wyszukanych pozycji: 259
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The First Stewart Dynasty: Scotland, 1371-1488
ISBN: 9780748612352 / Angielski / Twarda / 30-04-2026 / 1 str. Książka dostępna od: 30-04-2026 The volume begins with the shaky foundation of the Stewart dynasty during the reign of Robert II (1371-1390) and traces its development to the demise at the Battle of Sauchieburn of James III (1460-1488) together with his exalted vision of Stewart kingship. The author shows how and why the period is dominated by the growth of royal power and the concomitant eclipse of the regional aristocratic supremacies that had dominated fourteenth-century Scotland. His vivid accounts of the changing religious, economic, social and cultural life of the fifteenth century kingdom are woven into and around...
The volume begins with the shaky foundation of the Stewart dynasty during the reign of Robert II (1371-1390) and traces its development to the demise ...
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John Boardman on the Parthenon
ISBN: 9780500027264 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Cartoons on the War
ISBN: 9781443771047 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
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The Scottish King
ISBN: 9781420825893 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Christina Lyon was born in Edinburgh, Scotland and grew up in southern England. Her father, a brilliant concert pianist of Polish descent whose mysterious past left him hardened and embittered, caused Christina to flee home as a young woman. Years later, upon his death Christina
Christina Lyon was born in Edinburgh, Scotland and grew up in southern England. Her father, a brilliant concert pianist of Polish descent whose myster...
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DIY Cross Stitches Made Easy: A Detailed step by step Cross-Stitch guide for Beginners and Beyond
ISBN: 9798304480918 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Carer's Guide to Schizophrenia: A Concise, Problem-Solving Resource for Family and Friends
ISBN: 9781787755048 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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Cartoons on the War
ISBN: 9781023582919 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Ready for Anything: How to Build Resilience and Cope with Daily Stress
ISBN: 9780241292211 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. 'I can't imagine a better book ... to help cope with the level of stress we're all now experiencing on a daily basis' Angela Duckworth, author of international bestseller GRIT 'If you're depressed, burned out, or languishing, this book is brimming with practical ideas [...] for sustaining energy and well-being' Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of THINK AGAIN 'A timely and welcome prescription' Arianna Huffington, Founder & CEO, Thrive Global
The simple guide to reducing stress and boosting your happiness... 'I can't imagine a better book ... to help cope with the level of stress we're all now experiencing on a daily basis' Angela Duck... |
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Greek Art
ISBN: 9780500204337 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. John Boardman, one of the best known and acknowledged scholars of the classical Greek world, has updated his definitive survey of its arts, the most influential and widely known historic artistic tradition of the Old World. In the twenty years since the last edition was released, valuable evidence has come to light which has dramatically enhanced our understanding of the arts of ancient Greece and their influence. It is now known that Greek artists completed their stone sculptures with realistic color, as well as working with a wealth of other materials. This proves that the romantic... John Boardman, one of the best known and acknowledged scholars of the classical Greek world, has updated his definitive survey of its arts, the mos... |
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Greek Sculpture: The Archaic Period
ISBN: 9780500201633 / Angielski / Miękka / 1985 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. For most people there is no more satisfying expression of Greek art than its sculpture. It was the first, the only ancient art to break free from conceptual conventions for representing men and animals, and to explore consciously how art might imitate or even improve upon it. The first stages of this discovery, from the semi-abstract beginnings in the eighth century BC to the more representational art of the early fifth century, are explored and illustrated in this handbook.
For most people there is no more satisfying expression of Greek art than its sculpture. It was the first, the only ancient art to break free from conc...
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Circling the Drain: Trump's Assault on America
ISBN: 9781739004460 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Cambridge Ancient History: Plates to Volumes 5 and 6
ISBN: 9780521233491 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This volume is in part a complement to The Cambridge Ancient History Volumes 5 and 6, but it has also been designed as an independent work that can serve any reader with an interest in the art and archaeology of the period. There are over 300 illustrated items, each with a commentary on its subject and significance. Major sections treat art and architecture; the rest are oriented to subjects on which archaeology rather than texts sheds light: the economy and trade, social and civic life in Athens, religion, the theater, warfare and coinage.
This volume is in part a complement to The Cambridge Ancient History Volumes 5 and 6, but it has also been designed as an independent work that can se...
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Kings, Lords and Men in Scotland and Britain, 1300-1625: Essays in Honour of Jenny Wormald
ISBN: 9780748691500 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Inspired by Jenny's work, the contributors tackle questions including: How far can medieval themes such as 'lordship' function in the late 16th-century world of Reformation and state formation? How did the Scottish realm fit into wider British and European patterns? What did it mean for Scotland to be a 'medieval' kingdom, and when did it cease to be one?
Ranging from the fourteenth to the seventeenth century the book analyses the ties that bound together pre-modern societies. New insights are offered into the reigns of, amongst others, James II, James III, Mary, queen of Scots and James... Inspired by Jenny's work, the contributors tackle questions including: How far can medieval themes such as 'lordship' function in the late 16th-centur...
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Exceptional: American Exceptionalism Takes Its Toll
ISBN: 9780969712787 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 764 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Oxford History of Greece and the Hellenistic World
ISBN: 9780192801371 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From the epic poems of Homer to the glittering art and architecture of Greece's Golden Age, to the influential Roman systems of law and leadership, the classical Greek world established the foundations of our culture as well as many of its most enduring achievements.
Now, in this vivid volume, readers can embrace the spirit of the classical world, from the eighth to the first centuries B.C., a period unparalleled in history for its brilliance in literature, philosophy, and the visual arts. This work also treats the Hellenization of the Middle East by the monarchies established in the... From the epic poems of Homer to the glittering art and architecture of Greece's Golden Age, to the influential Roman systems of law and leadership, th...
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Cooperative Research Centers and Technical Innovation: Government Policies, Industry Strategies, and Organizational Dynamics
ISBN: 9781489995445 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. At a time when scientific and technical innovation now requires a multitude of heterogeneous inputs and expertise from the public and private sectors alike, cooperative research centers (CRCs) have emerged as the predominant vehicle for cross-sector collaboration. In the U.S. alone, there are thousands of CRCs on university campuses, and agencies like the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, Department of Defense, and more recently the Department of Energy fund CRCs to address some of the nation's most formidable challenges with science and technology, including cancer...
At a time when scientific and technical innovation now requires a multitude of heterogeneous inputs and expertise from the public and private sectors ...
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Athenian Black Figure Vases
ISBN: 9780500201381 / Angielski / Miękka / 1985 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Athenian black figure vases bear the work of consummate artists like Exekias, who depicted on them scenes of myth and everyday life that deepen our knowledge and understanding of Greek antiquity. John Boardman enables the reader to study the many aspects of the vases, and to grasp the essential style of a painter or group of painters, without having to consult a number of expensive, and not always easily accessible, publications. A final section is devoted to the mythological scenes and other decorative features of the vases.
Athenian black figure vases bear the work of consummate artists like Exekias, who depicted on them scenes of myth and everyday life that deepen our kn...
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The Campbells, 1250-1513
ISBN: 9780859767248 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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Pesticides in World Agriculture: The Politics of International Regulation
ISBN: 9780333374177 / Angielski / Twarda / 1986 / 221 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Nature of Energy
ISBN: 9798215375068 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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