LIBROS DEL AUTOR: sir richard

136 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: sir richard

  • To The Gold Coast for Gold
    Sir Richard Francis Burton / Verney Lovett Camerone
    To The Gold Coast for Gold offers an immersive account of one of the most daring and adventurous expeditions of the 19th century. Authored by the legendary explorer Sir Richard Francis Burton and his companion Verney Lovett Cameron, this volume chronicles their journey to West Africa in pursuit of gold, revealing both the physical challenges of the African terrain and the intri...
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    14,76 €

  • To The Gold Coast for Gold
    Sir Richard Francis Burton / Verney Lovett Camerone
    Volume II of To The Gold Coast for Gold continues the enthralling journey of Sir Richard Francis Burton and Verney Lovett Cameron as they navigate the Gold Coast in pursuit of wealth, adventure, and knowledge. Building upon their earlier experiences, this volume delves deeper into the explorers’ interactions with local communities, encounters with difficult terrain, and the cha...
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    19,61 €

  • Isaac Bickerstaff, Physician and Astrologer
    Sir Richard Steele
    Sir Richard Steele’s book Isaac Bickerstaff, Physician and Astrologer is a satirical work that was published in 1710. The book is a humorous take on the popular belief in astrology during the 18th century.The main character of the book is Isaac Bickerstaff, who is a physician and astrologer. He is portrayed as a wise and knowledgeable man who uses his skills to predict the futu...
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    11,33 €

  • The Close Of The Middle Ages, 1272-1494
    Sir Richard Lodge
    Unlock the secrets of a transformative era with 'The Close of the Middle Ages, 1272-1494' by Sir Richard Lodge, a masterpiece 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, meticulously crafted for today s and future generations.Dive into t...
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    21,58 €

  • A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments, Now Entituled the Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night
    Richard Francis Sir Burton
    Immerse yourself in the captivating world of 'A plain and literal translation of the Arabian nights entertainments, now entituled The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 6 of 17,' a treasury of timeless tales from Arab countries and the Middle East. Brought to you by Richard F. Burton, this volume continues the tradition of enchanting fairy tales, folklore, and fant...
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    26,21 €

  • The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night
    Richard Francis Sir Burton
    Enter the enchanting world of 'The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Vol. 4, Supplement,' a captivating collection of timeless tales and legends from the Middle East. Brought to life through the meticulous scholarship of Richard F. Burton, this volume offers a further glimpse into the rich folklore and vibrant storytelling traditions of Arab countries.A treasure trove of...
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    26,11 €

  • A MORNING’S WALK FROM LONDON TO KEW
    R. (Richard) Sir Phillips
    Embark on a captivating journey through early 19th-century England with Richard Phillips’ 'A Morning’s Walk from London to Kew.' This meticulously prepared edition invites you to experience a leisurely stroll from the bustling heart of London to the tranquil beauty of Kew. Phillips’ descriptive prose offers a vivid snapshot of the landscape, society, and daily life encountered ...
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    20,05 €

  • A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments, Now Entituled the Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night
    Richard Francis Sir Burton
    Delve into the enchanting world of 'A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments, now entituled The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Vol. 5 of 17,' a rich tapestry of Arab fairy tales and folklore collected and translated by Richard F. Burton. This volume offers a captivating glimpse into the heart of Middle Eastern storytelling, showcasing the v...
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    27,94 €

  • Spanish America
    Richard Henry Sir Bonnycastle
    'Spanish America' by Richard Henry Bonnycastle offers a rich historical perspective on Latin America, exploring its diverse landscapes and vibrant cultures. This meticulously prepared print edition provides a comprehensive account of Spanish America, delving into its history, geography, and the experiences of its people. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history ...
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    23,05 €

  • The Tatler
    George Atherton Aitken / Joseph Addison / Richard Sir Steele
    Step back in time with 'The Tatler, Volume 3,' a fascinating collection of periodical essays offering a glimpse into 18th-century Great Britain. This volume provides invaluable social commentary and insights into the politics and government of the era (1702-1714).Authored by various writers, 'The Tatler' presents a unique historical record of the period, exploring a range of su...
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    27,12 €

  • The Desert Mounted Corps
    Henry George Sir Chauvel / R. M. P. (Richard Martin Pet... Preston
    'The Desert Mounted Corps: An Account of the Cavalry Operations in Palestine and Syria 1917 - 1918' by R.M.P. Preston offers a detailed historical record of the British Army’s cavalry operations during World War I. Focusing on the pivotal campaigns in Palestine and Syria, this book provides an in-depth look at the Desert Mounted Corps and its crucial role in the Middle Eastern ...
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    23,08 €

  • The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night
    Richard Francis Sir Burton
    Step into the enchanting world of 'A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments,' a timeless collection of tales from the Middle East. Also known as 'One Thousand and One Nights,' this volume offers a glimpse into the rich tradition of Arabic literature and its captivating fairy tales and folk tales.Immerse yourself in stories that have resonated across ...
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    27,04 €

  • A PLAIN AND LITERAL TRANSLATION OF THE ARABIAN NIGHTS ENTERTAINMENTS, NOW ENTITULED
    Richard Francis Sir Burton
    Enter the captivating world of 'A Plain and Literal Translation of The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Now Entitled The Book Of The Thousand Nights and A Night, Vol. 8 of 17,' a treasury of Arabian folklore and timeless fairy tales. Collected and translated by Richard F. Burton, this volume offers a glimpse into the rich literary traditions of the Middle East.Immerse yourself in...
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    25,08 €

  • A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments, Now Entituled the Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night
    Richard Francis Sir Burton
    Step into the enchanting world of 'A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments,' a treasury of captivating tales from Arab countries. This ninth volume of seventeen in Sir Richard Francis Burton’s meticulously translated collection offers a rich tapestry of fairy tales, folklore, and humorous short stories.Immerse yourself in the timeless appeal of thes...
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    26,18 €

  • The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night
    Richard Francis Sir Burton
    Delve into the enchanting world of 'Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Vol. 3, Supplement,' a treasure trove of Arabian folklore and timeless tales. This volume, part of the celebrated 'Arabian Nights' or 'One Thousand and One Nights,' continues the captivating collection of stories from Arab countries.Presented here is a meticulously prepared print edition of Richard F. ...
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    23,10 €

  • The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night
    Richard Francis Sir Burton
    Delve deeper into the enchanting world of 'The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night' with this meticulously prepared edition. Volume 3, Part 2, Supplement, continues the captivating collection of Arabian tales, offering a further glimpse into the rich folklore and fantasy of the Middle East.This collection, translated and presented by Richard F. Burton, expands upon the clas...
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    26,12 €

  • The Close of the Middle Ages
    Richard Sir Lodge
    'The Close of the Middle Ages, 1272-1494' by R. Lodge offers a detailed exploration of European history during a pivotal period of transition. This meticulously prepared edition delves into the 13th and 14th centuries, examining the forces that shaped the shift from the medieval world towards the Renaissance. Lodge’s work provides insight into the political, social, and cultura...
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    28,93 €

  • The Jew, The Gypsy and El Islam
    Richard Francis Sir Burton / W. H. (William Henry) Wilkins
    Richard F. Burton’s 'The Jew, The Gypsy and El Islam' offers a fascinating exploration of Jewish and Gypsy history and culture within the broader context of the Middle East and Islamic societies. This meticulously prepared print edition presents Burton’s detailed observations and insights into the religious, social, and historical interactions of these diverse groups.Exploring ...
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    21,01 €

  • The Observations of Sir Richard Hawkins, Knt, in His Voyage Into the South Sea in the Year 1593
    C. R. Drinkwater (Charles Ra... Bethune / Richard Sir Hawkins
    Embark on a thrilling 16th-century adventure with 'The Observations of Sir Richard Hawkins, Knt, in his Voyage into the South Sea in the Year 1593.' This meticulously reprinted edition of the 1622 text recounts Hawkins’ daring voyages and explorations into South America.Experience the challenges and wonders of sea travel as Hawkins navigates uncharted waters. A captivating hist...
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    25,21 €

  • Recollections of James Anthony Gardner, Commander R.N. (1775-1814)
    James Anthony Gardner / John Knox Laughton / R. Vesey (Richard Vesey) Sir Hamilton
    Experience seafaring life in the Royal Navy through the eyes of Commander James Anthony Gardner in 'Recollections of James Anthony Gardner, Commander R.N. (1775-1814).' This historical account offers a firsthand look at naval history spanning the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Gardner’s recollections provide invaluable insights into the daily lives, challenges, and triumph...
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    23,11 €

  • The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night
    Richard Francis Sir Burton
    Venture once more into the mesmerizing world of 'The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night' with this fifth supplementary volume, meticulously translated by Richard F. Burton. This collection of tales offers a rich tapestry of Middle Eastern folklore, transporting readers to a realm of vibrant fantasy and enduring stories. Delve into humorous anecdotes and legendary narrative...
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    27,06 €

  • The Spoil’d Child
    Isaac Bickerstaff / Prince Hoare / Richard Sir Ford
    Experience the timeless humor of 'The spoil’d child,' a classic farce presented in two acts. This meticulously reproduced edition brings to life a beloved play originally performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Dive into the world of comedic chaos and witty scenarios that define this enduring work of theater. As a prime example of the farce genre, this play offers a delight...
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    15,58 €

  • Goa and the Blue Mountains; or, Six Months of Sick Leave
    Richard Francis Sir Burton
    Embark on a captivating journey to 19th-century India with Richard Francis Burton’s 'Goa and the Blue Mountains, or, Six months of sick leave.' This fascinating travelogue offers a detailed and insightful exploration of the Malabar Coast, providing a rich tapestry of social life and customs.Burton, a renowned explorer and scholar, vividly portrays the region surrounding Goa, de...
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    21,07 €

  • The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night
    Richard Francis Sir Burton
    Immerse yourself in the exotic world of 'A plain and literal translation of the Arabian nights entertainments, now entituled The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Vol. 11 of 17.' This volume offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Middle Eastern and Arab folktales and fairy tales that have captivated readers for centuries.Collected and translated by Richard F. Burton,...
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    26,09 €

  • To The Gold Coast for Gold
    Richard Francis Sir Burton / Verney Lovett Cameron
    Embark on a captivating journey to 19th-century West Africa with 'To the Gold Coast for Gold, Volume 1,' a fascinating exploration of Ghana by renowned adventurers Richard Francis Burton and Verney Lovett Cameron. This historical account offers a unique glimpse into the Gold Coast, now Ghana, through the eyes of intrepid travelers. Delve into their experiences as they navigate ...
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    21,03 €

  • Days With Sir Roger De Coverley
    Joseph Addison / Richard Sir Steele
    Step back into 18th-century England with 'Days with Sir Roger de Coverley,' a collection of insightful and charming essays by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele. This volume offers a fascinating glimpse into the manners and social customs of the period. Through keen observation and witty prose, the authors present a vibrant social commentary that remains relevant and engaging to...
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    15,79 €

  • The Tatler
    George Atherton Aitken / Joseph Addison / Richard Sir Steele
    Step back in time with 'The Tatler, Volume Two,' a fascinating collection of essays originally published in the 18th century. This volume offers a unique glimpse into the social and political landscape of Great Britain during the reign of Queen Anne. Compiled from periodicals of the era, 'The Tatler' provides a window into the daily lives, opinions, and debates that shaped Brit...
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    36,50 €

  • The Spectator
    Joseph Addison / Richard Sir Steele
    Step back into 18th-century England with 'The Spectator, Vol. 2 of 3, Issues 203-416,' a captivating collection of essays by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele. This volume offers a fascinating glimpse into the social fabric of the time, presented through insightful and often witty commentary. Originally published as periodicals, these essays cover a wide range of topics, from m...
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    34,68 €

  • The Kasîdah of Hâjî Abdû El-Yezdî
    Richard Francis Sir Burton
    Explore the depths of Eastern philosophy and embark on a spiritual journey with 'The Kasîdah of Hâjî Abdû El-Yezdî,' a compelling work of 19th-century English poetry by Sir Richard Francis Burton. This epic poem delves into themes of mysticism and the search for meaning, offering a unique perspective on life’s ultimate questions. As a significant contribution to the genre, 'The...
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    17,44 €

  • Wanderings in Three Continents
    Sir Richard Francis Burton
    Wanderings in Three Continents' is a classic book, that has held significant value throughout history, and to ensure its timeless wisdom is never lost, Alpha Editions has carefully preserved it by republishing it in a modern, accessible format for both present and future generations. Thoughtfully reformatted, retyped, and newly designed, this edition offers a clear and readable...
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    15,66 €


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