• -20% Rossini and his School (Cambridge Library Collection - Music)

    Rossini and his School (Cambridge Library Collection – Music)

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    Discover the life and music of Gioachino Rossini in “Rossini and his School” by Henry Sutherland Edwards, a captivating volume from the Cambridge Library Collection – Music. Published in 1881, this insightful book, originally part of Novello’s ‘Great Musicians’ series, offers more than just a biography of Rossini. Edwards also delves into the musical contributions of contemporaries like Bellini, Donizetti, and even a living Verdi. Explore Edwards’ detailed analysis of Rossini’s most significant works, offering a unique historical perspective that may surprise modern enthusiasts. Perfect for opera lovers and students of music history, this edition provides valuable context on a pivotal figure in Italian opera. Add this essential music biography to your collection at The Bookish Owl.

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  • -25% Russian Projects Against India: From the Czar Peter to General Skobeleff

    Russian Projects Against India: From the Czar Peter to General Skobeleff

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    Explore the historical Russian ambitions towards India with ‘Russian Projects Against India: From the Czar Peter to General Skobeleff’ by H. Sutherland Edwards. This compelling book, published by Gyan Publishing House, meticulously details Russian expeditions and strategic plans aimed at India, spanning from the era of Czar Peter the Great through to General Skobeleff. Delve into the ambitious projects of Czars Alexander I and Nicholas, the significant expeditions of Perofski and Kauffmann to Central Asian regions like Khiva and Bokhara, and the intricate diplomatic maneuvering, including the scrutiny of the Anglo-Russian Agreement of 1844. Edwards, a renowned journalist with deep insights into Russian affairs, provides a comprehensive analysis of Russia’s relentless expansion and its perceived impact on British India. Uncover the historical geopolitical strategies and the long-standing Russian interests in Central Asia. This history book is an essential read for understanding a crucial period of international relations.

    Original price was: ₹600.00.Current price is: ₹450.00.
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  • -35% Russian Projects Against India: From the Czar Peter to General Skobeleff [Hardcover]

    Russian Projects Against India: From the Czar Peter to General Skobeleff [Hardcover]

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    Explore the historical Russian ambitions towards India in “Russian Projects Against India: From the Czar Peter to General Skobeleff” by H. Sutherland Edwards. This compelling hardcover delves into centuries of Russian expeditions, diplomatic missions, and strategic maneuvers in Central Asia, from Peter the Great’s era to the late 19th century. Discover detailed accounts of key figures like Perofski and Ignatieff, analyze crucial agreements, and understand Russia’s perceived threats and influence. Authored by a renowned journalist with deep insights into Russian affairs, this 306-page history offers a critical examination of geopolitical strategies and their impact on India. A must-read for history enthusiasts interested in the Great Game and imperial rivalries.

    Original price was: ₹1,220.00.Current price is: ₹793.00.
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