wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Four Kings: The intoxicating and captivating tale of four men who changed the face of boxing from award-winning sports writer George Kimball
ISBN: 9781845963590 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In 1980, boxing was resuscitated by a riveting series of bouts involving an improbably dissimilar quartet: Sugar Ray Leonard, 'Marvelous' Marvin Hagler, Thomas Hearns and Roberto Duran. This book documents the remarkable effect they had on the sport, and argues that we will never see their likes again.
In 1980, boxing was resuscitated by a riveting series of bouts involving an improbably dissimilar quartet: Sugar Ray Leonard, 'Marvelous' Marvin Hagle...
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87,92 zł |
Four Kings: Leonard, Hagler, Hearns, Duran, and the Last Great Era of Boxing
ISBN: 9781590132388 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Sugar Ray Leonard, Marvelous Marvin Hagler, Thomas Hit Man Hearns, and Roberto Duran all formed the pantheon of boxing greats during the late 1970s and early 1980s--before the pay-per-view model, when prize fights were telecast on network television and still captured the nation's attention. Championship bouts during this era were replete with revenge and fury, often pitting one of these storied fighters against another. From training camps to locker rooms, veteran sports journalist George Kimball was there to cover every body shot, uppercut, and TKO. Inside stories, including recent...
Sugar Ray Leonard, Marvelous Marvin Hagler, Thomas Hit Man Hearns, and Roberto Duran all formed the pantheon of boxing greats during the late 1970s an...
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91,51 zł |
Manly Art: Dispatches from Ringside
ISBN: 9781848271364 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A compilation of boxing-related commentary, criticism, reportage and analysis. It dissects the triumphs, defeats and mistakes of the major figures in boxing from including Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Manny Pacquiao, Oscar De La Hoya and dozens more.
A compilation of boxing-related commentary, criticism, reportage and analysis. It dissects the triumphs, defeats and mistakes of the major figures in ...
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88,32 zł |
A Corporal's Story: Civil War Recollections of the Twelfth Massachusetts
ISBN: 9780806144801 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 343 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) When George Kimball (1840-1916) joined the Twelfth Massachusetts in 1861, he'd been in the newspaper trade for five years. When he mustered out three years later, having been wounded at Fredericksburg and again at Gettysburg (mortally, it was mistakenly assumed at the time), he returned to newspaper life. There he remained, working for the Boston Journal for the next four decades. A natural storyteller, Kimball wrote often about his military service, always with a newspaperman's eye for detail and respect for the facts, relating only what he'd witnessed firsthand and recalled with...
When George Kimball (1840-1916) joined the Twelfth Massachusetts in 1861, he'd been in the newspaper trade for five years. When he mustered out three ...
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220,03 zł |
Methods of Operations Research
ISBN: 9780486432342 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Operations research originated during World War II with the military's need for a scientific method of providing executives with a quantitative decision-making basis. This text explores strategical kinematics, tactical analysis, gunnery and bombardment problems, more.
Operations research originated during World War II with the military's need for a scientific method of providing executives with a quantitative decisi...
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87,14 zł |
Only Skin Deep
ISBN: 9781450276412 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In 1968, under pressure from the De Gaulle regime and encouraged by recent U.S. Supreme Court Decisions, the legendary French pornographer Maurice Girodias relocated his famed Olympia Press from Paris to New York. The first titles published under the new Ophelia imprint included J.P. Donleavy's The Ginger Man, Terry Southern and Mason Hoffenberg's Candy, and Only Skin Deep, a hilarious satire on the genre by 24-year-old George Kimball. "Only Skin Deep is a vicious and intolerable mockery of the whole filth industry." -Hunter S. Thompson "The only book I've ever read that had sticky... In 1968, under pressure from the De Gaulle regime and encouraged by recent U.S. Supreme Court Decisions, the legendary French pornographer Maurice ... |
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52,20 zł |
The Structure of Value
ISBN: 9781610978422 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Description: Hartman's revolutionary book introduces formal orderly thinking into value theory. It identifies three basic kinds of value, intrinsic goods (e.g., people as ends in themselves), extrinsic goods (e.g., things and actions as means to ends), and systemic goods (conceptual values). All good things share a common formal or structural pattern: they fulfill the ideal standards or ""concepts"" that we apply to them. Thus, this theory is called ""formal axiology."" Some values are richer in good-making property-fulfillment than others, so some desirable things are better than others and...
Description: Hartman's revolutionary book introduces formal orderly thinking into value theory. It identifies three basic kinds of value, intrinsic go...
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214,03 zł |