Richard Marks Ordre des livres

A new history of British Rail Engineering Limited (BREL), one of Britain's biggest and shortest lived engineering companies.

This collection of reflections on biblical passages and poetry offers readers a chance to deepen their understanding of God's word. Written by Richard Marks, the author of the popular Retrospect series, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking spiritual inspiration.

Culturally significant, this work has been reproduced from the original artifact to preserve its authenticity. It includes original copyright references and library stamps, reflecting its historical importance and the scholarly effort to maintain the integrity of the text. This reproduction offers a glimpse into the knowledge base that has shaped civilization, making it a valuable resource for understanding historical contexts and cultural heritage.

The Avro Lancaster was one of the finest bombers of World War II and became the spearhead of the RAF's strategic bombing campaign over the Third Reich. This book tells the story of the Lancaster, providing a comprehensive account of the design, development and operational history of the aircraft and its evolution into successor aircraft.

Focusing on stained glass, this modern study explores its relationship with architecture and other art forms. By analyzing contemporary documents, it reveals insights into workshop organization, pricing, and patronage, offering a comprehensive understanding of the medium's historical context and significance.

Focusing on the religious imagery of medieval Europe, this collection features thirty-one studies by Professor Marks, showcasing his expertise in stained glass, manuscript illumination, and other visual arts. His extensive research includes significant works on English stained glass and devotional images. The volume reflects his contributions to major exhibitions and his scholarly influence in the history of art, highlighting his deep engagement with the artistic expressions and cultural contexts of the Middle Ages.

Exploring the complexities of human connections, this book delves into the diverse relationships we experience throughout life, from familial ties to professional interactions. It highlights the unique dynamics and languages inherent in each relationship, illustrating how they can bring both joy and heartache. Emphasizing the importance of these connections, the narrative reveals how they serve as a vital source of hope, progress, and prosperity in our lives.

Christo McKenzie se musí vyrovnat nejen s náhlou smrtí svého otce, ale i s tím, že ho celý svůj velmi pohodlně zařízený život měl za někoho úplně jiného. Americký advokát newyorských bossů léta obhospodařoval na jiném kontinentu utajený zdroj obživy, což jeho syn na vlastní kůži a za drsných podmínek zjiššuje v nevyzpytatelné africké stepi a městech východního pobřeží černého kontinentu. Na vyprahlých afrických planinách platí jasný zákon - slabší vždycky, dřív anebo později, zemře. Christo brzy pochopí, že tento zákon platí pro všechny.Autor knihy Richard Marks (1969) nám představuje román protkaný autentickými zážitky, které načerpal účastí a pořádáním afrických safari pro českou i zahraniční klientelu od roku 1993.Sám autor se ve svém životě, stejně jako hrdina naší knihy, přiblížil několikrát smrti díky prodělané malárii. Účastnil se mimo jiné i dohledávání ztracených členů expedice „Živá Afrika‶, kteří nepřežili přelet Kilimandžára s motorovým rogalem. Scény lovů popsané v naší knize jsou naprosto autentické. PojĬte se s námi ponořit do rozpálené africké stepi, kde i přes vysokou teplotu tamního ovzduší ucítíte mráz, který Vám bude běhat po těle. V íce o autorovi na www.world-wide.cz

Focusing on the spiritual needs of sailors and seafaring individuals, this collection of sermons by Richard Marks offers easily understood messages centered on morality and the teachings of Jesus Christ. Designed for those with limited access to religious services, the book includes prayers, hymns, and texts for personal reflection and worship. Marks' clear style makes the work accessible, providing valuable spiritual guidance for those at sea. This facsimile reprint preserves the original's cultural significance while ensuring its availability for modern readers.

Exploring the spiritual significance of maritime life, this collection of essays delves into the profound relationship between sailors and the ocean. It reflects on key historical events, notably the Battle of Trafalgar, detailing its impact on naval history. The author also examines other pivotal moments, such as Columbus's voyages and the British East India Company's establishment. This work offers a unique lens on the ocean's role in human history, making it a valuable resource for those interested in maritime affairs and spirituality.