LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john gimlette

3 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john gimlette

  • Malay Poisons and Charm Cures
    John D. Gimlette / John DGimlette
    First published almost a century ago, Malay Poisons and Charm Cures remains a classic and still definitive reference on the pharmacopoeia and practices of Malay healers, shamans (bomoh) and sorcerers (pawing). Gimlette, a British physician, resided in the Malay State of Kelantan for over a decade, during which he gathered the data that comprises the core of this work. Intended...
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    33,32 €

  • Panther Soup
    John Gimlette
    By the end of World War II much of Western Europe was in chaos. The future of our world had been contested here in the hinterlands of France and across the German plains. But what’s become of the battlefields now? Or the people that lived on them? And is there any trace of the 2.7 million Americans who smashed their way into the Reich (or the 12 million that followed)? With qu...
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    23,12 €

  • At the Tomb of the Inflatable Pig
    John Gimlette
    Paraguay - the name conjures up everything most exotic and extreme in South America. It’s a place of hellish jungles dictators fraudsters and Nazis utopian experiments missionaries and lurid coups. It’s not a place for the timid tourist. It doesn’t even have its own guidebook. But Paraguay as revealed in this outstanding new travel book is among the most beautiful and cap...
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    22,06 €