Описание: First published in French in 1797 and in this English translation in 1798, van Braam Houckgeest`s `faithful description` of a recent Dutch embassy to Beijing was received with enthusiasm by British readers. Volume 1 includes a map illustrating the party`s route, a full itinerary, and notes on important cultural concepts.
Автор: Lydekker Название: The Faithful Mohawks ISBN: 1108010687 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108010689 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4277.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The Mohawks were the largest group in the Iroquois confederacy of Native American tribes. First published in 1938, this volume contains a history of the Mohawks` alliance with British colonists between 1704 and 1807, taken from the archives of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel.
Автор: McCulloch Название: A Statistical Account of the British Empire ISBN: 1108036368 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108036368 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 8870.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: John Ramsay McCulloch (1789-1864) was a prominent Scottish political economist. This two-volume work, published in 1837, contains fascinating, detailed data about life in Great Britain and Ireland (excluding overseas colonies) at the close of the Georgian era. Volume 2 focuses on industry, trade, taxation, defence spending, education and health.
Автор: Labillardi?re Название: An Account of a Voyage in Search of La P?rouse ISBN: 1108073778 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108073776 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4118.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The French botanist Labillardiere participated in the search for the missing La Perouse expedition. Published in 1800, this is the English translation of his acclaimed narrative, complete with a volume of finely engraved plates. The work is especially notable for its descriptions and illustrations of the indigenous peoples of Australasia.
Описание: James Tuckey (1776-1816) was the first lieutenant on H.M.S. Calcutta when it was given orders in 1802 to sail to Port Phillip, New South Wales (today`s Melbourne), establish a convict colony and conduct a survey of the area. Tuckey recalls the journey in this account, published in 1805.
Описание: In Volume 2, Winterbottom focuses on African medicine and common diseases found in Sierra Leone. He pays particular attention to cases of abortion and miscarriage, and to malnourished children. He discusses circumcision and sexually transmitted diseases, and also the role of magic in the native medical tradition.
Автор: Fortescue Название: A Short Account of Canteens in the British Army ISBN: 1107585716 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107585713 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 2693.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Originally published in 1928, this book presents a concise account regarding the nature and development of food provision in the British Army from 1645 onwards. The text was written by the renowned British military historian Sir John William Fortescue (1859-1933). Illustrative figures are included.
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