LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john stedman

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  • The Study of Astronomy, adapted to the capacities of youth;In twelve familiar dialogues, between a tutor and his pupil
    teacher of astronomy John Stedman
    The Study of Astronomy, adapted to the capacities of youth;In twelve familiar dialogues, between a tutor and his pupil: explaining the general phænomena of the heavenly bodies, the theory of the tides, &c., stands as a beacon in the world of books, bridging the gap between past and present. Once considered among the old books, this classic work-like so many forgotten and ancien...
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    13,48 €

  • Narrative of a five years’ expedition, against the revolted negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the wild coast of South America; from the year 1772, to 1777
    John Gabriel Stedman
    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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    26,52 €

  • Narrative of a five years’ expedition, against the revolted negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the wild coast of South America; from the year 1772, to 1777
    John Gabriel Stedman
    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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    16,27 €

  • A Treatise On Spraying, With Description Of Insects Attacking Apple, Peach And Strawberry, And Treatment Recommended For Holding Them In Check
    John Moore Stedman
    A Treatise On Spraying delves into the essential practices of pest control in fruit cultivation, offering a detailed examination of insects that commonly attack apple, peach, and strawberry plants. Written by John Moore Stedman, this treatise provides invaluable insights into identifying these pests and implementing effective strategies to manage and mitigate their impact. The ...
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    20,11 €

  • Narrative Of A Five Years’ Expedition Against The Revolted Negroes Of Surinam, In Guiana, On The Wild Coast Of South America ......
    John Gabriel Stedman
    'Narrative Of A Five Years’ Expedition Against The Revolted Negroes Of Surinam, In Guiana, On The Wild Coast Of South America ......' chronicles John Gabriel Stedman’s experiences during a military campaign against escaped slaves in Suriname. This historical account provides a detailed look at the conflict between Dutch colonists and the rebel slaves, known as Maroons, in the l...
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    49,38 €

  • Physiological Essays And Observations
    John d. 1791 Stedman
    'Physiological Essays And Observations' by John Stedman, published in 1769, offers a fascinating glimpse into the scientific and medical thought of the 18th century. This collection presents Stedman’s explorations of various physiological phenomena through detailed observations and thoughtful essays. The work provides valuable insight into the historical development of physiolo...
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    20,02 €

  • Power and Responsibility
    Bruce D. Jones / Carlos Pascual / Stephen John Stedman
    '''The aim of the Managing Global Insecurity project is to launch a reform effort of the global security system in 2009. That task is both ambitious and urgent.... The time to act is now.''—from the Foreword by Javier SolanaThe twenty-first century will be defined by security threats unconstrained by borders—from economic instability, climate change, and nuclear proli...
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    38,98 €

  • Reize In De Binnenlanden Van Suriname, Part 1-2 (1799)
    John-Gabriel Stedman
    Reize In De Binnenlanden Van Suriname, Part 1-2 (1799) is een boek geschreven door John-Gabriel Stedman. Het boek beschrijft de reis die Stedman maakte door de binnenlanden van Suriname in de late 18e eeuw. Het is verdeeld in twee delen en bevat gedetailleerde beschrijvingen van de flora en fauna van Suriname, evenals de cultuur en levensstijl van de inheemse bevolking en de Af...
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    43,86 €

  • Narrative Of A Five Years Expedition Against The Revolted Negroes Of Surinam V2 (1806)
    John Gabriel Stedman
    The ''Narrative Of A Five Years Expedition Against The Revolted Negroes Of Surinam V2'' is a historical account written by John Gabriel Stedman in 1806. The book chronicles Stedman’s experiences during his five-year expedition in Surinam, South America, where he fought against the revolting slaves who had taken control of the colony.This second volume of the narrative continues...
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    49,51 €

  • Narrative Of Joanna
    John Gabriel Stedman
    The book ''Narrative Of Joanna: An Emancipated Slave Of Surinam'' was written by John Gabriel Stedman and published in 1838. The book tells the story of Joanna, an enslaved woman who was born in Surinam and later gained her freedom. Joanna’s narrative is presented in the form of a memoir, as she recounts her experiences of being enslaved, the hardships she faced, and the eventu...
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    23,33 €

  • Laelius And Hortensia
    John Stedman
    Laelius and Hortensia: Or Thoughts on the Nature and Objects of Taste and Genius, in a Series of Letters to Two Friends is a book written by John Stedman in 1782. The book is a collection of letters written by the author to two friends, Laelius and Hortensia, in which he discusses the nature and importance of taste and genius. Stedman explores the role of taste in art and liter...
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    48,12 €

  • Indian And Home Memories (1911)
    Henry John Stedman Cotton
    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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    37,61 €

  • Stedman’s Surinam Life in an Eighteenth-Century Slave Society
    John Gabriel Stedman
    This abridgement of the Prices’ acclaimed 1988 critical edition is based on Stedman’s original, handwritten manuscript, which offers a portrait at considerable variance with the 1796 classic. The unexpurgated text, presented here with extensive notes and commentary, constitutes one of the richest and most evocative accounts ever written of flourishing slave society. ...
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    54,39 €