wyszukanych pozycji: 8
A Ride to Khiva
ISBN: 9780192803672 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 414 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In the winter of 1875, a young British officer set out across central Asia on an unofficial mission to investigate the latest secret Russian moves in the Great Game. His goal was the mysterious caravan city of Khiva, closed to all European travelers by the Russians following their seizure of it two years earlier. His aim was to discover whether, as many British strategists feared, this remote and dangerous oasis was about to be used as a springboard for an invasion of India.
Captain Frederick Burnaby was already something of a legend. For a start he was reputed to be the strongest man in... In the winter of 1875, a young British officer set out across central Asia on an unofficial mission to investigate the latest secret Russian moves in ...
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136,47 zł |
A Ride to Khiva: Travels and Adventures in Central Asia
ISBN: 9781944529680 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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136,61 zł |
A Ride to Khiva: Travels and Adventures in Central Asia
ISBN: 9781365876967 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. It is 1875, the time of the 'Great Game', when the British and Russian Empires are vying for power in central Asia. Great Britain learns of RussiaOs plans to annex India, the 'jewel in the crown' of the Empire. A British officer rides for Khiva, a Russian city closed to European travelers. He is on a dangerous mission, to learn if this remote and dangerous oasis is about to be used as a springboard for the Russian invasion of India. Captain Frederick Burnaby ballooned across the English Channel, traveled in Spain and Russia, and was wounded, and eventually killed, fighting for Britain's...
It is 1875, the time of the 'Great Game', when the British and Russian Empires are vying for power in central Asia. Great Britain learns of RussiaOs p...
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229,33 zł |
A Ride to Khiva: Travels and Adventures in Central Asia
ISBN: 9781678165598 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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90,48 zł |
A Ride to Khiva: Travels and Adventures in Central Asia
ISBN: 9781365876912 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. It is 1875, the time of the 'Great Game', when the British and Russian Empires are vying for power in central Asia. Great Britain learns of RussiaOs plans to annex India, the 'jewel in the crown' of the Empire. A British officer rides for Khiva, a Russian city closed to European travelers. He is on a dangerous mission, to learn if this remote and dangerous oasis is about to be used as a springboard for the Russian invasion of India. Captain Frederick Burnaby ballooned across the English Channel, traveled in Spain and Russia, and was wounded, and eventually killed, fighting for Britain's...
It is 1875, the time of the 'Great Game', when the British and Russian Empires are vying for power in central Asia. Great Britain learns of RussiaOs p...
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82,87 zł |
A Ride to Khiva: Travels and Adventures in Central Asia
ISBN: 9781678165642 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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161,25 zł |
On Horseback Through Asia Minor
ISBN: 9780192825001 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In the savage winter of 1876 Captain Frederick Burnaby rode 1,000 miles eastwards from Constantinople to see for himself what the Russians were up to in this remote corner of the Great Game battelfield. With wars between Turkey and Russia imminent, he wanted to discover, among other things, whether the Sultan's armies were capable of resisting a determined Tsarist thrust towards Constantinople.
Frederick Gustav Burnaby was no ordinary officer. For a start he was reputed to be the strongest man in the British Army. Nor was he all brawn, being fluent in seven languages and possessing a... In the savage winter of 1876 Captain Frederick Burnaby rode 1,000 miles eastwards from Constantinople to see for himself what the Russians were up to ...
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129,10 zł |
On Horseback Through Asia Minor
ISBN: 9780979698873 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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115,85 zł |