ilość książek w kategorii: 3850
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Belper Through Time
ISBN: 9781848685833 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the late eighteenth century, the Industrial Age transformed Belper from a small village of nail-makers to a busy and successful town. Thanks to the Strutt family, the town was the first in the world to have water-powered cotton mills, and the hundreds of people that flocked to work in those mills were provided with homes, chapels, schools and much more. Since Belper was inscribed on to the UNESCO World Heritage List as part of the Derwent Valley Mills Site in 2001, the drive to save, enhance and restore the historic town has never been greater. By comparing views from years past, this...
From the late eighteenth century, the Industrial Age transformed Belper from a small village of nail-makers to a busy and successful town. Thanks to t...
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80,47 |
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New Forest Through Time
ISBN: 9781848686410 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Go where we will throughout England, there is no spot which is not boundup with our history. The New Forest is, perhaps, as good an example as could be wished of what has been said of English scenery, and its connection with our history. It remains after some eight hundred years still the New Forest. True, its boundaries are smaller, but the main features are the same as on the day when first afforested by the Conqueror.' The words of John R. Wise, author of The New Forest: Its History and its Scenery, echo across one and a half centuries since its first publication in 1863. The Forest...
'Go where we will throughout England, there is no spot which is not boundup with our history. The New Forest is, perhaps, as good an example as could ...
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80,47 |
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The Loess Plateau of China
ISBN: 9781453573105 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
368,15 |
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Madison
ISBN: 9780299283049 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Brent Nicastro showcases the dynamic power, energy, and sheer beauty of Madison in this book of photography. Since the 1970s, Nicastro has been photographing the splendor of Madison, and his feel for his home is never more evident than in these images of the Dane County Farmers Market, the State Capitol building, the University of Wisconsin campus in all seasons, football at Camp Randall Stadium and basketball at the Kohl Center, the Monona Terrace Convention and Community Center designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, the Memorial Union Terrace, Picnic Point, and many more landmarks that evoke... Brent Nicastro showcases the dynamic power, energy, and sheer beauty of Madison in this book of photography. Since the 1970s, Nicastro has been pho... |
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77,52 |
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Diamonds, Gold and Ice Road Truckers: A Photographic Tour of Canada's Gateway to the Arctic
ISBN: 9781453556375 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you have an interest in travelling to parts of the world that are less frequented, then this book is for you! A photographic travel journal of Yellowknife and its immediate surroundings in the Northwest Territories, in the sub arctic north of Canada, with commentary that is both informative, humorous and covers a range of topics, including Fauna and Flora, history, ice road truckers and the people, including quality photographs and a personal account of life in the freezer. This book targets those who are both interested in photography and travel, and opens up a whole new world for those...
If you have an interest in travelling to parts of the world that are less frequented, then this book is for you! A photographic travel journal of Yell...
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168,04 |
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New England Icons: Shaker Villages, Saltboxes, Stone Walls, and Steeples
ISBN: 9780881509274 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Curl up in your favorite chair, relax, and take a tour of our common heritage or take this insightful cultural guide with you as you travel New England s highways and byways. It s sure to shed new light on the old stalwart landscape features you see every day. "
Curl up in your favorite chair, relax, and take a tour of our common heritage or take this insightful cultural guide with you as you travel New Englan...
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cena:
171,52 |
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Antarctic Visions
ISBN: 9781456858339 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
128,03 |
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Fishing Alaska with Daddy
ISBN: 9781456862251 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
168,04 |
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A Trail for All Seasons: Wisconsin's Ice Age Trail, in Words and Pictures
ISBN: 9781453811283 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "A TRAIL FOR ALL SEASONS: Wisconsin's Ice Age Trail, in Words and Pictures" is the pictorial record of a year spent photographing the Ice Age Trail. Beginning with Spring (which the author considers to be the "true" start of the year), the book proceeds in chronological order: Spring melts into Summer, then Summer morphs into Fall, and finally Fall segues into Winter. Each of the approximately 100 photographs is paired with a corresponding poem or quotation.
"A TRAIL FOR ALL SEASONS: Wisconsin's Ice Age Trail, in Words and Pictures" is the pictorial record of a year spent photographing the Ice Age Trail. B...
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cena:
200,07 |
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Go to Bath! a Kid's Guide to Bath, England
ISBN: 9781935630746 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The city of Bath was first established by the Romans in 43 AD as a spa resort and was given the Latin name, Aquae Sulis, "the waters of Sulis." However, many believe Bath was known about before that. The Romans built baths and a temple on the surrounding hills of Bath in the valley of the River Avon around hot springs, the only natural hot springs in the United Kingdom. Edgar was crowned King of England at Bath Abbey in 973. Bath became very popular as a spa resort during the Georgian era. This led to major expansion of the city and left Bath with a rich heritage of Georgian architecture....
The city of Bath was first established by the Romans in 43 AD as a spa resort and was given the Latin name, Aquae Sulis, "the waters of Sulis." Howeve...
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53,79 |
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Steam Train! All the Way to Canterbury, England
ISBN: 9781935630753 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A steam train is a train that is pulled by a head locomotive that produces power through a steam engine. The purpose of a steam train was to pull freight cars and passenger coaches along railroad tracks. All the Steam locomotives are fueled by coal, wood or oil. The fuel is burned to produce steam in a boiler, and this is what drives the steam engine so that it can pull the train cars. Fuel and water supplies are also carried on the train. Beginning in Britain, steam locomotives dominated railway transportation from the start of the 19th century, until the middle of the 20th century. They...
A steam train is a train that is pulled by a head locomotive that produces power through a steam engine. The purpose of a steam train was to pull frei...
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53,79 |
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New Delta Rising
ISBN: 9781617031502 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Mississippi Delta has been called -the most southern place on earth.- This fertile expanse of flat land sprawls along the Mississippi River from Memphis, Tennessee, southward to Vicksburg, Mississippi. Culturally rich as well, the Delta is the land where the blues began. New Delta Rising is an exploration of Mississippi Delta life and a celebration of the indefatigable Delta people who live there. Award-winning photographer Magdalena Sole spent a year interviewing and photographing hundreds of residents in the Mississippi Delta. The deep connection she felt comes through in... The Mississippi Delta has been called -the most southern place on earth.- This fertile expanse of flat land sprawls along the Mississippi River fro... |
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155,13 |
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Martha's Vineyard Perspectives
ISBN: 9780764338342 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Martha's Vineyard, the idyllic island off the coast of Cape Cod, is captured in picturesque photographs of its common vistas and extraordinary scenery. The journey starts with an aerial tour around the coast of the island; then takes to the road and heads "up island" from Tisbury. You will pass through the towns of West Tisbury, Chilmark, and Aquinnah and visit a range of attractions including the cliffs of clay and the Gay Head Lighthouse. From the south shore, you will head east to the old whaling town of Edgartown where you will see the architectural styles of previous generations,...
Martha's Vineyard, the idyllic island off the coast of Cape Cod, is captured in picturesque photographs of its common vistas and extraordinary scenery...
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cena:
50,98 |
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Windows on Central Park: The Landscape Revealed
ISBN: 9780764338359 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Unique perspectives on New York's 843-acre Central Park viewed exclusively from windows and terraces surrounding it. One hundred forty-three photographs range from intimate fourth-floor scenes to sweeping vistas from 64 stories above the Park. The principal photographer of six books on gardens and landscape architecture, the author concentrates on the landscape of Central Park, revealing its beauty from above during all four seasons, from early morning to night. The photographer's journey took her to more than 100 apartments, offices, hotels, and museums over the course of five years. This...
Unique perspectives on New York's 843-acre Central Park viewed exclusively from windows and terraces surrounding it. One hundred forty-three photograp...
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209,17 |
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Pacific Pride: An Introduction to the Islands of Samoa: Samoa
ISBN: 9780908597192 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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96,90 |
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Ripon Through Time
ISBN: 9781445600031 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ripon's story comes alive on this tour around the city. Evidence of life here hundreds of millions of years ago, with 'Ripon' at the edge of a tropical sea, can be observed at Quarry Moor; bronze age henges are to be found to the north and east of the city; Celts and Anglo-Saxons settled between the rivers. The King of Northumbria granted land for the establishment of a monastery in the seventh century and the famous St Wilfrid's monastery acquired international renown. As a result, the church gained control of thousands of acres of land, with the grant of a judicial franchise or liberty that...
Ripon's story comes alive on this tour around the city. Evidence of life here hundreds of millions of years ago, with 'Ripon' at the edge of a tropica...
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cena:
80,47 |
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Accrington Old & New
ISBN: 9781859378069 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
75,48 |
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Key West In Plain View: Photographs by Kathy Smith
ISBN: 9780615509488 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Key West in Plain View: Photographs by Kathy Smith is the third addition to Smith's In Plain View Series of travel photography books, following Savannah in Plain View (2000) and In Plain View Seattle (2006.) Traveling with her Classic Diana Camera Smith takes us along as she explores her chosen locations and recording images, "the types of images that mythologize a city," as said by the Seattle Weekly after reviewing Smith's first book, In Plain View Seattle: Photographs by Kathy Smith. Smith's use of the Diana Camera lends a timeless quality to her images that combines splendidly with her...
Key West in Plain View: Photographs by Kathy Smith is the third addition to Smith's In Plain View Series of travel photography books, following Savann...
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cena:
87,84 |
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Like No Other Place: The Sandhills of Nebraska
ISBN: 9780803240537 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Covering nearly twenty thousand square miles, the Sandhills of Nebraska is a rich and layered region that is home to one of the most productive ranching areas in the country. In 2008 and 2009, photographer and storyteller David A. Owen traveled through western Nebraska to capture the unconventional beauty of the geography and singular way of life of the residents there. Connecting the everyday activities of the ranchers and residents he encounters to the vast, isolated landscape, Owen provides a fascinating window into this dazzling area of America.
Through Owen s fine ear and eye,... Covering nearly twenty thousand square miles, the Sandhills of Nebraska is a rich and layered region that is home to one of the most productive ranchi...
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cena:
106,53 |
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Blue Highways Revisited
ISBN: 9780826219695 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Media Kit In 1978, William Least Heat-Moon made a 14,000-mile journey on the back roads of America, visiting 38 states along the way.In 1982, the popular Blue Highways, which chronicled his adventures, was published. Three decades later, Edgar Ailor III and his son, Edgar IV, retraced and photographed Heat-Moon s route, culminating in Blue Highways Revisited, released for publication on the thirtieth anniversary of Blue Highways. A foreword by Heat-Moon notes, Thephotographs, often with amazing accuracy, capture my verbal images and the spirit of the book. Taking...Media Kit In 1978, William Least Heat-Moon made a 14,000-mile journey on the back roads of America, visiting 38 states along the way.In 1982, ... |
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203,87 |