wyszukanych pozycji: 66
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The Last Roman: The Life and Times of Cassiodorus
ISBN: 9781739090920 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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44,25 |
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Shakespeare's Sources: An Illustrated Introduction
ISBN: 9781096108313 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
27,84 |
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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. |
cena:
30,43 |
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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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38,80 |
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A Jack the Ripper Omnibus
ISBN: 9781981608881 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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78,06 |
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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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30,92 |
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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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30,43 |
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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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74,22 |
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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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41,19 |
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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:
30,92 |
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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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30,92 |
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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:
32,95 |
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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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44,36 |
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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:
38,35 |
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The Winter Wolf
ISBN: 9781664340299 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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31,37 |
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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. |
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45,32 |
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The Battle of Neville's Cross: The Whole Story
ISBN: 9780993598234 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In October 1346 the Scottish king David II invaded England with as many as thirty-two thousand men at his back. The outcome of the battle he was soon forced to fight at Neville's Cross outside Durham was to influence English, Scottish and Continental power-politics for centuries. This volume includes Simon Webb's 2016 account of the battle, its causes and its aftermath. It also includes a generous selection of the most important historical sources on the battle, some in modern English versions by Simon Webb and William Duggan. Previously published by the Langley Press as 'The Battle of...
In October 1346 the Scottish king David II invaded England with as many as thirty-two thousand men at his back. The outcome of the battle he was soon ...
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28,86 |
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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:
41,19 |
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Mary Ann Cotton: Victorian Serial Killer
ISBN: 9781523222964 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A native of County Durham, Mary Ann Cotton is regarded as the most prolific female serial killer in British history. This book from Simon Webb and Miranda Brown re-tells her story, re-examines the evidence and includes a startling new theory about the so-called West Auckland Poisoner.
A native of County Durham, Mary Ann Cotton is regarded as the most prolific female serial killer in British history. This book from Simon Webb and Mir...
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cena:
41,19 |
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The Bishopric of Durham: In a Modern English Version
ISBN: 9781532921230 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
26,55 |