wyszukanych pozycji: 340
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The Cellist
ISBN: 9781530597819 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "I have always thought," said the Prince of Wales, contemplating the empty oyster shells upon his plate, "that one should play upon the delights of life as a musician upon the strings of a..." "Of a violin?" offered Helene Dampiere. "Of a cello, I think," added His Royal Highness, "an instrument of deeper range, I believe...in point of fact, a Dr. Richard Hurd drew up a plan of study for myself and my brother, which included, among other things, lessons in morals, mathematics, baking bread, boxing and performing on the cello. For some reason I never got around to studying the instrument..."
"I have always thought," said the Prince of Wales, contemplating the empty oyster shells upon his plate, "that one should play upon the delights of li...
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51,86 zł |
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Sounds Wild and Broken: Sonic Marvels, Evolution\'s Creativity, and the Crisis of Sensory Extinction
ISBN: 9781984881564 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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75,79 zł |
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An Imperfect Revenge
ISBN: 9781912406289 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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61,26 zł |
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Heaven on the Half Shell: The Story of the Oyster in the Pacific Northwest
ISBN: 9780295750767 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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504,36 zł |
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The Friendly Ambassador: Walking with the Enemy
ISBN: 9781419632884 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. As the end approaches, Li-Sen-Tot remembers his time on this once peaceful world and the people he had come to know so well. Those memories tug at his bitter heart, but his loss is too much to bear. For the Androktones and the Seventy-Ninth of the Telen'Gal, the final reckoning brings the final solution to the turmoil that has dominated their thoughts in equal power. For Anaxilea, it is a final peace for her troubled conscience. And with the Gate Of Heaven safe, it is time for Tai-Gil and Ann-Ra to leave. And when the war is finally over, the aftershocks continue. Victory is hollow for Ares...
As the end approaches, Li-Sen-Tot remembers his time on this once peaceful world and the people he had come to know so well. Those memories tug at his...
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61,85 zł |
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Quincentenarian: The Dust of Centuries I
ISBN: 9781912406500 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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84,84 zł |
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Business Ethics from the 19th Century to Today: An Economist's View
ISBN: 9783030371685 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 397 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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425,06 zł |
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The Body Politic: A political metaphor in Renaissance English literature
ISBN: 9783112415139 / Angielski / Twarda / 1971 / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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474,89 zł |
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Accidents of an Antiquary's Life
ISBN: 9781108041928 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The archaeologist D. G. Hogarth (1862 1927) was, when he died, keeper of the Ashmolean Museum and president of the Royal Geographical Society, whose gold medal he was also awarded. This 1910 book is his account of various episodes in his career from 1897, when he covered the Cretan revolt against Turkey for The Times, to his 1907 excavations in Asyut, Egypt. A mixture of travel writing and archaeological reporting the volume also contains an academic report on the excavation of Carchemish this book, a follow-up to his A Wandering Scholar in the Levant (also reissued in this series), and...
The archaeologist D. G. Hogarth (1862 1927) was, when he died, keeper of the Ashmolean Museum and president of the Royal Geographical Society, whose g...
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212,74 zł |
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An Idiosyncratic Ethics; Or, the Lauramachean Ethics
ISBN: 9789051836820 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book is an original synthesis of four elements: (1) the phenomenology of value, (2) caring, (3) the moral imagination, and (4) Kant's formula of humanity. The striking result is an ethics of caring that develops our shared humanity. The probing analysis and pungent argument are assisted by imaginative forms of dialogue, narration, and parable. This lively contribution to our ethical fulfillment concludes with a case for student-centered education that is democratic, creative and caring.
This book is an original synthesis of four elements: (1) the phenomenology of value, (2) caring, (3) the moral imagination, and (4) Kant's formula of ...
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164,13 zł |
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The Songs Of Trees
ISBN: 9780143111306 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Here is a book to nourish the spirit. The Songs of Trees is a powerful argument against the ways in which humankind has severed the very biological networks that give us our place in the world. Listen as David Haskell takes his stethoscope to the heart of nature - and discover the poetry and music contained within."
-- Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of Trees The author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist The Forest Unseen visits with nature's most magnificent networkers -- trees David Haskell's award-winning The Forest... "Here is a book to nourish the spirit. The Songs of Trees is a powerful argument against the ways in which humankind has severed the very bi...
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75,79 zł |
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Trump the Constitution & Training Within Industry: The principles that make America Great
ISBN: 9781544751405 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book compares the common principles of the USA Constitution, Training Within Industry, and the approach of Donald Trump with the Top Down Management style of the -Washington Establishment- The Principles of The Constitution, T.W.I. and Trump can be described as the -Chaos Theory- which states that if the broad ideas and structure are correct order will naturally arise from Chaos provided people are free to complete the details. Top Down Management believes that without a highly structured system with clear rules that are enforced chaos will arise. Top down management styles are found in...
This book compares the common principles of the USA Constitution, Training Within Industry, and the approach of Donald Trump with the Top Down Managem...
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23,78 zł |
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The Forest Unseen: A Year's Watch in Nature
ISBN: 9780143122944 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A biologist reveals the secret world hidden in a single square meter of old-growth forest--a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the Pen/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award
Look out for David Haskell's new book, The Songs of Trees: Stories From Nature's Great Connectors, coming in April of 2017 In this wholly original book, biologist David Haskell uses a one- square-meter patch of old-growth Tennessee forest as a window onto the entire natural world. Visiting it almost daily for one year to trace nature's path through the seasons, he brings the forest... A biologist reveals the secret world hidden in a single square meter of old-growth forest--a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the Pen/E.O. Wils...
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75,79 zł |
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Cotton's Renaissance: A Study in Market Innovation
ISBN: 9780521808279 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Cotton's Renaissance is the story of one of the more remarkable feats in the annals of enterprise. At its center, the book shows how U.S. cotton growers lost half their market share in the 1960s and 1970s and then won it back through highly innovative marketing and organization. To place this unprecedented achievement in perspective, the authors analyze and interpret the responses of cotton growers over two hundred years to the timeless problems of nature, technology, markets, and politics. The upshot is a dramatic history of how growers learned--after more than a century and a half of trying...
Cotton's Renaissance is the story of one of the more remarkable feats in the annals of enterprise. At its center, the book shows how U.S. cotton growe...
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496,04 zł |
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Dynamical Systems - A Renewal of Mechanism: Contennial of Georges David Birkhoff
ISBN: 9789971501501 / Angielski / Twarda / 1986 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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397,58 zł |
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Peace, Value, and Wisdom: The Educational Philosophy of Daisaku Ikeda
ISBN: 9789042013599 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book introduces readers to the Buddhist-based philosophy of education of Daisaku Ikeda. Ikeda's philosophy of education offers human revolution, value creation, and dialogue as counterweights to the violence lurking in today's classrooms. Where education becomes wisdom-based, it transforms learners into keen assessors of their inner lives and establishes a foundation for global citizenship.
This book introduces readers to the Buddhist-based philosophy of education of Daisaku Ikeda. Ikeda's philosophy of education offers human revolution, ...
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164,13 zł |
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Thirteen Ways to Smell a Tree: A celebration of our connection with trees
ISBN: 9781856754958 / Miękka / 2022 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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56,22 zł |
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Detroit's Statler and Book-Cadillac Hotels: The Anchors of Washington Boulevard
ISBN: 9781531613778 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. During the first three decades of the 20th century, Detroit's Washington Boulevard was transformed from a minor backstreet into a major commercial and social center. Three brothers named Book dreamed that Washington Boulevard would become "the Fifth Avenue of the Midwest." It was through their efforts, as well as those of businessmen like E.M. Statler, that the dream became a reality. The two fundamental developments that anchored this dream were the massive Statler and Book-Cadillac Hotels.
Between the 1920s and 1960s, Detroit's finest hotels fiercely competed with one another for the... During the first three decades of the 20th century, Detroit's Washington Boulevard was transformed from a minor backstreet into a major commercial and...
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134,69 zł |
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Stability and Change in Revolutionary Pennsylvania: Banking, Politics, and Social Structure
ISBN: 9780271026640 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Stability and Change in Revolutionary Pennsylvania examines the society and economy of Pennsylvania from about 1740 to 1790, the period that many historians have identified as formative in the making of modern America. Did the Quaker province become truly "modern" during this period? No, says George Rappaport, but he suggests that by 1790 modernization had begun. Rappaport is almost unique among early American historians in his application of explicit social-scientific models to historical evidence. In the first part of the book he offers an analysis of Pennsylvania's social... Stability and Change in Revolutionary Pennsylvania examines the society and economy of Pennsylvania from about 1740 to 1790, the period th... |
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218,21 zł |
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Religion, Feminism and Freedom of Conscience
ISBN: 9780879758875 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 185 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In September 1993 a unique dialogue took place. Humanists from around the country gathered in Salt Lake City, Utah, to exchange ideas with Mormons on the topics of feminism, freedom of conscience, academic freedom in Mormon universities, and clashes between "dissent intellectuals" and Mormon church authorities. Of particular concern in the discussion was the recent excommunication of members of the Mormon church and the departure of two professors from Brigham Young University for allegedly expressing ideas at variance with church teachings. Ironically, despite such conflicts, Mormons...
In September 1993 a unique dialogue took place. Humanists from around the country gathered in Salt Lake City, Utah, to exchange ideas with Mormons on ...
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143,12 zł |