wyszukanych pozycji: 27
Space Mouse
ISBN: 9781543437737 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. BMW is an unusual mouse having remarkably keen hearing and enormous ears that he has been part of our space agency's search for messages from outer space. Logically, with the billions of galaxies out there, it would be peculiar if our earth was the only one with people. Actually, BMW failed to hear any messages from space while orbiting in his space capsule, but what he did hear lead to his being honored by our president. His story is told by a professor he befriended by chance after making a nest in the professor's old car called a BMW. BMW is an unusual mouse having remarkably keen hearing and enormous ears that he has been part of our space agency's search for messages from outer... |
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90,69 zł |
The Astrological Judgement and Practice of Physick
ISBN: 9781933303000 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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130,50 zł |
Dale L. Morgan: Mormon and Western Histories in Transition
ISBN: 9781647691202 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This is the first biography of Dale L. Morgan, preeminent historian of the Latter Day Saints, the fur trade, and the trails of the American West. The book explores how, despite personal struggles, Morgan remained committed to interpreting the past on the strength of documentary evidence, leaving a legacy to inspire contemporary historians. Connecting Morgan’s life with some of the broad cultural changes that shaped his experiences, this book engages with the methodological shifts that coincided with his career: the mid-twentieth-century collision of interpretations within Latter Day Saint...
This is the first biography of Dale L. Morgan, preeminent historian of the Latter Day Saints, the fur trade, and the trails of the American West. The ...
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431,34 zł |
Main Lines: Rebirth of the North American Railroads, 1970-2002
ISBN: 9780875803166 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 457 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The author looks at how a combination of creatively structured aid from the public sector and talented private management brought new life to railroads. By 2002, American railroads carried five times the tonnage they hauled in their former heyday, with one-tenth of the number of employees.
The author looks at how a combination of creatively structured aid from the public sector and talented private management brought new life to railroad...
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264,54 zł |
The Michelle Obama Transgender Guide
ISBN: 9781365829246 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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58,37 zł |
Merging Lines: American Railoads, 1900-1970
ISBN: 9780875802657 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 505 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Why did American railroads decline at the turn of the 20th century into the near-death experience of the 1970s? And why did many railroad mergers in the 50s and 60s make things worse? This book addresses these questions, analysing the role of the railroads in the social/economic fabric of US life.
Why did American railroads decline at the turn of the 20th century into the near-death experience of the 1970s? And why did many railroad mergers in t...
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341,83 zł |
Fixing Media Sterotypes: President Obama's Guide to Correcting Self-Inflicted Legacies
ISBN: 9781365889929 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. ""I know that the stereotypes of the United States are out there, ...by television shows and movies and misinformation."" FORMER PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA This book premise is simple: The world is often misled, as President Obama opined, to see the United States through the icons its pop culture has produced. .".".it's not surprising then they get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or antipathy toward people who aren't like them or anti-immigrant sentiment or anti-trade sentiment as a way to explain their frustrations."" President Obama long held that the world could be improved, that...
""I know that the stereotypes of the United States are out there, ...by television shows and movies and misinformation."" FORMER PRESIDENT BARACK OBAM...
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58,32 zł |
Barack Obama Book of Legacy
ISBN: 9781365810084 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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58,32 zł |
Poor Richard, 1733 an Almanack: For the Year of Christ 1733
ISBN: 9781557095671 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanack was first published in 1733. Facing heavy competition from similar publications, Franklin took the unusual and controversial approach of injecting witty, unexpected entries between standard tables of tides, planetary motion, weather predictions and other facts. In the debut edition, faithfully reproduced here, he included under the heading Principal Kings of Europe, "Poor Richard, an American Prince, without subjects, his wife being Viceroy over him, born October 23, 1684, age 49." The Almanack went on to become the most popular book of it's kind in...
Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanack was first published in 1733. Facing heavy competition from similar publications, Franklin took the unusual...
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42,60 zł |
The Inaccurate Conception
ISBN: 9781840949186 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 'The Inaccurate Conception' is a raucous and often slightly surreal celebration of everyones first brush with the theatre - the school Nativity Play Celia Whibley is a young teacher directing class 3C of Verruca Street Primary School in just such a play, and though the children are unprepossessing and unco-operative, they are the least of Celias troubles - her real obstacle is the unhelpful staff. Battling against the odds within and outside the classroom is a 'learning experience' for poor Celia... Will the struggle have been worth it? Seven-year-olds, teachers and parents alike are played...
'The Inaccurate Conception' is a raucous and often slightly surreal celebration of everyones first brush with the theatre - the school Nativity Play ...
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52,21 zł |
American Faces: A Cultural History of Portraiture and Identity
ISBN: 9781611688924 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Portraits. We know what they are, but why do we make them? Americans have been celebrating themselves in portraits since the arrival of the first itinerant portrait painters to the colonies. They created images to commemorate loved ones, glorify the famous, establish our national myths, and honor our shared heroes. Whether painting in oil, carving in stone, casting in bronze, capturing on film, or calculating in binary code, we spend considerable time creating, contemplating, and collecting our likenesses. In this sumptuously illustrated book, Richard H. Saunders explores our collective...
Portraits. We know what they are, but why do we make them? Americans have been celebrating themselves in portraits since the arrival of the first itin...
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229,32 zł |
Education for Tomorrow: A Series of Lectures Organized by the Committee Representing the Teaching Staff of the University of Toronto
ISBN: 9781487582159 / Angielski / Miękka / 1946 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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82,94 zł |
Davey Dobbs and Mutiny on The Spitfire: 11 year old Davey must battle pirates and mutineers to save his ghost friend and find the treasure
ISBN: 9781502785619 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. When 10 year old Davey's mum dies he has to live with his dad, step-mum and his step-brother and sister. They make it clear he's not wanted and life gets worse when he starts senior school and is bullied. When Davey is excluded for fighting his dad has the perfect excuse to pack him off to boarding school. But far from being a punishment, The Grey House is just about the best thing that ever happened to Davey. He makes new friends. His new history teacher, Mr. 'Spotty' Watty, takes a shine to Davey and reveals the school's secret; The Grey House is a refuge for ghosts stuck between this world...
When 10 year old Davey's mum dies he has to live with his dad, step-mum and his step-brother and sister. They make it clear he's not wanted and life g...
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36,56 zł |
Beauty and the Beast: An On Fire Christian Retelling of the Classic Fairy Tale
ISBN: 9798398004373 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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91,47 zł |
The Three Little Pigs: An 'On Fire' Christian Retelling of the Classic Fairy Tale
ISBN: 9798396615953 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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59,43 zł |
The Personal Writings of Samuel Roskelley: A Line-by-line Transcription of the Surviving Manuscripts and Published Renditions
ISBN: 9780962780455 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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86,93 zł |
The Portable Richard Harding Davis
ISBN: 9780914303077 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. America's first popular celebrity, the first "embedded" reporter in an American war, the man who became the standard of wildly popular writers in the Edwardian Age in America. THese stories tell of an ideal America with heros from the top strata of society to the lowest citizen, all doing the right thing for the right reason. Davis set the tone of ideal young men and women in the era before World War I. A simpler time with simpler solutions, solutions we can use today.
America's first popular celebrity, the first "embedded" reporter in an American war, the man who became the standard of wildly popular writers in the ...
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114,16 zł |
Essentials of Chemistry: General, Organic, and Biochemistry, Volume I
ISBN: 9781793561503 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Essentials of Chemistry: General, Organic, and Biochemistry, Volume I provides students with a brief yet complete guide to foundational knowledge and concepts in chemistry. The opening chapter discusses the atom, with content on atomic theory, elements and nuclides, substances and mixtures, energy changes, and more. Additional chapters address chemical elements and the periodic table, bonds and compounds, chemical changes, chemical calculations, and aqueous solutions. Students learn about the states of matter; acids, bases, and salts; and nuclear chemistry. The closing chapter presents an...
Essentials of Chemistry: General, Organic, and Biochemistry, Volume I provides students with a brief yet complete guide to foundational knowledge and ...
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689,37 zł |
Facets of Power. Politics, Profits and People in the Making of Zimbabwe's Blood Diamonds
ISBN: 9781779222886 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The diamond fields of Chiadzwa, among the worlds largest sources of rough diamonds have been at the centre of struggles for power in Zimbabwe since their discovery in 2006. Against the backdrop of a turbulent political economy, control of Chiadzwas diamonds was hotly contested. By 2007 a new case of blood diamonds had emerged, in which the countrys security forces engaged with informal miners and black market dealers in the exploitation of rough diamonds, violently disrupting local communities and looting a key national resource. The formalisation of diamond mining in 2010 introduced new...
The diamond fields of Chiadzwa, among the worlds largest sources of rough diamonds have been at the centre of struggles for power in Zimbabwe since th...
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191,66 zł |
A Devonport Boy Comes to America: A Portion of My History
ISBN: 9780962780448 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Samuel Roskelley's autobiography, written for the benefit of his family, shows that he could tell a story--his story--and make it live in words and images that make reading it a pleasure, even more than a hundred and a quarter years after it was first set down. The writer was a literate, mid-nineteenth century English immigrant to Utah Territory. He arrived in the Great Basin at a time when travel really was a life-in-your-hands adventure. The section selected and presented here is only the first part of a longer, incomplete work. As presented in these pages, Samuel begins his account in... Samuel Roskelley's autobiography, written for the benefit of his family, shows that he could tell a story--his story--and make it live in words and... |
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63,46 zł |