wyszukanych pozycji: 57
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The Hidden Life of Deer: Lessons from the Natural World
ISBN: 9780061792113 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In The Hidden Life of Deer, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, the New York Times bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Dogs, turns her attention to wild deer, and the many lessons we can learn by observing nature. A narrative masterpiece and a naturalist's delight, The Hidden Life of Deer is based on the twelve months Thomas, a renowned anthropologist, spent studying the local deer population near her home in New Hampshire.
In The Hidden Life of Deer, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, the New York Times bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Dogs, turn...
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70,83 |
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The Old Way: A Story of the First People
ISBN: 9780312427283 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Elizabeth Marshall Thomas was nineteen when her father took his family to live among the Bushmen of the Kalahari. Fifty years later, after a life of writing and study, Thomas returns to her experiences with the Bushmen, one of the last hunter-gatherer societies on earth, and discovers among them an essential link to the origins of all human society. Humans lived for 1,500 centuries as roving clans, adapting daily to changes in environment and food supply, living for the most part like their animal ancestors. Those origins are not so easily abandoned, Thomas suggests, and our modern... Elizabeth Marshall Thomas was nineteen when her father took his family to live among the Bushmen of the Kalahari. Fifty years later, after a life o... |
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The Tribe of Tiger
ISBN: 9780743426893 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From the plains of Africa to her very own backyard, noted author and anthropologist Elizabeth Marshall Thomas explores the world of cats, both large and small in this classic bestseller. Inspired by her own feline's instinct to hunt and supported by her studies abroad, Thomas examines the life actions, as well as the similarities and differences of these majestic creatures. Lions, tigers, pumas and housecats: Her observations shed light on their social lives, thought processes, eating habits, and communication techniques, and reveal how they survive and coexist with each other and with humans.
From the plains of Africa to her very own backyard, noted author and anthropologist Elizabeth Marshall Thomas explores the world of cats, both large a...
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This Country of Ours
ISBN: 9789561001985 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Hidden Life of Dogs
ISBN: 9780547416854 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Long before the Dog Whisperer, anthropologist Elizabeth Marshall Thomas revealed to readers the nature of pack dynamics, leading to a completely new understanding of dogs and their desires.
In this fascinating account, based on thirty years of living with and observing dogs, we meet Misha, a friend s husky, whom Thomas followed on his daily rounds of more than 130 square miles, and who ultimately provided the simple and surprising answer to the question What do dogs want most? Not food, not sex, but other dogs. We also meet Maria, who adored Misha, bore his puppies, and clearly mourned... Long before the Dog Whisperer, anthropologist Elizabeth Marshall Thomas revealed to readers the nature of pack dynamics, leading to a completely new u...
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Social Lives of Dogs
ISBN: 9780743422369 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this sequel to her illuminating bestseller The Hidden Life of Dogs, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas profiles the canines in her own household to show how dogs have comfortably adapted to life with their human owners -- and with each other. A classically trained anthropologist, she answers questions we all have about our pets' behavior. Do dogs have different barks that mean different things? What makes a dog difficult to house-train? Why do certain dogs and cats get along so well? How does Snoopy recognize people he sees only once a year, while Misty barks at strangers she sees every...
In this sequel to her illuminating bestseller The Hidden Life of Dogs, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas profiles the canines in her own household to ...
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Warrior Herdsmen
ISBN: 9780393000405 / Angielski / Miękka / 1981 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Dodoth--a tall, handsome people of the northern tip of Uganda--are a tribe in transition. They are proud, often cruel, warrior herdsmen whose oldest members live just as they did hundreds of years ago, but whose younger members sometimes learn to read and write and have brushed against the modern world. Elizabeth Marshall Thomas accompanied three anthropological expeditions to Africa and lived among the Dodoth. She displays a remarkable ability to communicate with the tribespeople and describe their lives and customs.
The Dodoth--a tall, handsome people of the northern tip of Uganda--are a tribe in transition. They are proud, often cruel, warrior herdsmen whose olde...
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The Harmless People
ISBN: 9780679724469 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A study of primitive people which, for beauty of...style and concept, would be hard to match." -- The New York Times Book Review In the 1950s Elizabeth Marshall Thomas became one of the first Westerners to live with the Bushmen of the Kalahari desert in Botswana and South-West Africa. Her account of these nomadic hunter-gatherers, whose way of life had remained unchanged for thousands of years, is a ground-breaking work of anthropology, remarkable not only for its scholarship but for its novelistic grasp of character. On the basis of field trips in the 1980s, Thomas has now updated her...
A study of primitive people which, for beauty of...style and concept, would be hard to match." -- The New York Times Book Review In the 1950s Eliz...
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The English Poor in the Eighteenth Century : A Study in Social and Administrative History
ISBN: 9780415412896 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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This Country of Ours
ISBN: 9781515021872 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 502 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "This Country Of Ours" from Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall. British author, particularly well known for her works of popular national history for children (1867-1941).
"This Country Of Ours" from Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall. British author, particularly well known for her works of popular national history for childr...
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111,22 |
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Paradise of Presence: Conversations in the Mindscape of Eternity
ISBN: 9781067052416 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Sexing Kofhee
ISBN: 9781482826791 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Box of Imagination
ISBN: 9798369420713 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Rethinking Popular Culture and Media
ISBN: 9780942961638 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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110,05 |
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The Box of Imagination
ISBN: 9798369420355 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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70,23 |
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Wolves in Beowulf and Other Old English Texts
ISBN: 9781843846406 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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470,02 |
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Inviscid Incompressible Flow
ISBN: 9780471375661 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A comprehensive, modern account of the flow of inviscid incompressible fluids
This one-stop resource for students, instructors, and professionals goes beyond analytical solutions for irrotational fluids to provide practical answers to real-world problems involving complex boundaries. It offers extensive coverage of vorticity transport as well as computational methods for inviscid flows, and it provides a solid foundation for further studies in fluid dynamics. Inviscid Incompressible Flow supplies a rigorous introduction to the continuum mechanics of fluid flows. It... A comprehensive, modern account of the flow of inviscid incompressible fluids
This one-stop resource for students, instructors, and profe... |
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801,77 |
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This Country of Ours
ISBN: 9783849514105 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 578 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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261,80 |
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English Literature for Boys and Girls
ISBN: 9781023032803 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 / 530 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Story of Europe
ISBN: 9798889421412 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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130,66 |