Catálogo de libros: william henry hudson

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  • The Land’s End - A Naturalist’s Impressions In West Cornwall, Illustrated
    William Henry Hudson
    'The Land’s End' is 1843 work by Argentinian naturalist William Henry Hudson. Profusely illustrated and wonderfully-written, this descriptive illustration of Land’s End in Cornwall, England will appeal to all with an interest in this beautiful spot, and it is not to be missed by fans and collectors of Hudson’s work. Contents include: 'Wintering In West Cornwall', 'Gulls At St. ...
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    24,37 €

  • Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of II) - A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic.
    Philip Lutley Sclater / William Henry Hudson
    This is volume I of William Henry Hudson’s 'Argentine Ornithology'. It is a comprehensive encyclopedia of the birds native to Argentina, with detailed descriptions, historical information, notes on natural history, and more. This volume will appeal to modern readers with an interest in ornithology, and it would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. ...
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    26,54 €

  • A Traveller in Little Things
    William Henry Hudson
    First published in 1921, 'A Traveller in Little Things' is a charming travel narrative of the author’s various rambles around the beautiful countryside of England. Highly recommended for all lovers of nature writing. William Henry Hudson (1841 - 1922) was an Argentinian naturalist, author, and ornithologist. He was one of the founding members of the Royal Society for the Protec...
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    22,33 €

  • A Little Boy Lost
    William Henry Hudson
    'A Little Boy Lost' is a 1905 novel by W. H. Hudson. It is the charming tale of Martin, a young boy who walks a bit further from his house every day each day until he reaches mystical land full of talkative animals, friendly gnomes, and mist people. William Henry Hudson (1841 - 1922) was an Anglo-Argentine naturalist, author, and ornithologist. He was one of the founding member...
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    20,25 €

  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Annotated by Henry N. Hudson with an Introduction by Charles Harold Herford)
    Charles Harold Herford / Henry N. Hudson / Henry NHudson / William Shakespeare
    One of Shakespeare’s most frequently performed plays and regarded as maybe his best comedy, 'A Midsummer Night’s Dream' is the story of the events surrounding the wedding of Theseus, Duke and Athens, and the Amazonian queen Hippolyta. At the outset of the play we find Hermia, who is in love with Lysander but is betrothed by her father’s arrangement to Demetrius. Meanwhile Helen...
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    8,47 €

  • A Shepherd’s Life
    William Henry Hudson
    Born in Argentina in 1841, William Henry Hudson grew up in that boisterous, lawless land of wild animals and even wilder desperados. He wrote about both, from recondite papers in 'Proc'eedings of the Zoological Society of London' to best selling novels including Green Mansions' and 'The Purple Land'. Argentina claimed him for her own and, even today, the...
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    12,94 €

  • The Purple Land
    William Henry Hudson
    William Henry Hudson was a true child of South America, born in Argentina in 1841. His parents had emigrated from the USA to begin sheep farming, and the young William grew up herding stock with local 'gauchos', the freedom-loving cowboys of the pampas, and studying the wildlife of the area. He also began writing, both for scientific journals, and increasingly, books co...
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    10,65 €

  • Shakespeare’s A Midsummer-night’s Dream
    William Shakespeare / Henry Norman Hudson
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    32,35 €

  • An Introduction to the Study of Literature
    William Henry Hudson
    An Introduction to the Study of Literature sets forth, in a simple and lucid manner, the issues and questions to be kept in mind while studying the vast canon of English literature. It takes much of its substance from a series of twenty-five lectures delivered before University Extension audiences at the Municipal Technical Institute, West Ham, and the Polytechnic, Woolwich. Th...
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    13,29 €

  • An Outline History of English Literature
    William Henry Hudson
    An Outline History of English Literature takes a look at English literature as a whole, from the pre-Chaucerian period (500-1340 A.D.) down to the 1950s. Along the way, it profiles the great writers who have left their indelible marks on literature, such as Geoffrey Chaucer, William Shakespeare, John Milton, John Dryden, William Wordsworth, Alfred Tennyson, T.S. Eliot and other...
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    16,01 €

  • Birds in London
    William Henry Hudson
    This early work by William Henry Hudson was originally published in 1898 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory essay. ’Birds in London’ gives a compelling account of bird life in London, beautifully illustrated by Bryan Hook and A. D. McCormick. William Henry Hudson was born in 1841 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was an author, naturalist, and ornithologi...
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    26,38 €

  • A Shepherd’s Life
    W. H. Hudson / WHHudson / William Henry Hudson
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    48,91 €

  • The Purple Land
    William Henry Hudson / William Hudson
    First published in 1885, 'The Purple Land' is a novel by Argentinian naturalist and author William Henry Hudson. It tells the story of a young Englishman called Richard Lamb who elopes with a teenage Argentinian girl to Uruguay. Once there, Lamb sets off to find work, but instead finds himself at the centre of an epic adventure. This exciting and beautifully-written page-turner...
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    24,29 €

  • El Ombu (1902)
    William Henry Hudson
    El Ombu is a novel written by William Henry Hudson in the year 1902. The book is set in the Pampas of Argentina and tells the story of a young boy named Julian who is sent to live with his grandfather on a remote ranch. Julian is fascinated by the wildlife and nature around him, and he becomes friends with an old ombu tree that stands on the property. The tree becomes a symbol ...
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    29,07 €

  • The Famous Missions of California
    William Henry Hudson
    William Henry Hudson (1862 - 1918) was Professor of English Literature at Stanford University. In July of 1769 a group of men came from San Fernandez de Villicata to the Bay of San Diego. Their goal was the political and spiritual conquest of the great Northwest coast of the Pacific. Carlos III hoped 'to establish the Catholic faith among a numerous heathen people, submerge...
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    14,45 €

  • Birds Of La Plata V2 (1920)
    William Henry Hudson
    Birds of La Plata V2 is a book written by William Henry Hudson and published in 1920. The book is a comprehensive guide to the bird species found in the La Plata region of South America, which includes parts of Argentina, Uruguay, and Brazil. The book is divided into chapters that cover different families of birds, with detailed descriptions of each species, their habitat, beha...
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    33,28 €

  • Dead Man’s Plack and An Old Thorn
    William Henry Hudson
    “Dead Man's Plack and An Old Thorn” was written by Argentinian naturalist W. H. Hudson and was first published in 1920. It contains two essays by Hudson, both of which are written in beautiful prose and concern a different location in the English countryside. This volume is highly recommended for lovers of nature writing, and it is not to be missed by fans and collectors of...
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    33,00 €

  • The Church And The Stage (1886)
    William Henry Hudson
    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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    12,43 €

  • Sir Walter Scott (1901)
    William Henry Hudson
    Sir Walter Scott (1901) is a biographical book about the life and works of the Scottish novelist and poet, Sir Walter Scott. Written by William Henry Hudson, the book provides a comprehensive account of Scott’s life, from his early years in Edinburgh to his rise as one of the most celebrated writers of his time. The book covers Scott’s childhood, education, and early career as ...
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    35,39 €

  • Gray And His Poetry (1912)
    William Henry Hudson
    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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    14,80 €

  • Far Away and Long Ago - Autobiography of His Youth
    William Henry Hudson
    William Henry Hudson spent the first 18 years of his life living among the stunning landscape of the Argentine Pampas and studying the diverse flora and fauna there. This fascinating autobiography of his early years, shows a young man with an enquiring mind that would help him become the leading ornithologist of his day, he was fascinated by the interactions of animals and huma...
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    33,13 €

  • Birds and Man
    WHHudson / William Henry Hudson
    First published in 1915, 'Birds and Man' is a collection of interesting and entertaining personal anecdotes relating to birds by W. H. Hudson. This volume contains beautiful descriptions of nature and offers us a unique insight into the habits of birds, making it highly recommended for all lovers of nature writing and ornithology. William Henry Hudson (1841 - 1922) was an Argen...
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    35,67 €

  • History Of The Drama
    Henry N. Hudson / Henry NHudson / William Shakespeare
    ''History of the Drama: Index to Characters, Bibliography'' is a book written by William Shakespeare and published in 1905. The book is a comprehensive guide to the characters and bibliography of the history of drama. It provides a detailed index of all the characters that have appeared in the plays of the past, along with their descriptions and roles. The book also includes a ...
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    37,55 €

  • Birds Of La Plata V1 (1920)
    William Henry Hudson
    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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    32,26 €

  • The Land’s End
    William Henry Hudson
    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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    35,46 €

  • Birds In London (1898)
    William Henry Hudson
    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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    24,01 €

  • The Strange Adventures Of John Smith (1902)
    William Henry Hudson
    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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    34,44 €

  • A Shepherd’s Life
    WHHudson / William Henry Hudson
    'A Shepherd’s Life' is a 1910 novel by Argentinian naturalist and author William Henry Hudson. It is the story of a shepherd called Caleb Bawcombe whose sheep roam the Wiltshire, Dorset, and Hampshire borders. Through his wanderings, Caleb meets many different people ranging from poachers and gypsies, to farmers and labourers - all of whom are trying to live on the land. A mast...
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    24,39 €

  • The Naturalist In La Plata
    WHHudson / William Henry Hudson
    'The Naturalist In La Plata' is a collection of essays by Argentinian naturalist William Henry Hudson, first published in 1895. They primarily concern the Pampas, an area in the South American lowlands where Hudson grew up, and constitute a masterful blend of scientific content and interesting stories, anecdotes, and other tidbits from his observations of the area. Contents inc...
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    33,38 €

  • The Purple Land
    William Henry Hudson
    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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    35,39 €


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