Anthropology
-
The 2002 CIA World FactbookThe 2002 CIA World FactbookBackground: Discovered and claimed for Spain in 1499, Aruba was acquired by the Dutch in 1636. The island's economy has been dominated by three main industries. A 19th century gold rush was followed by prosperity brought on by the opening...
- €6,25 EUR
- €6,25 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1The increasing interest attached to all that part of the American Continent situated within and near the tropics, has suggested the publication of the present edition of Humboldt's...
- €6,25 EUR
- €6,25 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Sailing Alone Around the WorldSailing Alone Around the WorldA blue-nose ancestry with Yankee proclivitiesYouthful fondness for the seaMaster of the ship Northern LightLoss of the AquidneckReturn home from Brazil in the canoe LiberdadeThe gift of a "ship"The rebuilding of the SprayConundrums in regard to finance and calkingThe launching...
- €6,25 EUR
- €6,25 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Tales of the Punjab: Folklore of IndiaTales of the Punjab: Folklore of IndiaMany of the tales in this collection appeared either in the Indian Antiquary, the Calcutta Review, or the Legends of the Punjab. They were then in the form of literal translations, in many cases uncouth or even unpresentable...
- €6,25 EUR
- €6,25 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The Home of the BlizzardThe Home of the Blizzard - Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 One of the oft-repeated questions for which I usually had a ready answer, at the conclusion of Sir Ernest Shackleton's Expedition (1907-09) was, "Would you like to go to...
- €6,25 EUR
- €6,25 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Healthful Sports for BoysHealthful Sports for BoysAmong the many good and wise things said by the great Lincoln was this: "Give me the boy with promise of the man in him, and give me the man with the memory of the boy in him, and both can...
- €6,25 EUR
- €6,25 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The Earth as Modified by Human ActionThe Earth as Modified by Human Action"Not all the winds, and storms, and earthquakes, and seas, and seasons of the world, have done so much to revolutionize the earth as MAN, the power of an endless life, has done since the day he came...
- €6,25 EUR
- €6,25 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Games for Hallow-e'enGames for Hallow-e'enHallow-e'en or Hallow-Even is the last night of October, being the eve or vigil of All-Hallow's or All Saint's Day, and no holiday in all the year is so informal or so marked by fun both for grown-ups as well as children...
- €6,25 EUR
- €6,25 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World. Part 6Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World. Part 6 Benares a Religious TempleA Guide for Pilgrims to Save Time in Securing Salvation CHAPTER LII. A Curious Way to Secure SalvationThe Banks of the GangesArchitecture Represents PietyA Trip on the RiverBathers and their CostumesDrinking...
- €6,25 EUR
- €6,25 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World. Part 5Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World. Part 5 God Vishnu, 108 NamesChange of Titles or Hunting for an HeirBombay as a KaleidoscopeThe Native's Man ServantServants' RecommendationsHow Manuel got his Name and his EnglishSatanA Visit from God CHAPTER XL. The Government House at...
- €6,25 EUR
- €6,25 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World. Part 7Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World. Part 7 Methods in American Deaf and Dumb AsylumsMethods in the Public SchoolsA Letter from a youth in PunjabHighly Educated ServiceA Damage to the CountryA Little Book from CalcuttaWriting Poor EnglishEmbarrassed by a Beggar GirlA Specimen...
- €6,25 EUR
- €6,25 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World. Part 3Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World. Part 3 A Caller--A Talk about Old Times--The Fox Hunt--An Accurate Judgment of an Idiot--How We Passed the Custom Officers in Italy CHAPTER XXI. The "Weet-Weet"--Keeping down the Population--Victoria--Killing the Aboriginals--Pioneer Days in Queensland--Material for a...
- €6,25 EUR
- €6,25 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World. Part 2Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World. Part 2 Close to AustraliaPorpoises at NightEntrance to Sydney HarborThe Loss of the Duncan DunbarThe HarborThe City of SydneySpring-time in AustraliaThe ClimateInformation for TravelersThe Size of AustraliaA Dust-Storm and Hot Wind CHAPTER X. The Discovery of...
- €6,25 EUR
- €6,25 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World. Part 1Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World. Part 1 The PartyAcross America to VancouverOn Board the WarrimoSteamer Chairs-The Captain-Going Home under a CloudA Gritty PurserThe Brightest PassengerRemedy for Bad HabitsThe Doctor and the LumbagoA Moral PauperLimited SmokingRemittance-men. CHAPTER II. Change of CostumeFish, Snake,...
- €6,25 EUR
- €6,25 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Chess StrategyChess Strategy The large majority of chess players who would like to improve their game, have not the necessary opportunity of pitting themselves against players of master-strength, or at least of obtaining the desired instruction from personal intercourse with them. It is for such...
- €6,25 EUR
- €6,25 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The Book of Were-WolvesThe Book of Were-Wolves Barrenness of English Folk-loreDevonshire TraditionsDerivation of Were-wolfCannibalism in ScotlandThe Angus RobberThe Carle of PerthFrench SuperstitionsNorwegian TraditionsDanish Tales of Were-wolvesHolstein StoriesThe Werewolf in the NetherlandsAmong the Greeks; the Serbs; the White Russians; the Poles; the RussiansA Russian Receipt for becoming a...
- €6,25 EUR
- €6,25 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
South: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917South: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917 After the conquest of the South Pole by Amundsen, who, by a narrow margin of days only, was in advance of the British Expedition under Scott, there remained but one great main object of Antarctic journeyingsthe...
- €6,25 EUR
- €6,25 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume IAround the World on a Bicycle - Volume I - From San Francisco to TeheranScanner's Notes: This was scanned from an original edition, copyright 1887, 547 pages. It is as close as I could come in ASCII to the printed text. Scanning time: 15...
- €6,25 EUR
- €6,25 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Ragnarok : the Age of Fire and GravelRagnarok : the Age of Fire and Gravel [Redactor's Notes: "Ragnarok" is a sequel to "Atlantis" but goes far beyond presaging the pseudo-science of Velikovsky's "Worlds in Collision". The original scans and HTML were provided by Mr. J.B. Hare. In this edition the illustrations...
- €6,25 EUR
- €6,25 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Chess and Checkers : the Way to MastershipChess and Checkers : the Way to MastershipThis e-text contains the 118 chess and checkers board game diagrams appearing in the original book, plus an extra chess diagram that appears on the front cover of the book, all in the form of ASCII line...
- €6,25 EUR
- €6,25 EUR
- Unit price
- per