LIBROS DEL AUTOR: gomme

41 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: gomme

  • Folklore as an Historical Science
    George Laurence Gomme
    Unlock the secrets of our shared human experience with 'Folklore as an Historical Science,' a groundbreaking exploration that transcends time and culture. This captivating work delves into the rich tapestry of myths and legends, revealing how folklore serves as a mirror reflecting society’s values, struggles, and triumphs. Originally out of print for decades, this edition, lovi...
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    19,31 €

  • The History of Patient Grisel
    George Laurence Gomme / Henry B. (Henry Benjamin) Wheatley
    Discover the enduring legend of 'The History Of Patient Grisel, 1619,' a captivating folk tale exploring themes of virtue, endurance, and the trials of the human spirit. This meticulously prepared print edition presents the timeless story of Griselda, a figure whose name has become synonymous with unwavering patience.Explore the heart of this classic narrative, a cornerstone of...
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    17,11 €

  • Mother Bunch’s Closet Newly Broke Open, and the History of Mother Bunch of the West
    George Laurence Gomme
    Explore the fascinating world of popular culture and divination with 'Chap-Books and Folk-Lore Tracts, Vol. 3.' This collection offers a glimpse into historical beliefs and practices surrounding the subject of divination through a variety of folklore texts and essays. Delve into the chapbook tradition and uncover the social sciences represented in these meticulously reproduced ...
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    15,63 €

  • The History of the Seven Wise Masters of Rome
    George Laurence Gomme / Henry B. (Henry Benjamin) Wheatley
    Explore the fascinating world of medieval romance and folk tales in 'The History of the Seven Wise Masters of Rome.' This enduring collection, a treasure of medieval literature, presents a series of didactic stories offering moral lessons and captivating narratives. Originally circulated as a chapbook, this volume preserves the spirit of folk-lore tracts from a bygone era.Dive ...
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    20,11 €

  • Survey of London, Volume 05 (of 14)
    George Laurence Gomme / William Edward Riley
    Delve into the rich architectural and urban history of London with 'Survey of London, Vol. 5 of 14, the parish of St. Giles-in-the-Fields, part 2.' This meticulously researched volume focuses on the buildings and structures of the historically significant parish of St. Giles-in-the-Fields, offering a detailed look at its development and evolution.A vital resource for anyone int...
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    38,50 €

  • The History of Thomas Hickathrift
    George Laurence Gomme
    Delve into the rich tapestry of English folklore with 'Chap-Books and Folk-Lore Tracts, Vol. 1 of 5: The History of Thomas Hickathrift.' This meticulously prepared edition resurrects classic chapbooks, offering a glimpse into the popular literature of past eras. Explore the enduring legend of Thomas Hickathrift, a figure celebrated in folk tales for his extraordinary strength a...
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    15,82 €

  • Folklore as an Historical Science
    George Laurence Gomme
    'Folklore as an Historical Science' is an ancient nonfiction historical story book written by George Laurence Gomme. In 'Folklore as a Historical Science,' George Laurence Gomme dives into the complicated relationship amongst folklore and information, creating a compelling case for folklore’s relevance as a tool for facts the beyond. Gomme demonstrates how folklore serves as a ...
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    16,64 €

  • Mother Bunch’s Closet Newly Broke Open, and the History of Mother Bunch of the West
    George Laurence Gomme
    Mother Bunch’s Closet Newly Broke Open, and the History of Mother Bunch of the West, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, 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 refor...
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    19,01 €

  • Politics of Alterity
    Sarah Mazouz / Rachel Gomme
    Drawing on an ethnographic survey conducted in antidiscrimination and naturalisation offices in the Paris region, this book shows how immigration, nation, and racialisation are articulated in the social space and questions the processes of inclusion and exclusion within the national group itself and between the national and the foreigner. ...
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    51,36 €

  • The Gentleman’S Magazine Library
    George Laurence Gomme
    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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    26,53 €

  • Primitive folk-moots; or, Open-air assemblies in Britain
    George Laurence Gomme
    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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    12,15 €

  • The traditional games of England, Scotland, and Ireland, with tunes, singing-rhymes, and methods of playing according to the variants extant and recorded in different parts of the Kingdom (Volume II)
    Alice Bertha Gomme
    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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    17,09 €

  • The traditional games of England, Scotland, and Ireland, with tunes, singing-rhymes, and methods of playing according to the variants extant and recorded in different parts of the Kingdom (Volume I)
    Alice Bertha Gomme
    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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    14,98 €

  • Chap-books and Folk-lore Tracts
    George Laurence Gomme / Henry Benjamin Wheatley / Villon Society
    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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    20,91 €

  • The Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland
    Alice Bertha Gomme
    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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    29,65 €

  • Architectural Antiquities; Volume 1
    George Laurence Gomme / John Carter
    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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    25,70 €

  • London Statutes. A Collection of Public Acts Relating Specially to the Administrative County of London and of Local and Personal Acts Affecting the Powers and Duties of the London County Council From
    etc London Ordinances / George Laurence Gomme / Seager Berry
    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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    39,20 €

  • Mellem Krigene
    Gomme Frederik August Graae
    'Mellem Krigene (1851-1864) Efterladte Optegnelser Og Breve...' offers a unique glimpse into a pivotal period of Danish history through the personal writings of Gomme Frederik August Graae. This collection of posthumous notes and letters provides valuable insights into the social, political, and military climate of Scandinavia during the mid-19th century, a time of significant ...
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    23,17 €

  • Manners And Customs
    George Laurence Gomme
    'Manners And Customs' by George Laurence Gomme delves into the intricate tapestry of human social behavior, exploring the origins and evolution of the diverse customs and manners that shape our interactions. Gomme examines a wide range of social phenomena, offering insights into the underlying principles that govern human conduct across different cultures and historical periods...
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    26,12 €

  • Totemism in Britain (Folklore History Series)
    G. L. Gomme / GLGomme
    The early pagan religions and belief systems in Britain are a fascinating and often over looked subject. This book deals with the subject in a learned and insightful way. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900’s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. we are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, mo...
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    32,21 €

  • Topographical History Of London V1
    George Laurence Gomme
    ''Topographical History of London'' is a comprehensive book that documents the history of London from 1731 to 1868. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume containing a classified collection of the chief contents of the Gentleman’s Magazine. The author, George Laurence Gomme, has meticulously compiled information on the topography, architecture, and social h...
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    37,51 €

  • Topographical History Of Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, And Rutlandshire (1897)
    George Laurence Gomme
    The Topographical History of Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, and Rutlandshire is a historical book written by George Laurence Gomme in 1897. The book provides a detailed account of the topography, geography, and history of these three counties in England. Gomme describes the physical features of the land, including rivers, hills, and forests, and how they have influenced the deve...
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    35,39 €

  • Mother Bunch’s Closet Newly Broke Open
    George Laurence Gomme
    ''Mother Bunch’s Closet Newly Broke Open: And The History Of Mother Bunch Of The West'' is a book written by George Laurence Gomme and published in 1885. The book tells the story of Mother Bunch, a legendary figure from the West, and her famous closet. According to the author, Mother Bunch’s closet contained a vast collection of curiosities and treasures that she had amassed ov...
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    20,51 €

  • The Traditional Games Of England, Scotland, And Ireland V1
    Alice Bertha Gomme
    The book titled ''The Traditional Games Of England, Scotland, And Ireland V1: Accroshay-Nuts In May'' was originally published in 1894 and authored by Alice Bertha Gomme. The book is a comprehensive guide to the traditional games played in England, Scotland, and Ireland. It is the first volume of a two-volume set and covers games from Accroshay to Nuts in May. The book is divid...
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    42,79 €

  • The Gentleman’s Magazine Library
    George Laurence Gomme
    The Gentleman’s Magazine Library: Dialect, Proverbs And World-Lore is a book written by George Laurence Gomme and published in 1884. The book is a compilation of articles that were originally published in The Gentleman’s Magazine, a popular periodical in the 18th and 19th centuries. The articles in this book focus on dialects, proverbs, and world-lore, providing readers with a ...
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    38,60 €

  • The History Of Thomas Hickathrift (1885)
    George Laurence Gomme
    The History of Thomas Hickathrift is a book written by George Laurence Gomme and first published in 1885. The book is a retelling of the traditional English folk tale about a giant-slaying hero named Thomas Hickathrift. The story follows Thomas, a poor laborer who becomes famous for his incredible strength and bravery. He is called upon to defeat a giant who has been terrorizin...
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    21,90 €

  • The Traditional Games Of England, Scotland, And Ireland V2 (1898)
    Alice Bertha Gomme
    ''The Traditional Games Of England, Scotland, And Ireland V2'' is a book written by Alice Bertha Gomme in 1898. The book is a comprehensive collection of traditional games that were played in England, Scotland, and Ireland during the 19th century. The author has meticulously researched and documented the history, rules, and variations of various games played by children and adu...
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    48,12 €

  • The Empire of Trauma
    Didier Fassin / Richard Rechtman / Rachel Gomme
    Today we are accustomed to psychiatrists being summoned to scenes of terrorist attacks, natural disasters, war, and other tragic events to care for the psychic trauma of victims--yet it has not always been so. The very idea of psychic trauma came into being only at the end of the nineteenth century and for a long time was treated with suspicion. The Empire of Trauma tells the s...
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    49,93 €

  • The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (1909)
    E. E. C. Gomme / EECGomme
    The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a historical text written by E. E. C. Gomme in 1909. It is a compilation of various manuscripts that record the history of England from the 5th century until the 12th century. The manuscripts were written in Old English and were later translated into modern English. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a specific period of Englis...
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    36,45 €

  • Children’s Singing Games
    Alice B. Gomme / Alice BGomme
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    15,17 €


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