7 títulos para "Sargent William"

Porcelana China en la Colección Conde

Sargent, William R. / Bonta de la Pezuela, María

El conjunto de piezas de porcelana china reunida por Álvaro Conde forma lo que se considera una de las mejores colecciones privadas a nivel internacional. En esta publicación se incluyen textos de grandes especialistas en este tema: una introducción a cargo de Becky Mcquarie, de la casa de subastas...

Plum Island 2016

Sargent, William

Plum Island is a living laboratory to study the effects of  storms, climate change and sea level rise. This book chronicles the events of 2016 when island residents started turning away from fighting the Atlantic Ocean and the Army Corps of Engineers to working with nature to slow erosion. It t...

The Impressionist Murders

Sargent, William

Two Arab men are found murdered near downtown Houston, Texas, and detectives Ross Clayton and Leona Stillwell are sent to investigate. These aren’t ordinary murders, however—the bodies are arranged to mirror a famous Impressionist painting, and the exactitude of the killing gives Clayton...

The Impressionist Murders

Sargent, William

Two Arab men are found murdered near downtown Houston, Texas, and detectives Ross Clayton and Leona Stillwell are sent to investigate. These aren’t ordinary murders, however—the bodies are arranged to mirror a famous Impressionist painting, and the exactitude of the killing gives Clayton...

Álvaro Conde s Chinese Porcelain

Sargent, William / Bonta de la Pezuela, María

The Chinese porcelain objects collected by Álvaro Conde constitute one of the finest private collections worldwide. This publication includes texts by leading experts in this area: an introduction by Christie¿s Becky Mcquarie, a main essay by porcelain specialist William Sargent and an essay about b...

Plum Island; 4,000 Years on a Barrier Beach

Sargent, William

On March 10, 2013, 6 houses were lost, 7 condemned and 24 were declared to be in imminent danger on Plum Island in northern Massachusetts. But it was only the latest skirmish in an ongoing battle between man and nature on this fragile barrier beach. Plum Island takes readers to the core of the eart...

Energy Wars

Sargent, William

Our planet is going through an energy transformation as profound as when the world switched from killing whales to drilling wells to provide its fuel. The effects of this energy war are being felt from Siberia to Texas and in our own backyards. In this far-ranging book, William Sargent takes his r...