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Report copyright infringementby Francois Lenormant (Author)""The Magic and Sorcery of the Chaldeans"" is a comprehensive exploration of the ancient Chaldean civilization and their practices of magic and sorcery. Written by Francois Lenormant, the book delves deep into the Chaldean culture, examining their religious beliefs, mythology, and rituals. Lenormant draws from a variety of primary sources, including cuneiform tablets and ancient texts, to provide a detailed account of Chaldean magic a...

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Report copyright infringementby Three Initiates (Author)The Kybalion: A Study of The Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece is a concise and elegant treatise on occultism and High Magic in Greece and Egypt. Here you will be introduced to the Seven Hermetic Principles a foundation upon which one can build their own personal spiritual path. Number of Pages: 88 Dimensions: 0.21 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: May 22, 2024

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Report copyright infringementby Charles Francis Haanel (Author)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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is i...

The Cherokee Physician Or Indian Guide to Health: As Given by Richard Foreman a Cherokee Doctor; Comprising a Brief View of Anatomy.: With General Rul

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Report copyright infringementby J. Mitchell (Illustrator), Jas W. Mahoney (Author), Richard Foreman (Author)The Cherokee Physician, or Indian Guide to Health, as Given by Richard Foreman, a Cherokee Doctor; Comprising a Brief View of Anatomy, With General Rules for Preserving Health without the Use of Medicines. The Diseases of the U. States, with Their Symptoms, Causes, and Means of Prevention, are Treated on in a Satisfactory Manner. It Also Contains a Description of a Variety of Herbs and ...

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Report copyright infringementby Anna Kingsford (Author)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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important...

Nineteenth Century Miracles, or, Spirits and Their Work in Every Country of the Earth: A Complete Historical Compendium of the Great Movement Known as

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Report copyright infringementby Emma Hardinge D. 1899 Britten (Created by), John H. Former Owner DLC Dadmun (Created by), George W. Inscriber DLC Walrond (Created by)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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or ...

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Report copyright infringementby Dennis Aubuchon (Author)The Pledge of Allegiance has been a part of our history for generations but today the importance of it has been forgotten or ignored by those who attack the very meaning and content of the Pledge. The events surrounding the pledge from the beginning of our country up to and including today is presented and discussed Number of Pages: 46 Dimensions: 0.1 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: July 03, 2024 ...

Posthumous humanity: a study of phantoms

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Report copyright infringementby Adolphe D'Assier (Author)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 the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. Number of Pages: 428 ...

The Seeress of Prevorst [F. Hauffe] Revelations Concerning the Inner-Life of Man. From the Germ. by Mrs. Crowe

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Report copyright infringementby Andreas Justinus C. Kerner (Author), Friederike Hauffe (Author)This remarkable work of spiritualism, first published in 1845, is a collection of revelations received by Friederike Hauffe, a German mystic known as the Seeress of Prevost. Andreas Justinus Kerner, a noted physician and medium, recorded these messages and provided commentary. The result is a fascinating glimpse into the inner life of the human soul, filled with insights and wisdom that continue to ...

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Report copyright infringementby Harriette Augusta 1856?-1932 Curtiss (Created by), F. Homer (Frank Homer) 1875 Curtiss (Created by), Order of Christian Mystics (Created by)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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individu...

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Report copyright infringementby Paul DuBois (Author)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. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. Number of Pages: 68 Dimensions: 0.16 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: March 01, 2019 ...

Stoicism: Apply Stoicism, Critical Thinking, Empath and The Art of Happiness in Modern Life. Wisdom, Self Confidence and Resilie

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Report copyright infringementby Tim Stoic (Author)Stoicism Philosophy from The GreatsDo you want to know the ancient philosophy of stoicism?Where is the best place to begin?Where can you find joy?Many have probably heard about stoicism, but not all are entirely familiar with what stoicism is all about. Stoicism pertains to the Greek Philosophy exclusively developed by Zeno of Citium in 300 BC as the refinement of the Cynicism. This philosophy teaches the development of Cynics and Socrates mai...

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Report copyright infringementby Jay Matthew (Author)$19.99 Shades of Manhood was written to reflect on issues in American history, issues in this day and age, how I myself responded to them, and my prescription of how others responded to the men that were and are a part of these issues. This book has a heavy focus on critical race theories from a Black American Male's point of view. It was written to give point of view, perspective and encouragement to those who read it. The principals of enc...

The Lost Folk: From the Forgotten Past to the Emerging Future of Folk

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Report copyright infringementby Lally Macbeth (Author)A fresh and engaging celebration of the customs, places, objects and peoples that make up what we know as "folk." By its nature, folk is ephemeral: tricky to define, hard to preserve and even more difficult to resurrect. But folk culture is all around us; sitting in our churches, swinging from our pubs and dancing through our streets, patiently waiting to be discovered, appreciated, saved and cherished. In The Lost Folk, Lally MacBeth is o...

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Report copyright infringementby Bernd Growe (Author), Christoph Heinrich (Author), Ingo F. Walther (Author)This inspiring collection covers the work, the lives, and the enduring impact of five key Impressionists, in one volume that's a primer and a celebration of probably the most popular artistic genre of all time. Each featured artist broke boundaries in different ways, astounding late 19th-century society with their boldness of vision and technique.Edgar Degas explored movement and the hum...

The Grand Valley: On Going to Hell, to France, and Back to Childhood

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Report copyright infringementby Morgan Meis (Author)In the final, absorbing volume of his Three Paintings Trilogy, philosopher and critic Morgan Meis explores the art of Joan Mitchell and in particular one of her crowning achievements, the Grand Valley series. Mitchell, a twentieth-century American artist who found herself living and working in France, is a figure of contradictions-at once formidable and fragile, solitary and hungry for human connection.The Grand Valley paintings, born from a...

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Report copyright infringementby Anne Dupré (Author) Number of Pages: 108 Dimensions: 0.28 x 7 x 5 IN Publication Date: August 12, 2025

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Africa in Florida: Five Hundred Years of African Presence in the Sunshine State

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Report copyright infringementby Amanda B. Carlson (Editor), Robin Poynor (Editor)This collection of essays encourages a critical evaluation of the concept of "Florida" as a cultural and geographical entity and the influences and effects of the numerous African and African American-influenced cultures.Author BiographyAmanda B. Carlson, assistant professor of art history at the University of Hartford, is the author of Converging Territories. Robin Poynor, professor of art history at the Univers...

Bright Colours from the Past: The History, Chemistry, Characterisation and Application of Synthetic Dyes Between 1856 and 1914

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Report copyright infringementby Maarten R. Van Bommel (Author), Matthijs De Keijzer (Author)The invention of Mauveine by Perkin in 1856 led to a revolution in the world of textile dyeing. In the second half of the 19th century, natural dyes were quickly replaced by newly developed synthetic dyes which resulted in a bright palette of colours. The synthetic dyes were not only cheaper to produce, but also easier to apply on textiles due to new dyeing mechanisms. As a result, production costs dec...

Rood's Modern Chromatics: A Text-Book of Colour with Applications to Art and History

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Report copyright infringementby Ogden N. Rood (Author)Outlining the physical and psychological aspects of colour, this classic text explains the principles of colour perception and light and their application in the arts and sciences. Ogden Rood's Modern Chromatics was published primarily as a work of colour theory, proposing a complex scientific theory on the nature of colour, primarily focusing on the laws of colour harmony and contrast. Written in accessible language and illustrated profus...

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Report copyright infringementby Steve Clark (Editor), Masashi Suzuki (Editor)This volume brings together research from international scholars focusing attention on the longevity and complexity of Blake s reception in Japan and elsewhere in the East. It is designed as not only a celebration of his art and poetry in new and unexpected contexts but also to contest the intensely nationalistic and parochial Englishness of his work, and in broader terms, the inevitable passivity with which Romantic...

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Report copyright infringementby Anthony Oliver (Author)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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important e...

Art Treasures From Japan; a Special Loan Exhibition in Commemoration of the Signing of the Peace Treaty in San Francisco, September, 1951 - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby M H de Young Memorial Museum (Created by), Japan Bunkazai Hogo Iinkai (Created by)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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Sch...

Russian Fractals in Indigenous Artifacts

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Report copyright infringementby Abdul Karim Bangura (Author), Leonid A. Zhigun (Author)This book is the first comprehensive work on Russian Fractals in indigenous artifacts. While existing works focus on universal phenomena, such as liquid crystal or finance, none explore the intersection between Fractals and Russia. 'Russian Fractals in Indigenous Artifacts' therefore investigates how indigenous Russian cultures have a wonderful Fractal heritage that was originally tied to socially just and ...

Agrippa I: A Comprehensive Archaeological Study of the Last King of Roman Judaea and a True Crime Inquiry

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Report copyright infringementby Elizabeth Legge (Author)Agrippa I: A Comprehensive Archaeological Study of the Last King of Roman Judaea and a True Crime InquiryDelve into the fascinating world of Agrippa I, the last king of Roman Judaea, through this meticulously researched and riveting exploration. Written by a classical archaeologist and doctor of medicine candidate with prior degrees in classical studies and the biological sciences, this book offers a comprehensive archaeological study of...

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Report copyright infringementby Arata Isozaki (Contribution by), Yoshiharu Matsumura (Photographer), Manfred Speidel (Contribution by)A captivating and comprehensively illustrated study of the seventeenth-century Katsura Imperial Villa in Kyoto, JapanAn outstanding example of Japanese architecture, Katsura has inspired countless architects from Bruno Taut and Le Corbusier to Tadao Ando and Kenzo Tange, and is often considered a precursor of Modernist tendencies.Now available in a new format, ...

The Early Baroque Era: From the late 16th century to the 1660s

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Report copyright infringementby Curtis Price (Editor) Number of Pages: 416 Dimensions: 0.85 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: November 09, 1993

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Report copyright infringementby Arthur Cruttenden Mace (Author), Herbert Eustis Winlock (Author)The Tomb of Senebtisi at Lisht is a book written by Arthur Cruttenden Mace and published in 1916. The book is a detailed account of Mace��s excavation of the tomb of Senebtisi, a high-ranking official of the Twelfth Dynasty of Ancient Egypt, located in the Lisht necropolis. The book contains a description of the tomb��s architecture, decorations, and artifacts, as well as Mace��s int...

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Report copyright infringementby R. E. (Richard Ernest) Wycherley (Created by)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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that th...

Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France

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Report copyright infringementby Elise Whitlock Rose (Author), Vida Hunt Frances (Author)Explore the breathtaking beauty and rich history of Southern France's most magnificent religious structures in "Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Vol. 1," by Elise Whitelock Rose. This meticulously prepared republication offers a detailed exploration of the cathedrals, abbeys, and other significant religious buildings that define the region's architectural heritage. Journey through stunning ...

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Report copyright infringementby Cap Parlier (Author)The Trial is the fourth book of Cap Parlier's To So Few series of historical novels. Young, American, volunteer pilot Brian Drummond and his British buddy Jonathan Kensington had been with No.609 Squadron for only six months, when the Spitfire fighter squadron moved south to join the foreboding fight. The Trial takes the young pilots of Fighter Command through August and September 1940 - the most intense and conclusive phase of the greatest ...