wyszukanych pozycji: 6
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Little Pancho: The Life of Tennis Legend Pancho Segura
ISBN: 9780803220416 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Born into a poor family in Ecuador, Pancho Segura was an undersized and undernourished kid working as a ball boy at an exclusive tennis club when he first picked up a racket. Little Pancho is the story of how this improbable athlete, with his bandy legs, infectious smile, and unorthodox two-handed style of play, became one of the greatest and most beloved tennis players of all time. During his twenty years in pro tennis, general audiences appreciated his spirit as a master entertainer, while tennis fans adored him.Drawing on interviews with many in the game who knew or admired Pancho,...
Born into a poor family in Ecuador, Pancho Segura was an undersized and undernourished kid working as a ball boy at an exclusive tennis club when he f...
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cena:
113,84 |
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Monumental Dreams: The Life and Sculpture of Ann Norton
ISBN: 9780813049779 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Seebohm brings her exceptional gift for storytelling to the life of this important but underknown American artist. Graham Boettcher, William Cary Hulsey Curator of American Art, Birmingham Museum of Art A fascinating story. It is also the history of the intense struggle between figurative and abstract sculpture in mid-twentieth-century art, a struggle that still continues to this day. Edwina Sandys, artist and winner of the United Nations Society of Writers and Artists Award for Excellence Brings together all the unique chapters of Ann Norton s life. Seebohm is not afraid to...
Seebohm brings her exceptional gift for storytelling to the life of this important but underknown American artist. Graham Boettcher, William Cary Huls...
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cena:
120,90 |
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Boca Rococo: How Addison Mizner Invented Florida's Gold Coast
ISBN: 9781683343400 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
96,71 |
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Rescuing Eden: Preserving America's Historic Gardens
ISBN: 9781580934084 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) From simple 18th- and early 19th-century gardens to the lavish estates of the Gilded Age, the gardens started by 1930s inmates at Alcatraz in San Francisco Bay to the centuries-old camellias at Middleton Place near Charleston, South Carolina "Rescuing Eden" celebrates the history of garden design in the United States, with 28 examples that have been saved by ardent conservationists and generous private owners, and opened to the public.
The United States has a rich tradition of landscape design, with gardens on a scale that rivaled the great gardens of Europe, but in the absence of... From simple 18th- and early 19th-century gardens to the lavish estates of the Gilded Age, the gardens started by 1930s inmates at Alcatraz in San Fran...
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cena:
177,99 |
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Cottages and Mansions of the Jersey Shore
ISBN: 9780813540160 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The Jersey Shore is many things to many people. It is 127 miles of sand and surf, a sanctuary of untamed marshlands and endless dunes, a home to kitschy boardwalks, quirky shops, pulsing casinos, and countless examples of offbeat culture. But, above all, it is a powerful repository of nostalgia. The local historical societies are filled with photographs and memoirs describing what has been lost, landmarks razed, houses demolished, and beaches terminally eroded. Sometimes it seems that the inexorable drive of development is well on its way to eradicating all traces of the fabulous,... The Jersey Shore is many things to many people. It is 127 miles of sand and surf, a sanctuary of untamed marshlands and endless dunes, a home to k... |
cena:
256,41 |
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Sleepy Cat Farm: A Gardener's Journey
ISBN: 9781580935814 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
177,99 |