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  • Faery Lands of the South Seas
    Charles Nordhoff / James Norman Hall
    Explore the enchanting world of Polynesia with 'Faery Lands of the South Seas,' a captivating exploration of island life and cultural customs by James Norman Hall and Charles Bernard Nordhoff. This classic work offers a glimpse into the social life and customs of the Pacific Islands, painting a vivid portrait of a unique and vibrant society.Delve into the heart of the South Sea...
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    34,64 €

  • Faery Lands of the South Seas
    Charles Nordhoff / James Norman Hall
    Explore the enchanting world of Polynesia with 'Faery Lands of the South Seas,' a captivating exploration of island life and cultural customs by James Norman Hall and Charles Bernard Nordhoff. This classic work offers a glimpse into the social life and customs of the Pacific Islands, painting a vivid portrait of a unique and vibrant society.Delve into the heart of the South Sea...
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    21,01 €

  • Faery Lands of the South Seas
    Charles Nordhoff / James Norman Hall
    Journey to the enchanting 'Faery Lands of the South Seas' with James Norman Hall and Charles Bernard Nordhoff, chroniclers of Polynesian life and adventure. This captivating account offers a glimpse into the vibrant cultures and timeless traditions of the South Pacific islands. Explore the unique customs, social structures, and breathtaking landscapes that define this extraordi...
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    35,56 €

  • The Pearl Lagoon
    Anton Otto Fischer / Charles Nordhoff
    Dive into adventure in Charles Nordhoff’s 'The Pearl Lagoon,' a thrilling tale set amidst the islands of the South Pacific. This historical fiction classic transports readers to a world of pearl diving and island life, capturing the allure and danger of a bygone era.Experience the thrill of the hunt as the story unfolds in a meticulously prepared print edition. 'The Pearl Lagoo...
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    20,16 €

  • The Pearl Lagoon
    Anton Otto Fischer / Charles Nordhoff
    Dive into adventure in Charles Nordhoff’s 'The Pearl Lagoon,' a thrilling tale set amidst the islands of the South Pacific. This historical fiction classic transports readers to a world of pearl diving and island life, capturing the allure and danger of a bygone era.Experience the thrill of the hunt as the story unfolds in a meticulously prepared print edition. 'The Pearl Lagoo...
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    33,79 €

  • Civil War and Reconstruction Writings of Charles Nordhoff
    Charles Nordhoff
    This volume is a collection of Charles Nordhoff’s essays and journalism on the American Civil War and Reconstruction. Nordhoff was a vocal supporter of Lincoln’s theory of the perpetual union of the Constitution and the impossibility of secession. His liberal sensibilities made him interested, like his fellow German-American Carl Schurz, in idealistic schemes of racial integrat...
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    20,26 €

  • The pearl lagoon
    Anton Otto Fischer / Charles Nordhoff
    The pearl lagoon, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies ...
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    23,41 €

  • Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands
    Charles Nordhoff
    Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is readable and clear because these books ar...
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    20,54 €

  • Mutiny on the Bounty
    Charles Nordhoff / James Norman Hall
    The novel tells the story through a fictional first-person narrator by the name of Roger Byam, based on a crew member Peter Heywood. Byam, although not one of the mutineers, remains with the Bounty after the mutiny. He subsequently returns to Tahiti, and is eventually arrested and taken back to England to face a court-martial. He and several other members of the crew are eventu...
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    25,24 €

  • The Fledgling
    Charles Bernard Nordhoff
    This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable. ...
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    11,90 €

  • Whaling and Fishing
    Charles Nordhoff
    'Whaling and Fishing' offers the reader an authentic glimpse into the life of a sailor, attempting to dispel the romance often attributed to it by exploring both what may be enjoyed and what must be endured. Based on the author own experience as a whaler, this volume is recommended for those with an interest in the maritime history and of whaling in particular, and it would mak...
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    29,56 €

  • Life On the Ocean
    Charles Nordhoff
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    39,10 €

  • The Lafayette Flying Corps-During the First World War
    Charles Bernard Nordhoff / James Norman Hall
    Volume two of the history of the famous American volunteer squadron of the First World WarThere can be few who have heard of the Lafayette Flying Corps who are unaware of its history. It was, of course, comprised of the American pilots who volunteered to fight for France in the air and it included the famous Lafayette Escadrille. More than 200 American pilots completed French a...
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    25,75 €

  • The Lafayette Flying Corps - Volume 1 (WWI Centenary Series)
    Charles Bernhard Nordhoff / James Norman Hall
    'It seemed necessary that some record of the accomplishment of the Lafayette Corps be set down, not only for the pleasure of the men who were a part of it, but the others in later days might not forget these volunteers who were among the first Americans to go to the aid of France at a time of great need.' This book is part of the World War One Centenary series; creating, collat...
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    31,13 €

  • Life On The Ocean
    Charles Nordhoff
    'Life On The Ocean' offers a vivid first-hand account of Charles Nordhoff’s experiences at sea. Nordhoff recounts his time in the United States Naval Service, the American and British Merchant Marine, and the Whaling Service. This book provides invaluable insights into 19th-century maritime life, from the daily routines and challenges faced by sailors to the broader historical ...
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    41,41 €

  • Falcons of France
    Charles Nordhoff
    This antiquarian volume contains ’Falcons of France’; a novel about flying, World War I, and contemporary moralities. It was written by two American veterans of the ’Escadrille Lafayette’, and contains thrilling tales of aerial battle and life during the war. This is a text that will appeal to anyone with an interest in aviation, and will especially appeal to those interested i...
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    42,15 €

  • Falcons of France
    Charles Nordhoff
    This antiquarian volume contains ’Falcons of France’; a novel about flying, World War I, and contemporary moralities. It was written by two American veterans of the ’Escadrille Lafayette’, and contains thrilling tales of aerial battle and life during the war. This is a text that will appeal to anyone with an interest in aviation, and will especially appeal to those interested i...
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    46,56 €

  • Pitcairn’s Island
    Charles Nordhoff / James Hall Hall
    The third from The Bounty Trilogy, Pitcairn’s Island chronicles the fate of Christian, the mutineers, and a handful of Tahitians, who together take refuge on the loneliest island in the Pacific. ...
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    27,65 €

  • Stories of the Island World
    Charles Nordhoff
    Embark on a captivating journey through the mid-19th century Pacific with Charles Nordhoff’s 'Stories of the Island World.' This engaging narrative transports readers to exotic locales, offering vivid accounts of island life, customs, and encounters. Nordhoff’s keen observations provide a window into a world undergoing rapid transformation, blending adventure with insightful so...
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    26,08 €

  • Sailor Life On Man Of War And Merchant Vessel (1884)
    Charles Nordhoff
    ''Sailor Life On Man Of War And Merchant Vessel'' is a book written by Charles Nordhoff and first published in 1884. It provides a detailed and vivid account of the life of sailors on both military and commercial ships during the 19th century. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the experiences of sailors on a man of war, and the second part on t...
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    70,65 €

  • The Young Man-Of-War’s Man
    Charles Nordhoff
    The Young Man-Of-War�������s Man: A Boy�������s Voyage Round The World (1866) is a classic adventure novel written by Charles Nordhoff. The book tells the story of a young boy named Jack Tier, who joins the United States Navy as a midshipman and sets sail on a voyage around the world. The novel is set in the mid-19th century and is based on Nordhoff’s own experiences as a sailo...
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    31,17 €

  • The Communistic Societies of the United States
    Charles Nordhoff
    Experiments in communism sprang up all over the United States in the latter half of the 19th century, idealistic attempts at utopian living amidst the clanging capitalism of the expanding nation. They were already on their way out when American journalist CHARLES NORDHOFF (1830-1901) took his grand tour of these communities, and his unsentimental, unbiased examination of their ...
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    30,72 €

  • The Fledgling (1919)
    Charles Bernard Nordhoff
    The Fledgling is a novel written by Charles Bernard Nordhoff and published in 1919. It tells the story of a young man named John Kemp who is determined to follow his dreams of becoming a successful businessman. However, his ambition is challenged when he falls in love with a woman named Joan. John must navigate the challenges of balancing his career aspirations with his love fo...
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    30,14 €

  • Man-Of-War Life (1895)
    Charles Nordhoff
    Man-Of-War Life is a book written by Charles Nordhoff and published in 1895. It is a detailed account of the life of sailors on board a man-of-war ship during the late 19th century. The book covers various aspects of life on board, including daily routines, food, discipline, navigation, and combat. Nordhoff provides a vivid description of the harsh conditions that sailors faced...
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    34,34 €

  • Politics For Young Americans (1886)
    Charles Nordhoff
    Politics for Young Americans is a book written by Charles Nordhoff in 1886. The book is a comprehensive guide to American politics and government, aimed at young people who are just starting to learn about the political system. Nordhoff covers a wide range of topics, including the history of American politics, the structure of the federal government, the role of political parti...
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    30,15 €

  • God And The Future Life
    Charles Nordhoff
    God And The Future Life: The Reasonableness Of Christianity is a book written by Charles Nordhoff and published in 1884. The book explores the concept of the afterlife and the role of God in Christianity. Nordhoff argues that belief in God and the afterlife is not only reasonable but also necessary for a fulfilling life. He examines various arguments for the existence of God an...
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    31,15 €

  • The Freedmen Of South Carolina
    Charles Nordhoff
    The Freedmen of South Carolina is a historical book written by Charles Nordhoff in 1863. The book provides an account of the appearance, character, condition, and peculiar customs of the freed slaves in South Carolina during the Civil War. Nordhoff describes the lives of the African American population in the state, detailing their struggles and triumphs in the face of oppressi...
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    27,03 €

  • Whaling And Fishing (1855)
    Charles Nordhoff
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    37,62 €

  • Northern California, Oregon And The Sandwich Islands (1874)
    Charles Nordhoff
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    31,19 €

  • Cape Cod And All Along Shore
    Charles Nordhoff
    Cape Cod and All Along Shore: Stories is a collection of short stories written by Charles Nordhoff and first published in 1868. The book is set in New England and features tales of life on the coast, including stories of fishermen, sailors, and their families. The stories are written in a simple, straightforward style and provide a glimpse into the daily lives of the people who...
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    31,30 €


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