wyszukanych pozycji: 13
How Do You Discipline a Toddler?: The Step by Step Guide for Parents to Discipline Without Yelling
ISBN: 9781688109605 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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40,83 zł |
Curious and Amazing Adventures of Maria Ter Meetelen; Twelve Years a Slave, The (1731- 43)
ISBN: 9781843822172 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "From the age of thirteen I wandered abroad and at twenty-one I decided to take a little trip across France dressed as a man....." Maria ter Meetelen tells the story of her capture by Barbary pirates and twelve years as a slave at Meknes in Morocco. Straightforward and with no literary pretensions, her voice comes down the centuries, robust, clear, personal and often surprising: "I do not complain at having been so far across the world, nor of my twelve years of slavery, nor of the suffering the Turks caused me, I can rise above that. But the spitefulnessand derision that my husband and I...
"From the age of thirteen I wandered abroad and at twenty-one I decided to take a little trip across France dressed as a man....." Maria ter Meetelen ...
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116,24 zł |
Visceral and Obstetric Osteopathy
ISBN: 9780443102028 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 349 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Covers the osteopathic approach to patient management for pregnant women (pre and post partum), and for patients presenting with a variety of visceral conditions such as asthma, chronic breathing problems, gastro-intestinal tract disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome, other conditions such as post operative scarring and pain, and many others.
Covers the osteopathic approach to patient management for pregnant women (pre and post partum), and for patients presenting with a variety of visceral...
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269,03 zł |
The Story of My Life
ISBN: 9781843822165 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This moving autobiography of a Berber woman from the village of Tizi-Hibel in the Kabilie Mountains of Algeria is unique on a number of levels. Illegitimate, Fadhma Amrouche would have been killed with her mother to preserve the honour of the family, but for the intervention of the French authorities. Because of this, she received an education and eventually married a Christian convert, although they remained closely linked to their families of origin. Her account of battling poverty, illness and exile is a gripping story. Fadhma's fight for an education in a world of almost universal female...
This moving autobiography of a Berber woman from the village of Tizi-Hibel in the Kabilie Mountains of Algeria is unique on a number of levels. Illegi...
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125,93 zł |
Contacts and Contrasts
ISBN: 9781905021093 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Helena Gleichen, Queen Victoria's great-niece and cousin to George V, gives the lie to the belief that Victorian women were meek, submissive and led restricted lives. A passionate horsewoman and successful artist, the autobiographical anecdotes in the earlier part of the book are lively and amusing. The longer second section gives a detailed account of how she and Nina Hollings, her long-term companion and sister of the composer and suffragette Ethel Smyth, raised and manned one of the first mobile X-Ray units to be used by the British in World War I - Marie Curie was organizing the French...
Helena Gleichen, Queen Victoria's great-niece and cousin to George V, gives the lie to the belief that Victorian women were meek, submissive and led r...
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145,31 zł |
Another Side of Ethel Smyth: Letters to her Great-Niece, Elizabeth Mary Williamson
ISBN: 9781849212076 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 428 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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169,58 zł |
Letters Written During a Ten Years' Residence at the Court of Tripoli, 1783-1795: Published from the Originals in the Possession of the Family of the Late Richard Tully, Esq., the British Consul, Comp
ISBN: 9781843821977 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Miss Tully's Letters form a clear and eminently readable narrative of her years in Tripoli and the political situation there in the late 18th c, as well as a unique account of relationships within the harem of the ruler. She and her nieces had free access to the women of the family of the Bashaw (Pasha) and an intimate relationship developed. The Preface to the first edition of 1816, tells us that Miss Tully's nieces had spoken Arabic all their lives, and she herself clearly learned some, but it would still be fascinating to know whether this was the only common language of the harem or...
Miss Tully's Letters form a clear and eminently readable narrative of her years in Tripoli and the political situation there in the late 18th c, as we...
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159,84 zł |
The Man Who Wrote Aladdin: The Life and Times of Hanna Diyab
ISBN: 9781843822288 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The origins of 'Aladdin' continue to fascinate scholars and readers of the tales. The story is believed to have first been written in French, by Antoine Galland, having been told to him in Paris in 1709 by Hanna Diyab - the author of this travel memoir. Written some five decades after this encounter, 'The Life and Times of Hanna Diyab' is part autobiography and part storytelling, a fascinating record of experiences, cultural observations, international relations, medicine, and hearsay. It traces a journey across land and sea from the author's home in Aleppo - through early eighteenth-century...
The origins of 'Aladdin' continue to fascinate scholars and readers of the tales. The story is believed to have first been written in French, by Antoi...
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145,35 zł |
Barefoot Through Mauretania
ISBN: 9781843822011 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Odette du Puigaudeau is best known for her major ethnographic work, Arts et Coutumes des Maures, a detailed study, in words and drawings, of the cultural world of the nomads of Mauretania. The present work explains how she came to write it. Barefoot Through Mauretania is an account of her first journey across the country by camel in 1933-4, with her life-long companion, Marion Senones. The book records the adventures of the two women during that year, often with a touch of humour. Above all, however, it presents a picture of a way of life that has, as they feared, almost vanished, and their...
Odette du Puigaudeau is best known for her major ethnographic work, Arts et Coutumes des Maures, a detailed study, in words and drawings, of the cultu...
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125,93 zł |
An Account of Japan, 1609
ISBN: 9781843822240 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In 1608, Roderigo de Vivero, soldier and administrator, set out from Acapulco to take up his post as interim Governor of the Philippines. On the way home, his ship was wrecked off the coast of Japan and he lost everything. While in the Philippines, he had been in communication with the Shogun, Tokugawa Ieyasu, who now treated him as an honoured guest and informal ambassador. Trade, security for the expanding Christian population, mining technology and the problem of Dutch piracy were all discussed. When Vivero left Japan - in a ship built by the Englishman, Will Adams - he took with him the...
In 1608, Roderigo de Vivero, soldier and administrator, set out from Acapulco to take up his post as interim Governor of the Philippines. On the way h...
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155,04 zł |
Embassy to Tamerlane, 1403-1406
ISBN: 9781843821984 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the year 1400 the princes of Europe sympathetically were much bestirred, fearing the imminent fall of Constantinople and the extinction of the Eastern Empire. The Ottoman Sultan Bazayid (otherwise Bajazet) was already in possession of almost the whole of what subsequently became Turkey in Europe. The Emperor Manuel still was lord of Constantinople, but beyond the city walls possessed a mere strip of territory along the north coast of the Sea of Marmora, and extending to the Black Sea, a strip some fifty miles in length but under thirty in breadth. Four years before (September 1396) an...
In the year 1400 the princes of Europe sympathetically were much bestirred, fearing the imminent fall of Constantinople and the extinction of the East...
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145,35 zł |
National Security Law, Procedure, and Practice: Digital Pack
ISBN: 9780192843951 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 992 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This detailed, practitioner text, explains national security law in all its aspects. It collates and explains the core elements of the law, both substantive and procedural, and the practical issues which may arise in national security litigation. The book draws on the professional experience of a team of expert contributors. The first part explores the meaning of "national security", examines the respective roles in this area of Parliament, the executive and the courts, and explains the law relating to the security and intelligence agencies, their powers and oversight. The core of the book...
This detailed, practitioner text, explains national security law in all its aspects. It collates and explains the core elements of the law, both subst...
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1229,53 zł |
National Security Law, Procedure, and Practice
ISBN: 9780192896483 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 1104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This detailed, practitioner text, explains national security law in all its aspects. It collates and explains the core elements of the law, both substantive and procedural, and the practical issues which may arise in national security litigation. The book draws on the professional experience of a team of expert contributors. The first part explores the meaning of "national security", examines the respective roles in this area of Parliament, the executive and the courts, and explains the law relating to the security and intelligence agencies, their powers and oversight. The core of the book...
This detailed, practitioner text, explains national security law in all its aspects. It collates and explains the core elements of the law, both subst...
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1266,60 zł |