Книга: Downs R. «Books that Changed the World»
From the Bible, the Iliad, and the Republic to Civil Disobedience, Das Kapital, and Silent Spring, this revised and greatly expanded edition is a monument to the power of the printed word-an informative discussion of many of the most important works ever created... Формат: Мягкая бумажная, стр.
ISBN: 9780451529282 |
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