wyszukanych pozycji: 47
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Appalachian Dulcimer Traditions
ISBN: 9780810841352 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Appalachian dulcimer is one of America's major contributions to world music and folk art. Homemade and handmade, played by people with no formal knowledge of music, this beautiful instrument arrived in the light of the 20th century with virtually no written record. Appalachian Dulcimer Traditions is a first-hand report to enlarge our knowledge of the dulcimer's history by searching the hills and "hollers" of Appalachia, looking at old instruments, and listening to the tales of old folks. After reviewing the instrument's special musical features, the book describes some related...
The Appalachian dulcimer is one of America's major contributions to world music and folk art. Homemade and handmade, played by people with no formal k...
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246,33 |
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Appalachian Dulcimer Traditions, Second Edition
ISBN: 9780810874114 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book describes the recovery of the Appalachian dulcimer's lost history, tracing the dulcimer's roots in a German instrument, the scheitholt; describing the early history of the scheitholt and the dulcimer in America, and outlining the development of distinctive dulcimer styles in Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, and Kentucky. This fully revised and expanded edition provides additional information about the instrument's history before the Civil War and discusses traditions and types that are still being discovered and documented.
This book describes the recovery of the Appalachian dulcimer's lost history, tracing the dulcimer's roots in a German instrument, the scheitholt; desc...
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295,61 |
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The Story of the Dulcimer
ISBN: 9781621902386 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Perhaps no instrument better represents the music of Appalachia than the fretted dulcimer. But where did the dulcimer, known to exist in no other folk culture in the world, come from? In The Story of the Dulcimer, Ralph Lee Smith traces the dulcimer's beginnings back to European immigration to America in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
Perhaps no instrument better represents the music of Appalachia than the fretted dulcimer. But where did the dulcimer, known to exist in no other folk...
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73,87 |
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Bright Deep
ISBN: 9781482660500 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this first novel of The Braeland Saga fifteen-year old Peter Jamieson becomes the link between a small city in America and an ancient world that is apart from Earth in time and space. Peter sets off on a quest that endangers not only himself but also the people he loves most. The odds of his success are small but his determination is as large as both worlds. The adventure and fantasy in the book compares to that of The Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings. "Lovers of fantasy and magic will warm to this coming-of-age tale filled with wizardry and spells." -Kirkus Reviews
In this first novel of The Braeland Saga fifteen-year old Peter Jamieson becomes the link between a small city in America and an ancient world that is...
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48,38 |
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The Sense of Art: A Study in Aesthetic Education
ISBN: 9780415900898 / Angielski / Twarda / 1989 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Provides a theory of aesthetic education that addresses the need to revitalise the capacity for genuine judgement in society, to reaffirm the ideal of excellence in culture, and to reorder our thoughts about the teaching of arts in schools.
Provides a theory of aesthetic education that addresses the need to revitalise the capacity for genuine judgement in society, to reaffirm the ideal of...
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763,79 |
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Progay/Antigay: The Rhetorical War Over Sexuality
ISBN: 9780761916475 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Issues such as lesbians and gay men serving openly in the military, same-sex marriage and the inclusion of sexual orientation in anti-discrimination and hate crime laws have evolved along with the rival progay and anitgay communities. As a result of public policy debates, the U. S. progay movement has moved toward an essentialist, non-sexual identity while traditionalists have shifted toward a secular public self-representation. This book analyzes the internal disagreements within the two movements. Issues such as lesbians and gay men serving openly in the military, same-sex marriage and the inclusion of sexual orientation in anti-discriminatio... |
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458,27 |
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Ordinances of the City of Keokuk, Original Charter of the City, Laws Applicable to Commission Cities as Amended by the Acts of the Thirty-Fourth Gener
ISBN: 9781287333838 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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145,08 |
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The Sense of Art: A Study in Aesthetic Education
ISBN: 9780415866712 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Ralph A. Smith provides a theory of aesthetic education that addresses the need to revitalize the capacity for genuine judgment in society, reaffirm the ideal of excellence in culture, and reorder our thoughts about teaching the arts in schools. The book presents an image of the curriculum as itinerary, preparing the young to traverse the world of art with adroitness and sensitivity.
Ralph A. Smith provides a theory of aesthetic education that addresses the need to revitalize the capacity for genuine judgment in society, reaffirm t...
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285,76 |
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Walnut Culture in California, Walnut Blight
ISBN: 9781446084793 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This antique text contains a detailed exposition of Californian walnut culture, with a specific focus on walnut blight. Complete with a wealth of interesting and practical information, as well as being profusely illustrated, this text will be of much value to those with an interest in walnuts and makes for a worthy addition to collections of antiquarian literature of this ilk. The chapters of this book include: Species of Walnut, Walnut Culture in California, Walnuts in California, Varieties of the English Walnut, Miscellaneous and Less Prominent Varieties, Miscellaneous and Less Prominent...
This antique text contains a detailed exposition of Californian walnut culture, with a specific focus on walnut blight. Complete with a wealth of inte...
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133,38 |
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The History of Guilford, Connecticut: From Its First Settlement in 1639.
ISBN: 9781275605251 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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98,96 |
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Borderlander: The Life of James Kirker, 1793-1852
ISBN: 9780806191232 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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93,58 |
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Circuits, Devices and Systems : A First Course in Electrical Engineering
ISBN: 9780471839446 / Angielski / Twarda / 1991 / 880 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book is also available through the Introductory Engineering Custom Publishing System. If you are interested in creating a course-pack that includes chapters from this book, you can get further information by calling 212-850-6272 or sending email inquiries to engineerjwiley. com.
This book is also available through the Introductory Engineering Custom Publishing System. If you are interested in creating a course-pack that includ...
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1260,18 |
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Faith and Reason
ISBN: 9781890318499 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A series of important papers over the topics raised by Pope John Paul II in Fides et Ratio.
A series of important papers over the topics raised by Pope John Paul II in Fides et Ratio.
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119,30 |
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History of Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, from the Year 1800 to the Year 1876
ISBN: 9780788413056 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 804 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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241,04 |
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Praise and Blame in Roman Republican Rhetoric
ISBN: 9781905125463 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The papers in this volume address strategies of vituperation and eulogy within the Roman Republic, and examine the mechanisms and effects of praise and blame.
The papers in this volume address strategies of vituperation and eulogy within the Roman Republic, and examine the mechanisms and effects of praise an...
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320,30 |
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The Virtues of Common Water
ISBN: 9781023554862 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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60,04 |
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Greening Industrialization in Sub-Saharan Africa
ISBN: 9781032570891 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book explores the concept of greening industrialisation and issues and considerations surrounding it through the lens of Sub-Saharan Africa. The book critically examines the concept of greening industrialisation and describes the progress and data challenges of monitoring the Sustainable Development Goals confronting African countries. The chapters summarise the policy and programme literature focused on eight policy regimes essential for greening industrialisation and identify opportunities for greening industrial policies. The authors lay out a research agenda that... This book explores the concept of greening industrialisation and issues and considerations surrounding it through the lens of Sub-Saharan Africa. |
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226,62 |
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No Contest: Corporate Lawyers and the Perversion of Justice in America
ISBN: 9780375752582 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Ask any American, and he or she will tell you our legal system is in crisis. We point to frivolous, greedy lawsuits brought by bickering citizens, an abuse of self-serving appeals, and clogged courtrooms as evidence. But amid all this public hand-wringing, who is actually responsible for our system's perceived failure?
In No Contest, Ralph Nader and Wesley Smith reveal that the true cause of our system's breakdown lies not with the ordinary citizens -- although we must assume responsibility for its reform -- but with wealthy, powerful corporations and their lawyers. With behind-the-scenes... Ask any American, and he or she will tell you our legal system is in crisis. We point to frivolous, greedy lawsuits brought by bickering citizens, an ...
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88,39 |
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Nanoscale Technology in Biological Systems
ISBN: 9780849319402 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Nanoscale Technology in Biological Systems reviews recent accomplishments in the field of nanobiology and introduces the application of nanoscale matrices to human biology. It focuses on the applications of nanotechnology fabrication to biomedical devices and discusses new physical methods for cell isolation and manipulation and intracellular communication at the molecular level. It also explores the application of nanobiology to cardiovascular diseases, to oncology, to transplantation and a range of related disciplines. This book build a strong background in nanotechnology and nanobiology...
Nanoscale Technology in Biological Systems reviews recent accomplishments in the field of nanobiology and introduces the application of nanoscale matr...
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1355,11 |
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Industrial Mathematics: The 1998 CRSC Workshop
ISBN: 9780898714678 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Traditional mathematics often plays a vital role in the solution of industrial problems. This volume describes industrial problems presented at a graduate-level modeling workshop designed to improve the graduate students’ vision about the type of mathematics and science they should pursue whether they aspire to academic or nonacademic postgraduate careers. The problems represent a broad spectrum of mathematical topics and applications including statistics, signal processing, fluid dynamics, ODE, and PDE, optimization, and numerical analysis. This volume can be used as a reference for...
Traditional mathematics often plays a vital role in the solution of industrial problems. This volume describes industrial problems presented at a grad...
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202,03 |