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Grant's Civil War: Selected And Edited From His Personal Memoirs is a book written by Ulysses Simpson Grant, a former American general and the 18th President of the United States. The book is a collection of selected memoirs from Grant's personal experiences during the...

""Origins of the Natural Law Tradition"" by Robert N. Wilkin is a comprehensive exploration of the historical and philosophical roots of natural law theory. The book delves deep into the origins of natural law, tracing its development from ancient Greek and Roman philosophy to...

Title: The Sacred Nugget. A novel.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers,...

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John...

""How Ancient Healing Governs Modern Therapeutics"" is a book written by Kleanthes A. Ligeros that explores the relationship between ancient healing practices and modern therapeutic methods. The book delves into the history and philosophy of ancient healing practices, such as Ayurveda, Traditional Chinese Medicine,...

Thacher's Calculating Instrument: Or Cylindrical Slide Rule is a book written by Edwin Thacher and originally published in 1884. The book is a comprehensive guide to the use and operation of the cylindrical slide rule, which was a popular tool for performing complex mathematical...

The Holy Shroud of Turin is a book written by Arthur Stapylton Barnes that presents an in-depth investigation of the mysterious Shroud of Turin. The Shroud is a piece of cloth that is believed by many to be the burial shroud of Jesus Christ....

Esoteric Freemasonry: A Collection of Essays on Masonic Symbolism is a book written by Isaac Maier. It is a comprehensive guide to the symbolism and esoteric meanings behind Freemasonry. The book is divided into several essays, each of which delves into a specific aspect...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

The Story of Jewish Holidays and Customs for Young People is a book written by Dorothy F. Zeligs that provides a comprehensive overview of Jewish holidays and customs. The book is intended for young readers and is designed to provide them with a greater...

The History of Initiation is a book authored by Rev. George Oliver that explores the origins and evolution of initiation ceremonies throughout history. The book delves into the various forms of initiation, including those practiced by ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians, Greeks, and...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

""The Rosicrucians And Their Secret Doctrine"" is a book written by an author who goes by the pseudonym Incognito Magus. The book explores the history and teachings of the Rosicrucian Order, a secret society that originated in Europe during the 17th century. The author...

The World, Historical And Actual: What Has Been And What Is is a book written by Frank Gilbert and published in 1893. The book provides a comprehensive overview of world history up until the time of its publication, covering a wide range of topics...

Paleontology V2: Cretaceous And Tertiary Fossils (1869) is a book written by William M. Gabb, which is a comprehensive guide to the fossils of the Cretaceous and Tertiary periods. The book is a part of a series on paleontology and provides a detailed account...

The Choate Story Book is a collection of stories and anecdotes compiled by Joseph Hodges Choate, a prominent American lawyer and diplomat. The book was first published in 1903 and contains a variety of tales ranging from humorous to inspiring. Many of the stories...

The History of the Polk County Baptist Association is a comprehensive account of the Baptist Association in Polk County, Missouri. Written by J.W. Haines in 1897, the book covers the history of the association from its inception to the late 19th century. The book...

The Little Minister, Part 1 is a novel written by James Matthew Barrie and was first published in 1901. The story follows the life of Gavin Dishart, a young minister who is sent to a small Scottish town called Thrums. Gavin is an idealistic...

The Louis XVI Furniture is a book written by Ernest Dumonthier in 1922. The book is a comprehensive guide to the furniture style that was popular during the reign of King Louis XVI of France. The author provides a detailed history of the style,...

""The Sacramental Teaching of the Lord's Prayer"" is a book written by Edward Allan Larrabee and published in 1889. The book explores the spiritual significance of the Lord's Prayer and its connection to the sacraments of the Christian faith. Larrabee argues that the Lord's...

The book titled ""Iroquois Theatre Chicago (1903)"" is an in-depth examination of the tragic fire that occurred at the Iroquois Theatre in Chicago on December 30, 1903, which claimed the lives of over 600 people. The book is written by the Iroquois Theater Company,...

The Ethno-Botany Of The Gosiute Indians Of Utah is a book written by Ralph Vary Chamberlin in 1911. The book is a comprehensive study of the plant life and the traditional uses of plants by the Gosiute Indians of Utah. The author provides detailed...

""Paintings In Oil And Pastel By James A. McNeill Whistler"" is a book written by Florence Nightingale Levy and published in 1910. The book is a comprehensive collection of the works of James Abbott McNeill Whistler, a prominent American artist who was known for...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

In Memoriam, William McKinley: Academy Of Music, Thursday Evening, September 19, 1901, Philadelphia (1901) is a book published by the Philadelphia Academy of Music. The book is a tribute to William McKinley, the 25th President of the United States, who was assassinated on September...

""A Larger Grammar of the Tamil Language in Both Its Dialects: To Which Are Added the Nannul, Yapparungalam, and Other Native Authorities"" is a book written by George Uglow Pope and first published in 1858. The book is a comprehensive guide to the Tamil...

Economic Imperialism is a book written by Leonard Woolf and published in 1920. It is a critical analysis of the economic policies of imperialism, which Woolf argues are the root cause of many of the world's problems. Woolf examines the economic and political systems...

""Case of the Colonists of the Eastern Frontier of the Cape of Good Hope"" is a book written by Robert Godlonton and published in 1879. The book is a detailed account of the struggles faced by the colonists living in the Eastern Frontier of...

The History and Life and Times of Edward the Third Volume 2 is a book written by William Longman and published in 1869. This book is a comprehensive account of the reign of King Edward III, who ruled England from 1327 to 1377. The...

A Compendious Hebrew Lexicon: Adapted To The English Language, And Composed Upon A New And Commodious Plan (1811) is a book written by Samuel Pike. The book is a comprehensive and concise guide to the Hebrew language, specifically tailored for English speakers. The lexicon...

The Adamus Exul of Grotius: Or The Prototype of Paradise Lost is a book written by the famous Dutch philosopher and theologian, Hugo Grotius, in 1839. The book is a critical analysis of Grotius' play, Adamus Exul, which was written in 1601. This play...

""The History of the Church Family: Notes Collected by Oliver Chase of Fall River, Rhode Island (1887)"" is a book that chronicles the history of the Church family, a prominent family in New England during the 18th and 19th centuries. The book is a...

Sketches of the Waldenses is a book published in 1846 by the Religious Tract Society. The book provides a detailed account of the Waldenses, a Christian sect that originated in the 12th century in the Piedmont region of Italy. The author of the book,...

""Irish Emigration to the United States: What It Has Been, and What It Is"" is a historical account of the Irish immigration to the United States in the 19th century. Written by Stephen Byrne and published in 1873, the book provides a detailed analysis...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

Graves Genealogy: Traced From Thomas Graves, Of Hatfield, Massachusetts, 1645; With Some English Ancestors (1911) is a book written by Gemont Graves. The book is a comprehensive genealogical account of the Graves family, tracing their lineage back to Thomas Graves of Hatfield, Massachusetts in...

Taoist Teachings From The Book Of Lieh Tzu is a book that was originally published in 1912 and is written by Lieh Tzu, a Taoist philosopher. This book provides a comprehensive overview of Taoist teachings and philosophy, as well as practical advice for living...

The book titled ""The Illinois Central Railroad Company Offers For Sale Over 2,000,000 Acres Selected Farming And Wood Lands"" was published in the year 1856 by the Illinois Central Railroad Company. It is a comprehensive guide that provides information about the land available for...

The Catholic's Manual, written by Jacques Benigne Bossuet in 1817, is an exposition of the controversial doctrines of the Catholic Church. Bossuet, a French bishop and theologian, provides a comprehensive guide for Catholics to understand and defend their faith. The book covers a wide...

The Torrens System: Its Simplicity, Serviceability, And Success is a book written by Arnold Guyot Cameron in 1915. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Torrens System, a land registration system developed in South Australia in the late 19th century. The author explains...

The Lord�������s Table: Or Meditations On The Holy Communion Office In The Book Of Common Prayer (1884) is a religious book written by Edward Henry Bickersteth. The book contains a series of meditations on the Holy Communion Office in the Book of Common Prayer....

The Satsuma Rebellion: An Episode Of Modern Japanese History (1879) is a historical account written by Augustus Henry Mounsey. The book details the Satsuma Rebellion, a conflict that occurred in Japan in 1877, and its impact on modern Japanese history. The rebellion was led...

Theophilus Anglicanus: Or Manual of Instruction on the Church, and the Anglican Branch of It is a book written by Christopher Wordsworth and published in 1886. The book is intended as a guide to the Church of England and the Anglican faith, providing a...

Israel's Prayer In Time Of Trouble, With God's Gracious Answer Thereunto: Or An Explication Of The Fourteenth Chapter Of The Prophet Hosea is a religious book written by Edward Reynoldes and published in 1645. The book is focused on the fourteenth chapter of the...

The Higher Education As A Training For Business is a book written by Harry Pratt Judson and published in 1896. This book explores the relationship between higher education and business, arguing that a college education is essential for success in the business world. Judson...

The Rig-Veda-Sanhita is a book that contains a collection of ancient Hindu hymns. It is considered to be the second Ashtaka, or book, of the Rig Veda, which is one of the oldest sacred texts of Hinduism. The book was translated by Horace Hayman...

The Philosophy of Voice is a book written by Charles Lunn in 1875 that explores the proper use of the human voice in speech and song. Lunn delves into the science behind vocal production and discusses the various techniques and exercises that can be...

Memoirs of General Lafayette and of the French Revolution of 1830 is a book written by Bernard Sarrans and published in 1833. The book is a detailed account of the life and times of General Lafayette, a French military officer and aristocrat who played...

""Our Calendar: The Julian Calendar And Its Errors, How Corrected By The Gregorian"" is a book written by George Nichols Packer and published in 1893. The book takes a comprehensive look at the Julian calendar, which was the calendar used in Europe and other...

Revised Normal Lessons is a book written by Jesse Lyman Hurlbut, first published in 1893. It is a comprehensive guide to the principles of Christianity, intended for use as a textbook in Sunday schools and other religious education settings. The book covers a wide...