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Canada's Concise Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9781412088985 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Canada's Concise Encyclopedia is a handy resource for exploring Canada from coast to coast.
Divided into 37 topics: Artists, Astronauts, Athletes, Authors, Basketball, Criminals...Explorers and Adventurers, Film and Television, First Nations, Football, Geography...Hockey...Prime Ministers, Riel Rebellion, Science, Toronto Blue Jays...Wildlife. Four timelines: Death, Disease and Disaster, Historical, Natural Disasters and Weather Phenomena. Also: Grey Cup and Stanley Cup winners, complete Olympic coverage, all in a quick and easy format. Canada's Concise Encyclopedia is a handy resource for exploring Canada from coast to coast.
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93,53 zł |
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100 Greatest African Americans: A Biographical Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9781573929639 / Angielski / Twarda / 345 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since 1619, when Africans first came ashore in the swampy Chesapeake region of Virginia, there have been many individuals whose achievements or strength of character in the face of monumental hardships have called attention to the genius of the African American people. This book attempts to distill from many wonderful possibilities the 100 most outstanding examples of greatness. Pioneering scholar of African American Studies Molefi Kete Asante has used four criteria in his selection: the individual's significance in the general progress of African Americans toward full equality in the...
Since 1619, when Africans first came ashore in the swampy Chesapeake region of Virginia, there have been many individuals whose achievements or streng...
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199,29 zł |
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Literature of Travel and Exploration: An Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9781579582470 / Angielski / Twarda / 1350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Containing more than 600 entries, this valuable resource presents all aspects of travel writing. There are entries on places and routes (Afghanistan, Black Sea, Egypt, Gobi Desert, Hawaii, Himalayas, Italy, Northwest Passage, Samarkand, Silk Route, Timbuktu), writers (Isabella Bird, Ibn Battuta, Bruce Chatwin, Gustave Flaubert, Mary Kingsley, Walter Ralegh, Wilfrid Thesiger), methods of transport and types of journey (balloon, camel, grand tour, hunting and big game expeditions, pilgrimage, space travel and exploration), genres (buccaneer narratives, guidebooks, New World chronicles,...
Containing more than 600 entries, this valuable resource presents all aspects of travel writing. There are entries on places and routes (Afghanistan, ...
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2555,60 zł |
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Encyclopedia of the Romantic Era, 1760-1850
ISBN: 9781579583613 / Angielski / Twarda / 1336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 850 analytical articles, this two-volume set explores the developments that influenced the profound changes in thought and sensibility during the second half of the eighteenth century and the first half of the nineteenth century. The Encyclopedia provides readers with a clear, detailed, and accurate reference source on the literature, thought, music, and art of the period, demonstrating the rich interplay of international influences and cross-currents at work; and to explore the many issues raised by the very concepts of Romantic and Romanticism.
In 850 analytical articles, this two-volume set explores the developments that influenced the profound changes in thought and sensibility during the s...
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2068,82 zł |
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Encyclopedia of Nonlinear Science
ISBN: 9781579583859 / Angielski / Twarda / 1104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 438 alphabetically-arranged essays, this work provides a useful overview of the core mathematical background for nonlinear science, as well as its applications to key problems in ecology and biological systems, chemical reaction-diffusion problems, geophysics, economics, electrical and mechanical oscillations in engineering systems, lasers and nonlinear optics, fluid mechanics and turbulence, and condensed matter physics, among others.
In 438 alphabetically-arranged essays, this work provides a useful overview of the core mathematical background for nonlinear science, as well as its ...
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924,88 zł |
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Encyclopedia of Italian Literary Studies
ISBN: 9781579583903 / Angielski / Twarda / 1504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Encyclopedia of Italian Literary Studies is a two-volume reference book containing some 600 entries on all aspects of Italian literary culture. It includes analytical essays on authors and works, from the most important figures of Italian literature to little known authors and works that are influential to the field. The Encyclopedia is distinguished by substantial articles on critics, themes, genres, schools, historical surveys, and other topics related to the overall subject of Italian literary studies. The Encyclopedia also includes writers and subjects of...
The Encyclopedia of Italian Literary Studies is a two-volume reference book containing some 600 entries on all aspects of Italian literary cu...
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1947,12 zł |
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Magill's Choice: Inventions and Inventors: Print Purchase Includes Free Online Access
ISBN: 9781587650161 / Angielski / Twarda / 2 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This reference examines 160 of the most significant inventions af the 20th century, and the people behind the inventions. Essays cover such diverse areas as High-Tech, including computers, compact discs and cellular phones, to Household Devices, such as polyester and Velcro.
This reference examines 160 of the most significant inventions af the 20th century, and the people behind the inventions. Essays cover such diverse ar...
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525,72 zł |
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Magill's Encyclopedia of Science: Animal Life
ISBN: 9781587650192 / Angielski / Twarda / 4 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This four-volume set of encyclopaedias offers accessible information on the animal kingdom. Entries focus on non-humans from the animal kingdom, from insects to reptiles to mammals. Early humans are addressed in an evolutionary context, and modern humans are included only for interspecies comparison or for their efforts to coexist with other species. The encyclopaedia's also contain species overviews which discuss notable anatomy and physiology, habitat, behaviour and reproduction and include a sidebar listing classification, geographical location, life span, and special anatomy.
This four-volume set of encyclopaedias offers accessible information on the animal kingdom. Entries focus on non-humans from the animal kingdom, from ...
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1840,03 zł |
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Magill's Choice: U.S. Laws, Acts, and Treaties
ISBN: 9781587650987 / Angielski / Twarda / 3 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a resource for basic information and historical context on more than 400 major US acts of congress and treaties, from the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution through the USA Patriot Act of 2001 and the US-Russia Nuclear Arms Treaty of 2002.
This is a resource for basic information and historical context on more than 400 major US acts of congress and treaties, from the Articles of Confeder...
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876,20 zł |
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Great Lives from History: The Ancient World: Print Purchase Includes Free Online Access
ISBN: 9781587651526 / Angielski / Twarda / 1152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Biographies of 325 important personages who flourished in ancient times. Coverage is worldwide, with the largest numbers of personages associated with Rome and Greece, but also including many from Asia, northern Europe, Egypt and other parts of Africa, Asia Minor and the Middle East.
Biographies of 325 important personages who flourished in ancient times. Coverage is worldwide, with the largest numbers of personages associated with...
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705,83 zł |
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Great Lives from History: The Middle Ages: Print Purchase Includes Free Online Access
ISBN: 9781587651649 / Angielski / Twarda / 1314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Revised edition of Dictionary of World Biography: The Middle Ages with 59 new biographies. Worldwide coverage of important men and women in all areas of achievement who flourished from 477 to 1453.
Revised edition of Dictionary of World Biography: The Middle Ages with 59 new biographies. Worldwide coverage of important men and women in all areas ...
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705,83 zł |
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Magill's Choice: Notable Playwrights
ISBN: 9781587651953 / Angielski / Twarda / 3 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Collection of 106 essays on playwrights ranging from ancient Greeks and Romans to contemporary dramatists taken from Critical Survey of Drama, Second Revised Edition. Each essay lists the playwright's principal dramatic works and other writings and has sections on the playwright's writings in other forms, and life.
Collection of 106 essays on playwrights ranging from ancient Greeks and Romans to contemporary dramatists taken from Critical Survey of Drama, Second ...
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876,20 zł |
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Great Lives from History: The 17th Century: Print Purchase Includes Free Online Access
ISBN: 9781587652226 / Angielski / Twarda / 1200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Major World Leaders appear here - emperors, conquerours, kings, and queens-as do giants of religious faith who were central to the century, such as popes and theologians who left their imprint on the political as well as spiritual institutions. The set also includes figures who have received little or no attention in the past - from Queen Njinga of Angola to the Ottoman scholar Katib Celebi. By category, the contents include figures who contributed to one or more of the following areas: architecture, art, business and economics, diplomacy, education, exploration, government and politics, law,...
Major World Leaders appear here - emperors, conquerours, kings, and queens-as do giants of religious faith who were central to the century, such as po...
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705,83 zł |
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The New Encyclopedia of Unbelief
ISBN: 9781591023913 / Angielski / Twarda / 897 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Successor to the highly acclaimed Encyclopedia of Unbelief (1985), edited by the late Gordon Stein, the New Encyclopedia of Unbelief is a comprehensive reference work on the history, beliefs, and thinking of America's fastest growing minority: those who live without religion. All-new articles by the field's foremost scholars describe and explain every aspect of atheism, agnosticism, secular humanism, secularism, and religious skepticism. Topics include morality without religion, unbelief in the historicity of Jesus, critiques of intelligent design theory, unbelief and sexual values, and...
Successor to the highly acclaimed Encyclopedia of Unbelief (1985), edited by the late Gordon Stein, the New Encyclopedia of Unbelief is a comprehensiv...
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1022,19 zł |
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The Value of a Dollar 1600-1865 Colonial to Civil War
ISBN: 9781592370948 / Angielski / Twarda / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Following the format of the widely acclaimed, The Value of a Dollar, 1860-2004, The Value of a Dollar 1600-1859, The Colonial Era to The Civil War records the actual prices of thousands of items that consumers purchased from the Colonial Era to the Civil War. Our editorial department had been flooded with requests from users of our Value of a Dollar for the same type of information, just from an earlier time period. This new volume is just the answer ? with pricing data from 1600 to 1859. Arranged into five-year chapters, each 5-year chapter includes a Historical Snapshot, Consumer...
Following the format of the widely acclaimed, The Value of a Dollar, 1860-2004, The Value of a Dollar 1600-1859, The Colonial Era to The Civil War rec...
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627,94 zł |
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Encyclopedia of Prisoners of War & Internment
ISBN: 9781592371204 / Angielski / Twarda / 734 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Povides a valuable overview of the history of prisoners of war and interned civilians, from the earliest times to the present. This updated edition offers new articles on Abu Ghraib Prison, the Angolan Civil War, the Iran-Iraq War, the Invasion of Tibet, the War on Terror, Guantanamo Detention Centre, and U.S. Senator John McCain, along with an extensive update of existing articles.
Povides a valuable overview of the history of prisoners of war and interned civilians, from the earliest times to the present. This updated edition of...
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666,89 zł |
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The Evolution Wars: A Guide to the Debates: 0
ISBN: 9781592372881 / Angielski / Twarda / 732 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The year 2009 marks the 200-year anniversary of Charles DarwinAEs birth. This timely update of The Evolution Wars draws on history, science, and philosophy to examine the development of evolutionary thought through the past two and a half centuries.
The year 2009 marks the 200-year anniversary of Charles DarwinAEs birth. This timely update of The Evolution Wars draws on history, science, and philo...
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666,89 zł |
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The European Union Encyclopedia and Directory 2006
ISBN: 9781857433289 / Angielski / Twarda / 720 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The sixth edition of this well-informed and comprehensive encyclopedia and directory charts the European Union's development. Thoroughly updated, this extensive reference source provides in-depth information on all matters relating to the European Union: the expansion of the EU under the Nice Treaty is covered, and the future of the union is addressed. A glossary of key terms, a statistical survey and a directory section provide a unique guide to the workings of the EU as well as up-to-date contact details of MEPs and other EU officials.
Features include: - Up-to date chronology of... The sixth edition of this well-informed and comprehensive encyclopedia and directory charts the European Union's development. Thoroughly updated, this...
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1582,04 zł |
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The Politics of Water: A Survey
ISBN: 9781857433395 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This authoritative reference work gives timely information on the global politics of water. Readers will find case studies on a variety of complex water situations, from the Okavango River that flows through Angola, Namibia and Botswana, to the Euphrates-Tigris of the Upper Persian Gulf. With the current threat of climate change and increasing demand on water resources, the book gives valuable insight into an increasingly politicized topic. Politics of Water is a welcome addition to Routledge s extensive The Politics of reference series. Readers will benefit from:... This authoritative reference work gives timely information on the global politics of water. Readers will find case studies on a variety of complex ... |
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1119,59 zł |
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Chronology
ISBN: 9781932080391 / Angielski / Miękka / 676 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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297,02 zł |
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