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F. M. Barber provides a fascinating account of the technological advancements made by the ancient Egyptians. From hydraulic engineering to sophisticated stone-cutting techniques- this book covers it all. The author's lucid writing style makes this book a must-read for anyone interested in ancient 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.
A collection of speeches and letters from one of America's foremost orators and abolitionists, including his famous lecture on 'The Lost Arts' and his eulogy for John Brown.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.
This guide to books for children and young adults is a valuable resource for parents, educators, and librarians. Compiled by the Boston Public Library, this list includes classic and contemporary works of fiction and non-fiction, as well as reference books, biographies, and more. Perfect for readers of all ages, this guide will help you find the perfect book for any occasion. 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.
Dieses Buch ist die erste Abteilung einer Sammlung von alten, hoch-und niederdeutschen Volksliedern. Die Lieder bieten einen Einblick in das Leben und die Kultur früherer Generationen und sind ein wichtiger Bestandteil unseres historischen Erbes. Der Herausgeber, L. Uhland, ist ein Experte auf dem Gebiet und bietet wertvolle Einblicke in diese faszinierende Welt.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.
This book is a collection of poems in the Buginese and Makassarese languages of Indonesia, with Dutch translations and commentary by the linguist and ethnographer B.F. Matthes. The poems cover a wide range of topics, from love and death to politics and religion, and provide insights into the cultural and social life of the Bugis and Makassar 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.
Louis Albert Fischer and William Parry's classic text on the weights and measures of the United States is an essential resource for anyone working in a scientific or technical field. First published in 1913, the book is an exhaustive survey of state and federal laws regulating the use of weights and measures, as well as a review of the science behind these measurements. The authors also provide practical advice for those in the field and a wealth of historical and philosophical context for the significance of measuring in human societies.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.
La révolution de Naples de 1647 a été un événement majeur de l'histoire italienne au XVIIe siècle. Dans ce livre, le comte de Modène raconte ses mémoires sur cette période tumultueuse, offrant un regard unique sur les événements qui ont secoué l'Italie à l'époque. Ce livre est une lecture essentielle pour tous ceux qui s'intéressent à l'histoire de l'Italie.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.
Dieses Buch bietet einen umfassenden Ãberblick über die Krankheiten, die bei Säuglingen auftreten können. Es geht auf die Symptome ein und gibt Empfehlungen zur Behandlung. Auch PräventionsmaÃnahmen werden erläutert.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.
This haunting novel, set in the rugged landscape of Dartmoor in Devon, England, tells the story of Urith, a young woman who must navigate the dangers and uncertainties of life in a harsh and unforgiving environment. Baring-Gould's evocative descriptions of the landscape and the people who inhabit it make this book a must-read for fans of Gothic literature and historical fiction.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.
First published in 1897, this work offers a fascinating glimpse into the study of early Christianity. The two lectures discuss recent discoveries of papyri related to the New Testament and offer critical analysis of their significance for understanding the teachings of Jesus. The authors' insights and commentary provide a valuable resource for scholars and lay readers 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.
A collection of short stories and essays by Henry Schütz Wilson, Studies and Romances is a delightful sampler of the author's work. From humorous tales of misadventure to meditations on love and faith, Wilson's writing is characterized by its wit, charm, and emotional depth.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.
Une collection de documents diplomatiques sur l'histoire politique et économique de la Serbie, de l'Empire ottoman aux conflits des Balkans jusqu'à la Première Guerre mondiale. Découvrez les intrigues et les négociations qui ont façonné la destinée de cette nation en mouvement perpétuel.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.
Dans cet ouvrage controversé publié au début du XXe siècle, Charles Binet-Sanglé examine la question de la santé mentale de Jésus et de son comportement. Il étudie les récits évangéliques de la vie de Jésus à la lumière de la psychologie moderne et pose des questions sur la nature de sa folie supposée.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.
Dieses Buch bietet eine Einführung in die Techniken der kleinen Jagd. Der Autor, Friedrich Ernst Jester, war ein bekannter deutscher Jagdschriftsteller des 19. Jahrhunderts. Es ist ein Muss für alle, die sich für die Jagd und die Geschichte der Jagd interessieren.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.
This volume contains transcripts of the hearings before the Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce on the Quarles Bill, which sought to clarify and expand the duties and powers of the Interstate Commerce Commission. Featuring testimony from a wide range of experts and stakeholders, this is an invaluable resource for scholars and researchers studying transportation policy.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.
Ce livre rassemble les oeuvres complètes de Voltaire, l'un des plus grands écrivains français. Avec des romans, des essais, des poèmes et des pièces de théâtre, ce recueil est un témoignage de l'importance de Voltaire dans la littérature et l'histoire de la France.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.
Pietro Giordani è uno dei grandi intellettuali del XVIII secolo. Questo libro presenta una raccolta completa delle sue opere principali, tra cui scritti filosofici, letterari e politici. Grazie alla sua vastità e alla sua varietà , questo libro rappresenta un'importante fonte per chi desidera conoscere a fondo la cultura italiana del XVIII secolo.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 loving tribute to one of the most influential American clergymen of the early 19th century, written by his close friend and colleague B. B. Edwards. Drawing on Cornelius's personal writings and extensive public records, Edwards traces Cornelius's life and career from his humble beginnings as a farm boy to his later work as a missionary and religious educator. As a vivid portrait of a dedicated Christian and pioneering social reformer, this memoir remains an inspiring and instructive work of religious 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.
In this groundbreaking study of the sewerage systems of coastal towns, Henry Charles Adams examines the challenges posed by the disposal of waste and sewage in areas subject to tidal ebb and flow. Drawing on the latest scientific and engineering developments of the day, Adams proposes a series of innovative solutions to these problems, including the use of gravity-fed sewer pipes and the construction of underground storage tanks. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of urban planning and environmental engineering.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.
This book provides a comprehensive overview of various diseases associated with nasal cavity and pharynx. It is a must-read for medical professionals dealing with ear, nose, and throat related ailments. The author, Carl Michel, has years of experience in diagnosing and treating nasal and pharyngeal diseases.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.
Ce livre est un roman historique qui se déroule en France au XVIe siècle, durant la période de la Ligue. Le personnage principal est Henri IV, un roi controversé qui a dû faire face à de nombreux défis lors de son règne. Le récit est prenant et nous plonge au coeur des intrigues et des conflits de l'époque. Un livre à lire pour les amateurs de romans historiques.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.
Ce livre est un guide complet de la statuaire grecque et romaine, offrant des descriptions et des analyses pour les lecteurs intéressés par l'art de l'Antiquité classique. Cet ouvrage de référence détaille les styles, les techniques et les influences artistiques, en décrivant également les contextes historiques, religieux et sociaux des oeuvres. Les illustrations accompagnant chaque texte sont également très utiles pour les chercheurs en art.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.
Dieser Band enthält die Verwaltungsberichte der Stadt Halle an der Saale aus der Zeit von 1860 bis 1864. Es bietet einen faszinierenden Einblick in das städtische Leben und die Verwaltung zu dieser Zeit.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.
Experience the grandeur and majesty of Richard Wagner's 'The Mastersingers of Nuremberg', one of the greatest operatic works of the 19th century. Set in medieval Germany, this stunning opera tells the story of a young knight with dreams of becoming a master singer, and the complicated relationships he develops with the other guild members. With its stirring melodies, complex characters, and lush orchestral accompaniment, 'The Mastersingers of Nuremberg' is a tour de force of the operatic art. Featuring informative background material and a selection of illuminating essays, this volume is an essential resource for any opera lover.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.
Un essai passionnant sur la morale et l'athéisme dans le monde contemporain, qui interroge notre rapport à la spiritualité et à la pensée critique. Joseph Elie Méric nous invite à réfléchir sur notre conception de la morale, de la religion et de l'éthique, dans un monde en constante évolution. Un livre nécessaire pour tous ceux qui s'intéressent aux débats contemporains sur la religion et la philosophie.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.
Bulletin du Bibliophile et du Bibliothécaire est une source incontournable pour les amateurs de livres et de bibliothèques. Les auteurs examinent les dernières tendances en matière de bibliophilie et signalent les nouveautés passionnantes de l'industrie. 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.
First published in 1727, this book is a classic work of numismatics, providing detailed descriptions and analyses of ancient coins from Greece, Rome, and other regions. The author, John Arbuthnot, was a noted physician and mathematician, as well as a passionate collector of coins. This is a must-have book for serious scholars and collectors of ancient coins and artifacts.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.
This groundbreaking study of the fauna and geography of the Maldives and Laccadives provides a detailed look at the biodiversity and natural history of these remote island chains. Gardiner's expedition collected specimens from across the islands, providing valuable insights into the ecology of these fragile ecosystems.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.
Featuring one of Mark Twain's most iconic works, 'Life on the Mississippi' is a memoir of the famous river and its influence on Twain's life. This edition features an introduction by Charles Dudley Warner, providing valuable historical context to readers. A must-read for fans of Twain's work and American literature in general.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.
This collection of sermons and other writings from Robert Lowth includes a biographical memoir by P. Hall. Lowth served as a bishop in the Church of England and was known for his contributions to biblical scholarship and the study of Hebrew poetry. Perfect for scholars of theology and the history of the Church of England.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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