Aitken alex (20 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Fine. SCOTLAND-This regular size trade PB is in FINE condition. Clean, bright pages. yellow w/blue lettering 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Reprint. A near fine reprint copy.

Zustand: New.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Alexander Aitken was an ordinary soldier with an extraordinary mind. The student who enlisted in 1915 was a mathematical genius who could multiply nine-digit numbers in his head. He took a violin with him to Gallipoli (where field telephone wire substituted for an E-string) and practiced Bach on the Western Front. Aitken also loved poetry and knew The Aeneid and Paradise Lost by heart. Aitken began to write about his experiences in 1917 as a wounded out-patient in Dunedin Hospital. He writes with a unique combination of restraint, subtlety, and an almost photographic vividness. He was elected fellow of the Royal Society of Literature on the strength of this single work--a book recognized by its first reviewers as a literary memoir of the Great War to put alongside those by Graves, Blunden, and Sassoon. Long out of print, this is by some distance the most perceptive memoir of the First World War by a New Zealand soldier. For this edition, Alex Calder has written a new introduction, annotated the text, compiled a selection of images, and added a commemorative index identifying the soldiers with whom Aitken served.…

Zustand: New. The most vivid and moving memoir of World War I by a New Zealand solider.KlappentextrnrnAlexander Aitken was an ordinary soldier with an extraordinary mind. Aitken began to write about his experiences in 1917 as a wounded out-patient in Dune.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: New. pp. 388.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 2nd edition. 443 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. German language. 11.34x10.55x0.94 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New.

Gebundene Ausgabe. Zustand: Neu. Willkommen im legendären rà mischen Reich! Erkunden Sie die mehr als 1000-jährige Geschichte des antiken Roms - von seinen Anfängen als kleine Siedlung auf dem Palatin bis zu seinem Hà hepunkt als Reich mit über 90 Millionen Menschen und seinem turbulenten Niedergang. Wie kam es zum Aufstieg des mächtigen Rà mischen Reiches? Und wie hat es sich im alten Rom gelebt? Augenzeugenberichte, 3-D-Aufrissmodelle und detaillierte Karten nehmen Sie in diesem Buch mit zur einst so bedeutsamen Weltmacht.Eine Reise zurück in das antike Rom ¿ Mehr als 850 Fotos, Illustrationen, Karten sowie zahlreiche Zeitleisten verschaffen einen eindrucksvollen Ãberblick über epochale Ereignisse, bedeutende Persà nlichkeiten und die wichtigsten Artefakte. ¿ So lebten die Rà mer! Digitale 3-D-Aufrissmodelle ermà glichen unglaublich detaillierte Einblicke in das Innere ikonischer Gebäude, wie dem berühmten Kolosseum oder dem Pantheon. ¿ Lebendige Geschichten durch Zeitzeugenberichte von groÃen rà mischen Kaisern, aber auch von gewà hnlichen Bürger*innen, Handwerkern und Gladiatoren lassen ahnen, wie es war, in dieser Gesellschaft zu leben.Ein umfassender Prachtband über den Aufstieg und Fall des alten Roms Begegnen Sie den grà Ãten Kaisern Roms, von Augustus bis Konstantin, und tauchen Sie ein in die faszinierenden Geschichten von Gladiatoren, Bäcker*innen, Sklav*innen und einflussreichen rà mischen Frauen. Basierend auf neuesten Forschungserkenntnissen erweckt dieses Buch alle Bereiche des antiken Roms zum Leben - von Gesellschaft, Kultur und Glauben bis hin zu seinen politischen und militärischen Führern.Atemberaubende Bilder, faszinierende Fakten und berührende Informationen - entdecken Sie mit diesem Prachtband das alte rà mische Reich und sehen Sie die Geschichte mit neuen Augen! De Gewicht in Gramm: 1732.…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 36 pages. Features: Cover photo of Bishop G. Breynat's Waco inspection plane being refuled on the beach at Chesterfield, Hudson Bay; Repercussions of an Old Case - the 1933 crash and death of Archie McDougall at Sanford, Manitoba; Nice full-page ad for Gold Flake cigarettes; The Percival Q6 - article and photo, plus photos, in flight and on the ground, of the first Pou-du-Ciel, constructed by Oscar Demine of Montreal, to receive a license in Canada; Full-page photo collage of many of the best-known flying people at the Miami Air Manoeuvres in early December - including Rudy Kling and Frank Haines who were killed in the first minute of the first race; New De Havilland Tiger Moth ready for delivery; Nice full-page cutaway illustrated ad for the De Havilland Dragon Rapide; Siam Soars - Reginald Jackson operates Aerial Transport Company of Bangkok, Siam; Full-page Stinson ad with photo of a Model SR-9FM; Saskatchewan Good-will Tour; New Test House for Aircraft Engines - Pratt & Whitney facility at East Hartford, CT - article with photos; Nice illustrated full-page ad for the BG Corporation and its spark plugs; Arctic Sky Pilots - Bishop G. Breynat, Vicar Apostolic of the Mackenzie; Nice two-colour full-page ad for the new 1938 Canadian Custom Waco by Fleet Aircraft; Regina Flying Club Highlights; Junkers Introduces the Ju 90 - interesting article with photos; Nice McLaughlin Buick ad shows the Series 46-19 5-passenger sedan with trunk; Great full-page photo ad for Canadian Marconi Company with photo of Pilot G.R. Spradbrow who rescued missing Quebec surveyors; How the U.S. Bureau of Air Commerce Reports on Accident Investigations; New 50-h.p. Continental Engines; Full-page ad for Cub Aircraft features photo of Glenn White of Hamilton, aged 14, who soloed in a Cub after 7 hours and 20 minutes dual; New Marconi appointments - with photos; Sensational photo ad for Imperial Airways inside back cover features a great shot of the Canopus, and an endorsement by Mrs. Martin Johnson, the famous American explorer and air traveller; Who Wants a Transport License?; News from the West Coast; M.A.L.C. news; Pratt & Whitney ad inside front cover boasts of their 3 December 1937 flight from New York to Havana in just over 5 hours - pilot Major Alexander P. deSeverskey, while on the same date Jacqueline Cochran flew from New York to Miami in just over four hours; Super full-page illustrated ad for the Junkers JU 90; Three-colour Imperial Oil Asphalt ad on back cover shows the new hangar apron at Rockliffe Airport; and more. Average wear. Lower corner missing from page 21 - no material affect to contents. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Finnie, Richard (cover photo) (illustrator).…