wyszukanych pozycji: 77
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Roxburghe Revels, and Other Relative Papers: Including Answers to the Attack on the Memory of the Late Joseph Haslewood, with Specimens of His Literar
ISBN: 9781108066907 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Lawyer, book collector and friend of Sir Walter Scott, James Maidment (1793 1879) displayed a talent for antiquarian research. Many of his works were printed privately in small quantities, such as the present publication, which first appeared in 1837. Established in 1812 and named after the great eighteenth-century book collector, the Roxburghe Club remains the oldest and most distinguished society of bibliophiles in the world. Joseph Haslewood (1769 1833), respected as an editor of early English literature, was a founder member and enjoyed the club's tradition of informal fun alongside more...
Lawyer, book collector and friend of Sir Walter Scott, James Maidment (1793 1879) displayed a talent for antiquarian research. Many of his works were ...
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216,46 zł |
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The Missing Madonna
ISBN: 9781291044478 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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87,13 zł |
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Reading Popular Prints: 1790-1870
ISBN: 9780719033711 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Each chapter of this stimulating book collects a wide variety of images show the different ways that historical events can be represented. Metal and wood engravings, lithographs, woodcuts, etchings, watercolors, and drawings all reflect changing attitudes towards gender, politics, the family, education, and industrialization. This revised second edition has many new illustrations which further assist the interpretation of popular graphic images from the 18th and 19th centuries.
Each chapter of this stimulating book collects a wide variety of images show the different ways that historical events can be represented. Metal and w...
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108,31 zł |
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A Privileged Journey: From Enthusiast to Professional Railwayman
ISBN: 9781526781581 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Interesting biographical text, Good photographs, Anecdotal material, Interesting historical perspective.
Interesting biographical text, Good photographs, Anecdotal material, Interesting historical perspective.
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102,89 zł |
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Robert Seymour and Nineteenth-Century Print Culture: Sketches by Seymour and Comic Illustration
ISBN: 9781472458803 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Robert Seymour s Sketches by Seymour was one of the nineteenth century s most enduring and widely reprinted books. Each new edition added fresh layers of text, textual annotation, and paratextual elements, with the result that Sketches offers an exemplary account of the dynamics of Victorian publishing. In the first book-length study of Seymour s work, Brian Maidment sheds light on the relationship between texts and illustrations in the late Regency and Victorian eras and the ways in which comic and satirical graphic images were increasingly assimilated into complex layers of textuality....
Robert Seymour s Sketches by Seymour was one of the nineteenth century s most enduring and widely reprinted books. Each new edition added fresh layers...
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694,86 zł |
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Comedy, caricature and the social order, 1820-50
ISBN: 9781526122872 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Offering an overview of the marketplace for comic images between 1820 and 1850, this book makes a case for the interest and importance of a largely neglected area of visual culture. It considers the impact on the development of print culture of the emergent, but soon widespread, use of lithography and wood engraving, both capable of integrating texts and images cheaply and imaginatively on the printed page. Drawing on a wide range of commercially produced print genres, including song books, play-texts, comic annuals and magazines as well as single plate and series of caricatures, this book...
Offering an overview of the marketplace for comic images between 1820 and 1850, this book makes a case for the interest and importance of a largely ne...
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189,63 zł |
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Great Western, Pannier Tank Classes: An Overview of Their Design and Development
ISBN: 9781526734518 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This is the tenth book by David Maidment in the Locomotive Portfolio' series and covers the large number of designs from 1860 onwards of 0-6-0 saddle tanks built for both the Great Western Railway and the independent railway companies in South Wales, most of which were converted to pannier tanks in the Churchward and Collett eras as they were reboilered with raised Belpaire fireboxes between the early 1900s and the late 1920s. As well as the Armstrong and Dean engines, the book goes on to describe the design, construction and operation of the largest class of steam engines built in the UK in...
This is the tenth book by David Maidment in the Locomotive Portfolio' series and covers the large number of designs from 1860 onwards of 0-6-0 saddle...
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216,72 zł |
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Happy Street: 2: Activity Book
ISBN: 9780194338424 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Happy Street is a two-level course for children starting English at the beginning of the school system. Together with songs, chants, games, and listening activities, the course offers an accessible introduction to reading and writing and is suitable for use either as the children's first contact with English or after an oral-aural introduction. The activity book offers a wide range of aural and written practice and activities consolidating vocabulary and structures taught in the class book. Writing skills are systematically built up through the course: Level 1 focuses on writing at a word and...
Happy Street is a two-level course for children starting English at the beginning of the school system. Together with songs, chants, games, and listen...
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106,73 zł |
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Legends of the Bastille
ISBN: 9781518636141 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This collection of literature attempts to compile many classics that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
This collection of literature attempts to compile many classics that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price in an a...
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31,45 zł |
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The Bastard Reich
ISBN: 9781500602475 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the final months of the Second World War a hospital deep in the heart of Bavaria performs vile experiments behind its sinister stone walls, but a cataclysmic event exposes the true nature of its evil work. Meanwhile, downed American Pilot, Captain Jack Harrison, finds himself miles behind enemy lines and begins a deadly escape from capture by the Waffen SS, who are hunting him down. It is during this perilous game of cat and mouse that a chance encounter with a young Jewish woman starts a process that could shape the end of the twentieth century, leading ex IRA soldier Seamus O'Riordan...
In the final months of the Second World War a hospital deep in the heart of Bavaria performs vile experiments behind its sinister stone walls, but a c...
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67,25 zł |
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Minor Attic Orators
ISBN: 9780674993402 / Angielski / Twarda / 1941 / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Antiphon of Athens, born c. 480 BCE, disliked democracy and was an ardent oligarch. Of his fifteen extant works three concern real murder cases. The others are academic exercises. Andocides of Athens, born c. 440 BCE, disliked the extremes of democracy and oligarchy. Of his four extant speeches Against Alcibiades is doubtful.
Antiphon of Athens, born c. 480 BCE, disliked democracy and was an ardent oligarch. Of his fifteen extant works three concern real murder cases. The o...
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135,18 zł |
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Doing Time on the Outside: Deconstructing the Benevolent Community
ISBN: 9780802093899 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Criminalized women are the focus of great interest in contemporary sociological research all over the world, however much of the growing body of work in this area has focused on the prison. Considerably less attention has been paid to women serving their sentences in the community.Doing Time on the Outside fills a gap in the research by focusing on the experiences of women on conditional release, and attempting to understand how some criminalized women avoid going back into custody given the many challenges they face. Using data collected in a series of interviews, MaDonna... Criminalized women are the focus of great interest in contemporary sociological research all over the world, however much of the growing body of wo... |
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159,56 zł |
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A Packet of Pestilent Pasquils. [with Prefatory Observations by J. Maidment.] L.P.
ISBN: 9781241568498 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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67,47 zł |
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Historical Fragments, Relative to Scotish Affairs, from 1635 to 1664. Edited by James Maidment
ISBN: 9781241450502 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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152,33 zł |
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A Book of Scotish Pasquils. (a Second, Third Book of Scotish Pasquils.) [Edited by J. Maidment, with a Memoir of R. Mylne.]
ISBN: 9781241568689 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 482 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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166,01 zł |
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Happy Alphabet Book
ISBN: 9780194333054 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This title is specially written for children who are learning the Roman alphabet at the start of their English course. The humorous frog artwork introduces children to letters and words in an interesting context. Practice in the writing of letter forms is done in a gentle, guided way, and the pages are interspersed with enjoyable activities.
This title is specially written for children who are learning the Roman alphabet at the start of their English course. The humorous frog artwork intro...
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77,48 zł |
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Cambrian Railways Gallery: A Pictorial Journey Through Time
ISBN: 9781526736031 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book in Pen & Sword's Gallery' series starts with a brief history of the Cambrian Railways' early years, followed by a magnificent comprehensive set of early photographs of Cambrian engines and Oswestry Works made available by the former Chairman of the Manchester Locomotive Society and the National Library of Wales. A tour of the sumptuous scenery of mid Wales follows - the trains in the landscape taken from Andrew Dyke's collection and a few so expertly colourised' by him that most find it difficult to distinguish these from the many genuine colour photographs, the Welsh countryside...
This book in Pen & Sword's Gallery' series starts with a brief history of the Cambrian Railways' early years, followed by a magnificent comprehensive...
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162,54 zł |
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Happy Street: 2: Class Book
ISBN: 9780194338417 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Happy Street is a first English course for children who are ready for reading and writing. It can be used after an oral/aural course such as Happy House or as a first English course which includes reading and writing from the beginning. The characters from Happy House, Polly and Jack, take young learners outside the context of the house and help them to explore the neighbourhood. The lively songs and chants have a contemporary feel which add to pupils' enjoyment of the course.
Happy Street is a first English course for children who are ready for reading and writing. It can be used after an oral/aural course such as Happy Hou...
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156,58 zł |
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Otter Lee Brave
ISBN: 9780764341557 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Lee, a young otter, loses his mother and finds himself in a rescue aquarium where he meets a bully, learns to trust human beings, survives a catastrophe, and, by recalling his mother's lessons, makes a tough decision that ultimately changes his life. Children who have been bullied, lost a parent, or just enjoy a good adventure, will be thrilled by this beautifully illustrated children's book. In addition to the non-stop action of Lee's story, readers will learn many facts about the habitat, biology, and behavior of otters as well as some of the dangers they face. Otter facts make this a great...
Lee, a young otter, loses his mother and finds himself in a rescue aquarium where he meets a bully, learns to trust human beings, survives a catastrop...
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82,30 zł |
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The Enchanted Forest
ISBN: 9781913165116 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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30,82 zł |