A History of the English Language

Making Money: Coin, Currency, and the Coming of Capitalism, Paperback - Christine Desan

290,99 RON 311,99 RON

Reducere. Money travels the modern world in disguise. It looks like a convention of human exchange - a commodity like gold or a medium like language. But its...

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Historical Grammar of the Visual Arts, Paperback - Alois Riegl

170,99 RON

The first English translation of one of the earliest and most brilliant art-historical surveys, from one of the greatest modern art historians Aloï...

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Shakespeare and Commemoration, Paperback - Clara Calvo

135,99 RON

Description Memory and commemoration play a vital role not only in the work of Shakespeare, but also in the process that has made him a world autho...

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Virginians and Their Histories, Hardcover - Brent Tarter

195,99 RON 209,99 RON

Reducere. Histories of Virginia have traditionally traced the same significant but narrow lines, overlooking whole swathes of human experience crucial to an ...

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The Gift of the Gab: How Eloquence Works, Paperback - David Crystal

81,99 RON

A many-faceted exploration of spoken eloquence: how it works, how it has evolved, and how to tap its remarkable power We all know eloquence when we...

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History of the Popes, Volume I: Their Church and State, Paperback - Leopold Von Ranke

186,99 RON 200,99 RON

Reducere. "...Ranke has given us not only history, but literature, showing that the noble language which he wielded was adapted, not merely for setting forth...

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Teaching Mockingbird - Facing History and Ourselves

151,99 RON 162,99 RON

Reducere. Teaching Mockingbird presents educators with the materials they need to transform how they teach Harper Lee's classic novel To Kill a Mockingbird. ...

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Qur'an, Hardcover - Muhammad Abdel Haleem

94,99 RON

One of the most influential books in the history of literature, recognized as the greatest literary masterpiece in Arabic, the Qur'an is the suprem...

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A Basic Introduction to Biblical Hebrew 'With CDROM', Hardcover - Jo Ann Hackett

217,99 RON 233,99 RON

Reducere. Linguistics expert and long-time educator Hackett offers a robust introduction to biblical Hebrew grammar and the Masoretic text. The graded exerci...

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The Love Letters of Great Men - The Most Comprehensive Collection Available, Hardcover - Prince Albert

172,99 RON 185,99 RON

Reducere. "Letters are among the most significant memorial a person can leave behind them" said Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. This English Rose book is the mos...

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C. P. Cavafy: Collected Poems - Bilingual Edition, Paperback - C. P. Cavafy

170,99 RON 182,99 RON

Reducere. C. P. Cavafy (1863-1933) lived in relative obscurity in Alexandria, and a collected edition of his poems was not published until after his death. N...

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Mother Courage and Her Children: Mutter Courage Und Ihre Kinder, Paperback - Bertolt Brecht

87,99 RON

DescriptionMother Courage and Her Children is widely regarded as Brecht's best work, a theatrical landmark and one of the most powerful anti-war pl...

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Crow Is My Boss, Volume 250: The Oral Life History of a Tanacross Athabaskan Elder, Paperback - Kenny Thomas

191,99 RON 205,99 RON

Reducere. Born in 1922, Kenny Thomas Sr. has been a trapper, firefighter, road builder, river-freight hauler, and soldier. Today he is a respected elder and ...

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Intermediate Swedish. A Grammar and Workbook, Paperback - Philip Holmes

299,99 RON

Description Intermediate Swedish: A Grammar and Workbook combines an accessible intermediate reference grammar and related exercises in one volume ...

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The Biblical Hebrew Origin of the Japanese People, Paperback - Joseph Eidelberg

82,99 RON

DescriptionThe mysterious origins and distant past of the Japanese people are unveiled in this fascinating story that uncovers the journey of the t...

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Songs on the Vanilla Trail: African Lullabies and Nursery Rhymes from East and Southern Africa, Hardcover - Magali Attiogbé

94,99 RON 101,99 RON

Reducere. An enchanting collection of 25 traditional songs pays homage to the rich cultural heritage and multilingual communities of East and Southern Africa...

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Selected Poems: Donne, Paperback - John Donne

56,99 RON

DescriptionA new selection spanning the breadth of Donne's verseOne of England's preeminent poets, John Donne's poems are among the most passionate...

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When Lola Speaks, Hardcover - Ren Dela Cruz

152,99 RON 163,99 RON

Reducere. "Beecows and Prench Pries?! Why does Lola say such funny words?"A young boy questions his Filipino Grandmother and her interesting English. Determi...

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Literary Britten: Words and Music in Benjamin Britten's Vocal Works, Hardcover - Kate Kennedy

581,99 RON

DescriptionBritten is the most literary British composer of the twentieth century. His relationship to the many and varied texts that he set was de...

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The Hundred Years' War: A Captivating Guide to the Conflicts Between the English House of Plantagenet and the French House of Valois That Took, Paperb

77,99 RON

DescriptionIf you want to discover the captivating history of the Hundred Years' War, then keep reading... Knights and battles, princesses and cast...

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Nordic Classicism: Scandinavian Architecture 1910-1930, Paperback - John Stewart

199,99 RON

Nordic Classicism presents the first English-language survey of an important yet short-lived movement in modern architectural history. It was throu...

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The Politically Incorrect Guide to the British Empire, Paperback - H. W. Crocker III

127,99 RON 136,99 RON

Reducere. A brawling, rambunctious history celebrating the Empire--and the intrepid empire-builders--that gave the United States, Canada, India, and Australi...

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Mother/Land, Paperback - Ananda Lima

90,99 RON 97,99 RON

Reducere. Poetry. Latinx Studies. MOTHER/LAND is focused on the intersection of motherhood and immigration and its effects on a speaker's relationship to pla...

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Zarbul Masalha: 151 Afghan Dari Proverbs (Third Edition), Paperback - Edward Zellem

121,99 RON 130,99 RON

Reducere. Learn something new about yourself and others with the award-winning and world's most popular book of Afghan Proverbs. Now in a Third Edition that ...

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The Book of Concord: The Confessions of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, Hardcover - Robert Kolb

325,99 RON 348,99 RON

Reducere. Commissioned in 1993, this new translation of The Book of Concord brings a new generation of scholarship and sensitivities to bear on the foundatio...

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Caesar's Commentaries: On the Gallic War and on the Civil War, Paperback - Julius Caesar

121,99 RON 130,99 RON

Reducere. This complete edition of Caesar's Commentaries contains all eight of Caesar's books on the Gallic War as well as all three of his books on the Civi...

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How Dare We! Write: A Multicultural Creative Writing Discourse, Paperback - Sherry Quan Lee

114,99 RON 123,99 RON

Reducere. How Dare We Write: a multicultural creative writing discourse offers a much needed corrective to the usual dry and uninspired creative writing peda...

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The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Hardcover - Samuel Pepys

148,99 RON

A newly edited selection from the most famous, colorful, and vivid diarist in the English language--in the most accessible, uncensored, and clearly...

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Going Back, Paperback - MR David Wishart

89,99 RON 96,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionWhen the ex-praetor husband of a friend of Claudius's mother-in-law is found murdered on his estate near Carthage the emperor gives Corv...

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I Explain a Few Things: Selected Poems, Paperback - Pablo Neruda

117,99 RON 126,99 RON

Reducere. "Laughter is the language of the soul, " Pablo Neruda said. Among the most lasting voices of the most tumultuous (in his own words, "the saddest") ...

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World War II: History of Our Country: America's Story Book 4 for Children, Teens, Tweens, and Adults, Paperback - Janet a. Munger

70,99 RON

WORLD WAR II Prelude to World War II Collapse of World Financial Markets Felt Around the GlobeAbout the AuthorLeap into Adventure with Books for Ou...

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Philosophical Essays: A Critical Edition, Paperback - Fernando Pessoa

111,99 RON 119,99 RON

Reducere. Fernando Pessoa claimed to be inhabited by "thousands of philosophies, " all of which he intended to develop in his unfinished project of English-l...

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A History of Us - Joy Hakim

112,28 RON 124,75 RON

Reducere. A History of Us. An Age of Extremes : 1880-1917 Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exempla...

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Blank: English Language Paperback, Paperback - Fedja Stukan

132,99 RON 142,99 RON

Reducere. Life is full of ups and downs but few people have experienced them quite as extremely as Fedja Stukan. This autobiography describes the lows of fro...

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Acadian Odyssey: Race and Americanization, Paperback - Oscar W. Winzerling

117,99 RON 126,99 RON

Reducere. First published in 1955, Oscar Winzerling's Acadian Odyssey has remained unsurpassed as a study of the exodus of 1755.Following their eviction from...

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Seeing Red: A History of Natives in Canadian Newspapers, Paperback - Mark Cronlund Anderson

171,99 RON 184,99 RON

Reducere. The first book to examine the role of Canada's newspapers in perpetuating the myth of Native inferiority. Seeing Red is a groundbreaking study of h...

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Armoured Trains: An Illustrated Encyclopedia 1825-2016, Hardcover - Paul Malmassari

537,99 RON 575,99 RON

Reducere. Completely revised and expanded since its French publication, Armoured Trains: An Illustrated Encyclopedia 1825-2016 is the first English-language ...

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Challenge: Celpip General, Paperback - A. Christina Burnside

170,99 RON

** On April 1st, a revised version of the exam was launched. While there are some differences, this is still a good resource to help you prepare. I...

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Aloha Betrayed: Native Hawaiian Resistance to American Colonialism, Paperback - Noenoe K. Silva

219,99 RON 235,99 RON

Reducere. In 1897, as a white oligarchy made plans to allow the United States to annex Hawai'i, native Hawaiians organized a massive petition drive to protes...

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Le Ker Creole: Creole Compositions and Stories from Louisiana, Hardcover - Bruce sunpie Barnes

199,99 RON 213,99 RON

Reducere. For hundreds of years in Louisiana, lullabies were hummed, prayers were called, opera was performed, la-las were danced, and work and carnival song...

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Richard III - William Shakespeare

39,99 RON 42,99 RON

Reducere. William Shakespeare's timeless tragedy follows the bloody path of the "rudely stamped" Richard, Duke of Gloucester, who uses his murderous guile to...

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French on Shifting Ground: Cultural and Coastal Erosion in South Louisiana, Paperback - Nathalie Dajko

211,99 RON 226,99 RON

Reducere. In French on Shifting Ground: Cultural and Coastal Erosion in South Louisiana, Nathalie Dajko introduces readers to the lower Lafourche Basin, Loui...

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The Tell-Tale Heart: The Life and Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Hardcover - Julian Symons

170,99 RON

Sutherland House Classics is proud to bring back to print Julian Symons' The Tell-Tale Heart, an acclaimed and best-selling biography of Edgar Alla...

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First New Chronicle and Good Government: On the History of the World and the Incas up to 1615, Paperback - Felipe Guaman Poma De Ayala

325,99 RON 348,99 RON

Reducere. One of the most fascinating books on pre-Columbian and early colonial Peru was written by a Peruvian Indian named Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala. This...

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Armies of the Baltic Independence Wars 1918-20, Paperback - Nigel Thomas

81,99 RON

DescriptionThis fascinating book concisely tells the story of the birth of three Baltic nation states: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.Immediately fo...

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A Handbook of Early Arabic Kufic Script: Reading, Writing, Calligraphy, Typography, Monograms - S. M. V. Mousavi Jazayeri

672,99 RON 720,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionA comprehensive textbook of the early Arabic Kufic script, written as a complete reference book for calligraphers, designers, and studen...

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Yokai Stories, Hardcover - Zack Davisson

84,99 RON 90,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Illustrator: Eleonora D'OnofrioAuthor: Zack DavissonSixteen mythical monsters and spirits from Japanese folklore take children on f...

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Common Sense: The Origin and Design of Government, Paperback - Thomas Paine

45,99 RON 49,99 RON

Reducere. Common Sense is the timeless classic that inspired the Thirteen Colonies to fight for and declare their independence from Great Britain in the summ...

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The Antonio Gramsci Reader: Selected Writings 1916-1935, Paperback - David Forgacs

225,99 RON 241,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: David ForgacsEditor: Eric J. Hobsbawmwith a new introduction by ERIC J. HOBSBAWM "Very usefully pulls the key passages from...

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Holman Bible Atlas: A Complete Guide to the Expansive Geography of Biblical History, Hardcover - Thomas V. Brisco

193,99 RON 207,99 RON

Reducere. Winner of the ECPA Gold Medallion Book Award, the "Holman Bible Atlas" is the leading Bible atlas in the English language. Through the use of 132 f...

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Mothers of Ireland: Poems, Paperback - Julie Kane

89,99 RON 96,99 RON

Reducere. Celebrated poet Julie Kane returns to her Boston Irish Catholic roots in this collection about mothers and daughters shaped by the forces of Irish ...

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Koran For Dummies, Paperback - Sohaib Sultan

94,99 RON

With the current turmoil in the Middle East, there is a growing interest about Islam—the world’s second largest religion and one of the fastest gro...

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Kobzar, Hardcover - Taras Shevchenko

222,99 RON 238,99 RON

Reducere. Masterfully fulfilled by Peter Fedynsky, Voice of America journalist and expert on Ukrainian studies, this first ever English translation of the co...

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ReVox Reel to Reel Tape Recordes 1949-1993 (pocket ed.), Paperback - Paolo Bologna

539,99 RON

(pocket edition) This book illustrates the history, technique and anectodes of ReVox tape recorders from 1949 to 1993. A full-comprehensive manual ...

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The Holocaust and North Africa, Paperback - Aomar Boum

249,99 RON 267,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe Holocaust is usually understood as a European story. Yet, this pivotal episode unfolded across North Africa and reverberated through...

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The Fall of Napoleon: Volume 1, the Allied Invasion of France, 1813-1814, Paperback - Michael V. Leggiere

154,99 RON 210,99 RON

Reducere. This book tells the story of the invasion of France at the twilight of Napoleon's empire. With over a million men under arms throughout central Eur...

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Notes from the Warsaw Ghetto, Paperback - Emmanuel Ingelblum

129,99 RON 139,99 RON

Reducere. Notes from the Warsaw Ghetto is the moving account of the horror of the Warsaw Ghetto--written by the recognized archivist and historian of the are...

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Zoot Suit: A Bilingual Edition, Paperback - Luis Valdez

87,99 RON 94,99 RON

Reducere. Drama. Latino/Latina Studies. This bilingual edition combines the original English-language version with the first-ever Spanish translation of the ...

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The Song of the Nibelungs - A Book That Inspired Tolkien: With Original Illustrations, Paperback - William Brown Macdougall

143,99 RON 154,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionTHE SONG OF THE NIBELUNGS - With Original Illustrations. A BOOK THAT INSPIRED TOLKIEN. The Song of the Nibelungs (Nibelunglied), a thirt...

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The Heart of Lebanon, Paperback - Roger Allen

238,99 RON 255,99 RON

Reducere. When celebrated mahjar writer Ameen Rihani returned to his native Lebanon from his long stay in New York, he set out on nine journeys through the L...

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Parallel Modernism: Koga Harue and Avant-Garde Art in Modern Japan, Hardcover - Chinghsin Wu

418,99 RON

DescriptionThis significant historical study recasts modern art in Japan as a "parallel modernism" that was visually similar to Euroamerican modern...

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Alcibiades the Schoolboy by Antonio Rocco: Introduced & Translated by, Paperback - Michael Hone

36,99 RON 39,99 RON

Reducere. The book Alcibiades the Schoolboy was originally written in Italian, in 1630, and then translated into French by, perhaps, douard Cl der. Due to th...

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Montesquieu: The Spirit of the Laws, Paperback - Charles De Secondat Montesquieu

291,99 RON

The Spirit of the Laws is without question one of the central texts in the history of eighteenth-century thought, yet there has been no complete sc...

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Oera Linda Book, Paperback - Cornelis Over de Linden

186,99 RON 200,99 RON

Reducere. ""C. over de Linden, Chief Superintendent of the Royal Dockyard at the Helder, possesses a very ancient manuscript, which has been inherited and pr...

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Ottavia E I Gatti Di Roma - Octavia and the Cats of Rome: A Bilingual Picture Book in Italian and English, Paperback - Claudia Cerulli

99,99 RON 106,99 RON

Reducere. An adventurous story of two cats who call the ancient monuments of Rome their home. Follow Octavia and Julius in their tour of the best-loved sight...

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Island at the End of the World: The Turbulent History of Easter Island, Paperback - Steven Roger Fischer

175,99 RON

On a long stretch of green coast in the South Pacific, hundreds of enormous, impassive stone heads stand guard against the ravages of time, war, an...

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Russian Monks on Mount Athos: The Thousand Year History of St Panteleimon's, Paperback - Nicholas Fennell

278,99 RON 298,99 RON

Reducere. The Holy Mountain of Athos is a self-governing monastic republic on a peninsula in Northern Greece. Standing on the shores of the Aegean Sea is one...

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Just Say NU: Yiddish for Every Occasion (When English Just Won't Do), Paperback - Michael Wex

104,99 RON 112,99 RON

Reducere. In his New York Times bestseller, Born to Kvetch, author Michael Wex led readers on a hilariously edifying excursion through Yiddish culture and hi...

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Word Origins... and How We Know Them: Etymology for Everyone, Paperback - Anatoly Liberman

168,99 RON 180,99 RON

Reducere. Written in a funny, charming, and conversational style, Word Origins is the first book to offer a thorough investigation of the history and the sci...

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Omar Khayyam Poems, Paperback - Omar Khayyam

40,99 RON 43,99 RON

Reducere. The poems attributed to Omar Khayyam have a universal and timeless philosophical theme: life is a meaningful journey even if brief and uncertain. T...

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