wyszukanych pozycji: 33
With the 29th Regiment in the Peninsula & the 60th Rifles in Canada, 1807-1832
ISBN: 9780857069757 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A rare eyewitness account of a British infantry officer with Wellington
This book is a first rate eyewitness narrative of the Peninsular War written by a regimental officer of the British Army. In 1807 Charles Leslie made his way to Iberia to serve with his regiment-H. M. 29th Foot (the Worcestershire Regiment)-and begin a life of campaigning against Napoleon's invading French Army. Travelling via Gibraltar and Cadiz, his first experience of the battlefield came at Rolica in 1808, followed by the Battle of Vimieiro. After a skirmish at Grijo the regiment crossed the Douro into Portugal.... A rare eyewitness account of a British infantry officer with Wellington
This book is a first rate eyewitness narrative of the Peninsular War writ... |
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92,05 zł |
The Socinian Controversy Discussed In Six Dialogues: Wherein The Chief Of The Socinian Tracts Published Of Late Years Are Considered (1719)
ISBN: 9780548878736 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. To Which Is Added, A Defense Of The First And Last Dialogues Relating To The Satisfaction Of Jesus Christ.
To Which Is Added, A Defense Of The First And Last Dialogues Relating To The Satisfaction Of Jesus Christ.
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188,72 zł |
With the 29th Regiment in the Peninsula & the 60th Rifles in Canada, 1807-1832
ISBN: 9780857069740 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A rare eyewitness account of a British infantry officer with Wellington
This book is a first rate eyewitness narrative of the Peninsular War written by a regimental officer of the British Army. In 1807 Charles Leslie made his way to Iberia to serve with his regiment-H. M. 29th Foot (the Worcestershire Regiment)-and begin a life of campaigning against Napoleon's invading French Army. Travelling via Gibraltar and Cadiz, his first experience of the battlefield came at Rolica in 1808, followed by the Battle of Vimieiro. After a skirmish at Grijo the regiment crossed the Douro into Portugal.... A rare eyewitness account of a British infantry officer with Wellington
This book is a first rate eyewitness narrative of the Peninsular War writ... |
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150,20 zł |
A New History of Jamaica: From the Earliest Accounts to the Taking of Porto Bello by Vice-Admiral Vernon
ISBN: 9781108083430 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Little is known about the anonymous author of this book, later identified as one Charles Leslie, whose family had strong Caribbean interests. In thirteen 'letters', Leslie covers Jamaica's early colonial history, its laws, the lives of its governors and the exploits of famous Caribbean pirates. He provides important evidence for the conditions in which slaves were traded and kept, and describes the slaves' beliefs and customs. Leslie's book was highly topical: it first appeared as 'A new and exact account of Jamaica' in Edinburgh in 1739, following years of growing hostility between Spain and...
Little is known about the anonymous author of this book, later identified as one Charles Leslie, whose family had strong Caribbean interests. In thirt...
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264,61 zł |
Paths to Asian Medical Knowledge: Volume 32
ISBN: 9780520073180 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Like its classic predecessor, Asian Medical Systems, Paths to Asian Medical Knowledge significantly expands the study of Asian medicine. These essays ask how patients and practitioners know what they know--what evidence of disease or health they consider convincing and what cultural traditions and symbols guide their thinking. Whether discussing Japanese anatomy texts, Islamic humoralism, Ayurvedic clinical practice, or a variety of other subjects, the authors offer an exciting range of information and suggest new theoretical avenues for medical anthropology.
Like its classic predecessor, Asian Medical Systems, Paths to Asian Medical Knowledge significantly expands the study of Asian medicine....
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211,91 zł |
Life and Times of Sir Joshua Reynolds: Volume 2: With Notices of Some of His Cotemporaries
ISBN: 9781108069045 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 670 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This two-volume life of Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 92) was begun by the Royal Academician Charles Leslie (1794 1859), who had previously published a life of John Constable, also reissued in this series. On Leslie's death, the journalist and dramatist Tom Taylor (1817 80) completed the work, published in 1865. Leslie's motive was that he felt that Reynolds had been unfairly treated by an earlier biography. He aimed to show that Reynolds was 'the genial centre of a most various and brilliant society, as well as the transmitter of its chief figures to our time by his potent art'. One of the...
This two-volume life of Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 92) was begun by the Royal Academician Charles Leslie (1794 1859), who had previously published a li...
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431,47 zł |
Life and Times of Sir Joshua Reynolds: Volume 1: With Notices of Some of His Cotemporaries
ISBN: 9781108069038 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 566 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This two-volume life of Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 92) was begun by the Royal Academician Charles Leslie (1794 1859), who had previously published a life of John Constable, also reissued in this series. On Leslie's death, the journalist and dramatist Tom Taylor (1817 80) completed the work, published in 1865. Leslie's motive was that he felt that Reynolds had been unfairly treated by an earlier biography. He aimed to show that Reynolds was 'the genial centre of a most various and brilliant society, as well as the transmitter of its chief figures to our time by his potent art'. One of the...
This two-volume life of Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 92) was begun by the Royal Academician Charles Leslie (1794 1859), who had previously published a li...
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356,66 zł |
Treatise on the Employment of Light Troops on Actual Service,1843
ISBN: 9781845743758 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Written in the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars in 1842, this is a full and complete manual of light infantry tactics by a former officer of the King's Royal Rifles. As such, it draws on the lessons taught by such recent events as the Waterloo campaign. The author has taken advantage of peacetime conditions to consult his brother officers in both the Prussian and French armies to distill the essence of infantry battlefield tactics. he covers in depth such manoevres as scouting skirmishing, infantry co-operation with cavalry, forming and maintain squares, patrolling, pursuing a retreating...
Written in the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars in 1842, this is a full and complete manual of light infantry tactics by a former officer of the King'...
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116,29 zł |
The Instant Trainer: Quick Tips on How to Teach Others What You Know
ISBN: 9780071589901 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Most training is delivered not by professional trainers, but by experienced and technically capable employees who are called upon to train their colleagues in their area of expertise. The Instant Trainer is a crash course in training for the first-time trainer who is not a training professional. Illustrations.
Most training is delivered not by professional trainers, but by experienced and technically capable employees who are called upon to train their colle...
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160,06 zł |
Now We Are Civilized: A Study of the World View of the Zapotec Indians of Mitla, Oaxaca
ISBN: 9780313228476 / Angielski / Twarda / 1981 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This is a study of the World View of the Zapotec Indians of Mitla, Oaxaca, a state in Mexico.
This is a study of the World View of the Zapotec Indians of Mitla, Oaxaca, a state in Mexico.
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301,46 zł |
Rebellion and Reconstruction: Galba to Domitian: An Historical Commentary on Cassius Dio's Roman History. Volume 9, Books 64-67 (A.D. 68-96)
ISBN: 9780788505478 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Cassius Dio's Roman History is an important supplement to the Roman writers Tacitus and Suetonius for the period of empire-wide civil war after the death of Nero, but for 70-96 and the reigns of Vespasian, Titus, and Domitian it is the only narrative source. This is the first commentary on books 64-67 since 1752 and the first ever in English. There are six maps and all quotations in Greek and Latin are translated.
Cassius Dio's Roman History is an important supplement to the Roman writers Tacitus and Suetonius for the period of empire-wide civil war after the de...
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188,77 zł |
Historical Records of the Family of Leslie from 1067 to 1868-9: Vol. I
ISBN: 9783375020590 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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317,51 zł |
Autobiographical Recollections: With a Prefatory Essay on Leslie as an Artist, and Selections from His Correspondence
ISBN: 9781108074490 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Royal Academician Charles Leslie (1794 1859) also wrote biographies of fellow painters. His life of John Constable and a two-volume work on Sir Joshua Reynolds are also reissued in this series. On his death, the Reynolds work was completed by the journalist and dramatist Tom Taylor (1817 80), who also edited Leslie's two-volume autobiography, published in 1860. Though born in London, Leslie was an American, a child prodigy in drawing, who returned to Britain in 1811 to study painting with Benjamin West and Washington Allston. He had enormous admiration for the paintings of his...
The Royal Academician Charles Leslie (1794 1859) also wrote biographies of fellow painters. His life of John Constable and a two-volume work on Sir Jo...
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281,87 zł |
Autobiographical Recollections: With a Prefatory Essay on Leslie as an Artist, and Selections from His Correspondence
ISBN: 9781108074483 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Royal Academician Charles Leslie (1794 1859) also wrote biographies of fellow painters. His life of John Constable and a two-volume work on Sir Joshua Reynolds are also reissued in this series. On his death, the Reynolds work was completed by the journalist and dramatist Tom Taylor (1817 80), who also edited Leslie's two-volume autobiography, published in 1860. Though born in London, Leslie was an American, a child prodigy in drawing, who returned to Britain in 1811 to study painting with Benjamin West and Washington Allston. He had enormous admiration for the paintings of his...
The Royal Academician Charles Leslie (1794 1859) also wrote biographies of fellow painters. His life of John Constable and a two-volume work on Sir Jo...
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281,87 zł |
Historical Records of the Family of Leslie from 1067 to 1868-9: Vol. I
ISBN: 9783375020583 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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226,66 zł |
Memoirs of the Life of John Constable, Esq., R.A.: Composed Chiefly of His Letters
ISBN: 9781108059558 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. First published in 1843 and reissued here in its expanded second edition of 1845, this biography represents an early and informed portrait of the prolific landscape artist and draughtsman John Constable (1776 1837). An upbringing in the East Anglian countryside and his first sighting of a painting by Claude Lorrain inspired his lifelong dedication to capturing scenes from nature, reflected in early works such as Dedham Vale (1802) and in his mature masterpieces, notably The Hay Wain (1821). Prepared by Charles Robert Leslie (1794 1859), a close friend and fellow member of the Royal Academy,...
First published in 1843 and reissued here in its expanded second edition of 1845, this biography represents an early and informed portrait of the prol...
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281,87 zł |
Shane Leslie's Ghost Book
ISBN: 9781944339074 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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86,97 zł |
Radio Replies
ISBN: 9780895551597 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 1046 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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259,34 zł |
Life and Times of Sir Joshua Reynolds: Vol. II
ISBN: 9783375082352 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 662 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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544,62 zł |
Life and Times of Sir Joshua Reynolds: Vol. II
ISBN: 9783375082345 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 662 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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453,78 zł |