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Notions of the Americans: Picked Up by a Travelling Bachelor
ISBN: 9781108003865 / Angielski / Miękka / 492 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 'Travelling Bachelor' who is named as author on the original title page of this two-volume work is in fact James Fenimore Cooper (1789 1851), best remembered today as the writer of The Last of the Mohicans (1826), generally regarded as his masterpiece, which has remained in print and been adapted for cinema and television many times. In fact, Cooper was a prolific author of political journalism and travel writing as well as novels. His Notions of the Americans is an epistolary work in which Cooper adopts the persona of a well-travelled European clubman who has decided to explore the...
The 'Travelling Bachelor' who is named as author on the original title page of this two-volume work is in fact James Fenimore Cooper (1789 1851), best...
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North America
ISBN: 9781108041256 / Angielski / Miękka / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anthony Trollope (1815 82) was a prolific English Victorian writer, famous for work such as the 'Chronicles of Barsetshire', and his satirical masterpiece The Way We Live Now. He wrote forty-seven novels as well as several travel books and numerous short stories. After a poor and unhappy childhood, he spent much of his life working for the General Post Office, travelling extensively to carry out postal surveys and writing in his spare time. He became a senior civil servant in the organisation and was responsible for the introduction of pillar boxes to Britain. Published in 1862, this...
Anthony Trollope (1815 82) was a prolific English Victorian writer, famous for work such as the 'Chronicles of Barsetshire', and his satirical masterp...
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298,26 |
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California Travel Guide: Reiseführer Kalifornien
ISBN: 9798880576401 / Angielski / Twarda / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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304,04 |
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American Indian Archival Material: A Guide to Holdings in the Southeast
ISBN: 9780313237317 / Angielski / Twarda / 325 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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306,18 |
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Wanderungen eines jungen Norddeutschen durch Portugal, Spanien und Nord-Amerika: Band I bis IV
ISBN: 9783956102219 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 790 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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310,15 |
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Mississippi-Fahrten
ISBN: 9783864444449 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ernst von Hesse-Wartegg (1854-1918) war österreichischer Diplomat, Geheimer Hofrat und Generalkonsul, von 1891 bis 1918 Konsul von Venezuela für die Schweiz. Als Reiseschriftsteller wurde von Hesse-Wartegg sehr bekannt. 1878 bereiste von Hesse-Wartegg den Süden der USA. Von dieser Reise berichtet dieses Buch. Nachdruck des Originals von 1882.
Ernst von Hesse-Wartegg (1854-1918) war österreichischer Diplomat, Geheimer Hofrat und Generalkonsul, von 1891 bis 1918 Konsul von Venezuela für die...
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cena:
318,89 |
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Raubmenschen
ISBN: 9783846041703 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Diese Hardcover-Ausgabe ist Teil der TREDITION CLASSICS. Der Verlag tredition aus Hamburg veroffentlicht in der Buchreihe TREDITION CLASSICS Werke aus mehr als zwei Jahrtausenden. Diese waren zu einem Grossteil vergriffen oder nur noch antiquarisch erhaltlich. Mit TREDITION CLASSICS verfolgt tredition das Ziel, tausende Klassiker der Weltliteratur verschiedener Sprachen wieder als gedruckte Bucher zu verlegen - und das weltweit Die Buchreihe dient zur Bewahrung der Literatur und Forderung der Kultur. Sie tragt so dazu bei, dass viele tausend Werke nicht in Vergessenheit geraten
Diese Hardcover-Ausgabe ist Teil der TREDITION CLASSICS. Der Verlag tredition aus Hamburg veroffentlicht in der Buchreihe TREDITION CLASSICS Werke aus...
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318,89 |
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Tausend und ein Tag im Occident
ISBN: 9783846097632 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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318,89 |
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Tausend und ein Tag im Occident
ISBN: 9783846082522 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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318,89 |
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Amerika wie es ist
ISBN: 9783846083680 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 398 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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318,89 |
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Wonders of the Yellowstone
ISBN: 9783846088739 / Angielski / Twarda / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
318,89 |
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Kanada und Neu-Fundland
ISBN: 9783846067284 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
318,89 |
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Bunte Briefe aus Amerika
ISBN: 9783954548385 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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322,88 |
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Rereading the Machine in the Garden, Volume 34: Nature and Technology in American Culture
ISBN: 9783593501918 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book reexamines the trope of the machine in the garden first laid out in one of the founding texts of American studies by Leo Marx fifty years ago. The contributors to this volume explore the lasting influence of this concept on American culture and the arts, rereading it as a dialectic wherein nature is as much technologized as technology is naturalized. Extending the relevance of Marx s theory from the nineteenth to twenty-first centuries, they examine filmic and literary representations of industrial, bureaucratic, and digital gardens; explore its role in the aftermath of the Civil...
This book reexamines the trope of the machine in the garden first laid out in one of the founding texts of American studies by Leo Marx fifty years ag...
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326,59 |
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Amerikanische Reiseskizzen aus dem Gebiete der Technik, Landwirtschaft und des sozialen Lebens
ISBN: 9783954547357 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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330,86 |
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Der perfekte Urlaub: Einmal quer durch Kanada - Eine Reise zwischen unberührter Natur und Großstadtflair
ISBN: 9783656378242 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Berge, Seen, Wasserfalle und wilde Baren in Nationalparks einerseits und Grossstadtflair in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal und Ottawa andererseits - so malten sich Alexander und Cindy Fischer ihren 4-wochigen Mietwagen- und Wanderurlaub in Kanada aus. In diesem Buch schildern sie ihre ganz personlichen Eindrucke von den grossen Nationalparks Jasper, Yoho, Mount Revelstoke und Banff und erzahlen von ihrer Suche nach wilden Tieren, von schwierigen Wanderwegen, tosenden Wasserfallen und den fantastischen Berglandschaften, die Kanadas Natur so einzigartig machen. Auch in den Stadten entdeckten die...
Berge, Seen, Wasserfalle und wilde Baren in Nationalparks einerseits und Grossstadtflair in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal und Ottawa andererseits - so ...
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333,25 |
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Civilized America
ISBN: 9781108033244 / Angielski / Miękka / 532 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Published in 1859, Thomas Colley Grattan's work illustrates ante-bellum America through anecdote and reflection. Dublin-born Grattan (1791/2 1864) became a journalist and novelist after abandoning a potential military career in favour of settled life in France. In Paris Grattan contributed to literary magazines and became acquainted with various writers, including Washington Irving, to whom he dedicated his celebrated Highways and Byways (1823). After living in the Netherlands and Belgium, Grattan was made with the support of King Leopold British Consul in Boston, where he began these two...
Published in 1859, Thomas Colley Grattan's work illustrates ante-bellum America through anecdote and reflection. Dublin-born Grattan (1791/2 1864) bec...
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333,61 |
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The Englishwoman in America
ISBN: 9781108003841 / Angielski / Miękka / 476 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A keenly observed and entertainingly written glimpse into nineteenth-century American society, by a young Englishwoman travelling alone.
A keenly observed and entertainingly written glimpse into nineteenth-century American society, by a young Englishwoman travelling alone.
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333,65 |
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North America
ISBN: 9781108041263 / Angielski / Miękka / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anthony Trollope (1815 82) was a prolific English Victorian writer, famous for work such as the 'Chronicles of Barsetshire', and his satirical masterpiece The Way We Live Now. He wrote forty-seven novels as well as several travel books and numerous short stories. After a poor and unhappy childhood, he spent much of his life working for the General Post Office, travelling extensively to carry out postal surveys and writing in his spare time. He became a senior civil servant in the organisation and was responsible for the introduction of pillar boxes to Britain. Published in 1862, this...
Anthony Trollope (1815 82) was a prolific English Victorian writer, famous for work such as the 'Chronicles of Barsetshire', and his satirical masterp...
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333,65 |
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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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344,20 |