LIBROS DEL AUTOR: william curtis

118 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: william curtis

  • The Potiphar Papers (Esprios Classics)
    George William Curtis
    George William Curtis (1824 -1892) was an American writer and public speaker, born in Providence, Rhode Island, of New Englander ancestry. A Republican, he spoke in favor of African-American equality and civil rights. Curtis returned from Europe in 1850, attractive, accomplished, and ambitious for literary distinction. He settled on Staten Island and instantly plunged into the ...
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    20,70 €

  • MODERN INDIA
    William Eleroy Curtis
    Modern India by William Eleroy Curtis is a vivid, first-hand account of colonial India at the turn of the 20th century. Blending travelogue with cultural commentary, Curtis takes readers on a panoramic journey through India’s cities, religions, political structures, and social customs. From the bustling streets of Bombay to the majestic Taj Mahal, he paints a rich and detailed ...
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    38,20 €

  • Around The Black Sea; Asia Minor, Armenia, Caucasus, Circassia, Daghestan, The Crimea, Roumania
    William Eleroy Curtis
    Embark on an unforgettable journey with 'Around the Black Sea' by William Eleroy Curtis, a timeless travelogue that whisks you away to the enchanting landscapes of Asia Minor, Armenia, the Caucasus, and beyond. Rediscover this long-lost gem, out of print for decades and now lovingly restored by Alpha Editions for today’s and future generations. This edition is not merely a repr...
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    20,30 €

  • From the Easy Chair
    George William Curtis
    Step back in time with 'From the Easy Chair, series 2,' a collection of insightful and engaging American essays by George William Curtis. This volume offers a glimpse into 19th-century thought and culture, exploring a range of subjects with wit and wisdom. Curtis, a prominent voice of his era, presents observations and reflections that resonate even today.These essays, drawn fr...
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    20,14 €

  • From the Easy Chair
    George William Curtis
    'From the Easy Chair, series 3' offers a captivating collection of American essays by George William Curtis. A significant voice of the 19th century, Curtis delivers insightful social commentary and cultural criticism through his engaging prose. These essays, drawn from his popular 'Easy Chair' series, present a unique perspective on the issues and ideas shaping American societ...
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    20,16 €

  • Around the Black Sea
    William Eleroy Curtis
    Explore the tumultuous history and vibrant cultures surrounding the Black Sea with 'Around the Black Sea: Asia Minor, Armenia, Caucasus, Circassia, Daghestan, the Crimea, Roumania' by William Eleroy Curtis. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a fascinating glimpse into a region at the crossroads of empires. Journey through Asia Minor, Armenia, and the Caucasus, enco...
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    26,22 €

  • The Log of the Water Wagon
    Bert Leston Taylor / L. M. (Louis M.) Glackens / W. C. (William Curtis) Gibson
    Embark on a hilarious voyage with 'The Log of the Water Wagon: or The Cruise of the Good Ship ’Lithia’,' a witty and satirical take on the temperance movement. Penned by Bert Leston Taylor and W. C. Gibson, this comedic journey offers a delightful blend of humor and social commentary, poking gentle fun at the era’s attitudes towards alcohol and abstinence.A masterclass in parod...
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    17,57 €

  • The Turk and His Lost Provinces
    William Eleroy Curtis
    Explore the waning years of the Ottoman Empire in William Eleroy Curtis’s 'The Turk and his lost provinces.' This captivating historical account offers a detailed journey through the Balkans, examining the state of Greece, Bulgaria, Servia (Serbia), and Bosnia under Ottoman rule.Curtis, a keen observer, paints a vivid picture of the region, providing invaluable insights into th...
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    23,04 €

  • The Botanical Magazine
    William Curtis
    Delve into the captivating world of botany with 'The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 10, Or, Flower-Garden Displayed,' by William Curtis. This meticulously reproduced volume offers a glimpse into the periodical literature of botanical illustration.Originally published as a series, this book showcases the beauty and scientific detail of flowers, providing a historical record of botanic...
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    20,97 €

  • Lamb Slaughtering, Cutting, Preserving, and Cooking on the Farm
    E. Curtis Green / H. Russell Cross / William R. Jones
    'Lamb Slaughtering, Cutting, Preserving, and Cooking on the Farm: Farmers’ Bulletin Number 2264' offers a comprehensive guide to every stage of lamb processing, from farm to table. Authored by H. Russell Cross, E. Curtis Green, William R. Jones, Roger L. West, and Anthony W. Kotula, this detailed bulletin provides practical instruction on the humane slaughtering of lamb, effici...
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    14,74 €

  • PORK Slaughtering, Cutting, Preserving, and Cooking on the Farm
    E. Curtis Green / H. Russell Cross / William R. Jones
    'Pork Slaughtering, Cutting, Preserving, and Cooking on the Farm: Farmers’ Bulletin Number 2265' offers a comprehensive guide to all aspects of pork production, from farm to table. Authored by H. Russell Cross, E. Curtis Green, Roger L. West and Anthony W. Kotula, this meticulously prepared republication delves into the traditional methods of hog butchering, meat preservation, ...
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    20,11 €

  • The Botanical Magazine
    William Curtis
    Step back in time with 'The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 6, Or, Flower-Garden Displayed,' by William Curtis, a captivating journey into the world of botany and botanical illustration. This meticulously prepared print republication showcases the beauty and scientific detail of plant life as presented in the original periodical.Explore a wealth of stunning botanical illustrations, ea...
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    17,57 €

  • The Botanical Magazine
    William Curtis
    Delve into the exquisite world of botanical illustration with 'The Botanical Magazine Vol. 8, Or, Flower-Garden Displayed,' by William Curtis. This meticulously reproduced edition offers a glimpse into the horticultural landscape of the past, showcasing a vibrant collection of meticulously rendered flowers and plants. Originally published as a periodical, this volume continues ...
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    17,75 €

  • Trumps
    George William Curtis
    'Trumps' by George William Curtis offers a sharp and insightful glimpse into 19th-century American society. This classic of American fiction, meticulously prepared for print republication, delivers a potent dose of satire, dissecting social mores and pretensions with wit and precision. As a work of literary fiction, 'Trumps' provides enduring commentary on human nature, explori...
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    28,01 €

  • The Botanical Magazine
    William Curtis
    Delve into the exquisite world of botanical illustration with 'The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 5, Or, Flower-Garden Displayed,' by William Curtis. A treasure for enthusiasts of botany, flower gardens, and scientific artistry, this volume presents a captivating collection of detailed botanical drawings from a celebrated historical periodical.Explore the intricate beauty of various ...
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    17,57 €

  • The Capitals of Spanish America
    William Eleroy Curtis
    The Capitals of Spanish America' 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 readabl...
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    26,44 €

  • Prue and I
    George William Curtis
    Prue and I, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this again in a modern format book for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copie...
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    16,55 €

  • The Turk and his lost provinces Greece, Bulgaria, Servia, Bosnia
    William Eleroy Curtis
    The Turk and his lost provinces Greece, Bulgaria, Servia, Bosnia, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this again in a modern format book for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped a...
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    20,56 €

  • Trumps
    George William Curtis
    Trumps, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their o...
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    26,63 €

  • Trumps
    George William Curtis
    George William Curtis (1824-1892) was an American writer, editor, and essayist. His works include Washington Irving: A Sketch (1891), Potiphar Papers (1853), and Essays from the Easy Chair (1893). ...
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    26,80 €

  • Prue and I
    George William Curtis
    Prue and I by George William Curtis is a 19th-century American novel that offers a blend of romantic fiction and social commentary. The story explores the intricacies of domestic life and family dynamics within the context of American society, focusing on middle-class values and relationships. Curtis’s narrative is enriched with humor and satire, providing a critical look at so...
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    13,14 €

  • The Potiphar Papers
    George William Curtis
    The Potiphar Papers by George William Curtis is a sharp social satire that dissects the opulent yet morally hollow lives of New York’s upper class during the Gilded Age. The book presents a vivid critique of the materialism, vanity, and hypocrisy that permeate this elite society. Through a series of essays and vignettes, Curtis humorously exposes the superficiality of social cu...
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    12,23 €

  • Trumps A Novel
    George William Curtis
    Trumps: The Novel by George William Curtis is a social satire set during the Gilded Age, focusing on the lives of young Americans navigating the complexities of 19th-century society. The story centers around the ambitions, friendships, and love lives of a group of friends in New York City, highlighting the stark class distinctions that define their world. Curtis critiques the p...
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    21,11 €

  • All My Bad Habits
    Curtis William
    ALL MY BAD HABITS by Curtis William is a raw and unfiltered journey through the tangled web of human imperfection. This poetry collection delves deep into the heart of self-reflection, exploring the habits and vices that define and challenge us. Each poem offers a candid look at the complexities of modern life, capturing the struggles, the moments of weakness, and the fleeting ...
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    13,43 €

  • Literary And Social Essays
    George William Curtis
    'Literary and Social Essays' by George William Curtis is a collection of essays that offers profound literary criticism and social commentary. Set against the backdrop of the Victorian era, Curtis explores a range of topics through cultural critique and thoughtful reflection. The essays cover diverse aspects of public affairs and political issues, providing insight into America...
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    13,83 €

  • The Potiphar Papers
    George William Curtis
    The Potiphar Papers, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copi...
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    16,55 €

  • From the Easy Chair Vol. 1
    George William Curtis
    'From the Easy Chair Vol. 1' by George William Curtis is a collection of insightful essays and commentary that offer astute observations and cultural analysis. Curtis, known for his wit and editorial prowess, provides readers with a diverse range of opinion pieces that delve into literature, social commentary, and journalism. From the comfort of his metaphorical 'Easy Chair,' C...
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    12,29 €

  • ARS RECTE VIVENDI BEING ESSAYS CONTRIBUTED TO 'THE EASY CHAIR'
    George William Curtis
    George William Curtis’s book 'ARS RECTE VIVENDI' is thought-scary and sums up the author’s philosophy on having a tremendous lifestyle. American author, editor, and social reformer George William Curtis wrote this painting inside the 1800s. It is a top notch and insightful look at the perspectives of an excellent lifestyles. This essay via Curtis is about the art of proper resi...
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    9,71 €

  • On Prayer
    Origen of Alexandria / William A. Curtis
    Origen writes that prayer is the way in which humans can know and have discourse with God. He notes the many ways prayer is depicted in the Bible, and then tackles the argument that prayer is superfluous. He describes the four purposes of prayer: requests, prayers (praise), intercessions, and thanksgivings. ...
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    5,99 €

  • An Unholy Triquetra
    Curtis M. Lawson / Jason Parent / William Meikle
    Three unique voices in today’s horror bring you new takes on an old power that threatens to reshape our world. Celtic legends are reborn within these pages, with fresh stories guaranteed to spark nightmares in the vein of Grimm’s pre-Disneyfied fairy tales.A Knot Within A Knot by Jason Parent: A man survives a plane crash only to find himself in darker circumstances, with a win...
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    11,38 €


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