Narrative of a Journey to the Site of Babylon in 1811, Rich
Автор: Gamba Название: A Narrative of Lord Byron`s Last Journey to Greece ISBN: 1108076122 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108076128 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 5069.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Count Pietro Gamba (1801-27) accompanied Byron on his mission to Greece in 1823, and was described by the poet as `one of the most amiable, brave, and excellent young men` he had ever encountered. This eyewitness account of the mission and of Byron`s death was published in 1825.
Описание: During the Napoleonic Wars, Sicily was of some tactical importance, and a British garrison was established there in 1806. For the next five years domestic and diplomatic affairs became increasingly complicated, and at last, in 1811, Lord William Bentinck was sent out to restore order. Dr Rosselli`s account of his unsuccessful mission is a story of strange people and strange events.
Автор: Mccahill, Michael W. Название: House of lords in the age of george iii (1760-1811) ISBN: 1405192259 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781405192255 Издательство: Wiley Рейтинг: Цена: 4594.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: A full and comprehensive assessment of the place of the 18th-century peerage and House of Lords.
Описание: Reginald Heber (1783-1826) was appointed as the second Anglican Bishop of Calcutta in 1823. He travelled widely in India, and his diary and letters were published in 1828 by his widow Amelia. They include valuable descriptions of Indian culture, together with comments on scenery and architecture.
Автор: Gell Название: Narrative of a Journey in the Morea ISBN: 1108041957 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108041959 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 5861.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: In this 1823 publication, the antiquary Sir William Gell (1777-1836) describes his experiences of many visits to the Peloponnese over a period of twenty years during which the Greek movement for independence from the Ottoman Empire was gathering momentum, finally resulting in all-out war.
Описание: John Dundas Cochrane (1780-1825) was destined for the sea from an early age, but is best remembered as `the Pedestrian Traveller`. This 1824 account of his travels across Europe, Russia and Siberia is full of interesting anecdotes and observations about a then unknown and mysterious area of the world.
Описание: In 1834-5 two British naval officers travelled across the Andes and down the Amazon. Their objective was to explore the river Pachitea in Peru and evaluate its potential as a gateway to the Atlantic. This account, published in 1836, includes fascinating information about the indigenous peoples they encountered.
Описание: Reginald Heber (1783-1826) was appointed as the second Anglican Bishop of Calcutta in 1823. He travelled widely in India, and his diary and letters were published in 1828 by his widow Amelia. They include valuable descriptions of Indian culture, together with comments on scenery and architecture.
Описание: Reginald Heber (1783-1826) was appointed as the second Anglican Bishop of Calcutta in 1823. He travelled widely in India, and his diary and letters were published in 1828 by his widow Amelia. They include valuable descriptions of Indian culture, together with comments on scenery and architecture.
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