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  • The Gypsies (Esprios Classics)
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
    Charles Godfrey Leland (August 15, 1824 - March 20, 1903) was an American humorist and folklorist, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was educated at Princeton University and in Europe. Leland worked in journalism, travelled extensively, and became interested in folklore and folk linguistics. He published books and articles on American and European languages and folk tradit...
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    25,97 €

  • Algonquin Legends of New England (Esprios Classics)
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
    Charles Godfrey Leland (August 15, 1824 - March 20, 1903) was an American humorist and folklorist, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was educated at Princeton University and in Europe. Leland worked in journalism, travelled extensively, and became interested in folklore and folk linguistics. He published books and articles on American and European languages and folk tradit...
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    25,17 €

  • The Mystic Will
    Charles G. Leland
    During the past few years the most serious part of the author’s study and reflection has been devoted to the subjects discussed in this book. These, briefly stated, are as follows: Firstly, that all mental or cerebral faculties can by direct scientific treatment be influenced to what would have once been regarded as miraculous action, and which is even yet very little known or ...
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    12,89 €

  • The Gypsies
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
    Step into the vivid world of nineteenth-century Europe, where myth and reality entwine in the lives of the Roma people. The Gypsies by Charles G. Leland is a landmark in folklore studies and cultural anthropology, offering an immersive exploration of traditional gypsy tales and the customs that shaped a resilient, enigmatic community. Every page reveals the richness of European...
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    26,36 €

  • The Gypsies
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
    Step into the vivid world of 19th century gypsy life with Charles G. Leland’s masterwork, The Gypsies. A pioneering figure in folklore studies, Leland guides readers through a mesmerising roma culture exploration, blending cultural anthropology with historical ethnography to illuminate the traditions, beliefs, and daily realities of Europe’s most enigmatic nomadic communities. ...
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    34,20 €

  • A dictionary of slang, jargon & cant, embracing English, American, and Anglo-Indian slang, pidgin English, tinkers’ jargon and other irregular phraseology (Volume I) A-K
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
    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 ...
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    17,63 €

  • Drawing and designing in a series of lessons
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
    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 ...
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    17,04 €

  • The English Gipsies and Their Language
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
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    8,53 €

  • Fusang
    Charles G. Leland
    This book, first published in 1875 and reissued in 1973, analyses the evidence from the works of Chinese historians that explorers from China had discovered a country they called Fusang - western America, in all probability Mexico. The basis for their accounts was the report of Hoei-shin. ...
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    220,75 €

  • Aradia or the Gospel of the Witches
    Charles GLeland / Charles G. Leland
    Aradia is perhaps the first 20th century text of Witchcraft revival. It is repeatedly cited as being profoundly influential to the development of Wicca. The text corroborates the thesis of Margaret Murray that early modern and Renaissance witchcraft represented a survival of ancient pagan beliefs,The Charge of the Goddess, an important piece of liturgy used in Wiccan rituals, i...
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    20,49 €

  • A Manual for Wood Carving
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
    This book contains a detailed guide to manual wood carving, including information on tools, materials, and technique. Complete with simple, step-by-step instructions and detailed illustrations and diagrams, this text is ideal for those with little or no experience and makes for an invaluable addition to collections of woodworking literature. The chapters of this book include: W...
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    37,19 €

  • Leather Work - A Practical Manual for Learners
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
    This antique text comprises a comprehensive and practical manual for aspiring students of leatherworking, complete with many illustrations and original designs by the author. A wonderfully detailed and helpful guide for beginners and intermediate leatherworkers, this book is a must-read for the discerning student and is well deserving of a place in any collection of antiquarian...
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    34,17 €

  • Aradia or the Gospel of the Witches
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
    Aradia is perhaps the first 20th century text of Witchcraft revival. It is repeatedly cited as being profoundly influential to the development of Wicca. The text corroborates the thesis of Margaret Murray that early modern and Renaissance witchcraft represented a survival of ancient pagan beliefs,The Charge of the Goddess, an important piece of liturgy used in Wiccan rituals, i...
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    13,84 €

  • The Gypsies
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
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    38,30 €

  • The English Gipsies and Their Language
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
    Charles Leland was an American humorist and folklorist. Leland worked in journalism, and traveled extensively. He studied folklore and folk linguistics, publishing books and articles on American and European languages and folk traditions. In 1869 he traveled to Europe where he began studying the gypsies. The English Gipsies and Their Language was published in 1873. Leland ...
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    24,95 €

  • Heine’s Book Of Songs (1864)
    Heinrich Heine / Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
    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 edit...
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    31,22 €

  • Pidgin-English Singsong
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
    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 edit...
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    15,55 €

  • The Secret Knowledge - Volume 1
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
    The Secret of the Mystic WillThis book will show you the most effective means to secure your own happiness, as well as that of others.The power to transform our lives is dependent upon few and simple requirements. Any of us can achieve true life satisfaction through learning to cultivate the habit of purposeful direction of the Will.Success achieved by those receptive to the cl...
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    16,49 €

  • Hans Breitmann’s Party, With Other Ballads
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
    Hans Breitmann’s Party, With Other Ballads is a collection of humorous and satirical poems written by Charles G. Leland in the mid-19th century. The titular poem, Hans Breitmann’s Party, is a raucous tale of a group of German immigrants who gather for a night of drinking, singing, and general merriment. The other ballads in the collection cover a range of topics, from political...
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    20,57 €

  • Hans Breitmann In Germany Tyrol
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
    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 edit...
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    25,79 €

  • Brand-New Ballads
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
    Brand-New Ballads by Charles G. Leland is a collection of poems that were inspired by traditional ballads. The author has taken the old ballads and rewritten them in a modern style, adding his own unique twist to the stories. The book includes ballads about love, betrayal, revenge, and other themes that were popular in the old ballads. The poems are written in a simple and easy...
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    27,00 €

  • Abraham Lincoln
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
    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 edit...
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    30,11 €

  • Meister Karl’s Sketch-Book
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
    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 edit...
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    34,35 €

  • The Minor Arts
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
    The Minor Arts: Porcelain Painting, Wood-Carving, Stenciling, Modeling, Mosaic Work, Etc. is a comprehensive guidebook written by Charles G. Leland. The book covers a wide range of artistic disciplines, including porcelain painting, wood-carving, stenciling, modeling, and mosaic work. It provides detailed instructions and techniques for each art form, as well as tips for select...
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    28,13 €

  • Aradia Or The Gospel Of The Witches
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
    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 edit...
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    14,38 €

  • Hans Breitmann’s Ballads
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
    Hans Breitmann’s Ballads is a collection of humorous and satirical poems written by American author Charles G. Leland. The poems are written in a mix of German and English, and follow the adventures of a fictional character named Hans Breitmann, a larger-than-life figure who embodies the spirit of the German-American community in the mid-19th century. The poems are full of puns...
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    36,31 €

  • The Algonquin Legends Of New England
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
    The Algonquin Legends of New England is a book written by Charles G. Leland that captures the rich oral traditions and folklore of the Algonquin tribes in the New England region. The book contains a collection of myths, legends, and stories that have been passed down through generations of Algonquin people. These stories provide a fascinating insight into the culture and belief...
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    36,26 €

  • Mystic Will
    Charles G. Leland / Charles GLeland
    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 edit...
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    24,01 €