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""El�����ments de Peinture Pratique"" est un livre �����crit par Roger de Piles en 1766. Il s'agit d'un manuel de peinture qui explore les techniques et les principes de la peinture, en se concentrant sur les aspects pratiques de l'art. De Piles y aborde la...

Descendants of William Prichard is a genealogical book that explores the family history of William Prichard and his descendants. The book was written by Armstead Mead Prichard and was first published in 1912. The book covers several generations of the Prichard family and includes...

""A Complete History of New York and Brooklyn Bridge: From Its Conception in 1866 to Its Completion in 1883"" is a book written by S.W. Green and published in 1883. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of the iconic bridge, from...

The History of Alpha Chi Omega, written by Mabel Harriet Siller and published in 1911, is a comprehensive account of the founding and early years of the Alpha Chi Omega sorority. The book begins with a brief history of the sorority's founding at DePauw...

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 Arts of Logic and Rhetoric: Illustrated by Examples Taken Out of the Best Authors, Ancient and Modern, in All the Polite Languages (1728) is a book written by Dominique Bouhours. The book serves as a guide to the arts of logic and rhetoric,...

""The Apostle of the North: The Life and Labors of John McDonald"" is a biographical account of the life of John McDonald, a prominent figure in the Presbyterian Church in Canada during the mid-19th century. Written by John Kennedy and first published in 1867,...

Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannus, Electra, and Antigone (1897) is a collection of three plays by the ancient Greek playwright Sophocles. The first play, Oedipus Tyrannus, tells the story of the king of Thebes, who unknowingly kills his father and marries his mother, only to discover...

The book ""History Of Gilead Evangelical Lutheran Church: Centre Brunswick, Rensselaer County, New York, And The Vicinity"" is a historical account of the Gilead Evangelical Lutheran Church in Centre Brunswick, Rensselaer County, New York, and the surrounding area. Written by J. N. Barnett and...

In these 101 poems we have used the creative resource and the philosophical values embedded in the 'Adinkra' symbol 'Funtunfunefu' (which depicts conjoined crocodiles - 'Denkyem' in Akan, - that share a stomach, and yet fight over food), to focus attention on how we...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

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...

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...

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...

Acorns and Abalone is a collection of work by author- illustrator Sylvia Ross. It contains both previously published and unpublished short stories, poems and drawings.Author: Sylvia RossISBN-10: 0615527213ISBN-13: 9780615527215Publisher: Bentley Avenue BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/04/2011Pages: 132Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.28d

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

Intelligence agency veteran and journalist Edward Hunter shares the experiences of men he interviewed who were subject to brainwashing as prisoners in totalitarian communist societies. A shocking yet informative expose of the history and techniques of brainwashing by communist military and security services, this...

What do Winston Churchill, Rosa Parks, Emile Zola, Billy Beane and Christopher Hitchens have in common? They are all Contrarians. This book is about the people who do not quietly slip into the shadows, who revel in playing devil's advocate, who zig when everyone...

This is a new release of the original 1936 edition.Author: Thomas Robert GainesISBN-10: 1494001888ISBN-13: 9781494001889Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 94Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.19d

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Sketch of the Geology of the Punjab is a book written by Henry Benedict Medlicott in 1888. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the geology of the Punjab region, which is located in present-day Pakistan and India. Medlicott explores the geological history of...

True Tales Of The South At War: How Soldiers Fought And Families Lived, 1861-1865 is a historical non-fiction book written by Clarence Poe. The book provides a vivid and detailed account of the American Civil War from the southern perspective. It covers a wide...

Author: Christian Martin BombergerISBN-10: 1258474905ISBN-13: 9781258474904Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/08/2012Pages: 100Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.21d

""The Plain of Troy Described, and the Identity of the Ilium of Homer with the New Ilium of Strabo Proved"" is a book written by Charles MacLaren. The book explores the ancient city of Troy and its connection to the epic poem ""The Iliad""...

The Martyrs of Nagasaki is a historical account of the Christian missionaries and converts who were persecuted and killed during the Shimabara Rebellion in Japan in the 17th century. Written by Frederick Vincent Williams, the book tells the story of the Nagasaki Martyrs, a...

The Centennial Celebration of the Incorporation of Waldoboro, Maine, July 4, 1878 is a historical book written by George Bliss. Published in 1873, the book recounts the events leading up to the incorporation of Waldoboro, Maine, and the town's subsequent development over the course...

Occult Biological Principles, Processes And Powers is a book written by H. E. Staddon that explores the mysterious and esoteric aspects of biology. The author delves into the occult principles that underlie biological processes and the powers that govern them. The book is divided...

""Hadjin and the Armenian Massacres"" is a historical account written by Rose Lambert in 1911. The book details the events leading up to the Armenian Genocide, specifically focusing on the massacre that took place in the town of Hadjin. Lambert provides a comprehensive overview...

Author: Annie BesantISBN-10: 1258111748ISBN-13: 9781258111748Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/15/2011Pages: 28Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.11lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.06d

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...

New Feathers Anthology collects works from New Feathers literary journal from 2024, an eclectic mix of art, poetry, fiction, nonfiction, video and song, created by artists from around the world.Mea Andrews - Ramzi Iben Ammar - Mikki Aronoff - Deb Baker - Ken Been...

THE CATHEDRAL, by J.K. Huysmans was originally published in French in 1898. The same year, this English translation by Clara Bell was published. THE CATHEDRAL is the second in a thinly veiled autobiographical trilogy starting with EN ROUTE and ending with THE OBLATE. These...

Experience the complete collection of Henry Vaughan's most famous works in poetry and prose. A pioneer of Welsh literature, Vaughan's poetic style was innovative and deeply spiritual. This comprehensive edition includes Vaughan's most notable pieces, such as Silex Scintillans, as well as lesser-known works....

This book is a collection of the works in verse and prose of Henry Vaughan, a Welsh metaphysical poet. Known as the 'Silurist', Vaughan is renowned for his mystical and spiritual poetry, which is featured in this comprehensive anthology.This work has been selected by...

This historical monograph tells the story of Christopher Gardiner, a British knight who played a key role in the early colonization of America. Adams draws on primary sources to paint a vivid portrait of this fascinating figure and the times in which he lived.This...

This language textbook offers a revolutionary approach to language learning, based on scientific principles of pedagogy and psychology. The book includes a detailed grammar and vocabulary, as well as exercises and conversation practice. The method has been successfully used by countless students of German...

A useful reference work for anyone interested in Jewish history, this chronological table offers a comprehensive overview of major events and figures throughout the centuries. It includes a detailed timeline and appendixes covering various topics of interest.This work has been selected by scholars as...

This book is a captivating first-hand account of a British soldier's experiences in captivity during the Napoleonic Wars. It provides readers with a unique perspective on the conflict and offers insight into the hardships endured by prisoners of war.This work has been selected by...

A collection of poetry and prose by the 19th-century Maine writer Rufus George Frederick Candage, Gathered Autumn Leaves captures the beauty and mystery of the natural world through the eyes of a sensitive and insightful observer. With a lyrical and evocative style, Candage celebrates...

A comprehensive guide to hypnotism written specifically for professionals. Leitner's book covers the history, theory, and practical applications of hypnotism, including how to induce hypnotic trance, ethical considerations, and the effective use of hypnotism in therapy and entertainment.This work has been selected by scholars...

First published in 1857, this comprehensive guide to railway engineering covers every aspect of rail construction and maintenance. It includes detailed tables and formulas for calculating grades and curves, as well as descriptions of different types of rails, ties, and equipment.This work has been...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

In "Mosby's War Reminiscences - Stuart's Cavalry Campaigns," John Singleton Mosby offers a compelling first-person account of his experiences during the American Civil War, particularly focusing on the cavalry operations led by General J.E.B. Stuart. Written in a reflective and candid literary style, the...

The Secretary of War of the United States receives a letter sent to his and all other nations, declaring that war has too long devastated the earth and the time has come for peace. It orders them to destroy their weapons of warfare and...