LIBROS DEL AUTOR: george tucker

57 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: george tucker

  • Sappho
    T. G. (Thomas George) Tucker
    Explore the life and enduring literary impact of 'Sappho' through this critical interpretation by Thomas George Tucker. Delve into the fragments and influence of one of history’s most celebrated Greek poets, whose lyric poetry continues to resonate across centuries. This volume offers insightful literary criticism, examining Sappho’s unique voice and contributions to classical ...
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    15,58 €

  • Selected Essays of Plutarch
    Plutarch / T. G. (Thomas George) Tucker
    Delve into the timeless wisdom of 'Selected Essays of Plutarch, Vol. 1,' a collection of insightful writings on ethics and morality from one of antiquity’s most respected philosophers. Plutarch’s essays explore fundamental questions of human behavior, virtue, and the pursuit of a meaningful life. His enduring observations on character, leadership, and personal responsibility re...
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    20,95 €

  • Selected Essays of Plutarch
    Plutarch / T. G. (Thomas George) Tucker
    Delve into the timeless wisdom of 'Selected Essays of Plutarch, Vol. 1,' a collection of insightful writings on ethics and morality from one of antiquity’s most respected philosophers. Plutarch’s essays explore fundamental questions of human behavior, virtue, and the pursuit of a meaningful life. His enduring observations on character, leadership, and personal responsibility re...
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    34,58 €

  • The Boy Whaleman
    George Avison / George Fox Tucker
    'The Boy Whaleman' plunges readers into the heart of 19th-century whaling life. This classic sea adventure, written by George Fox Tucker, follows a young protagonist as he embarks on a thrilling journey on the open ocean. A compelling work of historical fiction, the book offers a glimpse into the demanding and dangerous world of whaling.Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds...
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    20,14 €

  • The Boy Whaleman
    George Avison / George Fox Tucker
    'The Boy Whaleman' plunges readers into the heart of 19th-century whaling life. This classic sea adventure, written by George Fox Tucker, follows a young protagonist as he embarks on a thrilling journey on the open ocean. A compelling work of historical fiction, the book offers a glimpse into the demanding and dangerous world of whaling.Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds...
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    33,78 €

  • The Foreign Debt of English Literature
    T. G. (Thomas George) Tucker
    Explore the intricate tapestry of English literary history with Thomas George Tucker’s 'The Foreign Debt of English Literature.' This insightful work delves into the profound influence of foreign literary traditions on the development of English letters.Through careful analysis and historical context, Tucker illuminates the often-overlooked 'foreign debt,' examining how various...
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    23,23 €

  • The Foreign Debt of English Literature
    T. G. (Thomas George) Tucker
    Explore the intricate tapestry of English literary history with Thomas George Tucker’s 'The Foreign Debt of English Literature.' This insightful work delves into the profound influence of foreign literary traditions on the development of English letters.Through careful analysis and historical context, Tucker illuminates the often-overlooked 'foreign debt,' examining how various...
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    35,71 €

  • A DISSERTATION ON *SLAVERY*
    St. George Tucker
    St. George Tucker’s 'Dissertation on Slavery, With a Proposal for the Gradual Abolition of it, in the State of Virginia' is a landmark historical document addressing the complex legal and social dimensions of slavery in late 18th-century Virginia. Tucker, a prominent lawyer and jurist, meticulously examines the institution of slavery through the lens of constitutional law, offe...
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    14,72 €

  • A Voyage to the Moon; With Some Account of the Manners and Customs, Science and Philosophy, of the People of Morosofia, and Other Lunarians
    George Tucker
    A Voyage to the Moon; With Some Account of the Manners and Customs, Science and Philosophy, of the People of Morosofia, and Other Lunarians' is a classic book, that has held significant value throughout history, and to ensure its timeless wisdom is never lost, Alpha Editions has carefully preserved it by republishing it in a modern, accessible format for both present and future...
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    15,06 €

  • Hansford A Tale of Bacon’s Rebellion
    St. George Tucker
    'Hansford: A Tale of Bacon’s Rebellion' by St. George Tucker is a gripping historical fiction that immerses readers in the tumultuous landscape of seventeenth-century Colonial Virginia. St. George Tucker, known for his meticulous attention to detail, expertly weaves together the threads of Bacon’s Rebellion and the complexities of plantation life against the backdrop of America...
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    16,64 €

  • Platform Monologues
    T. G. George)Tucker
    Platform Monologues, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copi...
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    23,03 €

  • Seafood
    Barbara Tucker / George M. Pigott
    Analyzes how the technology and commercial practices of cultivation affect the nutritive value of certain fish, molluscs, crustacea, and freshwater plants. Organized to reflect the sequence from growth, harvest, and capture, through transportation, storage, and processing, to packaging and distribut ...
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    119,95 €

  • A Letter to a Member of Congress; Respecting the Alien and Sedition Laws
    St. George Tucker / StGeorge Tucker
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    27,21 €

  • The History of the United States, From Their Colonization to the end of the Twenty-sixth Congress, in 1841
    George Tucker
    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    28,62 €

  • The History of the United States, From Their Colonization to the end of the Twenty-sixth Congress, in 1841
    George Tucker
    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    28,57 €

  • A Review of the Financial Situation of the East India Company
    Henry St George Tucker
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    48,18 €

  • Doubles And Quits; Volume 2
    Laurence William Maxwell Lockhart / St. George Tucker
    'Doubles And Quits,' Volume 2, by Laurence William Maxwell Lockhart and St. George Tucker, continues the saga of a British army officer during the tumultuous 19th century. Amidst the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, the narrative weaves a rich tapestry of military adventure, personal drama, and historical events. Experience the thrill of the battlefield, the intricacies of stra...
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    26,16 €

  • The Income Tax Law Of 1913 Explained
    George Fox Tucker
    An essential resource for understanding the foundational Income Tax Law of 1913. This book offers a clear and concise explanation of the original law, accompanied by the regulations issued by the Treasury Department up to October 31, 1913. Written by George Fox Tucker, this guide provides valuable insight into the initial implementation and interpretation of income tax in the U...
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    25,15 €

  • The Short Life of Catherine Booth, the Mother of the Salvation Army
    Frederick St. George De La Booth-Tucker
    Explore the remarkable life of Catherine Booth, co-founder of the Salvation Army, in this biography by Frederick St. George De Lautour Booth-Tucker. Known as the ’Mother of the Salvation Army,’ Catherine Booth was a powerful preacher, social reformer, and a pivotal figure in the 19th-century religious landscape. This account details her early life, her marriage to William Booth...
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    29,68 €

  • Commentaries on the Laws of Virginia, Comprising the Substance of a Course of Lectures Delivered to the Winchester law School; Volume 2
    Henry St. George Tucker
    Commentaries on the Laws of Virginia, Volume 2, by Henry St. George Tucker, offers a detailed examination of the legal principles and statutes governing the state of Virginia in the early 19th century. Derived from a series of lectures delivered at the Winchester Law School, this volume provides insights into the legal education and jurisprudence of the era. Tucker’s work is a ...
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    31,76 €

  • Commentaries on the Laws of Virginia, Comprising the Substance of a Course of Lectures Delivered to the Winchester law School; Volume 1
    Henry St. George Tucker
    'Commentaries on the Laws of Virginia, Volume 1' by Henry St. George Tucker offers a comprehensive exploration of the legal principles and practices prevalent in Virginia during the early 19th century. Based on lectures delivered at the Winchester Law School, this volume provides valuable insights into the foundational laws shaping the state. Tucker’s work serves as a crucial r...
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    33,58 €

  • The Treaty-Making Power Under the Constitution
    Henry George St. Tucker
    'The Treaty-Making Power Under the Constitution' by Henry George St. Tucker offers a detailed examination of the constitutional basis for the United States’ ability to enter into treaties. This article delves into the intricacies of Article II, Section 2, Clause 2 of the Constitution, which grants the President the power to make treaties, provided two-thirds of the Senators pre...
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    15,52 €

  • Lectures on Constitutional Law
    Henry St. George Tucker / Henry StGeorge Tucker
    Reprint of the rare 1843 edition. Tucker proposes a vigorous defense of states-rights principles in the manner of John Taylor of Caroline. A notably sophisticated argument, it balances detailed analysis of the U.S. Constitution with criticism of Joseph Story, Daniel Webster and other proponents of a powerful Federal government. Henry St. George Tucker [1780-1848] served as U.S....
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    49,89 €

  • The Supplices Of Aeschylus
    Aeschylus / Thomas George Tucker
    The Supplices of Aeschylus is a play written by the ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus. This revised text, published in 1889, presents a new edition of the play that includes changes and updates to the original text. The Supplices is a tragedy that tells the story of a group of women who seek refuge from forced marriages in a foreign land. The play explores themes of justice, p...
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    33,30 €

  • The Geography of America and the West Indies
    George Long / George Tucker / Society for the Diffusion of Useful Know
    'The Geography of America and the West Indies,' written by George Tucker and George Long, presents a detailed exploration of the geographical landscape of the Americas during the 19th century. Published under the auspices of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, this work offers valuable insights into the physical features, resources, and early development of the U...
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    32,64 €

  • A Voyage to the Moon
    George Tucker
    George Tucker (1775-1861) wrote A Voyage to the Moon: with Some Account of the Manners and Customs, Science and Philosophy, of the People of Morosofia, and other Lunarians in 1827. A Voyage to the Moon was one of the earliest attempts at science fiction by an American author. Tucker is one of the first to use the concept of anti-gravity in this depiction of the effects of less...
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    22,39 €

  • The History of the United States
    George Tucker
    'The History of the United States, From Their Colonization to the End of the Twenty-Sixth Congress, in 1841,' Volume 1, by George Tucker, offers a detailed account of the formative years of the American nation. Beginning with the colonial era, Tucker meticulously chronicles the events, individuals, and societal developments that shaped the United States. This historical work pr...
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    33,68 €

  • Aischylou Iketides
    Thomas George Aeschylus / Thomas George Tucker
    Aischylou Iketides presents the ancient Greek tragedy 'The Suppliants' by Aeschylus, with commentary by Thomas George Tucker. This edition offers readers access to one of the oldest surviving plays in the Western literary tradition. Aeschylus’s work explores themes of supplication, justice, and the clash between different cultures, capturing the essence of ancient Greek society...
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    25,24 €

  • Mrs. Bobble’s Trained Nurse
    George Fox Tucker / Robert J. Shores / Shores Press
    Dive into the uproarious world of 'Mrs. Bobble’s Trained Nurse,' a delightful satirical novel from the early 20th century. Authored by George Fox Tucker and Robert J. Shores, this humorous tale offers a witty and lighthearted look at the medical profession and societal norms of the time. Follow the amusing escapades of Mrs. Bobble and her unique approach to nursing, as the auth...
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    20,19 €

  • The Valley Of Shenandoah V3
    George Tucker
    ''The Valley of Shenandoah V3: Or Memoirs of the Graysons'' is a historical fiction novel written by George Tucker and originally published in 1825. The book is the third installment in the ''Valley of Shenandoah'' series and follows the lives and adventures of the Grayson family, who reside in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia during the Revolutionary War era. The story center...
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    34,32 €


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