A guide to reading (5 résultats)

Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good+. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good+. First Edition. Simon & Schuster, 1994, First Edition, 8vo, 286 pages. Book and jacket in very good+ condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Paperback. Etat : Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Kensington Books, 1996, FIrst Printing, 8vo, 340 pages, illustrations. Softcover edition in near fine condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Etat : Very Good. 8vo.,pp. 373, paperback, b/w illustrations; a very good, clean copy.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes the influence of exploration and discovery on a global scale during the 19th and early 20th centuries, primarily focusing on the Arctic and Antarctic. The author provides comprehensive historical background on the significant expeditions of the era, the explorers involved, and the national rivalries that fueled many of these journeys. The work also examines the impact of these expeditions on the development of scientific understanding of the polar regions, including geographical knowledge, climate, and wildlife populations. The author concludes by discussing the lasting legacy of polar exploration and its impact on our understanding of the world. This book offers a comprehensive and richly detailed account of a crucial chapter in the history of exploration and scientific discovery. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the social life of ancient Rome, offering a fascinating glimpse into the everyday routines and customs of its citizens. It delves into the historical context of Roman society, tracing its evolution from a small agricultural community to a vast empire that spanned the Mediterranean. The author meticulously examines the intricacies of Roman life, from the structure of the family and the role of women to the intricacies of political and religious practices. This book not only provides a comprehensive understanding of Roman society but also sheds light on the broader themes of social organization and cultural development in ancient civilizations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…