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  • Curiosities of Science, Past and Present; A Book for Old and Young
    John Timbs
    Dive into the enchanting world of 'Curiosities of Science, Past and Present,' a captivating journey through the wonders of science that appeals to both the young and the young at heart. This remarkable book, now republished by Alpha Editions after decades of being out of print, invites you to explore historical science discoveries and engaging science facts that have shaped our...
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    19,28 €

  • Nooks And Corners Of English Life Past And Present
    John Timbs
    Nooks and corners of English life, past and present presents a detailed and vivid examination of the evolution of domestic customs and everyday life in England from ancient to modern times. Through a rich blend of historical observation and anecdotal storytelling, the work offers readers a glimpse into how English people lived, worked, and interacted across different centuries....
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    15,94 €

  • Club Life Of London, Vol. 1; With Anecdotes Of The Clubs, Coffee-Houses And Taverns Of The Metropolis During The 17Th, 18Th, And 19Th Centuries
    John Timbs
    Step into the vibrant heart of London’s past with 'Club Life of London, Vol. 1' by John Timbs, a captivating journey through the bustling clubs, coffee-houses, and taverns of the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries. Once out of print for decades, this timeless classic has been lovingly restored and republished by Alpha Editions, offering a rare glimpse into the social epicenter of a...
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    17,70 €

  • Club Life Of London, Vol. 2; With Anecdotes Of The Clubs, Coffee-Houses And Taverns Of The Metropolis During The 17Th, 18Th, And 19Th Centuries
    John Timbs
    Step into the vibrant heart of London’s past with 'Club Life of London, Vol. 2' by John Timbs a captivating journey through the bustling clubs, coffee-houses, and taverns that shaped the metropolis during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries. Once out of print for decades, this timeless classic has been lovingly restored and republished by Alpha Editions, ensuring its stories and...
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    16,41 €

  • Nooks and Corners of English Life, Past and Present
    John Timbs
    Delve into the fascinating tapestry of English life through the ages with John Timbs’ 'Nooks and Corners of English Life, Past and Present.' This meticulously researched volume offers a captivating glimpse into the social life and customs that shaped England. Explore the historical anecdotes and details of daily life, unveiling the evolution of English social customs.From the e...
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    25,15 €

  • Eccentricities of the Animal Creation.
    John Timbs
    Delve into the fascinating world of 'Eccentricities of the Animal Creation' by John Timbs, a captivating exploration of animals, both real and imagined. This meticulously prepared republication offers a journey through natural history and animal folklore, revealing the curious and often surprising aspects of the animal kingdom.Explore zoology through a historical lens, encounte...
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    23,13 €

  • Knowledge for the Time
    John Timbs
    Unlock a treasury of information with John Timbs’s 'Knowledge for the Time: A Manual of Reading, Reference, and Conversation.' This meticulously prepared print edition offers a fascinating glimpse into the subjects that captivated minds of the past. Explore a diverse range of topics, carefully curated for both useful reference and amusing research.More than just an encyclopedia...
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    35,42 €

  • Curiosities Of Science, Past And Present A Book For Old And Young
    John Timbs
    John Timbs 'Curiosities of Science, Past and Present' is an exciting take a look at scientific wonders and discoveries throughout history. In this riveting work, Timbs dives into many scientific marvels, each historic and present day, taking readers on a fascinating adventure across the fields of physics, chemistry, biology, and more. The book acts as a hyperlink among the beyo...
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    16,64 €

  • Things to be Remembered in Daily Life With Personal Experiences and Recollections
    John Timbs
    Things to be Remembered in Daily Life With Personal Experiences and Recollections, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important 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...
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    27,65 €

  • Nooks and Corners of English Life, Past and Present
    John Timbs
    Nooks and Corners of English Life, Past and Present, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since t...
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    19,95 €

  • Knowledge for the Time; A Manual of Reading, Reference, and Conversation on Subjects of Living Interest, Useful Curiosity, and Amusing Research
    John Timbs
    This Book 'Knowledge for the Time; A Manual of Reading, Reference, and Conversation on Subjects of Living Interest, Useful Curiosity, and Amusing Research' has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. T...
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    19,08 €

  • English Eccentrics And Eccentricities
    John Timbs
    A sharp wink from the past, a book that makes the nineteenth century feel immediate and alive. English Eccentrics And Eccentricities gathers a long arc of curiosities, anecdotes, and portraits that illuminate a society always in motion, never dull.This compact, entertaining volume is a Victorian anecdotal collection and a biographical anecdote anthology rolled into one. It offe...
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    26,62 €

  • Eccentricities Of The Animal Creation
    John Timbs
    A curious invitation awaits: a voyage through a cabinet of wonders where every creature, from the familiar to the marvelously odd, reveals a tale worth retelling.John Timbs’s Eccentricities Of The Animal Creation is more than a natural history miscellany; it is an illustrated nature essays collection that delights in the bizarre and the instructive alike. Its pages, penned with...
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    22,12 €

  • Nooks and Corners of English Life, Past and Present
    John Timbs
    Nooks and Corners of English Life, Past and Present by John TimbsIt has been well observed that the structure of a house reveals much of the mode of life adopted by its inhabitants. The representations of the dwellings of the people of the less cultivated parts of Europe, contrasted with those of the more cultivated countries, should afford us the means of comparing their diffe...
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    17,65 €

  • The Year-Book of Facts in Science and Art
    John Timbs
    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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    12,75 €

  • Club Life Of London, With Anecdotes Of The Clubs, Coffee-Houses And Taverns Of The Metropolis During The 17Th, 18Th And 19Th Centuries (Volume Ii)
    John Timbs
    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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    24,78 €

  • Notabilia
    John Timbs
    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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    13,67 €

  • School-days of eminent men
    John Timbs
    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. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. ...
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    12,16 €

  • The Curiosities of Bees;With Passages on The Queen Bee, Cell Production and Honey, and Much More
    John Timbs
    'The Curiosities of Bees' is a vintage article on bee keeping, with sections on the queen bee, cell production, honey, and much more. This interesting and informative little volume offers the reader a broad introduction to the topic, exploring bee-society and natural history with handy tips and information that will be of utility to the bee keeper. Contents include: 'The Common...
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    17,98 €

  • Abbeys, Castles, and Ancient Halls of England and Wales; Their Legendary Lore and Popular History
    Alexander Gunn / John Timbs
    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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    30,53 €

  • Abbeys, Castles, and Ancient Halls of England and Wales; Their Legendary Lore and Popular History
    Alexander Gunn / John Timbs
    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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    30,57 €

  • Painting Popularly Explained
    John Timbs / Thomas John Gullick
    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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    24,75 €

  • Curiosities of Science ...
    John Timbs
    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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    21,77 €

  • Things Not Generally Known; Volume 4
    John Timbs
    Delve into the fascinating world of obscure facts and intriguing trivia with 'Things Not Generally Known, Volume 4' by John Timbs. This captivating collection presents a wide array of information spanning various fields, including science, history, nature, and inventions. Discover the answers to questions you never thought to ask and unearth the hidden stories behind everyday o...
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    32,76 €

  • The Mirror Of Literature, Amusement, And Instruction; Volume 38
    John Timbs / Reuben Percy
    'The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 38' is a captivating collection offering a diverse range of essays, historical anecdotes, and instructive pieces. Compiled by Reuben Percy and John Timbs, this volume continues the tradition of the popular periodical, presenting a mirror to the literary and cultural landscape of its time. Readers will find a treasure...
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    28,96 €

  • The Mirror Of Literature, Amusement, And Instruction; Volume 33
    John Timbs / Reuben Percy
    Dive into the eclectic world of The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 33. This fascinating collection, compiled by Reuben Percy and John Timbs, offers a diverse array of essays, anecdotes, and instructive pieces that capture the essence of 19th-century English thought and culture.From insightful reflections on contemporary society to light-hearted amuseme...
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    27,85 €

  • The Mirror Of Literature, Amusement, And Instruction; Volume 10
    J. Limbird / John Timbs / Reuben Percy
    Dive into the diverse world of The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 10, a captivating collection curated by Reuben Percy, John Timbs, and J. Limbird. This volume continues the tradition of offering readers a wide array of essays, anecdotes, and instructive pieces designed to both entertain and enlighten. From historical snippets to literary musings, this...
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    28,83 €

  • The Mirror Of Literature, Amusement, And Instruction; Volume 22
    John Timbs / Reuben Percy
    Delve into the eclectic world of The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 22, a captivating collection of essays and observations from the 19th century. Edited by Reuben Percy and John Timbs, this volume continues the tradition of offering readers a diverse array of literary and cultural insights. From insightful essays to amusing anecdotes, ’The Mirror’ ref...
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    28,83 €

  • The Mirror Of Literature, Amusement, And Instruction; Volume 30
    John Timbs / Reuben Percy
    Dive into the eclectic world of the 19th century with 'The Mirror Of Literature, Amusement, And Instruction, Volume 30.' This fascinating collection, compiled by Reuben Percy and John Timbs, offers a diverse array of essays, anecdotes, and observations on various aspects of life, culture, and society. Explore a wide range of topics, from historical events and biographical sketc...
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    29,82 €

  • Laconics
    John Timbs / Laconics
    'Laconics,' compiled by John Timbs, is a treasury of concise and witty sayings drawn from diverse historical figures and sources. This collection captures the art of expressing profound ideas in few words, offering readers a glimpse into the wisdom of ages. From ancient philosophers to contemporary thinkers, the book showcases a variety of aphorisms, witticisms, and memorable q...
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    27,06 €


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