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  • Fate or Chance
    John Chalmers
    A homeless street drinker dies in a shop doorway one night.Could it have been you?Fate or Chance is the life of Pete from rural respectability to chronic alcohol addiction homelessness and death in 1997.To some he would be a lowlife worthy only of contempt, to others he was a human being worthy of respect.What took him there? Was it fate or chance? It’s not a tale for those wan...
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    18,20 €

  • English and Cantonese dictionary
    John Chalmers
    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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    24,17 €

  • Pamphlets And Reprints
    Chalmers John Lyons
    'Pamphlets And Reprints' is a collection of essays and tracts by Chalmers John Lyons offering insights into the political and social issues of his time. This compilation provides a window into 19th-century debates on governance, societal reform, and the pressing concerns of the era. Lyons’s work sheds light on historical perspectives and remains relevant for understanding the e...
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    15,55 €

  • Devonic And Carbonic Formations Of Southwestern New York
    Charles Butts / Leonidas Chalmers Glenn / John Mason Clarke
    Devonic And Carbonic Formations Of Southwestern New York is a detailed geological survey offering invaluable insights into the Devonian and Carboniferous formations of southwestern New York. Authored by Leonidas Chalmers Glenn, Charles Butts, and John Mason Clarke, this meticulous study presents comprehensive analyses of the region’s stratigraphy, paleontology, and geological h...
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    15,88 €

  • Ying Yüeh Tzu Tien
    John Chalmers
    'Ying Yüeh Tzu Tien' is a comprehensive Cantonese-English dictionary compiled by John Chalmers. A valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the Cantonese language, this dictionary offers detailed definitions and explanations. It serves as an essential tool for language learning and linguistic research, providing insights into the nuances of Cantonese vo...
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    21,16 €

  • Half a Citizen
    Jenny Chalmers / John Murphy / Suellen Murray
    Explores behind the unemployment statistics to shed new light on what it is like to live on a low income and experience the brunt of welfare reform, exploding the persistent myth that welfare recipients don’t contribute to society. ...
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    80,00 €

  • Surgery
    John Chalmers Da Costa / William W. b. 1837 Keen
    'Surgery: Its Principles and Practice, Volume 2' is a meticulously reproduced edition of the classic 1906 surgical text by John Chalmers Da Costa and William W. Keen. This volume offers a detailed look into the surgical practices and principles of the early 20th century, providing valuable insights for historians of medicine, surgeons, and medical students alike. The book cover...
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    40,47 €

  • A Manual of Modern Surgery, General and Operative. With 188 Illus. in the Text and 13 Full-page Plates in Colors and Tints, Aggregating 276 Separate Figures
    J. Chalmers (John Chalmers) 1 Da Costa
    'A Manual of Modern Surgery, General and Operative' by J. Chalmers Da Costa, offers a comprehensive overview of surgical practices as they were understood in the late 19th century. Intended as a practical guide for students and practitioners alike, this manual covers a wide range of surgical procedures, techniques, and principles. The text is enhanced by 188 illustrations and 1...
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    38,47 €

  • The Soil
    John Chalmers Morton / John Scott
    'The Soil' explores the composition, properties, and importance of soil in various ecosystems. Authored by John Chalmers Morton and John Scott, this work delves into the essential role soil plays in agriculture, environmental conservation, and the broader ecological balance. It examines soil formation, nutrient cycling, and the impact of human activities on soil health. With a ...
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    20,05 €

  • The Dairy of the Farm
    James J. Long / John Chalmers Morton
    'The Dairy of the Farm' offers a comprehensive look at 19th-century dairy farming practices. Written by John Chalmers Morton and James J. Long, this book details aspects of farm management, livestock care, and the production of dairy goods. It provides insights into the agricultural techniques and economic considerations relevant to dairy farmers of the time. This work serves a...
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    21,07 €

  • Surgery, Its Principles and Practice
    John Chalmers Da Costa / William Williams Keen
    'Surgery, Its Principles and Practice' by William Williams Keen and John Chalmers Da Costa, originally published in 1907, offers a comprehensive overview of surgical techniques and knowledge of the time. This volume focuses specifically on bones, joints, fractures, dislocations, orthopedics, muscles, lymphatics, skin, nerves, and the spine, providing a detailed resource for med...
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    40,44 €

  • Surgery, Its Principles and Practice
    John Chalmers Da Costa / William Williams Keen
    'Surgery, Its Principles and Practice: Supplementary Volume' is a comprehensive resource reflecting the state of surgical knowledge in the early 20th century. Authored by William Williams Keen and John Chalmers Da Costa, this supplementary volume delves into a wide array of surgical topics, including military and naval surgery, surgical techniques, the treatment of fractures, s...
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    38,41 €

  • The Poetical Works of John Milton, With a Life of the Author by A. Chalmers. With 12 Illustr. by R. Westall
    Alexander Chalmers / John Milton
    This edition presents the complete poetical works of John Milton, one of the greatest poets in the English language. Featuring masterpieces such as 'Paradise Lost', 'Paradise Regained', and 'Samson Agonistes', this collection showcases Milton’s profound influence on literature and his enduring exploration of themes like good and evil, freedom and destiny. Accompanying the poetr...
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    35,41 €

  • The Question Of Terms Simplified
    John Chalmers
    The book ''The Question of Terms Simplified: Or The Meanings of Shan, Ling, and Ti in Chinese Made Plain by Induction'' was written by John Chalmers in 1876. The book aims to provide a simplified understanding of the Chinese terms Shan, Ling, and Ti, which are commonly used in Chinese culture and language. The author uses a method of induction to explain the meanings of these t...
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    25,85 €

  • The Origin Of The Chinese
    John Chalmers
    ''The Origin of the Chinese'' is a historical book written by John Chalmers in 1868. The book attempts to trace the connection of the Chinese with Western nations in their religion, superstitions, arts, language, and traditions. Chalmers explores the origins of the Chinese people and their culture, drawing on historical and archaeological evidence to make his arguments. He exam...
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    23,33 €

  • An Account Of The Structure Of Chinese Characters Under 300 Primary Forms
    John Chalmers
    ''An Account of the Structure of Chinese Characters Under 300 Primary Forms: After the Shwoh-Wan, 100 A.D. and the Phonetic Shwoh-Wan, 1833'' is a book by John Chalmers. The book delves into the structure and origins of Chinese characters, focusing on 300 primary forms. Chalmers explores the Shwoh-Wan, a Chinese dictionary from 100 A.D., and the Phonetic Shwoh-Wan, a later edit...
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    30,08 €

  • An English and Cantonese Dictionary
    John Chalmers
    This antiquarian volume contains a detailed and accessible dual English and Cantonese dictionary. Complete with helpful instructions of its proper use and a vast catalogue of words, this volume constitutes a valuable resource for those with an interest in learning Cantonese, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of related literature. John Chalmers (1825 - 1899) w...
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    34,52 €

  • An English and Cantonese Pocket-Dictionary
    John Chalmers
    ''An English And Cantonese Pocket-Dictionary: For The Use Of Those Who Wish To Learn The Spoken Language Of Canton Province'' is a language reference book written by John Chalmers and originally published in 1859. The book is designed to aid individuals who are interested in learning the spoken language of Canton Province, which is located in southern China. The dictionary cont...
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    28,02 €

  • Dickens’s Doctors
    John Chalmers Da Costa
    Dickens’s Doctors: A Paper Read Before The Philobiblon Club, May 28, 1903 is a book written by John Chalmers Da Costa. In this book, the author explores the medical profession in Charles Dickens’s novels. Da Costa examines the portrayal of doctors and medical practices in Dickens’s works, and how they reflect the medical knowledge and practices of the time. The book also delves...
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    20,59 €

  • Astronomers
    Edward John Chalmers Morton
    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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    35,43 €

  • Three for the Road
    John Chalmers
    Three short stories. All different. The Dogstalker hates the sound of barking dogs. What he does about it is quite surprising. What happens to him is even more so. In The German Officer’s Dagger a woman is faced with the horror of a reincarnated Nazi. In The Myth of Aries there are people who base their lives on astrology. We see the potential consequences. These three...
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    7,27 €

  • The Professional Guest
    John Chalmers
    An irrationally optimistic Australian minstrel with a wicked sense of humour takes on the British in the 1970s. It was a way of thinking that was too much fun to last. It came, it flowered and then it grew up and got a mortgage. Tightly crafted and visually immediate. Full of the romance of youth. A must for dreamers and deep thinkers. ...
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    6,86 €

  • The Irish Credo
    John Chalmers
    This story is fast, absorbing and full of conflict, humour and redemption. Set against the backdrop of a cataclysmic abyssal event beneath the Southern Ocean, two brothers engage in a deadly conflict. An Irish writer combines insight and cynicism to produce a life changing document. The rich characterisation and eccentric intelligence of the central players mark this story o...
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    7,05 €

  • The Backpackers Karma
    John Chalmers
    Western Australia is in the middle of the greatest minerals bonanza in history. People are flocking there from all over the world to strike it rich. They stay in hostels in Perth while they are looking for work in the desert. The hostels contain the nicest collection of misfits on earth. Come and join the fun as these internationals live out their daily dramas in public in...
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    6,94 €

  • The Speculations on Metaphysics, Polity and Morality of The Old Philosopher Lau Tsze
    Lau-Tsze / John Chalmers
    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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    12,60 €