Roberto Hosne (43 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. Spanish edition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Trade paperback. Condition: Very good. Text in Spanish. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. Audience: General/trade. No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. SC 113.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. The Andes offer a magnificent scenario where human experience has achieved a degree of greatness worthy of such a setting. San Martin´s heroic crossing of the mountain range was a decisive event in the history of the independence of Argentina, Chile and Perú from Spanish rule.The natives (Mapuche Indians) devastated the plains with their fierce raids. When they returned to Chile with thousands of head of cattle stolen in the Argentine pampastogether with captive women and children, they would vanish in a maze of Andean passes known only to them.There also were travelers from all over the word who crossed the Andes and lived through experiences that tested them to the limit of their endurance. They recounted their stories in exciting chronicles of courage and adventure. Then came the pioneers: men and women with a purpose, who never gave up, and who made use of their resource fulness and courage to carry out their mission. The huge vertical stone walls have always demanded extraordinary sacrifices of those intrepid mountain climbers whose sole obsession was to reach the summit.In the Andes human experience is larger than life. Those who went through the Andean experience acknowledge that they suffered incredible hardships, but they were also spurred on by an awesome feeling of absolute freedom.…

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Condition: as new. pbk 266pp excellent clean tight unmarked almost as new.

RUSTICA. Condition: Libro nuevo. *Versión en inglés de la obra del autor dedicada a la historia y descripción de la Patagonia. 224p.

RUSTICA. Condition: Libro nuevo. *Versión en inglés de los escritos del autor sobre viajeros y habitantes de la Patagonia argentina y chilena. 160p.

blanda. Condition: Usado. Bueno.

blanda. Condition: Usado. Bueno.

blanda. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Excelente. "Why then and this is not only my particular case ? does this barren land possess my mind? (.) I find it hard to explain.but it might partly be because it enhancesthe horizons of imagination."(Charles Darwin)Patagonia, that vast, desolate, windswept land is like a blank page where men have written a history made of dreams and misfortunes, of hope and failure.The adventures of bold navigators and conquerors, of pirates and privateers; the battles between the white man and the natives; the hazardous undertakings of bandits and outlaws; the valuable contribution of hardworking settlers who came from all over the world in search of tolerance and prosperity, all these characters have played an important part in episodes of challenge, bloodshed and illusions.This book tells us of the legendary Ciudad de los Césares, the incursions of Francis Drake and Thomas Cavendish, the expeditions sent by the Spanish Crown, the adventures of the North American outlaws Butch Cassidy and Sundance Kid, the Welsh settlers, the Boers and European colonists, explorations carried out by G. Musters and F. P. Moreno, among other fascinating chronicles.An exciting series of events vividly portrayed in a limitless scenario where, in the words of a regular visitor, ?it is possible to feel nature breathing.. …

blanda. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Excelente. "Why then and this is not only my particular case ? does this barren land possess my mind? (.) I find it hard to explain.but it might partly be because it enhancesthe horizons of imagination."(Charles Darwin)Patagonia, that vast, desolate, windswept land is like a blank page where men have written a history made of dreams and misfortunes, of hope and failure.The adventures of bold navigators and conquerors, of pirates and privateers; the battles between the white man and the natives; the hazardous undertakings of bandits and outlaws; the valuable contribution of hardworking settlers who came from all over the world in search of tolerance and prosperity, all these characters have played an important part in episodes of challenge, bloodshed and illusions.This book tells us of the legendary Ciudad de los Césares, the incursions of Francis Drake and Thomas Cavendish, the expeditions sent by the Spanish Crown, the adventures of the North American outlaws Butch Cassidy and Sundance Kid, the Welsh settlers, the Boers and European colonists, explorations carried out by G. Musters and F. P. Moreno, among other fascinating chronicles.An exciting series of events vividly portrayed in a limitless scenario where, in the words of a regular visitor, ?it is possible to feel nature breathing.. …

Rústica. Condition: Muy buen estado. Ilustrado en b/n en el texto. [Libro en Español / Book in Spanish].

Condition: Very Good.

Tapa Blanda. Condition: New. Este libro es la versión en inglés de "Barridos por el viento : historias de la Patagonia desconocida" (1997). En él sepresentan los hechos reales e insólitos que fueron marcandoel devenir de la Patagonia y sus protagonistas: las expediciones enviadas por la corona española, las andanzas del pirata Drake; las campañas contra los indios, las aventuras de los bandoleros norteamericanos Butch Cassidy y Sundance Kid yde otros bandidos; la inmigración boer y la colonización galesa. El autor es un destacado escritor y periodista argentino. Traducción: Carol DUggan. 258 Páginas. 340 gr. Libro.…

Rústica. Condition: Muy buen estado. Ilustrado con fotografías en b/n. [Libro en Español / Book in Spanish] === VIAJEROS === 8vo.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Tapa Blanda. Condition: New. Biografía que ofrece una pintura acabada de Francisco P. Moreno, una figura única en la historia argentina, reconocido internacionalmente como científico y estadista, al que se debe la más intensa exploración de la Patagonia, el establecimiento de sus polémicos límites fronterizos y la creación delMuseo de Ciencias Naturales de La Plata, culminación de susinvestigaciones geográficas, paleontológicas y etnográficas. El autor ha publicado "Barridos por el viento : historias de la Patagonia desconocida"; "Patagonia : leyenda y realidad", "El territorio de la Patagonia" y otros títulos. 232 Páginas. 300 gr. Libro.…

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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Hardback Edition. 315 x 265mm. pp. 192. English text. Volume celebrating the stunning landscape of Argentina. Colour photographic illustrations throughout. Bound in original blue cloth. Housed in blue pictorial dust jacket. Some light bumping and marking to dust jacket (see images). binding strong. No ownership inscription or underlining. 1.67kg. Extra postage overseas. Von Der Fecht, Florian (illustrator). …

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