wyszukanych pozycji: 38
The Sandburg Treasury: Prose and Poetry for Young People
ISBN: 9780152026783 / Angielski / Miękka / 1970 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. An illustrated volume of all of Carl Sandburg's books for young readers: Rootababa Stories, Early Moon, Wind Song, Prarie-Town Boy, and Abe Lincoln Grows Up. Introduction by Paula Sandburg.
An illustrated volume of all of Carl Sandburg's books for young readers: Rootababa Stories, Early Moon, Wind Song, Prarie-Town Boy, and Abe ...
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99,55 zł |
Rootabaga Stories by Carl Sandburg, Fiction, Action & Adventure, Fairy Tales & Folklore
ISBN: 9781463899028 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The whimsical, sometimes melancholy stories, which often use nonsense language, were originally created for his own daughters. Gimme the Ax decided to let his children name themselves. "The first words they speak as soon as they learn to make words shall be their names," he said. "They shall name themselves." When the first boy came to the house of Gimme the Ax, he was named Please Gimme. When the first girl came she was named Ax Me No Questions. And both of the children had the shadows of valleys by night in their eyes and the lights of early morning, when the sun is coming up, on their... The whimsical, sometimes melancholy stories, which often use nonsense language, were originally created for his own daughters. Gimme the Ax decided... |
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132,39 zł |
...Where Love Begins
ISBN: 9781888213850 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this portrait of Carl Sandburg and his family, as seen through the eyes of his youngest daughter, Sandburg reveals a lyrical and deeply felt love for her famous dad.
In this portrait of Carl Sandburg and his family, as seen through the eyes of his youngest daughter, Sandburg reveals a lyrical and deeply felt love f...
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64,11 zł |
Always the Young Strangers
ISBN: 9780156047654 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Born in 1878, Carl Sandburg grew with America. As a boy he played, studied, and matured in Galesburg, Illinois. Sandburg's reminiscence delivers a nostalgic view of small-town life and an invaluable perspective on American history. Index.
Born in 1878, Carl Sandburg grew with America. As a boy he played, studied, and matured in Galesburg, Illinois. Sandburg's reminiscence delivers a nos...
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132,75 zł |
Rootabaga Stories
ISBN: 9781976531804 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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32,45 zł |
A Great and Glorious Romance: The Story of Carl Sandburg and Lilian Steichen
ISBN: 9781590910047 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Helga Sandburg is the youngest daughter of Carl Sandburg and his remarkable wife, Lilian Steichen. Her uncle was the great photographer Edward Steichen. Like so many other Americans today, she sought the story of her origins and inheritance, of the grandparents who were immigrants from Sweden and Luxembourg. This is the story of a daughter's search into her past, a story of beginnings and ends, of doubts and joys. It is the account of a great and glorious romance that flowered over the years and survives in this book.
Helga Sandburg is the youngest daughter of Carl Sandburg and his remarkable wife, Lilian Steichen. Her uncle was the great photographer Edward Steiche...
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69,07 zł |
Ever the Winds of Chance: Poems
ISBN: 9780252068485 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Ever the Winds of Chance.
Ever the Winds of Chance.
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110,34 zł |
Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years [Two Volumes in One]
ISBN: 9781684227754 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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138,16 zł |
Electromass: The Same Principles at Every Scale
ISBN: 9781440193798 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light; a new generation grows up that is familiar with it." - Max Plank
"The choice is the Universe, or nothing." - H. G. Wells When the Laws of Physics are observed to have been violated, it is not a scietist's job to explain the violation by creating new forces and keeping the Laws; it is the scientist's job to question and even abandon those Laws.
"A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light; a new generation grows up that is familiar with it...
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57,25 zł |
Mary Lincoln: Wife and Widow: Wife and Widow
ISBN: 9781557092489 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is a book of rare distinction. Curiously, this classic biography of America's most tragic First Lady by one of America's most distinguished biographers and poets has long been out-of-print. Both the author and the subject deserve greater historical attention, and what emerges from the book is a haunting portrait of an enigmatic life, written with a style and sensitivity that is both sympathetic and unflinching.
This is a book of rare distinction. Curiously, this classic biography of America's most tragic First Lady by one of America's most distinguished biogr...
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60,11 zł |
Wedding Procession of the Rag Doll and the Broom Handle and Who Was in it
ISBN: 9780486815855 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The Rag Doll was blessed with many friends -- the Wisk Broom, the Furnace Shovel, and the Coffee Pot among them -- but when it came time to marry, she chose the Broom Handle. On the day of their wedding, the bride and groom were attended by a fantastical procession of well-wishers: the Spoon Lickers, the Tin Pan Bangers, the Easy Ticklers, the Musical Soup Eaters, and other whimsical characters, all marching along in a manner befitting their extraordinary names. The Rag Doll was blessed with many friends -- the Wisk Broom, the Furnace Shovel, and the Coffee Pot among them -- but when it came time to marry, ... |
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74,96 zł |
Chicago Poems
ISBN: 9781409797647 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This early work by Pulitzer Prize winner Carl Sandburg is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It contains a large collection of his poetical works and is thoroughly recommended for anyone interested in the history of American poetry. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
This early work by Pulitzer Prize winner Carl Sandburg is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It contains a large collection of his ...
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143,52 zł |
Rootabaga Stories by Carl Sandburg, Fiction, Action & Adventure, Fairy Tales & Folklore
ISBN: 9781606644256 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Gimme the Ax decided to let his children name themselves. "The first words they speak as soon as they learn to make words shall be their names," he said. "They shall name themselves." When the first boy came to the house of Gimme the Ax, he was named Please Gimme. When the first girl came she was named Ax Me No Questions. And both of the children had the shadows of valleys by night in their eyes and the lights of early morning, when the sun is coming up, on their foreheads. And the hair on top of their heads was a dark wild grass. And they loved to turn the doorknobs, open the doors, and... Gimme the Ax decided to let his children name themselves. "The first words they speak as soon as they learn to make words shall be their names," he... |
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61,67 zł |
Carl Sandburg Collection of Works: Smoke and Steel, Slabs of the Sunburnt West, and Good Morning, America
ISBN: 9781590910207 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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118,82 zł |
The Poet and Dream Girl: The Love Letters of Lilian Steichen and Carl Sandburg
ISBN: 9780252068492 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Offering cultural insights on the pre-World War One era, this book acts as a kind of moral and philosophical tonic, making one believe in the possibilities for art, love, and social reform.
Offering cultural insights on the pre-World War One era, this book acts as a kind of moral and philosophical tonic, making one believe in the possibil...
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115,59 zł |
Cornhuskers
ISBN: 9781514303498 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Cornhuskers by Carl Sandburg is a collection of classic rural American poetry. "I was born on the prairie and the milk of its wheat, the red of its clover, the eyes of its women, gave me a song and a slogan. Here the water went down, the icebergs slid with gravel, the gaps and the valleys hissed, and the black loam came, and the yellow sandy loam."
Cornhuskers by Carl Sandburg is a collection of classic rural American poetry. "I was born on the prairie and the milk of its wheat, the red of its cl...
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27,15 zł |
People Yes
ISBN: 9780156716659 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A long poem that makes brilliant use of the legends and myths, the tall tales and sayings of America. "If America has a folksinger today he is Carl Sandburg, a singer who comes out of the prairie soil... who can hand back to the people a creation that has scraps of their own insight, humor, and imagination" (Padraic Colum).
A long poem that makes brilliant use of the legends and myths, the tall tales and sayings of America. "If America has a folksinger today he is Carl Sa...
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106,09 zł |
The Chicago Race Riots: July, 1919
ISBN: 9780486498454 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Nearly a century ago, an African-American teenager crossed an invisible line of segregation at a Chicago beach and paid with his life. The incident set off days of violence that resulted in several dozen deaths and hundreds of injuries as well as the destruction of homes and businesses. This contemporary account was written by Pulitzer Prize-winning author and poet Carl Sandburg, who reported on the riots for the Chicago Daily News.
Few other journalists of the era explored the issues of discrimination in housing, politics, and organized labor that fueled the 1919 riots in Chicago... Nearly a century ago, an African-American teenager crossed an invisible line of segregation at a Chicago beach and paid with his life. The incident se...
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39,56 zł |
Breathing Tokens
ISBN: 9781590910382 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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54,21 zł |
Honey and Salt
ISBN: 9780156421652 / Angielski / Miękka / 1967 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this outstanding collection of seventy-seven poems, Sandburg eloquently celebrates the themes that engaged him as a poet for more than half a century of writing- life, love, and death. Strongly lyrical, these intensely honest poems testify to human courage, frailty, and tenderness and to the enduring wonders of nature.
In this outstanding collection of seventy-seven poems, Sandburg eloquently celebrates the themes that engaged him as a poet for more than half a centu...
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70,73 zł |