LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john sir barrow

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  • Journal of a Second Expedition Into the Interior of Africa, From the Bight of Benin to Soccatoo
    Abraham V. Salamé / Hugh Clapperton / John Sir Barrow
    Venture into the heart of 19th-century West Africa with 'Journal of a second expedition into the interior of Africa, from the Bight of Benin to Soccatoo.' This compelling travelogue, penned by Hugh Clapperton and Richard Lander, recounts a daring exploration of the Sudan region, offering a firsthand account of their journey.Accompany Richard Lander as he continues beyond Sokoto...
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    25,08 €

  • Journal of a Second Expedition Into the Interior of Africa, From the Bight of Benin to Soccatoo
    Abraham V. Salamé / Hugh Clapperton / John Sir Barrow
    Venture into the heart of 19th-century West Africa with 'Journal of a second expedition into the interior of Africa, from the Bight of Benin to Soccatoo.' This compelling travelogue, penned by Hugh Clapperton and Richard Lander, recounts a daring exploration of the Sudan region, offering a firsthand account of their journey.Accompany Richard Lander as he continues beyond Sokoto...
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    36,41 €

  • Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey thr
    Sir John Barrow
    Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions h...
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    23,94 €

  • The Eventful History Of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of H.M.S. Bounty
    Sir John Barrow
    The Eventful History of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of H.M.S. Bounty: Its Cause and Consequences (1831) by Sir John Barrow is viewed as the classic example of the mutiny on the Bounty. It incorporates a description of the island of Tahiti, and a story of events from the embarkation of the Bounty in 1787 through to the trail of a portion of the mutineers in 1792 and the end...
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    25,62 €

  • Sketches of Royal Society and Royal Society Club
    Sir John Barrow
    First published in 1971. This volume is part of the Social History of Science series reprinted with a new index. It was initially intended as a supplementary chapter in Sir John Barrows’ autobiography who was involved with the Royal Club for over forty years. These are personal observations and recollections and sections of previously published sketches of the six Presidents of...
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    89,59 €

  • The Mutiny And Piratical Seizure Of H. M. S. Bounty
    Batty (Robert / Captain) / Sir John Barrow
    The Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of H. M. S. Bounty recounts one of history’s most infamous naval mutinies. This detailed account delves into the events leading up to the mutiny, the act itself, and the subsequent fates of Captain William Bligh and the mutineers led by Fletcher Christian. Drawing on firsthand accounts and official documents, the book explores the social dynamic...
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    26,98 €

  • Extracts From An Account Of The Russian Empire. A Short Sketch Of The Political History Of Ireland. Journal Of An Embassy From The King Of Great Britain To The Emperor Of China. Appendix To The Journa
    Sir John Barrow / George Macartney Macartney (Earl)
    This collection presents three distinct historical accounts offering insights into Russia, Ireland, and China during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. 'Extracts From An Account Of The Russian Empire' provides observations and analyses of the Russian Empire during a transformative period. 'A Short Sketch Of The Political History Of Ireland' delves into the complex and ofte...
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    29,69 €

  • A Memoir Of The Life Of Peter The Great
    Sir John Barrow / Richard Alfred Davenport
    'A Memoir of the Life of Peter the Great' offers a comprehensive look into the life and reign of one of Russia’s most influential leaders. Peter the Great, Tsar and later Emperor of Russia, transformed the country through a series of reforms aimed at modernizing Russia and expanding its influence on the world stage. This biography, compiled by Sir John Barrow and Richard Alfred...
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    26,98 €

  • The Eventful History Of The Mutiny
    Sir John Barrow
    John Barrow was an English statesman and writer. The Eventful History of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of H.M.S. Bounty: (1831) Its Cause and Consequences, was a report about the mutiny on the Bounty written by John Barrow. In 1789, the mutiny was led by Fletcher Christian against Captain, William Bligh. Bligh received the appointment because he was considered an exception...
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    34,10 €

  • A Memoir of the Life of Peter the Great
    Sir John Barrow
    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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    24,01 €

  • Mutiny!
    John Barrow / John DBarrow / Sir John Barrow
    The historic voyage of the H.M.S. bounty culminates in Fletcher Christian’s mutiny against Captain Bligh. ...
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    14,05 €

  • Sketches of Royal Society and Royal Society Club
    Sir John Barrow
    First published in 1971. This volume is part of the Social History of Science series reprinted with a new index. It was initially intended as a supplementary chapter in Sir John Barrows’ autobiography who was involved with the Royal Club for over forty years. These are personal observations and recollections and sections of previously published sketches of the six Presidents of...
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    301,95 €