wyszukanych pozycji: 81
A Chronological History of Voyages Into the Arctic Regions: Undertaken Chiefly for the Purpose of Discovering a North-East, North-West, or Polar Passa
ISBN: 9781108030830 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Sir John Barrow (1764 1848), a founder and early president of the Royal Geographical Society, served as Second Secretary to the Admiralty for forty years. He was responsible for promoting polar exploration, and published two books on the subject for general readers, both now reissued in the Cambridge Library Collection. This, the earlier of the two, appeared in 1818 and is a chronological account of Arctic voyages from the Viking period to the early nineteenth century, and of the intensifying search for a northern route between the Atlantic and the Pacific. Barrow covers the expeditions of...
Sir John Barrow (1764 1848), a founder and early president of the Royal Geographical Society, served as Second Secretary to the Admiralty for forty ye...
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322,93 zł |
The Life of Richard, Earl Howe, K. G., Admiral of the Fleet
ISBN: 9781523375929 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Life of Richard, Earl Howe, K. G., Admiral of the Fleet by John Barrow. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1838 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.
The Life of Richard, Earl Howe, K. G., Admiral of the Fleet by John Barrow. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1838 and may...
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145,25 zł |
How Not to Make It in the Pop World
ISBN: 9781412202237 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Leicester-born tenor sax man, John Barrow, is one of the journeymen of pop. In a playing career that covers more than twenty years he has worked and recorded with world name artists including:
BOY GEORGE / CULTURE CLUB / THE FUN BOY THREE / IGGY POP / MUSICAL YOUTH / JERRY DAMMERS / LAUREL AITKEN / THE CLASH / RHODA DAKAR (THE SPECIALS) / CRAZYHEAD / THE BEAUTIFUL SOUTH / BANANARAMA always on the periphery, never quite hitting the pay dirt, this is the tale of one man's quest for unlimited world wide fame and fortune For more information, please go to www.theswinginglaurels.co.uk Leicester-born tenor sax man, John Barrow, is one of the journeymen of pop. In a playing career that covers more than twenty years he has worked and r...
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134,43 zł |
How NOT to Make it in the Pop World (Diary of an Almost Has-been)
ISBN: 9781412014137 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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118,64 zł |
Travels in China: Containing Descriptions, Observations, a nd Comparisons Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the I
ISBN: 9781500434083 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, af...
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50,04 zł |
Reise nach Cochinchina in den Jahren 1792 und 1793
ISBN: 9783750363045 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 556 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Bücher zählen bis heute zu den wichtigsten kulturellen Errungenschaften der Menschheit. Ihre Erfindung war mit der Einführung des Buchdrucks ähnlich bedeutsam, wie die des Internets: Erstmals wurde eine massenweise Weitergabe von Informationen möglich. Bildung, Wissenschaft, Forschung, aber auch die Unterhaltung wurde auf neuartige, technisch wie inhaltlich, revolutionäre Basis gestellt. Bücher verändern die Gesellschaft bis heute. Die technischen Möglichkeiten des Massen-Buchdrucks führten zu einem radikalen Zuwachs an Titeln im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert. Dennoch waren die...
Bücher zählen bis heute zu den wichtigsten kulturellen Errungenschaften der Menschheit. Ihre Erfindung war mit der Einführung des Buchdrucks ähnli...
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150,91 zł |
Junior Classicbook 6 (the Mutiny of the Bounty, the Adventures of Pinocchio, King Solomon's Mines, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea) (Junior Classics)
ISBN: 9788129138903 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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30,41 zł |
100 Essential Things You Didn't Know You Didn't Know
ISBN: 9781847923707 / Miękka / 2015 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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87,31 zł |
The Artful Universe Expanded
ISBN: 9780199601332 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Our love of art, writes John Barrow, is the end product of millions of years of evolution. How we react to a beautiful painting or symphony draws upon instincts laid down long before humans existed. Now, in this enhanced edition of the highly popular The Artful Universe, Barrow further explores the close ties between our aesthetic appreciation and the basic nature of the Universe.
Barrow argues that the laws of the Universe have imprinted themselves upon our thoughts and actions in subtle and unexpected ways. Why do we like certain types of art or music? What games and puzzles do we find... Our love of art, writes John Barrow, is the end product of millions of years of evolution. How we react to a beautiful painting or symphony draws upon...
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75,04 zł |
The Constants Of Nature
ISBN: 9780099286479 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Features numbers that define the essence of the Universe. They tell us how strong its forces are, and what its fundamental laws can do: the strength of gravity, of magnetism, the speed of light and the masses of the smallest particles of matter. They express our greatest knowledge and our greatest ignorance about the cosmos.
Features numbers that define the essence of the Universe. They tell us how strong its forces are, and what its fundamental laws can do: the strength o...
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65,84 zł |
The Geography of Hudson's Bay: Being the Remarks of Captain W. Coats, in Many Voyages to That Locality, Between the Years 1727 and 1751. - Edited Titl
ISBN: 9781409412779 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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347,48 zł |
A description of Pitcairns island and its inhabitants
ISBN: 9783747780879 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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87,84 zł |
Eccentric Planet: a play
ISBN: 9780615815916 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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40,94 zł |
Vesmírná galerie
ISBN: 9788073632915 / Czeski / 2011 / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Britský fyzik a kosmolog John Barrow je autorem 18 knih určených většinou širšímu okruhu čtenářů. Vesmírné snění je však v jeho díle něčím naprosto novým a neočekávaným. Autor se věnuje úloze, kterou měly pro vývoj vědy a pro její vliv na kulturu a civilizaci obrazy. Nejde však jen o díla s převládajícím uměleckým záměrem, ale i o mapy, grafy, vědecké ilustrace, fotografie, záznamy experimentů, číselná schémata. Kniha podává panorama dějin lidského poznání od antiky až po dnešek, jehož největší úspěchy a zvraty byly obvykle...
Britský fyzik a kosmolog John Barrow je autorem 18 knih určených většinou širšímu okruhu čtenářů. Vesmírné snění je však v jeho díle...
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131,66 zł |
An Account of Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa, in the Years 1797 and 1798: Including Cursory Observations on the Geology and Geography of
ISBN: 9781108032773 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 442 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Sir John Barrow (1764 1848) was a distinguished British government servant whose diplomatic career took him to China and Africa, and who in forty years as Secretary to the Admiralty was responsible for promoting Arctic and Antarctic exploration, including the voyages of Sir John Ross, Sir William Parry, Sir James Clark Ross and Sir John Franklin. This account of his time in Southern Africa was published in 1801, with a second volume following in 1804. Barrow's exploration of the Cape Colony in 1797 8 coincided with the imposition of British control in 1795 on a former Dutch colony, making...
Sir John Barrow (1764 1848) was a distinguished British government servant whose diplomatic career took him to China and Africa, and who in forty year...
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322,93 zł |
A Voyage to Cochinchina, in the Years 1792 and 1793: Containing a General View of the Valuable Productions and the Political Importance of This Flouri
ISBN: 9781108082136 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 510 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. An illustrated 1806 account, one of the first in English, of a voyage to Vietnam by a British diplomat.
An illustrated 1806 account, one of the first in English, of a voyage to Vietnam by a British diplomat.
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403,67 zł |
Reise nach Cochinchina : in den Jahren 1792 und 1793
ISBN: 9783750360792 / Niemiecki Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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119,37 zł |
The Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of HMS Bounty
ISBN: 9781108031417 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. First published in 1831, this account of a notorious event in the history of the navy makes extensive use of letters, papers and the testimony of those involved. Sir John Barrow (1764 1848) was Second Secretary to the Admiralty, and so had unrivalled access to official documents. He begins with a chapter detailing the first visit to Tahiti by Captain Cook. The mutiny, Bligh's 4,000-mile voyage in an open boat, the capture and court martial of some of the mutineers and the fate of the remainder who settled on Pitcairn Island are described with clarity and even-handedness. Whilst acknowledging...
First published in 1831, this account of a notorious event in the history of the navy makes extensive use of letters, papers and the testimony of thos...
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271,02 zł |
The Eventful History Of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of H.M.S. Bounty
ISBN: 9789356567344 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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Sketches of the Royal Society and Royal Society Club
ISBN: 9781108028165 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Sir John Barrow (1764 1848) was a distinguished British government diplomat whose career took him to China and Africa, and who in forty years as Secretary to the Admiralty was responsible for promoting Arctic and Antarctic exploration. A close friend of Sir Joseph Banks, he served on the Council of the Royal Society and as President of the Royal Geographical Society. Sketches of the Royal Society and Royal Society Club was published posthumously in 1849, as a supplement to Barrow's autobiography (also published in this series). It consists of a brief history of the societies, followed by a...
Sir John Barrow (1764 1848) was a distinguished British government diplomat whose career took him to China and Africa, and who in forty years as Secre...
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219,11 zł |