The Arabian frontier of the British Raj [[electronic resource] ] : merchants, rulers, and the British in the nineteenth-century Gulf / / James Onley |
Autore | Onley James <1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina | 954.03 |
Collana | Oxford Historical Monographs |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-15012-6
9786611150129 0-19-152785-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Conventions, terminology, and transliteration -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The subject -- The sources -- Overview -- Empire -- British India's informal empire and spheres of influence in Asia and Africa -- British India's residency system in Asia and Africa -- The origins of the residency system, 1613-1763 -- The politicization and expansion of the residency system, 1764-1947 -- The residency system and Britain's Indian empire -- Imperialism and the strategy of informal empire -- The Indian political service (IPS), 1764-1947 -- Early British involvement in the Gulf, 1616-1822 -- Britain's political residency in the Gulf, 1822-1971 -- Britain's native agency in Bahrain, c. 1816-1900 -- Agents of empire -- British India's native agency system in Asia -- British India's native agency system in Asia -- British India's native agency system in the Gulf -- British motives for employing native agents -- Robinson's theory of collaboration -- The Indian origins of the native agency system -- The politicization of the native agency system in India and the Gulf -- Early native agents in the Gulf -- The establishment of the native agency system in the Gulf -- Advantages for the British -- Disadvantages for the British -- Advantages and disadvantages for the native agents -- The operation of British India's native agency in Bahrain -- The agency building -- The agency's finances and organization -- The agent's intelligence-gathering duties, c.1816-1900 -- The agent's judicial duties, 1861-1900 -- The agents' political duties, 1872-1900 -- The agents' social duties -- British India's native agents in Bahrain -- The banias, c.1816-34 -- The Safar family agents -- Mirza Muhammad Cali Safar, 1834-42 -- Hajji Jasim (Hajji Abu'l Qasim), 1842-62 -- Hajji Ibrahim bin Muhsin bin Rajab, 1862-4 -- Years of abeyance, 1865-71 -- Hajji Cabd al-Nabi Khan Safar, 1872-84 -- Hajji Ahmad Khan Safar, 1884-91 -- Temporary agents, 1891-3 -- Agha Muhammad Rahim Safar, 1893-1900 -- Hajji Cabbas bin Muhammad bin Fadhil, 1900 -- The native agency staff after 1900 -- Challenges to the agents, 1834-97 -- The decline of British India's native agency system in Bahrain and the Gulf -- The rift in agent-ruler relations, 1895-1900 -- The agent's conflict between trade and politics, 1897-9 -- The argument for a political agency, 1897-9 -- The transition to a political agency, 1899-1900 -- The Arabian frontier of the Indian empire -- Appendix A a British India's residency system in Asia and Africa -- British India's residency system, 1880s -- Gulf residency organization -- Gulf residency staff -- Gulf residency budget -- Graded officers serving in political residencies, 1877 -- British military establishments in the Gulf -- Appendix B rulers and residents -- Rulers of Bahrain -- Residents in Bushire -- Agents for the lower Gulf (qishm island) -- Political residents in the Gulf (Bushire) -- Political residents in the Gulf (Ras al-Jufair, Bahrain) -- Governors of Bombay -- Viceroys of India -- Appendix C British India's native agents in Bahrain -- Native agents -- Native agency staff -- British-Indian steam navigation Co. agents (Gray Paul & Co.) -- Merchant grades -- Appendix D British control : Bahrain v. the Indian states -- Appendix E Anglo-Bahraini legal obligations and rights. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458161303321 |
Onley James <1966-> | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Arabian frontier of the British Raj [[electronic resource] ] : merchants, rulers, and the British in the nineteenth-century Gulf / / James Onley |
Autore | Onley James <1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina | 954.03 |
Collana | Oxford Historical Monographs |
ISBN |
1-383-03621-7
0-19-160776-2 1-281-15012-6 9786611150129 0-19-152785-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Conventions, terminology, and transliteration -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The subject -- The sources -- Overview -- Empire -- British India's informal empire and spheres of influence in Asia and Africa -- British India's residency system in Asia and Africa -- The origins of the residency system, 1613-1763 -- The politicization and expansion of the residency system, 1764-1947 -- The residency system and Britain's Indian empire -- Imperialism and the strategy of informal empire -- The Indian political service (IPS), 1764-1947 -- Early British involvement in the Gulf, 1616-1822 -- Britain's political residency in the Gulf, 1822-1971 -- Britain's native agency in Bahrain, c. 1816-1900 -- Agents of empire -- British India's native agency system in Asia -- British India's native agency system in Asia -- British India's native agency system in the Gulf -- British motives for employing native agents -- Robinson's theory of collaboration -- The Indian origins of the native agency system -- The politicization of the native agency system in India and the Gulf -- Early native agents in the Gulf -- The establishment of the native agency system in the Gulf -- Advantages for the British -- Disadvantages for the British -- Advantages and disadvantages for the native agents -- The operation of British India's native agency in Bahrain -- The agency building -- The agency's finances and organization -- The agent's intelligence-gathering duties, c.1816-1900 -- The agent's judicial duties, 1861-1900 -- The agents' political duties, 1872-1900 -- The agents' social duties -- British India's native agents in Bahrain -- The banias, c.1816-34 -- The Safar family agents -- Mirza Muhammad Cali Safar, 1834-42 -- Hajji Jasim (Hajji Abu'l Qasim), 1842-62 -- Hajji Ibrahim bin Muhsin bin Rajab, 1862-4 -- Years of abeyance, 1865-71 -- Hajji Cabd al-Nabi Khan Safar, 1872-84 -- Hajji Ahmad Khan Safar, 1884-91 -- Temporary agents, 1891-3 -- Agha Muhammad Rahim Safar, 1893-1900 -- Hajji Cabbas bin Muhammad bin Fadhil, 1900 -- The native agency staff after 1900 -- Challenges to the agents, 1834-97 -- The decline of British India's native agency system in Bahrain and the Gulf -- The rift in agent-ruler relations, 1895-1900 -- The agent's conflict between trade and politics, 1897-9 -- The argument for a political agency, 1897-9 -- The transition to a political agency, 1899-1900 -- The Arabian frontier of the Indian empire -- Appendix A a British India's residency system in Asia and Africa -- British India's residency system, 1880s -- Gulf residency organization -- Gulf residency staff -- Gulf residency budget -- Graded officers serving in political residencies, 1877 -- British military establishments in the Gulf -- Appendix B rulers and residents -- Rulers of Bahrain -- Residents in Bushire -- Agents for the lower Gulf (qishm island) -- Political residents in the Gulf (Bushire) -- Political residents in the Gulf (Ras al-Jufair, Bahrain) -- Governors of Bombay -- Viceroys of India -- Appendix C British India's native agents in Bahrain -- Native agents -- Native agency staff -- British-Indian steam navigation Co. agents (Gray Paul & Co.) -- Merchant grades -- Appendix D British control : Bahrain v. the Indian states -- Appendix E Anglo-Bahraini legal obligations and rights. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784785903321 |
Onley James <1966-> | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Arabian frontier of the British Raj : merchants, rulers, and the British in the nineteenth-century Gulf / / James Onley |
Autore | Onley James <1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina | 954.03 |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
ISBN |
1-383-03621-7
0-19-160776-2 1-281-15012-6 9786611150129 0-19-152785-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Conventions, terminology, and transliteration -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The subject -- The sources -- Overview -- Empire -- British India's informal empire and spheres of influence in Asia and Africa -- British India's residency system in Asia and Africa -- The origins of the residency system, 1613-1763 -- The politicization and expansion of the residency system, 1764-1947 -- The residency system and Britain's Indian empire -- Imperialism and the strategy of informal empire -- The Indian political service (IPS), 1764-1947 -- Early British involvement in the Gulf, 1616-1822 -- Britain's political residency in the Gulf, 1822-1971 -- Britain's native agency in Bahrain, c. 1816-1900 -- Agents of empire -- British India's native agency system in Asia -- British India's native agency system in Asia -- British India's native agency system in the Gulf -- British motives for employing native agents -- Robinson's theory of collaboration -- The Indian origins of the native agency system -- The politicization of the native agency system in India and the Gulf -- Early native agents in the Gulf -- The establishment of the native agency system in the Gulf -- Advantages for the British -- Disadvantages for the British -- Advantages and disadvantages for the native agents -- The operation of British India's native agency in Bahrain -- The agency building -- The agency's finances and organization -- The agent's intelligence-gathering duties, c.1816-1900 -- The agent's judicial duties, 1861-1900 -- The agents' political duties, 1872-1900 -- The agents' social duties -- British India's native agents in Bahrain -- The banias, c.1816-34 -- The Safar family agents -- Mirza Muhammad Cali Safar, 1834-42 -- Hajji Jasim (Hajji Abu'l Qasim), 1842-62 -- Hajji Ibrahim bin Muhsin bin Rajab, 1862-4 -- Years of abeyance, 1865-71 -- Hajji Cabd al-Nabi Khan Safar, 1872-84 -- Hajji Ahmad Khan Safar, 1884-91 -- Temporary agents, 1891-3 -- Agha Muhammad Rahim Safar, 1893-1900 -- Hajji Cabbas bin Muhammad bin Fadhil, 1900 -- The native agency staff after 1900 -- Challenges to the agents, 1834-97 -- The decline of British India's native agency system in Bahrain and the Gulf -- The rift in agent-ruler relations, 1895-1900 -- The agent's conflict between trade and politics, 1897-9 -- The argument for a political agency, 1897-9 -- The transition to a political agency, 1899-1900 -- The Arabian frontier of the Indian empire -- Appendix A a British India's residency system in Asia and Africa -- British India's residency system, 1880s -- Gulf residency organization -- Gulf residency staff -- Gulf residency budget -- Graded officers serving in political residencies, 1877 -- British military establishments in the Gulf -- Appendix B rulers and residents -- Rulers of Bahrain -- Residents in Bushire -- Agents for the lower Gulf (qishm island) -- Political residents in the Gulf (Bushire) -- Political residents in the Gulf (Ras al-Jufair, Bahrain) -- Governors of Bombay -- Viceroys of India -- Appendix C British India's native agents in Bahrain -- Native agents -- Native agency staff -- British-Indian steam navigation Co. agents (Gray Paul & Co.) -- Merchant grades -- Appendix D British control : Bahrain v. the Indian states -- Appendix E Anglo-Bahraini legal obligations and rights. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809754703321 |
Onley James <1966-> | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Army in British India [[electronic resource] ] : from colonial warfare to total war 1857-1947 / / Kaushik Roy |
Autore | Roy Kaushik <1971-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Bloomsbury, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 954.03 |
Collana | Bloomsbury studies in military history |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-85373-6
1-4411-6845-1 1-4411-1076-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Maps; Introduction; 1 The Military Uprising: 1857-9; Introduction; Sieges; Battles; 1857 Uprising: Small War or the beginning of Total War; Legacies; 2 Small Wars in North-West India: 1859-1913; Introduction; Geography, society and Small War theory; Instruments for conducting Small Wars in North-West India; Conduct of Small Wars in North-West India: 1859-1913; Comparative analysis of Small Wars in Africa and Asia; Conclusion; 3 Small Wars in North-East India, 1859-1913
Introduction North-East India and theories of Small Wars; Tools for conducting Small Wars in North-East India; Objectives and features of Small Wars in North-East India; Tactics, training, logistics and doctrine of Small Wars in North-East India; Conclusion; 4 Army in India and the First World War: 1914-18; Introduction; Expansion of the Indian Army; Desertion, Mutiny and loyalty of the Indian soldiers; Supplying warfare; Indian expeditionary Force A in France; Indian expeditionary Force B and C in East Africa; Gallipoli; Salonica; Indian expeditionary Force in Egypt-Palestine Indian expeditionary Force D in Mesopotamia Conclusion; 5 Reforms and Modernization of the Army in India during the Interwar Period: 1919-39; The Third Afghan War and the Waziristan Campaign: 1919-20; Retrenchment and reforms in the Army in India during the 1920's; Aid to civil duties; North-West Frontier operations; Limited modernization of the Army in India in the late 1930's; Conclusion; 6 Armed Forces of India in the Second World War: 1939-45; Introduction; Imperial strategy, military manpower and problems of expansion; Material shortage and inadequate equipment of the Indian Army Discipline, morale and combat effectiveness of the Army in India North-West Frontier defence and aid to civil tasks; Combat against Germany and Italy; Fighting the Japanese: Defeat and retreat, December 1941-May 1943; Combat with the Japanese: Towards Victory, June 1943-August 1945; Conclusion; 7 Demobilization, Partition and Military Legacies of the Raj; Introduction; Mutinies; Decolonization and colonial continuities; Small Wars and the Indian Armed Forces; Conclusion; Conclusion; Appendices; Notes; Glossary; Select Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462975803321 |
Roy Kaushik <1971-> | ||
London ; ; New York, : Bloomsbury, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Army in British India [[electronic resource] ] : from colonial warfare to total war 1857-1947 / / Kaushik Roy |
Autore | Roy Kaushik <1971-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Bloomsbury, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 954.03 |
Collana | Bloomsbury studies in military history |
Soggetto topico |
89.81 armed forces
Armed Forces - Colonial forces Militär |
ISBN |
1-283-85373-6
1-4411-6845-1 1-4411-1076-3 |
Classificazione | 89.81 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Maps; Introduction; 1 The Military Uprising: 1857-9; Introduction; Sieges; Battles; 1857 Uprising: Small War or the beginning of Total War; Legacies; 2 Small Wars in North-West India: 1859-1913; Introduction; Geography, society and Small War theory; Instruments for conducting Small Wars in North-West India; Conduct of Small Wars in North-West India: 1859-1913; Comparative analysis of Small Wars in Africa and Asia; Conclusion; 3 Small Wars in North-East India, 1859-1913
Introduction North-East India and theories of Small Wars; Tools for conducting Small Wars in North-East India; Objectives and features of Small Wars in North-East India; Tactics, training, logistics and doctrine of Small Wars in North-East India; Conclusion; 4 Army in India and the First World War: 1914-18; Introduction; Expansion of the Indian Army; Desertion, Mutiny and loyalty of the Indian soldiers; Supplying warfare; Indian expeditionary Force A in France; Indian expeditionary Force B and C in East Africa; Gallipoli; Salonica; Indian expeditionary Force in Egypt-Palestine Indian expeditionary Force D in Mesopotamia Conclusion; 5 Reforms and Modernization of the Army in India during the Interwar Period: 1919-39; The Third Afghan War and the Waziristan Campaign: 1919-20; Retrenchment and reforms in the Army in India during the 1920's; Aid to civil duties; North-West Frontier operations; Limited modernization of the Army in India in the late 1930's; Conclusion; 6 Armed Forces of India in the Second World War: 1939-45; Introduction; Imperial strategy, military manpower and problems of expansion; Material shortage and inadequate equipment of the Indian Army Discipline, morale and combat effectiveness of the Army in India North-West Frontier defence and aid to civil tasks; Combat against Germany and Italy; Fighting the Japanese: Defeat and retreat, December 1941-May 1943; Combat with the Japanese: Towards Victory, June 1943-August 1945; Conclusion; 7 Demobilization, Partition and Military Legacies of the Raj; Introduction; Mutinies; Decolonization and colonial continuities; Small Wars and the Indian Armed Forces; Conclusion; Conclusion; Appendices; Notes; Glossary; Select Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786577703321 |
Roy Kaushik <1971-> | ||
London ; ; New York, : Bloomsbury, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Army in British India : from colonial warfare to total war 1857-1947 / / Kaushik Roy |
Autore | Roy Kaushik <1971-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Bloomsbury, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 954.03 |
Collana | Bloomsbury studies in military history |
Soggetto topico |
89.81 armed forces
Armed Forces - Colonial forces Militär |
ISBN |
1-283-85373-6
1-4411-6845-1 1-4411-1076-3 |
Classificazione | 89.81 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Maps; Introduction; 1 The Military Uprising: 1857-9; Introduction; Sieges; Battles; 1857 Uprising: Small War or the beginning of Total War; Legacies; 2 Small Wars in North-West India: 1859-1913; Introduction; Geography, society and Small War theory; Instruments for conducting Small Wars in North-West India; Conduct of Small Wars in North-West India: 1859-1913; Comparative analysis of Small Wars in Africa and Asia; Conclusion; 3 Small Wars in North-East India, 1859-1913
Introduction North-East India and theories of Small Wars; Tools for conducting Small Wars in North-East India; Objectives and features of Small Wars in North-East India; Tactics, training, logistics and doctrine of Small Wars in North-East India; Conclusion; 4 Army in India and the First World War: 1914-18; Introduction; Expansion of the Indian Army; Desertion, Mutiny and loyalty of the Indian soldiers; Supplying warfare; Indian expeditionary Force A in France; Indian expeditionary Force B and C in East Africa; Gallipoli; Salonica; Indian expeditionary Force in Egypt-Palestine Indian expeditionary Force D in Mesopotamia Conclusion; 5 Reforms and Modernization of the Army in India during the Interwar Period: 1919-39; The Third Afghan War and the Waziristan Campaign: 1919-20; Retrenchment and reforms in the Army in India during the 1920's; Aid to civil duties; North-West Frontier operations; Limited modernization of the Army in India in the late 1930's; Conclusion; 6 Armed Forces of India in the Second World War: 1939-45; Introduction; Imperial strategy, military manpower and problems of expansion; Material shortage and inadequate equipment of the Indian Army Discipline, morale and combat effectiveness of the Army in India North-West Frontier defence and aid to civil tasks; Combat against Germany and Italy; Fighting the Japanese: Defeat and retreat, December 1941-May 1943; Combat with the Japanese: Towards Victory, June 1943-August 1945; Conclusion; 7 Demobilization, Partition and Military Legacies of the Raj; Introduction; Mutinies; Decolonization and colonial continuities; Small Wars and the Indian Armed Forces; Conclusion; Conclusion; Appendices; Notes; Glossary; Select Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816895903321 |
Roy Kaushik <1971-> | ||
London ; ; New York, : Bloomsbury, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aryans and British India / Thomas R. Trautmann |
Autore | Trautmann, Thomas R. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Delhi : Vistaar, c1997 |
Descrizione fisica | XX, 260 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Disciplina | 954.03 |
ISBN | 81-7036-642-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNIBAS-000002817 |
Trautmann, Thomas R. | ||
New Delhi : Vistaar, c1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. della Basilicata | ||
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The birth of modern India / / John M. Dunn |
Autore | Dunn John M. <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Farmington Hills, Mich. : , : Lucent Books, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (104 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 954.03 |
Collana | World history |
ISBN | 1-4205-1218-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The conquest of business -- The rise of national movements -- Three founding fathers -- The national congress changes course -- India breaks apart -- Madness and migration. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910135127803321 |
Dunn John M. <1949-> | ||
Farmington Hills, Mich. : , : Lucent Books, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Caste, society and politics in India from the Eighteenth century to the Modern Age / Susan Bayly |
Autore | BAYLY, Susan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | xi, 412 p. : ill. ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 954.03(Storia dell'India. Dominazione britannica, 1785-1947) |
Soggetto topico |
CASTE - India - Sec. 18.-20
POLITICA E SOCIETA' - India - Sec. 18.-20 CLASSI SOCIALI - India - Sec. 18.-20 INDIA - Storia - Sec. 18.-20 |
ISBN | 978-05-217-9842-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNIOR-UON00496780 |
BAYLY, Susan | ||
New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. L'Orientale | ||
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Cavalry experiences and leaves from my journal / / Colonel Henry Aime Ouvry |
Autore | Ouvry Henry Aime |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : Pickle Partners Publishing, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 pages) |
Disciplina | 954.03 |
ISBN | 1-78289-488-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163194403321 |
Ouvry Henry Aime | ||
[Place of publication not identified] : , : Pickle Partners Publishing, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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