The Aeneid - Vergil
''Gripping ... A remarkable achievement'' TLSOn his deathbed in 19 BCE, Vergil asked that his epic, the Aeneid, be burned. If his wishes had been obeyed, western literature - maybe even western civilization - might…
A comprehensive guide to French and Swiss cheeses, from expert cheesemaker Claude Luisier. Dip into this mouthwatering tome and discover the world of French and Swiss cheeses. Expert cheesemaker Claude Luisier has gathered together a selection of more than 50 cheeses in this guide and recipe book. Written for all those curious to learn more about the world of French and Swiss cheesemaking, Luisier takes readers on a journey from the tip of Normandie to the peaks of the Alps, introducing them to the diverse cheeses of these regions, as well as the artisans who craft them with skill, determination and passion. From bûches cendrées to Roquefort, Camembert to Comté, The Fromagerie has something to tempt the tastebuds of every cheese lover. Recipes include: - Spinach, Bleu d'Auvergne and pine nut tartlets - Croque monsieur with Morbier and truffled ham - Beetroot carpaccio and fresh goat's cheese cream - Alpine raclette spring rolls with apricot chutney - Asparagus, cured ham and Arradoy sheep's cheese salad
''Gripping ... A remarkable achievement'' TLSOn his deathbed in 19 BCE, Vergil asked that his epic, the Aeneid, be burned. If his wishes had been obeyed, western literature - maybe even western civilization - might…
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. presents a journey through America''s past and our nation''s attempts at renewal in this look at the Civil War''s conclusion, Reconstruction, and the rise of Jim Crow segregation.This is a story…
Visit Chummy in Happy Hills Orchard, where the Little Cherries live! Chummy learns that not all cherries love hugs, and that is OK!Enjoy our symbolised adaptation of Little Cherries: Chummy Asks First. With illustrations, sensory…
Join the kids of the Science Club and discover rocks and fossils through a combination of adventure, activity and experiment in this fun, story-based series for kids aged 5 and upThe Science Club has a…
One of the most beloved and bestselling novels of spiritual adventure ever published, Ishmael has earned a passionate following. This special twenty-fifth anniversary edition features a new foreword and afterword by the author. “A thoughtful, fearlessly…
‘Punchy. Trenchant. Heavyweight. Mark Urban’s Tank blows the doors off, just as you’d expect from such an accomplished author. Take cover!’ Damien Lewis, author of SAS Great EscapesAn authoritative history of the tank and the…
První svazek edice Bibliographica připomíná nedožité 70. narozeniny dlouholetého pracovníka Ústavu pro českou literaturu AV ČR, kulturního publicisty a zejména literárního a divadelního bibliografa Františka Knoppa, autora bibliografického kompendia Česká literatura v exilu 1948-1989 a…
Every year, thousands of visitors come from around the world to visit Menlo Innovations, a small software company in Ann Arbor, Michigan. They make the trek not to learn about technology but to witness a…