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Storyville, USA
ISBN: 9780820352626 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Peterson and his children drove 20,000 miles around the United States to discover the sights, sounds, tastes, smells, and zany stories of nearly 60 small towns with odd-ball names. The result is a sentimental, idiosyncratic, and often hilarious portrait of America. Map.
Peterson and his children drove 20,000 miles around the United States to discover the sights, sounds, tastes, smells, and zany stories of nearly 60 sm...
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538,48 zł |
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Artwalks in New York: Delightful Discoveries of Public Art and Gardens in Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island
ISBN: 9780814736609 / Angielski / Twarda / 263 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Completely updated, the new edition of this acclaimed guide brings us 33 tours of public art, covering the length of the island, from the Cloisters and Harlem in northern Manhattan, to Central Park and the museum mile, to Rockefeller Center and Chelsea, and all the way down to the southern tip at Battery Park City. This indispensable guide also covers the outer boroughs, from Snug Harbor, Staten Island to the Socrates Sculpture Park and the Noguchi Museum in Queens, from Wave Hill in the Bronx all the way to the botanical gardens in Brooklyn. The perfect guidebook for residents and... Completely updated, the new edition of this acclaimed guide brings us 33 tours of public art, covering the length of the island, from the Cloisters... |
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538,78 zł |
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The Hudson
ISBN: 9780823212255 / Angielski / Twarda / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A prolific writer of prose, poetry, and regional history, Carl Carmer first gained national attention with Stars Fell n Alabama, a book about Alabama folkways. But it is his writings about upstate New York, where he was born and lived for much of his life, that firmly established him as a folk historian and master storyteller. The Hudson, originally published in 1939, is the most popular of these writings. Best of the Rivers of America series, The Hudson is less a formal historical account of the discovery and development of the river that a personal, anecdotal view of it. Included are tales...
A prolific writer of prose, poetry, and regional history, Carl Carmer first gained national attention with Stars Fell n Alabama, a book about Alabama ...
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539,95 zł |
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See America: The Politics and Administration of Federal Tourism Promotion, 1937-1973
ISBN: 9781438478098 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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562,70 zł |
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Reisen in die Neue Welt
ISBN: 9783484350359 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 459 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die Studien und Texte zur Sozialgeschichte der Literatur (STSL) veroffentlichen seit 1975 herausragende literatur-, geschichts- und kulturwissenschaftliche Arbeiten zu vornehmlich deutscher Literatur vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart. Schwerpunkt der literaturgeschichtlichen und theoretischen Abhandlungen sowie der Quellen- und Materialienbande ist das Verhaltnis von literarischem Text und gesellschaftlich-historischem Kontext. Als magebliche Publikationsreihe einer seit den 1960er Jahren einflussreichen Sozialgeschichte der Literatur pragt STSL zugleich die... Die Studien und Texte zur Sozialgeschichte der Literatur (STSL) veroffentlichen seit 1975 herausragende literatur-, geschichts- und kultur... |
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569,06 zł |
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Walking the Big Apple: Spaziergänge durch New York City
ISBN: 9783656716877 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Das eine New York City gibt es nicht. Jedes der vielen Viertel hat sein eigenes Lebensgefuhl, seinen eigenen Vibe: Der Central Park ist entspannt und grun, die Upper West Side europaisch und leger, SoHo und NoLIta (North of Little Italy) sind dagegen lassig und cool, das East Village ist absolut authentisch und ein bisschen aufruhrerisch. Am Union Square und im Flatiron District geht es multikulturell zu, in Chelsea und Greenwich ist die Atmosphare quirlig und kreativ, Williamsburg gibt sich retro und hip, wahrend Lower Manhattan nur so vor Macht und Reichtum strotzt. Harlem ist urban und alt...
Das eine New York City gibt es nicht. Jedes der vielen Viertel hat sein eigenes Lebensgefuhl, seinen eigenen Vibe: Der Central Park ist entspannt und ...
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569,43 zł |
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Our English Heritage
ISBN: 9780837166766 / Angielski / Twarda / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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574,68 zł |
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Seventeenth-Century America: Essays in Colonial History
ISBN: 9780313220753 / Angielski / Twarda / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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574,68 zł |
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Countless: Ayse Balkos Paintings
ISBN: 9798211912977 / Angielski / Twarda / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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576,51 zł |
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Reference Handbook on the Deserts of North America
ISBN: 9780313213076 / Angielski / Twarda / 594 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Product information not available.
Product information not available.
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580,66 zł |
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Altes und Neues aus der Neuen Welt
ISBN: 9783864448607 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 750 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Paul Lindau (1839-1919) war ein deutscher Schriftsteller, Journalist und Theaterleiter. Dieses Buch, ursprunglich in zwei Banden veroffentlicht, handelt von seiner Reise in die USA und nach Mexiko. Nachdruck des Originals von 1893. Ein beeindruckender Reisebericht aus einer anderen Zeit.
Paul Lindau (1839-1919) war ein deutscher Schriftsteller, Journalist und Theaterleiter. Dieses Buch, ursprunglich in zwei Banden veroffentlicht, hande...
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582,89 zł |
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Caribbean New York: Individualism and Democratic Culture
ISBN: 9780801426513 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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601,69 zł |
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Houses of Boston's Back Bay: An Architectural History, 1840-1917
ISBN: 9780674409002 / Angielski / Twarda / 494 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This superbly illustrated book records the development of Boston's Back Bay during the period of its greatest growth. Bainbridge Bunting focuses his study on one particularly significant architectural form--the town house. He chronicles, both pictorially and verbally, the first appearance, evolution, and eventual discard, during the era, of every local architectural style, all of which later gained national acceptance. He shows how architectural styles were affected by such developments as the electric light, changing preferences in materials, machine production of such interior parts as...
This superbly illustrated book records the development of Boston's Back Bay during the period of its greatest growth. Bainbridge Bunting focuses his s...
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604,59 zł |
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Pacific Tales
ISBN: 9780710302540 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1987. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 1987. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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622,44 zł |
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Retrospect of Western Travel
ISBN: 9780765602138 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This abridged version of Harriet Martineau's narrative of her travels in Jacksonian America preserves her reporting on slavery and other current topics of the day, as well as her insights on women's place in society, and her observations and vignettes of famous people such as John Calhoun.
This abridged version of Harriet Martineau's narrative of her travels in Jacksonian America preserves her reporting on slavery and other current topic...
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648,38 zł |
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Women Remembered: A Guide to Landmarks of Women's History in the United States
ISBN: 9780313239847 / Angielski / Twarda / 810 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This was obviously a labor of love for the author. Libraries large and small will find it a major ready-reference source on historic women in America. Library Journal
This was obviously a labor of love for the author. Libraries large and small will find it a major ready-reference source on historic women in America....
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658,43 zł |
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Sarmiento's Travels in the U.S. in 1847
ISBN: 9780691647616 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Domingo Faustino Sarmiento (1811-1888), Argentine educator, statesman, and writer, self-educated after the model of Benjamin Franklin, was "not a man but a nation," in the words of Mrs. Horace Mann. Like De Tocqueville, this remarkable man visited the United States in its early years and wrote a detailed account of this new phenomenon. Full of shrewd social commentary and unique vignettes of the America of this period-of Boston, for instance, where Sarmiento met the Horace Manns and later Emerson and Longfellow-Travels should take its place among the important commentaries on... Domingo Faustino Sarmiento (1811-1888), Argentine educator, statesman, and writer, self-educated after the model of Benjamin Franklin, was "not a m... |
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671,58 zł |
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Nord-Amerika, seine Städte und Naturwunder, das Land und seine Bewohner in Schilderungen
ISBN: 9783864445255 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 940 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hesse-Wartegg beschreibt in diesem Buch Nord-Amerika zum Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts. Unterlegt mit ca. 300 Abbildungen zeichnet er ein Bild von diesem Land in dieser Zeit, das er selbst uber mehrere Reise bereiste. Nachdruck des Originals von 1892.
Hesse-Wartegg beschreibt in diesem Buch Nord-Amerika zum Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts. Unterlegt mit ca. 300 Abbildungen zeichnet er ein Bild von diesem ...
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672,63 zł |
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American Winescapes: The Cultural Landscapes of America's Wine Country
ISBN: 9780367314484 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winescapes are unique agricultural landscapes that are shaped by the presence of vineyards, wine-making activities, and the wineries where wines are produced and stored. Where viticulture is successful it transforms the local landscape into a combination of agriculture, industry, and tourism. This book demystifies viticulture in a way that helps th
Winescapes are unique agricultural landscapes that are shaped by the presence of vineyards, wine-making activities, and the wineries where wines are p...
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700,25 zł |
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Sixty Miles from Contentment: Traveling the Nineteenth-Century American Interior
ISBN: 9780367287313 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sixty Miles from Contentment is a revitalization of a pulsating American scene in the nineteenth-century. Drawing on the work of travel writers from America's own East Coast and from fourteen other countries, it offers a witty and irreverent look at the wild Midwest in its heyday.
Sixty Miles from Contentment is a revitalization of a pulsating American scene in the nineteenth-century. Drawing on the work of travel writers from A...
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700,25 zł |