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News from Tartary: A Journey from Peking to Kashmir
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For most travellers, and all merchants, the road from China to India lies as it has lain for centuries, through Singkiang along that ancient Silk Road which is the most romantic and culturally the most important trade route in the history of the world. In 1935 Peter Fleming set out to travel that route, from Peking to Kashmir. It was a journey ...
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Brazilian adventure
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In 1925 Colonel P. H. Fawcett embarked on a journey into a dangerous and largely unexplored region of Brazil in search of a Lost World and was never seen again. Fleming's interest in Fawcett's disappearance leads to him answering an advertisement to join an expedition to explore the rivers of Brazil with the aim of ascertaining Fawcett's fate.
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Rulers of Evil: Useful Knowledge about Governing Bodies
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F Tupper Saussy, Peter Fleming (Foreword by), Pat Shannan (Foreword by)
According to Saussy's groundbreaking discoveries, the American Revolution and its resulting constitutional republic may have been single-handedly designed and supervised by a Jesuit named Lorenzo Ricci - the country's true founding father. Analyzes the hundreds of historical clues left by the rulers of the true leaders of the world.
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One's Company - A Journey to China
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ONES COMPANY tA Journey to China By PETER FLEMING ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN BY THE AUTHOR NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNERS SONS J 934 IN THE PE1 RIVER r. ORGKS The ITW Luiuhts. CHARLES SORtBNERS SONS Printed in the Umted Stat AU rigMs mrrvcd, JVi part of Ms way r pr d ffd in TO THE MEMORY Or R. F. WARNING TO THE READER THE recorded history of ...
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Fate of Admiral Kolchak
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Peter Fleming
In one year Admiral Kolchak fell from being Supreme Ruler of All the Russias to the victim of a show trial. This text traces his downfall, whilst providing a broader history of Russia in a time of crisis and revolutionary change.
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The Long Program: Skating Toward Life's Victories
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Peggy Fleming, Peter Kaminsky
An Olympic skating champion-turned-sports broadcaster, whose triumphs on and off the ice endeared her to America, relates the highs and lows of her life--from her rise to celebrity status to her diagnosis of breast cancer in 1998. Two 16-page photo inserts. Author lectures.
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Travels in Tartary - One's Company and News from Tartary
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Peter Fleming
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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The siege at Peking
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In June 1900 the foreign legations at Peking were attacked by troops of the Boxer rebellion and Imperial Chinese troops. The ensuing siege lasted 55 days and shook the world. In this work, Peter Fleming traces its history and impact.
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Operation Sea Lion : an account of the German preparations and the British counter-measures
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Peter Fleming
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Invasion 1940
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Peter Fleming, John Lukacs (Preface by)
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James Bond: Dr. No
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Ian Fleming, Peter O'Donnell, Henry Gammidge (Illustrator)
The legend continues! Stand by for more adventures with the world's greatest secret agent, as some of his most thrilling missions are collected for the first time ever! When two M15 agents disappear in Jamaica, Bond is sent to investigate - but a mysterious assailant attempts to dispatch 007 with everything from poisoned nectarines to killer ...
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Operation Sea Lion: The Projected Invasion of England in 1940. an Account of the German Preparations and the British Countermeasures
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Builder's Guide to Floors
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Peter Fleming (Preface by)
This guide for builders focuses on flooring installation and its role in homebuilding projects. Case studies and inside tips cover floors of hardwood, tile, carpet and others for residential contractors and remodellers. Estimation advice is included.
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News from Tartary
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Peter Fleming
THERE IS NOT much to say about this book by way of introduction. It describes an undeservedly successful attempt to travel overland from Peking in China to Kashmir in India. The journey took seven months and covered about 3,500 miles...With masterly understatement Peter Fleming begins this account of what is one of the true epics of adventure. ...
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The Siege at Peking: The Boxer Rebellion
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Peter Fleming, K. C. Jordan (Illustrator)
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Family and Household in Medieval England
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Peter Fleming
The family and household together provided the basic unit of social organization in the Middle Ages, and this period saw the emergence of many aspects of modern life, including the marriage service. "Family and Household in Medieval England" discusses the history of family life in England from c. 1066 to c. 1530. Peter Fleming draws upon both ...
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Contesting the Corporation
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Peter Fleming, Andre Spicer
In an age when large corporations dominate the economic and political landscape, it is tempting to think that their power goes largely unchecked. Contesting the Corporation counters this view by showing that today's corporations are driven by political struggle, power plays and attempts to resist control. Building on a wide range of theoretical ...
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A Neonatal Vade-Mecum
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Brian D Speidel (Editor), Alison Leaf (Editor), Dr. Peter Fleming (Editor)
The new edition of this popular vade-mecum provides practical advice on the management of the normal and high risk newborn infant. All chapters have been revised or completely rewritten to take account of the changes in newborn care since the publication of the last edition. The book begins by considering perinatal issues with chapters on the high ...
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The Art of Middle Management: A Guide to Effective Subject, Year and Team Leadership
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Peter Fleming, Fleming Peter, Fleming Peter Fleming (Editor)
Like its predecessor on secondary middle management, this book uses a succinct and accessible style. The authors: * highlight the special challenge of middle management * cover the full range of middle management activities in primary schools * link to the Teacher Training Agency's National Standards for Subject Leadership * use self-assessment ...
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Bayonets to Lhasa
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The flying visit
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Peter Fleming
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An Essay on the Tragic
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Peter Szondi, Paul Fleming, Jr. (Translator)
This text argues for the specificity of a philosophy of tragedy, as opposed to a poetics of tragedy espoused by Aristotle. It is both a series of commentaries on philosophical and aesthetic texts and an analysis of eight tragedies - from "Oedipus Rex" to Danton's "Death".
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Bathroom Book of Florida Trivia: Weird, Wacky and Wild
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Michael Shaffer, Andrew Fleming, Peter Tyler (Illustrator)
A collection of entertaining and lighthearted facts from every facet of the state of Florida
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Regionalism and Revision
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Peter Fleming (Editor), Anthony Gross (Editor), J R Lander (Editor)
Historians of pre-modern Europe often think in terms of 'small worlds': a series of regional societies functioning independently of each other. This approach works well for isolated areas but is less obviously applicable to England, the most centralised country in Europe. How far England was centrally controlled and how far power in reality ...
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Genetic Algorithms in Engineering Systems
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Dr. Peter Fleming, PFA (Editor), Ali Zalzala (Editor), Professor George Irwin (Editor)
A broad survey of the current trends and techniques in genetic algorithms (GAs), which are general purpose search and optimisation methods applicable to a wide variety of problems. Theoretical innovations and practical applications in engineering systems are then discussed in the text.
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