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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.

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.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Some loss from spine head, light stain on bottom fore edge corner of a few pages, a few pages dog-eared, front and rear endpapers faintly foxed. Binding tight and square. 1890 Hard Cover. viii, 384 pp. Color frontispiece of an arctic aurora, monochrome plates, and hundreds of black-and-white illustrations in text. A collection of scientific articles contributed by numerous authors, including: The Northern Lights; The Mathematics of Plants; How the Wind Changes; Dreams; Why the Sea is Salt; The Anatomy of a Lobster; Rust; A Glass of Wine; Voyages in Cloudland; The Chemistry of Water; Nuggets and Quartz; The Sun Our Fire, Light, and Life; A Fish in the Water; A Microscopical Biography; Firing a Shot; What is 'Power'?; History Out of Refuse Heaps; What Is in the Interior of the Earth?; How Sunshine Warms the Earth; What Are the Stars Made Of?; The Protective Colours of Animals; Great Sea Reptiles; Shooting Stars; Continental Islands, and How They Were Formed; Teeth; How the River Severn Cut through Wenlock Edge; Moles and Mole-Hills; The Mariner's Compass; Spiders' Webs; Glaciers; Diamonds; The History of a Hen's Egg; Growth; The Magic Lantern; A Primrose; A Cannon Shot; Why the Rain Falls; The Story of a Volcano as Told in History; Can Science Conquer Rust?; How the Airs Were Discovered; What is 'Work'?; The Hand; How Glaciers Move; Dust; A Piece of Rock Salt; Protective Mimicry in Animals; The Physics of Music; Touch; Animal Colonies and Co-operation; Colour-Blindness; Oceanic Islands and Their History; Modern Explosives; The Gravel on the Garden Path; A Peat-Bog; A Piece of Iceland Spar; Polar Ice; Rubies and Sapphires; Weather Telegraphy; Lodgers and Boarders in Lower Life.…

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Condizione: New.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

engraving to frontis by Cruikshank, original wrappers, 28pp., very good. play text.

play script, original wrappers, very good for age, engraving to title page.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a delightful farce, derived from classical sources such as Plautus and Calderon, which follows the trials and tribulations of Valare, a man on the run after a duel, who finds himself reluctantly hiding in the attic of his friend Dupuis. Dupuis' wife, Cecile, suspects her husband of infidelity, while Valare is desperate for news of his lover, Angelica. As the plot unfolds, a series of misunderstandings, secret entrances, and mistaken identities lead to humorous and chaotic situations. Through its exploration of jealousy, deception, and the power of love, this book offers a timeless and entertaining examination of the complexities of human relationships. 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 captivates readers with a remarkable tale of the supernatural. A group of sailors witness a terrifying spectacle while anchored off an ominous volcanic island, forever altering their lives. The events that unfold challenge their sanity, as they see a man pursued by infernal creatures and engulfed by flames. Driven by a need for truth and vindication, the sailors testify in court, their accounts clashing with the widow's claims of her husband's peaceful death. Through their meticulous logs and unwavering testimonies, the sailors expose the dark secrets surrounding the man's demise, revealing the chilling reality that hellfire and damnation may not be mere legends. 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 chronicles a fictionalized series of escapades between two young men, Tom and Jerry, as they explore the celebrated sporting interests, nightlife, and popular vices prevalent in early 19th Century London. The author's immersive text captures the eccentricities of social life at the time including fashionable scandals, and entertainment. From the boxing parlors to the lush ballrooms of London's most exclusive gathering spots, the reader will be swept into a world of decadence and adventure, that's at once thrilling and cautionary. The book immerses the reader in the underbelly of early 19th Century London, in order to examine the extent to which a life of indulgence can lead to debauchery and personal ruin, ultimately revealing the consequences of pursuing pleasure without restraint. 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.…

Script of play.Good condition.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book, a collection of various poems from different periods and styles, opens with an ecstatic depiction of a dreamlike state induced by staring into a fire, demonstrating the power of imagination to manipulate perception. The author effectively positions the reader to experience the transformative potential of the creative mind firsthand and then takes them on a journey through diverse poetic forms and themes. The eclectic mix of celebratory love songs, introspective laments, witty epigrams, and more explores the multifaceted nature of human emotion and experience, offering a glimpse into the deepest recesses of the human condition. This book is sure to resonate with readers who appreciate the evocative power of poetry and the beauty of language and imagery. 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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wrappers not present 40pp. full page plate of Mr Charles Mathews to frontis very good condition.