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Experiences of an Ornithologist Along the Highways and Byways of Bolivia: Collecting Birds in an Isolated, Magnificent Land in the Nineteen Thirties
ISBN: 9781420882902 / Angielski / Miękka / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Experiences of an Ornithologist Along the Highways and Byways of Bolivia, South America is the extraordinary, fascinating account by intrepid ornithologist, Melbourne Armstrong Carriker, Jr., of his three ornithological expeditions in Bolivia in the 1930s. He and his assistants collected a total of 8,705 bird specimens, including some new species, and many new species of bird lice. His lively, colorful, descriptive, often humorous, piquant accounts make highly entertaining reading. He worked from the steaming jungles to the high mountains, often subjected to tropical diseases, poisonous...
Experiences of an Ornithologist Along the Highways and Byways of Bolivia, South America is the extraordinary, fascinating account by intrepid ornithol...
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119,78 zł |
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Lights Out for Laudable Luminaries
ISBN: 9781420884272 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Lights Out" for Laudable Luminaries describes significant events in the lives of nine very famous people. Career highlights anent "actor, governor and U. S. President" Ronald W. Reagan are described in Chapters 1 - 5, "rhythm and blues singer" Ray Charles in Chapter 2, "method actor and iconoclast" Marlon Brando in Chapter 3 and "actor, superman and optimist" Christopher Reeve in Chapter 4. Chapter 5 relates the story of America's "premier talk show host" Johnny Carson, Chapter 6 discusses "actor and activist" Ossie Davis, Chapter 7 describes "playwright and activist" Arthur Miller, Chapter...
"Lights Out" for Laudable Luminaries describes significant events in the lives of nine very famous people. Career highlights anent "actor, governor an...
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96,34 zł |
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Memories
ISBN: 9781425112257 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Experience childhood curiosity and mischief growing up with 15 siblings on a Montana farm during the Great Depression and being a sister of legendary Hollywood leading man, actor George Montgomery.
Experience childhood curiosity and mischief growing up with 15 siblings on a Montana farm during the Great Depression and being a sister of legendary ...
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78,59 zł |
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Memories
ISBN: 9781425167301 / Angielski / Twarda / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Experience childhood curiosity and mischief growing up with 15 siblings on a Montana farm during the Great Depression and being a sister of legendary Hollywood leading man, actor George Montgomery.
Experience childhood curiosity and mischief growing up with 15 siblings on a Montana farm during the Great Depression and being a sister of legendary ...
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122,38 zł |
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Arnold and Me: In the Shadow of the Austrian Oak
ISBN: 9781425952211 / Angielski / Twarda / 325 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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150,84 zł |
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Arnold and Me: In the Shadow of the Austrian Oak
ISBN: 9781425952228 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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98,74 zł |
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The Elvis Interview: A Second Chance
ISBN: 9781425962043 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Elvis Presley and the publicity questioning the validity of his demise have been consistently explored and will for a number of years to come. This story was not written to bring him back or revive his legacy. To the contrary, it was written to bring him peace and privacy, the common desire we all share. Here is written one possible explanation of how death may have been cheated. This involved long term planning to prepare the funds, contacts, a safe house, medical teams, and psychotherapists, specializing in dc-programming issues. After his consent the plan was put into action. After reading...
Elvis Presley and the publicity questioning the validity of his demise have been consistently explored and will for a number of years to come. This st...
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78,10 zł |
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Cahla's Tawkin': From the Archives....
ISBN: 9781425984335 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What happens when you run into a girl with a lot on her mind? You get "Cahla's Tawkin'"! Originally started as a column on the website of the ground-breaking and ever popular independent music label Daemon Records, "Cahla's Tawkin'" quickly became a fan favorite. Witty, insightful and always honest, "Cahla" offers up her perspective left of the dial and straight up from the underground.
What happens when you run into a girl with a lot on her mind? You get "Cahla's Tawkin'"! Originally started as a column on the website of the ground-b...
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54,65 zł |
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When You Fall Down - Get Up!: A Millionaire's Memoir
ISBN: 9781425987770 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is about the process of becoming a millionaire. It is taken from 30 years of my personal diary entries. The story starts with me being evicted from the housing projects. I was also facing jail time for welfare fraud. I decided, with two small children in tow, to go into the military instead. It demonstrates how you can start out with a very little money and through hard work, determination, sacrifice, and good money management, grow it into a vast sum. The book has sex, action, drama, suspense and leaves you saying to yourself, "I can do this!"
This book is about the process of becoming a millionaire. It is taken from 30 years of my personal diary entries. The story starts with me being evict...
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87,12 zł |
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Outram in India: The Morality of Empire
ISBN: 9781434304605 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,71 zł |
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A Boogaloo Saint: Who Says There Was Never a Boogaloo Saint
ISBN: 9781434317476 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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67,68 zł |
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Saving Mandela's Children: The True Story of South Africa's Unwanted Children
ISBN: 9781434333063 / Angielski / Miękka / 628 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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122,39 zł |
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King Lehr
ISBN: 9781557099631 / Angielski / Miękka / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The shocking gilded age tell all that tarnished high society.
The shocking gilded age tell all that tarnished high society.
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91,72 zł |
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Queen of Diamonds: The Fabled Legacy of Evalyn Walsh McLean
ISBN: 9781577361923 / Angielski / Twarda / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The last and longest private owner of the Hope Diamond, Evalyn Walsh McLean purchased the diamond when she was only twenty-four; spent more than $200,000 on a fabulous honeymoon and ended up in a Paris hotel without enough money to pay the bill; wandered the gloomy rooms of her home imagining crawling reptiles while overcoming her morphine addiction; and stood in the rain wearing a fur coat and clutching the Hope Diamond as her beloved Washington Post was auctioned. The deep indigo stone is but a single facet of her rags-to-riches story.
The last and longest private owner of the Hope Diamond, Evalyn Walsh McLean purchased the diamond when she was only twenty-four; spent more than $200,...
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157,58 zł |
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Wildcatters
ISBN: 9781587982163 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a reprint of a previously published book. It profiles three generations of oil tycoons based in Texas.
This is a reprint of a previously published book. It profiles three generations of oil tycoons based in Texas.
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182,10 zł |
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Kingdom: The Story of the Hunt Family of Texas
ISBN: 9781587982262 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. H.L. Hunt (1889-1974), considered at one time to be the world's richest man, amassed his fortune through fair means and foul, according to Tuccile (vice president, T. Rowe Price Investment Services), who profiles him and his family in this business-oriented biography. Although Hunt's far right win
H.L. Hunt (1889-1974), considered at one time to be the world's richest man, amassed his fortune through fair means and foul, according to Tuccile (vi...
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182,10 zł |
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The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
ISBN: 9781599866956 / Angielski / Twarda / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Much more than a book of sage business advice--though it is that, too--this extraordinary autobiography of one of the greatest American success stories is the tale of the nation's entrepreneurial spirit itself.
Much more than a book of sage business advice--though it is that, too--this extraordinary autobiography of one of the greatest American success storie...
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147,23 zł |
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Last Mrs. Astor: A New York Story
ISBN: 9780393331608 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The fabulous life of Brooke Astor, a pioneer of philanthropy and for decades a luminary of New York society. Hers is a story out of Edith Wharton. After a disastrous early marriage, Brooke Astor wedded the notoriously ill-tempered Vincent Astor, who died in 1959. In a highly publicized courtroom battle, Brooke fought off an attempt to break Vincent's will, which left some $67 million to the Vincent Astor Foundation. As the foundation's president, Brooke would use this legacy to benefit New York, where the Astor fortune had been made.Brooke would personally visit each grant applicant and charm...
The fabulous life of Brooke Astor, a pioneer of philanthropy and for decades a luminary of New York society. Hers is a story out of Edith Wharton. Aft...
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109,24 zł |
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Countee' Cullen's Secret Revealed by Miracle Book: A Biography of His Childhood in New Orleans
ISBN: 9781434313492 / Angielski / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The mystery of Countee' Cullen's childhood has finally been solved. He was born into an 'elite' African-American family in 1906. His birthplace was New Orleans, Louisiana. His father, James S. Carter, Sr., was the first licensed African-American dentist in Louisiana. His mother was a well-educated Christian lady, Gussie Yeager Carter, from Natchez, Mississippi. James S. Carter, Jr. was Countee' Cullen's birth name signed by him in the book, "Color," which he sent to his mother in 1925. This book that I have written reveals why he changed his identity forever. I am his neice, Shirley Porter...
The mystery of Countee' Cullen's childhood has finally been solved. He was born into an 'elite' African-American family in 1906. His birthplace was Ne...
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130,26 zł |
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Bill Gates - Software Billionaire (Biography)
ISBN: 9781599861654 / Angielski / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bill Gates - Software Billionaire is a biography of Bill Gates who is an American entrepreneur, software executive, philanthropist and Chairman of Microsoft, the software company he founded with Paul Allen. Gates is one of the best-known entrepreneurs of the personal computer revolution. Since amassing his fortune, Gates has pursued a number of philanthropic endeavors, donating large amounts of money to various charitable organizations and scientific research programs. When family wealth is considered, his family ranks second behind the Walton family, heirs of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton....
Bill Gates - Software Billionaire is a biography of Bill Gates who is an American entrepreneur, software executive, philanthropist and Chairman of Mic...
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67,54 zł |
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