Julius Finn. A Chess Master's Life in America, 1871-1931, Hardback - Olimpiu G. Urcan

Julius Finn was born in Russian Poland, and came to New York in 1887 at the age of 16. From a humble start as a street peddler on the Lower East Si...

Daca, potrivit lui Roland Barthes, de pe la 1850, scriitorul a devenit "o constiinta nefericita", eseul incearca sa recucereasca/ reintemeieze acea...

Examines how the French left perceived and used the image of the United States against the backdrop of major historical developments in both countr...

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Reducere. Living Clay is a robust and fulfilling journey into the Potter-clay relationship we have with our Creator. Based on the author, Keith Missel's, per...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Emiko JeanNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 145 x 223 x 37Cover type: HardbackRedescoper...

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...

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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Reducere. A Sarah Mills Hodge Fund publication Born to Jewish immigrants, Julius Rosenwald rose to lead Sears, Roebuck & Company and turn it into the world's...

A review of the journalism experience of blacks in one US state, with examples from newspapers, newsletters, magazines and the broadcast media. Bor...

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Actualitati si perspective in legislatia romana - Olimpiu Sabau-Pop

Swan Court, home in the 1940's to Agatha Christie and the young Margaret Thatcher, was the first modern block of flats to be built in Chelsea in th...

Publisher: TROPZAMAuthor(s): G. C. CookIllustration(s): illustratedNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 237 x 165 x 17Cover type: ...

A Life Worth Breathing teaches us how mindful breathing, in tandem with the physical practice of yoga and spiritual practice of meditation, raises ...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Sofia Ali-KhanNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 165 x 241 x 40Cover type: HardbackRed...

New B-format paperback edition - A monumental new life of Ancient Rome's most illustrious complex and legendary leader - Julius Caesar.

This biography of Beatriz Allende - revolutionary doctor and daughter of Salvador Allende - portrays what it means to live, love, and fight for cha...

Reducere. "...an amazing tale, told in a fast-paced and entertaining style." --Publishers Weekly This authorized biography of contemporary Taoist master Wang...

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In London in 1944, war orphans, Belle and Joe, discover a link between their Uncle's 'Shop of Mechanical Marvels' and The Turkish Chessmaster, a ch...

An in-depth look into the life of Romantic essayist Charles Lamb and the legacy of his workPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Eric G. Wilso...

A collection of stories from some of our best-loved writers, inspired by ideas found in Henry James's notebooks. When Henry James died he left behi...

Publisher: Olympia PublishersAuthor(s): Gerard J. WomackNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 140 x 205 x 24Cover type: Paperback /...

A text for historians and historical geographers on a key moment in post-abolition labour history, focusing on the experiences of Indian indentured...

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Subiectul cartii Ioanei Beldiman, teza sa de doctorat, se inscrie in procesul de reconsiderare a artei oficiale europene, din secolul al XIX-lea, p...

In 1505, Michelangelo began planning the magnificent tomb for Pope Julius II, which would dominate the next forty years of his career. This definit...

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URCAN BATRANUL — Volum de nuvele si povestiri de aparut postum la Fundatia pentru Literatura si Arta „Regele Carol II", Bucuresti . Impulsionata de...

Reducere. DescriptionBirdville School opened in 1922 on the corner of two dirt roads at the edge of a fallow farm. Over the next 67 years it witnessed, and i...

"Deep down in his heart the genuine Englishman has a rugged distaste for seeing his country invaded by a foreign army. But this would be to reckon ...

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Jurnal (1985-2020) - Ion Urcan

The Sentences That Create Us provides a road map for incarcerated people and their allies to have a thriving writing life behind bars-and shared be...

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This unique collection makes available, for the first time, translations of medieval Italian jurisprudence, including commentaries, tracts, and leg...

Publisher: HalsgroveAuthor(s): Steve HallIllustration(s): 140 full colour illustrationsNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2007Dimensions: 240 x ...

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