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Play the O'Kelly Sicilian
Häftad, 2022
209 kr
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This book analyses a dynamic opening system that can be used to counter 1 e4.
To the Sea by Train
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
Häftad, 2026
134 kr
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THE TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Vividly conjures a lost age' FINANCIAL TIMES 'Hugely entertaining' EVENING STANDARD'A feast of anecdotage' SUNDAY TIMESThroughout the twentieth century, the seaside service posters of Britain's railways promised fresh air and frivolity to millions of urban …
Play the French with 3...dxe4
Häftad, 2023
232 kr
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This book discusses and analyses an important chess variation that is very modern and yet highly under-represented in chess literature.
Down Time
A Novel
Inbunden, 2026
349 kr
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A terribly funny and lovably louche novel about five friends growing older, if not always up, from Andrew Martin, author of Early Work and Cool for America . Without Cassandra, Aaron would probably be dead. Fortunately, she won't leave him-despite the drinking, flirting, solipsism, armchair …
Andrew Martin Interior Design Review Vol. 29
Inbunden, 2025
770 kr
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The ultimate standard work of interior design is back. Volume 29: The Andrew Martin Interior Design Review presents the latest and most creative interiors by the best international designers on over 500 pages. Worldwide design trends are presented in this illustrated book with over 1000 …
Flight By Elephant
The Untold Story of World War II’s Most Daring Jungle Rescue
E-bok, 2013
88 kr
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The incredible story of Gyles Mackrell and his Burmese, elephant-assisted wartime rescue mission.In the summer of 1942, Gyles Mackrell – a decorated First World War pilot and tea plantation overseer, performed a series of heroic rescues in the hellish jungles of Japanese-occupied Burma – with the …
Funny You Should Say That
A Compendium of Jokes, Quips and Quotations from Cicero to the Simpsons
Av Andrew Martin, Andrew Martin
E-bok, 2006
96 kr
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'A fool and his words are soon parted' wrote William Shenstone in 1764; one might add that 'A wit and his words are rarely collected'. Here is the antidote: a dazzling survey of the funniest remarks, quips and observations from Ancient Rome, the Bible and Chaucer right up to The Simpsons and Little …
First Steps: King's Indian Defence
Häftad, 2019
205 kr
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The King's Indian Defence is one of the great classical counter-attacking openings. The most aggressive world champions (including Mikhail Tal, Bobby Fischer and Garry Kasparov) have all scored brilliant knockout victories with this opening. In this book the highly experienced coach international …
Metropolitain
An Ode to the Paris Metro
Inbunden, 2023
202 kr
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'An utterly enjoyable voyage under Paris' - THE OLDIE'Delightful and diverting... Martin is the most unpretentious and companionable of guides; the book is great fun' - LITERARY REVIEW'An eclectic blend of engineering and travelogue, urban planning and anecdote... a sincere love letter' -THE …
Flight By Elephant
The Untold Story of World War II’s Most Daring Jungle Rescue
Häftad, 2014
151 kr
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The incredible story of Gyles Mackrell and his Burmese, elephant-assisted wartime rescue mission.In the summer of 1942, Gyles Mackrell – a decorated First World War pilot and tea plantation overseer, performed a series of heroic rescues in the hellish jungles of Japanese-occupied Burma – with the …
European Social Models From Crisis to Crisis:
Employment and Inequality in the Era of Monetary Integration
Av Andrew Martin, Jon Erik Dolvik
E-bok, 2014
422 kr
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Europeans use ''social models'' to refer to the combination of welfare state, industrial relations, and educational institutions jointly structuring what we can think of as the supply-side of the labor market. The dominant view in controversy over the social models has been that in the name of …
The Mask of the Prophet
The Extraordinary Fictions of Jules Verne
Inbunden, 1990
3936 kr
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Such novels as Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and Around the World in Eighty Days have made Jules Verne the most widely translated of all French authors. But he has typically been categorized as the father of science fiction or a writer of harmless fantasies for children. Now, in this …
European Social Models From Crisis to Crisis:
Employment and Inequality in the Era of Monetary Integration
Av Jon Erik Dølvik, Andrew Martin
Inbunden, 2014
2352 kr
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This book analyzes the interaction of European social models - the institutions structuring labor markets' supply side - and their turbulent macroeconomic environment from the deep Europe-wide recession, ending Germany's post-unification boom, through monetary union's establishment, to the Great …
European Social Models From Crisis to Crisis:
Employment and Inequality in the Era of Monetary Integration
Av Jon Erik Dølvik, Andrew Martin
Häftad, 2017
599 kr
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Europeans use 'social models' to refer to the combination of welfare state, industrial relations, and educational institutions jointly structuring what we can think of as the supply-side of the labor market. The dominant view in controversy over the social models has been that in the name of equity …
Securing the Digital Frontier
Cyber Security for Responsible Citizens and Strategic Thinkers
Inbunden, 2025
361 kr
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Cyber space is easily the most complex thing humans have ever created. With billions of people and devices all connected together, vulnerability and compromise are inevitable. The complexity continues to grow, and with it comes the emergent insecurity brought by an ever-developing frontier where …
Securing the Digital Frontier
Cyber Security for Responsible Citizens and Strategic Thinkers
E-bok, 2025
302 kr
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Cyber space is easily the most complex thing humans have ever created. With billions of people and devices all connected together, vulnerability and compromise are inevitable. The complexity continues to grow, and with it comes the emergent insecurity brought by an ever-developing frontier where …
Securing the Digital Frontier
Cyber Security for Responsible Citizens and Strategic Thinkers
E-bok, 2025
302 kr
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Cyber space is easily the most complex thing humans have ever created. With billions of people and devices all connected together, vulnerability and compromise are inevitable. The complexity continues to grow, and with it comes the emergent insecurity brought by an ever-developing frontier where …
Down Time
A Novel
E-bok, 2026
272 kr
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A terribly funny and lovably louche novel about five friends growing older, if not always up, from Andrew Martin, author of Early Work and Cool for America.Without Cassandra, Aaron would probably be dead. Fortunately, she won't leave him-despite the drinking, flirting, solipsism, armchair …
The Knowledge of Ignorance
From Genesis to Jules Verne
Häftad, 2009
640 kr
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This highly original study is concerned with the theory of knowledge. It approaches the subject in a new way by exploring the recurrent paradox which equates pure ignorance with perfect knowledge, twin ideals free from the impurities and imperfections of discourse. The author combines the …
Euros and Europeans
Monetary Integration and the European Model of Society
Häftad, 2004
634 kr
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Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) is one of the most important developments in modern European politics. Building on two decades of monetary integration it transfers monetary policy, a core function of the modern state, to an independent European Central Bank (ECB) and limits member states' fiscal …
Necropolis Railway
A Jim Stringer Mystery
E-bok, 2007
102 kr
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Bright and ambitious, young Jim Stringer moves from the English countryside to London deter- mined to become a railway man. It is 1903, the dawn of the Edwardian age, when steam runs the nation and the railways drive progress. Jim can’t believe his luck to have gotten his foot in the door at South …
Blackpool Highflyer
Häftad, 2005
139 kr
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'Genuinely gripping ... A brilliant evocation of Edwardian working-class life - the sort of thing DH Lawrence might have written had he been less verbose or been blessed with a sense of humour.' Peter Parker, Evening StandardThe second Jim Stringer adventure, The Blackpool Highflyer is a superbly …
Lost Luggage Porter
Häftad, 2007
142 kr
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York, Winter, 1906 - two brothers have been shot to death. Meanwhile, Jim Stringer meets the Lost Luggage Porter, humblest among the employees of the North Eastern Railway company. He tells Jim a tale which leads him to the roughest part of town, a place where the police constables always walk in …
Necropolis Railway
A Historical Novel
Häftad, 2005
139 kr
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When railwayman Jim Stringer moves to the garish and tawdry London of 1903, he finds his duties are confined to a mysterious graveyard line. Perplexingly, the men he works alongside have formed an instant loathing for him. And his predecessor has disappeared under suspicious circumstances. Can Jim …
