wyszukanych pozycji: 26
Wood-working for Beginners: A Manual for Amateurs
ISBN: 9788027285785 / Angielski / Miękka / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This is a 1900 book about woodworking that remains to be topical today. Inside, you will find the introduction into the art, description of the basic instruments, instructions into the types of wood, preparation of drawings, calculating the estimates for time and material. Also, the book gives how-to manuals for making wooden toys, boats, houses for animals, implements for outdoor sports, and furniture.
This is a 1900 book about woodworking that remains to be topical today. Inside, you will find the introduction into the art, description of the basic ...
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108,05 zł |
Reminiscences of Rear Adm. Charles J. Wheeler, USN (Ret.)
ISBN: 9781682692653 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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463,84 zł |
Remnants in the Second Fall
ISBN: 9781585001538 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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64,55 zł |
A Good Boy Tomorrow: Memoirs of a Fundamentalist Upbringing
ISBN: 9780595436859 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. First published in 1907, "Father and Son" recounted Edmund Gosse's fundamentalist upbringing in the Plymouth Brethren. A hundred years on, "A Good Boy Tomorrow" tells a similar story. Wheeler grew up in the idyllic surroundings of the Lake District of northern England. But when he was eight years old, his father returned from war service and the family moved south to their cramped home in north London. There they joined an "assembly of saints" of the Open Brethren; and so began eight years of a strict evangelical upbringing. Sexually assaulted by an older boy at sea scouts, forbidden... First published in 1907, "Father and Son" recounted Edmund Gosse's fundamentalist upbringing in the Plymouth Brethren. A hundred years on, "A Good ... |
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60,78 zł |
IOTA God as Nature, Nature as God
ISBN: 9780955980206 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Iota is the acronymic name given to God-or-Nature. It stands for the Infinite One which is conceived under the Two Aspects of thought and matter. Following the 17th century philosopher Benedict Spinoza, Wheeler shows that dualism of any sort, whether theological, philosophical or scientific, always leads to contradiction, division and conflict, and that regarding ourselves as parts of Nature and of each other is the only way forward to healing the divisions and conflicts between absolutist religions, cultures and faiths. The most important implication of Iota is that to hurt any part of...
Iota is the acronymic name given to God-or-Nature. It stands for the Infinite One which is conceived under the Two Aspects of thought and matter. Foll...
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77,52 zł |
The Crying of the Wind
ISBN: 9780595366385 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. '.What need have you to dread the monstrous crying of wind?'
-W.B. Yeats Buenos Aires, 1939: Anna McGeoch arrives in Argentina from Scotland to join her brother and his wife and work on a Christian mission among the Matacos Indians. But within hours of her arrival she learns that her brother has been killed. Anna stays on in Buenos Aires and is welcomed into the glamorous lifestyle of the Hurlingham Club's polo-playing community. When she marries Tito Cadoret, a life of wealth and happiness seems to lie ahead. But, unknown to Anna, Cadoret is already in thrall to a corrupt and powerful... '.What need have you to dread the monstrous crying of wind?'
-W.B. Yeats Buenos Aires, 1939: Anna McGeoch arrives in Argentina from Scotland to... |
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100,00 zł |
The Believer
ISBN: 9780595367085 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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95,64 zł |
The River Running by
ISBN: 9780595343904 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The British community of Portugal in the nineteen-thirties welcomes Ruth, the bride of wine-taster Bobby Teape, into a privileged and wealthy world of rolling hills, great rivers and endless vineyards. But the Teapes' marriage is overshadowed by guilt, because Natalia, the housemaid Ruth hires, is the girl Bobby once raped. In the post-war turbulence of Portugal under Salazar's fascist regime, the children of Ruth and Natalia inherit a future that is scarred by Bobby's secret from the past. "Fasciniating...vivid...convincing in every way."
--"Homes and Gardens" The British community of Portugal in the nineteen-thirties welcomes Ruth, the bride of wine-taster Bobby Teape, into a privileged and wealthy world of...
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113,07 zł |
Critique of PURE KANT Or a real realism vs, a fictitious idealism
ISBN: 9789355280800 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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107,32 zł |
Iota: God as Nature, Nature as God
ISBN: 9781440101847 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Iota is the acronymic name given to God-or-Nature. It stands for the Infinite One which is conceived under the Two Aspects of thought and matter. Following the 17th century philosopher Benedict Spinoza, from whose works he quotes extensively, Wheeler shows that dualism of any sort, whether theological, philosophical or scientific, always leads to contradiction, division, and conflict, and that regarding ourselves as parts of Nature and of each other is the only way forward to healing the divisions and conflicts between absolutist religions, cultures, and faiths. The most important implication...
Iota is the acronymic name given to God-or-Nature. It stands for the Infinite One which is conceived under the Two Aspects of thought and matter. Foll...
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78,21 zł |
The Design of Poetry
ISBN: 9780393097078 / Angielski / Miękka / 1967 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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117,43 zł |
Armada
ISBN: 9780595348978 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Abandoned by his father to drown off the coast of Spain, Tristram Pascoe's life is saved by Sara, who is in a marriage of convenience to a Portuguese nobleman. Suspected of heresy, Sara is brought before the Grand Inquisitor and risks being burnt as a witch to help Tristram escape. Tristram is pressed into service as an English spy, and travels to Cadiz and Lisbon, where the Spanish invasion force is assembling. From the first rumors of a Spanish invasion to the horrors of the Channel firefights, "Armada" is a story of the triumph of human love over religious conflict.
Abandoned by his father to drown off the coast of Spain, Tristram Pascoe's life is saved by Sara, who is in a marriage of convenience to a Portuguese ...
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104,36 zł |
Basic Flying Instruction: A Comprehensive Introduction to Western Philosophy
ISBN: 9780595321605 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "BASIC FLYING INSTRUCTION" ""Plato compares the human being to a winged chariot driven by a rational charioteer and drawn by two horses, one spirited but amenable to discipline, the other self-indulgent and reluctant to obey commands even when they are accompanied by the whip.""
Based on his recent philosophy degree course at the University of Durham, novelist, screenwriter, and ex-Navy pilot Charles Gidley Wheeler provides a clear, concise, and comprehensive overview of Western philosophy, its relation to science and logic, and its application to personal, social, and political dilemmas... "BASIC FLYING INSTRUCTION" ""Plato compares the human being to a winged chariot driven by a rational charioteer and drawn by two horses, one spirited ...
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82,57 zł |
The Tanner-Boy and How He Became Lieutenant-General.
ISBN: 9781275784383 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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133,99 zł |
Our Changing Constitution
ISBN: 9783842474963 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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115,85 zł |
Diplomat
ISBN: 9780837175706 / Angielski / Twarda / 1975 / 299 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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382,94 zł |
Seven Stories from Blackwood's Magazine
ISBN: 9780595479702 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. These seven stories, written between 1965 and 1975 while the author was serving in the Royal Navy, take the reader on travels across the world, from the old Portuguese colony of Macao in China to the sardine fishing grounds off Lisbon; from the island of Lamu on the east coast of Kenya to the cockpit of an Airborne Early Warning aircraft on patrol off Mozambique, and from Pulau Tioman, an island off the east coast of Malaya, to the remote Portuguese vineyards of Vargelas in the upper Douro. Together they form a vivid snapshot of the world as it was in the mid twentieth century.
Blackwood's... These seven stories, written between 1965 and 1975 while the author was serving in the Royal Navy, take the reader on travels across the world, from t...
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52,07 zł |
Jannaway's Mutiny
ISBN: 9780595791361 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Jannaway's Mutiny" is a novel of love and tragedy that reveals the secret causes of the British Navy's most catastrophic mutiny.
In September 1931, the sailors of the Royal Navy's Atlantic Fleet staged a mass mutiny at Invergordon, Scotland. In this historical fiction account, Charles Gidley Wheeler tells the life story of Frank Jannaway, a British sailor who finds himself at the focus of the mutiny. Sent into the Navy against his will, Frank experiences the hardship and injustice of life on the lower deck aboard a coal-burning cruiser on the China Station. After serving with... "Jannaway's Mutiny" is a novel of love and tragedy that reveals the secret causes of the British Navy's most catastrophic mutiny.
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126,15 zł |
The Raging of the Sea
ISBN: 9780595363223 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 548 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Steven Jannaway, the son of war hero Frank Jannaway, joins the Royal Navy as a cadet and struggles up the promotional ladder, moving from the bridge of a destroyer in the Mediterranean to the pilot's cockpit of a carrier-borne aircraft flying night patrols over the Malacca Strait. Urging him along the way is an admiral's daughter, Julietta, who is the perfect wife for an ambitious young officer. But Steven tires of the political infighting and the race for promotion, and whatever success he achieves is not without high emotional cost-to him as well as the woman he loves. 'One of the best sea...
Steven Jannaway, the son of war hero Frank Jannaway, joins the Royal Navy as a cadet and struggles up the promotional ladder, moving from the bridge o...
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117,43 zł |
The Fighting Spirit
ISBN: 9780595366392 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 572 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Summer, 1939: While Britain and France teeter on the brink of war with Nazi Germany, Griff Wilmot, a cavalry officer turned schoolmaster, discovers that his French wife Simone is having an affair with Lieutenant Commander Archie Trendle-Home, his closest friend. On the outbreak of war, with his home life crumbling, Griff goes back into uniform and takes command of a section of Sappers in France. Archie is given command of an elderly destroyer, and Simone finds herself acting as landlady to three Wren officers who are serving in the naval headquarters at Dover. Alone and vulnerable, Simone...
Summer, 1939: While Britain and France teeter on the brink of war with Nazi Germany, Griff Wilmot, a cavalry officer turned schoolmaster, discovers th...
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126,15 zł |