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Five Weeks in a Balloon
Five Weeks in a Balloon is a classic adventure novel by Jules Verne, telling the story of Dr. Samuel Fergusson, who attempts to cross the uncharted African continent in a hydrogen balloon. Joined by his friend Kennedy and servant Joe, Fergusson braves dangers, discovers geographic wonders, and tests his ingenuity over a five-week journey.They fly in a revolutionary hot-air balloon named the Victoria, which features a unique altitude-control mechanism designed by Fergusson. Along the way, the explorers survive hostile tribes, attacks by wildlife including bearded vultures, and the harsh environmental dangers of the Sahara desert.The book is celebrated for its mix of adventure with technical and geographic descriptions, reflecting the Victorian era's fascination with science.
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Sands, Palms and Minarets
"Sands, Palms and Minarets" is an evocative travel narrative that captures the essence of North Africa during the early 20th century. Written by Madeleine Vernon, this work offers a detailed and personal exploration of the landscapes, cultures, and architecture of Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia. The author vividly describes the shifting dunes of the Sahara, the lush oases of the palm groves, and the striking silhouettes of minarets against the Mediterranean sky. Through a series of keen observations, Vernon provides insight into the social customs, religious traditions, and daily lives of the local populations. The narrative balances poetic descriptions with historical context, making it a significant contribution to the genre of early 20th-century travel literature. "Sands, Palms and Minarets" serves as both a historical record and a literary journey, inviting readers to experience the vibrant colors and enduring spirit of the Maghreb as seen through the eyes of a sophisticated traveler from the interwar period. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
€ 30,50 -
Dopamine Style
Schaffen Sie sich ein fröhliches, stimmungsaufhellendes Zuhause dank der transformativen Kraft des Dopamine Style. Mutige Farben, energiegeladene Muster, eine Mischung aus verschiedenen Texturen: Beim Dopamin-Dekor geht es darum, Ihre Neurotransmitter anzuregen, um Freude zu wecken und Ihren persönlichen Stil zur Geltung zu bringen. In diesem inspirierenden Buch teilt die Innenarchitektin Rachel Verney (alias @the_shoestring_home) die Grundprinzipien der Dopamin-Dekoration, ihre kreativen Ideen und Tricks, die Farblehre und DIY-Projekte für jedes Budget. Mit leicht verständlichen Schritten können Sie sich daran machen, ein Kopfteil zu polstern, Fliesen zu streichen, einen Cocktailschrank aufzumöbeln oder Ihre eigene Pergola zu bauen. Mit atemberaubenden Innenaufnahmen ist dies Ihr ultimativer Leitfaden, um sich zu Hause Ihren ganz persönlichen farbenfrohen, Dopamin-auslösenden Rückzugsort zu schaffen.
€ 24,00 -
An Exhibition Of Samplers Given By Arthur S. Vernay In October In The Year Mcmxvi
A catalog documenting an exhibition of samplers given by Arthur S. Vernay in October 1916. This volume offers a glimpse into the artistry and craftsmanship of early needlework. Featuring detailed descriptions and possibly illustrations of the samplers displayed, the book provides valuable insights into the historical context and techniques of textile art. A resource for collectors, historians, and anyone interested in the art of needlework. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
€ 25,50 -
The Fair Dominion
"The Fair Dominion: A Record of Canadian Impressions" by R. E. Vernède offers a fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century Canada. More than a simple travelogue, this book provides a rich tapestry of Canadian society and culture as seen through the eyes of the author. Vernède meticulously chronicles his journey, painting vivid pictures of the landscapes and the people he encounters. "The Fair Dominion" serves as a valuable historical document, capturing the spirit of a nation still defining itself. Readers interested in Canadian history, travel writing, and cultural exploration will find this a compelling and insightful read. Explore Canada's past and gain a deeper understanding of its unique character through this timeless record. A meticulously prepared print republication. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
€ 30,50 -
Tramping With a Poet in the Rockies
"Tramping With A Poet in the Rockies" recounts Stephen Graham's travels through the Rocky Mountains alongside the celebrated poet Vachel Lindsay. Part travelogue, part biography, this unique narrative offers a glimpse into the life and mind of one of America's most distinctive poetic voices. Experience the rugged beauty of the American West through the eyes of two men, one capturing it in prose, the other in verse. More than just a journey through geography, it's a journey through the landscape of Lindsay's artistic spirit, revealing the inspirations behind his work. This book provides insight into a moment in time when nature and art intertwined, leaving an enduring mark on both men. A must-read for lovers of poetry, travel literature, and anyone fascinated by the American West and the life of Vachel Lindsay. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
€ 30,50 -
To The Gold Coast for Gold
Embark on a captivating journey to 19th-century West Africa with "To the Gold Coast for Gold, Volume 1," a fascinating exploration of Ghana by renowned adventurers Richard Francis Burton and Verney Lovett Cameron. This historical account offers a unique glimpse into the Gold Coast, now Ghana, through the eyes of intrepid travelers. Delve into their experiences as they navigate the landscape, culture, and challenges of this vibrant region. A valuable resource for those interested in African history and travel, this book provides a firsthand perspective on a pivotal era. Discover detailed descriptions and observations that bring the past to life. Explore the allure of a land rich in history and natural resources. This meticulously prepared print republication ensures the enduring story of exploration and adventure remains accessible. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
€ 30,50 -
To The Gold Coast for Gold
Embark on a thrilling journey to the heart of West Africa with "To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. 2: A Personal Narrative," a captivating account of exploration and adventure in Ghana. Penned by renowned explorers Richard Francis Burton and Verney Lovett Cameron, this volume offers a unique perspective on the Gold Coast, now Ghana, through the eyes of intrepid travelers. Delve into a bygone era as Burton and Cameron recount their experiences navigating the landscapes, cultures, and challenges of this vibrant region. This historical narrative provides a rich tapestry of observations on the Gold Coast, offering invaluable insights into its history and geography. Perfect for readers interested in African history, travelogues, and the golden age of exploration, this book is a meticulously prepared republication of a classic travel narrative. Experience the allure of West Africa and the thrill of discovery alongside these legendary adventurers. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
€ 20,00 -
To The Gold Coast for Gold
Embark on a thrilling journey to the heart of West Africa with "To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. 2: A Personal Narrative," a captivating account of exploration and adventure in Ghana. Penned by renowned explorers Richard Francis Burton and Verney Lovett Cameron, this volume offers a unique perspective on the Gold Coast, now Ghana, through the eyes of intrepid travelers. Delve into a bygone era as Burton and Cameron recount their experiences navigating the landscapes, cultures, and challenges of this vibrant region. This historical narrative provides a rich tapestry of observations on the Gold Coast, offering invaluable insights into its history and geography. Perfect for readers interested in African history, travelogues, and the golden age of exploration, this book is a meticulously prepared republication of a classic travel narrative. Experience the allure of West Africa and the thrill of discovery alongside these legendary adventurers. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
€ 31,00 -
Dopamine Home
Create a joyful, mood-boosting home through the transformative power of dopamine decor. Bold use of color, energetic patterns, a mixture of textures: dopamine decor is all about getting your neurotransmitters pumping to unlock joy and showcasing your personal style. In this inspirational book, interiors expert Rachel Verney (aka @the_shoestring_home) shares the core principles of dopamine decor, her creative ideas and hacks, color theory, and DIY projects for every budget. With easy-to-follow steps, get started on upholstering a headboard, painting tiles, upcycling a cocktail cabinet, or building your own pergola. Filled with stunning interior photography, this is your ultimate guide to creating your very own colorful, dopamine-inducing haven at home.
€ 28,50 -
According To His Word: A 31 Day Devotional For Entrepreneurs
You were born to dominate and rule over this Earth. You already have everything that is required to make you successful as you pursue your life's purpose. But do you know it? The Bible reminds us that it is for a lack of knowledge that the people perish. According to His Word is a devotional that teaches you about God's Word and how to leverage it to win in life.
€ 19,50 -
Newfoundland and Labrador Outstanding Outhouse Reader
Do you know when the Vikings established their settlement at L'ase aux Meadows? Or that the only known case of Germans landing in North America during the Second World War was in Newfoundland? When was the last public execution held in Newfoundland and what was it like on execution day? From North America's oldest city to the eastern point in North America, the Newfoundland and Labrador Outstanding Outhouse Reader is the book that should be in every Newfoundlander's outhouse. If you love Newfoundland and Labrador (and we know you do), you simply must have the Newfoundland and Labrador Outstanding Outhouse Reader.
€ 19,50