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Cover of Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania to the Inhabitants of the British Colonies
by John Dickinson, R.T.H. Halsey, Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2014

This edition features  • illustrations  • a linked Table of Contents   CONTENTS Introduction      Notes      Letter I      Letter II      Letter III      Letter IV      Letter V   ...
Cover of Through the Heart of Patagonia
by H. Hesketh Prichard, John Guille Millais, Illustrator
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2013

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Index CONTENTS Introduction I. Patagonia II. Southward Ho! III. The Battle of the Horses IV. The Battle of the Horses (continued) V. The River Valleys VI. Manners and Customs of the Tehuelches VII. Tehuelche Methods...
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A Journal from Japan

A Daily Record of Life as Seen by a Scientist

by Marie Carmichael Stopes
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2014

A Journal from Japan A Daily Record of Life as Seen by a Scientist This edition features • illustrations • a linked Index INTRODUCTION A purely scientific interest in coal mines and the fossils they often contain led me to desire to go to Japan, for purely scientific purposes. My...
Cover of Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul
by T. G. Tucker
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2013

CONTENTS INTRODUCTION I EXTENT AND SECURITY OF THE EMPIRE II TRAVEL WITHIN THE EMPIRE III A BRIEF SURVEY OF THE PROVINCES IV THE IMPERIAL SYSTEM: EMPEROR, SENATE, KNIGHTS, AND PEOPLE V NERO THE EMPEROR VI ADMINISTRATION AND TAXATION OF THE EMPIRE VII ROME: THE IMPERIAL CITY VIII STREETS, WATER-SUPPLY,...
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by Lucy Phillimore
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2013

SIR CHRISTOPHER WREN HIS FAMILY AND HIS TIMES. WITH ORIGINAL LETTERS AND A DISCOURSE ON ARCHITECTURE HITHERTO UNPUBLISHED. 1585–1723. This edition features a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index
Cover of The Peanut Plant
by B. W. Jones
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2013

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents CONTENTS CHAPTER I. — Description. Origin. — Natural History. — Varieties. — Possible Range. — Analysis. CHAPTER II. — Planting. Soil, and Mode of Preparation. — Seed. — Time and Mode of Planting. — Fertilizers....
Cover of Antique Works of Art from Benin, West Africa
by Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2013

This edition features illustrations. Extract ...The subject of this paper was the discovery, mostly in the king’s compound and the Juju houses, of numerous works of art in brass, bronze, and ivory...
Cover of The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders, R.N.
by Ernest Scott
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2013

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents CONTENTS (abridged list) CHAPTER 1. BIRTH AND ORIGINS. CHAPTER 2. AT SCHOOL AND AT SEA. CHAPTER 3. A VOYAGE UNDER BLIGH. ... CHAPTER 27. LAST YEARS AND DEATH OF FLINDERS. CHAPTER 28. CHARACTERISTICS. CHAPTER 29. THE NAVIGATOR. CHAPTER...
Cover of Holland: The History of the Netherlands
by Thomas Colley Grattan, Julian Hawthorne
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2013

CONTENTS (abridged list) CHAPTER I FROM THE INVASION OF THE NETHERLANDS BY THE ROMANS TO THE INVASION BY THE SALIAN FRANKS B.C. - A.D. 250 ... CHAPTER XXIII FROM THE INSTALLATION OF WILLIAM I. AS PRINCE-SOVEREIGN OF THE NETHERLANDS TO THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO A.D. 1813 - 1815 SUPPLEMENTARY CHAPTER (A.D. 1810 - 1899).
Cover of Battle Studies, Ancient and Modern Battle, Eighth Edition
by Charles Jean Jacques Joseph Ardant du Picq, John N. Greely, Translator
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2013

This edition features a linked Table of Contents, and Footnotes CONTENTS LETTER FROM MARSHAL FOCH TO MAJOR GENERAL A. W. PREFACE TRANSLATORS' NOTE INTRODUCTION EXPANDED CONTENTS BATTLE STUDIES A MILITARY THINKER RECORD OF MILITARY SERVICE OF COLONEL ARDANT DU PICQ EXTRACT FROM THE HISTORY OF...
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by Daniel Carter Beard
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2013

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents CONTENTS I. How to Cross a Stream on a Log II. Home-Made Boats III. A Raft that Will Sail IV. Canoes V. Canoes and Boating Stunts VI. The Birch-Bark VII. How to Build a Paddling Dory VIII. The Landlubber's Chapter IX. How...
Cover of The Tempers
by William Carlos Williams
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2013

This edition features • a linked Table of Contents, linked Footnotes, and linked Index CONTENTS Peace on Earth Postlude First Praise Homage The Fool's Song From "The Birth of Venus," Song Immortal Mezzo Forte An After Song Crude Lament The Ordeal The Death of Franco of Cologne:...
Cover of Shinto, The Way of the Gods
by W. G. Aston
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2014

This edition features a linked Table of Contents. CONTENTS I. Materials for the Study of Shinto II. General Features--Personification III. General Features--Deification of Men IV. General Features--Functions of Gods, &c. V. Myth VI. The Mythical Narrative VII. The Pantheon--Nature-Deities VIII....
Cover of The Story of the Alphabet
by Edward Clodd
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2014

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Index CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTORY II. THE BEGINNINGS OF THE ALPHABET III. MEMORY-AIDS AND PICTURE-WRITING (a) Mnemonic (b) Pictorial (c) Ideographic (d) Phonetic IV. CHINESE, JAPANESE, AND COREAN SCRIPTS V. CUNEIFORM WRITING VI....
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