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The Devil´s Dictionary
ISBN: 9781535273527 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (June 24, 1842 - circa 1914) was an American editorialist, journalist, short story writer, fabulist, and satirist. He wrote the short story "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" and compiled a satirical lexicon, The Devil's Dictionary. His vehemence as a critic, his motto "Nothing matters," and the sardonic view of human nature that informed his work, all earned him the nickname "Bitter Bierce."
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (June 24, 1842 - circa 1914) was an American editorialist, journalist, short story writer, fabulist, and satirist. He wrote th...
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52,09 zł |
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Historical Dictionary of the Early American Republic
ISBN: 9781442262980 / Angielski / Twarda / 532 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The drafting and ratification of the federal constitution between 1787 and 1788 capped almost 30 years of revolutionary turmoil and warfare. The supporters of the new constitution, known at the time as Federalists, looked to the new national government to secure the achievements of the Revolution. But they shared the same doubts that the Anti-federalists had voiced about whether the republican form of government could be made to work on a continental scale. Nor was it a foregone conclusion that the new government would succeed in overcoming parochial interests to weld the separate states into...
The drafting and ratification of the federal constitution between 1787 and 1788 capped almost 30 years of revolutionary turmoil and warfare. The suppo...
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711,13 zł |
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A Dictionary of English Folklore
ISBN: 9780198804871 / Angielski / Twarda / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Dictionary is part of the Oxford Reference Collection using sustainable print-on-demand technology to make the acclaimed backlist of the Oxford Reference programme perennially available in hardback format.
An engrossing guide to English folklore and traditions, with over 1,250 entries. Folklore is connected to virtually every aspect of life, part of the country, age group, and occupation. From the bizarre to the seemingly mundane, it is as much a feature of the modern technological age as of the ancient world. - Oral and Performance genres-Cheese rolling,... This Dictionary is part of the Oxford Reference Collection using sustainable print-on-demand technology to make the acclaimed backlis...
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160,15 zł |
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Historical Dictionary of Human Rights and Humanitarian Organizations
ISBN: 9781442276178 / Angielski / Twarda / 446 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Historical Dictionary of Human Rights and Humanitarian Organizations, Third Edition defines the core concepts of human rights and humanitarian law. It relates the major international legal agreements related to human rights and names the diverse intergovernmental organizations which are responsible for implementing and maintaining these legal declarations, charters, conventions, or treaties. It also names and describes the several international non-governmental organizations which lobby states and international organizations with respect to human rights, which carry out programs of...
The Historical Dictionary of Human Rights and Humanitarian Organizations, Third Edition defines the core concepts of human rights and humanitarian law...
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624,28 zł |
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A Concise Lexicon of Late Biblical Hebrew: Linguistic Innovations in the Writings of the Second Temple Period
ISBN: 9789004337442 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Hebrew language may be divided into the Biblical, Mishnaic, Medieval, and Modern periods. Biblical Hebrew has its own distinct linguistic profile, exhibiting a diversity of styles and linguistic traditions extending over some one thousand years as well as tangible diachronic developments that may serve as chronological milestones in tracing the linguistic history of Biblical Hebrew. Unlike standard dictionaries, whose scope and extent are dictated by the contents of the Biblical concordance, this lexicon includes only 80 lexical entries, chosen specifically for a diachronic investigation...
The Hebrew language may be divided into the Biblical, Mishnaic, Medieval, and Modern periods. Biblical Hebrew has its own distinct linguistic profile,...
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193,91 zł |
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Concise Dictionary of Popular Culture
ISBN: 9781442253117 / Angielski / Twarda / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Concise Dictionary of Popular Culture covers the theories, media forms, fads, celebrities and icons, genres, and terms of popular culture. From Afropop and Anime to Oprah Winfrey and the X-Files, the book provides more than just accessible definitions. Each of the more than 800 entries is cross-referenced with other entries to highlight points of connection, a thematic index allows readers to see common elements between disparate ideas, and more than 70 black and white photos bring entries to life.
The Concise Dictionary of Popular Culture covers the theories, media forms, fads, celebrities and icons, genres, and terms of popular culture. From Af...
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515,71 zł |
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A Short Dictionary of Anglo-Saxon Poetry: In a Normalized Early West-Saxon Orthography
ISBN: 9781442651869 / Angielski / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The author has attempted to cover the vocabulary of the whole corpus of Anglo-Saxon verse and make the word-list as broadly useful as possible for the general student of Anglo-Saxon literature. The author has attempted to cover the vocabulary of the whole corpus of Anglo-Saxon verse and make the word-list as broadly useful as possible for ... |
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72,15 zł |
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A Dictionary of Economics
ISBN: 9780198759430 / Angielski / Miękka / 596 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This authoritative and comprehensive dictionary contains clear, concise definitions of approximately 3,500 key economic terms. Covering all aspects of economics including economic theory and policy, applied microeconomics and macroeconomics, labour economics, public economics and public finance, monetary economics, and environmental economics, this is the essential reference work in this area.
The new edition of this dictionary has been updated to include entries on China, India, and South America, to reflect the increase in prominence of these regions in the global economy. There is... This authoritative and comprehensive dictionary contains clear, concise definitions of approximately 3,500 key economic terms. Covering all aspects of...
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71,40 zł |
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Historical Dictionary of the Cold War
ISBN: 9781442281851 / Angielski / Twarda / 422 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -Cold war- was a term coined in 1945 by left-leaning British writer George Orwell to predict how powers made unconquerable by having nuclear weapons would conduct future relations. It was popularized in 1947 by American journalist Walter Lippmann amid mounting tensions between the erstwhile World War II Allies - the capitalist democracies - the United States of America and Britain - versus the Soviet Union, a communist dictatorship. As the grand alliance of the -Big Three- they had defeated Nazi Germany, its satellites and Japan in World War II but became rivals who split the world into an...
-Cold war- was a term coined in 1945 by left-leaning British writer George Orwell to predict how powers made unconquerable by having nuclear weapons w...
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515,71 zł |
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The Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World
ISBN: 9780198804864 / Angielski / Twarda / 880 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Dictionary is part of the Oxford Reference Collection using sustainable print-on-demand technology to make the acclaimed backlist of the Oxford Reference programme perennially available in hardback format.
Authoritative, wide-ranging, and unrivalled in its accessibility, The Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World is a concise and lucid survey of life in ancient Greece and Rome, spanning 776 BC - AD 180, from the first Olympic games to the death of Marcus Aurelius. An approachable, user-friendly abridgement of the highly acclaimed Oxford Classical... This Dictionary is part of the Oxford Reference Collection using sustainable print-on-demand technology to make the acclaimed backlis...
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216,33 zł |
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A Dictionary of Sports Studies
ISBN: 9780198804888 / Angielski / Twarda / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Dictionary is part of the Oxford Reference Collection using sustainable print-on-demand technology to make the acclaimed backlist of the Oxford Reference programme perennially available in hardback format.
A Dictionary of Sports Studies contains over 1,100 clear, concise, and authoritative entries compiled by Professor Alan Tomlinson, a leading expert in the field. Wide-ranging coverage includes the social, political, economical, and cultural theory of sport, as well as entries relating to exercise, preparation, and performance psychology, and key scientific... This Dictionary is part of the Oxford Reference Collection using sustainable print-on-demand technology to make the acclaimed backlis...
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191,91 zł |
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Historical Dictionary of Popular Music
ISBN: 9781538102145 / Angielski / Twarda / 694 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book seeks to trace the rise of popular music, identify its key figures and track the origins and development of its multiple genres and styles, all the while seeking to establish historical context. It is, fundamentally, a ready reference guide to the broad field of popular music over the past two centuries. It has become a truism that popular music, so pervasive in the modern world, constitutes a soundtrack to our lives a constant though changing presence as we cross thresholds and grow from children to teenagers to adults. But it has become more than a soundtrack; it has become a...
This book seeks to trace the rise of popular music, identify its key figures and track the origins and development of its multiple genres and styles, ...
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792,56 zł |
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Band VII: O - R. 5. Und 6. Lieferung (Platlus Bis Int-Quedan)
ISBN: 9783110532791 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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172,15 zł |
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The Timely Pearl: A 12th Century Tangut-Chinese Glossary, Volume 1: The Chinese Glosses
ISBN: 9780933070103 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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103,09 zł |
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Hessisch fäer Labbeduddel
ISBN: 9781542428590 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hessisch faer Labbeduddel bietet Auswarddischen und Eigeplackten (Zugewanderten) einen einfachen, witzigen und unterhaltsamen Einstieg in den hessischen Dialekt und hilft gleichzeitig waschechten Hessen dabei, ihren Sprachhorizont und Wortschatz zu erweitern.
Frank Fodderwestje fuhrt den Anfanger zunachst in die Grundlagen der hessischen Rechtschreibung und Grammatik ein und zeigt, wie man hessische Worter richtig betont und ausspricht. Daruber hinaus lernen Sie unter anderem, wie man ein Haasegespraasch (Small Talk auf Hessisch) fuhrt und bekommen ganz nebenbei auch noch... Hessisch faer Labbeduddel bietet Auswarddischen und Eigeplackten (Zugewanderten) einen einfachen, witzigen und unterhaltsamen Einstieg in den h...
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58,58 zł |
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More Misused Words: No Mistakes Grammar, Volume III
ISBN: 9781940313238 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. More Misused Words contains a lot of the same words that Misused Words I and II did, but so much more. In More Misused Words, we address even more redundancies, absolutes, capitals, eponyms, flat adverbs (everybody's favorite), initialisms and acronyms, Latin abbreviations, mispronunciations, a couple of sticklers like lie/lay/laid/lain, and poisonous/venomous, plurals of compound words (is it mothers-in-law or mother-in-laws? Isn't one sufficient?), time-consuming phrases, and punctuation. More Misused Words contains a lot of the same words that Misused Words I and II did, but so much more. In More Misused Words, we address even more ... |
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76,19 zł |
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Diccionario Bíblico Ilustrado Holman
ISBN: 9781462765515 / Hiszpański / Twarda / 1744 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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176,36 zł |
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Band VII: O - R. 7. Bis 9. Lieferung (Ubari-Quedan Bis Razi(n))
ISBN: 9783110543346 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Das Althochdeutsche Worterbuch hat zum Ziel, das gesamte erhaltene Wortgut des fruhestbezeugten Deutschen aus allen Textsorten zu erfassen und zu erschlieen. Es stutzt sich dabei auf die von Elias von Steinmeyer hinterlassenen Materialsammlungen, die 1935 Elisabeth Karg-Gasterstadt und Theodor Frings zur Erarbeitung eines Worterbuches ubergeben wurden. Nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg ubernahm die Sachsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig die Schirmherrschaft und Finanzierung der Bearbeitung. Das in zehn Banden geplante Worterbuch erscheint seit 1952 in Lieferungen und wurde nach dem Tod...
Das Althochdeutsche Worterbuch hat zum Ziel, das gesamte erhaltene Wortgut des fruhestbezeugten Deutschen aus allen Textsorten zu erfassen und zu ersc...
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258,33 zł |
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Historical Dictionary of Islamic Fundamentalism, Second Edition
ISBN: 9781538106693 / Angielski / Twarda / 650 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After the rise of the Islamic State in the Middle East and the new geopolitical landscape in this region, it is essential for the modern reader to understand the history that has allowed for and influenced these types of Islamic groups to form. Historical Dictionary of Islamic Fundamentalism acts as a didactic resource that explains, from the Islamic perspective, the historical importance of the Islamic fundamentalist world. This dictionary provides a comprehensive and thorough analysis of various groups, events, movements, key figures, and dogmas that have influenced contemporary Islamic...
After the rise of the Islamic State in the Middle East and the new geopolitical landscape in this region, it is essential for the modern reader to und...
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749,13 zł |
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The Kurux Language: Grammar, Texts and Lexicon
ISBN: 9789004347656 / Angielski / Twarda / 792 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Kurux Language: Grammar, Texts and Lexicon by Masato Kobayashi and Bablu Tirkey is a comprehensive description of Kurux, a northern Dravidian tribal language with two million speakers. Isolated in the Chota Nagpur Plateau of Eastern India, Kurux shows a unique mixture of archaic Dravidian traits and innovations induced by contact with neighboring Indo-Aryan and Munda languages, and has posed questions regarding language change and Dravidian subgrouping. Making use of first-hand materials from their fieldwork, Kobayashi and Tirkey analyze the complexities of the language in the...
The Kurux Language: Grammar, Texts and Lexicon by Masato Kobayashi and Bablu Tirkey is a comprehensive description of Kurux, a northern Dravidi...
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827,37 zł |
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