wyszukanych pozycji: 110
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Hidden Treasures of Ethiopia: A Guide to the Remote Churches of an Ancient Land
ISBN: 9781350137752 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Ethiopia is a land of hidden treasures, and among the greatest are its remote churches, whose richly decorated interiors amaze and astound with their vibrant colours and extraordinary illustration. Yet steeped in ancient legend, and often situated in remote locations, a true appreciation and understanding of these unique churches and their spectacular murals has been restricted to a select few. Now, in Hidden Treasures of Ethiopia, Maria-Jose Friedlander provides a unique guide to the churches, their architecture and decoration. Ranging from the rock-hewn churches of the Tigray region to the...
Ethiopia is a land of hidden treasures, and among the greatest are its remote churches, whose richly decorated interiors amaze and astound with their ...
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182,23 |
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The Suffragette: The History of the Women's Militant Suffrage Movement 1905-1910
ISBN: 9781536155174 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In 1903, Emmeline Pankhurst founded the Women's Social and Political Union, a militant organization dedicated to achieving women's suffrage. Its radical approach, consisting of stone-throwing, window-breaking, arson, and physical confrontation with authorities. The History of the Women's Suffrage was written at a time when it was in the very forefront of British politics and offers an insider's perspective on the motives and ideals that inspired its leaders and followers. When the long struggle for the enfranchisement of women is over, those who read the history of the movement will wonder at...
In 1903, Emmeline Pankhurst founded the Women's Social and Political Union, a militant organization dedicated to achieving women's suffrage. Its radic...
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1062,38 |
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A Story in Stones: Portugal's Influence on Culture and Architecture in the Highlands of Ethiopia 1493-1634 (Updated & Revised 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781926585987 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This newly updated and revised second edition of A Story in Stones explores the relationship between Portugal and Ethiopia during the XVI and XVII centuries from the unique perspective of stonework. Through research and many years of working in the field, J.J. Hespeler-Boultbee examines the first early Renaissance links between the principal European superpower of the day and the ancient Christian empire of Ethiopia's Highlands - using contemporary architectural vestige as a catalyst for his findings. What began as Portugal's mission to discover an unknown world soon became a... This newly updated and revised second edition of A Story in Stones explores the relationship between Portugal and Ethiopia during the XVI an... |
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216,75 |
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Zoo Animals: Behaviour, Management, and Welfare
ISBN: 9780199693528 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 648 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The keeping of zoo animals has become a central tool in the conservation of some of the world's most fascinating, yet threatened, species. But how do zoos operate on a day-to-day basis? What are the key problems they face in trying to feed, breed, and keep healthy the animals in their care? How can they play their part in conserving biodiversity?
Zoo Animals: Behaviour, Management and Welfare addresses the key questions surrounding the keeping of exotic animals in captivity, and reveals how we can apply our ever-growing understanding of animal behaviour to ensure zoo animals are... The keeping of zoo animals has become a central tool in the conservation of some of the world's most fascinating, yet threatened, species. But how do ...
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273,42 |
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Who Does Your Garden Grow
ISBN: 9781893443082 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book tells the stories behind the plants, describing them and the many people who live on as plants in our gardens. It is the paperbound, North American edition of the well-known British book. Who Does Your Garden Grow traces the background of over a hundred famous plant cultivars. The book describes the plants, how they came about, and the many talented people they commemorate. How did a French dressmaker's obstinacy bring her immortality? What well-known plant do we owe to a pulled train stop signal? Why should the Bishop of Llandaff be a scarlet dahlia?
This book tells the stories behind the plants, describing them and the many people who live on as plants in our gardens. It is the paperbound, North A...
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69,22 |
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Understanding Soviet Society
ISBN: 9780044450481 / Angielski / Miękka / 1988 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. No online description is currently available. If you would like to receive information about this title, please email Routledge at a href=mailto: info@routledge-ny.com info@routledge-ny.com /a
No online description is currently available. If you would like to receive information about this title, please email Routledge at a href=mailto: info...
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158,28 |
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Left Communism Reader: Writings on Capitalism and Revolution
ISBN: 9781482365870 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 720 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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97,60 |
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Food Security, Safety Nets and Social Protection in Ethiopia
ISBN: 9789994450473 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 626 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Hunger and food shortages have been endemic in rural Ethiopia for countless generations; nevertheless, it was not until the mid-1970s, following the fall of the imperial regime and its replacement by the military government, the Derg, that food security became a concern in public policy discourse, and a variety of program initiatives were put in place to tackle the problem. Since then there has been increased awareness of the complex causes of food shortages and a growing determination on the part of decision-makers to bring to an end the blight of hunger and malnutrition that has been so...
Hunger and food shortages have been endemic in rural Ethiopia for countless generations; nevertheless, it was not until the mid-1970s, following the f...
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521,25 |
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The Three Billy Goats Gruff
ISBN: 9781589254596 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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34,83 |
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Photos as Historical Witnesses: The First Ethiopians in Germany and the First Germans in Ethiopia, the History of a Complex Relationship
ISBN: 9783643101952 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Historically speaking, Ethiopians traveled to Germany at a surprisingly early time period. Examples include Abba Gorgoryos, the co-founder of Ethiopian Studies in Germany, who resided in Gotha in 1652, or former Oromo slaves in the early 19th century. Germans also migrated to Ethiopia, whose Ethiopian-German descendents sometimes played an important role in cultural exchange, politics, and diplomacy over generations. As a result of many years of research, this book presents historical images and texts documenting the history of German-Ethiopian relations. Capturing crucial historical moments,...
Historically speaking, Ethiopians traveled to Germany at a surprisingly early time period. Examples include Abba Gorgoryos, the co-founder of Ethiopia...
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135,41 |