LIBROS DEL AUTOR: g george

505 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: g george

  • The Nights of Straparola
    Edward Robert Hughes / Giovanni Francesco Straparola / W. G. (William George) Waters
    Giovanni Francesco Straparola’s 'The nights of Straparola' is a landmark achievement in the annals of European storytelling. Hailing from the rich intellectual and artistic ferment of the Italian Renaissance, this pioneering collection is widely recognized as one of the earliest literary works to compile and disseminate the fairy and folk tales that would become cornerstones of...
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    27,92 €

  • The King’s English
    F. G. (Francis George) Fowler / H. W. (Henry Watson) Fowler
    Delve into the authoritative pages of 'The King’s English,' the seminal guide to English grammar and usage by the esteemed Henry Watson Fowler and Francis George Fowler. This indispensable language handbook stands as a cornerstone for anyone seeking mastery over the intricacies of British English. Meticulously detailing proper usage and effective style, it offers comprehensive ...
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    29,68 €

  • Psychology of the Stock Market
    G. C. (George Charles) Selden
    'Psychology of the stock market' by George Charles Selden offers a profound exploration into the human element driving financial markets. This seminal work delves into the intricate psychological aspects of investments and speculation, uncovering the often-unseen forces that shape market behavior. Selden meticulously examines how emotions, biases, and collective human psycholog...
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    17,38 €

  • The Open Conspiracy
    H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
    H. G. Wells, the renowned visionary and social thinker, presents his profound and provocative work, 'The Open Conspiracy: Blue prints for a world revolution.' This classic text, which continues to challenge and inspire, outlines Wells’s audacious concept of an 'Open Conspiracy'-a collective, conscious effort by individuals worldwide to transcend nationalistic divisions and esta...
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    20,05 €

  • Memories of an Old Etonian
    G. Greville (George Greville) Moore
    'Memories of an Old Etonian 1860-1912' presents a unique and captivating firsthand account of British life during the transformative Victorian and Edwardian eras. Author George Greville Moore, an ’Old Etonian’ himself, offers readers an intimate and authoritative journey through the social landscapes of his time, from the hallowed halls of Eton College to the glittering circles...
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    27,09 €

  • Pistis Sophia
    Francis Legge / G. (George) Horner
    Immerse yourself in 'Pistis Sophia', a foundational Gnostic scripture offering an unparalleled glimpse into early Christian thought. This essential apocryphal text, distinct from canonical New Testament writings, unveils an intricate cosmology and profound mystical teachings that challenged prevailing theological perspectives of its era.Within its pages, readers discover an alt...
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    27,07 €

  • Family Names FROM THE IRISH, ANGLO-SAXON, ANGLO-NORMAN AND SCOTCH
    Thomas G. (Thomas George) Gentry
    Delve into the fascinating origins of family names with Thomas G. Gentry’s meticulously researched 'Family names from the Irish, Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Norman and Scotch'. This comprehensive study explores the etymology of surnames rooted in the rich linguistic tapestry of Great Britain and Ireland. Gentry considers each name in relation to its etymology, providing valuable insight...
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    25,12 €

  • The Way the World Is Going
    H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
    H.G. Wells, renowned as a visionary author, extends his remarkable foresight beyond fiction in 'The way the world is going'. This compelling collection of essays, subtitled 'Guesses & forecasts of the years ahead,' offers readers a deep dive into the early 20th century’s most pressing questions about the future. Wells, with his signature blend of scientific understanding and so...
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    25,15 €

  • Herbert George Wells - Les deux chefs-d’œuvre
    H. G. Wells / Herbert George Wells
    L’étranger arriva en février, par une matinée brumeuse, dans un tourbillon de vent et de neige. Il venait, à pied, par la dune, de la station de Bramblehurst, portant de sa main couverte d’un gant épais, une petite valise noire. Il était bien enveloppé des pieds à la tête, et le bord d’un chapeau de feutre mou ne laissait apercevoir de sa figure que le bout luisant de son nez. ...
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    27,20 €

  • Blackthorn
    George G A Wensley
    Blackthorn’s origins start with a leaking roof of a witch Cornflower. Work arrives with Rose who is comforted by Cat. The journey starts here. This is a story where flat earth meets global earth. Cat is lost and they must find her. The era is pre-Roman times in East Sussex. It tells the story of Macedonian Greeks meeting the Celts and Gauls. The Macedonians want to map the worl...
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    11,80 €

  • Macro Practice for Helping Professionals
    Erick G. Guerrero / George S. Tsagaris / Murali D. Nair
    Macro Practice for Helping Professionals: Evidence-Based Paradigms delves into the latest scholarship and best practices in the field, challenging readers to explore the empirical evidence informing community organization, planning, and management through a critical lens. The authors provide practical tools, techniques, and evidence-based macro practice that help both students ...
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    95,66 €

  • The Draughtsman’s Handbook of Plan and Map Drawing; Including instructions for the preparation of engineering, architectural, and mechanical drawings.
    George G. Andr
    Unlock the art of precision and creativity with 'The Draughtsman’s Handbook of Plan and Map Drawing,' a timeless guide that has finally returned to the shelves after decades of obscurity. This expertly crafted edition from Alpha Editions is more than just a reprint; it s a collector s item, meticulously restored for today s and future generations. Dive into a comprehensive reso...
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    17,67 €

  • Wasps, Social And Solitary
    George W. Peckham and E. G. Peckham
    Unlock the mesmerizing world of wasps with 'Wasps, Social and Solitary' by George W. Peckham and E. G. Peckham a timeless exploration of nature’s most intriguing architects. After decades out of print, this captivating classic is now beautifully restored and republished by Alpha Editions, offering a rare glimpse into the lives of these fascinating creatures. This edition is not...
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    16,63 €

  • THE FIRST ARMED ROBBERY OR COERCION IN LIBERIAN HISTORY 1821
    George G. Nuah
    The Bassa tribe in Liberia has been mislabeled for selling their land forsmoked fish, but the actual story is that Captain Robert F. Stocktoncoerced or forced the tribe at gunpoint to sell the land. Threatening tokill the king in front of his people. This historical narrative wasn’ttaught in school, as I am narrating to this generation of Liberians andAmericans today. ...
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    11,91 €

  • Jerusalem Explored
    Ermete Pierotti / T. G. (Thomas George) Bonney
    Explore the ancient city of Jerusalem through the meticulously detailed lens of Ermete Pierotti’s 'Jerusalem Explored, Volume II--Plates.' This volume offers a visual feast, supplementing Pierotti’s comprehensive description of the ancient and modern city. Delve into the rich religious history and archaeology of this pivotal location in the Middle East.Originally published as p...
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    21,13 €

  • Rulers of India
    G. B. (George Bruce) Malleson
    Delve into the fascinating history of the Mogul Empire with 'Rulers of India: Akbar,' a detailed account of one of India’s most influential rulers. George Bruce Malleson provides a compelling narrative exploring Akbar’s reign during the 16th century.This meticulously researched work examines Akbar’s impact on Indian history and his role in shaping the Mogul Empire. Explore the ...
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    20,06 €

  • Richelieu
    G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsfo... James
    Step back into 17th-century France with G. P. R. James’s 'Richelieu, v. 2/3: A Tale of France,' a meticulously prepared print republication of a classic historical fiction. Delve into the era of Cardinal Richelieu, a pivotal figure in French history, through this engaging narrative.This volume offers a glimpse into the complex political landscape and societal intricacies of Fra...
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    20,19 €

  • Richelieu
    G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsfo... James
    Step back into 17th-century France with G. P. R. James’s 'Richelieu, v. 3/3: A Tale of France,' a captivating work of historical fiction. This meticulously prepared edition offers a glimpse into the complex world of Cardinal Richelieu and the turbulent era of French history he helped shape. Immerse yourself in the drama of court intrigue as the narrative unfolds, exploring the ...
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    20,02 €

  • The Gnostic Crucifixion
    G. R. S. (George Robert Stow) Mead
    Explore a fascinating interpretation of one of history’s most pivotal events with G. R. S. Mead’s 'The Gnostic Crucifixion.' This meticulously prepared edition delves into the Gnostic perspective on the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, offering a unique theological exploration within the broader context of Christianity and religious history.Within these pages, discover an alternati...
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    15,69 €

  • Yule-Tide Yarns
    G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
    Rediscover the magic of the season with 'Yule-Tide Yarns,' a collection of heartwarming Christmas stories perfect for holiday reading. This carefully curated anthology brings together timeless tales suitable for children, offering a glimpse into the spirit of Yule and the joys of Christmas.Explore short stories revolving around soldiers, capturing the essence of courage and cam...
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    23,08 €

  • Yule Logs
    G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
    Celebrate the spirit of the season with 'Yule Logs: Longmans’ Christmas Annual for 1898,' a collection of short stories perfect for holiday reading. This carefully reproduced edition captures the charm of late 19th-century juvenile fiction, offering a glimpse into the outdoor life through engaging narratives.Explore themes of nature and the environment in these classic tales, i...
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    26,03 €

  • Arabella Stuart
    G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsfo... James
    'Arabella Stuart: A Romance from English History' by George Payne Rainsford James plunges readers into the heart of 17th-century England and the turbulent world of court intrigue. This biographical fiction centers on the life of Lady Arabella Stuart, a figure whose story continues to captivate those interested in English history. Set against a backdrop of political maneuvering ...
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    27,07 €

  • A Manual of the Historical Development of Art
    G. G. (Gustavus George) Zerffi
    Explore the evolution of artistic expression with 'A Manual of the Historical Development of Art,' a comprehensive journey through art history from pre-historic times to the early Christian era. Authored by Gustavus George Zerffi, this meticulously prepared volume delves into the rich tapestry of ancient and classic art, offering insights into architecture, sculpture, painting,...
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    21,03 €

  • Lord Montagu’s Page
    G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsfo... James
    Step back in time to 17th century France with G. P. R. James’s historical romance, 'Lord Montagu’s Page: An Historical Romance.' Set against the backdrop of Louis XIII’s reign, this meticulously prepared edition brings to life the intrigues and passions of the French royal court.Experience a world of political maneuvering and romantic entanglements in this sweeping work of hist...
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    26,97 €

  • The Common Objects of the Country
    J. G. (John George) Wood / W. S. (William Stephen) Coleman
    Rediscover the wonders of the English countryside with J. G. Wood’s 'The Common Objects of the Country,' a captivating exploration of invertebrate life. This classic work of natural history invites you to delve into the fascinating world of animals often overlooked. From insects to spiders and beyond, Wood meticulously details the common invertebrates inhabiting the fields and ...
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    20,19 €

  • The Capsina
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson / G. P. (George Percy) Jacomb Hood
    'The Capsina: An Historical Novel' plunges readers into the heart of the Greek War of Independence in the 1820s. E.F. Benson, a master of storytelling, brings this pivotal moment in Greek history to life with adventure and meticulous detail.Experience the drama and fervor of the Greek revolution as the nation fights for freedom. This historical fiction novel captures the spirit...
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    23,02 €

  • The Old Dominion
    G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsfo... James
    'The Old Dominion' transports readers to 19th-century Virginia, offering a fictionalized account of the Southampton Insurrection of 1831, also known as Nat Turner’s slave rebellion. Authored by George Payne Rainsford James, this work of historical fiction delves into a pivotal and turbulent moment in American history, exploring the complexities of slavery and resistance. Set ag...
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    26,08 €

  • Paris Vistas
    Helen Davenport Gibbons / Lester G. (Lester George) Hornby
    Experience wartime Paris through the eyes of Helen Davenport Gibbons in 'Paris Vistas.' This compelling historical account offers a unique perspective on life in France during World War I, immersing readers in the sights and sounds of a city transformed by conflict.Gibbons vividly portrays French culture and daily life against the backdrop of a nation at war, providing a captiv...
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    25,29 €

  • Corse De Leon; or, The Brigand
    G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsfo... James
    Experience a vibrant tapestry of French history and thrilling romance in G. P. R. James’s 'Corse de Leon, Volume I (of 2): or, The Brigand; a Romance.' Set against the backdrop of Henry II’s reign (1547-1559), this historical fiction novel plunges you into a world of adventure and intrigue.Delve into the heart of France, where a captivating story of love and daring unfolds. Imm...
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    21,00 €

  • Dorothy’s Double
    G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
    Experience the drama and adventure of 19th-century Great Britain in G. A. Henty’s 'Dorothy’s Double,' the first volume in a captivating historical fiction series. Delve into a world of heroism and conflict as Henty masterfully recreates a pivotal era in British history. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a classic tale of action, adventure, and military exploits....
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    20,18 €