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When Chicago Ruled Baseball: The Cubs-White Sox World Series of 1906, Paperback - Bernard a. Weisberger

91,99 RON 98,99 RON

Reducere. In 1906 the baseball world saw something that had never been done. Two teams from the same city squared off against each other in a World Series th...

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Hidden History of Pittsburgh, Hardcover - Len Barcousky

165,99 RON 177,99 RON

Reducere. When Mark Twain visited in 1884, he claimed to spy a little bit of hell in Pittsburgh s smoky appearance. Twain s observations are among the many r...

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Hidden History of Pittsburgh, Paperback - Len Barcousky

115,99 RON 124,99 RON

Reducere. When Mark Twain visited in 1884, he claimed to spy a little bit of hell in Pittsburgh's smoky appearance. Twain's observations are among the many r...

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How Did Tea and Taxes Spark a Revolution?: And Other Questions about the Boston Tea Party, Paperback - Linda Gondosch

91,99 RON 98,99 RON

Reducere. On a cold evening in December 1773, a group of men climbed aboard three ships docked in Boston Harbor. Armed with hatchets, the men began breaking ...

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The Peshtigo Fire of 1871: A Captivating Guide to the Deadliest Wildfire in the History of the United States of America That Occurred in Northeas - Ca

153,99 RON 164,99 RON

Reducere. If you want to discover the history of the Peshtigo Fire of 1871, then keep reading...It's likely true that most people picking up this book have n...

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Violeta [English Edition], Paperback - Isabel Allende

157,99 RON 169,99 RON

Reducere. This sweeping novel from the New York Times bestselling author of A Long Petal of the Sea tells the epic story of Violeta Del Valle, a woman whose ...

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The Peshtigo Fire of 1871: A Captivating Guide to the Deadliest Wildfire in the History of the United States of America That Occurred in Northeas - Ca

110,99 RON 118,99 RON

Reducere. If you want to discover the history of the Peshtigo Fire of 1871, then keep reading...It's likely true that most people picking up this book have n...

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Woodland, Hardcover - Robin Datel

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe images in this book document the intertwining of country and city in the character of Woodland, California, since the town's birth i...

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Fort Sill, Hardcover - Mark K. Megehee

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionEstablished in 1869, Fort Sill initially hosted cavalry regiments, including buffalo soldiers, charged with pacifying native tribes in p...

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Easy Make & Learn Projects: Animal Habitats: Reproducible Mini-Books and 3-D Manipulatives That Teach about Oceans, Rain Forests, Polar Regions, and 1

68,99 RON 73,99 RON

Reducere. Learning about the world's habitats is fun and engaging with these interactive mini-books and manipulatives. Simple text and realistic art offer ch...

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The Prophet, Hardcover - Kahlil Gibran

88,99 RON

Description"A masterpiece." -- Independent"And let today embrace the past with remembrance and the future with longing."The prophet Almustafa is le...

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Aurora, Hardcover - Sherah J. Collins

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. Aurora began as the town of Fletcher, named after the Denver businessman who had staked out the original four square miles for resale along with as...

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Amygdalatropolis, Paperback - Edia Connole

67,99 RON 72,99 RON

Reducere. From Schism 2] Press Amygdalatropolis is a work of brilliant neurorealism in which the city is a Computer, a libidinal pornutopia voided of all bed...

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Bogie and Bacall - William J. Mann

173,60 RON 248,00 RON

Reducere. Bogie & Bacall: The Surprising True Story of Hollywood's Greatest Love Affair From the noted Hollywood biographer and author of The Contender comes...

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Golem 100, Paperback - Alfred Bester

143,99 RON 154,99 RON

Reducere. Description"Very few writers of any kind have anything like his inventiveness, audacity, and sparkling language."--Poul Anderson Alfred Bester, one...

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Before the Darkness Falls, Paperback - Eugenia Price

143,99 RON 154,99 RON

Reducere. Georgia, 1842. In this grand and passionate era of American history, forged by the dreams of extraordinary men and women, the McKay, Browning, and ...

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Smoke Over Oklahoma: The Railroad Photographs of Preston George, Hardcover - Preston George

172,99 RON 185,99 RON

Reducere. Oklahoma was in the throes of the Great Depression when Preston George acquired a cheap Kodak folding camera and took his first photographs of stea...

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Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History, Paperback - Erik Larson

83,99 RON 89,99 RON

Reducere. National Bestseller September 8, 1900, began innocently in the seaside town of Galveston, Texas. Even Isaac Cline, resident meteorologist for the U...

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El Lector, Paperback - William Durbin

88,99 RON

Thirteen-year-old Bella wants to be a lector just like her grandfather, who sits on a special platform in the cigar factory, reading great novels, ...

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Not Tonight, Josephine: A Road Trip Through Small-Town America, Paperback - George Mahood

104,99 RON 112,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: George Mahood..".exceptionally entertaining writing..." ..".George is genuinely hilarious..." ..".everything you could want...

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Endicott-Johnson - Ed Aswad

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe Endicott-Johnson Corporation emerged from the modest Lester Brothers Company, manufacturers of boots and shoes, that began in 1854. ...

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Happiness, Paperback - Aminatta Forna

83,99 RON 89,99 RON

Reducere. Description"Throughout Happiness, Forna stops in our tracks . . . Reminiscent at times of Michael Ondaatje's novel Anil's Ghost . . . Happiness is ...

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My Inventions: The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla, Paperback - Nikola Tesla

52,99 RON 56,99 RON

Reducere. Nikola Tesla was a Serbian-American inventor, physicist, mechanical engineer, electrical engineer, and futurist. He is best known for his contribut...

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Before the Darkness Falls, Hardcover - Eugenia Price

219,99 RON 235,99 RON

Reducere. Georgia, 1842. In this grand and passionate era of American history, forged by the dreams of extraordinary men and women, the McKay, Browning, and ...

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Across the River and Into the Trees, Hardcover - Ernest Hemingway

162,99 RON 174,99 RON

Reducere. In the fall of 1948, Ernest Hemingway made his first extended visit to Italy in thirty years. His reacquaintance with Venice, a city he loved, prov...

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The Unwanted: Stories of the Syrian Refugees, Hardcover - Don Brown

99,99 RON 106,99 RON

Reducere. Yalsa Award for Excellence in Non-Fiction for Young AdultsSibert Honor Medalist ∙ New York Public Library Best Of 2018 ∙ The Horn Book's Fanfare 20...

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Superman and the Bible: How the Idea of Superheroes Affects the Reading of Scripture, Paperback - Nicholaus Pumphrey

481,99 RON

DescriptionIn 1938, Superman debuted, jumping off the pages of Action Comics #1. In the cultural context of the Great Depression and World War II, ...

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The Wild Wood, Paperback - Charles De Lint

92,99 RON 99,99 RON

Reducere. A young artist returns to her cabin in the deep woods of Canada to concentrate on her illustrations. But somehow, strange and beautiful creatures a...

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Looking Through You: Northern Chronicles, Hardcover - Gerald Dawe

111,99 RON

Looking Through You: Northern Chronicles, the sequel to renowned Belfast poet and author Gerald Dawe's critically acclaimed In Another World: Van M...

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The Mourning Wave: A Novel of the Great Storm, Hardcover - Gregory Funderburk

169,99 RON 181,99 RON

Reducere. Before moving, Will announced his intentions. "We feel obliged to insist you take us to St. Mary's Hospital and Infirmary in the city proper. We ai...

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The Mourning Wave: A Novel of the Great Storm, Paperback - Gregory Funderburk

111,99 RON 119,99 RON

Reducere. Before moving, Will announced his intentions. "We feel obliged to insist you take us to St. Mary's Hospital and Infirmary in the city proper. We ai...

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Versos Sencillos: Simple Verses, Paperback - Jose Marti

67,99 RON 72,99 RON

Reducere. Poetry. SIMPLE VERSES is the first complete English translation of the classic collection VERSOS SENCILLOS, written by the Cuban poet Jose Marti (1...

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The Little House Cookbook, Paperback - Barbara M. Walker

92,99 RON 99,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThis award-winning cookbook features more than 100 of the recipes that Laura Ingalls Wilder chronicles in her classic Little House books...

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Gateway to Equality: Black Women and the Struggle for Economic Justice in St. Louis, Paperback - Keona K. Ervin

204,99 RON 219,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionLike most of the nation during the 1930s, St. Louis, Missouri, was caught in the stifling grip of the Great Depression. For the next thi...

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Harlem Shadows, Paperback - Claude McKay

36,99 RON 39,99 RON

Reducere. Harlem Shadows (1922) is a poetry collection by Claude McKay. Published at the height of the Harlem Renaissance, Harlem Shadows earned praise from ...

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The Unwanted: Stories of the Syrian Refugees, Paperback - Don Brown

50,99 RON

Sibert Honor Medalist ∙ New York Public Library Best of 2018 ∙ The Horn Book Fanfare 2018 ∙ Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2018 ∙ YALSA Excellence in...

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The Citadel of Fear, Paperback - Francis Stevens

70,99 RON 75,99 RON

Reducere. The Citadel of Fear (1918) is a science fiction novel by Francis Stevens. Using her well-known pseudonym, Gertrude Barrows Bennett published some o...

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Growing Up in Baltimore: A Photographic History, Hardcover - Eden Unger Bowditch

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. Chronicling the period from the mid-nineteenth century to the early 1900s through striking vintage photographs, Growing Up in Baltimore pays tribut...

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The Innocents Abroad, Hardcover - Mark Twain

153,99 RON 164,99 RON

Reducere. Set in 1867, The Innocents Abroad is a travel book that follows a group of Americans from New York City to the renowned Holy Land. Throughout the j...

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Take Me Out: A Play, Paperback - Richard Greenberg

100,99 RON 108,99 RON

Reducere. "A funny and troubling look at athletes and identity . . . Take Me Out is a dynamic, involving play." --Donald Lyons, New York PostDarren Lemming i...

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Stella Díaz Dreams Big, Hardcover - Angela Dominguez

90,99 RON 97,99 RON

Reducere. In Stella Díaz Dreams Big, by award-winning author and illustrator Angela Dominguez, how will Stella fare when the waters get rough? Stella is happ...

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Beer Money: A Memoir of Privilege and Loss, Paperback - Frances Stroh

93,99 RON 100,99 RON

Reducere. In the tradition of Rich Cohen's Sweet and Low and Sean Wilsey's Oh the Glory of it All, a memoir of a city, an industry, and a dynasty in decline,...

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Happiness, Hardcover - Aminatta Forna

131,99 RON 141,99 RON

Reducere. ``Not since Remains of the Day has an author so skillfully revealed the way history's layers are often invisible to all but its participants . . . ...

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Girls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon -- And the Journey of a Generation, Paperback - Sheila Weller

114,99 RON 123,99 RON

Reducere. A groundbreaking and irresistible biography of three of America's most important musical artists--Carole King, Joni Mitchell, and Carly Simon--char...

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My Hands Sing the Blues: Romare Bearden's Childhood Journey, Hardcover - Jeanne Walker Harvey

104,99 RON 112,99 RON

Reducere. As a young boy growing up in North Carolina, Romare Bearden listened to his great-grandmother’s Cherokee stories and heard the whistle of the train...

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We Built the Wall: How the Us Keeps Out Asylum Seekers from Mexico, Central America and Beyond, Hardcover - Eileen Truax

116,99 RON

A Mexican-American lawyer exposes corruption in the US asylum procedure and despotism in the Mexican governmentFrom a storefront law office in the ...

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Loaded: A Disarming History of the Second Amendment, Paperback - Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

88,99 RON

"Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz's Loaded is like a blast of fresh air. She is no fan of guns or of our absurdly permissive laws surrounding them. But she doe...

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The Children in Room E4: American Education on Trial, Paperback - Susan Eaton

157,99 RON 169,99 RON

Reducere. With our nation's urban schools growing more segregated every year, Susan Eaton set out to see whether separate can ever really be equal. An award-...

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Life on the Mississippi, Paperback - Mark Twain

36,99 RON 39,99 RON

Reducere. He was Sam Clemens, steamboat pilot, before he was Mark Twain, famous author. His better-known name originated with the lingo of navigation, and mu...

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The Best They Could Be: How the Cleveland Indians Became the Kings of Baseball, 1916-1920, Hardcover - Scott Longert

175,99 RON 188,99 RON

Reducere. Since the founding of professional baseball, few teams have risen above years of mediocrity only to see their fortunes interrupted by war and trage...

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The Night Before Christmas, Hardcover - Clement C. Moore

47,00 RON

DescriptionThe Night Before Christmas was first published in 1823 and is considered as being largely responsible for the conception of Santa Claus ...

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Man & Horse: The Long Ride Across America, Paperback - John Egenes

91,99 RON 98,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John EgenesIn 1974 a disenfranchised young man from a broken home set out to do the impossible. With a hundred dollars in h...

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This Is Your Captain Speaking: My Fantastic Voyage Through Hollywood, Faith and Life, Paperback - Gavin MacLeod

86,99 RON 93,99 RON

Reducere. For more than 30 years, Gavin MacLeod has served as the global ambassador for Princess Cruises. Speaking to thousands of travelers each year, and s...

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The American People in the Great Depression, Paperback - David M. Kennedy

119,99 RON 128,99 RON

Reducere. On October 24, 1929, America met the greatest economic devastation it had ever known. In this first installment of his Pulitzer Prize-winning Freed...

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The Gift of the Magi and Other Short Stories, Paperback - Henry O

57,99 RON 62,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionO. Henry, the pen name of William Sydney Porter, is one of the most famous short story writers of all time, whose stories are known for ...

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The Diplomat's Wife, Paperback - Pam Jenoff

95,99 RON 102,99 RON

Reducere. One woman faces danger, intrigue, and love in the aftermath of World War II in this unforgettable novel from the New York Times bestselling author ...

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Sor Juana's Second Dream, Paperback - Alicia Gaspar De Alba

223,99 RON 239,99 RON

Reducere. This bold novel unravels the mystery and complexity of the woman Carlos Fuentes calls "the first great Latin American poet." Sor Juana In s de la C...

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Eclipse, Paperback - Dalton Trumbo

149,99 RON 160,99 RON

Reducere. In this fascinating novel by award-winning Hollywood screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, the town of Shale City is the setting for a scathing examination o...

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The Diplomat's Wife, Hardcover - Pam Jenoff

154,99 RON 165,99 RON

Reducere. One woman faces danger, intrigue, and love in the aftermath of World War II in this unforgettable novel from the New York Times bestselling author ...

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The Paris Deception (A Fraser and Cook Historical Mystery, Book 2), Paperback - David O. Stewart

89,99 RON 96,99 RON

Reducere. Unlikely Friends Unite to Save a Wrongly Accused American Soldier and a Fragile Treaty of Peace in The Historical Mystery, The Paris Deception, fro...

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The Door in the Nightmare: From the Russian Revolution to Pax Americana, Paperback - Galina de Roeck

199,99 RON 213,99 RON

Reducere. "De Roeck's life experiences have been intertwined with some of the most fascinating - and also the most horrifying - historical events of the twen...

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Sor Juana: Or, the Traps of Faith, Paperback - Octavio Paz

329,99 RON 353,99 RON

Reducere. Mexico's leading poet, essayist, and cultural critic writes of a Mexican poet of another time and another world, the world of seventeenth-century N...

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A Drop of Patience, Paperback - William Melvin Kelley

83,99 RON 89,99 RON

Reducere. One of the great jazz novels of any era, A Drop of Patience tells the story of a blind horn player's journey through the themes of race, blindness,...

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Building America's Main Seats of Power: The Construction History of the White House and U.S. Capitol, Paperback - Charles River Editors

51,99 RON 70,99 RON

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the construction of both buildings during the 19th century *Includes bibliographies for further reading *I...

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This Side of Paradise, Paperback - F. Scott Fitzgerald

65,99 RON 70,99 RON

Reducere. This Side of Paradise (1920) is a novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Published at the very beginning of Fitzgerald's career as a leading writer of Ameri...

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Fierce Poise: Helen Frankenthaler and 1950s New York, Hardcover - Alexander Nemerov

120,99 RON 161,99 RON

Reducere. A dazzling biography of one of the twentieth century's most respected painters, Helen Frankenthaler, as she came of age as an artist in postwar New...

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Going Into the City: Portrait of a Critic as a Young Man, Paperback - Robert Christgau

99,99 RON 106,99 RON

Reducere. One of our great essayists and journalists--the Dean of American Rock Critics, Robert Christgau--takes us on a heady tour through his life and time...

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Recollections of My Nonexistence: A Memoir, Paperback - Rebecca Solnit

83,99 RON 89,99 RON

Reducere. An electric portrait of the artist as a young woman that asks how a writer finds her voice in a society that prefers women to be silent In Recollec...

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The Last Avant-Garde: The Making of the New York School of Poets, Paperback - David Lehman

134,99 RON

A landmark work of cultural history that tells the story of how four young poets, John Ashbery, Frank O'Hara, James Schuyler, and Kenneth Koch, rei...

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Philosophy for Spiders: On the Low Theory of Kathy Acker, Paperback - McKenzie Wark

123,99 RON 132,99 RON

Reducere. It's time to recognize Kathy Acker as one of the great postwar American writers. Over the decades readers have found a punk Acker, a feminist Acker...

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