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The Great Barrier Reef: The History of the World's Largest Coral Reef
ISBN: 9781542766968 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. *Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the reef and animals written by explorers *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents "Coral is a very beautiful and unusual animal. Each coral head consists of thousand of individual polyps. These polyps are continually budding and branching into genetically identical neighbors." - Antony Garrett List People have always loved to build things, whether it's a feat of engineering in an underground subway or the construction of the world's tallest skyscraper. Thus, it's somewhat ironic that the largest structure ever built...
*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the reef and animals written by explorers *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of c...
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History's Greatest Mysteries: Easter Island
ISBN: 9781542767439 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. *Comprehensively covers the entire history of Easter Island, including how the first settlers got there.
*Explains the theories and mysteries behind the famous megalith statues found across Easter Island. *Includes pictures of Easter Island, its famous statues, and other important people and places. *Includes a bibliography for further reading. " R]emarkable, tall, stone figures, a good 30 feet in height." - A description of the Moai made by Dutch navigator Jacob Roggeveen in 1722. Far out in the south-eastern part of the Pacific Ocean lies one of the world's most... *Comprehensively covers the entire history of Easter Island, including how the first settlers got there.
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Oak Island: Missing Links
ISBN: 9781541240575 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Vikings in North America: The History and Legacy of the Norse Settlements in Greenland and Vinland
ISBN: 9781543005219 / Angielski / Miękka / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Sir John Franklin’s Erebus and Terror Expedition: Lost and Found
ISBN: 9781472948694 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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102,27 |
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The Lost City of the Monkey God: A True Story
ISBN: 9781455540013 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The #1 New York Times and #1 Wall Street Journal bestseller A five-hundred-year-old legend. An ancient curse. A stunning medical mystery. And a pioneering journey into the unknown heart of the world's densest jungle.
Since the days of conquistador Hern?n Cort?s, rumors have circulated about a lost city of immense wealth hidden somewhere in the Honduran interior, called the White City or the Lost City of the Monkey God. Indigenous tribes speak of ancestors who fled there to escape the Spanish invaders, and they warn that anyone who enters this sacred... The #1 New York Times and #1 Wall Street Journal bestseller A five-hundred-year-old legend. An ancient curse. A stunning me...
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The Naval Miscellany: Volume VIII
ISBN: 9781138219793 / Angielski / Twarda / 418 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Brian Vale is a naval historian with degrees from Keele and King's College London. A life-long member of the Society for Nautical Research and the Navy Records Society, he has long specialised in Anglo-South American maritime history. His books include Independence or Death British sailors and Brazilian Independence, A Frigate of King George, The Audacious Admiral Cochrane and Cochrane in the Pacific: Fortune and Freedom in Spanish America. Brian Vale is a naval historian with degrees from Keele and King's College London. A life-long member of the Society for Nautical ... |
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Island of the Blue Foxes: Disaster and Triumph on the World's Greatest Scientific Expedition
ISBN: 9780306825194 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The story of the world's largest, longest, and best financed scientific expedition of all time, triumphantly successful, gruesomely tragic, and never before fully told The immense 18th-century scientific journey, variously known as the Second Kamchatka Expedition or the Great Northern Expedition, from St. Petersburg across Siberia to the coast of North America, involved over 3,000 people and cost Peter the Great over one-sixth of his empire's annual revenue. Until now recorded only in academic works, this 10-year venture, led by the legendary Danish captain Vitus Bering and...
The story of the world's largest, longest, and best financed scientific expedition of all time, triumphantly successful, gruesomely tragic, and nev...
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The Voyages of Jacques Cartier
ISBN: 9781487516628 / Angielski / Miękka / 177 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In addition to Cartier's Voyages, a slightly amended version of H.P. Biggar's 1924 text, the volume includes a series of letters relating to Cartier and the Sieur de Roberval, who was in command of cartier on the last voyage. Many of these letters appear for the first time in English.
In addition to Cartier's Voyages, a slightly amended version of H.P. Biggar's 1924 text, the volume includes a series of letters relating to Cartier a...
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Up the Mazaruni for Diamonds
ISBN: 9781544936789 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Powell Expedition: New Discoveries about John Wesley Powell's 1869 River Journey
ISBN: 9781943859436 / Angielski / Twarda / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. John Wesley Powell's 1869 expedition down the Green and Colorado Rivers and through the Grand Canyon continues to be one of the most celebrated adventures in American history, ranking with the Lewis and Clark expedition and the Apollo landings on the moon. For nearly twenty years Lago has researched the Powell expedition from new angles, traveled to thirteen states, and looked into archives and other sources no one else has searched. He has come up with many important new documents that change and expand our basic understanding of the expedition by looking into Powell's crewmembers, some of...
John Wesley Powell's 1869 expedition down the Green and Colorado Rivers and through the Grand Canyon continues to be one of the most celebrated advent...
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Sir Ernest Shackleton: The Life and Legacy of the Legendary British Explorer and His Expeditions to Antarctica
ISBN: 9781546431084 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. *Includes pictures *Includes Shackleton's quotes about his expeditions *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents "For scientific leadership, give me Scott; for swift and efficient travel, Amundsen; but when you are in a hopeless situation, when there seems to be no way out, get down on your knees and pray for Shackleton." - Sir Raymond Priestley Exploration of Earth's wilderness areas became an international obsession in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, as economically advantaged nations, in particular European powers and the United...
*Includes pictures *Includes Shackleton's quotes about his expeditions *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a t...
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Sir Ernest Shackleton: The Life and Legacy of the Legendary British Explorer and His Expeditions to Antarctica
ISBN: 9781546431091 / Angielski / Miękka / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. *Includes pictures *Includes Shackleton's quotes about his expeditions *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents "For scientific leadership, give me Scott; for swift and efficient travel, Amundsen; but when you are in a hopeless situation, when there seems to be no way out, get down on your knees and pray for Shackleton." - Sir Raymond Priestley Exploration of Earth's wilderness areas became an international obsession in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, as economically advantaged nations, in particular European powers and the United...
*Includes pictures *Includes Shackleton's quotes about his expeditions *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a t...
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The Knights Templar: With an Introduction by Craig Murray
ISBN: 9781548048013 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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67,81 |
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Expedition Ark of the Covenant
ISBN: 9781545612637 / Angielski / Miękka / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Eclipse in Myth, Legend, Science & Religion: An Illustrated Anthology
ISBN: 9781974391042 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Expedition Ark of the Covenant
ISBN: 9781545614617 / Angielski / Twarda / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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123,42 |
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History of Hernando Cortez
ISBN: 9781503014633 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Our Fur-father's of Southwest Alaska: Kalmakoff, Kameroff, Kamkoff
ISBN: 9781546668732 / Angielski / Miękka / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Select Letters of Christopher Columbus, with Other Original Documents, Relating to His Four Voyages to the New World: Translated and Edited by R. H. Major, Esq. of the British Museum [with the Origina
ISBN: 9781535810852 / Angielski / Miękka / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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