Bøger af Roualeyn George Gordon Cumming

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""Thrilling Stories Of The Forest And Frontier"" is a collection of true tales of adventure and exploration in the wilderness of Africa and America, written by Roualeyn George Gordon Cumming and first published in 1852. The book is divided into two parts, with the first focusing on Cumming's experiences hunting big game in Africa, including elephants, lions, and rhinoceroses. The second part describes his travels in North America, where he encountered Native American tribes, explored the Rocky Mountains, and hunted bison and grizzly bears. Throughout the book, Cumming vividly describes his encounters with dangerous animals, hostile tribes, and harsh natural conditions, making for a thrilling read for anyone interested in exploration and adventure in the great outdoors.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

La vie au désert: cinq ans de chasse dans l'intérieur de l'Afrique méridionale / par Gordon Cumming; publ. par Alexandre Dumas; [trad. par B.-H. Révoil]Date de l'édition originale: 1860Sujet de l'ouvrage: Safaris -- Afrique australe -- 19e siècleLe présent ouvrage s'inscrit dans une politique de conservation patrimoniale des ouvrages de la littérature Française mise en place avec la BNF.HACHETTE LIVRE et la BNF proposent ainsi un catalogue de titres indisponibles, la BNF ayant numérisé ces oeuvres et HACHETTE LIVRE les imprimant à la demande.Certains de ces ouvrages reflètent des courants de pensée caractéristiques de leur époque, mais qui seraient aujourd'hui jugés condamnables.Ils n'en appartiennent pas moins à l'histoire des idées en France et sont susceptibles de présenter un intérêt scientifique ou historique.Le sens de notre démarche éditoriale consiste ainsi à permettre l'accès à ces oeuvres sans pour autant que nous en cautionnions en aucune façon le contenu.Pour plus d'informations, rendez-vous sur www.hachettebnf.fr

Thrilling Stories Of The Forest And Frontier is a collection of stories written by Roualeyn George Gordon Cumming and published in 1852. The book is a compilation of tales that recount the author's experiences during his travels in Africa, India, and North America. The stories are filled with adventure, danger, and excitement, and provide a glimpse into the life of a hunter and explorer in the 19th century. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different region or animal. Some of the stories include encounters with lions, elephants, and buffalo, while others describe the author's experiences with Native American tribes and their customs. The book is written in a vivid and engaging style, and provides an insight into the life and times of a Victorian adventurer. Overall, Thrilling Stories Of The Forest And Frontier is a fascinating read for anyone interested in travel, exploration, and adventure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.