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Oaxaca Journal
ISBN: 9780307947444 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since childhood, Oliver Sacks has been fascinated by ferns: an ancient class of plants able to survive and adapt in many climates. Along with a delightful group of fellow fern aficionados mathematicians, poets, artists, and assorted botanists and birders he embarks on an exploration of Southern Mexico, a region that is also rich in human history and culture. He muses on the origins of chocolate and mescal, pre-Columbian culture and hallucinogens, the vibrant sights and sounds of the marketplace, and the peculiar passions of botanists. What other species would comb ancient Zapotec ruins on...
Since childhood, Oliver Sacks has been fascinated by ferns: an ancient class of plants able to survive and adapt in many climates. Along with a deligh...
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64,80 |
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Geo-Mexico, the geography and dynamics of modern Mexico
ISBN: 9780973519136 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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119,86 |
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The Sugar Islands: A Collection of Pieces Written About the West Indies Between 1928 and 1953
ISBN: 9781448201167 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Alec Waugh first saw the West Indies on a trip round the world in 1926 when his ship called in at Guadeloupe. Fifteen months later he returned for a long stay at Martinique; it was the beginning of a lifelong interest in these fascinating islands that were to provide him with the material for many books and articles. In The Sugar Islands, a book to be dipped into at leisure, Mr. Waugh has selected pieces from his writings, with the intention of compiling both a travelogue (there is a wealth of interesting information for the would-be traveller about the ways of life and customs of... Alec Waugh first saw the West Indies on a trip round the world in 1926 when his ship called in at Guadeloupe. Fifteen months later he returned for ... |
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82,10 |
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The Fifth Codex
ISBN: 9780983258254 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Fifth Codex It's a routine job for painter Paul Zacher, now getting a reputation for his abilities as a detective. Simply facilitate the authentication and transfer of what could be a genuine Mayan book (codex) from the 1500s, of which only four others are known. But when the book's inflammatory message proves to be at the core of a three-way struggle among the Mexican government, the rebels of Chiapas, and a private collector with deep pockets, the conflict escalates. Kidnapping follows murder as the three forces compete for possession, until Zacher commits what looks to everyone like an...
The Fifth Codex It's a routine job for painter Paul Zacher, now getting a reputation for his abilities as a detective. Simply facilitate the authentic...
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76,63 |
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The Book Doctor
ISBN: 9780983258261 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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76,63 |
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Mornings in Mexico
ISBN: 9781845118686 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Much of D.H. Lawrence's life was defined by his passion for travel and it was those wanderings that gave life to some of his greatest novels. In the 1920s Lawrence travelled several times to Mexico, where he was fascinated by the clash of beauty and brutality, purity and darkness that he observed. The diverse and evocative essays that make up Mornings in Mexico wander from an admiring portrayal of the Indian way of life to a visit to the studio of Diego Rivera and are brightly adorned with simple and evocative details: piles of fruit in a village market, strolls in a courtyard filled...
Much of D.H. Lawrence's life was defined by his passion for travel and it was those wanderings that gave life to some of his greatest novels. In the 1...
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76,97 |
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The Mango Orchard : The extraordinary true story of a family lost and found
ISBN: 9781848092242 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The extraordinary story of parallel journeys, 100 years apart, into the heart of Latin America, for fans of Sandra Cisneros's "Caramelo," Tim Butcher's "Blood River," and Bruce ChatwinAs a child, Robin Bayley was enchanted by his grandmother's stories of Mexican adventures of bandits, wild jungle journeys, hidden bags of silver, and a narrow escape from the bloody Mexican Revolution. But Robin sensed there was more to these stories than anyone knew, and so he set out to follow in the footsteps of his great-grandfather.Undaunted by the passage of time and a paucity of information, Robin seeks...
The extraordinary story of parallel journeys, 100 years apart, into the heart of Latin America, for fans of Sandra Cisneros's "Caramelo," Tim Butcher'...
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82,10 |
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Recipes from a Mexican Grandmother's Kitchen
ISBN: 9780754829614 / Angielski / Twarda / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The food of Mexico is a fusion of vibrant culinary traditions, with tastes and techniques that have been influenced by a variety of historical sources. In this book, the recipes explore this diversity, from hot salty snacks, through main dishes of sizzling beef and fragrant fish, to exotic and delicious desserts.
The food of Mexico is a fusion of vibrant culinary traditions, with tastes and techniques that have been influenced by a variety of historical sources...
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50,40 |
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National Geographic Caribbean Wall Map - Classic - Laminated (Poster Size: 36 X 24 In)
ISBN: 9781597754415 / Angielski / Not Folded / 1 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the most authoritative maps for the islands of the Caribbean Sea. It shows the entire region in great detail, with coverage extending from the tip of Florida to the northern extents of Colombia and Venezuela, east to Barbados, and west to the eastern edge of Honduras, Costa Rica, and Nicaragua. Detailed bathymetry reveals the remarkable seafloor variation of the Caribbean including the Puerto Rico Trench, the deepest point in the Atlantic Ocean at 8,605 meters (28,232 feet). Includes over 1,000 named places including country capitals, primary and secondary towns; political... One of the most authoritative maps for the islands of the Caribbean Sea. It shows the entire region in great detail, with coverage extending from t... |
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114,16 |
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Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain
ISBN: 9781108077903 / Angielski / Miękka / 382 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The acclaimed Prussian naturalist Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) was referred to by Charles Darwin as 'the greatest scientific traveller who ever lived'. Several of his works were in the library aboard the Beagle, including the multi-volume Personal Narrative of Travels, two books on geology and Tableaux de la nature (all reissued in the Cambridge Library Collection). Darwin's copy of this two-volume 1811 New York edition of Humboldt's Political Essay (originally published in French earlier that year) is inscribed 'Buenos Ayres', suggesting he acquired it there in 1832-3, without its...
The acclaimed Prussian naturalist Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) was referred to by Charles Darwin as 'the greatest scientific traveller who ever ...
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What To Do In...: Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico
ISBN: 9781502838094 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When you finally make the time for a vacation, you don't have the time to waste searching through websites for things to do and places to eat. You don't have the time to waste on a bad meal or an activity no one will enjoy. On your next vacation, use this guide to Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico to help you find some spots mostly off the beaten path, spots that locals know, but are unknown to most tourists. These are activities and eateries that are well worth making the time and money for. This guide book (and others in the series) will give you some fun and economical places to...
When you finally make the time for a vacation, you don't have the time to waste searching through websites for things to do and places to eat. You don...
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The Interior Circuit: A Mexico City Chronicle
ISBN: 9780802123770 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. RemarkableSentence by sentence, Goldman brings to life a city that is bewitching, terrifying, beautiful.Goldman brings something new to the chronicle] form. John Freeman, "Boston Globe"
"The Interior Circuit" is Sue Kaufman prize-winner Francisco Goldman s brilliant chronicle of his emergence from grief five years after his beloved wife s death, symbolized by his attempt to overcome his fear of driving in Mexico City (the DF). When organized crime erupts in the city in an unprecedented way during the summer of 2013, Goldman sets out to try to understand the menacing challenges the DF now... RemarkableSentence by sentence, Goldman brings to life a city that is bewitching, terrifying, beautiful.Goldman brings something new to the chronicle...
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60,98 |
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The Great House of Raul Rodriguez
ISBN: 9780994753212 / Angielski / Miękka / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,00 |
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Incidents of Travel in Central America Chiapas and Yucatan
ISBN: 9781514875322 / Angielski / Miękka / 518 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Incidents of Travel in Central America Chiapas and Yucatan" from Frederick Catherwood. English artist and architect (1799-1854).
"Incidents of Travel in Central America Chiapas and Yucatan" from Frederick Catherwood. English artist and architect (1799-1854).
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107,66 |
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Freytag & Berndt Autokarte USA, Kanada Süd. USA, Canada South : Citypläne, Touristische Informationen, Ortsregister. 1:3.000.000
ISBN: 9783707915518 / Angielski / Kalendarze, mapy Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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57,83 |
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Run Barefoot on Cactus
ISBN: 9781539876731 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Run Barefoot on Cactus is the true account of a woman's adventure into love, lust, disaster and betrayals. The arena is Baja, Mexico. The main character is a woman who quits her job and drives a beat up old motor home to Mexico to operate a failing tour business for her son. Left alone with a pile of broken-down machinery and no grasp of the Spanish language, our gal's stubborn determination compels her to try After years of living a numbed-out existence she, at first, finds this new life wildly exciting, but dangers pile higher with each passing day. Frightening deaths, betrayals and threats...
Run Barefoot on Cactus is the true account of a woman's adventure into love, lust, disaster and betrayals. The arena is Baja, Mexico. The main charact...
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31,33 |
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The Great House: Secrets and Sonette
ISBN: 9781545328613 / Angielski / Miękka / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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68,00 |
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Refranes Mexicanos: Baja California Mexico
ISBN: 9788899180904 / Angielski / Other / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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56,98 |
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Todos Santos and Baja BCS Mexico: A Travel Guide
ISBN: 9781532030284 / Angielski / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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53,32 |
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Cosas: Folk Art Travels in Mexico
ISBN: 9780826358752 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Love and friendship, art and craft, language and culture are the subjects of this look back at one woman's experiences in Mexico over a period of twenty years. What first propels Linda Grant Niemann south are the migrants she encounters in her job as a railroad brakeman in the Southwest. She decides to learn Spanish, and in Mexico she soon meets some surprising kindred spirits.
Love and friendship, art and craft, language and culture are the subjects of this look back at one woman's experiences in Mexico over a period of twen...
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77,99 |
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