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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. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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105,37 |
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Mendeleyev\'s Dream
ISBN: 9781639364749 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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179,60 |
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Hemingway in 90 Minutes
ISBN: 9781566636582 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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42,86 |
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The Borgias: Power and Fortune
ISBN: 9781786495464 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) * * 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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65,23 |
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Virginia Woolf in 90 Minutes
ISBN: 9781566636513 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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81,18 |
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James Joyce in 90 Minutes
ISBN: 9781566636490 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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81,18 |
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Ten Cities that Led the World: From Ancient Metropolis to Modern Megacity
ISBN: 9781529356441 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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55,19 |
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Napoleon in Egypt
ISBN: 9780553385243 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In 1798, Napoleon Bonaparte, only twenty-eight, set sail for Egypt with 335 ships, 40,000 soldiers, and a collection of scholars, artists, and scientists to establish an eastern empire. He saw himself as a liberator, freeing the Egyptians from oppression. But Napoleon wasn't the first--nor the last--who tragically misunderstood Muslim culture. Marching across seemingly endless deserts in the shadow of the pyramids, pushed to the limits of human endurance, his men would be plagued by mirages, suicides, and the constant threat of ambush. A crusade begun in honor would degenerate into chaos. And...
In 1798, Napoleon Bonaparte, only twenty-eight, set sail for Egypt with 335 ships, 40,000 soldiers, and a collection of scholars, artists, and scienti...
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79,82 |
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Dark Brilliance: The Age of Reason: From Descartes to Peter the Great
ISBN: 9781639367979 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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133,04 |
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Death in Florence: The Medici, Savonarola and the Battle for the Soul of Man
ISBN: 9780099546443 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Reveals the paradoxes, self-doubts and political compromises which made the battle for the soul of the Renaissance city one of the most complex and important moments in Western history.
Reveals the paradoxes, self-doubts and political compromises which made the battle for the soul of the Renaissance city one of the most complex and im...
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75,26 |
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Nietzsche in 90 Minutes
ISBN: 9781566631211 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 85 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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47,65 |
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The Spirit of Venice : From Marco Polo to Casanova
ISBN: 9781845951924 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Tells the history of the economic and naval power of the modern western world, from its struggle to ascendancy, through the arc of its glory - when its trading empire reached as far afield as China, Syria and West Africa - to the beginning of its long and fascinating decline.
Tells the history of the economic and naval power of the modern western world, from its struggle to ascendancy, through the arc of its glory - when it...
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102,01 |
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Machiavelli in 90 Minutes
ISBN: 9781566632126 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) A brief and enlightening exploration of the philosopher's life and ideas is presented in an entertaining and accessible fashion.
A brief and enlightening exploration of the philosopher's life and ideas is presented in an entertaining and accessible fashion.
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71,60 |
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Schopenhauer in 90 Minutes
ISBN: 9781566632638 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 91 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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71,60 |
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Ten Cities that Led the World: From Ancient Metropolis to Modern Megacity
ISBN: 9781529356342 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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125,51 |
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Dark Brilliance: The Age of Reason from Descartes to Peter the Great
ISBN: 9781838958565 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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85,30 |
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The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance
ISBN: 9780099522973 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Tells the history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe. This title explores the intensely dramatic rise and fall of the Medici family in Florence, as well as the Italian Renaissance which they did so much to sponsor and encourage.
Tells the history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe. This title explores the intensely dramatic rise and fa...
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75,26 |
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The Artist, The Philosopher and The Warrior
ISBN: 9781845951214 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In this study, Paul Strathern details the incidental convergence of three of Renaissance Italy's most brilliant minds. 'The Artist, the Philosopher and the Warrior' follows Leonardo Da Vinci, Niccolo Machiavelli and Cesare Borgia through the mountains, remote villages and hill towns of the Italian Romagna.
In this study, Paul Strathern details the incidental convergence of three of Renaissance Italy's most brilliant minds. 'The Artist, the Philosopher an...
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85,30 |
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St. Augustine in 90 Minutes
ISBN: 9781566631495 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 89 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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71,60 |
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The Borgias
ISBN: 9781643130835 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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95,58 |
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