wyszukanych pozycji: 9
Titanic Tragedy: A New Look at the Lost Liner
ISBN: 9780393343601 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is a book unlike any other. Rather than offering simply a detailed retelling of the Titanic sinking on her maiden voyage, John Maxtone-Graham devotes his considerable knowledge and impeccable prose to a discussion of salient, provocative, and rarely investigated components of the story, including dramatic survivors accounts of the events of the fateful night, the role of newly in-vented wireless telecommunication in the disaster, the construction and its ramifications at the famous Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast, and the dawn rendezvous with the rescue ship Carpathia. Richly...
This is a book unlike any other. Rather than offering simply a detailed retelling of the Titanic sinking on her maiden voyage, John Maxtone-Graham dev...
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104,36 zł |
France/Norway: France's Last Liner/Norway's First Mega Cruise Ship
ISBN: 9780393069037 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Then a miraculous reprieve: the head of Norwegian Cruise Line decided to buyFrance; the vessel was revamped for warm weather and rechristened Norway. One of the last North Atlantic liners became the Caribbean's first megaship. The singularity of this incredible hull that sailed in two contrasting modes demands remembrance--she was the pioneering big ship, popularizing a scale of cruising then unknown.
Then a miraculous reprieve: the head of Norwegian Cruise Line decided to buyFrance; the vessel was revamped for warm weather and rechristened...
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305,43 zł |
SS United States: Red, White, and Blue Riband, Forever
ISBN: 9780393241709 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Arguably the world s most articulate and authoritative maritime historian, John Maxtone-Graham documents SS United States, her design, construction, and seventeen years of impeccable service. He introduces us to dozens of U.S. passengers, famous and infamous, as well as captains and crew. The last great American ocean liner, SS United States could be converted to a 14,000-man troop carrier and was capable of attaining a speed of over 40 knots (although in her luxury Atlantic crossings the ship was much slower). Sadly, jet travel put an end to ocean crossings, and the all-aluminum ship rests...
Arguably the world s most articulate and authoritative maritime historian, John Maxtone-Graham documents SS United States, her design, construction, a...
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327,55 zł |
Liners to the Sun
ISBN: 9781574091076 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Maxtone-Graham, a maritime historian specializing in the history of ocean liners and cruise ships, revels in the past glories of the ocean liner and examines with affectionate detail today's best ships. Reveals how ships, crews, and passengers have changed and remained the same, looking at shipboard
Maxtone-Graham, a maritime historian specializing in the history of ocean liners and cruise ships, revels in the past glories of the ocean liner and e...
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81,85 zł |
Jobs for the Girls: How We Set Out to Work in the Typewriter Age
ISBN: 9781408713464 / Twarda / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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112,00 zł |
Terms & Conditions: Life in Girls' Boarding Schools, 1939-1979
ISBN: 9780349143064 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. In Terms & Conditions Ysenda speaks to members of a lost tribe - the Boarding-school Women, grandmothers now and the backbone of the nation, who look back on their experiences with a mixture of horror and humour.
In Terms & Conditions Ysenda speaks to members of a lost tribe - the Boarding-school Women, grandmothers now and the backbone of the nation, who look ...
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50,87 zł |
Jobs for the Girls: How We Set Out to Work in the Typewriter Age
ISBN: 9780349144412 / Miękka / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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66,14 zł |
Screams: Shrieks of Horror and Yelps of Pleasure from Modern Life
ISBN: 9780349146560 / Twarda / 2024 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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76,32 zł |
British Summer Time Begins: The School Summer Holidays 1930-1980
ISBN: 9781408710562 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. From the author of the beloved Terms & Conditions, British Summer Time Begins is a delightful, nostalgic and joyous celebration of summer holidays, told in Maxtone Graham's signature hilarious style.
From the author of the beloved Terms & Conditions, British Summer Time Begins is a delightful, nostalgic and joyous celebration of summer holidays, to...
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50,87 zł |