philips geo morris (8 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This illuminating collection of nearly 200 letters from the Revolutionary War era and beyond unveils a trove of captivating insights into some of the most consequential events in American history. The letters, written by notable figures like Benedict Arnold, George Washington, Anthony Wayne, and even future President Zachary Taylor, offer a ringside seat to pivotal moments. Beyond the generals and statesmen, the collection also includes correspondence from lesser-known individuals, adding depth and nuance to our understanding of the era. The letters touch on military strategy, political intrigue, and the everyday challenges of a nation in its infancy. The book's greatest strength lies in its unfiltered, often deeply personal accounts of events that shaped the course of a nation. It provides a unique and accessible window into the minds and motivations of those who lived through this transformative period, revealing the complex interplay of ambition, sacrifice, and the quest for liberty that defined the American Revolution. 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.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. A nearly very good (VG-) condition exlib copy. Clean case with light shelf and extremity wear at the corners of the boards. The spine is slant from reading but holds firm. Internally, considerable markings notes, stamps etc. but mostly within the end-pages and fly-pages. The text remains unobstructed on lightly toned but supple pages. A copy which remains in above average reading condition. .

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book on astronomy beautifully combines in-depth knowledge with accessibility. While assuming no scientific background of the reader, the author takes an in-depth look at the solar system, beginning with its history, providing an accurate account of astronomical discoveries and theories that have changed our perspectives over time. The book unveils the mechanisms that govern the motion of celestial bodies, and goes on to describe the sun, planets, moons, comets, and asteroids in detail. Alongside the scientific insights, the author presents practical suggestions for making observations outside with the naked eye or using telescopes for the passionate, helping turn astronomy into a hands-on subject for the readers to explore. By the end of this book, astronomy enthusiasts will gain fresh insights into the formation and mechanics of our solar system, and a profound understanding of its place in the universe. 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.

Hardcover. Condizione: Poor. No Jacket. Condition Notes: Cover and spine very worn; spine/backstrip largely missing or flaking; exposed boards; rubbed corners; foxing/toning. Price is negotiable and offers are always welcome.