LIBROS DEL AUTOR: w preston

28 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: w preston

  • Mirèio, a Provençal Poem
    Frédéric Mistral / H. W. (Harriet Waters) Preston
    'Schetsen uit de Dierenwereld' (Sketches from the Animal World) by Daniel Giraud Elliot offers a fascinating glimpse into the natural world through detailed observations and artistic renderings. This historical work, originally presented in Dutch, explores the realms of wildlife and zoology, providing insight into animal behaviors and characteristics. A testament to natural his...
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    23,05 €

  • Singapore after Lee Kuan Yew
    P. W. Preston / S. C. Y. Luk
    This book addresses key questions about how Singapore is likely to develop going forward, what are the key challenges facing the state and how is the government going to deal with matters. ...
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    80,13 €

  • At the Woodline
    Preston Hornbeck / Preston W Hornbeck
    After touring the world and terrible loss, poet Preston Hornbeck went to the woods of North Carolina to step away and slow down. There, he was welcomed with compassion by a community of artists that walked with him as he healed. Now, Hornbeck has returned with At the Woodline, new poems written from the woods, from the garden, by the pond, and predominantly at sunrise, bearing ...
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    14,79 €

  • State Lines
    Preston W Hornbeck
    From exploring raw moments of grief during his father’s battle with cancer . . . . . . to the excitement of love and traveling the world . . .State Lines is a brave collection of poetry that invites readers into adventure and touching vulnerability.​Creatively penned from cities around the world, Hornbeck has seamlessly woven together this collection from the road, and artfully...
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    15,57 €

  • History of Harford County, Maryland
    Walter W. Preston / Walter WPreston
    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. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. ...
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    14,29 €

  • Masaryk’s Democracy
    W. Preston Warren / WPreston Warren
    During World War I, President Masaryk of Czechoslovakia created a policy of enlightened democracy that caught the attention of Europe and America. He believed that tyranny cannot permanently conquer and that truth will ultimately prevail. He saw clearly, however, that democracy must create for itself a spiritual discipline, that it must solve the problems of living, that it mus...
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    61,02 €

  • The Illustrated Record of the International Exhibition ... of All Nations, in 1862
    Taliaferro Preston Shaffner / W. Owen / WOwen
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    90,59 €

  • History of Harford County, Maryland, from 1608 (the Year of Smith’s Expedition) to the Close of the War of 1812
    Walter W. Preston / Walter Wilkes Preston
    Recognized as the best history of Harford County ever published, this work’s genealogical importance is based on its numerous biographical sketches of the county’s leading citizens, as well as lists of non-associators and non-enrollers, soldiers, and government functionaries. ...
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    54,64 €

  • National Pasts in Europe and East Asia
    Peter W. Preston
    This book compares national pasts as well as the current processes of change taking place in Europe and East Asia, including the dynamics of the European Union in Europe and the re-emergence of the historical centre of China in East Asia. It argues that as the change unfolds in the economic, social and political fields, the various national pasts embedded with the polities of t...
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    87,56 €

  • England after the Great Recession
    P. W. Preston
    An exploration of the recent financial crisis which argues that the hitherto dominant intellectual and policy paradigm of neo-liberalism has been fatally weakened and will in due course be replaced. The implications of the crisis for politico-cultural identities and our sense of ourselves as members of an ordered society are explored. ...
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    134,20 €

  • England after the Great Recession
    P. W. Preston
    An exploration of the recent financial crisis which argues that the hitherto dominant intellectual and policy paradigm of neo-liberalism has been fatally weakened and will in due course be replaced. The implications of the crisis for politico-cultural identities and our sense of ourselves as members of an ordered society are explored. ...
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    48,12 €

  • Walter Campbell
    H. W. Preston / HWPreston
    Walter Campbell: Or The Chorister�������s Reward (1877) is a novel written by H.W. Preston. The story follows the life of Walter Campbell, a young boy who is gifted with a beautiful singing voice. Walter’s talent is discovered by the local church choir master, and he is soon recruited to join the choir. As Walter’s voice develops, he becomes the star of the choir and gains reco...
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    25,88 €

  • The Argonautics Of Apollonius Rhodius V3-4
    Apollonius / W. Preston / WPreston
    Rhodius is a two-volume work that presents the epic poem Argonautica, which tells the story of Jason and the Argonauts and their quest for the Golden Fleece. The translation is accompanied by extensive notes and commentary, providing critical, historical, and explanatory insights into the text. The work is a valuable resource for scholars of ancient Greek literature and mytholo...
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    38,62 €

  • Northumberland County, Virginia Apprenticeships, 1750-1852
    W. Preston Haynie / WPreston Haynie
    The institute of apprenticeship “had its origins in the guilds of medieval times.” During America’s colonial period, the apprenticeship system “provided instruction in the rudiments of education and vocational training” and “an opportunity to rise above t ...
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    17,99 €

  • Northumberland County, Virginia Apprenticeships, 1650-1750
    W. Preston Haynie / WPreston Haynie
    The institution of apprenticeship 'had its origins in the guilds of medieval times'. During America’s colonial period, the apprenticeship system 'provided instruction in the rudiments of education and vocational training' and 'an opportunity to rise above ...
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    18,45 €

  • Records of Indentured Servants and of Certificates for Land, Northumberland County, Virginia, 1650-1795
    W. Preston Haynie
    This book contains perhaps the most extensive list of Northumberland County names ever included in a single work, as found in the pages of court records detailing both land and indentured servant transactions. Certificates for land include names of headri ...
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    33,69 €

  • Historical Sketches of the Holston Valleys, Tennessee
    Thomas W. Preston
    The Holston River valleys, also known as the Kingsport Territory, lie mainly in northeastern Tennessee, and this book traces their history from the time when they were inhabited by the aboriginal predecessors of the Cherokee Indians. This book contains ch ...
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    24,33 €

  • A Northumberland County Bookshelf or A Parcel of Old Books, 1650-1852
    W. Preston Haynie
    The aim of this book is to help one gain an insight into the minds of our ancestors-their beliefs, convictions, and ideals. The titles of books found in estates, probably more than any other single item, provide a clue to those intellectual, religious, po ...
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    20,02 €

  • Key To New England Trees
    Howard W. Preston / Howard WPreston / James Franklin Collins
    Key to New England Trees: Wild and Commonly Cultivated is a comprehensive guidebook written by James Franklin Collins in 1909. The book provides a detailed description of the various trees found in New England, both wild and cultivated. The author has included a key system that helps readers identify the trees based on their leaves, flowers, fruits, and bark. The book also cont...
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    30,17 €

  • Memoirs Of Madame Desbordes-Valmore
    Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve / Harriet W. Preston / Harriet WPreston
    ''Memoirs Of Madame Desbordes-Valmore: With A Selection From Her Poems'' is a book written by Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve in 1873. The book is a collection of memoirs and poems by Madame Desbordes-Valmore, a French poet and actress who lived in the 19th century. The memoirs provide a glimpse into the life of Madame Desbordes-Valmore, her upbringing, her struggles, and her ach...
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    31,14 €

  • The Devs of Cincvad
    Laurence W. Preston / Laurence WPreston / Preston Laurence W.
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    54,22 €

  • Illustrated Key To The Wild And Commonly Cultivated Trees Of The Northeastern United States And Adjacent Canada (1912)
    Howard W. Preston / Howard WPreston / J. Franklin Collins / JFranklin Collins
    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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    16,65 €

  • The Biography of Alfred de Musset
    Harriet W. Preston / Harriet WPreston / Paul De Musset
    The Biography of Alfred De Musset is a comprehensive account of the life of the famous French poet, playwright, and novelist, Alfred De Musset. Written by Harriet W. Preston, a renowned American author and literary critic, the book provides a detailed and insightful look into the personal and professional life of one of the most prominent figures of French Romanticism.The book ...
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    36,71 €

  • Memoirs of Madame Desbordes Valmore by the Late C. A. Sainte Beuve
    Harriet W. Preston / Harriet WPreston
    Memoirs of Madame Desbordes Valmore is a book written by C. A. Sainte Beuve, translated by Harriet W. Preston. The book is a collection of memoirs and biographical sketches of the French poet, Marceline Desbordes-Valmore, who was known for her lyrical and emotional poetry. The memoirs provide an intimate look into the life of Desbordes-Valmore, including her upbringing, relatio...
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    31,30 €

  • Understanding Modern Japan
    P. W. Professor Preston / Peter W Preston / Peter W. Preston / Peter WPreston / PWProfessor Preston
    This text provides a wide-ranging overview of the development of Japan within Pacific Asia and the wider global political system.P W Preston maps Japan’s shift into the modern world through a series of breaks in which Japanese polity was embedded within the wider dynamics of political-cultural and geo-economic change in the developing global system. He then charts Japan’s parti...
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    141,79 €

  • Counseling Troubled Teens and Their Families
    Andrew J. Weaver / Andrew JWeaver / John D. Preston / John DPreston / Leigh W. Jerome / Leigh WJerome
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    26,56 €

  • Political/Cultural Identity
    P. W. Professor Preston / Peter W Preston / Peter W. Preston / Peter WPreston / PWProfessor Preston
    This interdisciplinary book overviews political and cultural identity in the context of changes across the political landscape. These changes - from the fall of the Berlin Wall to the recent Islamic revival - have profoundly altered the received ideas that define political cultures throughout the world. ...
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    141,98 €

  • Raymond Williams
    Peter Preston / W John Morgan
    The specially commissioned essays collected in this volume reflect the full range of Raymond Williams’s interests and concentrate not only on the exposition and evaluation of his ideas, but also on how they have influenced teachers, writers, and other thinkers. ...
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    134,37 €