Orchidées. De l'horticulture considérée comme un des beaux-arts.

Odile Koenig. From the Archives of the Royal Horticultural Society. Munchen, Frederking & Thaler 2006, cm.13,5x16, pp.336, ill.col. Mark Griffiths est l'un des plus éminents auteurs d'ouvrages consacrés aux orchidées. Depuis son enfance, placée sous la tutelle du légendaire producteur d'orchidées Peter McKenzie Black, il a édité, écrit et produit de nombreuses publications sur les orchidées et l'horticulture. Il a été l'éditeur de The New Royal Horticultural Society Dictionary of Gardening, la plus grande encyclopédie sur le jardinage jamais publiée, et a reçu le Garden Writers' Guild Special Award for a Work of Outstanding Excellence pour Orchids (1995), en association avec la RHS Grifffths rédige des articles pour de nombreuses revues ; il est également consultant éditorial pour The Orchid Review, et correspondant horticole pour le Times, Londres.

The fine art of cultivation. Images from the Royal Horticultural Society Scriptum Edition 2002, cm.28x32, pp.336, ill.col. Hardcover, dustjacket. This beautiful book features text by one of the world's foremost orchid authorities alongside spectacular watercolor portraits of prize-winning orchids from the Royal Horticultural Society in London, which spearheaded orchid cultivation in Western Europe beginning in the 19th century. This exquisite collection of paintings commissioned by the RHS every year since 1897 represents the ultimate orchid pictorial history. Now in a reduced format, Orchids is an indispensable sourcebook for those captivated by the beauty and infinite variety of this glamorous flower. AUTHOR BIO: Mark Griffiths, one of the world's foremost writers on orchids, has edited and written numerous publications on orchids and horticulture. He was editor of The New Royal Horticulture of Gardening, and was awarded the Garden Writers' Guild Special Award for a Work of Outstanding Excellence for his RHS Manual, Orchids. Griffiths is horticultural correspondent for The Times, London.

Campi, Idest 1997, cm.17x24, pp.159, brossura, cop.fig.

Odile Koenig. From the Archives of the Royal Horticultural Society. Munchen, Frederking & Thaler 2006, cm.13,5x16, pp.336, ill.col. Mark Griffiths est l'un des plus éminents auteurs d'ouvrages consacrés aux orchidées. Depuis son enfance, placée sous la tutelle du légendaire producteur d'orchidées Peter McKenzie Black, il a édité, écrit et produit de nombreuses publications sur les orchidées et l'horticulture. Il a été l'éditeur de The New Royal Horticultural Society Dictionary of Gardening, la plus grande encyclopédie sur le jardinage jamais publiée, et a reçu le Garden Writers' Guild Special Award for a Work of Outstanding Excellence pour Orchids (1995), en association avec la RHS Grifffths rédige des articles pour de nombreuses revues ; il est également consultant éditorial pour The Orchid Review, et correspondant horticole pour le Times, Londres.

London, Nicholas Brealey Int 1998, cm.15x23, pp.320, legatura editoriale, sopraccoperta. This volume goes to the source of power and intellect in 30 large companies, in both high-tech and mature industries, whose influence spans the globe: all are notable for their record in mastering the fast pace of socio-economic change that governs many of today's most formidable business challenges. The CEOs featured in the volume are experts in decisions that get results, and in philosophy that leads to success. Their thinking is, by necessity, innovative and timely. These contemporary practitioners of management, who are daily shaping the entire world business terrain, discuss how ideas are translated into action and strategy into deeds. Among the critical focus areas are: globalization - preparing for, leading and responding to the removal of market barriers; creating loyalty to one's customers; instilling innovation and harnessing the creativity of an organization; unconventional frameworks for growth; leveraging corporate cultures and values to enhance performance; using organizational structure to drive change; and invigorating transformational change.

refazione di Paolo Ferrero. Roma, Derivi Approdi 2011, cm.15x21, pp.232, brossura con bandelle e copertina figurata a colori. Collana Derive Approdi,99. Una storia del Partito della rifondazione comunista a vent'anni dalla sua nascita. Un bilancio dei suoi successi e dei suoi errori nel contesto della crisi politica e culturale della sinistra italiana. Una meditata riflessione critica su un'esperienza collettiva non solo politica ma anche culturale, esistenziale, affettiva. Vent'anni di una storia analizzata nel contesto e nell'intreccio di grandi accadimenti che hanno trasformato a fondo la realtà sociale del paese: dalla nascita della Seconda Repubblica all'affermarsi della globalizzazione economica neoliberista