wyszukanych pozycji: 6
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The Axe and the Tree: How bloody persecution sowed the seedsof new life in Zimbabwe
ISBN: 9780857217899 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A powerful account of costly mission in Rhodesia/Zimbabwe, this book details how British missionaries Peter and Brenda Griffiths and their team set up a superb secondary school, only for guerrillas to massacre almost all the staff. Peter died prematurely of a brain tumor; Brenda was repeatedly robbed and ultimately fled the country in her seventies, leaving behind the ruins of all they sought to accomplish. Yet this is not the end of the story. Many students Brenda and Peter taught have kept their faith, though scattered across the country, and many are now in positions of leadership... A powerful account of costly mission in Rhodesia/Zimbabwe, this book details how British missionaries Peter and Brenda Griffiths and their team set... |
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57,24 |
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Amazing Ants
ISBN: 9798728325635 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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77,51 |
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Leaps of genius: Inventions from the Stone Age
ISBN: 9781494767334 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Of all the great apes and proto-humans inhabiting our prehistoric world, only a hairless, unamoured and relatively weak specimen would survive to dominate and conquer the planet. How and why this happened is usually answered with these superficial generalisations: Homo-sapiens are the most intelligent primates and humans are the most adaptable. Unfortunately, both statements are almost certainly false. Neanderthals may well have been brighter and homo-sapiens were physically adapted to a very specific and limited niche. It took real genius on the part of early man to succeed. The rise of our...
Of all the great apes and proto-humans inhabiting our prehistoric world, only a hairless, unamoured and relatively weak specimen would survive to domi...
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24,43 |
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Arctic Plunge: Arctic Plunge
ISBN: 9781482003567 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 486 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A popular, powerful and resourceful man seems the ideal partner. But when he is found to be a blatant liar another side of his personality is revealed. Dumped and publicly humiliated he vows revenge, and a stalker of monstrous power is born. Even the police take casualities as the villain appears unstoppable.
A popular, powerful and resourceful man seems the ideal partner. But when he is found to be a blatant liar another side of his personality is revealed...
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69,31 |
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The Springbok Captains
ISBN: 9781868426706 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 666 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Springbok rugby captain, over more than a century, has represented many things to many South Africans. He has united, and he has divided. He has thrilled, he has disappointed. He has inspired, he has disheartened. He has triumphed, he has failed. But he has always had an impact. In this revealing narrative, Edward Griffiths and Stephen Nell depict the men who have been able to call themselves 'Springbok Captain' through their backgrounds, triumphs and disappointments. Relive the heyday of rugby legends Bennie Osler, Danie Craven, Hennie Muller, Johan Claassen, Naas Botha, Francois...
The Springbok rugby captain, over more than a century, has represented many things to many South Africans. He has united, and he has divided. He has t...
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116,26 |
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In Search of Vikings: Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Scandinavian Heritage of North-West England
ISBN: 9781482207576 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Vikings were one of the most adventurous and vibrant of peoples. To find out in as detailed way as possible where they visited, traded, raided, and settled has increasingly required a multidisciplinary approach, stretching across a wide spectrum of expertise from the arts and sciences. This book comprises a collection of papers from experts from a broad range of disciplines and shows how a wide variety of approaches based on historical, archaeological, place-name, linguistic, physical, and genetic tools can collectively provide a detailed understanding of the Vikings in peace and in war.
The Vikings were one of the most adventurous and vibrant of peoples. To find out in as detailed way as possible where they visited, traded, raided, an...
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262,17 |