emil carrey (8 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Pages darkened and stained. 8 b/w drawings. 8vo. 271 p. Swedish.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Set against a backdrop of the colonial-era Amazon and Guianas, this book chronicles the author's gripping travels exploring the indigenous life, biodiversity, social, and political dynamics of the region. As a newly enlisted French marine, the author arrives in South America, eager to embark on expeditions into the Amazon jungle. Guided by both curiosity and military duty, he navigates the volatile geopolitical climate, encountering a multitude of distinct indigenous communities and forming alliances that facilitate his unparalleled access to the region's hidden depths. Alongside vivid depictions of the flora and fauna he encounters, the author shares his adventures and reflections on the human condition, delving into themes of colonialism, environmental degradation, and the fragility of indigenous cultures. He captures the essence of a time and place forever changed by the arrival of Europeans, presenting a nuanced and thought-provoking account that sheds light on the complexities of colonial power dynamics and the resilience of indigenous communities. 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.

Stockholm; F. C. Askerbergs Förlag, 1878. Originalets titel: Les Aventures de Robin Jouet (Tours, 1864). 8:o. 22,5x16 cm. Titelplansch, (6), 342 s. Samtida brunt halfranskt band med förgylld ryggtitel och upphöjda bind, svarta pärmpapper. Omslag ej medbundet. Namnteckning på främre försättsblad (J. Gundersen). Rygg och pärmhörn något nötta. Inlagan ställvis något fläckad samt med enstaka hörnveck. Första svenska utgåvan.

Gebunden. Condición: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Abenteurerleben in Guyana und am Amazonas: Nach SelbsterlebnissenSch habe biefe aufmunternbe 8lufnahme burch ba? %eftreben, nach ruecifichtaelofefter @elbfttritil noch %efferess 5u leiften, 5u beant morten berfu.