straight to the best attractions the charming city of Florence and awe-inspiring Tuscany region has to offer. You'll find detailed listings of the best hotels, restaurants, bars, and shops for all budgets in this fully updated guide, plu[...]
This guide to Breconshire by Christopher J. Evans was first published in 1912 as part of the Cambridge County Geographies.[...]