For centuries, the art and culture of China and Japan have exerted aparticular fascination on the West. Items from Imperial China once filledthe porcelain cabinets of European courts, and Japanese pai...
One of the first depictions of marine fauna comes from Samuel Fallours, whowas in the service of the Dutch East India Company. On the island of Ambon,one of the Moluccas, he made drawings of fish and ...
Gives an overview of ear acupuncture in view of both the French and Chinese schools of acupuncture. Principles and treatments are explained, including point localization for each indication, targeted ...
Smallholder farmers are the guardians, as well as the beneficiaries, of a greater diversity of biological species than can be found in protected areas. The farmers' diverse practices are conserving th...
Chłopak, którego wszyscy nazywają Bestią, obrał ją sobie za cel. Wrócił, ale nikt nie wiedział nic o jego przeszłości i pochodzeniu. Nikt nie znał jego prawdziwego imienia. Szesnastoletnia Vivi...
While microsurgical techniques have already become common knowledge in ENT surgery, a new era has begun with the development of endoscopic surgery. Thereby, however, structures on the opposite side ar...
Packed with clearly labeled, full-color drawings on every page, Atlas of Middle Ear Surgery guides readers through the most common and innovative surgical procedures used to manage middle ear patholog...
For private dinners as well as for business lunches, restaurants have alsothe crucial functions as social meeting places. The best restaurantsprovide their guests with good cuisine and outstanding des...
The concept of restitutional surgery aims at surgery that restores natural function. This book introduces the author's own experience in the application of surgical strategies for treating otologic di...
Książka to trzy eseje w polskiej i angielskiej wersji językowej. Eseje zostały opatrzone przypisami zawierającymi wyjaśnienia terminów i obiektów. W każdym z tekstów znajdują się napisane przez Au...
Aparat bezpieczeństwa, ?tarcza i miecz partii?, był jednym z najważniejszych elementów systemu komunistycznego. To dzięki niemu totalitarna dyktatura przetrwała tak wiele lat. Komunistyczny aparat bez...
Tom powstał w ramach serii „Przestrzeń religijna Europy Środkowo-Wschodniej otwarta na Wschód i Zachód” i zawiera materiały konferencji naukowej Międzynarodowej Komisji Historii i Studiów nad Chrześci...
This is a classic adventure from the undisputed master of action and adrenalin-pumping suspense. When a plane crashes in the icy Greenland desert with no passengers on board, and no means of identific...
When the council that controlled the world spanning computer Mother fell out in civil war, it plunged the world in an instant from high-tech utopia to medieval nightmare. Now Herzer Herrick and Megan...
Vodka is enjoying unprecedented popularity in the West at the present time. Specialized vodka bars are opening all over Continental Europe and the U.S. It is becoming increasingly fashionable to drink...
Using Edward Said's framework - and developments in colonialist and post-colonialist studies - to investigate orientalism in the cinemas of France, England and America, the contributors draw upon femi...
Christoph Baumer is one of the very few Westerners to have visited many of the most important Assyrian sites, and has written the only comprehensive history of the Church, which now fights for surviva...
Something evil this way comes. 7 Vengeful Sisters 7 Fairytale Kingdoms 7 Daughters of Eville Everyone dreams of marrying a prince--except for me. I am nothing more than a pawn in my adoptive mother's...
From the author of the bestselling "The State of the World Atlas", here is an essential tool for understanding the Middle East and its pivotal role in global politics.As Western powers attempt to redr...
This new six-volume series from Europa provides an impartial record of the political, social, cultural, geographical, and economic events that have helped to shape world history. Each of the regional ...
In Sources of East Asian Tradition, Wm. Theodore de Bary offers a selection of essential readings from his immensely popular anthologies Sources of Chinese Tradition, Sources of Korean Tradition, and ...
Between the World Wars An illuminating study of the demographic, cultural, and socioeconomic condition of East Central European Jewry, the book focuses on the internal life of Jewish communities in th...
Born during a time of endless war, Rya will do anything to give her child a better future. Whether that's on Earth or back on Terrenos, she fights for that future alongside her new family. Even as the...
A Great scholar examines how history has shaped the identity of the Middle East. Most of the modern states of the Middle East are of recent origin, yet the region is the birthplace of 3 religions and ...
Complete set Since 1961 the Adelphi Papers have provided some of the most informed accounts of international and strategic relations. Produced by the world renowned International Institute of Strategi...
This book presents a clear, concise history of the extraordinary multicultural civilizations of the ancient Near East. Bestselling narrative of the complex history of the ancient Near East. Addresses ...
A wonderfully warm love story set in contemporary Kenya - timeless, funny, clever and utterly charming, starring the reserved, honourable Mr Malik. You wouldn't notice him in a Nairobi street - except...
Divided into three sections, the Handbook of US-Middle East Relations provides a thorough and up-to-date overview of contemporary US-Middle East relations in historical perspective. With chapters cont...
The importance of East Asia in the global economy is now unquestionable, and its market expansion, driven by a population of nearly 1.9 billion, will strongly influence the tempo of international trad...