wyszukanych pozycji: 68
Sir Benjamin Stone 1838-1914: Photographer, Traveller and Politician
ISBN: 9781499265521 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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29,70 zł |
Deep Song: The Life and Work of Federico Garcia Lorca
ISBN: 9781789142372 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A full portrait of the complex and brilliant Spanish poet and dramatist Federico Garcia Lorca.
A full portrait of the complex and brilliant Spanish poet and dramatist Federico Garcia Lorca.
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154,15 zł |
The Chartist Prisoners: The Radical Lives of Thomas Cooper (1805-1892) and Arthur O'Neill (1819-1896)
ISBN: 9783039113880 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book recovers the stories of two remarkable Victorian working men. Thomas Cooper and Arthur O Neill were both imprisoned for seditious offences in 1843. The friendship they formed in Stafford Gaol lasted for fifty years. These two men wanted to be remembered as Chartist prisoners but, talented and energetic, they also made their marks in other areas. Cooper was the author of a famous poem, The Purgatory of Suicides, and of novels; he knew well Thomas Carlyle and Charles Kingsley, and came into contact with Benjamin Disraeli and Charles Dickens. Later in life he became a lecturer...
This book recovers the stories of two remarkable Victorian working men. Thomas Cooper and Arthur O Neill were both imprisoned for seditious offences i...
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250,40 zł |
Thomas Miller (1807-1874): Basket-Maker and Poor Author
ISBN: 9798480491487 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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27,53 zł |
The Latex Incident and Other Stories from the Thumb
ISBN: 9781717242921 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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27,21 zł |
Awareness: Conversations on Grace, Awakening, and Breaking Free from Religion
ISBN: 9781496117038 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Awareness: Conversations on Grace, Awakening, and Breaking Free from Religion is about finding that profound place of contentment. As a grace filled awareness rises in your heart you can be guaranteed one thing: you will never look at life the same way you always have. The writhes and twists that self-inflicted religion can impose on our inner life are both addictive and disturbing - sapping our spirits like a corrosive vapor oozing out of our limited perceptions. We hear a lot about awareness, enlightenment, or awakening - what do we really understand by those terms and how does that...
Awareness: Conversations on Grace, Awakening, and Breaking Free from Religion is about finding that profound place of contentment. As a grace filled a...
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45,38 zł |
Telephone Installation Handbook
ISBN: 9780750652698 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. The definitive guide to home and small business installation -- extensions, modems and telephone systems. Steve Roberts provides a practical guide to the installation of telephone wiring in Telephone Installation Handbook. The coverage of his book ranges from the simple, single extension socket to the Private Automative Branch Exchange (PABX), with the necessary tools, test equipment and materials needed by installers described throughout. The text is supported by an extensive glossary of technical terms, abbreviations and acronyms. Further appendices give supplier addresses... The definitive guide to home and small business installation -- extensions, modems and telephone systems. Steve Roberts provides a practical... |
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229,49 zł |
Sir Richard Tangye 1833-1906: A Cornish Entrepreneur in Victorian Birmingham
ISBN: 9781512207910 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 'We launched the Great Eastern and she launched us' - Sir Richard Tangye. In January 1858 Isambard Kingdom Brunel's Great Eastern, at that point the largest ship ever built, was, after several failed attempts, finally launched into the Thames. The powerful hydraulic jacks that enabled the ship to get afloat were manufactured by Tangye Brothers of Birmingham. For this firm of Cornish-born engineers the launch of this great ship was the breakthrough they had been waiting for. By the end of the nineteenth century the Tangye Brothers' business employed 2000 workers and had come a long way from a...
'We launched the Great Eastern and she launched us' - Sir Richard Tangye. In January 1858 Isambard Kingdom Brunel's Great Eastern, at that point the l...
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37,43 zł |
Recollections of Victorian Birmingham
ISBN: 9781719078887 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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42,02 zł |
Now Mr Editor!: Letters to the Newspapers of Nineteenth Century Birmingham
ISBN: 9781518685897 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 'Now, Mr Editor I should very much like to know who is to blame ...' Birmingham Journal, 24 February 1838. This book was inspired by one letter to a newspaper. In January 1842 a correspondent to one of the Birmingham newspapers expressed his view that police constables, when they had nothing else to do, should be instructed to clear the foot paths of snow. From this unintentionally amusing letter grew this project, which collects together over sixty letters published in Aris's Birmingham Gazette and the Birmingham Journal from 1820 to 1850. Correspondents wrote in to their newspapers to...
'Now, Mr Editor I should very much like to know who is to blame ...' Birmingham Journal, 24 February 1838. This book was inspired by one letter to a ...
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51,05 zł |
Dr J. A. Langford (1823-1903): A Self-Taught Working Man and the Sale of American Degrees in Victorian Britain
ISBN: 9781495475122 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In British provincial newspapers in the 1860s and 1870s brief reports began to appear informing readers that a number of writers, ministers and schoolmasters had been awarded LL.D degrees from Tusculum College in the United States. Correspondents to the newspapers began to query these degrees, claiming that they could not find Tusculum on the map. In fact Tusculum College did exist, and after the devastation of the Civil War, began to raise funds by selling degrees overseas to men deemed worthy of them. This pamphlet tells the story of this extraordinary saga. The autodidact, poet and radical...
In British provincial newspapers in the 1860s and 1870s brief reports began to appear informing readers that a number of writers, ministers and school...
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46,56 zł |
Illumina: Poetry, Reflections, and Other World Sculptures
ISBN: 9781530340316 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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54,46 zł |
James Whateley and the Survival of Chartism
ISBN: 9781983503030 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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31,89 zł |
Birmingham 1889: One Year in a Victorian City
ISBN: 9781544139227 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This entertaining book provides a vivid, month-by-month portrait of life in Birmingham in one year - 1889, the year city status was awarded by Queen Victoria. Drawing on the city's famous satirical magazines and the correspondence columns of its leading morning newspaper, this account reveals what Brums most enjoyed doing (going to the pantomime and the circus, day trips to Llandudno, watching the Villa win at Perry Barr) and what they most moaned about (noisy and expensive trams, naked bathing in the canals, watching the Villa lose at Perry Barr). Readers will meet the rather stern town...
This entertaining book provides a vivid, month-by-month portrait of life in Birmingham in one year - 1889, the year city status was awarded by Queen V...
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46,52 zł |
Professional Spiritual & Pastoral Care: A Practical Clergy and Chaplain's Handbook
ISBN: 9781594733123 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The first comprehensive resource for spiritual and pastoral caregivers--a vital resource for clergy, seminarians, chaplains, pastoral counselors and caregivers of all faith traditions. This essential resource integrates the classic foundations of pastoral care with the latest approaches to spiritual care. It is specifically intended for professionals who work or spend time with congregants in acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, rehabilitation centers and long-term care facilities. Offering the latest theological perspectives and tools, along... The first comprehensive resource for spiritual and pastoral caregivers--a vital resource for clergy, seminarians, chaplains, pastoral couns... |
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311,43 zł |
Joseph Chamberlain's Highbury: A Very Public Private House
ISBN: 9781515044680 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. During the second half of the nineteenth century the country houses of leading statesmen became part of the political vocabulary. Gladstone's Hawarden, Disraeli's Hughenden, Salisbury's Hatfield House would all have been familiar place names to those who took an interest in politics. As a man with great ambitions for himself in the political world, and with a son who was being made ready to follow in his footsteps, Joseph Chamberlain wished to own a house that reflected his status and importance. The result was Highbury, situated several miles south of the town centre, which became the...
During the second half of the nineteenth century the country houses of leading statesmen became part of the political vocabulary. Gladstone's Hawarden...
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30,66 zł |
A Thousand Ways to Listen to Silence: Poetry for Ordinary Mystics
ISBN: 9781497304628 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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49,92 zł |
Staring at the Wild Moonlight: Poetry
ISBN: 9781511678490 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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56,78 zł |
Annotated Bibliography of Chartism 1995-2018
ISBN: 9781977830227 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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32,89 zł |
Joseph Gillott: And Four Other Birmingham Manufacturers 1784-1892
ISBN: 9781539483069 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book is made up of five biographical studies ranging across the trades of nineteenth century Birmingham. As well as the lead chapter about the pen maker Joseph Gillott, there are essays on the brass founder Robert Walter Winfield, the glass manufacturer Rice Harris, the button and electroplate manufacturer James Deykin and the rule manufacturer John Rabone. The antiquarian J.A. Langford - himself once a chair maker - was much impressed by a description of what was manufactured in Birmingham in one week in the 1870s: 'A week's work in Birmingham, in its aggregate results, is something...
This book is made up of five biographical studies ranging across the trades of nineteenth century Birmingham. As well as the lead chapter about the pe...
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30,43 zł |