Henry mckenzie johnston (7 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Minimal shelf wear, clean internals. May have remainder mark.

Hardcover/Pappeinband. Zustand: Sehr gut. 300 pages. Very good. Shrink wrapped. / Sehr guter Zustand. In Folie verschweißt. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 650.

Paperback edition. xv, 301 Seiten Illustrationen. Hardcover. Versand aus Deutschland / We dispatch from Germany via Air Mail. Einband bestoßen, daher Mängelexemplar gestempelt, sonst sehr guter Zustand. Imperfect copy due to slightly bumped cover, apart from this in very good condition. Stamped. History. Sprache: Englisch. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. 258 pages, some illustrations. * First published in 1823 it is the story of a likeable Iranian rogue who is caught up in a series of adventures - it was as popular in Persia as in England.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Book in 1st class condition. Pages look unused. Hardcover. English. Pub Year 1998, See images for condition. About the book >.>.> Ottoman and Persian Odysseys examines the life of James Morier, the prolific author of *The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan*, and the careers of his brothers, Jack and David. Morier?s novel, first published in 1823, follows a likeable Iranian rogue through extraordinary and farcical adventures. It became an immediate best-seller and remains in print in English and Persian translation; it is described as perhaps the best-known English picaresque novel and has also been a favourite among Iranians.The book traces the brothers? lives through family papers and their letters to one another. Their Swiss-born father was a merchant in Smyrna, but during the Napoleonic wars the brothers left the world of trade for the British diplomatic service. They worked to counter French activities and influence in Constantinople, the outlying regions of the Ottoman Empire and Persia. All three established careers as British citizens, and Jack and David eventually became ambassadors. The account focuses particularly on James, the most unconventional brother. (SP).…

Zustand: Good. Signed inscription by author to previous owner. In blue cloth cloth binding with gilt title on the spine, without dustjacket, minor shelfwear to bookcovers and extremities of book, otherwise fine.

Pappband. (1992). Mit 8 Abb. auf Tafeln und 2 Kartenskizzen. XV, 301 S. OPappbd. mit goldgepr. Rückentitel und illustr. OUmschlag. - Gutes Exemplar. This book represents an important new contribution to our understanding of a crucial chapter of Mexican history and will also be of great interest to all those concerned with British diplomatic history. (Verlagstext). Versandhinweis: Die Versandkostenpauschalen basieren auf Sendungen mit einem durchschnittlichen Gewicht. Falls das von Ihnen bestellte Buch besonders schwer oder sperrig sein sollte, werden wir Sie informieren, falls zusätzliche Versandkosten anfallen.…