wyszukanych pozycji: 14
The Mystery of Princess Louise: Queen Victoria's Rebellious Daughter
ISBN: 9781845951542 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Spirited biography and quest to unearth the secrets of Princess Louise -- a royal desperate to escape her inheritance.
The secrets of Queen Victoria's sixth child, Princess Louise, may be destined to remain hidden forever. What was so dangerous about this artistic, tempestuous royal that her life has been documented more by rumour and gossip than hard facts? When Lucinda Hawksley started to investigate, often thwarted by inexplicable secrecy, she discovered a fascinating woman, modern before her time, whose story has been shielded for years from public view. Louise was a... Spirited biography and quest to unearth the secrets of Princess Louise -- a royal desperate to escape her inheritance.
The secrets of Quee... |
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81,85 zł |
Dickens and Travel: The Start of Modern Travel Writing
ISBN: 9781526737427 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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76,32 zł |
Letters of Great Women: Extraordinary Correspondence from History's Remarkable Women
ISBN: 9781787394490 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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107,42 zł |
Bitten By Witch Fever: Wallpaper & Arsenic in the Victorian Home
ISBN: 9780500518380 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. In Germany, in 1814, Wilhelm Sattler created an extremely toxic arsenic and verdigris compound pigment, Schweinfurt green-known also as Paris, Vienna, or emerald green-which became an instant favorite amongst designers and manufacturers the world over, thanks to its versatility in creating enduring yellows, vivid greens, and brilliant blues. Most insidiously, the arsenic-laced pigment made its way into intricately patterned, brightly colored wallpapers and from there, as they became increasingly in vogue, into the Victorian home. As its use became widespread, commercial arsenic mines... In Germany, in 1814, Wilhelm Sattler created an extremely toxic arsenic and verdigris compound pigment, Schweinfurt green-known also as Paris, Vien... |
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152,73 zł |
Dickens and Travel: The Start of Modern Travel Writing
ISBN: 9781526735638 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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112,00 zł |
Dickens and Christmas
ISBN: 9781526712264 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Written by a direct descendant of Charles and Catherine Dickens, using images and information from Dickensian archives and picture libraries.
Written by a direct descendant of Charles and Catherine Dickens, using images and information from Dickensian archives and picture libraries.
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109,15 zł |
Elizabeth Revealed: 500 Facts About The Queen and Her World
ISBN: 9781785511813 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. A lively and affectionate celebration of The Queen's long and eventful life, offering glimpses into a monarch and a royal family transformed by the century's sweeping changes.
A lively and affectionate celebration of The Queen's long and eventful life, offering glimpses into a monarch and a royal family transformed by the ce...
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101,83 zł |
Charles Dickens and His Circle
ISBN: 9781855145962 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this new volume, historian and award-winning author Lucinda Hawksley explores the life of her great-great-great-grandfather, Charles Dickens (1812-70)--one of the first people to whom the term -celebrity- in its modern sense was applied, and whose extensive circle of friends and associates included many of the most eminent and influential figures of the Victorian age. The ninth title in The National Portrait Gallery Companions series, Charles Dickens and His Circle is a compact, fully illustrated historical guide to a literary personality and the movement that surrounded him....
In this new volume, historian and award-winning author Lucinda Hawksley explores the life of her great-great-great-grandfather, Charles Dickens (1812-...
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85,89 zł |
Queen Victoria's Mysterious Daughter: A Biography of Princess Louise
ISBN: 9781250130365 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Spirited and lively, Queen Victoria's Mysterious Daughter is richly packed with arguments, intrigues, scandals, and secrets, and is a vivid portrait of a princess desperate to escape her inheritance. The secrets of Queen Victoria's sixth child, Princess Louise, may be destined to remain hidden forever. What was so dangerous about this artistic, tempestuous royal that her life has been documented more by rumor and gossip than hard facts? When Lucinda Hawksley started to investigate, often thwarted by inexplicable secrecy, she discovered a fascinating woman, modern before... Spirited and lively, Queen Victoria's Mysterious Daughter is richly packed with arguments, intrigues, scandals, and secrets, and is a viv... |
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124,85 zł |
50 British Artists You Should Know
ISBN: 9783791345383 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. This roll-call of British artists confirms the dominance and excellence of British art across five centuries, from Blake to Banksy, Turner to Tracey Emin.
This roll-call of British artists confirms the dominance and excellence of British art across five centuries, from Blake to Banksy, Turner to Tracey E...
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76,32 zł |
Dickens and Christmas
ISBN: 9781526780379 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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66,14 zł |
Dickens' Artistic Daughter Katey: Her Life, Loves and Impact
ISBN: 9781526712301 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Katey Dickens was a nineteenth-century artist and socialite, and the beautiful daughter of Charles Dickens. In this illuminating biography, Lucinda Hawksley (herself Dickens's great-great-great-granddaughter) recreates the life of an extraordinarily determined girl who defied Victorian conventions in order to live and love as an independent woman.
Katey Dickens was a nineteenth-century artist and socialite, and the beautiful daughter of Charles Dickens. In this illuminating biography, Lucinda Ha...
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81,85 zł |
Lizzie Siddal: The Tragedy of a Pre-Raphaelite Supermodel
ISBN: 9781802797923 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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112,00 zł |
Victorian Christmas: Traditional Recipes, Decorations, Activities, and Carols
ISBN: 9781682688632 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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76,32 zł |