wyszukanych pozycji: 58
As I Get Older, I Must Not Forget
ISBN: 9781638744627 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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64,67 zł |
Collected Writings on Velázquez
ISBN: 9780300144932 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 447 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this stimulating book, a leading authority on the Spanish master Diego Velazquez discusses this enigmatic artist and explores the mysteries presented by his paintings. The essays collected here, written over the course of Jonathan Brown's distinguished career, include some which are published in English for the first time and one which has never before been published. Two themes unite them. The first concerns the changing relationship between Velazquez and his patron Philip IV, which provides a framework for Brown to interpret the painter's career. The centerpiece of this...
In this stimulating book, a leading authority on the Spanish master Diego Velazquez discusses this enigmatic artist and explores the mysteries present...
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191,84 zł |
Don't Shoot the Drummer
ISBN: 9781643961507 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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64,67 zł |
The Big Crescendo
ISBN: 9781643960487 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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64,67 zł |
Tristan Und Isolde on Record: A Comprehensive Discography of Wagner's Music Drama with a Critical Introduction to the Recordings
ISBN: 9780313314896 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This critical discography of Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde" opens with an introduction that illustrates the challenges the opera poses to performers. The discography lists all complete recordings, all major selections, and hundreds of individually recorded vocal and instrumental excerpts from 1901 to 1999. Information was researched in major public collections and libraries in France, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Pirate recordings and fictitious conductors are identified, and an extensive list of arrangements from the opera, ranging from piano to jazz ensemble, and a list of... This critical discography of Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde" opens with an introduction that illustrates the challenges the opera poses to performers... |
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430,25 zł |
Steam on the Farm : A History of Agricultural Steam Engines 1800 to 1950
ISBN: 9781847970527 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From the beginning of the 19th centurythe great age of steam, to the end of World War II, this book traces the history and development of agricultural steam power use, considers how it was actually used. It demonstrates how steam power was used in agriculture for threshing, ploughing and land drainage.The development is considered of all the different types of steam engines and equipment, including stationary and portable engines, traction engines, rotary cultivators, and steam diggers. This guide also pays attention to the people who operated the new machines, and to the activities of the...
From the beginning of the 19th centurythe great age of steam, to the end of World War II, this book traces the history and development of agricultural...
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109,35 zł |
The Canonization of al-Bukhārī and Muslim: The Formation and Function of the Sunnī Ḥadīth Canon
ISBN: 9789004211520 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The two 'Authentic' ḥadīth collections of al-Bukhārī and Muslim are the most famous books in Islam after the Qur'ān - a reality left unstudied until now. This book charts the origins, development and functions of these two texts through the lens of canonicity. It examines how the books went from controversial to indispensable as they became the common language for discussing the Prophet's legacy among the various Sunni schools of law. The book also studies the role of the ḥadīth canon in ritual and narrative. Finally, it investigates the canonical culture...
The two 'Authentic' ḥadīth collections of al-Bukhārī and Muslim are the most famous books in Islam after the Qur'ān - a real...
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256,01 zł |
Murillo: Virtuoso Draftsman
ISBN: 9780300175707 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Known primarily as a great painter, Bartolome Esteban Murillo (1617-1682) was also one of the best draftsmen of the 17th century. Although his devotional paintings seem to have been created effortlessly, they are the result of careful thought and study, a process that comes alive in the preparatory drawings. Murillo used a variety of techniques, favoring pen and ink and brown wash and red-and-black chalk. Like painters schooled in Italian Renaissance practice, the Spaniard developed his paintings in stages, starting with sketches of the full composition and then focusing on details that... Known primarily as a great painter, Bartolome Esteban Murillo (1617-1682) was also one of the best draftsmen of the 17th century. Although his devo... |
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301,46 zł |
A Boxing Trainer's Journey: A Novel Based on the Life of Angelo Dundee
ISBN: 9781947431201 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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69,17 zł |
Parsifal on Record: A Discography of Complete Recordings, Selections, and Excerpts of Wagner's Music Drama
ISBN: 9780313285417 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The first comprehensive discography on one of Wagner's music dramas, this volume lists all complete performance recordings, all major selections recorded, and hundreds of individually-recorded excerpts, both vocal, and instrumental, from the earliest acoustic recordings to recent laser discs. Many excerpts have never appeared in discographies or other works on Wagner, and pirate recordings have been identified. Precise information is given as to date and place of recording and record numbers as well as performers, choruses, orchestras, and conductors. Musical incipits introduce each... The first comprehensive discography on one of Wagner's music dramas, this volume lists all complete performance recordings, all major selections re... |
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383,67 zł |
Cycle Yorkshire: From Road Racing Pioneers to the Ultimate Grand Depart and Beyond
ISBN: 9780993344787 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A breathtaking ride through the history of cycling in Yorkshire. The UK's growing obsession with two wheels is well fed in this outstanding book by Jonathan Brown - the man on the press bike.
A breathtaking ride through the history of cycling in Yorkshire. The UK's growing obsession with two wheels is well fed in this outstanding book by Jo...
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92,45 zł |
The Edwardian Farm
ISBN: 9780747808077 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Edwardian period is often seen as something of a gilded age; war would imminently remove hundreds of thousands of men from the labor force, and instigate progress to mechanize. Illustrated with a wealth of archive material, this book tells the story of farming in Britain in the early years of the twentieth century - an age of horse, steam and intensive labor. Looking at the structure of farming and its output, alongside the lives of the people who worked the land, this is a fascinating picture of British agriculture at a turning point in history.
The Edwardian period is often seen as something of a gilded age; war would imminently remove hundreds of thousands of men from the labor force, and in...
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49,28 zł |
The Spa Boy: The Complete original Series
ISBN: 9798540650182 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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54,51 zł |
Tracing Your Rural Ancestors
ISBN: 9781848842274 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Many family historians will come across direct links to ancestors who lived and worked in the countryside as farmers, laborers, landowners, village tradesmen and professionals - for most of us have rural ancestors. Yet despite the burgeoning interest in genealogy, these people have rarely been written about with the family historian in mind. No previous book has provided a guide to the documents and records, from medieval times to the twentieth century, that researchers can use to find out about their rural ancestors and the world in which they lived. That is why this accessible and...
Many family historians will come across direct links to ancestors who lived and worked in the countryside as farmers, laborers, landowners, village tr...
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82,16 zł |
Chloe
ISBN: 9781685121426 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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73,32 zł |
The Definitive Recovery Diet for Weight Loss Surgery for Health and Healing - With the Proven Benefits from the Alkaline Diet and Acid Reflux Diet For
ISBN: 9781913710002 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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86,48 zł |
The Railway Preservation Revolution: A History of Britain's Heritage Railways
ISBN: 9781473891173 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In-depth information about early preservation projects.
In-depth information about early preservation projects.
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164,43 zł |
Hadith: Muhammad’s Legacy in the Medieval and Modern World
ISBN: 9781786073075 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Contrary to popular opinion, the bulk of Islamic law does not come from the Qur'an but rather from hadith, first-hand reports of the prophet Muhammad's words and deeds, passed from generation to generation. However, with varying accounts often only committed to paper a century after the death of Muhammad, Islamic scholars, past and present, have been faced with complex questions of historical authenticity. Informative and accessible, this wide-ranging introduction provides a detailed exploration of the collection and criticism of hadith and examines the controversy surrounding its role in...
Contrary to popular opinion, the bulk of Islamic law does not come from the Qur'an but rather from hadith, first-hand reports of the prophet Muhammad'...
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149,87 zł |
In the Shadow of Velázquez: A Life in Art History
ISBN: 9780300203967 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this lucid, witty book, the eminent art historian Jonathan Brown examines links between his personal life and his study of Hispanic art of the Golden Age. His adventures are offered as a model for understanding how art history is shaped by life experiences, and he describes the influence of his parents, Jean and Leonard Brown, noted collectors of documentation of 20th-century avant-garde movements.His turn to research on the Golden Age of Spanish art was motivated by a year in Madrid, 1958-59. Art history in Spain was modeled on the policies of the Franco regime, and Brown sought to find...
In this lucid, witty book, the eminent art historian Jonathan Brown examines links between his personal life and his study of Hispanic art of the Gold...
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205,54 zł |
Awakening Of Nightmares
ISBN: 9781447804857 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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47,24 zł |