Peter Roberts Knihy

Anglický autor podniká důkladnou exkurzi do historie automobilismu, k prvním konstrukcím na konci 19. věku a pozoruje jejich vývoj v první polovině 20. století. Zapisuje množství zajímavých podrobností, kuriózních okolností a událostí, které provázely ve světě pradědečky dnešních aut vevýrobě i při jejich běžném i závodním použití. Tvůrcem poslední, dodatečné kapitoly o našich starých vozech je Jaroslav Hausman. Reprezentativní modely jsou zvěčněny na mnoha černobílých fotografiích i na barevných snímcích

Profiles six hundred species of fungi, with information on distribution, habitat, association, abundance, growth form, spore color, and edibility; and includes full-color, actual-size photographs of each as well as location maps.

Featuring 30 prime bird-watching locations around Sydney, this guide spans from Tuggerah Lakes to Lake Illawarra and the Blue Mountains to urban sites. Each entry highlights key bird species, including rare visitors, and provides access details via public transport and road, along with amenities information. Maps enhance navigation, while a dedicated section offers insights on specific birds, their habitats, and tips for spotting them. Discover beautiful, often hidden places perfect for bird enthusiasts with this comprehensive resource.

The book commemorates the four hundredth anniversary of Christopher Marlowe's death by bringing together various authors to examine his work. It emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, delving into dramaturgy, textual criticism, and biographical insights. This exploration highlights Marlowe's lasting impact on literature and theater, offering a comprehensive look at his contributions and the context of his life and times.

Offering a fresh perspective on Paulo Freire's contributions, this book delves into his biography, major works, and foundational concepts. It enriches the discourse surrounding Freire by drawing new comparisons with other influential writers and thinkers, providing a comprehensive understanding of his impact on education and social justice.

Exploring the concept of the Western Way of War, the book presents a series of thought-provoking responses that reveal diverse perspectives on military strategy and ethics. Each answer offers unique insights, challenging conventional beliefs and illuminating the complexities of warfare in a Western context. Through these discussions, readers are invited to reflect on the implications of these viewpoints in understanding modern conflicts.