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A pocket-sized and fully illustrated story of one of the world’s most luxurious fashion houses.
Exploring the history from traditional box-making to the revolution of the stackable trunk to modern-day artistic collaborations, the book captures the story and craftmanship behind this status symbol.
’A thorough guide to just about everything worth drinking.’ The Times
’Space for only one wine book in your life? This is it.’ Howard G. Goldberg, The New York Times
THE WORLD’S BESTSELLING ANNUAL WINE GUIDE Hugh Johnson’s Pocket Wine Book is the essential reference book for everyone…
How do you live in a culture where the worldview conflicts with Christianity?
Learn from the Apostle Paul as he presents his beliefs to the most powerful court in Athens and settles among the Greco-Romans of Corinth—cultures that valued wealth and class, worship of multiple gods, and decadent pleasures above all…
Something evil is on the prowl in the vast forests of Vancouver Island and it’s not human. A rogue sasquatch that has learned to kill humans purely for the sport of it, scours the island looking for its next victim. Only one man, self-styled “bigfoot tracker” Jake Verity, knows about the creature and the danger…
Catherine Pepinster charts the relationship between the British and the papacy in the modern era, looking at how this relationship is coloured by its turbulent past. Despite the enmity of previous centuries, Pepinster uncovers surprising instances of influence of the papacy in British politics, the collaboration…
A Companion to the New Testament draws readers deep inside the New Testament by providing a basic orientation to its literary contours and its ways of talking about theological matters. Designed especially for students learning to navigate the Bible as Christian Scripture, the Companion serves as an accessible,…
On September 25, 1890, the fourth Mormon prophet, Wilford Woodruff, publicly instructed his followers to abandon polygamy. In doing so, he initiated a process that would fundamentally alter the Latter-day Saints and their faith. Trading the most integral elements of their belief system for national acceptance, the…
Kategorier: Modern och samtida skönlitteratur Narrative theme: Love & relationships Skönlitterära teman Skönlitteratur Skönlitteratur: allmänt
Gripande roman om kärlek, resedrömmar & en hemlighet som förändrar allt
»Man berörs på djupet av denna vackra berättelse.« Betyg: 5 av 5 – Rämmengården
»Inte ett öga torrt när bokens sista sida lästs.« Betyg: 5 av 5 – Ewas boktips
»Den här är så otroligt bra!« Emelies boktips
Ortopeden Agnes är…
From Bible teacher John MacArthur, a revelatory exploration of what the apostle Paul actually taught about the Good News of Jesus.
The apostle Paul penned a number of very concise, focused passages in his letters to the early church that summarize the gospel message in just a few well-chosen words. Each of these key…
Thomas Blanton sheds light on the philosophy surrounding gift giving in Paul’s letters and on modern theories of gift exchange through the lens of religion.
The exchange of gifts is a fundamental part of society and a foundational element in Greco-Roman religions. Combining theories of gift exchange, both modern and…
This clear and user-friendly introduction to the interpretive method called ”epistolary analysis” shows how focusing on the form and function of Paul’s letters yields valuable insights into the apostle’s purpose and meaning. The author helps readers interpret Paul’s letters properly by…
Representing the fruit of a lifetime of study, this work from a revered evangelical scholar provides a concise summary of Paul’s teaching about Jesus. Over the years, Gordon Fee has written and taught extensively on Paul’s understanding of the person of Christ. In this handy volume, he offers the results of…
Paul, Apostle of Christ is the story of two men. Luke, as a friend and physician, risks his life every time he ventures into the city of Rome to visit Paul, held captive in Nero’s bleakest prison cell. Before Paul’s execution, Luke resolves to write another book, one that details the beginnings of…
The war in Ukraine has brought about a newfound curiosity and interest in a country that is often misunderstood. Beloved Ukraine offers a glimpse into this country before the recent conflict, as captured through the lens of National Geographic Society photographer, Paul Chesley, over the course of several years.
Peter Paul Rubens and the Crisis of the Beati Moderni takes up the question of the issues involved in the formation of recent saints – or Beati moderni (modern Blesseds) as they were called – by the Jesuits and Oratorians in the new environment of increased strictures and censorship that developed after the…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: action och äventyr
Eleven-year-old Roswell Johnson is obsessed with conspiracies about extra-terrestrial life, an interest he inherited from his late father. When Roswell is accidentally abducted by aliens, his biggest dream comes true – he learns that aliens are real!
But when he discovers Earth is in grave danger, he must join…
The Amazon is a place of breathtaking beauty, but, also, one of tremendous danger in which death can take many forms. Few, however, suspected that it would manifest itself in the form of a genetically engineered anaconda of extraordinary size with a ravenous appetite for the things that live on and beneath the river…
The ars viva prize 2023 was awarded to Paul Kolling (*1993), Shaun Motsi (*1989) and Leyla Yenirce (*1992). Text in English and German.
Between the end of Frank Herbert’s Dune and his next novel Dune Messiah lies a mystery: how a hero adored by a planet became a tyrant hated by a universe. Paul of Dune begins the story of those twelve fateful years and the wars of the jihad of Paul Muad’Dib. It is an epic of battle and betrayal; of love and…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: roliga berättelser
The third story of the heroic, calm Knight Sir Louis and his rather bonkers friends – told in all sorts of mediums, and with hilarious illustrations.
Kategorier: Konst
For over 150 years, Louis Vuitton’s monographed bags have been associated with style and luxury. Born in 1821, he had left home at 13 to seek his fortune in Paris where he became an apprentice box-maker which eventually led him to introductions at the French Royal Court. With royal endorsement, Louis opened of…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: action och äventyr
The second in the hilarious series about Knight Sir Louis, chief knight at the court of King Burt-the-Not-Bad.
No comprehensive biography of the time Paul McCartney spent with Wings has ever been published. A period often dismissed as McCartney’s ’missing’ years, in fact the band lasted for a decade: two years longer than the Beatles, and wielded such impact and influence that they at one point achieved the…
The world’s best-selling annual wine guide. Hugh Johnson’s Pocket Wine Book is the essential reference book for everyone who buys wine – in shops, restaurants, or on the internet. Now in its 47th year of publication, it has no rival as the comprehensive, up-to-the-minute annual guide.
Providing clear…
When blues master Robert Johnson’s little-known recordings were rereleased to great fanfare in the 1960s, little was known about his life, giving rise to legends that he gained success by selling his soul to the devil. BIOGRAPHY OF A PHANTOM is musicologist Mack McCormick’s all-consuming search, from the…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: roliga berättelser
Knight Sir Louis is the champion knight at Castle Sideways, and the bravest of all knights in all lands. Braver than Knight Sir Colin in the bogs of Wattasmel. Braver than Knight Sir Barbara in the mountains of Itso-Hy. Even braver than Knight Sir Gary from the soggy lands of Tippinitdown.
But Louis is modest. He says…
Kategorier: Biografi: allmänt Biografi: historia, politik och försvar Biografi: näringsliv och industri Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc.
Louis De Geer (1587 1652) är en betydelsefull person i svensk historia. Han var nederländare och handelsman i stor skala och kom att spela en viktig roll under Gustav II Adolfs tid och krig, men också efter kungens död i Tyskland.
Louis De Geer var leverantör till konungariket Sverige men också förmedlare och…
Kategorier: Modern och samtida skönlitteratur Narrative theme: Love & relationships Skönlitterära teman Skönlitteratur Skönlitteratur: allmänt
Gripande roman om kärlek, resedrömmar & en hemlighet som förändrar allt
»Man berörs på djupet av denna vackra berättelse.« Betyg: 5 av 5 – Rämmengården
»Inte ett öga torrt när bokens sista sida lästs.« Betyg: 5 av 5 – Ewas boktips
»Den här är så otroligt bra!« Emelies boktips
Ortopeden Agnes är…
Louis Vuittons väskor med Monogram-mönster har burits av kungligheter och kändisar i mer än 150 år. Sedan unge Louis sökte lyckan i Paris har detta lyxmärke växt i stadig takt och överlevt två världskrig, den stora ekonomiska depressionen, jazzeran och ?the swinging sixties?.
Lilla boken om Louis Vuitton berättar…
A brilliant new biography of Boris Johnson from his best biographer, Andrew Gimson
The Fall of Boris Johnson is the fascinating full account of how the prime minister lost his grip on power. Sebastian Payne, Whitehall Editor for the Financial Times, tells the essential behind-the-scenes story, charting the series of scandals that felled Johnson: from the blocked suspension of Owen Paterson to…
Kategorier: Aspekter av religion Biografi: allmänt Biografi: religion och andlighet Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Filosofi och religion Katolicism, romersk-katolska kyrkan Kristendom Kristna riktningar Religion och tro Religiösa institutioner och organisationer Religiösa och andliga ledare
The brand new edition of the unrivalled and bestselling annual, Hugh Johnson’s Pocket Wine Book.
Kategorier: Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Bilderböcker Bilderböcker med mycket text Bilderböcker, pysselböcker och pedagogiska böcker 0–5 år
Precis som andra hundar tycker Peggy om att sova, äta och leka. Idag längtar hon efter att göra något speciellt. Följ med Paul och Peggy under en helt vanlig, men ändå ovanlig, dag
Kategorier: Biografi: allmänt Biografi: näringsliv och industri Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc.
»En fyllig och välresearchad biografi Som dokumentation och redovisning betraktad är Odelbergs arbete storslaget och svårslaget.« Fokus
I maj 1862 kom sadelmakarsonen Axel Johnson från Jönköping till Stockholm; ränsel över axeln och huvudet fyllt av samma drömmar om framgång som hystes av så många andra fattiga…
American artist Louis Comfort Tiffany is most famous for his revolutionary and widely popular glass windows, lamps, and vases, but his contributions to late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century art and design were so much more. Tiffany was also a painter, photographer, interior decorator, and designer of ceramics,…
Kategorier: Konst
There are really two books in this volume; one an historical study of Parisian artist Louis Icart’s famous etchings of the early twentieth century, and the other a chronological catalog of all of Icart’s known etchings. Both sections are vital information for collectors, art historians and dealers who want…
Unassuming late guitarist Paul Yandell described his career not as one of celebrity but as sideman, the musician that audiences hear while they’re focused on the star. From his humble beginnings as a poor Kentucky farm boy learning to play to taking the stage at the Grand Ole Opry, he ultimately gained the trust…
You may ask yourself, ”Do I really need another book about Louis Icart?” The answer is a resounding ”Yes!” This is the first and only book devoted exclusively to the erotic artwork of Louis Icart. Every art dealer, auctioneer, antiques dealer, and collector has seen these wonderful little Icart…
The works of the Tiffany Studios revolutionized interior design in turn-of-the-century America. All of the company’s works-from stained-glass windows to blown-glass vases; lamp shades to inkwells-bore the unique stamp of one man, Louis Comfort Tiffany, who created the Tiffany Studios and supervised every aspect…
Kategorier: Konst
This newly expanded book on Louis Icart – one of France’s most well known art deco artists – now includes a section on his oil paintings, as well as over 512 different etchings, painstakingly acquired and photographed. Particular attention has been given to the early years (1911-1924), when Icart was…
Today Paul McCobb’s furniture and interior designs of the 1950s rank alongside Russell Wright, Gustav Stickley, and Heywood-Wakefield as marked staples in modern design. Paul McCobb’s Directional Designs furniture line exhibits the low-cost, functional, and versatile furniture components, storage units, and…
Kategorier: Konst
During the early years of the nation, the eagle was adopted as the symbol of America. From that time to this it has been a favorite subject of carvers. It has adorned buildings, signs, furniture, and boats. It has carried banners of E. Pluribus Unum and Happy New Year. And it is cherished still.
In this new book Paul…