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A child's book of warriors. By: William Canton and illustrator Herbert Cole ( children's literature.)
ISBN: 9781539309789 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) William Canton (27 October 1845 - 2 May 1926) was a British poet, journalist and writer, now best known for his contributions to children's literature. These include his series of three books, beginning with The Invisible Playmate, written for his daughter Winifred Vida (1891-1901). In his lifetime he was known for his use of recent archeological evidence of prehistory in his poetry.He was born at Chusan in China to a Catholic family of civil servants. His childhood was spent mostly in Jamaica. He studied for the priesthood at Douai and later in Paris, but eventually abandoned the presthood...
William Canton (27 October 1845 - 2 May 1926) was a British poet, journalist and writer, now best known for his contributions to children's literature...
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45,81 zł |
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Maternity: Mothers and Children in the Arts of Africa
ISBN: 9780300229158 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. On the African continent, images of mothers and children are found wherever the visual arts are, from early rock-art sites in Egypt and the Sahara to the contemporary arts of South Africa. Found in a variety of materials, from stone, ivory, and metals to beadwork, wood, and even paintings, images of maternity enliven virtually every type of object made in the region.
Defining maternity as a biological and cultural phenomenon, the author goes beyond obvious notions of fertility to consider the importance of maternity in thought, ritual action, and worldview. Maternity images of... On the African continent, images of mothers and children are found wherever the visual arts are, from early rock-art sites in Egypt and the Sahara to ...
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387,35 zł |
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Mbari: Art and the Life Among the Owerri Igbo
ISBN: 9780253303974 / Angielski / Twarda / 1982 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. One of the most fascinating artistic phenomena in tropical Africa, mbari houses are little known outside Igboland. Art historian Herbert M. Cole has drawn from his extensive research in eastern Nigeria to produce the first book-length study of this unusual art form. Cole describes the building of a mbari mud house to honor the gods, a process rich in tradition and ritual, marked by body painting, drumming, dancing, singing, and chanting. The ecology, socio-cultural systems, and religion of the Owerri area are examined as a backdrop to the elaborate stage of the building process, which may... One of the most fascinating artistic phenomena in tropical Africa, mbari houses are little known outside Igboland. Art historian Herbert M. Cole ha... |
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152,40 zł |
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Child's Book of Warriors
ISBN: 9781640510500 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Young people--boys and girls alike--will delight in these stories of warriors who in all ages have defended the right and fought for high ideals. William Canton was a journalist, poet and an author of children's books such as The Invisible Playmate (1894), W.V., Her Book (1896/97), and W.V.'s Golden Legend (1898), which was published in the United States under the title A Child's Book of Saints. His writing showed his great love for all things ancient as well as his flair for storytelling. Though A Child's Book of Warriors was... Young people--boys and girls alike--will delight in these stories of warriors who in all ages have defended the right and fought for high ideals. |
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133,42 zł |
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A Child's Book of Warriors
ISBN: 9781936639212 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Young people-boys and girls alike-will delight in these stories of warriors who in all ages have defended the right and fought for high ideals. William Canton was a journalist, poet and an author of children's books such as The Invisible Playmate (1894), W.V., Her Book (1896/97), and W.V.'s Golden Legend (1898), which was published in the United States under the title A Child's Book of Saints. His writing showed his great love for all things ancient as well as his flair for storytelling. Though A Child's Book of Warriors was published 14 years...
Young people-boys and girls alike-will delight in these stories of warriors who in all ages have defended the right and fought for high ideals. W...
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74,01 zł |
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Fairy Gold - A Book of Old English Fairy Tales - Illustrated by Herbert Cole
ISBN: 9781473320192 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) 'Fairy Gold: A Book of Old English Fairy Tales' was compiled by Ernest Rhys (1859-1946) a famed writer and editor - best known for his role as founder of the 'Everyman's Library', a series of affordable classics. Rhys was passionate about English folkloric tradition, and making such wonderful works of literature accessible to the common people. The book starts with a quotation from Shakespeare's 'A Winter's Tale': 'This is fairy Gold boy; and t'will prove so...' From here on in, it is a text to amuse, delight, scare and inform - all in equal measures - for young and old alike. It contains...
'Fairy Gold: A Book of Old English Fairy Tales' was compiled by Ernest Rhys (1859-1946) a famed writer and editor - best known for his role as founder...
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197,99 zł |
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The Return of Scarcity
ISBN: 9780521363730 / Angielski / Twarda / 1990 / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In recent years the distinguished Australian economist, Dr. H.C. "Nugget" Coombs has worked, spoken and written on the related areas of resource use, resource allocation and the environment. His papers and essays are brought together here to form a lively challenge to many current assumptions of policy makers. A new chapter, written especially for this volume, looks forward to the challenge in policies and needs in the 1990s. In particular the essays draw attention to the changing role of governments, under pressure to conserve resources but also to exploit and develop them to satisfy...
In recent years the distinguished Australian economist, Dr. H.C. "Nugget" Coombs has worked, spoken and written on the related areas of resource use, ...
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499,34 zł |
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Aboriginal Autonomy: Issues and Strategies
ISBN: 9780521446372 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. After more than two hundred years of white colonisation, one of the most important moral issues facing Australian society remains the need for reconciliation with indigenous Australians. In these essays H.C. Coombs reflects on the nature of Aboriginal identity and the ongoing importance of autonomy for contemporary Aboriginal society. He also suggests strategies by which self-determination meaningful to Aboriginal people might be achieved in practice.
Some of the chapters have been written especially for this volume, including one in which Dr. Coombs makes a thoughtful and provocative... After more than two hundred years of white colonisation, one of the most important moral issues facing Australian society remains the need for reconci...
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155,65 zł |
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The Return of Scarcity
ISBN: 9780521368964 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In recent years the distinguished Australian economist, Dr. H.C. "Nugget" Coombs has worked, spoken and written on the related areas of resource use, resource allocation and the environment. His papers and essays are brought together here to form a lively challenge to many current assumptions of policy makers. A new chapter, written especially for this volume, looks forward to the challenge in policies and needs in the 1990s. In particular the essays draw attention to the changing role of governments, under pressure to conserve resources but also to exploit and develop them to satisfy...
In recent years the distinguished Australian economist, Dr. H.C. "Nugget" Coombs has worked, spoken and written on the related areas of resource use, ...
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170,65 zł |
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Fairy Gold - A Book of Old English Fairy Tales - Illustrated by Herbert Cole
ISBN: 9781473320116 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Fairy Gold: A Book of Old English Fairy Tales' was compiled by Ernest Rhys (1859-1946) a famed writer and editor - best known for his role as founder of the 'Everyman's Library', a series of affordable classics. Rhys was passionate about English folkloric tradition, and making such wonderful works of literature accessible to the common people. The book starts with a quotation from Shakespeare's 'A Winter's Tale': 'This is fairy Gold boy; and t'will prove so...' From here on in, it is a text to amuse, delight, scare and inform - all in equal measures - for young and old alike. It contains...
Fairy Gold: A Book of Old English Fairy Tales' was compiled by Ernest Rhys (1859-1946) a famed writer and editor - best known for his role as founder ...
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143,52 zł |
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