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By Permission of Heaven by Adrian Tinniswood
69.95 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
There had been other fires, of course. Four hundred and fifty years before, the city had almost burned to the ground. The citizens still called it the Great Fire. But that autumn they were more fearful of destruction borne by water. Across the sea, the Dutch and French threatened a country barely recove ...Show more
By Permission of Heaven : The story of the Great Fire of London by Adrian Tinniswood
30.00 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
There had been other fires, of course. Four hundred and fifty years before, the city had almost burned to the ground. The citizens still called it the Great Fire. But that autumn they were more fearful of destruction borne by water. Across the sea, the Dutch and French threatened a country barely recove ...Show more
The Art Deco House by Adrian Tinniswood
59.99 NZD
Category: Architecture
The key domestic buildings of the Art Deco period by some of the greatest architects and designers of the 20th century. Today the Art Deco style enjoys a popularity unrivalled since its inception at the 1925 Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes in Paris, from which the s ...Show more
The Arts and Crafts House by Adrian Tinniswood
49.95 NZD
Category: Crafts
Adrian Tinniswood explains the Arts and Crafts movement's international influence by exploring the design, decoration, furnishings, and gardens of town and country houses the world over. Chapters cover themes such as: William Morris and his disciples; houses built by architects for themselves; the disti ...Show more
The House Party by Adrian Tinniswood
24.99 NZD
Category: History
A delightful journey through the glamorous story of the English country house party by the bestselling historian.Croquet. Parlour games. Cocktails. Welcome to a glorious journey through the golden age of the country house party - and you are invited. Our host, celebrated historian Adrian Tinniswood, tr ...Show more
The Royal Society & the Invention of Modern Science by Adrian Tinniswood
39.99 NZD
Category: Science | Series: The Landmark Library | Reading Level: near fine
The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge has been at the forefront of scientific endeavour for more than 350 years, since receiving its royal charter from Charles II in 1662. Philosophical Transactions, published in 1665, established the concepts of scientific priority and peer review ...Show more
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