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Caldwell S.A.: Secrets of the Dragon World: Curiosities, Legends and Lore

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: This sumptuous folio takes Carlton's publishing on magical and mythical creatures to an even higher level. An engaging visual feast, it transports readers to the very heart of a world where dragon fire lights up the skies. With painstaking devotion to detail, it encourages children to explore every corner of the page. The large classic format allows the pictures — including scenic artworks,…

Dali's World

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: Published in collaboration with the Gala-Salvador Dali Foundation, Dali's World offers one of the most up-to-date and intriguing views of the life and works of one of the world's most famous artists of the 20th century. Augmented by the inclusion of facsimiles of over 20 documents from the archives of the Foundation, this beautiful book takes the reader through the life of one of the leading…

Lifestyle Illustration of the 60s

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: Lifestyle Illustration of the 60s is a glorious celebration of the Swinging Sixties — a groundbreaking decade heralding a new creativity, freedom and liberation. This lavishly illustrated book surveys how those years were depicted by illustrators for some of the UK's best-selling magazines. Lifestyle Illustration of the 60s is a stunning survey of magazine artwork from the Sixties. It not only…

Roberts Chris: Gothic: The Evolution of a Dark Subculture

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Gothic images are very much a part of contemporary culture, not least for a style tribe with a passion for black. Gothic has a very long history stretching over hundreds of years of aesthetic evolution, becoming a form of sensational narrative that encompasses fiction, film, television and graphic novels; a genre of underground rock music; and a distinctive visual aesthetic exploited in fashion,…

Vincendeau Ginette: Brigitte Bardot: The Life, the Legend, the Movies

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: Brigitte Bardot was the first official face of Marianne, the figure synonymous with the liberty of France. She became one of the most famous faces of French cinema during the 50s and 60s and set the world alight when she appeared in And God Created Woman in 1957. Working with some of the most revered film directors in the world, including Jean-Luc Godard and Louis Malle, as well as appearing with…

Sullivan Caroline: Madonna: Album by Album

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Madonna Louise Ciccone is known universally as the Queen of Pop, and with career record sales topping 300 million worldwide, she is acknowledged as the biggest selling female recording artist of all time. Indeed, in Billboard's 2008 100 All-time Top Artists, she was ranked second only to the Beatles. During a 30-year career she has released 12 studio albums (plus numerous more compilations, live…

Willett Malcolm: 1000 Tattoos: A Sourcebook of Designs for Body Decoration

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: Approaching the fascinating world of tattoo art from the perspective of design, 1000 Tattoos offers basic instruction on designing a tattoo and hundreds of images to help you choose one that's right for you. The book opens with a general introduction to the history of body decoration and technical advice on drawing and designing some of the more intricate tattoos featured in the book. Along with…

Cox Caroline: Vintage Jewellery: Sourcebook

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Decade by decade, the beautifully illustrated Vintage Jewellery Sourcebook traces 100 years of design history, from Lalique's Art Nouveau enamelling at the turn of the twentieth century to Christian Dior's mid-century costume pieces to 1980s high-luxe power jewellery. From 1890-1990, each decade begins with a historical introduction to the era and then offers a key looks spread showing an…

Fiell Charlotte: Fashion in the '70s: The Definitive Sourcebook

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: Whereas the 1970s opened with a fashion hangover from the 1960s, with looks such as mini skirts, bell-bottom trousers and the hippie look still enduring, the decade soon took on its own sartorial identity. The most prominent trends were the peasant look, glam (influenced by glam rock) and disco, popularised by the 1977 film Saturday Night Fever. Many other individual fashion items went…

Johnstone Nick: Martin Freeman

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: British actor Martin Freeman has been appearing on our screens, in the theatre and in high-profile films for the past fifteen years. In this time he has managed to garner critical acclaim for his roles as well as remaining hugely popular at all times with his audience. On account of his recurring star turn as Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit trilogy, he has found himself re-cast as a globally…

Homer Karen: A Well-dressed Ladies' Pocket Guide

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: A new ladies version of the best-selling A Well-Dressed Gentleman's Pocket Guide, this book is an exhaustive bible to dressing well for all occasions. Whether you are presented by a black-tie dress code or concerned about what underwear to buy, this book will emphatically answer all your sartorial questions. Karen Homer, a fashion journalist for the past 15 years, offers in-depth advice on how to…

Montgomerie Claire: Fashion Crochet

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: A beautifully illustrated publication with a fashion-forward feel, Fashion Crochet contains 30 crochet projects for a range of accessories and clothing items inspired by up-to-the-minute catwalk trends. Utterly contemporary and stylish, the projects incorporate a wide cross-section of techniques from granny squares and knotwork to lace and hairpin crochet. As useful for the highly experienced as…

Alexander Pansy: Nail Art Sourcebook

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: With the current movement for extreme and individualistic beauty, nail art is a way to make your own personal statement as well as turn your nails into the hottest fashion accessories around. In The Nail Art Sourcebook, you will find hundreds of ideas for designs using a full range of effects, all of which you can do yourself or take to a nail technician to execute professionally. The sourcebook…

Graves Laia Farran: The Little Book of Prada

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Documenting the history of this family brand and representing a summary of Miuccia Prada's key collections and pieces, including the launch of the Miu Miu line, this book showcases the brand's emphasis on understated elegance and luxury, technologically advanced fabrics and originality of design. The book follows a biographical chronology detailing the origins of the brand as a leather-goods…

The Little Book of Chanel

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: 109 CELEBRITIES POSED CARL ЛАГЕРФЕЛЬДУ FOR CREATION of the BOOK, THE LITTLE BLACK JACKET CHANEL'S CLASSIC REVISITED BY KARL LAGERFELD AND CARINE ROITFELD.

The UEFA European Football Yearbook 2012-2013

Скачать книгу (размер 5 705 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 1120) Аннотация: This is the 25th edition of the ultimate reference book on European football. The «UEFA European Football Yearbook 2012-13» contains everything that a football fan will need to watch their favourite team or country as they battle for glory. Gloriously illustrated with dramatic action photos, artworks and maps, this exceptional volume begins with a review of UEFA competitions, at club and national…

Doyle A.: Sherlock Holmes: 24 Classic Short Stories

Скачать книгу (размер 3 339 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 656) Аннотация: This enthralling collection of Sherlock Holmes adventures comprises the first two volumes of short stories as they were originally gathered together in book form. Initially published in «The Strand» magazine, the first of the short stories followed the successful serialization of Conan Doyle's first two Holmes novels «A Study in Scarlet» and «The Sign of Four». «The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes»…

Doyle A.: Sherlock Holmes: Four Complete Novels

Скачать книгу (размер 3 339 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 656) Аннотация: 'I have my eye on a suite in Baker Street...' So said Sherlock Holmes when he and Dr Watson first met. Their humble address at 221B Baker Street has since become almost as famous as the great detective himself, the incredible popularity of Sherlock Holmes' adventures never wavering over the last 120 years. Dr Watson's initial encounter with Holmes came in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's first Sherlock…

Dirix Emmanuelle: 1940s Fashion: The Definitive Sourcebook

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: From haute couture to ready-to-wear, this title documents the season-by-season fashions of the WWII era and the immediate post war period. It covers every aspect of female fashions from the period, from lacy evening gowns, tailored skirt-suits and luxurious fur jackets to figure-sculpting undergarments, satin negligees and glamorous swimwear.

Fiell Charlotte: Memories of a Lost World: Travels Through the Magic Lantern

Скачать книгу (размер 3 584 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 704) Аннотация: The Magic Lantern was the forerunner of the modern slide projector and part of the wonderful tradition of optical projection alongside the Camera Obscura, Shadow Shows and the Magic Mirror. Long before cameras became commonplace, Magic Lanterns were used to capture images that could then be shown to an audience, to entertain and educate. Intrepid photographers would travel the world to document…