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  • NARRATIVE OF A FIVE YEARS' EXPEDITION AGAINST THE REVOLTED NEGROES OF SURINAM GUIANA ON THE WILD COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA FROM THE YEAR 1772 TO 1777 VOL. 2
    JOHN GABRIEL STEDMAN
    Narrative of a five years' Expedition against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam Guiana is a first-person account of a military expedition to Surinam (modern-day Guyana) led by John Gabriel Stedman. The book details Stedman's experiences fighting against enslaved Africans who had revolted against their Dutch colonial masters and established their own settlements. The narrative cov...

    $39.70

  • NARRATIVE OF A FIVE YEARS' EXPEDITION AGAINST THE REVOLTED NEGROES OF SURINAM GUIANA ON THE WILD COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA FROM THE YEAR 1772 TO 1777 VOL. 1
    JOHN GABRIEL STEDMAN
    Narrative of a five years' Expedition against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam Guiana is a first-person account of a military expedition to Surinam (modern-day Guyana) led by John Gabriel Stedman. The book details Stedman's experiences fighting against enslaved Africans who had revolted against their Dutch colonial masters and established their own settlements. The narrative cov...

    $39.70

  • STEMMING THE TORRENT
    GESA STEDMAN
    This title was first published in 2002: Gesa Stedman mines the vein of emotion in Victorian writing to unearth new insights into the ways literature responded to the dramatic social and political changes then taking place. Contemporary research from various disciplines, including sociology, ethnology and history, inform this study, which juxtaposes canonical material such as Di...

    $1,480.00

  • CULTURAL EXCHANGE IN SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY FRANCE AND ENGLAND
    GESA STEDMAN
    Gesa Stedman's ambitious new study is a comprehensive account of cross-channel cultural exchanges between seventeenth-century France and England, and includes discussion of a wide range of sources and topics. Literary texts, garden design, fashion, music, dance, food, the book market, and the theatre as well as key historical figures feature in the book. Importantly, Stedman co...

    $1,160.00

  • ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS: METROPOLIS LONDON (1989)
    DAVID FELDMAN & GARETH STEDMAN JONES
    First published in 1989, this book seeks to demonstrate the social and political images of late-twentieth century London — the post-big-bang city, docklands, trade union defeats, a mounting north-south divide — do not mark as decisive break with the past as they may appear to. It argues that the most striking thing about London’s history since 1800 is the continuities and recur...

    $1,100.00

  • NARRATIVE OF FIVE YEARS EXPEDITION AGAINST THE REVOLTED NEGROES OF SURINAM
    JOHN GABRIEL STEDMAN
    When John Gabriel Stedman's Narrative of Five Years Expedition was first published in 1796—a bowdlerized edition "full of lies and nonsense"—Stedman claimed to have burned two thousand copies. It nevertheless became an immediate popular success. A first-hand account of an eighteenth-century slave society, including graphic accounts of the worlds of both masters and slaves, it a...

    $249.00

  • THE ROOT CAUSES OF BIODIVERSITY LOSS
    ALEXANDER WOOD / PAMELA STEDMAN-EDWARDS / JOHANNA MANG
    The world is losing species and biodiversity at an unprecedented rate. The causes go deep and the losses are driven by a complex array of social, economic, political and biological factors at different levels. Immediate causes such as over-harvesting, pollution and habitat change have been well studied, but the socioeconomic factors driving people to degrade their environment a...

    $1,600.00

  • FRICOURT-MAMETZ
    MICHAEL STEDMAN
    This is the latest book in the Battleground Europe series focusing on the Somme sector. Full of stories of both endeavour and heartbreak, it deals with action around the Triple Tambour Mine Craters, Bois Francais, Mansell Copse, Danzig Alley and the approaches to Mametz Wood. ...

    $101.99

  • THE SOMME 1916
    MICHAEL STEDMAN
    Salford was late in recruiting for its Pals battalions, with many of its men already joining Territorial units and a new Pals battalion in Manchester. Yet within a year it had raised four Pals battalions and a reserve battalion. Raised mainly from Lancashire's most notorious slums, the men trained together in Wales, North East England, and on Salisbury Plain, they had great exp...

    $229.00

  • THE SOMME 1916
    MICHAEL STEDMAN
    Salford was late in recruiting for its Pals battalions, with many of its men already joining Territorial units and a new Pals battalion in Manchester. Yet within a year it had raised four Pals battalions and a reserve battalion. Raised mainly from Lancashire's most notorious slums, the men trained together in Wales, North East England, and on Salisbury Plain, they had great exp...

    $251.00

  • MANCHESTER PALS
    MICHAEL STEDMAN
    Unlike its near neighbour, working-class Salford, Manchester proved able to raise eight Pals battalions. Initially, these battalions were composed of middle-class men who experience before the war years was within the commercial, financial and manufacturing interests which formed the foundations of Edwardian Manchesters life and prosperity. Manchester was undeniably proud of it...

    $119.00

  • GUILLEMONT
    MICHAEL STEDMAN
    The battle for Guillemont raged throughout August 1916. Like so many of the battles into which the 'Big Push' degenerated, the struggle centred around a wood, Trones, and a heavily fortified village. It was in this battle that Noel Chavasse won the first of his two Vcs. ...

    $119.00

  • GREAT BATTLES OF THE GREAT WAR
    MICHAEL STEDMAN
    Linking with a six part television programme (to be shown on ITV in November) covering the history of Gallipoli, The Somme and Ypres this book combines contemporary imagery with atmospheric photographs, revealing the very essence of these places. Quality photography is matched by powerful commentary encompassing the grand sweep of the Great War sustained by an intimate local kn...

    $119.00

  • GREAT BATTLES OF THE GREAT WAR
    MICHAEL STEDMAN / ED SKELDING
    Linking with a six part television programme (to be shown on ITV in November) covering the history of Gallipoli, The Somme and Ypres this book combines contemporary imagery with atmospheric photographs, revealing the very essence of these places. Quality photography is matched by powerful commentary encompassing the grand sweep of the Great War sustained by an intimate local kn...

    $119.00

  • ADVANCE TO VICTORY, 1918
    MICHAEL STEDMAN
    The Battleground series is designed for both the battlefield visitor and the reader at home. For the former, this book is an invaluable guide and each site is described in detail. For everyone there are graphic descriptions of action, often through first-hand accounts, supported by illustrations, diagrams and maps. ...

    $129.00

  • GUILLEMONT
    MICHAEL STEDMAN
    The battle for Guillemont raged throughout August 1916. Like so many of the battles into which the 'Big Push' degenerated, the struggle centred around a wood, Trones, and a heavily fortified village. It was in this battle that Noel Chavasse won the first of his two Vcs. ...

    $119.00

  • LA BOISESLLE
    MICHAEL STEDMAN
    This addition to the growing series of battlefield guides has been written by Michael Stedman, author of Thiepval. Drawing upon the wealth of material available in both national and local archives, documentary evidence, personal reminiscence and British and German unit histories, La Boiselle will add enormously to the experience of any visitor to this extraordinary location on ...

    $179.00

  • DICC.DE CIENCIAS MEDICAS INGLES/ESPAÑOL
    STEDMAN
    Agotado

    $690.00

  • DICC.DE CIENCIAS MEDICAS INGLES/ESPAÑOL
    STEDMAN
    Agotado

    $945.00

  • DICCIONARIO DE CIENCIAS MEDICAS ILUSTRADO 2 VOLS. 25ª EDIC
    STEDMAN
    Agotado

    $600.00

  • ADVANCE TO VICTORY, 1918
    MICHAEL STEDMAN
    The Battleground series is designed for both the battlefield visitor and the reader at home. For the former, this book is an invaluable guide and each site is described in detail. For everyone there are graphic descriptions of action, often through first-hand accounts, supported by illustrations, diagrams and maps. ...

    $129.00