George Barton's 'The History of Espionage' is a thorough exploration of the clandestine world of espionage, delving into its evolution from ancient times to the modern era. Barton's writing style is……続きを見る
Organic farming is a major global movement that is changing land-use and consumer habits around the world. This book tells the untold story of how the organic farming movement nearly faltered after ……続きを見る
On December 18, 1863, just north of Elizabeth City in rural northeastern North Carolina, a large group of white Union officers and black enlisted troops under the command of Brigadier General Edward……続きを見る
著者:Timothy Garton Ash
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2010年09月01日
The Magic Lantern is one of those rare books that define a historic moment, written by a brilliant witness who was also a participant in epochal events. Whether covering Poland’s first free parliame……続きを見る
著者:Kati Marton
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年11月23日
On the evening of September 17, 1948, a car carrying Count Folke Bernadotte, the first United Nations–appointed mediator in the Middle East, traveled up a narrow Jerusalem street. As the car shifted……続きを見る
著者:Stephen Garton
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年09月05日
A history of sexuality runs the risk of confirming popular fears that academics are capable of ruining even the most simple of pleasures. This book, however, is written in the hope that histories of……続きを見る
"This collection of ballads contains some of the best known English folk lyrics. It is nowhere near as comprehensive as other books, such as the massive Child ballad collection. However, the il……続きを見る
著者:Tamysn Barton
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2002年11月01日
An account of astrology from its beginnings in Mesopotamia, focusing on the Greco-Roman world, Ancient Astrology examines the theoretical development and changing social and political role of astrol……続きを見る
著者:Timothy Garton Ash
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2005年12月06日
“We, the free, face a daunting opportunity. Previous generations could only dream of a free world. Now we can begin to make it.” In his welcome alternative to the rampant pessimism about Euro-Americ……続きを見る
著者:James Parton
出版社: Folly Cove 01930
発売日: 2012年10月26日
A biographic sketch of the German that came to America and became the richest American of his time through fur trading and real estate investments.
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A previously unpublished wartime memoir from the acclaimed author of Birdy and A Midnight Clear.
One of the most acclaimed American writers of his generation, and author of classic novels such as Bi……続きを見る
A charming memoir from one of America’s best-loved novelists, William Wharton, author of war-time classic ‘Birdy’.
Before even penning his first novel, William Wharton had left his home in Los Angel……続きを見る
著者:Ruth Barton
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2004年07月31日
From the international successes of Neil Jordan and Jim Sheridan, to the smaller productions of the new generation of Irish filmmakers, this book explores questions of nationalism, gender identities……続きを見る
著者:Timothy Garton Ash
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2010年09月22日
"Eloquent, aware and scrupulous . . . a rich and instructive examination of the Cold War past." --The New York Times
In 1978 a romantic young Englishman took up residence in Berlin to see what that ……続きを見る
A GRAPEFRUIT PRELUDE. Splash! The grapefruit hit her in the eye! Splash! His psychic wave was dashed to smithereens! “Oh! Oh!” the two girls screamed in unison. “D!” the young man sitting near ejacu……続きを見る
History, old-style wool blankets, changes brought about by traders, symbolism of design and color, a Navajo weaver at work, more. Emphasis on Navajo. Includes information on the Bayeta blanket, squa……続きを見る
Colonial George Washington's perilous experiences in the French and Indian War are chronicled in this riveting account of God's providence and protection. The only officer on horseback to avoid bein……続きを見る
In an essay on “The Problem of Philosophy at the Present Time,” Professor Edward Caird says that “philosophy is not a first venture into a new field of thought, but the rethinking of a secular and r……続きを見る
A welcome reissue of this wartime classic from the author of Birdy.
During WW II, a dying American soldier, William Wiley, and his German captor, Wilhelm Klug, are miraculously rescued by a fox endo……続きを見る
The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical f……続きを見る
著者:James Parton
出版社: Library of Alexandria
発売日: 2021年02月24日
James Parton was born in Canterbury, England, February 9, 1822. When five years old he was brought to America and given an education in the schools of New York City, and at White Plains, N. Y. Subse……続きを見る
In Tidings, one of America’s best-loved authors paints a vivid scene of an unusual family Christmas.
At an old mill in the French countryside, philosophy teacher Will and his wife Loretta await the ……続きを見る
China’s urban growth is unparalleled in the history of global urbanization, and will undoubtedly create huge challenges to China as it modernizes its society. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach,……続きを見る
An extraordinary story of war and friendship from one of America’s most revered authors of the 20th Century
Two teenagers form an unlikely friendship in pre-War Philadelphia. Al is obsessed with lif……続きを見る
著者:Ken Wharton
出版社: Helion and Company
発売日: 2009年07月19日
This is Ken Wharton's second oral history of the Northern Ireland troubles told again from the perspective of the ordinary British soldier.
This book looks deeper into the conflict, utilising storie……続きを見る
City Scenes, or a Peep Into London is a historical book by Harvey & Darton. This book has 86 chapters and This scarce antiquarian book is a Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfectio……続きを見る
著者:Edith Wharton
出版社: The Floating Press
発売日: 2013年09月26日
American novelist and designer Edith Wharton traveled to Morocco after the end of World War I. Morocco is her account of her time there as the guest of General Hubert Lyautey. Her account praises Ly……続きを見る
Texas a Brief Account of the Origin William H. Wharton, early colonist, political leader, diplomat, Senator and orator in Texas (1802-1839)
This ebook presents «Texas a Brief Account of the O……続きを見る
Series of articles written during World Ware I. According to Wikipedia: "Edith Wharton (January 24, 1862 - August 11, 1937) was an American novelist, short story writer, and designer. ... The Age of……続きを見る