wyszukanych pozycji: 83
The Adamant Job: Finding Grace in the Toughest of Jobs
ISBN: 9781729054598 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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31,98 zł |
Close Ties: Railways, Government, and the Board of Railway Commissioners, 1851-1933
ISBN: 9780773508545 / Angielski / Twarda / 1991 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Focusing on the historic controversies surrounding freight rates, Close Ties explores the ways in which Canadians tried to regulate the nation's first big business, the railways. Ken Cruikshank challenges earlier interpretations, concluding that the history of railway regulation in Canada is not a story of powerful business corporations using governments to subvert the people's interests, nor a tale of righteous people overcoming robber barons. Instead, he presents a more complex and engaging account of how governments tried to accommodate the equally selfish demands of divergent and...
Focusing on the historic controversies surrounding freight rates, Close Ties explores the ways in which Canadians tried to regulate the nation's first...
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535,29 zł |
Words from the Mountain
ISBN: 9781426960727 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. We are called by God and we are called from death to life. We are called to the miracle of salvation and we are called to sanctification. We are called to everlasting life, and we are called to be blessed in this life. We are called to live holy lives, and out of this we are called to do certain tasks. It is in the fulfillment of those varied tasks that the words from the mountain continue to call us and inform us how to live our lives in ways which are pleasing to God and which will bless our lives with treasure beyond measure.
We are called by God and we are called from death to life. We are called to the miracle of salvation and we are called to sanctification. We are calle...
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56,89 zł |
The posthumous papers of The Pickwick Club. By: Charles Dickens, with forty-three illustrations By: George Cruikshank (27 September 1792 - 1 February
ISBN: 9781546570776 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 546 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club (also known as The Pickwick Papers) was Charles Dickens's first novel. He was asked to contribute to the project as an up-and-coming writer following the success of Sketches by Boz, published in 1836 (most of Dickens' novels were issued in shilling instalments before being published as complete volumes). Dickens (still writing under the pseudonym of Boz) increasingly took over the unsuccessful monthly publication after the original illustrator Robert Seymour had committed suicide. With the introduction of Sam Weller in chapter 10, the book became the...
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club (also known as The Pickwick Papers) was Charles Dickens's first novel. He was asked to contribute to the pr...
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113,42 zł |
Popular Romances of the West of England, Or, the Drolls, Traditions and Superstitions of Old Cornwall, Volume 2
ISBN: 9781144766717 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, e...
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150,08 zł |
The Miser's Daughter. By: William Harrison Ainsworth ( NOVEL ) historical romance (Illustrated)
ISBN: 9781545354971 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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74,72 zł |
The adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves and The adventures of an atom.: By: Tobias (George) Smollett, with illustrations By: George Cruikshank (27 Sep
ISBN: 9781539387831 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves, a novel by Tobias Smollett, was published in 1760 in the monthly paper The British Magazine. Its first number, published in January, 1760, contained the first installment of Smollett's fourth novel. The novel, Smollett's shortest, differs stylistically from his previous works. Sir Launcelot is virtuous and strange, and he is surrounded by a Smollettian menagerie whose various jargons are part of this novel's linguistic virtuosity and satire. 1] He is an eighteenth-century gentleman who rides about the country in armour, attended by his comic...
The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves, a novel by Tobias Smollett, was published in 1760 in the monthly paper The British Magazine. Its fir...
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50,28 zł |
The miser's daughter, a tale. NOVEL With illus. by George Cruikshank (World's Classic
ISBN: 9781533142931 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. William Harrison Ainsworth (4 February 1805 - 3 January 1882) Was an English historical novelist born in Manchester. He trained as a lawyer, but the legal profession held no attraction for him. While completing his legal studies in London he met the publisher John Ebers, at that time manager of the King's Theatre, Haymarket. Ebers introduced Ainsworth to literary and dramatic circles, and to his daughter, who became Ainsworth's wife. Ainsworth briefly tried the publishing business, but soon gave it up and devoted himself to journalism and literature. His first success as a writer came with...
William Harrison Ainsworth (4 February 1805 - 3 January 1882) Was an English historical novelist born in Manchester. He trained as a lawyer, but the l...
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64,61 zł |
Cruikshank's Water Colours
ISBN: 9786256004139 / Angielski / Miękka / 748 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. More-over, it may be regarded as a fortunate circumstance that the three works, here reproduced with amazing fidelity in facsimile, represent happily the very chefs d'oeuvre of his wonderful productions; in their respective categories, preserving the best examples of his remarkable genius as an imaginative creator of vivid pictures, alike stirring and animated, and representing at one glance his vast dramatic powers, his mastery of the humorous side of life, and the intensity he was consistently able to infuse into terrible and tragic scenes.It is noteworthy that the inimitable artist George...
More-over, it may be regarded as a fortunate circumstance that the three works, here reproduced with amazing fidelity in facsimile, represent happily ...
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181,40 zł |
The Spirit of the Public Journals: Being an Impartial Selection of the Most Exquisite Essays and Jeux D'Esprits, Principally Prose, That Appear in the
ISBN: 9781146465243 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 402 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, e...
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169,60 zł |
Jack Sheppard; a romance. By: W. Harrison Ainsworth, illustrated By: George Cruikshank (27 September 1792 - 1 February 1878): It is a historical rom
ISBN: 9781546327646 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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73,80 zł |
Rookwood: A Romance: By W. Harrison Ainsworth, Esq
ISBN: 9781535810562 / Angielski / Miękka / 1851 / 414 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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126,22 zł |
The Errors of Youth: Their Results Reflected in Shadow. Designed: By P. Cruikshank
ISBN: 9781535812634 / Angielski / Miękka / 1858 / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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54,85 zł |
Windsor castle: an historical romance. By: W. Harrison Ainsworth, illustrated By: George Cruikshank and Tony Johannot, With desing By:
ISBN: 9781546344230 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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69,46 zł |
Jack Sheppard; a romance. By: William Harrison Ainsworth ( Newgate NOVEL based on the real life of the 18th-century criminal ) (Illustrated)
ISBN: 9781545354681 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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79,84 zł |
Peveril of the Peak, By: Sir Walter Scott. Waverley novels-Historical novel: With steel plates from desing By: George Cruikshank(27 September 1
ISBN: 9781537621999 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 410 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Peveril of the Peak (1823) is the longest novel by Sir Walter Scott. Along with Ivanhoe, Woodstock and Kenilworth, this is one of Scott's English novels, with the main action taking place around 1678. *Plot summary*Sir Geoffrey Peveril and Major Bridgenorth had been boys together; and although they adopted different views in religion and politics, the major's influence had saved the Royalist's life after the battle of Bolton-le-Moors, and Lady Peveril had brought up his motherless girl, Alice, with her own son. After the Restoration, the Countess of Derby, who, through treachery, had suffered...
Peveril of the Peak (1823) is the longest novel by Sir Walter Scott. Along with Ivanhoe, Woodstock and Kenilworth, this is one of Scott's English nove...
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80,07 zł |
Rookwood; a romance. By: W. Harrison Ainsworth, illustrated By: George Cruikshank and By: Sir John Gilbert RA.: Historical and gothic romance
ISBN: 9781546301875 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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76,50 zł |
Fierce with Reality: Literature on Aging
ISBN: 9780761868705 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The anthology is far more culturally diverse than the few other literary collections on aging. Ranging from ancient Chinese poetry to Mary Oliver, Alice Walker, and Willie Nelson, the anthology includes poetry, fiction, philosophical essays, personal essays, humor, analyses of ageism, and folktales from Asia and Iraq. Fierce with Reality highlights writings by women, from late 19th century American literature to the present. Many facets of aging are explored, revealing the challenges and complexities of late life, and demonstrating that the aging process is both individual and...
The anthology is far more culturally diverse than the few other literary collections on aging. Ranging from ancient Chinese poetry to Mary Oliver, Ali...
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250,26 zł |
Grimms' Fairy Tales
ISBN: 9780141331201 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the land of fantastical castles, vast lakes & deep forests, the Brothers Grimm collected a treasury of enchanting folk & fairy stories full of giants & dwarfs, witches & princesses, magical beasts & cunning children.
From the land of fantastical castles, vast lakes & deep forests, the Brothers Grimm collected a treasury of enchanting folk & fairy stories full of gi...
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39,18 zł |
Joseph of Arimathea: The Man Who Buried Jesus
ISBN: 9781426958335 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Joseph of Arimathea" brings together modern research, ancient legends, and unique storytelling to trace the journey of Joseph of Arimathea from England to Palestine as he performs an annual pilgrimage there. During this particular trip to Palestine, Joseph's world is turned upside down by the political crucifixion of Jesus at the hands of his enemies. Joseph, with his friend Nicodemus, buries Jesus's body according to Jewish ritual. For this, Joseph is himself arrested, but he is delivered from imprisonment by the risen Jesus. As an ardent believer in and follower of God's chosen one, Joseph...
"Joseph of Arimathea" brings together modern research, ancient legends, and unique storytelling to trace the journey of Joseph of Arimathea from Engla...
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69,58 zł |