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Pljačkaši prirode
A book by Thomas Daring (pseud. of Anton Zischka) that focuses on the subject of colonial exploitation of natural resources during the 19th and 20th centuries. Very rarely offered with a beautifully preserved cover.
Čiča Gorio
Uncle Goriot is the story of the old war profiteer Goriot and his daughters, who, after robbing him to the point of being naked, leave him to die in the solitude and misery of the Vaquer boarding house. It is a story that can be read today on several leve
Legende i kronike
"Legends and Chronicles" is a collection of invaluable texts from the Middle Ages and the Modern Age, dedicated to the legends and chronicles of Trogir, Split and Brač. A rare antiquarian treasure, it reminds us of the magic of Dalmatia where legends nour
Poslovna etika, korporacijska društvena odgovornost i održivost
The book presents a range of issues and topics within the framework of corporate social responsibility, and mentions numerous problems and debates.
Hrvatska književnost od Preporoda do stvaranja Jugoslavije: Knjiga I. Književ...
The first part of Barč's history of Croatian literature provides an overview of the Illyrian movement, its writers, ideas and cultural significance in the period from the national revival to the creation of the Yugoslav state.
To give or not to give?
To Give or Not to Give: Rethinking Dependency, Restoring Generosity, and Redefining Sustainability (2007) by John Rowell is a book that questions traditional approaches to Christian charity and missions.
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New York: Architecture & Design
The Big Apple, cosmopolitan city par excellence, capital of the world; these are some of the adjectives that have defined New York over the course of history, although words are never quite enough to describe this fascinating and vibrating city.
Kazališne veze Osijeka i Pečuha / Eszék és Pécs színházi kapcsolata
The book provides a thorough chronicle and analysis of centuries-old theatrical contacts between two cities – Osijek and Pécs – which historically shared the cultural space of the Pannonian Plain, especially during the period of the Habsburg Monarchy.
Hrvatsko planinarsko društvo Bršljan - Jankovac: 125 godina 1895.-2020.
Kod klena
In the context of today's Croatian prose production, the collection "Kod klena" is large in its modesty, brave in its tameness, and rich in its miniatureness.
As a reader, you don't need to know that all the stories are based on true events, plots, anecdotes and accidents in order to enjoy recognizing the world and times of your parents' youth and the life(s) of your grandparents before they became wise or resigned like your great-grandparents. Reading "At the Chub" brings back to you your private past, which you found fragmentarily in the basement o...
Osječki ljetopisi: 1686.-1945.
A presentation of the history of Osijek through documents, records and testimonies from the Ottoman period to the end of World War II. Sršan, a prominent Osijek historian, bases his work on archival sources, providing insight into the social, economic and
Ljepote hrvatskoga Jadrana
Croatia is adorned with more than a thousand islands, islets and reefs. Leading foreign tourist media have a reason to advertise it as the "undiscovered pearl of the Mediterranean" and a destination that is definitely worth visiting.
Zapisnik općine Osijek - Tvrđa od 1745. do 1770 godine
After the first volume of the book "The oldest record of the municipality of Osijek - Tvrđa from 1705 to 1746." this is the second volume of the book, which covers the period from 1745 to 1770.
Prvi znanstveni sabor Slavonije i Baranje
The collection collects works on the history, archaeology, law, settlement and folklore of Slavonia and Baranja. It provides an overview from the Neolithic period through Roman Pannonia and the Middle Ages to the modern era, with an insight into the regio
The collection of papers **“The First Scientific Congress of Slavonia and Baranja”** provides a broad, interdisciplinary overview of the past and cultural heritage of this region, based on the works of leading experts who gathered in 1970 to comprehensively present the development of Slavonia and Baranja through the millennia. The collection is structured in such a way that it opens the reader ...
Historija čovječanstva : kulturni i naučni razvoj (stari svijet, od početka n...
The book contains black and white photographs, drawings and maps, and focuses on cultural and scientific development in the Old World.
Stara pazinska gimnazija
The Old Pazin Gymnasium by Mate Balota is an autobiographical and cultural-historical work in which the author, through his memories of schooling, depicts the lives of students, social circumstances, and national consciousness in Istria at the beginning o
Zlatarovo zlato
Zlatarovo zlato is the first novel by August Šenoa, written in 1871. It is also the first Croatian historical novel, which tells about the history of Zagreb in the sixteenth century (after the Gupceva Peasant's Revolt).
Based on historical facts, it presents a picture of life in Croatia, especially in Zagreb. In it, Šenoa presented a whole gallery of people - nobles, clergy and citizens. The backbone of the novel is made up of the eternal conflicts between the nobility, which is collapsing, and the middle class, which is slowly penetrating and taking over key positions.
Almanah Jadranske straže za 1926. godinu
The Adriatic Guard Almanac for 1926 contains texts about the Adriatic 1915–1925, war experiences, the historical role of the army, a royal visit to the coast, and studies on Tomislav and Croatian monuments. The collection is a cultural and patriotic overv
Hrvatski Job šesnaestoga vijeka – život i djela Ivana Karlovića
Petar Grgec depicts the life of Ban Ivan Karlović (Kurjaković), known as the "Croatian Job" for his suffering in the battles against the Turks. A popular historical monograph published by the Croatian Academy of Sciences of St. Jerome.
Pomoćne historijske nauke
Review of auxiliary sciences for the needs of history, from paleography, diplomacy, chronology, spragistics, metrology...