Reveals how today's managers can avoid the million-dollar mistakes that many top executives continue to make despite their highly paid consultants and business-school wisdom
The biography traces the rise of Grigori Rasputin from a Siberian peasant to an influential man in the Russian imperial court, and explores the circumstances of his life, political influence, and violent death.
Naklada Zoro, 2010.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
19.42 €
Biography • Music - Books/Magazines • Monography
A biographical portrait of Franjo Ž. Kuhač depicting his life and work in old Osijek and Zagreb, published in 1924 on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of Kuhač's birth.
Matica hrvatska, 1924.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
9.36 €
Philosophy of science • JAZU publications • Collections and chronologies • Documents and records • Biography
Mirko Deanović, Josip Torbarina, Branimir Truhelka
The collection of works on Ruđer Bošković includes his letters, literary connections with the English, and biographical and scientific contributions. It is an important source for studying the life and work of the great scientist.
Jugoslavenska akademija znanosti i umjetnosti (JAZU), 1950.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
16.74 €
Croatian history • Romanced history • Biography • Political-historical essays
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.
Hrvatsko književno društvo Sv. Jeronima, 1932.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
12.42 €
Historical novel • Russian literature • Biology • Biography
A romanticized biography of the great Russian plant breeder Ivan Michurin, who spent decades "transforming" nature with new fruit varieties. A classic Soviet work of popular science in Croatian translation.