wyszukanych pozycji: 26
Florence, Rome, and the Origins of the Renaissance
ISBN: 9780198221531 / Angielski / Miękka / 1988 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The years between 1260 and 1320 saw in Tuscany the flourishing of a rich literary and artistic tradition that signalled the beginning of the Renaissance. This study places the remarkable cultural achievements of those early years in full historical perspective. Holmes describes the world of Dante and Giotto--and the circumstances in which their innovations became possible--through a thorough examination of the politics, economy, culture, and religion of early Renaissance Tuscany, explaining how each of these factors influenced the art of the period. A comprehensive and abundantly-illustrated...
The years between 1260 and 1320 saw in Tuscany the flourishing of a rich literary and artistic tradition that signalled the beginning of the Renaissan...
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211,35 zł |
Living in the Spirit
ISBN: 9781441509154 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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72,81 zł |
The Oxford History of Medieval Europe
ISBN: 9780192801333 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. This is the most authoritative account of life in Medieval Europe between the fall of the Roman Empire and the coming of the Renaissance.
Full coverage is given to all aspects of life in a thousand-year period which saw the creation of western civilization: from the empires and kingdoms of Charlemagne, the Byzantines, and the Hundred Years War, to the ideals of the crusades, the building of great cathedrals and the social catastrophe of the Black Death; the cultural worlds of chivalric knights, popular festivals, and new art forms. The chapters show the movement of the centre of gravity... This is the most authoritative account of life in Medieval Europe between the fall of the Roman Empire and the coming of the Renaissance.
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86,91 zł |
Helping Teenagers Into Adulthood: A Guide for the Next Generation
ISBN: 9780275953416 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The current generation of adolescents are experiencing more stressful and/or negative experiences at an earlier age in their development than previous generations. The consequence is that more and more teenagers are becoming casualties of drug abuse, juvenile delinquency, and mental illness. In this book, George R. Holmes provides care-givers and parents with specific tactics to move teenagers successfully through adolescence. The prevention of adolescent casualties is accomplished by the practice of three major prevention strategies. The first provides a clear understanding of the... The current generation of adolescents are experiencing more stressful and/or negative experiences at an earlier age in their development than previ... |
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439,32 zł |
Europe - Hierarchy and Revolt
ISBN: 9780631213826 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book provides a classic introduction to a key period in the history of Europe - the transition from medieval to Renaissance Europe.
In this updated edition, Professor Holmes traces the main political events as well as describing broader changes in social structure and culture. He reveals the interactions between politics, society and ideas that contributed to the problems and changes of this period. The book addresses the crises of the medieval world. At the start of the period, Europe was dominated by the institutions of the church, monarchy, armies of knightly... This book provides a classic introduction to a key period in the history of Europe - the transition from medieval to Renaissance Europe.
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213,90 zł |
Art and Politics in Renaissance Italy
ISBN: 9780197261590 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Our modern conception of the Renaissance has been changed substantially by the scholarship of the last fifty years, and the British contribution to this research has been enormous. An essential part of this scholarship is contained within this lavishly illustrated selection of lectures delivered by distinguished historians to the British Academy. The lectures cover the period circa 1400 to 1520 and illustrate two aspects of Italy in this period, the political background to the great cultural flowering, and the art of Florence and Rome.
Our modern conception of the Renaissance has been changed substantially by the scholarship of the last fifty years, and the British contribution to th...
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203,99 zł |
The Oxford Illustrated History of Medieval Europe
ISBN: 9780192854353 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Covering a thousand years of history, this richly illustrated volume tells the story of the creation of Western civilization in Europe and the Mediterranean. Written by noted scholars and based on the latest research, it offers the most authoritative account of life in medieval Europe from the fall of the Roman Empire to the coming of the Renaissance.
Exploring a period of profound diversity and change, the contributors focus on all aspects of medieval history from the empires and kingdoms of Charlemagne and the Byzantines to the new nations which fought the Hundred Years War; from the... Covering a thousand years of history, this richly illustrated volume tells the story of the creation of Western civilization in Europe and the Mediter...
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149,58 zł |
The Later Middle Ages, 1272-1485
ISBN: 9780393003635 / Angielski / Miękka / 1966 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. English life in the thirteenth century was characterized by: a single Christian Church owing allegiance to Rome and living on the revenues of its estates; kingship with difficulty kept intact in the face of scheming magnates jealous of their privileges; a countryside divided into thousands of small estates, tilled by peasants--some of them serfs--and owned by lords with considerable power over their tenants; armies of knights fighting on horseback; Gothic cathedrals; monasteries; castles; town gilds. Professor Holmes describes this medieval society and its evolution, after the Black Death,...
English life in the thirteenth century was characterized by: a single Christian Church owing allegiance to Rome and living on the revenues of its esta...
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99,52 zł |
Ancient and Modern Ships - Part I. Wooden Sailing-Ships
ISBN: 9781443755238 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This vintage book is a detailed treatise on the history and development of wooden ships from the earliest times to the twentieth century. Detailed and profusely illustrated, this book is highly recommended for those with an interest in the fascinating history of seafaring, and would make for a fantastic addition to any home collection. Contents include: "Ancient Ships in the Mediterranean and Red Seas," "Ancient Ships in the Seas of Northern Europe," "Mediaeval Ships," "Modern Wooden Sailing-Ships," and "Description of an Archaic Greek Bireme." Many vintage books such as this are becoming...
This vintage book is a detailed treatise on the history and development of wooden ships from the earliest times to the twentieth century. Detailed and...
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140,81 zł |
Ancient and Modern Ships
ISBN: 9781144863782 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your...
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and...
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133,35 zł |
Philadelphia's River Wards
ISBN: 9781531608088 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Philadelphia's River Wards is the story of five remarkable neighborhoods that line the banks of the Delaware River from Vine Street to the Frankford Creek: Northern Liberties, Kensington, Port Richmond, Frankford, and Bridesburg. The first white settlers arrived in the area in the 1600s, and the population grew with the influx of European immigrants in the 1800s and early 1900s. Industry flourished as fabric and textile mills sprang up and shipyards and terminals lined the waterfront. In 1922, the Frankford El, a technological marvel, forever changed the face of transportation in the area,...
Philadelphia's River Wards is the story of five remarkable neighborhoods that line the banks of the Delaware River from Vine Street to the Frankford C...
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138,73 zł |
Curbside Consultation of the Foot and Ankle: 49 Clinical Questions
ISBN: 9781556429392 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Are you looking for concise, practical answers to those questions that are often left unanswered by traditional foot and ankle references? Are you seeking brief, evidence-based advice for complicated cases or controversial decisions? Curbside Consultation of the Foot and Ankle: 49 Clinical Questions provides quick answers to the tricky questions most commonly posed during a "curbside consultation" between orthopedic surgeons. Drs. George B. Holmes, Jr. and Simon Lee have designed this unique reference which offers expert advice, preferences, and opinions on tough clinical...
Are you looking for concise, practical answers to those questions that are often left unanswered by traditional foot and ankle references? Are you see...
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511,20 zł |
1921 supplement to federal income tax, war-profits and excess-profits taxes: including stamp taxes and capital stock tax.
ISBN: 9781240130672 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 566 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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150,32 zł |
Holmes' Southern Fifth Reader for Schools and Families.
ISBN: 9781275674417 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 410 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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150,70 zł |
Federal income tax: including tax on undistributed net income, capital stock tax, and war excess profits tax.
ISBN: 9781240136018 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 670 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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160,03 zł |
Ancient and Modern Ships: Wooden Sailing-Ships
ISBN: 9781721630288 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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54,41 zł |
Roentgen Interpretation
ISBN: 9781145026100 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, e...
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120,20 zł |
Rooster in the Rice: An Ecological View of Life, Study, and Citizenship along Culture's Edges
ISBN: 9780761861195 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Rooster in the Rice captures the excitement of living, studying, and working in a foreign culture. Based on the view that there is a nether world between the edges of interacting cultures where the rules of neither culture dominate, it presents over sixty incidents where cross-cultural collisions resulted in either problems or insights that changed the experience of life abroad. It identifies immediate causes of the collisions and places those incidents in an ecological framework to understand deeper global changes that affect us all. This book also examines the nature of global citizenship,...
Rooster in the Rice captures the excitement of living, studying, and working in a foreign culture. Based on the view that there is a nether world betw...
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321,94 zł |
Nbbc, John 1-12: A Commentary in the Wesleyan Tradition
ISBN: 9780834138643 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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143,06 zł |
Philadelphia's City Hall
ISBN: 9781531609122 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. At the crossroads of Center City, Philadelphia, stands city hall, an architectural and sculptural masterpiece whose size and beauty rival the grand structures found in the capitals of Europe. Shortly after the Civil War, city hall embraced the community's need for a new municipal building while filling the visionary desire of its designers to underscore Philadelphia's reputation as "the Athens of America." Thirty years later stood a monumental structure that was easily the largest building in North America and one of the most beautiful, displaying over two hundred fifty pieces of sculpture....
At the crossroads of Center City, Philadelphia, stands city hall, an architectural and sculptural masterpiece whose size and beauty rival the grand st...
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138,73 zł |