wyszukanych pozycji: 34
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Saint Joan of Arc
ISBN: 9781784873516 / Miękka / 2018 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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81,76 |
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The Edwardians
ISBN: 9781784870546 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) A glittering portrait of fashionable Edwardian English high society seen through the lives of a brother and sister torn by ties to the past and the lure of the modern era.
Sebastian is the heir of Chevron, a vast and beautiful English country estate. As such he is a fixed part of an eternal round of lavish parties, intrigues, traditions and fashions at the cold, decadent heart of Edwardian high society. Everyone knows the role Sebastian must play, but Sebastian isn't sure he wants the part. His sister Viola, meanwhile, scorns every part of her inheritance and is searching for a way... A glittering portrait of fashionable Edwardian English high society seen through the lives of a brother and sister torn by ties to the past and the...
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50,28 |
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Unerwartete Leidenschaft
ISBN: 9783803127549 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2016 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
58,15 |
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The Heir
ISBN: 9788027342860 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The title story concerns the change of heart of Mr Chase, and insurance clerk who falls in love with the same mansion that he is earlier to sell off. Other stories in the collection are also unique and testimony of Vita's skill as a writer: The Heir The Christmas Party Patience Her Son The Parrot
The title story concerns the change of heart of Mr Chase, and insurance clerk who falls in love with the same mansion that he is earlier to sell off. ...
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The Edwardians
ISBN: 9780525433996 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) An instant bestseller when it was published in 1930, this glittering satire of Edwardian high society features a privileged brother and sister torn between tradition and a chance at an independent life. Sebastian is young, handsome, moody, and the heir to Chevron, a vast and opulent ducal estate. He feels a deep love for the countryside and for his patrimony, but he loathes the frivolous social world his mother and her shallow friends represent. At one of his mother's decadent house parties, Sebastian meets two people who shake his sense of self: Leonard Anquetil, a lowborn arctic...
An instant bestseller when it was published in 1930, this glittering satire of Edwardian high society features a privileged brother and sister torn be...
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79,82 |
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Grand Canyon
ISBN: 9781784873493 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The Second World War has been won - by the Germans. Lester and Helen, strangers staying at the Grand Canyon Hotel in Arizona are united by their memories of a lost England. When the fragile peace shatters, only Lester and Helen can take charge and lead their fellow guests into an uncertain future.
The Second World War has been won - by the Germans. Lester and Helen, strangers staying at the Grand Canyon Hotel in Arizona are united by their memor...
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66,42 |
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Mein Garten im Sommer
ISBN: 9783458364139 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2019 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
49,20 |
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No Signposts In The Sea
ISBN: 9780860685784 / Angielski / Miękka / 1985 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Edmund Carr is at sea in more ways than one. An eminent journalist and self-made man, he has recently discovered that he has only a short time to live. Leaving his job on a Fleet Street paper, he takes a passage on a cruise ship where he knows that Laura, a beautiful and intelligent widow whom he secretly admires, will be a fellow passenger. Exhilarated by the distant vista of exotic islands never to be visited and his conversations with Laura, Edmund finds himself rethinking all his values.
A voyage on many levels, those long purposeless days at sea find Edumnd relinquishing the past as... Edmund Carr is at sea in more ways than one. An eminent journalist and self-made man, he has recently discovered that he has only a short time to live...
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50,28 |
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Pepita
ISBN: 9781784871161 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Vita Sackville-West was an extraordinary woman from a long line of extraordinary women. Her grandmother, daughter of an old-clothes pedlar, made her fortune as a dancer and had a scandalous affair with an English diplomat. Their illegitimate daughter Victoria, Vita's mother, spent her childhood hidden in a convent. This book tells their stories.
Vita Sackville-West was an extraordinary woman from a long line of extraordinary women. Her grandmother, daughter of an old-clothes pedlar, made her f...
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Das Erbe
ISBN: 9783895617089 / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Alles an Mr Chase ist ein wenig mittelmaßig: angefangen mit seinem Aussehen, sein Versicherungsjob, das Dorf, in dem er lebt und erst recht seine Wohnung.Und dann passiert ihm etwas, das man nur aus hochge- spannten Wunschtraumen kennt: Eine alte Lady, von deren Verwandtschaft er bisher kaum etwas wusste, verstirbt, und er erbt Landereien, verpachtete und vermietete Hauser, Grundstücke in verschiedenen Grafschaften, einen großen Garten mit über fünfzig Pfauen und ein Tudor-Haus ohne Elektrizitat, fließend Wasser und Heizung. Der Testamentsvollstrecker empfiehlt ihm, alles so schnell wie...
Alles an Mr Chase ist ein wenig mittelmaßig: angefangen mit seinem Aussehen, sein Versicherungsjob, das Dorf, in dem er lebt und erst recht seine Woh...
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80,51 |
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Family History
ISBN: 9781784873479 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Evelyn, aged thirty-nine, is an attractive widow living an irreproachable life. Evelyn, deeply jealous and conventional is shocked at her lover's casual ways and his insistence on working all day. Miles's love for Evelyn is real but he cannot devote himself wholly to her whims.
Evelyn, aged thirty-nine, is an attractive widow living an irreproachable life. Evelyn, deeply jealous and conventional is shocked at her lover's casu...
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50,28 |
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Die Herausforderung
ISBN: 9783895614446 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Auf der griechischen Insel Herakleion ist Julian Davenant nicht irgendwer. Seine Familie, wohlhabende britische Weinbauern, bestimmt auch ohne politische Ämter seit Generationen die Geschicke in dem winzigen Staat. Für Julian, der in Oxford studiert, sind Herakleions Weinreben und Magnolienbäume in erster Linie die passende Szenerie für seine Cousine Eve, die ihm so vertraut ist wie niemand sonst. Doch er wird älter und beginnt, das koloniale Projekt infrage zu stellen. Als ein Archipel vor der Küste Herakleions seine Unabhängigkeit fordert, beteiligt sich Julian an der Rebellion... Auf der griechischen Insel Herakleion ist Julian Davenant nicht irgendwer. Seine Familie, wohlhabende britische Weinbauern, bestimmt auch ohne poli... |
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116,30 |
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Mein Frühlingsgarten
ISBN: 9783458363927 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2019 / 127 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
49,20 |
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Saint Joan of Arc: Born, January 6th, 1412; Burned as a Heretic, May 30th, 1431; Canonised as a Saint, May 16th, 1920
ISBN: 9780802138163 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Vita Sackville-West wrote Saint Joan of Arc in 1936 at the age of forty-four, and had, at that point, already been writing for thirty years. At fourteen, Sackville-West published her first book, and at fourteen Joan of Arc first heard the voices. Joan was seventeen when she took command of the armies of France -- a peasant girl in the early fifteenth century in charge of a nation's forces. At nineteen she was captured by the British and tried as a witch by a church court. Before her twentieth birthday she was burned at the stake. In 1920 she was canonized by the Roman Catholic Church as a...
Vita Sackville-West wrote Saint Joan of Arc in 1936 at the age of forty-four, and had, at that point, already been writing for thirty years. At fourte...
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83,62 |
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Faces: Profiles of Dogs
ISBN: 9781911547464 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
55,31 |
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Challenge
ISBN: 9781844087655 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 'Challenge' was written in 1920, but at the last moment it was withdrawn from publication because of the scandal it would have caused. It was inspired by Vita's relationship with Violet Trefusis.
'Challenge' was written in 1920, but at the last moment it was withdrawn from publication because of the scandal it would have caused. It was inspired...
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55,31 |
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All Passion Spent
ISBN: 9781784870553 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) When the great statesman Lord Slane dies, everyone assumes his dutiful wife will slowly fade away, the paying guest of each of her six children. But Lady Slane surprises everyone by escaping to a rented house in Hampstead where she revels in her new freedom, revives youthful ambitions and gathers some very unsuitable companions.
When the great statesman Lord Slane dies, everyone assumes his dutiful wife will slowly fade away, the paying guest of each of her six children. But L...
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50,28 |
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The Eagle and the Dove
ISBN: 9781784873523 / Miękka / 2018 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
66,42 |
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Meine Lieblingsblumen
ISBN: 9783458361367 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2016 / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
44,73 |
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Portrait Of A Marriage: Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson
ISBN: 9781399625210 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
55,31 |