June 1875 (40 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. This tells the story of the young Scotsman David Crawfurd and his adventures in South Africa, where a native uprising under the charismatic black minister John Laputa is tied to the medieval legend of Prester John. This copy is the 1938 reprint of the 1910 original first printing hardb…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book encompasses the proceedings of the National Board of Trade's seventh annual meeting in 1875. It details the discussions and actions of a group of delegates from various American cities who gathered to deliberate on economic issues of the day. Their focus was primarily on nation…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Delving into a plethora of historical sources, this book weaves a rich tapestry of the development of St. Paul's Cathedral, revealing the intentions of its architect, Sir Christopher Wren, and the subsequent changes made to the building over the centuries. The author traces the evolution…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a fresh look at an era of Canadian intellectual history, focusing on the ideas discussed by the Intelligentsia and thought leaders of the time, and how these ideas influenced the nation's cultural and social identity. The author examines how thought leaders such as Cha…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of the Athelstons, an ancient Saxon family who have lived at Morte d'Athelston for centuries. The current head of the family, a kind and generous man, is proud of his lineage and the beautiful estate his ancestors have passed down through generations. Despite th…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. At the heart of this study is the life and work of Angelica Kauffmann, who first rose to fame as one of the most prominent and talented portraitists of her day. However, Angelica Kauffmann's aspirations extended throughout the mediums of painting and beyond the limitations of her time an…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the lives and reigns of early Norwegian kings from the Viking Age to the 11th century. It draws on historical texts and archaeological evidence to create a vivid account of the era, including the unification of Norway under Harald Fairhair, the introduction of Christia…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an analysis of the various kinds of caricatures that were prominent in the Georgian era in Britain. It includes many examples of caricatures from the period, exploring their political, social, and cultural significance, and their role in shaping public opinion. The aut…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the dramatic life and influence of Prince Albert, who despite initial skepticism, won the hearts of the British people and became a guiding force in the development of the nation. Through insightful analysis, the author reveals how Albert, a man of great gifts, played…

Zustand: Very Good. First edition with these illustrations hard back binding in publisher's original venetian red buckram covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, gilt theatre drapes and Japanese fan to the front cover, top edge gilt, grey and white silhouette matador illustrated end sheets. 4to. 11'' x 9''. Mérimée…

Zustand: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original aqua blue cloth covers, gilt title lettering and Persian design to the front cover, top edge gilt, pale blue and cream marble end sheets. Quarto. 10½'' x 8''. Title in two colours. The Rubáiyát has unnumbered pages comprising 101 quatrains enriched with 28 double-moun…

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dove white buckram covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, top edge gilt, gold gilt decoration to blue end papers, fore page edges untrimmed. 8vo. 10¼'' x 6½''. Contains colour frontispiece, 285 printed pages of text…

Zustand: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine, gilt embossed character decorations and lettering to the front cover, top edge gilt, fore and lower page edge untrimmed. Quarto. 10½'' x 8''. Title in two colours. The Rubáiyát has unnumbered pages comprising…

Zustand: Very Good. Uniform matching hard back binding in publisher's original red and black illustrated cloth covers, black title, author lettering and volume number to the spines, silk book tie to each volume. 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains printed pages of Czech text. Tanning to the page margins, couple of volumes with small damp m…