Published by Lorenz Books, Great Britain, 2004
ISBN 10: 0754812316 ISBN 13: 9780754812319
Seller: Autumn Leaves, Allentown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. A pristine copy, lacking a jacket, but with lovely pictorial boards. The drinks are quite diverse and reflect the author's cosmopolitan outlook. There are no signs of prior use. Fast shipping world wide, with tracking number supplied.
Published by Lorenz Books, Great Britain, 2000
ISBN 10: 0754807452 ISBN 13: 9780754807452
Seller: Q's Books Hamilton, Hamilton, NSW, Australia
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hanscomb, Christine (illustrator). Has a protective plastic covering.
Published by Lorenz Books, Great Britain, 2003
ISBN 10: 0754811875 ISBN 13: 9780754811879
Seller: Leura Books, Bowral, NSW, Australia
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. The allure of ancient Egypt has endured over many centuries and this book takes you through all the main sites, temples and tombs, and investigates how mythology and religion underpinned this great civilization. All the most famous burial sites are covered, including Giza, Saqqara and the Valley of the Kings. The awe-inspiring temples are depicted from those dedicated to gods and goddesses like Hathor to the mortuary temples of Ramesses II. "The Mysteries of Ancient Egypt" looks in detail at the myths surrounding each of the gods and goddesses and their role in Creation, and how the pharaoh was the embodiment of a divine being. Funerary rituals, festivals and superstitions are also explored, as well as an in-depth examination of the crucial role that religious belief and mythology played. It includes a chronology of ancient Egypt, charting the events of a society that flourished over three millennia. 512 pages. Fully Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Countries::Egypt; History; History. ISBN: 0754811875. ISBN/EAN: 9780754811879. Inventory No: 259771.
Published by Lorenz Books, Great Britain, 2002
ISBN 10: 0754809900 ISBN 13: 9780754809906
Seller: Leura Books, Bowral, NSW, Australia
Hardcover (Printed Boards). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. This volume traces the development of fighters from World War I to the present day and highlights actions in which fighters played a crucial role. Technological improvements and subsequent increased performance are explored together with the development of fighter armament and pilot equipment. Special topics examined include in-flight refuelling and carrier-borne aircraft. The book has two substantial A-Z sections, which form an illustrated guide to over 150 fighter aircraft, and feature technical specifications for every aircraft listed. The first section covers aircraft from the pioneering days of air fighting in World War I through to the early jets in action at the end of World War II. This section includes photographs of classic fighter aircraft such as the Bristol Fighter, Spitfire and P-51 Mustang. The second section focuses on post-World War II, mainly jet, aircraft from 1945 to the present day and includes the MiG-15, Hunter, Harrier and F-14 Tomcat. Each type's history and features are described with detailed specification boxes containing information including country of origin, first flight, power, armaments, size, weight and performance. Inscription from child to parent written on front endpaper. 256 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Aviation::Air Force; Aviation; ISBN: 0754809900. ISBN/EAN: 9780754809906. Inventory No: 258064. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
Published by Lorenz Books, Great Britain, 2002
ISBN 10: 0754806715 ISBN 13: 9780754806714
Seller: Leura Books, Bowral, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. This title offers an insight into the religious and burial practices of the ancient Egyptians and the livesthat they led. The book first deals with the tombs of ancient Egypt and the three most famous burial sites in Egypt: Giza, Saqqara and the Valley of the Kings, where the tomb of the boy-king Tuthankhamun was discovered. It then investigates the temples, from the mortuary temples of the pharaohs such as Ramesses Ii and Hatshepsut, the feamle pharaoh, to the temples of the many gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt, including Isis and Nut. As well as providing an insight iinto burial practices, the tombs and temples have also left us with an insight into the daiily lives of the ancient Egyptians: their jobs, pastimes and family life. The tomb paintings depict craftsmen at work, hunters catching animals, and celebrations and feasts. 256 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: History::Ancient History; History; Countries::Egypt. ISBN: 0754806715. ISBN/EAN: 9780754806714. Inventory No: 259084. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
Published by Lorenz Books, Great Britain, 2004
ISBN 10: 0754813223 ISBN 13: 9780754813224
Seller: Q's Books Hamilton, Hamilton, NSW, Australia
Hard Cover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. Over 200 recipes to ensure you achieve the health expert's recommended five-portion daily minimum for you and your family. Reduced from $51.95. Has a protective plastic covering.
Published by Lorenz Books, Great Britain, 2011
ISBN 10: 0754817032 ISBN 13: 9780754817031
Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. 400 Three and Four Ingredient Recipes. Fuss-Free, Fast and Frugal - Fabulous Breakfasts, Appetizers, Lunches, Main Meals and Desserts Using Only Four Ingredients or Less. Slightly rolled spine. Heavy book. Overseas orders will have to pay extra postage. Over 400 fantastic and easy recipes requiring only three or four ingredients, A practical introduction to minimalist cooking, with advice on choosing ingredients and tips on simple shopping and easy preparation techniques. Over 1550 stunning photographs, with easy-to-follow illustrated step-by-step instructions to ensure perfect results every time. A complete nutritional breakdown of every recipe details calories, carbs, fat and salt so you can plan meals for any kind of diet. Illustrated. Illustrated laminated boards. 512 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).
Published by Lorenz Books, Great Britain, 2011
ISBN 10: 0754819019 ISBN 13: 9780754819011
Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. Hardcover. An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Military Uniforms of the 19th Century. A comprehensive illustrated directory of uniforms of the most significant wars of the 19th century, containg over 500 images of clothing, weapons, insignia and equipment. Covers the key armed conflicts of the period, discussing how the nature of warfare changed in the struggles between liberalism and conservatism and between the old order and the new. Chapters cover the Crimean War, fought by Russia, Turkey, Britain and France; the wars of German and Italian unification fought by Austria, Prussia, France, Denmark, Sardinia and Naples; the US Civil War fought between the states of the Union and the Confederate forces; the Boer wars fought among Britain, the Zulus and the Boers; and the colonial uprisings that occured in India, East Asia, and the America. Contains an unprecedented wealth of visual detail, with colour illustrations of uniforms and equipment, together with dramatic fine-art paintings and contemporary photographs, which bring to life the experience of the soldiers on campaign. Illustrated. Illustrated Laminated Boards. 256 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.).