LIBROS DEL AUTOR: francis duncan

16 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: francis duncan

  • Rickover and the Nuclear Navy
    Francis Duncan
    No book will ever come closer than this to providing an inside overview of Admiral Hyman G. Rickover’s nuclear propulsion program. The author, an Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) historian assigned to the admiral’s office, spent years observing the project and its controversial leader in action, and the insights he provides here reflect both his familiarity with the subject and h...
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    22,79 €

  • The Royal Artillery at War With Napoleon During the Peninsular War and at Waterloo, 1808-15
    Francis Duncan
    Wellington’s guns and their gunnersPublished in 1879, Major Duncan’s (of the Royal Artillery) ‘History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery’ in two large volumes was, in its time, an exceptional and highly detailed examination of the gunners and guns of the British Army. From 17th century, when his history, written with indisputable authority begins, he considers formation, admin...
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    22,26 €

  • Hew Ross of the Chestnut Troop
    Francis Duncan / Hew Dalrymple Ross
    Wellington’s galloping guns and the men who served them in warThere are few images of the British Army in battle against the French Army of Napoleon Bonaparte that are more evocative than the Royal Horse Artillery in action. The principal work in this book is the memoir of one of the most renowned RHA officers of the period, Hew Ross who commanded the famous Chestnut Troop. In ...
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    18,72 €

  • The History Of The Battles And Adventures Of The British, The Boers, And The Zulus, Etc. In Southern Africa, From The Time Of Pharaoh Necho, To 1880; Volume 1
    Duncan Campbell Francis Moodie
    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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    31,46 €

  • The History Of The Battles And Adventures Of The British, The Boers, And The Zulus, Etc. In Southern Africa, From The Time Of Pharaoh Necho, To 1888
    Duncan Campbell Francis Moodie
    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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    31,43 €

  • The History Of The Battles And Adventures Of The British, The Boers, And The Zulus, & C. In Southern Africa
    Duncan Campbell Francis Moodie
    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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    31,46 €

  • In at the Death
    Francis Duncan
    Amateur sleuth Mordecai Tremaine is back in another classic mystery from the author of Murder for ChristmasMordecai Tremaine and Chief Inspector Jonathan Boyce are never pleased to have a promising game of chess interrupted though when murder is the disrupting force they are persuaded to make an exception. A quick stop at Scotland Yard to collect any detective’s most trusted ...
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    19,23 €

  • Canada In 1871
    Francis Duncan
    'Canada In 1871' offers a snapshot of the nascent Dominion of Canada just four years after Confederation. Written by Francis Duncan, this book provides a contemporary account of the country’s various provinces, including Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick. Duncan explores the social, economic, and geographic landscapes of each region, offering readers a glimpse int...
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    14,77 €

  • Canada
    Francis Duncan
    'Canada: A Lecture Delivered At The Russell Institute, London, Dec. 19, 1870' offers a historical snapshot of Canada during a pivotal period in its development. Delivered by Francis Duncan, this lecture provides insights into the social, political, and economic conditions of Canada as it navigated its relationship with the British Empire. Duncan’s lecture captures the spirit of...
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    14,72 €

  • Our Garrisons In The West
    Francis Duncan
    'Our Garrisons In The West' offers a detailed account of military life and operations in the American West during the 19th century. Francis Duncan vividly portrays the experiences of soldiers stationed in remote outposts, highlighting their challenges, duties, and interactions with Native American tribes. The book provides valuable insights into the role of the U.S. Army in sha...
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    26,05 €

  • Sacred Philosophy of the Seasons
    Francis William Pitt Greenwood / Henry Duncan
    'Sacred Philosophy of the Seasons: Spring' explores the spiritual and philosophical dimensions of the spring season. Written in a contemplative style, the book reflects on the natural world and its connection to religious and philosophical thought. The authors, Francis William Pitt Greenwood and Henry Duncan, invite readers to consider the deeper meanings found in the renewal a...
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    26,94 €

  • Canada In 1871
    Francis Duncan
    ''Canada In 1871: Or Our Empire In The West'' is a historical book written by Francis Duncan and published in 1872. The book provides a detailed account of Canada during the year 1871, which was a significant year in Canadian history as it marked the formation of the Dominion of Canada. The book covers various aspects of Canadian society, including its geography, economy, polit...
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    20,54 €

  • Our Garrisons In The West
    Francis Duncan
    ''Our Garrisons In The West: Or Sketches In British North America'' is a historical book written by Francis Duncan, first published in 1864. The book is a collection of sketches and descriptions of British garrisons and military outposts in Canada during the mid-19th century. It provides a detailed insight into the life of soldiers and their families stationed in remote locatio...
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    36,48 €

  • Thoughts In Verse By Duncan Francis Young (1901)
    Duncan Francis Young
    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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    12,31 €

  • Southern Songs (1887)
    Duncan Campbell Francis Moodie
    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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    28,02 €

  • Our Insect Friends And Foes (1911)
    Francis Martin Duncan
    ''Our Insect Friends and Foes'' is a comprehensive guide to the world of insects, written by Francis Martin Duncan and originally published in 1911. The book covers a wide range of topics related to insects, including their anatomy, behavior, and classification. It also explores the various ways in which insects interact with humans, both as beneficial allies and as harmful pes...
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    37,79 €