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This collection of plates and tables is an invaluable resource for scholars and collectors of antique coins, weights, and measures. The Arbuthnots' extensive work in cataloguing and analyzing these artifacts has become a touchstone of the field, and the book is still consulted by experts and enthusiasts today.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 1852, this book provides a history of the Church of St. James the Primitive, also known as the Hebrew Christian Church, in Jerusalem. The author, James Boardman Cartwright, was an Anglican clergyman who spent several years in Jerusalem in the mid-19th century. The book includes descriptions of the church's liturgy, architecture, and organization, as well as its role in the wider Christian community in Jerusalem.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 papers from the American Association of Genito-Urinary Surgeons features the latest research and techniques in the field of urology. With contributions from leading experts in the field, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in this important area of medicine.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 tragic novel, Alice Muriel Williamson explores the dark side of comedy through the story of two young lovers and their struggles with societal pressures and personal demons. Set against the backdrop of a traveling theater troupe, the Barn Stormers, this is a gripping tale of love, tragedy, and redemption.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.
Passed by the British Parliament in 1834, the Poor Law Amendment Act was a sweeping reform of the country's welfare system that had far-reaching implications for the lives of millions of citizens. This authoritative edition includes the full text of the act, as well as detailed analysis and commentary by legal expert John Frederick Archbold. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of social policy in Great Britain.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 zweite Band von Pückler-Muskau's Briefen eines Verstorbenen ist eine Sammlung von Kurzgeschichten, Anekdoten und Beobachtungen aus seinem Leben. Es ist eine unverzichtbare Quelle für Leser, die sich für die Kultur- und Gesellschaftsgeschichte des 19. Jahrhunderts 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.
Cette chronique historique relate les événements de la Couronne d'Aragon du XIIIe siècle, tels que vus et vécus par Ramon Muntaner, un chevalier et écrivain catalan. Les batailles de la guerre des Cents Ans et les rivalités entre les rois et les nobles sont racontées avec force détails et une certaine verve. Ce livre est un incontournable de l'histoire médiévale de l'Espagne.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 fascinating account of one of the most prestigious and influential families in European history. This book traces the history of the House of Brunswick-Lunenburgh from its earliest origins to the death of Queen Anne, providing a rich and detailed portrait of the family's illustrious members and their contributions to the political and cultural life of Europe.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 Werk berichtet über die Fahrt der dänischen Corvette Galathea um die Welt in den Jahren 1845-1847. Steen Andersen Bille, ein dänischer Marineoffizier, beschreibt detailliert die Reise und die Beobachtungen der Wissenschaftler, die an Bord waren. Der Bericht wurde von W. V. Rosen bearbeitet und ist eine wichtige Quelle für die Erforschung des Pazifiks im 19. Jahrhundert.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.
Written by Fedor Krause, a pioneer in the field of neurosurgery, this book provides a comprehensive overview of surgical techniques for treating disorders of the brain and spinal cord. With insights from one of the leading experts in the field, this book is an essential read for any neurosurgeon or medical professional working in this area.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 diesem Buch beschreibt der Autor seine Reisen durch verschiedene Länder Europas. Er gibt Einblicke in die Kultur, die Sitten und Gebräuche der verschiedenen Länder.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 commemorative volume provides a detailed record of the centennial celebration of Phillips Exeter Academy, one of America's most renowned preparatory schools. The book features a range of speeches, essays, and other documents from the celebration, including contributions from prominent educators and alumni. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American education.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.
Cette anthologie de textes en ancien français permet au lecteur de découvrir la richesse et la diversité de cette langue médiévale. De la chanson de geste à la poésie lyrique, en passant par les fables et les sermons, cette sélection couvre près de six siècles de littérature française. Un ouvrage indispensable pour tous les amoureux de la langue et de la culture 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.
Ce récit de voyage raconte les aventures de l'auteur lors de son périple en Australie occidentale à la recherche de fortune dans les mines d'or. Il décrit les paysages incroyables et souvent hostiles qu'il a rencontrés sur sa route ainsi que les joies et les difficultés de la vie de mineur. Une histoire captivante et courageuse pleine de rebondissements.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.
Patronage is a novel by Maria Edgeworth, first published in 1814. The novel follows the lives of several characters involved in the world of literature and patronage, including the wealthy patrons who support them and the struggling authors who depend on their favor. The book also includes two shorter works by Edgeworth, A Comic Drama in Three Acts and The Manoeuvring Mother, both of which satirize the manners and mores of English society.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 explore l'histoire politique, ecclésiastique et littéraire du Quercy, une région du sud-ouest de la France. Il examine les événements clés de l'histoire de la région et leur impact sur la politique et la culture locales.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.
Le Cabinet des fées est une collection fascinante de contes de fées, soigneusement sélectionnés et présentés pour une lecture captivante. Avec des histoires de dragons, d'enchanteurs et de princesses, cet ouvrage offre un aperçu unique du folklore et de l'imagination populaire des siècles passés.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.
Estas novelas son una muestra de la habilidad narrativa de uno de los más destacados autores del Siglo de Oro español. Las historias de amor, celos y traiciones se mezclan con elementos fantásticos y mágicos, para crear un mundo de pasiones desatadas y emociones intensas.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.
Esta obra recopila la producción literaria de los escritores de la isla de Menorca, en las Islas Baleares. Incluye poesÃa, ensayos y obras de teatro, todas ellas representativas de la cultura y realidad social de la isla en los siglos XVIII y XIX.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.
James Wilson Stevens' An Historical and Geographical Account of Algiers offers readers a comprehensive look at Algiers and its historical significance in relation to American captives. Stevens provides a detailed and fascinating account of the events surrounding the captivity of Americans in Algiers, along with the political and social context of this time period.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 tracts by William Roscoe, originally published in the early 19th century, provides valuable insights into the political and social issues of the time. Roscoe was a renowned historian, writer, and philanthropist, and his writings on the war between Britain and France are still relevant today. This book is a must-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.
Un'opera di grande importanza per chi vuole approfondire la civiltà greca e la sua storia. Il volgarizzamento di Pausania, curato da S. Ciampi, offre una chiave di lettura accessibile e comprensibile per gli studiosi di ogni livello.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.
Questa raccolta antologica ripropone le opere di Benvenuto Cellini, celebre scultore e artista rinascimentale italiano. Tra le opere presenti, il celebre 'Trattato della Scultura', ma anche lettere e scritti di vario genere. Il volume è corredato da una introduzione di Giovanni Palamede Carpani.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.
Originally published in 1895, this book provides a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of composition and rhetoric. With chapters on style, argumentation, and the writing process, this book remains a valuable resource for students and educators alike. Hanson and Genung draw on examples from literature and real-world writing to provide a practical and engaging guide to effective writing.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 philosophical exploration of the nature of love, with a focus on conjugial (marital) love. It is divided into two parts: the first part explores the delights of wisdom concerning conjugal love, while the second part deals with the pleasures of insanity concerning scortatory (illicit) love. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the philosophy of love or the works of Emanuel Swedenborg.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.
Il Morgante Maggiore è un poema epico scritto nel XV secolo da Luigi Pulci. Il poema racconta le avventure del gigante Morgante e del cavaliere Orlando, attraverso una serie di episodi comici e fantastici. Il Morgante Maggiore è uno dei capolavori della letteratura italiana e un'importante fonte di ispirazione per molte opere successive.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 roman poignant qui explore les thèmes de l'amour, de la mort et de la solitude à travers les yeux d'une vieille femme solitaire. Avec une prose poétique et un sens aigu de l'observation, ce livre est un monument de la littérature française du début du XXe siècle.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 the late 19th century, this travel guide by renowned British publisher John Murray offers a fascinating glimpse into life in Northern Europe at the turn of the century. Featuring detailed descriptions of cities, landmarks, and cultural traditions, as well as practical advice for travelers, this volume is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in this part of the world.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 zweite Band von K. Theodor Pyls Geschichtswerk "Geschichte der Greifswalder Kirchen" gibt einen umfassenden Ãberblick über die architektonischen und kulturellen Schätze der Region. Von den mittelalterlichen Kirchen und Klöstern bis hin zu den modernen Denkmälern der Stadt bietet dieser Band eine Fülle von Informationen und Bildern, die jeden Leser begeistern werden.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 German-language biography of Marie Antoinette is based largely on the queen's own letters and other primary sources. The book offers a detailed portrait of the queen's life and personality, as well as her relationships with her family, friends, and political allies. It also provides a glimpse into the politics and society of 18th-century Europe.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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