wyszukanych pozycji: 6
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Oxford in Prints: 1675-1900
ISBN: 9781851242467 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. For more than three centuries, Oxford has served as a source of inspiration for fine illustrated books and engraved prints. These works hold an important place in the historical record of the city, showing its identity to be deeply rooted in history while also chronicling Oxford's development through the architecture of its most beautiful college and university buildings. With Oxford in Prints, Peter Whitfield has assembled a rich selection of more than seventy illustrations and prints that offer a portrait of Oxford before it became the modern city it is today....
For more than three centuries, Oxford has served as a source of inspiration for fine illustrated books and engraved prints. These works hold an import...
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132,83 zł |
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Mapping Shakespeare's World
ISBN: 9781851242573 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Shakespeare never set a play in his own Elizabethan London. From the castle in Elsinore where Hamlet avenges his father s death to Cleopatra s Alexandria at the height of the Roman Empire to the seaport town in Cyprus where we await the arrival of Othello, each of Shakespeare s plays is set in a time or space remote from his primary audience. Why is this? How much did the Bard and his contemporaries know about the foreign lands his characters often inhabit? What expectations did an audience have if the curtains rose on a play which claimed to take place in ancient Troy or the Pyrenean...
Shakespeare never set a play in his own Elizabethan London. From the castle in Elsinore where Hamlet avenges his father s death to Cleopatra s ...
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132,83 zł |
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Cities of the World: A History in Maps
ISBN: 9780520247253 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Condensing centuries of history into one volume, "Cities of the World "traces the historic form and special character of the world's greatest cities through a breathtaking collection of maps and panoramic views. Peter Whitfield focuses on more than sixty citiesfrom Athens to Brasilia, Washington to Moscow, San Francisco to Saigon, and Venice to Lhasa. He presents an extremely wide range of maps, historic prints, and photographs from many periods that show how the architectural form and the social life of our cities have been shapednot only by their geographical setting, but also by religion,...
Condensing centuries of history into one volume, "Cities of the World "traces the historic form and special character of the world's greatest cities t...
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342,53 zł |
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New Found Lands: Maps in the History of Exploration
ISBN: 9780415920261 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Visually demonstrating the thoughts and knowledge of the explorers, New Found Lands focuses on the maps that early travelers themselves used. The maps serve as evocative and poignant reminders of the limited knowledge of these explorers and how these men and their patrons understood their expanding place in the world. 150 maps, 100 in color.
Visually demonstrating the thoughts and knowledge of the explorers, New Found Lands focuses on the maps that early travelers themselves used. The maps...
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681,40 zł |
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Traumatic Brain Injury: A Multidisciplinary Approach
ISBN: 9781108430869 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Advocating a pragmatic and multidisciplinary approach to the management of patients with brain injuries, Traumatic Brain Injury provides a detailed description of care along the whole-patient pathway. Delivering an evidence-based update on the optimal care of both adult and paediatric patients who have sustained injuries ranging from mild to severe, information from on-going multi-centre studies in neurotrauma is included. The basic scientific principles of neuropathology, head injury research and scoring systems are presented before detailed sections on emergency department care, patient...
Advocating a pragmatic and multidisciplinary approach to the management of patients with brain injuries, Traumatic Brain Injury provides a detailed de...
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350,53 zł |
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Light and Life in the Sea
ISBN: 9780521105484 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Without light there would be no life in the sea. Since the seas were the cradle for the evolution of all life forms, the theme of this book is central to our understanding of the interaction between living organisms and their environments. To express the breadth of research in this area, leading experts in topics as diverse as satellite imagery and molecular biology have contributed to this collection of essays on light and life in the sea, first published in 1990. Intended for all with an interest in the marine environment, this book aims to present the reader with a sampler of the exciting...
Without light there would be no life in the sea. Since the seas were the cradle for the evolution of all life forms, the theme of this book is central...
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310,22 zł |