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Encyclopedia of Pop Music Aliases, 1950-2000
ISBN: 9781442240070 / Angielski / Twarda / 494 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recording Artists don't always enjoy success with their first release. A hit record relies on any number of factors: the right song, a memorable performance, a healthy promotional budget, great management, a spot of luck, and even some intangibles. Take choice of a name. For a single artist, duo, vocal group or band, the name can carry a lot of weight. Some recording artists changed their name to appeal to an entirely different demographic, like when country superstar Garth Brooks recorded as Chris Gaines to score on the pop charts. The Beefeaters became the Byrds--and they spelled the band...
Recording Artists don't always enjoy success with their first release. A hit record relies on any number of factors: the right song, a memorable perfo...
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428,37 zł |
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Encyclopedic Dictionary of Roman Law
ISBN: 9781584771425 / Angielski / Twarda / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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258,04 zł |
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Encyclopedic Dictionary of Roman Law
ISBN: 9781616194666 / Angielski / Miękka / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive reference that includes a useful English-Latin law glossary and an extensive bibliography (centered on English-language publications) that covers all of the dictionary's topics. A formidable research tool. Originally published: Philadelphia: The American Philosophical Society, 1953] (Transactions of the American Philosophical Society; New Series, Volume 43, Part 2, 1953). ii], 333-808 pp.
"This dictionary is intended to meet the needs of the student with little or no knowledge of Roman law or indeed of Latin. It seeks to provide a brief picture of Roman legal... A comprehensive reference that includes a useful English-Latin law glossary and an extensive bibliography (centered on English-language publications) ...
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204,19 zł |
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Hobson-Jobson: The Definitive Glossary of British India
ISBN: 9780198718000 / Angielski / Miękka / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "A glossary of colloquial Anglo-Indian words and phrases, and of kindred terms, etymological, historical, geographical and discursive."
Hobson-Jobson is a unique work of maverick scholarship. Compiled in 1886 by two India enthusiasts, it documents the words and phrases that entered English from Arabic, Persian, Indian, and Chinese sources - and vice versa. Described by Salman Rushdie as "the legendary dictionary of British India" it shows how words of Indian origin were absorbed into the English language and records not only the vocabulary but the culture of the Raj. Illustrative... "A glossary of colloquial Anglo-Indian words and phrases, and of kindred terms, etymological, historical, geographical and discursive."
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50,40 zł |
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The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Bible and Theology: Two-Volume Set
ISBN: 9780199858699 / Angielski / Twarda / 1200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Bible and Theology (OEBT) is a new encyclopedic treatment of major theological issues and themes in the Bible that surpasses all similar reference works in scope and significance. Leading scholars provide extensive overviews of key topics, offering analyses of the trajectory and reception history of theological issues as well as critical assessment of Near Eastern and Greco-Roman antecedents for Old and New Testament perspectives. While many entries address the Bible's historical context, including traditional theological perspectives on creation, sin,...
The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Bible and Theology (OEBT) is a new encyclopedic treatment of major theological issues and themes in the Bible ...
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1355,19 zł |
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101 amazing people that we only know about because we reddit
ISBN: 9781910223260 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Inspired by true stories discovered on reddit.com of incredible people that most of us don't know about. This book is a quirky and fascinating collection of people who have changed history, performed amazing feats - or just been incredibly lucky. Read about the jockey who came first in his race - but was dead; the man whose love literally moved mountains; and the pilot who shot down his own plane whilst flying it... and much, much more. From the sublime to the ridiculous, these stories will entertain, inspire and amaze. A trivia-filled book to dip into and share with friends and family.
Inspired by true stories discovered on reddit.com of incredible people that most of us don't know about. This book is a quirky and fascinating collect...
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68,83 zł |
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101 amazing people that we only know about because we reddit
ISBN: 9781910223291 / Angielski / Twarda / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Inspired by true stories discovered on reddit.com of incredible people that most of us don't know about. This book is a quirky and fascinating collection of people who have changed history, performed amazing feats - or just been incredibly lucky. Read about the jockey who came first in his race - but was dead; the man whose love literally moved mountains; and the pilot who shot down his own plane whilst flying it... and much, much more. From the sublime to the ridiculous, these stories will entertain, inspire and amaze. A trivia-filled book to dip into and share with friends and family.
Inspired by true stories discovered on reddit.com of incredible people that most of us don't know about. This book is a quirky and fascinating collect...
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117,51 zł |
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Archaeology of Food: An Encyclopedia, 2 Volumes
ISBN: 9780759123649 / Angielski / Twarda / 702 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What are the origins of agriculture? In what ways have technological advances related to food affected human development? How have food and foodways been used to create identity, communicate meaning, and organize society? In this highly readable, illustrated volume, archaeologists and other scholars from across the globe explore these questions and more. The Archaeology of Food offers more than 250 entries spanning geographic and temporal contexts and features recent discoveries alongside the results of decades of research. The contributors provide overviews of current knowledge and...
What are the origins of agriculture? In what ways have technological advances related to food affected human development? How have food and foodways b...
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1046,58 zł |
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Surnames of Scotland: Their Origin, Meaning and History
ISBN: 9781626540590 / Angielski / Miękka / 912 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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210,69 zł |
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The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Birds of Britain Europe & Africa: A Comprehensive Visual Guide and Identifier to Over 550 Birds
ISBN: 9780857234193 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An authoritative directory of the birds of Europe, and African migration, with 500 detailed illustrations.
An authoritative directory of the birds of Europe, and African migration, with 500 detailed illustrations.
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40,31 zł |
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Common Knowledge?: An Ethnography of Wikipedia
ISBN: 9780804797238 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With an emphasis on peer-produced content and collaboration, Wikipedia exemplifies a departure from traditional management and organizational models. This iconic -project- has been variously characterized as a hive mind and an information revolution, attracting millions of new users even as it has been denigrated as anarchic and plagued by misinformation. Have Wikipedia's structure and inner workings promoted its astonishing growth and enduring public relevance? In Common Knowledge?, Dariusz Jemielniak draws on his academic expertise and years of active participation within the...
With an emphasis on peer-produced content and collaboration, Wikipedia exemplifies a departure from traditional management and organizational models. ...
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145,98 zł |
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Illustrated World Encyclopedia of Guns
ISBN: 9780754831761 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An authoritative historical guide to the world of military, antique and law-enforcement firearms. Features the world's most important guns, from the medieval hand cannon and the flintlock musket to the Luger P08 pistol and today's FN Minimi light machine gun.
An authoritative historical guide to the world of military, antique and law-enforcement firearms. Features the world's most important guns, from the ...
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100,88 zł |
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Harriet Martineau's Writing on the British Empire, Vol 4: The Irish Question
ISBN: 9781138754041 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The literary presence of Harriet Martineau pervades 19th-century English and American culture. This edition makes her work available, and focuses on her writings on imperialism. It should be of interest to scholars of colonialism, women's writing, Victorian studies, sociology and journalism.
The literary presence of Harriet Martineau pervades 19th-century English and American culture. This edition makes her work available, and focuses on h...
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438,05 zł |
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Harriet Martineau's Writing on the British Empire, Vol 1
ISBN: 9781138754010 / Angielski / Twarda / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The literary presence of Harriet Martineau pervades 19th-century English and American culture. This edition makes her work available, and focuses on her writings on imperialism. It should be of interest to scholars of colonialism, women's writing, Victorian studies, sociology and journalism.
The literary presence of Harriet Martineau pervades 19th-century English and American culture. This edition makes her work available, and focuses on h...
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438,05 zł |
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Harriet Martineau's Writing on the British Empire, Vol 3: The Middle Eastern Question, Part II
ISBN: 9781138754034 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The literary presence of Harriet Martineau pervades 19th-century English and American culture. This edition makes her work available, and focuses on her writings on imperialism. It should be of interest to scholars of colonialism, women's writing, Victorian studies, sociology and journalism.
The literary presence of Harriet Martineau pervades 19th-century English and American culture. This edition makes her work available, and focuses on h...
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438,05 zł |
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Harriet Martineau's Writing on the British Empire, Vol 2: The Middle Eastern Question, Part I
ISBN: 9781138754027 / Angielski / Twarda / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The literary presence of Harriet Martineau pervades 19th-century English and American culture. This edition makes her work available, and focuses on her writings on imperialism. It should be of interest to scholars of colonialism, women's writing, Victorian studies, sociology and journalism.
The literary presence of Harriet Martineau pervades 19th-century English and American culture. This edition makes her work available, and focuses on h...
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438,05 zł |
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Harriet Martineau's Writing on the British Empire, Vol 5: The India Question
ISBN: 9781138754058 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The literary presence of Harriet Martineau pervades 19th-century English and American culture. This edition makes her work available, and focuses on her writings on imperialism. It should be of interest to scholars of colonialism, women's writing, Victorian studies, sociology and journalism.
The literary presence of Harriet Martineau pervades 19th-century English and American culture. This edition makes her work available, and focuses on h...
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438,05 zł |
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Encyclopedia of Women and Baseball
ISBN: 9781476665948 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Women have been involved in baseball from the game s early days, in a wide range of capacities. This ambitious encyclopedia provides information on women players, managers, teams, leagues, and issues since the mid 19th century. Players are listed by maiden name with married name, when known, in parentheses. Information provided includes birth date, death date, team, dates of play, career statistics and brief biographical notes when available. Related entries are noted for easy cross-reference. Appendices include the rosters of the World War II era All American Girls Professional Baseball...
Women have been involved in baseball from the game s early days, in a wide range of capacities. This ambitious encyclopedia provides information on wo...
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221,24 zł |
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Recommended Reading: 600 Classics Reviewed, Second Edition: Print Purchase Includes Free Online Access
ISBN: 9781619258679 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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506,25 zł |
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The Palgrave Literary Dictionary of Shelley
ISBN: 9781349318896 / Angielski / Miękka / 325 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This comprehensive guide to the poems, prose, biography, ideas and contexts of Percy Bysshe Shelley features entries on all the major poems and prose works (including inspiration, composition and publication), Shelley's politics, relationships and travels, his representation in novels, drama, film and portraits, and his critical reception.
This comprehensive guide to the poems, prose, biography, ideas and contexts of Percy Bysshe Shelley features entries on all the major poems and prose ...
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403,47 zł |