The First Drawing, Hardcover

Drawing the Head and Hands, Hardcover - Andrew Loomis

188,99 RON

The illustrator Andrew Loomis (1892-1959) is revered amongst artists - including the great American painter Norman Rockwell and comics superstar Al...

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Joy of Cooking: 2019 Edition Fully Revised and Updated, Hardcover - Irma S. Rombauer

188,99 RON

DescriptionThe 2019 edition of the iconic Joy of Cooking is fully updated with 600 new, exciting, and fresh recipes and expertly researched referen...

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The Acme Novelty Date Book: Sketches and Diary Pages in Facsimile 1986-1995, Hardcover - Chris Ware

188,99 RON

Acclaimed cartoonist Chris Ware reveals the outtakes of his genius in these intimate, imaginative, and whimsical sketches collected from the years ...

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Early Snow: Michael Snow 1947-1962, Hardcover - King

185,99 RON

Michael Snow is one of Canada's greatest living artists, widely acknowledged as one of the most significant figures in twentieth-century Canadian a...

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Creole Trombone: Kid Ory and the Early Years of Jazz, Hardcover - John McCusker

183,99 RON 196,99 RON

Reducere. Edward "Kid" Ory (1886-1973) was a trombonist, composer, recording artist, and early New Orleans jazz band leader. Creole Trombone tells his story ...

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Israel vs. Iran: The Shadow War, Hardcover - Yaakov Katz

183,99 RON 196,99 RON

Reducere. The shadow war between Israel and Iran has been raging for more than three decades, ever since the Iranian revolution of 1979 ushered in a fundamen...

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A Legacy of Ancient Oaks, Hardcover - Mark Frith

182,99 RON

Description"I hope that in some modest way these drawings express man's profound relationship with the natural world, and, if it has one, something...

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Gun Control in Nazi Occupied-France: Tyranny and Resistance, Hardcover - Stephen P. Halbrook

182,99 RON 195,99 RON

Reducere. Nazi Germany invaded France in 1940. In every occupied town, Nazi soldiers put up posters that demanded that civilians surrender their firearms wit...

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Virginia Barbecue: A History, Hardcover - Joseph R. Haynes

180,99 RON 193,99 RON

Reducere. With more than four hundred years of history, Virginians lay claim to the invention of southern barbecue. Native Virginian Powhatan tribes slow roa...

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Chasing Me to My Grave: An Artist's Memoir of the Jim Crow South, Hardcover - Winfred Rembert

180,99 RON 193,99 RON

Reducere. "A compelling and important history that this nation desperately needs to hear." -Bryan Stevenson, New York Times bestselling author of Just Mercy ...

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On Distant Service: The Life of the First U.S. Foreign Service Officer to Be Assassinated, Hardcover - Susan M. Stein

179,99 RON

On July 18, 1924, a mob in Tehran killed U.S. foreign service officer Robert Whitney Imbrie. His violent death, the first political murder in the h...

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The Lost Book of Adventure: From the Notebooks of the Unknown Adventurer, Hardcover - Teddy Keen

178,99 RON 191,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionA facsimile edition of the tattered notebooks of the Unknown Adventurer, this love letter to the wild details everything you need to kno...

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Santiago Calatrava: Drawing, Building, Reflecting, Hardcover - Cristina Carrillo de Albornoz

176,99 RON

Description Santiago Calatrava is an intimate insight into one of the world's most celebrated architects. Calatrava first made a name for himself i...

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Christianity Before Christ, Hardcover - John G. Jackson

175,99 RON 188,99 RON

Reducere. Explore the Ancient Origins of Christianity"Orthodox Christians recognize him as a god, Unitarians as a man, and Rationalists as a myth, " wrote Jo...

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Capital Allocators: How the World's Elite Money Managers Lead and Invest, Hardcover - Ted Seides

173,99 RON

The chief investment officers (CIOs) at endowments, foundations, family offices, pension funds, and sovereign wealth funds are the leaders in the w...

harriman house, carti, carte straina, economics

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Passionate Spirit: The Life of Alma Mahler, Hardcover - Cate Haste

172,99 RON 185,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionA new biography of Alma Mahler (1879-1964), revealing a woman determined to wield power in a world that denied her agency History has lo...

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A Christmas Story: Behind the Scenes of a Holiday Classic, Hardcover - Caseen Gaines

171,99 RON 184,99 RON

Reducere. "A Christmas Story" has become a perennial holiday favourite since its release in 1983. While millions watch the movie every year on television, fe...

ecw press, carti, carte straina, the arts, performing arts

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The Soulful Art of Persuasion: The 11 Habits That Will Make Anyone a Master Influencer, Hardcover - Jason Harris

171,99 RON 184,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe Soulful Art of Persuasion is a revolutionary guide to becoming a master influencer in an age of distrust through the cultivation of ...

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Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties, Hardcover - Mike Davis

171,99 RON

DescriptionA magisterial, kaleidoscopic, riveting history of Los Angeles in the Sixties Histories of the sixties in the United States invariably ov...

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The Complete Kama Sutra, Hardcover - Alain Danielou

171,99 RON 184,99 RON

Reducere. This definitive volume is the first modern translation of Vatsyayana's Kama Sutra to include two essential commentaries: the Jayamangala of Yashodh...

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Creation Stories: Landscapes and the Human Imagination, Hardcover - Anthony Aveni

171,99 RON

An accessible exploration of how diverse cultures have explained humanity's origins through narratives about the natural environment Drawing from a...

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Honey on the Page: A Treasury of Yiddish Children's Literature, Hardcover - Miriam Udel

170,99 RON 182,99 RON

Reducere. An unprecedented treasury of Yiddish children's stories and poems enhanced with original illustrations While there has been a recent boom in Jewish...

new york university press, carti, carte straina, children's

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America and Iran: A History, 1720 to the Present, Hardcover - John Ghazvinian

170,99 RON

An important, urgently needed book--a hugely ambitious, illuminating portrait of the two-century long entwined history of Iran and America, and the...

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The American War in Afghanistan: A History, Hardcover - Carter Malkasian

170,99 RON

The first authoritative history of American's longest war by one of the world's leading scholar-practitioners. The American war in Afghanistan, whi...

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Showpiece City: How Architecture Made Dubai, Hardcover - Todd Reisz

169,99 RON 181,99 RON

Reducere. Staggering skylines and boastful architecture make Dubai famous--this book traces them back to a twentieth-century plan for survival. In 1959, expe...

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Killing Pat Garrett, The Wild West's Most Famous Lawman - Murder or Self-Defense?, Hardcover - David G. Thomas

169,99 RON 181,99 RON

Reducere. Pat Garrett, the Wild West's most famous lawman - the man who killed Billy the Kid - was himself killed on leap day, February 29, 1908.Who killed h...

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Freedom to Discriminate: How Realtors Conspired to Segregate Housing and Divide America, Hardcover - Gene Slater

169,99 RON 181,99 RON

Reducere. A bracing, original look at the connected histories of real estate, institutionalized racism, and our political polarization A landmark history tol...

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Hamas Contained: The Rise and Pacification of Palestinian Resistance, Hardcover - Tareq Baconi

168,99 RON 180,99 RON

Reducere. Hamas rules Gaza and the lives of the two million Palestinians who live there. Demonized in media and policy debates, various accusations and criti...

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Buried Truths and the Hyatt Skywalks: The Legacy of America's Epic Structural Failure, Hardcover - Richard A. Serrano

168,99 RON 180,99 RON

Reducere. In 1981 the sudden collapse of two skywalks in Kansas City's Hyatt hotel killed 114 people and injured another 200. There never was a public trial,...

purdue university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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The Diary of an Old Soul & the White Page Poems, Hardcover - Betty K. Aberlin

168,99 RON 180,99 RON

Reducere. In 1880, George MacDonald, the Scottish poet, novelist and preacher, in the wake of the deaths of two of his children, published A Book of Strife i...

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A Right to Lie?: Presidents, Other Liars, and the First Amendment, Hardcover - Catherine J. Ross

167,99 RON 179,99 RON

Reducere. In A Right to Lie?, legal scholar Catherine J. Ross addresses the urgent issue of whether the nation's highest officers, including the president, h...

university of pennsylvania press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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On Task: How Our Brain Gets Things Done, Hardcover - David Badre

167,99 RON 179,99 RON

Reducere. A look at the extraordinary ways the brain turns thoughts into actions--and how this shapes our everyday lives Why is it hard to text and drive at ...

princeton university press, carti, carte straina, reference

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Historic Colorado Mansions & Castles, Hardcover - Linda Wommack

167,99 RON 179,99 RON

Reducere. The discovery of gold and silver in Colorado's Rocky Mountains minted millionaires by the ton. The rough settlements of miners and ranchers quickly...

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Skaneateles, Hardcover - Sue Ellen Woodcock

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. It is known as one of the most beautiful and cleanest lakes around, and for years Skaneateles Lake and the town of Skaneateles have served as the e...

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Long Island Beaches, Hardcover - Kristen J. Nyitray

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. For centuries, Long Island's beaches have provided sustenance, relaxation, and inspiration. The coastline is renowned for its sandy Atlantic Ocean ...

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A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing, Hardcover - Burton G. Malkiel

165,99 RON 177,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionIn a time of increasing inequality, when high-frequency traders and hedge-fund managers seem to tower over the average investor, Burton ...

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Nebraska POW Camps: A History of World War II Prisoners in the Heartland, Hardcover - Melissa Amateis Marsh

165,99 RON 177,99 RON

Reducere. During World War II, thousands of Axis prisoners of war were held throughout Nebraska in base camps that included Fort Robinson, Camp Scottsbluff a...

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The Power of Experiments: Decision Making in a Data-Driven World, Hardcover - Michael Luca

165,99 RON

How organizations--including Google, StubHub, Airbnb, and Facebook--learn from experiments in a data-driven world.Have you logged into Facebook rec...

mit press, carti, carte straina, economics

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Homeroom Diaries, Hardcover - James Patterson

161,99 RON 173,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionIn James Patterson's first highly illustrated "diary fiction" story for teens, the mega-bestselling author's most endearing and original...

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Syrian Requiem: The Civil War and Its Aftermath, Hardcover - Itamar Rabinovich

160,99 RON 172,99 RON

Reducere. A compact, incisive history of one of the defining conflicts of our time Leaving almost half a million dead and displacing an estimated twelve mill...

princeton university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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Better Than New: Lessons I've Learned from Saving Old Homes (and How They Saved Me), Hardcover - Nicole Curtis

159,99 RON 171,99 RON

Reducere. A New York Times and USA Today Bestseller For the first time, Nicole Curtis, the star of the megahit HGTV and DIY Network show Rehab Addict, reveal...

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The Year 1000: When Explorers Connected the World--And Globalization Began, Hardcover - Valerie Hansen

159,99 RON 171,99 RON

Reducere. From celebrated Yale professor Valerie Hansen, a groundbreaking work of history showing that bold explorations and daring trade missions connected ...

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10% Less Democracy: Why You Should Trust Elites a Little More and the Masses a Little Less, Hardcover - Garett Jones

158,99 RON

During the 2016 presidential election, both Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders argued that elites were hurting the economy. But, drawing together evid...

stanford university press, carti, carte straina, economics

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The Martian, Hardcover - Andy Weir

158,99 RON

Six days ago, astronaut Mark Watney became one of the first people to walk on Mars. Now, he's sure he'll be the first person to die there. After a ...

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The Only Unavoidable Subject of Regret": George Washington, Slavery, and the Enslaved Community at Mount Vernon, Hardcover - Mary V. Thompson

158,99 RON 170,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionGeorge Washington's life has been scrutinized by historians over the past three centuries, but the day-to-day lives of Mount Vernon's en...

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Win, Hardcover - Harlan Coben

157,99 RON 169,99 RON

Reducere. In this #1 New York Times bestselling thriller from Harlan Coben, a dead man's secrets fall into the hands of a vigilante antihero--drawing him dow...

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Religion & Classical Warfare: The Roman Republic, Hardcover - Matthew Dillon

157,99 RON

Religion was integral to the conduct of war in the ancient world and the Romans were certainly no exception. No campaign was undertaken, no battle ...

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On This Date: From the Pilgrims to Today, Discovering America One Day at a Time, Hardcover - Carl M. Cannon

157,99 RON

p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Arial} Forget what you were taught in seventh grade-this riveting book takes readers down Ameri...

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Hunt the Bismarck: The Pursuit of Germany's Most Famous Battleship, Hardcover - Angus Konstam

157,99 RON

DescriptionA brand-new narrative account of one of World War II's most exciting chase stories, the pursuit of the legendary German battleship, Bism...

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Superman: Year One, Hardcover - Frank Miller

157,99 RON

DescriptionFrom legendary writer Frank Miller comes a groundbreaking, definitive treatment of Superman's classic origin story, with art by John Rom...

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Wayne Thiebaud: Draftsman, Hardcover - Isabelle Dervaux

157,99 RON

Best known for his luscious paintings of pies and ice-cream cones, American artist Wayne Thiebaud (born 1920) has been an avid and prolific draftsm...

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Feathered Dinosaurs: The Origin of Birds, Hardcover - John Long

157,99 RON

DescriptionScientists have recovered more than a billion fossils, but no discovery has been more breath-taking than the fossils recently found in n...

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Leadership in Higher Education: Practices That Make a Difference, Hardcover - James M. Kouzes

157,99 RON

DescriptionThe authors of the classic bestseller The Leadership Challenge bring their expertise to higher education, offering five practices that c...

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Supermarine Southampton: The Flying Boat That Made R.J. Mitchell, Hardcover - Jo Hillman

157,99 RON

The Supermarine Southampton was the first in a series of successful flying boats designed by Supermarine's R.J. Mitchell and was the first one to b...

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Wonder Woman: 80 Years of the Amazon Warrior the Deluxe Edition, Hardcover - George Perez

157,99 RON

For 80 years Wonder Woman has stood as a symbol of truth, justice and equality to people everywhere! But Diana's mission to keep peace in Man's Wor...

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Reformation Anglicanism: A Vision for Today's Global Communion, Hardcover - Ashley Null

157,99 RON

A Clear Vision for What It Means to Be Anglican Today Conceived under the conviction that the future of the global Anglican Communion hinges on a c...

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Pizza Czar: Recipes and Know-How from a World-Traveling Pizza Chef, Hardcover - Anthony Falco

157,99 RON

In his comprehensive first book, legendary pizza czar Anthony Falco teaches you everything you need to know to make pizza wherever you are, drawing...

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The World Goes on, Hardcover - Laszlo Krasznahorkai

156,99 RON 167,99 RON

Reducere. A magnificent new collection of stories by “the contemporary Hungarian master of apocalypse” (Susan Sontag) In The World Goes On, a narrator first ...

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Gathering Blossoms Under Fire: The Journals of Alice Walker, Hardcover - Alice Walker

156,99 RON 167,99 RON

Reducere. From National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alice Walker and edited by critic and writer Valerie Boyd, comes an unprecedented compil...

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The Definitive Book of Body Language, Hardcover - Barbara Pease

155,99 RON 166,99 RON

Reducere. Available for the first time in the United States, this international bestseller reveals the secrets of nonverbal communication to give you confide...

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Disappearing Ox, Hardcover - Lewis Hyde

154,99 RON 165,99 RON

Reducere. MacArthur Fellow Lewis Hyde and painter Max Gimblett collaborate to create a modern American version of the twelfth-century Chinese "Oxherding Seri...

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The Behavioral Code: The Hidden Ways the Law Makes Us Better or Worse, Hardcover - Benjamin Van Rooij

154,99 RON 165,99 RON

Reducere. Freakonomics for the law--the revolutionary behavioral science insights into how the law fails to reduce misbehavior. Why do some laws radically ch...

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The Duke and I: Bridgerton, Hardcover - Julia Quinn

153,99 RON 164,99 RON

Reducere. A #1 New York Times Bestseller From #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn comes the story of Daphne Bridgerton, in the first of her belo...

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Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance, Hardcover - Angela Duckworth

152,99 RON 163,99 RON

Reducere. In this instant New York Times bestseller, pioneering psychologist Angela Duckworth shows anyone striving to succeed--be it parents, students, educ...

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Tunnel 29: The True Story of an Extraordinary Escape Beneath the Berlin Wall, Hardcover - Helena Merriman

152,99 RON 163,99 RON

Reducere. He escaped from one of the world's most brutal regimes.Then, he decided to tunnel back in. In the summer of 1962, a young student named Joachim Rud...

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Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?, Hardcover - Bill McKibben

151,99 RON 162,99 RON

Reducere. Thirty years ago Bill McKibben offered one of the earliest warnings about climate change. Now he broadens the warning: the entire human game, he su...

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Tractor: The Heartland Innovation, Ground-Breaking Machines, Midnight Schemes, Secret Garages, and Farmyard Geniuses That Mecha, Hardcover - Lee Klanc

151,99 RON

This rollicking ride into machine history follows the innovators, entrepeneurs and hucksters who transformed our world with farm machines. Starting...

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Life Strategies: Doing What Works, Doing What Matters, Hardcover - Phillip C. McGraw

151,99 RON 162,99 RON

Reducere. Whether its a bad relationship, a dead-end career, or a harmful habit, Dr. McGraw's 10 Life Laws will empower you to take responsibility for your o...

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Career Clarity: Finally Find the Work That Fits Your Values and Your Lifestyle, Hardcover - Lisa Miller

150,99 RON 161,99 RON

Reducere. Wish you could find the right job for you? Feel like you're endlessly searching for a dream role that will pay the bills? Thinking to yourself, "If...

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Wildcat: The Untold Story of Pearl Hart, the Wild West's Most Notorious Woman Bandit, Hardcover - John Boessenecker

150,99 RON 161,99 RON

Reducere. The little-known story of Pearl Hart, the most famous female bandit in the American West. On May 30, 1899, history was made when Pearl Hart, disgui...

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