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    The Amazon Selling Mastery Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle

    Narrated by Steven Myles ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 21 min

    The Amazon Selling Mastery Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: Amazon Selling Legend and Simple Path to Amazon WealthEmbark on a lucrative journey towards online business success with this remarkable audiobook bundle, featuring two indispensable titles that will guide you through the intricacies of selling on Amazon and empower you to build a thriving online empire.In "Amazon Selling Legend: Unlocking the ... Read more

    $25.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Gold and Slaves

    Real Life in Africa, 1700

    by Willem Bosman ...
    1701. A Dutch chief merchant is stationed in the heart of West Africa. And he writes everything down.Willem Bosman was no mere visitor. For thirteen years, he served as chief merchant of the WIC and second-in-command at Fort Elmina. He bought gold, inspected ivory, and calculated the purchase price of slaves. Between 1688 and 1702, he wrote twenty letters home, not for his bosses but for a friend. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Intertextuality Between Biblical Texts and Contemporary Culture

    Essays in Honor of Caroline H. C. M. Vander Stichele

    This edited collection argues that the Bible remains culturally relevant within our contemporary, secular society.Frank G. Bosman, Maurits J. Sinninghe Damsté, Archibald L.H.M. van Wieringen, and their contributors trace how biblical imagery and phrasing are not only traceable but immanent in understanding our present-day cultural and spiritual status quo. Mapping numerous examples of these ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • First Contact

    Aliens and Humans in Contemporary Science Fiction

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Are we alone in the universe? Or are there more planets like ours, which support life, including intelligent life? What will be the impact of the encounter with extraterrestrial life on us and vice versa? From the 16th century, scientists and authors have imagined extraterrestrial life and our encounters with it. In science fiction, a genre which became increasingly popular from the 19th century, ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • The Complete Oom Schalk Lourens Stories

    The entire sequence of Bosman’s famous Oom Schalk Lourens stories, in one volume for the first time. Edited from authoritative sources, and accompanied by original illustrations, this gathering represents a feast of South Africa’s best-loved tales. The sixty pieces include all-time favourites like “In the Withaak’s Shade”, “Makapan’s Caves” and “Willem Prinsloo’s Peach Brandy”, the Boer War ... Read more

    $16.79 USD

  • Arbitration in Africa

    A Practitioner's Guide

    Edited by Lise Bosman ...
    The Second Edition of this unprecedented volume assembles an updated and expanded country-by-country analysis both practical and insightful of how arbitration is conducted in forty-nine African countries, providing essential information about legislative provisions, treaty adherence, and arbitral procedure. Contributors include sought-after African arbitrators, distinguished practitioners, ... Read more

    $231.99 USD

  • Off the Plan

    The Urbanisation of the Gold Coast

    The Gold Coast is a well-known and loved destination for local and international tourists, a city of surf and sun, pleasure and leisure. However, it is also one of the fastest growing cities in Australia, occupying the largest urban footprint outside the state capitals. How did the Gold Coast come to be what it is today? Off the Plan is the first in-depth, multidisciplinary academic study on the ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Intellectual and Empire in Greco-Roman Antiquity

    Edited by Philip R. Bosman ...
    This volume deals with the interaction between public intellectuals of the late Hellenistic and Roman era, and the powerful individuals with whom they came into contact. How did they negotiate power and its abuses? How did they manage to retain a critical distance from the people they depended upon for their liveli-hood, and even their very existence? These figures include a broad range of prose ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Magnetic Resonance Angiography

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    On the basis of their wide knowledge in the field of radiological vascular diagnosis, includ ing interventional radiology, the editors of this volume have achieved international as well as national recognition. Here they not only consider the technical features and clinical applications of magnetic resonance angiography in depth, but also document the results of comparative studies with other ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Cultures of Globalization

    Coherence, Hybridity, Contestation

    Series series Rethinking Globalizations
    Much has been written about the economic and political implications of the contemporary process of globalization. Much less has been written about the specific cultural implications.Previously published as a special issue of Globalizations, this book seeks to add to our knowledge of the latter by bringing together researchers from different disciplines with the common goal of exploring the ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • The Basilica of Saint John Lateran to 1600

    Series series British School at Rome Studies
    The Archbasilica of St John Lateran is the world's earliest cathedral. A Constantinian foundation pre-dating St Peter's in the Vatican, it remains the seat of the Bishop of Rome, the Pope, to this day. This volume brings together scholars of topography, archaeology, architecture, art history, geophysical survey and liturgy to illuminate this profoundly important building. It takes the story of the ... Read more

    $44.29 USD

  • Herman Charles Bosman

    A Sunday Times Collection

    A new collection of “lost” Herman Charles Bosman works.Herman Charles Bosman one of South Africa’s most well-known literary characters wrote short articles, anecdotes and stories under various pseudonyms for the Sunday Times from 1920, when he was just fifteen years old, to the end of 1922, when he turned eighteen. A collection of this literary legend’s earliest work shows his talent and unique ... Read more

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