wyszukanych pozycji: 10
Journal of a Residence in India
ISBN: 9781108046268 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The daughter of a naval officer, Maria Graham (1785 1842), later Lady Callcott, combined her passion for travel with a diligent attention to scholarship and self-improvement. In 1808, the talented linguist and artist sailed for India with her family. She travelled widely in south and east India and Ceylon, and became fascinated by the culture, religion and antiquities of the sub-continent. This, the first of her celebrated travel journals, was published on her return to England in 1812. She regarded it as a supplement to scholarly works of history or economics, aiming to give a real, and...
The daughter of a naval officer, Maria Graham (1785 1842), later Lady Callcott, combined her passion for travel with a diligent attention to scholarsh...
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220,70 zł |
Voyage of HMS Blonde to the Sandwich Islands, in the Years 1824-1825: Captain the Right Hon. Lord Byron, Commander
ISBN: 9781108062114 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Admiral George Anson Byron, 7th Baron Byron (8 March 1789 1 March 1868), was a British naval officer, and the seventh Baron Byron, in 1824 succeeding his cousin the poet George Gordon Byron in that peerage"
Admiral George Anson Byron, 7th Baron Byron (8 March 1789 1 March 1868), was a British naval officer, and the seventh Baron Byron, in 1824 succeeding ...
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325,27 zł |
Journal of a Residence in Chile, During the Year 1822
ISBN: 9781108033787 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Published in 1824, the journal of Maria Graham (1785 1842) depicts one woman's immersion in the culture and society of post-independence Chile. Graham, known later as Lady Callcott, travelled through India and Europe as well as South America, and her writings and reflections on these regions and their cultures, as well as other historical works, established her reputation both as a writer and later as an art historian. Graham outlines the parameters of her work in her preface and her historical Introduction: she is interested not only in what has happened to the Chileans, but in what the...
Published in 1824, the journal of Maria Graham (1785 1842) depicts one woman's immersion in the culture and society of post-independence Chile. Graham...
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360,13 zł |
Little Arthur's History of England
ISBN: 9781108076869 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 500 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This children's history of England by Maria Callcott (1785 1842) was written as though she were telling a series of stories to a young boy known as 'Little Arthur'. Having travelled widely during her first marriage, publishing accounts under the name Maria Graham, she had become an invalid by 1831 owing to a burst blood vessel. Nevertheless, she continued her literary activity and became best known for this highly popular work. The first edition, published by John Murray in two volumes in 1835, is reissued here in a single volume. In the course of the century after its appearance, the book...
This children's history of England by Maria Callcott (1785 1842) was written as though she were telling a series of stories to a young boy known as 'L...
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325,27 zł |
Journal of a Voyage to Brazil, and Residence There, During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823
ISBN: 9781108018289 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A passionate adventuress and scholar, Graham presents readers with a vivid and absorbing account of Madeira, Tenerife, and South America.
A passionate adventuress and scholar, Graham presents readers with a vivid and absorbing account of Madeira, Tenerife, and South America.
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360,13 zł |
Three Months Passed in the Mountains East of Rome, During the Year 1819.
ISBN: 9781241425296 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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155,33 zł |
Journal of a Voyage to Brazil: And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823.
ISBN: 9781275859807 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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143,05 zł |
Voyage of H. M. S. Blonde to the Sandwich Islands, in the Years 1824-1825: Captain the Right Hon. Lord Byron, Commander.
ISBN: 9781275824317 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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125,58 zł |
Maria Graham's Journal of a Voyage to Brazil
ISBN: 9781602351875 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 426 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) MARIA GRAHAM'S JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO BRAZIL is a scholarly edition of nineteenth century travel writer Graham's travel narrative first published in 1824. One of only a few women travelers to have written about her experiences in South America in the early nineteenth century, Graham provides an invaluable first-hand account of Brazil and its transformation from a Portuguese colony to an independent nation. She offers not only observations about social customs, politics, and the role of the British in South America but also insights into Brazilian slavery at a time of rising abolitionist...
MARIA GRAHAM'S JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO BRAZIL is a scholarly edition of nineteenth century travel writer Graham's travel narrative first published in 1...
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170,98 zł |
A Letter to the President and Members of the Geological Society, in Answer to Certain Observations Contained in Mr. Greenough's Anniversary Address, Etc.
ISBN: 9781241524142 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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68,80 zł |