The Life and Times of Sir George Grey, K.C.B. 2 Volume Set, Rees
Автор: Rees Название: The Life and Times of Sir George Grey, K.C.B. ISBN: 1108039510 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108039512 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 5069.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Published in 1892, this two-volume biography chronicles the remarkable life and career of Sir George Grey, the 11th premier of New Zealand. William Lee Rees describes Grey`s colonial adventures and achievements, outlining how he became arguably the most influential figure during the nineteenth-century European settlement of New Zealand.
Автор: Rees Название: The Life and Times of Sir George Grey, K.C.B. ISBN: 1108039502 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108039505 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4594.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Published in 1892, this two-volume biography chronicles the remarkable life and career of Sir George Grey, the 11th premier of New Zealand. William Lee Rees describes Grey`s colonial adventures and achievements, outlining how he became arguably the most influential figure during the nineteenth-century European settlement of New Zealand.
Описание: A prominent figure in nineteenth-century Irish politics, Michael Davitt (1846-1906) published this book in 1898 after spending seven months travelling through the Australasian colonies. It offers a wealth of information on many aspects of nineteenth-century Australasia, with detailed observations of political and social norms across the different regions.
Описание: Napier (1784-1855) came from a military family and went on to have a distinguished career in the British Army as general and Governor of the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. In this 1884 posthumously published memoir, he reminisces on his life and on the responsibilities of an army officer.
Описание: Staunton was a sinologist and an influential figure in nineteenth-century Anglo-Chinese relations. He worked for the East India Company`s Canton factory from 1798 to 1817 before returning to England to serve as a Tory MP (1818-1852). Staunton`s Memoirs provide a unique insight into British perceptions of China.
Описание: George Augustus Selwyn (1809-78) was the first Anglican bishop of New Zealand, and later bishop of Lichfield. His ministry helped to shape the form of the Anglican Communion and the relationship of the colonial churches to the Church of England. This 1879 biography was written by his chaplain.
Автор: Romanes Название: The Life and Letters of George John Romanes ISBN: 1108037895 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108037891 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 5542.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: George John Romanes (1848-94) was an influential evolutionary biologist and one of the pioneers of comparative psychology. He was a close friend of Charles Darwin (1809-82), and this biography, written in 1896 by Romanes` wife, includes correspondence between the two scientists.
Описание: George Augustus Selwyn (1809-78) was the first Anglican bishop of New Zealand, and later bishop of Lichfield. His ministry helped to shape the form of the Anglican Communion and the relationship of the colonial churches to the Church of England. This 1879 biography was written by his chaplain.
Автор: Hayes Kevin J. Название: George Washington: A Life in Books ISBN: 0190456671 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780190456672 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4434.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Revered as a general and trusted as America`s first elected leader, George Washington is considered a great many things in the contemporary imagination, but an intellectual is not one of them. In correcting this longstanding misconception, The Books in George Washington`s Life offers a stimulating literary biography that traces the effects of a life spent in self-improvement.
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