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Philip Wilkinson

    1 janvier 1955

    Philip Wilkinson est un auteur d'ouvrages de non-fiction destinés aux enfants et aux adultes. Son écriture explore les domaines de l'histoire, des arts, de la religion et de l'architecture. Les livres de Wilkinson sont reconnus pour leur style captivant et leur profondeur. Il se consacre à la recherche et à la présentation de sujets complexes de manière accessible.

    Philip Wilkinson
    Amazing Buildings
    Michelangelo: The Young Artist Who Dreamed of Perfection
    Yangtze
    Frank Lloyd Wright. 50 Key Buildings by America's Greatest architect
    Cuisine saine, cuisine végétarienne
    Titanic catastrophe en mer
    • Des recettes végétariennes irrésistibles pour gourmets et pour amateurs de nourriture saine, à réaliser en toute occasion. Plus de 100 recettes alléchantes. Des explications étapes par étape. Des photos qui donnent envie de cuisiner sur le champ. Un ouvrage écrit par Paul Gayler, l'un des chefs contemporains les plus créatifs.

      Cuisine saine, cuisine végétarienne
    • Yangtze

      • 160pages
      • 6 heures de lecture
      4,6(9)Évaluer

      The book explores the Yangtze River, a vital artery of China, spanning 6275 km from Tibet to the eastern lowlands. It delves into the river's unique wildlife, including endangered species, and highlights the vibrant human activities that depend on it for livelihood. Significant historical events, such as the Three Kingdoms wars and the Long March, are examined in relation to the river's influence. Additionally, the narrative addresses contemporary challenges, particularly the construction of the Three Gorges Dam, emphasizing its environmental and social implications, all complemented by stunning photographs and maps.

      Yangtze
    • Exploring Michelangelo's enduring relationship with the Medici family, this book highlights his artistic journey supported by Vatican patronage across multiple papacies. It features period artwork, insightful quotes, and photographs of artifacts, providing a rich visual and historical context to his work and influence.

      Michelangelo: The Young Artist Who Dreamed of Perfection
    • Amazing Buildings

      • 48pages
      • 2 heures de lecture
      5,0(1)Évaluer

      Looks inside some of the world's most amazing buildings including the Colosseum in Rome, the Alhambra in Spain, the Imperial Palace in Bejing, the Houses of Parliament in London, the Opera House in Sydney and the Skydrome in Toronto. The book features cut-away illustrations to give readers an idea of how the building is laid-out, with peel-back pages to show the interior of these buildings.

      Amazing Buildings
    • 4,4(6)Évaluer

      Exploring the origins and fall of the first great civilizations, this colorful volume delves into early settlements, farming, trade, crafts, and cultural customs. It vividly illustrates daily life, conflict, and societal organization through over 200 illustrations, photographs, maps, and key date panels. Tailored for children aged 7-12, it serves as an engaging introduction to the ancient world, perfect for both enthusiastic readers and those seeking a valuable resource for home study or projects.

      Exploring History: Ancient Civilisations
    • Titanic. Disaster at Sea

      • 64pages
      • 3 heures de lecture
      4,3(51)Évaluer

      Chronicles the history, inner workings, passengers, sinking, and impact of the legendary liner.

      Titanic. Disaster at Sea
    • This is a title in the Eyewitness Guides series, which combine 3-D photographs with clearly written text. This book aims to inspire readers to take a closer look at the places we live and work in, and discover why and how they are built and decorated as they are. From brushwood shelters to today's concrete jungle, tiled floors to the dome of St Pauls' Cathedral, it provides a display of the variety and beauty of buildings.

      Building
    • Encyclopedia of Religion

      • 304pages
      • 11 heures de lecture
      4,1(9)Évaluer

      A stunning visual encyclopedia that takes you on a global journey to offer a compelling insight into the religions of the world Each of the world's religions comes brilliantly to life through superb photography and informative graphics All the history, culture and practices of each religion in a uniquely accessible format Researched and written by a team of experts

      Encyclopedia of Religion