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  • The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido for the Suppression of Piracy

    by Henry Keppel ...
    James, Rajah of Sarawak,KCB (born James Brooke; 29 April 1803 – 11 June 1868) was a British adventurer whose exploits in areas of the British Empire led to him becoming the first White Rajah of Sarawak. In 1833, He inherited £30,000, which he used as capital to purchase a 142-ton schooner, The Royalist. Setting sail for Borneo in 1838, he arrived in Kuching in August to find the settlement ... Read more

    $2.67 USD

  • A Sailor's Life Under Four Sovereigns

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Henry, Sir Keppel ...
    This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. Sir Henry Keppel's memoirs sweep from imperial battlefields to drawing rooms, tracing a naval life shaped by courage, duty, and social distinction. The opening chapters launch into the 1857 action at Fatshan Creek, where Keppel leads a small boat force against a far larger Chinese fleet, suffers heavy fire, is ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido

    by Rajah of Sarawak James; Sir Henry Keppel ...
    "The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido" is a captivating account of a significant maritime journey undertaken by the British Royal Navy. The narrative, penned by Sir Henry Keppel, details the expedition's mission to explore the waters of Borneo and engage with local rulers, including the notable Rajah of Sarawak, James Brooke. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, Keppel provides ... Read more

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  • The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido

    Enriched edition. For the Suppression of Piracy

    by Rajah of Sarawak James, Sir Henry Keppel, Soren Fenworth ...
    The collection, 'The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido,' provides a compelling exploration of the 19th-century British naval expeditions. Capturing the thrilling encounters and strategic maneuvers of H.M.S. Dido, led by the Rajah of Sarawak James and Sir Henry Keppel, this anthology presents a tapestry of adventure and diplomacy on the high seas. The narratives encapsulate vibrant yet dangerous ... Read more

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  • The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido

    For the Suppression of Piracy

    by Rajah of Sarawak James, Henry Sir Keppel ...
    An intricate tapestry of colonial exploration, maritime adventure, and cultural encounters, 'The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido' offers a compelling collection of narratives documenting the British imperial presence in Southeast Asia during the 19th century. Through a range of literary styles, including detailed journals and captivating accounts of indigenous societies, this anthology vividly ... Read more

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  • Ralph Johnson Bunche

    Public Intellectual and Nobel Peace Laureate

    by Beverly Lindsay, John Hope Franklin, Lorenzo DuBois Baber, Charles P. Henry, Jonathan Scott Holloway, Ben Keppel, Princeton Lyman, Edwin Smith, Hanes Walton Jr.0 ...
    Nobel Peace Prize winner Ralph Johnson Bunche (1904-71) was one of the twentieth century’s foremost diplomats and intellectuals. In the wake of centennial celebrations of his birth, leading scholars and diplomats assess Bunche’s historical importance and enduring impact on higher education, public policy, and international politics. Their essays reveal not only the breadth of Bunche’s influence, ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

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  • The Right

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    by Matthew Continetti ...
    A magisterial intellectual history of the last century of American conservatism.**"A superb work of scholarship and a delight to read." —**Wall Street JournalWhen most people think of the history of modern conservatism, they think of Ronald Reagan. Yet this narrow view leaves many to question: How did Donald Trump win the presidency? And what is the future of the Republican Party?In The Right, ... Read more

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  • Works Of Jules Verne

    by Jules Verne ...
    The works of Jules Verne in one giant collection with an active table of contents.Works include:20,000 Leagues Under the SeasAll Around the MoonAn Antarctic MysteryAround the World in Eighty DaysDick Sand - A Captain at FifteenEight Hundred Leagues on the AmazonThe English at the North PoleFive Weeks in a BalloonFrom the Earth to the MoonThe Fur CountryGodfrey MorganIn the Year 2889A Journey to ... Read more

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  • Foreign Affairs Strategy

    Logic for American Statecraft

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  • Disconnect: The Breakdown of Representation in American Politics

    The Breakdown of Representation in American Politics

    by Morris P. Fiorina, Samuel J. Abrams ...
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    Red states, blue states . . . are we no longer the United States? Morris P. Fiorina here examines today’s party system to reassess arguments about party polarization while offering a cogent overview of the American electorate.Building on the arguments of Fiorina’s acclaimed Culture War? The Myth of a Polarized America, this book explains how contemporary politics differs from that of previous eras ... Read more

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  • The Jules Verne Anthology

    45 Complete Works: 29 Voyages Extraordinaires, 6 Other Novels, 9 Short Stories and 1 Non-Fiction.

    by Jules Verne ...
    Series series Classic Fiction
    The Jules Verne Anthology contains 45 individual works by Jules Verne, the peerless master of science fiction.Included are 29 complete novels from the celebrated series "Voyages Extraordinaires" (such as 'Journey to the Centre of the Earth' and 'Round the World in 80 Days'), plus 6 more entire novels, 9 rare short stories, and also Jules Verne's magisterial historical work detailing the lives of ... Read more

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