wyszukanych pozycji: 39
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Virginia Woolf in 90 Minutes
ISBN: 9781566636513 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Paul Strathern now applies his witty and incisive prose to brief biographical studies of the world's great writers. He brings their lives and ideas to life in an entertaining and accessible fashion.
Paul Strathern now applies his witty and incisive prose to brief biographical studies of the world's great writers. He brings their lives and ideas to...
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84,09 |
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The Other Renaissance: From Copernicus to Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781838955182 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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76,15 |
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James Joyce in 90 Minutes
ISBN: 9781566636490 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Paul Strathern now applies his witty and incisive prose to brief biographical studies of the world's great writers. He brings their lives and ideas to life in an entertaining and accessible fashion.
Paul Strathern now applies his witty and incisive prose to brief biographical studies of the world's great writers. He brings their lives and ideas to...
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84,09 |
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Mendeleyev\'s Dream
ISBN: 9781639364749 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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186,05 |
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Wenecja. Od Marco Polo do Casanovy
ISBN: 9788381354424 / Polski / twarda / 2024 / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Wenecja. Od Marco Polo do CasanovyCo łączy pierwszy teleskop Galileusza, szkło z wyspy Murano, podróże Marco Polo i uwodzicielskiego Casanovę?Wenecja.Przechadzaj się ramię w ramię z wybitnymi umysłami, które stanowiły o potędze miasta zbudowanego na wyspach.Przenieś się do miasta, które tętni życiem i wspaniałą architekturą.Poznaj biografie najbardziej znaczących i fascynujących postaci, jakie kiedykolwiek żyły.Dzięki tej książce odkryjesz Wenecję na nowo.Najbardziej romantyczne z włoskich miast i jego intrygujące losy - od gwałtownej ekspansji do powolnego...
Wenecja. Od Marco Polo do CasanovyCo łączy pierwszy teleskop Galileusza, szkło z wyspy Murano, podróże Marco Polo i uwodzicielskiego Casanovę?We...
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79,99 |
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Rise and Fall: A History of the World in Ten Empires
ISBN: 9781473698635 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Rise and Fall opens with the Akkadian Empire, which ruled over a vast expanse of the region of ancient Mesopotamia, then turns to the immense Roman Empire, where we trace back our western and eastern roots. Next Strathern describes how a great deal of western classical culture was developed in the Abbasid and Umayyid Caliphates. Then, while Europe was beginning to emerge from a period of cultural stagnation, it almost fell to a whirlwind invasion from the East, at which point we meet the Emperors of the Mongol Empire . . .
Combining breathtaking scope with masterful concision, Paul Strathern... Rise and Fall opens with the Akkadian Empire, which ruled over a vast expanse of the region of ancient Mesopotamia, then turns to the immense Roman Em...
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106,61 |
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The Borgias: Power and Fortune
ISBN: 9781786495464 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. * * A Daily Mail Book of the Week * * The sensational story of the rise and fall of one of the most notorious families in history. ____________________ 'A wickedly entertaining read' The Times ____________________ The Borgias have become a byword for evil. Corruption, incest, ruthlessness, avarice and vicious cruelty - all have been associated with their name. But the story of this remarkable family is far more than a tale of sensational depravities - it also marks the golden age of the Italian Renaissance and a decisive turning point in European history. From the family's...
* * A Daily Mail Book of the Week * * The sensational story of the rise and fall of one of the most notorious families in history. _______________...
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76,15 |
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Hemingway in 90 Minutes
ISBN: 9781566636582 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Paul Strathern now applies his witty and incisive prose to brief biographical studies of the world's great writers. He brings their lives and ideas to life in an entertaining and accessible fashion.
Paul Strathern now applies his witty and incisive prose to brief biographical studies of the world's great writers. He brings their lives and ideas to...
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44,40 |
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Rise and Fall: A History of the World in Ten Empires
ISBN: 9781473698666 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A dazzling new history of the world through ten major empires.
A dazzling new history of the world through ten major empires.
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65,99 |
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Derrida in 90 Minutes
ISBN: 9781566633291 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Each of these little books is witty and dramatic and creates a sense of time, place, and character....I cannot think of a better way to introduce oneself and one s friends to Western civilization. Katherine A. Powers, Boston Globe. Well-written, clear and informed, they have a breezy wit about them....I find them hard to stop reading. Richard Bernstein, New York Times. Witty, illuminating, and blessedly concise. Jim Holt, Wall Street Journal. These brief and enlightening explorations of our greatest thinkers bring their ideas to life in entertaining and accessible fashion. Philosophical...
Each of these little books is witty and dramatic and creates a sense of time, place, and character....I cannot think of a better way to introduce ones...
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39,44 |
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The Florentines: From Dante to Galileo: The Transformation of Western Civilization
ISBN: 9781639362134 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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74,61 |
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Ten Cities that Led the World: From Ancient Foundations to Modern Powerhouses – a remarkable history
ISBN: 9781529356441 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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120,39 |
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The Artist, the Philosopher, and the Warrior: Da Vinci, Machiavelli, and Borgia and the World They Shaped
ISBN: 9780553386141 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Leonardo da Vinci, Niccolo Machiavelli, and Cesare Borgia--three iconic figures whose intersecting lives provide the basis for this astonishing work of narrative history. They could not have been more different, and they would meet only for a short time in 1502, but the events that transpired when they did would significantly alter each man's perceptions--and the course of Western history. In 1502, Italy was riven by conflict, with the city of Florence as the ultimate prize. Machiavelli, the consummate political manipulator, attempted to placate the savage Borgia by volunteering Leonardo...
Leonardo da Vinci, Niccolo Machiavelli, and Cesare Borgia--three iconic figures whose intersecting lives provide the basis for this astonishing work o...
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82,69 |
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Nietzsche in 90 Minutes
ISBN: 9781566631211 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 85 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Each of these little books is witty and dramatic and creates a sense of time, place, and character....I cannot think of a better way to introduce oneself and one s friends to Western civilization. Katherine A. Powers, Boston Globe. Well-written, clear and informed, they have a breezy wit about them....I find them hard to stop reading. Richard Bernstein, New York Times. Witty, illuminating, and blessedly concise. Jim Holt, Wall Street Journal. These brief and enlightening explorations of our greatest thinkers bring their ideas to life in entertaining and accessible fashion. Philosophical...
Each of these little books is witty and dramatic and creates a sense of time, place, and character....I cannot think of a better way to introduce ones...
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49,36 |
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St. Augustine in 90 Minutes
ISBN: 9781566631495 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 89 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In St. Augustine in 90 Minutes, Paul Strathern offers a concise, expert account of St. Augustine's life and ideas, and explains their influence on man's struggle to understand his existence in the world. The book also includes selections from St. Augustine's work; a brief list of suggested reading for those who wish to push further; and chronologies that place St. Augustine within his own age and in the broader scheme of philosophy.
In St. Augustine in 90 Minutes, Paul Strathern offers a concise, expert account of St. Augustine's life and ideas, and explains their influence on man...
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74,17 |
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Napoleon in Egypt: 'The Greatest Glory'
ISBN: 9781844139170 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Napoleon's invasion of Egypt in 1798 was the first attack on a Middle Eastern country by a Western power in modern times. He was just twenty-eight when he invaded Egypt and it was an episode which contained in embryo many seminal events in his later life. This work looks at his epic military victories and his declaration of himself as emperor.
Napoleon's invasion of Egypt in 1798 was the first attack on a Middle Eastern country by a Western power in modern times. He was just twenty-eight whe...
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86,31 |
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Mendeleyev's Dream: The Quest for the Elements
ISBN: 9781643130699 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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110,05 |
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Locke in 90 Minutes
ISBN: 9781566632614 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 91 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A brief and enlightening exploration of one of our greatest thinkers.
A brief and enlightening exploration of one of our greatest thinkers.
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74,17 |
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Dark Brilliance: The Age of Reason from Descartes to Peter the Great
ISBN: 9781838958589 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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65,99 |
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The Borgias: Power and Fortune
ISBN: 9781643136110 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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74,61 |