LIBROS DEL AUTOR: charles mackay

133 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: charles mackay

  • Original Songs for the Rifle Volunteers, by S. Lover, C. Mackay, and T. Miller
    Charles Mackay / Samuel Lover
    This charming collection of patriotic and humorous songs was originally published in 1860, and was written to celebrate the formation of the British Rifle Volunteers, a citizen militia formed in response to fears of invasion by Napoleon III. The songs, composed by some of the most popular poets and musicians of the day, are infused with a spirit of patriotism and pride in the m...
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    33,87 €

  • Life and Liberty in America
    Charles Mackay
    Written by the acclaimed journalist and poet Charles Mackay, this book is an account of his travels in the United States and Canada in the late 1850s. Mackay provides a fascinating look at the social and cultural landscape of the time, revealing the tensions that threatened the union in the years preceding the Civil War. His incisive observations and elegant prose make this boo...
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    41,59 €

  • The Whiskey Demon
    Charles Mackay
    This book is a satirical poem by Charles Mackay, a Scottish poet and journalist of the nineteenth century. It tells the story of a drunken man who dreams of the whiskey demon, a malevolent spirit who leads him into a series of bizarre and dangerous adventures. With its witty commentary on the dangers of alcohol and its clever use of rhyme and meter, this poem is a delightful re...
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    32,84 €

  • Ballads and Lyrics
    Charles Mackay
    This collection of poems by Charles Mackay includes some of his most beloved works. From romantic ballads to stirring political commentary, these pieces showcase Mackay’s talent as a poet and his place in 19th-century literature.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 ...
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    29,88 €

  • Egeria
    Charles Mackay
    Mackay’s historical novel tells the story of a young woman on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land in the 4th century. Through Egeria’s eyes, we see the challenges and dangers of travel in the ancient world, as well as the spiritual and personal journey that she undergoes during her travels.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowl...
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    25,29 €

  • Voices From the Mountains
    Charles Mackay
    Voices from the Mountains is a collection of poems about the Scottish Highlands by Charles Mackay. The book offers a unique insight into the landscape, culture, and people of this region. Mackay’s vivid descriptions and powerful imagery bring the Scottish Highlands to life in a way that few other works can.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, a...
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    20,16 €

  • The Streets of London
    Charles Mackay / John Thomas Smith
    Discover the fascinating history of London’s streets and their notable residents. From Shakespeare to Dickens, this book is full of entertaining and informative stories that bring London’s past to life.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 U...
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    28,90 €

  • Through the Long Day,; or, Memorials of a Literary Life During Half a Century; Volume 2
    Charles 1814-1889 Mackay
    This memoir offers a fascinating glimpse into the literary world of 19th-century London. Written by renowned author and journalist Charles Mackay, ’Through the Long Day’ is a rich and detailed account of a life spent among the great writers, thinkers, and artists of the age. With anecdotes and insights that shed light on the creative process and the cultural and political lands...
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    27,91 €

  • The Lump of Gold
    Charles Mackay
    This book is a fascinating tale of greed and morality. With a cast of memorable characters and a compelling plot, it offers both entertainment and insight into human nature.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 ...
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    25,29 €

  • Luck and What Came of it; Volume III
    Charles Mackay
    This captivating collection of short stories explores the many ways in which luck can shape our lives, for better or for worse. From tales of unexpected fortune to stories of tragic misfortune, Luck and What Came of It is a thought-provoking and entertaining read for anyone interested in the dynamics of chance and fate.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...
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    26,09 €

  • History of the Mormons, or, Latter-day Saints
    Charles Mackay
    This gripping history chronicles the rise of the Latter-Day Saints, from their founding by Joseph Smith to their eventual migration to Utah. Filled with colorful characters and dramatic events, this book offers a fascinating look at one of America’s most intriguing religious movements.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the know...
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    41,65 €

  • Ballads and Lyrics
    Charles Mackay
    This collection of poems by Charles Mackay includes some of his most beloved works. From romantic ballads to stirring political commentary, these pieces showcase Mackay’s talent as a poet and his place in 19th-century literature.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 ...
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    42,37 €

  • Luck and What Came of it; Volume III
    Charles Mackay
    This captivating collection of short stories explores the many ways in which luck can shape our lives, for better or for worse. From tales of unexpected fortune to stories of tragic misfortune, Luck and What Came of It is a thought-provoking and entertaining read for anyone interested in the dynamics of chance and fate.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...
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    37,42 €

  • The Lump of Gold
    Charles Mackay
    This book is a fascinating tale of greed and morality. With a cast of memorable characters and a compelling plot, it offers both entertainment and insight into human nature.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 ...
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    36,62 €

  • The Poetry and Humor of the Scottish Language
    Charles Mackay
    In this entertaining book, Charles Mackay explores the poetry and humor of the Scottish language. Mackay provides a comprehensive survey of Scottish poetry, delving into its rich history and varied forms. Along the way, he includes numerous examples of Scottish humor, from bawdy jokes to witty anecdotes. Anyone with an interest in Scottish culture or literature will find this b...
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    42,20 €

  • Original Songs for the Rifle Volunteers, by S. Lover, C. Mackay, and T. Miller
    Charles Mackay / Samuel Lover
    This charming collection of patriotic and humorous songs was originally published in 1860, and was written to celebrate the formation of the British Rifle Volunteers, a citizen militia formed in response to fears of invasion by Napoleon III. The songs, composed by some of the most popular poets and musicians of the day, are infused with a spirit of patriotism and pride in the m...
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    20,21 €

  • Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds; v.1
    Charles 1814-1889 Mackay
    First published in 1841, this classic work explores the many cases of mass hysteria, delusion, and irrational behavior that have occurred throughout history. From the Crusades to the Tulip Mania, this book offers a compelling portrait of human nature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we kn...
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    37,45 €

  • A Treatise On the Law of Copyholds and Customary Tenures of Land
    Charles Isaac Elton / Herbert James Hay Mackay
    This detailed legal treatise offers a thorough overview of the principles and practices of copyhold law. Covering everything from the history of copyhold to the modern legal framework, this book is an essential resource for any lawyer or legal scholar. Featuring detailed precedents and forms, this book is an invaluable tool for anyone working in the field of property law.This w...
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    48,78 €

  • Through the Long Day,; or, Memorials of a Literary Life During Half a Century; Volume 2
    Charles 1814-1889 Mackay
    This memoir offers a fascinating glimpse into the literary world of 19th-century London. Written by renowned author and journalist Charles Mackay, ’Through the Long Day’ is a rich and detailed account of a life spent among the great writers, thinkers, and artists of the age. With anecdotes and insights that shed light on the creative process and the cultural and political lands...
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    41,55 €

  • Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds; Volume 2
    Charles Mackay
    This classic work of social psychology explores the phenomenon of mass hysteria and irrational behavior in history. Written by Charles Mackay in the 19th century, this book examines cases of delusions, panics, and crazes throughout history, such as the South Sea Bubble, the Crusades, and the Salem Witch Trials. Mackay’s insights into the psychology of crowds and the power of co...
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    26,06 €

  • Voices From the Mountains
    Charles Mackay
    Voices from the Mountains is a collection of poems about the Scottish Highlands by Charles Mackay. The book offers a unique insight into the landscape, culture, and people of this region. Mackay’s vivid descriptions and powerful imagery bring the Scottish Highlands to life in a way that few other works can.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, a...
    Disponible

    33,79 €

  • The Streets of London
    Charles Mackay / John Thomas Smith
    Discover the fascinating history of London’s streets and their notable residents. From Shakespeare to Dickens, this book is full of entertaining and informative stories that bring London’s past to life.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 U...
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    42,54 €

  • Extraordinary Popular Delusions and The Madness of Crowds
    Charles Mackay
    This is the full unabridged edition that includes all three volumes.In this book, Charles Mackay discusses the irrational behaviors of crowds in the economy, war and magic. He gives several different examples of market bubbles such as the Mississippi Scheme and the infamous Tulip Mania in the Netherlands. Ever since it was written, Investors have used it as a guide to help iden...
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    31,04 €

  • Extraordinary Popular Delusions and The Madness of Crowds
    Charles Mackay
    This is the full unabridged edition that includes all three volumes.In this book, Charles Mackay discusses the irrational behaviors of crowds in the economy, war and magic. He gives several different examples of market bubbles such as the Mississippi Scheme and the infamous Tulip Mania in the Netherlands. Ever since it was written, Investors have used it as a guide to help iden...
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    22,64 €

  • Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds
    Charles Mackay
    Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and ref...
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    29,69 €

  • The Hope of the World, and Other Poems
    Charles Mackay
    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 wor...
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    35,64 €

  • The Hope of the World, and Other Poems
    Charles Mackay
    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 wor...
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    23,16 €

  • Life and Liberty in America
    Charles Mackay
    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 wor...
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    28,01 €

  • Light Railways For The United Kingdom, India, And The Colonies
    John Charles Mackay
    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 wor...
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    41,64 €

  • A Dictionary of Lowland Scotch
    Allan Ramsay / Charles Mackay / G May
    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 wor...
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    41,53 €


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