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The Tender Ship: Governmental Management of Technological Change
ISBN: 9780817633127 / Angielski / Miękka / 1985 / 247 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Unsurprisingly, Arthur Squires presents us with a remarkable book. Unsurprisingly because this is a remarkable man - accomplished engineer, gifted musician, sensitive humanist, talented teacher, analytical observer, felicitous writer - altogether a man with the kind of breadth and depth that we rarely produce these days, and even more rarely tolerate in an age that worships specialization. Professor Squires has done a great many things in his life and has thought deeply about his experiences. The book that follows radiates not only that ongoing process of reflection, but also a dazzling range...
Unsurprisingly, Arthur Squires presents us with a remarkable book. Unsurprisingly because this is a remarkable man - accomplished engineer, gifted mus...
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194,08 zł |
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First Degree
ISBN: 9780335093151 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book describes the overall pattern of undergraduate courses in the UK and analyzes it in terms of theories of knowledge, the socio-economic context of higher education and models of student development, ending with a chapter on current policies. This book will be of interest not only to academics, administrators and students, but to those concerned with the two basic questions of the curriculum: what is taught? and what ought to be taught?.
This book describes the overall pattern of undergraduate courses in the UK and analyzes it in terms of theories of knowledge, the socio-economic conte...
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298,90 zł |
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Headless Horsemen: A Tale of Chemical Colts, Subprime Sales Agents, and the Last Kentucky Derby on Steroids
ISBN: 9780805092479 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "An insider's stunning account of the corrupt practices that threaten both the horses and the game . . . an engrossing read." --Minneapolis Star-Tribune Jim Squires was in trouble. He was in the horse business, an enterprise seemingly intent on committing suicide, led over the cliff by visionless leaders. A clannish group called "the Dinnies" had long refused to share power, as vast overproduction and unbridled greed created a subprime-like bubble in the market. Overpriced animals of dubious quality and drug-enhanced performance on the track were undermining the... "An insider's stunning account of the corrupt practices that threaten both the horses and the game . . . an engrossing read." --Minneapolis S... |
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99,50 zł |
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Bigger 'n Texas: Escapades of the Unshod and Rough-hewn
ISBN: 9781490307787 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. BIGGER 'N TEXAS is a roller coaster ride through the lives of people who make the horse the center of their existence. These cowboys, cowgirls, grooms, riders, trainers, horse owners and horselovers are so passionate they defer to this bewitching beast the most important of life's decisions--where they live and work, when they eat and sleep, who they marry, even whether or not they raise a family. It is as if they realize that the horse can read their mind better than they can read that of the horse--which after you've owned horses long enough you begin to believe and is likely true.... BIGGER 'N TEXAS is a roller coaster ride through the lives of people who make the horse the center of their existence. These cowboys, cowgirls, gro... |
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58,82 zł |
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Stagecoach South West
ISBN: 9781445685793 / Miękka / 2023 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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82,17 zł |
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The Sphere of Archimedes
ISBN: 9781939828811 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Professor Donovan Spiegler, and nine-year-old Oliver Abernathy have no warning that their seemingly routine lives will free-fall into danger and adventure in this sci-fi thriller: THE SPHERE OF ARCHIMEDES. Oliver, a chubby, freckle-faced boy, is surviving a mundane school-life as the helpless victim of a bully, Dylan Parker. The Professor, and his assistant, Cedrick Wilhelm, are researching a mysterious metallic orb when Cedrick goes missing, and so does the orb. On a trip to the Grand Canyon with his family, Oliver discovers a metallic sphere that has special powers. His boyish curiosity...
Professor Donovan Spiegler, and nine-year-old Oliver Abernathy have no warning that their seemingly routine lives will free-fall into danger and adven...
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59,00 zł |
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Horse of a Different Color: A Tale of Breeding Geniuses, Dominant Females, and the Fastest Derby Winner Since Secretariat
ISBN: 9781586481803 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Everybody in the thoroughbred horse business wants to win the Kentucky Derby, but the odds on making it to the winner's circle at Churchill Downs are about 35,000-to-1. How did a former Chicago newspaper editor bring together the stallion and mare and breed the winner of the world's most famous and important horserace? Jim Squires's Horse of a Different Color tells the story of his wild ride from absurdity to glory at the pinnacle of horseracing success alongside Monarchos, the charismatic gray colt blessed with the extraordinary speed, poise, and stamina necessary to carry his...
Everybody in the thoroughbred horse business wants to win the Kentucky Derby, but the odds on making it to the winner's circle at Churchill Downs are ...
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95,13 zł |
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Rogue
ISBN: 9781939828576 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Upon hearing a rumor of a twelve-year-old girl, who had killed a lion with her bare hands, Dr. Elizabeth Stanton feels compelled to investigate the elusive Samburu tribe in Kenya's Rift Valley. In 1909, after establishing that she and her guide are no threat, Elizabeth is escorted into a mud hut, where the injured girl, Kito, awaits. Later, the doctor uncovers the events that led to the tribe's situation-a terrible drought and rinderpest have devastated the landscape, while a rogue male lion has attached itself to the tribe as a food source. The warriors' attempts to kill the lion have all...
Upon hearing a rumor of a twelve-year-old girl, who had killed a lion with her bare hands, Dr. Elizabeth Stanton feels compelled to investigate the el...
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59,00 zł |
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Rangeland Degradation and Recovery in China's Pastoral Lands
ISBN: 9781845934965 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The extreme climate variability that characterizes China's arid rangelands can cause drought and degradation, resulting in dust storms, floods, animal losses, financial hardship and a decline in food availability. Addressing the issues of even greater climate extremes in the future, this book discusses both new approaches and past successes and failures in order to provide the necessary insight to develop sustainable rangeland management strategies, drawing on regional case studies and lessons learned from Australia, Canada and the USA.
The extreme climate variability that characterizes China's arid rangelands can cause drought and degradation, resulting in dust storms, floods, animal...
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664,47 zł |
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No More Chains Vol 2: It's Time for Change
ISBN: 9781732570757 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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86,48 zł |
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No More Chains: Succeeding Against The Odds
ISBN: 9780692967843 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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90,80 zł |
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Transition on the Western Railways: HST to IET
ISBN: 9781398102750 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The Western Region has been going through a period of great transition, and this book aims to document these changes, such as the rebranding of First Great Western as Great Western Railway and the replacement of the High Speed Train (HST) fleet with the new Hitachi Intercity Express Train (IET) fleet. There has also been an extensive electrification and modernisation project on the Great Western Main Line between London, Bristol and South Wales, along with numerous rolling stock upgrades and changes. Also included are interesting workings around the region such as railtours and unusual...
The Western Region has been going through a period of great transition, and this book aims to document these changes, such as the rebranding of First ...
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82,17 zł |
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Napoleon's Last Night
ISBN: 9781456344702 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Finalist in the 2010 Faulkner-Wisdom Competition By 1821 Napoleon was alone and ailing on his reduced empire of St Helena. Nicholas Girod, mayor of New Orleans had never met the Emperor but he, like many others, had strong feelings for Napoleon and his plight. Together with the pirate Jean Lafitte he formed a plot to rescue Napoleon and install him in an apartment above his own house in New Orleans. He was truly committed to the rescue of Napoleon as he had two ships fitted out and had his house enlarged to provide an apartment fit for an Emperor. The plot failed. Not for any lack on the part...
Finalist in the 2010 Faulkner-Wisdom Competition By 1821 Napoleon was alone and ailing on his reduced empire of St Helena. Nicholas Girod, mayor of Ne...
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45,38 zł |
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Thom's Kingdom Adventures: All or Nothing
ISBN: 9781478774471 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. While facing the Giant Razor toothed Shark, young adventurer Thom finally realizes he is not alone. Welcome to the Kingdom of All where the Ever King rules, and the creatures and people are not always what they seem to be. This is a tale of Hope for one and All. While facing the Giant Razor toothed Shark, young adventurer Thom finally realizes he is not alone. Welcome to the Kingdom of All where the Ever Ki... |
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62,75 zł |
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Along the Watchtower
ISBN: 9781594485237 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A powerful, coming-of-age debut novel from a bright new literary voice.
Set against the closing years of the Cold War, Constance Squires's debut novel introduces the family of Army Major Collins, as told through the eyes of Lucinda Collins-the vibrant, headstrong eldest daughter. In spare, heart-wrenchingly beautiful prose, Squires offers us a rare glimpse into the experiences and sacrifices of an American military family-a powerful story that reveals what it really means to fight for the things we believe in and to defend the ones we love. A powerful, coming-of-age debut novel from a bright new literary voice.
Set against the closing years of the Cold War, Constance Squires's debut ... |
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95,17 zł |
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Dragons In The Surf
ISBN: 9781430309727 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 618 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. China and Iran form an unholy alliance to dominate the world. This work of fiction reads like your everyday newspaper. See the future unfold before your eyes, and be afraid, very afraid as you watch your jobs and industries fall under China's control before the missiles start coming at you......believe it. The next World War has already started and most of you haven't even noticed.
China and Iran form an unholy alliance to dominate the world. This work of fiction reads like your everyday newspaper. See the future unfold before yo...
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193,57 zł |
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Just Like Gulliver
ISBN: 9780997357585 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. JUST LIKE GULLIVER shares the adventure of a young groundhog who is frightened of his shadow until a fun-fi lled journey through the woods and farms surrounding his burrow allows him to discover his courage on Groundhog Day. JUST LIKE GULLIVER shares the adventure of a young groundhog who is frightened of his shadow until a fun-fi lled journey through the woods... |
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72,63 zł |
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Skin of the Kangaroo
ISBN: 9781499155969 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Troy (5) and Sabia (3) are playing happily on the hot, dusty desert floor in the north west of Australia in 1967 when their world is shattered by two faceless visitors. Thirty years later Sabia is a successful lawyer in Australia facing a battle with leukaemia while, half a world away in America, her brother Troy sits isolated in a prison cell - accused of murder. Death row stares him in the face. The magic of Australian Aboriginal spirituality is highlighted against the struggle with violence that an African American mother and her son have to confront every day in the streets of New York as...
Troy (5) and Sabia (3) are playing happily on the hot, dusty desert floor in the north west of Australia in 1967 when their world is shattered by two ...
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45,38 zł |
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Old News: Pop Culture Fiction
ISBN: 9781475914337 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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43,04 zł |
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Micetralia
ISBN: 9781467913911 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. It could be called Mice Trail Around Australia. Lucy is an unusual mouse. You see Lucy has a dream. She has an overwhelming passion to be the best mouse ballerina in the world. Mr Sassafras the cat had never in all his born days seen a mouse ballerina and certainly not such a passionate one as Lucy. He loves to watch her dance. And Ginger Tom is a world-weary cat who has seen almost everything. After all he has spent his life travelling around in a travelling show. But not even Ginger Tom has ever seen a mouse ballerina. So Mr Sassafras and Ginger Tom decide to help their friend Lucy Mouse...
It could be called Mice Trail Around Australia. Lucy is an unusual mouse. You see Lucy has a dream. She has an overwhelming passion to be the best mou...
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45,38 zł |
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