wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Blackpool to Bond Street!: The Fascinating Story of Amy Blackburn - Pioneer of the Makeover
ISBN: 9780953978250 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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33,17 zł |
The Witch of Edmonton
ISBN: 9781904271529 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. On 19 April 1621, a woman named Elizabeth Sawyer was hanged at Tyburn. Her story was on the bookstalls within days and within weeks was adapted for the stage as The Witch of Edmonton. The devil stalks Edmonton in the shape of a large black dog and, just as Elizabeth Sawyer makes her demonic pact, the newlywed Frank Thorney enters into his own dark bargain in the shape of a second, bigamous marriage. Torn between sympathy for Sawyer and Thorney and a clear-eyed assessment of their crimes, the play was the finest and most nuanced treatment of witchcraft that the stage would see for...
On 19 April 1621, a woman named Elizabeth Sawyer was hanged at Tyburn. Her story was on the bookstalls within days and within weeks was adapted for th...
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82,94 zł |
Danger in the Path of Chic: Violence in Fashion between the Wars
ISBN: 9781350126282 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. During the interwar years, a proliferation of violence encroached upon the glossy, idealistic world of fashion: from the curiously common appearance of dismembered heads in fashion illustration, to seemingly torturous techniques and devices advertised by beauty imagery, even extending to garments designed to look assaulted and destroyed. Danger in the Path of Chic brings this disturbing imagery to light for the first time, proposing new directions for historians of fashion, violence and culture in the interwar years. Concentrating on London, Paris and New York as fashion centres and...
During the interwar years, a proliferation of violence encroached upon the glossy, idealistic world of fashion: from the curiously common appearance o...
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466,83 zł |
Sahib and Sepoy; Or, Saving an Empire. a Tale of the Indian Mutiny.
ISBN: 9781241576592 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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169,60 zł |
North Carolina Women of the Confederacy
ISBN: 9780975591079 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Long out of print, this volume of recollections, stories, and verse provides a glimpse of women's lives on the home front-and sometimes in the thick of battle-during the War between the States. Nearly fifty years after the American Civil War, Lucy Worth London Anderson (Mrs. John Huske Anderson) of Fayetteville, N.C., compiled one of the first memorial collections honoring the contributions of women to the cause. Her book North Carolina Women of the Confederacy assembled biographies, anecdotes, letters, reminiscences, and poems concerning Southern women's experience during the war. This early...
Long out of print, this volume of recollections, stories, and verse provides a glimpse of women's lives on the home front-and sometimes in the thick o...
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82,72 zł |
An Anthology of Neo-Latin Literature in British Universities
ISBN: 9781350160255 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Compiled by a team of experts in the field, this volume brings to view an array of Latin texts produced in British universities from c.1500 to 1700. It includes a comprehensive introduction to the production of Neo-Latin and Neo-Greek in the early modern university, the precise circumstances and broader environments that gave rise to it, plus an associated bibliography. 12 high-quality sections, each prefaced by its own short introduction, set forth the Latin (and occasionally Greek) texts and accompanying English translations and notes. Each section provides focused orientation and is...
Compiled by a team of experts in the field, this volume brings to view an array of Latin texts produced in British universities from c.1500 to 1700. I...
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155,56 zł |
An Anthology of Neo-Latin Literature in British Universities
ISBN: 9781350160262 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Compiled by a team of experts in the field, this volume brings to view an array of Latin texts produced in British universities from c.1500 to 1700. It includes a comprehensive introduction to the production of Neo-Latin and Neo-Greek in the early modern university, the precise circumstances and broader environments that gave rise to it, plus an associated bibliography. 12 high-quality sections, each prefaced by its own short introduction, set forth the Latin (and occasionally Greek) texts and accompanying English translations and notes. Each section provides focused orientation and is...
Compiled by a team of experts in the field, this volume brings to view an array of Latin texts produced in British universities from c.1500 to 1700. I...
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492,77 zł |