wyszukanych pozycji: 4
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Contesting the Saudi State: Islamic Voices from a New Generation
ISBN: 9780521858366 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. An exploration of the controversial debates about religion and politics in Saudi Arabia.
An exploration of the controversial debates about religion and politics in Saudi Arabia.
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153,83 |
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Who's Who in Russia Since 1900
ISBN: 9780415138987 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Who's Who is Russia and the Soviet Union is a unique reference guide which examines the leading political, economic, cultural, military, scientific and sporting personalities from 1900-1991. Through analysis of figures such as Stalin, Brezhnev, Khrushchev, Yeltsin, Ratushinskaya and Sakharov, a comprehensive portrait of Russian and Soviet society in this era emerges. The book takes the reader up to the collapse of the Soviet Union and provides:
- detailed biographical information on each leading figure - bibliographical references with entries as an aid to further... Who's Who is Russia and the Soviet Union is a unique reference guide which examines the leading political, economic, cultural, military, scie...
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155,73 |
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Treasure Hunt
ISBN: 9780413776389 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. In 1687 Captain William Phips arrived in English waters with forty tons of treasure rescued from the wreck of the Concepci??n, sunk forty years before in the middle of the ocean. The great British treasure-hunting boom had begun. Over the next two centuries, many such adventures, most based on extremely dubious information, were begun. World-renowned historian Peter Earle returns with an extraordinary history of outstanding bravery, exceptional recklessness, and above all, dreams of treasure. Peter Earle is emeritus reader in economic history at the University of London and the author... In 1687 Captain William Phips arrived in English waters with forty tons of treasure rescued from the wreck of the Concepci??n, sunk forty years bef... |
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95,57 |
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Vermeer's Camera: Uncovering the Truth Behind the Masterpieces
ISBN: 9780192803023 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Art historians have long speculated on how Vermeer achieved the uncanny mixture of detached precision, compositional repose, and perspective accuracy that have drawn many to describe his work as "photographic." Indeed, many wonder if Vermeer employed a camera obscura, a primitive form of camera, to enhance his realistic effects?
In Vermeer's Camera, Philip Steadman traces the development of the camera obscura--first described by Leonaro da Vinci--weighs the arguments that scholars have made for and against Vermeer's use of the camera, and offers a fascinating examination of the paintings... Art historians have long speculated on how Vermeer achieved the uncanny mixture of detached precision, compositional repose, and perspective accuracy ...
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86,96 |