wyszukanych pozycji: 130
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Ken Burns's America: Packaging the Past for Television
ISBN: 9780312236465 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This is the first book-length study to critically examine the work of Ken Burns, the innovative producer-director as a television auteur, a pivotal programming influence within the industry, and a popular historian who portrays a uniquely personal and compelling version of the country's past for tens of millions of viewers nationwide. Ken Burns's America has a three-fold agenda: First it looks at the ideas and individuals that have influenced Burns in the creation of his easily-recognized style, as well as in the development and maturation of his ideological outlook. Second, the book gives...
This is the first book-length study to critically examine the work of Ken Burns, the innovative producer-director as a television auteur, a pivotal pr...
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201,24 |
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Primat des Überlebens
ISBN: 9783927734937 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2019 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Jake Bishop ist voll resozialisiert und träumt gemeinsam mit seiner Frau Paris den amerikanischen Traum, der sich als eigener Friseursalon materialisieren soll.Doch seine kriminelle Vergangenheit holt Bishop ein, und zwar in Gestalt seines ehemaligen Zellenkumpels Walker, der ihm im Knast das Leben rettete und nun,frisch entlassen, im Gegenzug etwas Starthilfe einfordert. Sich des über seinem Kopfe schwebenden Damoklesschwertes bewusst - einer bei der nächsten Verurteilung anstehenden lebenslangen Haftstrafe -, lehnt Jake entschlossen ab. Doch der Auftraggeber im Hintergrund hat Jakes...
Jake Bishop ist voll resozialisiert und träumt gemeinsam mit seiner Frau Paris den amerikanischen Traum, der sich als eigener Friseursalon materialis...
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71,57 |
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Hard Times
ISBN: 9781952427091 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
110,19 |
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Adrenaline Junkie: A Memoir
ISBN: 9781948235419 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
72,03 |
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Bomb!
ISBN: 9781939751201 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) When criminal genius Charles "Reader" Kincaid accidentally alerts a retired cop to the impending commission of the perfect crime, the crime becomes a lot less perfect. The plan is to wire a prominent banker with a remote control bomb and thereby capture untold millions from a dangerous drug czar. Or is the plan something else? The plot thickens as hidden family connections come to light and who is betraying who-and why-becomes a matter of life and death for perpetrators and victims alike. With wry wit and first-hand knowledge of the underworld, author Les Edgerton unleashes a cast of quirky...
When criminal genius Charles "Reader" Kincaid accidentally alerts a retired cop to the impending commission of the perfect crime, the crime becomes a ...
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63,82 |
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Ken Burns's America: Packaging the Past for Television
ISBN: 9781349631100 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This is the first book-length study to critically examine the work of Ken Burns, the innovative producer-director as a television auteur, a pivotal programming influence within the industry, and a popular historian who portrays a uniquely personal and compelling version of the country's past for tens of millions of viewers nationwide.
This is the first book-length study to critically examine the work of Ken Burns, the innovative producer-director as a television auteur, a pivotal pr...
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201,24 |
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Lagniappe
ISBN: 9781943402854 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
64,43 |
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The Genuine, Imitation, Plastic Kidnapping
ISBN: 9781937495794 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
68,23 |
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Perfect Game USA and the Future of Baseball: How the Remaking of Youth Scouting Affects the National Pastime
ISBN: 9780786434084 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) For decades baseball scouts have beat the bushes for talent, wandering throughout the United States in search of promising young players. But technology and competition have recently brought about big changes, as potential stars are identified as early as Little League. The largest such scouting and development service, Perfect Game USA, has become the primary pipeline to college and professional baseball, with its participants accounting for more than 70 percent of the players taken in the 2007 amateur draft. This book looks at the history, methods, and impact of Perfect Game USA, which...
For decades baseball scouts have beat the bushes for talent, wandering throughout the United States in search of promising young players. But technolo...
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165,68 |
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Just Like That
ISBN: 9781946502094 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
64,43 |
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Hard Times
ISBN: 9781952427084 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
64,58 |
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Banyan Is a Very Special Coyote
ISBN: 9781662947469 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
106,39 |
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270 East
ISBN: 9781496913289 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
108,33 |
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Car Shopping Made Easy: Buying or Leasing, New or Used: How to Get the Car You Want at the Price You Want to Pay
ISBN: 9780446677646 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) With the average paid price for a new car up nearly 30% since 1990, readers will find out how to calculate the true value of a chosen vehicle in order to negotiate the best sale, and much more.
With the average paid price for a new car up nearly 30% since 1990, readers will find out how to calculate the true value of a chosen vehicle in order...
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112,68 |
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The Shock Of The Old: Technology and Global History since 1900
ISBN: 9781788163088 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 'It's rare for a book to make you see the world differently, but this ... does exactly that on almost every page' Guardian Standard histories of technology give tired accounts of the usual inventions, inventors, and dates, framing technology as the inevitable march of progress. They split history into ages - electrification, motorisation, and computerisation - and rarely ask whether anyone bothered to use these inventions at the time. Shock of the Old is not one of those histories. I Letters exist alongside emails and outlasted telegrams; we still make physical books and magazines...
'It's rare for a book to make you see the world differently, but this ... does exactly that on almost every page' Guardian Standard histories of te...
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65,37 |
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The Bible Salesman
ISBN: 9780316117579 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Preston Clearwater has been a criminal since stealing two chain saws and 1,600 pairs of aviator sunglasses from the army during the Second World War. Back on the road in postwar North Carolina, now a member of a car-theft ring, he picks up hitchhiking Henry Dampier, an innocent twenty-year-old Bible salesman. Clearwater immediately recognizes Henry as smart but gullible, just the associate he needs--one who will believe Clearwater is working undercover for the F.B.I.; one who will drive the cars Clearwater steals as Clearwater follows along in his own car at a safe distance. Henry joyfully...
Preston Clearwater has been a criminal since stealing two chain saws and 1,600 pairs of aviator sunglasses from the army during the Second World War. ...
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123,32 |
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American Film Exhibition and an Analysis of the Motion Picture Industry's Market Structure 1963-1980
ISBN: 9780415726443 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This study looks at how the movie industry organisation functioned between the late '40s and 1983 when it was originally published. It describes the changing role of domestic exhibition through this time and analyses the wider film industry to provide a model of the exhibition structure in relation to production, distribution and outside factors. It addresses the growing issues of the cable and video markets as competition to the film exhibition business at that time and looks forward into a highly turbulent environment. With particular interest now as the film industry address a new range... This study looks at how the movie industry organisation functioned between the late '40s and 1983 when it was originally published. It describes th... |
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704,38 |
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The Annals of Boreas the Cat and Other Tales
ISBN: 9781468548228 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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67,62 |
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The Night Train
ISBN: 9780316117616 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In 1963, at the age of 17, Dwayne Hallston discovers James Brown and wants to perform just like him. His band, the Amazing Rumblers, studies and rehearses Brown's Live at the Apollo album in the storage room of his father's shop in their small North Carolina town. Meanwhile, Dwayne's forbidden black friend Larry--aspiring to play piano like Thelonius Monk--apprentices to a jazz musician called the Bleeder. His mother hopes music will allow him to escape the South.
A dancing chicken and a mutual passion for music help Dwayne and Larry as they try to achieve their dreams and maintain... In 1963, at the age of 17, Dwayne Hallston discovers James Brown and wants to perform just like him. His band, the Amazing Rumblers, studies and rehea...
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112,68 |
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Solo: My Adventures in the Air
ISBN: 9781565125469 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) When Clyde Edgerton was four years old, his mother took him to the local airport to see the planes. For Edgerton, it was love at first sight. Eighteen years later, she would take him to the same airport to catch a flight to Texas for Air Force pilot training. In Solo, Edgerton tells the story of his lifelong love affair with flying, from his childlike wonder to his job as a fighter pilot flying reconnaissance over the Ho Chi Minh Trail. Now, nearly thirty-five years after the war in Vietnam, he looks back at his youthful passion for flying, at the joy he took in mastering it, at the...
When Clyde Edgerton was four years old, his mother took him to the local airport to see the planes. For Edgerton, it was love at first sight. Eighteen...
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80,84 |