wyszukanych pozycji: 47
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Inhabited Wilderness: Indians, Eskimos, and National Parks in Alaska
ISBN: 9780826318275 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 309 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This volume, the first in the New American West Series edited by Elliott West, explores Alaska's vast national park system and the evolution of wilderness concepts in the twentieth century. After World War II, Alaska's traditional Eskimos, Indians, and whites still trapped, hunted, and fished in the forests. Their presence challenged the uninhabited national parks and forced a complex debate over "inhabited wilderness." Focusing on three principal national parks - Glacier Bay, Denali, and Gates of the Arctic - the author explores the idea of "inhabited wilderness, " which culminated in the...
This volume, the first in the New American West Series edited by Elliott West, explores Alaska's vast national park system and the evolution of wilder...
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135,14 |
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Birnam Wood
ISBN: 9780374110338 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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140,57 |
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The War Lords of Washington
ISBN: 9780837121499 / Angielski / Twarda / 1969 / 313 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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203,28 |
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Rainy Lake House: Twilight of Empire on the Northern Frontier
ISBN: 9781421422923 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Catton deftly crafts one grand narrative out of three and reveals the perilous lives of the white adventurers and their Indian families, who lived on the fringe of empire.
Catton deftly crafts one grand narrative out of three and reveals the perilous lives of the white adventurers and their Indian families, who lived on ...
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139,76 |
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Birnam Wood: A Novel
ISBN: 9781250321718 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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72,22 |
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Las Birnamski
ISBN: 9788308084984 / Polski / twarda / 2024 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Aż 11 lat czekaliśmy na nową powieść najmłodszej w historii laureatki Nagrody Bookera! I wreszcie jest - w świetnym tłumaczeniu Macieja Świerkockiego, zupełnie inna niż jej poprzedniczki: Wszystko, co lśni oraz Próba. Zachwycający i zaskakujący Las Birnamski Eleanor Catton to jedna z 24 książek najważniejszych w 2024 roku (Michał Nogaś, Gazeta Wyborcza).2017 rok, Nowa Zelandia. Wskutek katastrofalnego osunięcia ziemi na przełęczy Korowai miasteczko Thorndike oraz leżąca nieopodal spora farma zostają odcięte od świata. Okazję chce wykorzystać Las Birnamski -...
Aż 11 lat czekaliśmy na nową powieść najmłodszej w historii laureatki Nagrody Bookera! I wreszcie jest - w świetnym tłumaczeniu Macieja Świer...
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cena:
79,91 |
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Ups and Downs Around Rainier
ISBN: 9780759646582 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
76,42 |
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The Other Side of War
ISBN: 9781434357694 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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70,07 |
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Die Gestirne : Roman. Ausgezeichnet mit dem Booker Prize 2013
ISBN: 9783442715145 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2017 / 1040 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
62,48 |
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A Short Sketch of a Long Life of Samuel Catton, Once a Suffolk Plough-Boy: Showing What Prayer and Perseverance May Do
ISBN: 9781535800341 / Angielski / Miękka / 1900 / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
47,85 |
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Rehearsal
ISBN: 9780316074322 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
83,58 |
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The Launderette Kid
ISBN: 9798443116136 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
36,44 |
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Karl Popper: Critical Appraisals
ISBN: 9780415319706 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) One of the most original thinkers of the century, Karl Popper has inspired generations of philosophers, historians, and politicians. This collection of papers, specially written for this volume, offers fresh philosophical examination of key themes in Popper's philosophy, including philosophy of knowledge, science and political philosophy.
Drawing from some of Popper's most important works, contributors address his solution to the problem of induction, his views on conventionalism and criticism in an open society, and his unique position in 20th century philosophy. They also examine the... One of the most original thinkers of the century, Karl Popper has inspired generations of philosophers, historians, and politicians. This collection o...
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700,05 |
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Birnam Wood: The Sunday Times Bestseller
ISBN: 9781783784288 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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50,16 |
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The Luminaries
ISBN: 9780316074292 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 864 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The bestselling, Man Booker Prize-winning novel hailed as -a true achievement. Catton has built a lively parody of a 19th-century novel, and in so doing created a novel for the 21st, something utterly new. The pages fly.---New York Times Book Review
It is 1866, and Walter Moody has come to stake his claim in New Zealand's booming gold rush. On the stormy night of his arrival, he stumbles across a tense gathering of 12 local men who have met in secret to discuss a series of unexplained events: a wealthy man has vanished, a prostitute has tried to end her life, and... The bestselling, Man Booker Prize-winning novel hailed as -a true achievement. Catton has built a lively parody of a 19th-century novel, and i...
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83,58 |
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Waiting for the Morning Train: An American Boyhood
ISBN: 9780814318850 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Bruce Catton, whose name is identified with Civil War history, grew up in Benzonia, Michigan, probably the only town within two hundred miles, he says, not founded to cash in on the lumber boom. In this memoir, Catton remembers his youth, his family, his home town, and his coming of age. With nostalgia, warmth, and humor, Catton recalls it all with a wealth of detail: the logging industry and its tremendous effect on the face of the state, the veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic who first sparked his interest in the Civil War, the overnight train trips on long-gone "sleepers," the... Bruce Catton, whose name is identified with Civil War history, grew up in Benzonia, Michigan, probably the only town within two hundred miles, he s... |
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The Other Side of War
ISBN: 9781434357687 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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117,56 |
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American Indians and National Forests
ISBN: 9780816536511 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) American Indians and National Forests tells the story of how the U.S. Forest Service and tribal nations dealt with sweeping changes in forest use, ownership, and management over the last century and a half. Indians and U.S. foresters came together over a shared conservation ethic on many cooperative endeavors; yet, they often clashed over how the nation's forests ought to be valued and cared for on matters ranging from huckleberry picking and vision quests to road building and recreation development. Marginalized in American society and long denied a seat at the table of public...
American Indians and National Forests tells the story of how the U.S. Forest Service and tribal nations dealt with sweeping changes in forest u...
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111,00 |
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Birnam Wood
ISBN: 9781783784271 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
75,26 |
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A Very Personal Favor
ISBN: 9781503178502 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) It's Christmas Eve, and Aaron Tannenbaum, President of the Tannenbaum Toy Company, is enroute to preside over the annual Christmas Eve Employee Luncheon he celebrates with his production staff at the company factory several hundred miles south of Corporate Headquarters. A dedicated pilot, though now less actively so because of his advanced years, he continues to fly to the event, but lately seated in the cockpit of the company plane for just some of the trip and only as co-pilot. For the remainder of flight time he relaxes in the passenger compartment along with his memories of earlier times...
It's Christmas Eve, and Aaron Tannenbaum, President of the Tannenbaum Toy Company, is enroute to preside over the annual Christmas Eve Employee Lunche...
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35,72 |