Talbot - History 1

Compelling photographs offer a vivid and varied tableau of daily life: shoppers, subways, Central Park, Coney Island, dozens of other revealing views of the city. 159 photographs by Lehnartz. 続きを見る

A masterful, exhaustive journey into the metallurgical heart and artistic soul of the printing press in England. Tracing the fiery birth of typography, it uncovers the obsessive craftsmen and forgot……続きを見る

The churches of Leicestershire and Rutland represent the history of this area of the East Midlands. Largely rural, their wealth in the Middle Ages came mostly through farming and the wool trade, as ……続きを見る

In the seventh century the Anglo-Saxons built an abbey dedicated to St Peter, where the Roman Ermine Street crossed the River Nene. The town around the abbey came to be known as St Peter’s Burgh, an……続きを見る

Northampton nestles quietly in the centre of England, the county town of Northamptonshire. The medieval town grew around the castle, which was built after the Norman Conquest. Northampton thrived du……続きを見る

The north Norfolk coastal towns of Cromer and Sheringham, roughly 4 miles apart, were both small fishing villages until their development in the nineteenth century. Cromer became a fashionable resor……続きを見る

Although Birmingham’s history goes back beyond the Middle Ages, there are only a few fragments of medieval Birmingham left, some of which have been moved from their original site as the city expande……続きを見る

Lincoln is a modern university city. It has a bustling twenty-first-century waterfront with restaurants, bars and hotels, and for over forty years it was home to the UK’s original Christmas market. ……続きを見る

Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War by Frederick A. Talbot is a comprehensive account of the development and use of aircraft and airships during World War I. The book explores the evolution of military……続きを見る

Engineering Reminiscences Contributed to 'Power' and 'American Machinist' is a fascinating collection of firsthand accounts and reflections by Charles T. Porter, a pioneering American engineer renow……続きを見る

Engaging Pakistan examines the role of British and American public diplomacy in Pakistan. It focuses on case studies located in two periods (1955–1964 and 2008–2012) during which there was both inte……続きを見る

Based on explosive new evidence, bestselling author David Talbot tells America’s greatest untold story: the United States’ rise to world dominance under the guile of Allen Welsh Dulles, the longest-……続きを見る

Embark on a journey through the skies of wartime innovation with Frederick A. Talbot's comprehensive guide, "Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War." Immerse yourself in a world where the roar of engines ……続きを見る

In this illuminating and comprehensive account, Talbot C. Imlay chronicles the life of Clarence Streit and his Atlantic federal union movement in the Unites States during and following the Second Wo……続きを見る

In this unprecedented introduction to Byzantine monasticism, based on the Conway Lectures she delivered at the University of Notre Dame in 2014, Alice-Mary Talbot surveys the various forms of monast……続きを見る

Aperçu géographique de l’Italie. ー Peuplades primitives et immigrantes : Illyriens ou Pelasges, Ombriens, Étrusques. ー Fusion de ces diverses races. ー Colonisations légendaires. ー Premiers ancêt……続きを見る

"Kilgorman: A Story Of Ireland In 1798" by Talbot Baines Reed is a captivating historical fiction novel set against the backdrop of Ireland's tumultuous rebellion in 1798. Reed masterfully weaves to……続きを見る

Talbot Mundy "Caesar Dies" is a charming collection of stories in which the author skillfully amalgamates his historical musings into a cohesive narrative, making them on hand to a large target audi……続きを見る

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • “A rich and revealing account of the turbulent relationship between the U.S. and Russia during the first post-Cold War years. . . . Essential fo……続きを見る

What does it truly mean to live in a free society? Civil Liberties: Protecting Individual Rights and Freedoms takes readers on a compelling journey through the principles, history, and challenges of……続きを見る

This book contains sixteen essays on Venetian music in its last great period, stretching from the second half of the 17th century to the fall of the Republic in 1797. Two essays deal with musical in……続きを見る

Accurate information is essential to successful business activity. The early modern period saw an increase in printed commercial information, including newspapers, printed exchange rates, and educat……続きを見る

Boeing Air Transport, a precursor of United Air Lines, began carrying passengers in 1927 on small, uncomfortable airplanes with few amenities. Steve Stimpson, manager of Boeing's San Francisco offic……続きを見る

After an introductory general essay on the life cycle and status of women in Byzantine society, this volume focuses on female religious life, with particular emphasis on the role of convents - as sp……続きを見る

This volume includes seventeen essays on Byzantine monasticism, focusing on the 9th to 15th centuries. Envisaged as a companion Variorum volume to Talbot's Women and Religious Life in Byzantium (200……続きを見る

The founding articles of the University of Chicago contained what was for the era a shocking declaration: "To provide, impart, and furnish opportunities for all departments of higher education to pe……続きを見る

Broadcast Sound Technology (1995) covers the basic principles of all the main aspects of the broadcast chain, including microphones and loudspeakers technology, mixing consoles, recording and replay……続きを見る

“All that I do is go out and look at films and choose the ones I want to playーfilms that stimulate, and give some insight into our lives. I hope that people will come, but if they don’t, that’s oka……続きを見る

Radical leaders of the 1960s and '70s come to vivid life in this volume of revealing profiles from two veteran journalists. The political landscape of the 1960s and 1970s was one of the most tumultu……続きを見る

If you want views about the world’s news, read what Cottswold Ommony calls the views papers; there is plenty in them that thoroughly zealous people believe. But remember the wise old ambassador’s wo……続きを見る