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  • Ivory's Ghosts

    The White Gold of History and the Fate of Elephants

    "[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 PostPraised for the nuance and sensitivity with which it approaches one of the most fraught conservation issues we face today, John Frederick Walker's Ivory's Ghosts tells the astonishing story of the power of ivory through the ages, ... Leer más

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  • A Certain Curve of Horn

    The Hundred-Year Quest for the Giant Sable Antelope of Angola

    "Walker . . . weaves a surprisingly fascinating story around one animal, involving colonialism, revolution, biology, and politics . . . Hard to put down." — BooklistIn A Certain Curve of Horn, veteran journalist John Frederick Walker tells the story of one of the most revered and endangered of the regal beasts of Africa: the giant sable antelope of Angola, a majestic, coal-black quadruped with ... Leer más

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  • Journal of Expedition in search of Burke and Wills

    Enriched edition. In Pursuit of Lost Explorers: A Journey through the Australian Outback

    In "Journal of Expedition in Search of Burke and Wills," Frederick Walker provides a meticulously detailed account of the ambitious expedition initiated to locate the ill-fated explorers, Robert O'Hara Burke and William John Wills, who vanished during their historic trek across Australia. The narrative is rich with evocative prose, illustrating the harsh landscapes and emotional turmoils faced by ... Leer más

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    Ivory's Ghosts

    The White Gold of History and the Fate of Elephants

    Narrado por David Colacci ...

    Completo

    10 hora 45 minutos

    “[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 PostPraised for the nuance and sensitivity with which it approaches one of the most fraught conservation issues we face today, John Frederick Walker’s Ivory’s Ghosts tells the astonishing story of the power of ivory through the ages, ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

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    The Brain And The Voice In Speech And Song (Unabridged)

    Narrado por Margaret Lamaster ...

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    2 hora 22 minutos

    From the Preface: "The contents of this little book formed the subject of three lectures delivered at the Royal Institution "On the Mechanism of the Human Voice" and three London University lectures at King's College on "The Brain in relation to Speech and Song." I have endeavoured to place this subject before my readers in as simple language as scientific accuracy and requirements permit. Where I ... Leer más

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    White Mischief

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    The riveting true story of decadence, deception, and murder among British aristocrats in colonial KenyaIn 1941, with London burning in the Blitz, a group of hedonistic English nobles partied shamelessly in Kenya. Far removed from falling bombs, the wealthy elites of "Happy Valley" indulged in morphine, alcohol, and unrestricted sex, often with their friends' spouses. But the party turned sinister ... Leer más

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    Masters of Mayhem

    Lawrence of Arabia and the British Military Mission to the Hejaz

    Narrado por Liam Gerrard ...

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    7 hora 24 minutos

    Striking where the enemy is weakest and melting away into the darkness before he can react. Never confronting a stronger force directly, but using audacity and surprise to confound and demoralize an opponent. Operations driven by good intelligence, area knowledge, mobility, speed, firepower, and detailed planning, and executed by a few specialists with indigenous warriors—this is unconventional ... Leer más

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  • White Slaves of Maquinna: John R. Jewitt's Narrative of Capture and Confinement at Nootka

    John R. Jewitt's Narrative of Capture and Confinement at Nootka

    de John Jewitt ...
    John R. Jewitt's story of being captured and enslaved by Maquinna, the great chief of the Mowachaht people, is both an adventure tale of survival and an unusual perspective on the First Nations of the northwest coast of Vancouver Island.On March 22, 1803, while anchored in Nootka Sound on the west coast of Vancouver Island, the Boston was attacked by a group of Mowachaht warriors. Twenty-five of ... Leer más

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  • Livingstone's African Expedition of 1858-1864, Illustrated

    de A H Guernsey ...
    A short Illustrated Narrative of Dr. Livingstone's expedition and his discoveries during the trip. ... Leer más

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  • Life with the Esquimaux 1860-1862

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    An early exploration briefly describes life with the Inuit peoples during the mid nineteenth century. Illustrated. ... Leer más

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  • The Mammoth Book of Travel in Dangerous Places: Australia

    de John Keay ...
    Series Libro 348 - Mammoth Books
    Landfall at Botany Bay - James CookThe son of a Yorkshire farm labourer, Cook won distinction as a naval hydrographer but was still a controversial choice to command a voyage of scientific observation to the Pacific in 1768. Its results, including the first coastal surveys of New Zealand and eastern Australia, led to a second voyage to the south Pacific and a third to the north Pacific, during ... Leer más

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  • The Adventures of John Jewitt: Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island

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