Written in History, Hardcover

Tomcat!: The Grumman F-14 Story, Hardcover - Paul T. Gillcrist

274,99 RON

TOMCATThe Gurmman F-14 Story is an exciting oral history of the most versatile air supremacy fighter in the world . . . much of it written from the...

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ACT Natural: A Cultural History of Misadventures in Parenting, Hardcover - Jennifer Traig

170,99 RON 182,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionFrom a distinctive, inimitable voice, a wickedly funny and fascinating romp through the strange and often contradictory history of Weste...

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The Story of the Tower of London, Hardcover - Tracy Borman

146,99 RON

DescriptionThis book reveals the fascinating stories, dramatic events and colourful characters that make up the Tower of London's remarkably long a...

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The Story of the Chippewa Indians: From the Past to the Present, Hardcover - Gregory Gagnon

334,99 RON 358,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionUnlike previous works that focus on the relationships of the Chippewa with the colonial governments of France, Great Britain, and the Un...

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The Urge: Our History of Addiction, Hardcover - Carl Erik Fisher

164,99 RON 176,99 RON

Reducere. An authoritative, illuminating, and deeply humane history of addiction--a phenomenon that remains baffling and deeply misunderstood despite having ...

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The Queer Bible: Essays, Hardcover - Jack Guinness

149,99 RON 160,99 RON

Reducere. An O, The Oprah Magazine LGBTQ Book Changing the Literary LandscapeA gorgeously illustrated collection of essays written by today's queer heroes--f...

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New England Neon, Hardcover - Susan Mara Bregman

163,99 RON

DescriptionThe golden age of neon in New England lasted more than 30 years, from the dark days of the Great Depression through the go-go years of t...

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The Insider's Guide to Grantmaking: How Foundations Find, Fund, and Manage Effective Programs, Hardcover - Joel J. Orosz

431,99 RON 462,99 RON

Reducere. Unlike many formal professions, foundation grantmaking is a callingwith no training programs and little definitive literature on thelatest and best...

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Independent Kashmir: An Incomplete Aspiration, Hardcover - Christopher Snedden

243,99 RON 261,99 RON

Reducere. Many disenchanted Kashmiris continue to demand independence or freedom from India. Written by a leading authority on Kashmir's troubled past, this ...

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A Field Guide to Dragons, Trolls, and Other Dangerous Monsters, Hardcover - A. J. Sautter

170,99 RON 182,99 RON

Reducere. Can you recognize the stench of a troll's lair? Where is the best place to find a two-headed giant? What is the safest way to observe a dragon? The...

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Woman Of Many Names, Hardcover - Debra S. Yates

144,99 RON 155,99 RON

Reducere. Woman of Many Names is a deeper look into a woman who helped shaped the history of our Nation. Nancy Ward had ties to Daniel Boone and George Washi...

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An Enduring Vision: Revelation Revealed (Revised Edition), Hardcover - Austin Cooke

487,99 RON 522,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe book of Revelation begins with a promise: "Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those thi...

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Information Hunters: When Librarians, Soldiers, and Spies Banded Together in World War II Europe, Hardcover - Kathy Peiss

177,99 RON

While armies have seized enemy records and rare texts as booty throughout history, it was only during World War II that an unlikely band of librari...

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Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs, Hardcover - Camilla Townsend

182,99 RON

In November 1519, Hernando Cort�s walked along a causeway leading to the capital of the Aztec kingdom and came face to face with Moctezuma. That st...

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One Week in America: The 1968 Notre Dame Literary Festival and a Changing Nation, Hardcover - Patrick Parr

152,99 RON 163,99 RON

Reducere. "Masterfully researched and beautifully written, One Week in America is . . . an important piece of history full of larger-than-life characters and...

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The Big She-Bang: The Herstory of the Universe According to God the Mother, Hardcover - Marisa Acocella

157,99 RON

DescriptionA fierce and clever feminist retelling of humanity's past--a herstory of the universe--illustrated and written by acclaimed New Yorker c...

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Life Among the Paiutes: Their Wrongs and Claims, Hardcover - Sarah Winnemucca

87,99 RON 94,99 RON

Reducere. Life Among the Paiutes (1883) is a book by Sarah Winnemucca. Written toward the end of a lifetime of advocacy on behalf of Native Americans, Life A...

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The Antiquities of the Jews, Hardcover - Josephus Flavius

284,99 RON 304,99 RON

Reducere. Collected here in one unabridged edition are all 20 books of Flavius Josephus' The Antiquities of the Jews. Antiquities of the Jews was first publi...

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Dinosaurs of Eden (Revised & Updated): Did Adam and Noah Live with Dinosaurs', Hardcover - Ken Ham

93,99 RON 100,99 RON

Reducere. Did you know that we have a written record of the history of the universe, past, present, and future, from One who sees and knows everything? The i...

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Civil War Places: Seeing the Conflict Through the Eyes of Its Leading Historians, Hardcover - Gary W. Gallagher

175,99 RON 188,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionMuch has been written about place and Civil War memory, but how do we personally remember and commemorate this part of our collective pa...

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Tolkien's Legendarium: Essays on the History of Middle-Earth, Hardcover - Verlyn Flieger

904,99 RON

DescriptionAs a scholar of medieval languages and literature, J.R.R. Tolkien brought to his fiction an intense interest in myth and legend. When he...

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Caesar's Legion: The Epic Saga of Julius Caesar's Elite Tenth Legion and the Armies of Rome, Hardcover - Stephen Dando-Collins

204,99 RON 219,99 RON

Reducere. A unique and splendidly researched story, following the trials and triumphs of Julius Caesar's Legio X-arguably the most famous legion of its day-f...

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A Texan's Story: The Autobiography of Walter Prescott Webb, Hardcover - Walter Prescott Webb

234,99 RON 251,99 RON

Reducere. Walter Prescott Webb (1888-1963), a towering figure in Texas and western history and letters, published an abundance of books--but for decades the ...

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Last and First Men: A Story of the Near and Far Future, Hardcover - Olaf Stapledon

178,99 RON 191,99 RON

Reducere. Last and First Men: A Story of the Near and Far Future is a "future history" science fiction novel written in 1930 by the British author Olaf Stapl...

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Head of the Mossad: In Pursuit of a Safe and Secure Israel, Hardcover - Shabtai Shavit

165,99 RON 177,99 RON

Reducere. Head of the Mossad] is a book that has to be studied closely; it's not a casual read. It is] written for students of history and foreign affairs. -...

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Eleanor and Franklin: The Story of Their Relationship Based on Eleanor Roosevelt's Private Papers, Hardcover - Joseph P. Lash

318,99 RON

DescriptionEleanor and Franklin is one of the most highly acclaimed biographies written in recent times. Its author, Joseph Lash, won the Pulitzer ...

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The Great Cold War: A Journey Through the Hall of Mirrors, Hardcover - Gordon S. Barrass

187,99 RON

The Great Cold War is arguably the most fascinating account yet written about the Cold War--and a timely enunciation of the lessons we need to lear...

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Sullivan's Island, Hardcover - Cultural Center Gadsden

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. The Island is a very singular one. It consists of little else than the sea sand and is about three miles long. Its breadth at no point exceeds a qu...

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Woodrow, the White House Mouse, Hardcover - Cheryl Shaw Barnes

114,99 RON 123,99 RON

Reducere. Woodrow G. Washingtail is back and ready to get to work as Commander-in-Cheese of the United Mice of America A follow-up to Woodrow for President, ...

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The Coffin Ship: Life and Death at Sea During the Great Irish Famine, Hardcover - Cian T. McMahon

261,99 RON 280,99 RON

Reducere. A vivid, new portrait of Irish migration through the letters and diaries of those who fled their homeland during the Great Famine The standard stor...

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Timber!, Hardcover - Mary a. Livingston

114,99 RON 123,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe working forest is abuzz with activity as foresters, scientists, and loggers work together for a healthy forest. Wildlife biologists ...

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Across the Prairies: A Collection of Field Trial Articles, Interviews, and Original Stories, Hardcover - Robert Franks

254,99 RON 272,99 RON

Reducere. Famous dogs and handlers come alive in this collection of interviews, articles, and fiction from the pen of Robert Franks. Written for the bird dog...

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A Dictionary of Hiberno English, Hardcover - Terence Dolan

119,99 RON

The Dictionary of Hiberno-English is the leading reference book on Hiberno-English - the form of English commonly spoken in Ireland. It connects th...

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Siddhartha, Hardcover - Hermann Hesse

103,99 RON 111,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionA new translation of the classic novel first published in 1922 by Nobel Prize-winning author Hermann Hesse. Siddhartha inspired a genera...

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Against a Sharp White Background: Infrastructures of African American Print, Hardcover - Brigitte Fielder

810,99 RON

DescriptionThe work of black writers, editors, publishers, and librarians is deeply embedded in the history of American print culture, from slave n...

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Reckonings: Numerals, Cognition, and History, Hardcover - Stephen Chrisomalis

232,99 RON

Insights from the history of numerical notation suggest that how humans write numbers is an active choice involving cognitive and social factors.Ov...

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Jacques and Jacqueline Groag, Architect and Designer: Two Hidden Figures of the Viennese Modern Movement, Hardcover - Ursula Prokop

214,99 RON 230,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionProkop's meticulous history restores Jacques and Jacqueline Groag to their rightful places in the pantheon of Viennese Modernists. Proko...

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Hummus: A Global History, Hardcover - Harriet Nussbaum

104,99 RON 112,99 RON

Reducere. Complete with recipes, a mouthwatering look at the complicated origins and rise of the world's favorite garbanzo bean spread and dip. This is a glo...

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Tanks in the Great War, 1914-18: the Development of Armoured Vehicles and Warfare, Hardcover - J. F. C. Fuller

206,99 RON 221,99 RON

Reducere. From experimental tractor to victory--the story of tanks in the Great WarThis comprehensive and erudite perspective of the development and actions ...

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How the Army Made Britain a Global Power: 1688-1815, Hardcover - Jeremy Black

409,99 RON 438,99 RON

Reducere. Examination of how and why the British Army became a world-operating force, able to beat varied enemies, written by acclaimed historian and comment...

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Murder from Within: Lyndon Johnson's Plot Against President Kennedy, Hardcover - Fred T. Newcomb

171,00 RON

Written in 1974 Murder From Within will show what actually happened to President Kennedy, the consequences of his murder, and what action Americans...

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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin Including Poor Richard's Almanac, and Familiar Letters, Hardcover - Benjamin Franklin

284,99 RON 304,99 RON

Reducere. Printer, author, philanthropist, abolitionist, scientist, librarian, diplomat, inventor, philosopher, self-aggrandizer, and social wag, Benjamin Fr...

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My Life in China and America, Hardcover - Yung Wing

70,99 RON 75,99 RON

Reducere. The life story of the Chinese diplomat and educational pioneer who bridged the gap between east and western cultures to affect social and political...

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Power and Liberty: Constitutionalism in the American Revolution, Hardcover - Gordon S. Wood

131,99 RON 141,99 RON

Reducere. New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Gordon S. Wood elucidates the debates over the founding documents of the United States....

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Leonardo by Leonardo: Leonardo Da Vinci, Hardcover - Martin J. Kemp

370,99 RON

Leonardo by Leonardo is a landmark publication on Leonardo da Vinci, the immortal Renaissance artist universally considered one of the greatest pai...

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American Mah Jongg for Everyone: The Complete Beginner's Guide, Hardcover - Gregg Swain

117,99 RON 126,99 RON

Reducere. Whether you're an American Mah Jongg newbie or an intermediate player looking to gain an edge over your opponents, American Mah Jongg for Everyone ...

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Andover, Hardcover - Andrew Grilz

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionAndover, geographically one of the largest townships in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, has a long and illustrious history. Founded m...

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The U-Boat Commanders: Knight's Cross Holders 1939-1945, Hardcover - Jeremy Dixon

157,99 RON

DescriptionThe Knight's Cross (Ritterkreuz) was one of the highest decorations given for extreme acts of valor to all ranks of the German armed for...

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The 57th Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry, Hardcover - Robert Van Dorn

296,99 RON 317,99 RON

Reducere. The 57th Ohio Volunteer Infantry fought in some of most bitterly contested battles of the war: Shiloh, Vicksburg, and Atlanta just to name a few. T...

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Ursula K. Le Guin: The Complete Orsinia: Malafrena / Stories and Songs, Hardcover - Ursula K. Le Guin

188,99 RON

The inaugural volume of Library of America's Ursula K. Le Guin edition gathers her complete Orsinian writings, enchanting, richly imagined historic...

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Here Shall I Die Ashore, Hardcover - Caleb Johnson

237,99 RON 254,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Caleb JohnsonIn the spring of 1621, Plymouth Colony sent STEPHEN HOPKINS to make the first visit to Wampanoag sachem Massas...

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Imperial Germany and War, 1871-1918, Hardcover - Daniel J. Hughes

287,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Daniel J. HughesAuthor: Richard L. DinardoAn in-depth, finely detailed portrait of the German Army from its greatest victor...

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The Complete Book of Classic and Modern Triumph Motorcycles 1937-Today, Hardcover - Ian Falloon

213,99 RON

DescriptionThe ultimate reference for Triumph lovers and fans of British motorcycles, The Complete Book of Classic and Modern Triumph Motorcycles 1...

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The Best of Time Rolex Wristwatches: An Unauthorized History, Hardcover - James M. Dowling

730,99 RON

DescriptionThe name Rolex is recognized around the world. It has become an icon of beauty, quality, accuracy, style, and taste. While there are oth...

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Wild at Heart: America's Turbulent Relationship with Nature, from Exploitation to Redemption, Hardcover - Alice Outwater

144,99 RON

Description"Through a narrative that roams in unexpected directions through surprising details and history, then periodically grounds itself by loo...

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Revolutionary Monsters: Five Men Who Turned Liberation Into Tyranny, Hardcover - Donald T. Critchlow

138,99 RON

Lenin. Mao. Castro. Mugabe. Khomeini. All sparked movements in the name of liberating their people from their oppressors--capitalists, foreign impe...

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Jefferson's Muslim Fugitives: The Lost Story of Enslaved Africans, Their Arabic Letters, and an American President, Hardcover - Jeffrey Einboden

191,99 RON 205,99 RON

Reducere. On October 3, 1807, Thomas Jefferson was contacted by an unknown traveler urgently pleading for a private "interview" with the President, promising...

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Ages in Chaos II: Ramses II and His Time, Hardcover - Immanuel Velikovsky

191,99 RON 205,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionIn his book "Ramses II and His Time, " Immanuel Velikovsky continues his reconstruction of ancient history. This volume covers the best-...

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Great Naval Battles of the Ancient Greek World, Hardcover - Owen Rees

121,99 RON

Naval warfare is the unsung hero of ancient Greek military history, often overshadowed by the more glorified land battles. Owen Rees looks to redre...

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Kobzar, Hardcover - Taras Shevchenko

222,99 RON 238,99 RON

Reducere. Masterfully fulfilled by Peter Fedynsky, Voice of America journalist and expert on Ukrainian studies, this first ever English translation of the co...

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The Storied Landscape of Iroquoia: History, Conquest, and Memory in the Native Northeast, Hardcover - Chad L. Anderson

489,99 RON 524,99 RON

Reducere. The Storied Landscape of Iroquoia explores the creation, destruction, appropriation, and enduring legacy of one of early America's most important p...

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German Sources on Safavid Persia, Hardcover - Willem M. Floor

978,99 RON 1.047,99 RON

Reducere. For this book, Willem Floor has selected and translated into English thirteen German sources reporting on events in Iran from 1580 to 1722. One of ...

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21 Days at the Cross, Hardcover - Alan Cockrell

100,00 RON

"While I was co-pastoring with Al Cockrell many years ago, he preached a historic message at our church in which these 21 statements about the cros...

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Artichoke to Za'atar: Modern Middle Eastern Food, Hardcover - Greg Malouf

226,99 RON 242,99 RON

Reducere. This richly illustrated book offers a comprehensive collection of 170 recipes, organized alphabetically according to ingredients widely used in Mid...

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On Purpose, Hardcover - Michael Ruse

170,99 RON

A brief, accessible history of the idea of purpose in Western thought, from ancient Greece to the presentCan we live without the idea of purpose? S...

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Holman Bible Atlas: A Complete Guide to the Expansive Geography of Biblical History, Hardcover - Thomas V. Brisco

193,99 RON 207,99 RON

Reducere. Winner of the ECPA Gold Medallion Book Award, the "Holman Bible Atlas" is the leading Bible atlas in the English language. Through the use of 132 f...

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Little Naturalists: John Muir, Hardcover - Kate Coombs

42,99 RON

DescriptionIntroduce your baby to the fascinating adventures of famous naturalist John Muir. John Muir was a Scottish-born American naturalist, aut...

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The Queeriodic Table: A Celebration of LGBTQ+ Culture, Hardcover - Harriet Dyer

60,99 RON

DescriptionAs featured in The New York Times A cleverly designed gift book playing on the 'periodic table' to celebrate all aspects of LGBTQ+ cultu...

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The Unnatural History Museum, Hardcover - Viktor Wynd

220,99 RON

DescriptionViktor Wynd, master of the contemporary Wunderkabinett, is back with a collection of artifacts and curiosities that are more bizarre and...

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Crimea: The Great Crimean War, 1854-1856: The Great Crimean War, 1854-1856, Hardcover - Trevor Royle

305,99 RON 327,99 RON

Reducere. The Crimean War is one of history's most compelling subjects. It encompassed human suffering, woeful leadership and maladministration on a grand sc...

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