January 1835 (10 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes the long and complex history of the Church of Scotland, providing a timeline of ecclesiastical proceedings and changes from the Reformation to the 1830s. The author delves into the development of the Church's constitution, the role of patronage in the settlement of…ministers, and the secession of a significant portion of the congregation. The book also explores the broader historical context of the Church of Scotland, examining the political and social forces that have shaped its evolution. By placing the Church's history within this broader context, the author aims to shed light on the complex relationship between religion, politics, and society in Scotland. The book concludes by considering the significance of the Church's history for understanding the present-day Scottish religious landscape. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a guide to the study of the Hindoo religion and its various practices, providing an accessible overview of its history, philosophy, and the diverse sects that have emerged within it. The author presents a comprehensive analysis of the religion's sacred texts, its complex…pantheon, and the rituals and ceremonies that form the core of Hindu worship. The book also examines the evolution of Hinduism over time, tracing its origins in ancient Vedic beliefs to its present-day manifestations. Through a detailed exploration of the religion's core concepts, such as karma, dharma, and moksha, this book offers a profound understanding of one of the world's oldest and most influential faiths. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book commemorates the life of Marquis de Lafayette, whose life was full of adventure and service. Starting out as an aristocrat and military officer, Lafayette abandoned his life of luxury to volunteer for the American Revolutionary War, where he fought valiantly for independence…. After the war, he returned to France and became a key figure in the French Revolution, working to establish a constitutional monarchy. He later immigrated to the United States to escape the Reign of Terror, but eventually returned to France and served in the army until he resigned in protest against the coup d'etat of 18 Brumaire. The author presents a rich and detailed account of Lafayette's life, exploring his motivations, successes, and failures. Through Lafayette's story, the book illuminates the ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity that shaped the Revolutionary era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the nullification question that caused much debate in the United States in the early 1830s. Essentially, the debate centered around the right of a state to nullify federal laws within its borders, a concept notably asserted by South Carolina in response to protectiv…e tariffs. The author presents an in-depth study of the legal and constitutional arguments surrounding nullification and the proceedings of the South Carolina convention that attempted to enact it. In the end, the author concludes that this attempt at nullification failed, as the federal government asserted the supremacy of the Constitution and laws of the United States. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This captivating book examines the life and career of Lord Bolingbroke, a brilliant statesman who experienced both the heights of power and the depths of exile. The author delves into Bolingbroke's political machinations and personal struggles, exploring the complexities of his charac…ter. The book argues that Bolingbroke, despite his public allegiance to the Tories, was ultimately a pragmatist who sought to advance his own ambitions. The author meticulously examines Bolingbroke's role in the negotiations leading up to the Treaty of Utrecht. It sheds new light on the secret negotiations and duplicity that characterized this period, highlighting Bolingbroke's willingness to sacrifice the interests of his allies in pursuit of peace. Through its insightful analysis, the book unravels the intricacies of Bolingbroke's political maneuvering and illuminates his enduring legacy as a controversial figure in British history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the judicial, legislative, and advisory roles of the House of Lords. It highlights that while the House acts as a court of judicature in criminal cases, its judicial functions in civil cases are largely delegated to the Lord Chancellor and other law lords. The book…also explores the House's role in legislation and its function as a council of advice to the King. By analyzing historical precedents and the practical realities of these roles, the author provides a nuanced understanding of the House of Lords' responsibilities and limitations, offering valuable insights into the intricate workings of the British government. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a thorough exploration of marriage and divorce, drawing its insights from the Bible and the practices of the Protestant Church. The author examines the legal framework surrounding marriage and divorce, arguing that the state holds authority in these matters. The autho…r considers the historical and literary context of marriage and divorce, delving into the thematic depth and ideas presented in the Bible. The book provides a detailed discussion of the various perspectives on marriage and divorce, offering a nuanced understanding of the subject. This book will appeal to those interested in the religious, legal, and historical aspects of marriage and divorce, providing valuable insights for anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of this complex topic. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book stands as a comprehensive exploration of William Pitt, a transformative figure who shaped the course of British statesmanship during the late 18th century. The author presents a vivid portrait of Pitt's early life, highlighting his exceptional intellect, oratorical brillianc…e, and deep understanding of both classics and politics. Through meticulous research, the book delves into Pitt's parliamentary career and the pivotal role he played in the American Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars. The author illuminates Pitt's complex character and the profound impact of his policies on the British Empire and beyond. The book not only offers a detailed examination of Pitt's political maneuvers but also explores his personal relationships, including his strained connection with his father, Lord Chatham. Through the author's insightful analysis, readers gain a nuanced understanding of Pitt's complexities, his motivations, and his enduring legacy in British history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life of William Pitt, a British statesman who guided England through the turbulent era of the French Revolution. As a young man, Pitt's exceptional oratorical skills and sharp mind set him apart. Appointed Prime Minister at the age of 24, he faced the dauntin…g task of leading England through a period of unprecedented upheaval. The author highlights Pitt's unwavering dedication to public service, his remarkable ability to forge alliances, and his profound understanding of finance. Through vivid descriptions and meticulous research, the book explores Pitt's role in shaping British history, from his early triumphs to his later struggles against Napoleon. It illuminates the enduring legacy of this influential figure, demonstrating how his unwavering commitment to liberty and his astute leadership helped secure England's position as a global power. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
British and American Playwrights | Plays by H. J. Byron: The Babes in the Wood, The Lancashire Lass, Our Boys, The Gaiety Gulliver
Davis, Jim [Edited by] Henry James Byron (8 January 1835 - 11 April 1884) was a prolific English dramatist, as well as an editor, journalist, director, theatre manager, novelist and actor.
Editore: Published by Cambridge at the University Press First Edition . 1984. 1984
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Condizione: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xi] 222 printed pages of text with 6 monochrome illustrations including photograph of Henry James Byron. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrap…per with age sunning down the spine and to the edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0521241758 PLAYS (Theatre Performance).
