wyszukanych pozycji: 446
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Matabeleland and the Victoria Falls
ISBN: 9780955393648 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. On New Year's Eve 1874, the British explorer and naturalist Frank Oates became one of the first Europeans since David Livingstone to see the magnificent Victoria Falls. A month later, he was dead from malaria, aged 34. This book draws on the original diaries, letters and sketches of Frank Oates to paint a vivid picture of the Victorian exploration of Central Africa. It documents his encounters with legendary rulers such as King Lobengula of the Ndebele and larger-than-life characters like the ivory hunter Frederick Selous, and records Oates' final, fatal trek through the Zambezi Valley...
On New Year's Eve 1874, the British explorer and naturalist Frank Oates became one of the first Europeans since David Livingstone to see the magnifice...
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98,78 |
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The Jacobite Campaigns: The British State at War
ISBN: 9781138664418 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The military aspects of the Jacobite campaigns in eighteenth-century Britain are considered in this study. Taken from the viewpoint of those loyal to the Hanoverian Crown, the three mainland campaigns of 1715-6, 1719 and 1745-6 are examined, using research based on primary sources: memoirs, diaries, letters, newspapers and State papers.
The military aspects of the Jacobite campaigns in eighteenth-century Britain are considered in this study. Taken from the viewpoint of those loyal to ...
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Wild Ducks
ISBN: 9781523855278 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The main object of this book is to assist those who are anxious to rear wild ducks on economical lines. The Author is not without hope that the pages which it contains may even be of some use to old hands at the game.
The main object of this book is to assist those who are anxious to rear wild ducks on economical lines. The Author is not without hope that the pages ...
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23,21 |
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The Whirlwind of War: Voices of the Storm, 1861-1865
ISBN: 9780803269309 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 864 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Whirlwind of War builds on the great themes and follows many of the important figures who were introduced in The Approaching Fury. Stephen B. Oates s riveting narrative brings to life the complex and destructive war that is the central event in American history. He writes in the first person, assuming the viewpoints of several of the principal figures: the rival presidents, Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis; the rival generals, Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, and William Tecumseh Sherman; the great black abolitionist, editor, and orator, Frederick Douglass; the young...
The Whirlwind of War builds on the great themes and follows many of the important figures who were introduced in The Approaching Fury. S...
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152,75 |
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Environmental Policy and Fiscal Federalism: Selected Essays of Wallace E. Oates
ISBN: 9781843766308 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Wally Oates is one of the most important scholars in both environmental economics and public finance and this new volume of his essays collects together his best recent research in both these areas, covering theory, research and policy. The first half of the book includes papers on the political economy of environmental policy, the analysis of environmental regulation and environmental federalism. The second half deals with fiscal and regulatory competition, state and local government finance and fiscal federalism. This new collection will be essential reading for scholars and students in...
Wally Oates is one of the most important scholars in both environmental economics and public finance and this new volume of his essays collects togeth...
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762,49 |
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Unter Verdacht : Die Geschichte von Big Mouth & Ugly Girl. Roman
ISBN: 9783423622165 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2005 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Matts Leben ist ein Albtraum, seit ihn zwei FBI-Beamte aus dem Unterricht holten. Angeblich soll er damit gedroht haben, die Schule in die Luft zu jagen. Niemals hat er das. Sind denn alle verrckt geworden? Kann es sein, dass nur ein Mensch an der ganzen Schule zu ihm steht: Big Ursula, die Unnahbare aus dem Basketball-Team?
Matts Leben ist ein Albtraum, seit ihn zwei FBI-Beamte aus dem Unterricht holten. Angeblich soll er damit gedroht haben, die Schule in die Luft zu jag...
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King George’s Hangman: Henry Hawley and the Battle of Falkirk 1746
ISBN: 9781804515693 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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The Fires of Jubilee: Nat Turner's Fierce Rebellion
ISBN: 9780062656551 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The true story behind the new motion picture Birth of a Nation "A penetrating reconstruction of the most disturbing and crucial slave uprising in America's history." --New York Times The bloody slave rebellion led by Nat Turner in Virginia in 1831 and the savage reprisals that followed shattered beyond repair the myth of the contented slave and the benign master, and intensified the forces of change that would plunge America into the bloodbath of the Civil War. Stephen B. Oates, the celebrated biographer of Abraham... The true story behind the new motion picture Birth of a Nation "A penetrating reconstruction of the most di... |
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With Malice Toward None: A Biography of Abraham Lincoln
ISBN: 9780060924713 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Full, fair, and accurate. . . . Certainly the most objective biography of Lincoln ever written." --Pulitzer Prize-winner David Herbert Donald, New York Times Book Review
From preeminent Civil War historian Stephen B. Oates comes the book the Washington Post hails as "the standard one-volume biography of Lincoln." Oates' With Malice Toward None is recognized as the seminal biography of the Sixteenth President, by one of America's most prominent historians. "Full, fair, and accurate. . . . Certainly the most objective biography of Lincoln ever written." --Pulitzer Prize-winner David Herbert Donald, Ne...
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To Purge This Land with Blood: A Biography of John Brown [Updated Edition]
ISBN: 9781648371080 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 486 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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115,99 |
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Biography as High Adventure: Life-Writers Speak on Their Art
ISBN: 9780870235146 / Angielski / Miękka / 1986 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This volume is concerned exclusively with biography as a narrative art, comprising essays by ten people who have actually practiced the form.
This volume is concerned exclusively with biography as a narrative art, comprising essays by ten people who have actually practiced the form.
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Big Mouth & Ugly Girl : Know who your friends are?. Originalausgabe / Young Adult Literature. Englische Lektüre für das 5. Lernjahr. Niveau B1
ISBN: 9783125777804 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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The RFF Reader in Environmental and Resource Policy
ISBN: 9781933115177 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The second edition of the popular RFF Reader brings together much of the best work published by researchers at Resources for the Future. Many articles in the Reader were originally published in RFF's quarterly magazine, Resources. Wally Oates has supplemented that with material drawn from other RFF works, including issue briefs and special reports. The readings provide concise, insightful background and perspectives on a broad range of environmental issues including benefit-cost analysis, environmental regulation, hazardous and toxic waste, environmental equity,... The second edition of the popular RFF Reader brings together much of the best work published by researchers at Resources for the Future. Man... |
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STUDIES IN FISCAL FEDERALISM
ISBN: 9781852785208 / Angielski / Twarda / 1991 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Economic theorists and finance practitioners alike turn to the work of Wallace E.Oates as a source for understanding the economics of fiscal federalism. In this book, Professor Oates provides an overview and synthesis of fiscal federalism together with a careful selection of his most important articles and papers, many of which have previously not been readily available.
Economic theorists and finance practitioners alike turn to the work of Wallace E.Oates as a source for understanding the economics of fiscal federalis...
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Lieben, verlieren, lieben : Erzählungen
ISBN: 9783423100328 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 1982 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Von ganz "normalen" Menschen erzählt Joyce Carol Oates, von Männern und vor allem von Frauen, von Hausfrauen, Ehefrauen, Müttern und Geliebten. Sie reiben sich wund an den Fesseln des Alltags, sie streben nach Nähe Wärme und Liebe und sind konfrontiert mit Enttäuschung und Kälte. Und sie veruschen aus der Öde ihrer existenz auszubrechen, wie Ann Cassity, die vorf der Rastlosigkeit ihrer Söhne und ihres Mannes Zuflucht sucht bei einem nachdenklichen Einzelgänger, oder Ilena, die sich mit Hilfe von Tabletten vor der "amerikanischen Tugend" der geistigen Wachsamkeit schützt. §
Von ganz "normalen" Menschen erzählt Joyce Carol Oates, von Männern und vor allem von Frauen, von Hausfrauen, Ehefrauen, Müttern und Geliebten. Sie...
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The Battle of Killiecrankie: The First Jacobite Campaign, 1689-1691
ISBN: 9781912390984 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. An account of the military struggle in Scotland from 1689-1691, focussing on the men who fought and died in the battles of Killiecrankie, Dunkeld and Cromdale.
An account of the military struggle in Scotland from 1689-1691, focussing on the men who fought and died in the battles of Killiecrankie, Dunkeld and ...
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Myocardial Perfusion Imaging - Beyond the Left Ventricle: Pathology, Artifacts and Pitfalls in the Chest and Abdomen
ISBN: 9783319254340 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 385 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book will serve as a comprehensive reference source and self-assessment guide for physicians and technologists who practice myocardial perfusion SPECT imaging.
This book will serve as a comprehensive reference source and self-assessment guide for physicians and technologists who practice myocardial perfusion ...
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Constituent Power and the Legitimacy of International Organizations: The Constitution of Supranationalism
ISBN: 9780367438289 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Confederate Cavalry West of the River
ISBN: 9780292711525 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Another Confederate cavalry raid impends. You hear the snort of an impatient horse, the leathery squeaking of saddles, the low-voiced commands of officers, the muffled cluck of guns cocked in preparation--then the sudden rush of motion, the din of another attack. This classic story seeks to illuminate a little-known theater of the Civil War--the cavalry battles of the Trans-Mississippi West, a region that included Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, the Indian Territory, and part of Louisiana. Stephen B. Oates traces the successes and defeats of the cavalry; its brief reinvigoration under... Another Confederate cavalry raid impends. You hear the snort of an impatient horse, the leathery squeaking of saddles, the low-voiced commands of o... |
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A Paean for Hekate
ISBN: 9781478248804 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. ...a magical song for the beloved, a mystical dance of enchantment...
...a magical song for the beloved, a mystical dance of enchantment...
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