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  • The Adventures of Link Lawrence
    John L bowman
    This story is about Link Lawrence finding happiness. His adventure begins when he abruptly left his job emptying porta-potties in a city called Probatis, went to sea, shipwrecked, and ended up on idyllic tropical Polynesian Isle de Belle. During his courageous struggle to survive he fights savages, tigers, and kimono dragons and endures a tsunami. To escape these dangers he bui...
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    16,37 €

  • A Reader’s Companion IV
    John Bowman
    A Reader’s Companion IV, 3,500 words and phrases avid readers should know, is the fourth in my series of books on words. Some of the words are included in this edition because they are similar, some because they contrast, some because they are root word derivations, and some because they describe different relations. This is a good book for avid readers who want to improve thei...
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    15,46 €

  • The Death of Oscar Uzgalis
    John L Bowman
    If you think about it, being alive is stranger than being dead. Our eternal sleep is far longer than our brief time awake. This book explores the nature of 'eternal sleep' using ancient mythological Gods like Thanatos, Athena, and Asclepius, as well as the Grimm Reaper, through the life and death of one Lithuanian, Oscar Uzgalis. The central question is why is death humans’ gre...
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    11,69 €

  • The Plague
    John L Bowman
    In 1835, Alexis de Tocqueville predicted a species of oppression with which democratic nations are menaced unlike anything which ever before existed in the world. It was a despotism that would be more extensive and would degrade men without tormenting them. It would be a force that compresses, enervates, extinguishes, and stupefies a people, til each is reduced to be nothing be...
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    16,13 €

  • Tupac
    John L Bowman
    This is a story about a low-born boy named Tupac who becomes the warrior chief savior of his Hidalgo tribe told through the eyes of Aztec the tribes head warrior. In his youth Tupac struggled against an oppressive caste system that denied him warrior status and endured the loss of his love Yoatl. His tribe faced fearsome mountain lions called pumas, a brutal cannibal tribe call...
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    12,12 €

  • Who Wrote That?
    John Bowman
    Here’s a book that will appeal to all well-read individuals, at many levels, for many reasons. For starters, as an anthology it is a collection of texts--both fiction and non-fiction-that are just plain engaging, intrinsically so, whoever the author. No wonder, since they are all by some of the most accomplished, most admired, British and American writers of their time and to ...
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    18,72 €

  • Deliberative Global Governance
    John S. Dryzek / John SDryzek / Jonathan Kuyper / Quinlan Bowman
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    27,56 €

  • Guide to Selections from the Montgomery County Sentinel, Maryland
    John D. Bowman
    The Montgomery County Sentinel was first published as a weekly newspaper in 1855 by Matthew Fields and has been continuously published, with brief interruptions, until the present. The early focus of the paper was on advertising and politics, with relatively little space devoted to local news. News articles were usually brief and to the point without elaboration.On two occasion...
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    29,49 €

  • The Complete Guide to Urban Self Protection
    John Bowman
    Volumes 1 and 2 of ’The Complete Guide to Urban Self Protection’ provide information, tactics and step-by-step instructions in a FULL spectrum of no-nonsense self-protection skills. The books give detailed descriptions and photographs of the techniques you can use to survive modern day violence from beginner to advanced level. Each technique or method gives the following uniqu...
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    26,76 €

  • The Complete Guide to Urban Self Protection
    John Bowman
    Volumes 1 and 2 of ’The Complete Guide to Urban Self Protection’ provide information, tactics and step-by-step instructions in a FULL spectrum of no-nonsense self-protection skills. The books give detailed descriptions and photographs of the techniques you can use to survive modern day violence from beginner to advanced level. Each technique or method gives the following uniqu...
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    26,80 €

  • Democracy
    John L. Bowman
    Francis Fukuyama predicted in his book The End of History that democracy is the end of human political development, while Alexis de Tocqueville believed that socialism would menace democracy. In my 2005 book Socialism in America, I argued that socialism supplants democracy. Indeed, a decade later, socialist Bernie Sanders became a frontrunner for the Democratic presidenti...
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    14,01 €

  • A Reader’s Companion II
    John L. Bowman / John LBowman
    A Reader’s Companion II offers a look at 3,500 uncommon words for avid readers. The Reader’s Companion series contains thousands of words and their definitions, helping to expand vocabulary, improve comprehension and increase reading speed. This is the second book in the series, and it includes literary, Latin, historic and philosophic words and phrases that advanced readers wi...
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    19,77 €

  • Pergolesi in the Pentagon
    John S. Bowman / John SBowman
    Drafted into the US Army in 1954, John S. Bowman was assigned to Frankfurt, Germany, where with other young Americans he produced a comic opera by the 18th-century Italian composer, Pergolesi. Its success led the Army’s Special Services to sponsor their company’s tour around US bases, and then to two more productions - Mozart’s Bastien und Bastienne and Bach’s Coffee Cantata--a...
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    32,20 €

  • Pergolesi in the Pentagon
    John S. Bowman / John SBowman
    Drafted into the US Army in 1954, John S. Bowman was assigned to Frankfurt, Germany, where with other young Americans he produced a comic opera by the 18th-century Italian composer, Pergolesi. Its success led the Army’s Special Services to sponsor their company’s tour around US bases, and then to two more productions - Mozart’s Bastien und Bastienne and Bach’s Coffee Cantata--a...
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    15,95 €

  • A Reference Guide to Stoicism
    John L. Bowman / John LBowman
    Stoicism is a 2,300 year-old Greek and Roman philosophy that addressed human happiness. This book is a compendium of principal Stoic philosophers Cicero, Seneca, Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius? writings arranged by topic. On escape Seneca wrote whatever your destination you will be followed by your failings; on death Marcus Aurelius advised be content with your allocation of tim...
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    19,73 €

  • On Law
    John L. Bowman / John LBowman
    This is a book about the nature of law and its proposition is law should embody justice-but it does not. It does not because there exists a jurisprudential tug of war today between natural and normative law based on morality and non-natural and descriptive law that claims law is simply a social fact. American jurisprudence, perhaps for the first time in human history was founde...
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    17,75 €

  • Provocative and Contemplative Quotations
    John L. Bowman / John LBowman
    Emerson wrote that thinking is hard to do, which is why so few do it. Socrates asserted the unexamined life is not worth living, Franklin pondered prudentiality, Sartre examined the existentialist void, Boëthius described the wheel of fortune, Cicero mused on old age, Shakespeare dramatized revenge, La Rochefoucauld unveiled vice’s tribute to virtue, Montaigne said no wind work...
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    19,92 €

  • Graduate School
    John L. Bowman / John LBowman
    Graduate School is a memoir about an older person returning to school. It is about new beginnings, changing a way of living and adventurously pursuing a life passion by studying philosophy. It is about the struggle to get into graduate school, the challenges of learning again, the excitement of a fresh start in life and the happiness derived from studying the ancient philosophy...
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    34,82 €

  • The Art of Volleyball Hitting
    John L. Bowman / John LBowman
    The Art of Volleyball Hitting describes the basics of hitting the volleyball. It begins by describing ten types of sets and their possible hits such as the hard spike, dink, cobra, off speed, wipe, and push. It describes basic hitting technique including starting position, jump, arm position, and arm swing along with some variations for different sets. It also describes eleven ...
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    22,68 €

  • Guide to Selections from the Montgomery County Sentinel, Maryland, January 1, 1856 - December 31, 1875
    John D. Bowman / John DBowman
    The Montgomery County Sentinel was first published as a weekly newspaper in 1855 by Matthew Fields and has been continuously published, with brief interruptions until the present. The early focus of the paper was on advertising and politics, with relatively little space devoted to local news. News articles were usually brief and to the point without elaboration. On two occasion...
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    35,46 €

  • Guide to Selections from the Montgomery County Sentinel, Jan. 1 1909 - Dec. 27, 1912
    John D. Bowman / John DBowman
    The Montgomery County Sentinel was first published as a weekly newspaper in 1855 by Matthew Fields and has been continuously published, with brief interruptions, until the present. The early focus of the paper was on advertising and politics, with relatively little space devoted to local news. News articles were usually brief and to the point without elaboration. On two occasio...
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    33,40 €

  • Guide to Selections from the Montgomery County Sentinel, Maryland, January 1, 1905 - December 31, 1908
    John D. Bowman / John DBowman
    The Montgomery County Sentinel was first published as a weekly newspaper in 1855 by Matthew Fields and has been continuously published, with brief interruptions, until the present. The early focus of the paper was on advertising and politics, with relatively little space devoted to local news. News articles were usually brief and to the point without elaboration. On two occasio...
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    32,79 €

  • Don’t Play on the Trestle
    John J. Bowman / John JBowman
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    32,18 €

  • Don’t Play on the Trestle
    John J. Bowman / John JBowman
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    18,09 €

  • The Collected Papers Of Sir W. Bowman; Volume 2
    Sir William Bowman / Sir John Burdon-Sanderson
    The Collected Papers Of Sir W. Bowman, Volume 2 presents a comprehensive compilation of the scientific contributions of Sir William Bowman, a distinguished figure in the field of ophthalmology during the 19th century. This volume, compiled in collaboration with Sir John Burdon-Sanderson, showcases Bowman’s groundbreaking research and insightful observations that significantly a...
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    28,87 €

  • The Wonderful Locomotive
    Cornelia Meigs / John Bowman
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    36,45 €

  • Arabidopsis
    John Bowman
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    210,06 €

  • Stoicism, Enkrasia and Happiness
    John L. Bowman / John LBowman
    This book is about the philosophy of Stoicism and how it can help people achieve greater personal happiness. There are many ways of living and thinking that lead to unhappiness. These ways are paradigms for unhappiness that can cause people to pursue false gods. Some struggle trying to make reality adjust to them rather than adjusting themselves to reality; some invest their ha...
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    11,28 €

  • Introduction to Practical Chemistry, Including Analysis
    John Eddowes Bowman
    'Introduction to Practical Chemistry, Including Analysis' by John Eddowes Bowman offers a comprehensive guide to the fundamental principles and practical applications of chemistry as understood in the mid-19th century. Designed for students and practitioners alike, this volume presents a systematic approach to chemical experimentation and analysis.The book covers a wide range o...
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    26,18 €

  • A Reader's Companion
    John L. Bowman
    This book was written to help avid readers expand their vocabularies with commonly encountered literary, Latin, historic and philosophic words and phrases. It includes: · Words such as sciolist, millenarianism, hermeneutics, apodictic, parturient, antistasis, latitudinarian, charybdis, pantagruelian, doxa, anoesis, zugzwang, morosoph, phenomenology, quondam, eldritch and stoc...
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    21,33 €


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