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  • Climbing Days

    Serier serie Canons
    When Dorothy Pilley first set hand on the rope in the 1910s, women climbers were seen as a dangerous liability, their achievements ignored, unrecorded or disbelieved. Undeterred, Dorothy proved herself on the vertiginous slopes of Wales, Scotland and the Lake District before tackling the rock faces of the Alps, the Pyrenees, the Rockies, Mount Fuji and the Himalayas. Her tireless championing of ... Læs mere

    108,24 kr.

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  • Conquistadors of the Useless

    From the Alps to Annapurna

    af Lionel Terray ...
    'I have given my whole life to the mountains. Born at the foot of the Alps, I have been a ski champion, a professional guide, an amateur of the greatest climbs in the Alps and a member of eight expeditions to the Andes and the Himalayas. If the word has any meaning at all, I am a mountaineer.' So Terray begins Conquistadors of the Useless- not with arrogance, but with typical commitment. One of ... Læs mere

    44,91 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Adventures Of A Motorcycle Despatch Rider During The First World War [Illustrated Edition]

    Includes the First World War Illustrations Pack – 73 battle plans and diagrams and 198 photos"A young British soldier who went to war on two wheels"When the Great War broke out, the author of this book decided to leave his university studies and join the struggle. What attracted him immediately was the potential to combine his military service with his love of motorcycles and so it was that he ... Læs mere

    6,34 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Adventures of a Despatch Rider

    "Adventures of a Despatch Rider," written by William Henry Lowe Watson, is a thrilling account of the author’s experiences as a motorcycle despatch rider during World War I. The narrative unfolds through a series of gripping anecdotes that highlight the challenges, dangers, and camaraderie faced by riders delivering crucial messages between the front lines and military headquarters. Watson’s vivid ... Læs mere

    7,78 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Bullets Billets

    Bullets & Billets by Bruce Bairnsfather is a firsthand account of trench warfare during World War I, infused with humor, wit, and a dose of irreverence. Bairnsfather, a British soldier and cartoonist, describes his experiences on the Western Front, painting a vivid picture of the day-to-day life of soldiers amidst the chaos of war. His narrative balances the grim realities of combat with lighter, ... Læs mere

    7,78 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • A Passionate Prodigality

    Fragments of Autobiography

    af Guy Chapman ...
    This classic WWI memoir by a decorated infantryman and historian presents a vivid account of life in the trenches on the Western Front.During World War One, Major Guy Chapman, OBE MC, served in the Royal Fusiliers and was awarded the Military Cross for his bravery. Joining soon after war was declared, Chapman was stationed in France and fought in the Battle of Arras.When Chapman's memoir, A ... Læs mere

    94,11 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Conquistadors of the Useless

    af Lionel Terray ...
    National Geographic Adventure's "100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time""The finest mountaineering narrative ever written." — David Roberts, author of Mountain of My FearConquistadors of the Useless captures the energy of an optimistic world that was shaking off the restraints of war and austerity in the mid-twentieth century. Lionel Terray, with his passion for climbing, epitomized much of that ... Læs mere

    149,61 kr.

  • Over There

    War Scenes on the Western Front

    Serier serie Arnold Bennett Collection
    Dodo Collections brings you another classic from Arnold Bennett, ‘"Over There: War Scenes on the Western Front."’This book contains an account written by Arnold Bennett detailing the time he spent moving from town to town in France and Belgium during the early stages of World War II. An interesting insight into the harsh realities of war, this fascinating book will appeal to those interested in ... Læs mere

    7,38 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • A Woman's Diary of the War: (Annotated)

    One of the most powerful descriptions of the scourge of the First World War by a woman who was on the front lines and ultimately gave her life for the cause.Scottish-born English novelist, Sarah Broom Macnaughtan (1864 – 1916) spent much of her life in the service of others in need. She worked for the Red Cross to aid soldiers and civilians in the Balkans, the Boer War, and WWI. She was a ... Læs mere

    23,97 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • A Woman’s Experiences in the Great War

    af Louise Mack ...
    August 1914. The German Army invades Belgium: it's the beginning of the First World War. Military operations in the little country involve one hundred thousands Belgian soldiers and seven hundred thousands German ones. Plus a woman. Louise Mack sailed to Belgium to write some articles for the "Daily Mail" from behind the front line, but soon she took part to dramatic events such as the siege of ... Læs mere

    48,03 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Mountaineering Holiday

    An Outstanding Alpine Climbing Season, 1939

    af Frank Smythe ...
    Serier Bog 6 - Frank Smythe: The Pioneering Mountaineer
    In Mountaineering Holiday, Frank Smythe records 'an outstanding Alpine climbing season' - his 1939 summer holiday. Writing in his typically engaging style of keen observation, entertaining anecdote and remarkable knack for description, Smythe takes the reader with him on his trip into the Alps. Arriving unfit and out of practice, he gets stuck behind slower climbers and spends rainy days confined ... Læs mere

    26,91 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Wet Flanders Plain

    The Wet Flanders Plain was first published in 1929 - also the year of, inter alia, Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front, Graves's Goodbye to All That, and Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms. Henry Williamson's book stands alongside those works as a classic of the Great War.In 1928 Williamson revisited the battlefields of Flanders and Northern France in the company of a fellow veteran. He wanted ... Læs mere

    98,75 kr.