pococke thomas (66 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

1st Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xv,121 pages: maps(on lining papers); 21cm. Subjects: Great Britain Army 71st (Highland) Regiment of Foot. Great Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 71st (Highland). Peninsular War, 1807-1814; Personal narratives. Napoleonic Wars Peninsular campaign Army operations by Great Britain Army 71st (Highland). Regiment of Foot Other ranks' personal observations. Napoleonic Wars Peninsular campaign Army operations by Great Britain Army 71st (Highland) Regiment of Foot Biographies. Genre: Autobiography. Illustrated. 3 Kg.

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1st Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xv,121 pages: maps(on lining papers); 21cm. Subjects: Great Britain Army 71st (Highland) Regiment of Foot. Great Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 71st (Highland). Peninsular War, 1807-1814; Personal narratives. Napoleonic Wars Peninsular campaign Army operations by Great Britain Army 71st (Highland). Regiment of Foot Other ranks' personal observations. Napoleonic Wars Peninsular campaign Army operations by Great Britain Army 71st (Highland) Regiment of Foot Biographies. Genre: Autobiography. Illustrated. 1 Kg.

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Hardback. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Hardback in Jacket 1975. Clean & tight book. PAGE EDGES ARE FOXED. No inscriptions. Jacket is not torn. Front flap is not price-clipped: £3.95. Jacket is now under clear removable covers. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref o-pnc. A Soldier of the Seventy-First, The Journal of a Soldier of the Highland Light Infantry 1806 - 1815 (Journal of Thomas Pococke of the 71st). Edited by Christopher Hibbert. Published in 1975 by Leo Cooper, UK.

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a gripping journey through the tumultuous Napoleonic Wars with this firsthand account of a soldier's experiences in the 71st Regiment of Foot. From the shores of Scotland to the battlefields of South America, Portugal, and Spain, the author's narrative offers a vivid and unflinching portrayal of military life during one of history's most defining periods. This book delves into the author's personal transformation from a naive recruit into a seasoned soldier, capturing the harsh realities of war, including grueling marches, brutal battles, and the constant threat of death. The narrative also sheds light on the cultural encounters and clashes that shaped the experiences of British soldiers abroad, offering insights into the customs and beliefs of the people they encountered. Amidst the chaos of war, the author grapples with themes of courage, camaraderie, and the enduring power of the human spirit. He reflects on the complexities of war, questioning the motivations and consequences of conflict while highlighting acts of both heroism and barbarity. The author's poignant reflections on his experiences provide a valuable historical lens, offering readers a deeper understanding of the Napoleonic Wars and the profound impact they had on the lives of those who fought in them. 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.

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Pococke's Tour in Ireland in 1752 is a historical book written by Richard Pococke, an English bishop and antiquarian who visited Ireland in the mid-18th century. The book was first published in 1891 and provides a detailed account of Pococke's travels throughout Ireland, including his observations on the landscape, people, customs, and architecture of the country. Pococke's Tour in Ireland in 1752 is a valuable resource for historians and scholars interested in the social and cultural history of Ireland during the 18th century. The book offers a unique perspective on the country's past and provides insights into the ways in which Ireland has changed over time. In addition to its historical significance, Pococke's Tour in Ireland in 1752 is also a fascinating read for anyone interested in travel writing or the history of Ireland. The book is well-written and engaging, and Pococke's observations are both insightful and entertaining. Overall, Pococke's Tour in Ireland in 1752 is an important work of historical literature that offers a valuable glimpse into Ireland's past. Whether you are a historian, a scholar, or simply a curious reader, this book is sure to provide you with a wealth of information and insights into one of the most fascinating countries in the world.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.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book comprehensively explores the profound influence of mythology on early Greek society, from oracles and mysteries to festivals and games. The author demonstrates how these mythological elements shaped Hellenic culture, fostering religious devotion, artistic expression, and a deep sense of national identity. The book delves into lesser-known aspects of Greek mythology, providing a fresh and insightful perspective on this foundational aspect of Western civilization. By examining the origins and evolution of Greek religious practices, the author sheds light on the broader cultural and historical context that gave rise to them. Ultimately, this book offers a profound understanding of how mythology became an integral part of the Greek psyche, influencing everything from their religious beliefs to their artistic endeavors and political institutions, providing valuable insights into the foundations of Western culture and thought. 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.

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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Sowerby. Nicholas Pococke. T Daniell. Hoare. S Stone. JW Hodges. Ilustrador. First Edition. 2 Vols (of 4), bound as 1, VG, 1st ed, 1 Map, 19 plates (as called for), 2 vignettes. In contemporary half calf over worn marbled boards, some gilt tooling, corners and edges lightly bumped and worn. Spines, carefully relaid retaining the old, decorative gilt tooling and titles. Internally, marbled endpapers, text block edges reddened, hinges strengthened, Western Hindoostan, frontis present, [2], [1], (ii-v), [11], [1], 2-263 pp, [1], [9] index, [1], 1 map (folding), 8 plates, 1 vignette. Eastern Hindoostan, frontis present, [10], [1], 2-374 pp, [13] index, 13 plates, 1 vignette. Occasional light foxing and offsetting, map lightly spotted, small repaired margin tear. These two volumes were his last publications on the subject of natural history. A very nice clean and tight copy. (ESTC T145966 vol 1&2. Lowndes 1824. Allibone 1554. Cox I, 307) "He projected about 1793 a work in fourteen volumes, to be called 'Outlines of the globe'; he published two volumes dealing with India and Ceylon, and vols. III and IV (China and Japan) were issued posthumously." (DNB).

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Als Soldat im 71stRegiment. | Das Journal eines Soldaten im Kampf gegen Napoleon. | Thomas Pococke | Taschenbuch | In Pulverdampf und Kugelregen | 126 S. | Deutsch | 2024 | Fachverlag Amon | EAN 9783940980304 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Monschau, Günther Alexander, Fachverlag AMon, Louisenstr. 38, 17235 Neustrelitz, fachverlagamon[at]aol[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.

LeatherBound. Condición: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 274. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1819 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 274.