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paperback. Condizione: Fine.

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Edition. 112 pages. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners.; 12mo.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. A historical novel, this book offers a glimpse into life in Constantinople during the late 19th century. The story centers around Lady Falkland, a Creole woman living in an unhappy and abusive marriage. Her husband and his mistress, Fanny, are determined to force her out of the house by any means necessary. As Lady Falkland's situation becomes more desperate, she confides in two friends, Colonel de Sevigne and Prince Cernuwitz, who offer their help. However, the author explores the complex nature of relationships, particularly the blurred lines between friendship, desire, love, and betrayal, through a series of intense emotional encounters between the three main characters. As the novel progresses, the author delves into the themes of power, freedom, and morality, painting a vivid portrait of a society on the brink of significant change. 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. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique vantage point on the end of the 19th century, which the author argues was marked by geopolitical shifts and the rise of East Asian nations. The author, who traveled to Southeast Asia at the cusp of the 20th century, explores the region's geopolitical dynamics and cultural landscape through the lens of a traveler from a European colonial power. The book journeys through cities like Manila, Singapore, and Hong Kong, providing vivid depictions of colonial society, local populations, and clashes between modernity and tradition. Through immersive accounts of the author's experiences and observations, the book presents valuable insights into the impact of colonialism, the rise of nationalism, and the complex interplay between East and West during a period of major transformation. 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. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a lively 18th-century French comedy that delves into the hilarious misadventures of a sea captain and his naive wife. When the jealous captain finds a pair of men's pants in his home, he immediately suspects his wife of infidelity. However, as the truth unravels, the audience is treated to a witty exploration of love, deceit, and the enduring power of forgiveness. Through its engaging characters and humorous plot, this book offers a timeless reflection on the complexities of human relationships, the importance of trust, and the resilience of true love. 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. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complex relationship between a Turkish dancer and a French traveler set against the backdrop of the vibrant and exotic culture of Constantinople. The author delves into the intricacies of their connection, traversing the chasm of vastly different backgrounds and worldviews. The narrative delves into themes of cultural barriers, the power of art, and the longing for deeper understanding. The book provides an intimate glimpse into the world of the tchinn ghanes, female dancers in the Ottoman Empire, shedding light on their lives and the societal norms that shaped them. Through the poignant interactions between the dancer and the traveler, the author weaves a tapestry of profound insights into the human experience of cultural difference and the universal search for connection. 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. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book invites you into the heart of the Ottoman Empire, to the imperial harem of Suleiman the Magnificent. Roxelane, an intelligent and ambitious odalisque, rises through the harem, entering a world of plots, power plays, love, and violence. In a time of great tension and brutal power struggles, she uses her wit and courage to become the empire's most powerful woman. This book brilliantly portrays Ottoman society during the sixteenth century. Beyond the tale of Roxelane's experience, the author presents an insightful view of the clash between the Eastern and Western worlds at this pivotal time in history. 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.…

Condizione: DISCRETO USATO. LXVI ED. Da revisionare Francese Sessantaseiesima edizione. Brossura in cartoncino, scurita e consumata dal tempo, con strappi alle cerniere, piccolissime mancanze, pieghe da lettura al dorso e fioritura sparsa, con traccia di penna in copertina. Pagine molto ingiallite, come pure i tagli irregolari, con legatura lievemente allentata ed ampio margine. Numero pagine 318. …

Condizione: BUONO USATO. Le livre de demain Francese Brossura in cartoncino flessibile. Copertina con gore, illustrata in entrambi i piatti. Pagine in buono stato, cosà come il volume in generale. Illustrato da XXVII ( 27 ) incisioni di A. Roubille. Volume n. XII ( 12 ) della collana. Numero pagine 142.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the relationship between technological advancement and human society during the 20th century. The author focuses on the American agricultural industry, notably the Siturgic, a massive food production facility with its own massive, subservient workforce. Despite the Siturgicâs advanced machinery, the novel explores the idea that human components, driven by human motivations and flaws, remain essential to the machinations of a complex society. The author grapples with questions of technological progress and its social implications, delving into themes of control, labor, and the uneasy coexistence between humans and machines. This book presents a thoughtful examination of the dynamic interplay between technology and humanity, inviting readers to consider the complex challenges and opportunities that arise as the two continue to intertwine. 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. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a play in five acts that explores the complexities of military life on the eve of a global conflict. Set aboard a French warship, the story centers around Commander Corlaix, a respected officer who struggles with the weight of his responsibilities and the realization that he has sacrificed his personal happiness for his career. As tensions escalate and the crew anxiously awaits their orders, Corlaix grapples with his own demons and the fragility of relationships amidst the looming threat of war. The play delves into themes of loyalty, duty, the sacrifices one makes for love, and the profound impact of war on individuals and society as a whole. Through its compelling characters and gripping narrative, this book provides a poignant exploration of the human condition in the face of adversity. 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. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This captivating novel transports readers to the tumultuous early 20th century in Morocco, a period marked by conflict and transformation. The author vividly portrays the experiences of Amà dà e Bourron, a shrewd and ambitious businessman, and Christiane Sà veral, a cultured and compassionate woman, as they navigate the complexities of this dynamic setting. Through the intertwining stories of these compelling characters, the book explores the interplay between personal ambition, political aspirations, and the human cost of war. It delves into the challenges faced by those seeking to shape the destiny of a nation while navigating the treacherous terrain of cultural and social upheaval. Ultimately, this poignant and thought-provoking narrative offers a profound examination of the human experience amidst the challenges and triumphs of a rapidly changing world. 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.…

Condizione: DISCRETO USATO. Da revisionare Francese Volume rilegato in mezza pelle con titoli e fregi in oro su tasselli colorati al dorso, coperta leggermente imbrunita, con irreglarità al margine inferiore in quarta e con segni d'usura principalmente al dorso stesso. Tagli regolari ed imbruniti, pagine ben salde alla costa e con imbrunitura. Libro completamente fruibile, con prefazione dell'autore, presenti note a pià di pagina, numero pagine 284; da segnalare: etichetta "Ex Libris Bruschi" al contropiatto anterio. …

Condizione: DISCRETO USATO. Da revisionare Francese Brossura editoriale in cartoncino flessibile, dalla copertina brunita, con firma di appartenenza, macchiata e riparata al dorso da nastro adesivo. Discreto lo stato di conservazione, pagine ben tenute, ossidate da tonalità seppia, come i tagli. Numero pagine 246. …

Condizione: DISCRETO USATO. XXXED. Da revisionare Francese XXX Edizione definitiva. Brossura in cartoncino leggermente brunita, consumata ai margini e con strapetto alla cerniera. Pagine ingiallite, con tagli irregolari, salde e con ampio margine. Numero pagine 320.

Condizione: BUONO USATO. Da revisionare Francese Mezza rilegatura in cartonato rigido, copertina marmorizzata con titoli e fregi oro al solo dorso in simil pelle, imbrunita dal tempo, con aloni di pulviscolo, segni di sfregamento, abrasioni superficiali, tracce di scoloriture, usura su margini e punte. Tagli bruniti e irregolari, con velature di polvere e lieve fioritura. legatura salda. Risguardi marmorizzati. Pagine non rifilate, conservate come non lette, con accentuata ossidazione da fattore tempo, completamente fruibili e prive di segni oarticolari, con occasionali macchioline di conservazione. Segnalibro in simil seta. Numero di pagine 248.…

Condizione: Good. 14 books of the same series: 1) Gaspard, Renà Benjamin, 21 bois originaux de Renefer; 2) Mitsou, Colette, 16 bois originaux de Hermann Paul; 3) Le sà ducteur, Gà rard d'Houville, 38 bois originaux de Guy Arnoux; 4) Le meilleur ami, Renà Boylesve, 28 bois originaux de Raphaël Drouart; 5) La ronde de Nuit, Sem, 120 dessins de SEM-gravure de L. Andrà ; 6) La bataille, Claude Farrà re, 27 bois originaux de A. Roubille; 7) Ariane. Jeune fille russe, Claude Anet, 29 bois originaux de Angelina Beloff; 8) Trois contes, Gustave Flaubert, 30 bois originaux de Le Meilleur, Lebedeff, Deslignià res; 9) La brià re, A. de Chateaubriant, 24 bois originaux de R.Y. Creston; 10) Siona à Berlin, Myriam Harry, 35 bois originaux de Jean Là bà deff; 11) La nuit d'orage, Georges Duhamel, 44 bois originaux de Ch.J. Hallo; 12) L'indienne de Blois, Pierre Dominique, 31 bois originaux de Deslignà res; 13) Deux Hommes, Georges Duhamel, 40 bois originaux de Jean Là bà deff; 14) Vue de la terre promise, Georges Duhamel, 34 bois originaux de Constant le Breton; Foxing; small imperfections; traces of use. Please ask for all available pictures.…

Condizione: BUONO USATO. IED. Da revisionare Francese Legatura amatoriale in cartoncino rigido, con titolo al dorso in tassello rosa. Buono lo stato complessivo del volume e delle pagine che presentano importante brunitura, come ai tagli. Numero pagine 289.

Condizione: BUONO USATO. IED. Da revisionare Francese Legatura amatoriale in cartoncino rigido, con titolo in oro al dorso, leggermente lesionato, in tasselli blu. Buono lo stato complessivo del volume e delle pagine che presentano importante brunitura, come ai tagli, e segni di fioritura. Numero pagine 340.…

Condizione: BUONO USATO. Da revisionare Francese Legatura editoriale in cartoncino rigido, con copertina decorata e titolo in oro al dorso, in tassello rosso. Buono lo stato conservativo, e pagine ben tenute, brunite da forte tonalità seppia, cosà ai tagli. Ricco di illustrazioni fuori testo di Louis Morin. Non à specificata la data di edizione. Numero pagine 379.…

Condizione: BUONO USATO. Da revisionare ITALIANO SD ma anni '20, firma appartenenza datata 1926 al frontespizio, traduzione di Giorgio Varchi, pagine brunite ai bordi e con fioritura, perfettamente fruibili, rilegatura rigida, in tutta tela di colore rosso, leggermente sbiadita al dorso ed appena scurita ai bordi. Numero pagine 306.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complex relationship between humans and animals, examining the dynamic power struggles that unfold when these two worlds collide. The author delves into the historical and literary significance of animals in human society, tracing the evolution of our perceptions of them from objects of fear and reverence to companions and equals. Through a series of captivating anecdotes and case studies, the book uncovers the hidden depths of animal consciousness, challenging our assumptions about their intelligence, emotions, and agency. Ultimately, this book invites us to reconsider our place in the natural world and to recognize the profound interconnectedness of all living beings. 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.…

Condizione: Discreto USATO. Biblioteca reclame ITALIANO Libro usato che potrebbe presentare segni di usura e del tempo. Possono esserci danni alla copertina. La rilegatura potrebbe essere allentata, ma lâintegrità non à compromessa. Potrebbero esserci scritte, sottolineature ed evidenziazioni al testo. Le pagine potrebbero presentare ingiallimento e fioritura come i tagli. La foto corrisponde al libro in vendita. Altre foto su richiesta.…

Condizione: BUONO USATO. IED. Da revisionare ITALIANO Legatura artigianale in similpelle, copertina in buono stato, di colore rosso, con titolo in oro al dorso, molto buono lo stato di conservazione generale, buone le pagine, fortemente ossidate in tonalità brunita come i tagli, irregolari e bruniti, la copertina originale à all' interno. Firma di appartenenza al frontespizio. Traduzione di Giorgio Varchi. Numero pagine 229.…

Condizione: BUONO USATO. Select - Collection Francese Francese, copertina editoriale morbida, illustrata, con minuta fioritura, abrasioni al dorso e piega alle punte, all'interno pagine ingiallite e con sporadica fioritura, testi fruibili e su due colonne. Numero pagine 70.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This extraordinary novel follows Achmet Pacha Djemaleddine, a valiant Tcherkess, on his relentless quest to rescue the captured King Francis I of France. As a pirate, admiral, and eventually a grand of Spain and marquis of France, Achmet's cleverness and bravery are tested as he navigates treacherous waters and political landscapes. Set against the backdrop of the Ottoman Empire and the Habsburg monarchy, this captivating tale explores the complex relationship between East and West, loyalty and betrayal, and the power of friendship. Through Achmet's adventures, the author provides a nuanced perspective on the historical conflicts and cultural exchanges of the period. The novel offers a thrilling adventure while delving into the themes of honor, sacrifice, and the complexities of human nature. 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. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the myriad ways in which opium has affected the history of mankind, focusing on what the Western world has collectively termed the "Orient". The author takes us on a journey into the world of opium, from its medicinal and recreational uses to its role in shaping political and cultural landscapes. Through the stories of pirates, philosophers, and emperors, the book provides a unique and captivating insight into the complex relationship between opium and human civilization. By examining the impact of opium use on individuals and societies, the author illuminates the shifting attitudes and perceptions surrounding this substance throughout history. Drawing on historical accounts, cultural artifacts, and personal narratives, the book explores themes of addiction, vice, enlightenment, and the pursuit of pleasure. This book offers a nuanced and thought-provoking exploration of opium's profound influence on human civilization, inviting readers to consider its complex and multifaceted nature. 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. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This poignant collection of 14 riveting short stories centers around the lives of soldiers, the sacrifices they make, and the resilience they display in the face of adversity. The author, a renowned literary figure, deftly weaves together tales of bravery, friendship, and loss against the backdrop of some of history's most tumultuous events. From the trenches of World War I to the battlefields of World War II, these heart-wrenching narratives explore the complexities of the human spirit in times of war. The stories delve into the psychological and emotional states of soldiers, capturing their hopes and fears, their moments of terror and triumph. Each story is a testament to the indomitable nature of humanity and the profound impact that war can have on the lives of those who fight it. Through vivid prose and meticulous research, this book sheds light on the often overlooked struggles of soldiers, both on and off the battlefield. It challenges readers to reflect on the nature of heroism, the horrors of war, and the enduring power of the human spirit in the face of adversity. 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. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. In this extraordinary tale, the author pens a haunting testament recounting an encounter that would unravel a mystery beyond comprehension. During a perilous mission on a stormy winter night, a young cavalry captain stumbles upon a woman in an elegant evening gown wandering through a desolate mountain pass. Recognizing her as his former lover, Madeleine, the captain embarks on a desperate pursuit to uncover the truth behind her inexplicable appearance in such an isolated and treacherous place. As he unravels the enigma, the captain confronts profound questions about the nature of reality, the boundaries of love and loss, and the haunting power of the past. This gripping narrative delves into the depths of human frailty, the fragility of memory, and the enduring consequences of choices made in the twilight of one's life. 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.…