january 1892 (35 risultati)

Condizione: New.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New. pp. 784.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. 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.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a celebration of a life beautifully lived, capturing the spirit of a beloved daughter, Elizabeth McCormick, who passed away at the tender age of 12. Through a poignant narrative interwoven with journal entries, letters, and sketches, the author paints a vivid portrait of a child who radiated joy, passion, and an extraordinary depth of character beyond her years. The book explores themes of childhood innocence, familial love, and the journey towards self-discovery, offering a moving testament to the enduring power of the human spirit and the profound impact one life can have on those around them. 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.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a historical overview of education provided for the blind. It presents rare historical accounts of efforts made to uplift the visually impaired in different countries. The author provides first-hand accounts and observations from the field of educating the blind, while analyzing the struggles, successes, and milestones in education for the blind. The book also points out the inadequacies of the system, discusses its evolution over time, and suggests ways to improve the educational facilities and opportunities for the visually impaired globally. 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.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the 22-year presidency of James Hutchins Baker at the University of Colorado, from 1892 to 1914. Baker's tenure represented a period of transformative growth for the institution, marked by significant physical and academic expansion. The author explores Baker's educational philosophy, emphasizing his commitment to high academic standards, social responsibility, and the advancement of public education. The book sheds light on Baker's contributions to the development of the American educational system, including his role in shaping secondary education and advocating for increased accessibility to higher education. Through the author's detailed research, this book provides valuable insights into Baker's leadership and its lasting impact on the University of Colorado and the broader educational 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.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book memorializes the life of Benjamin Franklin Fackenthall and his career as a lawyer. It offers a window into the legal mind of a lawyer whose peers considered him to be at the top of his field. The book also provides a detailed genealogy of Fackenthall's family from their arrival to the United States in the 18th century to the date of publication. In addition, this book provides a glimpse into the personal life of an intelligent and well -read man who, despite his professional success, never stopped learning and broadening his intellectual horizons. The book offers a unique perspective on the life of an eminent lawyer and prominent citizen of the 19th century whose profoundly learned insights into law and life are still relevant today. 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.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. This Is A Small Section (On Brixworth Church) Taken From A Complete Publication, Bound Into Brownpaper Covers. Minor Creases And Some Mild Foxing.

Condizione: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original deep navy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8¾'' x 6''. Contains 447 pp with 7 monochrome illustrations and 3 maps throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with rubbing to the edges and corners, not price clipped, 25s. Member of the P.B.F.A. BIO (Résumé, Memoir).

Condizione: Fine. First edition thus hard back binding in publisher's original moss green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, green end paper maps. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 365 pp with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £24.95. Unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. SOUTH AFRICA (Zuid-Afrika).

Condizione: Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original strawberry cloth covers, light blue title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 320 printed pages of text. Foxing to the page edges and end papers. Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with short closed tear and related crease lines to the top front gutter, chips to the spine ends, not price clipped, 10/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of the development of the steamship and its transatlantic route. The author traces the evolution of ship design, engine technology, and navigation methods, from the earliest paddle steamers to the magnificent ocean liners of today. The book highlights the fierce competition between shipping companies to build faster, more luxurious vessels, resulting in technological advancements that revolutionized sea travel. It also examines the impact of steamships on global trade, immigration, and the broader historical context of the Industrial Revolution. Beyond its historical significance, the book delves into the scientific principles governing ship speed, exploring the relationship between hull shape, engine power, and fuel efficiency. It also discusses safety concerns and the challenges of long-distance navigation, demonstrating the ingenuity and determination that drove the pioneers of transatlantic steamship travel. Ultimately, this book provides a comprehensive and engaging account of the development of the steamship, showcasing the transformative role it played in shaping global connectivity and the modern world. 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.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is an annual report on the conditions of and provisions made for the mentally ill, those suffering from the effects of alcoholism and syphilis, the orphaned, deaf, and blind, and other dependent persons of the state of Massachusetts, during the year 1890-1891. It also includes an appendix on the treatment of foundlings and neglected infants, and a summary of the stateâs immigration activities, including their efforts to prevent pauperism caused by migration from other states. The report concludes with recommendations for legislative action regarding the care and treatment of the stateâs most vulnerable populations. 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.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. The Slave of the Lamp follows the interwoven lives and alliances of several characters interconnected through a Parisian tobacconist and a 'Citizen Morot' with a hidden agenda. He makes use of Antoine Lerac, a butcher deluded by the maxim of equality, and an unnamed old man, priest to a disenfranchised church, both of whom provide services to Citizen Morot's cause. The author juxtaposes the reader's perspective with the characters', revealing the disparity between the reality of their actions and the ideal they strive to uphold. Throughout the novel, the author explores the themes of social inequality, political deception, and ultimately the forces of good and evil. This book will appeal to readers of historical fiction and fans of Victor Hugo, Ãmile Zola, and Charles Dickens. 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.

Condizione: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards, navy cloth spine. Square 8vo. 8'' x 7½''. Contains 32 pages unpaginated text in German with green shadow silhouette illustrations alternating with full-page colour plates. Light foxing to the boards, contents without any foxing and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history and captivating legends surrounding the Mission bells of California, exploring their significance within the broader context of Spanish colonialism and the unique architectural heritage of the region. The author examines the intricate craftsmanship and symbolism embedded in these bells, highlighting their role as symbols of faith, community, and cultural identity. Through a blend of historical research and personal anecdotes, this book unveils the rich tapestry of stories and traditions associated with these iconic artifacts, shedding light on their enduring legacy in shaping California's cultural 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.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the government of British dependencies, exploring the theories that underpin it and the practical challenges faced in its execution. The author, an expert in the field, draws on historical examples to illustrate the evolution of colonial administration and the ongoing tensions between central authority and local autonomy. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the complexities of colonial governance, shedding light on the ongoing debates surrounding the role of the state in managing its dependencies and the aspirations of those it governs. 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.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive analysis of Columbus's devout faith and its influence on his life and career. The author, a respected historian, situates Columbus within the broader religious context of his time, exploring the significance of his Catholic beliefs in shaping his motivations, decisions, and experiences. Through meticulous research, the author uncovers the depth of Columbus's devotion, his relationship with the Church, and the impact of his faith on his voyages of discovery. The book sheds new light on the interplay between religion and exploration during the Age of Discovery, offering a nuanced understanding of Columbus's role as both a navigator and a man of deep religious conviction. 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.

Condizione: Very Good. First edition hard back publisher's original green cloth covers, black title lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5''. Contains 255 pages with 33 pages of monochrome photographs. Small message to the front paste down and in Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with minor rubs to spine ends and front corners, not price clipped. Loosely inserted is a SIGNED 'Best wishes Tommy Handley - R.I.P.' corner mounted card and period monochrome photograph. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. CINEMA, SCREEN & FILMS.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Immerse yourself in the enthralling story of Paris's famous Comà die-Française and Odà on theaters. This book takes you on a captivating journey through their rich history, uncovering their intriguing origins, influential actors, and captivating performances. The author provides an insightful analysis of the Comà die-Française's legacy as the supreme authority in French theater, tracing its connection to Molià re and exploring its impact on the development of French dramatic art. Delving into the Odà on's distinctive role as a stage for innovation and experimentation, the book sheds light on its crucial contributions to the theatrical landscape of Paris. Through vivid descriptions of iconic performances and in-depth portraits of legendary actors, the author brings to life the magic and artistry that have made these theaters such beloved cultural institutions. 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.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the racial history of the United States, going back as far as the colonial era, demonstrating how the legacy of slavery and racism has shaped American society and politics. The author argues that the "Brand of Cain" - the mark given to Cain in the Bible after he murdered his brother Abel - has been placed on black Americans, who have been subjected to centuries of oppression and discrimination. The book explores the ways in which this "brand" has manifested itself in American history, from the era of slavery through the Civil War and Reconstruction, the Jim Crow era, and the Civil Rights Movement, up to the present day. The author argues that the legacy of racism continues to shape American society, and that it is essential to understand this history in order to address the challenges of racial inequality today. 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.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive discussion on the history, science and management of bees and beekeeping from antiquity to present times. The author draws from archaeological evidence, ancient writings, folklore, and modern scientific research to provide a comprehensive overview of the subject. The book explores the biological diversity of bees and their role within natural ecosystems, alongside their significance for human societies across cultures and time. It delves into the practices and advancements of beekeeping, focusing on honey production, hive management, and disease prevention. Additionally, the book explores the impact of bees on agriculture and pollination, as well as their role in the environment. The author provides insights into the challenges facing bee populations and beekeeping practices, such as climate change, habitat loss, and pesticides. By presenting a comprehensive and in-depth examination of the subject, this book not only serves as a valuable resource for beekeepers, but also broadens our understanding of bees' ecological importance and the cultural significance of beekeeping. 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.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex world of retailing, examining key concepts and exploring practical strategies for success. The author draws from a wealth of real-life examples and case studies to illustrate the challenges and opportunities faced by retailers in today's competitive market. From customer service to inventory management and marketing techniques, this book provides a comprehensive guide to navigating the ever-changing landscape of retail. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out in the industry, this book offers valuable insights and actionable advice to help you stay ahead of the curve. 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.

Condizione: Very Good. Vintage piano sheet music in illustrated white paper covers. 12'' x 10''. Contains 12 pages including the covers. Scored for voice and piano with lyrics. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHEET MUSIC.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of inammation and its causes, challenging conventional understandings held up until the past quarter century. It examines the widely accepted belief that suppuration always involves microbial activity, introducing experiments that demonstrate inammation can occur solely through chemical means. Additionally, the work presents evidence that even when microorganisms are involved, their role is primarily chemical. The author draws on extensive research, including experiments conducted by renowned scientists like Councilman and Scheuerlen, to explore the nuanced relationship between chemical agents and inammation, providing a deeper understanding of the complex processes that underlie this fundamental biological response. 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.