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The Japanese Myths : A Guide to Gods, Heroes and Spirits - Joshua Frydman
The perfect introduction to the world of Japanese myth and legend. This is a smart and succinct guide to the rich tradition of Japanese mythology, from the earliest recorded legends of Izanagi and Izanami, their divine offspring and the creation of Japan, to medieval tales of vengeful ghosts, through to the modern-day reincarnation of ancient deities as the heroes of mec...
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Will We Survive on Earth? - Hawking Stephen William, Hawking Stephen William
Anotace: `Be brave, be curious, be determined, overcome the odds. It can be done`Will we survive on Earth?Should we colonise space?Throughout his extraordinary career, Stephen Hawking expanded our understanding of the universe and unravelled some of its greatest mysteries. In Will We Survive on Earth? the world-famous cosmologist and bestselling author of A Brief History...
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Ooku: The Inner Chambers 3 - Yoshinaga Fumi
Anotace: In Eisner-nominated Fumi Yoshinaga`s alternative history of Edo-era Japan, the men of Japan are dying out, and the women have taken up the reigns of power-including the shogun`s seat!In Edo period Japan, a strange new disease called the Redface Pox has begun to prey on the country`s men. Within eighty years of the first outbreak, the male population has fallen b...
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Women I Think About at Night
In The Women I Think About at Night, Mia Kankimäki blends travelogue, memoir, and biography as she recounts her enchanting travels in Japan, Kenya, and Italy while retracing the steps of ten remarkable female pioneers from history. What can a forty-something childless woman do? Bored with her life and feeling stuck, Mia Kankimäki leaves her job, sells her apartment, and d...
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Like a Dragon: Ishin (Steam)
1860s Kyo is plagued by widespread inequality, and one samurai will change the course of history in his search for justice. Take up the sword of Sakamoto Ryoma and venture to Kyoto to find your father’s killer, clear yourself of a framed murder, and restore your honor. In doing so, you will bring an end to the samurai era and forever change the future of Japan. Draw...
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Like a Dragon: Ishin (Steam) (PC)
1860s Kyo is plagued by widespread inequality, and one samurai will change the course of history in his search for justice. Take up the sword of Sakamoto Ryoma and venture to Kyoto to find your father’s killer, clear yourself of a framed murder, and restore your honor. In doing so, you will bring an end to the samurai era and forever change the future of Japan. ...
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Lady Joker: Volume 2 - Kaoru Takamura
<p>'One of the great masterpieces of Japanese crime fiction' David Peace, author of Tokyo Year ZeroOne of Japan's great modern writers, this second half of Lady Joker brings Kaoru Takamura's breathtaking masterpiece to a gripping conclusion.Five men who meet at a Tokyo racetrack every week carry out a heist. They have kidnapped the CEO of Japan's largest beer compan...
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Lady Joker 2 - Takamura Kaoru
Anotace: `One of the great masterpieces of Japanese crime fiction` David Peace, author of Tokyo Year ZeroOne of Japan`s great modern writers, this second half of Lady Joker brings Kaoru Takamura`s breathtaking masterpiece to a gripping conclusion.Five men who meet at a Tokyo racetrack every week carry out a heist. They have kidnapped the CEO of Japan`s largest beer compa...
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Lady Joker 2 - Kaoru Takamura
<p>'One of the great masterpieces of Japanese crime fiction' David Peace, author of Tokyo Year ZeroOne of Japan's great modern writers, this second half of Lady Joker brings Kaoru Takamura's breathtaking masterpiece to a gripping conclusion.Five men who meet at a Tokyo racetrack every week carry out a heist. They have kidnapped the CEO of Japan's largest beer compan...
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Madame du Deffand and the Idiots - Javier Marias
<p>'She was bored and fought against her boredom, which only bored her still more.'Five sparkling, irreverent brief portraits of famous literary figures (including libertines, eccentrics and rogues) from Spain's greatest living writer.Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin Modern Classics series, with each one offerin...
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The Mosquito - Winegardner Mark
Anotace: A pioneering and groundbreaking work of narrative nonfiction that offers a dramatic new perspective on the history of humankind, showing how through millennia, the mosquito has been the single most powerful force in determining humanity`s fate. Why was gin and tonic the cocktail of choice for British colonists in India and Africa? What does Starbucks have to tha...
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The Mosquito - Winegardner Mark
A pioneering and groundbreaking work of narrative nonfiction that offers a dramatic new perspective on the history of humankind, showing how through millennia, the mosquito has been the single most powerful force in determining humanity's fate. Why was gin and tonic the cocktail of choice for British colonists in India and Africa? What does Starbucks have to thank for its...
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The Mosquito - Mark Winegardner
<p>A pioneering and groundbreaking work of narrative nonfiction that offers a dramatic new perspective on the history of humankind, showing how through millennia, the mosquito has been the single most powerful force in determining humanity's fate. Why was gin and tonic the cocktail of choice for British colonists in India and Africa? What does Starbucks have to than...
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Mosquito
A pioneering and groundbreaking work of narrative nonfiction that offers a dramatic new perspective on the history of humankind, showing how through millennia, the mosquito has been the single most powerful force in determining humanity's fate. Why was gin and tonic the cocktail of choice for British colonists in India and Africa? What does Starbucks have to thank for its...
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Vagabond 6 - Inoue Takehiko
Anotace: Sasaki Kojiro is the man destined to become Miyamoto Musashi`s greatest rival and opponent in the most well-known duel in the annals of Japanese history. As a deaf-mute young man coming of age in a remote seaside village, Kojiro`s innate ability with the sword is compelling him to strive to become even better. This drive takes him beyond the borders of his peace...
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Vlachovo kvarteto – Dvořák: Smyčcový kvartet č. 13 G dur - Čajkovskij: Smyčcový kvartet č. 3 es moll MP3
In the quarter-century of its existence (1950-1976) the Vlach quartet succeeded in writing a significant new chapter in the history of modern Czech quartet playing. Under the leadership of JosefVlach the quartet proceeded from its masterful victory at the international competition in Liege (1955) to take its place among the top chamber ensembles of the world, performing f...
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Vlachovo kvarteto – Dvořák: Smyčcový kvartet č. 13 G dur - Čajkovskij: Smyčcový kvartet č. 3 es moll FLAC
In the quarter-century of its existence (1950-1976) the Vlach quartet succeeded in writing a significant new chapter in the history of modern Czech quartet playing. Under the leadership of JosefVlach the quartet proceeded from its masterful victory at the international competition in Liege (1955) to take its place among the top chamber ensembles of the world, performing f...
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On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century, 1. vydání - Timothy Snyder
<p>THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER<br /><br /> 'These 128 pages are a brief primer in every important thing we might have learned from the history of the last century, and all that we appear to have forgotten' Observer<br /> History does not repeat, but it does instruct.<br /> In the twentieth century, European democracies collapsed into fascis...
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Letter from Birmingham Jail - King Martin Luther
<p>'Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.'This landmark missive from one of the greatest activists in history calls for direct, non-violent resistance in the fight against racism, and reflects on the healing power of love.Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin Modern Classics series, with each one offe...
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Chloe Catwalk
The first comprehensive overview of Chloé's collections presented through catwalk photography, published in collaboration with Chloé to celebrate the house's 70th anniversary in 2022. Founded by Egyptian-born Gaby Aghion in 1952, Chloé pioneered luxury ready-to-wear that was all about ease and femininity, offering an elegant haute bohemian style for the modern, liberat...
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Painted People - Matt Lodder
<p>In 1881, a writer in the Saturday Review called tattooing ‘an art without a history’. ‘No-one’, it went on, ‘has made it the business of his life to study the development of tattooing.’ </p> <p>Until now.</p> <p>Painted People is a beguiling and intimate look at an untold history of humanity.</p> <p>The earliest tattoos yet ide...
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Meanwhile Back on Earth - Oliver Jeffers
<p>The captivating new companion to international bestsellers Here We Are and What We'll Build A father takes his two children on a thrilling out-of-this-world adventure into space and invites them to look back at Earth and the conflicts that have taken place since the beginning of time. This becomes a brief history of the world and a whistle-stop guide to...
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Kaiju No. 8 / 5 - Matsumoto Naoya
Anotace: Kafka wants to clean up kaiju, but not literally! Will a sudden metamorphosis stand in the way of his dream?With the highest kaiju-emergence rates in the world, Japan is no stranger to attack by deadly monsters. Enter the Japan Defense Force, a military organization tasked with the neutralization of kaiju. Kafka Hibino, a kaiju-corpse cleanup man, has always dre...
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The Architecture Book : Big Ideas Simply Explained - Štipl Zdeněk, kolektiv autorů
Anotace: Discover the key architectural concepts behind the world`s most incredible buildings and structures.The Architecture Book goes beyond other architecture books to analyse not just buildings themselves, but the ideas and principles that make each of the featured structures key to the history and evolution of our built environment.From ancient and classical archite...
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Quicksand - Džuničiró Tanizaki
<p>Sonoko Kakiuchi is a cultured Osaka lady, unfortunately widowed young. But her story is unsettlingly at odds with her image. it is a tale of infatuation and deceit, of eliberate evil. Its theme is humiliation, its victim Sonoko's mild-mannered husband. At is centre - seductive, manipulating, enslaving - is one of Tanizaki's most extraordinary characters, the beau...
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Euclid´s Elements (The Thirteen Books) - Euclid
Anotace: Euclid was a mathematician from the Greek city of Alexandria who lived during the 4th and 3rd century B.C. and is often referred to as the "father of geometry". Within his foundational treatise "Elements," Euclid presents the results of earlier mathematicians and includes many of his own theories in a systematic, concise book that utilized a brief set of axioms ...
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Sapiens: A Graphic Novel - Harari Yuval Noah
Anotace: The first volume of the graphic adaptation of Yuval Noah Harari's global phenomenon and smash Sunday Times #1 bestseller, with gorgeous full-colour illustrations and a beautiful package - the perfect gift for the curious beings in your life. One hundred thousand years ago, at least six different species of humans inhabited Earth. Yet today there is only on...
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A Journey Through Slovakia
My first visit to Slovakia was in the summer of 1994. I had travelled in my caravan with friends and toured the country. A highlight was a visit to the observation platform on top of Lomnicky Stit (2632 m) on a beautiful clear, sunny day. What tremendous views we had. Remember, the highest peak in England is Scafell Pike at 978 metres!I moved in August 1995 to Slovakia t...
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Modern Architecture and Interiors - Adam Stech
In 2006, architectural designer and curator Adam Stech embarked on a photographic project to document the best Modernist architecture around the globe. Twenty-five countries and more than a decade later, the fruits of that monumental project are gathered in this impressive collection covering nearly a century of architectural history. Driven by a passion for rediscovering...
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Japanese Tattoos
The intimate relationship of Japanese tattooing with the dark world of the yakuza has helped cover this form of artistic expression with an aura of mystery. But the culture of irezumi is deep and rich in meanings, shapes and motifs that have gone from color woodblock prints to being applied to the skin to beautify and protect their bearers. This book reveals the meaning a...
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How to Think Like a Philosopher: Scholars, Dreamers and Sages Who Can Teach Us How to Live, 1. vydání - Peter Cave
<p>In showing how the great philosophers of human history lived and thought - and what they thought about - Peter Cave provides an accessible and enjoyable introduction to thinking philosophically and how it can change our everyday lives. With a lightness of touch, he addresses questions such as: Is there anything 'out there' that gives meaning to our lives? Does re...
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The Universe In A Nutshell - Stephen W. Hawking
Anotace: Stephen Hawking`s A Brief History of Time was a publishing phenomenon. Translated into thirty languages, it has sold over nine million copies worldwide. It continues to captivate and inspire new readers every year. When it was first published in 1988 the ideas discussed in it were at the cutting edge of what was then known about the universe. In the intervening ...
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Rule the Waves 3
Build Your Navy, from pre-Dreadnoughts to Aircraft Carriers and Missile Cruisers! Rule the Waves 3 is a simulation of naval ship design and construction, fleet management and naval warfare from 1890 to 1970 and will place you in the role of 'Grand Admiral' of a navy from the time when steam and iron dominated warship design up to the missile age. Rule the Waves 3 will let...
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Rule the Waves 3 (PC)
Build Your Navy, from pre-Dreadnoughts to Aircraft Carriers and Missile Cruisers!Rule the Waves 3 is a simulation of naval ship design and construction, fleet management and naval warfare from 1890 to 1970 and will place you in the role of 'Grand Admiral' of a navy from the time when steam and iron dominated warship design up to the missile age. Rule the Waves 3...
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Japanese Woodblock Prints. 40th Anniversary Edition - Andreas Marks
<p>The Japanese woodblock print is a phenomenon with no Western equivalent. Breathtaking landscapes exist alongside blush-inducing erotica, ghosts and demons torment the living, and sumo wrestlers and kabuki actors are rock stars. This condensed edition revisits the most exceptional prints from 1680–1938, presenting the finest impressionsin museums and private colle...
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Contemporary Japanese Architecture. 40th Anniversary Edition - Philip Jodidio
<p>Since Osaka World Expo ’70 brought contemporary forms center stage, Japan has been a key player in global architecture. Presenting the latest in Japanese building, this book reveals how the likes of Tadao Ando, SANAA, Shigeru Ban, Kengo Kuma, and Junya Ishigami are relinking past, present, and future—building greener and smarter than ever before.</p> <p&...
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Stephen Hawking : Friendship and Physics - Mlodinow Leonard
Anotace: CHOSEN AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE GUARDIAN, DAILY TELEGRAPH, NEW STATESMAN AND BBC SCIENCE FOCUS`An intimate, unique, and inspiring perspective on the life and work of one of the greatest minds of our time. Filled with insight, humour, and never-before-told stories, it`s a view of Stephen Hawking that few have seen and all will appreciate` James Clear, author ...
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Young Adult ELI Readers 1/A1: Botchan + Downloadable Multimedia - Natsume Soseki; Alastair Lamond
<p>Botchan + CD audio About the series: The series Young Adult ELI Readers is divided into 6 levels according to the language level of the readers. It's in line with the indications of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language and comprise useful language certification exercises. This ensures that learners will meet language and structures they have a...
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Scottish Folk Tunes + CD
Výběr tradiční skotské hudby - 54 reels, jigs, pochody, polky, valčíky, strathspeys, airs. Poznámky k jednotlivých skladbám, průvodce ornamenty a jazzovými akordy. Doplněno o CD s nahrávkami všech melodií. Jazyk: angličtina, němčina, francouzština Editor: Ian Lowthian Obsah: Introduction and Brief History The Tunes Scottish Accordion Ornamenta...
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Capitalism: A Very Short Introduction
What is capitalism? Is capitalism the same everywhere? Is there an alternative? The word 'capitalism' is one that is heard and used frequently, but what is capitalism really all about, and what does it mean? This Very Short Introduction addresses questions such as 'what is capital?' before discussing the history and development of capitalism through several detailed case ...
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Rustic Baroque
Culture, history, language, and indeed the living memory of a nation fuse in Jiří Hájíček’s Rustic Baroque and in the additional stories included in this unique volume.Winner of the Magnesia Litera prize as the best Czech novel of 2005, Rustic Baroque is set in South Bohemia about a decade after the Velvet Revolution. The story recalls the tumult in the countryside during...
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The Sundew
Shibukawa, capital of Japan, 2054. Water drips from the cracked ceiling onto the edge of your bed as the incessant rain masks the whine of a refrigerator and the neon hum of the city outside. You don’t recognise the heavy breath in your ear nor the warmth of the body lying next to you... The world’s gone to hell, and it’s taking you down with it. Welcome...
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The Sundew (PC)
Shibukawa, capital of Japan, 2054. Water drips from the cracked ceiling onto the edge of your bed as the incessant rain masks the whine of a refrigerator and the neon hum of the city outside. You don’t recognise the heavy breath in your ear nor the warmth of the body lying next to you...The world’s gone to hell, and it’s taking you down with ...
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Nioh 2 - The Complete Edition
UNLEASH YOUR DARKNESS Experience the thrill of taking on hordes of fearsome yokai in a battle to the death in this brutal masocore Action RPG. Create your own original protagonist and embark on an adventure that will take you through devastated locales across Japan during the Sengoku period. Much like the previous title which garnered much praise from fans and critics ali...
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Nioh 2 - The Complete Edition (PC)
UNLEASH YOUR DARKNESSExperience the thrill of taking on hordes of fearsome yokai in a battle to the death in this brutal masocore Action RPG. Create your own original protagonist and embark on an adventure that will take you through devastated locales across Japan during the Sengoku period.Much like the previous title which garnered much praise from fans and critics alike...
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Camp Half-Blood Confidential - Rick Riordan
<p>A companion guide to THE TRIALS OF APOLLO series, set in the world of PERCY JACKSON. Camp Half-Blood FYI is the funny insider's guide to the demigod training camp in Long Island, narrated by none other than Percy Jackson himself, and other favourite characters will be heard from, too. In response to an awful camp orientation video created by the god Apollo, Per...
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Eat a Peach : A Memoir - Chang David
Anotace: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the chef behind Momofuku and star of Netflix`s Ugly Delicious--an intimate account of the making of a chef, the story of the modern restaurant world that he helped shape, and how he discovered that success can be much harder to understand than failure. "David puts words to so many of the things we all feel, sharing generously of ...
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Europa Universalis IV: Domination
Revisit some of the most powerful and popular nations in Domination, an expansion pack for Europa Universalis IV. Centered on the great empires of the Early Modern world, Domination offers new mission trees, new government reforms, new estate management and new events for several of the major powers in the game. These popular starting nations are now given new life and ne...
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Europa Universalis IV: Domination (PC)
Revisit some of the most powerful and popular nations in Domination, an expansion pack for Europa Universalis IV. Centered on the great empires of the Early Modern world, Domination offers new mission trees, new government reforms, new estate management and new events for several of the major powers in the game. These popular starting nations are now given new life and ne...
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Vagabonds!
VAGABONDS! is a tumultuous and unexpectedly joyous novel of oppression and defiance among the people and spirits of Lagos.'You don't read this novel. You swan dive into it, then gasp in wonder' Marlon James, author of A Brief History of Seven Killings'Spectacular' Akwaeke Emezi, author of Freshwater'This novel astounded me' Dantiel W. Moniz, author of Milk Blood HeatLagos...
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Cyprus - turistický průvodce
Practical travel guide to Cyprus with a free eBook featuring points-of-interest structured lists of all sights and off-the-beaten-track treasures, with detailed colour-coded maps, practical details about what to see and to do in Cyprus, how to get there and around, pre-departure information, as well as top time-saving tips, like a visual list of things not to miss in Cypr...
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Queer Tarot
A vibrant, deluxe illustrated tarot deck and guidebook set, centering and celebrating LGBTQ+ identity, created by queer and trans artist team Ash + Chess. AN INCLUSIVE, AFFIRMING DECK: Queer Tarot is a bright, bold interpretation of the tarot that offers inspiration, affirmation, and LGBTQ+ representation. Created by queer and trans artists Ashley Molesso and Chess Needha...
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Cuba - turistický průvodce
This practical travel guide to Cuba features detailed factual travel tips and points-of-interest structured lists of all iconic must-see sights as well as some off-the-beaten-track treasures. Our itinerary suggestions and expert author picks of things to see and do will make it a perfect companion both, ahead of your trip and on the ground. This Cuba guide book is packed ...
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Languedoc & Roussillon - turistický průvodce
This practical travel guide to Languedoc & Roussillon features detailed factual travel tips and points-of-interest structured lists of all iconic must-see sights as well as some off-the-beaten-track treasures. Our itinerary suggestions and expert author picks of things to see and do will make it a perfect companion both, ahead of your trip and on the ground. This Languedo...
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Tuscany & Umbria - turistický průvodce
Practical travel guide to Tuscany & Umbria with a free eBook featuring points-of-interest structured lists of all sights and off-the-beaten-track treasures, with detailed colour-coded maps, practical details about what to see and to do in Tuscany & Umbria, how to get there and around, pre-departure information, as well as top time-saving tips, like a visual list of things...
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Classified: France '44 Overlord Edition
The Overlord Edition of Classified: France '44 contains: Classified: France '44 Classified: France '44 - Season Pass The Season Pass Includes: All content to be released in 2024. DLC 1 - Guerrilla Pack DLC 2 - To Be Announced DLC 3 - To Be Announced DLC 4 - To Be Announced Classified: France ‘44 is a new turn-based strategy game, set in World War II during the...
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Classified: France '44 Overlord Edition (PC)
The Overlord Edition of Classified: France '44 contains:Classified: France '44Classified: France '44 - Season PassThe Season Pass Includes:All content to be released in 2024.DLC 1 - Guerrilla PackDLC 2 - To Be AnnouncedDLC 3 - To Be AnnouncedDLC 4 - To Be AnnouncedClassified: France ‘44 is a new turn-based strategy game, set in World War ...
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Classified: France '44 Standard Edition
Pre-order Classified: France ’44 to receive the following items: “Shadow” pattern weapons pack: M1 Carbine “Shadow” Lee Enfield “Shadow” Trench Gun “Shadow” “Ghost” pattern resistance clothing: Resistance Hat “Ghost” Resistance Jacket “Ghost” Resistance Trousers “Ghost” &...
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Sweden - turistický průvodce
Practical travel guide to Sweden with a free eBook featuring points-of-interest structured lists of all sights and off-the-beaten-track treasures, with detailed colour-coded maps, practical details about what to see and to do in Sweden. The Rough Guide to Sweden also includes details on how to get there and around, pre-departure information, as well as top time-saving tip...
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The Fox Wife - Yangsze Choo
<p>'Vivid, enigmatic, enchanting' M. L. Rio, author of If We Were Villains'Filled with wonder, mystery and folklore' Sue Lynn Tan, author of Daughter of the Moon GoddessSome people think foxes go around collecting qi, or life force, but nothing could be further than the truth. We are living creatures, just like you, only usually better looking . . .Manchuria, 1908: ...
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