wyszukanych pozycji: 15
The Whole Damn Cheese: Maggie Smith, Border Legend
ISBN: 9780875657042 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Anecdotes about Maggie Smith abound, but Bill Wright's The Whole Damn Cheese is the first book devoted entirely to the woman whose life in Big Bend country has become the stuff of legend. For more than twenty years Maggie Smith served folks on both sides of the border as doctor, lawyer, midwife, herbalist, banker, self-appointed justice of the peace, and coroner.
Anecdotes about Maggie Smith abound, but Bill Wright's The Whole Damn Cheese is the first book devoted entirely to the woman whose life in Big Bend co...
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103,32 zł |
Remembering Him
ISBN: 9781499065763 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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72,28 zł |
Remembering Him
ISBN: 9781499065749 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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135,56 zł |
Fort Phantom Hill: The Mysterious Ruins on the Clear Fork of the Brazos River
ISBN: 9781933337586 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The lonely chimneys of Fort Phantom Hill in Jones County have given many visitors silent testimony to the travails of settlers when the area was on the very western frontier of Texas. In Fort Phantom Hill: The Mysterious Ruins on the Clear Fork of the Brazos River, Bill Wright traces the history of the fort's founding in the mid-nineteenth century. Along the way, Wright introduces the instrumental people who had vital roles in the fort's founding, abandonment, and throughout its various incarnations from the 1850s onward..
The lonely chimneys of Fort Phantom Hill in Jones County have given many visitors silent testimony to the travails of settlers when the area was on th...
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107,42 zł |
A Bridge from Darkness to Light: Thirteen Young Photographers Explore Their Afghanistan
ISBN: 9780875657943 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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128,94 zł |
8 Tips For Happy Parenting (The Wright Way) Part 3
ISBN: 9781519574589 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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67,81 zł |
8 Tips For Happy Parenting (The Wright Way) Part 2
ISBN: 9781519573933 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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67,81 zł |
8 Tips For Happy Parenting (The Wright Way) Part 1
ISBN: 9781519542342 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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67,81 zł |
The Wild Adventures of Eli Johnson and Curly Bill: Rise of the Scorpion Bandit
ISBN: 9781466383333 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Eli and Curly Bill are back for an all-new adventure After nearly escaping an angry tribe of Indians, the boys return to Dustbowl only to discover that the bandit Horseshoe has been captured and One Arm Jack and Rattlesnake are holding them responsible. To enact their revenge, the bandits have sent a telegram out to their long-lost brother Scorpion, a seven-foot, three-hundred-pound giant of a man, who is more than happy to take the challenge. Meanwhile, Eli and Curly Bill follow the gold rush out to California, where they build a supply cabin. Things come to a head on a stormy night in the...
Eli and Curly Bill are back for an all-new adventure After nearly escaping an angry tribe of Indians, the boys return to Dustbowl only to discover th...
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31,59 zł |
Authentic Texas: People of the Big Bend
ISBN: 9780292753044 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Winner, Southwest Book Award, Border Regional Library Association, 2015 The Texas of vast open spaces inhabited by independent, self-reliant men and women may be more of a dream than a reality for the state's largely urban population, but it still exists in the Big Bend. One of the most sparsely settled areas of the United States, the Big Bend attracts people who are willing to forego many modern conveniences for a lifestyle that proclaims "don't fence me in." Marcia Hatfield Daudistel and Bill Wright believe that the character traits exemplified by folks in the Big... Winner, Southwest Book Award, Border Regional Library Association, 2015 The Texas of vast open spaces inhabited by independent, self-r... |
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103,69 zł |
My Crazy Brain
ISBN: 9781399922814 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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73,14 zł |
Celia Hill\'s Headin\' West: To a Remote Canyon Paradise
ISBN: 9780875658469 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Celia Smith Hill’s journal provides a glimpse of hardscrabble life in far West Texas during the first half of the twentieth century. Hill’s family moved to Texas from Tennessee in the late 1800s. After her death, Bill Wright and Marianne Wood researched the history of the area and interviewed family and friends to provide context for Hill’s colorful tale of endurance in an unforgiving landscape. Hill’s family suffered lean times during the Depression before cinnabar—mercury ore—was discovered on her family’s property. During World War II, the Fresno Mines supplied one tenth of...
Celia Smith Hill’s journal provides a glimpse of hardscrabble life in far West Texas during the first half of the twentieth century. Hill’s family...
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107,42 zł |
Stray Tales of the Big Bend
ISBN: 9780890965429 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. It is pleasant to stray in the Big Bend and Davis Mountains country of Far West Texas. The vast spaces, rugged terrain, and sparse settlement invite straying--and tale spinning. In Stray Tales of the Big Bend master folklorist Elton Miles continues to intrigue and enchant with stories of the region and its culture.
Readers will find in this volume new tales of Terlingua Desert mystery bells, spirit-guarded treasure, and the mock-sacrificial San Vicente rain dance with its pre-Christian vestiges. Travelers will enjoy learning the lore of the rugged land they visit. Historians will discover... It is pleasant to stray in the Big Bend and Davis Mountains country of Far West Texas. The vast spaces, rugged terrain, and sparse settlement invite s...
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77,28 zł |
Exploitation Nation #1: Lesbian Vampires of the Cinema
ISBN: 9781548718909 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Exploitation Nation - Premiere Issue Welcome to a brand new publication spotlighting the weird, wonderful world of "exploitation films." With a definition as diverse as the films that fall into that category, the sky is the limit for E.N. In this premiere issue, William J. Wright interviews "Ilsa" herself, Dyanne Thorne; Mike Watt presents "lost" interviews with Clive Barker and his "Saint Sinner" stars, Mary Mara and Rebecca Harrell. Plus everyone's favorite: a large review section Then we sit back and discuss everyone's favorite sub-genre: the Lesbian Vampire Film. All this and more in...
Exploitation Nation - Premiere Issue Welcome to a brand new publication spotlighting the weird, wonderful world of "exploitation films." With a defin...
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28,20 zł |
When Life Meets Leadership
ISBN: 9781469950181 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Leading in life and leading in your profession require the same powerful framework, a balance of People, Purpose, Passion and Perseverance. The framework is simple by design, and with deeper understanding, these four central themes can work together to enrich your life and help you embrace your leadership potential. People with Purpose applying Passion to achieve Perseverance will reach their Potential in life.
Leading in life and leading in your profession require the same powerful framework, a balance of People, Purpose, Passion and Perseverance. The framew...
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63,05 zł |