Libros

Este volumen, el último de la serie de tres libros dedicados a la obra de salvaguarda y protección desarrollada por la UNESCO, quiere ayudar a proteger la herencia cultural del ser humano. En él se describen 100 emplazamientos arqueológicos que están entre los más importantes del mundo y (...)

The A4 rocket, or V2 - 'Vergeltungswaffen Zwei' (Vengeance Weapon 2), was the most sophisticated weapon developed in Europe during the Second World War. From September 1944 to March 1945, launch teams fired more than 3,000 V2 rockets at targets in England, France, Belgium and even within Germany (...)

Known for her bravado and boundary-pushing dresses, Elsa Schiaparelli is undoubtedly one of the greatest icons of twentieth-century fashion. After launching her eponymous haute couture house in Paris in 1927, the Roman-born designer captured the attention of the world at large not only thanks to (...)

Gardening is trending, and today s gardeners are embracing ecologically sound principles conserving water; avoiding invasives; reducing chemicals; supporting wildlife; and reviving time-tested, organic practices. Featuring sites across a variety of climates and conditions, this book includes (...)

Es este libro la historia de una familia de inmigrantes vascos en Cuba, y gaditanos también, y de la compañía que allí creó su iniciador y prosiguieron sus descendientes y empleados, entre cuyos productos estuvo el más reputado de los rones de la isla, Havana Club, y muchos otros, pues en su (...)

The first book on the precisely detailed, sumptuous architecture of one of the finest firms working in traditional styles in California.Evens has long been considered one of the country's leading contemporary architects who aspires to create the complete living environment, in the same vein as Gil (...)