1,200円 Découvrez la mythique Séville, capitale de l'Andalousie, au moyen d'un récit inédit ! Qui peut ne pas aimer Séville ? La vieille capitale andalouse est un chaudron de passions, le lieu par excellence de la quête amoureuse où, sous le regard brûlant des Vierges, le blasphème accompagne les désirs,...

1,200円 Culture, traditions, pierres rugueuses et hivers brumeux... La Provence est une terre riche qui a été convoitée bien des fois. La Provence se joue des frontières. Elle bute sur le Rhône, rebondit sur les Alpes, se déverse dans la mer. Cette radieuse méridionale, où le soleil abrège l’hiver, a tou...

1,200円 La liberté qui reigne sur les espaces vierges de la Camargue est telle une légende que les habitants ont entretenue avec soin par leurs traditions. La liberté pousse comme le riz de Camargue. Elle se conjugue avec ces espaces vierges, rendus à la nature par l’homme soucieux de protéger ce si frag...

794円 Scientists have been amazed at how advanced Egyptian mummification was considering that the rest are still developing their own civilizations. Today, a lot of mummies hidden away for centuries have been discovered and their secrets revealed to the world. In this book, you will get to learn the se...

4,433円 Contemporary fashion in the Netherlands shows a unique mix of playful individualism, conceptual strength, and organisational innovation. Delft Blue to Denim Blue maps the landscape of Dutch fashion in all its rich variety and complexity.Luxuriously illustrated in colour, the book uncovers the cul...

3,301円 Christmas is not a holiday just for Christians anymore, if it ever was. Embedded in calendars around the world and long a lucrative merchandising opportunity, Christmas enters multicultural, multi-religious public spaces, provoking both festivity and controversy, hospitality and hostility. The Pu...

3,014円 Daniel Defoe is best known as the author of "Robinson Crusoe," published in 1719. However between 1724 and 1726 he published the three volume work, "A Tour Through the Whole Island of Great Britain." This is a superb and detailed account of what Great Britain was like on the eve of the industrial...

16,848円 Rock art images around the world are often difficult for us to decipher as modern viewers. Based on authentic records of the beliefs, rituals and daily life of the nineteenth-century San peoples, and of those who still inhabit the Kalahari Desert, this book adopts a new approach to hunter-gathere...

1,205円 "La spada ha sempre avuto per l'uomo una duplice valenza: quella di un'arma, come oggetto fisico, e quella di rappresentazione di un insieme di significati simbolici. Come noto, forme e simboli comuni a tutta l'umanità costituiscono gli "archetipi", cioè "i primi modelli assoluti e primitivi, di ...

4,179円 A dynamic resurgence in sewing and knitting is under way, with many people enjoying making and mending their own garments at home. However, stories abound of homemade clothes languishing at the back of the wardrobe. Amy Twigger Holroyd draws on ideas of fashion, culture and craft to explore maker...

76円 First published in 1872, "The Birth of Tragedy" (AKA The Birth of Tragedy from the Spirit of Music) is a work of dramatic theory by the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. "The Birth of Tragedy", Nietzsche’s first book, defended an aesthetic view of life, which was one of the major themes of ...

5,701円 Uniform: Clothing and Discipline in the Modern World examines the role uniform plays in public life and private experience. This volume explores the social, political, economic, and cultural significance of various kinds of uniforms to consider how they embody gender, class, sexuality, race, nati...