Inicio > Biografía e historias reales > Biografía: general > The History Of A Lifeboat (1878)
The History Of A Lifeboat (1878)

The History Of A Lifeboat (1878)

Richard Rowe

25,91 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781104493721
25,91 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

''The History of a Lifeboat'' is a non-fiction book written by Richard Rowe and originally published in 1878. The book details the history of a lifeboat, from its construction and launch to its various rescues and adventures at sea. Rowe provides a detailed account of the lifeboat’s design and the challenges faced by its crew, as well as the various dangers and difficulties encountered during rescue missions. The book also explores the history of lifeboats in general, including their development and use in different parts of the world. Overall, ''The History of a Lifeboat'' provides a fascinating insight into the world of maritime rescue and the bravery of those who risk their lives to save others.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 editions, that are true to their original work.

Artículos relacionados

  • Hope Reigns
    Mary Farmer
    This suspenseful memoir will keep you on the edge of your seat as Mary shares her terrifying journey of escape from her abusive husband. She quickly learns that his power and control extends far beyond the four walls of their home as she is forced to fight for her freedom and her life while hiding in a shelter with their daughter. Her story is one that all can relate to as she ...
    Disponible

    12,75 €

  • Fear Is Not An Option
    Michele Anstead
    Michele Anstead’s inspiring true story is a stunning account of ultimate triumph over the most impossible of odds. From an early age, her life was marred by abuse, deprivation, abandonment, addiction, incarceration, tragedy and loss.  Michele's downward spiral began at the age of three, when she witnessed her mother and aunt being beaten by her uncle, followed by her mother...
    Disponible

    15,60 €

  • A Grizzly Tale
    Johan Otter
    Johan Otter’s life changed in a fraction of a second the day he and his daughter Jenna were attacked by a grizzly bear while hiking in Glacier National Park. This is his tale of survival, family, and triumph in the face of trauma. “More than a story of a bear attack, this is the incredible story of a father and daughter's love, determination, resilience, and triumph. Johan ...
    Disponible

    23,63 €

  • Camouflaged Sisters
    Lila Holley
    We see their strong, determined faces in uniform. We see their unceasing exhibition of honor and courage while protecting our country. But there is something we don’t see: victims of the system—the system with the mission to protect all people of America, including its servicemembers.In Camouflaged Sisters: Silent No More, twelve women strip away all comfort and protection to s...
    Disponible

    20,78 €

  • I Never Came Home
    Robert L. Scheck
    Are you aware of the hour we are in? This 21st Century has been dubbed the “Age of Information.” Our world today is inundated with a sea of information, yet could we still be lacking wisdom? We claim information and knowledge are power, so, why then do nations still fall into the same critical mistakes, generation after generation, regarding being powerless in preventing wars, ...
    Disponible

    8,54 €

  • Turing
    Fergus Mason
    Hundreds of movies and thousands of books have been written about the heroes of World War II. For dozens of years, however, few people knew about one of the greatest heroes of the war—a mild-mannered, eccentric mathematician from the University of Cambridge. This man, an undeniable genius whose later life was plagued by controversy and tragedy, probably played a greater role in...
    Disponible

    12,03 €

Otros libros del autor

  • The Boy in the Bush
    Richard Rowe
    Venture into the heart of the Australian bush with Richard Rowe’s 'The Boy in the Bush,' a classic adventure tale perfect for readers of all ages. This meticulously prepared print edition revives a timeless story of juvenile adventure set against the backdrop of historical Australia. Explore the rugged landscape and experience the challenges faced by boys growing up in a bygone...
    Disponible

    17,75 €

  • The Boy In The Bush
    Richard Rowe
    NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSThe Boy In The Bush: A Tale Of Australian Life.This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & ...
    Disponible

    10,42 €

  • Life as Fiction - A Companion to Atonement by Ian McEwan
    Richard Rowe
    This is a reading companion for Atonement by Ian McEwan. It is not intended to be a formal study guide. This guide relates to the popular Vintage edition of Atonement (part of the Penguin Random House group) and the page numbers mentioned correlate to that version. ​​​​​​​This reading companion is ideally intended for students who would like to have a more informal way into the...
    Disponible

    8,73 €

  • The Boys of Axleford
    Richard Rowe
    'The Boys of Axleford,' penned by Richard Rowe, offers readers a glimpse into the life of young boys growing up in 19th-century England. This historical fiction captures the spirit of a bygone era. The story follows the daily lives and adventures within a close-knit community, depicting both the joys and challenges that shape their character. With detailed descriptions of schoo...
    Disponible

    23,04 €

  • Episodes in an Obscure Life
    Richard Rowe
    'Episodes in an Obscure Life' offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of the working class in the Tower Hamlets district of Victorian London. Richard Rowe’s narrative, originally published in 1871, recounts a series of encounters and observations from the perspective of someone deeply embedded within the community. The book provides a valuable social commentary on poverty, urb...
    Disponible

    21,13 €

  • Passages From The Diary Of An Early Methodist (1880)
    Richard Rowe
    ''Passages From The Diary Of An Early Methodist'' is a book written by Richard Rowe and first published in 1880. The book is a collection of diary entries written by a devout Methodist during the early years of the Methodist movement in England. The diary entries offer a unique perspective on the religious and social climate of the time, as well as the personal struggles and tr...
    Disponible

    35,39 €