Biografi: A Traveler's Tale
ISBN: 9780156001281 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1991, with communism in tatters throughout Eastern Europe, Jones journeyed to a most unlikely destination: Albania. What he found was a relentlessly bizarre world of half-truths and fictions, a world where your status and sometimes your life hinged on your biografi. Named one of Publishers Weekly's Best Books of the Year. Map.
In 1991, with communism in tatters throughout Eastern Europe, Jones journeyed to a most unlikely destination: Albania. What he found was a relentlessl...
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Zagreb: A Cultural History
ISBN: 9780195327991 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For most of its history, Zagreb was a small town to which big things happened. It has been ruled by Hungary and the Habsburg Monarchy, threatened by the Ottomans, and absorbed into Yugoslavia. Today it is the capital city of the newly independent Croatia.
In Zagreb: A Cultural History, Celia Hawkesworth guides us through a modern city that reflects all the important trends in Central European culture, architecture, and fashion. We visit the city's center, a beautiful "green horseshoe," graced with trees and public gardens, and lined with imposing buildings. Hawkesworth explores... For most of its history, Zagreb was a small town to which big things happened. It has been ruled by Hungary and the Habsburg Monarchy, threatened by t...
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150,62 zł |
Micropropagation: Technology and Application
ISBN: 9780792308195 / Angielski / Miękka / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Micropropagation is a technology that has developed within the past 30 years. Earlier overviews of plant tissue culture have reviewed micropropagation as just one of many tissue culture procedures in use. Since the applications of this technology have multiplied so rapidly in recent years, we decided that a specific overview of the technology was now appropriate Our book begins with a review of the general principles of tissue culture as applied to micropropagation. This review is concise since the general topic has been covered in numerous other books and reviews. The basic principles of...
Micropropagation is a technology that has developed within the past 30 years. Earlier overviews of plant tissue culture have reviewed micropropagation...
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848,19 zł |
Lost Province: Adventures in a Moldovan Family
ISBN: 9780888784322 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Stephen Henighan, a Romanian grammar book and hours of language tapes under his belt, billets with a family as an English teacher in Moldova, a country born from the dismantling of Romania during World War II. As a Westerner in this -lost province- and former Soviet republic, Henighan feels he's an unnerving disappointment for many Moldovans, especially to the MTV-addicted, twenty-year-old Andrei. Stephen Henighan, a Romanian grammar book and hours of language tapes under his belt, billets with a family as an English teacher in Moldova, a cou... |
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82,57 zł |
A Polish Son in the Motherland
ISBN: 9781585444410 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Searching for the remnants of his family, Leonard Kniffel left Chicago in 2000 to live in Poland. A Polish Son in the Motherland is the story of a search for roots and for the reasons why one family's ties were severed more than fifty years ago. Along the way, we see what half a century of communism did to Poland and how the residue of World War II lingers.
The author's search begins inauspiciously, but he soon meets a local wine merchant and her son, who are eager to reveal the secrets of Nowe Miasto Lubawskie, the town near which his grandmother was born. After he moves in with... Searching for the remnants of his family, Leonard Kniffel left Chicago in 2000 to live in Poland. A Polish Son in the Motherland is the story o...
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95,64 zł |
Edward Lear in Albania: Journals of a Landscape Painter in the Balkans
ISBN: 9781845116026 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is 'luxury and inconvenience on the one hand, liberty, hard living and filth on the other'. So Edward Lear described the mysterious and often misunderstood country of Albania.
Edward Lear's travels through Albania and Macedonia in 1848 came about when an outbreak of cholera closed off all other routes out of Salonica - the port in which he arrives as these journals begin - setting him off on this unusual adventure. His meticulous journals offer a unique insight into the Balkans in this period; the difficulties and romance of travelling in Albania - especially as an Englishman,... There is 'luxury and inconvenience on the one hand, liberty, hard living and filth on the other'. So Edward Lear described the mysterious and often mi...
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233,87 zł |
Lithuania - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
ISBN: 9781857333503 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reading Culture Smart! Lithuania before you go, will ease your travel, help you to make friends and avoid confusion. Culture Smart! Lithuania will help you to understand common courtesies, customs and culture.
Reading Culture Smart! Lithuania before you go, will ease your travel, help you to make friends and avoid confusion. Culture Smart! Lithuania will hel...
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45,89 zł |
Estonia - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
ISBN: 9781857333534 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Culture Smart provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear of embarrassing gaffes and mistakes, feel confident in unfamiliar situations, and develop trust, friendships, and successful business relationships. Culture Smart offers illuminating insights into the culture and society...
Culture Smart provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination ...
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45,89 zł |
Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia 2006
ISBN: 9781857433166 / Angielski / Twarda / 764 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Extensive coverage of the political, economic and social affairs of the region.
This impartial up-to-date survey of the countries and territories that make up the region includes: * Over 700 pages of current political, economic and social affairs * Incisive analysis by acknowledged experts * The latest statistics on the major economic indicators and population * Invaluable directory material. General Survey * Leading authorities on the region analyse topics of regional importance including: "International Relations of Russia" "and the Commonwealth of Independent States;... Extensive coverage of the political, economic and social affairs of the region.
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1689,02 zł |
Croatia - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
ISBN: 9781857334593 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Culture Smart provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear of embarrassing gaffes and mistakes, feel confident in unfamiliar situations, and develop trust, friendships, and successful business relationships. Culture Smart offers illuminating insights into the culture and society...
Culture Smart provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination ...
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35,48 zł |
Bulgaria and Romania Cruising Guide
ISBN: 9780852889107 / Angielski / Twarda / 111 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Cruising Bulgaria and Romania' aims to encourage many more yachtsmen to discover the pleasures of cruising the Lower Danube and the western Black Sea, to visit the ports and harbours (both antique and modern) and the miles of unspoilt beaches in these fascinating areas. For the visiting yachtsman, the cruising areas of Bulgaria and Romania, the River Danube, parts of the Black Sea coast, and (in Romania) the Danube delta (a special area in its own right), offer an interesting diversity. Despite being close geographical neighbours, Bulgaria and Romania are culturally very different. Bulgaria...
'Cruising Bulgaria and Romania' aims to encourage many more yachtsmen to discover the pleasures of cruising the Lower Danube and the western Black Sea...
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101,82 zł |
Prague, Prag, Borch Map: Old Town & Lesser Quarter, Prague, Prague Castle, Prague & Region, Czech Republic (West)
ISBN: 9783866093614 / Angielski / Mapa, składana / 2 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Scale = 1/10-1/15 edition = 2008.
Scale = 1/10-1/15 edition = 2008.
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40,37 zł |
Bosnia & Herzegovina - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
ISBN: 9781857334845 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Culture Smart provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear of embarrassing gaffes and mistakes, feel confident in unfamiliar situations, and develop trust, friendships, and successful business relationships. Culture Smart offers illuminating insights into the culture and society...
Culture Smart provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination ...
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50,99 zł |
Armenia - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
ISBN: 9781857334937 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Culture Smart provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear of embarrassing gaffes and mistakes, feel confident in unfamiliar situations, and develop trust, friendships, and successful business relationships. Culture Smart offers illuminating insights into the culture and society...
Culture Smart provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination ...
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50,99 zł |
Micropropagation: Technology and Application
ISBN: 9780792308188 / Angielski / Twarda / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Micropropagation is a technology that has developed within the past 30 years. Earlier overviews of plant tissue culture have reviewed micropropagation as just one of many tissue culture procedures in use. Since the applications of this technology have multiplied so rapidly in recent years, we decided that a specific overview of the technology was now appropriate Our book begins with a review of the general principles of tissue culture as applied to micropropagation. This review is concise since the general topic has been covered in numerous other books and reviews. The basic principles of...
Micropropagation is a technology that has developed within the past 30 years. Earlier overviews of plant tissue culture have reviewed micropropagation...
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771,08 zł |
Orientations: An Anthology of European Travel Writing on Europe
ISBN: 9789639776104 / Angielski / Twarda / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Excerpts from over 100 travel writings from 16th Century Pilgrimage diaries thru 20th Century impressions from behind the Iron Curtain.
Excerpts from over 100 travel writings from 16th Century Pilgrimage diaries thru 20th Century impressions from behind the Iron Curtain.
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492,35 zł |
Travels Through Kazakhstan: After the Fall of the Soviet Empire
ISBN: 9781847486950 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A vibrant account, enthralling from start to finish. (La Croix, Paris); Investigative journalism with the talent of a storyteller. (Elle, Paris); The famous Geneva-based reporter has returned with a mountain of memories and sketches of one engaging character after another. (Tribune de Geneve, Geneva). This excellent piece of travel writing takes us on a bitter-sweet tour of Kazakhstan, providing us with a trove of fascinating stories about this former Soviet Socialist Republic's quest for identity since its independence in 1991. This troubled nation is the ninth largest in the world and yet...
A vibrant account, enthralling from start to finish. (La Croix, Paris); Investigative journalism with the talent of a storyteller. (Elle, Paris); The ...
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126,84 zł |
Blue Guide Albania & Kosovo
ISBN: 9781905131273 / Angielski / Miękka / 498 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 3rd edition with minor author amendments.
The 3rd edition with minor author amendments.
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169,94 zł |
Our Summer in Estonia
ISBN: 9781419693380 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the third book by Tom Marshall exploring the benefits of periodic extended rentals as an alternative to owning a second home, while providing an example in his travel journal account of a summer spent in Estonia. Tom Marshall and his wife Elysee retired from the business world, moved permemntly to Naples, Florida, and were faced with the "baby boomer' question of whether to sell their property up North or keep it as a second residence. The Marshalls took the unusual decision to sell out and " make the world their second home." They have traveled every summer to a different part of the...
This is the third book by Tom Marshall exploring the benefits of periodic extended rentals as an alternative to owning a second home, while providing ...
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84,64 zł |