wyszukanych pozycji: 108
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Seeking the Imperishable Treasure: Wealth, Wisdom, and a Jesus Saying
ISBN: 9781556352447 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Description: In Seeking the Imperishable Treasure, Johnson tracks the use of a single saying of Jesus over time and among theologically divergent authors and communities. He identifies six different versions of the saying in the canonical gospels and epistles (Mark, Matthew, Luke, John, James, and Colossians), as well as the Gospel of Thomas and Q. After tracing the tradition and redaction history of this wisdom admonition, he observes at least two distinctly different wisdom themes that are applied to the saying: the proper disposition of wealth and the search for knowledge, wisdom, or God....
Description: In Seeking the Imperishable Treasure, Johnson tracks the use of a single saying of Jesus over time and among theologically divergent auth...
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104,04 |
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Vehicles of the Imagination: Published and Unpublished Transportation Concept Drawings
ISBN: 9781096196471 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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80,72 |
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Mercury Rapids: The Thoth Imperative
ISBN: 9780595311873 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Mercury Rapids: The Thoth Imperative" continues the mayhem that has become Bill Lewis' life.
Desperate to eradicate all evidence of their 'great mistake', the Greys have employed a sinister new race with a single goal in mind--destroy all life on Earth. Can the combined forces of the Orion Committee and Majestic Twelve face this new and deadly challenge? Will Bill Lewis save the world...again? "Mercury Rapids: The Thoth Imperative" gives us more of the high-octane action and wry humor that made "Mercury Rapids" such a joy to read.
"Mercury Rapids: The Thoth Imperative" continues the mayhem that has become Bill Lewis' life.
Desperate to eradicate all evidence of their 'great m... |
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49,91 |
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Patent Depending: The Early Years
ISBN: 9781450542760 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is Steven M. Johnson's seventh book. It covers his early years, starting when he was holed up with a drafting table and bed in a small space directly under the staircase of an empty, rented corner grocery store in Oakland, CA from 1963-65. It shows his first cartooning assignments for magazines in 1966-67, and his breakthrough in 1974 when he discovered a taste for thinking up and illustrating original, unusual product ideas, while working on assignment for The Sierra Club Bulletin (renamed Sierra). This book includes the tear sheets from the first five years of his 17 years as an artist...
This is Steven M. Johnson's seventh book. It covers his early years, starting when he was holed up with a drafting table and bed in a small space dire...
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80,72 |
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The Ghost Map: A Street, an Epidemic and the Hidden Power of Urban Networks.
ISBN: 9780141029368 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Tells the story of the terrifying cholera epidemic that engulfed London in 1854, and the two unlikely heroes - anesthetist Doctor John Snow and affable clergyman Reverend Henry Whitehead - who defeated the disease through a combination of local knowledge, scientific research and map-making.
Tells the story of the terrifying cholera epidemic that engulfed London in 1854, and the two unlikely heroes - anesthetist Doctor John Snow and affabl...
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55,70 |
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Seeking the Imperishable Treasure: Wealth, Wisdom, and a Jesus Saying
ISBN: 9780227173244 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book tracks the use of a single saying of Jesus over time and among theologically divergent authors and communities and identifies six different versions of the saying in the canonical gospels and epistles, as well as the Gospel of Thomas and Q. After tracing the tradition and redaction history of this wisdom admonition, the author observes at least two distinctly different wisdom themes that are applied to the saying: the proper disposition of wealth and the search for knowledge, wisdom, or God. What he discovers is a saying of Jesus with roots in Jewish wisdom and pietistic traditions,...
This book tracks the use of a single saying of Jesus over time and among theologically divergent authors and communities and identifies six different ...
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173,74 |
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The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic--And How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World
ISBN: 9781594482694 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A National Bestseller, a New York Times Notable Book, and an Entertainment Weekly Best Book of the Year From Steven Johnson, the dynamic thinker routinely compared to James Gleick, Dava Sobel, and Malcolm Gladwell, The Ghost Map is a riveting page-turner about a real-life historical hero, Dr. John Snow. It's the summer of 1854, and London is just emerging as one of the first modern cities in the world. But lacking the infrastructure -- garbage removal, clean water, sewers -- necessary to support its rapidly expanding population, the city has become the perfect...
A National Bestseller, a New York Times Notable Book, and an Entertainment Weekly Best Book of the Year From Steven Johnson,...
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69,36 |
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"Bring Me His Ears"
ISBN: 9781453772218 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Early 1840's and the West is opening up. Wagon trains are headed to the Oregon Territories and Texas is still an independent republic. Tom Boyd is pushed into a Santa Fe street by the Mexican governor of New Mexico. Boyd slaps the man's face and runs for his life. Agents are sent after Boyd with one order - "Bring him back alive or bring me his ears " Boyd decides Oregon is much safer than New Mexico, until a chance meeting with a young woman changes his destiny...
Early 1840's and the West is opening up. Wagon trains are headed to the Oregon Territories and Texas is still an independent republic. Tom Boyd is pus...
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68,59 |
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Enemy of All Mankind: A True Story of Piracy, Power, and History's First Global Manhunt
ISBN: 9780735211612 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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69,36 |
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Bible Discoveries & Revelations
ISBN: 9781984539700 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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91,67 |
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Bare Essentials
ISBN: 9781530864140 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Chastity is about to meet the neighbors - and they are naked When Chastity, a recently identified heiress, is rescued from a cult, she flies to a remote Caribbean island, accompanied by Matt, a lawyer masquerading as the maintenance supervisor. She is horrified to find her sanctuary is a nudist resort Embarrassed at first, not understanding that nudity does not indicate a lack of morals, Chastity is infatuated with Matt, but his ethics prevent him from acting on his growing attraction. Then stranded on the island alone with Matt during a hurricane, they finally make love. Shortly thereafter...
Chastity is about to meet the neighbors - and they are naked When Chastity, a recently identified heiress, is rescued from a cult, she flies to a rem...
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52,40 |
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Long Tales & Short Shorts
ISBN: 9781463685850 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Long Tales & Short Shorts is an adventure in story telling that stretches the horizons of Westerns, Detective Fiction, Fantasy, Ghost Stories and every day life. From the small boy who goes Catfishing with his father to the satire of a daily morning show, Long Tales and Short Shorts will entertain you from page one.
Long Tales & Short Shorts is an adventure in story telling that stretches the horizons of Westerns, Detective Fiction, Fantasy, Ghost Stories and ever...
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52,40 |
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Extra Life
ISBN: 9780525538868 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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69,36 |
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Have Fun Inventing: Learn to Think Up Products and Imagine Future Inventions
ISBN: 9781439269053 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In 1974, Steven M. Johnson worked as an urban planner in the San Francisco Bay Area while maintaining a sideline career as a cartoonist. That year, as he turned 36 he discovered by accident a latent interest and desire to create inventions. He had been assigned by the editor of Sierra magazine to imagine and satirize future recreation vehicles. Asked for 16 illustrations, he came up with 109 Since then, he has been creating whimsical products, inventions and predictions for magazines and online, as well as in two books published that were in the 1980s and early '90s. Have Fun Inventing...
In 1974, Steven M. Johnson worked as an urban planner in the San Francisco Bay Area while maintaining a sideline career as a cartoonist. That year, as...
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Wired for Life: What to do with Who You Are
ISBN: 9781505814088 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Regardless of whether you are a baby-boomer who just can't wait to dump your career and get on with the second half of your life, a thirty or forty-something-professional who knows, without a doubt, that you could be doing something more significant with your life, or a college student who is totally confused about which direction to go in life, you can figure out what you honestly have to offer the world, and you won't have to get an additional degree to get at this important information. This isn't a hollow promise. If you take the journey laid-out in this small book, you will have gone...
Regardless of whether you are a baby-boomer who just can't wait to dump your career and get on with the second half of your life, a thirty or forty-so...
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64,70 |
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Everything Bad is Good for You: How Popular Culture is Making Us Smarter
ISBN: 9780141018683 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The author puts forward a radical alternative to the endless complaints about reality TV, throwaway movies and violent video games. In this title, he shows that mass culture - "The Simpsons", "Desperate Housewives", "The Apprentice", "The Sopranos", "Grand Theft Auto" - is actually more sophisticated and challenging than ever before.
The author puts forward a radical alternative to the endless complaints about reality TV, throwaway movies and violent video games. In this title, he ...
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The Invention of Air: A Story of Science, Faith, Revolution, and the Birth of America
ISBN: 9781594484018 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From the bestselling author of Where Good Ideas Come From, The Ghost Map and Everything Bad Is Good for You, a new national bestseller: the "exhilarating"( Los Angeles Times) story of Joseph Priestley, "a founding father long forgotten"(Newsweek) and a brilliant man who embodied the relationship between science, religion, and politics for America's Founding Fathers. In The Invention of Air, national bestselling author Steven Johnson tells the fascinating story of Joseph Priestley--scientist and theologian, protege of Benjamin...
From the bestselling author of Where Good Ideas Come From, The Ghost Map and Everything Bad Is Good for You, a new national be...
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92,48 |
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Patent Depending: A Collection
ISBN: 9780692970836 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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121,14 |
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How We Got to Now: Six Innovations that Made the Modern World
ISBN: 9781846148552 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. How did photography bring about social reform? What connects refrigeration to Hollywood? And how did our battle against dirt help create smartphones? This book explores the essential innovations that changed the world and how we live in it.
How did photography bring about social reform? What connects refrigeration to Hollywood? And how did our battle against dirt help create smartphones? ...
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55,70 |
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Mercury Rapids: The Mountains of Tomorrow
ISBN: 9780595363582 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The countdown has begun and Earth is in jeopardy once more
Bill Lewis is once again flung into events beyond his control when he learns that the evil, reptilian aliens known as the Others have begun construction of a devastating weapon on the Moon. Can the combined forces of Earth's secret UFO agencies defeat them as they did once before? What part will Bill Lewis play in this terrifying 'war of the worlds'? And why do the enigmatic Greys continue to probe his mind? "Mercury Rapids: The Mountains of Tomorrow" explosively concludes the trilogy that began with "Mercury Rapids" and... The countdown has begun and Earth is in jeopardy once more
Bill Lewis is once again flung into events beyond his control when he learns that the e... |
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