LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john ball

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  • Notes of a naturalist in South America
    John Ball
    Mist rises from the tangled forests of the Andes, and the hush of dawn is broken only by the distant cry of a bird unknown to European ears. Into this living tapestry of South America’s wild heart steps a Victorian observer, notebook in hand, capturing the fleeting marvels of nature and the subtle drama of exploration. With an unhurried eye for detail and a mind attuned to both...
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    22,97 €

  • The geography and geology of south-eastern Egypt
    John Ball
    Beneath the blazing sun and shifting sands of south-eastern Egypt lies a world of stone and silence, where ancient riverbeds cut through arid mountains and the secrets of the Sahara Desert are etched in every ridge and valley. Here, the drama of geological time unfolds in stark relief, revealing not only the formidable beauty of the Eastern Desert but also the unseen forces tha...
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    26,88 €

  • Autobiography of John Ball
    John Ball
    'Autobiography of John Ball' provides a compelling firsthand account of the life of a seminal figure in American frontier history. Born in the late 18th century, John Ball captures the spirit of a burgeoning nation through his varied experiences as an explorer, educator, and pioneer. The narrative’s centerpiece is his extraordinary journey across the North American continent as...
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    25,26 €

  • John Ball
    John Ball
    'John Ball: Member of the Wyeth Expedition to the Pacific Northwest, 1832, and Pioneer in the Old Northwest : Autobiography' offers a firsthand account of the life and travels of a remarkable American figure during a transformative era of westward expansion. John Ball provides a detailed chronicle of his journey as a member of Nathaniel J. Wyeth’s first expedition to the Pacifi...
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    25,24 €

  • Journal Of A Tour In Marocco And The Great Atlas
    John Ball / Joseph Dalton Hooker
    In the shadow of the majestic Atlas Mountains, a world both exotic and familiar unfolds, capturing the imagination of travel enthusiasts and historians alike. This exploration narrative, once lost to time, has been resurrected by Alpha Editions after decades out of print. It offers an intimate glimpse into 19th century Marocco, a land of vibrant Moroccan culture and untamed lan...
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    25,12 €

  • Problems of the Libyan Desert
    John Ball
    'Problems of the Libyan Desert' by John Ball offers an essential historical perspective on one of the world’s most formidable arid environments. This meticulous work delves into the intricate physical geography and profound geographical challenges presented by the vast Libyan Desert, a colossal expanse within North Africa.Authored by John Ball, a respected authority, this book ...
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    20,12 €

  • The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol
    Alec Ball / William John Locke
    Embark on a series of uproarious escapades with 'The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol,' a collection of short stories by William J. Locke. This adventure fiction, brimming with humor, follows the irrepressible Aristide Pujol through a delightful tapestry of uniquely French experiences.A classic of literary adventure, these tales showcase Locke’s talent for crafting engaging ...
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    21,04 €

  • The Reckoning - Photographs Of Disability Activism In The Age Of Austerity
    Christopher John Ball
    The 200+ monochrome photographs within this book, made over a ten year period by Christopher John Ball, are a powerful reminder of the human cost of UK Government austerity. The volume is further enhanced with an introduction by John McDonnell MP, an essay by Christopher John Ball and testimony from several disability activists. The UK Government deliberately placed our Social ...
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    33,75 €

  • Blackburn
    Christopher John Ball
    The approximately 240 photographs within this monograph were made between 1979 and 1989 in the Lancashire town of Blackburn. They capture the essence of the town during this turbulent period, showing Blackburn’s industrial heritage, its diverse population and its resilience in the face of change. The photographs also explore themes such as ethnicity, the local economy, labour r...
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    37,39 €

  • The Bodies Untamed
    Christopher John Ball
    The 130 fine art nude, monochrome, photographs within this monograph were made between 1996 and 2014 in the location of Trent Park, London. Christopher much prefers the organic qualities offered by film and the aesthetics of the square format. He used a variety of equipment, including Twin Lens Reflex, pin-hole, Holga, Diana and various vintage cameras, to create the images wit...
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    23,60 €

  • Journal of a tour in Marocco and the Great Atlas
    John Ball / Joseph Dalton Hooker
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    16,82 €

  • Mathematical Thermodynamics of Complex Fluids
    Eduard Feireisl / John M. Ball / John MBall
    The main goal of this book is to provide an overview of the state of the art in the mathematical modeling of complex fluids, with particular emphasis on its thermodynamical aspects. The central topics of the text, the modeling, analysis and numerical simulation of complex fluids, are of great interest and importance both for the understanding of various aspects of fluid dynamic...
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    62,06 €

  • Scenes From the Pilgrim’s Progress. [In Verse.]
    John Bunyan / Richard Ball Rutter
    Title: Scenes from the Pilgrim’s Progress. [In verse.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much m...
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    21,16 €

  • Journal of a Tour in Marocco and the Great Atlas
    George Maw / John Ball / Joseph Dalton Hooker
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    79,01 €

  • What Is to be Done for Ireland?
    John Ball
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    35,18 €

  • Peaks, Passes And Glaciers
    John Ball / A. E. Field / Edward Shirley Kennedy
    Peaks, Passes and Glaciers is a collection of excursions by members of the Alpine Club. This series of accounts details various mountaineering expeditions and explorations undertaken by these pioneering adventurers. Offering a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of early alpine exploration, this work provides detailed narratives of ascents, traverses, and scientific observ...
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    31,81 €

  • Pennine Alps
    John Ball
    Explore the majestic Pennine Alps with this comprehensive guide, including detailed insights into Mont Blanc and Monte Rosa. Authored by John Ball, this book offers a captivating journey through some of Europe’s most stunning mountain landscapes. Discover the natural beauty and challenging terrain that define the Pennine Alps, making it an essential companion for mountaineers a...
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    23,19 €

  • The Cherry And Hawthorn Sawfly Leaf-miner, Volumes 410-428
    Percival John Parrott / Bentley Ball Fulton
    This meticulous study, 'The Cherry And Hawthorn Sawfly Leaf-miner, Volumes 410-428,' delves into the biology and behavior of sawfly leaf-miners affecting cherry and hawthorn trees. Authored by Percival John Parrott and Bentley Ball Fulton, this work represents a significant contribution to entomology and agricultural science. Providing detailed observations and analysis, the re...
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    15,88 €

  • The Central Alps
    John Ball
    'The Central Alps' offers a detailed exploration of one of Europe’s most stunning mountain ranges. John Ball provides insights into the geological formations, natural history, and travel routes of the Swiss Alps. This book serves as both a historical document of Alpine exploration and a guide for those interested in understanding the region’s unique character. With meticulous a...
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    27,04 €

  • Modern American Library Economy As Illustrated By The Newark, N.j., Free Public Library
    John Cotton Dana / Sara Cleveland Van de Carr / Sarah B. Ball
    'Modern American Library Economy As Illustrated By The Newark, N.j., Free Public Library: Work Of The Registration Desk. Sect. 2. Lending And Receiving Books' offers a detailed look into the operational practices of a late 19th and early 20th-century library. This work provides a snapshot of the organizational structure and processes involved in managing a public library, speci...
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    17,33 €

  • Notes On The Botany Of Western South America
    John Ball
    'Notes On The Botany Of Western South America' by John Ball is a detailed exploration of the plant life found in the western regions of South America. This volume provides valuable insights into the diverse flora of the area, making it an essential resource for botanists, naturalists, and students of plant science. Ball’s meticulous observations and descriptions offer a compreh...
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    15,79 €

  • The Effectiveness of Methadone Maintenance Treatment
    Alan Ross / John C. Ball
    Legislators, journalists and concerned citizens in general, when consider­ ing what to do about the plague of heroin addiction in large cities, ask an obvious question: 'Is methadone treatment effective?' This question is a critical one since maintenance with methadone is at present the only prac­ tical alternative to leaving tens of thousands (in New...
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    133,87 €

  • War Torn
    John Ball
    John Ball’s road to self-discovery took a dangerous turn when he was recruited to serve in a top secret squadron in Thailand during the Vietnam War. In his memoir, War Torn, Ball recalls his time as a young naval officer and pilot, when he chose to create his own path in light of the social and political challenges facing America in the 1960s. In his personal history, Ball tack...
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    15,11 €

  • The Modern Practice Of Physic
    John Ball
    'The Modern Practice Of Physic, Or A Method Of Judiciously Treating The Several Disorders Incident To The Human Body' offers a detailed look into medical practices of its time. This historical work provides insights into the diagnostic methods and treatment approaches employed by physicians. Exploring various diseases and ailments, the book presents a comprehensive guide to und...
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    25,29 €

  • Addresses Delivered At The Centennial Anniversary Of The First Congregational Church, Pompey, N. Y., June 21st-23rd, 1896
    John C. Ball
    Commemorating a century of faith, 'Addresses Delivered At The Centennial Anniversary Of The First Congregational Church, Pompey, N. Y., June 21st-23rd, 1896' offers a glimpse into the rich history of a local religious institution. This volume captures the speeches and historical sketches presented during the church’s centennial celebration, providing valuable insights into the ...
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    20,09 €

  • Alpine Guide
    John Ball
    Embark on an unforgettable journey through the majestic Alps with John Ball’s 'Alpine Guide.' This comprehensive guide offers invaluable insights into the best hiking trails and mountaineering routes across the stunning alpine landscape. Whether you are an experienced mountaineer or a novice hiker, this book provides essential information on planning your trip, navigating the t...
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    28,96 €

  • Some Remarks On A New Way Of Preaching
    John Ball
    Some Remarks On A New Way Of Preaching is a transcription of a sermon given by John Ball in Taunton on October 7th, 1730. The sermon offers Ball’s propositions for a new way of preaching. Also included are his animadversions on 'Some Thoughts Concerning The Proofs Of A Future State From Reason.' This historical document offers insights into 18th-century religious thought and pr...
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    15,58 €

  • Living Well, Running Hard
    John Ball
    In 1983, John Ball was almost at a midpoint in his life-a time to assess the first half before he carried on with the second. It was then that he had to deal with the diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease, just before he turned forty years old. In this memoir, Ball narrates his story of how he has lived with Parkinson’s disease and how he has worked to create a better life for other...
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    14,38 €

  • The Central Alps ... Being the second part of the Alpine Guide
    John ( President of the Alpine Clu Ball
    Title: The Central Alps ... Being the second part of the Alpine Guide ... New edition. [With maps.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspaper...
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    54,74 €

  • Peaks, Passes, and Glaciers. A series of excursions by members of the Alpine Club. Edited by J. Ball. [With plates and plans.]
    Anonymous / John Ball
    Title: Peaks, Passes, and Glaciers. A series of excursions by members of the Alpine Club. Edited by J. Ball. [With plates and plans.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, j...
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    56,00 €


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