wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Web of Fear
ISBN: 9781329852631 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Eleanora "Nell" Meier, a longtime civil servant, is suddenly suspended from her job because of an accusation about her loyalty. The source of the accusation and its contents are kept from her. In her yearlong fight to clear her name and prove her innocence against these unknown charges, she finds people, who she thought were her friends are avoiding her, fearful of being contaminated by association with her. As she fights these charges in the Kafaesque world in which she finds herself, she is buoyed by her loyal North Carolina family and some friends who refuse to be cowed by the atmosphere...
Eleanora "Nell" Meier, a longtime civil servant, is suddenly suspended from her job because of an accusation about her loyalty. The source of the accu...
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65,26 zł |
A Grandstand Seat: The American Balloon Service in World War I
ISBN: 9780275962555 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The little-known American Balloon Service worked in combat to help direct artillery fire more accurately and provide essential intelligence on enemy troop movements during World War I. German use of observation balloons to direct artillery fire in August of 1914 forced the Allies to develop a similar force. With the U.S. entry into the war in 1917, the balloon service, starting from scratch, evolved into an effective, disciplined fighting unit, whose achievements are unfortunately overshadowed by those of the flying aces. Reminiscences from balloon veterans form the basis of this book, the... The little-known American Balloon Service worked in combat to help direct artillery fire more accurately and provide essential intelligence on enem... |
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408,70 zł |
The Bright Boys: A History of Townsend Harris High School
ISBN: 9780313314797 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Named for the man who brought free higher education to city youths unable to afford the two local private colleges, Townsend Harris High School reminded generations of New Yorkers of the city's debt to him. Its mission was to prepare young men for success at City College, where education was free to graduates of the city's public high schools. The school's three year course was tough and rigorous. Students learned to survive and perform, or they left. By the 1930s, Townsend Harris was synonymous for bright boys, students who scored high on the yearly Regents examinations, but whose... Named for the man who brought free higher education to city youths unable to afford the two local private colleges, Townsend Harris High School rem... |
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408,70 zł |
Web of Fear
ISBN: 9781329817166 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Eleanora "Nell" Meier, a longtime civil servant, is suddenly suspended from her job because of an accusation about her loyalty. The source of the accusation and its contents are kept from her. In her yearlong fight to clear her name and prove her innocence against these unknown charges, she finds people who she thought were her friends are avoiding her, fearful of being contaminated by association with her. As she fights these charges in the Kafaesque world in which she finds herself, she is buoyed by her loyal North Carolina family and some friends who refuse to be cowed by the atmosphere of...
Eleanora "Nell" Meier, a longtime civil servant, is suddenly suspended from her job because of an accusation about her loyalty. The source of the accu...
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163,00 zł |
The Navy\'s Godfather: John Rodgers
ISBN: 9781300182153 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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187,81 zł |
The Navy\'s Godfather: John Rodgers
ISBN: 9781300182184 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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119,71 zł |
Before Amelia: Women Pilots in the Early Days of Aviation
ISBN: 9781574885323 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 315 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Before Amelia is the remarkable story of the world's women pioneer aviators who braved the skies during the early days of flight. While most books have only examined the women aviators of a single country, Eileen Lebow looks at an international spectrum of pilots and their influence on each other. The story begins with Raymonde de Laroche, a French woman who became the first licensed female pilot in 1909. De Laroche, Lydia Zvereva, Melli Beese, Hilda Hewlitt, Harriet Quimby, and the other women pilots profiled here rose above contemporary gender stereotypes and proved their ability to...
Before Amelia is the remarkable story of the world's women pioneer aviators who braved the skies during the early days of flight. While most bo...
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87,14 zł |