art, academic and non-fiction books
publishers’ Eastern and Central European representation

Name your list

Log in / Sign in

ta strona jest nieczynna, ale zapraszamy serdecznie na stronę www.obibook.com /// this website is closed but we cordially invite you to visit www.obibook.com

Andalucia A Cultural History
ISBN: PB: 9781904955443, Signal Books, August 2008
256 pp., 21.7x14.7 cm
For sale in CIS only! A garden at the foot of Europe and a crossroads between Spain, Africa and the New World, Andalucia has been a cultural customs house on the border of the Mediterranean and Atlantic civilizations for more than ten thousand years...
PB:
£12,00
QTY:
Articles of Faith Graham Greene's Collected Tablet Journalism, 1936-19
ISBN: HB: 9781904955160, Signal Books, October 2006
164 pp., 20.3x13.3 cm
For sale in CIS only! When Graham Greene died in 1991, at the age of 86, his reputation as a great Catholic writer was assured. His books reflected an awareness of sin and confronted discomfiting themes with a sombre eye. The British Catholic journa...
HB:
£12,99
QTY:
Provence A Cultural History
ISBN: PB: 9781904955238, Signal Books, September 2006
256 pp., 21.7x14.7 cm
For sale in CIS only! Celebrated by writers from Petrarch to Peter Mayle, Provence's rugged mountains, wild maquis and lavender-filled meadows are world-famous. Historic cities like Arles, Avignon and Aix contain Roman amphitheatres, papal palaces a...
PB:
£12,00
QTY:
Cambridge A Cultural and Literary History
ISBN: PB: 9781902669793, Signal Books, May 2004
256 pp., 20.4x13.6 cm
For sale in CIS only! From its origins in the thirteenth century the University of Cambridge has attracted notable students and teachers, both brilliant and eccentric. From Erasmus to Bertrand Russell, the university has been at the forefront of phi...
PB:
£12,00
QTY:
Coming Down the Seine
ISBN: PB: 9781902669571, Signal Books, January 2003
224 pp., 20.7x16.4 cm
For sale in CIS only! One of the Europe's most celebrated rivers, the Seine stretches from the fertile plains of Burgundy to the English Channel at Le Havre. Starting at its source near Dijon, writer and engraver Robert Gibbings follows the river's...
PB:
£10,99
QTY:
Imperial Skirmishes War and Gunboat Diplomacy in Latin America
ISBN: PB: 9781902669212, Signal Books, May 2002
220 pp., 22.7x15.2 cm, black&white illus.
For sale in CIS only! Notorious for its recent military dictatorships, South America is less well known for its wars. But since the dawn of independence in the early nineteenth century, the continent has witnessed a series of conflicts, some short a...
PB:
£14,99
QTY:
Romantic in Spain
ISBN: PB: 9781902669397, Signal Books, September 2001
312 pp., 20.3x13.3 cm
For sale in CIS only! "I travel for the sake of travelling, to escape from myself and others. I travel to make a dream come true, quite simply, or to change skin if you like". In May 1840, Theophile Gautier, the enfant terrible of the French Romanti...
PB:
£12,99
QTY:
Venice A Cultural and Literary History
ISBN: PB: 9781902669298, Signal Books, May 2001
219 pp., 20.4x13.6 cm
For sale in CIS only! Established on its many islands by Roman refugees, the centre of a maritime empire, a republic for a thousand years, Venice has always been distinct from the rest of Italy, and from anywhere else. Its unique light and hundreds...
PB:
£12,00
QTY: