Recreation, Leisure
-
Modern dancing and dancersModern dancing and dancersIt is not unlikely that when the art historian of the future comes to treat of the artistic activity of the first decade of the twentieth century, he will remark as one of its most notable accomplishments a renaissance of the...
- €6,30 EUR
- €6,30 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Meine Reise um die Welt. Erste AbteilungMeine Reise um die Welt. Erste AbteilungAbfahrt. Das Dampfboot, der Kapitn und die Mitreisenden. Der Nutzen bler Gewohnheiten. Geschichten vom Bumerang und auerordentlichem Gedchtnis. General Grant und Samuel Clemens. Eine Geschichte ohne Ende. Honolulu sonst und jetzt. Die Leprakranken auf Molokai. Gedanken beim Passieren...
- €6,30 EUR
- €6,30 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Hawaiian Historical LegendsHawaiian Historical LegendsFrom mist to sunshinefrom fabled gods to a constitution and legislature as a Territory of the United Statesthis is the outline of the stories told in the present volume. This outline is thoroughly Hawaiian in the method of presentation. The old people...
- €6,30 EUR
- €6,30 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Among Cannibals: An Account of Four Years’ Travels in Australia and of Camp Life With the Aborigines of QueenslandAmong Cannibals: An Account of Four Years’ Travels in Australia and of Camp Life With the Aborigines of QueenslandIn the year 1880 I undertook an expedition to Australia, partly at the expense of the University of Christiania, with the object of making collections for...
- €6,30 EUR
- €6,30 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Stories and Story-tellingStories and Story-tellingAll the stories in this book have been tested with children. Favorites easily available in other collections have been omitted. The seventy-five or more very short stories, intended to help young children to express their observations, experiences, and fancies, have been included...
- €6,30 EUR
- €6,30 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Understanding the Atom SeriesThe Atom and the OceanNuclear energy is playing a vital role in the life of every man, woman, and child in the United States today. In the years ahead it will affect increasingly all the peoples of the earth. It is essential that all...
- €6,30 EUR
- €6,30 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Mancala, the National Game of AfricaMancala, the National Game of AfricaThe comparative study of games is one that promises an important contribution to the history of culture. The questions involved in their diffusion over the earth are among the vital ones that confound the ethnologist. Their origins are lost...
- €6,30 EUR
- €6,30 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Preferred PositionPreferred PositionThe bed woke them. "Time to get up, dears," it cooed. "Time to get up and greet the sun ... time to get up...." Then the supporting magnetism faded and let their mattress drift gently to the soft warm floor. But the damage...
- €6,30 EUR
- €6,30 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Modern Greek Folklore and Ancient Greek Religion: A Study in SurvivalsModern Greek Folklore and Ancient Greek Religion: A Study in SurvivalsThis book is the outcome of work undertaken in Greece during my two years tenure of the Craven Studentship from 1898 to 1900. It is therefore my first duty gratefully to commemorate John, Lord...
- €6,30 EUR
- €6,30 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The Open Polar SeaThe Open Polar Sea - A narrative of a voyage of discovery towards the North pole, in the schooner "United States"PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.AID SOLICITED.PUBLIC LECTURES.LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING...
- €6,30 EUR
- €6,30 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Strength and How to Obtain ItStrength and How to Obtain ItIn writing this book I have taken it as a commonplace that everyoneman, woman, and childwants to be strong. Without strengthand by strength I mean health, vitality, and a general sense of physical well-beinglife is but a gloomy business....
- €6,30 EUR
- €6,30 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Cincinnati's "Old Cunny": A Notorious Purveyor of Human FleshCincinnati's "Old Cunny": A Notorious Purveyor of Human FleshThe members of this Board include the members of the Board of Trustees of the School City of Fort Wayne (with the same officers) together with the following citizens chosen from Allen County outside the corporate...
- €6,30 EUR
- €6,30 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Greek AthleticsGreek AthleticsIN a previous volume[A] an attempt was made to set out the principles followed by the Greeks in the three sister arts of acting, music, and painting; and to show how in some respects we have failed to improve upon their practice. It...
- €6,30 EUR
- €6,30 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The Lives of Celebrated Travellers, Vol. 2 (of 3)The Lives of Celebrated Travellers, Vol. 2 (of 3)Tournefort was born at Aix, in Provence, on the 5th of June, 1656. He received the first rudiments of his education at the Jesuits College of that city; where manifestations of his passion for botany, to...
- €6,30 EUR
- €6,30 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Golf Architecture: Economy in Course Construction and Green-KeepingGolf Architecture: Economy in Course Construction and Green-KeepingMy partner, who is the author of these short essays on Golf Course Architecture, has asked me to write an introduction. This is, however, hardly necessary, as the name of Dr. Mackenzie is so well known in...
- €6,30 EUR
- €6,30 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Head-Gear, Antique and ModernHead-Gear, Antique and ModernThe object of this work is to give an idea of the fashions in head-gear of ancient and modern times, which to most people are very interesting. To obtain anything like a correct description thereof, it is necessary to consult not...
- €6,30 EUR
- €6,30 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Scatalogic Rites of All NationsScatalogic Rites of All Nations - A dissertation upon the employment of excrementitious remedial agents in religion, therapeutics, divination, witchcraft, love-philters, etc., in all parts of the globeThe subject of Scatalogic or Stercoraceous Rites and Practices, however repellent it may be under some of...
- €6,30 EUR
- €6,30 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The Frozen North: An Account of Arctic Exploration for Use in SchoolsThe Frozen North: An Account of Arctic Exploration for Use in SchoolsThe north polar regions lie within the Arctic circle, and at their center is the North Pole. The distance from the circle to the pole is more than fourteen hundred miles. Intense cold...
- €6,30 EUR
- €6,30 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Museum of New Mexico Press, Popular Series Pamphlet No. 4Early Man Projectile Points in the SouthwestThe cultures of Early Man in the Southwest, though yet imperfectly known, seem most readily distinguishable by characteristic types of projectile points. The majority of finds, and they are rare, have been made on the surface; much less...
- €6,30 EUR
- €6,30 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Hindu Magic: An Expose of the Tricks of the Yogis and Fakirs of IndiaHindu Magic: An Expose of the Tricks of the Yogis and Fakirs of IndiaThe feats performed by Indian fakirs are numerous, but I shall describe those most commonly witnessed: the mango-tree trick, the basket trick, the bowl of water trick, the dry sands trick,...
- €6,30 EUR
- €6,30 EUR
- Unit price
- per