wyszukanych pozycji: 14
A Narrative of a Journey to the Capitals of Japan and China
ISBN: 9783375003616 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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408,36 zł |
A Gathering For Claudette
ISBN: 9780994377784 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 652 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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116,24 zł |
A Residence Among the Chinese: Inland, on the Coast, and at Sea: Being a Narrative of Scenes and Adventures During a Third Visit to China, from 1853 t
ISBN: 9781108045544 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 470 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. China was still largely alien territory for westerners in the mid-nineteenth century. In this book, first published in 1857, Robert Fortune (1813 1880) describes his third visit there, but despite his relative familiarity with the country, his account is full of strange and bizarre sights and happenings. Beginning in Shanghai, where he was sent to collect tea samples for the East India Company, he describes an earthquake and the myths of its aftermath, along with his fears of becoming embroiled in the Taiping Rebellion. A keen botanist and entomologist in his own right, he also collected...
China was still largely alien territory for westerners in the mid-nineteenth century. In this book, first published in 1857, Robert Fortune (1813 1880...
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322,14 zł |
A Narrative of a Journey to the Capitals of Japan and China
ISBN: 9783375003609 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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317,51 zł |
A journey to the tea countries of China, including Sung-Lo and the Bohea Hills
ISBN: 9781523605927 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 454 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A journey to the tea countries of China, including Sung-Lo and the Bohea Hills by Robert Fortune. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1900 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.
A journey to the tea countries of China, including Sung-Lo and the Bohea Hills by Robert Fortune. This book is a reproduction of the original book pub...
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144,90 zł |
A Journey to the Tea Countries of China: Including Sung-Lo and the Bohea Hills; With a Short Notice of the East India Company's Tea Plantations in the
ISBN: 9781108046411 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 428 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 'My object is to give a peep into the Celestial Empire, to show its strange hills and romantic valleys, its rivers and canals and its strange and interesting people.' Robert Fortune (1813 80), the author of several books on China, was a keen botanist. He first went to China for the Royal Horticultural Society, but soon returned on behalf of the East India Company in order to collect tea specimens for the British government's plantations in the Himalayas. In this entertaining account, first published in 1852, Fortune includes stories of how he disguised himself in Chinese clothes to gain...
'My object is to give a peep into the Celestial Empire, to show its strange hills and romantic valleys, its rivers and canals and its strange and inte...
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327,89 zł |
Yedo and Peking: A Narrative of a Journey to the Capitals of Japan and China
ISBN: 9781108045926 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. When Scottish botanist Robert Fortune (1812 80) travelled to Japan in 1860, shortly after it had reopened to foreign visitors for the first time in centuries, he found the islands to be both mysterious and dangerous. This work, first published in 1863, is Fortune's spirited account of his travels, from Nagasaki to Yedo (modern-day Tokyo) and then on to Peking (Beijing). Fortune had previously spent several years in China researching tea plants and tea-growing technology, which he later introduced to the plantations of India. (His books on his experiences in China are also reissued in the...
When Scottish botanist Robert Fortune (1812 80) travelled to Japan in 1860, shortly after it had reopened to foreign visitors for the first time in ce...
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322,14 zł |
Three Years' Wanderings in the Northern Provinces of China: Including a Visit to the Tea, Silk, and Cotton Countries
ISBN: 9781108045919 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 434 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. First published in 1847, this is an important description of what were then little-known parts of China by the botanist Robert Fortune (1812 80). Son of a hedger, Fortune rose to be one of the most famous gardeners, botanists and plant hunters of his day, making several visits to China to bring out commercially important plants, especially tea for introduction to British India, and ornamental plants (many now bearing the name fortunei) which were enthusiastically taken up by Victorian gardeners. His three years in China took him to areas newly open to Europeans after Chinese defeat in the...
First published in 1847, this is an important description of what were then little-known parts of China by the botanist Robert Fortune (1812 80). Son ...
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322,14 zł |
Wanderungen in China waehrend der Jahre 1843-1845
ISBN: 9783382028145 / Niemiecki Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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317,51 zł |
Wanderungen in China waehrend der Jahre 1843-1845
ISBN: 9783382028152 / Niemiecki Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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408,36 zł |
A Journey to the Tea Countries of China ... with a Short Notice of the East India Company's Tea Planatations in the Himalaya Mountains.
ISBN: 9781241130848 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 466 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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182,90 zł |
Three Years' Wanderings in the Northern Provinces of China, Including a Visit to the Tea, Silk, and Cotton Countries: With an Account of the Agriculture and Horticulture of the Chinese, New Plants, Et
ISBN: 9781241603458 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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178,06 zł |
Detroit Stories Quarterly: Our Stories, Our Voice, Our Way
ISBN: 9781093633757 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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24,43 zł |
Travels in Bakumatsu Japan
ISBN: 9789492722317 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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96,85 zł |