Featuring fashion icons and images culled from the Getty archives, this book presents brilliant photos of designers and their creations, top models and movie stars, royalty and rock n` roll legends. 365 spreads-one for each day of the year - feature full-page, four-colour photographs along with fascinating fashion trivia. There is plenty of room for noting important dates, scribbling notes, or recording thoughts. The high quality reproductions and paper makes this book suitable for a well-dressed desk or a coffee table. Best of all it reminds us that the best fashion is ageless and timeless.
ISBN: 978-3-7913-4373-0
Издательство:
Prestel
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Founded by Henri Cartier-Bresson, Magnum Photos is an iconic international photographic cooperative whose members have captured the major historical events of their times, as well as private and intimate moments. A year`s worth of these images is offered in this beautiful book that features full page reproductions organized to reflect what Cartier-Bresson himself declared a community of thought, a shared human quality, a curiosity about what is going on in the world, a respect for what is going on and a desire to transcribe it visually. A Nearly 70 photographers are represented with five to six images and the current Magnum members have selected the photographs that they consider to best represent their own output. Opposite each...
ISBN: 978-3-7913-4435-5
Издательство:
Prestel
Дата выхода: август 2011
365 Days of Art A painting for every day of the year. Lovers of art can wake up to a new masterpiece every day. The large, user-friendly format features double-page spreads: on one side is a splendid full-color reproduction of a work of art, while on the other side is anecdotal information about the painting or quotations from the artist. In addition there is plenty of space for writing important personal dates, notations, or reflections. From cave renderings to contemporary masterpieces, Egyptian art to Picasso, Russian icons to Chagall, this global and historical collection of images makes the perfect gift for fans of any kind of art, on any occasion, for any day of the year.
ISBN: 978-3-7913-3624-4
Издательство:
Prestel
Дата выхода: август 2011
From turn-of-the-century corsets to the most recent fashion-forward trends, this treasury of photos culled from the Getty Archives encompasses every aspect of the history of fashion. A beautiful gift book formatted as a year`s worth of two-page spreads, each day features a stunning photograph facing a detailed caption, a short text, and a memorable quotation, as well as room to note birthdays, anniversaries, and other important dates. Immortal designers, their unforgettable creations, the models, legendary film stars, and personalities who bring the clothes to life, and accessories that stand the test of time all contribute to this wide-ranging perspective that will delight and fascinate readers every day, year after year.
ISBN: 978-3-7913-3946-7
Издательство:
Prestel
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Imagine 365 masterpieces of art from around the world at your fingertips. That`s what readers will find as they turn the pages day after day to discover a full-page exquisitely reproduced painting, artifact, photograph, drawing, print, or sculpture from every culture and epoch imaginable. Further enhancing these pages are suitable quotations to ponder, surprise, and delight. Opposite the color illustrations, this generously proportioned volume offers plenty of space to record birthdays, anniversaries, and other important dates as well as personal notes and reflections. The range and quality of the pieces featured here will satisfy the aesthetic appetites of the most discerning appreciator of art and will offer inspiration every day of...
ISBN: 978-3-7913-4074-6
Издательство:
Prestel
Дата выхода: август 2011
Russia, 1946, the Nazis recently defeated. Stalin gathers half a dozen of the top Soviet science fiction authors in a dacha in the countryside somewhere. Convinced that the defeat of America is only a few years away, and equally convinced that the Soviet Union needs a massive external threat to hold it together, to give it purpose and direction, he tells the writers: `I want you to concoct a story about aliens poised to invade I want it to be massively detailed, and completely believable. If you need props and evidence to back it up, then we can create them. But when America is defeated, your story must be so convincing that the whole population of Soviet Russia believes in it - the population of the whole world!` The little group of...
ISBN: 978-0-575-08358-5
Издательство:
Orion Publishers
Дата выхода: август 2011
Most of us are only too aware that, whatever roles we have in today’s fast-moving world, much of our success lies in getting others to say ‘Yes’ to our requests. What many people might not be aware of, though, is the vast amount of research that has been conducted on the influence process. What factors cause one person to say ‘Yes’ to the request of another? Yes! is full of practical tips based on recent academic research that shows how the psychology of persuasion can provide valuable insights for anyone interested in improving their ability to persuade others – whether in the workplace, at home or even on the internet. It combines the counter-intuition of Freakonomics with the popularising of Does Anything Eats Wasps? For...
In this fantasy adventure, a mysterious box arrives an Tim and Emma can hardly believe what they find inside. Their new friend is soon struggling for survival and Tim and Emma are the only ones who can save him. Macmillan English Explorers have been written specifically for young learners of English. They bring first language teaching methods to reading lessons in international classrooms.
ISBN: 978-1-4050-6012-7
Издательство:
Macmillan
Дата выхода: январь 2017
You and Me is a two-level, topic-based course for young children learning English for the first time. The topics reflect the world of pre-school children and provide a natural context in which to present language. The course offers considerable flexibility in order to make the most productive use of material within different classroom situations. You and Me is a full-integrated course which incorporates an extensive phonics, reading, writing and numeracy programme. Hello Jojo can be used by younger learners preparing to take the You and Me course. The colourful Pupil`s Book contains stories, songs, chants and games to keep children interested and motivated. At the bottom of each page there is a star shape on which the children can stick...
ISBN: 978-1-4050-7944-0
Издательство:
Langenscheidt
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
The Activity Book practices what the children have been learning in the Pupil`s Book. It focuses on reading and writing practice through fun games and puzzles, which are designed to help children develop both pre-writing and writing skills. The activities also encourage speech. Each lesson contains a simple homework activity. These are optional and should not require much help from their parents.
ISBN: 978-1-4050-7945-7
Издательство:
Langenscheidt
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Explorers – серия книг, написанных специально для детей младшего школьного возраста с учетом их интересов и возрастных особенностей. Серия разбита на восемь уровней, состоит из 64 названий и может быть использована с любым учебным пособием по английскому языку для начальной школы. Серия включает в себя как современную прозу и классические произведения, так и научно-популярную литературу.
ISBN: 978-1-4050-6002-8
Издательство:
Macmillan
Дата выхода: август 2011
Teaching phonics is recognised educationally as an essential part of the teaching of reading and writing. This reading scheme teaches children how to sound out words and blend sounds to read words and to segment the sounds in the words in order to accurately spell them.
ISBN: 978-0-230-40480-9
Издательство:
Macmillan Publishers
Дата выхода: июнь 2012
Explorers – серия книг, написанных специально для детей младшего школьного возраста с учетом их интересов и возрастных особенностей. Серия разбита на восемь уровней, состоит из 64 названий и может быть использована с любым учебным пособием по английскому языку для начальной школы. Серия включает в себя как современную прозу и классические произведения, так и научно-популярную литературу.
ISBN: 978-1-4050-6006-6
Издательство:
Macmillan
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
Explorers – серия книг, написанных специально для детей младшего школьного возраста с учетом их интересов и возрастных особенностей. Серия разбита на восемь уровней, состоит из 64 названий и может быть использована с любым учебным пособием по английскому языку для начальной школы.
ISBN: 978-1-4050-6126-1
Издательство:
Macmillan
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Teaching phonics is recognised educationally as an essential part of the teaching of reading and writing. This reading scheme teaches children how to sound out words and blend sounds to read words and to segment the sounds in the words in order to accurately spell them.
ISBN: 978-0-2304-0477-9
Издательство:
Macmillan Publishers
Дата выхода: июнь 2012
Explorers – серия книг, написанных специально для детей младшего школьного возраста с учетом их интересов и возрастных особенностей. Серия разбита на восемь уровней, состоит из 64 названий и может быть использована с любым учебным пособием по английскому языку для начальной школы.
ISBN: 978-1-4050-5999-2
Издательство:
Macmillan
Дата выхода: июль 2011
The Cambridge ESOL Young Learners English Tests are often a child`s first experience of exams and the emphasis is very much on making the experience a positive one. This is reflected both in the beautifully illustrated practice tests and in the Teacher`s Notes.
Explorers – серия книг, написанных специально для детей младшего школьного возраста с учетом их интересов и возрастных особенностей. Серия разбита на восемь уровней, состоит из 64 названий и может быть использована с любым учебным пособием по английскому языку для начальной школы.
ISBN: 978-1-4050-6127-8
Издательство:
Macmillan
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Teaching phonics is recognised educationally as an essential part of the teaching of reading and writing. This reading scheme teaches children how to sound out words and blend sounds to read words and to segment the sounds in the words in order to accurately spell them.
ISBN: 978-0-230-40481-6
Издательство:
Macmillan Publishers
Дата выхода: июнь 2012
Explorers – серия книг, написанных специально для детей младшего школьного возраста с учетом их интересов и возрастных особенностей. Серия разбита на восемь уровней, состоит из 64 названий и может быть использована с любым учебным пособием по английскому языку для начальной школы. Серия включает в себя как современную прозу и классические произведения, так и научно-популярную литературу.
ISBN: 978-1-4050-6008-0
Издательство:
Macmillan
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Explorers – серия книг, написанных специально для детей младшего школьного возраста с учетом их интересов и возрастных особенностей. Серия разбита на восемь уровней, состоит из 64 названий и может быть использована с любым учебным пособием по английскому языку для начальной школы. Серия включает в себя как современную прозу и классические произведения, так и научно-популярную литературу. Young Explorers 2 is aimed at...
ISBN: 978-1-4050-6004-2
Издательство:
Macmillan
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011