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My Attainment Of The Pole

de Frederick A Cook

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 Cook, allegedly the first man to reach the North Pole, recounts his adventures at the top of the world, his meetings with eskimos and his hunting of musk ox, plus his subsequent debates with Robert Peary after he had returned to his homeland.
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Imperial Sunset - The Fall Of Napoleon, 1813-1814

de R. F. Delderfield

20,21€

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Tiberius Caesar - Emperor Of Rome

de G. P. Baker

19,25€

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Plymouth Rock And The Pilgrims - And Other Speeches

de Mark Twain

17,96€

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 Samuel Clemens, (Mark Twain), was in great demand as a public speaker. This anthology, spanning 1866 to 1909, collects 82 examples of Twain's best "spoken" work. Topics include American mythmaking, the Hawaiian Islands, masturbation, the art of war, New York morals, stage fright, and much more.
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Kasserine Pass

de Martin Blumenson

19,25€

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 This text covers the desert battle at Kasserine Pass in February 1943, the first real confrontation between American and German troops and the one that pitted Eisenhower's and Patton's leadership against Rommel's.
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Tchaikovsky - Letters To His Family

de Galina Von Meck e P.I. Tchaikovsky

23,11€

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Lou'S On First - A Biography Of Lou Costello

de Chris Costello e Raymond Strait

17,96€

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 An affectionate biography by Lou's daughter, in which she recounts the comedian's generosity, his bumpy road to success and the numerous hardships he endured while still keeping the world laughing. It tells of his humble beginnings, his early attempts to break into movies, and his meeting with Bud Abbott which created comedy history.
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Unforgettable - The Life And Mystique Of Nat King Cole

de Leslie Gourse

17,96€

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 This carefully-researched biography of the great pianist and singer, Nat King Cole (1916-1965), delves into his musical career and his life. It recounts his experience of racism, describes his friendships with kings and queens, and charts his influence on music from bebop to pop.
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Shakespeare - The Man And His Achievement

de Robert Speaight

19,25€

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 This volume is offers a view of Shakespeare, the man behind the scenes as history will allow.
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Triumphant Fox - Erwin Rommel And The Rise Of The Afrika Korps

de Samuel W., Jr. Mitcham

17,96€

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 This is an account of Erwin Rommel's rise from obscurity to his position as Hitler's most able general. The book tells the story of Rommel's success and leadership in North Africa, despite being outnumbered by the British, the Afrika Korp rallied and swept the coast almost to the Suez canal.
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Genghis Khan

de R.P. Lister

16,68€

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 This book is an astonishingly well-written account of the early life and rise to power of Genghis Khan, perhaps the most fearsome warrior of all time.
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Goin' Back To Memphis - A Century Of Blues, Rock 'N' Roll And Glorious Soul

de James Dickerson

16,68€

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 This is a survey of Memphis - the town and its characters. The book covers such characters as blues bandleader W.C. Handy, Fiddling Abe Fortas, harmonica wizard Sonny Boy Williamson and not forgetting the King, Elvis Presley, who all defined blues, rhythm and blues and rock 'n' roll.
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Reminiscing With Noble Sissle And Eubie Blake

de Robert Kimball e William Bolcom

24,40€

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 Based on extensive interviews, this illustrated text recounts the lives and music of ragtime pianist-composer Eubie Blake and his partner for 57 years, singer, lyricist and bandleader Noble Sissle.
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The Travels Of Mark Twain

de Chalres Neider

19,25€

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 American novelist, humourist and traveller Mark Twain visited places all over the world, in these pieces he casts a clear eye on the manners and morals of many lands.
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Waiting For Dizzy - Fourteen Jazz Portraits

de Gene Lees

17,96€

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 This is an informative chronicle on jazz and its celebrated artists. There are 14 essays drawn from Lees' own "Jazzletter". This book covers many artists from Bix Beiderbecke to Dizzy Gillespie and covers swing to be-bop, from the 1920s to the 1990s.
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Scott Fitzgerald - A Biography

de Jeffrey Meyers

19,25€

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 In addition to exploring Fitzgerald's professional and personal relationships with literary figures like Ernest Hemingway and Edmund Wilson, Myers also looks into Fitzgeralds private affairs, discussing his family, extramarital relations and alcoholism.
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Conversations With Brando

de Lawrence Grobel

16,16€

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 This lengthy, 1978 interview, with accompanying observations from Lawrence Grobel, helps to reveal Brando the man, the actor, the husband and the father in crisis. The conversations took place as the actor and the interviewer sailed and talked together around Brando's Tahitian island, Tetiaroa.
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Love Affair - A Memoir Of Jackson Pollock

de Ruth Kligman

16,68€

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 One of the most dynamic of all 20th century painters, Jackson Pollock redefined art with his vigorous action paintings and revolutionary drip technique. Composed 16 years after Pollock's death, "Love Affair" is a frank account of the troubled painter's final days, written by his last mistress.
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The Gertrude Stein Reader - The Great American Pioneer Of Avant-Garde Letters

de Gertrude Stein e Richard Kostelanetz

29,55€

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 Collecting 36 poems, stories, plays, and essays by the pioneering modernist Stein, this compilation includes an extensive introduction examining Stein's impact on subsequent writers.
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Bat Chain Puller - Rock And Roll In The Age Of Celebrity

de Kurt Loder

16,68€

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 MTV's newscaster Loder reveals, through articles, reviews, and interviews, how the bright lights of fame and fortune have replaced the once-dark underside of rock and roll.
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The Salem Witch Trials - A Day-By-Day Chronicle Of A Community Under Siege

de Marilynne K. Roach

34,76€

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 Presenting the events of Salem's witch hysteria in 1692 and 1693 in a chronological format, this authorative text makes use of previously unknown court records and documents.
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Lovecraft At Last - The Master Of Horror In His Own Words

de Howard Phillips Lovecraft e Will Conover

29,68€

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 Chronicles the life and work of horror fiction writer Howard Phillips Lovecraft, through biographical information, actual letters and pictures from the author, and newspaper clippings.
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The Civil War Reminiscences Of General Basil W.Duke, C.S.A.

de Basil W. Duke e James Ramage

20,21€

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 These war memoirs are Duke's forceful recollections of his participation in the Civil War.
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Freakshow - Misadventures In The Counterculture, 1959-1971

de Albert Goldman

17,96€

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 This collection includes over a decade's worth of Albert Goldman's critical writings, and reads like a travel guide to a modern "Inferno". Albert Goldman was the author of controversial music biographies, and this book includes his essays on Aretha Franklin, Elvis Presley and many more.
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