Catálogo de libros: Guías de estilos personales y estilos de vida

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  • Latin American Fashion Reader
    Regina A. Root
    Latin American fashion’s recent gain in popularity can be seen most obviously in mass-market ranges throughout the industrialized West. From the tango-inspired dress of Argentina and guerrilla chic in downtown Buenos Aires to swimwear on Copacabana Beach and the rainbow that adorns Mayan women, Latin America has long been a source of inspiration for designers throughout the wo...
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    50,50 €

  • Tradition and Modernity in the Mediterranean
    Argyrou Vassos / Vassos Argyrou
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    52,00 €

  • Modern Eloquence Part Three
    Thomas B. Reed / Thomas BReed
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,27 €

  • Modern Eloquence Part One
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,58 €

  • The Body Beautiful Common Sense Ideas on Health and Beauty without Medicine
    Nannette Magruder Pratt
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,97 €

  • Clothing as Material Culture
    Susanne Kuchler
    This book puts the material back into clothing. In recent years social scientists have become increasingly interested in theories of fashion, but have rarely directly addressed the material qualities of clothing. By contrast, traditional studies of dress have focused on textiles but often neglect the larger cultural context within which dress becomes consumed as clothing. This ...
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    52,58 €

  • Twentieth-Century American Fashion
    Linda Welters
    Americans began the twentieth century standing in Europe’s sartorial shadow, yet ended by outfitting the world in blue jeans, T-shirts and sneakers. How did this come about? What changes in American culture were reflected in fashion? What role did popular culture play? This important overview of American fashion in the twentieth century considers how Americans went from imitati...
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    50,93 €

  • Latin American Fashion Reader
    Regina A. Root
    Latin American fashion’s recent gain in popularity can be seen most obviously in mass-market ranges throughout the industrialized West. From the tango-inspired dress of Argentina and guerrilla chic in downtown Buenos Aires to swimwear on Copacabana Beach and the rainbow that adorns Mayan women, Latin America has long been a source of inspiration for designers throughout the wo...
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    205,96 €

  • Etiquette for Ladies and Gentlemen
    Alexandra Dallas Sharp / Sarah Annie Frost / AGentleman / A. Gentleman
    This is a compilation of Laws of Etiquette by A. Gentleman (1836) and Frost’s Laws and By-Laws of American Society by Sarah Annie Frost. Both of these books, combined in one edition, are presented with minor editing, so that you may see how the antiqued etiquette of yesterday is highly viable today, and the humor of the 19th century seem freshly witty. The preview contains a li...
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    23,49 €

  • Beauty Begins in the Kitchen
    Lusia del
    Welcome to the world of natural beauty. In your hands you have a volume of natural secrets. In the relaxed, peaceful setting of your own kitchen, you will find ingredients and methods that can enhance and maintain your skin’s inherent beauty. Each ingredient indicated is one that contains natural essential vitamins and minerals and is chosen for its ability to preserve and ...
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    20,48 €

  • The African Roots of . . . .
    Tolagbe M. Ogunleye / Tolagbe MOgunleye / Tolagbe Ogunleye
    This book examines the matrimonial practice known as Jumping the Broom from an African-centered perspective and dispels the myth of a Gypsy origin of this ritual. Ogunleye traces this custom ...
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    8,21 €

  • Monster Modeling at Its Best
    Martin Ardito
    Learn to build monster models and put them into incredible scenes using digital imaging and computer editing. You can even put yourself in the midst of the action. 110 pages of color photos, tips, and ideas. A book any monster lover, model builder, or anyone into digital photography and/or computer graphics will enjoy.www.monstermodeling.com ...
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    28,72 €

  • How to Observe Morals and Manners
    Harriet Martineau
    ''How To Observe Morals And Manners'' by Harriet Martineau is a guidebook for individuals who wish to observe and analyze the behavior and customs of society. The book is divided into two parts, the first part focuses on the observation of morals and the second part focuses on the observation of manners. Martineau provides readers with practical advice on how to observe and int...
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    32,42 €

  • Men and Manners in America One Hundred Years Ago
    Horage Scudder
    ''Men And Manners In America One Hundred Years Ago'' by Horace Scudder is a historical non-fiction book that provides an in-depth analysis of the social and cultural customs of America during the early 19th century. The author explores various aspects of life, including the role of men in society, the education system, religious beliefs, and the economy.The book is divided into...
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    36,67 €

  • The Philosophy of Living
    Herbert Mayo
    The Philosophy of Living by Herbert Mayo is a book that explores the meaning and purpose of life. The author delves into various philosophical and spiritual concepts to help readers understand what it means to live a fulfilling life. Mayo believes that life is not just about achieving material success, but also about finding inner peace and happiness. He discusses the importanc...
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    36,65 €

  • Uniforms Exposed
    Craik Jennifer / Jennifer Craik
    There is nothing uniform about wearing a uniform. This one article of clothing has arguably had a greater impact on the world than any other. From fascists to fashionistas, Uniforms Exposed looks at this most extraordinary of ordinary garments and its cultural meaning in our everyday lives. Tracing the troubling connections amongst religious orders, the military, schools and fe...
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    209,99 €

  • Clothing as Material Culture
    Susanne Kuchler
    This book puts the material back into clothing. In recent years social scientists have become increasingly interested in theories of fashion, but have rarely directly addressed the material qualities of clothing. By contrast, traditional studies of dress have focused on textiles but often neglect the larger cultural context within which dress becomes consumed as clothing. This ...
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    193,69 €

  • Twentieth-Century American Fashion
    Linda Welters
    Americans began the twentieth century standing in Europe’s sartorial shadow, yet ended by outfitting the world in blue jeans, T-shirts and sneakers. How did this come about? What changes in American culture were reflected in fashion? What role did popular culture play?This important overview of American fashion in the twentieth century considers how Americans went from imitatin...
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    206,41 €

  • Fashion and Modernity
    If fashion is an expression of individuality, why do we all dress alike? Can modernity be described as the experience of ’feeling modern’ and, if so, what part does fashion play? Answering these intriguing questions and many more, this pioneering book shows how the concepts of fashion and modernity are intimately linked. It argues that capitalism and identity construction as so...
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    48,54 €

  • Fashion and Modernity
    Christopher Breward
    If fashion is an expression of individuality, why do we all dress alike? Can modernity be described as the experience of ’feeling modern’ and, if so, what part does fashion play? Answering these intriguing questions and many more, this pioneering book shows how the concepts of fashion and modernity are intimately linked. It argues that capitalism and identity construction as so...
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    193,56 €

  • Book of Perfumes
    Eugene Rimmel
    The Book of Perfumes by Eugene Rimmel is a comprehensive guide to the world of perfumes. The book provides a detailed history of perfumes, tracing their origins back to ancient civilizations and exploring their evolution over time. It also delves into the science behind perfumes, explaining the various ingredients and techniques used to create different scents.The book features...
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    35,60 €

  • Tactology
    William H. Young / William HYoung
    Tactology is a book written by William H. Young that explores the concept of tact and its importance in various aspects of life. The book delves into the definition of tact and its role in communication, relationships, leadership, and conflict resolution. Young provides practical advice on how to develop tact and use it effectively in different situations. He also offers exampl...
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    30,27 €

  • Las Vegas Weddings
    Susan Marg
    Fast, fun, and incredibly well researched, Las Vegas Weddings is the ultimate guide to getting hitched, Elvis style. Covering everything from the rise of the town to legendary star marriages and an entire section devoted to 'The King,' it even has a chapel guide to help budding young couples plan their own Vegas wedding getaway. Filled with rare photographs and never-before-hea...
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    16,37 €

  • Fashion Zeitgeist
    Barbara Vinken / Mark Hewson
    Although it is appealing to think that fashion has taken a sharp turn away from conventions established in the industry over the past century and more, is this really the case? Or are ’pioneering’ designs simply part of a cyclical revival of forgotten fashions? Looking at some of the most influential designers of the twentieth century, Vinken considers the politics and philosop...
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    163,86 €

  • Etiquette for the Average Joe
    Martin Stuart
    Are you one of those guys who doesn’t wash his hands after he flushes, and then greets people with a warm handshake? When you chew, does food fly out of your mouth and land on the person sitting across from you? Is your idea of fun passing gas in the office elevator?Perhaps you consider yourself a perfect gentleman, but have no tolerance for those who fail to wave 'thanks' when...
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    15,57 €

  • Because Netiquette Matters!
    Judith Kallos
    Don ...
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    18,64 €

  • Interior design and identity
    This fascinating collection provides a chronologically arranged set of case studies looking at how interior design has constantly redefined itself as a manifestation of culture, from the eighteenth-century to the present day. The book looks at the amateur activities of female ’home makers’ in search of creative outlets and married couples seeking to modernise their homes as wel...
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    29,63 €

  • Twelve Months to Your Daughter’s Wedding
    Sandra Krystal
    The ultimate Wedding Planner! Twelve Months to Your Daughter’s Wedding is an inside look at a wedding, revealed through personal experiences written in a humorous tone. It highlights the myriad mishaps and pitfalls that can occur when planning for the perfect wedding. Unlike bridal books and internet sites that provide worthless worksheets, cliché checklists and timeworn advice...
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    28,81 €

  • Twelve Months to Your Daughter’s Wedding
    Sandra Krystal
    The ultimate Wedding Planner! Twelve Months to Your Daughter’s Wedding is an inside look at a wedding, revealed through personal experiences written in a humorous tone. It highlights the myriad mishaps and pitfalls that can occur when planning for the perfect wedding. Unlike bridal books and internet sites that provide worthless worksheets, cliché checklists and timeworn advice...
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    17,57 €

  • Breaking Out
    Lydia Preston
    An essential and comprehensive guide to acne for women of all agesAcne is no longer just a teenage affliction. In fact, dermatologists often refer to it as a woman’s disease, and drugstore shelves are filled with acne products specifically geared toward adult women. But how do you choose from the overwhelming selection of treatments? Which products are appropriate to use as you...
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    15,54 €