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Road to Oxiana
Av Robert Byron
Häftad, 2007
194 kr
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A real-life adventure that inspired countless travellers in fact and fiction, the Penguin Classics edition of Robert Byron's The Road to Oxiana includes an introduction by Colin Thubron.In 1933 Robert Byron began a journey through the Middle East via Beirut, Jerusalem, Baghdad, and Teheran to …
The Road to Oxiana
Av Robert Byron
Häftad, 2007
266 kr
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In 1933, the delightfully eccentric travel writer Robert Byron set out on a journey through the Middle East via Beirut, Jerusalem, Baghdad and Teheran to Oxiana, near the border between Afghanistan and the Soviet Union. Throughout, he kept a thoroughly captivating record of his encounters, …
Road to Oxiana
Av Robert Byron
Häftad, 2010
167 kr
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Discover the ultimate in classic 1930s travel writing.'A writer of breathtaking prose – prose whose sensuous, chiselled beauty has cast its spell on English travel writing ever since' William DalrympleIn 1933, the delightfully eccentric, Robert Byron set out on a journey through the Middle East via …
Road to Oxiana
Av Robert Byron
E-bok, 2007
105 kr
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In 1933 Robert Byron began a journey through the Middle East via Beirut, Jerusalem, Baghdad, and Teheran to Oxiana--the country of the Oxus, the ancient name for the river Amu Darya which forms part of the border between Afghanistan and the Soviet Union. The Road to Oxiana offers not only a …
Byzantine Achievement (Routledge Revivals)
An Historical Perspective, A.D. 330-1453
Av Robert Byron
Häftad, 2013
667 kr
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First published in 1929, this highly influential study offers a historical perspective on the Byzantine Empire, from the establishment of Constantinople by Emperor Constantine around 330 AD, through to the fall of Constantinople at the hands of the Ottoman Empire in 1453 AD.Byron’s work considers …
Essay on India (Routledge Revivals)
Av Robert Byron
Inbunden, 2012
2585 kr
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First published in 1931, Robert Byron’s Essay on India evaluates the state of colonial rule in India and analyses the contemporary problems facing the country.Based upon Byron’s travelling experiences within India in 1929 as a correspondent for the Daily Express, the work explores political factors …
Essay on India (Routledge Revivals)
Av Robert Byron
Häftad, 2013
667 kr
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First published in 1931, Robert Byron’s Essay on India evaluates the state of colonial rule in India and analyses the contemporary problems facing the country.Based upon the Byron’s travelling experiences within India in 1929 as a correspondent for the Daily Express, the work explores political …
Byzantine Achievement (Routledge Revivals)
An Historical Perspective, A.D. 330-1453
Av Robert Byron
Inbunden, 2012
3155 kr
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First published in 1929, this highly influential study offers a historical perspective on the Byzantine Empire, from the establishment of Constantinople by Emperor Constantine around 330 AD, through to the fall of Constantinople at the hands of the Ottoman Empire in 1453 AD.Byron’s work considers …
Birth of Western Painting (Routledge Revivals)
A History of Colour, Form and Iconography
Av Robert Byron, David Talbot Rice
Inbunden, 2012
3155 kr
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First published in 1930, this book deals with Byzantine art, not as an isolated province, but as one intimately connected with the subsequent history of European painting. After a summary of the whole question in its relation to modern art, the second chapter opens with a novel analysis of the …
Birth of Western Painting (Routledge Revivals)
A History of Colour, Form and Iconography
Av Robert Byron, David Talbot Rice
Häftad, 2014
1071 kr
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First published in 1930, this book deals with Byzantine art, not as an isolated province, but as one intimately connected with the subsequent history of European painting. After a summary of the whole question in its relation to modern art, the second chapter opens with a novel analysis of the …
First Russia, Then Tibet
Travels Through a Changing World
Av Robert Byron
E-bok, 2010
214 kr
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Blending classic travel writing with passionate observations on the deeper political and social issues of the time, Robert Byron writes with uncanny prescience of the eventual horrors of the Soviet Union and the downfall of the Raj. Over the course of several months during 1931 and 1932, Robert …
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Travels to the Holy Mountain of Greece
E-bok, 2010
158 kr
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In 1927, at the age of 22, Robert Byron journeyed to Athos with his friends and embarked on an adventure whose influence would remain with him for the rest of his life. Mount Athos, the spiritual heart of Eastern Orthodox Monasticism, is perhaps the most sacred and mysterious place in Greece: an …
Essay on India (Routledge Revivals)
Av Robert Byron
E-bok, 2013
785 kr
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First published in 1931, Robert Byron’s Essay on India evaluates the state of colonial rule in India and analyses the contemporary problems facing the country. Based upon Byron’s travelling experiences within India in 1929 as a correspondent for the Daily Express, the work explores political …
Essay on India (Routledge Revivals)
Av Robert Byron
E-bok, 2013
785 kr
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First published in 1931, Robert Byron’s Essay on India evaluates the state of colonial rule in India and analyses the contemporary problems facing the country. Based upon Byron’s travelling experiences within India in 1929 as a correspondent for the Daily Express, the work explores political …
Byzantine Achievement (Routledge Revivals)
An Historical Perspective, A.D. 330-1453
Av Robert Byron
E-bok, 2012
785 kr
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First published in 1929, this highly influential study offers a historical perspective on the Byzantine Empire, from the establishment of Constantinople by Emperor Constantine around 330 AD, through to the fall of Constantinople at the hands of the Ottoman Empire in 1453 AD. Byron’s work …
Byzantine Achievement (Routledge Revivals)
An Historical Perspective, A.D. 330-1453
Av Robert Byron
E-bok, 2012
762 kr
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First published in 1929, this highly influential study offers a historical perspective on the Byzantine Empire, from the establishment of Constantinople by Emperor Constantine around 330 AD, through to the fall of Constantinople at the hands of the Ottoman Empire in 1453 AD. Byron’s work …
Birth of Western Painting (Routledge Revivals)
A History of Colour, Form and Iconography
Av David Talbot Rice, Robert Byron
E-bok, 2013
1266 kr
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First published in 1930, this book deals with Byzantine art, not as an isolated province, but as one intimately connected with the subsequent history of European painting. After a summary of the whole question in its relation to modern art, the second chapter opens with a novel analysis of the …
Birth of Western Painting (Routledge Revivals)
A History of Colour, Form and Iconography
Av David Talbot Rice, Robert Byron
E-bok, 2013
1229 kr
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First published in 1930, this book deals with Byzantine art, not as an isolated province, but as one intimately connected with the subsequent history of European painting. After a summary of the whole question in its relation to modern art, the second chapter opens with a novel analysis of the …
Stop What You’re Doing and Read…On a Journey: The Worst Journey in the World & The Road to Oxiana
Av Apsley Cherry-Garrard, Robert Byron
E-bok, 2012
57 kr
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To mark the publication of Stop What You're Doing and Read This!, a collection of essays celebrating reading, Vintage Classics are releasing 12 limited edition themed ebook 'bundles', to tempt readers to discover and rediscover great books. THE WORST JOURNEY IN THE WORLDINTRODUCED BY SARA WHEELERA …
Dancing Man
Av Robert Byron
E-bok, 2015
57 kr
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Southern California is many things to many people. A continuous influx of new people, new ideas, new interests, and different life styles creates a mind-boggling diversity. This story covers the life of an individual who is part of that diverse mosaic - an East Coast transplant who comes to …
Station
Athos: Treasures and Men
Av Robert Byron
Häftad, 2024
173 kr
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The Station follows three high-spirited young men as they visit twenty monasteries on Mount Athos in 1927. They examine treasures, photograph frescoes and sketch the courtyards and those who live in them. They swim ecstatically off the sparkling, deserted beaches, climb mountains, talk and share …
First Russia, Then Tibet
Travels Through a Changing World
Av Robert Byron
Häftad, 2010
218 kr
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Over the course of several months during 1931 and 1932, Robert Byron journeyed to three countries teetering on the brink of change. In Russia, which was stricken by famine, Lenin had just died, Stalin's dictatorship was in its infancy and the Great Terror was yet to begin. Having taken the first …
