Lambert andrew et al (4 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Near Fine. Squarish large quarto, hardcover, fine in near fine white pictorial dj. Southern food is akin to taking a shortcut through history; through their food we can trace the family tree of the South. the melding of three cultures - Native American, western European, and African - and some Mexican and Caribbean " Filled with scrumption recipes from main dishes, to salads and desserts. 144 pp. with full-page color photos throughout. Index. Andrew Sydenham et al photos (illustratore). Book. …

Hardcover. No Dust Jacket. First Impression. Octavo, [23cm/9.25inches], full gilt-embossed Oxford-blue cloth sans dust jacket, pp. xiii, 34, w/ appendices. Illustrated with b-w halftones &tc. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars . In the 1870s Laughton turned more and more to teaching and lecturing on history, delivering a now famous lecture to the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) in 1874 on the importance of actually analysing historical events, rather than merely reporting events chronologically. This was a new idea at the time and would not have been seen then as stating the obvious, as perhaps it would today. With this new approach, Laughton 'acted as a catalyst for the entire intellectual development' of naval history as an independent discipline. Laughton's contributions to naval history were largely forgotten until the pioneering work by Canadian naval historian Donald Mackenzie Schurman The Education of a Navy: The Development of British Naval Strategic Thought, 18671914 (1965) resurrected his memory. Professor Andrew Lambert has since added to this with a work, The Foundations of Naval History: John Knox Laughton, the Royal Navy and the Historical Profession. In exceptionally good condition.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1998 1st edition. Firmly bound & carefully read. Both book & unclipped jacket are in VG clean condition. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. Illustrated in b/w. Large & heavy book.

Hardback. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First edition. 1st 1992. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. Conway's History of the Ship Series. Large format. Navy blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. 192 pages. A lovely copy! Packaged with care and promptly dispatched.…