Catálogo de libros: john chalmers

41 Catálogo de libros: john chalmers

  • An English and Cantonese Dictionary
    John Chalmers
    This antiquarian volume contains a detailed and accessible dual English and Cantonese dictionary. Complete with helpful instructions of its proper use and a vast catalogue of words, this volume constitutes a valuable resource for those with an interest in learning Cantonese, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of related literature. John Chalmers (1825 - 1899) w...
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    34,52 €

  • An English and Cantonese Pocket-Dictionary
    John Chalmers
    ''An English And Cantonese Pocket-Dictionary: For The Use Of Those Who Wish To Learn The Spoken Language Of Canton Province'' is a language reference book written by John Chalmers and originally published in 1859. The book is designed to aid individuals who are interested in learning the spoken language of Canton Province, which is located in southern China. The dictionary cont...
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    28,02 €

  • Dickens’s Doctors
    John Chalmers Da Costa
    Dickens’s Doctors: A Paper Read Before The Philobiblon Club, May 28, 1903 is a book written by John Chalmers Da Costa. In this book, the author explores the medical profession in Charles Dickens’s novels. Da Costa examines the portrayal of doctors and medical practices in Dickens’s works, and how they reflect the medical knowledge and practices of the time. The book also delves...
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    20,59 €

  • Astronomers
    Edward John Chalmers Morton
    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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    35,43 €

  • Perfumed Skies Silken Women
    John Chalmers
    Disillusioned with Australia, a wounded spirit travels to Asia looking for wisdom. Jaded with love he wanders through the bars in Bangkok and meets a woman who confronts and awakens him. He continues his wandering and receives a series of blessings that eventually lead him back to where he began. There he finds illumination. ...
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    29,24 €

  • Three for the Road
    John Chalmers
    Three short stories. All different. The Dogstalker hates the sound of barking dogs. What he does about it is quite surprising. What happens to him is even more so. In The German Officer’s Dagger a woman is faced with the horror of a reincarnated Nazi. In The Myth of Aries there are people who base their lives on astrology. We see the potential consequences. These three...
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    7,27 €

  • The Professional Guest
    John Chalmers
    An irrationally optimistic Australian minstrel with a wicked sense of humour takes on the British in the 1970s. It was a way of thinking that was too much fun to last. It came, it flowered and then it grew up and got a mortgage. Tightly crafted and visually immediate. Full of the romance of youth. A must for dreamers and deep thinkers. ...
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    6,86 €

  • The Irish Credo
    John Chalmers
    This story is fast, absorbing and full of conflict, humour and redemption. Set against the backdrop of a cataclysmic abyssal event beneath the Southern Ocean, two brothers engage in a deadly conflict. An Irish writer combines insight and cynicism to produce a life changing document. The rich characterisation and eccentric intelligence of the central players mark this story o...
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    7,05 €

  • The Backpackers Karma
    John Chalmers
    Western Australia is in the middle of the greatest minerals bonanza in history. People are flocking there from all over the world to strike it rich. They stay in hostels in Perth while they are looking for work in the desert. The hostels contain the nicest collection of misfits on earth. Come and join the fun as these internationals live out their daily dramas in public in...
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    6,94 €

  • The Speculations on Metaphysics, Polity and Morality of The Old Philosopher Lau Tsze
    Lau-Tsze / John Chalmers
    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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    12,60 €

  • The Parchment Peace
    John Chalmers Vinson
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    121,52 €


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