LIBROS DEL AUTOR: sherard osborn

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  • Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal;Or, Eighteen Months in the Polar Regions, in Search of Sir John Franklin’s Expedition, in the Years 1850-51
    Sherard Osborn
    Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal;Or, Eighteen Months in the Polar Regions, in Search of Sir John Franklin’s Expedition, in the Years 1850-51 , 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 ancient books-has shaped our understanding of culture and history. ...
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    15,95 €

  • A Whaling Cruise to Baffin’s Bay and the Gulf of Boothia. And an Account of the Rescue of the Crew of the 'Polaris.' With an Introduction by S. Osborn, Etc
    Albert Hastings Markham / Sherard Osborn
    Title: A Whaling Cruise to Baffin’s Bay and the Gulf of Boothia. And an account of the rescue of the crew of the 'Polaris.' ... With an introduction by ... S. Osborn, etc.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...
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    27,03 €

  • The Past and Future of British Relations in China
    Sherard Osborn
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    45,96 €

  • The Career, Last Voyage, and Fate of Captain Sir John Franklin
    Sherard Osborn
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    43,74 €

  • Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal
    Sherard Osborn
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    62,59 €

  • The Polar Regions - or, A Search After Sir John Franklin’s Expedition
    Sherard Osborn
    John Franklin (1786-1847) was a famous Arctic explorer that sailed to find the North-West Passage. Becoming a haunting tale of history, Franklin and his crew were last seen by whalers in Baffin Bay in July 1845. Many rescue missions were launched thereafter to find the lost ships, HMS Terror and Erebus. This detailed account also includes descriptions of the many missions to fi...
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    33,66 €

  • Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal - or, Eighteen Months in the Polar Regions, in Search of Sir John Franklin’s Expedition
    Sherard Osborn
    The North-West Passage had thwarted the attempts of many expeditions by the mid nineteenth century, but none were so famous as the disappearance of Sir John Franklin and his crew. After two years with no word, a £20,000 reward was offered to anyone who could find the expedition, leading to many rescue missions. One such attempt was the search mission of 1850–1 under Horatio Tho...
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    23,32 €

  • A Cruise in Japanese Waters
    Sherard Osborn
    Embark on a captivating journey through 19th-century Japan with Sherard Osborn’s 'A Cruise in Japanese Waters.' This historical account offers a fascinating glimpse into a nation undergoing rapid transformation as it opened its doors to the West. Osborn’s narrative provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, customs, and people encountered during his voyage. Readers will be ...
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    23,07 €

  • The Career, Last Voyage And Fate Of Sir John Franklin (1860)
    Sherard Osborn
    The Career, Last Voyage And Fate Of Sir John Franklin is a historical book written by Osborn Sherard in 1860. The book provides a detailed account of the life and career of Sir John Franklin, a British explorer who led several expeditions to the Arctic region in the early 19th century. The author discusses Franklin’s early years and his rise to prominence as a naval officer and...
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    25,85 €

  • Quedah
    Sherard Osborn
    Quedah: Or Stray Leaves From A Journal In Malayan Waters (1857) is a travelogue written by Sherard Osborn. The book is a collection of his experiences and observations during his travels in the Malay Archipelago. Osborn describes the people, culture, and natural beauty of the region, as well as his encounters with pirates and other dangers at sea. He also offers insights into t...
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    38,54 €

  • Stray Leaves From An Arctic Journal
    Sherard Osborn
    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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    27,92 €