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  • Ismailia
    Sir Samuel White Baker
    A daring saga of discovery and imperial ambition Ismailia returns to print, restored and reissued by Alpha Editions for modern readers and collectors.In Ismailia, Sir Samuel White Baker records his Nile expedition and African adventure with vivid immediacy: from the strategic engineering of canals and encounters in Egypt and Sudan to perilous crossings, encounters with local ...
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    25,75 €

  • Eight Years’ Wanderings In Ceylon
    Samuel White Baker
    Eight years’ wanderings in Ceylon recounts an explorer’s experiences across the diverse landscapes and cultures of colonial Ceylon, weaving adventure with reflection. The narrative opens with the traveler’s arrival in a setting that defies his romantic expectations, presenting a vivid contrast between imagined splendor and the realities of settlement life. As he journeys inland...
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    13,71 €

  • Wild Beasts and Their Ways, Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa and America Volume 1
    Sir Samuel White Baker
    Dive into the captivating world of 'Wild Beasts and Their Ways, Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa and America Volume 1,' a thrilling exploration of wildlife and adventure that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully republished by Alpha Editions. This restored edition is not just a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure, crafted for toda...
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    18,48 €

  • The Rifle And Hound In Ceylon
    Samuel White Baker
    The rifle and the hound in Ceylon is a hunting memoir that recounts the author s adventures pursuing large game in the jungles of Ceylon. The narrative highlights the challenges and dangers involved in hunting elephants, buffaloes, and other wildlife, capturing the spirit of sport that defines hunting culture of the era. The memoir reflects on changes in wildlife populations an...
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    12,97 €

  • Eight Years’ Wanderings In Ceylon
    Sir Samuel White Baker
    Embark on an unforgettable journey with 'Eight Years’ Wanderings in Ceylon' by Sir Samuel White Baker, a timeless classic that whisks you away to the lush landscapes and vibrant cultures of 19th-century Ceylon. Rediscover this literary gem, out of print for decades and now lovingly restored by Alpha Editions for today s and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint...
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    17,18 €

  • In the Heart of Africa
    Sir Samuel White Baker
    In the Heart of Africa by Sir Samuel White Baker is an adventurous travelogue that chronicles Baker’s 19th-century exploration of uncharted territories in Africa. The book provides a detailed account of his Nile expedition and the geographic discovery of the Sudan, showcasing the challenges and excitement of early African exploration. Baker’s journey through diverse landscapes ...
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    15,31 €

  • Cyprus As I Saw It In 1879
    Sir Samuel White Baker
    'Cyprus As I Saw It In 1879' by Sir Samuel White Baker gives a fascinating firsthand account of the writer’s exploration of Cyprus all through the late 19th century. As a seasoned adventurer and explorer, Baker affords readers with a bright and detailed portrayal of the island’s landscapes, human beings, and cultural nuances. The book serves as each a travelogue and an ethnogra...
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    18,17 €

  • The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia, and the Sword Hunters of the Hamran Arabs
    Sir Samuel White Baker
    The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia, and the Sword Hunters of the Hamran Arabs, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned,...
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    21,25 €

  • The Albert N’Yanza, Great Basin Of The Nile, And Explorations Of The Nile Sources
    Sir Samuel White Baker
    A doorway to the heart of Victorian Africa, opened by a fearless explorer and rendered anew for today’s readers. The Albert N’Yanza invites you to walk with Sir Samuel White Baker along the Nile’s magical sources and the broader Nile basin, where travelogue narrative meets expedition memoirs in a vivid, living panorama.This is more than a journey; it is a window into african ge...
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    27,61 €

  • Eight Years’ Wandering In Ceylon
    Samuel White Baker
    Embark on an unforgettable journey through the lush landscapes and vibrant cultures of Ceylon with Samuel White Baker’s ''Eight Years’ Wandering In Ceylon.'' This captivating travel memoir invites you to explore the enchanting beauty of Sri Lanka, where adventure and discovery await at every turn.In this remarkable account, Baker shares his exhilarating experiences as he traver...
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    22,84 €

  • The Albert N’Yanza
    Samuel White Baker
    The Albert N’Yanza: Great Basin Of The Nile And Explorations Of The Nile SourcesThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designe...
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    21,65 €

  • The Albert N’Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile
    Sir Samuel White Baker
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    13,95 €

  • In the Heart of Africa
    Samuel White Baker
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    9,44 €

  • Hamran Arabs
    Sir Samuel White Baker
    'Hamran Arabs' offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives and customs of the Hamran people of Sudan during the 19th century. Written by the renowned explorer Sir Samuel White Baker, this detailed account provides invaluable insights into the tribal structures, social norms, and daily routines of a unique community. Baker’s keen observations cover a range of topics, including h...
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    28,80 €

  • Ismailia
    Sir Samuel White Baker
    Ismailia raconte le récit d’une expédition menée par Sir Samuel White Baker en Afrique centrale. L’objectif principal de cette expédition était l’abolition de la traite des Noirs et la suppression de l’esclavage dans les régions explorées. Le livre offre un aperçu détaillé des défis rencontrés, des cultures rencontrées, et des efforts déployés pour éradiquer cette pratique inhu...
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    28,89 €

  • Ismailia
    Samuel White Baker
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    79,10 €

  • Ismailia
    Samuel White Baker
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    94,50 €

  • The Albert N’Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile, and Explorations of the Nile Sources - Volume 1
    Samuel White Baker
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    70,77 €

  • The Albert N’yanza, Great Basin of the Nile, and Explorations of the Nile Sources - Volume 2
    Samuel White Baker
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    62,29 €

  • The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia
    Samuel White Baker
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    103,01 €

  • The Rifle and the Hound in Ceylon
    Samuel White Baker
    Originally published in 1874, this early work on The Rifle and the Hound in Ceylon is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. This illustrated and revised edition is thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of all hunting enthusiasts.Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increa...
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    36,49 €

  • Exploration Du Haut Nil (1880)
    Samuel White Baker
    Exploration Du Haut Nil (1880) par Samuel White Baker est un r�����cit d�����taill����� de l’exploration de la r�����gion du Haut Nil en Afrique de l’Est. Dans le livre, Baker d�����crit sa d�����couverte des sources du Nil Blanc et son voyage ������ travers des terres inconnues et dangereuses. Il relate �����galement ses rencontres avec les tribus locales, les animaux sauvages...
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    29,05 €

  • Exploration Du Haut Nil
    Samuel White Baker
    Exploration Du Haut Nil: Récit D’Un Voyage Dans L’Afrique Centrale recounts the journey of Samuel White Baker through Central Africa in the latter half of the 19th century. Written in French, this historical account details the challenges and discoveries encountered while navigating the upper reaches of the Nile. Baker’s vivid descriptions bring to life the landscapes, culture...
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    23,20 €

  • Exploration Du Haut Nil, Abrégé [From the Albert N’Yanza, and the Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia] Par H. Vattemare
    Samuel White Baker
    Exploration Du Haut Nil, Abrégé is a French abridgement of Sir Samuel White Baker’s accounts of his expeditions to the Nile basin in the 1860s. This volume details the explorations of the White Nile, focusing on the Albert N’Yanza (Lake Albert) region and the tributaries of Abyssinia (modern-day Ethiopia and Eritrea). Baker’s vivid descriptions bring to life the challenges and ...
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    20,97 €

  • The Rifle and the Hound in Ceylon
    Samuel White Baker / Theodore IV Roosevelt
    Originally published in 1874, this early work on The Rifle and the Hound in Ceylon is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. This illustrated and revised edition is thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of all hunting enthusiasts.Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increa...
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    45,52 €

  • In the Heart of Africa
    Samuel White Baker
    Samuel Baker (1821 - 1893) was born in England. After the death of his wife he traveled to Ceylon in 1846. Baker established an agriculture settlement in Nuwara Eliva. He helped bring cattle and emigrants from England and made a success of the settlement. During his stay in Ceylon he spent a great deal of time hunting with his hounds, which became the genesis of this novel ...
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    26,66 €

  • True Tales For My Grandsons (1883)
    Samuel White Baker
    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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    27,22 €

  • The Albert Nyanza
    Samuel White Baker
    The Albert Nyanza: Great Basin Of The Nile And Explorations Of The Nile Sources is a book written by Samuel White Baker in 1888. This book is an account of Baker’s exploration of the Nile river and his discovery of the Great Basin of the Nile, also known as the Albert Nyanza. The book is divided into two parts, the first part detailing Baker’s journey to the Nile and his explor...
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    50,19 €

  • The Albert N’Yanza V1
    Samuel White Baker
    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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    26,21 €

  • The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia
    Samuel White Baker / Sir Samuel W. Baker / Sir Samuel WBaker
    Samuel Baker (1821 - 1893) was born in England. After the death of his wife he traveled to Ceylon in 1846. Baker established an agriculture settlement in Nuwara Eliva. He helped bring cattle and emigrants from England and made a success of the settlement. During his stay in Ceylon he spent a great deal of time hunting with his hounds, which became the genesis of this novel ...
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    31,55 €


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