It is a popular misconception that Hamburg is a coastal city. In fact, despite possessing Europe s second-busiest port, this 'amphibious city' lies some 65 miles from the North Sea. Its long-standin……続きを見る
The Postal System of the United States and the New York General Post Office is a comprehensive historical account that delves into the origins, development, and operations of the American postal sys……続きを見る
Hodge and His Masters is a richly detailed and evocative collection of essays by Richard Jefferies, first published in 1880. The book offers a vivid portrait of rural English life in the late ninete……続きを見る
The Toilers of the Field by Richard Jefferies is a classic collection of essays that vividly captures the beauty, hardship, and rhythms of rural life in late 19th-century England. Through a series o……続きを見る
Richard Jefferies' "Die Geschichte meines Herzens" ist eine tiefgründige autobiografische Erzählung, die das innere Leben des Autors in den Fokus stellt. In einem harmonischen Zusammenspiel von Pros……続きを見る
Krigets döttrar är den första delen i en ny historisk romanserie av bästsäljande författaren Dinah Jefferies. En gripande berättelse om familjeband och mod i ett mörkt och krigshärjat Frankrike.
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In Yorkshire, 2015 marks the centenary of the founding of the first Land Girl Hostel, near Boroughbridge, by Lady Margery Lawson Tancred. Yorkshire Women at War deals with the Women's Land Army Host……続きを見る
Between 1945 and 1990 the Western Allies mounted some of the most audacious and successful intelligence collection operations of the Cold War. Conducted in great secrecy, aircrews flew specially mod……続きを見る
Including some of Oklahoma�s earliest and most productive oil fields, Duncan and Stephens County played a major role in the development of America�s oil industry. Through historic images, this book ……続きを見る
Build, reinforce and assess students' knowledge throughout their course; tailored to the 2016 CCEA specification and brought to you by the leading History publisher, this study and revision guide co……続きを見る
HE book is not a novel" is a phrase often in the mouth of critics, who on second thoughts might, perhaps, add with less emphasis, "It does not conform to the common type of novel." Fortified, howeve……続きを見る
Build, reinforce and assess students' knowledge throughout their course; tailored to the 2016 CCEA specification and brought to you by the leading History publisher, this study and revision guide co……続きを見る
The Relapse into Barbarism CHAPTER I ー THE GREAT FOREST The old men say their fathers told them that soon after the fields were left to themselves a change began to be visible. It became green ever……続きを見る
It is not generally known that the mighty city of Stirmingham owes its existence to a water-rat. Stirmingham has a population of half a million, and is the workshop of the earth. It is a proud city,……続きを見る
A beautiful poetic essay that sums up, and revels in all that is stunning and overwhelming about a summers evening in the British countryside. Every detail is perfectly observed, almost to clearly d……続きを見る
This antiquarian volume comprises Richard Jefferies' early example of post-apocalyptic fiction, 'After London'. After an unspecified disaster depopulates England, a small number of survivors are for……続きを見る
Traces the sources of power and large-scale organization of prehistoric peoples among Archaic societies.
By focusing on the first instances of mound building, pottery making, fancy polished stone an……続きを見る
Originally published in 1880, this is a collection of essays by the English nature writer and novelist Richard Jefferies. We are republishing this work with a brand new introductory biography of the……続きを見る
Posthumously published in 1909, this is a collection of essays by the English nature writer and novelist Richard Jefferies. We are republishing this work with a brand new introductory biography of t……続きを見る
Originally published in 1892, this work by English nature writer, Richard Jefferies, is a collection of his papers that appeared in magazines and newspapers early in his career. Published posthumous……続きを見る
A fascinating series of autobiographical writings by English nature writer John Richard Jefferies, which give an intriguing insight into English rural life in the 19th century.
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