wyszukanych pozycji: 15
Knights in Tarnished Armor: The Hounds From Hell II
ISBN: 9781676745105 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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105,00 zł |
China Hands: Nine Decades of Adventure, Espionage, and Diplomacy in Asia
ISBN: 9781586483432 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. James Lilley's life and family have been entwined with China's fate since his father moved to the country to work for Standard Oil in 1916. Lilley spent much of his childhood in China and after a Yale professor took him aside and suggested a career in intelligence, it became clear that he would spend his adult life returning to China again and again. Lilley served for twenty-five years in the CIA in Laos, Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Taiwan before moving to the State Department in the early 1980s to begin a distinguished career as the U.S.'s top-ranking diplomat in Taiwan, ambassador to South...
James Lilley's life and family have been entwined with China's fate since his father moved to the country to work for Standard Oil in 1916. Lilley spe...
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137,20 zł |
A Horse Called Christmas
ISBN: 9781089670308 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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68,40 zł |
Mr. Miyagi and Me
ISBN: 9781477521724 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "If you come to my dojo you will never be promoted to any rank. You will always remain a white belt. But, I expect that you will be like all other Americans who came to my class and quit. I am too strict, much too tough for Americans. But, if you want to learn and learn the right way, come back and I will teach you." Mr. Takeshi Miyagi directed those words to me on a rainy, November night in 1963. The following evening fellow Marine, Len Neidert and I returned to begin classes and were immediately served our very first dose of humble pie. Lessons in humility began when we were told that our...
"If you come to my dojo you will never be promoted to any rank. You will always remain a white belt. But, I expect that you will be like all other Ame...
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100,43 zł |
Mr. Miyagi and Me
ISBN: 9781475136296 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "If you come to my dojo you will never be promoted to any rank. You will always remain a white belt. But, I expect that you will be like all other Americans that came to my class and quit. But, if you want to learn and learn the right way, come back and I will teach you." Mr. Takeshi Miyagi directed those words to me on a rainy November night in 1963. The following night, fellow Marine Len Neidert and I returned and were immediately served our first of many doses of humble pie. The first lesson in humility was served when Miyagi handed me a broom. Our "classroom floor" was the hardened dirt...
"If you come to my dojo you will never be promoted to any rank. You will always remain a white belt. But, I expect that you will be like all other Ame...
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243,55 zł |
Common Things: Romance and the Aesthetics of Belonging in Atlantic Modernity
ISBN: 9780823255153 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. What are the relationships between the books we read and the communities we share? Common Things explores how transatlantic romance revivals of the eighteenth and nineteenth century influenced--and were influenced by--emerging modern systems of community. Drawing on the work of Washington Irving, Henry Mackenzie, Thomas Jefferson, James Fenimore Cooper, Robert Montgomery Bird, and Charles Brockden Brown, the book shows how romance promotes a distinctive aesthetics of belonging--a mode of being in common tied to new qualities of the singular. Each chapter focuses on one of these common...
What are the relationships between the books we read and the communities we share? Common Things explores how transatlantic romance revivals of the ei...
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202,68 zł |
A Miracle for Tony Clements
ISBN: 9781403333384 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A funny Heart-Warming story of the coming of age of Tony Clements. Tony[?'s policeman father was killed in the line of duty and Tony wants to be like him. Devine intervention turns him from klutz to hero, and brings him love.
A funny Heart-Warming story of the coming of age of Tony Clements. Tony[?'s policeman father was killed in the line of duty and Tony wants to be like ...
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129,38 zł |
Cormac McCarthy: New Directions
ISBN: 9780826327673 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Even before Harold Bloom designated Blood Meridian as the Great American Novel, Cormac McCarthy has attracted unprecedented attention as a novelist who is both serious and successful, a rare combination in recent American fiction. Critics have been quick to address McCarthy's indebtedness to southern literature, Christianity, and existential thought, but the essays in this collection are among the first to tackle such issues as gender and race in McCarthy's work. The rich complexity of the novels leaves room for a wide variety of interpretation. Some of the contributors see racist attitudes...
Even before Harold Bloom designated Blood Meridian as the Great American Novel, Cormac McCarthy has attracted unprecedented attention as a novelist wh...
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219,82 zł |
A Miracle for Tony Clements
ISBN: 9780759642157 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A funny story of the coming of age of Tony Clements. Tony's policeman father was killed in the line of duty and Tony wants to be like him. Divine intervention turns him from klutz to hero, and brings him love.
A funny story of the coming of age of Tony Clements. Tony's policeman father was killed in the line of duty and Tony wants to be like him. Divine inte...
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80,58 zł |
China's Military Faces the Future
ISBN: 9780765605061 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is the most up-to-date assessment of all aspects of the People's Liberation Army. Leading specialists on the Chinese military cover military leadership, defense doctrine and military readiness, preparations for high-tech warfare, military expenditure, military logistics, the scientific and technological base for defense procurement, and China's security concerns in Northeast Asia.
This is the most up-to-date assessment of all aspects of the People's Liberation Army. Leading specialists on the Chinese military cover military lead...
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197,43 zł |
Fatal Destiny: The Carjacking Murder of Dr. Pam Basu
ISBN: 9781470170387 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Fatal Destiny named 2013 Police-Writers.com Book of the Year. The brutal death of Dr. Pam Basu and forcible taking of her car on September 8, 1992 is the singular incident, which defined carjacking. Her senseless killing was truly the murder reported around the world. From CBS, NBC, and ABC to CNN and FOX News, People and Time Magazines, her death touched off a media frenzy. The outcry over Doctor Pam Basu's murder brought thunderous applause from members of her community when they were told the suspects could face the death penalty. But, the cries for justice continued, and her death became...
Fatal Destiny named 2013 Police-Writers.com Book of the Year. The brutal death of Dr. Pam Basu and forcible taking of her car on September 8, 1992 is ...
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91,28 zł |
Finding Christmas
ISBN: 9781503199675 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Wounded in the line of duty and on the road to recovery, Jack Lacey returns with "Pops" his great grandfather to the "old homestead" for the holidays. There he works to restore the family church in time for Christmas Eve and find the spirit of Christmases from long, long ago. When he sees the job ahead as an impossible take, Pops simply smiles and says, "Just have faith and believe in your heart and all will be fine." Yet, he remains skeptical, believing only a miracle will restore the old church in time for Christmas. Early on, he discovers a brazen little church mouse that has him wondering...
Wounded in the line of duty and on the road to recovery, Jack Lacey returns with "Pops" his great grandfather to the "old homestead" for the holidays....
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68,40 zł |
China's Military Faces the Future
ISBN: 9780765605054 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is the most up-to-date assessment of all aspects of the People's Liberation Army. Leading specialists on the Chinese military cover military leadership, defense doctrine and military readiness, preparations for high-tech warfare, military expenditure, military logistics, the scientific and technological base for defense procurement, and China's security concerns in Northeast Asia.
This is the most up-to-date assessment of all aspects of the People's Liberation Army. Leading specialists on the Chinese military cover military lead...
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701,59 zł |
Cop Tales: Legends, Pranks and Stories from a Bygone Era
ISBN: 9781511500234 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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68,40 zł |
Beyond Mfn: Trade with China and American Interests
ISBN: 9780844738574 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 171 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Looking beyond the annual debate on MFN, the contributors to this book examine the complex economic, strategic and ideological issues confronting US policy-makers in this critical bilateral relationship.
Looking beyond the annual debate on MFN, the contributors to this book examine the complex economic, strategic and ideological issues confronting US p...
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56,43 zł |