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  • - The Law Of The Land And Of The Various States As It Affects Women (1918)
    von Rose Falls Bres
    38,00 €

    Maids, Wives And Widows: The Law Of The Land And Of The Various States As It Affects Women is a book written by Rose Falls Bres and published in 1918. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the legal status of women in the United States at the time. It covers topics such as marriage, divorce, property rights, and child custody, and examines how the law affects women in each of these areas. The book is divided into chapters that focus on different aspects of women's legal rights. For example, one chapter discusses the legal rights of unmarried women, while another chapter examines the legal rights of widows. Bres also provides historical context for the laws and social norms that have shaped women's legal status in the United States. Throughout the book, Bres argues that women's legal rights are often limited by societal attitudes and biases. She advocates for legal reforms that would grant women greater autonomy and equality under the law. Overall, Maids, Wives And Widows: The Law Of The Land And Of The Various States As It Affects Women is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of women's legal rights in the United States.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 James Baker
    38,00 €

    Literary And Biographical Studies is a book written by James Baker and published in 1908. The book is a collection of essays and articles that explore various literary and biographical topics. The book is divided into two parts, the first part focusing on literary studies and the second part on biographical studies.In the first part, Baker discusses the works and lives of several famous authors including Shakespeare, Milton, Wordsworth, and Tennyson. He analyzes their literary styles, themes, and techniques, and provides insightful commentary on their contributions to literature.The second part of the book focuses on biographical studies, with Baker exploring the lives of notable historical figures such as Napoleon Bonaparte, George Washington, and Abraham Lincoln. He examines their upbringing, personal experiences, and achievements, providing a fascinating glimpse into the lives of these influential figures.Throughout the book, Baker's writing is engaging and informative, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the literary and historical figures he discusses. Literary And Biographical Studies is a must-read for anyone interested in literature, history, or biography.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 Elizabeth Rigby Eastlake
    38,00 €

    The book ""Life Of John Gibson, Sculptor"" was written by Elizabeth Rigby Eastlake in 1870. It is a biography of John Gibson, a renowned British sculptor of the 19th century. The book provides a detailed account of Gibson's life, from his early years in Wales to his rise to fame as a sculptor in Rome. It covers his training and apprenticeship in London, his travels to Italy and Greece to study classical art, and his eventual settlement in Rome where he established his studio and produced many of his most famous works.The book also delves into Gibson's personal life, including his relationships with women and his friendships with other artists and intellectuals of the time. It provides insights into his artistic process, his techniques, and his inspirations, as well as his struggles and successes as a sculptor.Throughout the book, Eastlake provides a vivid and engaging portrait of Gibson as both an artist and a person. She draws on her own personal knowledge of Gibson, having been a close friend and confidant of the artist for many years. Her writing is lively and informative, making this book an excellent resource for anyone interested in the life and work of John Gibson or the history of 19th-century art.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 Arthur Montagu Brookfield
    38,00 €

    The Autobiography of Thomas Allen V3 (1882) is a book written by Arthur Montagu Brookfield. It is the third volume in a series of autobiographical works that chronicle the life of Thomas Allen, a prominent figure in 19th century England. The book covers Allen's life from his early years to his later years, detailing his experiences and accomplishments as a lawyer, politician, and public figure. It also provides insight into the social and political climate of the time, as well as the personal relationships and struggles that Allen faced throughout his life. The Autobiography of Thomas Allen V3 (1882) is a valuable historical document that offers readers a glimpse into the life of a significant figure in English history.In Three 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.

  • - A Volume Of Papers By The Way (1908)
    von Charles William Pearson
    27,00 €

    ""Literary And Biographical Essays: A Volume Of Papers By The Way"" is a book published in 1908 by Charles William Pearson. The book is a collection of essays that focus on literature and biography. The essays are written in a personal and informal style, and cover a wide range of topics, including the works of famous authors such as Shakespeare, Milton, and Wordsworth, as well as biographical sketches of notable figures such as Samuel Johnson and William Hazlitt. The essays are written with a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the subject matter. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in literature, biography, or the history of English literature.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 William Pilling
    39,00 €

    Land Tenure By Registration is a book written by William Pilling in 1890. The book is an in-depth exploration of the concept of land tenure registration, which is the process of registering land ownership with a central authority. The book delves into the history of land registration, its purpose, and the advantages and disadvantages of the system. It also examines the legal and administrative aspects of land registration, including the role of the government and the courts in the process. The book provides case studies from different countries that have implemented land registration systems, including England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. Pilling argues that land registration is a vital tool for promoting economic development, reducing land disputes, and protecting property rights. The book is a valuable resource for policymakers, legal practitioners, and researchers interested in land tenure and property law.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 Chrysostom Verwyst
    38,00 €

    ""Missionary Labors of Fathers Marquette, Menard and Allouez in the Lake Superior Region"" is a historical account written by Chrysostom Verwyst in 1886. The book deals with the early Catholic missions in the Great Lakes region of North America, particularly the efforts of the Jesuit missionaries Fathers Jacques Marquette, Claude-Jean Allouez, and Ren����� Menard. These men were among the first Europeans to explore and evangelize the area that would eventually become the states of Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. The book includes descriptions of their travels, interactions with Native American tribes, and the challenges they faced in spreading Christianity in a new and often hostile environment. It also provides insights into the culture and beliefs of the indigenous peoples they encountered. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of North America, the Catholic Church, and the interactions between European colonizers and Native American populations.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 Edward Johns Urwick
    38,00 €

    Luxury and Waste of Life is a book written by Edward Johns Urwick in 1908. The book explores the topic of luxury and how it affects human life. Urwick argues that luxury is a waste of resources and time, and that it ultimately leads to a decline in human values and morality.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of luxury. Urwick begins by defining luxury and exploring its historical roots. He then goes on to examine the impact of luxury on society, including its effects on the economy, the environment, and social relations.Throughout the book, Urwick provides numerous examples of luxury and waste, from the excesses of the wealthy to the frivolous spending habits of the middle class. He also offers practical solutions for reducing luxury and waste, such as living a simpler lifestyle and being more mindful of our consumption habits.Overall, Luxury and Waste of Life is a thought-provoking and insightful book that challenges readers to consider the true cost of luxury and the importance of living a more sustainable and meaningful life.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.

  • - Or The Elements Of Polity (1896)
    von Manmatha Nath Dutt
    38,00 €

    Kamandakiya Nitisara: Or The Elements Of Polity (1896) is a book written by Manmatha Nath Dutt. The book is a translation of the ancient Indian text, Kamandakiya Nitisara, which is a treatise on political science and governance. The book covers a wide range of topics related to politics and governance, such as the duties of a king, the role of ministers, the administration of justice, the management of the economy, and the conduct of diplomacy. The book is written in a concise and practical style, making it a valuable resource for students of political science and anyone interested in the principles of governance. The translation by Manmatha Nath Dutt is widely regarded as one of the most authoritative and accurate translations of the Kamandakiya Nitisara. Overall, Kamandakiya Nitisara: Or The Elements Of Polity (1896) is an important work that provides valuable insights into the principles of governance in ancient India.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.

  • - The Adventures Of An American Boy In The Trenches (1915)
    von Ross Kay
    38,00 €

    With Joffre On The Battle Line: The Adventures Of An American Boy In The Trenches is a first-hand account of the experiences of an American boy who fought in the trenches during World War I. The author, Ross Kay, was only 19 years old when he joined the French Foreign Legion and was sent to fight in the war. Kay's memoir offers a unique perspective on the war, as he fought alongside French soldiers and was under the command of General Joseph Joffre. He describes the harsh conditions of life in the trenches, the constant danger of enemy fire, and the camaraderie that developed among the soldiers. The book also provides insight into the tactics and strategies used by the French army during the war, as well as the role of the Foreign Legion in the conflict. Kay recounts his experiences in battles such as the Battle of the Marne and the Battle of Ypres, offering vivid descriptions of the fighting and the devastation it caused. Overall, With Joffre On The Battle Line is a gripping and informative account of one young man's experiences in the trenches of World War I, and provides valuable insight into the realities of war for soldiers on the front lines.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 Clinical Guide To The Observation Of Urine In The Course Of Work (1885)
    von George Oliver
    38,00 €

    ""On Bedside Urine-Testing: A Clinical Guide To The Observation Of Urine In The Course Of Work"" is a medical book written by George Oliver and originally published in 1885. The book provides a comprehensive guide for physicians and medical students on how to properly observe and analyze urine samples. It covers the various methods of urine testing, including chemical and microscopic analysis, as well as the interpretation of test results in relation to different medical conditions. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the various types of urine abnormalities that can be observed, such as proteinuria, hematuria, and glycosuria, and offers guidance on how to properly diagnose and treat these conditions. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone in the medical field looking to improve their understanding of urine testing and its clinical applications.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 Guide To The Systematic Study Of The Fungi And Mycetozoa And Their Literature (1899)
    von Lucien Marcus Underwood
    38,00 €

    ""Molds, Mildews, And Mushrooms: A Guide To The Systematic Study Of The Fungi And Mycetozoa And Their Literature"" is a book written by Lucien Marcus Underwood and first published in 1899. It is a comprehensive guide to the study of fungi and mycetozoa, including their classification, morphology, life cycles, and distribution. The book also provides an overview of the historical and current literature on the subject, including descriptions of important works and their authors. The author, Lucien Marcus Underwood, was a prominent mycologist and professor of botany at Columbia University, and his expertise is evident throughout the book. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of fungi and mycetozoa, from amateur naturalists to professional mycologists.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 New Year Glimpses From His Daily Journal Through Fifty Years, 1859-1908 (1915)
    von Frederick Le Roy Piper
    38,00 €

    The book ""Life And Labors Of Miles Grant: With New Year Glimpses From His Daily Journal Through Fifty Years, 1859-1908"" is a biographical work written by Frederick Le Roy Piper and published in 1915. The book is a detailed account of the life and work of Miles Grant, a prominent American Christian evangelist and missionary who lived from 1832 to 1908. The book begins with an introduction to Miles Grant's early life, including his childhood and education. It then goes on to describe his conversion to Christianity and his subsequent work as a preacher and missionary. The book provides a detailed account of Grant's travels throughout the United States and Canada, as well as his work in Europe, Asia, and Africa.In addition to recounting Grant's life and work, the book also includes excerpts from his daily journal, which he kept for fifty years. These journal entries provide a unique glimpse into Grant's thoughts and experiences, as well as his reflections on his work and his faith.Overall, ""Life And Labors Of Miles Grant"" is a comprehensive and detailed account of the life and work of one of America's most influential Christian evangelists and missionaries. It provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American Christianity, as well as those interested in the life and work of Miles Grant specifically.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 Charles Lord Russell Of Killowen
    38,00 €

    Diary Of A Visit To The United States Of America In The Year 1883 is a historical book written by Charles Lord Russell Of Killowen. It was originally published in 1910 and provides a first-hand account of the author's travels to the United States in 1883. The book is written in the form of a diary and offers a unique perspective on the social, political, and cultural landscape of America during this time period.Throughout the book, Lord Russell Of Killowen describes his experiences and observations as he travels across the United States. He provides detailed accounts of the people he meets, the places he visits, and the events he attends. The author also offers his opinions on various issues, including race relations, politics, and American culture.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Lord Russell Of Killowen's trip. Topics include his journey from England to America, his experiences in New York City, his travels to other cities such as Chicago and San Francisco, and his meetings with various political and social figures.Overall, Diary Of A Visit To The United States Of America In The Year 1883 is a fascinating historical document that provides valuable insight into America during the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, or culture.Edited By Charles George Herbermann.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.

  • - Notes Of Travel (1896)
    von Elizabeth Talley Miller
    39,00 €

    Letters To The Young From The Old World: Notes Of Travel (1896) is a collection of letters written by Elizabeth Talley Miller to her young relatives during her travels in Europe. The letters are full of vivid descriptions of the places she visited, including London, Paris, Rome, and Venice, as well as the people she met along the way. Miller shares her observations on the art, architecture, and culture of each city, and provides valuable insights into the history and customs of the countries she visited. The book is a delightful and informative travelogue that captures the spirit of adventure and discovery that characterized travel in the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of travel and exploration, as well as those who love to experience new cultures and places.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.

  • - Being A Cumberland Shepherd's Travels In The Old World, The New World, And Australasia (1881)
    von Jim Sargisson
    38,00 €

    Joe Scoap's Journey Through Three Worlds: Being a Cumberland Shepherd's Travels in the Old World, the New World, and Australasia is a book written by Jim Sargisson and published in 1881. The book is a travelogue that follows the adventures of Joe Scoap, a shepherd from Cumberland, as he travels through Europe, North America, and Australia. Throughout the book, readers are taken on a journey through various landscapes and cultures, as Joe experiences the different ways of life in each country he visits. Sargisson's vivid descriptions of the people, customs, and scenery of each place make the reader feel as if they are right there alongside Joe, experiencing everything he does. The book is also a reflection on the changes that were taking place in the world during the late 19th century, as new technologies and modes of transportation were making travel more accessible to people from all walks of life. Through Joe's experiences, readers get a glimpse into how these changes were affecting the world and the people who lived in it. Overall, Joe Scoap's Journey Through Three Worlds is a fascinating travelogue that offers a unique perspective on the world during a time of great change and upheaval. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, travel, or the human experience.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 Mary Browne
    37,00 €

    ""The Diary of a Girl in France in 1821"" is a historical book written by Mary Browne and published in 1905. The book is a first-hand account of a young girl's experiences while traveling through France in the year 1821. The diary entries provide a unique and intimate insight into the daily life of a girl during this time period, including her observations of French culture, customs, and society. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the places she visited, such as Paris, Versailles, and Lyon. Browne's writing style is engaging and descriptive, bringing to life the sights, sounds, and people of 19th century France. This book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in history, travel, and the experiences of young women during this time period.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 James Glass Bertram
    37,00 €

    Some Memories Of Books, Authors And Events is a book written by James Glass Bertram and published in 1893. The book is a collection of personal recollections and anecdotes about various books, authors, and events that Bertram had experienced throughout his life. Bertram was an avid reader and had a passion for literature, which is reflected in the book. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different topic. The first chapter is about Bertram's childhood and his early experiences with books. He talks about the books that he read as a child and how they shaped his love for literature. The subsequent chapters cover various authors such as Charles Dickens, William Makepeace Thackeray, and Robert Burns. Bertram also writes about literary events that he attended, such as book launches and readings. He shares his impressions of the authors he met and the books they wrote. The book is not just a collection of personal experiences but also provides insights into the literary world of the late 19th century. Overall, Some Memories Of Books, Authors And Events is a delightful read for anyone interested in literature and the history of the book. Bertram's writing is engaging and informative, and his love for books is evident throughout the book. The book is a testament to the enduring appeal of literature and the role it plays in shaping our lives.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.

  • - The Adventures Of A Superfluous Husband (1914)
    von Edward Carrington Venable
    37,00 €

    ""Pierre Vinton: The Adventures Of A Superfluous Husband"" is a novel written by Edward Carrington Venable and first published in 1914. The story follows the titular character, Pierre Vinton, a wealthy and idle man who finds himself bored with his life and marriage. He embarks on a series of adventures, including a trip to Europe and a stint in the army, in an attempt to find meaning and excitement. Along the way, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including a beautiful actress and a group of bohemian artists. As Pierre navigates his way through these experiences, he begins to question the value of his privileged existence and the nature of love and happiness. The novel is a satirical commentary on the upper-class society of the early 20th century, and explores themes of identity, purpose, and the search for fulfillment.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 Adolf Guttmacher
    37,00 €

    Optimism And Pessimism In The Old And New Testaments is a book written by Adolf Guttmacher in 1903. The book explores the themes of optimism and pessimism in both the Old and New Testaments of the Bible. Guttmacher examines various passages and stories from the Bible to analyze the different attitudes towards life and the world that are presented. He also discusses the historical and cultural contexts in which these attitudes arose. The book provides a unique perspective on the Bible and its teachings, and offers insights into the human condition and the nature of faith. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in biblical studies, theology, or philosophy.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 David Wallace Duthie
    37,00 €

    ""The Case Of Sir John Fastolf And Other Historical Studies"" is a book written by David Wallace Duthie and published in 1907. The book is a collection of historical essays and studies, with the main focus being on the case of Sir John Fastolf, a prominent English knight who lived during the 15th century. The book delves into the controversy surrounding Fastolf's reputation and legacy, particularly in relation to his involvement in the Hundred Years' War and the Battle of Patay. Duthie examines the various accounts of Fastolf's actions during these events and offers his own analysis of the evidence. In addition to the case of Sir John Fastolf, the book also includes several other historical studies, such as an examination of the life and reign of King Henry VI, an analysis of the English Reformation, and a study of the Scottish Wars of Independence. Overall, ""The Case Of Sir John Fastolf And Other Historical Studies"" provides a detailed and insightful look into various aspects of English and Scottish history, offering readers a deeper understanding of the events and figures that shaped these nations.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.

  • - Letters Of Catherine Hutton (1891)
    von Catherine Hutton
    37,00 €

    Reminiscences Of A Gentlewoman Of The Last Century: Letters Of Catherine Hutton is a book published in 1891 that contains a collection of letters written by Catherine Hutton, a gentlewoman who lived in the 18th century. The book offers a glimpse into the life of a woman who lived during a time of great social, cultural, and political change in England. Catherine Hutton's letters are a fascinating record of her experiences and observations, covering a wide range of topics such as literature, art, fashion, politics, and social customs. The book provides a valuable historical perspective on the life and times of a woman who was part of the English upper class during the 18th century. The letters are written in a clear and engaging style, making them accessible to modern readers. Reminiscences Of A Gentlewoman Of The Last Century: Letters Of Catherine Hutton is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, particularly the lives of women during the 18th 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 Reginald Aldridge
    37,00 €

    Ranch Notes In Kansas, Colorado, The Indian Territory And Northern Texas is a book written by Reginald Aldridge and first published in 1884. The book is a detailed account of Aldridge's travels through the American West in the late 19th century, where he visited various ranches and observed the daily lives of cowboys and ranchers. Throughout the book, Aldridge provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, wildlife, and people he encounters on his journey. He also shares his thoughts on the challenges and rewards of ranching, as well as his observations on the cultural and social differences between the various regions he visits.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different location. Aldridge begins his journey in Kansas, where he visits several large ranches and observes the cowboys at work. He then travels to Colorado, where he explores the rugged terrain and meets with ranchers who are struggling to make a living in the harsh environment.Aldridge's travels then take him into the Indian Territory, where he observes the customs and traditions of the Native American tribes that still inhabit the region. Finally, he travels to northern Texas, where he visits some of the largest and most successful ranches in the area.Ranch Notes In Kansas, Colorado, The Indian Territory And Northern Texas is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique glimpse into the world of ranching in the American West during the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American West or the lives of cowboys and ranchers.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 Guide To The Angler (1904)
    von Walter Matthew Gallichan
    26,00 €

    ""Fishing and Travel in Spain: A Guide to the Angler"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Walter Matthew Gallichan in 1904. The book provides a detailed account of the various fishing opportunities available in Spain, including the best locations, techniques, and equipment required for successful angling. The author also covers other aspects of travel in Spain, such as transportation, accommodations, and local customs. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the Spanish landscape, culture, and people, making it an engaging read for both anglers and travelers. With its detailed information and engaging writing style, ""Fishing and Travel in Spain"" remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the fishing and cultural experiences of Spain.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.

  • - Speech, Reading, Composition (1898)
    von Burke Aaron Hinsdale
    37,00 €

    Teaching The Language Arts: Speech, Reading, Composition is a book written by Burke Aaron Hinsdale and originally published in 1898. The book is a comprehensive guide for educators on how to teach the language arts to students. It covers three main areas: speech, reading, and composition.The first section of the book focuses on teaching speech, including the importance of pronunciation, articulation, and enunciation. Hinsdale provides practical advice on how to improve students' oral communication skills, such as through the use of drills and exercises.The second section of the book is dedicated to reading, with a focus on developing reading comprehension skills. Hinsdale discusses different methods of teaching reading, including phonics, sight reading, and the use of literature. He also provides guidance on how to select appropriate reading materials for different age groups and skill levels.The final section of the book covers composition, including writing skills such as grammar, sentence structure, and style. Hinsdale provides examples of different types of writing, such as narrative, descriptive, and persuasive, and gives tips on how to teach students to write effectively.Throughout the book, Hinsdale emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded education that includes a strong foundation in language arts. He provides practical advice and strategies for educators to help their students develop strong communication skills, critical thinking abilities, and a love of language and literature.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 Joseph Herbert Appel
    37,00 €

    Living The Creative Life is a book written by Joseph Herbert Appel and originally published in 1918. The book explores the concept of creativity and how it can be utilized to live a more fulfilling life. Appel argues that creativity is not limited to artistic expression, but can be applied to all aspects of life, including work, relationships, and personal growth.Throughout the book, Appel provides practical advice and exercises for developing one's creative abilities. He emphasizes the importance of embracing one's unique perspective and using it to create something new and meaningful. He also discusses the role of imagination, intuition, and inspiration in the creative process.In addition to exploring creativity, Living The Creative Life also touches on themes of spirituality and personal philosophy. Appel encourages readers to find their own purpose and meaning in life, and to live in a way that aligns with their values and beliefs.Overall, Living The Creative Life is a thought-provoking and inspiring book that encourages readers to embrace their creativity and live a more fulfilling life.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.

  • - Life And Death In Germany's Prison Camps And Hospitals (1918)
    von Ivan Rossiter
    37,00 €

    Kultured Kaptivity: Life And Death In Germany�������s Prison Camps And Hospitals (1918) by Ivan Rossiter is a historical account of the experiences of American prisoners of war in Germany during World War I. The book provides a detailed description of the conditions in the prison camps and hospitals where the prisoners were held. Rossiter describes the harsh treatment and poor living conditions that the prisoners endured, as well as the psychological and physical toll that their captivity took on them. The author also explores the cultural differences between the German and American prisoners, and how these differences affected their experiences in captivity. Kultured Kaptivity is a fascinating and eye-opening account of an often-overlooked aspect of World War I 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.

  • - A Narrative Autobiography (1888)
    von Mary Kirby
    37,00 €

    ""Leaflets From My Life: A Narrative Autobiography"" is a book written by Mary Kirby and was first published in 1888. The book is a personal account of Kirby's life, detailing her experiences and adventures throughout her life. The narrative follows Kirby's life from her childhood in England to her travels throughout Europe and the United States. Kirby shares her thoughts on various topics such as religion, politics, and social issues, giving readers a glimpse into her perspectives and beliefs. The book is written in a conversational style, making it an easy and enjoyable read. ""Leaflets From My Life"" is a valuable historical document as it provides insight into the life of a woman during the late 19th century. Kirby's autobiography is a fascinating read for anyone interested in personal narratives, history, and women's studies.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 Clara Hathaway Stetson Parker
    37,00 €

    ""Stories From The Old Testament"" is a book written by Clara Hathaway Stetson Parker and originally published in 1909. The book is a collection of stories from the Old Testament of the Bible, retold in a simple and easy-to-understand language. The stories cover a wide range of topics, including the creation story, Noah's ark, the Ten Commandments, the story of David and Goliath, and the life of Moses. The book is designed for children and young adults, but can be enjoyed by readers of all ages. The stories are accompanied by beautiful illustrations that bring the characters and events to life. ""Stories From The Old Testament"" is a timeless classic that continues to inspire and educate readers about the rich history and teachings of the Bible.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 William Kirkpatrick Riland Bedford
    37,00 €

    ""Outcomes Of Old Oxford"" is a historical book written by William Kirkpatrick Riland Bedford and published in 1899. The book explores the impact of Oxford University on English society and culture during the 16th and 17th centuries. It provides a detailed analysis of the various outcomes of the university's teachings and traditions, including the influence on literature, politics, and religion. The author also delves into the lives and accomplishments of notable Oxford alumni, such as John Locke and Sir Christopher Wren. Through his research and analysis, Bedford presents a comprehensive view of Oxford's role in shaping English history and society. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Oxford University and its impact on English culture.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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