The Telling Room: Passion, Revenge and Life in a Spanish Village
ISBN: 9781782112792 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Michael Paterniti was working in a gourmet delicatessen when he encountered a piece of cheese that was to change his life. It was Paramo de Guzman, a rare Spanish queso reputed to be the finest, and most expensive, in the world. Paterniti was too broke to actually buy the cheese, but he vowed that one day, he would track down this cheese's true story. Ten years later, he decided to make good on his pact, and headed to the cheese's tiny hilltop village birthplace. Guzman's cheesemaker proved to be a voluble, magnetic, heartbroken genius, suitably named Ambrosio. But Guzman proved to be no...
Michael Paterniti was working in a gourmet delicatessen when he encountered a piece of cheese that was to change his life. It was Paramo de Guzman, a ...
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67,22 zł |
A Place in the Country
ISBN: 9780141037011 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When W.G. Sebald travelled to Manchester in 1966, he packed in his bags certain literary favourites which would remain central to him throughout the rest of his life and during the years when he was settled in England. In 'A Place in the Country', he reflects on six of the figures who shaped him as a person and as a writer, from Jean-Jacques Rousseau to Jan Peter Tripp.
When W.G. Sebald travelled to Manchester in 1966, he packed in his bags certain literary favourites which would remain central to him throughout the r...
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60,35 zł |
Boo-Yah! Astronomy Hangman
ISBN: 9781497400832 / Angielski / Miękka / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Play over 50 Space themed Hangman games perfect for 2 Player Fun Boo-yah Astronomy Hangman includes over 50 hangman games that are out of this world Learn and have fun as you play with your family, friends, and parents 50+ Space themed Hangman Games. Moon, Stars, Constellations, and more 2-Player Fun Boo-yah Astronomy Hangman is meant for two or more people for educated fun Make-Your-Own Hangman Includes blank hangman games for you to create your own guessing game to share Explore the universe, learn new words, and have fun with Boo-yah Astronomy Hangman, today
Play over 50 Space themed Hangman games perfect for 2 Player Fun Boo-yah Astronomy Hangman includes over 50 hangman games that are out of this world...
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45,60 zł |
Concretopia: A Journey around the Rebuilding of Postwar Britain
ISBN: 9781908699893 / Angielski / Miękka / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Was Britain's postwar rebuilding the height of mid-century chic or the concrete embodiment of crap towns? John Grindrod decided to find out how blitzed, slum-ridden and crumbling austerity Britain became, in a few short years, a space-age world of concrete, steel and glass. What he finds is a story of dazzling space-age optimism, ingenuity and helipads - so many helipads - tempered by protests, deadly collapses and scandals that shook the government.
Was Britain's postwar rebuilding the height of mid-century chic or the concrete embodiment of crap towns? John Grindrod decided to find out how blitze...
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67,22 zł |
Explore Thailand & Burma: A Travel Activity Book
ISBN: 9781499292312 / Angielski / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What does riding an elephant feel like? What does Thai money look like? Where's Burma? How do you say 'hello' in Burmese? What is Golden Rock? Discover this and more in this engaging children's book. This Activity Book Series takes a fun approach to teaching History, Geography, Social Studies and Language by placing them into a "travel" theme. Explore Thailand & Burma presents different cultures, places, events, and monuments as engaging, interactive activities for kids, ages 6-12. "Playful Learning" is the key. Great for on the road, in the train & in the air, the kids can get familiar with...
What does riding an elephant feel like? What does Thai money look like? Where's Burma? How do you say 'hello' in Burmese? What is Golden Rock? Discove...
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27,34 zł |
Explore France & Italy: A Travel Activity Book
ISBN: 9781499395235 / Angielski / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do you say hello in French? What does Notre Dame look like up close? Why is the Leaning Tower of Pisa leaning? What's a gondola? Discover this and more in this engaging children's book. This Activity Book Series takes a fun approach to teaching History, Geography, Social Studies and Language by placing them into a "travel" theme. Explore France & Italy presents different cultures, places, events, and monuments as engaging, interactive activities for kids, ages 6-12. "Playful Learning" is the key. Great for on the road, in the train & in the air, the kids can get familiar with the major...
How do you say hello in French? What does Notre Dame look like up close? Why is the Leaning Tower of Pisa leaning? What's a gondola? Discover this and...
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27,34 zł |
Explore Vietnam, Cambodia & Laos: A Travel Activity Book for Kids
ISBN: 9781499551969 / Angielski / Miękka / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What does a Nymph look like? Where is Halong Bay? What is Angkor? How do you spell 'hello' in Cambodian? Want to see a 'Wonder of the World'? Discover this and more inside. This Activity Book Series takes a fun approach to teaching History, Geography, Social Studies and Language by placing them into a "travel" theme. Explore France & Italy presents different cultures, places, events, and monuments as engaging, interactive activities for kids, ages 6-12. "Playful Learning" is the key. Great for on the road, in the train & in the air, the kids can get familiar with the major landmarks and...
What does a Nymph look like? Where is Halong Bay? What is Angkor? How do you spell 'hello' in Cambodian? Want to see a 'Wonder of the World'? Discover...
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27,34 zł |
Waterlog
ISBN: 9781784700065 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1996 Roger Deakin, the late, great nature writer, set out to swim through the British Isles. This is a personal journey, a bold assertion of the native swimmer's right to roam, and an unforgettable celebration of the magic of water.
In 1996 Roger Deakin, the late, great nature writer, set out to swim through the British Isles. This is a personal journey, a bold assertion of the na...
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56,87 zł |
A Book of Voyages
ISBN: 9780007487127 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An anthology of 17th and 18th century travel writing that inspired the hugely popular Aubrey-Maturin series, repackaged to mark the centenary of Patrick O'Brian's birth.
An anthology of 17th and 18th century travel writing that inspired the hugely popular Aubrey-Maturin series, repackaged to mark the centenary of Patri...
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51,70 zł |
Midnight in Sicily
ISBN: 9780099595809 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Constructed around the mafia trial of Giulio Andreotti in 1995, this narrative combines a history of the Cosa Nostra with travel writing, accounts of Italian life and Sicilian food. It also presents portraits of the many people involved in the trial.
Constructed around the mafia trial of Giulio Andreotti in 1995, this narrative combines a history of the Cosa Nostra with travel writing, accounts of ...
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56,87 zł |
African Nights
ISBN: 9780241971567 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kuki Gallmann evokes, through a tapestry of interwoven true episodes, the magic that touches all African life. The adventure of a moonlit picnic on a vanishing island; her son's entrancement with chameleons and the mystical visit of a king cobra to his grave; the mysterious compassion of an elephant herd - in each event, Kuki Gallmann conveys her delight and wonder at the whole fabric of creation.
Kuki Gallmann evokes, through a tapestry of interwoven true episodes, the magic that touches all African life. The adventure of a moonlit picnic on a ...
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71,34 zł |
Blow It Up or Buy It: 50 Ridiculous Road Games for Kids
ISBN: 9780987793584 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The whole family will enjoy these wacky, silly, entertaining, and sometimes educational, travel games. No doubt, the miles will slip by much more quickly while you play Dead Motel, Licensed Occupations, Rockface, Misplaced Metropolis, Blow It Up or Buy It, Yo Toad and many other ridiculous games. These games are designed for multiple players, and with all ages and interests in mind. Also, most need little more than your imagination and a road map to play. So, put away the video games and enjoy the scenery. Happy travels
The whole family will enjoy these wacky, silly, entertaining, and sometimes educational, travel games. No doubt, the miles will slip by much more quic...
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41,03 zł |
Down To The Sea In Ships: Of Ageless Oceans and Modern Men
ISBN: 9780099526292 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Magnificent." (Robert Macfarlane). Our lives depend on shipping but it is a world which is largely hidden from us. In every lonely corner of every sea, through every night, every day, and every imaginable weather, tiny crews of seafarers work the giant ships which keep landed life afloat. These ordinary men live extraordinary lives, subject to dangers and difficulties we can only imagine, from hurricanes and pirates to years of confinement in hazardous, if not hellish, environments. Horatio Clare joins two container ships on their epic voyages across the globe and experiences unforgettable...
"Magnificent." (Robert Macfarlane). Our lives depend on shipping but it is a world which is largely hidden from us. In every lonely corner of every se...
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The Walker's Guide to Outdoor Clues and Signs: Their Meaning and the Art of Making Predictions and Deductions
ISBN: 9781444780109 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Even the intrepid Bear Grylls could learn a trick or two from this book' The Times The ultimate guide to what the land, sun, moon, stars, trees, plants, animals, sky and clouds can reveal - when you know what to look for. Includes over 850 outdoor clues and signs. This top ten bestseller is the result of Tristan Gooley's two decades of pioneering outdoors experience and six years of instructing, researching and writing. It includes lots of outdoor clues and signs that will not be found in any other book in the world. As well as the most comprehensive guide to natural navigation for walkers...
'Even the intrepid Bear Grylls could learn a trick or two from this book' The Times The ultimate guide to what the land, sun, moon, stars, trees, plan...
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67,22 zł |
Flirting with French: Adventures in Pursuit of a Language
ISBN: 9780715649954 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. William Alexander is not just a Francophile, he wants to be French. It's not enough to explore the country, to enjoy the food and revel in the ambience, he wants to feel French from the inside. Among the things that stand in his way is the fact that he can't actually speak the language. Setting out to conquer the language he loves (but which, amusingly, does not seem to love him back), Alexander devotes himself to learning French, going beyond grammar lessons and memory techniques to delve into the history of the language, the science of linguistics, and the art of translation. Along the way,...
William Alexander is not just a Francophile, he wants to be French. It's not enough to explore the country, to enjoy the food and revel in the ambienc...
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51,70 zł |
Addicted to Adventure: Between Rocks and Cold Places
ISBN: 9781472905871 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bob Shepton is an ordained minister in the Church of England in his late 70s, but spends most of his time sailing into the Arctic and making first ascents of inaccessible mountains. No tea parties for this vicar. Opening with the disastrous fire that destroyed his yacht whilst he was ice-bound in Greenland, the book travels back to his childhood growing up on the rubber plantation his father managed in Malaysia, moving back to England after his father was shot by the Japanese during the war, boarding school, the Royal Marines, and the church. We then follow Bob as he sails around the world...
Bob Shepton is an ordained minister in the Church of England in his late 70s, but spends most of his time sailing into the Arctic and making first asc...
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62,04 zł |
Simple Travel Games: Easy Games for Kids
ISBN: 9781506198132 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beautifully illustrated board games for girls and boys. Themes include school, zoo, farm, garden, circus, undersea, castle, and others. 1. Simple Mazes; 2. Word Find and 3. Die (dice) - count and move games for kids age three and up.
Beautifully illustrated board games for girls and boys. Themes include school, zoo, farm, garden, circus, undersea, castle, and others. 1. Simple Maze...
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41,67 zł |
Strange Kind of Paradise
ISBN: 9780099555865 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From Thomas the Apostle to "Slumdog Millionaire" how we imagine India, from the author of "Delhi: Adventures in a Megacity."
"A Strange Kind of Paradise is" an exploration of India's past and present, from the perspective of a foreigner who has lived in India for many years. Sam Miller investigates how the ancient Greeks, the Romans, the Chinese, Arabs, Africans, Europeans and Americans -- everyone really, except for Indians themselves -- came to imagine India. His account of the engagement between foreigners and India spans the centuries from Alexander the Great to "Slumdog... From Thomas the Apostle to "Slumdog Millionaire" how we imagine India, from the author of "Delhi: Adventures in a Megacity."
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93,30 zł |
Coming Into The Country
ISBN: 9781907970726 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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67,22 zł |
Solitaire: The Ultimate Guide to Mastering the Solitaire Card Game in 30 Minutes or Less!
ISBN: 9781508914891 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -Learn How to Play Solitaire And A Lot More - -Learn How to Master 8 types of Solitaire Today - Learn how to play eight types of solitaire and master them This books will show you how to play eight different types of Solitaire, as well as many different variations on the games You will not only learn how to play these games, how to set up the cards for these games but how to win these games In no time at all you will be having the time of your life playing these wonderful and fun games of Solitaire. Great for a rainy day or when you just feel like being at home. This book will teach you...
-Learn How to Play Solitaire And A Lot More - -Learn How to Master 8 types of Solitaire Today - Learn how to play eight types of solitaire and master ...
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36,47 zł |