Editorial Thames & Hudson
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From the author of "1791: Mozarts Last Year" and general editor of "The Mozart Compendium", this international bestseller has received widespread critical acclaim. Entertainingly and authoritatively written, and richly illustrated with contemporary paintings and engravings, it provides a vivid account of the last decade of Mozarts short but amazingly prolific career one of the most ...
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- Thames & Hudson, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 33,15 €
ISBN 978-0-500-25180-5
EAN 9780500251805
"Great Discoveries in Medicine" provides an unrivalled account of the evolution of medical knowledge and practice from ancient Egypt, India and China to todays latest technology, from letting blood to keyhole surgery, from the theory of humours to the genetic revolution. In this inspiring compendium an international team of distinguished experts explains medicines turning points ...
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- Thames & Hudson, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 32,35 €
ISBN 978-0-500-25177-5
EAN 9780500251775
Like every era, the Renaissance brims with stories. In this book, Robert Davis and Beth Lindsmith highlight dozens of notable lives from between 1400 and 1600. They bring to life wily politicians, eccentric scientists, fiery rebels and stolid reactionaries, as well as a pornographer, an acrobat, an actress, a poetic prostitute, a star comedian and ...
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- Thames & Hudson, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 16,85 €
ISBN 978-0-500-28958-7
EAN 9780500289587
The Cold War dominated international relations in the second half of the 20th century Charting almost fifty years of global confrontation, The Cold War is ideal for the general reader looking for a thorough introduction to the subject, and indispensable to all students of the era, highlighting the impact of the conflict on the culture ...
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- Thames & Hudson, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 16,85 €
ISBN 978-0-500-28959-4
EAN 9780500289594
In the decades between 1492 and 1522, European merchants and explorers progressed from relative ignorance about the shape of the globe to an atlas that was almost complete. They did so in search of spices, gold, silver and slaves, but with rudimentary technology, huge courage and boundless confidence in themselves and their calculations. The resulting ...
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- Thames & Hudson, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-0-500-28960-0
EAN 9780500289600
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- Thames & Hudson, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 19,40 €
ISBN 978-0-500-28899-3
EAN 9780500288993
Drawing on archaeology, ancient art and original documentary sources this comprehensive volume presents the most convincing picture ever published of the world's most famous fighting machine.The Roman army was one of the most successful fighting forces in history. Its organization and tactics were highly advanced and were never again to be equalled until the modern ...
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Abydos
Egypt's First Pharaohs and the Cult of Osiris
- Thames & Hudson, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 216 páginas
PVP: 27,75 €
ISBN 978-0-500-28900-6
EAN 9780500289006
Abydos is one of the most fascinating and enigmatic sites in southern Egypt. As both the burial place of the first pharaohs and a cult centre for the god Osiris, it was of immense importance to the ancient Egyptians for thousands of years, from nearly 3000 BC until the early centuries ad, and continues to ...
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- Thames & Hudson, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 32,45 €
ISBN 978-0-500-25174-4
EAN 9780500251744
From classical times to the present day, this highly illustrated book surveys the enduring human need to imagine and construct ideal worlds. Gregory Claeys, a leading scholar in the field, surveys the influence of the idea of utopia on history, literature, art, architecture and religious and political thought, and covers the most significant utopias throughout ...
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Stories, incidents, jokes and anecdotes from ancient Greece and Rome an intriguing collection of quirky information.
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The Complete Roman Emperor
Imperial Life at Court and on Campaign
- Thames & Hudson, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
PVP: 25,95 €
ISBN 978-0-500-25167-6
EAN 9780500251676
From Augustus to Romulus Augustulus, this comprehensive volume reveals how the Roman Emperors ran the empire in peace and war, in public and behind the scenes. Seven thematic chapters range from the foundation of the empire and the different paths to power, to imperial building projects in Rome and Constantinople and the emperors on campaign. ...
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- Thames & Hudson, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 32,35 €
ISBN 978-0-500-25169-0
EAN 9780500251690
This book profiles forty of the worlds greatest explorers, from Europe, America, Asia and Australia. These are the men and women who changed our perception of the world through their courageous explorations, opening our eyes to the physical, natural and historical wealth around us. Under the aegis of Robin Hanbury-Tenison, hailed by the "Sunday Times" ...
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- Thames & Hudson, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 25,85 €
ISBN 978-0-500-28895-5
EAN 9780500288955
Traces the evolution of artistic development period by period, with the illustrated, in-depth text covering every genre of art, from painting and sculpture to conceptual art and performance. This title helps you discover what the great artistic periods and movements of the world were all about.
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- Thames & Hudson, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
PVP: 32,45 €
ISBN 978-0-500-25168-3
EAN 9780500251683
Asian empires led the world economically, scientifically and culturally for hundreds of years, and posed a constant challenge to the countries of Europe. How and why did those empires gain such power, and lose it? What legacies did they leave? This major book brings together a team of distinguished historians and 200 illustrations to survey ...
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The year is AD100 and Rome stands supreme and unconquerable, from the desert sands of Mesopotamia to the misty highlands of Caledonia. But the might of Rome rests entirely on the shoulders of the legionaries, who stand strong against the barbarian hordes, pushing back the frontiers of the empire. This book a kind of unofficial ...
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This is a brilliantly argued, first-hand account of the author's major discoveries at the renowned archaeological site Catalhoyuk in Turkey, described by Professor Colin Renfrew as one of the most ambitious excavation projects currently in progress. This tour de force of archaeological writing offers many insights into past lives and momentous events, and is superbly ...
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- Thames & Hudson, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 27,50 €
ISBN 978-0-500-20138-1
EAN 9780500201381
Athenian black figure vases bear the work of consummate artists, like Exekias, who depicted on them scenes of myth and everyday life which deepen our knowledge and understanding of Greek antiquity. In this survey, Professor John Boardman enables the reader to study the many aspects of the vases, and to grasp the essential style of ...
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