Rise and Fall

The Big Policeman: The Rise and Fall of America's First, Most Ruthless, and Greatest Detective, Paperback - J. North Conway

102,99 RON

DescriptionThe remarkable career of one of America's greatest detectives--a story of murder, mayhem, and intriguePhilip Marlowe, Dirty Harry, and e...

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The Closing of the Western Mind: The Rise of Faith and the Fall of Reason, Paperback - Charles Freeman

121,99 RON 130,99 RON

Reducere. A radical and powerful reappraisal of the impact of Constantine's adoption of Christianity on the later Roman world, and on the subsequent developm...

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The J Curve: A New Way to Understand Why Nations Rise and Fall, Paperback - Ian Bremmer

124,99 RON 133,99 RON

Reducere. What Freakonomics does for understanding the economy, The J Curve does for better understanding how nations behave. Bremmer's tour of the nations o...

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The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government: Volume 1, Paperback - Jefferson Davis

163,99 RON 175,99 RON

Reducere. A decade after his release from federal prison, the 67-year-old Jefferson Davis-ex-president of the Confederacy, the "Southern Lincoln, " popularly...

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Ready, Steady, Go!: The Smashing Rise and Giddy Fall of Swinging London, Paperback - Shawn Levy

114,99 RON 123,99 RON

Reducere. It's the summer of 1966... The fundamental old ways: chastity, rationality, harmony, sobriety, even democracy: blasted to nothing or crumbling unde...

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One of a Kind: The Rise and Fall of Stuey ', the Kid', Ungar, the World's Greatest Poker Player, Paperback - Nolan Dalla

91,99 RON 98,99 RON

Reducere. Now in paperback comes the first and authorized biography of Stuey Ungar, the greatest card player of all time, who was backed by the Mob in New Yo...

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The Stars May Rise and Fall, Paperback - Estella Mirai

98,99 RON 105,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionDreams don't always look the way you expect them to. Teru came to Tokyo with dreams of making it big in the glam-metal visual kei scene,...

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Narcotic Farm. The Rise and Fall of America's First Prison for Drug Addicts, Hardback - Sam Quinones

174,99 RON

The compelling story of what really happened inside the famous prison walls of the Narcotic Farm.Illustrations: 141 b&w photos

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Generazione Wunderteam. The Rise and Fall of Austria's Wonder Team, Hardback - Jo Araf

107,99 RON

Generazione Wunderteam is the story of the Austrian national football team of the 1930s, an innovative side that dazzled Viennese crowds and sparke...

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Suge Knight: The Rise, Fall, and Rise of Death Row Records: The Story of Marion "Suge" Knight, a Hard Hitting Study of One Man, One Company That Chang

151,99 RON 162,99 RON

Reducere. "Suge Knight - The Rise, Fall & Rise of Death Row Records - The Story of Marion "Suge" Knight - A Hard-Hitting Study of One Man, One Company that C...

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Churchill Complex. The Rise and Fall of the Special Relationship, Hardback - Ian Buruma

119,99 RON

A brilliant and insightful history of the special relationship between the UK and the USA, which Ian Buruma argues is now under threat with the ele...

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Royals and Rebels: The Rise and Fall of the Sikh Empire, Hardcover - Priya Atwal

211,99 RON 226,99 RON

Reducere. In late-eighteenth-century India, the glory of the Mughal emperors was fading, and ambitious newcomers seized power, changing the political map for...

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Carrickmines Castle. Rise and Fall, Hardback - Mark Clinton

273,99 RON

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Murder of Professor Schlick. The Rise and Fall of the Vienna Circle, Hardback - David Edmonds

136,99 RON

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Communist Pigs. An Animal History of East Germany's Rise and Fall, Hardback - Thomas Fleischman

233,99 RON

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Rise & Fall of the Obsidian Grotto, Paperback - Christopher D. Schmitz

78,98 RON

A devious elder monster allies with the lava elves of the Obsidian Grotto. She promises to provide an elven general with arcane weapons to throw do...

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Nothin' But a Good Time. The Spectacular Rise and Fall of Glam Metal, Paperback - Justin Quirk

69,99 RON

The spectacular rise and fall of Glam Metal...

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Impossible Dream. The spectacular rise and fall of Steorn, the Celtic Tiger's most audacious start-up, Paperback - Barry J Whyte

94,99 RON

The story of the rise and spectacular fall of Steorn, the Irish Celtic Tiger company that believed they had defied the laws of physics and solved t...

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Noble Ambitions. The Fall and Rise of the Post-War Country House, Hardback - Adrian Tinniswood

184,99 RON

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Adrian TinniswoodNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 187 x 241 x 36Cover type: HardbackRe...

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Strongman: The Rise of Five Dictators and the Fall of Democracy, Hardcover - Kenneth C. Davis

110,99 RON 118,99 RON

Reducere. From the bestselling author of the Don't Know Much About(R) books comes a dramatic account of the origins of democracy, the history of authoritaria...

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Rise and Fall of Jewish American Literature. Ethnic Studies and the Challenge of Identity, Hardback - Benjamin Schreier

342,99 RON

In a polemic against the unexamined foundations and stagnant state of the field, Benjamin Schreier critically analyzes a series of professionally p...

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Royals and Rebels. The Rise and Fall of the Sikh Empire, Hardback - Priya Atwal

159,99 RON

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

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The Empire of Africa: the Rise and Fall of Carthage, 850-145 BC, Hardcover - Alfred J. Church

183,99 RON 196,99 RON

Reducere. The great struggle for imperial dominance in the ancient worldAlthough this history of Carthage covers events from the earliest days of that state,...

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The Roman Empire: A Captivating Guide to the Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire Including Stories of Roman Emperors Such as Augustus Octa, Hardcover -

152,99 RON 163,99 RON

Reducere. Explore the Captivating History of the Roman EmpireThe Roman Empire was one of the most powerful forces the world has ever seen. But this isn't jus...

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The Rise and Fall of the City of Money: A Financial History of Edinburgh, Hardcover - Ray Perman

185,99 RON

It started and ended with a financial catastrophe. The Darien disaster of 1700 drove Scotland into union with England, but spawned the institutions...

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Macho Time: The Meteoric Rise and Tragic Fall of Hector Camacho, Hardcover - Christian Giudice

148,99 RON

"I thought I was cocky. Camacho surpasses me by three or four levels. But when Camacho brags, he's not trying to convince you of anything; he's jus...

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Ottoman Empire: A Captivating Guide to the Rise and Fall of the Ottoman Empire, The Fall of Constantinople, and the Life of Suleiman t, Hardcover - Ca

162,99 RON 174,99 RON

Reducere. If you want to discover captivating stories of people and events of the Ottoman Empire then keep reading...Three captivating manuscripts in one boo...

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The Rise and Fall of the Sugar King: A History of Williamsburg, Brooklyn 1844-1909, Paperback - Geoffrey Owen Cobb

109,99 RON 117,99 RON

Reducere. The history of Williamsburg, Brooklyn and the rise of the American sugar industry are so intertwined that it is impossible to separate them. The Ha...

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The Yugo: The Rise and Fall of the Worst Car in History, Paperback - Jason Vuic

108,99 RON 116,99 RON

Reducere. Six months after its American introduction in 1985, the Yugo was a punch line; within a year, it was a staple of late-night comedy. By 2000, NPR's ...

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Privileged Son: Otis Chandler and the Rise and Fall of the L.A. Times Dynasty, Paperback - Dennis McDougal

151,99 RON 162,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionBased on unprecedented access to the Chandler dynasty, the acclaimed story of a media mogul extraordinaire--"thoroughly reported and eng...

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Rise & Fall of EMI Records, Hardcover - Brian Southall

203,99 RON 218,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionBrian Southall explores and investigates EMI's extraordinary decline from the greatness over two decades of rejected takeovers, unsucces...

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Tearing Down the Wall of Sound: The Rise and Fall of Phil Spector, Paperback - Mick Brown

101,99 RON 109,99 RON

Reducere. He had a number one hit at eighteen. He was a millionaire with his own record label at twenty-two. He was, according to Tom Wolfe, "the first tycoo...

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Justinian Caire and Santa Cruz Island: The Rise and Fall of a California Dynasty, Paperback - Frederic Caire Chiles

189,99 RON 203,99 RON

Reducere. One of the fabled Channel Islands of Southern California, Santa Cruz was once the largest privately owned island off the coast of the continental U...

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Rise and Fall of Apartheid: Photography and the Bureaucracy of Everyday Life, Hardback - ***

283,99 RON

Featuring some of the most iconic images of our time, this unique combination of photojournalism and commentary offers a probing and comprehensive ...

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Berlin Now. The Rise of the City and the Fall of the Wall, Paperback - Peter Schneider

62,99 RON

Divided in 1961, reunited in 1989, Berlin has morphed over the last twenty-five years into Europe's most vibrant melting-pot of artists, immigrants...

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Murder Inc.. The Rise and Fall of Ireland's Most Dangerous Criminal Gang, Paperback - Paul Williams

56,99 RON

Presents an account of how organized crime exploded in Limerick from the 1990s and in the noughties. This book describes the depravity and decadenc...

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Good, the Bad and the Ugly. The Rise and Fall of Pontypool RFC, Paperback - Alun Carter

81,99 RON

What made Ray Prosser a coach ahead of his time?In this engrossing book, Alun Carter and Nick Bishop recount the dramatic story of the rise and fal...

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Red Prince. The Fall of a Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Europe, Paperback - Timothy Snyder

69,99 RON

A biography of Wilhelm von Habsburg that intends to reconstruct the life of this extraordinary man - a man who remained loyal to his Ukrainian drea...

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American Zombie Gothic: The Rise and Fall (and Rise) of the Walking Dead in Popular Culture, Paperback - Kyle William Bishop

172,99 RON 185,99 RON

Reducere. Zombie stories are peculiarly American, as the creature was born in the New World and functions as a reminder of the atrocities of colonialism and ...

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Rise and Fall of the Holy Roman Empire: From Charlemagne to Napoleon, Paperback - David Criswell

172,99 RON 185,99 RON

Reducere. The controversial history of the Holy Roman Empire is back in print. Attacked by revisionist historians for its integration of church history and t...

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Soldiers of the Sun: The Rise and Fall of the Imperial Japanese Army, Paperback - Meirion Harries

170,99 RON 182,99 RON

Reducere. Soldiers of the Sun traces the origins of the Imperial Japanese Army back to its samurai roots in the nineteenth century to tell the story of the r...

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The Rise and Fall of the Cthulhu Mythos, Hardcover - S. T. Joshi

208,99 RON 223,99 RON

Reducere. Noted Lovecraftian scholar S. T. Joshi has authored a criticism of Lovecraftian and Cthulhu Mythos fiction, beginning with the stories by H.P. Love...

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Genoa, 'la Superba': The Rise and Fall of a Merchant Pirate Superpower, Paperback - Nicholas Walton

95,99 RON

Genoa has an incredible story to tell. It rose from an obscurity imposed by its harsh geography to become a merchant-pirate superpower that helped ...

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China's Porcelain Capital: The Rise, Fall and Reinvention of Ceramics in Jingdezhen, Paperback - Maris Boyd Gillette

215,99 RON

DescriptionMaris Boyd Gillette's groundbreaking study tells the story of Jingdezhen, China's porcelain capital, from its origins in 1004 in Song dy...

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Big Road Blues: Learning from the Rise and Fall of Public Arts Funding, Paperback - David Evans

123,99 RON 132,99 RON

Reducere. This book analyzes the process of composition, learning and performance of the Southern folk blues of black America. Never before has this musical ...

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A Shadow Above: The Fall and Rise of the Raven, Paperback - Joe Shute

68,99 RON

DescriptionA Shadow Above chronicles the return of the raven and the people who have made that comeback possible.For centuries, the raven Corvus Co...

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Historical Dynamics: Why States Rise and Fall, Paperback - Peter Turchin

217,99 RON

Many historical processes are dynamic. Populations grow and decline. Empires expand and collapse. Religions spread and wither. Natural scientists h...

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The Fall, the Rise - Maia

83,99 RON

The Fall, The Rise is a collection of poetry and prose that walks you through the journey of falling into love, losing yourself, breaking apart, pi...

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The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 1, Paperback - Jefferson Davis

82,99 RON 88,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 1 By Jefferson Davis

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Ancient Rome: A Concise Overview of the Roman History and Mythology Including the Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire, Paperback - Eric Brown

70,99 RON 75,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionExplore the History and Mythology of the Roman Empire Few societies and historical periods capture our fascination as much as ancient Ro...

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A New World in Essex: The Rise and Fall of the Purleigh Brotherhood Colony, 1896 - 1903, Paperback - Victor Gray

69,99 RON 74,99 RON

Reducere. The 1890s was a decade of deep and widespread progressive thinking about how the ills of late-Victorian society might be amended. One group of Chri...

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The Rise and Fall of the First Galactic Empire: Star Wars and Political Philosophy, Paperback - Matthew McCaffrey

57,99 RON 62,99 RON

Reducere. What does Palpatine have to do with British philosopher Thomas Hobbes? Was the rise of the Empire a historical necessity? How much Nietzsche can yo...

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Exorbitant Privilege. The Rise and Fall of the Dollar, Paperback - Barry Eichengreen

62,99 RON

The story of how the dollar rose to global dominance in the twentieth century - and an assessment of what the future holds for the world's most imp...

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Rise and Fall of the Police Box, Paperback - John Bunker

99,99 RON

The police boxes have an interesting history. The 'hey days' for the police box were the years between the 1920s and 1960s when a large proportion ...

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All American: The Rise and Fall of Jim Thorpe, Paperback - Bill Crawford

143,99 RON 154,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionAll American is riveting and grand-that rare pairing of exquisite writing and unassailable research. Crawford delivers you to an age whe...

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Keep the Wretches in Order: America's Biggest Mass Trial, the Rise of the Justice Department, and the Fall of the Iww, Hardcover - Dean Strang

415,99 RON

DescriptionBefore World War I, the government reaction to labor dissent had been local, ad hoc, and quasi-military. Sheriffs, mayors, or governors ...

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Death of an Empire: The Rise and Murderous Fall of Salem, America's Richest City, Hardcover - Robert Booth

213,99 RON 228,99 RON

Reducere. Most readers know Salem only for the city's notorious witch trials. But years later it became a very different city, one that produced America's fi...

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The Rise and Fall of Intelligence: An International Security History, Paperback - Michael Warner

189,99 RON

A century ago, almost any state could be competitive at espionage. Fifty years ago, only the Cold War alliances clustered around the two superpower...

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Born to Kill: The Rise and Fall of America's Bloodiest Asian Gang, Paperback - T. J. English

102,99 RON 110,99 RON

Reducere. Throughout the late eighties and nineties, a gang of young Asian refugees cut a bloody swath through New York's Chinatown. They were the lost child...

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The Cigarette Century: The Rise, Fall, and Deadly Persistence of the Product That Defined America, Paperback - Allan Brandt

222,99 RON 238,99 RON

Reducere. From agriculture to big business, from medicine to politics, The Cigarette Century is the definitive account of how smoking came to be so deeply im...

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New York's Original Penn Station: The Rise and Tragic Fall of an American Landmark, Paperback - Paul M. Kaplan

116,99 RON 125,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionIn early twentieth-century New York, few could have imagined a train terminal as grandiose as Pennsylvania Station. Yet, executives at t...

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Boston Mob: The Rise and Fall of the New England Mob and Its Most Notorious Killer, Paperback - Marc Songini

117,99 RON 126,99 RON

Reducere. Journalist Marc Songini presents the brutal and bloody history of Boston's organized crime syndicates in the 1960s and 70s through the life of gang...

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The Rise and Fall of the Emerald Tigers: Ten Years of Research in Panna National Park, Paperback - Raghu Chundawat

135,99 RON

Description'This book is a must-read for everything you ever wanted to know about wild tigers in India.'--Valmik Thapar In this seminal book about ...

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The Roman Republic: A Captivating Guide to the Rise and Fall of the Roman Republic, Spqr and Roman Politicians Such as Julius Caesar and C, Paperback

75,99 RON

DescriptionExplore the Captivating History of the Roman Republic When we think of ancient Rome, the first notion that comes to mind is the one of t...

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Growing Up Gangster: The Rise, Fall and Redemption of a Notorious Hustler, Paperback - Gregory Marshall

104,99 RON 112,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionPowerful...Poignant...Inspiring As a child growing up in South Central Los Angeles, Gregory Marshall was enamored with the fast life. Mo...

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Archon Invasion: The Rise, Fall and Return of the Nephilim, Paperback - Rob Skiba

128,99 RON 138,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rob SkibaWho or what is an Archon? What is "The Genesis Six Experiment?" Who were the Nephilim? How did they return both be...

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The Rise and Fall of the Choctaw Republic, Paperback - Angie Debo

132,99 RON 142,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Angie DeboHere is the story of the Choctaws, a proud and gifted tribe among the Five Civilized Tribes of Indians. It is the...

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A Brief History of Communism: The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Empire, Paperback - Anatole Konstantin

87,99 RON 94,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Anatole KonstantinThis book is the story of the men who believed they knew how to create an ideal world, and in its name di...

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Last Giants. The Rise and Fall of the African Elephant, Paperback - Levison Wood

62,99 RON

The Last Giants explores the rapid decline of one of the world's favourite animals and the measures required to halt their extinction, through Levi...

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Farther Than Any Man: The Rise and Fall of Captain James Cook, Paperback - Martin Dugard

89,99 RON 96,99 RON

Reducere. In the annals of seafaring and exploration, there is one name that immediately evokes visions of the open ocean, billowing sails, visiting strange,...

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