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The Riddle Of The Sands
ISBN: 9781544020105 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 406 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service is a 1903 novel by Erskine Childers. The book, which enjoyed immense popularity in the years before World War I, is an early example of the espionage novel and was extremely in uential in the genre of spy ction. It has been made into feature-length lms for both cinema and television. The novel "owes a lot to the wonderful adventure novels of writers like Rider Haggard, that were a staple of Victorian Britain." It was a spy novel that established a formula that included a mass of veri able detail, which gave authenticity to the story - the...
The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service is a 1903 novel by Erskine Childers. The book, which enjoyed immense popularity in the years befor...
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The Mormon Cleric Murder
ISBN: 9781475959734 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In an Indianapolis suburb, a high-level official in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (aka, Mormon Church) has been found murdered. Detective James Creekbaum, not being a Mormon himself and finding that the Latter-day Saints seem to have their own peculiar culture and language, encounters some confusion as he begins investigating the case. Enter Alan Marrett, a Latter-day Saint financial analyst, who gets paired with the non-Mormon detective. Creekbaum takes the opportunity to ask and receive answers to many of the more commonly-asked questions about the Mormon Church and its... In an Indianapolis suburb, a high-level official in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (aka, Mormon Church) has been found murdered. D... |
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German Influence on British Cavalry
ISBN: 9781023515047 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service
ISBN: 9780143106326 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 299 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Tempted by the idea of duck shooting, Carruthers is lured by his friend Davies into a yachting expedition in the Baltic, only to discover that the itinerary involves more than killing fowl. Soon they're on a wild journey of intrigue, meeting danger at every turn, and ultimately unraveling Germany's secret plans to invade England.
Tempted by the idea of duck shooting, Carruthers is lured by his friend Davies into a yachting expedition in the Baltic, only to discover that the iti...
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The Mountains Are Calling: Tourists and the Unmaking of Yosemite National Park
ISBN: 9781496239587 / Angielski / 01-07-2026 Książka dostępna od: 01-07-2026 |
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Philosophy and Probability
ISBN: 9780199661831 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Probability is increasingly important for our understanding of the world. What is probability? How do we model it, and how do we use it? Timothy Childers presents a lively introduction to the foundations of probability and to philosophical issues it raises. He keeps technicalities to a minimum, and assumes no prior knowledge of the subject. He explains the main interpretations of probability--frequentist, propensity, classical, Bayesian, and objective Bayesian--and uses stimulating examples to bring the subject to life. All students of philosophy will benefit from an understanding of...
Probability is increasingly important for our understanding of the world. What is probability? How do we model it, and how do we use it? Timothy Child...
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The Riddle of the Sands
ISBN: 9781612428154 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A must-read for espionage junkies and 'chaps in scraps' fans.
When Carruthers receives a letter from his friend Davies suggesting a Baltic sailing trip the vision of a manned yacht, A1 scenery and excellent duck shooting quickly works its charm. Much to Carruther's disgust, the reality couldn't be more different. If the Dulcibella is distressingly underwhelming, Davies' ambition for their sailing trip is anything but. There has been suspicious German activity along the coast. "The Medusa," manned by the sinister Dollman, has already tried to destroy him. Why should anyone want to kill... A must-read for espionage junkies and 'chaps in scraps' fans.
When Carruthers receives a letter from his friend Davies suggesting a Baltic sailin... |
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David Irons American Patriot
ISBN: 9781452021706 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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In the Ranks of the C.I.V.: A Narrative and Diary of Peronal Experiences with the C.I.V.Battery (Honourable Artillery Company) in South Africa
ISBN: 9781843422495 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Dancing Naked Through the Square: Poems from the Wandering Mind of a Miller
ISBN: 9781965134160 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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An Ever-Present Faith: Navigating The Challenges of Our Time
ISBN: 9781483488929 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Riddle of the Sands
ISBN: 9781937022020 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 446 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. When Charles Carruthers receives a letter from a university friend Arthur Davies asking if he wants to join him yachting in the Frisian Islands off the northern coast of Germany, he envisions a pleasant holiday from his job in the Foreign Office. Upon arriving, he finds that the 'yacht' is a converted life boat with no other crew other than the two of them, and that his friend's plan is to chart the channels and islands of the shore against the possibility of war with Germany. As the season advances and the weather worsens, it becomes clear that there is a deeper secret hidden in the off...
When Charles Carruthers receives a letter from a university friend Arthur Davies asking if he wants to join him yachting in the Frisian Islands off th...
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The Riddle of the Sands
ISBN: 9781911224037 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Davies contacts his friend, Carruthers. He proposes they take a boating trip in the Baltic Sea. Carruthers readily agrees. Both men are up for an adventure. And adventure is what they get, though of a kind more dangerous than what they had envisaged. The Englishmen discover there has been German activity along the coast. Davies has already tangled with the Medusa, captained by the sinister Dollman. It does not stop with Dollman. There are bigger games afoot. Davies and Carruthers learn that the plot is nothing less than a German invasion of Britain. Who can thwart this devilish plot? It seems...
Davies contacts his friend, Carruthers. He proposes they take a boating trip in the Baltic Sea. Carruthers readily agrees. Both men are up for an adve...
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In The Ranks Of The C. I. V. - A Narrative And Diary Of Personal Experiences With The C. I. V. Battery (Honourable Artillery Company) In South Africa
ISBN: 9781444630541 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Riddle of the Sands
ISBN: 9781503157675 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Two young Englishmen, messing about in boats, notice some suspicious German naval activities -- and are drawn into a world of intrigue and excitement
Two young Englishmen, messing about in boats, notice some suspicious German naval activities -- and are drawn into a world of intrigue and excitement ...
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The Riddle of the Sands
ISBN: 9781365461866 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A book that caused a huge sensation when it was first published in 1903, The Riddle of the Sands by Erskine Childers is a vivid account of German preparations to invade England, released at a time when tensions between the two countries were at an all time high. Named by The Guardian newspaper as one of the 100 greatest novels of all time, The Riddle of the Sands has delighted generations of sailing aficionados and thriller readers with its nautical and political verisimilitude.
A book that caused a huge sensation when it was first published in 1903, The Riddle of the Sands by Erskine Childers is a vivid account of German prep...
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Mass Media and Health: Examining Media Impact on Individuals and the Health Environment
ISBN: 9781138925601 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Mass Media and Health: Examining Media Impact on Individuals and the Health Environment covers media health influences from a variety of angles, including the impact on individual and public health, the intentionality of these effects, and the nature of the outcomes. Author Kim Walsh-Childers helps readers understand the influence that mass media has on an individual s health beliefs and, in turn, their behaviors. She explains how public health policy can be affected, altering the environment in which a community s members make choices, and discusses the unintentional... Mass Media and Health: Examining Media Impact on Individuals and the Health Environment covers media health influences from a vari... |
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In the Ranks of the C. I. V: With the City Imperial Volunteer Battery (Honourable Artillery Company) in the Second Boer War
ISBN: 9781846775635 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Boer War with the Horse Gunners
Erskine Childers, the famed author of the classic novel of sailing and spying 'The Riddle of the Sands' served with London's finest-The City Imperial Volunteers within its artillery arm-associated with the Honourable Artillery Company. Childers-together with his enthusiastic colleagues from the professions of the city were keen to fight the Boers of South Africa and he has written an engaging and detailed account of his time with the regiment during the war. It is written in an easy informal style-of the kind that has ensured that his better known... The Boer War with the Horse Gunners
Erskine Childers, the famed author of the classic novel of sailing and spying 'The Riddle of the Sands' served... |
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The Nazi Voter: The Social Foundations of Fascism in Germany, 1919-1933
ISBN: 9780807841471 / Angielski / Miękka / 1985 / 383 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The first study based on a large national sample of both urban and rural districts examines the Nazi constituency -- how it was formed, from which social groups, under what conditions, and with what promises. Using advanced statistical techniques to analyze each national election of the Weimar era, Childres offers a new and challenging interpretation of who voted for Hitler's NSDAP and why. He also provides a systematic examination of Nazi campaign strategy.
The first study based on a large national sample of both urban and rural districts examines the Nazi constituency -- how it was formed, from which soc...
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The Riddle of the Sands
ISBN: 9781023058780 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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90,91 |