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11 produkter
People's Chef
Alexis Soyer, A Life in Seven Courses
Av Ruth Brandon
Häftad, 2005
99 kr
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During the first half of the nineteenth century, Alexis Soyer, a Frenchman from Meaux, was the most famous cook in London. A combination of chance, talent and social conscience took him into many of the great events of his time. Born in 1810, he cooked his was through the Paris July Days in 1830; …
Ugly Beauty
The Ugly Face of the Beauty Business
Av Ruth Brandon
E-bok, 2011
159 kr
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From acclaimed novelist and cultural historian Ruth Brandon comes a captivating dual biography of the legendary founders of the cosmetics industry, Helena Rubinstein and Eugène Schueller, creator of L’Oréal. Brandon’s gripping and sometimes disturbing story of gender, power, and politics stretches …
Wrongful Imprisonment
Mistaken Convictions and their Consequences
Av Christie Davies, Ruth Brandon
E-bok, 2022
499 kr
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First published in 1973, Wrongful Imprisonment aims to combine the human interest of individual cases of wrongful imprisonment with a general analysis of how and why they occur. It deals in detail with the English system, but also provides comparisons with Scotland, France, and the United States. …
Wrongful Imprisonment
Mistaken Convictions and their Consequences
Av Christie Davies, Ruth Brandon
E-bok, 2022
510 kr
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First published in 1973, Wrongful Imprisonment aims to combine the human interest of individual cases of wrongful imprisonment with a general analysis of how and why they occur. It deals in detail with the English system, but also provides comparisons with Scotland, France, and the United States. …
Wrongful Imprisonment
Mistaken Convictions and their Consequences
Av Ruth Brandon, Christie Davies
Inbunden, 2022
1131 kr
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First published in 1973, Wrongful Imprisonment aims to combine the human interest of individual cases of wrongful imprisonment with a general analysis of how and why they occur. It deals in detail with the English system, but also provides comparisons with Scotland, France, and the United States. …
Wrongful Imprisonment
Mistaken Convictions and their Consequences
Av Ruth Brandon, Christie Davies
Häftad, 2024
434 kr
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First published in 1973, Wrongful Imprisonment aims to combine the human interest of individual cases of wrongful imprisonment with a general analysis of how and why they occur. It deals in detail with the English system, but also provides comparisons with Scotland, France, and the United States. …
Spellbound by Marcel
Duchamp, Love, and Art
Av Ruth Brandon
Inbunden, 2022
227 kr
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In 1913 Marcel Duchamp's Nude Descending a Staircase exploded through the American art world. This is the story of how he followed the painting to New York two years later, enchanted the Arensberg salon, and—almost incidentally—changed art forever. In 1915, a group of French artists fled war-torn …
Other People's Daughters
The Life And Times Of The Governess
Av Ruth Brandon
E-bok, 2011
44 kr
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A rich and fascinating account of the lives of Victorian governesses, exploring nineteenth-century attitudes to women, family and class. If a nineteenth century lady had neither a husband to support her nor money of her own, almost her only recourse was to live in someone else''s household and …
Caravaggio's Angel
Av Ruth Brandon
E-bok, 2011
51 kr
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Dr Reggie Lee, newly arrived at the National Gallery, is putting together a small exhibition around three Caravaggios depicting ''St Cecilia and the Angel.'' One is at the Getty, one at the Louvre, and she hopes it won''t be too hard to track down the third. But a series of inexplicable obstacles …
God'S Power in the Mountains
"How God Worked in and Through Me for 10 Years in Asia"
Av Ruth Brandon
Häftad, 2018
207 kr
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