Frederick: 2206 books
Die beliebtesten Abenteuer-Klassiker für Jugendliche (35 Romane in einem Band)
Ein Kapitän von 15 Jahren, Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn, Die Reise zum Mittelpunkt der Erde, Der letzte Mohikaner, Die drei Musketiere, Robinson Crusoe, Oliver Twist...
Language: German
Release Date: July 17, 2017
Diese illustrierte Sammlung ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Inhalt: Die Abenteuer Tom Sawyers (Mark Twain) Die Abenteuer des Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain) Die Reise zum Mittelpunkt der Erde (Jules Verne) Die geheimnisvolle...
by Frederick Wasser
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
Steven Spielberg is known as the most powerful man in New Hollywood and a pioneer of the contemporary blockbuster, America’s most successful export. His career began a new chapter in mass culture. At the same time, American post war liberalism was breaking down. This fascinating new book explains...
by Captain Frederick W. Benteen, E. A. Brininstool
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
FOR THE FIRST TIME since he testified before the Reno Court of Inquiry, at Chicago, in 1879, Capt. F. W. Benteen, senior captain of Custer’s regiment, the famous 7th Cavalry, here relates the part he played in that most disastrous of Indian fights on American soil, over which more controversy has...
by John Frederick Finerty
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2016
One of the premier classic books on the American Indian Wars. John Frederick Finerty was a famous journalist for the Chicago "Times" who went into the field to report on the U.S. government's efforts to force Native Americans onto reservations. In 1876, Finerty was with General George Crook's forces...
Ivory's Ghosts
The White Gold of History and the Fate of Elephants
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2010
“[A] tour de force examination of the history of ivory . . . and the demise of the elephant and human decency in the process of this unholy quest.” —The Huffington Post
Praised for the nuance and sensitivity with which it approaches one of the most fraught conservation issues we face today,...
A Sailor of King George
The Journals of Captain Frederick Hoffman, R.N.
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2013
Includes a history of the H.M.S. Hannibal In a memorial presented in 1835 to the Lords of the Admiralty, the author of the journals which form this volume details his various services. He joined the Navy in October, 1793, his first ship being H.M.S. Blonde. He was present at the siege of Martinique...
by Frederick Marryat
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
It can be argued that modern nautical fiction began with this book—the first that flowed from Frederick Marryat’s pen. Written in 1829, it follows the adventures of Frank Mildmay as he enters the Royal Navy and begins his rocky climb up the career ladder. Marryat intentionally made Mildmay a rake...
by Frederick Marryat
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2016
Frederick Marryat was a popular 19th century novelist best known for pioneering the genre of sea stories and for writing other action and adventure books. An acquaintance of Charles Dickens, Marryat's books are still read today, including this royally inspired novel, The King's Own.
by Frederick Marryat
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2014
Peter Simple is an 1834 novel written by Frederick Marryat about a young British midshipman during the Napoleonic wars. It was originally published in serialized form in 1833.
by Charles Morris, Oliver H. G. Leigh, Harriet Martineau
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016
This book contains multiple stories about travelling from the world's greatest travellers: New Dependencies of the United States (OLIVER H. G. LEIGH) Winter and Summer in New England (HARRIET MARTINEAU) Niagara Falls and the Thousand Islands (CHARLES MORRIS) From New York to Washington in 1866 (HENRY...
A Hunter's Wanderings in Africa (Illustrated)
A Narrative of Nine Years Spent Amongst the Game of the Far Interior of South Africa
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
The Boone and Crockett Club has brought back to life Frederick Courteney Selous' epic African adventure in a meticulously remastered, high-quality paperback edition. Follow noted adventurer Selous as he spends nine years amongst the game of the far interior of South Africa as a professional hunter...
Running with the Dogs
War in Korea with D/2/7, Usmc
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
The US Marines fighting in Korea between 1950 and 1953 were often outflanked and almost always outnumberedbut they were never outwitted. The marines of Dog Company, Second Battalion, Seventh Regiment (D-2-7) and their comrades learned quickly how to fight the erratic enemys unfamiliar tactics and...
by Lt. Col. Frederick McKelvey Bell
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2014
Lt. Col. Frederick McKelvey Bell holds an eminent place among the Canadians that were engaged in the war effort in France; his medical unit was the first of the Canadians to land and set to work in France in 1914. A distinguished doctor and medical officer, the author recounts his adventures and japes...
Horses Don't Fly
The Memoir of the Cowboy Who Became a World War I Ace
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
From breaking wild horses in Colorado to fighting the Red Baron's squadrons in the skies over France, here in his own words is the true story of a forgotten American hero: the cowboy who became our first ace and the first pilot to fly the American colors over enemy lines.
Growing up on a ranch...