wyszukanych pozycji: 8
The Hero of Negropont: Tales of Travellers, Turks, Greeks and a Camel
ISBN: 9780955756931 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A comedy, a history, a traveller's tale of love and adventure...join young Lord Exford on his journey to the Greece of heroines and philosophers, pashas and janissaries. The year is 1788. George III is on the throne. To escape debt and court summonses the rakish Exford is exiled to Constantinople with a prudish tutor and a truculent artist. On the way they are shipwrecked on a Greek island ruled by a Turkish pasha and populated with stories of passion and delusion. Star-crossed lovers, renegades and minstrels, pirates and djinn are just some of the characters our travellers encounter. They...
A comedy, a history, a traveller's tale of love and adventure...join young Lord Exford on his journey to the Greece of heroines and philosophers, pash...
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62,45 zł |
Martoni's Pilgrimage: Latin and English
ISBN: 9780955756993 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. An ordinary man. An extraordinary journey. In 1394 Nicola Martoni made a dangerous journey from a small town in Italy to Jerusalem. He was a little, short-sighted, middle-aged provincial lawyer. He sailed through Aegean storms to Egypt, walked across the desert in high summer, climbed Mount Sinai with malaria, and finally made it to the Holy Places. Five companions died on the way. Desperate to get home and running out of money, he wandered from island to island and across mainland Greece, braving more storms, shipwreck, pirates, mercenaries and brigands, sustained by curiosity, determination...
An ordinary man. An extraordinary journey. In 1394 Nicola Martoni made a dangerous journey from a small town in Italy to Jerusalem. He was a little, s...
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45,38 zł |
Martoni's Pilgrimage: To the centre of the world and back
ISBN: 9780955756986 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. An ordinary man. An extraordinary journey. In 1394 Nicola Martoni made a dangerous journey from a small town in Italy to Jerusalem. He was a little, short-sighted, middle-aged provincial lawyer. He sailed through Aegean storms to Egypt, walked across the desert in high summer, climbed Mount Sinai with malaria, and finally made it to the Holy Places. Five companions died on the way. Desperate to get home and running out of money, he wandered from island to island and across mainland Greece, braving more storms, shipwreck, pirates, mercenaries and brigands, sustained by curiosity, determination...
An ordinary man. An extraordinary journey. In 1394 Nicola Martoni made a dangerous journey from a small town in Italy to Jerusalem. He was a little, s...
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36,29 zł |
Harley and the Holy Mountain: Through the Heart of Greece to its Soul
ISBN: 9781838255602 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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60,34 zł |
It's All Greek to Me!: A Tale of a Mad Dog and an Englishman, Ruins, Retsina - And Real Greeks
ISBN: 9781857886504 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) UPDATED EDITION WITH A NEW CHAPTER Intoxicated with dreams of a Greek paradise, John Mole inflicts upon his family a tumbledown ruin on a hillside with no water, no electricity, no roof, no floor, no doors, no windows and twenty years of goat dung... far away from the tourist resorts and posh hotels. Through hard work and comic misadventures a bond is formed with a vivid cast of village characters - from Elpida who cures back pain with raw eggs to beautiful Eleni yearning for Dusseldorf - over bottles of ouzo, whisky and wine. If only Hector the dog would calm down.
UPDATED EDITION WITH A NEW CHAPTER Intoxicated with dreams of a Greek paradise, John Mole inflicts upon his family a tumbledown ruin on a hillside...
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66,76 zł |
All the Frogs
ISBN: 9781844717552 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. All the Frogs collects together the poems John Mole has written for children since the publication of This is the Blackbird which was shortlisted for the CLPE Award. As in his previous collections, he conveys the mystery, humour and sometimes pain to be experienced in everyday situations, and relishes the free play of rhythm and rhyme. Several of the poems here call out to be read aloud while others are more suited to quiet moments of thought. John Mole writes for children in the playground and for the solitary child in his or her private space. Charles Causley described an earlier collection...
All the Frogs collects together the poems John Mole has written for children since the publication of This is the Blackbird which was shortlisted for ...
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43,04 zł |
The Sultan's Organ: The Diary of Thomas Dallam 1599
ISBN: 9780955756924 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In 1599 Queen Elizabeth I sent a wonderful present to Sultan Mehmet III of Turkey. It was a self-playing organ, which could play for six hours, combined with a speaking clock and jewel-encrusted moving figures, all contained in a gilded cabinet sixteen feet high, six feet wide and five feet deep. With it went four craftsmen led by young Thomas Dallam, musician and organ builder. It took them six eventful months to get from London to Constantinople. They encountered storms, volcanoes, exotic animals, foreign food, pirates, brigands, Moors, Turks, Greeks, Jews, beautiful women, barbarous men,...
In 1599 Queen Elizabeth I sent a wonderful present to Sultan Mehmet III of Turkey. It was a self-playing organ, which could play for six hours, combin...
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36,29 zł |
Five Element Constitutional Acupuncture
ISBN: 9780702031755 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 427 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. This exciting new edition of Five Element Constitutional Acupuncture gives a clear, detailed, and accessible presentation of the main features of constitutional Five Element acupuncture. It covers the context and history of this form of acupuncture, as well as the relevant Chinese medicine theory. After examining the Elements themselves and the functions of the Organs, the book explores the basis of diagnosis in Five Element acupuncture, possible blocks to treatment and the treatment itself. It puts this style of treatment into the context of other styles of acupuncture treatment -... This exciting new edition of Five Element Constitutional Acupuncture gives a clear, detailed, and accessible presentation of the main featur... |
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250,36 zł |