wyszukanych pozycji: 109
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Seeking the Imperishable Treasure
ISBN: 9781498210713 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 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. What he...
In Seeking the Imperishable Treasure, Johnson tracks the use of a single saying of Jesus over time and among theologically divergent authors and commu...
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174,35 |
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Where Good Ideas Come From: The Seven Patterns of Innovation
ISBN: 9780141033402 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. In this book, one of our most innovative, popular thinkers, Steven Johnson, takes on one of life's key questions: where do good ideas come from?
In this book, one of our most innovative, popular thinkers, Steven Johnson, takes on one of life's key questions: where do good ideas come from?
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55,70 |
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The Infernal Machine: A True Story of Dynamite, Terror, and the Rise of the Modern Detective
ISBN: 9780593443972 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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77,49 |
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Best Technology Writing (2009)
ISBN: 9780300154108 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "The ubiquity of the digital lifestyle has forced us to write and think about technology in a different way."--Steven Johnson In his Introduction to this beautifully curated collection of essays, Steven Johnson heralds the arrival of a new generation of technology writing. Whether it is Nicholas Carr worrying that Google is making us stupid, Dana Goodyear chronicling the rise of the cellphone novel, Andrew Sullivan explaining the rewards of blogging, Dalton Conley lamenting the sprawling nature of work in the information age, or Clay Shirky marveling at the "cognitive surplus"...
"The ubiquity of the digital lifestyle has forced us to write and think about technology in a different way."--Steven Johnson In his Introduc...
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217,84 |
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Physical Chemistry: The Comprehensive Reference
ISBN: 9798305271645 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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122,01 |
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Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation
ISBN: 9781594485381 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The printing press, the pencil, the flush toilet, the battery--these are all great ideas. But where do they come from? What kind of environment breeds them? What sparks the flash of brilliance? How do we generate the breakthrough technologies that push forward our lives, our society, our culture? Steven Johnson's answers are revelatory as he identifies the seven key patterns behind genuine innovation, and traces them across time and disciplines. From Darwin and Freud to the halls of Google and Apple, Johnson investigates the innovation hubs throughout modern time and pulls out the approaches...
The printing press, the pencil, the flush toilet, the battery--these are all great ideas. But where do they come from? What kind of environment breeds...
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77,49 |
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Everything Bad Is Good for You: How Today's Popular Culture Is Actually Making Us Smarter
ISBN: 9781594481949 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Forget everything you've ever read about the age of dumbed-down, instant-gratification culture. In this provocative, unfailingly intelligent, thoroughly researched, and surprisingly convincing big idea book, Steven Johnson draws from fields as diverse as neuroscience, economics, and media theory to argue that the pop culture we soak in every day--from Lord of the Rings to Grand Theft Auto to The Simpsons--has been growing more sophisticated with each passing year, and, far from rotting our brains, is actually posing new cognitive challenges that are actually making our...
Forget everything you've ever read about the age of dumbed-down, instant-gratification culture. In this provocative, unfailingly intelligent, thorough...
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104,61 |
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Bible Discoveries & Revelations
ISBN: 9781984539717 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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138,27 |
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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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104,61 |
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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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81,17 |
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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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65,84 |
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Mercury Rapids
ISBN: 9780595389308 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Mercury Rapids" is the story of Bill Lewis. An astronomer by profession, he has made a career of debunking UFO sightings.until he encounters a UFO himself.
As he struggles with his own beliefs, he finds himself becoming embroiled in a war between the alien Greys and the secretive Orion Committee; Britain's version of Majestic Twelve. Now he must fight not only for his own life, but also for the lives of those around him. "Mercury Rapids" is a chilling, fast-paced sci-fi conspiracy thriller that will leave you asking yourself.. Are we really alone?
"Mercury Rapids" is the story of Bill Lewis. An astronomer by profession, he has made a career of debunking UFO sightings.until he encounters a UFO hi...
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50,18 |
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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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81,17 |
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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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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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173,04 |
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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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69,74 |
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Bible Discoveries & Revelations
ISBN: 9781984539700 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
92,17 |
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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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52,68 |
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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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68,95 |
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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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