Edward: 7422 books
Metà della Terra
Salvare il futuro della vita
Language: Italian
Release Date: August 1, 2016
Sull’impatto dell’uomo sulla natura, che ormai sta creando danni incalcolabili alla biosfera, sono state ipotizzate centinaia di misure, che si sono però rivelate blande e inefficaci e che mai hanno portato risultati concreti. Stanco di assistere a questi fallimenti, il premio Pulitzer Edward...
The Tastemaker
Carl Van Vechten and the Birth of Modern America
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
A revealing biography of the influential and controversial cultural titan who embodied an era
The Tastemaker explores the many lives of Carl Van Vechten, the most influential cultural impresario of the early twentieth century: a patron and dealmaker of the Harlem Renaissance, a photographer...
Biography of an Idea
The Founding Principles of Public Relations
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
The father of public relations looks back on a landmark life spent shaping trends, preferences, and general opinion
A twentieth-century marketing visionary, Edward L. Bernays brilliantly combined mastery of the social sciences with a keen understanding of human psychology to become one of his...
Krauss
The New Orleans Value Store
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2017
For almost one hundred years, generations of New Orleans shoppers flocked to Krauss. The Canal Street store was hailed for its vast merchandise selection and quality customer service. In its early days, it sold lace and fabric to the ladies of the notorious red-light district of Storyville. The store's...
Wall Streeters
The Creators and Corruptors of American Finance
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
The 2008 financial collapse, the expansion of corporate and private wealth, the influence of money in politics—many of Wall Street's contemporary trends can be traced back to the work of fourteen critical figures who wrote, and occasionally broke, the rules of American finance.
Edward Morris...
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Una biografía crítica
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 17, 2017
Este libro es una reelaboración y ampliación de la 'biografía crítica' de Ludwig Mies van der Rohe publicada por Franz Schulze en 1985 (y traducida al español en 1986), que fue el primer estudio completo de este maestro de la arquitectura moderna. Con la incorporación como coautor de Edward...
Job Out Puberty
With Images
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2017
This is the second book “Puberty” and continues with his third and fourth years and the exploits of a young fireman in the 1960's. This edition contains over 60 contemporary images. In 1963 Michael Edward Fairn joined a Northern City County Borough Fire Brigade (after his 'Probation' period as...
Beethoven for a Later Age
Living with the String Quartets
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2016
Beethoven’s sixteen string quartets are some of the most extraordinary and challenging pieces of music ever written. Originally composed and performed between 1798 and 1826, they have inspired artists of all kinds—not only musicians—and have been subject to endless reinterpretation. But what...
by Henry Edward Krehbiel
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2012
Written as a follow-up to 'A Book of Operas', this is another comprehensive study of several great operas from the renowned musicologist Henry Edward Krehbiel. Includes in-depth analyses of: Samson and Delilah and other biblical operas Die Konigin von Saba Herodiade Lakme Pagliacci Cavalleria Rusticana...
Brothers in Battle, Best of Friends
Two WWII Paratroopers from the Original Band of Brothers Tell Their Story
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2007
Tom Hanks introduces the “remarkable” (Publishers Weekly) true story of two inseparable friends and soldiers portrayed in the HBO® miniseries Band of Brothers.
William “Wild Bill” Guarnere and Edward “Babe” Heffron were among the first paratroopers of the U.S. Army—members of...
by Jean Edward Smith
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2001
Ulysses S. Grant was the first four-star general in the history of the United States Army and the only president between Andrew Jackson and Woodrow Wilson to serve eight consecutive years in the White House. As general in chief, Grant revolutionized modern warfare. Rather than capture enemy territory...
Vietnam Medal of Honor Heroes
Expanded and Revised Edition
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2010
More than 100 compelling, true stories of personal heroism and valor– in a special expanded edition honoring courage in the face of war
Here are dramatic accounts of the fearless actions that earned American soldiers in Vietnam our highest military distinction–the Medal of Honor. Edward...
The Fifty-Year Mission: The Next 25 Years: From The Next Generation to J. J. Abrams
The Complete, Uncensored, and Unauthorized Oral History of Star Trek
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
This is the true story behind the making of a television legend. There have been many books written about Star Trek, but never with the unprecedented access, insight and candor of authors Mark A. Altman and Edward Gross. Having covered the franchise for over three decades, they’ve assembled the...
by Edward Gross, Mark A. Altman
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2018
From Mark A. Altman and Edward Gross, the bestselling authors of the definitive two-volume Star Trek oral history, The Fifty-Year Mission, comes the complete, uncensored, unauthorized oral history of Battlestar Galactica in So Say We All.
Four decades after its groundbreaking debut, Battlestar...