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The Skean: The Distinctive Fighting Knife of Gaelic Ireland, 1500–1700
ISBN: 9780764366376 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This is the history of the distinctive fighting knife of the Gaelic Irish, the skean (Irish: scian). Author Robert Gresh has scoured primary sources for references to the weapon in use and travelled to examine the known surviving examples. The skean fell into disuse in the 18th century without being well documented, and surviving examples are often out of sight in reserve collections, private collections, or small local museums. Today, the skean is sought after by reenactors and collectors, but before now, there has not been any definitive work on the subject. This study is intended to aid...
This is the history of the distinctive fighting knife of the Gaelic Irish, the skean (Irish: scian). Author Robert Gresh has scoured primary sources f...
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117,80 |
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Of Kerns and Gallowglasses: Irish Armies of the 16th Century 1487-1587
ISBN: 9781804513545 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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151,07 |
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The Science of Stephen King: From Carrie to Cell, the Terrifying Truth Behind the Horror Masters Fiction
ISBN: 9780471782476 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Advance Praise ""What a treasure house is this book Robots, space aliens, Einstein, black holes, time travel--these themes, and much more, from Stephen King's amazing books are opened up like toy chests. It's tremendous fun, entirely educational, and a great tribute to King.""
--Peter Straub ""A fun, fun read."" --F. Paul Wilson ""The Science of Stephen King appeals to both the scientist and the longtimereader of Stephen King in me. Gresh and Weinberg use concepts from King's fiction as launching pads for in-depth explorations of concepts as diverse as ESP, pyrokinesis,... Advance Praise ""What a treasure house is this book Robots, space aliens, Einstein, black holes, time travel--these themes, and much more, from S...
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The Science of Supervillains
ISBN: 9780471482055 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The authors of The Science of Superheroes now reveal the real genius of the most evil geniuses
Ever wonder why comic book villains, such as Spiderman's bionic archenemy Dr. Octopus or the X-Men's eternal rival Magneto, are so scary and so much fun? It's not just their diabolical talent for confounding our heroes, it's their unrivalled techno-proficiency at creating global mayhem that keeps comic book fans captivated. But is any of the science actually true? In The Science of Supervillains, authors Lois Gresh and Bob Weinberg present a highly entertaining and informative look at the... The authors of The Science of Superheroes now reveal the real genius of the most evil geniuses
Ever wonder why comic book villains, such as Spiderm... |
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129,40 |
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The Science of Superheroes
ISBN: 9780471468820 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The truth about superpowers . . . science fact or science fiction?
""An entertaining and informative guide to comic book wonders bound to come."" Superman, Batman, The X-Men, Flash, Spider Man . . . they protect us from evildoers, defend truth and justice, and, occasionally, save our planet from certain doom. Yet, how much do we understand about their powers? In this engaging yet serious work, Lois Gresh and Robert Weinberg attempt to answer that question once and for all. From X-ray vision to psychokinesis, invisibility to... The truth about superpowers . . . science fact or science fiction?
""An entertaining and informative guide to comic book wonders bound to com... |
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76,04 |
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Why Did It Have to Be Snakes: From Science to the Supernatural, the Many Mysteries of Indiana Jones
ISBN: 9780470225561 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Could you really use a bullwhip to swing across a chasm? Or rip out a man's heart without killing him? At last, here is the book that finally answers the Indiana Jones-related questions that have troubled you for years. It tells you everything you've ever wanted to know about the history, culture, and science behind your favorite Indy scenes and settings. You'll find out the truth about the Thuggees and their deadly practices, ancient death traps, the Well of Souls, Kali worship in India, and much more.
Could you really use a bullwhip to swing across a chasm? Or rip out a man's heart without killing him? At last, here is the book that finally answers ...
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60,80 |
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The Science of Superheroes
ISBN: 9780471024606 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The truth about superpowers . . . science fact or science fiction?
""An entertaining and informative guide to comic book wonders bound to come."" Superman, Batman, The X-Men, Flash, Spider Man . . . they protect us from evildoers, defend truth and justice, and, occasionally, save our planet from certain doom. Yet, how much do we understand about their powers? In this engaging yet serious work, Lois Gresh and Robert Weinberg attempt to answer that question once and for all. From X-ray vision to psychokinesis, invisibility to... The truth about superpowers . . . science fact or science fiction?
""An entertaining and informative guide to comic book wonders bound to com... |
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114,16 |
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