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From Pole to Pole
From Pole to Pole – Sven Hedin Vividly written and fully illustrated sketches of the travels of the famous explorer, including descriptions of countries and peoples, tales of exploration in all ages and historical stories connected with places described. Abridged for young people from the original Norwegian work . Format: eBook From Pole to Pole. ISBN: 9783849663407 […]
Overland to India, Volume 1
Overland to India, Volume 1 – Sven Hedin A detailed account of the journey from Trebizond to Quetta. The route took Hedin through Erzerum, skirted Mount Ararat to Etchmiadzin and Nakichevan (the grave of Noah), and thence by Tabriz and Kasvin to Teheran, where the first part of his journey ended. The second part took him […]
Overland to India, Volume 2
Overland to India, Volume 2 – Sven Hedin A detailed account of the journey from Trebizond to Quetta. The route took Hedin through Erzerum, skirted Mount Ararat to Etchmiadzin and Nakichevan (the grave of Noah), and thence by Tabriz and Kasvin to Teheran, where the first part of his journey ended. The second part took him […]
Scientific Results of a Journey in Central Asia 1899 – 1902. Vol. 1: The Tarim River
Scientific Results of a Journey in Central Asia 1899 – 1902. Vol. 1: The Tarim River – Sven Hedin Hedin’s expedition notes laid the foundations for a precise mapping of Central Asia. He was one of the first European scientific explorers to employ indigenous scientists and research assistants on his expeditions. Although primarily an explorer, […]
Trans-Himalaya – Discoveries and Adventurers in Tibet, Vol. 2
Trans-Himalaya – Discoveries and Adventurers in Tibet, Vol. 2 – Sven Hedin One of the most important travel books ever written is the story of Dr. Sven Hedin’s discoveries and adventures in Tibet, which he has brought out in two volumes under the general title „Trans-Himalaya.“ Besides being a closely woven, carefully prepared account of […]
Trans-Himalaya – Discoveries and Adventurers in Tibet, Vol. 1
Trans-Himalaya – Discoveries and Adventurers in Tibet, Vol. 1 – Sven Hedin One of the most important travel books ever written is the story of Dr. Sven Hedin’s discoveries and adventures in Tibet, which he has brought out in two volumes under the general title „Trans-Himalaya.“ Besides being a closely woven, carefully prepared account of […]
The Care of Children, in Sickness and Health
The Care of Children, in Sickness and Health – Sebastian Kneipp In this little work Father Kneipp sets forth the happiness, responsibilities and duties of motherhood, and he instructs mothers how to order their lives and how best to bring up their children. Father Kneipp also gives simple directions for dealing with the usual diseases […]
The Kneipp Cure: A Health Reform For Your Body
The Kneipp Cure: A Health Reform For Your Body – Sebastian Kneipp Scarcely ever has a book found its way through Europe and the whole civilized world in so incredibly short a time as the little volume of which this is a translation. Finding help nowhere and lacking both physical and mental strength due to […]
Jerry Junior
Jerry Junior – Jean Webster ‚Jerry Junior‘, by Jean Webster, is a delightful little romance for light reading. The hero, an ingenious American youth, finds himself stranded at an Italian hotel with no diversion but the view, the head waiter, and the parrot, whose vocabulary is enlarged with some choice American expressions. In a pink […]
The Wheat Princess
The Wheat Princess – Jean Webster In this novel a study is presented of a common enough American experience, but from a new point of view. Copley, the wheat king, has cornered the American supply of wheat. His daughter Marcia, who is in Italy, is forced to see the people starving and rebellious because her […]