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  • The French Verbs, or A new Grammar, in the Form of a Dictionary. Containing all the Irregular Verbs of the French Language, Conjugated at Full Length
    John Adams / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    This book presents, in a highly creative and original manner, a new perspective on the French language. The grammar is transformed into a comprehensive dictionary, with irregular verbs being fully conjugated. Packed with detailed information and insightful decisions, the book is a must-have for French language learners and speakers alike.This work has been selected by scholars ...
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    39,43 €

  • Astronomie; Tome 1
    1742-1809 Dupuis / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib... / Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande
    De l’observation des astres à la découverte des lois de l’univers, plongez dans l’histoire passionnante de l’astronomie. Avec cet ouvrage, explorez les concepts fondamentaux de la discipline et découvrez les grandes avancées de l’humanité dans sa quête de comprendre l’univers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge bas...
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    54,13 €

  • Dictionnaire de la langue Françoise, ancienne et moderne; Volume 3
    John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    Dans cette immuable source de références pour la langue française, Pierre Richelet présente un dictionnaire de la langue française ancienne et moderne. Vous trouverez dans cet ouvrage des définitions claires et précises ainsi que des exemples pour les mots français.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civili...
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    40,59 €

  • Medical Inquiries and Observations; Volume 2
    John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    First published in 1789, this book collects a series of essays by Benjamin Rush, a physician and signer of the Declaration of Independence. In these essays, Rush covers a wide range of medical topics, from the effects of alcohol on the body to the treatment of yellow fever.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base o...
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    42,50 €

  • La science du bonhomme Richard
    Benjamin Franklin / Pennsylvania Constitution / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    Ce livre est une traduction française de ’The Science of Poor Richard’s Almanack’, un guide pratique d’impôt écrit par Benjamin Franklin. Il fournissait des conseils pratiques pour gérer les finances personnelles et éviter de payer trop d’impôts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it...
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    34,76 €

  • Grammar of the English Tongue
    John Adams / John Brightland / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    This is a comprehensive guide to English grammar and rhetoric, designed for use in schools and universities. John Brightland covers all aspects of the language, from basic grammar to advanced rhetorical devices, and provides helpful explanations and examples throughout.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of ci...
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    37,45 €

  • The General History of England, Both Ecclesiastical and Civil
    James Tyrrell / John Adams / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    This comprehensive history of England covers the major events and figures of English history up to the reign of King William III. Written in the 18th century, it draws upon the most ancient records and manuscripts available at the time, offering a unique perspective on the country’s past. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the ...
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    42,35 €

  • Traité des sensations
    Etienne Bonnot de Condillac / John Adams / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    Ce traité est une analyse philosophique des sensations, écrite par Etienne Bonnot de Condillac et dédiée à Madame la Comtesse de Vassé. L’édition présentée ici est issue de la bibliothèque personnelle de John Adams, ancien président des Etats-Unis. Ce livre s’adresse aux spécialistes de philosophie, aux étudiants en sciences humaines et à tous les amateurs de réflexion philosop...
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    37,35 €

  • A Sermon, Preached in the Old South Church, Boston, Sabbath Evening, Dec. 16, 1821
    Daniel Temple / John Adams / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    This book is a historical account of a sermon preached in the Old South Church in Boston in December 1821. The book sheds light on the religious practices and cultural norms prevalent in the early 19th century and is a must-read for anyone interested in American history and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowled...
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    29,56 €

  • General View of the Agriculture in the County of Somerset
    J Billingsley / Board Of Agriculture (Great Britain) / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    A comprehensive report on the state of agriculture in Somerset County, England, providing valuable insights into the essential issues of land use and productivity.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 o...
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    34,58 €

  • Journal, Acts and Proceedings of the Convention, Assembled at Philadelphia, Monday, May 14, and Dissolved Monday, September 17, 1787, Which Formed the Constitution of the United States
    John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib... / United States. Co / United States. Constitutional Convent...
    Journal Acts and Proceedings of the Convention Assembled at Philadelphia Monday May 14 and Dissolved Monday September 17 1787 Which Formed the Constitution of the United States is an important historical document that contains the deliberations and debates of the Constitutional Convention of 1787. The book provides insight into the drafting of the US Constitution, including the...
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    42,30 €

  • The law of Liberty
    Granville Sharp / John Adams / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    Published in 1776, this book is a powerful denunciation of the institution of slavery by John Adams, a Founding Father and the second president of the United States. The book argues that slavery is fundamentally incompatible with the principles of liberty and justice, as expressed in the Bible and in the Declaration of Independence. Adams calls on slaveholders to recognize the ...
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    32,87 €

  • The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
    John Adams / William Robertson / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    This is a comprehensive history of the reign of Emperor Charles V - a major figure who ruled over much of Europe during the 1500s. The book not only provides an overview of Charles’ life and reign but also offers readers fascinating insights into the progress of society in Europe during this tumultuous period. The book is written in an engaging style that will appeal to anyone ...
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    42,26 €

  • A Treatise on the Social Compact
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau / John Adams / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    Published in 1762, ’A Treatise on the Social Compact’ is a landmark work of political philosophy by the Swiss philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau. In it, Rousseau lays out his vision for a just and egalitarian society, in which individuals willingly surrender some of their freedoms in exchange for protection and security. He argues that the power of the state should be based on t...
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    36,57 €

  • The Conquest of Canäan
    John Adams / Timothy Dwight / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    Immerse yourself in the epic poem that tells the story of the Israelites’ conquest of the promised land of Canaan. With 11 books of verse that bring to life the struggles and triumphs of this seminal moment in Jewish history, this work is a masterpiece of poetry and storytelling.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge ...
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    39,51 €

  • A Discourse, Concerning Unlimited Submission and Non-resistance to the Higher Powers
    John Adams / Jonathan Mayhew / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    Adams’ treatise highlights his views on the proper role of government and its limitations, and includes his thoughts on how a rebellion should be justified.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 na...
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    29,53 €

  • Discourses Relating to the Evidences of Revealed Religion
    John Adams / Joseph Priestley / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    This book collects a series of discourses on the evidences of revealed religion delivered in the Church of the Universalists at Philadelphia in 1796. These discourses, which were published at the request of many of the hearers, explore the intellectual and theological foundations of faith, arguing for the rationality and necessity of belief in God and in the truth of the Bible....
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    42,60 €

  • The Freedom of Speech and Writing Upon Public Affairs Considered
    John Adams / William Bollan / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    This book examines the issue of free speech and writing in the context of historical Roman imperial laws against libel. Adams and Bollan argue in favor of freedom of speech and criticize the use of torture against those who express dissenting opinions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we k...
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    34,74 €

  • Memorial, to Justify Peter Landai’s Conduct During the Late War
    John Paul Jones / Peter Landais / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    This book is a memorial to Peter Landais, a French naval officer who served in the American Revolution. The book includes an account of Landais’ life and service, as well as a justification for his conduct during the war. The book also includes letters of support from prominent figures of the time, including Benjamin Franklin and John Paul Jones. The book offers insights into t...
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    33,81 €

  • Tes palai kai tes nyn oikoumenes periegesis, sive, Dionysii geographia
    Edward Wells / Periegetes Dionysius / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    An updated edition of the work of the ancient Greek geographer Dionysius, with updated maps and a new Greek-language introduction. This edition was edited and published in the 18th century by English scholar Edward Wells, and comes with a special provenance - it is from the library of John Adams, second president of the United States, and bears his signature. With its detailed ...
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    34,70 €

  • A System of the Laws of the State of Connecticut
    John Adams / Zephaniah Swift / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    This legal book presents a system of the laws of the State of Connecticut in six books. The author, Zephaniah Swift, provides a comprehensive analysis of the state’s legal system, highlighting the laws and regulations that govern Connecticut. The book was once owned by John Adams and is part of the Boston Public Library collection.This work has been selected by scholars as bein...
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    42,56 €

  • Free Remarks on the Spirit of the Federal Constitution
    Philadelphian Philadelphian / Robert Walsh / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    A groundbreaking work of political philosophy that challenges readers to consider the moral implications of slavery and its role in American society. Written by an anonymous author (now believed to be Robert Walsh) and formerly owned by John Adams, this book provides a fascinating insight into the early debates over slavery and its place in the new nation. An essential read for...
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    33,78 €

  • Medicina Gymnastica
    Francis Fuller / John Adams / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    First published in 1746, this classic treatise on the benefits of exercise for health and healing remains relevant and valuable today. Written by Francis Fuller, a medical doctor and physical therapist, this book presents a detailed analysis of the physiological and therapeutic effects of exercise, based on the latest scientific discoveries of his time. This edition includes an...
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    37,45 €

  • Fifteen Sermons Preached at the Rolls Chapel ...
    John Adams / Joseph Butler / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    This collection of sermons and speeches by the renowned eighteenth-century philosopher and divine, Joseph Butler, offers a series of insightful reflections on matters of faith, morality, and public life. Filled with wisdom and erudition, these sermons were originally delivered at the Rolls Chapel in London and remain an important contribution to religious and moral thought.This...
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    39,57 €

  • Néder-Duitsch en Fransch woorden-boek
    Pieter Marin / John 1735-1826 former owner Adams / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    This trilingual dictionary contains extensive entries in Dutch, French, and German. It covers many different topics, including medicine, law, and commerce, making it a valuable resource for anyone working in international fields. With its comprehensive coverage of multiple languages, this dictionary is a must-have for anyone who needs to communicate effectively across borders.T...
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    48,74 €

  • Medical Inquiries and Observations; Volume 2
    John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    First published in 1789, this book collects a series of essays by Benjamin Rush, a physician and signer of the Declaration of Independence. In these essays, Rush covers a wide range of medical topics, from the effects of alcohol on the body to the treatment of yellow fever.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base o...
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    28,87 €

  • A Sermon, Preached in the Old South Church, Boston, Sabbath Evening, Dec. 16, 1821
    Daniel Temple / John Adams / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    This book is a historical account of a sermon preached in the Old South Church in Boston in December 1821. The book sheds light on the religious practices and cultural norms prevalent in the early 19th century and is a must-read for anyone interested in American history and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowled...
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    15,88 €

  • Astronomie; Volume 4
    John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib... / Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande
    Un manuel d’astronomie complet pour les étudiants et les passionnés de sciences. Inclus des descriptions précises des différentes planètes ainsi que des guides utiles pour l’observation des étoiles.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 Unite...
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    36,45 €

  • A System of the Laws of the State of Connecticut
    John Adams / Zephaniah Swift / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    This legal book presents a system of the laws of the State of Connecticut in six books. The author, Zephaniah Swift, provides a comprehensive analysis of the state’s legal system, highlighting the laws and regulations that govern Connecticut. The book was once owned by John Adams and is part of the Boston Public Library collection.This work has been selected by scholars as bein...
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    28,92 €

  • The Freedom of Speech and Writing Upon Public Affairs Considered
    John Adams / William Bollan / John Adams Library (Boston Public Lib...
    This book examines the issue of free speech and writing in the context of historical Roman imperial laws against libel. Adams and Bollan argue in favor of freedom of speech and criticize the use of torture against those who express dissenting opinions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we k...
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    21,10 €


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