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Advanced Social Psychology: The State of the Science, Hardcover - Eli J. Finkel

853,99 RON

Social psychology uses clever, even ingenious, research methods to explore the most essential questions of the human psyche: Why do we help some pe...

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Composite Materials: Science and Engineering, Hardcover - Douglas Holliday

848,99 RON 908,99 RON

Reducere. A material made from two or more constituent materials is known as composite material. The physical and chemical properties of the constituent mate...

willford press, carti, carte straina, technology

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Ekphrastic Encounters: New Interdisciplinary Essays on Literature and the Visual Arts, Hardcover - David Kennedy

727,99 RON

DescriptionThis book offers a comprehensive reassessment of ekphrasis: the verbal representation of visual art. Ekphrasis has been traditionally re...

manchester university press, carti, carte straina, biography

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The art of The Faerie Queene, Hardcover - Richard Danson Brown

684,99 RON

DescriptionThe art of The Faerie Queene is the first book centrally focused on the forms and poetic techniques employed by Spenser. Though much sch...

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Edexcel A Level Maths: Year 1 + Year 2 Mechanics Teacher Book, Paperback - ***

595,99 RON

With mechanics becoming compulsory in the new Maths A Level, this is the essential course companion for non-specialist mechanics teachers, or teach...

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Seeing Women, Strengthening Democracy: How Women in Politics Foster Connected Citizens, Hardcover - Magda Hinojosa

581,99 RON 622,99 RON

Reducere. Under what conditions do citizens most effectively connect to the democratic process? We tend to think that factors like education, income, and wor...

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Pharmovation: Advocate for Resources, Advance Pharmacy Practice, & Accelerate Your Pharmacy Career, Paperback - Kimber Boothe

578,99 RON 619,99 RON

Reducere. What would your career look like if you had the resources you needed? If you did not have to justify your value or deal with shortages, burnout, an...

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Survival: A Theological-Political Genealogy, Hardcover - Adam Y. Stern

531,99 RON 569,99 RON

Reducere. For a world mired in catastrophe, nothing could be more urgent than the question of survival. In this theoretically and methodologically groundbrea...

university of pennsylvania press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

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All-American Heroe and Jaguar's Racing E-types. Briggs Cunningham's Le Mans dream, US road racing and the legendary Jaguar E-type, Hardback - ***

479,99 RON

DescriptionFirst seen by the wider world at the 1961 Geneva Motor Show, the Jaguar E-type redefined perceptions of how a sports car could - and per...

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Guide to Flowering Plant Families, Paperback - Wendy B. Zomlefer

471,99 RON 505,99 RON

Reducere. Understanding the flowering plants of any region begins with the recognition of families. This remarkable volume, created to serve students, profes...

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The Principle of Hope, Paperback - Ernst Bloch

420,99 RON 450,99 RON

Reducere. The Principle of Hope is one of the great works of the human spirit. It is a critical history of the utopian vision and a profound exploration of t...

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The Oxford Handbook of Political Philosophy, Paperback - David Estlund

416,00 RON

Even though political philosophy has a long tradition, it is much more than the study of old and great treatises. Contemporary philosophers continu...

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Book - Searching for Woody Guthrie: A Personal Exploration of the Folk Singer, His Music, and His Politics, Paperback - Ron Briley

364,99 RON

Born in the summer of 1912, Woody Guthrie remains one of the most significant figures in American folk music to this day. While most Americans know...

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Analytical Development Economics: The Less Developed Economy Revisited, Paperback - Kaushik Basu

363,99 RON

Virtually all industrialized nations have annual per capita incomes greater than $15, 000; meanwhile, over three billion people, more than half the...

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The Principle of Hope, Paperback - Ernst Bloch

358,99 RON 384,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe Principle of Hope is one of the great works of the human spirit. It is a critical history of the utopian vision and a profound explo...

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Science, Technology, and Irish Modernism, Paperback - Kathryn Conrad

327,99 RON

DescriptionSince W. B. Yeats wrote in 1890 that "the man of science is too often a person who has exchanged his soul for a formula, " the anti-scie...

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The Enchiridion of Erasmus, Hardcover - Raymond Himelick

320,99 RON 343,99 RON

Reducere. A great Christian classic, Erasmus' Enchiridion is described by translator Raymond Himelick as his first full, and in some ways best, formulation o...

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Obscene Pedagogies: Transgressive Talk and Sexual Education in Late Medieval Britain, Hardcover - Carissa M. Harris

316,99 RON

DescriptionAs anyone who has read Chaucer's Canterbury Tales knows, Middle English literature is rife with sexually explicit language and situation...

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The Antitrust Paradigm: Restoring a Competitive Economy, Hardcover - Jonathan B. Baker

310,99 RON

DescriptionA new and urgently needed guide to making the American economy more competitive at a time when tech giants have amassed vast market powe...

harvard university press, carti, carte straina, computing & information technology

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Le Corbusier: Drawing as Process, Hardcover - Daniele Pauly

299,99 RON

Description"Each day of my life has been dedicated in part to drawing. I have never stopped drawing and painting, seeking, where I could find them,...

yale university press, carti, carte straina, the arts, industrial

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The Negotiator's Desk Reference, Paperback - Chris Honeyman

291,99 RON 312,99 RON

Reducere. Edited by Chris Honeyman and Andrea Kupfer Schneider and featuring 106 contributors, The Negotiator's Desk Reference is simply the most comprehensi...

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The Future of Democracy: Developing the Next Generation of American Citizens, Paperback - Peter Levine

282,99 RON 302,99 RON

Reducere. We need young people to be civically engaged in order to define and address public problems. Their participation is important for democracy, for in...

university press of new england, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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A Modern Way to Eat: 200+ Satisfying Vegetarian Recipes (That Will Make You Feel Amazing), Hardcover - Anna Jones

279,99 RON

A beautifully photographed and modern vegetarian cookbook packed with more than 200 quick, healthy, and fresh recipes that explore the full breadth...

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The Osages: Children of the Middle Waters, Paperback - John Joseph Mathews

279,99 RON 299,99 RON

Reducere. Perhaps once in a generation a great book appears on the life of a people--less than a nation, more than a tribe--that reflects in a clear light th...

university of oklahoma press, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items, fiction: general & literary

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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...

holy trinity seminary press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

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Meeting Families Where They Are: Building Equity Through Advocacy with Diverse Schools and Communities, Paperback - Beth Harry

276,99 RON 296,99 RON

Reducere. This book presents an in-depth discussion of how human disability and parental advocacy have been constructed in American society, including recomm...

teachers college press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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Vodun: Secrecy and the Search for Divine Power, Hardcover - Timothy R. Landry

274,99 RON

DescriptionTourists to Ouidah, a city on the coast of the Republic of B nin, in West Africa, typically visit a few well-known sites of significance...

university of pennsylvania press, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items, fiction: general & literary

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A Year with the Church Fathers - Mike Aquilina

274,99 RON 294,99 RON

Reducere. National Catholic Register Saturday Book Pick: Mike Aquilina's A Year With the Church Fathers (June 4, 2011) Times change, but human nature does no...

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Workbook for Norsk, Nordmenn Og Norge 1: Beginning Norwegian, Paperback - Louis E. Janus

270,99 RON 289,99 RON

Reducere. Answers to written exercises and transcripts now included in e-book and in printThe Norsk, nordmenn og Norge series regards communication as the pr...

university of wisconsin press, carti, carte straina, language & linguistics, language teaching & learning

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The Fourfold: Reading the Late Heidegger, Paperback - Andrew J. Mitchell

270,99 RON 289,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Andrew J. MitchellEditor: Anthony J. SteinbockHeidegger's later thought is a thinking of things, so argues Andrew J. Mitche...

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Ritual: Perspectives and Dimensions, Paperback - Catherine Bell

269,99 RON 288,99 RON

Reducere. From handshakes and toasts to chant and genuflection, ritual pervades our social interactions and religious practices. Still, few of us could ident...

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Oregon Loves New York: A Story of American Unity After 9/11, Paperback - Sally Bourrie

268,99 RON 287,99 RON

Reducere. The Best of America-Captured in Print for the First TimeSomething powerful happened in New York. We had a rare opportunity to experience the healin...

herbert & joy press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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The Politics of Presidential Impeachment, Paperback - Daniel P. Franklin

265,99 RON 284,99 RON

Reducere. The Politics of Presidential Impeachment takes a distinctive and fresh look at the impeachment provision of the US Constitution. Instead of studyin...

state university of new york press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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The Byzantine Republic: People and Power in New Rome, Hardcover - Anthony Kaldellis

263,99 RON

Although Byzantium is known to history as the Eastern Roman Empire, scholars have long claimed that this Greek Christian theocracy bore little rese...

harvard university press, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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Positive Political Theory I: Collective Preference, Paperback - David Austen-Smith

261,99 RON 280,99 RON

Reducere. Positive Political Theory I is concerned with the formal theory of preference aggregation for collective choice. The theory is developed as general...

university of michigan press, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items, fiction: general & literary

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Cutting a New Pattern: Uniformed Women in the Great War, Hardcover - Barton C. Hacker

259,99 RON

Scholars in recent decades have begun to pay a great deal of attention to the mobilization of women in the Great War, but why so many women, civili...

smithsonian institution scholarly press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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Naturalized Parrots of the World: Distribution, Ecology, and Impacts of the World's Most Colorful Colonizers, Hardcover - Stephen Pruett-Jones

252,99 RON 270,99 RON

Reducere. A remarkable exploration of naturalized parrots, among the most widely distributed birds in the world There are more than 350 species of parrots in...

princeton university press, carti, carte straina, lifestyle

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The Dry Gardening Handbook: Plants and Practices for a Changing Climate, Hardcover - Olivier Filippi

251,99 RON

DescriptionMaking a garden that can withstand summer drought without irrigation is the dream of many who wish to garden in harmony with the environ...

filbert press, carti, carte straina, lifestyle

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The Chronicle of Henry of Livonia - Henricus Lettus

249,99 RON

The only English translation available of the most important first-hand account of the "Northern Crusades" in the Baltic states has finally been re...

columbia university press, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap, Hardcover - Mehrsa Baradaran

248,99 RON 266,99 RON

Reducere. When the Emancipation Proclamation was signed in 1863, the black community owned less than one percent of the United States' total wealth. More tha...

belknap press: an imprint of harvard universi, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Blue-Eyed Child of Fortune: The Civil War Letters of Colonel Robert Gould Shaw, Paperback - Robert Gould Shaw

247,99 RON 265,99 RON

Reducere. On the Boston Common stands one of the great Civil War memorials, a magnificent bronze sculpture by Augustus Saint-Gaudens. It depicts the black so...

university of georgia press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Great Mistake. How We Wrecked Public Universities and How We Can Fix Them, Paperback - Christopher Newfield

247,99 RON 265,99 RON

Reducere. A powerful, hopeful critique of the unnecessary death spiral of higher education, The Great Mistake is essential reading for those who wonder why s...

johns hopkins university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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How to Succeed as a Solo Consultant: Breaking Out on Your Own, Paperback - Stephen D. Field

243,99 RON

This book is written for the person who has gained workplace experience and is thinking about striking out on his or her own as a consultant or a s...

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Dictionary of Woodworking Tools, Paperback - R. A. Salaman

242,99 RON 259,99 RON

Reducere. Since its first publication in 1975, R.A. Salaman's Dictionary of Woodworking Tools has come to be recognized as a definitive pioneering reference ...

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Origins of Unfairness. Social Categories and Cultural Evolution, Hardback - Cailin O'Connor

241,99 RON

In almost every human society some people get more and others get less. Why is inequity the rule in human societies? Philosopher Cailin O'Connor re...

oxford university press, carti, carte straina, economics

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Deaf World: A Historical Reader and Primary Sourcebook, Paperback - Lois Bragg

239,99 RON

Contributor(s): Editor: Lois BraggTo many who hear, the deaf world is as foreign as a country never visited. Deaf World thus concerns itself less w...

new york university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, society & culture: general

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New Insights Covered Call Writ, Hardcover - Richard Lehman

238,99 RON

Does this sound like you? You want the long-term returns from stocks but don't like the volatility. You like the security of income from bonds and ...

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The Book of Minor Perverts: Sexology, Etiology, and the Emergences of Sexuality, Paperback - Benjamin Kahan

237,99 RON

Description-Statue-fondlers, wanderlusters, sex magicians, and nymphomaniacs: the story of these forgotten sexualities--what Michel Foucault deemed...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, psychology

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High-Performance Practice: Management, Marketing and Leadership, Hardcover - Justin Bhullar

233,99 RON 250,99 RON

Reducere. Over The Last Decade Dr. Justin Has Interviewed Over 1000 Successful Dental Practice and Business Owners To Extract From Them What It Really Takes ...

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Umami: Unlocking the Secrets of the Fifth Taste, Paperback - Ole Mouritsen

232,99 RON

In the West, we have identified only four basic tastes--sour, sweet, salty, and bitter--that, through skillful combination and technique, create de...

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Engineering a Safer World: Systems Thinking Applied to Safety, Paperback - Nancy G. Leveson

232,99 RON

A new approach to safety, based on systems thinking, that is more effective, less costly, and easier to use than current techniques.Engineering has...

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How to Read Chinese Drama. A Guided Anthology, Paperback - Regina Llamas

232,99 RON

This book is a comprehensive and inviting introduction to the literary forms and cultural significance of Chinese drama as both text and performanc...

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Forest and Shade Trees of Iowa, Paperback - Peter J. Van Der Linden

231,99 RON 248,99 RON

Reducere. Back in print at last in a third edition, the classic ``Forest and Shade Trees of Iowa ``now has a wealth of full-color photographs and updated, re...

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Sustainability Is the New Advantage: Leadership, Change, and the Future of Business, Hardcover - Peter McAteer

231,99 RON

DescriptionDuring the last 150 years, we have stressed the oceans, warmed the planet and overextended almost every natural resource. To create real...

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China's Influence and American Interests: Promoting Constructive Vigilance, Paperback - Larry Diamond

230,99 RON

While Americans are generally aware of China's ambitions as a global economic and military superpower, few understand just how deeply and assertive...

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The Idea of Justice, Paperback - Amartya Sen

228,99 RON

Social justice: an ideal, forever beyond our grasp; or one of many practical possibilities? More than a matter of intellectual discourse, the idea ...

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The Perfect Dictatorship: China in the 21st Century, Paperback - Stein Ringen

227,99 RON 243,99 RON

Reducere. The Chinese system is like no other known to man, now or in history. This book explains how the system works and where it may be moving. Drawing on...

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Hybrid Renaissance: Culture, Language, Architecture, Paperback - Peter Burke

226,99 RON 242,99 RON

Reducere. Hybrid Renaissance introduces the idea that the Renaissance in Italy, elsewhere in Europe, and in the world beyond Europe is an example of cultural...

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A Process Model, Paperback - Eugene Gendlin

225,99 RON 241,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Eugene GendlinContribution by: Robert A. ParkerEugene T. Gendlin (1926-2017) is increasingly recognized as one of the semin...

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Building Resilience at Work, Paperback - Kathryn McEwen

225,99 RON 241,99 RON

Reducere. Our resilience, or capacity to bounce back and even thrive in pressured times, is critical in workplaces today. With higher workloads, declining re...

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Life Abounding: A Reading of John's Gospel, Paperback - Brendan Byrne Sj

223,99 RON 239,99 RON

Reducere. The fourth gospel addresses the thirst for life that lies at the depth of every human heart. The life in question is not just physical life but the...

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Hearts of Lions: The History of American Bicycle Racing, Hardcover - Peter Joffre Nye

222,99 RON 238,99 RON

Reducere. Bike racers were America's media darlings less than a century ago--dashing, eccentric, and very rich daredevils. Until the 1920s bike races drew la...

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No Shortcuts: Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age, Hardcover - Jane F. McAlevey

219,99 RON 235,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jane F. McAleveyThe crisis of the progressive movement is so evident that nothing less than a fundamental rethinking of its...

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Diabetic Cookbook for the Newly Diagnosed: 500 Simple and Easy Recipes for Balanced Meals and Healthy Living (21 Day Meal Plan Included) - Jamie Press

218,99 RON 234,99 RON

Reducere. Do you, or a loved one, struggle with Type 2 Diabetes?Do you get frustrated trying to figure out what you can, and can't, eat every day?Are you ove...

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The Problem with Rules: Essays on the Meaning and Value of Liberal Education, Hardcover - John Churchill

218,99 RON 234,99 RON

Reducere. There is a constant drumbeat of commentary claiming that STEM subjects--science, technology, engineering, and math--are far more valuable in today'...

university of virginia press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

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Peter Reinhart's Whole Grain Breads: New Techniques, Extraordinary Flavor, Hardcover - Peter Reinhart

217,99 RON 233,99 RON

Reducere. In this follow-up to his award-winning book The Bread Baker's Apprentice, Peter Reinhart offers groundbreaking methods for baking whole grain bread...

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The Poem Is You: 60 Contemporary American Poems and How to Read Them, Hardcover - Stephen Burt

215,99 RON

Contemporary American poetry has plenty to offer new readers, and plenty more for those who already follow it. Yet its difficulty--and sheer variet...

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The Baker's Dozen: A Saint Nicholas Tale, with Bonus Cookie Recipe and Pattern for St. Nicholas Christmas Cookies (25th Anniversary Editi, Hardcover -

215,99 RON 231,99 RON

Reducere. Why not give more? Van Amsterdam the baker was well known for his honesty as well as for his fine Saint Nicholas cookies. He always gave his custom...

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The Big Book of Small Python Projects: 81 Easy Practice Programs, Paperback - Al Sweigart

214,99 RON

Deploy Python creatively and effectively through this collection of short coding projects carefullly curated by best-selling author and Python expe...

no starch press, carti, carte straina, computing & information technology

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Ingmar Bergman: An Enduring Legacy, Hardcover - Erik Hedling

213,99 RON

This unique collection focuses on the work of legendary Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman. Written in the wake of the centenary of Bergman's birth i...

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