wyszukanych pozycji: 63
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Adventures in Mexico and the Rocky Mountains, By George F. Ruxton: George Frederick Ruxton
ISBN: 9781535502375 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. George Frederick Ruxton (24 July 1821 - 29 August 1848) was a British explorer and travel writer. He was a Lieutenant in the British Army, received a medal for gallantry from Queen Isabella II of Spain, was a hunter and explorer and published papers and books about his travels to Africa, Canada, Mexico and the United States. He observed the westward expansion of the United States in the 1840s during the period when the country's government was pursuing its policy of manifest destiny.He was the first author to write "extensively" of the mountain men of the Rocky Mountains. Early life George...
George Frederick Ruxton (24 July 1821 - 29 August 1848) was a British explorer and travel writer. He was a Lieutenant in the British Army, received a ...
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Life in the far West (1851) by George Frederick Ruxton (A western clasic)
ISBN: 9781522984894 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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36,34 |
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Ruxton of the Rockies: Autobiographical Writings by the author of Adventures in Mexico and the Rocky Mountains and Life in the Far West
ISBN: 9780806116037 / Angielski / Miękka / 1979 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. More than a travel book, more than an autobiography, Ruxon of the Rockies is a rare and vivid account of a man who lived during a heroic age: George Frederick Ruxton lived among and wrote about the traders and trappers of the American West. Ruxton crammed a dozen lifetimes of adventure into his brief twenty-seven years. Leaving his native England in 1838, at the age of seventeen, he set out on endless journeys fighting in the Carlist Wars in Spain, stationed with the British army in Ireland, hunting with Indians in Upper Canada, attempting to penetrate to the interior of... More than a travel book, more than an autobiography, Ruxon of the Rockies is a rare and vivid account of a man who lived during a heroic a... |
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83,72 |
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In the Old West
ISBN: 9781976261619 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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40,20 |
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Life in the Far West: Volume 14
ISBN: 9780806115344 / Angielski / Miękka / 1979 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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83,72 |
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Life In The Far West (1868)
ISBN: 9780548879603 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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107,10 |
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Life in the far West (1851) by George Frederick Ruxton (A western clasic): second edition (Original Classics)
ISBN: 9781535377607 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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32,15 |
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The Diaries of Sir Ernest Satow, British Minister in Tokyo (1895-1900): A Diplomat Returns to Japan
ISBN: 9780557353729 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. LARGE PAPERBACK. The diaries of Sir Ernest Satow, British Minister in Tokyo 1895-1900, transcribed, annotated and indexed by Ian Ruxton with an introduction by Dr. Nigel Brailey. At the time there was no Ambassador and Satow was the chief British representative in Japan, overseeing the Tokyo legation with consulates at Yokohama, Nagasaki, Kobe and Hakodate. His work in easing the ending of extraterritoriality and facilitating the transfer of jurisdiction in the foreign settlements (treaty ports) to Japan in July 1899 was an essential precondition for the Anglo-Japanese Alliance of 1902....
LARGE PAPERBACK. The diaries of Sir Ernest Satow, British Minister in Tokyo 1895-1900, transcribed, annotated and indexed by Ian Ruxton with an introd...
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The Diaries of Sir Ernest Satow, 1912-1920 - Volume Two (1917-1920)
ISBN: 9781387744572 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Ultimate Crush: Waseda University Rugby, Leadership and Building the Strongest Winning Team in Japan
ISBN: 9781430303213 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. PAPERBACK. The true story of Katsuyuki Kiyomiya's miraculous five years (2001-06) coaching Japan's top university rugby team, written by the coach himself as the bestselling Kyuukyoku no Shouri (pubd. Feb. 2006), translated into English by Ian Ruxton. Kiyomiya's record over five years is outstanding: Played 70, Won 62, Drawn 1, Lost 7 with wins over Toyota Verblitz, NZU, Oxford and Cambridge. Tipped as a probable future coach of Japan, in March 2006 he became the highly successful full-time head coach of Suntory Sungoliath in Japan's Top League. The tragic sub-plot is the murder in Iraq in...
PAPERBACK. The true story of Katsuyuki Kiyomiya's miraculous five years (2001-06) coaching Japan's top university rugby team, written by the coach him...
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121,04 |
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The Diaries of Sir Ernest Mason Satow, 1883-1888: A Diplomat in Siam, Japan, Britain and Elsewhere
ISBN: 9781365462429 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. These are the edited (i.e. transcribed, annotated and indexed) diaries of Sir Ernest Satow (1843-1929) for the six years from the time when he left Japan early in 1883, through his time as Agent and Consul-General and subsequent promotion to Minister Resident at Bangkok, until his return to London and his request in December 1887 for another posting on health grounds. The period includes his visits to Japan (officially for rest and recuperation) in 1884 and 1886, and to Paris, Rome and Lisbon for research into the Jesuits in Japan conducted early in 1888, and the confirmation of his...
These are the edited (i.e. transcribed, annotated and indexed) diaries of Sir Ernest Satow (1843-1929) for the six years from the time when he left Ja...
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The Correspondence of Sir Ernest Satow, British Minister in Japan, 1895-1900 - Volume Three
ISBN: 9781312501034 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. LARGE PAPERBACK. This book contains part of the voluminous work-related private correspondence sent to Sir Ernest Satow while he was Her Britannic Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in Japan (1895-1900) from the Satow Papers held at The National Archives, Kew, London, transcribed and published in full from mostly handwritten originals with annotations added by the editor for scholars and researchers. This is Volume Three, and it includes letters from British diplomatic representatives elsewhere, colonial and India authorities, Royal Navy officers, Japanese government...
LARGE PAPERBACK. This book contains part of the voluminous work-related private correspondence sent to Sir Ernest Satow while he was Her Britannic Maj...
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Life in the Far West: the experiences of a British Officer in America and Mexico During the 1840s
ISBN: 9781846777912 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The first of two classic works of the untamed frontier
The words of George Frederick Ruxton have come to epitomise the life of the far westerners, the mountain men and trappers who lived often short but thrilling and exotic lives among and fighting against the warriors of the great Indian tribes of North America. So it is perhaps surprising to many that Ruxton was an Englishman. Here was a true soldier of fortune, explorer and adventurer. He had fought as a lancer in the Spanish Civil War of the early nineteenth century and served as an officer in the 89th Foot of the British Army in... The first of two classic works of the untamed frontier
The words of George Frederick Ruxton have come to epitomise the life of the far westerners,... |
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79,76 |
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Adventures in Mexico and the Rocky Mountains: Experiences of Mexico and the American South West during the 1840s
ISBN: 9781846777905 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The second volume of Ruxton's classic account of the great frontier
This is young Frederick Ruxton's second volume of his Western frontier adventures. Readers may be confused by the many titles this author's work have been given. These have occurred primarily as the totality of his writing has been divided in different ways to suit the needs of a particular publisher. In this special two volume edition from Leonaur-available in hardcover with dust jacket for collectors and in softcover-all of Ruxton's exciting western writings appear together. In this volume Ruxton comes in contact with... The second volume of Ruxton's classic account of the great frontier
This is young Frederick Ruxton's second volume of his Western frontier adventu... |
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152,33 |
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Adventures in Mexico and the Rocky Mountains: Experiences of Mexico and the American South West during the 1840s
ISBN: 9781846777899 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The second volume of Ruxton's classic account of the great frontier
This is young Frederick Ruxton's second volume of his Western frontier adventures. Readers may be confused by the many titles this author's work have been given. These have occurred primarily as the totality of his writing has been divided in different ways to suit the needs of a particular publisher. In this special two volume edition from Leonaur-available in hardcover with dust jacket for collectors and in softcover-all of Ruxton's exciting western writings appear together. In this volume Ruxton comes in contact with... The second volume of Ruxton's classic account of the great frontier
This is young Frederick Ruxton's second volume of his Western frontier adventu... |
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94,30 |
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Life in the Far West: the experiences of a British Officer in America and Mexico During the 1840s
ISBN: 9781846777929 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The first of two classic works of the untamed frontier
The words of George Frederick Ruxton have come to epitomise the life of the far westerners, the mountain men and trappers who lived often short but thrilling and exotic lives among and fighting against the warriors of the great Indian tribes of North America. So it is perhaps surprising to many that Ruxton was an Englishman. Here was a true soldier of fortune, explorer and adventurer. He had fought as a lancer in the Spanish Civil War of the early nineteenth century and served as an officer in the 89th Foot of the British Army in... The first of two classic works of the untamed frontier
The words of George Frederick Ruxton have come to epitomise the life of the far westerners,... |
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137,83 |
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St. Mary's of Old Montrose, or Parish of Maryton.
ISBN: 9781241310417 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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106,35 |
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Life in the Far West
ISBN: 9781628451979 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Life in the Far West
By George Frederic Ruxton ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Windham Press is committed to bringing the lost cultural heritage of ages past into the 21st century through high-quality reproductions of original, classic printed works at affordable prices. This book has been carefully crafted to utilize the original images of antique books rather than error-prone OCR text. This also preserves the work of the original typesetters of these classics, unknown... Life in the Far West
By George Frederic Ruxton ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------... |
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Sir Ernest Satow's Private Letters to W.G. Aston and F.V. Dickins: The Correspondence of a Pioneer Japanologist from 1870 to 1918
ISBN: 9781435710009 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The distinguished British scholar-diplomat Ernest Mason Satow (1843-1929) was one of the most prominent and pre-eminent Japanologists in the Victorian era when the subject was newly created as Japan began to open its doors to foreigners from the mid-1850s. He shared this honour with Basil Hall Chamberlain (1850-1935) and the two addressees of the letters reproduced here by permission of the U.K. National Archives: co-worker William George Aston (1841-1911) and Frederick Victor Dickins (1838-1915). This book is part of a series in which Ian Ruxton is making some of the extensive Satow Papers...
The distinguished British scholar-diplomat Ernest Mason Satow (1843-1929) was one of the most prominent and pre-eminent Japanologists in the Victorian...
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Baron Suematsu in Europe during the Russo-Japanese War (1904-5) His Battle with Yellow Peril
ISBN: 9781105462047 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A companion volume to Baron Kaneko and the Russo-Japanese War (Lulu.com, 2009), this book relates the story of Baron Suematsus one-man campaign in Europe using the spoken and written word against the dangerous bogey of Yellow Peril which fueled European paranoia about China and Japan and their presumed sinister intentions of world domination. Kaneko and Suematsu had similar missions, though Kaneko who was sent to the United States was also tasked with persuading President Theodore Roosevelt to broker a peace settlement while Suematsu was more directly involved in the fight against Yellow...
A companion volume to Baron Kaneko and the Russo-Japanese War (Lulu.com, 2009), this book relates the story of Baron Suematsus one-man campaign in Eur...
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210,33 |