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Invasion
ISBN: 9781590134948 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 10th book of the popular series, rumors fly of Napoleon's planned invasion of England, and British naval commander Thomas Kydd is sent to liaise with American inventor Robert Fulton, who has created "infernal machines" that can wreak mass destruction from a distance. Fulton believes that his inventions, namely the submarine and torpedo, will win the day for the power that possesses them, and Kydd must help him develop the devices. Despite his own belief that standing man-to-man is the only honorable way to fight, Kydd agrees to take part in the crucial testing of these weapons of mass...
In the 10th book of the popular series, rumors fly of Napoleon's planned invasion of England, and British naval commander Thomas Kydd is sent to liais...
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100,24 zł |
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The Village Curtain: A Jamaica Collection
ISBN: 9780984117505 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of fictional stories, sketches and imaginary characters set in the coastal communities of Jamaica. Meet a village elder who questions his system of providing guidance, disillusioned providers of charity, sometime drug smugglers and a man who thinks the best way to harvest the ocean is to throw explosives into it.
A collection of fictional stories, sketches and imaginary characters set in the coastal communities of Jamaica. Meet a village elder who questions his...
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77,74 zł |
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The Sea's Lament
ISBN: 9781401014933 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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96,05 zł |
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Vigilance Committee War
ISBN: 9780719821585 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A gang of vigilantes calling themselves The Vigilance Committee are preventing a part of the Indian Territory from becoming a State, and Buck Armstrong and his partner Louie Lewis are being paid to bring them in. What happens when Buck and Louie get too close to members of the Committee? That is when Louie ends up at the end of a hangman's noose.
A gang of vigilantes calling themselves The Vigilance Committee are preventing a part of the Indian Territory from becoming a State, and Buck Armstron...
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80,08 zł |
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The Treasure of Dead Man's Chest
ISBN: 9781876963286 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While searching through the 1919 Parliamentary records for quotes by Winston Churchill, U.S. Navy Commander Roger Johnson happened upon a seventy page hand-written transcript of a Royal Admiralty hearing. This hearing dealt with the near-sinking of H.M.S. King James, a British man-of-war. The document was of only passing interest until the Commander came across the words to a seamens' ballad entitled, "Fifteen Men on a Dead Man's Chest," and a description of events that matched in every detail the novel "Treasure Island" by Robert Louis Stevenson. Sandwiched within the testimony of Royal Navy...
While searching through the 1919 Parliamentary records for quotes by Winston Churchill, U.S. Navy Commander Roger Johnson happened upon a seventy page...
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87,14 zł |
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Last Song of the Whales
ISBN: 9780984555253 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A humpback whale mysteriously takes a mixed-blood American Indian professor to sea. While struggling to survive, the man begins to reclaim his indigenous roots, and in the process discovers thousands of whales on a suicide mission in the North Pacific. When he theorizes the dire effects the whale's action could have for all of life on earth, he and a sympathetic woman marine biologist, influenced by a Hawaiian shaman's dream, against all odds, try to warn the world in time.
A humpback whale mysteriously takes a mixed-blood American Indian professor to sea. While struggling to survive, the man begins to reclaim his indigen...
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77,74 zł |
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Jack's Favorite: Adventures of a Colonial Smuggler
ISBN: 9781452833187 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Midnight backwater rendezvous, desperate sea chases, smuggler's coves and cathouses, press gangs and waterfront riots: it's 1770 and rebellion smolders. Once a gentleman's sport, smuggling has become a necessity. The stakes are high: capture by the Royal Navy means forfeiture of ship and fortune. Smuggling captain Nathaniel Harte joins high-spirited Anne Easton for a daring rescue attempt in Jamaica, where the pirate Deadlight Helms, heroic Windward Maroons, a foul-mouthed parrot, Obeah magic, a corrupt governor, and the relentless Royal Navy make for swashbuckling adventure. The first shots...
Midnight backwater rendezvous, desperate sea chases, smuggler's coves and cathouses, press gangs and waterfront riots: it's 1770 and rebellion smolder...
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82,33 zł |
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The Three Admirals
ISBN: 9783861953203 / Angielski / Miękka / 426 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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266,01 zł |
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The Three Lieutenants
ISBN: 9783861953197 / Angielski / Miękka / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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266,01 zł |
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Fisherman's Son
ISBN: 9781453853214 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A tale of a young boy's first open-oceans fishing trips. Young Jason joins his uncle's fishing vessel for the Pacific Northwest fishing seasons. Adventure and danger abound as Uncle Buck and Jason's dad, the captain of another boat, join together to harvest the great ocean's bounty. Jason learns the trade from some salty old dogs as he tries to earn the money to buy his first car. He will be called upon to help his family and save the life of his boat mates as they battle the elements at sea.
A tale of a young boy's first open-oceans fishing trips. Young Jason joins his uncle's fishing vessel for the Pacific Northwest fishing seasons. Adven...
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45,82 zł |
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The Red Shawl
ISBN: 9780751545036 / Angielski / Miękka / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Young David Feernley is determined to escape the drudgery of his life as a Yorkshire farmhand. Setting off for the coast, his aim is to join the whaling fleet at Whitby, to earn his living on the stormy and icy Arctic seas. Although he has few sailing skills, a Captain soon recognises his worth - for David is strong and unafraid of danger.
David is followed to the small fishing town by Ruth, his childhood sweetheart, her heart set on marriage. Passionate and proud, she is sure to be a worthy wife. Yet David is drawn to another's betrothed: the pretty, gentle Jenny. And it is Jenny's... Young David Feernley is determined to escape the drudgery of his life as a Yorkshire farmhand. Setting off for the coast, his aim is to join the whali...
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51,70 zł |
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Mast of Fear: Sea Stories from the lower decks
ISBN: 9781453844663 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. expelled from school, a young boy joins the harsh and brutal world of the navy's lower deck. His adventures start in a training ship and end up at the rock of Gibralter. From floggings to murder the adventures are fast and furious.These are fictional tales based on the life of an Able Seaman in the sixties.
expelled from school, a young boy joins the harsh and brutal world of the navy's lower deck. His adventures start in a training ship and end up at the...
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45,82 zł |
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Flight Of The Storks
ISBN: 9780099448990 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Every year the storks would set off on their astounding 12,000-mile migration from Northern Europe to the remote Central African Republic. One year, inexplicably, puzzling numbers of them fail to return. At the invitation of a Swiss ornithologist, Louis Antioch agrees to investigate the mystery of the birds' disappearance.
Every year the storks would set off on their astounding 12,000-mile migration from Northern Europe to the remote Central African Republic. One year, i...
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88,32 zł |
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Pitcairn's Island
ISBN: 9781849025232 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The third from The Bounty Trilogy, Pitcairn's Island chronicles the fate of Christian, the mutineers, and a handful of Tahitians, who together take refuge on the loneliest island in the Pacific.
The third from The Bounty Trilogy, Pitcairn's Island chronicles the fate of Christian, the mutineers, and a handful of Tahitians, who together take re...
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110,32 zł |
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Echoes Of The Past
ISBN: 9780751545616 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recently widowed, Katherine Chambers takes her young son to visit her husband's family when disaster strikes. The ship they are sailing on runs into a severe storm off Robin Hood's Bay on the Yorkshire Coast. Among the bodies on the beach, a survivor is found. Identified as Katherine from the engraving on the bracelet she wears on her wrist, she has no knowledge of who she is or where she is from. Dr. Bennett, the local doctor in Robin Hood's Bay, is called in but though he can treat Katherine's cuts and physical ailments, there is little he can do to heal the gaps in her memory. Determined...
Recently widowed, Katherine Chambers takes her young son to visit her husband's family when disaster strikes. The ship they are sailing on runs into a...
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189,69 zł |
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Panama Red - A Collection of "Sea" Stories
ISBN: 9780615460444 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tales of a young sailor on board a Navy cruiser in the late 60's as he travels from port to port. His journey begins in San Francisco and takes him through the Panama Canal to Puerto Rico and to various ports in the Mediterranean. Some of these stories are based on actual incidents while some are total fabrication.
Tales of a young sailor on board a Navy cruiser in the late 60's as he travels from port to port. His journey begins in San Francisco and takes him th...
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41,04 zł |
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In the King's Name
ISBN: 9781590134818 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Filled with high-seas intrigue and sharp tensions, this nautical novel takes an intense voyage into the heart of Napoleonic-era Africa. The year is 1819 and Captain Adam Bolitho has been sent on an urgent but risky mission to make a fast passage from Plymouth to Freetown, West Africa, with secret orders for the senior officer stationed there. Due to the slave trade being declared illegal, ships in every harbor are waiting to be scrapped and officers have been cut loose without hope of future commands, thus Adam soon finds himself the object of envy and jealousy. In Africa he discovers...
Filled with high-seas intrigue and sharp tensions, this nautical novel takes an intense voyage into the heart of Napoleonic-era Africa. The year is 18...
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74,04 zł |
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Davy Jones & the Heart of Darkness: Includes an appendix. 2 essays from the Cave of Cinema Dave
ISBN: 9780989513401 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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45,82 zł |
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Pirates and Treasure in the Caribbean
ISBN: 9781461058069 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We all have dreams. Some of us dream about being rich or famous. Some of us dream about taking time off from our everyday lives for a couple of years. Maybe to sail around the Caribbean. This book is about one family's dream to do just that - sail around the Caribbean. Parents Clay and Mary Catherine and their children Corrie, Missy, and Billy embark on the adventure of their lives when they explore the islands of the Caribbean and find treasure and encounter pirates. Enjoy their adventure with them
We all have dreams. Some of us dream about being rich or famous. Some of us dream about taking time off from our everyday lives for a couple of years....
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54,99 zł |
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Scales
ISBN: 9781449567385 / Angielski / Miękka / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Self-realization leads a fish to the discovery of new worlds above and below the surface of the sea. Through his experiences he becomes a champion of a new consciousness of survival not possible in the school.
Self-realization leads a fish to the discovery of new worlds above and below the surface of the sea. Through his experiences he becomes a champion of ...
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32,06 zł |
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