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  • - Suite Des Enfants Du Boulevard (1864)
    von Paul de Kock
    28,00 €

    Le Petit-Fils de Cartouche: Suite des Enfants du Boulevard (1864) est un roman de l'�����crivain fran�����ais Paul de Kock. Ce livre raconte l'histoire de Louis-Philippe Cartouche, petit-fils du c�����l�����bre brigand Cartouche, qui vit dans le quartier du boulevard du Temple ������ Paris. Louis-Philippe est un jeune homme charmant et audacieux qui se fait rapidement des amis parmi les habitants du quartier. Il tombe amoureux de la belle et vertueuse Lucie, mais doit faire face ������ l'opposition de son p�����re, qui veut qu'il �����pouse une riche h�����riti�����re. Le livre explore les th�����mes de l'amour, de l'argent et de la classe sociale dans la France du XIXe si�����cle. Avec son intrigue captivante et ses personnages color�����s, Le Petit-Fils de Cartouche est un classique de la litt�����rature fran�����aise.This Book Is In French.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Henry De Kock
    27,00 €

    Le Roi Des Etudiants est un roman fran�����ais �����crit par Henry De Kock et publi����� en 1844. L'histoire se d�����roule dans le Paris du XIXe si�����cle et suit les aventures de deux �����tudiants, L�����on et Rodolphe, qui sont tous deux amoureux de la m������me femme, la belle et myst�����rieuse Gabrielle. Les deux amis se disputent l'amour de Gabrielle et finissent par se battre en duel. Cependant, leur rivalit����� est mise de c�����t����� lorsqu'ils d�����couvrent un complot visant ������ renverser le gouvernement fran�����ais. Ensemble, ils d�����cident de faire tout ce qui est en leur pouvoir pour emp������cher cette conspiration. Le Roi Des Etudiants est un roman d'aventure et de romance qui explore les th�����mes de l'amiti�����, de l'amour et de la loyaut�����. Il offre �����galement un aper�����u fascinant de la vie �����tudiante ������ Paris au XIXe si�����cle.This Book Is In French.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Robert Deschamps La Riviere
    27,00 €

    Le livre ""Le Theatre Au Mans Au XVIII Siecle"" (1900) par La Riviere, Robert Deschamps est une �����tude approfondie sur l'histoire du th����������tre au Mans pendant le XVIIIe si�����cle. L'auteur explore les diff�����rentes formes de th����������tre qui ont �����t����� pr�����sent�����es ������ cette �����poque, y compris les com�����dies, les trag�����dies et les op�����ras. Il examine �����galement les acteurs et les actrices qui ont jou����� sur sc�����ne, ainsi que les directeurs de th����������tre et les producteurs. En outre, l'auteur aborde les questions de la censure et de la r�����ception critique des pi�����ces de th����������tre. Ce livre offre une perspective fascinante sur l'histoire culturelle du Mans pendant le XVIIIe si�����cle, ainsi que sur l'�����volution du th����������tre en France ������ cette �����poque.This Book Is In French.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Ou Histoire, Moeurs, Usages Et Coutumes Des Africains (1814)
    von Rene Geoffroy De Villeneuve
    27,00 €

    L�������Afrique V4: Ou Histoire, Moeurs, Usages Et Coutumes Des Africains (1814) est un livre �����crit par De Villeneuve, Rene Geoffroy. Ce livre est une exploration compl�����te de l'Afrique, de son histoire, de ses m�����urs, de ses usages et de ses coutumes. Il couvre une grande vari�����t����� de sujets, tels que la religion, la politique, l'�����conomie, la culture et la soci�����t�����. Le livre est divis����� en plusieurs sections, chacune couvrant une r�����gion sp�����cifique de l'Afrique. Il est rempli d'informations d�����taill�����es sur les diff�����rentes tribus et cultures de l'Afrique, ainsi que sur les �����v�����nements historiques importants qui ont fa�����onn����� le continent. Ce livre est une ressource inestimable pour ceux qui cherchent ������ en savoir plus sur l'Afrique et son histoire.This Book Is In French.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Et De Leur Influence Sur La Litterature Francaise (1811)
    von Stephanie Felicite Genlis
    26,00 €

    Le livre ""Histoire Des Femmes Francaises Les Plus Celebres V1: Et De Leur Influence Sur La Litterature Francaise"" de Genlis, Stephanie Felicite, publi����� en 1811, est une �����uvre historique qui se concentre sur les femmes les plus c�����l�����bres de France et leur influence sur la litt�����rature fran�����aise. Le livre est divis����� en plusieurs chapitres, chacun �����tudiant une femme diff�����rente, de la reine Marie Antoinette ������ la po�����tesse Louise Lab�����. L'auteur explore leur vie, leur travail et leur impact sur la soci�����t����� fran�����aise, ainsi que leur contribution ������ la litt�����rature fran�����aise. Le livre est une source pr�����cieuse pour ceux qui cherchent ������ en savoir plus sur les femmes influentes de l'histoire fran�����aise et leur r�����le dans la litt�����rature.This Book Is In French.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Nicolas Rene Desire Lemoyne
    22,00 €

    Essai d'un trait����� sur l'entretien des routes en empierrement (1830) est un livre �����crit par Nicolas Ren����� D�����sir����� Lemoyne. Dans ce livre, l'auteur explore les diff�����rentes m�����thodes pour entretenir les routes pav�����es, en se concentrant sur les routes en pierre. Il examine les probl�����mes courants li�����s ������ l'entretien des routes, tels que les nids-de-poule et les fissures, et propose des solutions pour les r�����parer. Lemoyne discute �����galement de la construction de nouvelles routes en pierre et de l'importance de maintenir une bonne qualit����� de pierre pour assurer la durabilit����� de la route. Essai d'un trait����� sur l'entretien des routes en empierrement est un livre int�����ressant pour ceux qui s'int�����ressent ������ l'histoire de la construction des routes et ������ l'entretien des infrastructures de transport.This Book Is In French.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Loi Du 27 Mai 1885 (1886)
    von Joseph Depeiges
    21,00 €

    Le livre ""Commentaire Pratique De La Loi Sur Les Recidivistes: Loi Du 27 Mai 1885 (1886)"" de Joseph Depeiges est une analyse approfondie de la loi fran�����aise sur les r�����cidivistes. Publi����� en 1886, ce livre est un guide pratique pour les avocats, les juges et les �����tudiants en droit qui souhaitent comprendre les dispositions de cette loi. Le livre couvre en d�����tail les articles de la loi, y compris les d�����finitions des termes cl�����s, les peines encourues pour les r�����cidivistes et les proc�����dures judiciaires ������ suivre. Joseph Depeiges, l'auteur de ce livre, �����tait un avocat fran�����ais renomm����� et un expert en droit p�����nal. Son livre est consid�����r����� comme une r�����f�����rence importante pour les professionnels du droit et les �����tudiants en droit qui cherchent ������ approfondir leur compr�����hension de la loi sur les r�����cidivistes en France.This Book Is In French.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Lazare Carnot
    21,00 €

    Essai sur les machines en g�����n�����ral est un livre �����crit par Lazare Carnot en 1786. Dans ce livre, Carnot examine les principes de base des machines et leur utilisation dans divers domaines, tels que la production de travail, la production d'�����nergie et l'agriculture. Il explore �����galement les avantages et les limites des machines, ainsi que leur impact sur la soci�����t�����. L'essai est consid�����r����� comme une contribution importante ������ la science de l'ing�����nierie et a influenc����� de nombreux penseurs et inventeurs au fil des ans.Part 1, Essai Sur Les Machines En General; Part 2, Des Machines Proprement Dites. This Book Is In French.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Gabriel Gregoire LaFont Gouzi
    20,00 €

    ""Coup d'�����il sur la d�����g�����n�����ration qui s'est op�����r�����e dans le temp�����rament des hommes"" est un livre �����crit par Gabriel Gr�����goire Lafont Gouzi en 1811. Dans ce livre, l'auteur examine les changements qui se sont produits dans le comportement et le temp�����rament des hommes au fil du temps. Il examine les causes de cette d�����g�����n�����ration, y compris les changements dans l'environnement, la nourriture, la culture et la soci�����t�����. Gouzi propose �����galement des solutions pour inverser cette tendance ������ la d�����g�����n�����ration et pour aider les hommes ������ retrouver leur sant����� et leur vitalit�����. Ce livre est une �����uvre importante dans l'histoire de la m�����decine et de la psychologie, et il est toujours �����tudi����� et discut����� par les chercheurs aujourd'hui.This Book Is In French.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Respuesta A Una Memoria De M. Maury (1857)
    von Pedro De Angelis
    20,00 €

    ""De la navegaci������n del Amazonas: respuesta a una memoria de M. Maury (1857)"" es un libro escrito por Pedro de Angelis que fue publicado en 1858. En este libro, el autor responde a una memoria escrita por M. Maury en 1857 sobre la navegaci������n del r������o Amazonas. De Angelis presenta una descripci������n detallada de la geograf������a y la hidrograf������a del r������o Amazonas, as������ como de las condiciones de navegaci������n en diferentes partes del r������o. Tambi�����n discute los desaf������os que enfrentan los navegantes en el Amazonas, como los r�����pidos y las corrientes fuertes. Adem�����s, el autor proporciona informaci������n sobre la historia de la exploraci������n del Amazonas y las expediciones que se han llevado a cabo en el r������o. En resumen, ""De la navegaci������n del Amazonas: respuesta a una memoria de M. Maury (1857)"" es un libro esencial para aquellos interesados en la geograf������a, la hidrograf������a y la historia de la navegaci������n en el r������o Amazonas.This Book Is In Spanish.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Rene De Saussure
    18,00 €

    Le livre ""Sur La Generation Des Courbes Par Roulement (1895)"" de De Saussure, Ren����� est un ouvrage de math�����matiques qui pr�����sente une �����tude sur la g�����n�����ration de courbes par roulement. L'auteur y expose les th�����ories et les m�����thodes math�����matiques utilis�����es pour la cr�����ation de courbes en utilisant le roulement d'une ligne sur une autre. Le livre est consid�����r����� comme une r�����f�����rence importante pour les math�����maticiens et les ing�����nieurs qui travaillent dans les domaines de la m�����canique et de la g�����om�����trie. Les lecteurs y trouveront des explications claires et d�����taill�����es sur les principes math�����matiques de base, ainsi que des exemples concrets et des illustrations pour faciliter la compr�����hension. Cet ouvrage est donc une ressource pr�����cieuse pour tous ceux qui s'int�����ressent ������ la g�����om�����trie et ������ la m�����canique des courbes.This Book Is In French.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Francisco Villanueva Y Sirguero
    36,00 €

    Miscel�����neo Sacro (1797) es un libro escrito por Sirguero, Francisco Villanueva Y. Es una compilaci������n de varios textos sagrados y teol������gicos, que incluyen sermones, oraciones, meditaciones y reflexiones sobre la fe cristiana. El libro est����� dividido en varias secciones, cada una de las cuales trata un tema diferente, como la vida de Jes������s, la Virgen Mar������a y los santos, la oraci������n y la penitencia. El autor utiliza un lenguaje sencillo y accesible para transmitir su mensaje, y su objetivo es ayudar a los lectores a profundizar en su relaci������n con Dios y a fortalecer su fe. Miscel�����neo Sacro es una obra importante de la literatura religiosa espa�����ola del siglo XVIII y sigue siendo relevante para los lectores modernos que buscan una gu������a espiritual.This Book Is In Spanish.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Cyrano de Bergerac
    33,00 €

    Oeuvres Diverses De Monsieur De Cyrano Bergerac V1 (1710) est un livre �����crit par Cyrano de Bergerac. Ce livre est une collection d'�����uvres diverses qui comprennent des po�����mes, des pi�����ces de th����������tre, des lettres et des essais. Cyrano de Bergerac �����tait un �����crivain fran�����ais du XVIIe si�����cle connu pour son style unique et son humour. Les �����uvres de ce livre refl�����tent la personnalit����� de l'auteur, qui �����tait un homme passionn����� et brillant. Les th�����mes abord�����s dans ces �����uvres sont vari�����s, allant de l'amour ������ la philosophie en passant par la science et la religion. Ce livre est un t�����moignage de l'importance de Cyrano de Bergerac dans la litt�����rature fran�����aise et de son influence sur les �����crivains ult�����rieurs.This Book Is In French.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Stephanie Felicite de Genlis
    38,00 €

    Le livre ""Nouveau Th����������tre Sentimental ������ l'Usage de la Jeunesse"" de St�����phanie F�����licit����� de Genlis, publi����� en 1790, est un recueil de pi�����ces de th����������tre destin�����es ������ un public jeune et sensible. L'auteure y explore des th�����mes tels que l'amour, l'amiti�����, la loyaut����� et l'honneur, en utilisant des personnages et des situations qui r�����sonnent avec les exp�����riences de la jeunesse. Les pi�����ces sont �����crites dans un style clair et accessible, avec des dialogues vifs et des descriptions �����vocatrices. De Genlis utilise �����galement le th����������tre pour transmettre des le�����ons morales et �����ducatives, encourageant les lecteurs ������ suivre des valeurs telles que la vertu et la compassion. Dans l'ensemble, ""Nouveau Th����������tre Sentimental ������ l'Usage de la Jeunesse"" est un livre charmant et instructif qui offre un aper�����u de la culture et de la litt�����rature du XVIIIe si�����cle.This Book Is In French.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Rene Aubert de Vertot
    52,00 €

    Histoire Des Chevaliers Hospitaliers De S. Jean De Jerusalem V1 (1726) est un livre �����crit par Ren����� Aubert de Vertot. Il s'agit d'une histoire compl�����te des Chevaliers Hospitaliers de Saint-Jean de J�����rusalem, une organisation religieuse et militaire qui a jou����� un r�����le important dans l'histoire de l'Europe m�����di�����vale. Le livre couvre l'histoire de l'ordre depuis sa fondation au XIe si�����cle jusqu'������ la fin du XVIIe si�����cle. Il d�����crit les batailles, les conqu������tes et les d�����faites des Chevaliers Hospitaliers, ainsi que leur r�����le dans la d�����fense de la chr�����tient����� contre les attaques musulmanes. Le livre est �����crit en fran�����ais et est consid�����r����� comme une source importante pour l'�����tude de l'histoire de l'ordre des Chevaliers Hospitaliers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Advenues Durant Tout Le Regne Des Henry III, Roy De France, Et De Pologne (1720)
    von Pierre de l'Estoile
    41,00 €

    Le Journal des Choses Memorables V1, Partie 1: Advenues Durant Tout Le Regne Des Henry III, Roy De France, Et De Pologne (1720) est un livre �����crit par Pierre De L'Estoile. Ce livre est un journal qui relate les �����v�����nements marquants qui se sont produits pendant le r�����gne de Henry III, roi de France et de Pologne. Il couvre une p�����riode allant de 1574 ������ 1589.Le livre est divis����� en plusieurs parties et contient des descriptions d�����taill�����es de divers �����v�����nements historiques tels que les guerres de religion, les complots politiques, les �����v�����nements culturels et les catastrophes naturelles. Il fournit �����galement des informations sur les personnalit�����s importantes de l'�����poque, y compris les membres de la famille royale, les nobles, les artistes et les scientifiques.Le journal est �����crit dans un style clair et concis, ce qui le rend facile ������ lire pour les historiens et les amateurs d'histoire. Il est �����galement accompagn����� d'illustrations et de cartes pour aider ������ visualiser les �����v�����nements d�����crits.Dans l'ensemble, Le Journal des Choses Memorables V1, Partie 1: Advenues Durant Tout Le Regne Des Henry III, Roy De France, Et De Pologne (1720) est un livre fascinant qui offre un aper�����u unique de l'histoire de la France pendant le r�����gne de Henry III.This Book Is In French.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - An Essay (1917)
    von Lawrence Joseph Henderson
    37,00 €

    The Order of Nature: An Essay, written by Lawrence Joseph Henderson and first published in 1917, is a philosophical exploration of the fundamental principles of the natural world. The book delves into the concept of order in nature and how it relates to our understanding of the universe. Henderson argues that the laws of nature are not arbitrary, but rather reflect a deeper order that can be understood through scientific inquiry. He explores the role of chance and probability in the natural world, and how they contribute to the overall order of the universe. The book also touches on topics such as evolution, the nature of life, and the relationship between science and religion. Overall, The Order of Nature is a thought-provoking work that challenges readers to think deeply about the nature of the world around us.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Paul Leroy-Beaulieu
    36,00 €

    The Modern State In Relation To Society And The Individual is a book written by French economist and sociologist, Leroy-Beaulieu, and originally published in 1891. The book explores the relationship between the modern state, society, and the individual, and examines the role of the state in shaping and regulating social and economic structures.Leroy-Beaulieu argues that the modern state has a crucial role to play in promoting social progress and individual liberty, but that it must do so without infringing on individual rights or stifling innovation and creativity. He suggests that the state should act as a facilitator and mediator, rather than an authoritarian force, and that it should work to create a balance between individual freedom and social responsibility.Throughout the book, Leroy-Beaulieu draws on a range of historical and contemporary examples to illustrate his arguments, and provides a detailed analysis of the social, economic, and political forces that shape modern society. He also explores the relationship between the state and various social institutions, such as the family, the church, and the market, and considers the impact of these institutions on individual freedom and social progress.Overall, The Modern State In Relation To Society And The Individual is a thought-provoking and insightful analysis of the role of the state in modern society, and offers a valuable perspective on the ongoing debate over the balance between individual rights and social responsibility.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Vincent Perronet Sells
    35,00 €

    ""The Mechanics of Daily Life"" is a book written by Vincent Perronet Sells and originally published in 1893. The book is a comprehensive guide to the practical applications of mechanics in everyday life, covering topics such as levers, pulleys, gears, and other simple machines. The author explains the principles of mechanics in a clear and concise manner, using real-world examples to illustrate their practical use. The book is aimed at a general audience, and is intended to be accessible to anyone with a basic understanding of mathematics and physics. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the mechanical principles that govern our daily lives, and how they can be applied to solve practical problems. Overall, ""The Mechanics of Daily Life"" is an informative and engaging book that offers a unique perspective on the role of mechanics in our everyday experiences.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Stephen Beauregard Weeks
    18,00 €

    ""The Press of North Carolina in the Eighteenth Century"" is a historical account of the development of the newspaper industry in the state of North Carolina during the 18th century. Written by Stephen Beauregard Weeks and originally published in 1891, this book provides a detailed analysis of the various newspapers that were published in the state during this time period, including their political affiliations, editorial policies, and circulation numbers. Additionally, the author explores the impact that these newspapers had on the social, cultural, and economic landscape of North Carolina during the 18th century, as well as their role in shaping public opinion and political discourse. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of North Carolina or the development of the newspaper industry in the United States.""With Biographical Sketches Of Printers, An Account Of The Manufacture Of Paper, And A Bibliography Of The Issues.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Adventures Of Two Youths In A Journey To Northern And Central Mexico, Campeachey, And Yucatan (1890)
    von Thomas Wallace Knox
    58,00 €

    The Boy Travelers In Mexico is a travel adventure book written by Thomas Wallace Knox and published in 1890. The book follows the adventures of two young boys who embark on a journey to Northern and Central Mexico, Campeachey, and Yucatan. Throughout their travels, the boys encounter various challenges and obstacles, including dangerous animals, treacherous terrain, and unfamiliar customs. Along the way, they also meet a variety of interesting characters, from friendly locals to ruthless bandits. The book provides a detailed description of the geography, history, and culture of Mexico, as well as the customs and traditions of the people who live there. Overall, The Boy Travelers In Mexico is an exciting and educational read that provides a window into the world of travel and adventure in the late 19th century.With A Description Of The Republics Of Central America And Of The Nicaragua Canal.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von John Charles Dalrymple Hay
    50,00 €

    Lines From My Logbooks is a book written by John Charles Dalrymple Hay, originally published in 1898. The book is a collection of the author's personal experiences and observations during his time as a sailor and captain of various ships. The logbooks mentioned in the title refer to the records kept by sailors on board ships, detailing their journeys and activities. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of sailing, such as navigation, weather conditions, and encounters with other ships. Hay provides vivid descriptions of his experiences, painting a picture of life at sea during the late 19th century. He also includes anecdotes and personal reflections on the challenges and rewards of a life at sea. Overall, Lines From My Logbooks offers a unique glimpse into the world of sailing during a bygone era. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in maritime history or the experiences of sailors in the late 1800s.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - With An Historical And Critical Account Of His Writings (1810)
    von John Black
    47,00 - 52,00 €

    The book ""Life of Torquato Tasso V1: With an Historical and Critical Account of His Writings"" was written by John Black and first published in 1810. This book is a comprehensive biography of the Italian poet Torquato Tasso, who lived during the Renaissance period. The first volume of this work covers Tasso's early life, his education, and his early literary works. The author provides a detailed account of Tasso's family background, his upbringing, and his early literary influences. The book also includes an analysis of Tasso's major works, including his epic poem ""Jerusalem Delivered."" In addition, the author provides a critical assessment of Tasso's literary style and his contribution to Italian literature. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and works of Torquato Tasso, as well as the cultural and literary history of Italy during the Renaissance period.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Illustrative Of The Scenery, Architectural Remains, And The Manners And Superstitions Of The Peasantry (1824)
    von Thomas Crofton Croker
    46,00 - 52,00 €

    ""Researches In The South Of Ireland"" is a book written by Thomas Crofton Croker and published in 1824. The book provides a detailed account of the author's travels through the southern region of Ireland, exploring the scenery, architectural remains, and the manners and superstitions of the local peasantry. Croker's observations are based on his personal experiences and interactions with the people he encountered during his travels. He describes the natural beauty of the landscape, including the rugged coastline, rolling hills, and lush valleys. He also provides insights into the various architectural styles and historical significance of the many ruins and ancient structures he came across.In addition to his observations on the physical environment, Croker also delves into the social and cultural aspects of the region. He provides a fascinating glimpse into the daily lives and beliefs of the local peasantry, including their customs, traditions, and superstitions. Overall, ""Researches In The South Of Ireland"" is a comprehensive and engaging account of one man's journey through a fascinating region of Ireland, providing valuable insights into its natural beauty, historical significance, and cultural richness.With An Appendix, Containing A Private Narrative Of The Rebellion Of 1798.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - And Literary Papers (1907)
    von Helen Abbott Michael
    49,00 €

    ""Studies In Plant And Organic Chemistry: And Literary Papers"" is a book written by Helen Abbott Michael and published in 1907. This book is a collection of essays that explore various topics related to plant and organic chemistry, as well as literary papers. The author discusses the chemical composition and properties of plants, including their essential oils, resins, and alkaloids. The book also delves into the history of plant chemistry and its significance in medicine and industry. In addition, the author includes literary papers that examine the works of famous writers and poets, such as Shakespeare and Shelley. Overall, this book provides a comprehensive overview of plant chemistry and its relationship to literature, making it a valuable resource for students and professionals in the field.With Biographical Sketches.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von George Washburn Smalley
    47,00 €

    ""Studies of Men"" is a book written by George Washburn Smalley, first published in 1895. The book is a collection of essays that explore the lives and characters of various men, including politicians, writers, and military figures. Smalley was a journalist and correspondent for the New York Tribune, and his essays draw on his experiences and observations of men in positions of power and influence. The book includes essays on Abraham Lincoln, William Gladstone, Robert Louis Stevenson, and General William Tecumseh Sherman, among others. Smalley's writing is characterized by a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of human nature, and his essays offer insights into the personalities and motivations of some of the most important men of his time. ""Studies of Men"" is a fascinating and insightful look at the lives of some of the most influential figures of the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Sarah Knowles Bolton
    46,00 €

    ""Lives of Girls Who Became Famous"" is a book written by Sarah Knowles Bolton and published in 1886. The book is a collection of short biographies of notable women from history who achieved fame and success in various fields. The women featured in the book include authors, artists, musicians, scientists, and social activists. Some of the notable figures included in the book are Harriet Beecher Stowe, Florence Nightingale, Louisa May Alcott, and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The book aims to inspire young girls by showcasing the achievements of these remarkable women and encouraging them to pursue their own dreams and ambitions. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for readers of all ages. Overall, ""Lives of Girls Who Became Famous"" is a timeless and inspiring tribute to the strength, talent, and determination of women throughout history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Lucy Bronson Dudley
    29,00 €

    Letters to Ruth is a collection of letters written by Lucy Bronson Dudley in 1896. The book is a compilation of letters that were written to her daughter, Ruth, while she was away at school. The letters offer a glimpse into the daily life of a mother and daughter during the late 19th century. Dudley writes about everything from the weather to family news, and she also shares her thoughts on education, religion, and society. The letters are written in a warm and affectionate tone, and they provide a unique perspective on family life during this time period. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of family life or women's history, and it is a touching tribute to the bond between a mother and daughter.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - 1888 To 1892 (1892)
    von George Wyndham Hamilton Knight-Bruce
    29,00 €

    Journals of the Mashonaland Mission: 1888 to 1892 is a historical book written by George Wyndham Hamilton Knight-Bruce. The book is a compilation of the journal entries of the author during his time as a missionary in Mashonaland, Zimbabwe, from 1888 to 1892. The author was part of a group of missionaries sent by the British South Africa Company to establish a Christian mission in the region.The book provides a detailed account of the author's experiences and observations during his time in Mashonaland. It covers a wide range of topics, including the culture and traditions of the local people, the challenges faced by the missionaries in establishing their mission, and the political and social conditions of the region during that time.The author's journal entries are written in a descriptive and engaging style, providing readers with a fascinating insight into life in Mashonaland during the late 19th century. The book also includes photographs and illustrations that help to bring the author's experiences to life.Journals of the Mashonaland Mission: 1888 to 1892 is a valuable resource for historians, anthropologists, and anyone interested in the history of Africa and the role of missionaries in colonialism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - A Memorial Sketch Of Mary Caroline Lowdell (1883)
    von Emma Holland
    29,00 €

    Loving and Beloved: A Memorial Sketch of Mary Caroline Lowdell (1883) is a biographical work written by Emma Holland. The book is a tribute to Mary Caroline Lowdell, a woman who was deeply loved and admired by Holland. The book provides a detailed account of Lowdell's life, from her childhood to her adulthood, and her many accomplishments throughout her life. The author describes Lowdell as a woman of great character, intelligence, and kindness, who dedicated her life to helping others. The book also includes a collection of letters and personal anecdotes that provide insight into Lowdell's personality and her relationships with those around her. Overall, Loving and Beloved is a touching and heartfelt tribute to a remarkable woman, and a testament to the enduring power of love and friendship.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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