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Auto Biography: A Classic Car, an Outlaw Motorhead, and 57 Years of the American Dream
ISBN: 9780062282682 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A brilliant blend of Shop Class as Soulcraft and The Orchid Thief, Earl Swift's wise, funny, and captivating Auto Biography follows an outlaw auto dealer as he struggles to save a rusted '57 Chevy--a car that has already passed through twelve pairs of hands before his--while financial ruin, government bureaucrats and the FBI close in on him. Slumped among hundreds of other decrepit hulks on a treeless, windswept moor in eastern North Carolina, the Chevy evokes none of the Jet Age mystique that made it the most beloved car to ever roll off an assembly line.... A brilliant blend of Shop Class as Soulcraft and The Orchid Thief, Earl Swift's wise, funny, and captivating Auto Biography |
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69,34 zł |
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The Big Roads
ISBN: 9780547907246 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. -Travelers hitting the highways this summer might better appreciate the asphalt beneath their tires thanks to this engrossing history of the creation of the U.S. interstate system.---Los Angeles Times
Perhaps nothing changed the face of America more than the creation of the interstate system. At once man-made wonders, economic pipelines, agents of sprawl, and uniquely American sirens of escape, the interstates snake into every aspect of modern life. The Big Roads documents their historic creation and the many people they've affected, from the speed demon who inspired a... -Travelers hitting the highways this summer might better appreciate the asphalt beneath their tires thanks to this engrossing history of the creation ...
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69,16 zł |
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Chesapeake Requiem: A Year with the Watermen of Vanishing Tangier Island
ISBN: 9780062661395 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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116,52 zł |
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Where They Lay: A Forensic Expedition in the Jungles of Laos
ISBN: 9780618562428 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this gripping true-grit adventure story, award-winning journalist Earl Swift accompanies an elite scientific team on a search for a military pilot lost thirty years ago in Southeast Asia. The recovery mission is part of an effort by the military's Central Identification Laboratory--Hawaii (CILHI), the largest forensic lab in the world, whose methods combine the latest in forensic technology with old-fashioned bushwhacking, archaeology, and detective work. The quest to find Major Jack Barker and his three-man helicopter crew brings the team to deeply impoverished Laos, where they comb the...
In this gripping true-grit adventure story, award-winning journalist Earl Swift accompanies an elite scientific team on a search for a military pilot ...
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82,35 zł |
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Across the Airless Wilds: The Lunar Rover and the Triumph of the Final Moon Landings
ISBN: 9780062986535 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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125,72 zł |
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Where They Lay
ISBN: 9780553814446 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. No-one will be left behind... In 1971, an American chopper on a suicide rescue mission exploded in the skies over Laos and 4 crew - like 2583 others - were left where they lay. Now, 30 years later, soldiers & scientists from U.S. Army's Central Identificat
No-one will be left behind... In 1971, an American chopper on a suicide rescue mission exploded in the skies over Laos and 4 crew - like 2583 others -...
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87,31 zł |
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Chesapeake Requiem: A Year with the Watermen of Vanishing Tangier Island
ISBN: 9780062661401 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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86,69 zł |
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Journey on the James: Three Weeks Through the Heart of Virginia
ISBN: 9780813921198 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 239 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From its beginnings as a trickle of icy water in Virginia's northwest corner to its miles-wide mouth at Hampton Roads, the James River has witnessed more recorded history than any other feature of the American landscape -- as home to the continent's first successful English settlement, highway for Native Americans and early colonists, battleground in the Revolution and the Civil War, and birthplace of America's twentieth-century navy. In 1998, restless in his job as a reporter for the Norfolk Virginian-Pilot, Earl Swift landed an assignment traveling the entire length of the James.... From its beginnings as a trickle of icy water in Virginia's northwest corner to its miles-wide mouth at Hampton Roads, the James River has witnesse... |
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136,83 zł |
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Hell Put to Shame: The 1921 Murder Farm Massacre and the Horror of America's Second Slavery
ISBN: 9780063265387 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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140,94 zł |
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