wyszukanych pozycji: 68
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Jack the Poet: Was Francis Thompson Jack the Ripper?
ISBN: 9781978498631 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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29,37 |
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The Life and Times of Jeremiah Dixon: Surveyor of the Mason-Dixon Line
ISBN: 9781522948254 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. An English Quaker from County Durham, in 1763 Jeremiah Dixon became the joint architect of one of the most important boundaries in history: the Mason-Dixon line between Pennsylvania and Maryland, which still marks the division between the North and the South in the United States. The author is a Quaker who lives near Dixon's home at Cockfield in County Durham, and his book offers unique insights into the life and achievements of 'Jerry the Astronomer'. Illustrated.
An English Quaker from County Durham, in 1763 Jeremiah Dixon became the joint architect of one of the most important boundaries in history: the Mason-...
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37,45 |
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The Forgotten Slave Trade: The White European Slaves of Islam
ISBN: 9781526797094 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
cena:
75,62 |
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A Jack the Ripper Omnibus
ISBN: 9781981608881 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
75,34 |
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A History of Torture in Britain
ISBN: 9781526751485 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The first book ever devoted solely to torture as practiced in Britain and its empire.
The first book ever devoted solely to torture as practiced in Britain and its empire.
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65,53 |
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Victorian Durham
ISBN: 9781093628258 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
27,83 |
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Severin: A Tale of Jack the Ripper
ISBN: 9781523871797 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. George Chapman, also known as Severin Klosowski, was a London poisoner who was hanged in 1903. During his trial, a number of people began to suspect that he was, or had been, Jack the Ripper. These people included Frederick Abberline, who had been an important detective on the Ripper case back in 1888. Abberline became convinced that Chapman was his man. This novel takes Abberline's theory and runs with it.
George Chapman, also known as Severin Klosowski, was a London poisoner who was hanged in 1903. During his trial, a number of people began to suspect t...
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33,79 |
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George Fox in Barbados: With the Complete Text of the Letter to the Governor of Barbados
ISBN: 9781523788071 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 'Shortly after his wife's release from prison in 1671, George Fox was drawn to travel to the New World. He was then 47 years old. Barbados was his first port of call, before going on to Jamaica, and then the American mainland.' First published for the 200th anniversary of the abolition of slavery in the UK, this is an account of Quaker founder George Fox's trip to Barbados in 1671, together with the complete text of his famous Letter to the Governor of Barbados.
'Shortly after his wife's release from prison in 1671, George Fox was drawn to travel to the New World. He was then 47 years old. Barbados was his fir...
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29,85 |
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James Nayler: The Quaker Jesus: An Impartial Account of the Most Remarkable Transactions Relating to His Life
ISBN: 9781530003310 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 'Some more particular account I may give from what I have really observed and understood relating to him, his testimony, temptation and restoration.' One of the most important early Quakers, James Nayler remains a controversial figure among Friends today. This book contains George Whitehead's Impartial Account of his friend's life, published sixty years after Nayler's spectacular fall from grace in 1656.
'Some more particular account I may give from what I have really observed and understood relating to him, his testimony, temptation and restoration.' ...
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29,37 |
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Running Blind: An Alternative View of the London Marathon
ISBN: 9781496064264 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. When blind runner Simon Webb was training for his first marathon in London 2011, aware that he wouldn't be able to pass the time during the race by admiring the sights of the city, he researched a few facts about some of the points of interest around the 26.2 mile course. Using the route which has changed little since its first running in 1981 and which has been completed by over 800,000 people, this book focuses on London's history, culture and sport, famous and not so famous landmarks, people and pubs - lots of pubs. From climbing the Elizabeth Tower at the Palace of Westminster, which...
When blind runner Simon Webb was training for his first marathon in London 2011, aware that he wouldn't be able to pass the time during the race by ad...
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71,64 |
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Aubrey's Brief Lives: Omnibus Edition
ISBN: 9780993598227 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book combines the complete contents of all three of the Langley Press Brief Lives books into one volume. It includes all the Lives published as Aubrey's Brief Lives: A Selection, Aubrey's Brief Lives: The Elizabethans and Aubrey's Brief Lives: Thomas Hobbes. The introductions of all three books are published here in full, as are the explanatory introductions to each Life. This volume also includes William Duggan's translation of Thomas Hobbes' Latin prose autobiography, which Aubrey included among his Brief Lives.
This book combines the complete contents of all three of the Langley Press Brief Lives books into one volume. It includes all the Lives published as A...
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39,76 |
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Aubrey's Brief Lives: A Selection
ISBN: 9781523206254 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 'I here lay down to you the truth, and nothing but the truth: the naked and plain truth, which is here exposed so bare that the very pudenda are not covered, and affords many passages that would raise a blush in a young virgin's cheek.' The Langley Press selection from Aubrey's Brief Lives includes the lives of Aubrey's most famous subjects, including Shakespeare, Chaucer, Milton and Sir Walter Raleigh. The selection includes a number of blush-making passages that were missed out of Andrew Clark's 1889 edition, including the speedy wooing of one of Thomas More's daughters, and the notorious...
'I here lay down to you the truth, and nothing but the truth: the naked and plain truth, which is here exposed so bare that the very pudenda are not c...
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29,85 |
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Susanna's Sisters: Early Quaker Women and the Sects of Seventeenth-Century England
ISBN: 9781534797963 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
29,85 |
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The Legend of St Cuthbert
ISBN: 9781537431857 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 'It was revealed to Eadmar, a devout monk, that Durham was to be Cuthbert's final resting-place.' Robert Hegge's 1624 book tells the story of St Cuthbert with humour, insight and accuracy. Simon Webb's highly accessible modern English version draws back the curtain on a masterpiece that has remained unpublished for 200 years.
'It was revealed to Eadmar, a devout monk, that Durham was to be Cuthbert's final resting-place.' Robert Hegge's 1624 book tells the story of St Cuthb...
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42,83 |
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Thomas Bewick: Great Northern Artist
ISBN: 9781723702488 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
31,80 |
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The Legend of Good Women: In a Modern English Version by Simon Webb
ISBN: 9781838385781 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
37,01 |
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The Winter Wolf
ISBN: 9781664340299 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
30,28 |
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The History of King Richard III
ISBN: 9781519249869 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
43,74 |
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The Knight's Tale: In a Modern English Version by Simon Webb
ISBN: 9781073822843 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
39,76 |
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The House of Fame: In a Modern English Verse Translation
ISBN: 9781983019654 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
43,74 |