The Vivid Press

The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Paperback - John Dickson Carr

105,99 RON 113,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThis vivid biography, written by John Dickson Carr, a giant in the field of mystery fiction, benefits from his full access to the archiv...

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Charles Haddon Spurgeon Revisited - David Malcolm Bennett

74,99 RON 80,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionCharles Haddon Spurgeon Revisited: A Dramatic Biography gives a private and exciting insight into the Prince of Preachers' life. While s...

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Geographic Tongue, Paperback - Rodney Gomez

104,99 RON 112,99 RON

Reducere. In Geographic Tongue, an important addition to the Pleiades Press Visual Poetry Series, Rodney Gomez weaves together themes of loss, identity, ethn...

lsu press, carti, carte straina, biography

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The Painted Bird, Paperback - Jerzy Kosinski

78,99 RON 84,99 RON

Reducere. Originally published in 1965, The Painted Bird established Jerzy Kosinski as a major literary figure. Kosinski's story follows a dark-haired, olive...

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Alexander II: The Last Great Tsar, Paperback - Edvard Radzinsky

110,99 RON 118,99 RON

Reducere. Edvard Radzinsky is justly famous as both a biographer and a dramatist, and he brings both skills to bear in this vivid, page-turning, rich portrai...

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Black Otter Bay, Paperback - Vincent Wyckoff

82,99 RON 88,99 RON

Reducere. Praise for Black Otter Bay: "Vincent Wyckoff writes as both a novelist and a naturalist, bringing to life a vivid cast of characters (go, Abby ) as...

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Fly, Doctor, Fly!, Paperback - Phillip Archer

76,00 RON

PJ is a very curious, imaginative, and creative young boy from the rural countryside of Jamaica. When PJ comes across an injured Doctor Bird, Jamai...

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Out of the Inkwell: Max Fleischer and the Animation Revolution, Paperback - Richard Fleischer

239,99 RON 256,99 RON

Reducere. Max Fleischer (1883-1972) was for years considered Walt Disney's only real rival in the world of cartoon animation. The man behind the creation of ...

university press of kentucky, carti, carte straina, the arts

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Microcosmos: Four Billion Years of Microbial Evolution, Paperback - Lynn Margulis

193,99 RON

BACK IN PRINT WITH A REVISED PREFACEMicrocosmos brings together the remarkable discoveries of microbiology of the past two decades and the pioneeri...

university of california press, carti, carte straina, mathematics & science, biology

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The Sorcerer's Apprentice: Picasso, Provence, and Douglas Cooper, Paperback - John Richardson

259,99 RON 278,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe Sorcerer's Apprentice is John Richardson's vivid memoir of the time he spent living with and learning from the deeply knowledgeable ...

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Wolves in the Land of Salmon, Hardcover - David Moskowitz

202,99 RON 217,99 RON

Reducere. Washington State Book AwardLong considered an icon of the wild, wolves capture our imagination and spark controversy. Humans are the adult wolf's o...

timber press (or), carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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The World Don't Owe Me Nothing: The Life and Times of Delta Bluesman Honeyboy Edwards, Paperback - David Honeyboy Edwards

157,99 RON 169,99 RON

Reducere. This vivid oral snapshot of an America that planted the blues is full of rhythmic grace. From the son of a sharecropper to an itinerant bluesman, H...

chicago review press, carti, carte straina, the arts, music

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The Modern Family in Japan: Its Rise and Fall, Paperback - Chizuko Ueno

194,99 RON 208,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThis award-winning book brings together Chizuko Ueno's groundbreaking essays on the rise and fall of the modern family in Japan. Combini...

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What Will Soon Take Place: Poems, Paperback - Tania Runyan

96,99 RON 103,99 RON

Reducere. What Will Soon Take Place is an imaginative journey through the book of Revelation. It offers a poet's view of the prophetic, not in the sense of s...

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The Expedition of Humphry Clinker, Paperback - Tobias Smollett

56,99 RON

William Thackeray called it "the most laughable story that has ever been written since the goodly art of novel-writing began." As a group of travel...

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Hoot! Meow! Roar!: Let's Listen to Animals Around the World!, Hardcover - Parragon Books

88,99 RON 95,99 RON

Reducere. Hoot Meow Roar Come take a journey and listen to animals Meet creatures from around the world on land and in the sea, and learn fun (and wild) fact...

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Big City Boss in Depression and War, Hardcover - Roger Biles

142,99 RON

The first full-length biography of Edward J. Kelly tells the vivid story of the rough-hewn politician who became one of Chicago's most powerful may...

northern illinois university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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Country Music's Greatest Lines: Lyrics, Stories and Sketches from American Classics, Paperback - Bobby Braddock

118,99 RON 127,99 RON

Reducere. Bobby Braddock, the only living songwriter to have written number-one country songs in five consecutive decades, celebrates standout lines in more ...

history press, carti, carte straina, the arts

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Corpus Christi: A Play, Paperback - Terrence McNally

84,99 RON 90,99 RON

Reducere. The New Yorker has called Terrence McNally one of our most original and audacious dramatists and one of our funniest. He is the author of such crit...

grove press, carti, carte straina, biography

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Trail Guide to the South Fork: With a Natural History, Paperback - Robert S. DeLuca

132,99 RON 142,99 RON

Reducere. Here it is The first comprehensive guide to trails of the South Fork. For more than ten years the Group for the South Fork has been working with th...

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The Story Orchestra: Carnival of the Animals: Press the Note to Hear Saint-Saëns' Music, Hardcover - Jessica Courtney Tickle

107,99 RON

Discover the magical world of Carnival of the Animals in this musical reimagining of this celebrated suite for children - push the button in each b...

frances lincoln ltd, carti, carte straina, children's

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Chachaji's Cup, Paperback - Uma Krishnaswami

69,99 RON 74,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Uma KrishnaswamiIllustrator: Soumya SitaramanNeel loves listening to Chachaji's many stories over steaming cups of tea. Cha...

children's book press (ca), carti, carte straina, children's

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Back in the Day: My Life and Times with Tupac Shakur, Paperback - Darrin Keith Bastfield

91,99 RON 98,99 RON

Reducere. A legend after a bullet killed him at the age of twenty-five, Tupac Shakur was the most riveting rap musician of his day. Far from being the insole...

da capo press, carti, carte straina, the arts, music

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Super George and the Invisible Shield, Paperback - Laurie P. Mendoza

66,99 RON 71,99 RON

Reducere. Kids keep saying things that make George mad. They tease him and call him names like Georgie Porgie, but no matter how loudly he yells they just wo...

scf press, carti, carte straina, children's

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Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard, Paperback - Kiran Desai

84,99 RON 90,99 RON

Reducere. Winner of the 2006 Man Booker Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction for her second novel "The Inheritance of Loss, " Kiran D...

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The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela (Dodo Press), Paperback - Benjamin of Tudela

71,99 RON

Benjamin of Tudela (fl. 12th century) was a medieval Navarrese Jewish rabbi and explorer. In his journey he passed through large swathes of Europe,...

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Sleep Paralysis: Night-Mares, Nocebos, and the Mind-Body Connection, Paperback - Shelley R. Adler

307,99 RON

Sleep Paralysis explores a distinctive form of nocturnal fright: the "night-mare, " or incubus. In its original meaning a night-mare was the noctur...

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

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The St. Lawrence Seaway and Power Project: An Oral History of the Greatest Construction Show on Earth, Paperback - Claire Puccia Parham

137,99 RON 147,99 RON

Reducere. In this book, Claire Puccia Parham reveals the human side of the project in the words of its engineers, laborers, and carpenters. Drawing on firsth...

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

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The Birth of the Republic, 1763-89, Paperback - Edmund S. Morgan

100,99 RON 108,99 RON

Reducere. In The Birth of the Republic, 1763-89, Edmund S. Morgan shows how the challenge of British taxation started Americans on a search for constitutiona...

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A True Account of the Siege of London-Derry, Paperback - George Walker

97,99 RON 104,99 RON

Reducere. The Siege of Londonderry was a crucial episode of the Williamite wars that followed the Glorious Revolution of 1689. Catholic forces loyal to the d...

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Faith Beyond Belief: Spirituality for Our Times, Paperback - David Steindl-Rast

88,99 RON

A personal, surprising, and heart-warming book wherein two spiritual masters of our time advance the central questions of life and faith."Brother D...

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Fix Bayonets!, Hardcover - Jr. Thomason, John W.

250,99 RON 268,99 RON

Reducere. The Doughboys were the American soldiers who entered the Great War in the last year of the conflict; and of their number the Marine Corps were the ...

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Suffragettes In Pictures, Paperback - Diane Atkinson

100,00 RON

Presenting a vivid picture of Suffragette life, this book draws extensively on the little-known but important Suffragette Fellowship Collection of ...

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

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Fix Bayonets!, Paperback - John W. Thomason Jr

151,99 RON 162,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe Doughboys were the American soldiers who entered the Great War in the last year of the conflict; and of their number the Marine Corp...

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The Atlas of Water: Mapping the World's Most Critical Resource, Paperback - Maggie Black

130,99 RON 140,99 RON

Reducere. Climate change, population increase, and the demands made by the growing number of people adopting urban lifestyles and western dietsthreaten the w...

university of california press, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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O Pioneers!, Paperback - Willa Cather

50,99 RON

O Pioneers , Willa Cather's second novel, tells the story of an immigrant family's struggle to save their Nebraska farm. Cather's placement of a st...

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Hutzler's: Where Baltimore Shops, Hardcover - Michael J. Lisicky

165,99 RON 177,99 RON

Reducere. For 132 years, Hutzler Brothers Company was a beloved part of the Baltimore retail and cultural scene. Charm City natives still recall with nostalg...

history press library editions, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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The Jews in Medieval Egypt, Paperback - Miriam Frenkel

212,99 RON 227,99 RON

Reducere. Jews lived in Egypt for centuries, since biblical times; nevertheless, Jewish life in medieval Islamic Egypt was for many years an obscure and unde...

academic studies press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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Common Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms of New York, Paperback - Alan E. Bessette

127,99 RON 136,99 RON

Reducere. Mycologists Alan and Arleen Bessette offer a complete guide to mushroom identification in New York State. Written for readers interested in the saf...

syracuse university press, carti, carte straina, lifestyle

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The Great Chicago Fire: All Is Not Lost, Paperback - Steven Otfinoski

43,99 RON 47,99 RON

Reducere. Vivid storytelling brings American history to life and place readers in the shoes of people who experienced one of the worst fires in American hist...

capstone press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Tom Paine: A Political Life, Paperback - John Keane

138,99 RON 148,99 RON

Reducere. "More than any other public figure of the eighteenth century, Tom Paine strikes our times like a trumpet blast from a distant world." So begins Joh...

grove press, carti, carte straina, biography

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Whidbey Island: Reflections on People & the Land, Hardcover - Elizabeth Guss

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. For generations, Whidbey Island's vivid beauty has made it a home for those drawn in by a rural landscape and thriving communities. Whether native ...

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Learning to Weave: A Woman-Loving Life, Paperback - Jennie Boyd Bull

72,99 RON 78,99 RON

Reducere. Jennie Boyd Bull's memoir weaves a life from her Southern roots into the center of some of the most liberating movements of the past century. Raise...

mountain river press, carti, carte straina, biography

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The Old Way: A Story of the First People, Paperback - Elizabeth Marshall Thomas

110,99 RON 118,99 RON

Reducere. Elizabeth Marshall Thomas was nineteen when her father took his family to live among the Bushmen of the Kalahari. Fifty years later, after a life o...

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Class Trip & the Mustache, Paperback - Emmanuel Carrere

124,99 RON 133,99 RON

Reducere. La Moustache--now a film directed by Emmanuel Carrere"What would you say if I shaved off my mustache?" asks The Mustache's hero of his wife. Once r...

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Religion and Ritual in Ancient Egypt, Paperback - Emily Teeter

176,99 RON 189,99 RON

Reducere. This book is a vivid reconstruction of the practical aspects of ancient Egyptian religion. Through an examination of artifacts and inscriptions, th...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion, religion & beliefs

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Free at Last: A History of the Civil Rights Movement and Those Who Died in the Struggle, Paperback - Sara Bullard

81,99 RON 87,99 RON

Reducere. Here is an illustrated history of the civil rights movement, written and designed for ages 10 to adult, that clearly and effectively brings the tur...

oxford university press, usa, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Piers Plowman: A New Translation of the B-Text, Paperback - William Langland

62,99 RON

DescriptionThis is a new annotated translation of the B-text, Langland's own extensive revision of his original text. One of the greatest poems of ...

oxford university press, carti, carte straina, biography

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June Fourth: The Tiananmen Protests and Beijing Massacre of 1989, Paperback - Jeremy Brown

218,99 RON 234,99 RON

Reducere. The Tiananmen protests and Beijing massacre of 1989 were a major turning point in recent Chinese history. In this new analysis of 1989, Jeremy Brow...

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

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Michigan's Civil War Citizen-General: Alpheus S. Williams, Hardcover - Jack Dempsey

154,99 RON

Detroit's Alpheus Starkey Williams never tired in service to his city or his country. A veteran of the Mexican-American War, he was a preeminent mi...

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The Top 500 Poems, Hardcover - William Harmon

221,99 RON 237,99 RON

Reducere. The Top 500 Poems offers a vivid portrait of poetry in English, assembling a host of popular and enduring poems as chosen by critics, editors, poet...

columbia university press, carti, carte straina, biography

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The American Senator, Paperback - Anthony Trollope

62,99 RON

Arabella Trefoil, the beautiful anti-heroine of this novel, inspired Trollope to write of her, "I wished to express the depth of my scorn for women...

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365 Bedtime Stories and Rhymes, Hardcover - Cottage Door Press

103,99 RON 111,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionSnuggle up with your favorite nursery rhymes and drift into the magical worlds of all your most treasured fairy-tale characters. This be...

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Welcome To My Office, Paperback - Cheri Rose Shamaly

85,00 RON

It was a typical day in the jungle. The Lion was sleeping and the birds were chirping. Then out of the blue a bird sneezed and fell from his tree. ...

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When God Made You, Hardcover - Matthew Paul Turner

63,99 RON 68,99 RON

Reducere. YOU, you... God thinks about you. God was thinking of you long before your debut. From early on, children are looking to discover their place in th...

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Conspiracies, Paperback - F. Paul Wilson

115,99 RON 124,99 RON

Reducere. Repairman Jack, F. Paul Wilson's vigilante hero from the New York Times bestseller The Tomb, returns in a thriller that thrusts him back into the w...

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The Girl with the Magic Ponytails, Paperback - Karen J. Young

72,99 RON 78,99 RON

Reducere. Riley is an imaginative child with a great big secret flowing through her extra-long chocolate brown ponytails. With a flip, a swoosh, and a twirl,...

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Westward We Came: A Norwegian Immigrant's Story, 1866-1898, Paperback - Harold B. Kildahl

115,99 RON 124,99 RON

Reducere. West We Came is a memoir of Harold B. Kildahl, Sr. and his family pulling up roots in Norway and immigrating to the United States in 1866. It is a ...

purdue university press, carti, carte straina, biography

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Five-Minute Stories: Over 50 Tales and Fables, Hardcover - Cottage Door Press

103,99 RON 111,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThere is always time to read together with this deluxe treasure-trove of five-minute stories, fables, and well-loved fairy tales. There ...

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God Struck Me Dead, Paperback - Clifton H. Johnson

122,99 RON 131,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionAn invaluable collection of vivid conversion narratives and autobiographies by illiterate but powerfully articulate ex-slaves, God Struc...

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Hellstrom's Hive, Paperback - Frank Herbert

127,99 RON 136,99 RON

Reducere. America is a police state, and it is about to be threatened by the most hellish enemy in the world: insects.When the Agency discovered that Dr. Hel...

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Economic Life in the Real World: Logic, Emotion and Ethics, Paperback - Charles Stafford

200,99 RON

This clearly written and engaging book brings together anthropology, psychology and economics to show how these three human science disciplines add...

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

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A Social and Cultural History of Early Modern France - William Beik

193,99 RON 207,99 RON

Reducere. A magisterial history of French society between the end of the middle ages and the Revolution by one of the world's leading authorities on early mo...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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How Plants Work: The Science Behind the Amazing Things Plants Do, Paperback - Linda Chalker-Scott

110,99 RON

The more you know, the better you grow Plants are capable of interesting and unexpected things. Why do container plants wilt when they've been regu...

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Amarakaeri: Connecting Biodiversity, Hardcover - Francisco Dallmeier

326,99 RON

Highlighting the enormous biodiversity of the Amarakaeri Communal Reserve (ACR) and the critical role this protected area plays in the conservation...

smithsonian institution scholarly press, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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Custer: Cavalier in Buckskin, Hardcover - Robert M. Utley

153,99 RON 164,99 RON

Reducere. George Armstrong Custer. The name evokes instant recognition among Americans and people around the world. No figure in the history of the American ...

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

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Captain Rock: The Irish Agrarian Rebellion of 1821a 1824, Paperback - James S. Donnelly Jr

203,99 RON 218,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionIn this lyrical memoir of her Lebanese-American family, Elmaz Abinader offers a vivid account of uprooted and resettled lives. Spanning ...

university of wisconsin press, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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The Mexico Reader: History, Culture, Politics, Paperback - Gilbert M. Joseph

275,99 RON 295,99 RON

Reducere. The Mexico Reader is a vivid introduction to muchos Mexicos--the many Mexicos, or the many varied histories and cultures that comprise contemporary...

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Maritime Annapolis: A History of Watermen, Sails & Midshipmen, Hardcover - Rosemary F. Williams

163,99 RON 175,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionWith fortunes that have ebbed and flowed with the tides, Annapolis has graced the banks of the Severn River and the Chesapeake Bay since...

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Conservation Education and Outreach Techniques, Paperback - Susan K. Jacobson

442,99 RON

The conservation of biological diversity depends on people's knowledge and actions. This book presents the theory and practice for creating effecti...

oxford university press, carti, carte straina, mathematics & science, biology

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