wyszukanych pozycji: 8
The Teacher and the Tough Guy: A Tale of Two Underdogs
ISBN: 9781494706289 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A colorful, larger-than-life character, Dad hailed from a time and place where fighting and strength were measures of a man's worth. He was a captivating storyteller, rowdy into his old age, and a hero who foiled an armed robbery with his bare hands. After his mom died in the Flu Epidemic of 1918, his father kept his younger brother, then abandoned he and his older brother to an orphanage, where the older boy died of a disease curable today. Fostered to a farm couple who worked him like an indentured servant, Dad was viciously bullied for being an orphan, but he learned to box and conquered...
A colorful, larger-than-life character, Dad hailed from a time and place where fighting and strength were measures of a man's worth. He was a captivat...
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40,66 zł |
A Likely Story
ISBN: 9780595004294 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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94,95 zł |
Naming Rites: A Biographical History of North American Team Names
ISBN: 9781497545328 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This ain't no book of fast sports facts. "Naming Rites" works from the history on out to reveal the truths and debunk the creation myths behind nearly three-thousand major league, college, and semi-pro teams. Readers will travel a map of interlocking narratives to reveal one rich tale after another, each infused with more "why-didn't-I-know-that-"ness than the last.
Of team-naming backstories, Bill Littlefield (NPR's "Only a Game") says, "Naming Rites" has "got a million of 'em ... or 455 pages of 'em, anyway." Ex-NFL player and best-selling author Tim Green says, "If you like sports or... This ain't no book of fast sports facts. "Naming Rites" works from the history on out to reveal the truths and debunk the creation myths behind nearly...
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72,59 zł |
Nordeast Boys: Utopia was a Neighborhood in Minneapolis
ISBN: 9781491275405 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Based on real people and true events, Nordeast Boys is a story of two brothers and a best buddy whose lives are forever altered after dramatic encounters with drugs. Rocky starts experimenting with alcohol and drugs at an early age, and by seventeen, his experimentation escalates into heroin addiction. Drafted at the height of the Vietnam war, he gets kicked out of the Army for dubious reasons. He struggles for years before kicking his habit and beginning a twelve year period of sobriety, during which he establishes a Narcotics Anonymous group to help others battle their addictions. Rocky...
Based on real people and true events, Nordeast Boys is a story of two brothers and a best buddy whose lives are forever altered after dramatic encount...
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45,38 zł |
A Prayer for the Innocent: A Detective Harry Schultz Mystery
ISBN: 9781978441569 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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45,19 zł |
Art Tyson Second Best in the World Ain't Too Bad: The Autobiography Of Art Tyson
ISBN: 9780998404073 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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43,04 zł |
Modelling with Differential and Difference Equations
ISBN: 9780521446181 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The theme of this book is modeling the real world using mathematics. The authors concentrate on the techniques used to set up mathematical models and describe many systems in full detail, covering both differential and difference equations in depth. Among the broad spectrum of topics studied in this book are: mechanics, genetics, thermal physics, economics and population studies.
The theme of this book is modeling the real world using mathematics. The authors concentrate on the techniques used to set up mathematical models and ...
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228,23 zł |
The Cycle of Kindness
ISBN: 9781618800558 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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73,50 zł |