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  • The Gilded Cage Falls
    Francis B. Nyamnjoh
    Griddy Hunter-Bounty believes he is Le Baobab Indéracinable - The Unshakeable Baobab. He has built a trillion-dollar AI empire on the ruthless creed of ’Completeness’, reducing the universe to a machine of predictable parts and treating human connection as a systemic vulnerability. But Griddy’s fortress of solitude is a Black Box: a logic too dense to be audited and a personal ...
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    22,65 €

  • Navigating Hope
    Francis B. Nyamnjoh
    In a world grappling with despair and aspiration, Navigating Hope: Cultivating Inclusive Optimism in a Complex World challenges simplistic views of optimism. This groundbreaking book argues for an ’inclusive optimism’ - a dynamic, negotiated hope acknowledging human incompleteness and fostering relationality to mitigate the negative consequences of unequal encounters. Drawing o...
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    57,61 €

  • Hell-Bound
    B.E. Francis
    Renata wakes with no memory of her life’s details. Names and faces linger at the edges of her mind, but everything else is a blur. Still, her fingers remember melodies on her instrument-along with skills that feel disturbingly natural, like lockpicking.When the Gilded Triangle, a powerful society devoted to Nainaur, God of the Heavens, discovers she holds a contract with a High...
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    17,32 €

  • Yaa Yang
    Francis B. Nyamnjoh
    When the Fon of Yang vanishes, a shadow descends, leaving only whispers and fear. Ten-year-old Mtofalo becomes Yaa Yang, a fragile regent against the encroaching darkness. However, a ruthless usurper claims the throne, threatening to shatter her family and plunge the kingdom into darkness. Faced with despair or defiance, Yaa Yang must stand against the tyrant, a single flame ag...
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    33,64 €

  • Reimagining African Scholarship
    Francis B. Nyamnjoh
    This book reimagines African scholarship by challenging the enduring influence of Eurocentric paradigms and advocating for a decisive shift towards decolonised knowledge production. It introduces the concept of 'convivial scholarship,' an inclusive framework that embraces the inherent incompleteness of knowledge, the dynamism of mobility, and the power of collaboration across d...
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    34,08 €

  • Original Photographs Taken on the Battlefields During the Civil War of the United States
    Edward Bailey Eaton / Francis Trevelyan Miller / Mathew B. Brady
    Witness the stark reality of the American Civil War through the lens of pioneering photographers Mathew Brady and Alexander Gardner. 'Original Photographs Taken on the Battlefields during the Civil War of the United States' offers a powerful and unflinching visual record of this pivotal period in American history.This collection presents a selection of original photographs take...
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    23,19 €

  • The Gift of Black Folk
    Edward F. (Edward Francis) McSweeney / W. E. B. (William Edward Bur... Du Bois
    W.E.B. Du Bois’s 'The Gift of Black Folk: The Negroes in the Making of America' offers a powerful and insightful examination of African American history and its profound impact on the United States. A foundational text in the study of race relations and social justice, Du Bois meticulously documents the contributions of Black Americans to the nation’s cultural, economic, and po...
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    20,98 €

  • Tonight the Stars Revolt!
    Gardner F. (Gardner Francis) Fox / Herman B. Vestal
    Embark on a thrilling interstellar adventure with Gardner F. Fox’s 'Tonight the Stars Revolt!' This classic work of space opera plunges readers into a futuristic world teeming with daring space pirates and boundless possibilities. A timeless tale of adventure, the story unfolds against the backdrop of sprawling interstellar landscapes, where fortunes are won and lost among the ...
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    15,76 €

  • Tales of Bengal
    Francis Henry Skrine / S. B. Banerjea
    'Tales of Bengal' offers a captivating glimpse into the rich folklore and cultural heritage of India. Collected by S. B. Banerjea, these short stories transport readers to the heart of Bengal, presenting a vibrant tapestry of traditional narratives. Drawing from oral traditions and local legends, the tales provide a window into the social customs and beliefs of the region. Expl...
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    20,19 €

  • The Vitalized School
    Francis B. Pearson
    The Vitalized School'', constitue un phare dans le monde du livre, comblant le fossé entre le passé et le présent. Autrefois considéré parmi les livres anciens, cet ouvrage classique, comme tant de livres anciens et oubliés, a façonné notre compréhension de la culture et de l’histoire. exemple remarquable de livres d’histoire qui ont influencé des générations, et maintenant, gr...
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    16,22 €

  • Digital Uprising
    Francis B. Nyamnjoh
    In the dystopian nation of Mimboland, President Longstay’s tyrannical reign has crumbled, leaving a nation scarred but hopeful. His own daughter, Liberté, spearheaded the digital revolution that brought him down, leading the decentralised Liquid Army and an unlikely alliance of Lovebots and sentient nanobots. Now, Liberté grapples with the complexities of rebuilding a society f...
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    33,68 €

  • Echoes of Grace
    Francis B. Nyamnjoh
    Pearl, a young woman, embarks on a journey of self-discovery, navigating the complexities of class, culture, and identity. Guided by the resolute support of her mentor, Father Honeywell, she confronts societal expectations, overcomes personal setbacks, and makes difficult choices that shape her future. Along the way, she discovers the true meaning of belonging, the importance o...
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    23,71 €

  • Space Law
    Francis Lyall / Paul B. Larsen
    As space continues to attract substantial public and private investment and has become ever more active, the third edition of this successful book has been fully updated to cover recent developments including the legal bases of UN Resolution 76/3 The 'Space3030' Agenda, and adaptations and augmentations to basic space treaties. ...
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    114,14 €

  • Historical Register of Officers of the Continental Army during the War of the Revolution, 1775-1783
    Francis B. Heitman
    By: Francis B. Heitman, Pub. 1914, 698 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-163914-222-4.  This book is considered a standard reference work on the officers of the Revolutionary War. These officers were not only from the Continental Army but also, included many from the militia and state troops. It contains a list of approximately 14,000 officers arranged in alphabetically order...
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    76,87 €

  • Incompleteness Mobility and Conviviality
    Francis B. Nyamnjoh
    Central to the Jensen Memorial Lectures 2023 is an invitation to take incompleteness seriously in how we imagine, relate to and seek to understand a world in perpetual motion. Despite our instinct for and obsession with completeness, we are constantly reminded that the sooner one recognises and provides for incompleteness and the conviviality it inspires as the normal way of be...
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    41,33 €

  • The Life And Adventures Of Bruce, The African Traveller
    Francis B. Head Sir
    'The Life and Adventures of Bruce, the African Traveller' is a splendid tour narrative written by way of Sir Francis Bond Head, a British creator. The book vividly chronicles the incredible adventure of James Bruce, a Scottish traveler and explorer, in the course of the 18th century. Sir Francis B. Head’s work is a fascinating account of Bruce’s full-size travels across Africa,...
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    16,60 €

  • Reveries of a Schoolmaster
    Francis B. Pearson
    Reveries of a Schoolmaster, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scann...
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    22,52 €

  • Reveries Of A Schoolmaster
    Pearson Francis B.
    The thoughts and musings in 'Reveries of a Schoolmaster' are the creation of American educator Francis B. Pearson, who spent a large portion of his life working as a teacher and a school administrator. The book is still read and studied today. The book’s essays cover a range of topics related to education and the role of teachers in society. Pearson takes into account his own e...
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    12,23 €

  • Back Azimuths
    Francis B Burns
    Have you ever thought back on something that someone may have told you years back, yet you seem to have forgotten? Now, years later, that advice makes perfect sense? Or, it may be the same message now given by a different person or in a clearer manner, and it resonates with you? These reflections are referred to as back azimuths. Upon further reflection on these back azimuths, ...
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    15,06 €

  • Garden Inspirations
    Paul B. Francis / Ph.D. Paul B. Francis
    Discover your place in God’s garden!The mysteries of how plants grow in a garden reflect the wonders of how we live and grow in the garden of life that God has placed us in. Dr. Paul B. Francis, a retired Professor of Plant and Soil Science, has blended his expertise and Christian faith together in 101 days of devotionals using Biblical scriptures, educational lessons, stories,...
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    27,30 €

  • Incompleteness
    Francis B. Nyamnjoh / Francis BNyamnjoh
    This is a study of how Donald J. Trump, his populist credentials notwithstanding, borrows without acknowledgment and stubbornly refuses to come to terms with his indebtedness. Taken together with mobility and conviviality, the principle of incompleteness enables us to distinguish between inclusionary and exclusionary forms of populism, and when it is fuelled by ambitions of sup...
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    62,26 €

  • Leadership, Ethics, and Project Execution
    F.H. (Bud) Griffis / Francis X. DarConte / Frederick B. Plummer
    From its accessible, conversational tone to the lifetime’s worth of construction wisdom it shares, Leadership, Ethics, and Project Execution offers an extended mentoring session with three giants of the building industry. ...
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    119,98 €

  • BEOWULF
    Anonymous / Francis B. Gummere / Francis BGummere
    A unique parallel edition of Beowulf with the original Anglo-Saxon and Gummere’s celebrated poetic translation on facing pages.'The whole thing is sombre, tragic, sinister, curiously real. ... . It is laden with history, leading back into the dark heathen ages beyond the memory of song, but not beyond the reach of imagination' - J. R. R. Tolkien.The epic Anglo-Saxon poem Beowul...
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    12,34 €

  • Index To The Charters And Rolls In The Department Of Manuscripts, British Museum (Volume Ii) Religious Houses And Other Corporations, And Index Locorum For Acquisitions From 1882 To 1900
    Francis B. Bickley / Francis BBickley
    Step into the heart of Victorian Britain’s intellectual legacy. Index To The Charters And Rolls In The Department Of Manuscripts, British Museum (Volume II) offers an indispensable gateway for anyone drawn to the intricate histories of religious houses and corporate institutions. Henry J. Ellis, a name revered among historians and archivists, meticulously catalogues a wealth of...
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    40,36 €

  • Index To The Charters And Rolls In The Department Of Manuscripts, British Museum (Volume I)
    Francis B. Bickley / Francis BBickley
    Unlock the hidden corridors of British history. Index To The Charters And Rolls In The Department Of Manuscripts, British Museum (Volume I) by Henry J. Ellis stands as the essential gateway for anyone drawn to the treasures of the London manuscript archives. This expertly compiled historical document index guides readers through the labyrinthine medieval charters collection and...
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    87,13 €

  • Decolonising the Academy
    Francis B. Nyamnjoh / Francis BNyamnjoh
    Recurrent clamours by students and academics for universities in Africa and elsewhere, to imbibe and exude a spirit of inclusion are a continual reminder that universities can and need to be much more convivial. Processes of knowledge production that champion delusions of superiority and zero-sum games of absolute winners and losers are elitist and un-convivial. Academic discip...
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    30,41 €

  • History of Boothbay, Southport and Boothbay Harbor, Maine. 1623-1905. With family genealogies
    Francis B. Greene / Francis BGreene
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. ...
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    23,08 €

  • Advanced-Level and Freshman Economics with Model Answers
    Francis L. Mupakati / Francis LMupakati / Kaela B. Mulenga / Kaela BMulenga
    Two veteran economists team up to provide an overview of basic economic principles in this textbook for students, business executives, and entrepreneurs.Kaela B. Mulenga and Francis L. Mupakati explore basic economic concepts and theories, clearly communicating their ideas in essay-type model answers that highlight how banks, free trade, inflation, and more affect the economy.T...
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    15,75 €

  • The Rational Consumer
    Francis B. Nyamnjoh / Francis BNyamnjoh
    This book discusses the seminal role played by Edward Bernays, a nephew of Sigmund Freud, in the founding of American-style public relations – persuasive communication through manipulation of symbols – and his huge (and cynical) impact on the American economic and political scene. It provides a substantiated and convincing explanation for what is happening today in Donald Trump...
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    36,69 €

  • The Shakespeare Revival and the Stratford-upon-Avon Movement
    Francis Robert Benson / Mary Neal / Reginald R. b. 1882 Buckley / Reginald Rb1882 Buckley
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    21,64 €


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