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The Complete Works of Mark Twain: 19 - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Mark Twain (Author)This essential volume collects some of Mark Twain's lesser-known writings, offering readers a unique perspective on one of America's greatest literary figures. From humorous essays to biting political satire, this collection showcases Twain's wit, wisdom, and uncompromising clarity of vision. A must-read for any Twain enthusiast or lover of American literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part ...

The Historical Writings Of John Fiske: The American Revolution - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby John Fiske (Author)This collection of John Fiske's essays on the American Revolution offers a comprehensive analysis of the key figures, battles, and events of this critical period in American history. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, Fiske weaves together a narrative that is both scholarly and engaging.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 i...

Memories of my son Sergeant Joyce Kilmer - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Annie Kilburn Kilmer (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 imp...

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Report copyright infringementby John Breckinridge Castleman (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...

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Report copyright infringementby Durning-Lawrence Edwin (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...

Pictorial Atlas to Homer's Iliad and Odyssey: Thirty-six Plates, Containing 225 Illustrations From Works of Ancient Art, With Descriptive Text, and an - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Richard Engelmann (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 import...

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Report copyright infringementby Candace Wheeler (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 importan...

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Report copyright infringementby Percy B. 1872 Allen (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 this work is ...

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Report copyright infringementby Edna Ferber (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 en...

Pope's Translation of Homer's Iliad: Books I, Vi, Xxii, XXIV - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Homer (Author), Alexander Pope (Author), William Tappan (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, a...

The Pioneer Preacher: An Autobiography - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Sherlock Bristol (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 importa...

Ronayne's Handbook of Freemasonry Hardcover - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Edmond Ronayne (Author)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 commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number ...

The Antigone of Sophocles in Greek and English / by John William Donaldson - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Sophocles (Created by), John William 1811-1861 Donaldson (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, an...

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Report copyright infringementby Henry James (Author)The book "" Gabrielle de Bergerac, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable. Number of Pages: 62 ...

English Composition and Rhetoric, Part 2 - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Alexander Bain (Author)This book offers extensive insight into English composition and rhetoric, covering elements such as style, tone, and argumentative strategies. It is an essential tool for those seeking to improve their writing or communication skills.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 p...

The Tree Doctor: The Care of Trees and Plants - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby John Davey (Author)In 'The Tree Doctor', the author provides a detailed guide to the care of trees and plants. With practical advice on everything from planting to pruning, this work is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in maintaining a healthy and vibrant garden or landscape.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 ...

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Report copyright infringementby Anne Harrison (Author)Safe in his Scriptorium, Brother Léon dreams of discovering sapientia: perfect knowledge. On opening an Arabic tome brought by his brother-in-law Stefan the Bastard to the Monastery of St. Maurus, Brother Léon sees an unknown numeral: 0. In the 13th C world of universal belief, his faith crumbles - why has God granted such knowledge only to the Infidel?A group of unwanted peasants are sent to help the monks with the construction of the Cat...

We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live: Collected Nonfiction; Introduction by John Leonard - Hardcover

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by Joan Didion (Author), John Leonard (Introduction by)Edward Gibbon's classic timeless work of ancient Roman history in 6 volumes collected into 2 box sets, in beautiful, enduring hardcover editions with elegant cloth sewn bindings, gold stamped covers, and silk ribbon markers. Easily the most famous historical chronicle in English, Gibbon's account of Roman decline remains a remarkably fresh and vital contribution to the subject more than two centuries after its first publication. A landmar...

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by Elisa Gabbert (Author)Literary Nonfiction. Women's Studies. Memoir. Cultural Criticism. In THE WORD PRETTY Elisa Gabbert brings together humor and observational intelligence to create a roving and curious series of lyrical essays on writing, reading, and living. Combining elements of criticism, meditation, and personal essay, this book reveals a poet's attention turned to subjects from translation to aphorism, from unreliable memory to beauty and the male gaze. Number of Pages: 158 Dimensi...

Of Money, and Other Economic Essays - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Mybook (Editor), Hume David (Author)David Hume is known for his philosophical writings, but he also wrote on politics, history, and economics. This eBook contains 7 economic essays which were first published in Hume's Political Discourses (1752) and republished in Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects, Volume 1 (1758, 1777). One essay has been praised by the Nobel-Prize-winning economist, Paul Krugman, who said in his newspaper column: "... Hume also helped ...

Resilient Leadership and other bits of wisdom, wit, insight, and expertise - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Dave Swanson (Author)This is a collection of essays on life, business and leadership that you won't want to miss With hundreds of years of experience, these 23 authors have shared some of their life stories in one offering Number of Pages: 188 Dimensions: 0.4 x 10 x 7.01 IN Publication Date: December 26, 2017

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Report copyright infringementby Rudyard Kipling (Author)The narrator of the story is an Indian journalist in 19th century India-Kipling himself, in all but name. Whilst on a tour of some Indian native states he meets two scruffy adventurers, Daniel Dravot and Peachey Carnehan. Softened by their stories, he agrees to help them in a minor errand, but later he regrets this and informs the authorities about them-preventing them from blackmailing a minor rajah. A few months later the pair appear a...

Henderson's Handbook of plants and general horticulture - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Peter Henderson (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: 658 ...

The ancient Hebrew tradition as illustrated by the monuments; a protest against the modern school of Old Testament criticism - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Fritz Hommel (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: 370 ...

My Cat and Dog's Health Record: Keep Your Cat and Dog's Health Information In One Place - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Carol L. Shipman (Author)Cat and DogKeep all of your Cat's and Dog's health records in one convenient place. This 6x9" book can be taken on trips to provide your pet's health information while you are traveling. It contains: Vet records, medication records, vaccination records, microchip numbers, allergies and additional details of your pet's health. This is the perfect gift for the Cat and Dog lovers in your world. It contains a place for the health informatio...

The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods People - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Albert Bigelow Paine (Author)The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book By Albert Bigelow Paine Number of Pages: 108 Dimensions: 0.22 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: January 05, 2018

The Theory of the Leisure Class - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Thorstein Veblen (Author)The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions (1899), by Thorstein Veblen, is a treatise on economics and a detailed, social critique of conspicuous consumption, as a function of social class and of consumerism, derived from the social stratification of people and the division of labour, which are the social institutions of the feudal period (9th - 15th centuries) that have continued to the modern era. Conducted in ...

Frankenstein Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Paula Benitez (Editor), Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (Author)Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is a novel written by English author Mary Shelley that tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a grotesque but sapient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment. Shelley started writing the story when she was 18, and the first edition of the novel was published anonymously in London in 1818, when she was 20. Her name first appe...

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Report copyright infringementby Jonathan Swift (Author)Gulliver's Travels (1726, amended 1735), officially Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, in Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of several Ships, is a novel by Jonathan Swift that is both a satire on human nature and a parody of the "travellers' tales" literary sub-genre. It is Swift's best known full-length work, and a classic of English literature. Jonathan Swift (November 30, 1667 - October ...

Metamorphosis (English Edition) - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Yordi Abreu (Editor), Franz Kafka (Author)is a novella by Franz Kafka, first published in 1915. It has been called one of the seminal works of fiction of the 20th century and is studied in colleges and universities across the Western world. Number of Pages: 34 Dimensions: 0.07 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: March 04, 2016

Life and Treason of Benedict Arnold - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Jared Sparks (Author)It is the chief object of the following narrative to give an account of the treason of Arnold, its causes, the plans for carrying it forward, and its final issue. In executing this design, it was necessary to touch upon the events of his previous life; and, as many of these have a real interest in themselves, and others a direct bearing on the subject, it is believed no apology for introducing them will be required. The author has of course...

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Report copyright infringementby Dubose Heyward (Author)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 of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and ...