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The Story of the Bayeux Tapestry: Unravelling the Norman Conquest by David Musgrove, Michael Lewis
Category: History
Political intrigue and treachery, heroism and brutal violence, victory and defeat - all this is depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry, an epic account of one of the pivotal episodes in English history embroidered on a strip of linen. Famously, it shows the stricken Anglo-Saxon king Harold dying on the battlef ...Show more
The Unseen Face of Japan by David C. Lewis
Category: Politics
The things which are right in front of us can often be the things which are most hidden. In Japan, the word omote means 'face'. But it also means 'mask' - something that a person uses to hide an inner reality. Face-value questions - 'Are the Japanese religious?' 'What do they believe?' - produce face-va ...Show more
Watercolor Painting Techniques by David Lewis
Category: Art and Design
If you want to develop your skills in the challenging medium of watercolor, 'Watercolor Painting Techniques' is the instructional volume you need. It brings together several of the finest contemporary watercolor artists and takes you into their studios where each artist shows you how they achieve striki ...Show more
We, the Navigators by David Lewis
Category: History
SALE PRICE $30.00 The second edition of David Lewis' classic book on Pacific navigation promises to satisfy yet again scholars and seafarers alike - and all others who have marveled at the ability of island mariners to navigate hundreds of miles of open ocean without instruments. The new edition inclu ...Show more
We, the Navigators - The Ancient Art of Landfinding in the Pacific by David Lewis
Category: History
This new edition includes a discussion of theories about traditional methods of navigation developed during recent decades, the story of the renaissance of star navigation throughout the Pacific, and material about navigation systems in Indonesia, Siberia, and the Indian Ocean.
What Philosophy Can Teach You about Being a Better Leader by Jules Goddard; Dominic Houlder; David Giles Lewis; Alison Reynolds
Category: Business, Economics and Law
Traditional management practices, rooted in economics and psychology, have led to a focus on numbers and productivity rather than the people who make those numbers happen. This has resulted in trust in leaders and organizations being at an all-time low. What Philosophy Can Teach You About Being a Better ...Show more
When Harlem Was in Vogue by Lewis David Levering
Category: Popular History
"A major study...one that thorougly interweaves the philosophies and fads, the people and movements that combined to give a small segment of Afro America a brief place in the sun."--The New York Times Book Review.