Flinders matthew ed (77 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. No Dust Jacket. Second edition. Demy octavo, [18cm/7.25inches], alabaster-embossed pea-green cloth sans dust jacket, pp. viii, 145, indexed & viii, 146, indexed. Illustrated with fascsimile engravings &tc. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. . W.M. Flinders Petrie (1853-1942) was one of the greatest Egyptologists of his era. In addition to his more technical works, he edited two volumes of ancient Egyptian popular stories with the hope that they could bring Egyptian imaginative literature to the attention of a wider, non-scholarly public. Series1. Petrie's Introduction, Tales of the Magicians (4th Dynasty), Khafra's Tale, Baufra's Tale, Hordedef's Tale, (Remarks), The Peasant and the Workman (Remarks) (9th Dynasty), The Eloquent Peasant, The Shipwrecked Sailor (12th Dynasty) and The Adventures of Sanehat [Sinuhe] (12th Dynasty). Series 2. Petrie's Preface, The Taking of Joppa (18th Dynasty), : Taking Joppa by Ruse, The Doomed Prince (18th Dynasty), Anpu and Bata (Remarks) (19th Dynasty), Setna and the Magic Book (Remarks) (Composed in the Ptolomaic Period or "32nd Dynasty"), Prince Setna and the Magic Book of Thoth.…

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Softcover. Condizione: Near Fine. MARITIME AUSTRALIANA -ÂIntroduction by Tim FlanneryFirst published in two-volumes in 1814, this is the enthralling account of the circumnavigation of Australia, by the man who gave our country its name.Edited and introduced by Tim Flannery, Terra Australis is a vital step toward a new understanding of our own history. Flinders tells of meeting and communicating with Aborigines, of the scrub and wilderness. His descriptions of the difficulties that he and his sailors faced still bristle with energy and immediacy two hundred years later. This is Flindersâ story in his own words, neglected until now, but destined to be eagerly read by all ages.Edited and introduced by Tim Flannery this version of Flinders' A Voyage to Terra Australis describes his journey to prove Tasmania is an island, his circumnavigation of Australia, and his account of the wreck of the Porpoise and includes meetings with Aborigines, French explorers, Macassan fishing fleets, and the unforgettable wildlife of Australia. xxxiv, 268 p., 8 p. of plates : col. ill. ; 24 cm. #300923/160326 Previous ed.: London : G & W. Nicol, 1814. Flinders, Matthew, 1774-1814 -- Travel Australia -- Discovery and exploration Australia -- History -- 1788-1851 Flannery, Tim F. (Tim Fridtjof), 1956- Flinders, Matthew, 1774-1814. Voyage to Terra Australis Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.…

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Hardcover. Condizione: Fine as New. First Edition. 243pp.

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Original-Leinenband. Condizione: Sehr gut. Condizione sovraccoperta: Gut. gr8 Original-Leinenband en XIII, 237 pp. Schutzumschlag: Gut.

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