The English and their History

The Wooden Plane: Its History, Form & Function, Hardcover - John M. Whelen

237,99 RON 254,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionA comprehensive reference that has been called "a work of clarity and imagination so influential it virtually defines its subject, " thi...

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Courageous, Paperback - Dina L. Sleiman

125,99 RON 134,99 RON

Reducere. Valiant Hearts Where Adventure and Romance Meet Inspired by the vision of the Young Lady Sapphira, Rosalind of Ipsworth joins a group of men, women...

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Witchcraft Today, Paperback - Gerald B. Gardner

181,99 RON 194,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Gerald B. GardnerIntroduction by: Margaret MurrayCommemorating its 50th anniversary, an expanded edition of the first Wicca...

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History Comics: The Roanoke Colony: America's First Mystery, Hardcover - Chris Schweizer

108,99 RON 116,99 RON

Reducere. In History Comics: The Roanoke Colony, Chris Schweizer separates fact from fiction and uncovers the secrets of one of America's most puzzling myste...

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Paris, 1200, Paperback - John Baldwin

174,99 RON 187,99 RON

Reducere. Paris in 1200 was a city in transition. The great cathedral of Notre Dame was halfway through its construction and walls were being built to enclos...

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Strange New Land: Africans in Colonial America, Paperback - Peter H. Wood

72,99 RON 78,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionEngaging and accessibly written, Strange New Land explores the history of slavery and the struggle for freedom before the United States ...

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Aristotle's History of Animals, Paperback - Aristotle

114,99 RON

The following Translation of Aristotle's History of Animals has been made from the text of Schneider. In a work of considerable difficulty it is ha...

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Words and Rules: The Ingredients of Language, Paperback - Steven Pinker

119,99 RON 128,99 RON

Reducere. How does language work? How do children learn their mother tongue? Why do languages change over time, making Shakespearean English difficult for us...

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History Comics: The Roanoke Colony: America's First Mystery, Paperback - Chris Schweizer

70,99 RON 75,99 RON

Reducere. In History Comics: The Roanoke Colony, Chris Schweizer investigates one of America's oldest and most intriguing mysteries. Over a hundred years bef...

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Fragmentary Jewish Historians and Biblical History, Paperback - Erich S. Gruen

255,99 RON

English summary: In his contribution to the fragmentary Jewish historians of Hellenistic times and their treatment of the biblical tradition Erich ...

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The Courtship of Miles Standish, Paperback - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

99,99 RON 106,99 RON

Reducere. First published in 1858, "The Courtship of Miles Standish" is a narrative poem written by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow about the 'Mayfl...

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The Way of Haiku, Paperback - Naomi Beth Wakan

80,99 RON 86,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe Way of Haiku is a guide for learning to write the most popular form of Japanese poetry: haiku. But true to the inviting and personal...

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English Wood-Engraving 1900-1950, Paperback - Thomas Balston

62,99 RON

"A wonderful look at the many styles of wood engraving from the time period 1900-1950. The illustrations are sublime, and there is a lot of variati...

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Everyday Life in the Early English Caribbean, Paperback - Jenny Shaw

230,99 RON 247,99 RON

Reducere. Set along both the physical and social margins of the British Empire in the second half of the seventeenth century, Everyday Life in the Early Engl...

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On This Day in Christian History: 365 Amazing and Inspiring Stories about Saints, Martyrs, and Heroes, Paperback - Robert Morgan

101,99 RON 109,99 RON

Reducere. Amazing Stories of Faith from Twenty Centuries of Church HistoryFrom the Roman Empire to the Reformation, St. Valentine to St. Francis, Martin Luth...

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The Art of the Catapult: Build Greek Ballistae, Roman Onagers, English Trebuchets, and More Ancient Artillery, Paperback - William Gurstelle

94,99 RON 101,99 RON

Reducere. Calling all pumpkin chuckers, wannabe marauders, and tinkerers of all ages Flinging things and playing at defending your own castle has never been ...

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Geniuses at War: Bletchley Park, Colossus, and the Dawn of the Digital Age, Hardcover - David a. Price

141,99 RON

The dramatic, untold story of a brilliant team, the world's first digital electronic computer, and the race to decrypt the Nazis' toughest code Pla...

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American Snobs: Transatlantic Novelists, Liberal Culture and the Genteel Tradition, Hardcover - Emily Coit

593,99 RON

Reassesses American elitisms of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century Arguing that Henry Adams, Henry James and Edith Wharton articulated...

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The House Behind the Cedars, Paperback - Charles W. Chesnutt

84,99 RON 90,99 RON

Reducere. An early masterwork among American literary treatments of miscegenation, Chesnutt's story is of two young African Americans who decide to pass for ...

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Chocolate Wars: The 150-Year Rivalry Between the World's Greatest Chocolate Makers, Paperback - Deborah Cadbury

93,99 RON 100,99 RON

Reducere. In the early nineteenth century the major English chocolate firms--Fry, Rowntree, and Cadbury--were all Quaker family enterprises that aimed to do ...

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The Voyage Out, Paperback - Virginia Woolf

62,99 RON

A party of English people are aboard the Euphrosyne, bound for South America. Among them is Rachel Vinrace, a young girl, innocent and wholly ignor...

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William II, Paperback - John Gillingham

30,99 RON

DescriptionWilliam II (1087-1100), or William Rufus, will always be most famous for his death: killed by an arrow while out hunting, perhaps throug...

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Frame Structures: Early Poems 1974-1979, Paperback - Susan Howe

96,99 RON 103,99 RON

Reducere. Boston Book ReviewGathered here are versions of Hinge Picture (1974), Chanting at the Crystal Sea (1975), Cabbage Gardens (1979), and Secret Histor...

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Mysticism for Beginners: Poems, Paperback - Adam Zagajewski

74,99 RON 80,99 RON

Reducere. Powerful New work by a modern master.You must listen, listen, listen.Tired springs breathe under water.At four in the morningthe last, lonely bolt ...

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Omar Khayyam Poems, Paperback - Omar Khayyam

40,99 RON 43,99 RON

Reducere. The poems attributed to Omar Khayyam have a universal and timeless philosophical theme: life is a meaningful journey even if brief and uncertain. T...

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Omar Khayyam Poems, Hardcover - Omar Khayyam

116,99 RON 125,99 RON

Reducere. The poems attributed to Omar Khayyam have a universal and timeless philosophical theme: life is a meaningful journey even if brief and uncertain. T...

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The Gentleman Jack Effect: Lessons in Breaking Rules and Living Out Loud, Paperback - Janet Lea

110,99 RON 118,99 RON

Reducere. Until HBO/BBC's 2019 period drama Gentleman Jack, English landowner, world traveler, prolific diarist, and unapologetic lesbian Anne Lister was a w...

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The Dawn of Day: Daybreak: Thoughts on the Prejudices of Morality, Paperback - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

62,99 RON 67,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe Dawn of Day by Friedrich Nietzsche and translated by John McFarland Kennedy. The Dawn of Day or Daybreak; English: The Dawn of Day/ ...

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Balkan Traditional Witchcraft, Paperback - Radomir Ristic

144,99 RON 155,99 RON

Reducere. Published in English for the first time, this groundbreaking book by Radomir Ristic is a compilation of historical data, anthropological studies, a...

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The Blue, Paperback - Nancy Bilyeau

117,99 RON 126,99 RON

Reducere. Description'Nancy Bilyeau's passion for history infuses her books' - Alison WeirIn eighteenth century London, porcelain is the most seductive of co...

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The Oysters of Locmariaquer, Paperback - Eleanor Clark

96,99 RON 103,99 RON

Reducere. Winner of the National Book Award" Clark's] fantastic blending of science and art, history and journalism, brings the appetite back for life and li...

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A Cause of Trouble?: Irish Nuns and English Clerics, Paperback - M. M. K. O'Sullivan Rsc

80,99 RON 86,99 RON

Reducere. This revised version of A Cause of Trouble seeks a fairer assessment of the colonial beginnings of the Sisters of Charity than one made by a beleag...

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The Biology Book - ***

119,99 RON

An accessible guide to the most important discoveries and theories in the history of biologyWhat is life? Why do bees dance? How do animals know th...

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Similar cu The Biology Book - ***

Good Night - Buenas Noches - Meritxell Marti

50,99 RON

DescriptionA bilingual slide-the-tab board book, with text in English and Spanish. Cleverly provides a number of gentle good night wishes for baby ...

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The Collected Songs of Cold Mountain, Hardcover - Cold Mountain (Han Shan)

188,99 RON 202,99 RON

Reducere. A Zen-Taoist poetry classic, in a handsome Chinese-English formatThis definitive translation of Han Shan's poetry appears in a bilingual Chinese-En...

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Inconvenient People, Paperback - Sarah Wise

81,99 RON

This highly original book brilliantly exposes the phenomenon of false allegations of lunacy (and the dark motives behind them...) in the Victorian ...

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Teaching Mockingbird - Facing History and Ourselves

151,99 RON 162,99 RON

Reducere. Teaching Mockingbird presents educators with the materials they need to transform how they teach Harper Lee's classic novel To Kill a Mockingbird. ...

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Just a Larger Family. Letters of Marie Williamson from the Canadian Home Front, 1940a1944, Hardback - ***

319,99 RON

When, in 1940, Marie and John Williamson welcomed two English brothers to join them for the duration of the war, no one knew how long it would last...

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The Love Letters of Great Men - The Most Comprehensive Collection Available, Hardcover - Prince Albert

172,99 RON 185,99 RON

Reducere. "Letters are among the most significant memorial a person can leave behind them" said Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. This English Rose book is the mos...

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Assimilated Jews in the Warsaw Ghetto, 1940-1943, Hardcover - Katarzyna Person

270,99 RON 289,99 RON

Reducere. Jews in Nazi-occupied Warsaw during the 1940s were under increasing threat as they were stripped of their rights and forced to live in a guarded gh...

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An Etymological Dictionary of Persian, English and Other Indo-European Languages, Paperback - Dr Ali Nourai

172,99 RON 185,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionWords are the elements of a language that also serve as a mirror reflecting the cultural history and development of a people. Tracing wo...

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The Major Refutation: English Version of Refutatio Major, Paperback - Pierre Senges

90,99 RON 97,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Pierre SengesAuthor: Antonio de GuevaraTranslator: Jacob Siefring"Few or none of them heard of a book entitled Refutatio ma...

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Death in the Garden: Poisonous Plants and Their Use Throughout History, Paperback - Michael Brown

107,99 RON

Mankind has always had a morbid fascination with poisonous plants; how their poisonous properties were discovered and developed will most likely be...

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Dreams of Germany: Musical Imaginaries from the Concert Hall to the Dance Floor, Hardcover - Neil Gregor

705,99 RON

Description For many centuries, Germany has enjoyed a reputation as the 'land of music'. But just how was this reputation established and transform...

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Anglotopia Magazine - Issue #4 - The Christmas Issue, Dorset, Tolkien, Mini Cooper, Christmas in England, and More! - The Anglophile Magazine: The Ang

100,99 RON 108,99 RON

Reducere. Here's a breakdown of what you'll find in the debut issue of the Anglotopia Magazine. The magazine is 64 pages, perfect bound and has over 18, 000 ...

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The Portuguese in West Africa, 1415-1670: A Documentary History, Paperback - Malyn Newitt

154,99 RON 165,99 RON

Reducere. The Portuguese in West Africa, 1415-1670 brings together a collection of documents - all in new English translation - that illustrate aspects of th...

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League One Leeds. A Journey Through the Abyss, Hardback - Rocco Dean

101,99 RON

League One Leeds is the story of Leeds United's three seasons spent in the third tier of English football. A club with an illustrious yet notorious...

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Lives of the Great Gardeners, Hardcover - Stephen Anderton

157,99 RON

Throughout history, great gardeners have risen from all walks of life. Some have been aristocratic amateur gardeners, others professional designers...

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Anglotopia Magazine - Issue #7 - The Anlgophile Magazine - Stourhead, Oxford, Soho, Post Boxes, Queen Anne, Salisbury, Wordsworth, Twinings, Evelyn Wa

100,99 RON 108,99 RON

Reducere. Here's a breakdown of what you'll find in the debut issue of the Anglotopia Magazine. The magazine is 64 pages, perfect bound and has over 20, 000 ...

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Anthropological Theory: An Introductory History, Paperback - R. Jon McGee

680,99 RON

Anthropological Theory: An Introductory History, Seventh Edition, presents a selection of critical essays in anthropology from 1860 to the present ...

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Covered Wagon Women, Volume 3: Diaries and Letters from the Western Trails, 1851, Paperback - Kenneth L. Holmes

101,99 RON 109,99 RON

Reducere. The wagon trains to California greatly decreased in 1851 as reports of deadly cholera on the trail the year before and strikeouts in gold prospecti...

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Philology: The Forgotten Origins of the Modern Humanities, Paperback - James Turner

155,99 RON

Many today do not recognize the word, but "philology" was for centuries nearly synonymous with humanistic intellectual life, encompassing not only ...

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Death and Rebirth in a Southern City: Richmond's Historic Cemeteries, Paperback - Ryan K. Smith

280,99 RON 300,99 RON

Reducere. Richmond, Virginia, the former capital of the Confederacy, holds one of the most dramatic landscapes of death in the nation. Its burial grounds sho...

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Solar Arcs: Astrology's Most Successful Predictive System, Paperback - Tyl, Noel

229,99 RON 246,99 RON

Reducere. In this indispensable astrology book, Noel Tyl presents the definitive study of astrology's most accurate prediction system. The first major presen...

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Reinhard Heydrich Nine Months Riechsprotector, Paperback - Tina Walford

115,99 RON

DescriptionSince his assassination in June 1942, the former Reich Protector, Chief of the Secret State Police and Security Service has been respons...

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Eating Puerto Rico: A History of Food, Culture, and Identity, Paperback - Cruz Miguel Ortiz Cuadra

236,99 RON 253,99 RON

Reducere. Available for the first time in English, Cruz Miguel Ortiz Cuadra's magisterial history of the foods and eating habits of Puerto Rico unfolds into ...

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The Politically Incorrect Guide to the British Empire, Paperback - H. W. Crocker III

127,99 RON 136,99 RON

Reducere. A brawling, rambunctious history celebrating the Empire--and the intrepid empire-builders--that gave the United States, Canada, India, and Australi...

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The Grey Horse, Paperback - R. a. MacAvoy

81,99 RON

Set against the colorful and magical backdrop of Ireland, The Grey Horse chronicles a time when the Irish people suffered under harsh English overl...

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The Midnight Palace, Paperback - Carlos Ruiz Zafon

102,99 RON 110,99 RON

Reducere. In the heart of Calcutta lurks a dark mystery.... Set in Calcutta in the 1930s, The Midnight Palace begins on a dark night when an English lieutena...

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Celtic Mythology: The Nature and Influence of Celtic Myth from Druidism to Arthurian Legend, Paperback - Ward Rutherford

78,99 RON

This is a lively and absorbing account of the world of Celtic myth and the role it has played in the development of western culture. Included here ...

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World War II: History of Our Country: America's Story Book 4 for Children, Teens, Tweens, and Adults, Paperback - Janet a. Munger

70,99 RON

WORLD WAR II Prelude to World War II Collapse of World Financial Markets Felt Around the GlobeAbout the AuthorLeap into Adventure with Books for Ou...

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Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, Paperback - Ludwig Wittgenstein

127,99 RON

Perhaps the most important work of philosophy written in the twentieth century, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus was the only philosophical work that...

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Battle for Sitka, 1802 -1804, Alaskan Tlingits, Russians and Native Allies in Russian America, Hardcover - Alexander V. Zorin

220,99 RON 236,99 RON

Reducere. Battle for Sitka is an English translation of a Russian historian's and chief curator's well considered views on the 1802 Russian loss of their for...

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Prairie County, Hardcover - Bill Sayger

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. Prairie County was aptly named when it was organized in 1846, as a large portion of its southern end was covered with prairie grass at the time. In...

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Music of a Distant Drum: Classical Arabic, Persian, Turkish, and Hebrew Poems, Paperback - Bernard Lewis

139,99 RON

DescriptionMusic of a Distant Drum marks a literary milestone. It collects 129 poems from the four leading literary traditions of the Middle East, ...

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The Hobgoblins: A Novel on John Bunyan, Paperback - Douglas Bond

84,99 RON 90,99 RON

Reducere. The Hobgoblins is a historical novel on the life and times of John Bunyan, best-selling author of The Pilgrim's Progress. Readers of war stories, a...

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The Exiles: Actors, Artists and Writers Who Fled the Nazis for London, Hardcover - Daria Santini

171,99 RON

DescriptionLondon, 1934. Austrian actress Elisabeth Bergner dominated the British theatre scene, poet and director Berthold Viertel shot two succes...

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Selected Prose 1909-1956, Paperback - Ezra Pound

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. In making this selection, writes William Cookson in his introduction to this paperback edition of early and out-of-print writings, my aim has been ...

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Separated by Their Sex: Women in Public and Private in the Colonial Atlantic World, Paperback - Mary Beth Norton

126,99 RON 135,99 RON

Reducere. In Separated by Their Sex, Mary Beth Norton offers a bold genealogy that shows how gender came to determine the right of access to the Anglo-Americ...

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1968 in Canada: A Year and Its Legacies, Paperback - Michael Hawes

209,99 RON

The year 1968 in Canada was an extraordinary one, unlike any other in its frenetic pace of activities and their consequences for the development of...

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