wyszukanych pozycji: 79
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Night-Pieces (Valancourt 20th Century Classics)
ISBN: 9781943910212 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Perhaps no writer of the early 20th century had a better knowledge of London than Thomas Burke (1886-1945), and his collection "Night-Pieces" (1935) contains eighteen of his most haunting tales of that immense city's dark back alleys, shadowy courts, and mysterious houses. In Burke's London, anything might happen. You might turn round a corner and find yourself back in your childhood. A casual drink with a stranger might end with you - quite literally - losing your head. That pale, slightly sinister-looking man sitting across the restaurant might be a murdered corpse, returned from the dead....
Perhaps no writer of the early 20th century had a better knowledge of London than Thomas Burke (1886-1945), and his collection "Night-Pieces" (1935) c...
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90,94 |
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The Wind and the Rain: A Book of Confessions
ISBN: 9781528700344 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
102,13 |
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Nights in London
ISBN: 9781540532329 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
39,87 |
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Thomas Burke - Nights in London: "Love released from bond, and unburdened of its fetters, is love no longer"
ISBN: 9781541147676 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Thomas Burke was born Sydney Thomas Burke on November 29th, 1886 in Eltham, London (at the time it was part of Kent). An author in the early years of the century who brought his skills of pen and eye to parts of London, specifically the Limehouse district of the East End and wrote with drive and vigour about the characters he met and the places that he knew. Whether he turned that material into fiction or non-fiction he words seep quality. His work ranged from these wonderful vignettes of down at heel London to writings on homosexuality and the English Countryside. Now sadly neglected we hope...
Thomas Burke was born Sydney Thomas Burke on November 29th, 1886 in Eltham, London (at the time it was part of Kent). An author in the early years of ...
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Limehouse Nights: in large print
ISBN: 9783387088847 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
199,15 |
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Limehouse nights. By: Thomas Burke ( short story collection )
ISBN: 9781545452875 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
38,91 |
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The Song Book of Quong Lee of Limehouse: in large print
ISBN: 9783387018813 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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199,15 |
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Limehouse Nights
ISBN: 9781023538961 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
76,42 |
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Whispering windows: tales of the waterside. By: Thomas Burke
ISBN: 9781545453926 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
39,71 |
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Dark Nights
ISBN: 9781528700122 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
80,84 |
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Nights In London
ISBN: 9789371463256 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
68,38 |
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Nights in London
ISBN: 9781718951761 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
29,89 |
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Thomas Burke - Limehouse Nights: "Watch how a man takes praise, and there you have the measure of him."
ISBN: 9781541147430 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Thomas Burke was born Sydney Thomas Burke on November 29th, 1886 in Eltham, London (at the time it was part of Kent). An author in the early years of the century who brought his skills of pen and eye to parts of London, specifically the Limehouse district of the East End and wrote with drive and vigour about the characters he met and the places that he knew. Whether he turned that material into fiction or non-fiction he words seep quality. His work ranged from these wonderful vignettes of down at heel London to writings on homosexuality and the English Countryside. Now sadly neglected we hope...
Thomas Burke was born Sydney Thomas Burke on November 29th, 1886 in Eltham, London (at the time it was part of Kent). An author in the early years of ...
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44,86 |
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The German Army from Within - By a British Officer Who Has Served in It
ISBN: 9781473306882 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) A fascinating insight into the workings of the German Army before the start of the First World War, from the cadet, officer, and commissioned class and how the German Army was run by the general staff and the secret service.
A fascinating insight into the workings of the German Army before the start of the First World War, from the cadet, officer, and commissioned class an...
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123,42 |
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Nights in London
ISBN: 9781022993990 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
136,02 |
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The Song Book of Quong Lee of Limehouse: in large print
ISBN: 9783387018806 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
119,33 |
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Twinkletoes: a tale of Limehouse. By: Thomas Burke
ISBN: 9781545453490 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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35,72 |
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Limehouse Nights
ISBN: 9786256014589 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The stories are set in and around the Chinatown that was then centred on Limehouse in the East End of London. It was a popular success and features several of Burke's best-known stories such as The Chink and the Child and Beryl and the Croucher. "You have not read a paragraph of Thomas Burke's 'Limehouse Nights' before you realize that you are in the presence of a master tale teller. For here is a man whose qualities of greatness are so apparent that it takes not the least discernment to discover them. Robert Louis Stevenson, could he have read these pellucid pages, would have reveled in...
The stories are set in and around the Chinatown that was then centred on Limehouse in the East End of London. It was a popular success and features se...
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102,84 |
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Twinkletoes: a tale of Limehouse, (1918). By: Thomas Burke: Thomas Burke (29 November 1886 - 22 September 1945) was a British autho
ISBN: 9781720317425 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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35,32 |
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From Messines to Carrick Hill: Writing Home from the Great War
ISBN: 9781781174845 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Told through the letters of a young Irish officer, this is the story of Irish soldiers in the First World War and the capture of the Flemish village of Wijtschate on the Messines ridge, just south of Ypres in June 1917.
Told through the letters of a young Irish officer, this is the story of Irish soldiers in the First World War and the capture of the Flemish village o...
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