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AGON - The Lost Sword of Toledo

Professor Samuel Hunt, a historian of the British Museum travels to remote places of the world in search of mystic ancient games, treasured by the last families who can still master them. His current destination is the historic city of Toledo in Spain, famous of traditional sword-making. On arrival he finds a diseased old friend’s daughter in desperate need of help....

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AGON - The Lost Sword of Toledo (PC)

Professor Samuel Hunt, a historian of the British Museum travels to remote places of the world in search of mystic ancient games, treasured by the last families who can still master them. His current destination is the historic city of Toledo in Spain, famous of traditional sword-making.On arrival he finds a diseased old friend’s daughter in desperate need of he...

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History of the Peloponnesian War - Thucydides

Anotace: `With icy remorselessness, it puts paid to any notion that the horrors of modern history might be an aberration - for it tells of universal war, of terrorism, revolution and genocide` Tom HollandThe long life-and-death struggle between Athens and Sparta plunged the ancient Greek world into decades of war. Thucydides was an Athenian and achieved the rank of gener...

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The Bonehunters: (Malazan Book of the Fallen 6) - Steven Erikson

<p>The Seven Cities Rebellion is over, Sha'ik is dead, but a last rebel force remains, holed up in the city of Y'Ghatan under the fanatical command of Leoman of the Flails. The prospect of laying siege to this ancient fortress makes the battle-weary Malaz 14th Army uneasy - for it was here that the Empire's greatest champion Dassem Ultor was slain and a tide of Mala...

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Master of Magic: Rise of the Soultrapped (PC)

Prepare to navigate a world where technology and magic merge in Master of Magic: Rise of the Soultrapped. Embrace the power of Techmagic and uncover the secrets hidden within its mystical realm.Experience the clash of ancient forces as the realms of Arcanus and Myrror are forever changed by the awakening of new power. While some elder Wizards despise Techmagic as an abomi...

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Beyond Order : 12 More Rules for Life - Peterson Jordan B.

Anotace: The inspirational sequel to 12 RULES FOR LIFE, which has sold over 5 million copies around the world - now in paperbackIn 12 Rules for Life, acclaimed public thinker and clinical psychologist Jordan B. Peterson offered an antidote to the chaos in our lives: eternal truths applied to modern anxieties. His insights have helped millions of readers and resonated pow...

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The Priory of the Orange Tree - Shannon Samantha

Anotace: THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERA world divided. A queendom without an heir. An ancient enemy awakens.'Epic' Guardian'Majestic' Daily Mail'Escapism at its finest - Shannon, we salute you' StylistAn enthralling, epic fantasy about a world on the brink of war with dragons - and the women who must lead the fight to save it.The House of Ber...

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The Priory of the Orange Tree, 1. vydání - Shannon Samantha

<p>THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER</p> <p>A world divided. A queendom without an heir. An ancient enemy awakens.</p> <p>'Epic' Guardian'Majestic' Daily Mail'Escapism at its finest - Shannon, we salute you' StylistAn enthralling, epic fantasy about a world on the brink of war with dragons - and the women who must lead the fight to save it.</p&...

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Hermes: War of the Gods (PC) Steam

As an evil force rises to shatter Earth, you must stand firm or the world will fall! When an angry goddess appears in billows of fire and smoke on the first day of the Olympics and declares war on mankind, Zeus has no choice but to call on the mischievous god Hermes to save the people of Greece. Like a benevolent god, you'll gaze down on this vibrant game world and guide ...

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Created for Eternity

The one hundred and forty objects in this book represent the same number of extraordinary moments of resurrection of unique artifacts of the ancient civilizations in the Nile Valley and adjacent areas. Every one of them is a symbol of the time when it was made, and affords us a glimpse into the world of which it was a part. You are holding in your hands the best of what t...

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Astrology. The Library of Esoterica - Jessica Hundley

<p>Looking to the sky, the second volume in TASCHEN’s Library of Esoterica series delves into the vibrant visual history of Western astrology. From its birth as astronomy’s sister science, to our current Age of Aquarius, the story of this ancient practice is told through more than 400 images—from Egyptian temples to contemporary art—sequenced to mirror the spin of t...

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The Dark Prophecy (The Trials of Apollo 2) - Rick Riordan

<p>The second title in Rick Riordan's Trials of Apollo series - set in the action-packed world of Percy Jackson. The god Apollo, cast down to earth and trapped in the form of a gawky teenage boy as punishment, must set off on the second of his harrowing (and hilarious) trials. He and his companions seek the ancient oracles - restoring them is the only way for Apol...

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Rhetoric in European and World Culture

Rhetoric in European and World Culture traces the position of rhetoric in cultural and educational systems from ancient times to the present. Here, Jiri Kraus examines rhetoric's decline in importance in a period of rationalism and enlightenment, presents the causes of negative connotations of rhetoric, and explains why rhetoric in the twentieth century regained its prest...

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The Call of Cthulhu - Lovecraft Howard Phillips

Anotace: Boston, 1926. Francis Thurston goes through documents left behind by his grandfather`s brother, recently deceased under mysterious circumstances. He soon discovers the existence of a cult that worships ancient and unspeakable horrors. Mysterious murders, blood rituals in the depths of the Louisiana swamps, artists who descend into insanity after nightmarish visi...

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The Art of War - Tzu Sun

Anotace: Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and gilt edges, Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure. This is a new translation of The...

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Shadow Of The Fox - Julie Kagawa

<p>The first book in a brand-new series set in ancient Japan from New York Times bestselling author Julie Kagawa. Enter a beautiful and perilous land of shapeshifters and samurai, kami and legends, humans and demons...a world in which Japanese mythology and imagination blend together When destiny calls, legends rise. Every millennium the missing pieces of the...

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The Ring Legends of Tolkien: An Illustrated Exploration of Rings in Tolkien´s World, and the Sources that Inspired his Work from Myth, Literature and History - David Day

<p>An in-depth guide to the rich history of the symbol of the ring, its origin in ancient storytelling tradition, and its influence on Tolkien's work.</p> <p>Tolkien's One Ring, at the centre of one of the greatest fantasy tales ever told, is an undeniably iconic and powerful symbol in literature.</p> <p>Tracing centuries of ancient folklore,...

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The Alchemist of Ars Magna (PC)

◆ Story SynopsisOnce upon a time, the founder of alchemy led people from a dying world to a new land.In this fertile and harmonious land where man-made "Gods of Creation" act as guardians, humans lead a peaceful existence.However, a long time has since passed, and the "Dust" of death began to engulf Arcaus.Gods gone mad become heinous "Gods of Mis...

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The World: A Family History - W. a CH. Awdry, Montefiore Simon Sebag

Anotace: The World by Simon Sebag Montefiore is a fresh and original history of humanity, unlike any previous world history: it uses family, the one thing all humans have in common, to tell the story. It is genuinely global, spanning all eras and all continents, from the perspective of places as diverse as Haiti, Congo and Cambodia as well as Europe, China and America. S...

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The Ring Legends of Tolkien: An Illustrated Exploration of Rings in Tolkien´s World, and the Sources that Inspired his Work from Myth, Literature and History - Day David

Anotace: The perfect Father`s Day giftTolkien`s One Ring, at the centre of one of the greatest fantasy tales ever told, is an undeniably iconic and powerful symbol in literature. Tracing centuries of ancient folklore, The Ring Legends of Tolkien is a deep and highly informed investigation into the inspiration behind Tolkien`s epic fantasy world, exploring the origins of ...

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History of Veterinary Medicine and the Animal-Human Relationship

This comprehensive book is an exploration of the history of veterinary medicine from the ancient world to the present as well as an examination of the

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Archaeology of Egypt in the Third Intermediate Period

This book is aimed at students, teachers, and academics who have an interest in the study of urbanism in Egypt and the ancient world. This book provid

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Throne of Fire (The Kane Chronicles Book 2)

Ever since the gods of Ancient Egypt were unleashed on the modern world, Carter Kane and his sister, Sadie, have been in big trouble. As descendants o

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Schleich Wizarding World Dumbledore & Fawkes 42637

Doporučený věk: 6 - 12 let Série: Harry Potter™ Rozměr (cm): 10,8 x 4 x 12 Schleich Wizarding World Dumbledore & Fawkes (42637) Albus Dumbledore™ wears a cap on his long white hair. As the ancient and wise principal of Hogwarts, Dumbledore™ is dressed in a magnificently ornate robe and holds his wand firmly in his hand. Always at his side: Dumbledores™ highly intelligen...

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Schleich Wizarding World Dumbledore & Fawkes 42637

Doporučený věk: 6 - 12 let Série: Harry Potter™ Rozměr (cm): 10,8 x 4 x 12 Schleich Wizarding World Dumbledore & Fawkes (42637) Albus Dumbledore™ wears a cap on his long white hair. As the ancient and wise principal of Hogwarts, Dumbledore™ is dressed in a magnificently ornate robe and holds his wand firmly in his hand. Always at his side: Dumbledores™ highly intelligen...

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The Tao of Pooh & The Te of Piglet - Hoff Benjamin, Hoff Benjamin

Anotace: "It`s hard to be brave,` said Piglet, sniffing slightly, "when you`re only a Very Small Animal."Rabbit, who had begun to write very busily, looked up and said: "It is because you are a very small animal that you will be useful in the adventure before us."Winnie-the-Pooh has a certain way about him, a way of doing things that has made him the world`s most beloved...

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The Tao of Pooh &amp; The Te of Piglet - Benjamin Hoff

<p>"It's hard to be brave,' said Piglet, sniffing slightly, "when you're only a Very Small Animal." Rabbit, who had begun to write very busily, looked up and said: "It is because you are a very small animal that you will be useful in the adventure before us." Winnie-the-Pooh has a certain way about him, a way of doing things that has made ...

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50 Codes that Changed the World: . . . And Your Chance to Solve Them! - Sinclair McKay

<p>A CUNNING CHRONICLE OF THE 50 CODES THAT ALTERED THE COURSE OF HISTORY AND CHANGED THE WORLDFrom the bestselling author of Bletchley Park Brainteasers and The Scotland Yard Puzzle Book. There have been secret codes since before the Old Testament, and there were secret codes in the Old Testament too. Almost as soon as writing was invented, so too were the devious ...

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Rise of Rome

A fresh, original account of the origins and rise of the ancient world's greatest imperial power.

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Jurassic World Evolution 2: Feathered Species Pack

Expand your Jurassic World with the incredible Jurassic World Evolution 2: Feathered Species Pack. Featuring three land-dwelling dinosaurs and one flying reptile, these four new eye-catching prehistoric species all exhibit magnificent plumage, ranging from dense coverings to fine coats. Evolve your park like never before and give your guests an experience they won’t...

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Massimo Listri. The World’s Most Beautiful Libraries. 40th Anniversary Edition - Elisabeth Sladek

<p>Bibliophiles, rejoice! In this rapturous photographic journey, Massimo Listri travels to some of the oldest and finest libraries to celebrate their architectural and historical wonder. From medieval to 19th-century, from private to monastic, this is a cultural-historical pilgrimage to the heart of our halls of learning and the stories they tell.</p> <p&g...

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Teachings of a Stoic: Selected Discourses and the Encheiridion - Epiktétos

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. The discourses of the great Stoic philosopher Epictetus are regarded as some of the most influential teachings of the ancient world.

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Throne of Fire: The Graphic Novel (The Kane Chronicles Book 2)

Ever since the gods of Ancient Egypt were unleashed on the modern world, Carter Kane and his sister, Sadie, have been in big trouble. As descendants o

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Into the Narrowdark: Book Three of The Last King of Osten Ard - Williams Tad

Anotace: `A master storyteller` Brandon SandersonThe New York Times bestselling world of Osten Ard returns in the third Last King of Osten Ard novel, as threats to the kingdom loom . . .The High Throne of Erkynland is tottering, its royal family divided and diminished. Queen Miriamele has been caught up in a brutal rebellion in the south and thought to have died in a fie...

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Point of Origin

Reveals Gobekli Tepe as a center of civilizing knowledge for the ancient world

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The Book of Fire: The moving, captivating and unmissable new novel from the author of THE BEEKEEPER OF ALEPPO - Christy Lefteri

<p>A captivating, moving novel of survival, hope and redemption, THE BOOK OF FIRE is the blazing new book from the international bestselling author of THE BEEKEEPER OF ALEPPO and SONGBIRDS.AMONG THE ASHES, ONE FAMILY FOUND HOPE . . .In a tiny, beautiful Greek village, deep in an ancient forest, live a family - Irini, Tasso and their daughter, sweet Chara. One day th...

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Darkness of Dragons (Wings of Fire #10)

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The Principle of Moments: The biggest SF fantasy debut of 2024 and the first ever winner of the Future Worlds Prize - Esmie Jikiemi-Pearson

<p>'My favourite kind of grand space opera'BEN AARONOVITCH, Sunday Times-bestselling author of the Rivers of London series6066: In Emperor Thracin's brave new galaxy, humans are not citizens but indentured labourers, working to repay the debt they unwittingly incurred when they settled on Gahraan - a desert planet already owned by the emperor himself. Asha Akindele ...

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Archaeology of Greece

An introduction for students, teachers, and lay readers to the delights of exploring the world of ancient Greece.

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Map of Knowledge

A vibrant and evocative account of how the great scientific ideas of the ancient world were lost and found.

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Wisdom from the Ancients

A beautifully packaged collection of 400 sayings, riddles and aphorisms from the ancient and medieval world.

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Brief History Of Bali

A Brief History of Bali is a riveting tale of one ancient culture's vulnerability and resilience in the modern world.

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Story of Egypt

Ancient Egypt brought vividly to life by TV historian and one of the world's leading Egyptologists, Professor Joann Fletcher

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Art of Earth Architecture

A landmark publication that presents a world panorama of raw earth structures from ancient times to the present day.

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Treasures from the Oxus

The great river civilization of the Oxus is one of the forgotten jewels of the ancient world.

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Decipherment of Linear B

The languages of the ancient world and the mysterious scripts, long undeciphered, in which they were encoded have represented one of the most intrigui

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Shadow of the Silk Road : Vintage Voyages - Thubron Colin

Anotace: Vintage Voyages: A world of journeys, from the tallest mountains to the depths of the mind On buses, donkey carts, trains, jeeps and camels, Colin Thubron traces the drifts of the first great trade route out of the heart of China into the mountains of Central Asia, across northern Afghanistan and the plains of Iran into Kurdish Turkey. A magnificent account of ...

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Shadow of the Silk Road : Vintage Voyages - Colin Thubron

<p>Vintage Voyages: A world of journeys, from the tallest mountains to the depths of the mind On buses, donkey carts, trains, jeeps and camels, Colin Thubron traces the drifts of the first great trade route out of the heart of China into the mountains of Central Asia, across northern Afghanistan and the plains of Iran into Kurdish Turkey. A magnificent account of...

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Troy: Fall Of Kings

Darkness falls on the Great Green, and the Ancient World is fiercely divided. On the killing fields outside the golden city of Troy, forces loyal to t

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Armies of Pestilence

An absorbing and accessible account of the effects of disease and pandemics on human history, from the ancient to the modern world.

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Lost History of Liberalism

The changing face of the liberal creed from the ancient world to todayThe Lost History of Liberalism challenges our most basic assumptions about a pol

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History of Archival Practice

This book is a comprehensive international survey of developments in archival management, from the ancient world to the present day. The English editi

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The Art of War, 1. vydání - Sun Tzu

<p>Conflict is an inevitable part of life, according to this ancient Chinese classic of strategy, but everything necessary to deal with conflict wisely, honorably, victoriously, is already present within us. Compiled more than two thousand years ago by a mysterious warrior-philosopher, The Art of War is still perhaps the most prestigious and influential book of stra...

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Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest (Manga) Vol. 5

THE DRAGON WILL SEE YOU NOWWith all the trials of Miledi Reisen behind them, Hajime and company set out to conquer all the labyrinths of the ancient Liberators. Along the way, he runs into an unexpected reunion-someone who recogniz

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Words of Radiance: The Stormlight Archive Book Two - Sanderson Brandon

Anotace: From the bestselling author who completed Robert Jordan`s epic WHEEL OF TIME series comes a new, original creation that matches anything else in modern fantasy for epic scope, thrilling imagination, superb characters and sheer addictiveness. Return to a planet swept by apocalyptic storms, a world tipping into war as aristocratic families move to control the shar...

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Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art (0241289122)

Kniha - autor James Nestor, 336 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná There is nothing more essential to our health and wellbeing than breathing: take air in, let it out, repeat 25,000 times a day. Yet, as a species, humans have lost the ability to breathe correctly, with grave consequences. In Breath, journalist James Nestor travels the world to discover the hid...

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At the Mountains of Madness - Howard Phillips Lovecraft

<p>'To that flash of semi-vision can be traced a full half of the horror which has ever since haunted us'An expedition to Antarctica goes horribly wrong as a group of explorers stumbles upon some mysterious ancient ruins, with devastating consequences. At the Mountains of Madness ranks among Lovecraft's most terrifying novellas, and is a firm favourite among fans of...

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Wonder Book of Geometry

David Acheson transports us into the world of geometry, one of the oldest branches of mathematics. He describes its history, from ancient Greece to th

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Writing in the Stone

The landscape of this dark and powerful story is the ancient world of Assyria some 3000 years ago, a time when writing was in the world's oldest scrip

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The Art of War, 1. vydání - Sun Tzu

<p>The Art of War has been a source of great strategical inspiration throughout the ages. Focusing on military strategy, psychology and tactics, each section concentrates on a different facet of warfare and draws out important themes such as communication, strength and positioning. Believed to have been written by Chinese strategist Sun Tzu, The Art of War is highly...

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