wyszukanych pozycji: 297
The Tender Ship: Governmental Management of Technological Change
ISBN: 9780817633127 / Angielski / Miękka / 1985 / 247 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Unsurprisingly, Arthur Squires presents us with a remarkable book. Unsurprisingly because this is a remarkable man - accomplished engineer, gifted musician, sensitive humanist, talented teacher, analytical observer, felicitous writer - altogether a man with the kind of breadth and depth that we rarely produce these days, and even more rarely tolerate in an age that worships specialization. Professor Squires has done a great many things in his life and has thought deeply about his experiences. The book that follows radiates not only that ongoing process of reflection, but also a dazzling range...
Unsurprisingly, Arthur Squires presents us with a remarkable book. Unsurprisingly because this is a remarkable man - accomplished engineer, gifted mus...
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192,74 zł |
First Degree
ISBN: 9780335093151 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book describes the overall pattern of undergraduate courses in the UK and analyzes it in terms of theories of knowledge, the socio-economic context of higher education and models of student development, ending with a chapter on current policies. This book will be of interest not only to academics, administrators and students, but to those concerned with the two basic questions of the curriculum: what is taught? and what ought to be taught?.
This book describes the overall pattern of undergraduate courses in the UK and analyzes it in terms of theories of knowledge, the socio-economic conte...
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300,35 zł |
The Sphere of Archimedes
ISBN: 9781939828811 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Professor Donovan Spiegler, and nine-year-old Oliver Abernathy have no warning that their seemingly routine lives will free-fall into danger and adventure in this sci-fi thriller: THE SPHERE OF ARCHIMEDES. Oliver, a chubby, freckle-faced boy, is surviving a mundane school-life as the helpless victim of a bully, Dylan Parker. The Professor, and his assistant, Cedrick Wilhelm, are researching a mysterious metallic orb when Cedrick goes missing, and so does the orb. On a trip to the Grand Canyon with his family, Oliver discovers a metallic sphere that has special powers. His boyish curiosity...
Professor Donovan Spiegler, and nine-year-old Oliver Abernathy have no warning that their seemingly routine lives will free-fall into danger and adven...
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59,29 zł |
Headless Horsemen: A Tale of Chemical Colts, Subprime Sales Agents, and the Last Kentucky Derby on Steroids
ISBN: 9780805092479 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "An insider's stunning account of the corrupt practices that threaten both the horses and the game . . . an engrossing read." --Minneapolis Star-Tribune Jim Squires was in trouble. He was in the horse business, an enterprise seemingly intent on committing suicide, led over the cliff by visionless leaders. A clannish group called "the Dinnies" had long refused to share power, as vast overproduction and unbridled greed created a subprime-like bubble in the market. Overpriced animals of dubious quality and drug-enhanced performance on the track were undermining the... "An insider's stunning account of the corrupt practices that threaten both the horses and the game . . . an engrossing read." --Minneapolis S... |
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99,98 zł |
Rogue
ISBN: 9781939828576 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Upon hearing a rumor of a twelve-year-old girl, who had killed a lion with her bare hands, Dr. Elizabeth Stanton feels compelled to investigate the elusive Samburu tribe in Kenya's Rift Valley. In 1909, after establishing that she and her guide are no threat, Elizabeth is escorted into a mud hut, where the injured girl, Kito, awaits. Later, the doctor uncovers the events that led to the tribe's situation-a terrible drought and rinderpest have devastated the landscape, while a rogue male lion has attached itself to the tribe as a food source. The warriors' attempts to kill the lion have all...
Upon hearing a rumor of a twelve-year-old girl, who had killed a lion with her bare hands, Dr. Elizabeth Stanton feels compelled to investigate the el...
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59,29 zł |
Stagecoach South West
ISBN: 9781445685793 / Miękka / 2023 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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81,61 zł |
Transition on the Western Railways: HST to IET
ISBN: 9781398102750 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. The Western Region has been going through a period of great transition, and this book aims to document these changes, such as the rebranding of First Great Western as Great Western Railway and the replacement of the High Speed Train (HST) fleet with the new Hitachi Intercity Express Train (IET) fleet. There has also been an extensive electrification and modernisation project on the Great Western Main Line between London, Bristol and South Wales, along with numerous rolling stock upgrades and changes. Also included are interesting workings around the region such as railtours and unusual...
The Western Region has been going through a period of great transition, and this book aims to document these changes, such as the rebranding of First ...
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81,61 zł |
No More Chains Vol 2: It's Time for Change
ISBN: 9781732570757 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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86,90 zł |
Horse of a Different Color: A Tale of Breeding Geniuses, Dominant Females, and the Fastest Derby Winner Since Secretariat
ISBN: 9781586481803 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Everybody in the thoroughbred horse business wants to win the Kentucky Derby, but the odds on making it to the winner's circle at Churchill Downs are about 35,000-to-1. How did a former Chicago newspaper editor bring together the stallion and mare and breed the winner of the world's most famous and important horserace? Jim Squires's Horse of a Different Color tells the story of his wild ride from absurdity to glory at the pinnacle of horseracing success alongside Monarchos, the charismatic gray colt blessed with the extraordinary speed, poise, and stamina necessary to carry his...
Everybody in the thoroughbred horse business wants to win the Kentucky Derby, but the odds on making it to the winner's circle at Churchill Downs are ...
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95,59 zł |
Rangeland Degradation and Recovery in China's Pastoral Lands
ISBN: 9781845934965 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The extreme climate variability that characterizes China's arid rangelands can cause drought and degradation, resulting in dust storms, floods, animal losses, financial hardship and a decline in food availability. Addressing the issues of even greater climate extremes in the future, this book discusses both new approaches and past successes and failures in order to provide the necessary insight to develop sustainable rangeland management strategies, drawing on regional case studies and lessons learned from Australia, Canada and the USA.
The extreme climate variability that characterizes China's arid rangelands can cause drought and degradation, resulting in dust storms, floods, animal...
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660,66 zł |
No More Chains: Succeeding Against The Odds
ISBN: 9780692967843 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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91,25 zł |
Bigger 'n Texas: Escapades of the Unshod and Rough-hewn
ISBN: 9781490307787 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. BIGGER 'N TEXAS is a roller coaster ride through the lives of people who make the horse the center of their existence. These cowboys, cowgirls, grooms, riders, trainers, horse owners and horselovers are so passionate they defer to this bewitching beast the most important of life's decisions--where they live and work, when they eat and sleep, who they marry, even whether or not they raise a family. It is as if they realize that the horse can read their mind better than they can read that of the horse--which after you've owned horses long enough you begin to believe and is likely true.... BIGGER 'N TEXAS is a roller coaster ride through the lives of people who make the horse the center of their existence. These cowboys, cowgirls, gro... |
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59,10 zł |
Change Your Mindset: Law Of Attraction Works
ISBN: 9781539508700 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Change your thoughts Change your life our live are not set in stone if you can change your mindset and use the law of attraction you can do anything be anything make it happen and change your life with thought the law of attraction does not work with hard work it works with your mind so your mindset has to be focused on the things you want the most
Change your thoughts Change your life our live are not set in stone if you can change your mindset and use the law of attraction you can do anything b...
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72,89 zł |
Old News: Pop Culture Fiction
ISBN: 9781475914337 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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43,25 zł |
Angels With Attitude
ISBN: 9781467963732 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book will change your mind about angels. Angels are not boring entities floating about on clouds playing golden harps. They have lives too and jobs to do. From Botticelli's Angel to the Angel Who Lost His Wings you will be enticed into a world of magic. Did you know that when a storm happens in Heaven - which only happens once in a thousand years - the angels have to fold their wings over their ears so they aren't torn off in the storm? And did you know that Annabella the One-Eared Angel has scintillating sight? And could you help the Crystal Angel move her wings again? And did you know...
This book will change your mind about angels. Angels are not boring entities floating about on clouds playing golden harps. They have lives too and jo...
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45,60 zł |
Urban and Environmental Economics : An Introduction
ISBN: 9780415619905 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This introductory textbook provides the background information of urban planning and development in order to understand the crucial tools and economic techniques. A broad range of theories of built environments and economics are explained, helping the reader develop a real understanding of the topics that influence this subject.
This introductory textbook provides the background information of urban planning and development in order to understand the crucial tools and economic...
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907,73 zł |
Wild Guide Central England: Adventures in the Peak District, Cotswolds, Midlands, Wye Valley, Welsh Marches and Lincolnshire Coast
ISBN: 9781910636206 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. A new compendium of adventures, from the best-selling, award-winning Wild Guide series now released for Central England. 1000 idyllic swims, ancient forests, lost ruins, secret valleys, amazing wildlife, easy scrambles and wilder food / accommodation. All midlands counties, from Peak District to Cotswolds, Welsh Borders to Lincolnshire coast.
A new compendium of adventures, from the best-selling, award-winning Wild Guide series now released for Central England. 1000 idyllic swims, ancient f...
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86,71 zł |
Live from Medicine Park
ISBN: 9780806157337 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Documentary filmmaker Ray Wheeler is down on his luck. Embroiled in a lawsuit, he is reeling from the consequences of a near-fatal shooting on his last film, and has just lost his teaching gig. Broke and beleaguered, he can't afford to be particular about his next project. So when a former student invites him to film the comeback of Lena Wells, an iconic rock-and-roll singer who hit it big in the seventies, more than two decades earlier, he reluctantly agrees--even though he doesn't like her music.
When Ray arrives at Lena's hometown of Medicine Park, Oklahoma, a defunct resort... Documentary filmmaker Ray Wheeler is down on his luck. Embroiled in a lawsuit, he is reeling from the consequences of a near-fatal shooting on his las...
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120,23 zł |
Secrets of the Lean Plate Club: A Simple Step-By-Step Program to Help You Shed Pounds and Keep Them Off for Good
ISBN: 9780312339180 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "The seasoned creator of the hot Washington Post diet column elegantly coaxes us through an eight-week balanced program for sustainable healthy weight loss that everyone can follow. Climb on board." As recent studies have shown, you can lose about the same amount of weight on any of the most popular diets out there. The problem is keeping it off. In Secrets of the Lean Plate Club, you will learn how to pick the best weight loss program, tailored to your own... "The seasoned creator of the hot Washington Post diet column elegantly coaxes us through an eight-week balanced program for sustainable heal... |
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104,29 zł |
The Story Tree
ISBN: 9781506197517 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Story Tree was a very, very, very old tree - a thousand years or more old. The reason it was called the Story Tree was because over the past thousand years it had collected a lot of stories. Where do the stories come from, I can hear you ask. Well you see the Story Tree had a secret. What was its secret, I can hear you ask. Well the secret of the Story Tree was that it was a very good listener. Yes, you heard me correctly - the Story Tree was a very good listener. So every day when all the morning birds arrived to sit on the branches of the story tree, they would all tell the Story Tree a...
The Story Tree was a very, very, very old tree - a thousand years or more old. The reason it was called the Story Tree was because over the past thous...
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45,60 zł |