wyszukanych pozycji: 127
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Memoirs of John Quincy Adams: Volumes I-XII
ISBN: 9781784535476 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. John Quincy Adams is regarded as one of the greatest diplomats and secretaries of state in U.S. history. He shaped America's foreign policy in line with his nationalist leanings, modernized the U.S. economy, was a strong opponent of slavery, and involved himself with many international treaties. These memoirs, distilled from a wealth of material that includes private and public papers, are edited by his son Charles Francis Adams. They provide an unrivalled window on events during the presidency, casting light on the motivation behind his actions. The complete set is now very rare and...John Quincy Adams is regarded as one of the greatest diplomats and secretaries of state in U.S. history. He shaped America's foreign policy in line... |
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6790,35 |
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Notes on Railroad Accidents
ISBN: 9788027290581 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. "Notes on Railroad Accidents " by Charles Francis Adams makes no pretense whatsoever of being either an exhaustive or a scientific study of the subject to which it relates. It is, on the contrary, merely what its title signifies,-a collection of notes on railroad accidents. Excerpt: " In the case of railroad disasters, however, a striking exception is afforded to this rule. The victims of these, at least, do not lose their lives without great and immediate compensating benefits to mankind. After each new "horror," as it is called, the whole world travels with an appreciable increase of...
"Notes on Railroad Accidents " by Charles Francis Adams makes no pretense whatsoever of being either an exhaustive or a scientific study of the subjec...
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45,05 |
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Diary of Charles Francis Adams
ISBN: 9780674204034 / Angielski / Twarda / 1986 / 896 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The period of June 1836 to February 1840, from Charles Francis Adams' twenty--eighth to thirty--second year, was characterized by his turn from the political activities that had occupied him for the preceding several years. The course of the Van Buren administration he had helped to elect dissatisfied him, the Massachusetts Whig leadership had earned his distrust, positions on political issues that would either echo or oppose those being vigorously espoused by his father, John Quincy Adams, he felt inhibited from avowing publicly. So confronted, Charles found occupation in preparing and... The period of June 1836 to February 1840, from Charles Francis Adams' twenty--eighth to thirty--second year, was characterized by his turn from the... |
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839,92 |
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Christopher Columbus: His Life and His Work
ISBN: 9781023436229 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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135,03 |
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The Sewerage of Sea Coast Towns
ISBN: 9781022921771 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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78,32 |
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Rogue: (Never Dream, Book 2)
ISBN: 9781450513906 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. One werewolf can save us all, but only if the vampires can teach him how to be human. The struggle for the book continues. The original manuscript has been found. However, there's evidence that at least a partial copy of the book is out there. While the family of vampires that Arthur and Jennings fought in Salamanca has been all but destroyed, the fact remains that they were answering to someone, somewhere. Arthur relocates the book and himself to a quiet suburb of Philadelphia. It is here they will teach Iago--originally born a wolf without any idea of his true nature--how to be... One werewolf can save us all, but only if the vampires can teach him how to be human. The struggle for the book continues. The original manus... |
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65,40 |
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''Imperialism'' and ''The Tracks of Our Forefathers''
ISBN: 9781975902896 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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32,69 |
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Yawcob Strauss and Other Poems (1910). By: Charles Follen Adams: Charles Follen Adams (21 April 1842 in Dorchester, Massachusetts - 8 March 1918) was
ISBN: 9781718680302 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Desolation of a City: Coventry and the Urban Crisis of the Late Middle Ages
ISBN: 9780521525008 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book is a contribution to both national and local history. Coventry is taken as a richly documented case-study of the crisis which marked the end of the medieval period for many substantial towns. Its demographic and economic decline is followed from the fifteenth century to a dramatic period of short-term crisis between 1518 and 1525. Attention is then focused on the traditional structure of the community: the life-cycles of the citizens are related to the intricate pattern of social positions within a multi-dimensional survey. The author illustrates how the occupants of this structure...
This book is a contribution to both national and local history. Coventry is taken as a richly documented case-study of the crisis which marked the end...
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347,68 |
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Poet Preacher
ISBN: 9783375141622 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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204,11 |
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Poet Preacher
ISBN: 9783375141639 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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285,92 |
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Exercising Our Worldview: Brief Essays on Issues from Technology to Art from One Christian's Perspective
ISBN: 9781940567105 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 478 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Exercising Our Worldview: Brief Essays on Issues from Technology to Art from One Christian's Perspective is a collection of 139 brief essays that originated as five-minute radio commentaries. Soon after coming to Dordt College in Sioux Center, Iowa, in 1979, Adams established a habit of writing for the "Plumbline" program on the college's radio station (KDCR 88.5 FM) - his last one was broadcast early on in 2008. He saw these pieces as an opportunity to refine and articulate his own perspective on technology as much as a way of stimulating thinking, discussion, and right living in the broader...
Exercising Our Worldview: Brief Essays on Issues from Technology to Art from One Christian's Perspective is a collection of 139 brief essays that orig...
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122,71 |
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A Christmas Carol, Oliver Twist, Robin Hood and Jack and the Beanstalk: Four short funny plays
ISBN: 9781549982873 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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44,34 |
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Chapters of Erie
ISBN: 9783382118020 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 438 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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285,92 |
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The Origin and Development of the Pueblo Katsina Cult
ISBN: 9780816535651 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Although the age and origin of katsina ceremonialism have long fascinated scholars, the reasons for its development have remained unexplored until now. E. Charles Adams here examines the concept of the katsina and the religion that developed around it, focusing on what makes katsinas unique, why the concept was developed, and what adaptive value it had for prehistoric Pueblo culture. The University of Arizona Press's Century Collection employs the latest in digital technology to make previously out-of-print books from our notable backlist available once again. Enriching historical and...
Although the age and origin of katsina ceremonialism have long fascinated scholars, the reasons for its development have remained unexplored until now...
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125,19 |
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Randall Jarrell: A Bibliography
ISBN: 9780807868461 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Based on the special collection of Jarrell's writing in the library of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, the bibliography is comprehensive, not only for all his books, but also for all other publications in which his poems, essays, stories, book reviews, and translations have appeared.
Originally published in 1958. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the... Based on the special collection of Jarrell's writing in the library of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, the bibliography is comprehensi...
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146,07 |
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Homol'ovi: An Ancient Hopi Settlement Cluster Volume 55
ISBN: 9780816540105 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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146,07 |
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My Love and I
ISBN: 9781441520623 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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65,40 |
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The Complete Geezer Guidebook: Everything You Need to Know about Being Old and Grumpy!
ISBN: 9781884956980 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Defining the differences between run-of-the-mill old farts and the loveable geezer, this hilarious tome for old men illuminates what they need to embrace geezerhood. Tools for recognizing different types of geezers--from the golfer to the hypochondriac--help men identify what type of cranky old man they are, and geezer role models and great geezer moments offer inspiration for who they can ultimately become. Offering daily insights into geezer philosophies and tips for locating popular geezer stomping grounds, this must-have gift for grandpa also includes crosswords, puzzles, and ""New Yorker...
Defining the differences between run-of-the-mill old farts and the loveable geezer, this hilarious tome for old men illuminates what they need to embr...
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58,23 |
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Comprehensive Guide on Epoxy Floor and Paint Coating: Step-by-step approach for flooring, painting and reposting of epoxy coat
ISBN: 9798868479670 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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40,57 |