Construction methods, woods, varnishes, known instruments, types of instruments, life, special features. Includes 93 illustrations, plus 4 color plates.

An introduction to the work, key ideas and influence of Gramsci, Italian Marxist theorist and political activist. Gramsci was a long term prisoner of the Mussolini regime, hence his most famous writings have been those penned in his cell, including the "Prison Notebooks" and the "Prison Letters." Gramsci's ideas about the the relationships between the rulers and the ruled, abou...(展开全部)

Présentation de l'éditeur Journaliste et militant, Antonio Gramsci arrive à la tête du Parti communiste italien dans les années 1920, puis est arrêté et condamné à vingt ans de prison par le régime fasciste. Il s'éteindra dix ans plus tard, non sans avoir laissé à la postérité ses Cahiers de prison, plus de 2 000 pages manuscrites d'incursions intellectuelles aussi audacieuses ...(展开全部)

The Spanish painter, draughtsman and sculptor Antonio López García is so widely celebrated for the staggering exactitude of his painterly realism that it's sometimes easy to neglect the magical, delicate atmospheres he conjures through his technical abilities. His paintings of what in anyone else's hands would seem the blandest subject matter imaginable--a blank wall, a coat ho...(展开全部)

A riveting tale of persistence, innovation, and the incalculable wages of war, from the international bestselling author of Talking to Strangers and host of the award-winning podcast Revisionist History Most military thinkers in the years leading up to World War II saw the airplane as an afterthought. But a small band of idealistic strategists had a different view. This "Bomber...(展开全部)