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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerWhat does it mean for something to be beautiful, and how have thinkers across centuries arrived at such a deceptively...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedA titan of the chessboard speaks directly to the reader in My Best Games of Chess: 1931–1954, a definitive collection...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark collection of avant-garde drama from one of Poland's most celebrated postwar playwrights,...

A OBIE award-winning play by Europe's leading experimental playwright, thematically explores the perisistence of memory and the relationship between the living and the dead, as well as the contradictory nature...

The powerful memoir of a young Jewish pianist who survived the war in Warsaw against all odds. 'You can learn more about human nature from this brief account of the...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedA masterpiece of chess literature, 100 Master Games of Modern Chess presents one hundred of the most brilliantly contested and instructive chess...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the earliest Piast dynasties to the turbulent upheavals of the twentieth century, A History of Poland presents one of Europe's most resilient and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodIn the tradition of great Central European literature, Moonrise, Moonset presents one of Poland's most celebrated writers at his most searingly introspective — a man...

A brilliant new translation of a classic work on violence and revolution as seen through mythology and art The Ruin of Kasch takes up two subjects- "the first is Talleyrand,...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Slightly creased spine. Yellowed cover. Few names in the history of chess carry the electric...

For Marc Chagall (1887-1985), painting was an intricate tapestry of dreams, tales, and traditions. His instantly recognizable visual language carved out a unique early 20th-century niche , often identified as...

The story of the Warsaw Rising from the author of The Isles and Europe: A History who is also the leading British authority on the history of Poland. Rising '44...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Tears along folds of jacket. A sweeping work of historical fiction, The Thousand Hour Day chronicles...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. In the summer of 1980, a wave of strikes swept across Poland,...

NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. Author: Wladyslaw Szpilman Format: Paperback...

Edition: First Edition.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the remote jungles and coastal villages of Papua New Guinea, a young...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the golden age of the studio system to the seismic cultural upheavals of the 1960s and beyond, Hollywood and After: The Changing Face...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. At the heart of one of the twentieth century's most extraordinary political...

The book titled The Struggles for Poland by the author Neal Ascherson. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Tadeusz Borowski's concentration camp stories were based on his own experiences surviving Auschwitz and Dachau. In spare, brutal prose he describes a world where where the will to survive overrides...

Condition remarks: Condition: New/Excellent. - book is sealed in original publisher's shrink wrap. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good. Few literary lives rival the sheer improbability of...

Author: Leon JaworskiBinding: HardbackPublished: Gulf Publishing Houston, 1961Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Beige cloth in good condition. Light foxing on book...

A lively and accessible portrait of a major figure - Sigmund Freud - and the unprecedented era of creativity that shaped his ideas Some cities are like stars. When the...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA work of serious political analysis and Cold War history, Poland Bridge For The Abyss? presents a rigorous examination of...

The book titled Tight Lines by the author William G. Tapply. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Author: Michael W. YoungBinding: PaperbackPublished: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis scholarly work chronicles the foundational ethnographic research...

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Bronislaw Malinowski (1884-1942) was one of the most colorful and charismatic social scientists of the twentieth century. His contributions as a founding father of social anthropology and his complex personality...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA darkly comic masterpiece of absurdist theatre, Vatzlav: A Play in 77 Scenes chronicles the picaresque misadventures of...

More than 100 years ago the brothers Adolf ("Adi") and Rudolf Dassler made their first pair of sports shoes. Hundreds of groundbreaking designs, epic moments, and star-studded collabs later, this...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodLong before satellites mapped the skies and autopilots conquered the heavens, a daring generation of aviators strapped themselves into fragile machines and hurled themselves...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in twentieth-century European history command the reverence and complexity of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk — philosopher, statesman, and founding father of...

Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn 1960, the chess world witnessed one of its most electrifying upsets:...

The book titled Life of Solitude: Stanislawa Przybyszewska by the author Jadwiga Kosicka. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Author: Laszlo MatulayBinding: HardbackPublished: Apine Fine Arts Collection, Publishers of Fine Art Books, NY, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis novel is uniquely presented through 112 original...

A lively and accessible portrait of a major figure - Sigmund Freud - and the unprecedented era of creativity that shaped his ideas Some cities are like stars. When the...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good/fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good. A scholarly anthology drawn from the landmark 1964 University of Washington symposium, The Development of the USSR:...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA gripping work of political journalism and Cold War history, The Poles chronicles the turbulent story of Poland's people, their...

Author: Bronislaw MalinowskiBinding: PaperbackPublished: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Binding cracking. All pages intact.This seminal work of anthropology presents a...

Edition: First English EditionCondition remarks: Condition: Good for age. Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition; lightly stained; yellowed boards. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings. Binding condition:...

Author: Zofia KrukBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson London, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Inscription to previous owner on front end-page and minor...

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