A History of the English Language

The Essential Goethe, Paperback - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

170,99 RON

The Essential Goethe is the most comprehensive and representative one-volume collection of Goethe's writings ever published in English. It provides...

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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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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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Ancient Teotihuacan: Early Urbanism in Central Mexico, Paperback - George L. Cowgill

171,99 RON 184,99 RON

Reducere. This is the first comprehensive English-language book on the largest city in the Americas before the 1400s. Teotihuacan is a UNESCO world heritage ...

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The Torah, Hardcover - Rodney Mariner

171,99 RON 234,99 RON

Reducere. A classic early 20th century translation by the Jewish Publication Society is graced by reproductions of ancient frescoes, medieval illuminated man...

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The Exiles: Actors, Artists and Writers Who Fled the Nazis for London, Hardcover - Daria Santini

171,99 RON

DescriptionLondon, 1934. Austrian actress Elisabeth Bergner dominated the British theatre scene, poet and director Berthold Viertel shot two succes...

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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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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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An Etymological Dictionary of Persian, English and Other Indo-European Languages, Paperback - Dr Ali Nourai

172,99 RON 185,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionWords are the elements of a language that also serve as a mirror reflecting the cultural history and development of a people. Tracing wo...

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Prince Eugene of Savoy: the Life of a Great Military Commander of the 17th & 18th Centuries, Hardcover - G. B. Malleson

172,99 RON

DescriptionMalleson's essential text enhanced with many maps and illustrationsMany English language readers may have discovered Prince Eugene of Sa...

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Divinely Praising Upon the Pearl of Creation: Distinguished Collection of Arabic Salawats and Urdu Nasheeds with Translation, Paperback - Nurjan Mirah

173,99 RON 186,99 RON

Reducere. Description"Divinely Praising Upon the Pearl of Creation" is a distinguished collection of supplications and praisings upon the Prophet Muhammad (p...

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A History of Belarus, Paperback - Lubov Bazan

173,99 RON 186,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionRare materials on Belarus are a potential treasure trove for the English language reader. A blank spot on the map for many, Belarus is a...

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Goodbye Chomsky, and Other Essays on Language, Hardcover - Robert D. King

173,99 RON 186,99 RON

Reducere. The idea of this book is that language is too interesting to be enjoyed exclusively by linguists.This is undoubtedly unfair to linguists--not peopl...

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Excavating English, Paperback - Ruth A. Johnston

174,99 RON 187,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionExcavating English is a curriculum designed for ages 12 and up. It explores the multicultural roots of the English language from 4000 BC...

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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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Early Modern Spain: A Documentary History, Paperback - Jon Cowans

175,99 RON 188,99 RON

Reducere. Spain as a political entity can be traced to the joining of the two largest Iberian kingdoms through the marriage of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabel...

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This Craft of Verse, Paperback - Jorge Luis Borges

176,99 RON 189,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jorge Luis BorgesEditor: Calin-Andrei MihailescuAvailable in cloth, paper, or audio CDThrough a twist of fate that the auth...

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Statecraft and Society in China: Grassroots politics in China, Paperback - Frans Vandenbosch

176,99 RON 189,99 RON

Reducere. Statecraft and Society in China. Chinese grassroots politics中国社会政经方略Edition 2021 - Frans VandenboschThe title of this book Statecraft and Society i...

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A History of Nepal, Paperback - John Whelpton

178,99 RON 191,99 RON

Reducere. While John Whelpton's history of Nepal focuses on the period since the overthrow of the Rana family autocracy in 1950-51, the early chapters are de...

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History of Tamerlane and His Successors, Paperback - T'Ovma Metsobets'i

178,99 RON 191,99 RON

Reducere. T'ovma Metsobets'i (Thomas of Metsoph)'s History describes events taking place on the Armenian highlands and in Georgia during the Turco-Mongol inv...

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The Hebrew Alphabet: Book of Rhymes for English Speaking Kids, Hardcover - Sarah Mazor

179,99 RON 192,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionENHANCE YOUR CHILDREN'S FUTURE. INTRODUCE THEM TO A FOREIGN LANGUAGE This first book in our "A Taste of Hebrew" for kids series focuses ...

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Polish Cinema: A History, Paperback - Marek Haltof

179,99 RON

Description First published in 2002, Marek Haltof's seminal volume was the first comprehensive English-language study of Polish cinema, providing a...

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Digital Memory and the Archive, Paperback - Wolfgang Ernst

179,99 RON

In the popular imagination, archives are remote, largely obsolete institutions: either antiquated, inevitably dusty libraries or sinister repositor...

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Trioedd Ynys Prydein: The Triads of the Island of Britain, Paperback - Rachel Bromwich

182,99 RON

DescriptionThis critical edition of the classic Celtic text Trioedd Ynys Prydein has long been established as the standard. Based on a full collati...

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Kant: Political Writings, Paperback - Immanuel Kant

182,99 RON

The original edition of Kant: Political Writings was first published in 1970, and has long been established as the principal English-language editi...

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To the American Indian: the Unique Personal Account of a Yurok Native American Woman of Northern California, Hardcover - Lucy Thompson

183,99 RON 196,99 RON

Reducere. An important voice for her people by the first published Native American female authorLucy Thompson (or to give her the correct Yurok name Che-na-w...

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Old English and Its Closest Relatives: A Survey of the Earliest Germanic Languages, Paperback - Orrin W. Robinson

183,99 RON 196,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Orrin W. RobinsonAt first glance, there may seem little reason to think of English and German as variant forms of a single ...

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Political English: Language and the Decay of Politics, Paperback - Thomas Docherty

183,99 RON

From post-truth politics to "no-platforming" on university campuses, the English language has been both a potent weapon and a crucial battlefield f...

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Dream in a Suitcase, Hardcover - Domnica Radulescu

183,99 RON 196,99 RON

Reducere. Dream in a Suitcase unravels a fast-paced journey of survival, resilience, and the power of love. It is the first English language memoir of a fema...

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SAT Prep 2021 and 2022 Book: SAT Study Guide with Practice Tests [6th Edition], Paperback - ***

185,99 RON 199,99 RON

Reducere. Test Prep Books' SAT Prep 2021 and 2022 Book: SAT Study Guide with Practice Tests 6th Edition] Made by Test Prep Books experts for test takers tryi...

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Essay on the Geography of Plants, Paperback - Alexander Von Humboldt

185,99 RON

DescriptionThe legacy of Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) looms large over the natural sciences. His 1799-1804 research expedition to Central and...

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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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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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Speak Like Rain: An Introduction to Poetry, Paperback - Ruth A. Johnston

187,99 RON 201,99 RON

Reducere. Description"What is poetry? Poetry is art made with words. The rest of this book is about what that means."Speak Like Rain goes through the artisti...

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Vocabulary Quest: 1101+ Essential Words to Succeed in English, Paperback - Justin Grosslight

188,99 RON 202,99 RON

Reducere. Vocabulary Quest is a strategically organized workbook containing over 1100 words that appear in intellectual and scholarly English, especially on ...

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Culture and Customs of Vietnam, Paperback - Mark W. McLeod

188,99 RON 202,99 RON

Reducere. Vietnam is increasingly opening up to the West, and society is in flux between tradition and modernity, and capitalism and socialism. Americans hav...

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Yooper Talk: Dialect as Identity in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Paperback - Kathryn A. Remlinger

189,99 RON

DescriptionThe Upper Peninsula of Michigan--known as "the U P"--is historically, geographically, and culturally distinct. Struggles over land, labo...

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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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The Faerie Queen, Paperback - Edmund Spenser

191,99 RON 205,99 RON

Reducere. Considered to be one of the most difficult poems in the history of the English language, "The Faerie Queen" by Edmund Spenser is a marvelous epic p...

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Against Democracy and Equality, Paperback - Tomislav Sunic

192,99 RON 206,99 RON

Reducere. Against Democracy and Equality was the first book ever published in the English language on the European New Right, and it remains an indispensable...

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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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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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Heraclitus: The Inception of Occidental Thinking and Logic: Heraclitus's Doctrine of the Logos, Paperback - Martin Heidegger

196,99 RON

DescriptionHeraclitus is the first English translation of Volume 55 of Martin Heidegger's Gesamtausgabe. This important volume consists of two lect...

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A Short History of the British Industrial Revolution, Paperback - Emma Griffin

196,99 RON

DescriptionThe industrial revolution stands out as a key event not simply in British history, but in world history, ushering in as it did a new era...

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Time and Reality in the Thought of the Maya, Paperback - Miguel Le n-Portilla

197,00 RON

In this second English-language edition of one of his most notable works, Miguel Le n-Portilla explores the Maya Indians' remarkable concepts of ti...

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The Handy Mythology Answer Book, Paperback - David A. Leeming

198,99 RON 212,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionStories centuries in the making, and many centuries worth of stories, are an integral part of modern society. Whether modern or ancient,...

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The Assessment of Emergent Bilinguals: Supporting English Language Learners, Paperback - Kate Mahoney

199,99 RON

This textbook is a comprehensive introduction to the assessment of students in K-12 schools who use two or more languages in their daily life: Engl...

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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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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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Learning Go Programming: Build ScalableNext-Gen Web Application using Golang (English Edition), Paperback - Shubhangi Agarwal

199,99 RON 213,99 RON

Reducere. Deep dive into the essential topics in Go programming. Key Features Understand the fundamentals of Go language, its history, purpose and success st...

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Creating Canadian English: The Professor, the Mountaineer, and a National Variety of English, Paperback - Stefan Dollinger

200,99 RON

DescriptionThis lively account of the making of Canadian English traces the variety's conceptual, social and linguistic developments from the twent...

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English / Cherokee Dictionary, Paperback - John C. Rigdon

200,99 RON 215,99 RON

Reducere. Cherokee is a Southern Iroquoian language now spoken by around 22, 500 people in North Carolina, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. In 2005, the Cherokee Pres...

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Von Schlieffen's "cannae": The Foundation of Germany's Military Strategy in World War I, Paperback - Count Alfred Von Schlieffen

201,00 RON

Description"To win, we must endeavour to be the stronger of the two at the point of impact. Our only hope of this lies in making our own choice of ...

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Benedict Arnold's Navy: The Ragtag Fleet That Lost the Battle of Lake Champlain But Won the American Revolution - James L. Nelson

201,99 RON 216,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionAn epic story of one man's devotion to the American cause In October 1776, four years before Benedict Arnold's treasonous attempt to han...

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KUJI GOSHIN BOU. Translation of the famous work written in 1881 (English), Paperback - Gabriel García

201,99 RON

There is evidence of the practice of Kuji for some centuries, but unfortunately we have received few historical documents with reference to all asp...

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The Copyeditor's Handbook: A Guide for Book Publishing and Corporate Communications, Paperback - Amy Einsohn

204,99 RON

Unstuffy, hip, and often funny, The Copyeditor's Handbook has become an indispensable resource both for new editors and for experienced hands who w...

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Genesis of Living Forms, Paperback - Raymond Ruyer

204,99 RON

The Genesis of Living Forms represents the first English-language translation of a key work by Raymond Ruyer, an important yet neglected figure in ...

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A History of the Netherlands: From the Sixteenth Century to the Present Day, Paperback - Friso Wielenga

205,99 RON

This is the most comprehensive history of the Netherlands available in the English language. It surveys Dutch history from the 16th century, when t...

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The Remarkable History of the Yagyu Clan, Paperback - William De Lange

205,99 RON 220,99 RON

Reducere. This is the true story of the eventful history of the famous Yagyū clan--a story that began during the early heady days of the Genkō Rebellion (133...

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American History Made Easy: For ESL Learners, Paperback - Kathleen Gripman

206,99 RON 221,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Kathleen GripmanAs an educator with many years of experience in directing English as a Second Language (ESL) and cross-cult...

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The Rise and Fall of Khoqand, 1709-1876: Central Asia in the Global Age, Paperback - Scott C. Levi

206,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Scott C. LeviThis book analyzes how Central Asians actively engaged with the rapidly globalizing world of the eighteenth an...

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D zafi, Paperback - Franketienne

207,99 RON 222,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionD zafi is no ordinary zombie novel. In the hands of the great Haitian author known simply as Frank tienne, zombification takes on a symb...

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Politics and Violence in Burundi. The Language of Truth in an Emerging State, Paperback - Aidan Russell

209,99 RON

Telling a neglected history of decolonisation and violence in Burundi, Aidan Russell examines the political language of truth that drove extraordin...

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Sumo Skills: Instructional Guide for Competitive Sumo, Paperback - Thomas Zabel

209,99 RON 286,99 RON

Reducere. The first English-language training guide for Sumo wrestling The Japanese cornered the market in producing the best athletes in the sport of amateu...

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English Begins at Jamestown. Narrating the History of a Language, Hardback - ***

209,99 RON

English Begins at Jamestown explores how people tell and have told the story of English, from its Indo-European origins to its present-day status a...

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Motherless Tongues: The Insurgency of Language amid Wars of Translation, Paperback - Vicente L. Rafael

210,99 RON

In Motherless Tongues, Vicente L. Rafael examines the vexed relationship between language and history gleaned from the workings of translation in t...

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Stories from the Marshall Islands, Paperback - Jack a. Tobin

210,99 RON 225,99 RON

Reducere. Among Marshallese the ri-bwebwenato (storyteller) is well known and respected, a living repository and transmitter of traditional history and cultu...

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Hans Staden's True History: An Account of Cannibal Captivity in Brazil, Paperback - Hans Staden

211,99 RON

In 1550 the German adventurer Hans Staden was serving as a gunner in a Portuguese fort on the Brazilian coast. While out hunting, he was captured b...

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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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Vitruvius: 'Ten Books on Architecture', Paperback - Vitruvius

213,99 RON 228,99 RON

Reducere. For the first time in more than half a century, Vitruvius' Ten Books on Architecture is being published in English. The only full treatise on archi...

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