wyszukanych pozycji: 18
Memoirs of the Reign of Bossa Ahadee: King of Dahomy, an Inland Country of Guiney. To Which Are Added, the Author's Journey to Abomey, the Capital; an
ISBN: 9781480114517 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "I wish the manuscript which you have been at the trouble of perusing, were more deserving of the public attention; but the fact is, that amidst the indispensible avocations of business, one has very little time, during an occasional residence in Africa, to bestow attention upon the history, either natural or political, of that country; and the stupidity of the natives is an insuperable barrier against the inquirer's information. After your pressing intreaties, I cannot with-hold my consent to its being printed; and although I have no ambition for my name to appear, yet, if you judge it at...
"I wish the manuscript which you have been at the trouble of perusing, were more deserving of the public attention; but the fact is, that amidst the i...
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89,08 zł |
Toraware
ISBN: 9781411672956 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 209 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Kobe-Osaka area in 1983. A 33-year-old American drifter and Vietnam War veteran has just arrived in Japan seeking one more adventure and an escape from his past. A promiscuous, rebellious, 23-year-old Japanese woman has just returned from a two-year homestay in a Canadian mission, where she was sent by her parents to cure her suicidal behavior. A snobbish, upper-class, 22-year-old Japanese woman who cannot distinguish between fantasy and reality is about to graduate from university and enter the frightening world of adulthood. Three people searching for a place to belong. Three people...
The Kobe-Osaka area in 1983. A 33-year-old American drifter and Vietnam War veteran has just arrived in Japan seeking one more adventure and an escape...
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70,84 zł |
The Good Lord Willing and the Creek Don't Rise: Pentimento Memories of Mom and Me
ISBN: 9781801000000 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 490 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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104,74 zł |
Harry Potter and the Glossary of Death: An Exploration of Rowling's Use of Death as a Characterization Tool
ISBN: 9781530042449 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. J.K Rowling presents an unique form of creating character development within her Harry Potter series. Rowling uses the deaths of several primary and secondary characters, as well as various symbolic tools within her books, to create her Wizarding World. An avid fan of Rowling's Harry Potter series, Norris analyzes the ramifications, within the deaths (and tools of death) Rowling creates, on her various characters and readers.
J.K Rowling presents an unique form of creating character development within her Harry Potter series. Rowling uses the deaths of several primary and s...
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40,14 zł |
Zero Risk
ISBN: 9781425105563 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Dan Murphy had always been a man of principle. For years, he had deplored the many instances of injury and death that were all too often foisted upon the innocent victims of unprovoked attacks by criminals of various stripes. He had vowed that if he were ever in such a predicament, he would do whatever it took to avoid becoming such a statistic. Well, he got his chance when he and his family were attacked and captured by criminals at a campground in a remote area of Central Utah. He fought back but in applying his avowed principle of "Zero Risk," and in trying to protect his family and anyone...
Dan Murphy had always been a man of principle. For years, he had deplored the many instances of injury and death that were all too often foisted upon ...
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83,99 zł |
Tales from the Days Before the Day Before Yesterday
ISBN: 9781329380639 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book is a memoir relating to Texas, The Great Plains and the American West. It will appeal to those who are interested in life during the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl. It consists of a dedication page, acknowledgments, foreword, and twenty-five chapters that include authentic images.
This book is a memoir relating to Texas, The Great Plains and the American West. It will appeal to those who are interested in life during the Great D...
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63,25 zł |
The Many Roads to Japan
ISBN: 9781411611283 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Many Roads to Japan tells the story of the adventures of a conscientious objector who had to follow many twists and turns in his life journey before finding his niche in Japan. Suitable for low intermediate level and above ESL students. An excellent resource for peace education studies, too. "The Many Roads to Japan influenced my students a lot, not only in studying English but also in searching for their own identities and thinking about how to live their lives." -- Kazuyo Yamane, Peace Studies lecturer at Kochi University "Norris's story of a symbolic life is a gift from his own...
The Many Roads to Japan tells the story of the adventures of a conscientious objector who had to follow many twists and turns in his life journey befo...
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45,14 zł |
Handbook of Bioremediation (1993): Norris - Hinchee - Brown - McCarty Semprini - Wilson - Kampbell Reinhard - Bouwer - Borden - Vogel Thomas - Ward
ISBN: 9781138105706 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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655,86 zł |
Handbook of Bioremediation (1993): Norris - Hinchee - Brown - McCarty Semprini - Wilson - Kampbell Reinhard - Bouwer - Borden - Vogel Thomas - Ward
ISBN: 9781138559394 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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173,09 zł |
Exonerated: A History of the Innocence Movement
ISBN: 9781479886272 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. The fascinating story behind the innocence movement's quest for justice.
Documentaries like Making a Murderer, the first season of Serial, and the cause celebre that was the West Memphis Three captured the attention of millions and focused the national discussion on wrongful convictions. This interest is warranted: more than 1,800 people have been set free in recent decades after being convicted of crimes they did not commit. In response to these exonerations, federal and state governments have passed laws to prevent such injustices;... The fascinating story behind the innocence movement's quest for justice.
Documentaries like Making a Murderer, th... |
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408,70 zł |
Looking for the Summer
ISBN: 9781411611306 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. David Thompson is a former Vietnam War conscientious objector in Paris on a quest to find himself in the early days of 1977. When he befriends an Iranian and an Afghan and is invited to return with them to their countries, his quest slowly becomes a descent into his own personal hell. On the road from Europe to the East he encounters Kurdish bandits in the eastern mountains of Turkey, becomes involved with an underground group opposed to the Shah in Iran, escapes to Afghanistan, and later suffers extreme sickness on the streets of Delhi and Calcutta. Although continually searching for the...
David Thompson is a former Vietnam War conscientious objector in Paris on a quest to find himself in the early days of 1977. When he befriends an Iran...
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60,52 zł |
Exonerated: A History of the Innocence Movement
ISBN: 9781479821990 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. |
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121,45 zł |
Autumn Shadows in August
ISBN: 9781411672970 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 207 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. An hallucinogenic mid-life crisis/adventure, and homage to Malcolm Lowry and Hermann Hesse. An American expatriate and his Japanese wife set out on a journey to Europe to retrace a path from his youth. What lies ahead--a trip through the Magic Theater, a sudden death, an encounter with Lowry's ghost, and a descent into the Capuchin Crypt in Rome--will change their lives irrevocably. "A journey in miles and of states of mind. The reader travels through Europe with an American expatriate who recapitulates his past in a transcendental and evocative fashion.... An insightful and very enjoyable...
An hallucinogenic mid-life crisis/adventure, and homage to Malcolm Lowry and Hermann Hesse. An American expatriate and his Japanese wife set out on a ...
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70,44 zł |
The Weekend Novelist: A Dynamic 52-week Programme to Help You Produce a Finished Novel .........One Weekend at a Time
ISBN: 9780713671438 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This step-by-step book shows you how to organise your writing around weekends. There is a programme for each weekend in the year, taking you through every stage from the basics of character, scene and plot, to the construction of the novel in scenes and chapters. There is also advice on: * How to make your writing time sacred. * Which books to have on your bookshelf. * How to think like a writer. * Why other writers quit after the first chapter ...but you won't. * How to start your book in the first four weekends ...and how just one month will change your life.
This step-by-step book shows you how to organise your writing around weekends. There is a programme for each weekend in the year, taking you through e...
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110,41 zł |
Diary and Philosophy of a Barnstormer
ISBN: 9780984033102 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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61,68 zł |
Hope for Florida: Restoring Ageless Principles to Education
ISBN: 9781630731069 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Carved in granite on the walls of the Lincoln Memorial, he emphasized God fourteen times and quoted the Bible twice. Lincoln concludes, "With . . . firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in . . ." Chapter 1: "Those who advocate moral absolutes, such as thou shall not steal, murder or tell lies, are not prudes. Morality is the backbone for the rule of law." Chapter 10: James Madison Essay, "Although all men are born free, and all nations might be so, yet too true it is, that slavery has been the general lot of the human race....
Carved in granite on the walls of the Lincoln Memorial, he emphasized God fourteen times and quoted the Bible twice. Lincoln concludes, "With . . . fi...
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57,11 zł |
Jews Under Tsars and Communists: The Four Questions
ISBN: 9781350129160 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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236,11 zł |
Bioassessment of Freshwater Ecosystems: Using the Reference Condition Approach
ISBN: 9781402076701 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Aquatic ecosystem assessment is a rapidly developing field, and one of the newer approaches to assessing the condition of rivers and lakes is the Reference Condition Approach. This is a significant advancement in biomonitoring because it solves the problem of trying to locate nearby control or reference sites when studying an ecosystem that may be degraded, a problem that bedevils traditional approaches. Rather than using upstream reference sites in a river system or next-bay-over reference sites in a lake, an array of ecologically similar, least-exposed to stress sites scattered throughout a...
Aquatic ecosystem assessment is a rapidly developing field, and one of the newer approaches to assessing the condition of rivers and lakes is the Refe...
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391,77 zł |