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Название: Vinyl Me, Please: 100 Albums You Need in Your Collection
Автор: Vinyl Me Please
Издательство: Harry N. Abrams
Год: 2017
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 10 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Brought to you by the subscription club of the same name, Vinyl Me, Please: 100 Albums You Need In Your Collection is a vibrant visual guide to curating must-have records for any music lover’s shelf. Celebrating artists as varied and influential as Bikini Kill, Aretha Franklin, Wilco, and beyond, each entry includes an album’s artwork, a short essay from a contributing music writer, and further suggestions to help you expand your taste and build your collection. This sleek compendium even includes recipes for possible cocktail pairings to complete your listening experience.

Название: Ultimate Navigation Manual
Автор: Lyle Brotherton
Издательство: HarperCollins Publishers
Год: 2011
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 37 Мб
Язык: английский / English

A guide to finding your way on land - from the basic principles right up to the advanced technology of GPS. Designed to allow even the absolute beginner to find their way anywhere in the world, it also develops a unique confidence in navigation - with or without technical aids.

Название: Harmony And Composition: Basics to Intermediate
Автор: Deborah Jamini
Издательство: Trafford on Demand Published
Год: 2005
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 20 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Harmony and Composition: Basics to Intermediate is designed to be the most user-friendly music theory textbook available to date, and is ideal for those working without a teacher. Its detailed harmonic analysis of the literature of the common practice period and beyond makes it equally suitable in a college/conservatory milieu at the freshman and sophomore levels. This approach is thorough in its coverage of the fundamentals through the chorale writing requirements of the high school AP music theory curriculum, and is visually clear and fully comprehensible at the pre-college level. Level One is a one-semester level that identifies the fundamental building blocks of Western tonal music.

Название: Мир, поставленный на паузу. Страхи, надежды и реальность эпохи коронавируса
Автор: Анджей Беловранин, Виталий Шкляров
Издательство: АСТ
Год: 2020
Формат: fb2, rtf
Размер: 11 Мб
Качество: Хорошее
Язык: Русский

В последние месяцы коронавирус захватил мировую повестку, породив множество как страхов, так и надежд. Одни говорят, что мир никогда не будет прежним и мы его потеряли. Другие надеются, что пандемия поможет решить застарелые проблемы вроде экологического коллапса и сотрудничества стран по всему миру.
В книге “Мир, поставленный на паузу” политтехнолог Виталий Шкляров и журналист Анджей Беловранин предлагают поразмышлять, какого рода информацией мы располагаем, какие выводы на ее основании можем сделать и в результате на что будет похож мир, в котором мы все совсем скоро будем жить.

Название: The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2018
Автор: Sarah Janssen
Издательство: World Almanac
Год: 2017
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 219 Мб
Язык: английский / English

The 150th Anniversary edition of the best-selling reference book of all time! The World Almanac® and Book of Facts is America's top-selling reference book of all time, with more than 82 million copies sold. Since 1868, this compendium of information has been the authoritative source for all your entertainment, reference, and learning needs.

Название: The Accurate Handgun
Автор: Robert Campbell
Издательство: Gun Digest Books
Год: 2017
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 112 Мб
Язык: английский / English

With the popularity of IDPA, IPSC and silhouette competition, and a variety of available choices for hunting and concealed carry, handgun accuracy has never been more important. In the personal defense field, accuracy and precision could mean the difference between life and death. Gun Digest Media's newest title, The Accurate Handgun by author Robert Campbell, details how to make any handgun more accurate--from choosing the best revolvers and autoloaders, to honing shooter mindset and skill.

Название: Caregiver's Survival Guide: Caring for Yourself While Caring for a Loved One
Автор: Robert Yonover and Ellie Crowe
Издательство: Skyhorse Publishing
Год: 2018
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 10 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Caregiver's Survival Guide is based on Dr. Robert Yonover's personal experiences. While struggling to become a successful scientist and inventor, he also was primary caregiver for his paralyzed wife for more than twenty years and raised their two children. Yonover takes you into the throes of his life as a caregiver, husband, and father, offering guidance and hope through his story. Through Caregiver's Survival Guide, Dr. Yonover will equip other caregivers who face similar physical, mental, social, and financial challenges with tips and guidelines from his own experiences and other experts to help make their situation survivable.

Название: Everything You Know About Art Is Wrong
Автор: Matt Brown
Издательство: Batsford
Год: 2018
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 10 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Art is just a load of fancy paintings hung in a gallery. Or is it? Find out the truth, in the myth-busting book! Why is the Mona Lisa really smiling? Who really invented photography? Which painting was hung upside-down for over a month before anyone noticed? In the intriguing, outrageous, and often provoking world of the visual arts, nothing is quite as it seems—or as many people believe. Whether it’s the notion that all artists are starving young men or that Walt Disney actually designed Mickey Mouse, false ideas persist. Everything You Know About Art Is Wrong sets us straight, revealing the truth about such things as the world’s first instance of photobombing in 1843, the destruction of Vincent van Gogh’s Sunflowers during World War II, the Damien Hirst spot painting that landed on Mars, and so much more.

Название: Pretty Iconic: A Personal Look at the Beauty Products that Changed the World
Автор: Sali Hughes
Издательство: Fourth Estate
Год: 2017
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 85 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Packed full of beauty wisdom, Pretty Iconic takes us from the evocative smell of Johnson’s baby lotion through to Simple Face wipes, NARS Orgasm and beyond, looking at the formative role beauty plays in our lives.Considering which much-hyped beauty buys are worth the buzz, and who they might be best suited for, in Pretty Iconic Sali Hughes uses her witty, inclusive and discerning style to look at s ome of the most significant products in beauty – from treasured classics such as Chanel No 5, to life-changers such as Babyliss Big Hair, and the more recent releases from Charlotte Tilbury, Sunday Riley and others that are shaping the beauty industry today.

Название: Rick Steves Greece: Athens & the Peloponnese, 6th Edition
Автор: Rick Steves
Издательство: Independently Published
Год: 2020
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 31 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Walk in the steps of Socrates, test the acoustics of the amphitheater of Epidavros, and set sail for Santorini: with Rick Steves, Greece is yours to explore! Inside Rick Steves Greece: Athens & The Peloponnese you'll find:

Comprehensive coverage for spending two weeks or more exploring Greece
Rick's strategic advice on how to get the most out of your time and money, with rankings of his must-see favorites
Top sights and hidden gems, from the Parthenon and the Agora to the small towns and beaches of the Peloponnesian Peninsula