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Автор: Colfer Eoin Название: Global ISBN: 1444951912 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781444951912 Издательство: Little Brown Рейтинг: Цена: 15170.00 T Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ. Описание: A powerful, hopeful and timely story about the real effects of climate change: two young people on different continents whose lives are catastrophically changed by global warming. A graphic novel with glorious colour artwork throughout, from Eoin Colfer and the team behind Illegal, and his bestselling Artemis Fowl graphic novels.
Автор: Hansen Keith, Beedy Edward C., Donkin Adam Название: Hansen`s Field Guide to the Birds of the Sierra Nevada ISBN: 1597145335 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781597145336 Издательство: Неизвестно Рейтинг: Цена: 25750.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание: Delight in the Sierra Nevada's diverse avifauna with this long-awaited field guide Identify and learn about over two hundred and fifty birds of the Sierra Nevada. From tiniest hummingbirds to condors with nine-foot wingspans; from lower-elevation wrens to the rasping nutcrackers of the High Sierra; from urban House Sparrows to wild water-loving American Dippers, Hansen's Field Guide to the Birds of the Sierra Nevada showcases artist-naturalist Keith Hansen's sixteen-year project to illustrate the birds of the Sierra Nevada. Paired with stunningly detailed portraits is text informed by over a hundred years of the authors' collective birding experience--prose that while firmly grounded in expertise will nonetheless delight readers with its whimsy, allusion, and affection. Take the Bufflehead: "A diminutive and endearing diving duck," which moves "with spirited abandon." Or the "scrappy and antagonistic" Merlin, "holding dominion over winter skies, tormenting eagles, hawks, and vultures alike." The White-tailed Kite is "angelic in poise, a streamlined bird of unblemished tailoring"; the Blue-gray Gnatcatcher sports a black eye-to-eye brow, imparting a "Frida Kahlo-like stare." This book is the field guide companion to the Birds of the Sierra Nevada: Their Natural History, Status, and Distribution, also coauthored by Edward C. Beedy and illustrated by Keith Hansen (University of California Press, 2013).
Автор: Colfer Eoin Название: Global ISBN: 1444951939 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781444951936 Издательство: Little Brown Рейтинг: Цена: 13150.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: A powerful, hopeful and timely story about the real effects of climate change: two young people on different continents whose lives are catastrophically changed by global warming. A graphic novel with glorious colour artwork throughout, from Eoin Colfer and the team behind Illegal, and his bestselling Artemis Fowl graphic novels.
Автор: Laura Cleaver, Alixe Bovey, Lucy Donkin Название: Illuminating the Middle Ages: Tributes to Prof. John Lowden from his Students, Friends and Colleagues ISBN: 9004422323 ISBN-13(EAN): 9789004422322 Издательство: Brill Цена: 262990.00 T Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии. Описание: The twenty-eight essays in this collection showcase cutting-edge research in manuscript studies, encompassing material from late antiquity to the Renaissance. The volume celebrates the exceptional contribution of John Lowden to the study of medieval books. The authors explore some of the themes and questions raised in John’s work, tackling issues of meaning, making, patronage, the book as an object, relationships between text and image, and the transmission of ideas. They combine John’s commitment to the close scrutiny of manuscripts with an interrogation of what the books meant in their own time and what they mean to us now.
Автор: Donkin Andrew Название: William shakespeare: his dramatic acts ISBN: 1407198122 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781407198125 Издательство: Scholastic UK Рейтинг: Цена: 5270.00 T Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ. Описание: Everyone knows that William Shakespeare is famous for having a waywith words and creating characters like romantic Romeo and murderousMacbeth. But in this Horribly Famous title readers can findout everything they didn`t know, including how he did a seven-yearvanishing act and how he nearly had his head chopped off by QueenElizabeth I!