Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1527653633 ISBN 13: 9781527653634
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an insightful journey into the heart of Persia, revealing its people, customs, and ancient history through the eyes of two French artists in the mid-19th century. The author draws upon the artists' detailed observations and experiences as they traverse the country's dramatic landscapes and encounter its diverse inhabitants. Through their travels, the artists encounter a fascinating array of Persian society, from humble villagers to the royal court. They witness traditional ceremonies, delve into the complexities of Persian art and architecture, and grapple with the country's political and social challenges. The author skillfully weaves together the artists' personal experiences with historical context, providing a rich and nuanced understanding of Persia during this pivotal era. This book offers a unique window into a captivating and enigmatic land, shedding light on its past and offering insights into the complexities of its present. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1528261739 ISBN 13: 9781528261739
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the dynamic evolution of music in England, spanning from the Elizabethan era to the Industrial Revolution. The author traces the development of English music from its origins in sacred and secular vocal traditions, through its transformation during the Renaissance, and its eventual emergence as a distinct and vibrant national art form. The author explores how music reflected and shaped the social, cultural, and political landscape of England, with chapters dedicated to topics such as the influence of the monarchy, the role of patronage, and the rise of the concert hall. Drawing upon a wealth of primary sources, this book sheds new light on the rich tapestry of English music and its enduring impact on Western musical history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1527711757 ISBN 13: 9781527711754
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This captivating chronicle chronicles the eminent life, work, and thought of Sir John Sinclair, one of the 18th and 19th centuries' most influential thinkers on political economy, agriculture, and statistics. Among Sinclair's most significant contributions were his tireless efforts to improve British agriculture and economy during the height of the Industrial Revolution. He was a major figure in founding the Board of Agriculture, played a significant role in establishing the Statistical Account of Scotland, and worked extensively to promote British wool production. Sinclair was a close friend and advisor to William Pitt and other leading political figures of the day. The author masterfully intertwines Sinclair's personal life and professional endeavors, providing readers with a rich and nuanced portrait of a remarkable individual whose work continues to shape our understanding of economics and society. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1527653633 ISBN 13: 9781527653634
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1527653633 ISBN 13: 9781527653634
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 1527711757 ISBN 13: 9781527711754
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 1527711757 ISBN 13: 9781527711754
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0265681731 ISBN 13: 9780265681732
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0260954284 ISBN 13: 9780260954282
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0260954284 ISBN 13: 9780260954282
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 026574458X ISBN 13: 9780265744581
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 026574458X ISBN 13: 9780265744581
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2017
ISBN 10: 1527653633 ISBN 13: 9781527653634
Seller: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germany
Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut - Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. | Seiten: 786 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2017
ISBN 10: 1527711757 ISBN 13: 9781527711754
Seller: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germany
Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut - Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. | Seiten: 880 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher.