LIBROS DEL AUTOR: george gleig

54 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: george gleig

  • The Subaltern
    G. R. (George Robert) Gleig
    'The Subaltern' offers a captivating glimpse into 19th-century British military life through the eyes of George Robert Gleig. This autobiography recounts Gleig’s experiences as a young officer, a subaltern, serving in the British army. A significant contribution to military history, the book provides firsthand insights into the challenges and realities of military service durin...
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    34,60 €

  • Chelsea Hospital, And Its Traditions
    George R. Gleig / George RGleig
    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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    23,90 €

  • Lives of the Most Eminent British Military Commanders
    George Robert Gleig
    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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    25,67 €

  • An Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern
    George Gleig / Johann Lorenz Mosheim
    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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    29,42 €

  • The Historical Works Of William Robertson; Volume 3
    William Robertson / George Gleig (Evêque)
    Explore the sweeping narratives and insightful analyses of the 18th century with 'The Historical Works Of William Robertson, Volume 3.' This meticulously reproduced volume presents the enduring works of William Robertson, a prominent Scottish historian and Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Robertson’s histories, celebrated for their elegant prose and comprehensive scope...
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    32,79 €

  • The Historical Works Of William Robertson; Volume 2
    William Robertson / George Gleig (Evêque)
    Delve into the past with 'The Historical Works Of William Robertson, Volume 2.' This significant volume showcases the insightful historical writings of William Robertson, a prominent figure of the Scottish Enlightenment. Robertson’s meticulous research and engaging narrative style bring history to life, offering readers a compelling exploration of European and world events. Edi...
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    32,73 €

  • Chelsea Hospital, And Its Traditions
    George R. Gleig
    Explore the rich history and traditions of the Chelsea Hospital in George R. Gleig’s 'Chelsea Hospital, And Its Traditions, Volume 1.' This volume offers a detailed look into the establishment, development, and enduring legacy of this iconic institution. Delve into the stories of the veterans who found refuge within its walls and the staff dedicated to their care. Discover the ...
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    26,11 €

  • Essays
    George Robert Gleig
    This collection of essays by George Robert Gleig offers insightful perspectives on a range of historical and military subjects. 'The Puritans' delves into the religious and social history of this influential group, while 'General Miller' provides a biographical sketch of a notable military figure. 'India And Its Army' examines the military history and structure of British India...
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    29,69 €

  • Eminent British Military Commanders
    George Robert Gleig
    Eminent British Military Commanders presents detailed accounts of the lives and careers of three significant figures in British military history: John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough; Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough; and Major-General James Wolfe. George Robert Gleig explores the strategic genius and personal qualities that defined these leaders, examining their k...
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    27,03 €

  • The Country Curate by the Author of The Subaltern and The Chelsea Pensioners; Volume 1
    G. R. (George Robert) 1796-1888 Gleig
    'The Country Curate,' Volume 1, by G. R. Gleig, offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century English rural life through the eyes of a clergyman. Gleig, also known for 'The Subaltern' and 'The Chelsea Pensioners,' crafts a narrative rich in social detail and character study. This volume explores the challenges and rewards of serving a rural parish, depicting the interactions b...
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    26,02 €

  • An Ecclesiastical History, Ancient And Modern
    Charles Coote / George Gleig / Johann Lorenz Mosheim
    An Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern, Volume 1, by Johann Lorenz Mosheim, Charles Coote, and George Gleig, offers a detailed exploration of the rise, progress, and variations of church power. This historical account intricately connects the evolution of the church with the state of learning and philosophy, as well as the political history of Europe. Covering significan...
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    27,88 €

  • Observations On Some Of The Characteristic Doctrines Of The Gospel, A Charge
    George Gleig (bp. of Brechin.)
    'Observations On Some Of The Characteristic Doctrines Of The Gospel, A Charge' by George Gleig, Bishop of Brechin, offers a profound exploration of fundamental Christian tenets. This work, presented as a charge, delves into key doctrines of the Gospel, providing insightful commentary and analysis. Gleig’s examination aims to clarify and reinforce the essential beliefs underpinn...
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    14,74 €

  • Letters Containing An Apology For The Episcopal Church In Scotland. By George Gleig, M.a.
    George Gleig
    This volume comprises a series of letters by George Gleig, offering a detailed and reasoned defense of the Episcopal Church in Scotland. Written with clarity and conviction, the letters address various aspects of the church’s history, doctrine, and practices, providing valuable insights into the religious and political landscape of 18th-century Scotland. Gleig’s apologetic appr...
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    20,06 €

  • The Subaltern; or, Sketches of the Peninsular war, During the Campaigns of 1813-1814
    George Robert] 1796-1883. [from [Gleig
    'The Subaltern; or, Sketches of the Peninsular War' offers a vivid firsthand account of the campaigns of 1813-1814, written by George Robert Gleig, a participant in the conflict. This compelling narrative provides a ground-level perspective of the Peninsular War, detailing the experiences, challenges, and observations of a young officer within the British Army. Gleig’s sketches...
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    25,20 €

  • Encyclopædia Britannica
    Colin MacFarquhar / George Gleig
    This is Volume 3 of the 'Encyclopædia Britannica, Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature,' published in 1797. Constructed on a plan by which the different sciences and arts are digested into the form of distinct treatises or systems, it offers a comprehensive overview of knowledge as understood at the close of the 18th century. Compiled by George Gleig...
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    36,31 €

  • Encyclopædia Britannica
    Colin MacFarquhar / George Gleig
    This is Volume Suppl v 2 of the 'Encyclopædia Britannica, Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature.' Constructed on a Plan, by Which the Different Sciences and Arts are Digested Into the Form of Distinct Treatises or Systems, this volume continues the tradition of providing comprehensive knowledge across a wide array of subjects. Compiled in 1797 by Geor...
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    38,53 €

  • Encyclopædia Britannica
    Colin MacFarquhar / George Gleig
    This is Volume 17 of the monumental 'Encyclopædia Britannica,' a comprehensive dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature published in 1797. Conceived as a structured and systematic overview of knowledge, this volume continues the tradition of presenting distinct treatises on various subjects. Edited by George Gleig and Colin MacFarquhar, this historical encyclo...
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    40,62 €

  • Encyclopædia Britannica
    Colin MacFarquhar / George Gleig
    This is Volume 7 of the 'Encyclopædia Britannica, Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature.' Constructed on a Plan, by Which the Different Sciences and Arts are Digested Into the Form of Distinct Treatises or Systems. Published in 1797, this volume continues the comprehensive work begun by George Gleig and Colin MacFarquhar, offering detailed entries on ...
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    38,44 €

  • Chelsea Hospital and Its Traditions; Volume 3
    George Robert Gleig
    Delve into the rich history of the Chelsea Hospital in this compelling third volume. Explore the traditions, architecture, and the lives of the veterans who found a home within its walls. A detailed account of a pivotal institution in British military and social history. Written by George Robert Gleig, this volume offers insights into the hospital’s role in caring for soldiers ...
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    40,45 €

  • The Life of Arthur, First Duke of Wellington
    George Robert Gleig
    Explore the distinguished life and career of Arthur Wellesley, the First Duke of Wellington, in George Robert Gleig’s comprehensive biography. From his early military training to his pivotal role in the Napoleonic Wars, including the decisive Battle of Waterloo, this book recounts the remarkable journey of one of Britain’s most celebrated military figures. Gleig delves into Wel...
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    35,47 €

  • Oeuvres De P.L. Courier
    Armand Carrel / George Robert Gleig / Longus
    Discover the collected works of P.L. Courier, a prominent figure in 19th-century French literature and political commentary. This comprehensive volume, titled 'Oeuvres De P.L. Courier,' brings together his insightful essays and writings, offering a window into the social and political landscape of France during a transformative era. Courier’s sharp wit and critical perspective ...
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    32,80 €

  • The Family History of England; Volume 2
    George Robert Gleig
    'The Family History of England, Volume 2' by George Robert Gleig, delves into the intricate tapestry of English ancestral lines and historical narratives. This volume continues the exploration of the nation’s heritage, offering readers a glimpse into the lives, traditions, and events that have shaped England’s identity. Gleig’s meticulous research and engaging prose bring the p...
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    27,88 €

  • An Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern
    George Gleig / Johann Lorenz Mosheim
    'An Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern' by Johann Lorenz Mosheim, continued by George Gleig, offers a comprehensive account of the church from the Reformation to 1615. This historical work provides insights into the religious, political, and social transformations that shaped Europe during this pivotal period. Delving into the lives and legacies of key figures like Mart...
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    29,78 €

  • The Chelsea Pensioners
    George Robert Gleig
    The Chelsea Pensioners, written by George Robert Gleig, offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of British veterans residing at the Royal Hospital Chelsea in the 19th century. Through vivid storytelling, the book explores the experiences, characters, and daily routines of these soldiers, providing a unique window into a specific segment of British society. Gleig’s work capt...
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    28,95 €

  • The Life of Sir Thomas Munro, Late Governor of Madras
    George Robert Gleig
    Delve into the remarkable life and career of Sir Thomas Munro, a pivotal figure in British India, with this meticulously compiled biography. 'The Life of Sir Thomas Munro, Late Governor of Madras, With Extracts From His Correspondence and Private Papers, Volume 3' by George Robert Gleig, offers an intimate glimpse into the experiences, thoughts, and actions of a man who shaped ...
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    27,82 €

  • The Campaigns of the British Army at Washington and New Orleans in the Years 1814-1815
    George Robert Gleig
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    48,35 €

  • The Life of Sir Thomas Munro, Late Governor of Madras
    George Robert Gleig
    'The Life of Sir Thomas Munro, Late Governor of Madras, Volume 1' offers an in-depth look at the life and career of a key figure in British India. Through extracts from his correspondence and private papers, this biography by George Robert Gleig paints a portrait of Munro’s significant contributions to the administration and governance of Madras.This volume explores his early l...
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    31,95 €

  • The Historical Works of William Robertson, With an Account of His Life and Writings, by G. Gleig. Vol.1-5 [Of 6]
    George Gleig / William Robertson
    This comprehensive collection, 'The Historical Works of William Robertson, With an Account of His Life and Writings, by G. Gleig. Vol.1-5 [Of 6]', presents the seminal works of William Robertson, a key figure in Scottish historiography during the 18th century. This edition, complete with an insightful biography by George Gleig, offers a deep dive into Robertson’s influential pe...
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    32,77 €

  • A Guide to the Holy Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper
    George Robert Gleig
    A Guide to the Holy Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper, penned by George Robert Gleig, offers profound insights into the sacrament of communion. Originally published in 1835, this enduring work provides guidance on understanding and participating in the Lord’s Supper. Gleig’s exploration delves into the theological significance of the sacrament, inviting readers to deepen their spi...
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    21,07 €

  • Lives Of The Most Eminent British Military Commanders V3 (1832)
    George Robert Gleig
    ''Lives Of The Most Eminent British Military Commanders V3'' is a book written by George Robert Gleig in 1832. It is a historical account of some of the most notable British military commanders, including the Duke of Marlborough, the Duke of Wellington, and Sir John Moore. The book provides a detailed biography of each commander, including their upbringing, military training, a...
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    40,68 €


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