1.

Record Nr.

UNIBAS000010846

Autore

Stendhal

Titolo

La certosa di Parma / Stendhal ; introduzione di Tiziana Goruppi ; traduzione di Marisa Zini

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Torino : UTET, c1981

ISBN

88-02-03265-X

Descrizione fisica

XIV, 526 p. ; 18 cm

Collana

I grandi scrittori stranieri

Disciplina

843.7

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Tit. orig.: La Chartreuse de Parme

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910716124703321

Titolo

Collecting statistics, Bureau of Census, Department of Commerce. Communication from the President of the United States, transmitting proposed paragraph of legislation for inclusion in the estimate for 1927 for the appropriation "Collecting statistics, Bureau of Census," Department of Commerce. January 22, 1926. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : [U.S. Government Printing Office], , 1926

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (2 pages)

Collana

House document / 69th Congress, 1st session. House ; ; no. 226

[United States congressional serial set] ; ; [serial no. 8579]

Altri autori (Persone)

CoolidgeCalvin <1872-1933.>

Soggetti

Government publications

Public records

Legislative materials.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa



Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Batch processed record: Metadata reviewed, not verified. Some fields updated by batch processes.

FDLP item number not assigned.

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910781948003321

Autore

Christopher Emma <1971->

Titolo

A merciless place [[electronic resource] ] : the fate of Britain's convicts after the American Revolution / / Emma Christopher

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 2011

ISBN

0-19-984375-9

1-283-37346-7

9786613373465

0-19-984376-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (453 p.)

Disciplina

365/.34

Soggetti

Penal transportation - Great Britain - History - 18th century

Penal transportation - Great Britain - History - 19th century

Prisoners - Great Britain - History - 18th century

Prisoners - Great Britain - History - 19th century

Convict ships - Great Britain - History - 18th century

Convict ships - Great Britain - History - 19th century

Penal colonies - History - 18th century

Penal colonies - History - 19th century

United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Influence

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"First published in Australia in 2010 by Allen & Unwin"--T.p. verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-412) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Destinations for Britain's transported convicts, c. 1770-1800 -- West Africa, c. 1780-1822 -- Bound for America -- Mr. Jefferson and Patrick Madan -- London in flames -- The "best sacrifices for death" -- Africa -- The battle for the coast -- Deserting to the enemy -- A plantation with slaves -- A mutiny and a most peculiar murder -- Trouble at



Goree Island -- "Naked and diseased on the sandy shore" -- Trying America again -- The once mighty are fallen -- Lemane Island -- The end of the African disaster -- Afterword.

Sommario/riassunto

Since Robert Hughes' The Fatal Shore, the fate of British convicts has burned brightly in the popular imagination. Incredibly, their larger story is even more dramatic--the saga of forgotten men and women scattered to the farthest corners of the British e