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A Journey from Bridgetown to Belfast
ISBN: 9781432778156 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an account of the authors experiences beginning in the 1960's, when many young men his age were migrating to the United Kingdom from its former Colonies in the West Indies. Starting out as a London Transport bus conductor, he quickly swapped his fare ticket machine, for a Sterling Gun -machine, preferring a stint in the military, a life he had been introduced to back in his native land, as a member of the Barbados Regiment. He enlisted in the British Army, serving in the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers(REME) for 12 years, stationed mostly in Germany with the British Army of...
This is an account of the authors experiences beginning in the 1960's, when many young men his age were migrating to the United Kingdom from its forme...
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85,17 |
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Don't Come Down from the Chinaberry Tree
ISBN: 9781432779580 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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63,82 |
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Jiddo: A Memory of an Arabic Grandfather
ISBN: 9781432779771 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ever go to the races with mom and dad? Marriage and the family, sickness and health, travel and the car, fun and games -- these are the key features of Jiddo's life.
Ever go to the races with mom and dad? Marriage and the family, sickness and health, travel and the car, fun and games -- these are the key features o...
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87,48 |
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Setting the Hook: A Diver's Return to the Andrea Doria
ISBN: 9781453734209 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 1956 collision of the Andrea Doria and the Stockholm triggered a night of sheer terror for the Andrea Doria's 1,706 passengers and crew and set in motion one of history's most dramatic rescues at sea. From the moment the Andrea Doria settled on the sea floor in 240 feet of water, skilled sport divers have risked their lives to simply touch the "Mount Everest of wreck diving." Not all returned alive. Peter Hunt crewed on five Andrea Doria expeditions during the early 1980s before becoming a Navy pilot and settling in Washington State. Nearly twenty years after first exploring the Andrea...
The 1956 collision of the Andrea Doria and the Stockholm triggered a night of sheer terror for the Andrea Doria's 1,706 passengers and crew and set in...
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59,99 |
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Free-Falling: True Stories of One Man's Leap into the Miraculous
ISBN: 9781453748787 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over thirty years of supernatural adventures and miraculous encounters in the author's personal experience and growth from his first search for God, to learning how to live a naturally supernatural lifestyle.
Over thirty years of supernatural adventures and miraculous encounters in the author's personal experience and growth from his first search for God, t...
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60,03 |
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Living on the Other Side of Alaska: The Way it Was, Once Upon a Time
ISBN: 9781453802298 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is about Angelo Giordano, and his experiences, while living in Alaska, told in his own words, with his colloquial speech, and dropped g's. Angelo's father was a U.S. citizen of Italian Extraction. His mother and father were adventuresome, and his father was fearful of nothing. His parents with their nine children left Massachusetts, and drove to Alaska, when Angelo was just sixteen years old, and the oldest child. Angelo became a major contributor to making a living in Alaska. He says, "We enjoyed our life, but we worked at it every day. I worked hard and I played hard, racin cars,...
This book is about Angelo Giordano, and his experiences, while living in Alaska, told in his own words, with his colloquial speech, and dropped g's. A...
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51,83 |
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Fifty Years On The Trail: The True Story of John Y. Nelson, Frontiersman, Scout, and Guide
ISBN: 9781461011781 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the true story of John Young Nelson an early American frontiersman, military scout, interpreter, guide, police chief, and saloon owner. Born in Virginia in 1826, Nelson ran away from home as a young teenager to escape a domineering father and to seek adventure in the west. He took odd jobs along with way working on farms, serving as a cabin boy on a Mississippi steamer, and becoming an apprentice with a group of traders traveling west from Missouri. After meeting a band of Sioux, he decided that the nomadic life of an Indian was the adventure he was looking for and got himself adopted...
This is the true story of John Young Nelson an early American frontiersman, military scout, interpreter, guide, police chief, and saloon owner. Born i...
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59,83 |
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Escape Al Caribe
ISBN: 9781463318444 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. La emigracion ilegal es un fenomeno que se ponde de manifiesto en la mayoria de los paises del tercer mundo. Como es conocido por todos, Cuba es uno de los paises desde donde salen cientos de emigrantes ilegales (llamados balseros) en busca del territorio estadounidense a traves de las peligrosas aguas del Estrecho de la Florida y a traves del extenso Mar Caribe. En el intento de lograr sus objetivos, fundamentalmente economicos y de libertad, muchos logran coronar, pero tambien muchos desaparecen de manera lamentable en las profundidades de los mares. En Escape al Caribe, su autor y... La emigracion ilegal es un fenomeno que se ponde de manifiesto en la mayoria de los paises del tercer mundo. Como es conocido por todos, Cuba es un... |
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54,20 |
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Escape Al Caribe
ISBN: 9781463318451 / Hiszpański / Twarda / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. La emigracion ilegal es un fenomeno que se ponde de manifiesto en la mayoria de los paises del tercer mundo. Como es conocido por todos, Cuba es uno de los paises desde donde salen cientos de emigrantes ilegales (llamados balseros) en busca del territorio estadounidense a traves de las peligrosas aguas del Estrecho de la Florida y a traves del extenso Mar Caribe. En el intento de lograr sus objetivos, fundamentalmente economicos y de libertad, muchos logran coronar, pero tambien muchos desaparecen de manera lamentable en las profundidades de los mares. En Escape al Caribe, su autor y... La emigracion ilegal es un fenomeno que se ponde de manifiesto en la mayoria de los paises del tercer mundo. Como es conocido por todos, Cuba es un... |
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Bliss: My Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela
ISBN: 9781463626440 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Encounter an adventure of a lifetime. Escape and walk step by step on The French Road to Santiago de Compostela, Spain. This amazing journey crosses over the Pyrenees and medieval bridges through hills, valleys, villages, and much more. Experience the beauty and challenges on this hike. You will discover: Crossroads, Fun, Trust, Hope, Joy Love, and Simplicity. Buen Camino-Good Way
Encounter an adventure of a lifetime. Escape and walk step by step on The French Road to Santiago de Compostela, Spain. This amazing journey crosses o...
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51,99 |
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A round trip to Sydney: A Brotherhood of the Coast voyage
ISBN: 9781463689377 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. narrative of a circumnavigation on a 41 feet sailboat
narrative of a circumnavigation on a 41 feet sailboat
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37,50 |
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The Four Kabompo Fools: When a Rafting Trip Goes Wrong
ISBN: 9781466206489 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What happens when a rafting trip goes wrong? Can four guys survive a raging river and the African bush? It all started out as a lazy Sunday afternoon float down the river.. but when the four friends find themselves drifting into a pod of angry hippos, things soon start to go wrong. When they hear the sound of an approaching waterfall.. the four friends soon turn into the Four Kabompo Fools. Caught in the Congo rebellion, they're shot at, chased by wild elephants, snakes, and smugglers. When they don't show up on time, their wives and sweethearts don't even know where to start looking for...
What happens when a rafting trip goes wrong? Can four guys survive a raging river and the African bush? It all started out as a lazy Sunday afternoon ...
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38,02 |
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Adventures and Misadventures: Stories from an Alaskan Lifestyle
ISBN: 9781466221840 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jack spins his plane around and lines up with the short runway. He sits looking down just over one thousand feet to the other end and, maybe another six hundred feet to the tall trees. He cranks the prop out flat getting the engine up to twenty-seven hundred rpm. He sets the brakes and pushing the throttle all the way in, releases the brakes as soon as the engine hits full rpm. The plane starts moving, a little slow at first, and then it starts to accelerate. With about six hundred feet of runway used up, Jack has to hunker down to see the tops of the trees. Jack pulls ten degrees of flaps...
Jack spins his plane around and lines up with the short runway. He sits looking down just over one thousand feet to the other end and, maybe another s...
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67,83 |
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Live Life My Way
ISBN: 9781466263109 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I wrote this book as a answer to the many people, like myself, who have grown tired of their lifestyle and are seeking a new one . A change of lifestyles, one from the 40 hour week doldrums of surviving from paycheck to paycheck to one which offers the meeting of new friends, world wide travel, adventure, and exploring. The new lifestyle I chose was to do these things aboard a sailboat where living costs are low and adventure is high. My book talks about how to survive in this new lifestyle and it's contents can be used as a reference if you decide you need a change too. Not many of us were...
I wrote this book as a answer to the many people, like myself, who have grown tired of their lifestyle and are seeking a new one . A change of lifesty...
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50,02 |
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Adventure into Inner Earth - The Testament of Olaf Jansen
ISBN: 9781466412804 / Angielski / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A pictorial journey taken with Olaf Jansen and his father into the Inner Earth. Also included in this title are exclusive Inner Earth shots that have never been seen before. A must have for all Hollow Earth Enthusiasts.
A pictorial journey taken with Olaf Jansen and his father into the Inner Earth. Also included in this title are exclusive Inner Earth shots that have ...
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80,08 |
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The Quest for Tepee Island
ISBN: 9781466903760 / Angielski / Twarda / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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98,84 |
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The Quest for Tepee Island
ISBN: 9781466903777 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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53,48 |
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A British Banker in the Arab World: The Memoirs of Clive R. Morgan, O.B.E., F.C.I.B., F.R.S.A.
ISBN: 9781467096621 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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64,61 |
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A British Banker in the Arab World: The Memoirs of Clive R. Morgan, O.B.E., F.C.I.B., F.R.S.A.
ISBN: 9781467096638 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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106,68 |
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Sam The Unauthorized Autobiography
ISBN: 9781467922050 / Angielski / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the summer of love 1969, I was 12 and innocent but that didn't last. That's the year I had my first kiss and felt like I was walking on air. Then her dad barred her from me. I was shattered and a bunch of disasters followed (in both my life and hers). That the last time I saw Kathy.
In the summer of love 1969, I was 12 and innocent but that didn't last. That's the year I had my first kiss and felt like I was walking on air. Then h...
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