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

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

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book narrates the author's journey to Kyoto, the then-capital of Japan, in the year 1868. At the time, Japan had just begun to open up to the West and was experiencing a period of great social and political change. The author's account of his travels provides a fascinating glimpse into this pivotal moment in Japanese history, as he interacts with high-ranking officials, observes traditional rituals, and witnesses the country's transition from isolation to engagement with the wider world. Through the author's eyes, we gain insights into the complex social hierarchy, cultural customs, and political dynamics of 19th-century Japan, making this book an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Japanese history and culture. 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.…

mais un peu jauni.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This captivating account chronicles the tumultuous events that unfolded in Paris during the winter of 1588-1589 following the assassination of the Duke and Cardinal of Guise at the behest of King Henry III. Through the eyes of an anonymous observer, the book offers a vivid portrayal of the city's descent into chaos and the rise of the Catholic League, which seized control of Paris and defied the king's authority. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, including official records, pamphlets, and the author's personal observations, the book provides a granular look at the political, religious, and social upheaval that gripped the city. The author's detailed descriptions of religious ceremonies, processions, and the daily life of Parisians during this tumultuous period bring the past to life, shedding light on the passions and fears that fueled the conflict. This book is a valuable resource for scholars and general readers alike, offering a unique perspective on one of the most pivotal moments in French history. 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.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores historical shipbuilding practices and diverse marine vessel designs used by different cultures globally. It examines traditional boat-building techniques, comparing and contrasting construction methods, materials, and designs of both ancient and modern seafaring vessels. The author delves into the historical context and cultural significance of shipbuilding, highlighting the influence of geography and available resources on the development of distinct boat designs. Through detailed descriptions and illustrations, the book provides a comprehensive overview of the ingenuity and expertise of shipbuilders throughout history. This book offers valuable insights into the evolution of shipbuilding and the enduring legacy of maritime traditions. 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.…

kart. Condition: Gut. Gemeinsame dt. Erstausg. XX, 1032 S. ; 19 cm Einband leichte Gebrauchsspuren, sonst guter Zustand 342303291X krankheitsbedingt erfolgt der Versand nur 1x pro Woche. Sprache: Deutsch.

kart. Condition: Gut. XX, 1120 S. ; 19 cm Einband minimal berieben 3423325011 krankheitsbedingt erfolgt der Versand nur 1x pro Woche. Sprache: Deutsch 2., erw., völlig uÌberarb. Aufl., Neuausg.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents intricate and in-depth descriptions of various watercrafts and canoes skillfully crafted by non-European cultures around the globe, taking the reader on a fascinating journey through maritime traditions and cultural diversity. The author meticulously delineates the designs, structures, and uses of these vessels, situating them within their respective geographical and historical contexts. From the elegant pirogues of Africa to the imposing junks of China, each vessel embodies the ingenuity and maritime prowess of its creators. The book delves into the cultural significance and symbolism of these watercrafts, shedding light on their roles in trade, transportation, exploration, and warfare. Ultimately, this book is not just a catalog of vessels but a testament to the rich maritime heritage and cultural diversity of humanity. 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.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book follows the journey of Abraham and his unwavering faith in God amidst the trials and tribulations of ancient times. The author delves into the profound significance of Abraham's story within the broader context of humanity's spiritual evolution. Through an exploration of Abraham's trials and triumphs, the book invites us to reflect on the nature of true faith, the power of unwavering belief, and the transformative impact of divine grace. It examines the depth of Abraham's unwavering conviction, even when faced with seemingly insurmountable odds, underscoring the profound themes of trust, obedience, and surrender that lie at the heart of a life lived in communion with the divine. Ultimately, this book offers a compelling narrative that illuminates the enduring legacy of Abraham's faith and its profound implications for our own spiritual journeys. 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. …

Kampen 1862/1863. niet geill., beschadigd (code C-374).

-Partie 1: VII, planches 1 - 60-Partie 2: X, planches 61 - 120-Partie 3: XII, planches 121 - 180 --- Francois Edmond Pâris:Souvenirs de MarineCollection de plans ou dessins de navires et de bateaux anciens ou modernes existants ou disparus avec les eléments numériques nécessaires à leur construction.Par le Vice-Admiral Pâris, Grand-Croix de la Légion d'Honneur, membre de l'institut et du bureau des Longitudes, conservateur du Musée de MarinePartie 1 à 3 Verlagsfrischer, bibliophil ausgestatteter Faksimile-Reprint:Gedruckt auf einem schönen alterungsbeständigen und säurefreien Werkdruckpapier, das den Originaleindruck am besten wiedergibt.Gebunden als robuste Bibliotheksversion in Ganzleinen mit Rückengoldprägung.Bibliophil ausgestattet mit rundem Rücken und Lesebändchen.Ein dem Stil der Zeit entsprechender Umschlag wurde auf dem Vorderdeckel aufgezogen. --- 44,3 x 30,5 cm.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1783 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 522 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: 522 Language: French.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. Language: French. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1783. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - French, Pages:- 519, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 519 519.…