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Название: The Big Book of Urban Legends: 200 True Stories, Too Good to be True!
Автор: Jan Harold Brunvand
Издательство: Other
Год: 1995
Формат: PDF
Размер: 122 Мб
Язык: английский / English

This collection of strange and bizarre anecdotal tales drawn (ostensibly) from real life contains 200 stories that have circulated across metropolitan areas--all invariably sworn to be true. "The Poodle in the Microwave, " "The Mouse in the Coke Bottle, " and "The Accidental Cannibals" are just a few of the legends presented in this volume. Illustrated by artists from DC Comics. Mature readers.

Название: Lonely Planet Pocket Venice, 4 edition
Автор: Lonely Planet and Paula Hardy
Издательство: Lonely Planet
Год: 2018
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 102 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Lonely Planet Pocket Venice is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Absorb the architecture and mosaics at Basilica di San Marco, cruise the Grand Canal aboard a gondola, trace the development of Venetian art at the Gallerie dell'Accademia; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of the best of Venice and begin your journey now!

Название: Top 10 Madrid (Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide)
Автор: Editors
Издательство: DK Publishing
Год: 2016
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 242 Мб
Язык: английский / English

True to its name, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Madrid covers all the city's major sights and attractions in easy-to-use "top 10" lists that help you plan the vacation that's right for you. This newly updated pocket travel guide for Madrid will lead you straight to the best attractions the city has to offer, from Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor to the Royal Palace and the Temple of Debod. You'll still find DK's famous full-color photography and museum floor plans, along with just the right amount of coverage of the city's history and culture. A free pull-out city map is marked with sights from the guidebook and includes a street index and a metro map.

Название: Historical Fashion in Detail: The 17th and 18th Centuries
Автор: Avril Hart and Susan North
Издательство: V & A Publications
Год: 1998
Формат: PDF
Размер: 104 Мб
Язык: английский / English

This volume offers the opportunity to see fragile clothes in detail. Perfection is in the detail: decorative seams, exquisite stitching, knife sharp pleats and voluptuous drapery feature alongside more usual techniques such as stamping, pinking and slashing. Many of the skills displayed have been lost to the modern world: such labour-intensive handwork is no longer done and these effects cannot be replicated by machine. Yet many fashion designers take their inspiration from the past, adapting ideas to a more contemporary idiom.

Название: DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Munich & the Bavarian Alps, 3rd Edition
Автор: DK Travel
Издательство: DK Publishing
Год: 2018
Формат: PDF
Размер: 86 Мб
Язык: английский / English

With superb photography, illustrations and maps, this easy-to-use travel guide will lead you through the best of Munich and the Bavarian Alps. From unmissable city sights such as Munich's Englischer Garten and stunning Nymphenburg Palace, to Bavaria's romantic historic towns of Nordlingen and Eichst&aauml;tt, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Munich & the Bavarian Alps will show you all of the top sights in this particularly picturesque part of Germany. Learn about the dazzling architecture, stunning array of monasteries and abbeys, and intriguing traditions and German folklore of this fascinating region. There are also practical tips on getting around, along with reviews of the best places to shop, stay, and eat.

Название: The Burden of Bad Ideas
Автор: Heather Mac Donald
Издательство: Ivan R. Dee
Год: 2001
Формат: PDF
Размер: 19 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Critics have attacked the foolishness of some of today's elite thought from many angles, but few have examined the real-world consequences of those ideas. In The Burden of Bad Ideas, Heather Mac Donald reports on their disastrous effects throughout our society. At a Brooklyn high school, students perfect their graffiti skills for academic credit. An Ivy League law professor urges blacks to steal from their employers. Washington bureaucrats regard theft by drug addicts as evidence of disability, thereby justifying benefits.

Название: Top 10 Stockholm (Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide)
Автор: DK Publishing
Издательство: DK Publishing
Год: 2018
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 180 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Packed with targeted Top 10 lists of "don't miss" treasures and locals-only info, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Stockholm guides visitors straight to the best attractions this lovely, historic city has to offer, including 60 great ideas on how to spend a day in Stockholm — whether it's taking a leisurely boat ride down the Str?mma canal, marveling at the splendors of the Royal Palace, or sampling traditional Swedish cuisine. The easy-to-use Top 10 format makes planning in advance and on-the-go a breeze for historic and cultural destinations, festivals and events, museums and galleries, the best restaurants, walks, and itineraries, and more. And, to save visitors time and money, there's even a Top 10 list of things to avoid.

Название: Connoisseur's Sex Guide
Автор: Anne Hooper
Издательство: Penguin
Год: 2005
Страниц: 244
Для сайта: litgu.ru
Размер: 10.4 Мб
Язык: английский

Following in the footsteps of the bestselling Great Sex Guide and Kama Sutra, the Connoisseur''s Sex Guide if the perfect manual for couples looking for new ideas to vary and expand their sexual repertoire. Packed with tasteful, erotic photography and showing how to use specific sexual techniques, this is the ideal book for advanced lovers. “Safe hands” approach for less experienced lovers who want to take things further 30 erotic positions in full-color detail.

Название: Epic Bike Rides of the World
Автор: Lonely Planet
Издательство: Lonely Planet
Год: 2016
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 84 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Discover 200 of the best places to ride a bike in this beautifully illustrated hardback. From family-friendly, sightseeing urban rides to epic adventures off the beaten track. Destinations range from France and Italy, for the world's great bike races, to the wilds of Mongolia and Patagonia. These journeys will inspire - whether you are an experienced cyclist or just getting started.

Название: DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Cambodia & Laos
Автор: DK Travel
Издательство: DK Publishing
Год: 2016
Формат: PDF
Размер: 34 Мб
Язык: английский / English

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Cambodia and Laos is your in-depth guide to the very best of these two countries. Whether you want to explore the temples of Angkor Wat, take a boat trip through the famous Tham Kong Lo caves, or sunbathe on stunning white beaches in southern Cambodia, Cambodia and Laos offer exhilarating options for visitors.