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The Foreigner in Far Cathay
ISBN: 9781108014687 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Walter Medhust's 1872 book traces his personal impressions of nineteenth-century Chinese society. The author is determined to give a picture of the country and its inhabitants that is realistic and free of the tired cliches often found in contemporary Western accounts of the country. Medhurst engages with a wide spectrum of Chinese traditions and habits: looking at the characteristics of advertising and how Chinese newspapers are run; describing opium-smoking and Chinese burial customs; delving into the relationship between men and women; and sampling the delights of Chinese cuisine. He also...
Walter Medhust's 1872 book traces his personal impressions of nineteenth-century Chinese society. The author is determined to give a picture of the co...
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222,82 zł |
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Backpacker unterwegs: Mein Reise-Sabbatical. Südamerika: Argentinien, Bolivien, Brasilien, Chile, Ecuador, Kolumbien, Peru
ISBN: 9783656482635 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Trotz seiner Herzerkrankung fasste Jens Ludicke wahrend eines Sudafrika-Urlaubes den Entschluss, ein Sabbatjahr einzulegen und auf Reisen zu gehen. Der Plan: auf eigene Faust mit dem Rucksack die Welt erkunden. Sein Abenteuer startete in Sudamerika, wo ihn seine Route durch Brasilien, Argentinien, Chile, Ecuador, Kolumbien, Peru und Bolivien fuhrte. Seine Ziele waren sowohl groe Metropolen wie Rio de Janeiro und Buenos Aires, aber auch einzigartige Naturschauspiele und Sehenswurdigkeiten wie die Wasserfalle von Iguazu und die Inkastadt Machu Picchu. Der Autor schildert seine personlichen...
Trotz seiner Herzerkrankung fasste Jens Ludicke wahrend eines Sudafrika-Urlaubes den Entschluss, ein Sabbatjahr einzulegen und auf Reisen zu gehen. De...
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342,20 zł |
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Russian Settlement in the North
ISBN: 9780521148108 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examines the causes and effects on Russian settlements beyond the Arctic circle in Europe and latitude 600N. in Asia.
Examines the causes and effects on Russian settlements beyond the Arctic circle in Europe and latitude 600N. in Asia.
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220,36 zł |
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Sleeman in Oudh: An Abridgement of W. H. Sleeman's a Journey Through the Kingdom of Oude in 1849-50
ISBN: 9780521153096 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Subject to British interference from the mid-eighteenth century onwards, Oudh was finally annexed in 1856. The diary of W. H. Sleeman's three-month tour through the rural areas of the kingdom in 1849 50 was thus a timely record of the effects of the initial phases of British intervention in Oudh affairs and a valuable delineation of the social, economic and political background to the still more drastic changes which were to accompany direct British rule. No more detailed, accurate or unbiased account exists of conditions in pre-annexation Oudh, and the diary is thus a significant document...
Subject to British interference from the mid-eighteenth century onwards, Oudh was finally annexed in 1856. The diary of W. H. Sleeman's three-month to...
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220,36 zł |
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Travels in China: Containing Descriptions, Observations and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Im
ISBN: 9781108013628 / Angielski / Miękka / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A compelling account of Earl Macartney's 1792 diplomatic mission to China, which travelled from Beijing to Guangzou.
A compelling account of Earl Macartney's 1792 diplomatic mission to China, which travelled from Beijing to Guangzou.
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439,83 zł |
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Narrative of a Journey Overland from England, by the Continent of Europe, Egypt, and the Red Sea, to India: Including a Residence There, and Voyage Ho
ISBN: 9781108019163 / Angielski / Miękka / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1830, this pioneering work introduces readers to exotic locations and intriguing cultures.
First published in 1830, this pioneering work introduces readers to exotic locations and intriguing cultures.
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328,40 zł |
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Memorials of the Empire of Japon: In the XVI and XVII Centuries
ISBN: 9781108008051 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available edited (and sometimes translated) early accounts of exploration. The first series, which ran from 1847 to 1899, consists of 100 books containing published or previously unpublished works by authors from Christopher Columbus to Sir Francis Drake, and covering voyages to the New World, to China and Japan, to Russia and to Africa and India. Volume 8 (1850) consists of documents relating to the earliest European experience of Japan, including a description of the country, its rulers and political system, and some letters...
The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available edited (and sometimes translated) early accounts of exploration. The first se...
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222,82 zł |
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Across Yunnan: A Journey of Surprises
ISBN: 9781108014090 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Detailed and fascinating, this 1910 publication was one of the first books on the Yunnan Province to appear in English.
Detailed and fascinating, this 1910 publication was one of the first books on the Yunnan Province to appear in English.
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199,36 zł |
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Old Highways in China
ISBN: 9781108015189 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The record of a Victorian woman missionary's travels through northern China, describing the everyday lives of Chinese women and girls.
The record of a Victorian woman missionary's travels through northern China, describing the everyday lives of Chinese women and girls.
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211,09 zł |
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Kiautschou: Das deutsche Schutzgebiert in Ostasien (1908)
ISBN: 9783956100598 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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133,81 zł |
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Through the Yang-Tse Gorges: Or, Trade and Travel in Western China
ISBN: 9781108013840 / Angielski / Miękka / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Little's diary of his journey by native boat up the Yangtze River in 1883 was published in London in 1888.
Little's diary of his journey by native boat up the Yangtze River in 1883 was published in London in 1888.
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287,34 zł |
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Mount Omi and Beyond: A Record of Travel on the Thibetan Border
ISBN: 9781108013857 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mount Omi and Beyond is Archibald John Little's account of his travels in the Szechuan province of China. His journey took him from Chongqing to Mount Omi and the Tibetan border. Little professed to add nothing to the records of geographical exploration through his work, but aimed simply to provide a 'picture of China as it exists far removed from Western influence'. Little compares this part of China with Europe in the middle ages in the colourful dress of the people, the absence of technology, and lack of communication with the outside world. He believed that this was a world nearing its...
Mount Omi and Beyond is Archibald John Little's account of his travels in the Szechuan province of China. His journey took him from Chongqing to Mount...
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287,34 zł |
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The Last Voyage, to India and Australia, in the Sunbeam
ISBN: 9781108024716 / Angielski / Miękka / 568 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anna, Lady Brassey (1839 1887) was an English travel writer and philanthropist best known for her vivid accounts of ocean journeys undertaken with her family. Her husband was a Civil Lord of the Admiralty who made many ocean voyages by steam yacht to test this new technology. Anna Brassey's description of these travels led to her becoming a best-selling author. In 1886 1887 the Brasseys sailed to India, Borneo and Australia, but sadly Annie died of malaria during the journey. Her account of the voyage was published in 1889 with a memoir by her husband. Her experiences are vividly described...
Anna, Lady Brassey (1839 1887) was an English travel writer and philanthropist best known for her vivid accounts of ocean journeys undertaken with her...
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404,65 zł |
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Travel Letters from an American Living in the Middle East-Bahrain: And Other Travel Tales
ISBN: 9781426938603 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. .Bahrain .Egypt .Italy .Turkey .Greece .Thailand .Cyprus .Amsterdam .Oman .Dubai .Belgium .South Africa .France .England .Scotland .Wales .Bahrain .Egypt .Italy .Turkey .Greece .Thailand .Cyprus .Amsterdam .Oman .Dubai .Belgium .South Afric... |
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141,42 zł |
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Southeast Asian Affairs 2013
ISBN: 9789814459556 / Angielski / Twarda / 365 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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372,20 zł |
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Trans-Ost-Expedition - Die 1. Etappe: Mit dem Rad vom Bodensee zum Schwarzen Meer
ISBN: 9783833468100 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Im Rahmen ihrer 30jahrigen Expedition "Die grosse Reise" beginnt fur Tanja und Denis Katzer am Bodensee ein neues Abenteuer. Ihre Route: 25.000 km mit dem Fahrrad von Deutschland nach Osterreich, uber die Slowakei, Ungarn, Serbien, Rumanien, Moldawien, Ukraine und Russland bis nach Sibirien, auf Pferden zu den Rentiermenschen namens Zaatans in der Mongolei, weiter mit dem Rad durch das Land Dschingis Khans, dann durch China und am Ende auf einem Elefanten durch Myanmar. In diesem Buch berichtet Denis Katzer von den ersten 3.000 Radkilometern der auf einen Zeitraum von funf Jahren angelegten...
Im Rahmen ihrer 30jahrigen Expedition "Die grosse Reise" beginnt fur Tanja und Denis Katzer am Bodensee ein neues Abenteuer. Ihre Route: 25.000 km mit...
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180,13 zł |
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Iran, Autokarte : Touristische Informationen, Citypläne, Ortsregister
ISBN: 9783707909777 / Niemiecki / Kalendarze, mapy Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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58,52 zł |
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Following Marco Polo's Silk Road: An Enthralling Story of Travels Through Turkey, Syria, Jordan, Iran, Pakistan, India, China and Uzbekistan
ISBN: 9781439249420 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Following Marco Polo's Silk Road is Brian and Jill Lawrenson's personal account of their adventure-filled journey as they pursue the historical legend and the mythic hero Marco Polo. Beginning in Italy, Marco Polo's point of origin, they embark on a sometimes light-hearted, sometimes perilous journey along the celebrated Silk Road, named for the series of trade routes used to connect China to the Mediterranean world and North Africa during the 3rd Century and beyond. Along the way, Brian and Jill explore the modern peoples and cultures that have grown up in Marco Polo's footsteps and uncover...
Following Marco Polo's Silk Road is Brian and Jill Lawrenson's personal account of their adventure-filled journey as they pursue the historical legend...
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46,26 zł |
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Travels in the Mogul Empire
ISBN: 9781108073288 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first English version of Bernier's 1670 work since its initial translation from the French in 1672, Irving Brock's 1826 edition vastly improved his predecessor's work. Francois Bernier (1625? 1688) trained as a physician at Montpellier and left France for Syria in 1654, travelling to Egypt and finally to India ('Hindustan'), where he spent twelve years as the court physician to the Great Mogul Aurangzeb. Celebrated and influential, his Travels shaped European opinions and knowledge of India. Brock provides a biography in his preface to Volume 1, where he also outlines the volumes'...
The first English version of Bernier's 1670 work since its initial translation from the French in 1672, Irving Brock's 1826 edition vastly improved hi...
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293,20 zł |
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Travels in the Mogul Empire
ISBN: 9781108073295 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first English version of Bernier's 1670 work since its initial translation from the French in 1672, Irving Brock's 1826 edition vastly improved his predecessor's work. Francois Bernier (1625? 1688) trained as a physician at Montpellier and left France for Syria in 1654, travelling to Egypt and finally to India ('Hindustan'), where he spent twelve years as the court physician to the Great Mogul Aurangzeb. Celebrated and influential, his Travels shaped European opinions and knowledge of India. Volume 2 details religious practices, the Great Mogul's journey to Kashmir, and many other topics,...
The first English version of Bernier's 1670 work since its initial translation from the French in 1672, Irving Brock's 1826 edition vastly improved hi...
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222,82 zł |
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