wyszukanych pozycji: 252
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Boosters and Barkers: Financing Canada's Involvement in the First World War
ISBN: 9780774869584 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. “Stick it, Canada! Buy more Victory Bonds.” The First World War demanded deep personal sacrifice on the battlefield and on the home front – and it also made unrelenting financial demands. Boosters and Barkers is a highly original examination of the drive to finance Canadian participation in the conflict. David Roberts examines Ottawa’s calls for direct public contributions in the form of war bonds; the intersections with imperial funding, taxation, and conventional revenue; and the substantial fiscal implications of participation in the conflict during and after the war.... “Stick it, Canada! Buy more Victory Bonds.” The First World War demanded deep personal sacrifice on the battlefield and on the home front – a... |
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457,20 zł |
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KenKen: For Experts Only: 100 Challenging Logic Puzzles That Make You Smarter
ISBN: 9781522715290 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The most diabolically difficult KenKen puzzles yet Get ready for 100 of the most brain-bending, mind-melting 9x9 KenKen puzzles ever. This collection of super hard 100 9x9 puzzles has been hand-selected by our most experienced team of "Kenerators" to intrigue you, challenge you, and keep you entertained for hours. Take it anywhere...you can never get enough of KenKen, "The Puzzle That Makes You Smarter."
The most diabolically difficult KenKen puzzles yet Get ready for 100 of the most brain-bending, mind-melting 9x9 KenKen puzzles ever. This collection...
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43,06 zł |
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Alone on the Ice: The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration
ISBN: 9780393347784 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Mawson was sometimes reduced to crawling, and one night he discovered that the soles of his feet had completely detached from the flesh beneath. On February 8, when he staggered back to base, his features unrecognizably skeletal, the first teammate to reach him blurted out, "Which one are you? This thrilling and almost unbelievable account establishes Mawson in his rightful place as one of the greatest polar explorers and expedition leaders. It is illustrated by a trove of Frank Hurley's famous Antarctic photographs, many never before published in the United States.
Mawson was sometimes reduced to crawling, and one night he discovered that the soles of his feet had completely detached from the flesh beneath. On Fe...
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73,86 zł |
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Conquistadors of the Useless: From the Alps to Annapurna
ISBN: 9781912560219 / Miękka / 2020 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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51,10 zł |
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Limits of the Known
ISBN: 9780393609868 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych.
In a book that is part memoir and part history, David Roberts looks back at his personal relationship to extreme risk and tries to make sense of why so many have committed their lives to the desperate pursuit of adventure. In the wake of his diagnosis with throat cancer, Roberts seeks the answer with sharp new urgency. He explores his own lifelong commitment to adventuring, as well as the cultural contributions of explorers throughout history. In a book that is part memoir and part ... |
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113,51 zł |
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True Summit: What Really Happened on the Legendary Ascent of Annapurna
ISBN: 9781476738468 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In a startling look at the classic "Annapurna" -- the most famous book about mountaineering -- David Roberts discloses what really happened on the legendary expedition to the Himalayan peak.
In June 1950, a team of mountaineers was the first to conquer an 8,000-meter peak. Maurice Herzog, the leader of the expedition, became a national hero in France, and "Annapurna, " his account of the historic ascent, has long been regarded as the ultimate tale of courage and cooperation under the harshest of conditions. In "True Summit, " David Roberts presents a fascinating revision of this... In a startling look at the classic "Annapurna" -- the most famous book about mountaineering -- David Roberts discloses what really happened on the leg...
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65,65 zł |
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Rock Atlas
ISBN: 9781905959570 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The mythology tied to rock music in the United Kingdom and Ireland is as famous as it is varied. The first edition of Rock Atlas went some way to uncover these stories and legends, but this second edition goes even further, with more than 70 percent new entries telling the fascinating tales behind seven hundred amazing music locations throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland. From the story behind the famous Ziggy Stardust album cover to the tale of how the gravestone of Eleanor Rigby inspired John Lennon, this book is a must have for any true fan of rock music.
The mythology tied to rock music in the United Kingdom and Ireland is as famous as it is varied. The first edition of Rock Atlas went some w... |
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143,69 zł |
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Alone on the Wall: The Ultimate Limits of Adventure
ISBN: 9781529034424 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The palm-sweating terrifying memoir of the world's greatest free solo climber, Alex Honnold.
The palm-sweating terrifying memoir of the world's greatest free solo climber, Alex Honnold.
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66,45 zł |
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A Life in Tales
ISBN: 9781917129763 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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32,80 zł |
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Into the Great Emptiness: Peril and Survival on the Greenland Ice Cap
ISBN: 9780393868111 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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123,17 zł |
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In the Shadow of Detroit: Gordon M. McGregor, Ford of Canada, and Motoropolis
ISBN: 9780814332849 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Part biography and part corporate history, In the Shadow of Detroit investigates the life and career of Gordon M. McGregor, who founded and led Ford of Canada during the first two decades of the twentieth century. With no automotive background, minimal technical expertise, and only a few years of experience in business, McGregor came to Ford in 1904 from a failing wagon-building firm. David Roberts draws from diverse public and private historical sources to chronicle McGregor's swift ascension to corporate leader, including how McGregor attached himself to Henry Ford's meteoric rise,... Part biography and part corporate history, In the Shadow of Detroit investigates the life and career of Gordon M. McGregor, who founded and led For... |
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159,45 zł |
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Dirty Bertie
ISBN: 9781854308207 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Bertie has shockingly dirty habits, from nose picking to weeing on the flowerbed Whenever Bertie does anything dirty, Bertie's family shouts at him Will Bertie every kick his horrible habits?
Bertie has shockingly dirty habits, from nose picking to weeing on the flowerbed Whenever Bertie does anything dirty, Bertie's family shouts at him ...
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40,88 zł |
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Deaths Reported by the Long Islander 1878-1890
ISBN: 9780788409509 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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133,35 zł |
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Pooh! Is That You, Bertie?
ISBN: 9781845060114 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Bertie can be a bit smelly. When he trumps, it makes his mum cross, embarrasses his dad, upsets his gran and offends his sister. But they all have a secret - and Bertie knows what it is. Ages 3-7.
Bertie can be a bit smelly. When he trumps, it makes his mum cross, embarrasses his dad, upsets his gran and offends his sister. But they all have a s...
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40,88 zł |
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A Treatise of Admirality and Prize
ISBN: 9783752500691 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 758 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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516,86 zł |
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Global Hematology, an Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America: Volume 30-2
ISBN: 9780323417563 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. This issue will focus on the global state of hematology and will include articles such as: The Global Burden of Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia: Problems in Diagnosis and Therapy, Progress Towards the Control and Management of the Thalassemias, Problems and Approaches for Blood Transfusion in the Developing Countries, and many more This issue will focus on the global state of hematology and will include articles such as: The Global Burden of Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia: Pro... |
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421,20 zł |
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The Last of His Kind: The Life and Adventures of Bradford Washburn, America's Boldest Mountaineer
ISBN: 9780061560958 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Stunning and stirring."--Boston Globe In The Last of His Kind, renowned adventure writer David Roberts gives readers a spellbinding history of mountain climbing in the twentieth century as told through the biography of Brad Washburn, legendary mountaineering pioneer and photographer. Jon Krakauer, author of Into Thin Air, has praised David Roberts, saying, "Nobody alive writes better about mountaineering"--and nowhere is that truth more evident than in this breathtaking account of the life and exploits of America's greatest mountain climber....
"Stunning and stirring."--Boston Globe In The Last of His Kind, renowned adventure writer David Roberts gives r...
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73,86 zł |
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Staging Restoration Comedy: The Royal Shakespeare Company, 1967-2019
ISBN: 9783031522086 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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154,54 zł |
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Fangs!
ISBN: 9781847151391 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Dirty Bertie is back with another helping of comic chaos Join Bertie as he attempts to reveal grumpy Mr Grouch as a vampire, finds himself modelling the latest catwalk fashions and gets a serious scare-cut at the barbers.
Dirty Bertie is back with another helping of comic chaos Join Bertie as he attempts to reveal grumpy Mr Grouch as a vampire, finds himself modelling ...
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30,65 zł |
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Rošťák Bertík – Tesákyyy!
ISBN: 9788072114863 / Czeski / Miękka / 2016 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Jedenáctá knížka s příběhy Rošťáka Bertíka – kluka se zvyky, které všechny dospělé kolem děsí! Bertík má plnou hlavu ztřeštěných plánů a šílených nápadů, a jestli prahnete po potížích, už dál nehledejte – Bertík v nich vězí až po krk!
Další tři humorné příběhy, které dozajista zaujmou malé školáky. Text je doplněn velkým množstvím skvělých ilustrací. Jedenáctá knížka s příběhy Rošťáka Bertíka – kluka se zvyky, které všechny dospělé kolem děsí! Bertík má plnou hlavu ztřeštěn...
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42,26 zł |