wyszukanych pozycji: 23
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The History of Chemistry: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780198716488 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) From man's first exploration of natural materials and their transformations to today's materials science, chemistry has always been the central discipline that underpins both the physical and biological sciences, as well as technology.
In this Very Short Introduction, William H. Brock traces the unique appeal of this fundamental science throughout history. Covering alchemy, early-modern chemistry, pneumatic chemistry and Lavoisier's re-interpretation of chemical change, the rise of organic and physical chemistry, and the transforming power of synthesis, Brock explores the extraordinary... From man's first exploration of natural materials and their transformations to today's materials science, chemistry has always been the central discip...
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The Fall of Robespierre: 24 Hours in Revolutionary Paris
ISBN: 9780198715955 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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155,80 |
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American Immigration: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780197542422 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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World War II: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780199688777 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The enormous loss of life and physical destruction caused by the First World War led people to hope that there would never be another such catastrophe. How then did it come to be that there was a Second World War causing twiceas much loss of life and more destruction than any other previous conflict?
In this Very Short Introduction, Gerhard L. Weinberg provides an introduction to the origins, course, and impact of the war on those who fought and the ordinary citizens who lived through it. Starting by looking at the inter-war years and the German invasion of Poland in September... The enormous loss of life and physical destruction caused by the First World War led people to hope that there would never be another such catastrophe...
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John Locke: Drafts for the Essay Concerning Human Understanding: Volume II: Draft C
ISBN: 9780198717218 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This volume provides the first complete edition of the third and final surviving draft of John Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding, dating from 1685, four years before the publication of the Essay itself (December 1689). There is a General Introduction that gives a detailed account of the content and circumstances of composition of this draft, and a Textual Introduction that provides a full description of the manuscript and its history.
This volume provides the first complete edition of the third and final surviving draft of John Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding, dating fr...
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The American President: From Teddy Roosevelt to Bill Clinton
ISBN: 9780190907020 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 912 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The American President is an enthralling account of American presidential actions from the assassination of William McKinley in 1901 to Bill Clinton's last night in office in January 2001. William Leuchtenburg, a prize-winning historian, portrays each of the presidents in a chronicle sparkling with anecdote and wit.
The American President is an enthralling account of American presidential actions from the assassination of William McKinley in 1901 to Bill Clinton's...
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States of Anxiety
ISBN: 9780197610152 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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Lenin Lives?
ISBN: 9780198866084 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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148,92 |
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Alexander Herzen and the Birth of Russian Socialism, 1812-1855
ISBN: 9780674431409 / Angielski / Twarda / 1961 / 495 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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280,99 |
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The Dark Past: The US Supreme Court and African Americans, 1800—2015
ISBN: 9780197654439 / Twarda / 2024 / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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Aristocracy: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780199206780 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Aristocracies or nobilities dominated the social, economic, and institutional history of all European counties until only a few generations ago. The relics of their power, in traditions and behavior, in architecture and the arts, are still all around us. This engaging Very Short Introduction shows how ideas of aristocracy originated in ancient times, were transformed in the middle ages, and have only fallen apart over the last two centuries, following the outbreak of the American and French Revolutions. William Doyle, an authority on eighteen-century European history, here strips away the...
Aristocracies or nobilities dominated the social, economic, and institutional history of all European counties until only a few generations ago. The r...
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The History of Medicine: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780199215430 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Against the backdrop of unprecedented concern for the future of health care, this Very Short Introduction surveys the history of medicine from classical times, through the scholastic medieval tradition and the Enlightenment to the present day. Taking a thematic rather than strictly chronological approach, W.F. Bynum, explores the key turning points in the history of Western medicine-such as the first surgical procedures, the advent of hospitals, the introduction of anesthesia, X-Rays, vaccinations, and many other innovations, as well as the rise of experimental medicine. The book also...
Against the backdrop of unprecedented concern for the future of health care, this Very Short Introduction surveys the history of medicine from classic...
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A Phenomenological Approach to Quantum Mechanics: Cutting the Chain of Correlations
ISBN: 9780198897958 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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The Age of Coal: A History of Europe, 1750 to the Present
ISBN: 9780192896933 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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A Victory for Democracy: NAACP v. Alabama and Freedom of Association
ISBN: 9780197795873 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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The French Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780198840077 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) William Doyle chronicles the unfolding events of the French Revolution, from the quarrels of the first revolutionaries with the king, to the Terror, to the rise of Napoleon. Considering how and why the revolution destroyed the age-old cultural, institutional, and social structures in France, Doyle also explores its lasting effects today.
William Doyle chronicles the unfolding events of the French Revolution, from the quarrels of the first revolutionaries with the king, to the Terror, t...
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Reading the maps: a guide to the Irish Historic Towns Atlas
ISBN: 9781904890706 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Reading the Maps is a textbook companion to the Irish Historic Towns Atlas, the successful series which documents and assesses the evolution of Irish towns. To date, over 27 published atlases, three bound volumes and ten ancillary publications supply comparative, thematic and specialised studies of Irish urban history. Various town types, from monastic to Viking to modern, illustrate the origins of urban culture portraying similarities and differences across the island of Ireland. This book picks from the best of the atlases. It is richly designed with maps and views taken from the IHTA...
Reading the Maps is a textbook companion to the Irish Historic Towns Atlas, the successful series which documents and assesses the evolution of Irish ...
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Ivan Pavlov: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780190906696 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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The Oxford History of the French Revolution
ISBN: 9780198804932 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This comprehensive, authoritative book traces the turbulent history of France from the 1774 accession of Louis XVI, through revolution, terror, and counter-revolution, to the final triumph of Napoleon in 1802. This third edition incorporates the results of twenty-first century research, and offers an up-to-date guide to further reading.
This comprehensive, authoritative book traces the turbulent history of France from the 1774 accession of Louis XVI, through revolution, terror, and co...
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A Question of Standing: The History of the CIA
ISBN: 9780192847966 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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132,81 |