Haynes alfred e (37 resultados)

Condición: Good. Facsimile. Good condition paperback with light wear, creasing. Contents are clean and bright throughout with no markings.

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Softcover. Condición: Very Good. Revised. Very good in wrappers. Paperback. Paper covers slightly soiled, clean text with black and white photos of ducks.

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Condición: New. In English.

Condición: New. In English.

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This riveting account of an 1882 expedition to search for two missing European travelers in the Sahara Desert is a must-read for anyone interested in adventure and exploration. Haynes's vivid descriptions of the harsh desert landscape, the dangers faced by the expedition members, and the ultimate fate of the missing travelers make for a thrilling read.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 is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a narrative of a search expedition that was launched in 1882 and 1883 to locate a missing group of explorers, including Professor Palmer and Captain Gill, who had ventured into the Arabian Desert on a secret mission. The disappearance of the explorers sparked concerns, and Colonel Warren was dispatched to lead the search effort under the direction of the Admiralty. The author, who joined the search as an assistant engineer, provides a detailed account of their journey, which was fraught with challenges and danger. Despite the challenges, the search expedition was successful in uncovering the truth about the explorers' fate and shedding light on the circumstances surrounding their disappearance. The narrative offers insights into the political climate of the region and the complexities of the Bedouin culture, highlighting the importance of understanding and respecting cultural differences in diplomatic missions. 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.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This riveting account of an 1882 expedition to search for two missing European travelers in the Sahara Desert is a must-read for anyone interested in adventure and exploration. Haynes's vivid descriptions of the harsh desert landscape, the dangers faced by the expedition members, and the ultimate fate of the missing travelers make for a thrilling read.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 is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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8vo [25 x 16 cm]; xxii, 305 pp, frontis, portraits, plates (one bound upside down), 2 maps including one folding & showing route in red, other illus, glossary of Arabic words. later half blue calf, marbled boards, gilt spine title lettering and gilt decorations in compartments, frontis lightly foxed, generally clean near fine copy in handsome binding, presentation copy from the author, dated 6.4.94 on flyleaf. Edward Henry Palmer, author, scholar and writer on middle eastern topics, was murdered on his mission for securing the Suez Canal against Arab attackers. This work, which is both travel narrative and detective, adventure story, describes how Haynes tracks down the murderers, and the route around Sinai, Wadi Sadr, El Arish, Arabia Petraea, etc. The introduction is by Walter Besant. There are appendices by Sir Charles Warren on his connection to the expedition, account of Palmer's original mission, notes on Arabia Petraea. A picture of this book is available on request.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN . Twenty Volume Hardback set. No Dust jackets. 1926 to 1930 dates for all tttwenty volumes. First Printing. Bound in green cloth with gold gilt lettering on spine. Good to Very Good Condition. Tight sound unmarked copy with with dust soiling to top edge, minor brown stains and spots sprinkled through out the twenty volumes, minor rubs to edges and corners of covers. Nice complete set otherwise. Section 1, Shelf 5. No Signature.…

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 250 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.62 inches. This item is printed on demand.

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Condición: New. Print on Demand.

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Paperback / softback. Condición: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

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Condición: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Half leather over marbled boards, leather scuffed and worn, folding map missing, all other plates etc present, tissue guards, missing. A00009290.

Being a narrative of the Palmer search-expedition (1882,1883). First edition. Numerous plates and maps. 8vo. Original cloth with new morocco back. xxii, 305pp. London, "On the commencement of the Egyptian Campaign of 1882, Professor E.H. Palmer a distinguished oriental scholar (well known in Arabia as the Sheik Abdullah) Capt. Wm.J. Gill, R.E. & Lieutenant H. Charrington, R.N., were despatched into the Arabian desert and there treachorously waylaid and murdered - No tidings of the above unfortunate gentleman being received for some time after their departure, the British Government despatched a search expedition consisting of three officers of the Royal Engineers, viz. Col C. Warren, Lieut E.M. Burton and Lieut. A.E. Haynes; having collected the remains of the murdered men which were discovered in the desert - the second party next directed their attention to discovering the perpetrators of the crime & to bringing them to justice - After months of arduous travel to and fro in the Desert & many privations and perilous adventures, this latter object was also accomplished and the principal criminals were arrested, tried at Gantah, and convicted, five of them being hung." Palmer was betrayed "under the mask of friendship" robbed of the £3000 in gold he carried and murdered with his entire entourage. Under the guise of a scientific mission their secret object was to cut telegraph lines. Not in Macro.The Arabist Palmer, in company with the explorer Gill and naval officer Charrington were murdered in the "stony desert" while on a secret mission to cut telegraph lines to Syria. The relief party was lead by Colonel Warren, and the account of their expedition is fascinating.…

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1894 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 365 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 365.…