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The Death & Rebirth of Cinema: Mastering the Art of Cinematography in the Digital Cinema Age, Paperback - Harry Mathias

375,99 RON 402,99 RON

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Swan Lake, Ballet in Four Acts, Op.20: Study Score, Paperback - Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

370,99 RON

Newly edited and engraved study score for the original 1877 version of Tchaikovsky's first ballet masterpiece. Includes Preface, Synopsis, and Cast...

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Icon: The Life, Times, and Films of Marilyn Monroe Volume 2 1956 to 1962 & Beyond (Hardback) - Gary Vitacco-Robles

367,99 RON 393,99 RON

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Text-Book of the Science, Art and Philosophy of Chiropractic/The Chiropractor's Adjuster, Hardcover - D. D. Palmer

362,99 RON

DescriptionIn 1895, Daniel David Palmer performed the first chiropractic adjustment. D.D. Palmer spent 25 years compiling research to explain biolo...

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Icon: The Life, Times, and Films of Marilyn Monroe Volume 1 - 1926 to 1956 (Hardback), Hardcover - Gary Vitacco-Robles

360,99 RON 386,99 RON

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Frank Duveneck: American Master, Hardcover - Julie Aronson

325,99 RON 348,99 RON

Reducere. Seeing the bold, confident handling with which Frank Duveneck (1848&ndash1919) infuses life into his subjects can be breathtaking. This is the firs...

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Homilies on Leviticus, 1-16, Paperback - Origen

302,99 RON 324,99 RON

Reducere. This new translation of Origen's Homilies on Leviticus may be read as a companion to Ronald E. Heine's translation of Origen's Homilies on Genesis ...

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A Journey to Freedom: Richard Oakes, Alcatraz, and the Red Power Movement, Hardcover - Kent Blansett

273,99 RON

DescriptionThe first book-length biography of Richard Oakes, a Red Power activist of the 1960s who was a leader in the Alcatraz takeover and the In...

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American Caesar, Douglas MacArthur, 1880-1964, Hardcover - William Manchester

262,99 RON 281,99 RON

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The Cuckoo's Calling, Hardcover - Robert Galbraith

257,99 RON 276,99 RON

Reducere. A brilliant debut mystery in a classic vein: Detective Cormoran Strike investigates a supermodel's suicide.After losing his leg to a land mine in A...

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Hypatia of Alexandria, Paperback - Maria Dzielska

252,99 RON 270,99 RON

Reducere. Hypatia--brilliant mathematician, eloquent Neoplatonist, and a woman renowned for her beauty--was brutally murdered by a mob of Christians in Alexa...

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Conversations with Joseph Brodsky, Paperback - Cynthia L. Haven

252,99 RON 270,99 RON

Reducere. Biography -- Literary CriticismJoseph Brodsky (1940-1996) is unquestionably the greatest poet to emerge from postwar Russia and one of the great mi...

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American Indian Life Skills Development Curriculum, Paperback - Teresa D. Lafromboise

250,99 RON 268,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionAntarctica is a vortex that draws you back, season after season. The place is so raw and pure, all seal hide and crystalline iceberg. Th...

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In Byron's Wake: The Turbulent Lives of Lord Byron's Wife and Daughter: Annabella Milbanke and ADA Lovelace, Paperback - Miranda Seymour

240,99 RON 257,99 RON

Reducere. A masterful portrait of two remarkable women, revealing how two turbulent lives were always haunted by the dangerously enchanting, quicksilver spir...

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Dance of Death, Hardcover - Douglas J. Preston

235,99 RON 252,99 RON

Reducere. Hot on the trail of a killer in Manhattan, FBI Special Agent Pendergast must face his most brilliant and dangerous enemy: his own brother. Two brot...

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Unbearable Weight, Paperback - Susan Bordo

224,99 RON

"Unbearable Weight is brilliant. From an immensely knowledgeable feminist perspective, in engaging, jargonless (!) prose, Bordo analyzes a whole ra...

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The Chamber, Hardcover - John Grisham

224,99 RON 240,99 RON

Reducere. In the corridors of Chicago's top law firm: Twenty -six-year-old Adam Hall stands on the brink of a brilliant legal career. Now he is risking it al...

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The Paris Review Book: Of Heartbreak, Madness, Sex, Love, Betrayal, Outsiders, Intoxication, War, Whimsy, Horrors, God, Death, Dinner, Baseba, Paperba

224,99 RON 240,99 RON

Reducere. For a half-century, The Paris Review has published writing and interviews from the world's most brilliant authors. To commemorate the anniversary, ...

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Dawn Powell Novels, 1944-1962: My Home is Far Away, the Locusts Have No King, the Wicked Pavilion, the Golden Spur, Hardcover - Dawn Powell

219,99 RON 235,99 RON

Reducere. American literature has known few writers capable of the comic lan and full-bodied portraiture that abound in the novels of Dawn Powell. Yet for de...

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Worlds in Collision, Hardcover - Immanuel Velikovsky

218,99 RON 234,99 RON

Reducere. With this book Immanuel Velikovsky first presented the revolutionary results of his 10-year-long interdisciplinary research to the public, founded ...

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Cathedral (Large Print Edition), Paperback - Nelson DeMille

215,99 RON 231,99 RON

Reducere. St. Patrick's Day, New York City. Everyone is celebrating, but everyone is in for the shock of his life. Born into the heat and hatred of the North...

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The Origins of Nazi Violence, Hardcover - Enzo Traverso

211,99 RON 226,99 RON

Reducere. In the half-century since the appearance of Hannah Arendt's seminal work The Origins of Totalitarianism, innumerable historians have detailed the h...

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Sandstorm, Paperback - James Rollins

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Reducere. An inexplicable explosion rocks the antiquities collection of a London museum, setting off alarms in clandestine organizations around the world. An...

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Fear No Truth: A Faith McClellan Novel, Hardcover - LynDee Walker

206,99 RON 221,99 RON

Reducere. **FROM AMAZON CHARTS BESTSELLING AUTHOR LYNDEE WALKER**Tenley Andre is the poster child for the perfect life: Gorgeous. Brilliant. Champion athlete...

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The Black Lizard Big Book of Locked-Room Mysteries: The Most Complete Collection of Impossible-Crime Stories Ever Assembled, Paperback - Otto Penzler

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To Desire a Highlander, Hardcover - Kerrigan Byrne

197,99 RON

Meet the MacKay Banshees...Katriona - Her last memory is of her violent death, and now she's screaming for vengeance. He's a Laird with enough sins...

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The Testaments, Paperback - Margaret Atwood

195,99 RON

In this brilliant sequel to The Handmaid's Tale, acclaimed author Margaret Atwood answers the questions that have tantalized readers for decades. W...

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The Sentence Is Death, Paperback - Anthony Horowitz

195,99 RON 209,99 RON

Reducere. Death, deception, and a detective with quite a lot to hide stalk the pages of Anthony Horowitz's brilliant murder mystery, the second in the bestse...

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The Autobiography of Fidel Castro, Paperback - Norberto Fuentes

195,99 RON 209,99 RON

Reducere. An audacious "biography" of the ex-president of Cuba told in Castro's own outrageous, bombastic voice. Prize-winning author and journalist Norberto...

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Ways of Heaven: An Introduction to Chinese Thought, Hardcover - Roel Sterckx

192,99 RON 206,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionA brilliant history of ancient China's masters of philosophy -- and how they help us understand China today In Ways of Heaven, leading C...

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The Magdalene Reliquary, Hardcover - Gary McAvoy

190,99 RON 204,99 RON

Reducere. A curious priest uncovers a mystifying secret... One that leads to a long-buried relic some will do anything to possess. Can he outwit adversaries ...

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Burial Rites, Hardcover - Hannah Kent

188,99 RON 202,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Hannah Kent*Soon to be a major motion picture starring Jennifer Lawrence* A brilliant literary debut, inspired by a true st...

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Dead Is Better, Hardcover - Jo Perry

187,99 RON 201,99 RON

Reducere. Charles Stone has just woken up dead. Well he's pretty sure he's dead, what with the bullet holes in his chest and all. He also appears to be total...

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On the Postcolony, Paperback - Achille Mbembe

186,99 RON

Achille Mbembe is one of the most brilliant theorists of postcolonial studies writing today. In On the Postcolony he profoundly renews our understa...

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The Bayeux Tapestry, Hardcover - Lucien Musset

185,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Lucien MussetAuthor: Richard RexThe Bayeux Tapestry is one of the most extraordinary artefacts to survive from the eleventh...

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Atomic Awakening: A New Look at the History and Future of Nuclear Power, Paperback - James Mahaffey

176,99 RON 189,99 RON

Reducere. Description The American public's introduction to nuclear technology was manifested in destruction and death. With Hiroshima and the Cold War still...

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Batman: Arkham Asylum the Deluxe Edition, Hardcover - Grant Morrison

176,99 RON

Written by legendary comics creator Grant Morrison and beautifully illustrated by artist Dave McKean, the timeless, genre-bending tale BATMAN: ARKH...

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Carrie Fisher: A Life on the Edge, Hardcover - Sheila Weller

175,99 RON

DescriptionA remarkably candid biography of the remarkably candid--and brilliant--Carrie FisherIn her 2008 bestseller, Girls Like Us, Sheila Weller...

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Your Face Tomorrow: Dance and Dream, Hardcover - Javier Marias

173,99 RON 186,99 RON

Reducere. Your Face Tomorrow, Javier Marias's dazzling unfolding magnum opus, is a novel in three parts, which began with Volume One: Fever and Spear. Descri...

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Boogie Man: The Adventures of John Lee Hooker in the American Twentieth Century, Paperback - Charles Shaar Murray

172,99 RON 185,99 RON

Reducere. With John Lee Hooker's death in June 2001 the world lost one of the last great Mississippi Delta bluesmen. Acclaimed writer Charles Schaar Murray's...

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Stan and Ollie: The Roots of Comedy: The Double Life of Laurel and Hardy, Paperback - Simon Louvish

170,99 RON 182,99 RON

Reducere. Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy have remained, from 1927 to the present day, the screen's most famous and popular comedy double act, celebrated by leg...

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C. P. Cavafy: Collected Poems - Bilingual Edition, Paperback - C. P. Cavafy

170,99 RON 182,99 RON

Reducere. C. P. Cavafy (1863-1933) lived in relative obscurity in Alexandria, and a collected edition of his poems was not published until after his death. N...

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Erie Lackawanna: The Death of an American Railroad, 1938-1992, Paperback - H. Roger Grant

170,99 RON 182,99 RON

Reducere. This 50-year saga of the "Weary Erie" goes far beyond describing in brilliant detail the turbulent last decades of a colorful, spunky, and innovati...

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Satyricon. Apocolocyntosis, Hardcover - ***

170,99 RON

The Satyrica (Satyricon liber), a comic-picaresque fiction in prose and verse traditionally attributed to the Neronian Petronius (d. AD 66) but pos...

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Evolutions: Fifteen Myths That Explain Our World, Hardcover - Oren Solomon Harman

169,99 RON

A brilliant lyrical exploration of how modern science illuminates what it means to be human, from the award-winning author of The Price of Altruism...

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For Whom the Bell Tolls, Hardcover - Ernest Hemingway

169,99 RON 181,99 RON

Reducere. In 1937 Ernest Hemingway traveled to Spain to cover the civil war there for the North American Newspaper Alliance. Three years later he completed t...

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Burial Rites, Hardcover - Hannah Kent

169,99 RON 181,99 RON

Reducere. Award NameInternational IMPAC Dublin Literary AwardAward categoryFictionDescription*Soon to be a major motion picture starring Jennifer Lawrence* A...

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Tomie dePaola's Book of Bible Stories, Hardcover - Tomie dePaola

168,99 RON 180,99 RON

Reducere. Originally published in 1990, this stunningly illustrated collection is now a classic. Tomie dePaola lovingly brings to life thirty-seven well-know...

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No Better Time: The Brief, Remarkable Life of Danny Lewin, the Genius Who Transformed the Internet, Hardcover - Molly Knight Raskin

168,99 RON 180,99 RON

Reducere. No Better Time tells of a young, driven mathematical genius who wrote a set of algorithms that would create a faster, better Internet. It's the sto...

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Stolen Life, Paperback - Fred Moten

167,99 RON

"Taken as a trilogy, consent not to be a single being is a monumental accomplishment: a brilliant theoretical intervention that might be best descr...

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St. Alphonsus Liguori, Paperback - Fr D. F. Miller

167,99 RON 179,99 RON

Reducere. Description"This child will be blessed with length of days; he shall not see death before his ninetieth year; he will be a bishop and will do great...

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A Memory Called Empire - Arkady Martine

166,99 RON

Description"A Memory Called Empire perfectly balances action and intrigue with matters of empire and identity. All around brilliant space opera, I ...

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A History of the Twentieth Century: The Concise Edition of the Acclaimed World History, Paperback - Martin Gilbert

165,99 RON 177,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Martin GilbertMartin Gilbert, author of the multivolume biography of Winston Churchill and other brilliant works of history...

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So Close the Hand of Death, Hardcover - J. T. Ellison

165,99 RON 177,99 RON

Reducere. It's a hideous echo of a violent past. Across America, murders are being committed with all the twisted hallmarks of the Boston Strangler, the Zodi...

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Andrea Dworkin: The Feminist as Revolutionary, Hardcover - Martin Duberman

163,99 RON

From one of America's leading biographers, the definitive story of the radical feminist and anti-pornography activist, based on exclusive access to...

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Collected Shorter Fiction, Volume II, Hardcover - Leo Tolstoy

162,99 RON

Ranging in scope from lengthy novellas to fables and folktales only a few pages long, Leo Tolstoy's short fiction provides a marvelous opportunity ...

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Balanchine's Apprentice: From Hollywood to New York and Back, Hardcover - John Clifford

162,99 RON 174,99 RON

Reducere. A talented young dancer and his brilliant teacher In this long-awaited memoir, dancer and choreographer John Clifford offers a highly personal look...

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You Belong to the Universe: Buckminster Fuller and the Future, Hardcover - Jonathon Keats

162,99 RON 174,99 RON

Reducere. A compelling call to apply Buckminster Fuller's creative problem-solving to present-day problems A self-professed comprehensive anticipatory design...

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War, Hardcover - Sebastian Junger

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Reducere. L.A. Times Book PrizeIn his breakout bestseller, The Perfect Storm, Sebastian Junger created "a wild ride that brilliantly captures the awesome pow...

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Barefoot Gen Volume 8: Hardcover Edition - Keiji Nakazawa

160,99 RON 172,99 RON

Reducere. Beautiful new hardcover edition of Barefoot Gen Volume Eight Striking new design with special sturdy binding. Barefoot Gen is the powerful, tragic,...

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The Irish Assassins: Conspiracy, Revenge and the Phoenix Park Murders That Stunned Victorian England, Hardcover - Julie Kavanagh

160,99 RON 172,99 RON

Reducere. A brilliant work of historical true crime charting a pivotal event in the l9th century, the Phoenix Park murders in Dublin, that gripped the world ...

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Notes on an Execution, Paperback - Danya Kukafka

160,99 RON 172,99 RON

Reducere. A searing portrait of the complicated women caught in the orbit of a serial killer. . . . Compassionate and thought-provoking. -BRIT BENNETT, #1 Ne...

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One Man Crazy ... ! the Life and Death of Colin Clive; Hollywood's Dr. Frankenstein, Paperback - Gregory Mank

159,99 RON 171,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionHe immortalized Henry Frankenstein in Hollywood's Frankenstein and Bride of Frankenstein, but his too-brief life was often a horror saga...

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The Magician, Hardcover - Colm Toibin

159,99 RON 171,99 RON

Reducere. From one of today's most brilliant and beloved novelists, a dazzling, epic family saga set across a half-century spanning World War I, the rise of ...

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The Life of Alcibiades: Dangerous Ambition and the Betrayal of Athens, Hardcover - Jacqueline de Romilly

159,99 RON 171,99 RON

Reducere. This biography of Alcibiades, the charismatic Athenian statesman and general (c. 450-404 BC) who achieved both renown and infamy during the Pelopon...

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Ancient Rome: An Enthralling Overview of Roman History, Starting From the Romulus and Remus Myth through the Republic to the Fall of - Enthralling His

159,99 RON 171,99 RON

Reducere. Are you intrigued by ancient Rome's myths, culture, and unimaginable rise to power? If so, this powerful history of ancient Rome will draw you in a...

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Magnificent Mitscher, Paperback - Theodore Taylor

158,99 RON 170,99 RON

Reducere. Air Admiral Marc Mitscher, who led the U.S. attack across the Pacific, is a legend in military circles for developing an entirely new concept of wa...

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Till Death Us Do Part: A True Murder Mystery, Paperback - Vincent Bugliosi

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Reducere. In the Palliko-Stockton trial, prosecutor Vincent Bugliosi offered a brilliant summation that synthesized for the jury the many inferences and shad...

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Rivalry: A Geisha's Tale, Paperback - Kafū Nagai

155,99 RON

DescriptionOriginally published in 1918, Rivalry is regarded as the masterpiece of Nagai Kafu, a Japanese novelist known for his brilliant renderin...

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Proving It Her Way: Emmy Noether, a Life in Mathematics, Paperback - David E. Rowe

155,99 RON 166,99 RON

Reducere. The name Emmy Noether is one of the most celebrated in the history of mathematics. A brilliant algebraist and iconic figure for women in modern sci...

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