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"A Dark Chapter from New Zealand History" by James Hawthorne unfolds as a literary masterpiece that intricately weaves historic drama into the tapestry of New Zealand's past. In this compelling paintings, Hawthorne demonstrates his prowess as a terrific writer, creating a story that now...

Experience the final days of Socrates, as he stands trial for corrupting the youth of Athens and impiety. Follow him through his trial, conviction, and ultimately, his execution. This classic text raises important questions about the nature of justice, knowledge, and the role of...

Published in 1915, The Art of the Player-Piano is a comprehensive guide to the history, technology and aesthetics of mechanical music devices. Grew's lucid prose and insightful analysis make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the cultural and social impact of technology...

This comprehensive guide introduces the basics of technical drawing for beginners. From equipment and materials to line work and shading techniques, this book covers all the necessary elements to create accurate and precise technical drawings. Whether you're a student or a professional, Linear Drawing...

Trace the history of the Disciples of Christ in the Western Reserve of Ohio with this detailed account. A.S. Hayden offers insightful biographical sketches of the movement's key figures, shedding light on their struggles and triumphs.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

In this comprehensive survey of daily life in ancient Rome, authors Maud Wilkinson and Maurice Pellisson explore everything from food and drink to religion and entertainment. Drawing on first-hand accounts and other primary sources, this book paints a vivid picture of what it was...

This book offers a comprehensive and detailed account of the history and principles of masonry, as well as various degrees and orders of the craft. With numerous illustrations and photographs, this book is an invaluable resource for freemasons, researchers, and anyone interested in the...

This fascinating collection of documents provides a unique insight into the history and beliefs of the Waldensian movement, a group of Christian reformers who originated in medieval France and Italy. The manuscripts, which were preserved by the Waldensian community in the Piedmont region of...

The Rainbow in the Darkness is a collection of poetry from author Vudu Amor stimulating the seven sacred senses of the cosmic imagination, merging it with the battlefield of daily logic. It is an infinite voyage through space and time with limitless bounds. The...

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,...

"From away back toward the very beginning of the Shakespeare-Bacon controversy I have been on the Bacon side, and have wanted to see our majestic Shakespeare unhorsed. My reasons for this attitude may have been good, they may have been bad, but such as...

Author: John Marshall LangISBN-10: 1725297671ISBN-13: 9781725297678Publisher: Wipf & Stock PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/16/2021Pages: 214Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.45d

Contents: Preliminary--The Noachidce--The Primitive Freemasonry of Antiquity--The Spurious Freemasonry of Antiquity--The Ancient Mysteries--The Dionysiac Artificers--The Union of Speculative and Operative Masonry at the Temple of Solomon--The Travelling Freemasons of the Middle Ages--Disseverance of the Operative Element--The System of Symbolic Instruction--The Speculative Science and the...

Escape from Stupid is a written scrapbook of Poetry, Vignette, and Nonfiction from the life of author and publisher, Skeeter WilsonAuthor: Skeeter WilsonISBN-10: 0998920002ISBN-13: 9780998920009Publisher: Lens&pens PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/16/2017Pages: 70Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.51w x 0.17d

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...

This journal is perfect for keeping track of important information. Can be used as a prayer or gratitude journal. This 110 page journal is perfect for or everyday use and also makes a great gift. This journal design is perfect for a wine and...

Animal Magnetism - Or, mesmerism and its phenomena. Third Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1884. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and...

Charlotte Mary Yonge (1823-1901) was an English novelist who wrote to the service of the church. Her books helped to spread the influence of the Oxford Movement. Her abundant work is mostly out of print.Author: Charlotte Mary YongeISBN-10: 1985849224ISBN-13: 9781985849228Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage:...

In Lodore, Shelley focused her theme of power and responsibility on the microcosm of the family. The central story follows the fortunes of the wife and daughter of the title character, Lord Lodore, who is killed in a duel at the end of the...

The Mutiny of the Elsinore is a novel by the American writer Jack London first published in 1914. After death of the captain, the crew of a ship split between the two senior surviving mates. During the conflict, the narrator develops as a strong...

It was in the ancient little city of Rochester in Kent, of all the good days in the year upon a Christmas-eve, that I stood reading this inscription over the quaint old door in question. I had been wandering about the neighbouring Cathedral, and...

Animal Intelligence is a consolidated record of Edward L. Thorndike's theoretical and empirical contributions to the comparative psychology of learning. Thorndike's approach is systematic and comprehensive experimentation using a variety of animals and tasks, all within a laboratory setting. When this book first appeared,...

A boy who knows nothing asks a boy who knows nothing. A girl who knows nothing asks a girl who knows nothing. From nothing nothing comes. Men who have been such boys know nothing. Women who have been such girls know nothing. From nothing...

SEA AND SARDINIA by D.H. LAWRENCE A new edition of the travel book that D.H. Lawrence wrote about his journeys in Italy in the 1910s. Sea and Sardinia (1916) is one of Lawrence's lyrical travel works, also seen in Twilight In Italy. From chapter...

Studies in the Evolutionary Psychology of Feeling by Hiram M. Stanley: Member of the American, Psychological Association. Evolutionary Psychology. This work does not profess to be a treatise on the subject of feeling, but merely a series of studies, and rather tentative ones at...

Originally published between 1909 and 1917 under the name "Harvard Classics," this stupendous 51-volume set-a collection of the greatest writings from literature, philosophy, history, and mythology-was assembled by American academic CHARLES WILLIAM ELIOT (1834-1926), Harvard University's longest-serving president. Also known as "Dr. Eliot's Five...

Thomas Hariot was an English astronomer, mathematician, ethnographer, and translator. After studying at Oxford he traveled to America for Sir Walter Raleigh. A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia was written around 1587. This early account of the Native...

Before "New Age" there was "New Thought," a philosophy that sought spiritual comfort through metaphysics and was wildly popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. American mystic and bestselling author RALPH WALDO TRINE (1866-1958) was one of the most significant writers on...

Hearts of Three is an adventure novel by Jack London. The novel was finished right before the writer's death and released in 1919-1920 in the New York Journal. The novel was written in cooperation with Charles Goddard. Young descendant of the pirate Henry Morgan,...

The famous (and popular) Thornton Wilder play with a twist: Buddha and a cast of dogs and cats. Plus, how to succeed with writing.Author: Jack LehmanISBN-10: 1535032324ISBN-13: 9781535032322Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/08/2016Pages: 46Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.10d

Chesterton, as a political thinker, cast aspersions on both Progressivism and Conservatism, saying, "The whole modern world has divided itself into Conservatives and Progressives. The business of Progressives is to go on making mistakes. The business of the Conservatives is to prevent the mistakes...

Chesterton, as a political thinker, cast aspersions on both Progressivism and Conservatism, saying, "The whole modern world has divided itself into Conservatives and Progressives. The business of Progressives is to go on making mistakes. The business of the Conservatives is to prevent the mistakes...

This is a concise but comprehensive history of the Boer War fought between the British and native South Africans. Here's an excerpt from the beginning of the book: "The war in South Africa has been no exception to the general rule that the origin...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1916 Edition.Author: Edward Lee ThorndikeISBN-10: 1498196357ISBN-13: 9781498196352Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 292Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.87lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.61d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1842 Edition.Author: Baron Theodore De BussieresISBN-10: 1498185134ISBN-13: 9781498185134Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 158Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.34d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1880 Edition.Author: Sad Ud Din Mahmud Shabistari, Muhammad Bin Yahya LahijiISBN-10: 1498186246ISBN-13: 9781498186247Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 172Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.37d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1922 Edition.Author: P. W. BridgmanISBN-10: 1498181295ISBN-13: 9781498181297Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 116Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.24d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1905 Edition.Author: George WhiteISBN-10: 1498016405ISBN-13: 9781498016407Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 294Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.87lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.62d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1922 Edition.Author: Franz CumontISBN-10: 1498115950ISBN-13: 9781498115957Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 568Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.65lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.15d

The Sanskrit Primer by Edward Delavan Perry is a comprehensive guide to the Sanskrit language, which is one of the oldest and most complex languages in the world. The book provides an introduction to the grammar, vocabulary, and syntax of Sanskrit, with a focus...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1911 Edition.Author: Wallace D. WattlesISBN-10: 1497966361ISBN-13: 9781497966369Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 160Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.34d

This literary autobiography will let you into the mind of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. You'll learn about his philosophy and how he developed his creed. You'll learn about his poetry. You'll learn about the man behind the words. This Large Print Edition is presented in...

This is a new release of the original 1947 edition.Author: A. I. Root, E. R. RootISBN-10: 1494123592ISBN-13: 9781494123598Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 738Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.14lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.47d

This is a new release of the original 1938 edition.Author: Ralph StrausISBN-10: 149409455XISBN-13: 9781494094553Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 358Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.74d

This is a new release of the original 1949 edition.Author: Alexander MillerISBN-10: 1494012014ISBN-13: 9781494012014Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 122Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.38lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.26d

Captain John Mason, The Founder Of New Hampshire: Including His Tract On Newfoundland 1620, The American Charters In Which He Was A Grantee (1887) is a historical book written by John Mason. The book tells the story of Captain John Mason, who was the...

A Dictionary of Hindustani Proverbs is a comprehensive collection of proverbs, sayings, emblems, aphorisms, maxims, and similes from various languages spoken in India, including Marwari, Panjabi, Maggah, Bhojpuri, and Tirhuti. The book was written by S. W. Fallon and was first published in 1886....

""Advice To Proprietors, On The Care Of Valuable Pictures Painted In Oil"" is a book written by an anonymous artist in 1835. The book offers practical advice to art collectors and proprietors on how to properly care for their valuable oil paintings. The author...