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Dead Certainties : (Unwarranted Speculations)
ISBN: 9781847087324 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Simon Schama, the author of Landscape and Memory and Citizens, sets out to tell the history of two certainties, of two deaths. In discussing the "speculations" surrounding them, he finds himself involved in a history he cannot classify - the unpredictable history of stories.
Simon Schama, the author of Landscape and Memory and Citizens, sets out to tell the history of two certainties, of two deaths. In discussing the "spec...
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92,77 zł |
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Tvář Británie
ISBN: 9788020034427 / Czeski / 2023 / 568 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Simon Schama, známý popularizátor umění, nás zve na procházku po Národní portrétní galerii v Londýně a zároveň po dějinách Velké Británie. Pohlédneme do tváře řady významných osobností - monarchů, šlechticů, umělců a dalších, kteří ve tváři ostrovního impéria zanechali výrazný otisk. Schama jako skvělý vypravěč podniká výpravy do hloubi dějin, koření je barvitými příběhy, každá kapitola je dobrodružnou cestou do vzdálenější i nedávné historie; najdeme v nich odpovědi na otázky, proč se portréty malují a jaký byl jejich...
Simon Schama, známý popularizátor umění, nás zve na procházku po Národní portrétní galerii v Londýně a zároveň po dějinách Velké Bri...
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149,29 zł |
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Foreign Bodies: The Terror of Contagion, the Ingenuity of Science
ISBN: 9781471169922 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. ‘This splendid and often moving work of history… Schama has a gift for combining novelistically colourful detail, serious analysis and wryly amusing asides’ Daily Telegraph ‘Superb’ Observer ‘Extraordinary… A meticulous retelling of a terrible yet scientifically innovative period… Makes an urgent case for building a better future on our toxic past’ Guardian ‘This is history of the best sort – humanly engaged but never sentimental’ Mail on Sunday Cities and countries... ‘This splendid and often moving work of history… Schama has a gift for combining novelistically colourful detail, serious analy... |
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66,14 zł |
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Krajina a paměť
ISBN: 9788072038039 / Czeski / 2007 / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Krajina a paměť je jedinečná historická kniha, která se naprosto liší od všech ostatních. Skrze řadu svěžích barevných výletů prostorem a časem zkoumá a přepisuje náš vztah ke krajině kolem nás, způsob, jakým ovlivnila naši kulturu a představivost, a to, jak jsme ji naopak my přetvářeli, aby splňovala naše potřeby. Autor neústupně sleduje cestu přírodního mýtu časem a předkládá ji čtenářovu oku s originální imaginací, humorem, drzostí, vášní a hlubokou erudicí.
Schama nestaví svou argumentaci na žádné konvenční historické... Krajina a paměť je jedinečná historická kniha, která se naprosto liší od všech ostatních. Skrze řadu svěžích barevných výletů prostor...
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167,82 zł |
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Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines and the Health of Nations
ISBN: 9781471169908 / Angielski / Inna / 2020 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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86,51 zł |
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Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines and the Health of Nations
ISBN: 9781471169892 / Twarda / 2020 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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152,73 zł |
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Wordy
ISBN: 9781471180125 / Miękka / 2020 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. A wide-ranging collection of essays written by the award-winning writer and historian over his forty-year career, chosen by the man himself.
A wide-ranging collection of essays written by the award-winning writer and historian over his forty-year career, chosen by the man himself.
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50,87 zł |
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The Story of the Jews: Finding the Words (1000 BCE – 1492)
ISBN: 9780099546689 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. A history of the Jews is possibly the greatest story that can be told. It is the story of mankind - at its most noble and at its most barbaric. From the invention of a single deity and the killing of his embodied Son through to the production of urban modernity, so much of supreme importance for humanity bears the imprint of Jewish thinking and culture.
A history of the Jews is possibly the greatest story that can be told. It is the story of mankind - at its most noble and at its most barbaric. From t...
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66,14 zł |
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Patriots and Liberators
ISBN: 9780006861560 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. A timely reissue of Simon Schama's landmark study of the Netherlands from 1780-1813, this is a tale of a once-powerful nation's desparate struggle to survive the treacheries and brutality of European war and politics. Between 1780 and 1813 the Dutch Republic -- a country once rich enough to be called the cash till of Europe and powerful enough to make war with England -- was stripped of its colonies, invaded by its enemies, driven to the edge of bankruptcy, and, finally, reduced to becoming an appendage of the French empire -- an appendage not even the French seemed to value overmuch. Out of...
A timely reissue of Simon Schama's landmark study of the Netherlands from 1780-1813, this is a tale of a once-powerful nation's desparate struggle to ...
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96,69 zł |
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The Face of Britain: A History of the Nation Through Its Portraits
ISBN: 9780190621872 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 632 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Author of a number of celebrated works, including the bestselling The Story of the Jews and Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution, Simon Schama's latest book fuses history and art to create a tour de force of narrative sweep and illuminating insight. Using images from works-paintings, photographs, lithographs, etchings, sketches-found in London's National Portrait Gallery, The Face of Britain weaves together an account of their composition, framed by their particular moment of creation, and in the process unveils a collective portrait of nation and its...
Author of a number of celebrated works, including the bestselling The Story of the Jews and Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolutio...
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196,05 zł |
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A History of Britain - Volume 2: The British Wars 1603-1776
ISBN: 9781847920133 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. This text provides a compelling chronicle of the changes that transformed every strand and strata of British life, faith and thought from 1603 to 1776. It explores the forces that tore Britain apart during two centuries of dynamic change.
This text provides a compelling chronicle of the changes that transformed every strand and strata of British life, faith and thought from 1603 to 1776...
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152,73 zł |
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The American Future: A History
ISBN: 9780061669071 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "With eloquence, wit, passion, and irony, The American Future traces the history of an idea: that of our national destiny....A book of beautiful writing, peppered with wisecracks, slashed with rapier thrusts." --Philadelphia Inquirer A De Tocqueville for the 21st century, Simon Schama, NBCC Award winning author of Rough Crossings offers an essential, historical, long view analysis of the American character in The American Future. Shama examines four themes--war, race and faith, immigration, and custodianship of the land--through the prism...
"With eloquence, wit, passion, and irony, The American Future traces the history of an idea: that of our national destiny....A book of beauti...
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130,68 zł |
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Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines, and the Health of Nations
ISBN: 9780063308510 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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87,11 zł |
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The Face of Britain: The Stories Behind the Nation’s Portraits
ISBN: 9780670922307 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 632 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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86,51 zł |
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The Power of Art
ISBN: 9781847921185 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Taking eight famous painters and their great masterpieces, this book takes you back to the intense moment in history when these works were conceived and born. In each case the artist is backed into a corner, and given a chance to confound his rivals, enemies and critics.
Taking eight famous painters and their great masterpieces, this book takes you back to the intense moment in history when these works were conceived a...
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152,73 zł |
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Hang-Ups: Essays on Painting (Mostly)
ISBN: 9780563522898 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Asks the art lover to look at familiar works of art and their artists - and embrace a new way of seeing. This volume contains pieces on artists as diverse as David Hockney, Rembrandt and Charles Rennie Mackintosh, and on such subjects as the 'unforgettable peculiarity' of Stanley Spencer. It is of interest to lovers of both art and social history.
Asks the art lover to look at familiar works of art and their artists - and embrace a new way of seeing. This volume contains pieces on artists as div...
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101,79 zł |
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The Story of the Jews Volume Two: Belonging: 1492-1900
ISBN: 9780062998729 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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108,90 zł |
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The Story of the Jews: Finding the Words 1000 BC-1492 AD
ISBN: 9780060539207 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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108,94 zł |
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A History of Britain - Volume 1: At the Edge of the World? 3000 BC-AD 1603
ISBN: 9781847920126 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. The first volume in this history of Britain tells the story of Britain from the time of the earliest settlements discovered in the Orkneys to the death of Queen Elizabeth the first.
The first volume in this history of Britain tells the story of Britain from the time of the earliest settlements discovered in the Orkneys to the deat...
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152,73 zł |
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Citizens: A Chronicle of The French Revolution
ISBN: 9780141017273 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 848 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. This award-winning, worldwide bestseller is an authoritative social, cultural and narrative history of the French Revolution.
This award-winning, worldwide bestseller is an authoritative social, cultural and narrative history of the French Revolution.
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101,83 zł |
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