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The Street-Legal Version of Mormon's Book
ISBN: 9781477615836 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Not a "simplified" version of the Book of Mormon, but a completely rewritten paraphrase, with a contemporary voice hovering somewhere in the realm of J. D. Salinger, Hunter Thompson, and some generic humanist academic/poet, i.e., me. An affectionate, meditational dramatization and commentary. From the Introduction: "Why 'street-legal'? That's a term we use for souped-up cars-streamlined and powerfully efficient but also decorative, with decals, pinstriping, and tricked-out doodads-that still can be ridden in normal lanes of traffic. They're not cars meant for everyday errands, to be sure....
Not a "simplified" version of the Book of Mormon, but a completely rewritten paraphrase, with a contemporary voice hovering somewhere in the realm of ...
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78,93 zł |
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Richard III: The Self-Made King
ISBN: 9780300259186 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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71,06 zł |
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Warwick the Kingmaker
ISBN: 9780631162599 / Angielski / Twarda / 1991 / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book illuminates Warwick's character and motivation, showing that he was an emotional, charming, and popular man with a strong sense of family loyalty. It is the first full study of this compelling figure within the context of political life in late medieval England.
This book illuminates Warwick's character and motivation, showing that he was an emotional, charming, and popular man with a strong sense of family lo...
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606,95 zł |
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Anne Neville: Queen to Richard III
ISBN: 9780752441290 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Anne Neville was queen to England s most notorious king, Richard III. She was immortalized by Shakespeare for the remarkable nature of her marriage, a union which brought together a sorrowing widow with her husband s murderer. Anne s misfortune did not end there. In addition to killing her first husband, this fascinating new biography also reveals how Richard also helped kill her father, father-in-law, and brother-in-law, imprisoned her mother, and was suspected of poisoning Anne herself. Dying before the age of 30, Anne Neville packed into her short life incident enough for many adventurous...
Anne Neville was queen to England s most notorious king, Richard III. She was immortalized by Shakespeare for the remarkable nature of her marriage, a...
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51,46 zł |
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Vengeance is Mine
ISBN: 9781452033563 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. When Corporal Ray Charlton sets out to avenge the killing of his Platoon Commander by an IRA gunman in trouble torn Belfast, he unwittingly becomes a mere prawn swimming in the much deeper and murkier waters inhabited by MI5 agents; Double dealing informers, and a cabal of senior intelligence chiefs intent on a kill by any means policy, triggering a series of brutal events which Ray tries bury in his past, only to have them resurface three decades later with equally dramatic consequences.
When Corporal Ray Charlton sets out to avenge the killing of his Platoon Commander by an IRA gunman in trouble torn Belfast, he unwittingly becomes a ...
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93,28 zł |
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Henry Cowell, Bohemian
ISBN: 9780252027512 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this first full-length study of Henry Cowell, Michael Hicks shows how the maverick composer, writer, teacher, and performer built his career on the intellectual and aesthetic foundations of his parents, community, and teachers--and exemplified the essence of bohemian California. Author of the highly influential New Musical Resources and a teacher of John Cage, Lou Harrison, and Burt Bacharach, Cowell is regarded as an innovator, a rebel, and a genius. One of the first American composers to be celebrated for the novelty of his techniques, Cowell popularized a series of experimental...
In this first full-length study of Henry Cowell, Michael Hicks shows how the maverick composer, writer, teacher, and performer built his career on the...
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135,07 zł |
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Mormonism and Music: A History
ISBN: 9780252071478 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 243 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Music has flourished in the Mormon Church since its beginning. In this book - now available in paperback - Michael Hicks examines the direction that music's growth has taken since 1830. He looks closely at topics including the denomination's first official hymnals; the views of Joseph Smith and Brigham Young on singing; the Mormon Tabernacle Choir; and the changing attitudes of church officialdom and laity toward popular and non-western music styles. It is the winner of the 1989 Award in Criticism, from the Association for Mormon Letters.
Music has flourished in the Mormon Church since its beginning. In this book - now available in paperback - Michael Hicks examines the direction that m...
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103,89 zł |
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The Cool Apple Express
ISBN: 9781467877121 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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124,39 zł |
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Richard III and His Rivals: Magnates and Their Motives in the Wars of the Roses
ISBN: 9781852850531 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Richard III is undoubtedly the dominant personality in this collection of essays, but not in his capacity as king of England. Richard was Duke of Gloucester far longer than he was king. For most of his career, he was a subject, not a monarch, the equal of the great nobility. He is seen here in the company of his fellows: Warwick the Kingmaker, Clarence, Northumberland, Somerset, Hastings a the Wydevilles. His relations with these rivals, all of whom submitted to him or were crushed, show him in different moods and from various vantage points. Richard III is undoubtedly the dominant personality in this collection of essays, but not in his capacity as king of England. Richard was Duke of G... |
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437,64 zł |
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The Fifteenth-Century Inquisitions Post Mortem: A Companion
ISBN: 9781843837121 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) at the National Archives have been described as the single most important source for the study of landed society in later medieval England. Inquisitions were local enquiries into the lands held by people of some status, in order to discover whatever income and rights were due to the crown on their death, and provide details both of the lands themselves and whoever held them. This book explores in detail for the first time the potential of IPMs as sources for economic, social and political history over the long fifteenth century, the period covered by this...
The Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) at the National Archives have been described as the single most important source for the study of landed society i...
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415,76 zł |
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Straight from the Heart Binder: Teacher Resource: Student Stories with writing prompts.
ISBN: 9781517293697 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In Straight from the Heart forty-five students tell a part of their story about when, where and why they lost their way in school. Their honest, and sometimes raw stories are powerful and engaging, both for other students and for adults. For adults the stories are a window into the subterranean world where struggling teenagers think, feel and live. They remind us what it's like to live in that youthful skin again and to be navigating those vulnerable, confusing places in life when everything seems to be spinning out of control. In addition, when other students read these stories they are...
In Straight from the Heart forty-five students tell a part of their story about when, where and why they lost their way in school. Their honest, and s...
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64,01 zł |
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Return to Sender
ISBN: 9781489725127 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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150,12 zł |
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Sixties Rock: Garage, Psychedelic, and Other Satisfactions
ISBN: 9780252069154 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Tracing garage and psychedelic rock from the 50's through the sixties, this book unfolds the history and the sonic structures of some of rock's core repertoire
Tracing garage and psychedelic rock from the 50's through the sixties, this book unfolds the history and the sonic structures of some of rock's core r...
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98,69 zł |
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The Wars of the Roses
ISBN: 9780300181579 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Wars of the Roses (1455-85) were a major turning point in English history. But the underlying causes for the successive upheavals have been hotly contested by historians ever since. In this original and stimulating new synthesis, distinguished historian Michael Hicks examines the difficult economic, military, and financial crises and explains, for the first time, the real reasons why the Wars of the Roses began, why they kept recurring, and why, eventually, they ceased. Alongside fresh assessments of key personalities, Hicks sheds new light on the significance of the involvement of the... The Wars of the Roses (1455-85) were a major turning point in English history. But the underlying causes for the successive upheavals have been hot... |
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92,95 zł |
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The Cool Apple Express
ISBN: 9781644600177 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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46,31 zł |
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The Mormon Tabernacle Choir: A Biography
ISBN: 9780252083174 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A first-of-its-kind history, The Mormon Tabernacle Choir tells the epic story of how an all-volunteer group founded by persecuted religious outcasts grew into a multimedia powerhouse synonymous with the mainstream and with Mormonism itself. Drawing on decades of work observing and researching the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Michael Hicks examines the personalities, decisions, and controversies that shaped "America's choir." Here is the miraculous story behind the Tabernacle's world-famous acoustics, the anti-Mormonism that greeted early tours, the clashes with Church leaders over repertoire and...
A first-of-its-kind history, The Mormon Tabernacle Choir tells the epic story of how an all-volunteer group founded by persecuted religious outcasts g...
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83,10 zł |
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The Mormon Tabernacle Choir: A Biography
ISBN: 9780252039089 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A first-of-its-kind history, The Mormon Tabernacle Choir tells the epic story of how an all-volunteer group founded by persecuted religious outcasts grew into a multimedia powerhouse synonymous with the mainstream and with Mormonism itself.
Drawing on decades of work observing and researching the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Michael Hicks examines the personalities, decisions, and controversies that shaped "America's choir." Here is the miraculous story behind the Tabernacle's world-famous acoustics, the anti-Mormonism that greeted early tours, the clashes with Church leaders over repertoire... A first-of-its-kind history, The Mormon Tabernacle Choir tells the epic story of how an all-volunteer group founded by persecuted religious outcasts g...
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124,68 zł |
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God's Blueprint: A Complete Study in First John
ISBN: 9781949993240 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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91,28 zł |
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The Wars of the Roses: 1455–1485
ISBN: 9781841764917 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Wars of the Roses raged from 1455 to 1485 - the longest period of civil war in English history. They barely affected the daily routine of the civilian population, yet for the leaders of the opposing houses of York and Lancaster, the wars were devastating. First hand accounts reveal how the lives of their women and children were blighted during three decades of war, as many of their male relatives met with violent deaths. This book examines in detail the causes, course and results of each of the main wars and concludes with a fascinating insight into why the wars ended so abruptly.
The Wars of the Roses raged from 1455 to 1485 - the longest period of civil war in English history. They barely affected the daily routine of the civi...
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82,01 zł |
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Edward IV
ISBN: 9780340760062 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Assessment of Edward IV is inextricably bound up not only in the record of his reign, itself much disputed, but also with what proved to be his baleful legacy. Edward IV, the first Yorkist king, ruled for 22 years, ending the Wars of the Roses, redeeming royal prestige at home and abroad, restoring order and public finances, and crushing his opponents. His son succeeded him peacefully, but was deposed within months in favor his uncle Richard III. This book explores how Edward IV's reputation has changed and analyzes the major issues in light of contemporary and later perceptions of this... Assessment of Edward IV is inextricably bound up not only in the record of his reign, itself much disputed, but also with what proved to be his bal... |
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207,83 zł |
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