LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john howlett

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  • A Treatise on Forming, Improving, and Managing Country Residences
    Bartholomew Howlett / J. C. (John Claudius) 1783-1... Loudon / William 1752-1821 engraver Angus
    This work provides both practical advice and aesthetic guidance to those seeking to purchase or improve country estates. Drawing on the expertise of architects and garden designers of the day, it offers detailed instructions on everything from selecting a site to designing the interior of a home. The book is illustrated throughout with fine engravings of estates and rural lands...
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    41,52 €

  • Monumenta Franciscana; Volume 1
    John Sherren Brewer / Richard Howlett
    This book is a collection of historical records of the Franciscans in medieval England. It offers an unique insight into the order and its role in medieval life and ecclesiastical history.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 o...
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    48,96 €

  • Some Account of the Shrewsbury House of Industry, Its Establishment and Regulations
    Isaac Wood / John Howlett
    This book provides a detailed account of the establishment and operations of the Shrewsbury House of Industry, a workhouse in England that provided assistance to the poor and destitute. It includes information on the regulations and policies that governed the institution, as well as practical advice for anyone considering establishing a similar institution.This work has been se...
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    33,76 €

  • A Treatise on Forming, Improving, and Managing Country Residences
    Bartholomew Howlett / J. C. (John Claudius) 1783-1... Loudon / JC(John Claudius) 1783-1Loudon / William 1752-1821 engraver Angus
    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 work....
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    25,55 €

  • A Treatise on Forming, Improving, and Managing Country Residences
    Bartholomew Howlett / J. C. (John Claudius) 1783-1... Loudon / JC(John Claudius) 1783-1Loudon / William 1752-1821 engraver Angus
    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 work....
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    25,63 €

  • Occupation Democrat, Destination Hell
    John Howlett
    A political thriller following an old-fashioned, one-nation Tory whose family company is forced into liquidation. He loses his family and his dignity and ends up on the streets; but in the end takes revenge on the members of his party whom he believes have betrayed the trust of the public. ...
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    12,12 €

  • Enquiry Into the Influence Which Enclosures Have had Upon the Population of This Kingdom. By the Reverend J. Howlett, ... Second Edition. To Which is Added an Appendix, Containing a Letter From the Re
    John Howlett
    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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    30,66 €

  • When War Came Again
    John Howlett
    He seemed thinner than Harry remembered, still boyish though he must now be nearly forty: formerly Lieutenant ÔBunnyÕ Andrews, leaning on a walking-stick with his smile and genuine delight at shaking the hand of his one-time Lance-Corporal, Harry Cardwell.Their War To End All Wars had happened long ago. Twenty years later they still lived with its echoes, shadow, loss and night...
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    19,81 €

  • Alp Grüm
    John Howlett
    It is 1945. Victorious London and her country are exhausted; conflict and confusion dominate the ruins of Köln and Berlin, of Italy and fascist Spain; while a ruthless banditry will soon control the secret world in Washington’s Foggy Bottom - its tentacles to reach even the Vatican. Family and friends search for Harry Cardwell, alive or dead. Harry’s son, Frank pursues justice ...
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    25,25 €

  • A Long Road Home
    John Howlett
    ’We are strangers who meet in hell,’ she’d written to him in her first letter: ’We need hide nothing from one another.’ But now that hell has disappeared, it might not be so easy not to hide.A Long Road Home follows the love and brief laughter, the silences and the haunting of a couple returning from the ’Great War’ - Harry and Annie who find their old worlds no longer relevant...
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    16,37 €

  • Last Snow Of Winter
    John Howlett
    'Your wife’s been captured - and, I’m afraid, tortured.' The senior officer across the desk looked up: 'She was heard to scream. We don’t know for how long.' The officer stood up: 'I’m very sorry,' he said and shook Harry’s hand...Harry Cardwell’s wife Annie is in the hands of the OVRA, Italian secret police; his youngest son waits alone and vulnerable in Basel, his oldest son...
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    20,90 €

  • First Snow Of Winter
    John Howlett
    'The whole country is afraid. People favour the armistice and support the Maréchal. Do not assume anyone will not betray you. Above all, remember the French now hate the English...' It is Christmas 1940, Harry Cardwell and his son Frank escorting downed airmen across Vichy France and fascist Spain to safety in Gibraltar. Harry and Frank will be parachuted back into that confusi...
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    18,38 €

  • Love of an Unknown Soldier
    John Howlett
    Harry Cardwell, 21 year-old shepherd from the border hills, is already one of the ’veterans’ of the Somme battlefield. Returning from leave Harry confronts a burly Sergeant auctioning off a tin of very intimate love-letters and photographs found in a shelled dug-out. Trying to protect the privacy of those letters, Harry buys them himself. A simple act of decency that is to hav...
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    18,17 €

  • Selected Poetry and Prose of Edmond Holmes
    Edmond Holmes / John Howlett
    This book represents the first scholarly gathering together of the long-neglected poetry of the School Inspector, educationalist and philosopher Edmond Holmes (1850 - 1936). Alongside a generous selection from Holmes’s six volumes of poetry there is also a full reproduction of Holmes’s essay What is Poetry which served to delineate his thinking on the discipline. Supporting the...
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    114,08 €

  • Maximum Credible Accident
    John Howlett
    When this book was first published in the 1980’s, it was dramatised by BBC Radio. After only one episode, the Thatcher government tried to have it taken off air. The then heads of the BBC decided Maximum Credible Accident was ’factually correct and an essential element in the public debate’ - and refused to censor it in any way. ’Imagine concentrating everything that scares you...
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    22,77 €

  • Progressive Education
    John Howlett
    How and why we should educate children has always been a central concern for governments around the world, and there have long been those who have opposed orthodoxy, challenged perception and called for a radicalization of youth. Progressive Education draws together Continental Romantics, Utopian dreamers, radical feminists, pioneering psychologists and social agitators to exp...
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    284,64 €

  • The Christmas Spy
    John Howlett
    Morgan Hunter-Brown is ’Railway Joe’, employed by Interpol to investigate smuggling and financial espionage in cold-war Europe. Alone as always at Christmas, he’s the agent called up for a chase that will lead him north to Germany, ’home’ to London, finally back to his one-time, wartime motherland in Italy.Manipulated by his Contrôlleur and falling in love with every pretty fa...
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    16,33 €

  • Cry
    John Howlett
    The book you must read in case it’s trueMax John believes he has discovered the origin of HIV/AIDS. The old soldiers and the spies know that he has. Once Max is dead they hunt down his girlfriend Tess and the evidence she is carrying - a desperate chase and culling across the continent from New York to Los Angeles in pursuit of anyone who has seen even a tiny part of that evide...
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    16,44 €

  • Observations On The Increased Population, Healthiness, Etc. Of The Town Of Maidstone (1782)
    John Howlett
    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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    13,94 €

  • Instructions In Reading The Liturgy Of The United Church Of England And Ireland
    John Henry Howlett
    Instructions In Reading The Liturgy Of The United Church Of England And Ireland is a guidebook written by John Henry Howlett. The book is designed to assist individuals in reading and understanding the liturgy of the Church of England and Ireland. The text provides detailed instructions on how to read the various prayers, responses, and other parts of the liturgy, including the...
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    35,57 €