wyszukanych pozycji: 20
Stamboul Ghosts: A Stroll Through Bohemian Istanbul
ISBN: 9780956594884 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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106,90 zł |
Stamboul Sketches: Encounters in Old Istanbul
ISBN: 9781780600567 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Freely reveals a superb eye for the telling details. - The Independent
Freely reveals a superb eye for the telling details. - The Independent
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65,84 zł |
The Ionian Islands: Corfu, Cephalonia, Ithaka and Beyond
ISBN: 9781845116965 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Legend has it that the Ionian Islands were created as Zeus' beautiful lover, Io, raced through the Ionian Sea escaping Hera's wrath. Rising from the waters between Greece and Italy, the Ionians - peaks of an underwater mountain range - are quite unlike any of the other Greek islands and are some of the most culturally, historically and mythologically rich in all Greece. Consisting of Corfu, Paxos, Ithaka, Lefkas, Cephalonia, Zakynthos (Zante) and Kythera, they have been inhabited since Paleolithic times and have a colourful and often turbulent past. Variously invaded and occupied by the...
Legend has it that the Ionian Islands were created as Zeus' beautiful lover, Io, raced through the Ionian Sea escaping Hera's wrath. Rising from the w...
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70,93 zł |
A History of Ottoman Architecture
ISBN: 9781845645069 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book is a history of the architecture produced in Turkey under the Ottoman Empire. It focuses on extant buildings in the Republic of Turkey, particularly those in Istanbul and the empire's earlier capitals in Bursa and Edirne. The book begins with a brief history of the Ottoman Empire, followed by an outline of the main features of Ottoman architecture and its decoration, then a brief biography of the great Ottoman architect Sinan. Successive chapters follow the development of Ottoman architecture from 1453 until 1923. The book is intended for the general reader with an interest in...
This book is a history of the architecture produced in Turkey under the Ottoman Empire. It focuses on extant buildings in the Republic of Turkey, part...
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942,24 zł |
Flame of Miletus: The Birth of Science in Ancient Greece (and How It Changed the World)
ISBN: 9781788312455 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Miletus: one of the wealthiest and most important towns in ancient Greece. It was here, on the Aegean coast of Asia Minor, in the 6th century BC, that the great traditions of Greek science and philosophy sparked into life, setting in motion a chain of knowledge that would change the world, forever. This is the extraordinary story of Greek science from its earliest beginnings through its development in classical Athens and Hellenistic Alexandria and its subsequent diffusion to the wider world. Most histories of Greek science end with the collapse of the Graeco-Roman world in late...Miletus: one of the wealthiest and most important towns in ancient Greece. It was here, on the Aegean coast of Asia Minor, in the 6th century BC, t... |
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67,38 zł |
Celestial Revolutionary: Copernicus, the Man and His Universe
ISBN: 9781780763507 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In the spring of 1500, at the apex of the Renaissance, a papal secretary to the Borgia Pope, Alexander VI, wrote that ""All the world is in Rome."" Though no one knew it at the time, this included a young scholar by the name of Nicolaus Copernicus who would one day change the world.
One of the greatest polymaths of his or any age - linguist, lawyer, doctor, diplomat, politician, mathematician, scientist, astronomer, artist, cleric - Copernicus gave the world arguably the most important scientific discovery of the modern era: that earth and the planets revolve around the sun and that... In the spring of 1500, at the apex of the Renaissance, a papal secretary to the Borgia Pope, Alexander VI, wrote that ""All the world is in Rome."" Th...
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98,50 zł |
Companion Guide to Istanbul: And Around the Marmara
ISBN: 9781900639316 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Istanbul is the only city in the world that stands astride two continents, spreading across from Europe into Asia at the southern end of the Bosphorus, the incomparably beautiful strait linking the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara in northwestern Turkey. This Companion Guide to Istanbul goes as far as the region around Marmara from the Bosphorus to the Dardanelles, which flows into the Aegean past the historic ruins of Troy on its Asian shore. Revised and updated for this new edition, the book is a guide to the Byzantine and Ottoman monuments and to the many other places of great historic...
Istanbul is the only city in the world that stands astride two continents, spreading across from Europe into Asia at the southern end of the Bosphorus...
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155,56 zł |
Aristoteles in Oxford : Wie das finstere Mittelalter die moderne Wissenschaft begründete
ISBN: 9783608948547 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2014 / 395 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. "John Freely erzählt von Mönchen, Menschen und ihren Wissenschaftsleistungen im europäischen Mittelalter." The Wall Street Journal§§John Freely entdeckt das Mittelalter neu: Umfassend würdigt er die überraschenden und vergessenen Entdeckungen der Mönche, Forscher und Gelehrten vor der Renaissance. Eine spannende Wissenschaftsgeschichte, die zeigt, wie eine vermeintlich "dunkle" Epoche zum Vorläufer der Moderne wurde.
"John Freely erzählt von Mönchen, Menschen und ihren Wissenschaftsleistungen im europäischen Mittelalter." The Wall Street Journal§§John Freely e...
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112,61 zł |
Crete: Discovering the 'Great Island'
ISBN: 9781845116927 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Crete is a major travel destination with two million visitors per year. This guide is the product of a long summer the author spent living in a crumbling Venetian tower, explorer every inch of the island for future travelers. Packed with history, myth and travelogue, this should be an indispensable guide for all travelers to Crete. Included inside are maps and detailed itineraries that cover all the must-see cities, palaces, churches and places of historical and cultural significance on the island. Crete is a major travel destination with two million visitors per year. This guide is the product of a long summer the author spent living in a cru... |
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73,72 zł |
Blue Guide Istanbul
ISBN: 9781905131402 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. The new edition of the Blue Guide to this fascinating city, which straddles Europe and the Orient and whose history goes back to the days of ancient Greece, offers superb coverage of all the major monuments Classical, Christian, and Islamic with details on what to eat and where to stay."
The new edition of the Blue Guide to this fascinating city, which straddles Europe and the Orient and whose history goes back to the days of ancient G...
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75,77 zł |
A Travel Guide to Homer : On the Trail of Odysseus Through Turkey and the Mediterranean
ISBN: 9781780761978 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In October 1945, at the age of 19, John Freely passed the southernmost tip of Crete on his way home from the war in China, just as Odysseus did on his homeward voyage from the battle of Troy. He has been mesmerized with Homer and the lands of Homer's epics ever since. Throughout his life spent exploring both these lands and the stories by and connected to Homer, Freely has forged a captivating traveler's guide to Homer's lost world and to his epics-- The Iliad and The Odyssey--investigating where such places as the Land of the Lotus Eaters are and what it was about the landscapes of Greece...
In October 1945, at the age of 19, John Freely passed the southernmost tip of Crete on his way home from the war in China, just as Odysseus did on his...
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103,74 zł |
Istanbul: The Imperial City
ISBN: 9780140244618 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This is a biography of the city originally known as Byzantium, later renamed Constantinople and now called Istanbul. With a population of 10 million, it's the largest city in Turkey, adorned with splendid monuments of both Ottoman and Byzantium empires.
This is a biography of the city originally known as Byzantium, later renamed Constantinople and now called Istanbul. With a population of 10 million, ...
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70,93 zł |
Platon in Bagdad : Wie das Wissen der Antike zurück nach Europa kam
ISBN: 9783608949131 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2016 / 389 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Ein Who is Who der Wissenschaftsgeschichte§Mit dem Islam kam ein Schatz zurück nach Europa: das verlorene Erbe der griechischen Antike.§Ein Who is Who der Denker, Sterndeuter und Naturforscher: von den griechischen Anfängen über die Blütezeit der islamischen Gelehrsamkeit bis ins frühneuzeitliche Westeuropa.
Ein Who is Who der Wissenschaftsgeschichte§Mit dem Islam kam ein Schatz zurück nach Europa: das verlorene Erbe der griechischen Antike.§Ein Who is ...
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72,07 zł |
The Cyclades: Discovering the Greek Islands of the Aegean
ISBN: 9781845111601 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Cyclades are the quintessential Greek isles, renowned for the beauty of their seascapes, their historical monuments, and a unique way of life deeply rooted in the remote past of the Aegean. Over the course of more than 7,000 years the Cyclades have seen a succession of civilizations, the earliest of them perpetuated in legends such as that of Atlantis, which has been identified with volcanic Santorini. The islands are arrayed around their sacred centre on Delos, where Leto was said to have given birth to the divine twins Apollo and Artemis, children of Zeus. Dionysus was born on...
The Cyclades are the quintessential Greek isles, renowned for the beauty of their seascapes, their historical monuments, and a unique way of life deep...
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81,85 zł |
Aladdin's Lamp: How Greek Science Came to Europe Through the Islamic World
ISBN: 9780307277831 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Aladdin s Lamp is the fascinating story of how ancient Greek philosophy and science began in the sixth century B.C. and, during the next millennium, spread across the Greco-Roman world, producing the remarkable discoveries and theories of Thales, Pythagoras, Hippocrates, Plato, Aristotle, Euclid, Archimedes, Galen, Ptolemy, and many others. John Freely explains how, as the Dark Ages shrouded Europe, scholars in medieval Baghdad translated the works of these Greek thinkers into Arabic, spreading their ideas throughout the Islamic world from Central Asia to Spain, with many Muslim...
Aladdin s Lamp is the fascinating story of how ancient Greek philosophy and science began in the sixth century B.C. and, during the next millen...
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86,73 zł |
Storm on Horseback
ISBN: 9780755654239 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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109,15 zł |
Kopernikus : Revolutionär des Himmels
ISBN: 9783608949179 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2015 / 363 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Wie Kopernikus das Universum neu§entdeckte und unser Weltbild umstürzte§§Elegant erzählt John Freely das wechselvolle Leben eines der bedeutendsten Gelehrten der Renaissance. Dieses Buch vereinigt Biographie und spannende Wissenschaftsgeschichte.
Wie Kopernikus das Universum neu§entdeckte und unser Weltbild umstürzte§§Elegant erzählt John Freely das wechselvolle Leben eines der bedeutendst...
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112,39 zł |
100 Things You Don't Want to Miss at Disneyland 2015
ISBN: 9781514614587 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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45,49 zł |
Strolling Through Istanbul: The Classic Guide to the City
ISBN: 9781838600020 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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96,24 zł |
Strolling Through Istanbul
ISBN: 9780710307156 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 572 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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700,25 zł |