wyszukanych pozycji: 35
A Grim Almanac of Cornwall
ISBN: 9780750951319 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A catalogue of 365 ghastly tales from around Cornwall. It contains dreadful deeds, macabre deaths, strange occurrences and heinous homicides and explores the darker side of the county's past. It tells about the leaders of the 1497 rebellion, who fought for their county only to be hanged, drawn and quartered at Tyburn.
A catalogue of 365 ghastly tales from around Cornwall. It contains dreadful deeds, macabre deaths, strange occurrences and heinous homicides and explo...
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97,59 zł |
Life of Alexander II: Emperor of all the Russias
ISBN: 9781544087979 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Emperor Alexander II ascended the throne of Russia in 1855. His reign was noted for the emancipation of the serfs in 1861, earning him the title of 'Tsar Liberator', and for a victorious war against Turkey in 1877-78. His last years were overshadowed by several attempts on his life, culminating in his assassination in 1881. F.R. Grahame's life, the first in English, was published in 1883. This new illustrated edition includes a Foreword by John Van der Kiste.
Emperor Alexander II ascended the throne of Russia in 1855. His reign was noted for the emancipation of the serfs in 1861, earning him the title of 'T...
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Princess Helena: Queen Victoria's third daughter
ISBN: 9781511679206 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Princess Helena (1846-1923) was the third daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. A steady, dependable young woman, known as 'Lenchen' within the family, she was particularly 'useful' to her demanding and recently widowed mother, who could not bear to lose her to a marriage which would oblige her to move and live abroad with her husband. In 1866 she married Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, a kindly but penniless bachelor fifteen years older than her. Despite the difference in ages, it was the only marriage among the Queen's children in which both partners lived long enough to...
Princess Helena (1846-1923) was the third daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. A steady, dependable young woman, known as 'Lenchen' within th...
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56,51 zł |
George V's Children
ISBN: 9780750934688 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The six children of King George V and Queen Mary all lived to maturity except the youngest, Prince John. The eldest, who was Prince of Wales and heir to the throne, reigned as King Edward VII for less than a year. His infamous romance with Mrs Simpson plunged the country into the abdication crisis and led both of them into a long period of exile. King George VI, who reluctantly and unexpectedly ascended to the throne, was a shy man, handicapped by a speech impediment and a sense of his own inadequacy. However, together with his Consort, Queen Elizabeth, and the Prime Minister, Winston...
The six children of King George V and Queen Mary all lived to maturity except the youngest, Prince John. The eldest, who was Prince of Wales and heir ...
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61,62 zł |
The Children of Charles the Second: The Merry Monarch's Fourteen Bastards
ISBN: 9781781559468 / Twarda / 21-01-2025 / 176 str. Książka dostępna od: 21-01-2025 |
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146,44 zł |
Richard III: His life and character
ISBN: 9781548571887 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Sir Clements Markham's biography of Richard III, first published in 1906, has since remained one of the most important revisionist biographies in defence of the King. It maintained that his character and reputation had been grossly blackened by Tudor chroniclers and subsequent hsitorians, and that with regard to the various deaths attributed to him, he should be acquitted. This new edition includes an introduction by John Van der Kiste
Sir Clements Markham's biography of Richard III, first published in 1906, has since remained one of the most important revisionist biographies in defe...
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59,23 zł |
The heroine of Gaeta: Queen Maria Sophia of the Two Sicilies
ISBN: 9781798944387 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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51,92 zł |
Between two Emperors: The Willy-Nicky telegrams and letters, 1894-1914
ISBN: 9781542938563 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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67,41 zł |
The last German Empress: Empress Augusta Victoria, Consort of Emperor William II
ISBN: 9781511613965 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Born a princess of Schleswig-Holstein in 1858, Empress Augusta Victoria, known in the family as 'Dona', was marked out from early childhood as a potential bride for Prince William of Prussia. When they married in 1881, everyone expected that she would never concern herself with more than the traditional Prussian princess's interests of Kirche, Kuche, Kinder (church, kitchen, children). Yet within twenty years of his accession as William II, the last German Emperor, she would become in some ways the stronger character and steadying influence her increasingly neurotic and unstable husband...
Born a princess of Schleswig-Holstein in 1858, Empress Augusta Victoria, known in the family as 'Dona', was marked out from early childhood as a poten...
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55,83 zł |
Daughter of Prussia: Louise, Grand Duchess of Baden and her family
ISBN: 9781546960379 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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47,20 zł |
Charlotte and Feodora: A troubled mother-daughter relationship in imperial Germany
ISBN: 9781514877371 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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56,32 zł |
William and Mary: Heroes of the Glorious Revolution
ISBN: 9780750945776 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Mary (16621694), daughter of James, Duke of York, heir to the English throne, then 15, is said to have wept for a day and a half when she was told she was to marry her cousin, William (16501702), son of William II of Orange (162650), Stadtholder of the Dutch republic, and Mary, eldest daughter of Charles I of England, who was11 years older than her. In November 1677, on William's 27th birthday, they married in a private ceremony at St James's Palace. William was solemn, James gloomy, Mary in tears, and only King Charles appeared cheerful. This dual biography deals with both the life and times...
Mary (16621694), daughter of James, Duke of York, heir to the English throne, then 15, is said to have wept for a day and a half when she was told she...
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82,17 zł |
The first German Empress: Augusta, Consort of Emperor William I
ISBN: 9781533362889 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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54,92 zł |
Jeff Lynne: Electric Light Orchestra - Before and After
ISBN: 9781781554920 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) 2016 Nominee - Association for Recorded Sound Collections Awards for Excellence in Historical Recorded Sound ResearchA passionate music fan from childhood and much-respected teenage guitarist in his native Birmingham, Jeff Lynne rose through the ranks of various semiprofessional local groups to become front man of the critically acclaimed Idle Race, join the ever-popular Move, and help form the groundbreaking Electric Light Orchestra. After cofounder Roy Wood left in 1972, Lynne turned what had been a struggling fusion of rock and classically inspired music into one of Britain's most...
2016 Nominee - Association for Recorded Sound Collections Awards for Excellence in Historical Recorded Sound ResearchA passionate music fan from child...
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87,31 zł |
William IV: The Last Hanoverian King of Britain
ISBN: 9781399098571 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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128,46 zł |
Hugh Shortland: A Victorian mystery
ISBN: 9781093387612 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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31,98 zł |
Prussian Princesses: The Sisters of Kaiser Wilhelm II
ISBN: 9781781554357 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Kaiser Friedrich III and his consort Victoria, Princess Royal of Great Britain, had six children who lived to maturity, the eldest being Kaiser Wilhelm II. The three younger sisters, Victoria, Sophie and Margaret, were particularly supportive of their mother during her widowhood and remained close throughout their lives. Like their parents, they would know much sorrow as adults. Victoria's romance with Alexander of Battenberg, Prince of Bulgaria, was thwarted by Bismarck for political reasons and she married twice, firstly to a minor German prince and secondly to a young Russian adventurer...
Kaiser Friedrich III and his consort Victoria, Princess Royal of Great Britain, had six children who lived to maturity, the eldest being Kaiser Wilhel...
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102,77 zł |
Queen Victoria's Daughters-in-Law
ISBN: 9781399001458 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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128,46 zł |
Mott The Hoople and Ian Hunter in the 1970s (Decades)
ISBN: 9781789521627 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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77,04 zł |
Dartmoor and other places: Collected Poems, 1975-2015
ISBN: 9781517126353 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is a selection of the author's work written over forty years. It includes the Dartmoor Cycle, a sequence of verses reflecting each of the seasons in turn, alongside over a hundred poems inspired by everything from art, music and travel to friendship, love and loss - or life in general.
This is a selection of the author's work written over forty years. It includes the Dartmoor Cycle, a sequence of verses reflecting each of the seasons...
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46,52 zł |