Author: Alicia Drake
Publisher: Back Bay Books
ISBN: 0316068926
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 377
Book Description
A comprehensive biography of the late designer, Karl Lagerfeld, and his infamous rivalry with Yves Saint Laurent. In the 1970s, Paris fashion exploded like a champagne bottle left out in the sun. Amid sequins and longing, celebrities and aspirants flocked to the heart of chic, and Paris became a hothouse of revelry, intrigue, and searing ambition. At the center of it all were fashion's most beloved luminaries - Yves Saint Laurent, the reclusive enfant terrible, and Karl Lagerfeld, the flamboyant freelancer with a talent for reinvention - and they divided Paris into two fabulous halves. Their enduring rivalry is chronicled in this dazzling exposè of an era: of social ambitions, shared obsessions, and the mesmerizing quest for beauty. "Deliciously dramatic... The Beautiful Fall crackles with excitement."-New York Times Book Review "Fascinating." -New York Times "Addictive." -Philadelphia Inquirer "It's like US Weekly, 1970s style." -Gotham "A story constructed as exquisitely as a couture dress. . . . It moves stylishly forward, with frequent over-the-shoulder glances at some very dishy background." -Boston Globe
The Beautiful Fall
Author: Alicia Drake
Publisher: Back Bay Books
ISBN: 0316068926
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 377
Book Description
A comprehensive biography of the late designer, Karl Lagerfeld, and his infamous rivalry with Yves Saint Laurent. In the 1970s, Paris fashion exploded like a champagne bottle left out in the sun. Amid sequins and longing, celebrities and aspirants flocked to the heart of chic, and Paris became a hothouse of revelry, intrigue, and searing ambition. At the center of it all were fashion's most beloved luminaries - Yves Saint Laurent, the reclusive enfant terrible, and Karl Lagerfeld, the flamboyant freelancer with a talent for reinvention - and they divided Paris into two fabulous halves. Their enduring rivalry is chronicled in this dazzling exposè of an era: of social ambitions, shared obsessions, and the mesmerizing quest for beauty. "Deliciously dramatic... The Beautiful Fall crackles with excitement."-New York Times Book Review "Fascinating." -New York Times "Addictive." -Philadelphia Inquirer "It's like US Weekly, 1970s style." -Gotham "A story constructed as exquisitely as a couture dress. . . . It moves stylishly forward, with frequent over-the-shoulder glances at some very dishy background." -Boston Globe
Publisher: Back Bay Books
ISBN: 0316068926
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 377
Book Description
A comprehensive biography of the late designer, Karl Lagerfeld, and his infamous rivalry with Yves Saint Laurent. In the 1970s, Paris fashion exploded like a champagne bottle left out in the sun. Amid sequins and longing, celebrities and aspirants flocked to the heart of chic, and Paris became a hothouse of revelry, intrigue, and searing ambition. At the center of it all were fashion's most beloved luminaries - Yves Saint Laurent, the reclusive enfant terrible, and Karl Lagerfeld, the flamboyant freelancer with a talent for reinvention - and they divided Paris into two fabulous halves. Their enduring rivalry is chronicled in this dazzling exposè of an era: of social ambitions, shared obsessions, and the mesmerizing quest for beauty. "Deliciously dramatic... The Beautiful Fall crackles with excitement."-New York Times Book Review "Fascinating." -New York Times "Addictive." -Philadelphia Inquirer "It's like US Weekly, 1970s style." -Gotham "A story constructed as exquisitely as a couture dress. . . . It moves stylishly forward, with frequent over-the-shoulder glances at some very dishy background." -Boston Globe
Fletcher and the Falling Leaves
Author: Julia Rawlinson
Publisher: eBook Partnership
ISBN: 1913634310
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
As the autumn season sets in, Fletcher is very worried his beautiful tree has begun to loose all of its leaves. Whatever Fletcher attempts to do to save them, it's simply no use. When the final leaf falls, Fletcher feels hopeless... until he returns the next day to a glorious sight. A tender, uplifting tale about acceptance and hope for the future.'Captivating' Publishers Weekly'Preschoolers will love being in on the joke, even as they marvel at the bright petals that herald the astonishing beauty of spring' ALA Booklist
Publisher: eBook Partnership
ISBN: 1913634310
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
As the autumn season sets in, Fletcher is very worried his beautiful tree has begun to loose all of its leaves. Whatever Fletcher attempts to do to save them, it's simply no use. When the final leaf falls, Fletcher feels hopeless... until he returns the next day to a glorious sight. A tender, uplifting tale about acceptance and hope for the future.'Captivating' Publishers Weekly'Preschoolers will love being in on the joke, even as they marvel at the bright petals that herald the astonishing beauty of spring' ALA Booklist
I Love Fall!
Author: Alison Inches
Publisher: Little Simon
ISBN: 9781416936091
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
From plump orange pumpkins to crunchy leaves, readers will love all the textures fall has to offer in this delightful touch-and-feel board book. From woolly scarves and plump orange pumpkins to crunchy leaves and smooth wicker baskets, readers will delight in all the different textures fall has to offer. With simple, rhyming verses and sweet, vibrant illustrations, youngsters can celebrate the season with this touch-and-feel board book that's perfect for small hands.
Publisher: Little Simon
ISBN: 9781416936091
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
From plump orange pumpkins to crunchy leaves, readers will love all the textures fall has to offer in this delightful touch-and-feel board book. From woolly scarves and plump orange pumpkins to crunchy leaves and smooth wicker baskets, readers will delight in all the different textures fall has to offer. With simple, rhyming verses and sweet, vibrant illustrations, youngsters can celebrate the season with this touch-and-feel board book that's perfect for small hands.
Fall Foliage
Author: Charles W. G. Smith
Publisher: Falcon Guides
ISBN: 9780762727889
Category : Autumn
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Fall Foliage celebrates one of nature's most spectacular, beloved, and fleeting phenomenon. This informal but authoritative guide-part artistic color photography, part science, part travelogue-answers commonly asked questions about foliage: Why do leaves turn yellow, or red? Why do leaves fall? How can you identify trees by their leaves or their bark? Where are the best displays of fall foliage nationwide, and when is peak season?
Publisher: Falcon Guides
ISBN: 9780762727889
Category : Autumn
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Fall Foliage celebrates one of nature's most spectacular, beloved, and fleeting phenomenon. This informal but authoritative guide-part artistic color photography, part science, part travelogue-answers commonly asked questions about foliage: Why do leaves turn yellow, or red? Why do leaves fall? How can you identify trees by their leaves or their bark? Where are the best displays of fall foliage nationwide, and when is peak season?
Commerce, Manufactures & Resources
Author: I. J. Isaacs
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385312949
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385312949
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
Beyond the Capital
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Category : Parks
Languages : en
Pages : 20
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Category : Parks
Languages : en
Pages : 20
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Journal of a Residence in America
Author: Fanny Kemble
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Category : Atlantic States
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
Journal extends from Aug. 1, 1832, to July 17, 1833, during a tour of the Atlantic States.
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Category : Atlantic States
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
Journal extends from Aug. 1, 1832, to July 17, 1833, during a tour of the Atlantic States.
Ask Ciscoe
Author: Ciscoe Morris
Publisher: Sasquatch Books
ISBN: 1570617570
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
Ciscoe Morris answers 400 the most interesting, oft-asked, most urgent, and puzzling gardening questions. Even if Ciscoe’s signature exclamation "Ooh-la-la!" (delivered with a thick Wisconsin accent) is completely disarming, do not underestimate his gardening chops: Master Gardener, certified arborist, teacher at the University of Washington’s Center for Urban Horticulture. In his first book, he addresses the full range of issues from ornamental gardening and trees to vegetables, fruit trees, shrubs, lawns, containers, weeds, and more.
Publisher: Sasquatch Books
ISBN: 1570617570
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
Ciscoe Morris answers 400 the most interesting, oft-asked, most urgent, and puzzling gardening questions. Even if Ciscoe’s signature exclamation "Ooh-la-la!" (delivered with a thick Wisconsin accent) is completely disarming, do not underestimate his gardening chops: Master Gardener, certified arborist, teacher at the University of Washington’s Center for Urban Horticulture. In his first book, he addresses the full range of issues from ornamental gardening and trees to vegetables, fruit trees, shrubs, lawns, containers, weeds, and more.
McGill University 2012
Author: Kelly Baker
Publisher: College Prowler
ISBN: 1427498318
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Publisher: College Prowler
ISBN: 1427498318
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Voyageurs National Park (N.P.), General Management Plan and Visitor Use and Facilities Plan, Koochiching and St. Louis Counties
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Languages : en
Pages : 550
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Languages : en
Pages : 550
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