
ilość książek w kategorii: 34027
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Neither East Nor West: One Woman's Journey Through the Islamic Republic of Iran
ISBN: 9780671027568 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Fusing travelogue, historical inquiry, and interviews with Iranians from all walks of life, Neither East Nor West is a landmark contribution to travel writing and to cultural studies, as well as a timely illumination of a nation deeply misunderstood by most Westerners. In describing life in Iran today, Christiane Bird, an American who spent part of her childhood there, breaks the silence that has surrounded Iran's culture -- unlike its politics -- for nearly twenty years.
Traveling alone and largely by bus, Bird journeys from the modern, bustling capital of Tehran to the medieval... Fusing travelogue, historical inquiry, and interviews with Iranians from all walks of life, Neither East Nor West is a landmark contribution to...
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103,86 |
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Venetian Dreaming
ISBN: 9780671047306 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 347 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Who hasn't longed to escape to the enchanting canals and mysterious alleyways of Venice? Globetrotting writer Paula Weideger not only dreamed the dream, she took the leap. In Venetian Dreaming, she charts the course of her love affair with one of the world's most treasured cities.
Weideger's search for a place to live eventually takes her to the Palazzo Dona dalle Rose, one of the rare Venetian palaces continuously inhabited by the family that built it. She weaves the past lives of the family Dona with her own adventures as she threads her way through the labyrinthine city. Art... Who hasn't longed to escape to the enchanting canals and mysterious alleyways of Venice? Globetrotting writer Paula Weideger not only dreamed the drea...
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88,59 |
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Unholy Hymnal
ISBN: 9780671211196 / Angielski / Miękka / 1971 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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65,47 |
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A Crossing: A Cyclist's Journey Home
ISBN: 9780671568986 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A travelogue in the tradition of Blue Highways and On the Road, this book tells the extraordinary story of one man's solo bicycle adventure across America--and the spiritual and personal awakening he experienced on his journey.
A travelogue in the tradition of Blue Highways and On the Road, this book tells the extraordinary story of one man's solo bicycle adventure across Ame...
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cena:
76,88 |
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Kon-Tiki
ISBN: 9780671726522 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 1990 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Now a major motion picture, Kon-Tiki is the record of Thor Heyerdahl's astonishing three-month voyage across the Pacific. Kon-Tiki is the record of an astonishing adventure--a journey of 4,300 nautical miles across the Pacific Ocean by raft. Intrigued by Polynesian folklore, biologist Thor Heyerdahl suspected that the South Sea Islands had been settled by an ancient race from thousands of miles to the east, led by a mythical hero, Kon-Tiki. He decided to prove his theory by duplicating the legendary voyage. On April 28, 1947, Heyerdahl and five other adventurers...
Now a major motion picture, Kon-Tiki is the record of Thor Heyerdahl's astonishing three-month voyage across the Pacific. Kon-Tik...
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34,64 |
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Turkish Reflections: A Biography of a Place
ISBN: 9780671779979 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The author recounts her experiences living in Turkey for three years, and shares her observations on Turkish history, people, and culture.
The author recounts her experiences living in Turkey for three years, and shares her observations on Turkish history, people, and culture.
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69,32 |
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The Last Italian: Portrait of a People
ISBN: 9780671779993 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Since his childhood in Italy, William Murray has had a love affair with the country and its people. Here is his tribute to the Italy he so loves--a provocative, candid portrait that takes us off the beaten path and reveals an Italy not covered in any guidebook.
Since his childhood in Italy, William Murray has had a love affair with the country and its people. Here is his tribute to the Italy he so loves--a pr...
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73,03 |
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Zero Three Bravo: Solo across America in a Small Plane
ISBN: 9780671892081 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Mariana Gosnell takes the reader along on her extraordinary voyage across the U.S. in her single-engine Luscombe Silvaire, Zero Three Bravo. Enticed by the ribbon of sky that she could see from her Manhattan office window, she took a leave of absence from her job and made a three-month solo flight, navigating by use of landmarks and landing in America's little-known, back-country airports. She traveled south from her home airport of Spring Valley, New York, down to North Carolina and Georgia, west across Texas to Los Angeles and north to San Francisco, and then east over the Rockies, the...
Mariana Gosnell takes the reader along on her extraordinary voyage across the U.S. in her single-engine Luscombe Silvaire, Zero Three Bravo. Enticed b...
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cena:
100,00 |
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Cyropaedia, Volume II: Books 5–8
ISBN: 9780674990586 / Angielski / Twarda / 1914 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Cyropaedia by Xenophon (c. 430 c. 354 BCE) is a historical romance on the education of the sixth century BCE Persian king Cyrus the Elder that reflects Xenophon s ideas about rulers and government.
Cyropaedia by Xenophon (c. 430 c. 354 BCE) is a historical romance on the education of the sixth century BCE Persian king Cyrus the Elder that reflect...
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123,44 |
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Hellenica
ISBN: 9780674990982 / Angielski / Twarda / 1918 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Hellenica by Xenophon (c. 430 c. 354 BCE) is a history of Greek affairs from 411 362 BCE that begins as a continuation of Thucydides account.
Hellenica by Xenophon (c. 430 c. 354 BCE) is a history of Greek affairs from 411 362 BCE that begins as a continuation of Thucydides account.
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129,94 |
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Hellenica
ISBN: 9780674990999 / Angielski / Twarda / 1921 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Hellenica by Xenophon (c. 430 c. 354 BCE) is a history of Greek affairs from 411 362 BCE that begins as a continuation of Thucydides account.
Hellenica by Xenophon (c. 430 c. 354 BCE) is a history of Greek affairs from 411 362 BCE that begins as a continuation of Thucydides account.
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129,94 |
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Description of Greece, Volume I: Books 1–2
ISBN: 9780674991040 / Angielski / Twarda / 1918 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Pausanias (fl. 150 CE), one of the Roman world s great travelers, sketches in Description of Greece the history, geography, landmarks, legends, and religious cults of all the important Greek cities. He shares his enthusiasm for great sites, describing them with care and an accuracy confirmed by comparison with monuments that still stand today.
Pausanias (fl. 150 CE), one of the Roman world s great travelers, sketches in Description of Greece the history, geography, landmarks, legends, and re...
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129,94 |
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Geography
ISBN: 9780674992016 / Angielski / Twarda / 1924 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In his seventeen-book Geography, Strabo (c. 64 BCE c. 25 CE) discusses geographical method, stresses the value of geography, and draws attention to the physical, political, and historical details of separate countries. Geography is a vital source for ancient geography and informative about ancient geographers.
In his seventeen-book Geography, Strabo (c. 64 BCE c. 25 CE) discusses geographical method, stresses the value of geography, and draws attention to th...
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129,94 |
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Xenophon, Volume 7: Scripta Minora and Constitution of the Athenians
ISBN: 9780674992023 / Angielski / Twarda / 1925 / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Xenophon (ca. 430 to ca. 354 BCE) was a wealthy Athenian and friend of Socrates. He left Athens in 401 and joined an expedition including ten thousand Greeks led by the Persian governor Cyrus against the Persian king. After the defeat of Cyrus, it fell to Xenophon to lead the Greeks from the gates of Babylon back to the coast through inhospitable lands. Later he wrote the famous vivid account of this 'March Up-Country' (Anabasis); but meanwhile he entered service under the Spartans against the Persian king, married happily, and joined the staff of the Spartan king, Agesilaus. But Athens was...
Xenophon (ca. 430 to ca. 354 BCE) was a wealthy Athenian and friend of Socrates. He left Athens in 401 and joined an expedition including ten thousand...
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129,94 |
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Geography
ISBN: 9780674992160 / Angielski / Twarda / 1927 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In his seventeen-book Geography, Strabo (c. 64 BCE c. 25 CE) discusses geographical method, stresses the value of geography, and draws attention to the physical, political, and historical details of separate countries. Geography is a vital source for ancient geography and informative about ancient geographers.
In his seventeen-book Geography, Strabo (c. 64 BCE c. 25 CE) discusses geographical method, stresses the value of geography, and draws attention to th...
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129,94 |
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Geography
ISBN: 9780674992337 / Angielski / Twarda / 1928 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In his seventeen-book Geography, Strabo (c. 64 BCE c. 25 CE) discusses geographical method, stresses the value of geography, and draws attention to the physical, political, and historical details of separate countries. Geography is a vital source for ancient geography and informative about ancient geographers.
In his seventeen-book Geography, Strabo (c. 64 BCE c. 25 CE) discusses geographical method, stresses the value of geography, and draws attention to th...
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cena:
129,94 |
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Geography
ISBN: 9780674992467 / Angielski / Twarda / 1929 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In his seventeen-book Geography, Strabo (c. 64 BCE c. 25 CE) discusses geographical method, stresses the value of geography, and draws attention to the physical, political, and historical details of separate countries. Geography is a vital source for ancient geography and informative about ancient geographers.
In his seventeen-book Geography, Strabo (c. 64 BCE c. 25 CE) discusses geographical method, stresses the value of geography, and draws attention to th...
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cena:
129,94 |
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Geography
ISBN: 9780674992665 / Angielski / Twarda / 1930 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In his seventeen-book Geography, Strabo (c. 64 BCE c. 25 CE) discusses geographical method, stresses the value of geography, and draws attention to the physical, political, and historical details of separate countries. Geography is a vital source for ancient geography and informative about ancient geographers.
In his seventeen-book Geography, Strabo (c. 64 BCE c. 25 CE) discusses geographical method, stresses the value of geography, and draws attention to th...
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cena:
129,94 |
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Geography
ISBN: 9780674992955 / Angielski / Twarda / 1932 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In his seventeen-book Geography, Strabo (c. 64 BCE c. 25 CE) discusses geographical method, stresses the value of geography, and draws attention to the physical, political, and historical details of separate countries. Geography is a vital source for ancient geography and informative about ancient geographers.
In his seventeen-book Geography, Strabo (c. 64 BCE c. 25 CE) discusses geographical method, stresses the value of geography, and draws attention to th...
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cena:
129,94 |
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Description of Greece
ISBN: 9780674993006 / Angielski / Twarda / 1933 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Pausanias (fl. 150 CE), one of the Roman world s great travelers, sketches in Description of Greece the history, geography, landmarks, legends, and religious cults of all the important Greek cities. He shares his enthusiasm for great sites, describing them with care and an accuracy confirmed by comparison with monuments that still stand today.
Pausanias (fl. 150 CE), one of the Roman world s great travelers, sketches in Description of Greece the history, geography, landmarks, legends, and re...
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cena:
123,44 |