Bacteria and Antibiotics, Alesund Antonis, Alesund Margot

Автор: Antoniou Antonis, Gestalten
Название: A Map of the World (Updated & Extended Version): The World According to Illustrators and Storytellers
ISBN: 3899558812 ISBN-13(EAN): 9783899558814
Издательство: Gestalten
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Цена: 38410.00 T
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Описание: Maps help us understand and navigate the world. In our age of satellite navigation systems and Google Maps, personal interpretations of the geography around us are becoming even more relevant. A Map of the World is a compelling collection of work by a new generation of original and sought-after designers, illustrators, and mapmakers. This work showcases specific regions, characterizes local scenes, generates moods, and tells stories beyond sheer navigation. From accurate and surprisingly detailed representations to personal, naive, and modernistic interpretations, the featured projects in this updated version range from maps and atlases inspired by classic forms to cartographic experiments and editorial illustrations.The world of contemporary mapmaking is brought up-to-date in this revised and expanded edition of a best-selling book. For centuries we have used the tools of cartography to represent both our immediate surroundings and the world at large--and to convey them to others. In our age of satellite navigation systems and Google Maps, personal interpretations of the geography around us are becoming even more relevant. A new generation of designers, illustrators, and mapmakers have been discovering their passion for various forms of illustrative cartography and A Map of the World is a compelling collection of their work. This updated edition contains even more examples of their output, ranging from detailed representations to personal, naive, and contemporary interpretations.

Автор: Antoniadis Antonis
Название: Necronomicon: The Manuscript of the Dead
ISBN: 1614981396 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781614981398
Издательство: Неизвестно
Цена: 24520.00 T
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Автор: Antonis Tsakmakis, Antonios Rengakos
Название: Brill`s Companion to Thucydides (2 vol. set)
ISBN: 9004233490 ISBN-13(EAN): 9789004233492
Издательство: Brill
Цена: 75710.00 T
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Описание: This volume on Thucydides, the most important historian of the ancient world, comprises articles by thirty leading international scholars. The contributions cover a wide range of issues, including Thucydides’ life, intellectual milieu and predecessors, Thucydides and the act of writing, his rhetoric, historical method and narrative techniques, narrative unity in the History, the speeches, Thucydides’ reliability as a historian, and his legacy through the centuries. Other topics dealt with include warfare, religion, individuals, democracy and oligarchy, the invention of political science, Thucydides and Athens, Sparta, Macedonia/Thrace, Sicily/South Italy, Persia, and the Argives.The volume aims to provide a survey of current trends in Thucydidean studies which will be of interest to all students of ancient history.Brill's Companion to Thucydides was awarded Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2007.