Herman Melville: Pierre, Israel Potter, The Piazza Tales, The Confidence-Man, Billy Budd, Uncollected Prose (LOA #24)
ISBN: 9780940450240 / Angielski / Miękka / 1478 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative texts. Hailed as the "finest-looking, longest-lasting editions ever made" (The New Republic), Library of America volumes make a fine gift for any occasion. Now, with exactly one hundred volumes to choose from, there is a perfect gift for everyone.
The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative t...
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Surfing Summer's Florida Adventures
ISBN: 9780977699391 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the sixth book in the Surfer Girl Series, Summer, her mother, and her godmother travel to Florida where Summer competes again in the USA National 10K Championships--and participates in a manatee rescue with a new boy named Kane.
In the sixth book in the Surfer Girl Series, Summer, her mother, and her godmother travel to Florida where Summer competes again in the USA National 1...
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58,18 zł |
The Rover
ISBN: 9781406789140 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pomona Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pomona Press ...
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The Rover
ISBN: 9781410102836 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A novel of naval life in Napoleonic France. After forty years of piracy on Eastern seas, Citizen Peyrol returns to his native France, a country now ravaged and scarred by revolution and war. Looking for peace in which to end his days, he withdraws to a safe harbor in a remote farmhouse on Escampobar Peninsula, which looks out to the distant Mediterranean, where the lovely Arlette lives with her aunt and the revolutionary Scevola. But the arrival of young Lieutenant Real calls Peyrol once again to action in a mission of danger, patriotism and heroism. This was the last novel of Joseph Conrad,...
A novel of naval life in Napoleonic France. After forty years of piracy on Eastern seas, Citizen Peyrol returns to his native France, a country now ra...
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87,39 zł |
Sea Stories
ISBN: 9781410748270 / Angielski / Twarda / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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118,72 zł |
Whalemen of the Josephine
ISBN: 9781410751904 / Angielski / Twarda / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,18 zł |
Whalemen of the Josephine
ISBN: 9781410751911 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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75,01 zł |
The Journey of Escape
ISBN: 9781410762153 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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113,55 zł |
Saltwater Run: Adventure At Sea: A Nautical Novel
ISBN: 9781418449957 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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100,61 zł |
Saltwater Run: Adventure At Sea: A Nautical Novel
ISBN: 9781418449964 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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170,45 zł |
The Walls
ISBN: 9781420886535 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Three walls kept back the sea from the farming land adjacent the Lincolshire Wash. The first inner wall had been built under the supervision of Roman soldiers during their occupation of England. The second inner wall had been built in the 17th century to claim more land from the sea and help feed a growing population. The outer wall had been built by supervised convicts from the local jail in the 20th century. Simon Tailor, a leading light in the local nature conservacy group persuades the farmer to lease the land and breach the walls to form a new wetland habitat. As the sea regains its...
Three walls kept back the sea from the farming land adjacent the Lincolshire Wash. The first inner wall had been built under the supervision of Roman ...
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74,96 zł |
Touch and Go
ISBN: 9781590130254 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With his Royal Navy commission in hand, Richard Delancey is posted to Gibralter to command the sloop Merlin for convoy protection in the Mediterranean.
With his Royal Navy commission in hand, Richard Delancey is posted to Gibralter to command the sloop Merlin for convoy protection in the Mediterranean...
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The Valiant Sailors
ISBN: 9781590130391 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. November 1853: Frist Lietenant Phillip Hazard, aboard the 300- horsepower, 31-gun steam frigate Trojan, is dispatched to the Crimea with a lare Royal Navy fleet. There he must deal with the Russian Black Sea Fleet and support the conquet fo Sevastapol.
November 1853: Frist Lietenant Phillip Hazard, aboard the 300- horsepower, 31-gun steam frigate Trojan, is dispatched to the Crimea with a lare Royal ...
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The Brave Captains
ISBN: 9781590130407 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. October 1854: The Plan of Balaclava thundered to two of the most incredible military maneuvers of all time - the charge of the Heavy and Ligh Brigades. Less well-known - but no less truly heroic - were the British sailors supporting the beleaguered land forces. Among them were Phillip Hazard and his hand-picked men of the Trojan.
October 1854: The Plan of Balaclava thundered to two of the most incredible military maneuvers of all time - the charge of the Heavy and Ligh Brigades...
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Tenacious
ISBN: 9781590131428 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lieutenant Thomas Kydd takes his place on the quarterdeck as commander of the ship "Tenacious "in this riveting sailing adventure. Part of a small squadron commanded by Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, Kydd scours the Mediterranean in search of Napoleon and his army. Kydd's ambition leads him to volunteer for shore service with the British army in the capture of Minorca and later to the Battle of the Nile as the British take on the French in a brutal struggle for naval supremacy. Ultimately the currents of war force Kydd to face his toughest challenge yet: the siege of Acre, where a handful of...
Lieutenant Thomas Kydd takes his place on the quarterdeck as commander of the ship "Tenacious "in this riveting sailing adventure. Part of a small squ...
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White Jacket by Herman Melville, Fiction, Classics, Sea Stories
ISBN: 9781598180701 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Melville's (best known for his classic whaling novel) White Jacket was first published in 1850 and is considered to be a semi-biographical book, written from Melville's own personal experiences while returning home to the Atlantic Coast from the South Seas with the American Navy on a man-o'-war vessel. In the note preceding the novel, Melville states, "In the year 1843 I shipped as 'ordinary seaman' on board of a United States frigate then lying in a harbor of the Pacific Ocean. After remaining in this frigate for more than a year, I was discharged from the service . . ."
Melville's (best known for his classic whaling novel) White Jacket was first published in 1850 and is considered to be a semi-biographical book, wr... |
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White Jacket by Herman Melville, Fiction, Classics, Sea Stories
ISBN: 9781598183887 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The mixture of journalism, history, and fiction; the presentation of a sequence of striking characters; the metaphor of a sailing ship as the world in miniature--all of these prefigure his next novel, Moby-Dick. The White Jacket written by Herman Melville (best known for his classic whaling novel) was first published in 1850 and is considered to be a semi-biographical book, written from Melville's own personal experiences while returning home to the Atlantic Coast from the South Seas with the American Navy on a man-o-war vessel. In the note preceding the novel, Melville states, "In the... The mixture of journalism, history, and fiction; the presentation of a sequence of striking characters; the metaphor of a sailing ship as the world... |
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173,66 zł |
The Lady of the Barge and Other Stories by W. W. Jacobs, Classics, Science Fiction, Short Stories, Sea Stories
ISBN: 9781598185294 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume includes the notorious classic tale, "The Monkey's Paw," as well as "The Lady of the Barge," "Bill's Paper Chase," "The Well," "Cupboard Love," "In the Library," "Captain Rogers," "A Tiger's Skin," "A Mixed Proposal," "An Adulteration Act," "A Golden Venture," and "Three at Table." This volume includes the notorious classic tale, "The Monkey's Paw," as well as "The Lady of the Barge," "Bill's Paper Chase," "The Well," "Cupboar... |
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64,98 zł |
The Wreck of the Golden Mary
ISBN: 9781843911333 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ingeniously conceived and brilliantly rendered, and set against the backdrop of the California Gold Rush, "The Wreck of the Golden Mary" is a masterpiece of Victorian storytelling. En route to making their fortunes, the passengers of the Golden Mary suffer a terrifying ordeal when their vessel collides with an iceberg. Now the helpless victims of a shipwreck, they turn to the restorative powers of storytelling in a desperate attempt to raise morale. As each takes their turn, from the captain to the first mate, the Dickensian figures of miser and murderer, orphan and ghost, are brought onboard...
Ingeniously conceived and brilliantly rendered, and set against the backdrop of the California Gold Rush, "The Wreck of the Golden Mary" is a masterpi...
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The Ship
ISBN: 9781931313179 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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136,70 zł |