The Companion Guide to Burgundy
ISBN: 9781900639170 / Angielski / Miękka / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As elegant as it is exhaustive. The whole book has body and bouquet, (its author) is well-read, witty, relaxed and impeccably observant. GUARDIAN Burgundy is one of the richest areas in France - rich in its art and architecture, its history, its food and wines, and its glorious countryside. Nowhere in Europe are there greater examples of the Romanesque: the basilica of the Madeleine at Vezelay, the sculptures of Gislebertus of Autun, the cathedral of St Philibert at Tournus. The very names of its vineyards - Corton, Chambertin, Montrachet - conjure up the robust and mature bouquet of the...
As elegant as it is exhaustive. The whole book has body and bouquet, (its author) is well-read, witty, relaxed and impeccably observant. GUARDIAN Burg...
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156,46 zł |
The Companion Guide to Paris
ISBN: 9781900639200 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Highly praised on its first appearance, this new edition of the Companion Guide to Paris, fully revised by Anthony Glyn's widow, preserves his vivid evocation of Paris -- its foundation and history, ancient churches, wide boulevards and narrow streets, architecture, and philosophy -- while bringing the book up to date. Special attention is paid to the completed Grand Louvre with its Pyramid, the d'Orsay and Picasso Museums and the refurbished Centre Pompidou; the changes to the Eiffel Tower and the Pantheon; and the restoration of the footpaths along the Seine. Informed and amusing, the book...
Highly praised on its first appearance, this new edition of the Companion Guide to Paris, fully revised by Anthony Glyn's widow, preserves his vivid e...
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151,24 zł |
Paris Café: The Select Crowd
ISBN: 9781933368856 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Acclaimed author Noel Riley Fitch, abetted by noted artist Rick Tulka, serves the dish on Select, the famous Montparnasse cafe that for nearly nine decades has been so vital to Paris and its intellectual denizens: from Hemingway, Beauvoir, Picasso, James Baldwin, and George Plimpton to the writers and artists who continue to work quietly there in the back room or heatedly debate every topic imaginable into the night. The artists have their work on the walls; the novelists include the cafe setting in their fiction. The quiet and drama of the Select world illustrates the centrality of cafes...
Acclaimed author Noel Riley Fitch, abetted by noted artist Rick Tulka, serves the dish on Select, the famous Montparnasse cafe that for nearly nine de...
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78,03 zł |
City of Light, City of Dark: Exploring Paris Below
ISBN: 9781425790226 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Unlike any other city in the world, Paris has underneath it a whole other urban space comprised of abandoned rock quarries, waterways, a sophisticated sewer system, a dense subway system, shopping centers and catacombs. Throughout history stories have been told of political dissidents, thieves, partying beatniks, spelunkers, artists and phantoms, all wandering in a subterranean city of dark under the City of Light. Now you can descend with the author as she goes down to see for herself, meeting the people who dwell in this underworld.
Unlike any other city in the world, Paris has underneath it a whole other urban space comprised of abandoned rock quarries, waterways, a sophisticated...
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91,25 zł |
City of Light, City of Dark: Exploring Paris Below
ISBN: 9781425790400 / Angielski / Twarda / 141 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Unlike any other city in the world, Paris has underneath it a whole other urban space comprised of abandoned rock quarries, waterways, a sophisticated sewer system, a dense subway system, shopping centers and catacombs. Throughout history stories have been told of political dissidents, thieves, partying beatniks, spelunkers, artists and phantoms, all wandering in a subterranean city of dark under the City of Light. Now you can descend with the author as she goes down to see for herself, meeting the people who dwell in this underworld.
Unlike any other city in the world, Paris has underneath it a whole other urban space comprised of abandoned rock quarries, waterways, a sophisticated...
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141,45 zł |
Mighty Motivators: Resource Bank for Setting Targets and Rewarding Pupil Progress at Key Stage 1 & 2
ISBN: 9781412910750 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. - Contains 296 printable worksheets on a CD-ROM
These resources aim to encourage teachers, parents or carers and children to work in partnership in setting appropriate targets which will promote positive attitudes to learning and behaviour within the classroom and school context. Children are encouraged to see themselves as learners in a positive way, enhancing their self-image and in turn affecting their learning and behaviour. The resources can be used to reinforce positive learning patterns and behaviour in all children, but they are... - Contains 296 printable worksheets on a CD-ROM
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224,28 zł |
A Taste of the Berry: A Sojourn in the French Countryside
ISBN: 9781413468564 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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146,01 zł |
Womens Travel Writing 1750-1850: Helen Maria Williams
ISBN: 9780415320351 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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808,63 zł |
Womens Travel Writing 1750-1850: Volume 2
ISBN: 9780415320368 / Angielski / Twarda / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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756,45 zł |
France, Frankreich, Borch Map: France North, France South, Corsica
ISBN: 9783866093485 / Angielski / Mapa, składana / 2 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Scale = 1/875 edition = 2007.
Scale = 1/875 edition = 2007.
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45,53 zł |
Lightfoot Guide to the Three Saints Way - Winchester to Mont Saint Michel
ISBN: 9782917183045 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The guide is the first in a 2 volume series that describes the route for walkers riders and cyclists from Winchester to join the St James Way in France. The name, Three Saint's Way, is based on the three saints associated with this pilgrimage: St Swithin, St Michael and St James. Far from being a single route, it is in fact a collection of intersecting routes, comprised of the Millenium Footpath Trail in England and the Chemin Anglais in France, which ultimately intersects with the St James Way in St Jean d'Angely.This book traces 243 kilometres from Winchester in England, to Mont St Michel...
The guide is the first in a 2 volume series that describes the route for walkers riders and cyclists from Winchester to join the St James Way in Franc...
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132,92 zł |
Using Tradesmen in France: A Practical Guide and Glossary for English-Speaking Homeowners
ISBN: 9781847971296 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Properties in France, like properties everywhere, need maintenance and modernization. In addition, periodically things go wrong and their owners face plumbing, electrical, and other problems, some minor and others that could be classified as emergencies. If you do not speak French, or have only a rudimentary grasp of the language, then it can prove difficult to deal with these domestic situations. This book is the solution to such possible conundrums.
Properties in France, like properties everywhere, need maintenance and modernization. In addition, periodically things go wrong and their owners face ...
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71,34 zł |
Placenames of France: Over 4,000 Towns, Villages, Natural Features, Regions and Departments
ISBN: 9780786445912 / Angielski / Miękka / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From Arles, Bibliotheque Nationale and fontana to sanctus, Joinville-le-Pont and Notre-Dame-des-Champs, this work is an alphabetical dictionary of over 4000 placenames in both France and Corsica. Natural features such as rivers, mountains and islands; administrative regions such as historical provinces and modern departments; and inhabited centers such as cities, towns and villages are all listed here. When possible, entries include examples of the early forms of the names and cross-references are provided as appropriate. The text concludes with four appendices: 'Key Elements in French...
From Arles, Bibliotheque Nationale and fontana to sanctus, Joinville-le-Pont and Notre-Dame-des-Champs, this work is an alphabetical dictionary of ove...
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249,43 zł |
Lightfoot Guide to the Three Saint's Way - Mont St Michel to Saint Jean D'Angely
ISBN: 9782917183052 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The guide is the second in a 2 volume series that describes the route for walkers riders and cyclists from Winchester to join the St James Way in France. The name, Three Saint's Way, is based on the three saints associated with this pilgrimage: St Swithin, St Michael and St James. Far from being a single route, it is in fact a collection of intersecting routes, comprised of the Millenium Footpath Trail in England and the Chemin Anglais in France, which ultimately intersects with the St James Way in St Jean d'Angely. This book traces 547 kilometres from le Mont St Michel in France to Saint...
The guide is the second in a 2 volume series that describes the route for walkers riders and cyclists from Winchester to join the St James Way in Fran...
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144,48 zł |
The Sweet Life in Paris: Delicious Adventures in the World's Most Glorious - and Perplexing - City
ISBN: 9780767928892 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF MY PARIS KITCHEN
Like so many others, David Lebovitz dreamed about living in Paris ever since he first visited the city in the 1980s. Finally, after a nearly two-decade career as a pastry chef and cookbook author, he moved to Paris to start a new life. Having crammed all his worldly belongings into three suitcases, he arrived, hopes high, at his new apartment in the lively Bastille neighborhood. But he soon discovered it's a different world en France. From learning the ironclad rules of social conduct to the... NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF MY PARIS KITCHEN
Like so many others, David Lebovitz dreamed about living in Paris ev... |
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82,59 zł |
Paris Insights - An Anthology
ISBN: 9780981529240 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At once witty, original, absorbing, and a swift read, this volume offers precisely the kind of insider's view of the French capital--and the people who live there--that first- or even second-time visitors pine for.--Gary Lee, travel writer, author, and longtime Paris homeowner.
At once witty, original, absorbing, and a swift read, this volume offers precisely the kind of insider's view of the French capital--and the people wh...
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73,68 zł |
French Toast: An American in Paris Celebrates the Maddening Mysteries of the French
ISBN: 9780312642785 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Peter Mayle may have spent a year in Provence, but Harriet Welty Rochefort writes from the wise perspective of one who has spent more than twenty years living among the French. From a small town in Iowa to the City of Light, Harriet has done what so many dream of one day doing-she picked up and moved to France. But it has not been twenty years of fun and games; Harriet has endured her share of cultural bumps, bruises, and psychic adjustments along the way. In French Toast, she shares her hard-earned wisdom and does as much as one woman can to demystify the French. She makes... Peter Mayle may have spent a year in Provence, but Harriet Welty Rochefort writes from the wise perspective of one who has spent more than twenty y... |
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82,55 zł |
Close Encounters of the French Kind: Cross-Cultural Mini-Dramas
ISBN: 9781491053058 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Close Encounters of the French Kind" contains 30 short mini-dramas in which 30 Americans from different parts of the United States meet 30 different French people from different parts of France. In each mini-drama the American misunderstands the French person or some aspect of life in France. The reader is given three choices (A, B or C) as reasons for the conflict. Explanations follow indicating why A, B or C is the correct or incorrect choice. These mini-dramas are drawn principally from the author's two years studying and teaching in France, as well as many trips to France over the years...
"Close Encounters of the French Kind" contains 30 short mini-dramas in which 30 Americans from different parts of the United States meet 30 different ...
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36,47 zł |
Buying a Piece of Paris: The Home of My Dreams in the City of Lights
ISBN: 9780312606336 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Buying a Piece of Paris is a charming and witty love song to the most beautiful city in the world. Paris has seduced many admirers, but for Ellie Nielsen it's true love. So deep is her infatuation that she'll only be satisfied with a little place to call her own. The object of her desire seems so simple: the sort of apartment she's seen a thousand times in magazines and movies. Something effortlessly charming, and quirky, and old-- and expertly decorated. Something exuding character and Parisian chic. Something quintessentially French. Little does she realize that the... Buying a Piece of Paris is a charming and witty love song to the most beautiful city in the world. Paris has seduced many admirers, bu... |
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86,90 zł |
Paris Passions: Watching the French Being Brilliant and Bizarre
ISBN: 9781439213926 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Paris and France as observed wryly and up-close by a long-term North American Paris resident. Seventy-two witty, sharply observed vignettes of daily life, personalities, women, society, culture, history, esthetics, economics and politics, with connecting mini-essays as context and introduction to each topic. A book full of color and humor that skewers French foibles and hypocrisies, while offering clear-eyed praise for France's values and lifestyle. Not a museum-by-museum guidebook, but a book that gives you an intimate "feel" for Paris and France today -- including their ever-present history...
Paris and France as observed wryly and up-close by a long-term North American Paris resident. Seventy-two witty, sharply observed vignettes of daily l...
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77,55 zł |