ilość książek w kategorii: 3418
The Historical Atlas of American Crime
ISBN: 9780816048410 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A geographic overview of the development of crime in America, from colonial times to the 21st century. Covering all varieties of crime, the book emphasizes cases which were the first of their kind, crimes peculiar to certain regions and those too infamous to be ignored.
A geographic overview of the development of crime in America, from colonial times to the 21st century. Covering all varieties of crime, the book empha...
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403,99 zł |
The Ancient and Medieval World (Prehistory to 1500ce)
ISBN: 9780816063680 / Angielski / Spiralna (ringbound) / 2006 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Now, completely up to date, the "Timelines On File[trademark]" four-volume set has been used and trusted by middle and high school students, teachers, and librarians for years. This updated edition offers wide-ranging and complete chronologies through 2005 and features 18 new plates and 150 newly designed maps and illustrations. New information covers the current situation in Iraq, as well as the Canadian provinces. Each updated volume in this comprehensive set provides hundreds of illustrations, tables, and graphs, and is arranged to closely follow today's school curriculum. Volume I covers...
Now, completely up to date, the "Timelines On File[trademark]" four-volume set has been used and trusted by middle and high school students, teachers,...
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748,72 zł |
Atlas of African-American History
ISBN: 9780816067145 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Building on the authoritative text of the first edition, ""Atlas of African-American History, Revised Edition"" chronicles the important cultural, historical, political, and social experiences of African Americans through the years. Completely updated and revised, this fascinating book features numerous full-color maps - 18 of which are new - that engage readers with easy-to-grasp facts, figures, and images of everyday life. Ten new black-and-white photographs, eight new full-color photographs, and four line illustrations enliven the text.Coverage includes: the dramatic 1839 journey of the...
Building on the authoritative text of the first edition, ""Atlas of African-American History, Revised Edition"" chronicles the important cultural, his...
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134,39 zł |
Miniatlas of Millennium Development Goals: Building a Better World
ISBN: 9780821361757 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The greatest challenge of the 21st century is to provide every human being on the planet with a long, healthy, and fulfilling life, free of poverty and full of opportunities to participate in the life of their community. The Millennium Development Goals - signed by 189 countries in 2000 - set clear targets for reducing poverty and other sources of human deprivation and for promoting sustainable development. But how far are we towards meeting these goals? And what resources are needed to help those countries that are not on track? The third volume in the miniatlas series is an at-a-glance...
The greatest challenge of the 21st century is to provide every human being on the planet with a long, healthy, and fulfilling life, free of poverty an...
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48,21 zł |
Cartographic Mexico: A History of State Fixations and Fugitive Landscapes
ISBN: 9780822334057 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In Cartographic Mexico, Raymond B. Craib analyzes the powerful role cartographic routines such as exploration, surveying, and mapmaking played in the creation of the modern Mexican state in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Such routines were part of a federal obsession--or -state fixation---with determining and -fixing- geographic points, lines, and names in order to facilitate economic development and political administration. As well as analyzing the maps that resulted from such routines, Craib examines in close detail the processes that eventually generated them. Taking...
In Cartographic Mexico, Raymond B. Craib analyzes the powerful role cartographic routines such as exploration, surveying, and mapmaking played ...
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496,37 zł |
Cartographic Mexico: A History of State Fixations and Fugitive Landscapes
ISBN: 9780822334163 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In Cartographic Mexico, Raymond B. Craib analyzes the powerful role cartographic routines such as exploration, surveying, and mapmaking played in the creation of the modern Mexican state in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Such routines were part of a federal obsession--or -state fixation---with determining and -fixing- geographic points, lines, and names in order to facilitate economic development and political administration. As well as analyzing the maps that resulted from such routines, Craib examines in close detail the processes that eventually generated them. Taking...
In Cartographic Mexico, Raymond B. Craib analyzes the powerful role cartographic routines such as exploration, surveying, and mapmaking played ...
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127,88 zł |
Atlas of Lewis and Clark in Missouri, 1
ISBN: 9780826214737 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The "Atlas of Lewis and Clark in Missouri" is a splendid re- creation of the natural landscape in the days when a vast western frontier was about to be explored. The Corps of Discovery's expedition began in territorial Missouri, and this book of computer-generated maps opens an extraordinary window onto the rivers, land, and settlement patterns of the period. This book is an intensive examination of the Missouri portion of the expedition through a series of twenty-seven maps developed by combining early-nineteenth-century U.S. General Land Office (GLO) survey documents with narratives of... The "Atlas of Lewis and Clark in Missouri" is a splendid re- creation of the natural landscape in the days when a vast western frontier was about t... |
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441,69 zł |
Historical Atlas of South-West England
ISBN: 9780859894340 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 588 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This is the first historical atlas of a major region of the United Kingdom. Its aim is to create and communicate the history of the South-Western peninsula of England-Cornwall, Devon and the Isles of Scilly - from the beginnings of man's occupation to the present day. The cartographic message projected by around 400 maps is extended by a substantial text of about 250,000 words as well as diagrams, contemporary prints and photographs. This is one of the most substantial collaborative cartographic ventures undertaken in the United Kingdom. There are more than fifty contributors, about half of...
This is the first historical atlas of a major region of the United Kingdom. Its aim is to create and communicate the history of the South-Western peni...
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592,52 zł |
Charting Louisiana: Five Hundred Years of Maps
ISBN: 9780917860478 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. To celebrate the bicentennial of the Louisiana Purchase, The Historic New Orleans Collection (THNOC) has pursued the ambitious goal of publishing an atlas that depicts Louisiana's history through maps. The result of those efforts is Charting Louisiana. This book, THNOC's bicentennial gift to the public, offers a rich selection of historic and contemporary maps from various sources that collectively illustrates the region's diverse history, from its multinational colonial experiences to the modern American state. the full range of the institution's cartographic treasures. The atlas also...
To celebrate the bicentennial of the Louisiana Purchase, The Historic New Orleans Collection (THNOC) has pursued the ambitious goal of publishing an a...
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453,13 zł |
An Atlas and Survey of South Asian History
ISBN: 9781563243349 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Will delight the visual learner. ... For the college student, the general reader, and the merely curious". -- American Reference Book Annual
"Schmidt has filled a large gap. ... Superior quality, wide coverage, and considerable excellence". -- Journal of World History "Will delight the visual learner. ... For the college student, the general reader, and the merely curious". -- American Reference Book Annual
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266,04 zł |
Moments of Tranquility: New Zealand Landscapes
ISBN: 9781877339165 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Featuring Hamburg artist and photographer Jens Waldenmaier's impressions of New Zealand, this art volume is printed on natural matt paper.
Featuring Hamburg artist and photographer Jens Waldenmaier's impressions of New Zealand, this art volume is printed on natural matt paper.
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262,55 zł |
Ireland: Aerial Photographs
ISBN: 9781899235377 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The aerial photographs of Ireland in this collection reveal an unsuspected wealth of colour hidden behind Ireland's green facade - yellow islands of gorse, the turquoise edges of the western coast, and even the algae borders of the Winter lakes varying in colour from green to orange.
The aerial photographs of Ireland in this collection reveal an unsuspected wealth of colour hidden behind Ireland's green facade - yellow islands of g...
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161,60 zł |
Atlas of Hispanic-American History
ISBN: 9780816070923 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Atlas of Hispanic-American History, Revised Edition chronicles the important cultural, historical, political, and social experiences of Hispanic Americans through the years. Completely updated and revised, this comprehensive atlas examines Spanish, Native American, and African influences and how they combine in different ways to form the varied cultures of Hispanic America.
Atlas of Hispanic-American History, Revised Edition chronicles the important cultural, historical, political, and social experiences of Hispanic Ameri...
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506,33 zł |
Peters World Map
ISBN: 9780721709338 / Angielski / Plakat / 2002 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. This accurate, colour-coded map shows all areas according to their actual size, with the North-South lines running vertically and the East-West lines running parallel.
This accurate, colour-coded map shows all areas according to their actual size, with the North-South lines running vertically and the East-West lines ...
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93,14 zł |
An Atlas and Index of the Tithe Files of Mid-Nineteenth-Century England and Wales
ISBN: 9780521071543 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 680 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The tithe surveys of the early Victorian Age, after the great Domesday Book of the eleventh century, represent the most detailed and important national inventory to be taken before our own times. This 1986 book reconstructs elements of mid-nineteenth-century rural landscapes and farming systems by analysing the wealth of quantitative data which these tithe surveys contain, communicated cartographically by a set of 582 computer-generated maps, and statistically by a series of tables. The book also reveals the richness and variety of written evidence which the 14,829 parish tithe files (P.R.O....
The tithe surveys of the early Victorian Age, after the great Domesday Book of the eleventh century, represent the most detailed and important nationa...
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266,04 zł |
Hulme 1844: Manchester Sheet 38
ISBN: 9780850547269 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Manchester Large Scale. .
Manchester Large Scale. .
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18,13 zł |
An Historical Geography of Europe Abridged Version
ISBN: 9780521311090 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 500 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The central theme of this book is the changing spatial pattern of human activities during the last 2,500 years of Europe's history.
The central theme of this book is the changing spatial pattern of human activities during the last 2,500 years of Europe's history.
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184,17 zł |
Historic Maps of Bahrain 1817-1970 3 Map Box Set
ISBN: 9781852076757 / Angielski / Mapa / 1996 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A comprehensive collection of surveys, charts and plans of Bahrain and the surrounding waters and islands.
A comprehensive collection of surveys, charts and plans of Bahrain and the surrounding waters and islands.
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5373,04 zł |
A Concise Dictionary of Cornish Place-Names
ISBN: 9781904808220 / Cornish / Miękka / 2009 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Many people first take an interest in the Cornish language because they are curious to learn more about the distinctive and fascinating place names of Cornwall. The key to understanding the meaning of these place-names is language. Most derive from the Cornish language primarily, but many of them have their roots in Old English, Middle English, French, and other languages which have left their mark on Cornwall. Through the tireless and exacting work of place-name specialists, the secrets of Cornish place-names are being unlocked for everyone. This dictionary offers in a concise format more...
Many people first take an interest in the Cornish language because they are curious to learn more about the distinctive and fascinating place names of...
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72,26 zł |
Secret Science: Spanish Cosmography and the New World
ISBN: 9780226675343 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. The discovery of the New World raised many questions for early modern scientists: What did these lands contain? Where did they lie in relation to Europe? Who lived there, and what were their inhabitants like? Imperial expansion necessitated changes in the way scientific knowledge was gathered, and Spanish cosmographers in particular were charged with turning their observations of the New World into a body of knowledge that could be used for governing the largest empire the world had ever known. As Maria M. Portuondo here shows, this cosmographic knowledge had considerable strategic,... The discovery of the New World raised many questions for early modern scientists: What did these lands contain? Where did they lie in relation to E... |
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430,92 zł |