LIBROS DEL AUTOR: thomas bertram

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  • ALARMS AND EXCURSIONS IN ARABIA
    Bertram Thomas / Thomas Bertram
    THE REMARKABLE LIFE OF BERTRAM THOMAS - Minister for the Sultan of Muscat and Oman & the first non-Arab to cross the Empty Quarter.Alarms and Excursions in Arabia is one of two memoirs written by Bertram Thomas about his time in the Arab world.Bertram Thomas started life in an obscure village in England and rose from a British Army officer in Iraq, through Assistant Political O...
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    39,04 €

  • ALARMS AND EXCURSIONS IN ARABIA
    Bertram Thomas / Thomas Bertram
    THE REMARKABLE LIFE OF BERTRAM THOMAS - who rose from an Assistant Political Officer in early 20th Century Iraq, to Minister for the Sultan of Muscat and Oman 5 years later.Alarms and Excursions in Arabia is the memoir of a man who played a role in the creation of both modern Iraq and OmanIn Iraq he describes his role as a British Political Officer (administrator) in the post W...
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    16,97 €

  • ARABIA FELIX
    Bertram Thomas / Thomas Bertram
    CROSSING THE EMPTY QUARTER FROM OMAN TO QATAR WITH BERTRAM THOMAS IN THIS EPIC 1930 ADVENTUREIn 1930, British explorer Bertram Thomas set out from Oman to be the first non-Arab to traverse the formidable Rub Al Khali - Arabia’s vast and unrelenting 'Empty Quarter.' Against all odds, he succeeded.Modern readers can venture with Thomas into uncharted territory to uncover:The grip...
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    18,64 €

  • ARABIA FELIX
    Bertram Thomas / Thomas Bertram
    ECROSSING THE EMPTY QUARTER FROM OMAN TO QATAR WITH BERTRAM THOMAS IN THIS EPIC 1930 ADVENTUREIn 1930, British explorer Bertram Thomas set out from Oman to be the first non-Arab to traverse the formidable Rub Al Khali - Arabia’s vast and unrelenting 'Empty Quarter.' Against all odds, he succeeded.Modern readers can venture with Thomas into uncharted territory to uncover:The gri...
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    29,78 €

  • Centuries of Meditations
    Bertram Dobell / Thomas Traherne
    Centuries of Meditations is a devotional manual from the English literary Thomas Traherne; undiscovered for over 200 years, this manuscript was first published in the early 20th century.During his lifetime Thomas Traherne was primarily famed for his verses, which gained a fair degree of recognition among readers of his era. A deeply religious man, Traherne embarked on reflectio...
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    14,07 €

  • Leaves From The Journals Of Sir George Smart (1907)
    C. L. E. Cox / CLECox / George Thomas Smart / Hugh Bertram Cox
    Leaves From The Journals Of Sir George Smart is a book written by George Thomas Smart and published in 1907. The book is a collection of journal entries written by Sir George Smart, a prominent English conductor and composer, between the years 1817 and 1838. The entries cover a wide variety of topics, including Smart’s experiences as a music teacher, his interactions with other...
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    38,55 €

  • Alarms and Excursions in Arabia (1931)
    Bertram Thomas
    Bertram Sidney Thomas was an English civil servant who is the first documented Westerner to cross the Rub’ al Khali (Empty Quarter). He was also a scientist who practiced craniofacial anthropometry. He was born in Pill near Bristol and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge. After working for the Civil Service in the General Post Office, he served in Belgium during World War I ...
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    31,02 €

  • The Arabs - The Life Story of a People Who Have Left Their Deep Impress on the World
    Bertram Thomas
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    44,49 €

  • Arabia Felix
    Bertram Thomas
    This vintage book is Bertram Thomas’s 1932 travelogue, “Arabia Felix”. It is a factual account of his epic voyage across the vast southern desert of the Arabian Peninsula from 1930-3. A fascinating page-turner that chronicles a stunning achievement likely never to be attempted again, “Arabia Felix” would make for a worthy addition to any collection, and constitutes a must-read ...
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    44,34 €