wyszukanych pozycji: 17
Titanic Lives: Migrants and Millionaires, Conmen and Crew
ISBN: 9780007321667 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The author views the Titanic as a paradigm of Edwardian society. At the bottom of the ship was the steerage class, filled with emigrants hoping for a better life in the New World. Above them were the second class citizens buoyed-up by their prosperous respectability. And on the upper decks were the rich.
The author views the Titanic as a paradigm of Edwardian society. At the bottom of the ship was the steerage class, filled with emigrants hoping for a ...
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67,37 zł |
Conservative Thinkers from All Souls College Oxford
ISBN: 9781783277452 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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420,55 zł |
Edward VII (Penguin Monarchs): The Cosmopolitan King
ISBN: 9780141988719 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 2018 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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25,88 zł |
Voyagers of the Titanic
ISBN: 9780061876868 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) It has been one hundred years since the sinking of the passenger liner Titanic in the North Atlantic, yet worldwide fascination with the epic tragedy remains as strong as ever. With Voyagers of the Titanic, Richard Davenport-Hines gives us a magnificent history of the people intimately connected with the infamous ship--from deal-makers and industry giants, like J.P. Morgan, who built and operated it; to Molly Brown, John Jacob Astor IV, and other glittering aristocrats who occupied its first class cabins; to the men and women traveling below decks hoping to find a better... It has been one hundred years since the sinking of the passenger liner Titanic in the North Atlantic, yet worldwide fascination with the e... |
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83,15 zł |
History in the House: Some Remarkable Dons and the Teaching of Politics, Character and Statecraft
ISBN: 9780008285722 / Twarda / 2024 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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134,83 zł |
Letters from Oxford
ISBN: 9780753822050 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Superbly readable and revealing letters, full of malice and gossip, from a master historian
When they met in 1947 Trevor-Roper, a young historian at Christ Church, Oxford, was 33. Berenson, the world-famous art critic, was 82, frail but still intensely curious about the world. Trevor Roper promised to write to him and his letters continued until Berenson's death in in 1959. Elegantly constructed, beautifully and precisely written, they are shot through with high-octane malice, sharp judgements and blistering comments, and many wonderfully funny episodes. Trevor-Roper was an... Superbly readable and revealing letters, full of malice and gossip, from a master historian
When they met in 1947 Trevor-Roper, a young his... |
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82,95 zł |
One Hundred Letters from Hugh Trevor-Roper
ISBN: 9780198703136 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The one hundred letters brought together for this book illustrate the range of Hugh Trevor-Roper's life and preoccupations: as an historian, a controversialist, a public intellectual, an adept in academic intrigues, a lover of literature, a traveller, a countryman. They depict a life of rich diversity; a mind of intellectual sparkle and eager curiosity; a character that relished the comedie humaine, and the absurdities, crotchets, and vanities of his contemporaries. The playful irony of Trevor-Roper's correspondence places him in a literary tradition stretching back to such great...
The one hundred letters brought together for this book illustrate the range of Hugh Trevor-Roper's life and preoccupations: as an historian, a controv...
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105,85 zł |
Enemies Within: Communists, the Cambridge Spies and the Making of Modern Britain
ISBN: 9780007516698 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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59,92 zł |
The Pursuit of Oblivion: A Global History of Narcotics
ISBN: 9780393325454 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 586 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Richard Davenport-Hines examines how licit medicines developed into a huge illegal business. Drawing on evidence from different continents and cultures across five centuries, this book offers a sharply opinionated history of drugs.
Richard Davenport-Hines examines how licit medicines developed into a huge illegal business. Drawing on evidence from different continents and culture...
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153,25 zł |
One Hundred Letters from Hugh Trevor-Roper
ISBN: 9780198703112 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The one hundred letters brought together for this book illustrate the range of Hugh Trevor-Roper's life and preoccupations: as an historian, a controversialist, a public intellectual, an adept in academic intrigues, a lover of literature, a traveller, a countryman. They depict a life of rich diversity; a mind of intellectual sparkle and eager curiosity; a character that relished the comedie humaine, and the absurdities, crotchets, and vanities of his contemporaries. The playful irony of Trevor-Roper's correspondence places him in a literary tradition stretching back to such great...
The one hundred letters brought together for this book illustrate the range of Hugh Trevor-Roper's life and preoccupations: as an historian, a controv...
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150,68 zł |
Auden
ISBN: 9780679747857 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A masterful biography of one of the greatest English poets and most compelling literary figures of the 20th century, Auden is the first to take the full measure of the poet's achievements, his insatiable thirst for experience, his navigation between the needs of discipline and the lure of his addictions and lusts. of photos.
A masterful biography of one of the greatest English poets and most compelling literary figures of the 20th century, Auden is the first to take the fu...
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87,35 zł |
Voyagers of the Titanic: Passengers, Sailors, Shipbuilders, Aristocrats, and the Worlds They Came from
ISBN: 9780062107053 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) "An astonishing work." "A book well worthy of marking the centenary of the crystal-clear night when the immense ship slid to her terrible doom." It has been one hundred years since the sinking of the passenger liner Titanic in the North Atlantic, yet worldwide fascination with the epic tragedy remains as strong as ever. With Voyagers of the Titanic, Richard Davenport-Hines gives us a... "An astonishing work." "A book well worthy of marking the centenary... |
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118,18 zł |
The China Journals: Ideology and Intrigue in the 1960s
ISBN: 9781350278097 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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84,05 zł |
Renne the Pink-Nosed Reindeer
ISBN: 9781636925943 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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109,24 zł |
Capital, Entrepreneurs and Profits
ISBN: 9781138965324 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First Published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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115,59 zł |
Christianity in South Africa: A Political, Social and Cultural History
ISBN: 9780852557518 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Almost three-quarters of South Africans in the late-1990s call themselves Christians. From colonial times, when missionaries embroiled themselves in frontier conflicts, until recently, when both defenders and opponents of apartheid draw heavily upon Christian doctrine and ritual, Christian impulses have shaped South Africa. North America: University of California Press; South Africa: David Philip/New Africa Books
Almost three-quarters of South Africans in the late-1990s call themselves Christians. From colonial times, when missionaries embroiled themselves in f...
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131,37 zł |
Bryson the Brave Bison: Finding the Courage to Face the Storm
ISBN: 9780310153108 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Bryson the Bison is brave, courageous, and smart! Join Bryson as he shows his crew that sticking together and meeting challenges head-on is the right thing to do.
Bryson the Bison is brave, courageous, and smart! Join Bryson as he shows his crew that sticking together and meeting challenges head-on is the right ...
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83,15 zł |