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The History of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the Present Emperor of Persia is a book written by James Fraser in 1742. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life and reign of Nadir Shah, who was a powerful ruler of...

The Canticles At Evensong: Together With The Office Responses And A Table Of Psalm-Tones (1915) is a book authored by Charles Winfred Douglas. The book contains a comprehensive collection of canticles, office responses, and a table of psalm-tones. The canticles included in the book...

""Irish Ecclesiastical Architecture: With Some Notice Of Similar Or Related Work In England, Scotland, And Elsewhere"" is a book written by Arthur Charles Champneys in 1910. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and development of Irish ecclesiastical architecture, including churches, cathedrals,...

""British Locomotives: Their History, Construction, and Modern Development"" is a comprehensive book written by Charles John Bowen Cooke in 1900. The book provides a detailed account of the history and development of locomotives in Britain, from their early beginnings to their modern advancements. The...

Humanity To Honey Bees: Or Practical Directions For The Management Of Honey Bees Upon An Improved And Humane Plan is a book written by Thomas Nutt in 1832. The book provides a comprehensive guide on how to manage honey bees in a humane and...

Apocalypses Apocryphae: Mosis, Esdrae, Pauli, Johannis, Item Mariae Dormito (1866) is a book authored by Constantin Von Tischendorf. The book is a compilation of various apocryphal texts including the Apocalypses of Moses, Ezra, Paul, John, and the Dormition of Mary. The Apocalypses of Moses...

Curiosa Mathematica, Part 2: Pillow Problems Thought Out During Wakeful Hours (1894) is a book written by the renowned author Charles L. Dodgson, better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll. The book is a sequel to his earlier work, Curiosa Mathematica, and is...

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...

Outlines of Equine Anatomy: A Manual is a book published in 1876 by John Henry Steel. This manual provides a comprehensive overview of the anatomy of horses, including their bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, and organs. The book is written in a clear and concise...

""An Exposition of the Epistles of John the Apostle: With a New Version"" is a book written by William Kelly and published in 1905. The book provides a detailed analysis and interpretation of the three epistles of John, which are found in the New...

Old Greek Life is a book written by John Pentland Mahaffy and first published in 1876. The book provides a comprehensive insight into the daily life of ancient Greeks, including their customs, beliefs, and social structures. Mahaffy explores various aspects of Greek life, including...

Anglicana is a comprehensive book that provides an in-depth analysis of the Church of England's ritual practices after the Reformation. Written by Hierurgia, the book is a collection of documents and extracts that illustrate the various rituals and ceremonies that were practiced by the...

The Town Garden: A Manual For The Management Of City And Suburban Gardens (1855) is a comprehensive guidebook written by Shirley Hibberd. The book is aimed at gardeners who live in urban and suburban areas and provides detailed instructions on how to manage and...

The Year of Praise is a hymnal book written by Henry Alford in 1867. The book is a collection of hymns with tunes specifically designed for the Sundays and holidays of the year. It is meant to be used as a guide for worship...

Tourist's Guide to the Upper Engadine is a book written by M. Caviezel in 1877. The book is a comprehensive guide for tourists who are planning to visit the Upper Engadine region in Switzerland. The Upper Engadine is a high-altitude valley located in the...

The Gilbert Arithmetics Book 2, Part 1 And 2 (1910) is a mathematics textbook written by Charles H. Gleason. The book is designed to teach arithmetic to students in their second year of study. It is divided into two parts, with each part covering...

The Lady's Country Companion: Or How To Enjoy A Country Life Rationally is a book written by Jane Loudon and originally published in 1852. The book is a comprehensive guide for women on how to live a fulfilling life in the countryside. It covers...

""The Elements of the Differential and Integral Calculus"" is a comprehensive mathematical textbook written by Jacob William Albert Young. The book is based on the ""Kurzgefasstes Lehrbuch der Differential und Integralrechnung"" by Walther Nernst and Arthur Schoenflies, originally published in 1900. This textbook covers...

The History of Suffrage in Virginia is a book written by Julian Alvin Carroll Chandler and originally published in 1901. The book explores the history of suffrage in the state of Virginia, focusing on the period from the colonial era to the early 20th...

The Farmstead: The Making Of The Rural Home And The Layout Of The Farm (1900) is a comprehensive guidebook written by Isaac Phillips Roberts, an American agricultural expert and professor. The book provides a detailed account of the various aspects involved in building 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...

Foundry Sands is a book written by Heinrich Ries and originally published in 1908. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the properties and uses of foundry sands, which are essential materials in the casting process. Ries covers topics such as the geological origin...

Elementary Co-Ordinate Geometry: For Collegiate Use And Private Study (1886) is a comprehensive textbook written by William Benjamin Smith. The book is designed to provide a thorough understanding of co-ordinate geometry, a branch of mathematics that deals with the study of geometric figures using...

""Plant Breeding And Some Related Phases Of Plant Growth"" is a comprehensive book written by Joseph Frank Wojta in 1904. The book delves into the science of plant breeding and explores the different techniques used to improve plant species. It covers topics such as...

""Railways, Steamers And Telegraphs: A Glance At Their Recent Progress And Present State"" is a book written by George Dodd and published in 1867. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the advancements made in the fields of railways, steamers, and telegraphs during the...

""America in Spitsbergen: The Romance of an Arctic Coal Mine"" is a book written by Nathan Haskell Dole in 1922. The book is a detailed account of the American coal mining industry in the Arctic region of Spitsbergen, Norway. Dole provides a comprehensive overview...

A Preliminary Reconnoissance Of The Mancayan-Suyoc Mineral Region: Lepanto, P. I. (1905) is a book written by Arthur John Eveland. The book is a detailed study of the Mancayan-Suyoc mineral region in Lepanto, Philippines. The author conducted a preliminary survey of the area to...

""A Popular History of the Insurrection of 1798"" by Patrick F. Kavanagh is a historical account of the Irish Rebellion of 1798. The book is based on extensive research and draws upon every available written record to provide a comprehensive overview of the events...

A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerages of England, Ireland, and Scotland: Extinct, Dormant, and in Abeyance is a comprehensive reference book written by John Burke in 1831. The book provides detailed information on the peerages of England, Ireland, and Scotland, including those...

A First Greek Writer: With Exercises And Vocabularies (1883) by Arthur Sidgwick is a comprehensive guide for beginners to learn the Greek language. The book includes a variety of exercises and vocabularies to help readers understand the language and its nuances. The author has...

A Narrative Of The Sufferings And Adventures Of Captain Charles H. Barnard, In A Recent Voyage Round The World (1836) is a book written by Charles H. Barnard. The book describes the experiences of the author during his voyage around the world. The book...

The Log of Bob Bartlett is a non-fiction book written by Robert A. Bartlett, detailing his forty-year career as a seafarer and explorer. The book is a first-hand account of Bartlett's experiences navigating the treacherous waters of the Arctic and Antarctic regions, and his...

The Last Letters of Blessed Thomas More is a collection of letters written by Thomas More, a famous English statesman and writer, during the last years of his life. The letters were written to his family and friends while he was imprisoned in the...

Kickapoo Tales is a collection of traditional Native American stories from the Kickapoo tribe, compiled and translated by William Jones in 1915. The book contains 22 tales, including creation stories, animal fables, and legends about heroic figures. Each story is told in the original...

Coronation Durbar, Delhi, 1911 is a historical book published in 1911 by Calcutta Government Printing Office. The book is a comprehensive documentation of the grand coronation ceremony of King George V and Queen Mary that took place in Delhi, India in December 1911. The...

Napoleon's Letters to Josephine, 1796-1812 is a book that compiles the letters written by Napoleon Bonaparte to his wife Josephine during their tumultuous relationship. The letters, which were originally written in French, cover a wide range of topics including Napoleon's military campaigns, his political...

""The Loneliness of Christ: Studies in the Discipline of Life"" is a book written by Robert Keable and published in 1918. The book is a collection of essays that explore the theme of loneliness in the life of Jesus Christ. Keable examines the various...

Ravello is a novel written by E. Allen and first published in 1909. The story is set in the picturesque town of Ravello, located on the Amalfi Coast in Italy. The book follows the life of a young Englishwoman named Dorothy, who travels to...

""Physiological Economy In Nutrition: With Special Reference To The Minimal Proteid Requirement Of The Healthy Man, An Experimental Study"" is a book written by Russell Henry Chittenden in 1907. The book is a detailed study of the minimal proteid requirement of a healthy human...

Practical Bungalows And Cottages For Town And Country is a book written by Frederick Thomas Hodgson in 1906. The book is a comprehensive guide on designing and building bungalows and cottages for both urban and rural areas. It provides detailed instructions on the construction...

The Physiology of Digestion: Considered with Relation to the Principles of Dietetics is a book written by Andrew Combe in 1836. The book is a comprehensive study of the human digestive system and its functions, and how it relates to the principles of dietetics....

""Landmarks"" is a book written by Edward Verrall Lucas and published in 1914. The book is a collection of essays that explore the significance of various landmarks in England, Wales, and Scotland. Lucas takes the reader on a journey through the countryside, describing the...

""A Sketch of Ancient Barking: Its Abbey, and Ilford"" is a historical book written by Edward Tuck and published in 1899. The book provides a detailed account of the ancient town of Barking, located in the east of London. Tuck explores the town's rich...

""The Wave Theory of Light: Memoirs of Huygens, Young and Fresnel"" is a book written by Henry Crew and originally published in 1900. The book is a collection of memoirs from three influential scientists in the field of optics: Christiaan Huygens, Thomas Young, and...

Fifty Pictures of Gothic Altars is a book written by Percy Dearmer and published in 1910. The book contains a collection of fifty black and white photographs of Gothic altars from different churches across Europe. Each photograph is accompanied by a brief description of...

Byzantine and Romanesque Architecture Volume 1 is a historical book written by Thomas Graham Jackson in 1913. The book is a comprehensive study of the architecture of the Byzantine and Romanesque periods, covering the period from the 4th century to the 12th century. The...

""History of the Sixteenth Regiment, New Hampshire Volunteers"" is a book written by Luther Tracy Townsend and published in 1897. The book provides a detailed account of the experiences of the Sixteenth Regiment of the New Hampshire Volunteers during the American Civil War. The...

""The Eyes of the Army and Navy: Practical Aviation"" is a book written by Albert H. Munday and published in 1917. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the state of aviation technology and its applications in military operations during World War I. It...

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. 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...

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. 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...