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VOYAGE OF HIS MAJESTY’S SHIP ALCESTE, to China, Corea, and the Island of Lewchew, with an account of her shipwreck

Rather aptly summed up by the title, this book was written by the ship's surgeon on the 'Alceste' which was charged with delivering the British Embassy of Lord Amherst to China in 1816. Passing through Rio de Janeiro, the Cape of Good Hope and Batavia en-route, they arrived in the China Sea in th...

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TRAVELS IN NORTH AMERICA; with Geological Observations on the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia

Originally published in 1845, these two volumes describe Charles Lyell's travels around North America in the early 1840's. Lyell had already gained some considerable fame as a geologist with his works; Principles of Geology and Elements of Geology and counted Charles Darwin as a close friend. Whi...

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POSTCARD HISTORY OF THE PASSENGER LINER

For a century from the 1890s shipping lines commissioned a wealth of paintings of their ships that depicted as well as the elegant passenger vessels themselves, the routes they travelled, their exotic destinations, and life on board.From an early date they were made into postcards and posters for...

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BODYGUARD MANUAL: Protection Techniques of the Professionals Revised Edition

Although military operations against terrorist forces often grab the headlines, the men and women who protect celebrities and government, military and business leaders from assassination or kidnapping are also in the frontline in the war against extortion and terrorism. Ready and prepared to plac...

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Uncovered Edition THE STRANGE STORY OF ADOLPH BECK

Uncovered Editions are historic official papers which have not previously been available in a popular form.The series has been created directly from the archive of The Stationery Office in London and the books have been chosen for the quality of their story telling.Some subjects are familiar but ...

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DUNANT’S DREAM: War, Switzerland and The History of the Red Cross

Dunant’s Dream is both gripping and wide-reaching. Caroline Moorehead has found one of those ittle sub-plots of history which far from being dull or peripheral represents the shifting moralities of an entire age...What emerges is no less than a modern Manichaean epic: the unarmed forces of good p...

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CASANOVA

For more than two hundred years Giacomo Casanova has been infamous as the archetypal elegant libertine.He gained considerable fortune by living on just his wits, luck and charm, but this same decadent lifestyle almost left him destitute. Ruled by an insatiable desire for sex, he attracted women w...

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SKI-RUNS IN THE HIGH ALPS

Charming 1913 account of pioneering ski-runs in the Alps by a Swiss academic writing in English.

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ROD IN INDIA

All you need to know about the Rod in the Raj. A gem for anglers and India fans.

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ART OF THE FIFTIES, SIXTIES AND SEVENTIES

The Guiseppe Panza Collection represents a critical assembly of the art of the 50s, 60s and 70s. This book traces Panza’s life as an art collector, illustrating a selection of the 2500 works he acquired by many of the great artists of the period.

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