wyszukanych pozycji: 6
Earthquake Time Bombs
ISBN: 9781107085244 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 361 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In a media interview in January 2010, scientist Robert Yeats sounded the alarm on Port-au-Prince, Haiti, as an 'earthquake time bomb', a region at critical risk of major seismic activity. One week later, a catastrophic earthquake struck the city, leaving over 100,000 dead and triggering a humanitarian crisis. In this timely study, Yeats sheds new light on other earthquake hotspots around the world and the communities at risk. He examines these seismic threats in the context of recent cultural history, including economic development, national politics and international conflicts. Descriptions...
In a media interview in January 2010, scientist Robert Yeats sounded the alarm on Port-au-Prince, Haiti, as an 'earthquake time bomb', a region at cri...
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153,38 zł |
Active Faults of the World
ISBN: 9781108445689 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 634 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The first worldwide survey of active earthquake faults, providing an important basis for protecting threatened cities in the developing world.
The first worldwide survey of active earthquake faults, providing an important basis for protecting threatened cities in the developing world.
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261,29 zł |
Active Faults of the World
ISBN: 9780521190855 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 634 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Providing the first worldwide survey of active earthquake faults, this book focuses on those described as 'seismic time bombs' with the potential to destroy large cities in the developing world such as Port au Prince, Kabul, Tehran and Caracas. Leading international earthquake expert, Robert Yeats, explores both the regional and plate-tectonic context of active faults, providing the background for seismic hazard evaluation in planning large-scale projects such as nuclear power plants or hydroelectric dams. He also highlights work done in more advanced seismogenic countries like Japan, the...
Providing the first worldwide survey of active earthquake faults, this book focuses on those described as 'seismic time bombs' with the potential to d...
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393,71 zł |
Collected Poems
ISBN: 9781909621640 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. As well as being one of the major literary figures of the twentieth century, William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) is the greatest lyric poet that Ireland has produced. He was the acknowledged leader of the Irish Literary Renaissance, and he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923. His early lyrical poetry includes 'When You are Old', 'The Cloths of Heaven' and 'The Lake Isle of Innisfree' but, unusually for a poet, Yeats's later work surpasses the poems of his youth. This volume contains all the poems from the 1933 edition of Collected Poems, the last anthology to be... As well as being one of the major literary figures of the twentieth century, William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) is the greatest lyric poet that Irela... |
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56,09 zł |
When You Are Old: Early Poems and Fairy Tales
ISBN: 9780143126386 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. From A to Z, the Penguin Drop Caps series collects 26 unique hardcovers featuring cover art by Jessica Hische
It all begins with a letter. Fall in love with Penguin Drop Caps, a new series of twenty-six collectible and hardcover editions, each with a type cover showcasing a gorgeously illustrated letter of the alphabet. In a design collaboration between Jessica Hische and Penguin Art Director Paul Buckley, the series features unique cover art by Hische, a superstar in the world of type design and illustration, whose work has appeared everywhere from Tiffany & Co. to Wes Anderson's recent... From A to Z, the Penguin Drop Caps series collects 26 unique hardcovers featuring cover art by Jessica Hische
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91,81 zł |
The Correspondence of Robert Bridges and W. B. Yeats
ISBN: 9781349031566 / Angielski / Miękka / 1977 / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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38,51 zł |