wyszukanych pozycji: 41
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The Road from Mandalay: A Journey in the Shadow of the East
ISBN: 9781434312235 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is a tale of a life few understand today: the human cost of Empire, where families were torn apart - a father seen once every four years - growing up in the Thirties, a time much talked and written about by those who never knew it; a strange Oxford; the war at its most savage against an enemy like no other. And then communicating to a generation that knew not these things the values we had fought for. It is the story of one who found a faith and who after a life longer than most believed others should know about it. Over these years the East followed the author until he said goodbye to...
This is a tale of a life few understand today: the human cost of Empire, where families were torn apart - a father seen once every four years - growin...
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cena:
81,60 |
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Gun, Badge & Cuffs
ISBN: 9781449097721 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
104,10 |
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Gun, Badge & Cuffs
ISBN: 9781449097714 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
85,95 |
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Blanket: A Boy and His Dog (A Series of Short Stories)
ISBN: 9781504976022 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A book of short stories. It travels the gamut of tragedies, murder, kidnapping, drugs, home invasion, family ties, sadness, and happiness. Most of all, numerous rescues by a boy and his dog. It lends to the reader a true feeling of apprehension and anxiety. A good read for every age, especially pet lovers The author puts you in the story. There's a turn the page absorbance on each page. Check it out.
A book of short stories. It travels the gamut of tragedies, murder, kidnapping, drugs, home invasion, family ties, sadness, and happiness. Most of all...
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cena:
63,45 |
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Power to Save the World: The Truth about Nuclear Energy
ISBN: 9780307385871 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. An informed look at the myths and fears surrounding nuclear energy, and a practical, politically realistic solution to global warming and our energy needs. Faced by the world's oil shortages and curious about alternative energy sources, Gwyneth Cravens skeptically sets out to find the truth about nuclear energy. Her conclusion: it is a totally viable and practical solution to global warming. In the end, we see that if we are to care for subsequent generations, embracing nuclear energy is an ethical imperative.
An informed look at the myths and fears surrounding nuclear energy, and a practical, politically realistic solution to global warming and our energy n...
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76,23 |
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Eastern Ojibwa-Chippewa-Ottawa Dictionary
ISBN: 9783110137491 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 623 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This dictionary is written for three audiences: first, native speakers of Ojibwa, Chippewa, and Ottawa who would like to have a consistent way to write their language, especially those who are engaged in teaching their language to others; second, students of the Ojibwa, Chippewa, and Ottawa language who need a reference work they can turn to; and finally, the scholarly world in general, particularly Algonquianists and linguists. This dictionary is written for three audiences: first, native speakers of Ojibwa, Chippewa, and Ottawa who would like to have a consistent way to w... |
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149,22 |
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Just Thoughts: A Book of Poems
ISBN: 9781646708673 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
49,36 |
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Chindit: The inside story of one of World War Two's most dramatic behind-the-lines operations
ISBN: 9780552178945 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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55,58 |
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Who Said That: Writings from an Empty Room
ISBN: 9798823004503 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
63,45 |
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The Inland Ground : An Evocation of the American Middle West
ISBN: 9780700604982 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This text examines the Mid West of America, covering such diverse topics as coyote hunting, wheat growing and hog butchering and considers individuals such as Truman and Eisenhower.
This text examines the Mid West of America, covering such diverse topics as coyote hunting, wheat growing and hog butchering and considers individuals...
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cena:
98,10 |
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The Creation of Dangerous Violent Criminals
ISBN: 9781412865364 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Lonnie H. Athens' path-breaking work examines a problem that has baffled experts and the general public alike: How does a person become a predatory violent criminal? In the original edition, the process that Athens labeled "violentization" encompassed four stages: brutalization, defiance, dominative engagements, and virulency. In this edition, Athens identifies a new final stage, violent predation, as the culmination of the violent criminal's development. He uses vivid first-person accounts gleaned from in-depth interviews and participant observation of nascent and hardened violent... Lonnie H. Athens' path-breaking work examines a problem that has baffled experts and the general public alike: How does a person become a predatory... |
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201,17 |
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The Los Alamos Primer: The First Lectures on How to Build an Atomic Bomb, Updated with a New Introduction by Richard Rhodes
ISBN: 9780520344174 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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77,44 |
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Building Colonialism: Archaeology and Urban Space in East Africa
ISBN: 9781474288804 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Building Colonialism draws together the relationship between archaeology and history in East Africa using techniques of artefact, building, spatial and historical analyses to highlight the existence of, and accordingly the need to conserve, the urban centres of Africa's more recent past. The study does this by exploring the physical remains of European activity and the way that the construction of harbour towns directly reflects the colonial mission of European powers in the nineteenth century in Tanzania and Kenya. Based on fieldwork which recorded and analysed the buildings and... Building Colonialism draws together the relationship between archaeology and history in East Africa using techniques of artefact, building, ... |
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186,45 |
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Making Good Things Happen: Negotiating for a better life
ISBN: 9781647492366 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
136,61 |
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Making Good Things Happen: Negotiating for a better life
ISBN: 9781647492328 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
57,86 |
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When a Doctor Hates a Patient: And Other Chapters in a Young Physician's Life
ISBN: 9780520369566 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
413,28 |
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The Language of Hunter-Gatherers
ISBN: 9781107003682 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 742 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
657,22 |
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International Military Alliances, 1648-2008
ISBN: 9781568028248 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 1001 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Catalogs various official interstate alliances signed from the Peace of Westphalia in 1648 through the early 21st century. This title showcases the effects of alliances on the region or international system, providing basic information, such as dates and member states, as well as essential insights on the conditions that prompted the agreement.
Catalogs various official interstate alliances signed from the Peace of Westphalia in 1648 through the early 21st century. This title showcases the ef...
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cena:
1398,69 |
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Audubon: Early Drawings
ISBN: 9780674031029 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In 1805, Jean Jacques Audubon was a twenty-year-old itinerant Frenchman of ignoble birth and indifferent education who had fled revolutionary violence in Haiti and then France to take refuge in frontier America. Ten years later, John James Audubon was an American citizen, entrepreneur, and family man whose fervent desire to become acquainted with nature had led him to reinvent himself as a naturalist and artist whose study of birds would soon earn him international acclaim. The drawings he made during this crucial decade sold to Audubon s friend and patron Edward Harris to help fund his... In 1805, Jean Jacques Audubon was a twenty-year-old itinerant Frenchman of ignoble birth and indifferent education who had fled revolutionary viol... |
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542,17 |
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Apollonius of Rhodes: Argonautica Book IV
ISBN: 9781107063518 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Apollonius' epic, the Argonautica, is not just a masterpiece of Hellenistic poetry drawing on the entire tradition of previous Greek literature, but was enormously influential on Latin epic, especially Virgil's Aeneid. Book IV tells the story of the Argonauts' return to Greece with the Golden Fleece, their nightmarish trips through the uncharted rivers of central Europe and the desert wastes of North Africa, the terrible killing of Medea's brother, and the anguish of the young girl which foreshadows her bloody future. This is the first modern commentary in English. Problems of syntax and...
Apollonius' epic, the Argonautica, is not just a masterpiece of Hellenistic poetry drawing on the entire tradition of previous Greek literature, but w...
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359,66 |