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Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, Vereinigtes Königreich
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AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 21. Februar 2013
First Edition. 1st Edition. Original leather boards with gilt border decoration. In poor condition with considerable rubbing and edgewear. Marbled endpapers worn and coming unstuck from covers. Previous owner's signature inside cover. very slight evidence of liquid damage on hindmost pages. No Dustjacket. Photograph available on request. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers mon0001295827
Titel: The Wanderer of Switzerland, and Other Poems
Verlag: Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Acceptable
Anbieter: Morning Mist Books and Maps, Cirencester, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. Original full leather binding. See photos: binding generally and heavily worn. Wear and loss to head and tail of spine. Lacking title label. Worn gilt detail to spine. Both joints splitting: holding and tender but will need careful handling to prevent covers detaching. Period inscription to inside front cover. Pages generally bright, with minor spotting and marking. Twenty poems in total. Essentially a "reading copy" in original but badly worn binding. (Uc4). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 003086
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
Anbieter: Besleys Books PBFA, Diss, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hard Cover. Zustand: Fair. Hardback, lacking spine, boards loose but still attached. 18.5cm x 11cm. 175pp. Strictly reading copy only. (a7). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers A7TAN25F
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of poetry and prose that explores themes of freedom, patriotism, and the human spirit. The author draws inspiration from a wide range of experiences, including personal loss, the natural world, and historical events, particularly in the context of Switzerland and neighboring regions. Written in lyrical and evocative language, the pieces within grapple with questions of war, oppression, and the search for truth and meaning in life. The author's poignant reflections on topics such as tyranny, exile, and the search for a sense of belonging make this book an enduring exploration of the human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780259509141_0
Anzahl: Mehr als 20 verfügbar
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a poignant and evocative exploration of the Swiss struggle for freedom during the French invasion of 1798. The author uses the fictional journey of a Wanderer, a Swiss family forced to flee their homeland, to illuminate the courage and resilience of the Swiss people in the face of tyranny. The narrative unfolds through a series of poems, blending lyrical and dramatic elements, and weaving together themes of patriotism, loss, and the enduring power of human spirit. The author vividly depicts the horrors of war and the devastation it inflicts on individuals and communities, while simultaneously celebrating the ideals of liberty, justice, and the unyielding spirit of those who fight for their freedom. The bookââ â¢s potent mix of historical details, emotive storytelling, and powerful poetry offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in Swiss history and provides a timeless testament to the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333109639_0
Anzahl: Mehr als 20 verfügbar
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the experience of the Swiss people during the Napoleonic invasion and conquest of 1798. The historical facts of the era are intertwined with the personal stories of those who lived through it, offering a multifaceted view of a tumultuous time. The author delves into the themes of freedom, patriotism, and the indomitable spirit of the human heart in the face of adversity. Through a combination of historical accounts and poignant narratives, the book sheds light on the broader context of the Swiss struggle for independence while exploring the profound human experiences at its core This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331323372_0
Anzahl: Mehr als 20 verfügbar
Anbieter: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Poor hardcover, no dustcover. Text is heavily tanned with foxing. Some pages have staining , with corner creases. Covers show edge wear with rubbings/scuffing and bumped corners. Cover is very faded with heavy spotting. Spine edge wear. Previous owner's name on end paper.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 111903130007
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of poems by James Montgomery, a Scottish poet born in 1771. The poems explore a range of themes, including religion, nature, love, and loss. Montgomery was a strong advocate for the abolition of slavery, and many of his poems reflect his commitment to social justice. Within this collection, you will find poems that lament the horrors of war, celebrate the beauty of the natural world, and grapple with the complexities of human emotion. Montgomery was influenced by the works of poets such as William Cowper and William Blake, and in this title you will find echoes of both the Romantic and Enlightenment movements. Montgomery's work is characterized by its use of vivid imagery, emotional intensity, and a deep sense of compassion. This book is a valuable addition to the canon of Romantic poetry, and it offers readers a glimpse into the mind and heart of one of the era's most gifted poets. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780259239000_0
Anzahl: Mehr als 20 verfügbar
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LX-9780461421880
Anzahl: 15 verfügbar
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781331323372
Anzahl: 15 verfügbar
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781333109639
Anzahl: 15 verfügbar