wyszukanych pozycji: 180
Histories of the Unexpected: The Fascinating Stories Behind Everyday Things
ISBN: 9781786494146 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. 'History as you've never seen it before.' Dan Snow Did you know that the history of the beard is connected to the Crimean War; that the history of paperclips is all about the Stasi; and that the history of bubbles is all about the French Revolution? And who knew that Heinrich Himmler, Tutankhamun and the history of needlework are linked to napalm and Victorian orphans? In Histories of the Unexpected, Sam Willis and James Daybell lead us on a journey of discovery that tackles some of the greatest historical themes - from the Tudors to the Second World War, from the Roman Empire to the...
'History as you've never seen it before.' Dan Snow Did you know that the history of the beard is connected to the Crimean War; that the history of ...
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55,97 zł |
Crisis in a Divided Korea: A Chronology and Reference Guide
ISBN: 9781610699921 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 389 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Why is Korea still divided into two nations? How does the decades-old tension between North Korea and South Korea affect all of Asia as well as influence several of the world's major powers, including Japan, the People's Republic of China, Russia, and the United States? This book provides answers to these questions and more, presenting readers with descriptions of historical developments in Korea's past and supplying the necessary context for understanding why the Korean Peninsula remains split at the 38th parallel. Two comprehensive opening chapters present a broad overview... Why is Korea still divided into two nations? How does the decades-old tension between North Korea and South Korea affect all of Asia as well as inf... |
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458,64 zł |
Hanbury & Martin Modern Equity: (ProView eBook included)
ISBN: 9780414119857 / Multiple-item retail product / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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240,45 zł |
The Trader, The Owner, The Slave: Parallel Lives in the Age of Slavery
ISBN: 9780712667630 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. In thisnew and original interpretation of the barbaric world of slavery and of its historic end in April 1807, the parallellives of three individuals caught up in the enterprise of human enslavementa trader, an owner, and a slaveare examined. John Newton (17251807), best known as the author of "Amazing Grace," was a slave captain who marshaled his human cargoes with a brutality that he looked back on with shame and contrition. Thomas Thistlewood (172186) lived his life in a remote corner of western Jamaica and his unique diary provides some of the most revealing images of a slave owner s life...
In thisnew and original interpretation of the barbaric world of slavery and of its historic end in April 1807, the parallellives of three individuals ...
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66,14 zł |
The Romance of Western History, Or, Sketches of History, Life, and Manners in the West.
ISBN: 9781275671850 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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155,78 zł |
A World Transformed: Slavery in the Americas and the Origins of Global Power
ISBN: 9781472144331 / Twarda / 2022 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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127,28 zł |
Letters from the West; Containing Sketches of Scenery, Manners, and Customs; And Anecdotes Connected with the First Settlements of the Western Sections of the United States.
ISBN: 9781241090586 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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151,42 zł |
Biofuels and the Globalization of Risk
ISBN: 9781848135727 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Biofuels and the Globalization of Risk offers a fresh, compelling analysis of the politics and policies behind the biofuels story, with its technological optimism and often-idealized promises for the future. This essential new critique argues that investment in biofuels may reconfigure risk and responsibility, whereby the global South is encouraged to invest its future in growing biofuel crops, often at the expense of food, in order that the global North may continue its unsustainable energy consumption unabated and guilt-free. Thus, Smith argues, biofuels may constitute the biggest change in...
Biofuels and the Globalization of Risk offers a fresh, compelling analysis of the politics and policies behind the biofuels story, with its technologi...
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124,44 zł |
A history of the town and parish of Nantwich, or Wich-Malbank, in the county palatine of Chester.
ISBN: 9781241311148 / Miękka / 2011 / 582 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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155,93 zł |
Legends of the West.
ISBN: 9781275670006 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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120,92 zł |
The Western Souvenir: A Christmas and New Year's Gift for 1829.
ISBN: 9781275861831 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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138,35 zł |
Reprinted from the original edition. (Second series.).
ISBN: 9781241245948 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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131,52 zł |
A Hand Book for Travellers in Ireland ... corrected and enlarged.
ISBN: 9781241598112 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 776 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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170,57 zł |
An Address Delivered at the Anniversary Meeting of the Harvard Natural History Society, May 24, 1848.
ISBN: 9781275668966 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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68,63 zł |
The Pilgrims of the Sun; A Poem. (Superstition. [A Poem.]).
ISBN: 9781241035396 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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99,13 zł |
Mador of the Moor; A Poem.
ISBN: 9781241032067 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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94,77 zł |
Christ in You
ISBN: 9780875165066 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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43,35 zł |
Biofuels and the Globalization of Risk: The Biggest Change in North-South Relationships Since Colonialism?
ISBN: 9781848135710 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Biofuels and the Globalization of Risk offers a fresh, compelling analysis of the politics and policies behind the biofuels story, with its technological optimism and often-idealized promises for the future. This essential new critique argues that investment in biofuels may reconfigure risk and responsibility, whereby the global South is encouraged to invest its future in growing biofuel crops, often at the expense of food, in order that the global North may continue its unsustainable energy consumption unabated and guilt-free. Thus, Smith argues, biofuels may constitute the biggest change in...
Biofuels and the Globalization of Risk offers a fresh, compelling analysis of the politics and policies behind the biofuels story, with its technologi...
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440,90 zł |
Letters from the West: Containing Sketches of Scenery, Manners, and Customs, and Anecdotes Connected with the First Settlements of the Western Sections of the United States.
ISBN: 9781275672925 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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147,06 zł |
A Guide to Glendale. [With Map.]
ISBN: 9781241327927 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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120,79 zł |