wyszukanych pozycji: 32
Stolen!: A History of Base Stealing
ISBN: 9780786493661 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The stolen base is one of the most fascinating plays in all of sports. In no other sport is the opportunity present for the offence to literally take away what belongs to the defence. In other sports it is the ball (or puck) that must do the scoring; in baseball, however, it is the runner, and base stealing is the runner's greatest weapon. Not just ball games but entire World Series have turned on a steal.
This book traces the history of the stolen base and stealing in the major leagues from its humble beginnings through its current status as an indispensable part of a team's offence.... The stolen base is one of the most fascinating plays in all of sports. In no other sport is the opportunity present for the offence to literally take ...
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128,25 zł |
The Price of Everything: A Parable of Possibility and Prosperity
ISBN: 9780691143354 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Stanford University student and Cuban American tennis prodigy Ramon Fernandez is outraged when a nearby mega-store hikes its prices the night of an earthquake. He crosses paths with provost and economics professor Ruth Lieber when he plans a campus protest against the price-gouging retailer--which is also a major donor to the university. Ruth begins a dialogue with Ramon about prices, prosperity, and innovation and their role in our daily lives. Is Ruth trying to limit the damage from Ramon's protest? Or does she have something altogether different in mind? As Ramon is thrust... Stanford University student and Cuban American tennis prodigy Ramon Fernandez is outraged when a nearby mega-store hikes its prices the night of an... |
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109,41 zł |
100 Baseball Legends Who Shaped Sports History
ISBN: 9780912517520 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A wesome collection of facts about the best 100 baseball players who ever stepped up to the plate. The first of the '100' is Mike Kelly, the first baseball superstar, best known for stealing bases The 100th listing is for New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter, who has won four World Series rings in his first six season, and seems destined for the Hall of Fame. Each entry is satisfyingly dense with facts and informational nuggets, and, just like the other books in the '100' series from Tallfellow, features:
A wesome collection of facts about the best 100 baseball players who ever stepped up to the plate. The first of the '100' is Mike Kelly, the first bas...
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34,82 zł |
The Great Mystery
ISBN: 9781999938925 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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48,75 zł |
Wild Problems: A Guide to the Decisions That Define Us
ISBN: 9780593418253 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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117,65 zł |
Rediscover the Hidden New Jersey
ISBN: 9780813569451 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Did you know----that a New Jerseyan was the first president of the United States?--that New Jersey was the site of the first organized college football game?--that New Jersey was the location of one of the most devastating espionage attacks of World War I?--that the heroics of a New Jersey woman saved thousands of people from dying of yellow fever?--that one of the first American folk heroes lived in New Jersey--and jumped off waterfalls?
These and other fascinating stories can be found in the newly updated Rediscover the Hidden New Jersey, a treasury of New Jersey stories that... Did you know----that a New Jerseyan was the first president of the United States?--that New Jersey was the site of the first organized college footbal...
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119,48 zł |
100 Baseball Legends Who Shaped Sports History
ISBN: 9781728290027 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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47,89 zł |
100 Athletes Who Shaped Sports History
ISBN: 9780912517537 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The top 100 international male and female athletes from over 20 different sports--through recorded history. Chronologically organized, the book begins with Milo of Crotona, the greatest of Olympian athletes. The 100th place belongs to Tiger Woods, today's dominant presence in pro golf. Each athlete is wonderfully profiled with an engaging one-page biography, along with an illustration or photograph and locator map.
The top 100 international male and female athletes from over 20 different sports--through recorded history. Chronologically organized, the book begins...
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34,82 zł |
My Extraterrestrial Friends and I Never Complain....
ISBN: 9780996394703 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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58,93 zł |
100 Athletes Who Shaped Sports History
ISBN: 9781728290072 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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47,89 zł |
My Extraterrestrial Friends and I Celebrate
ISBN: 9780996394710 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Dillyn and his friends from the planet Cosmonoz share their worlds with each other and celebrate the differences. This book was originally titled My Extraterrestrial Friends and I Never Complain.
Dillyn and his friends from the planet Cosmonoz share their worlds with each other and celebrate the differences. This book was originally titled My E...
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58,93 zł |
The Pixikins
ISBN: 9781999938901 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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43,53 zł |
Borderwaters: Amid the Archipelagic States of America
ISBN: 9781478010739 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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493,71 zł |
Roses at Dusk
ISBN: 9781478311744 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. What do you do when the one you trust can no longer be trusted? Where do you turn when the one you gave your heart to, your body, your blood, the murky depths of your soul, defies mortality's rules? What do you do...YOU RUN Hannah Malcolm has been through more in her short lifetime than any young woman should have to bear. So after the well publicised death of her family, Hannah decides to leave the bustling streets of Chicago and seek refuge, in the sleepy seaside town of Bar Harbor, in Maine. A new job, new friends and a quaint cottage on the cliff overlooking the sparkling waters of...
What do you do when the one you trust can no longer be trusted? Where do you turn when the one you gave your heart to, your body, your blood, the murk...
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54,86 zł |
Artistic Ambassadors: Literary and International Representation of the New Negro Era
ISBN: 9780813933672 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. During the first generation of black participation in U.S. diplomacy in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, a vibrant community of African American writers and cultural figures worked as U.S. representatives abroad. Through the literary and diplomatic dossiers of figures such as Frederick Douglass, James Weldon Johnson, Archibald and Angelina Grimke, W. E. B. Du Bois, Ida Gibbs Hunt, and Richard Wright, Brian Roberts shows how the intersection of black aesthetic trends and U.S. political culture both Americanized and internationalized the trope of the New Negro. This... During the first generation of black participation in U.S. diplomacy in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, a vibrant community of A... |
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372,33 zł |
A Metaphysics for the Mob: The Philosophy of George Berkeley
ISBN: 9780195313932 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. George Berkeley notoriously claimed that his immaterialist metaphysics was not only consistent with common sense but that it was also integral to its defense. Roberts argues that understanding the basic connection between Berkeley's philosophy and common sense requires that we develop a better understanding of the four principle components of Berkeley's positive metaphysics: The nature of being, the divine language thesis, the active/passive distinction, and the nature of spirits. Roberts begins by focusing on Berkeley's view of the nature of being. He elucidates Berkeley's view on Locke...
George Berkeley notoriously claimed that his immaterialist metaphysics was not only consistent with common sense but that it was also integral to its ...
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414,95 zł |
Borderwaters: Amid the Archipelagic States of America
ISBN: 9781478011859 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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124,68 zł |
Artistic Ambassadors: Literary and International Representation of the New Negro Era
ISBN: 9780813933689 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. During the first generation of black participation in U.S. diplomacy in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, a vibrant community of African American writers and cultural figures worked as U.S. representatives abroad. Through the literary and diplomatic dossiers of figures such as Frederick Douglass, James Weldon Johnson, Archibald and Angelina Grimke, W. E. B. Du Bois, Ida Gibbs Hunt, and Richard Wright, Brian Roberts shows how the intersection of black aesthetic trends and U.S. political culture both Americanized and internationalized the trope of the New Negro. This... During the first generation of black participation in U.S. diplomacy in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, a vibrant community of A... |
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167,97 zł |
Mississippi Zombie - Volume 4
ISBN: 9781635296846 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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65,32 zł |
Indonesian Notebook: A Sourcebook on Richard Wright and the Bandung Conference
ISBN: 9780822360667 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. While Richard Wright's account of the 1955 Bandung Conference has been key to shaping Afro-Asian historical narratives, Indonesian accounts of Wright and his conference attendance have been largely overlooked. Indonesian Notebook contains myriad documents by Indonesian writers, intellectuals, and reporters, as well as a newly recovered lecture by Wright, previously published only in Indonesian. Brian Russell Roberts and Keith Foulcher introduce and contextualize these documents with extensive background information and analysis, showcasing the heterogeneity of postcolonial modernity...
While Richard Wright's account of the 1955 Bandung Conference has been key to shaping Afro-Asian historical narratives, Indonesian accounts of Wright ...
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114,28 zł |