A History of the English Language

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

127,99 RON 136,99 RON

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Black / Maybe, Paperback - Roberto Garcia

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Reducere. DescriptionPoetry collection by Roberto Carlos Garcia. Explores themes of blackness and Dominican culture. "I'm American, but I don't speak English...

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The Classic of Changes: A New Translation of the I Ching as Interpreted by Wang Bi, Paperback - Richard John Lynn

128,99 RON

Used in China as a book of divination and source of wisdom for more than three thousand years, the I Ching has been taken up by millions of English...

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Notes from the Warsaw Ghetto, Paperback - Emmanuel Ingelblum

129,99 RON 139,99 RON

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Tanpinar's 'five Cities', Paperback - Ahmed Hamdi Tanpinar

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The Bhagavad Gita: The Original Sanskrit and an English Translation, Paperback - Lars Martin Fosse

130,99 RON 140,99 RON

Reducere. At last, an edition of the Bhagavad Gita that speaks with unprecedented fidelity and clarity. It contains an unusually informative introduction, th...

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Blank: English Language Paperback, Paperback - Fedja Stukan

132,99 RON 142,99 RON

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Vaccines Explained (Brazilian Portuguese-English): Como Funcionam as Vacinas, Paperback - Ohemaa Boahemaa

133,99 RON 143,99 RON

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Vaccines Explained (Spanish-English): Todo Sobre Las Vacunas, Paperback - Ohemaa Boahemaa

133,99 RON 143,99 RON

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Vaccines Explained (French-English): Les Vaccins expliqués, Paperback - Ohemaa Boahemaa

133,99 RON 143,99 RON

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Maurice's Strategikon: Handbook of Byzantine Military Strategy, Paperback - George T. Dennis

134,99 RON

As a veteran campaigner, the Byzantine emperor Maurice (582-602) compiled a unique and influential handbook intended for the field commander. In th...

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Kamikaze: A Novel of the Mongol Invasions of Japan, Paperback - Jeanne Blanchet

134,99 RON 144,99 RON

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Icing on the Cake - English Food Idioms (Spanish-English): Glaseado Sobre El Pastel - Modismos con Alimentos en Inglés (Español - Inglés) - Troon Harr

134,99 RON 144,99 RON

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Okinawa: The History of an Island People, Paperback - George Kerr

135,00 RON

``The first full-length monograph on the history of the Ryukyu Islands in any Western language...a standard work.``--Pacific Affairs Okinawa: The H...

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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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French Language Lifelines for the Anglo Genealogist: Tips and Tools for Tracking Your French-Canadian Ancestors - Sandra Goodwin

135,99 RON 145,99 RON

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The Quest of the Historical Jesus, Paperback - W. Montgomery

135,99 RON 145,99 RON

Reducere. The Bible teaches us of Jesus the Christ of Christian religious faith, but who was Jesus the man? Albert Schweitzer's "The Quest of the Historical ...

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William the Conqueror, Paperback - David Bates

135,99 RON

Fifteen years in the making, a landmark reinterpretation of the life of a pivotal figure in British and European history In this magisterial additi...

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The Many That I Am: Writings from Nagaland, Hardcover - Anungla Zoe Longkumer

136,99 RON

A grandmother's tattoos, the advent of Christianity, stories woven into fabrics, a tradition of orality, the imposition of a "new" language, and a ...

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Hermeneutics and the Human Sciences: Essays on Language, Action and Interpretation, Paperback - Paul Ricoeur

138,99 RON 148,99 RON

Reducere. Collected and translated by John B. Thompson, this collection of essays by Paul Ricoeur includes many that had never appeared in English before the...

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A Short History of Finland, Paperback - Fred Singleton

139,99 RON

This is a second edition of the successful study of Finland in the English language. A Short History of Finland traces the historical development o...

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A Sociolinguistic History of Scotland, Paperback - Robert McColl Millar

139,99 RON

Robert McColl Millar examines how language has been used in Scotland since the earliest times. While primarily focusing on the histories of the spe...

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The Canterbury Tales, Paperback - Peter Ackroyd

140,99 RON 150,99 RON

Reducere. "A romp for the ages" (Vanity Fair) now with a graphic cover and deluxe packaging Renowned novelist, historian, and biographer Peter Ackroyd takes ...

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

140,99 RON 150,99 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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Question Concerning the Thing: On Kant's Doctrine of the Transcendental Principles, Paperback - Martin Heidegger

141,99 RON

DescriptionThe Question Concerning the Thing presents a full English translation of a lecture course first delivered by Heidegger at Freiburg Unive...

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War in Japan 1467-1615, Paperback - Stephen Turnbull

143,99 RON 154,99 RON

Reducere. In 1467 the Onin War ushered in a period of unrivalled conflict and rivalry in Japan that came to be called the Age of Warring States or Sengoku Ji...

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Jo o Gilberto and Stan Getz's Getz/Gilberto, Paperback - Bryan Daniel McCann

143,99 RON

DescriptionMost die-hard Brazilian music fans would argue that Getz/Gilberto, the iconic 1964 album featuring "The Girl from Ipanema, " is not 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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Taiwan in 100 Books, Paperback - John Grant Ross

143,99 RON 154,99 RON

Reducere. Taiwan in 100 Books is the distillation of hundreds of titles and decades of reading into a riveting narrative of Taiwan from the early seventeenth...

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Allah's Mountains: The Battle for Chechnya, New Edition, Paperback - Sebastian Smith

144,99 RON 155,99 RON

Reducere. A mixture of travelogue, history and war journalism, Allah's Mountains tells the story of the conflict between this nation of mountain tribes and t...

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Origin of the German Trauerspiel, Paperback - Walter Benjamin

144,99 RON

DescriptionOrigin of the German Trauerspiel was Walter Benjamin's first full, historically oriented analysis of modernity. Readers of English know ...

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GI Confidential, Hardcover - Martin Limon

144,99 RON

DescriptionUS Army CID Agents George Sue o and Ernie Bascom become entangled with a pushy tabloid reporter as they investigate a series of violent ...

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Girl, Woman, Other: A Novel (Booker Prize Winner), Hardcover - Bernardine Evaristo

146,99 RON 157,99 RON

Reducere. NATIONAL BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE"A must-read about modern Britain and womanhood . . . An impressive, fierce novel about the lives of b...

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The American Language - H. L. Mencken

146,99 RON 157,99 RON

Reducere. This groundbreaking study clarifies the differences between British and American English and defines the distinguishing characteristics of American...

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Discovering William of Malmesbury, Paperback - Rodney M. Thomson

148,99 RON

In the past William of Malmesbury (1090-1143) has been seen as first and foremost a historian of England, and little else. This volume reveals not ...

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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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Cooking in Russia - Youtube Channel Companion, Paperback - Greg Easter

150,99 RON 161,99 RON

Reducere. The author shares over 40 years of his experience with professional tips and trade secrets, as well as a fascinating history of Russian cuisine exp...

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The Secret Life of Words: How English Became English, Paperback - Henry Hitchings

150,99 RON 161,99 RON

Reducere. AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEARThe Secret Life of Words is a wide-ranging account of the transplanted, stolen, bastardized words we've come to know a...

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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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A Description of New Netherland - Adriaen Van Der Donck

151,99 RON

This edition of A Description of New Netherland provides the first complete and accurate English-language translation of an essential first-hand ac...

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Martin Van Buren: A Captivating Guide to the Man Who Served as the Eighth President of the United States, Hardcover - Captivating History

151,99 RON 162,99 RON

Reducere. Explore the Captivating Life of Martin Van Buren History chiefly remembers Martin Van Buren as the eighth president of the United States (1837- 184...

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Aisha Al-Bauniyya: A Life in Praise of Love, Hardcover - Th Emil Homerin

152,99 RON

DescriptionAisha al-Ba'uniyya (c.1456-1517) was one of the greatest women mystics in Islamic history. A Sufi master and an Arab poet, her religious...

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Motorcycles and Motorcycling in the USSR from 1939: A Social and Technical History, Hardcover - Colin Turbett

152,99 RON

DescriptionMotorcycles and Motorcycling in the USSR from 1939 provides the first accessible English language account of motorcycles in the Soviet U...

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SAT Prep 2020 and 2021: SAT Study Guide 2020 and 2021 with Practice Tests [5th Edition Book], Paperback - ***

152,99 RON 163,99 RON

Reducere. Test Prep Books' SAT Prep 2020 and 2021: SAT Study Guide 2020 and 2021 with Practice Tests 5th Edition Book] Made by Test Prep Books experts for te...

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An Introduction to Islamic Medicine, Paperback - Mohammed Salim Khan

152,99 RON 163,99 RON

Reducere. This is the first systematic study of Tibb - Islamic Medicine - as a living tradition, by a practising Hakim, to be published in the English langua...

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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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The Great Lakes of Africa: Two Thousand Years of History, Paperback - Jean-Pierre Chrétien

153,99 RON 164,99 RON

Reducere. Although the genocide of 1994 catapulted Rwanda onto the international stage, English-language historical accounts of the Great Lakes region of Eas...

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Beginner's Icelandic with Online Audio, Paperback - Helga Hilmisdóttir

153,99 RON 164,99 RON

Reducere. Learn Icelandic with this complete course, now with free audio download! Icelandic is a North-Germanic language spoken by over 300, 000 people, mai...

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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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Xunzi: The Complete Text, Paperback - Xunzi

155,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: XunziTranslator: Eric L. HuttonIntroduction by: Eric L. HuttonThis is the first complete, one-volume English translation of...

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Philology: The Forgotten Origins of the Modern Humanities, Paperback - James Turner

155,99 RON

Many today do not recognize the word, but "philology" was for centuries nearly synonymous with humanistic intellectual life, encompassing not only ...

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Exegesis of Commonplaces, Hardcover - Leon Bloy

157,99 RON 169,99 RON

Reducere. Léon Bloy's Exégèse des lieux communs-first published in 1902-appears here in English for the first time through Wiseblood Books. Among the novels,...

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Text Bible-KJV-1611, Hardcover - Hendrickson Bibles

157,99 RON 169,99 RON

Reducere. 400th Anniversary EditionFor 400 years, the Authorized Version of the Bible popularly known as the King James Version has been beloved for its maje...

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Old Testament, Hardback - ***

157,99 RON

The King James Bible of 1611 has been one of the richest sources for English language and literature for nearly four centuries and is itself a work...

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Two Centuries of Silence, Paperback - Avid Kamgar

159,99 RON 171,99 RON

Reducere. How Farsi language broke its two centuries of silence. This book is the translation of Do Gharn Sokoot, into English by an Iranian scientist and sc...

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The Oxford Guide to Etymology, Paperback - Philip Durkin

160,99 RON

DescriptionThis practical introduction to word history investigates every aspect of where words come from and how they change. Philip Durkin, chief...

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Explore Italy and Its Regions - Esplora l'Italia E Le Sue Regioni: Handbook/Workbook with Language Activities, Maps, and Tests (Bilingual Edition: Ita

160,99 RON 172,99 RON

Reducere. "Explore Italy and Its Regions" is a bilingual handbook in Italian and English designed to help students learn and understand Italian geography, hi...

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Hermetic Brotherhood of Luxor: Initiatic and Historical Documents of an Order of Practical Occultism, Paperback - Joscelyn Godwin

161,99 RON 173,99 RON

Reducere. The Hermetic Brotherhood of Luxor, active in the last decades of the 19th century, was the only order of its time that taught practical occultism i...

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Ibn Tufayl's Hayy Ibn Yaqzan: A Philosophical Tale, Paperback - Ibn Tufayl

162,99 RON

The Arabic philosophical fable Hayy Ibn Yaqzan is a classic of medieval Islamic philosophy. Ibn Tufayl (d. 1185), the Andalusian philosopher, tells...

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Talking with Your Hands, Listening with Your Eyes: A Complete Photographic Guide to American Sign Language, Paperback - Gabriel Grayson

164,99 RON 176,99 RON

Reducere. After English and Spanish, it is the third most common language in North America. Over 22 million people use it to communicate. It has its own beau...

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Speaking American. A History of English in the United States, Paperback - Richard W. Bailey

164,99 RON

Speaking American shows what the English language looked like from various points on the American continent at crucial points in its linguistic his...

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Renaissance Naples: A Documentary History, 1400-1600, Paperback - Charlotte Nichols

167,99 RON

DescriptionNaples was a major center of the Italian Renaissance and capital of the most important state in the Italian balance of power. Under the ...

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Shakespeare and the Arab World, Paperback - Katherine Hennessey

167,99 RON

Description Offering a variety of perspectives on the history and role of Arab Shakespeare translation, production, adaptation and criticism, this ...

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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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The Qur'an: English Translation and Parallel Arabic Text, Hardcover - M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

169,00 RON

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

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A History of the Protestant Reformation in England and Ireland: In England and Ireland, Paperback - William Cobbett

169,99 RON 181,99 RON

Reducere. Written between 1824 and 1827 by an English Protestant, "A History of the Protestant Reformation in England and Ireland" has been reprinted many ti...

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The Anglo-Saxon World, Paperback - M. J. Ryan

170,99 RON

The Anglo-Saxon period, stretching from the fifth to the late eleventh century, begins with the Roman retreat from the Western world and ends with ...

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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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Not Like a Native Speaker: On Languaging as a Postcolonial Experience, Paperback - Rey Chow

170,99 RON

Although the era of European colonialism has long passed, misgivings about the inequality of the encounters between European and non-European langu...

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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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