wyszukanych pozycji: 72
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Belisarius & Antonina
ISBN: 9780197825266 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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66,82 |
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Belisarius & Antonina: Love and War in the Age of Justinian
ISBN: 9780197574706 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A unique look at a powerful marriage in the celebrated age of Justinian Belisarius and Antonina were titans in the Roman world some 1,500 years ago. Belisarius was the most well-known general of his age, victor over the Persians, conqueror of the Vandals and the Goths, and as if this were not enough, wealthy beyond imagination. His wife, Antonina, was an impressive person in her own right. She made a name for herself by traveling with Belisarius on his military campaigns, deposing a pope, and scheming to disgrace important Roman officials. Together, the pair were extremely influential, and...
A unique look at a powerful marriage in the celebrated age of Justinian Belisarius and Antonina were titans in the Roman world some 1,500 years ago. ...
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104,09 |
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The Mexican Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780198745631 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Mexican Revolution defined the sociopolitical experience of those living in Mexico in the twentieth century. Its subsequent legacy has provoked debate between those who interpret the ongoing myth of the Revolution and those who adopt the more middle-of-the-road reality of the regime after 1940.
Taking account of these divergent interpretations, this Very Short Introduction offers a succinct narrative and analysis of the Revolution. Using carefully considered sources, Alan Knight addresses the causes of the upheaval, before outlining the armed conflict between 1910 and 1920,... The Mexican Revolution defined the sociopolitical experience of those living in Mexico in the twentieth century. Its subsequent legacy has provoked de...
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50,05 |
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Designs on the Past: How Hollywood Created the Ancient World
ISBN: 9780748675647 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Explore how history was brought to life on the silver screen and how the Hollywood's epic movies dictated our vision of the past. This lively study analyses how Hollywood producers, directors, designers, costumiers, publicity agents, movie stars, and, inevitably, 'a cast of thousands' literally designed the ancient world from scratch.
Explore how history was brought to life on the silver screen and how the Hollywood's epic movies dictated our vision of the past. This lively study an...
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175,95 |
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The Sure Foundation Unmovable
ISBN: 9781483413839 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Everything that lasts starts with a foundation that is laid deep the ground. In his book, The Sure Foundation: Unmovable, author James Carter shows how we can build a firm foundation in the spiritual realm, so all sins are removed. Christ is the foundation upon whom we should build our lives. Carter presents six principles that provide insight into the mechanism of apostolic faith and how the early apostles experienced great success. Carter preaches the same gospel the early apostles did, it is filled with the same Holy Ghost and with the same testimonies of Christ that they had. Thus, we are...
Everything that lasts starts with a foundation that is laid deep the ground. In his book, The Sure Foundation: Unmovable, author James Carter shows ho...
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77,60 |
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Neue Texte und Studien zu den antiken und frühmittelalterlichen Glaubensbekenntnissen
ISBN: 9783110439519 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2017 / 438 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Die Forschung zu den antiken und fruhmittelalterlichen Glaubensbekenntnissen (Symbolen) hat sich in den letzten Jahren zu einem der aufregendsten Felder der Kirchengeschichte entwickelt. Alte Gewissheiten etwa bezuglich des Alters des Apostolischen Glaubensbekenntnisses und seiner Entstehungsgeschichte wurden im Lichte neuer Entdeckungen in Frage gestellt. Der Verfasser ist seit vielen Jahren an dieser Forschung mageblich beteiligt. Im vorliegenden Band sind neue Editionen bisher nicht oder nur unvollstandig bekannter lateinischer und griechischer Texte enthalten. Daruber hinaus versammelt... Die Forschung zu den antiken und fruhmittelalterlichen Glaubensbekenntnissen (Symbolen) hat sich in den letzten Jahren zu einem der aufregendsten F... |
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825,10 |
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It Would Have Been Enough: Manny's War & Peace: Book 2
ISBN: 9781910301111 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. All that is needed for evil men to triumph is for good men to do nothing.
It Would Have Been Enough, Book 2 of "Manny's War & Peace," is a novel combining truth with fiction about people living through a brutal war where normal human beings can become cold-blooded killers. 'Hat low over his face to cover the black and blue bruises, Manny turned into Shotten Ring where he was swept forward amidst men, women and children, who shouted and chanted viciously and aggressively, "Sieg Heil, Juden, we are coming to get you..." Feeling sick, helpless and scared in case he was recognised, he... All that is needed for evil men to triumph is for good men to do nothing.
It Would Have Been Enough, Book 2 of "Manny's War & Peace," is a novel co... |
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61,91 |
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Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs
ISBN: 9780197577660 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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97,10 |
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Political Thought in the Mamluk Period: The Unnecessary Caliphate
ISBN: 9781474479646 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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517,65 |
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London's West End: Creating the Pleasure District, 1800-1914
ISBN: 9780198823414 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. How did the West End of London become the world's leading pleasure district? What is the source of its magnetic appeal? How did the centre of London become Theatreland? London's West End, 1800-1914 is the first ever history of the area which has enthralled millions. The reader will discover the growth of theatres, opera houses, galleries, restaurants, department stores, casinos, exhibition centres, night clubs, street life, and the sex industry. The area from the Strand to Oxford Street came to stand for sensation and vulgarity but also the promotion of high culture. The West End produced...
How did the West End of London become the world's leading pleasure district? What is the source of its magnetic appeal? How did the centre of London b...
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192,61 |
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Exploiting the Sea: Aspects of Britain's Maritime Economy since 1870
ISBN: 9780859895330 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Exploiting the Sea offers new perspectives on Britain's vital but changing relationship with the sea since the late nineteenth century. It assesses the significance to the British economy of sea-reliant industries such as shipping, shipbuilding, fishing, coastal trading and seaside tourism. It also seeks to explain why the clear pre-eminence that Britain established in the maritime world during the Victorian era has not been sustained in the twentieth century. Exploiting the Sea is a new volume in the highly successful series Exeter Maritime Studies, and brings together contributions from...
Exploiting the Sea offers new perspectives on Britain's vital but changing relationship with the sea since the late nineteenth century. It assesses th...
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139,77 |
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Victims and Criminal Justice: A History
ISBN: 9780192846488 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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448,90 |
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Beyond Deviant Damsels: Re-evaluating Female Criminality in the Nineteenth Century
ISBN: 9780198830733 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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483,83 |
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Rulers and Raptors: Falcons in Courtly Europe, 1600–1793
ISBN: 9780198937333 / Angielski / Twarda / 2026 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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490,82 |
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Heinrich Himmler
ISBN: 9780199651740 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 1072 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Heinrich Himmler was an unremarkable looking man. Yet he was Hitler's top enforcer, in charge of the Gestapo, the SS, and the so-called Final Solution. We can only wonder, as biographer Peter Longerich asks, how could such a banal personality attain such a historically unique position of power? How could the son of a prosperous Bavarian Catholic public servant become the organizer of a system of mass murder spanning the whole of Europe? In the first comprehensive biography of this murderous enigma, Longerich answers those questions with a superb account of Himmler's inner self and outward...
Heinrich Himmler was an unremarkable looking man. Yet he was Hitler's top enforcer, in charge of the Gestapo, the SS, and the so-called Final Solution...
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146,39 |
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And This Is My Friend Sandy: Sandy Wilson's The Boy Friend, London Theatre and Gay Culture
ISBN: 9781350335059 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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108,65 |
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Restless Giant: The United States from Watergate to Bush vs. Gore
ISBN: 9780195305227 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In Restless Giant, acclaimed historical author James Patterson provides a crisp, concise assessment of the twenty-seven years between the resignation of Richard Nixon and the election of George W. Bush in a sweeping narrative that seamlessly weaves together social, cultural, political, economic, and international developments. We meet the era's many memorable figures and explore the "culture wars" between liberals and conservatives that appeared to split the country in two. Patterson describes how America began facing bewildering developments in places such as Panama, Somalia,...
In Restless Giant, acclaimed historical author James Patterson provides a crisp, concise assessment of the twenty-seven years between the res...
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111,08 |
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Grand Expectations: The United States, 1945-1974
ISBN: 9780195117974 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 848 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Beginning in 1945, America rocketed through a quarter-century of extraordinary economic growth, experiencing an amazing boom that soared to unimaginable heights in the 1960s. At one point, in the late 1940s, American workers produced 57 percent of the planet's steel, 62 percent of the oil, 80 percent of the automobiles. The U.S. then had three-fourths of the world's gold supplies. English Prime Minister Edward Heath later said that the United States in the post-War era enjoyed "the greatest prosperity the world has ever known." It was a boom that produced a national euphoria, a buoyant time...
Beginning in 1945, America rocketed through a quarter-century of extraordinary economic growth, experiencing an amazing boom that soared to unimaginab...
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120,39 |
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The Beast Within: Animals in the Middle Ages
ISBN: 9781032149493 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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196,65 |
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World War II: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780199688777 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The enormous loss of life and physical destruction caused by the First World War led people to hope that there would never be another such catastrophe. How then did it come to be that there was a Second World War causing twiceas much loss of life and more destruction than any other previous conflict?
In this Very Short Introduction, Gerhard L. Weinberg provides an introduction to the origins, course, and impact of the war on those who fought and the ordinary citizens who lived through it. Starting by looking at the inter-war years and the German invasion of Poland in September... The enormous loss of life and physical destruction caused by the First World War led people to hope that there would never be another such catastrophe...
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50,05 |