Libros

"Quite simply the most fascinating record of a ' fashion victim' one could hope for." The SpectatorThis captivating study reproduces arguably the most extraordinary primary source documents in fashion history. Providing a revealing window onto the Renaissance, it chronicles how style-conscious (...)

Using beautiful illustrations, this new book explores the life and work of Thomas Chippendale, the most famous furniture designer and manufacturer of the eighteenth century.For at least 150 years, Thomas Chippendale has been synonymous with beautifully made eighteenth-century furniture in a variety (...)

This book is a compilation in which we will find in one place (two volumes) the stories of all the German cruisers that were in Kriegsmarine service.Author describes their history in the order in which they entered the service, devoting much attention to their construction, precisely describing the (...)

Esta obra contiene el estudio de la voz y la carrera artística de ciento ochenta y siete tenores, los más importantes en la historia de la Ópera. Para ello, el autor ha destacado las diferentes epocas y estilos de canto empezando por el Barroco y discurriendo por el Iluminismo, el Clasicismo, El (...)

Peter Marino: The architecture of Chanel narra la fascinante historia de dos extraordinarias leyendas Coco Chanel y Peter Marino, a través de una estupenda colección de edificios construidos por Marino con la intención de convertir las tiendas de lujo de Chanel en objetos de arte en sí mismas. A (...)