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  • The Practical Role of The EU’s Values in Diplomacy with China
    Max Roger Taylor
    Delivering a ground-breaking analysis of the EU’s diplomatic meetings (or dialogues) with China, this book reveals how the EU’s values rarely feature in exchanges, due to ingrained cultures of complacency and self-censorship amongst EU officials. ...
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    82,67 €

  • The Adventures of Laforest - Dombourg
    Eric Gautier / Roger Taylor
    In his magisterial two-volume work, Eric Gautier brings to life, with unerring historical precision, the constant struggle for maritime supremacy between the French and English during the second half of the eighteenth century. In so doing, he fuses the breadth of Dumas with the accuracy of O’Brian and the charm of Forester, creating his own distinct and trustworthy voice.His he...
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    33,64 €

  • The Adventures of Laforest - Dombourg
    Eric Gautier / Roger Taylor
    In his magisterial two-volume work, Eric Gautier brings to life, with unerring historical precision, the constant struggle for maritime supremacy between the French and English during the second half of the eighteenth century. In so doing, he fuses the breadth of Dumas with the accuracy of O’Brian and the charm of Forester, creating his own distinct and trustworthy voice.His he...
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    23,69 €

  • Newman
    Roger Taylor
    John Newman’s family has a secret, a huge secret, with a responsibility that affects everyone. And when John takes control of the family business, his actions will have world spanning repercussions.Newman is an unusual and utterly enthralling family saga - a scathing but hopeful story of ordinary people caught up in both crime and political and governmental corruption. ...
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    26,81 €

  • University Adult Education in England and the USA
    Kathleen Rockhill / Richard Taylor / Roger Fieldhouse
    Originally published in 1985 this book is a critique and comparison of the nature, structure and provision of university adult education in England and the USA. The focus is both contemporary (twentieth century) and historical and is interdisciplinary, involving both social scientific and historical modes of enquiry and analysis. A central concern of the book is the liberal tra...
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    42,09 €

  • Travellers
    Roger Taylor
    Refugees from the worlds of the galactic centre are seeking a planet on which to make a new home far from the reach of pursuers. They are running dangerously low on resources, and with nowhere else to go the only suitable planet they have found is already inhabited. Its civilisation is dangerously unstable.Can Taithur, the leader, morally and ethically justify taking the planet...
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    27,23 €

  • Mingming II & the Impossible Voyage
    Roger D. Taylor / Roger DTaylor
    Far to the north of Russia, across the cold waters of the Barents Sea, lies the desolate archipelago known as Franz Josef Land. Hidden away still further to the north and west of those islands is one of the most inaccessible and least known seas on this planet – the Queen Victoria Sea. In his fifth book of voyages, Roger Taylor describes his successful attempt to sail into thos...
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    20,85 €

  • Wonder Clearing
    Roger KPeters / Taylor Penfield
    Rob Berger sits in a pew of the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Alphonso Basilone’s single pall-covered casket before the altar clothes him thinly with a disturbing, fearful sense of smallness and loneliness. As the casket moved up the aisle, he had remembered a promise that Alphonso and he had made to each other. The one who survived ...
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    20,28 €

  • The Last White Faerie Menace of the Witch Queens
    Roger Ewing Taylor
    The Last White FaerieBook IMenace of the Witch QueensWithin the forests of the world, there dwell the faeries, the hidden people. Once in a thousand years there is born amongst the faerie people a White Faerie. A White Faerie is a faerie of exceptional power and gifts. A White Faerie comes forth when the world is threatened by insidious evil. These days, the hidden people h...
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    17,82 €

  • Dream Finder
    Roger Taylor
    Since their leader Petran died, the Guild of Dream Finders have been timid, and their ancient craft has fallen into disrepute. Petran's son Antyr, young, grief stricken and only part trained, could not begin to fill the vacuum left by his father.Increasingly he has become a bitter spectator, with neither the cynicism to become rich by pandering to the whims of the wealthy, ...
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    53,99 €

  • Farnor
    Roger Taylor
    Life is good for Farnor Yarrance. It is good for everybody in the valley. And has been for generations. So much so that few ever feel the need to travel beyond it. And no one ever bothers to enter it from beyond. Until, one day, they do.Men come from the south, haunted and pursued. And something else comes, silent and awful, from the north. With their arrival, an ancient corrup...
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    44,31 €

  • Valderen
    Roger Taylor
    Chilled and cowed by the violent fate of Garren and Katrin Yarrance and the mysterious disappearance of Farnor, the villagers can only stand by helpless as Rannick, increasingly unstable, and with his terrifying powers growing daily, turns his ambitions towards the land beyond the valley.But in the wake of the plunder and captives brought in triumph to the castle by Nilsson and...
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    46,22 €

  • Arash-Felloren
    Roger Taylor
    Sinister changes are afoot in Arash-Felloren. Pinnatte, the street thief, has been marked, literally, for a fearful destiny. Imorren, the first woman to lead the Kyrosdyn - the crystal workers - has secretly ordered the transfer of the Jyolan Fighting Pits to Barran, the mercenary who controls most of the crystal trade. It will give him great power in the huge and ancient city....
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    44,52 €

  • The Fall of Fyorlund
    Roger Taylor
    The darkness of ancient times is spreading over the land of Fyorlund and tainting even the Great Harmony of Orthlund.The ailing King Rgoric has imprisoned the much-loved and respected Lords Eldric, Arinndier, Darek and Hreldar; he has suspended the ancient ruling council of the Geadrol; he has formed his own High Guard, filling its ranks with violent unruly men; and Mandrocs ha...
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    45,52 €

  • Into Narsindal
    Roger Taylor
    The evil Lord Dan-Tor has at last been driven out of Fyorlund and has retreated to Narsindal, the realm of his dread master Sumeral. But Hawklan and his allies have won no more than a breathing space, for Dan-Tor is gathering his forces for a massive onslaught on all the free lands.An alliance of the free peoples must be forged, even those of peaceful Orthlund, to stand against...
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    48,18 €

  • Ibryen
    Roger Taylor
    Count Ibryen has been driven from his ancestral land by the Gevethen, who are strange and powerful usurpers. He and his loyal followers have taken refuge in the mountains, and are fighting a relentless but failing guerilla war.Then a mysterious call lures Ibryen away from his followers. Together with Rachyl and the enigmatic Traveller, he goes in search of an answer to the desp...
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    45,58 €

  • The Keep
    Roger Taylor
    Isolated and deep in the mountains, the Keep is a disturbing place. Why would the New Order want it, and for what? But you didn’t ask questions the way things were. You kept your head down and did as you were told. Just do your job, Josyff kept reminding himself.Yet there were strange problems with his work... and dreams... and him... and the building itself -- massive, yet, so...
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    47,09 €

  • Whistler
    Roger Taylor
    Canol Madreth is a small, remote and mountainous country at the centre of Gyronlandt. It is governed directly by an elected parliament, the Heindral, and indirectly by the stern and sombre tenets of the Church of Ishrythan.Then, one fateful day, ominous clouds gather over Canol Madreth, and, mysteriously affected by whatever brought them, the impetuous Brother Cassraw is transf...
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    45,19 €

  • The Waking of Orthlund
    Roger Taylor
    Fyorlund has fallen. The City of Vakloss has felt the terrifying Power that lies behind the evil Lord Dan-Tor and King Rgoric lies dead, murdered by Dan-Tor who is now master of Fyorlund and ready to unleash the Dark Lord Sumeral’s dread power over all the lands.Yet Dan-Tor has been grievously wounded by Hawklan’s arrow, and, against impossible odds, not all hope has been swall...
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    45,14 €

  • The Return of the Sword
    Roger Taylor
    After the great and bloody war in which the peoples of all the free lands, even those of peaceful Orthlund, stood together against the evil of Dan-Tor and Sumeral’s dark battalions, Sumeral is dead. His body is destroyed; his will scattered across worlds unknowable.Now, travellers sent out from Anderras Darion and Cadwanen to learn more of the world beyond Orthlund, Fyorlund an...
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    44,43 €

  • Caddoran
    Roger Taylor
    Vashnar is the Commander of Arvenstaat's Wardens. Ambitious, ruthless, and weary of the antiquated and irrelevant proceedings of its government, the Moot, he plans to seize power and reestablish the ancient rule of the Dictators.But, in a terrifying confrontation, his messenger, Thyrn, a young inexperienced Caddoran, sensitive to the point almost of telepathy, reads the int...
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    40,22 €

  • The Call of the Sword
    Roger Taylor
    The castle of Anderras Darion has stood abandoned and majestic for as long as anyone can remember. Then, from out of the mountains, comes the healer, Hawklan, a man with no memory of the past, to take possession of the keep with his sole companion, Gavor.Far away, Rgoric, the ailing king of Fyorlund and protector of the peace, has fallen under the malign influence of the Lord D...
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    34,22 €

  • The Last White Faerie
    Roger Ewing Taylor
    From out of the mists of legend she has come, Morgan le Fay, scourge of King Arthur’s court and slayer of the previous White Faerie. Now she has come to our time with vengeance and conquest seemingly on her mind. Only one force can stand against her, Daphne, the last White Faerie. But both champions will come to learn that neither is exactly what the other suspects. Will th...
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    26,38 €

  • Transparency and the open society
    Roger Taylor / Tim Kelsey
    Using case studies from around the world, Transparency and the open society surveys the adoption of transparency globally, providing an essential framework for assessing its likely performance as a policy and the steps that can be taken to make it more effective. ...
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    44,31 €

  • Mingming II and the Islands of the Ice
    Roger Taylor
    Sailing his newly-created yacht Mingming II, Roger ventures into the Baring Sea and explores the islands of north-eastern Svalbard. During the 55-day voyage to waters seldom sailed in, he encounters everything from walruses to inquisitive humpback whales to massive ice cliffs, and nearly rescues a beautiful Russian girl from Bear Island. On his way back he makes his third visit...
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    17,31 €

  • The Last White Faerie
    Roger Ewing Taylor
    Within this volume are nine tales that not only continue the story of Daphne, the last White Faerie, but also broaden the scope and depth of her world. There are tales that take place before you were born as well as contemporary stories of Daphne and her friends that range from humorous to terrifying. Follow a wayward girl as she searches for meaning in her life. Join a hunt...
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    28,91 €

  • Source of the Nile
    Roger Ewing Taylor
    As a dark winter of despair seems to close in on the world...Nine-year-old Diana Cerchier has decided to go on an adventure. She wants to follow the brook behind her house back to its source. Inspired by her own spirit of adventure as well as the legends of past explorers who sought the source of the mighty Nile, she begins her quest on a late autumn day. Diana’s journey wil...
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    7,86 €

  • Interfaces, Quantum Wells, and Superlattices
    C. Richard Leavens / Roger Taylor
    The NATO Advanced Study Institute on 'Interfaces, Quantum Wells and Superlattices' was held from August 16th to 29th, 1987, in Banff, Alberta, Canada. This volume contains most of the lectures that were given at the Institute. A few of the lectures had already been presented at an earlier meeting and appear instead in the proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on 'Phy...
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    47,25 €

  • Mingming & the Tonic of Wildness
    Roger D. Taylor / Roger DTaylor
    In his third book singlehanded sailor Roger Taylor ventures to even more remote seas aboard his tiny junk-rigged yacht Mingming. The first voyage, across the North Atlantic to Baffin Island, is curtailed when Taylor is injured in a storm in the Davis Strait. Unwilling to sail on into the ice with a broken rib, he turns round and re-crosses the Atlantic to Plymouth, completing a...
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    20,92 €

  • Two Music Speeches At Cambridge, Spoken At Public Commencements In The Years 1714 And 1730, By R. Long And J. Taylor. To Which Are Added, Dr. Taylot’s Latin Speech At St. Mary’s, 1730
    John Taylor / Roger Long
    This volume presents two speeches on music delivered at Cambridge University’s public commencements in 1714 and 1730, authored by R. Long and J. Taylor, respectively. In addition to these English addresses, the collection includes Dr. Taylor’s Latin speech delivered at St. Mary’s in 1730. These orations offer a glimpse into the academic and cultural values of the early 18th cen...
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    21,09 €


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