Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Young Alice dozes on a warm afternoon on the riverbank only to see a white rabbit with a pocket watch rushing down a rabbit hole. Alice follows and enters the magical world of Wonderland where anything can happen.
Скачать книгу (размер 2 931 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 576) Аннотация: Fashion Sourcebook — 1930s documents the season-by-season fashions of this remarkable decade with an impressive selection of over 600 original photographs, sketches and prints. A comprehensive guide to Thirties fashion this is an essential handbook for fashion students, vintage collectors as well as anyone interested in fashion or cultural history. With its elegant silk tea-dresses, tailored…
Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: America's love affair with the automobile has been going strong for more than a century, but the real story began in 1886, when German engineer Karl Benz received a patent for the first gasoline-powered motor vehicle. The Car documents this fascinating history, from the fragile engineering of the earliest models to the cutting-edge technology of today... and tomorrow. A unique collection of…
Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: An indispensable accessory as well as a key fashion statement, the handbag is portable boudoir, office, bank and emergency kit for women. With chapters on the history of the handbag, a Who's Who of style-shapers, a look at the contents women carry and an A-Z of international designers and brands, this book is suitable for handbag lovers.
Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Treasures of Bob Dylan tells the story of one of counter culture's biggest heroes, as never before. It illustrates Bob Dylan's journey in beautiful photographs and unique memorabilia from his unassuming beginnings in Minnesota through to his quest for success in the Big Apple and beyond. Bob Dylan's groundbreaking work and epochal impact on the art and music scene is encapsulated completely in…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Highlighting the classical work of the seventeenth to the nineteenth century, and beautifully illustrated with over 250 rare, or previously unpublished, images from art collection of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, The Golden Age of Botanical Art brings together the stories of the brave and intrepid explorers and the many professional artists who recorded for posterity the flora that were…
Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: «Statistics show that the average woman owns 20 pairs of shoes and more than half of them are never worn. Some own as many as 100 pairs. «The Shoe» will appeal to these women as well as those who have bought the same pair of shoes in every colour or the latest pair of trainers without the slightest desire to go jogging. Newly updated with the most current designers and the celebrities that wear…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Decade by decade, the lavishly illustrated Vintage Handbags recounts over 100 years of handbag history, from Elsa Schiaparelli's mesh bags for Whiting & Davis in the 1920s through the Hermes Kelly bag in the 1950s to the Fendi Baguette of the 1990s. Accompanied by archive images, fashion photography and specially commissioned photographs of period pieces, the most collectible and beautiful…
Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: The contemporary trend for retro-inspired fashion and vintage clothing is often overlooked in modern knitting patterns and many of today's knitters are frustrated by the limited availability of challenging patterns using interesting shapes and stitches, which is why so many are turning to vintage patterns. Unlike others knitting books based on copying vintage patterns, however, Knitting Vintage…
Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Green Day, emerging from the west coast punk scene in the early 1990s, are hugely popular around the world, and made the rare move from garage punk to universal critical acceptance. The album American Idiot topped charts all over the globe and the award-winning Broadway show based on it plays to packed houses. Green Day Treasures tells the story of this amazing band through words from long time…
Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Treasures of Pink Floyd tells the story of one of the most important bands in the history of popular music with words, pictures and removable facsimile memorabilia. The book recounts every decade of the band's existence and every album they recorded. It contains profiles of all five members and discusses the significant influence they had on music and culture across the world. This book is an…
Скачать книгу (размер 34 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 8) Аннотация: Audrey Hepburn remains an icon of style with timeless beauty and charm. These ready-to-hang portraits, in black-and-white and color, capture the radiant Hepburn both in her most popular movies and offscreen. She contemplates Paris during the filming of Funny Face; poses with a cigarette holder as Holly Golightly in Breakfast at Tiffany's; appears as the title character in Sabrina; gazes over her…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 200) Аннотация: Already a huge success, Things a Woman Should Know About Style returns in a new edition that makes it an even more desirable accessory for the fashionable woman's handbag. Firm but always fair, Karen Homer lays down the law and makes sure you never have to commit another fashion faux pas. You can discover why you can never have too many white T-shirts, how to choose the right shoes and when to…
Скачать книгу (размер 34 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 8) Аннотация: The Impressionist movement, which took hold in the late 1800s in Paris, was a watershed moment in the history of art. The iconic artists who produced the works most associated with it gave the world works that have provided pleasure for many millions of art lovers ever since and their work continues to inspire awe and appreciation. These beautiful posters capture some of the ground-breaking…
Скачать книгу (размер 34 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 8) Аннотация: In the dark days of the Second World War, keeping up public morale was one of the most important jobs of the British Government. These inspirational posters capture some of the slogans and messages that encouraged the British public to support the armed forces by watching what they said, helping out in the factories and saving via government accounts. Each poster is a poignant reminder of a…
Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: Adele needs no introduction. From humble beginnings she has come to be a globally recognized icon. Her first album shot her to fame and the second consolidated her position as a singing/songwriting superstar with lasting, global appeal. She has already won more than 40 industry awards, including 11 Billboard Music Awards, a BRIT award, and eight Grammy awards. She has broken record after record:…
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: This amazing augmented reality book is based on the hottest internet success for kids: Moshi Monsters. Digital magic brings Monsters and Moshlings to 3-D life, and allows you to join them on your computer screen. You can find out how you'd look as a Moshi character, or watch Zac Binspin performing an exclusive show on the palm of your hand! Moshi Monsters Musical Mystery Tour combines a fun…
Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: AC/DC are the undisputed kings of hard rock. They have streets named after them in Australia and Spain, they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2003, and Back in Black is the best-selling album of all time by a band. Their story is a fascinating one that covers the world and spans five decades of the best rock 'n' roll!
Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Classified as a Post-Impressionist, Van Gogh is perhaps one of the world's most famous and instantly recognisable artists. Famous for almost as much for his embodiment of a tortured romantic artist as for his bold and unusually distorted artworks, his works now fetch some of the highest prices in world of fine art. This beautifully illustrated and meticulously researched project will be hugely…
Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: This monograph on couturier Elsa Schiaparelli chronicles the work of one of history's most influential and eccentric couturiers. Endowed with a strikingly imaginative and experimental approach to fashion, she cultivated the combination of the witty and the surreal, the cutting edge and the elegant, from her jewellery and shoe designs to her collaborations with Salvador Dali, Jean Cocteau and…