wyszukanych pozycji: 8
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In Search of Empire: The French in the Americas, 1670-1730
ISBN: 9780521827423 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 514 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This account of French settlers, who came to the Americas from 1670 through 1730, examines how they and thousands of African slaves (together with Amerindians) constructed settlements and produced and traded commodities for export. Bringing together much new evidence, James Pritchard explores how the newly constructed societies and new economies (without precedent in France) interacted with international violence in the Atlantic world and presents a new perspective on the diverse French colonizing experience in the Americas.
This account of French settlers, who came to the Americas from 1670 through 1730, examines how they and thousands of African slaves (together with Ame...
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450,69 |
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In Search of Empire: The French in the Americas, 1670 1730
ISBN: 9780521711111 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 514 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This account of French settlers, who came to the Americas from 1670 through 1730, examines how they and thousands of African slaves (together with Amerindians) constructed settlements and produced and traded commodities for export. Bringing together much new evidence, James Pritchard explores how the newly constructed societies and new economies (without precedent in France) interacted with international violence in the Atlantic world and presents a new perspective on the diverse French colonizing experience in the Americas.
This account of French settlers, who came to the Americas from 1670 through 1730, examines how they and thousands of African slaves (together with Ame...
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155,99 |
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Anatomy of a Naval Disaster: The 1746 French Expedition to North America
ISBN: 9780773538740 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Pritchard describes the domestic and international political circumstances in France that gave rise to the expedition, outlining strategy and politics in the context of colonial defence and continental ambition. He reconstructs the events that contributed to the failure of the expedition - human and institutional weakness, weather, spoiled provisions, disease, and the death of the commanding admiral. Anatomy of a Naval Disaster exposes the ambitions and frailties of men, the arbitrariness of success, and the limits of power in the eighteenth century.
Pritchard describes the domestic and international political circumstances in France that gave rise to the expedition, outlining strategy and politics...
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161,12 |
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Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament with Supplement
ISBN: 9780691035031 / Angielski / Twarda / 1969 / 744 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This anthology brought together the most important historical, legal, mythological, liturgical, and secular texts of the ancient Near East, with the purpose of providing a rich contextual base for understanding the people, cultures, and literature of the Old Testament. A scholar of religious thought and biblical archaeology, James Pritchard recruited the foremost linguists, historians, and archaeologists to select and translate the texts. The goal, in his words, was "a better understanding of the likenesses and differences which existed between Israel and the surrounding cultures." Before... This anthology brought together the most important historical, legal, mythological, liturgical, and secular texts of the ancient Near East, with th... |
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977,13 |
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The Ancient Near East: An Anthology of Texts and Pictures
ISBN: 9780691147260 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. James Pritchard's classic anthologies of the ancient Near East have introduced generations of readers to texts essential for understanding the peoples and cultures of this important region. Now these two enduring works have been combined and integrated into one convenient and richly illustrated volume, with a new foreword that puts the translations in context. With more than 130 reading selections and 300 photographs of ancient art, architecture, and artifacts, this volume provides a stimulating introduction to some of the most significant and widely studied texts of the ancient... James Pritchard's classic anthologies of the ancient Near East have introduced generations of readers to texts essential for understanding the peop... |
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259,88 |
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From the Heart: Book of Letters
ISBN: 9781794751880 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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104,15 |
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Preserving Yellowstone's Natural Conditions: Science and the Perception of Nature
ISBN: 9781496233059 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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103,90 |
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Archaeology and the Old Testament
ISBN: 9781606080924 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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112,36 |