Nouveautés livres, Adverbum

Typographic language Pierre Duplan Former student of the École normale supérieure de l’Enseignement technique, Pierre Duplan is an Honorary Professor of graphic arts and industries at the École supérieure Estienne des arts et industries graphiques better known as the École (...) Nombre de pages : 160
ISBN : 978-2-911220-38-8
25.00 €

The language of images Pierre Duplan Former student of the École normale supérieure de l’Enseignement technique, Pierre Duplan is an Honorary Professor at the École supérieure Estienne des arts et industries graphiques, better known as the École Estienne. Encouraged by former and (...) Nombre de pages : 160
ISBN : 978-2-911220-37-1
25.00 €

Big Treatise on Spices Mireille Gayet Spices. The word carries magic with it and takes us to far off tropical and exotic lands. It immediately conjures up an image of colorful market stalls in Asia, the Middle East or the Maghreb, or anywhere, for that matter, provided there are (...) Nombre de pages : 232
ISBN : 978-2-911328-64-0
39.00 €

The History of Typographical Printing The entire set of this several volume History of Typographical Printing is designed to offer an overall and relatively complete view of the subject, according to how we see it today. Pursuing typographic history, this third volume (...) Nombre de pages : 240
ISBN : 978-2-911220-34-0
45.00 €

Still... photos Starting out as a photojournalist, Jean Rey went on to be a cameraman and then a major television reporter. That is how, for years, he criss-crossed the world, with a camera on his shoulder, covering all sorts of events, but without ever (...) Nombre de pages : 120
ISBN : 978-2-915418-40-8
19.00 €

The History of Typographical Printing This book is the chronological continuation of the previous work by Yves Perrousseaux, devoted to the period that runs from the Gutenberg press to the 17th Century. The whole set is designed to give an overall and relatively complete view of (...) Nombre de pages : 240
Format : 21 x 29 cm cm
ISBN : 978-2-911220-24-1
45.00 €

How to eat 5 Fruits and vegetables every day Béatrice Vigot-Lagandré Everyone knows this recommendation, and sees it pop up all over. But how does one carry it out on a daily basis? Do fruit juice and tomato sauce count as a portion? And besides, why should we eat 5 fruits and vegetables per day? What are the (...) Nombre de pages : 96
Format : 17 x 24 cm cm
ISBN : 978-2-911328-56-5
10.00 €

Taï Chi Chuan Kenji Tokitsu Is Tai Chi Chuan simply the Chinese-inspired gymnastics for staying healthy, a more or less mystical energetic practice, or a real martial art? And in the latter case, does Tai Chi Chuan enable one to acquire and develop the capacity to carry (...) Nombre de pages : 128
ISBN : 978-2-915418-47-7
14.50 €

Stress Management Eric Marlien It is obvious that stress has become the greatest “epidemic” that the Western world has ever known, with sometimes dramatic effects on stressed-out people or those in their surroundings. After a clear and precise theoretical account of stress (...) Nombre de pages : 96
Format : 17 x 24 cm cm
ISBN : 978-2-915418-43-9
19.00 €

Little Treatise on Pasta Pierre-Brice Lebrun Pierre-Brice Lebrun mercilessly interrogates legends that surround macaroni, cannelloni, farfalle, and other lasagna. Did Marco Polo really bring these from China? Did the Italians invent tomato sauce? Is there really a magic tree in the town (...) Nombre de pages : 112
Format : 14 x 22 cm cm
ISBN : 978-2-911328-58-9
14.50 €

A very special relativity Sander Bais The theory of special relativity, initially published by Einstein in 1905, radically changed our understanding of the world. Familiar notions of space, time, and energy were turned upside down, and the struggle with the unintuitive (...) Nombre de pages : 120
ISBN : 978-2-915418-31-6
29.50 €

Relics and reliquaries For 40 years now, the word "relic" has become a synonym of abuse, of a lie on the part of the Church, or even the symbol of a form of piety based on various types of superstition... Are all relics false and is it best to look at all of them in (...) Nombre de pages : 280
Format : 24 x 29 cm
ISBN : 978-2-914338-21-9
50.00 €

Speech defects This book seeks to define the history of forms of speech that have been judged as abnormal in our culture since the Renaissance. What are these abnormal ways of speaking? We willingly recognize language pathologies from stuttering to aphasic (...) Nombre de pages : 360
Format : 14 x 22 cm
ISBN : 978-2-915418-27-9
28.00 €

The art of bath Devoted to the discovery of the senses, The Art of baths proposes recipes for baths, accompanied by musical suggestions, which open a space for relaxation and pleasure; the book's key notions. From recipes made with flowers and plants, to (...) Nombre de pages : 64
Format : 20 x 20 cm cm
ISBN : 978-2-911328-44-2
19.50 €

Arabic writing This book, abundantly illustrated with examples, very clearly presents the evolution of Arab writing styles, and particularly shines light on the importance of materials used; both media and instruments, as well as the difficulties that needed (...) Nombre de pages : 112
Format : 17 x 24 cm
ISBN : 978-2-911220-23-4
25.00 €

Marseille in the Middle Ages This collection is like no other: it combines texts, images, thoughts, and objects, all presented by a team of researchers from French and foreign institutes, from Europe to North America, from everywhere where Marseille in the Middle Ages (...) Nombre de pages : 432
Format : 29 x 29 cm
ISBN : 978-2-915418-35-4
39.00 €

The hidden structure within reality Jean-François Froger Robert Lutz This book is the fruit of nine years of research about the structural links that bond Metaphysics, Physics and Christian Theology together. It highlights the existence of an universal structure. John-Paul II 's Encyclical "Fides et Ratio" (...) Nombre de pages : 280
Format : 14 x 22 cm
ISBN : 978-2-915418-37-8
35.00 €

The language of science Maurice Crosland From where do scientific terms come? The Language of Science analyzes the development of scientific vocabulary from its origins, linked to daily farming and the need to have a system of measure for commercial trade, up to 17th Century (...) Nombre de pages : 96
Format : 12 x 21 cm
ISBN : 978-2-915418-32-3
9.50 €

Kinetic Anatomy Robert S. Benhke Created expressly for those who will work in physical activity fields, Kinetic Anatomy addresses how anatomy affects movement—how the human body is constructed and how it moves—by discussing bones, tying the bones together to make (...) Nombre de pages : 240
Format : 21 x 28,8 cm
ISBN : 978-2-915418-26-2
38.00 €

Little treatise on Meatballs Pierre-Brice Lebrun With this Little Treatise on Meatballs, Pierre-Brice Lebrun brilliantly remedies the lack of meatball cookbooks: here is a book of history and of stories. Remarkably documented, it combines gastronomical riches and humor. In all, there are no (...) Nombre de pages : 128
Format : 14 x 22 cm cm
ISBN : 978-2-911328-45-9
17.00 €

Overweight and obesity, Today, overweight and obesity are linked to a real health disaster and those concerned, stigmatized by their appearances, often fall prey to vendors of illusions. In a context of excessive media coverage and advertising, Renaud Roussel has (...) Nombre de pages : 256
Format : 17 x 24 cm
ISBN : 978-2-915418-33-0
19.00 €

The weight of the atmosphear Who knows how much air weighs? And even, who knows that air has a weight? Obviously, we are totally ignorant of this, even if we have heard about it when studying "atmospheric pressure" in school. Today, climatic changes, and greenhouse (...) Nombre de pages : 128
Format : 14 x 22 cm
ISBN : 978-2-911328-46-6
14.00 €

The elation of writing Roger Druet Roger Druet is a painter, calligrapher, writer and typography professor. A former student at the School of Applied Arts, and the School of Fine Arts (in architecture), he later studied typography and character design at the Deberny & Peignot (...) Nombre de pages : 128
Format : 22,5 x 22,5 cm cm
ISBN : 978-2-911220-27-2
39.00 €

Pharmacopoeia and traditional chinese medecine Dr. G. Guillaume Dr. Mach-Chieu The Chinese pharmacopoeia in China represents the main backbone of traditional medicine and essentially makes up the therapeutic arsenal. We can find theoretical bases in the voluminous "materia medica," of the Bencao, the oldest of which was (...) Nombre de pages : 656
Format : 1 vol. 15,5/24 cm
ISBN : 978-2-915418-15-6
45.00 €

Simple sitting zen Philippe Coupey With this book, Simple Sitting Zen, Monk Rairyu Philippe Coupey offers us one of the most precious comments ever made regarding Fukanzazengi, "the universal guide to the right path of Zazen." This text, written by Master Elhei Dogen in 1227 is (...) Nombre de pages : 120
Format : 14 x 22 cm
ISBN : 978-2-915418-39-2
14.00 €

Gradual resistance in physical therapy Blandine Calais-Germain José Curraladas Reinforcing muscle mass holds an important place in the practice of physical therapy. In this area, physical therapy that activates gradual resistance, with the help of an elastic band, proves an interesting technique as much for its (...) Nombre de pages : 176
Format : 17 x 24 cm cm
ISBN : 978-2-915418-28-6
25.00 €

The forester soul Jean Laugier The more time we spend in forests, the more we are able to escape from the mental prison created by the received ideas and education's often narrow teachings. Deforestation, rural exodus, dealing with traditional communities, naturalism, (...) Nombre de pages : 208
Format : 14 x 22 cm cm
ISBN : 978-2-911328-42-8
17.50 €

Little treatise on whole wheat flour Martine Agrech Flour has undeniably played a major role in the history of humanity, through its most common use: bread, the very symbol of man's food. But from where did the first wheat seeds come? How did we know to grind them up? And how did we end up (...) Nombre de pages : 112
Format : 14 x 22 cm cm
ISBN : 978-2-911328-38-1
14.50 €

Mastering Mountain Bike Brian Lopes Lee McCormack In this book, one of the most renowned professional mountain cyclists, Brian Lopes, teaches readers to master mountain bike riding, regardless of ground conditions, the state of trails, discipline or level. Mastering MTB Skills actually covers (...) Nombre de pages : 160
Format : 19 x 27 cm cm
ISBN : 978-2-915418-25-5
29.90 €

Manual of nutrition for the athletes Corinne Dejean Each sport has its nutritional needs ! This is the underlying idea of Corinne Dejean's work that expains why there are specific nutritional needs for each sport and how to obtain them. Through her rich experience as a dietetician, Corinne (...) Nombre de pages : 128
Format : 17 x 24 cm cm
ISBN : 978-2-915418-16-3
20.00 €

Bikes for everyone Jean Le Bivic Jean-Michel Richefort At the same time a sport and a leisure activity, bicycles can be ridden in a thousand different manners: on a pleasant family outing, with other cyclist friends, or on a several day trip. A "passion sport," the bicycle is accessible to all, (...) Nombre de pages : 160
Format : 19 x 27cm cm
ISBN : 978-2-915418-29-3
25.00 €

Mountain Bikes : Gaining speed Foreword by Julien Absalon, Olympic mountain bike champion, many-time world and French mountain bike champion (Excerpt from the foreword) Training cross-country riders is complex, and requires taking physical, technical, psychological, (...) Nombre de pages : 432
Format : 17 x 24cm cm
ISBN : 978-2-915418-24-8
27.00 €

Little treatise on the omelette Béatrice Vigot-Lagandré Truly, a complete survey of the omelette The Editions Sureau presents its new collection of cook books. The little treatises, which mean to have readers rediscover a food in all its forms: a dash of history, a few famous quotes, a smidgen (...) Nombre de pages : 80
Format : 14 x 22cm cm
ISBN : 978-2-911328-47-3
10.00 €

OUter limits In a valley in the high mountains, an isolated hotel is going to host a strange television debate... on the meaning of life. Is there a sense to the universe? This is the question that will oppose two candidates for several weeks. The (...) Nombre de pages : 72
Format : 21 x 29cm cm
ISBN : 978-2-915418-23-1
8.50 €

My moon body Philippe Coupey Throughout the summer of 1981, one year before his death, Zen Master Taisen Deshimaru, the modern-day Bodhidharma, translated and commented on forty-seven Eiheikoroku poems by Master Dogen. These Chinese-inspired poems mark the brilliant birth (...) Nombre de pages : 240
Format : 14x22 cm cm
ISBN : 978-2-915418-18-7
19.00 €

Le serpent et ses symboles Nombre de pages : 208
ISBN : 978-2-907653-18-0
12.99 €

A world of tattoos An illustrated history of tattoos throughout the world. Nombre de pages : 288
Format : 24 x 28 cm cm
ISBN : 978-2-915418-17-0
29.00 €

The Buddha of Compassion Guanyin, the Buddha of compassion, was originally known under the Sanskrit name Avalokitesvara. It is a bodhisattva – one of those sensitive beings who renounced Nirvana in order to save humans – and amongst the most well-known to Chinese (...) Nombre de pages : 256
Format : 24 x 29 cm cm
ISBN : 978-2-914338-13-4
60.00 €

The Dictionary of Anatomy and Pathology The Dictionary of Anatomy and Pathology brings together the definitions of 3500 anatomy terms according to the new nomenclature and more than 900 pathologies. This work, unequalled on the market, is destined to become a reference for all (...) Nombre de pages : 560
Format : 17 x 21 cm cm
ISBN : 978-2-915418-19-4
19.00 €

Major Pas de Deux Lifts Gilbert Serres Foreword by Maurice Bejart At the same time an essay and a study guide, Major Pas de Deux Lifts is the only work available in the past fifty years that specializes in the study of this major dance step where one dancer lifts and carries the (...) Nombre de pages : 144
Format : 25 x 25 cm cm
ISBN : 978-2-915418-10-1
40.00 €