Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


“augusta de wit”

Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “augusta de wit”
Skip side bar filters
  • Java Facts And Fancies

    Java, Facts and Fancies by Augusta De Wit is a captivating exploration of the island of Java, offering readers a blend of factual information and personal reflections. De Wit, who lived in Java for several years, provides a vivid account of the island's diverse culture, natural beauty, and unique characteristics. Through her engaging narrative, she invites readers to experience Java not just as a ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Java, Facts and Fancies

    When the Lady Dolly van der Decken, in answer to questions about her legendary husband's whereabouts, murmured something vague about "Java, Japan, or Jupiter," she had Java in her mind as the most "impossible" of those impossible places. And, indeed, every schoolboy points the finger of unceremonious acquaintance at Jupiter; and Japan lies transparent on the egg-shell porcelain of many an elegant ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

People who read these also enjoyed

  • The English Governess at the Siamese Court

    The fascinating and somewhat sensationalist memoirs of Anna Leonowens, the English travel writer, educator, and social activist that became tutor to the wives and children of the king of Siam from 186268. Her story was later fictionalised in the book 'Anna and the King of Siam', which was adapted by Rogers and Hammerstein into the hit 1951 musical 'The King and I'. ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Green Mansions: a romance of the tropical forest

    pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. I take up pen for this foreword with the fear of one who knows that he cannot do justice to his subject, and the trembling of one who would not, for a good deal, set down words unpleasing to the eye of him who wrote Green Mansions, The Purple Land, and all those other books which have meant so much to me. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Noa Noa

    by Paul Gauguin ...
    ON the eighth of June, during the night, after a sixty-three days' voyage, sixty-three days of feverish expectancy, we perceived strange fires, moving in zigzags on the sea. From the somber sky a black cone with jagged indentions became disengaged. We turned Morea and had Tahiti before us. Several hours later dawn appeared, and we gently approached the reefs, entered the channel, and anchored ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Californian in Iceland 1862, Illustrated

    A Californian on a world tour spends a discovers mid nineteenth Century Iceland and Icelanders. From the original Serialization of 1863. ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • Green Mansions: A Romance of the Tropical Forest

    by W. H. Hudson ...
    According to Wikipedia: "William Henry Hudson (4 August 1841 18 August 1922) was an author, naturalist, and ornithologist... Hudson was born in the Quilmes Partido in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, son of settlers of U.S. origin... Hudson settled in England during 1869. He produced a series of ornithological studies, including Argentine Ornithology (1888-1899) and British Birds (1895), and ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Indian Alps and How We Crossed Them

    Illustrated

    The Indian Alps and how we crossed them. Being a narrative of two years' residence in the Eastern Himlaya and two months' tour in the Interior. By a Lady Pioneer, Nina Mazuchelli."Would you see Nature in all her savage grandeur? Then follow me to her wildest solitudes—the home of the yâk, and the wild deer, the land of the citron, and the orange, the arctic lichen, and the pine—where, in deep ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Through the Malay Archipelago

    Originally published in 1909, "Through the Malay Archipelago" takes the reader on a journey by steamship into the colonial era in the Dutch East Indies in the early years of the 20th century through the eyes of a female passenger of that period.Emily Richings was also the author of: Pen and Ink Sketches From Naples to the North Cape (1890), Sir Walter's Wife: A Story of Two Reigns (1900), In ... Read more

    $5.52 CAD

  • The Bird (Illustrated)

    Translator's Preface.Oiseau," or "The Bird," was first published in 1856. It has since been followed by "L'Insecte" and "La Mer;" the three works forming a trilogy which few writers have surpassed in grace of style, beauty of description, and suggestiveness of sentiment. "L'Oiseau" may be briefly described as an eloquent defence of the Bird in its relation to man, and a poetical exposition of the ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

  • Concerning Animals and Other Matters

    "Concerning Animals and Other Matters" by Edward Hamilton Aitken is a captivating exploration of the relationship between humans and animals, blending personal anecdotes with insightful observations. Aitken's writing is both engaging and thought-provoking, as he delves into the behaviors, characteristics, and quirks of various animals. His keen observations reveal the complexities of animal life ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Birds of the wave and woodland

    A lyrical journey through avian habitats and behavior

    by Phil Robinson ...
    In "Birds of the Wave and Woodland," Phil Robinson intricately weaves together poetic prose and scientific observation to create a vivid tapestry of avian life. This meticulously researched work explores the avifauna inhabiting both coastal and forested ecosystems, revealing the intimate connections between birds and their environments. Robinson'Äôs lyrical style evokes a sense of wonder, inviting ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus