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  • av Thomas Power O'Connor
    330

    A lively and engaging memoir tracing the author's life from his childhood in Ireland to his career as a prominent journalist and politician in England. Along the way, he offers a unique perspective on some of the most important social and political issues of the day, from Irish nationalism to workers' rights.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    436

    This fascinating book contains reports from a committee appointed by the Royal Society of Arts in Great Britain to visit the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1867. The reports describe the state of the arts and technology in France at the time, and provide valuable insights into the industrial and cultural history of the period. Essential reading for anyone interested in the history of art and technology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Rhoda Broughton
    396

    This novel, originally published in 1867, follows the story of a young woman who becomes embroiled in a scandalous affair with a married man. The author delves into themes of love, morality, and reputation, painting a vivid picture of Victorian society. This book is a must-read for fans of Victorian literature and romance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Felix August Helfgott Genzmer
    290 - 423,-

    Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit Bade- und Schwimmanstalten und deren Geschichte. Felix August Helfgott Genzmer geht dabei auf architektonische Aspekte, die Nutzung und gesellschaftliche Bedeutung ein.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av William Clarence Webster
    383,-

    William Clarence Webster's book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of commerce from ancient times to the early twentieth century. The author traces the evolution of trade, finance, and industry across different regions of the world, and discusses the impact of technological innovation and cultural exchange. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of global economic relations.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    343

    A series of lectures by the famous biologist and champion of Darwinism Thomas H. Huxley, in which he argues for the compatibility of science and religion, and critiques various theological views. Written in a clear and accessible style, the book is a landmark in the history of science and religion.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Essays and Thoughts
    av John Trivett Nettleship
    369,-

    Step inside the mind of the famous poet Robert Browning with this collection of his essays and musings. Offering insight into his creative process and poetic vision, readers will gain a deeper appreciation for Browning's beloved works.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Notices On the Models, Charts & Drawings Relating to the Works of the "Ponts & Chaussées" & the Mines
     
    343

    This rare historical text offers a detailed account of the French exhibits at the 1876 Universal Exhibition in Philadelphia. Including descriptions of models, charts, and drawings relating to mining and civil engineering, this book offers an invaluable glimpse into the technological advancements of the late 19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Including a Brief Synopsis of the Law of Contracts and Illustrative Examples of the General and Technical Clauses of Various Kinds of Engineering Specifications, Designed for the Use of Students, Engineers and Con
    av John Butler Johnson
    343

    Originally published in 1914, this comprehensive guide to engineering contracts remains a key reference for engineers, architects, and contractors to this day. The book covers all aspects of the contracting process, from negotiation to completion, and includes numerous examples and case studies to illustrate best practices and common pitfalls. The author, a noted civil engineer and professor, also provides an overview of the legal principles that underpin engineering contracts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Ltd Cook Thomas and Son
    343

    First published in 1886, "Cook's Tourist's Handbook for Southern Italy" is a comprehensive guide to the region, covering everything from major tourist attractions to local customs and traditions. With detailed maps, practical advice, and fascinating historical and cultural insights, this guide is essential reading for anyone planning a trip to this beautiful part of Italy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Being Historical Sketches of These Missions, From Their Commencement in 1839 to the Present Time
     
    383,-

    This fascinating book tells the story of the Christian missions established in Western Polynesia in the mid-19th century. Drawing on first-hand accounts and extensive research, Archibald Wright Murray provides a detailed and compelling account of the cultural and religious encounters that took place in this region during a time of rapid change and transformation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Returning Overland Through India
    av John Shaw
    343

    In the mid-1800s, John Shaw embarked on a journey from England to Australia, crossing the Atlantic and Pacific oceans and traveling through India on his way back. His account of this journey is full of fascinating stories and observations, from encounters with wild animals to descriptions of exotic landscapes and people. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in travel and adventure in the 19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Forming the Article Under That Head in the Seventh Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica
    av David Brewster
    330

    This book explores the science of magnetism, covering its properties, applications, and historical development. David Brewster provides a comprehensive overview of the subject in language accessible to the layman, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the topic. The book takes an empirical approach, relying on observation and experimentation to illuminate the mysteries of magnetism.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - A Dictionary of Cultivated Plants, Etc
    av Thomas William Saunders
    369,-

    In this comprehensive encyclopedia, readers will find everything they need to know about gardening and the plants that make up this vibrant field. The author provides detailed information on hundreds of plant species, covering everything from their geographical range to their soil and sunlight preferences. With beautiful illustrations and engaging text, this book is sure to be a favorite among both amateur and professional gardeners alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Julia B De Forest
    330

    A lively and engaging introduction to the world of art, this book offers readers a comprehensive overview of major art movements, styles, and techniques from prehistoric times to the present day. Featuring numerous illustrations and photographs, this volume is an excellent resource for students, teachers, and anyone interested in the visual arts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Heinrich Barth
    290,-

    Ce livre est un récit détaillé des voyages et des découvertes de Heinrich Barth en Afrique du Nord et centrale au milieu du XIXe siècle. Barth était un explorateur allemand qui a parcouru les régions peu connues de l'Afrique, découvrant de nouveaux territoires, étudiant les langues et les cultures locales, et recueillant des informations importantes pour les géographes et les historiens.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - From Its First Settlement in 1630 to 1855
    av William Henry Whitmore
    436

    Discover the fascinating history of Medford, Massachusetts from its founding in 1630 to the mid-19th century. This comprehensive account includes insights into the town's geography, early inhabitants, and significant events that shaped its development. A must-read for history buffs and residents of Medford alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Robert Liston
    383,-

    Robert Liston provides medical professionals with a practical guide to surgical procedures in this comprehensive work. Drawing on his own experience as a surgeon, Liston offers detailed instructions and insights into a wide range of surgical techniques, including amputation, lithotomy, and herniotomy. The book is an invaluable resource for medical professionals at all levels of experience.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Francis Law Latham
    290,-

    This authoritative work on window lights is an indispensable resource for legal professionals and scholars. Comprehensive in scope and rigorous in analysis, it covers all aspects of this complex area of law.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Margaret Agnes Paul
    290,-

    Travel back in time to the Victorian era with Margaret Agnes Paul's charming novel "Uncle Ralph". Follow the adventures of young Alice as she visits her wealthy uncle's estate and discovers a world of mystery and intrigue.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Being the True Story of Captain George B. Boynton
    av Horace Smith
    343

    The War Maker is a gripping tale of adventure and intrigue during the American Civil War. Written by Horace Smith, this book tells the true story of Captain George B. Boynton and his exploits behind enemy lines. This is a must-read for anyone interested in military history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Being Aids in the Quest of Rare and Unique Things Which Have Passed the Century Mark, Such As Old China, Furniture, Pewter, Copper, Brass, Samplers and Sun-Dials, With Comments On Their Age, Decoration and Value
    av Virginia Huntington Robie
    396

    Published in 1902, this book provides advice and guidance for collectors of antique objects. Topics covered include china, furniture, and metalware, as well as textiles and timepieces. The author provides detailed information on the history and value of each type of object, as well as practical tips for identifying and caring for them.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - A Popular Handbook of Astronomy
    av Joseph Anthony Gillet
    343

    A comprehensive guide to the study of the stars, planets, and other celestial bodiesThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Series B, for the First Class of the High School and the Upper Grades of the Elementary School
    av Charles Hubbard Judd
    383,-

    A comprehensive educational guide for American students covering topics such as citizenship, government, economics, and social issues. The text is designed to teach critical thinking and encourage civic engagement among young people.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Des Minners Klage. Der Minnenden Zwist Und Versöhnung. Der Minne-Falkner
    av Johann Andreas Schmeller
    383 - 489,-

    Dieses Buch ist eine Sammlung von Minnegedichten aus dem Mittelalter. Es stellt vier Werke vor und erläutert ihre literarische Bedeutung. Auch sprachlich-philologische Aspekte werden behandelt.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Henry Hallam
    343

    This classic text is an in-depth look at the constitutional history of England from the late 15th century to the mid-18th century. Henry Hallam's meticulous research and analysis of the political, legal, and social systems of England during this period makes this book an essential read for students of history and politics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Late Missionary Minister From the Free Church of Scotland at Calcutta, Including Selections From His Diary and Letters
    av William King Tweedie
    383,-

    This is the biography of Reverend John MacDonald, who was a missionary minister from the Free Church of Scotland. The book includes letters and diary entries written by MacDonald himself, shedding light on his life, work, and religious beliefs. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the Scottish missionary movement and the challenges faced by these early Christian evangelizers in a foreign land. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Henry Charles Burdett
    409

    Originally published in the late nineteenth century, this book provides a fascinating insight into the role of cottage hospitals in providing medical care to rural communities. Henry Charles Burdett explores the history and development of these institutions, as well as their organization and management. He offers insights into the challenges of running a cottage hospital, as well as the benefits they provide to their communities. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of medicine and healthcare.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Trumbull White
    330

    This comprehensive study provides a detailed and fascinating look into the cultures and societies of China, Japan, and Corea. From the customs and traditions of daily life to the histories and geopolitics of these nations, the book offers a wealth of valuable insights and perspectives, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in Asian cultures and history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Émile Gautier
    396

    Un ouvrage de référence pour les passionnés de science et d'industrie. Des analyses pointues des dernières découvertes scientifiques et des innovations industrielles les plus récentes.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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