wyszukanych pozycji: 372
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A Practical Treatise on Dying Woolen, Cotton, and Silk, Including Recipes for Lac Reds and Scarlets - Chrome Yellows and Oranges - And Prussian Blues
ISBN: 9781446057346 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 188 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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129,09 |
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Anthems of Apocalypse: Popular Music and Apocalyptic Thought
ISBN: 9781907534348 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Popular music is no stranger to apocalyptic discourse. Whether focusing on biblical or secular apocalypses, musicians often want to tell us things about the end of the world we may not have wanted to know in ways we may not have thought about before. This volume seeks to introduce readers to some of these messengers and their anthems of apocalypse. Roland Boer's discussion of Nick Cave indicates that references to the portents and monsters of the apocalypse have been used to refer, not to an age to come, but to the authorities and demons of the present world. Likewise, Kennet Granholm's...
Popular music is no stranger to apocalyptic discourse. Whether focusing on biblical or secular apocalypses, musicians often want to tell us things abo...
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A Dictionary of Catch Phrases: British and American, from the Sixteenth Century to the Present Day
ISBN: 9780415059169 / Angielski / Miękka / 1986 / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has caught on' or become popular over along period of time. It is often witty or philosophical and this Dictionary gathers together over 7,000 such phrases.
A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has caught on' or become popular over along period of time. It is often...
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132,99 |
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Levis Corner House
ISBN: 9781915573124 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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40,19 |
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Mortality and Music: Popular Music and the Awareness of Death
ISBN: 9781472534514 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The evidence of death and dying has been removed from the everyday lives of most Westerners. Yet we constantly live with the awareness of our vulnerability as mortals. Drawing on a range of genres, bands and artists, Mortality and Music examines the ways in which popular music has responded to our awareness of the inevitability of death and the anxiety it can evoke. Exploring bereavement, depression, suicide, violence, gore, and fans' responses to the deaths of musicians, it argues for the social and cultural significance of popular music's treatment of mortality and the apparent...
The evidence of death and dying has been removed from the everyday lives of most Westerners. Yet we constantly live with the awareness of our vulnerab...
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689,87 |
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Kindred Spirits: dying to live
ISBN: 9781449564599 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. An American pilot flying relief missions into war torn Cambodia, deliberately crashes his airplane to avoid injuring or killing a group of orphaned children. An Apsara, a Buddhist gaurdian angel, rewards him by saving his spirit and returning him to a mortal life.
An American pilot flying relief missions into war torn Cambodia, deliberately crashes his airplane to avoid injuring or killing a group of orphaned ch...
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68,40 |
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Alan Partridge: Nomad
ISBN: 9781409156710 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The deeply personal follow-up to Alan Partridge's deeply personal autobiography, I, Partridge, charting the highs, lows and mediums of his one-man walking tour around (certain parts of) Britain.
The deeply personal follow-up to Alan Partridge's deeply personal autobiography, I, Partridge, charting the highs, lows and mediums of his one-man wal...
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A Dictionary of Catch Phrases
ISBN: 9781138155725 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has caught on' or become popular over along period of time. It is often witty or philosophical and this Dictionary gathers together over 7,000 such phrases.
A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has caught on' or become popular over along period of time. It is often...
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413,88 |
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Making ADHD Make Sense: A Guided Journal
ISBN: 9781399827812 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
76,82 |
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A Dictionary of RAF Slang
ISBN: 9781405930598 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Drop your visiting cards, put aside your beer-lever, stop being a half-pint hero and discover the gloriously funny slang which was part of everyday life in two world wars. Passion-killers: Airwomen's service knickers, whether twilights (the lighter, summer-weight variety) or black-outs (the navy-blue winter-weights). A wise directive has purposely made them as unromantic in colour and in design as a wise directive could imagine. Thanks to the work of Eric Partridge in 1945, the hilarious slang of the Royal Air Force during the first two World Wars has been preserved for generations to come....
Drop your visiting cards, put aside your beer-lever, stop being a half-pint hero and discover the gloriously funny slang which was part of everyday li...
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50,52 |
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UFO Religions
ISBN: 9780415263238 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In France, a UFO group known as the Raelian Movement works to create the first Embassy welcoming extra terrestrials from space, claiming that the world is the work of an alien people who built it from DNA. The Aetherius Society of Great Britain claims to receive cosmic transmissions from space intelligences, offering the chance to listen to online recordings of a spoken transmission from Jesus Christ. In San Diego, March 1997, 39 members of the Heaven's Gate group commited mass suicide at the appearance of the Hale-Bopp comet, believing that heavenly beings on a UFO wait there to gather them...
In France, a UFO group known as the Raelian Movement works to create the first Embassy welcoming extra terrestrials from space, claiming that the worl...
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763,79 |
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Imogen: The Life and Work of Imogen Cunningham
ISBN: 9781984835185 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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72,98 |
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Golden Gate: Building the Mighty Bridge
ISBN: 9781452135144 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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75,80 |
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Sube Cane
ISBN: 9781514305607 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Astride the ridgepole of his father's stable Sube Cane sat with the easy grace of a range-rider, gently rising in his stirrups in unison with the pounding of imaginary unshod hoofs on the soft turf of a dreamland prairie, as he conversed in low tones with a dark-haired maiden who rode in fancy beside him. And, as he rode, he gently rubbed his upper lip with an index finger.
Astride the ridgepole of his father's stable Sube Cane sat with the easy grace of a range-rider, gently rising in his stirrups in unison with the poun...
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30,22 |
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Interfaces in Language
ISBN: 9781443823999 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 355 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This volume resulted from the first Interfaces in Language conference held at the University of Kent, England, as a result of the need perceived for the orthodox distinctions made between the various perceived divisions in language study, e.g. syntax vs. semantics vs. pragmatics vs. phonology vs. morphology, to be expanded into a wider concept of linguistic interfaces, for example language and music, language and politics, languages in mutual contact, languages in mutual conflict, and language and literature.
Potential contributors at the conference were encouraged to define and explore... This volume resulted from the first Interfaces in Language conference held at the University of Kent, England, as a result of the need perceived for t...
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Blue Moon
ISBN: 9780244802561 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Tommy and Grizel (1900). By: J. M. Barrie, illustrated By: Bernard Partridge: Novel (Original Classics). Sir John Bernard Partridge (11 October 186
ISBN: 9781542955430 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Foundations of Artificial Intelligence
ISBN: 9780521359443 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 516 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Addressing the fundamental issues or principles underlying the task of Artificial Intelligence, the editors have selected not only papers now recognized as classics but also many specially commissioned papers that together examine the methodological and theoretical foundations of the discipline from a wide variety of perspectives: computer science and software engineering, cognitive psychology, philosophy and formal logic, and linguistics. Carefully planned and structured, the volume as a whole tackles many of the contentious questions of immediate concern to AI researchers and interested...
Addressing the fundamental issues or principles underlying the task of Artificial Intelligence, the editors have selected not only papers now recogniz...
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The Occult World
ISBN: 9781138219250 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 722 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This volume presents students and scholars with a comprehensive overview of the fascinating world of the occult. It explores the history of Western occultism, from ancient and medieval sources via the Renaissance, right up to the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and contemporary occultism. Written by a distinguished team of contributors, the essays consider key figures, beliefs and practices as well as popular culture. This volume presents students and scholars with a comprehensive overview of the fascinating world of the occult. It explores the history of Western... |
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Hupo and the Wonder Thief
ISBN: 9781838744106 / Angielski / Miękka / 2026 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
cena:
50,52 |