Catálogo de libros: henry george

1719 Catálogo de libros: henry george

  • The Pioneer Woodsman as he is Related to Lumbering in the Northwest
    George Henry Warren
    Originally published in 1902, this book provides a first-hand account of life as a lumberjack in the American Northwest. Warren draws on his own experiences to describe the challenges of felling and transporting giant trees, as well as the camaraderie and hard work that defined the lumberjack’s life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is p...
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    36,62 €

  • Scenes and Thoughts in Europe
    George Henry Calvert
    Explore the beauty and complexity of Europe through the eyes of George Henry Calvert, an American writer and diplomat who spent several years traveling the continent. From the cathedrals of England to the cafes of France and the ruins of Rome, Calvert captures the essence of each place he visits and shares his personal reflections on art, culture, and society. This travelogue i...
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    35,50 €

  • Explanatory Memoir To Accompany Sheets 104 And 113 With The Adjoining Portions Of Sheets 103 And 122 (kilkieran And Aran Sheets)
    George Henry Kinahan / H. Leonard / R. J. Cruise
    The Explanatory Memoir to Accompany Sheets 104 and 113 is an authoritative guide to the geology of the Kilkeiran and Aran region of County Galway, Ireland. Written by experts in the field, the guide provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the geological features, formations and processes of the area. This book is essential reading for students and professionals i...
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    33,88 €

  • The Bibliographer’s Manual of English Literature
    Henry George Bohn / William Thomas Lowndes
    A cherished reference work for collectors, scholars, and bibliophiles alike, The Bibliographer’s Manual of English Literature is a thorough and enlightening survey of the most important and influential works published in or relating to Great Britain and Ireland since the invention of printing. Volume 1 covers the period from the earliest printed books to the end of the seventee...
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    32,67 €

  • An Anecdotal History of the British Parliament
    George Henry Jennings
    Journey through the colorful history of British parliament with this collection of anecdotes and stories. From high-profile speeches to behind-the-scenes drama, Jennings’ engaging writing style brings the history of parliament to life. A must-read for anyone interested in the political history of Great Britain.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally importan...
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    42,16 €

  • Memorials of William Charles Lake, Dean of Durham, 1869-1894
    George Rawlinson / Henry Palin Gurney / Katharine Gladstone Lake
    A biographical tribute to William Charles Lake, Dean of Durham Cathedral in the late 19th century, notable for his advocacy of social justice and the advancement of education and culture in the North of England.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...
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    27,09 €

  • Science and Speculation
    George Henry Lewes
    This book is a collection of essays exploring the intersection of science and philosophy, with a focus on speculative thinking and the nature of scientific inquiry. The essays cover topics such as the role of analogy in scientific reasoning, the limits of scientific knowledge, and the relationship between science and ethics.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultu...
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    25,29 €

  • Representative Plays by American Dramatists
    George Henry Boker
    This book is a collection of representative plays by American dramatists from 1856 to 1911, including George Henry Boker’s masterpiece ’Francesca da Rimini,’ a tragedy based on Dante’s Inferno. Boker was a prominent playwright, poet, and diplomat in the late 19th century, and this selection of his work offers a glimpse into the artistic and cultural landscape of the time.This w...
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    34,64 €

  • Problems of Life and Mind
    George Henry Lewes
    First published in the 1870s, ’Problems of Life and Mind’ is a landmark work in the field of philosophy. In this first volume, Lewes examines the scientific and philosophical principles that underlie our understanding of the human mind and consciousness.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we...
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    35,71 €

  • O. Henry Papers
    Country Life Press / George MacAdam / O Henry
    Take a peek into the life of O Henry, one of America’s most beloved short story writers, in this compilation of sketches and an alphabetized index of his works. His poignant stories often depict everyday people in extraordinary circumstances, highlighting their struggles, triumphs, and the beauty of the human experience. This book provides an intimate look into the life and wor...
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    17,38 €

  • Two Centuries of Irish History, 1691-1870;
    George Sigerson / James Bryce Bryce / John Henry Bridges
    Experience the tumultuous history of Ireland, from the Williamite War to the birth of the Irish Free State. This comprehensive volume brings together the insights of leading historians of the era, shedding new light on the struggle for Irish independence.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as w...
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    31,86 €

  • The Cambridgeshire Visitation, 1619, Ed. By Sir T. P., Bart
    Thomas Phillipps / Henry St. George / Henry St. George (sir.)
    This edited work by Sir T. P. Bart provides a fascinating glimpse into the visitation of Cambridgeshire in 1619, with detailed information on the pedigrees and arms of the various noble families in the area. It is an excellent resource for historians and genealogists alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base o...
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    15,91 €

  • Hubert Hervey, Student and Imperialist
    Albert Henry George Grey Grey
    This memoir, published in 1903, recounts the life and adventures of Hubert Hervey, a wealthy and well-connected young man who became a student at Oxford and a supporter of the British empire, traveling to India, Africa, and beyond.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 i...
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    21,12 €

  • Insanity and Allied Neuroses
    Edwin Goodall / George Henry Savage
    A comprehensive and authoritative guide to the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness in the late 19th century. Written by two leading physicians in the field of psychiatry, this manual provides invaluable insights into the medical and social attitudes towards mental illness at a time when the field was still in its infancy.This work has been selected by scholars as being cu...
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    33,77 €

  • The Forest of Dean
    Henry George Nicholls
    Henry George Nicholls’ detailed history of the Forest of Dean, one of England’s most storied woodland areas. Nicholls covers the forest’s geography, flora, fauna, and human inhabitants, as well as its role in English history. A wonderful resource for anyone interested in the natural world and the history of England.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally imp...
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    26,03 €

  • Ranthorpe
    George Henry Lewes
    Ranthorpe is a novel about a young woman named Clara who seeks to escape from the constraints of Victorian society. The novel explores themes of gender, identity, and social class, and offers an incisive critique of Victorian culture. Written by the prolific philosopher and critic George Henry Lewes, this book is a masterpiece of 19th century literature that deserves to be redi...
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    26,06 €

  • Eulogies on John Marshall
    George Henry Williams
    This book is a compilation of speeches in honor of Chief Justice John Marshall of the Supreme Court of the United States, delivered by prominent politicians and jurists in 1889. It highlights Marshall’s contributions to American law, his character and values, and his enduring influence. It also reflects the patriotic and nostalgic spirit of the time.This work has been selected ...
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    17,17 €

  • The Earth and its Inhabitants ..; Volume 2
    Augustus Henry Keane / Elisée Reclus / Ernest George Ravenstein
    This book is a comprehensive guide to geography and the world around us. It covers everything from the physical features of the earth to the people and cultures that inhabit it. With detailed maps and illustrations, this book is an essential reference for anyone interested in the world around us.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part ...
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    31,75 €

  • The Bible in Spain; Volume I
    George Henry Borrow
    Experience the beauty and complexity of Spain through the eyes of George Henry Borrow. This classic travelogue takes readers on a journey through the country’s varied landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Along the way, Borrow engages with locals of all backgrounds, offering a unique perspective on 19th century Spain.This work has been selected by scholars as being cul...
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    26,95 €

  • Our Land and Land Policy, National and State
    Henry George
    In this groundbreaking work, social theorist and economist Henry George presents a powerful critique of the unjust distribution of wealth and land in America. Drawing on years of research and firsthand experience, he proposes bold new policies to create a fairer and more equitable society for all.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...
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    14,77 €

  • A Perplexed Philosopher
    Henry George
    In this work of philosophy, Henry George tackles some of life’s biggest questions, from the nature of reality to the meaning of human existence. He offers insightful and thought-provoking reflections on these topics, drawing upon his own experiences and the ideas of other great thinkers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the kn...
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    26,12 €

  • Representative Plays by American Dramatists
    George Henry Boker
    This book is a collection of representative plays by American dramatists from 1856 to 1911, including George Henry Boker’s masterpiece ’Francesca da Rimini,’ a tragedy based on Dante’s Inferno. Boker was a prominent playwright, poet, and diplomat in the late 19th century, and this selection of his work offers a glimpse into the artistic and cultural landscape of the time.This w...
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    21,01 €

  • The Earth and its Inhabitants ..; Volume 1
    Augustus Henry Keane / Elisée Reclus / Ernest George Ravenstein
    This book is a detailed study of the geography, ecology, and anthropology of the earth and its inhabitants. The authors draw on the latest scientific research to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the world around them. The book is richly illustrated and provides an accessible introduction to a complex subject.This work has been selected by scholars as being ...
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    32,85 €

  • Memorial of Capt. Geo. Henry Preble
    George Henry 1816-1885. [fro... Preble
    In this memorial, George Henry Preble, a naval commander during the 1800s, is celebrated for his service to the country. Preble played a key role in the Barbary Wars and the War of 1812. The memorial provides an interesting look at the life of a naval officer during this time period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowle...
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    17,33 €

  • Questions And Answers On Luther’s Small Catechism
    George Henry Trabert / Martin Luther
    This guide provides concise answers to the key questions one might have about Luther’s Small Catechism. Trabert’s explanations are easy to follow and provide insight into the nuances of the text.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 S...
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    33,72 €

  • The Smart Set; Volume 68
    George Jean Nathan / Henry Louis Mencken
    First published in 1908, The Smart Set is a collection of short stories and satirical essays that offer a glimpse into the cultural and social scene of the early 20th century. With a sharp wit and a keen eye for detail, Nathan and Mencken provide a hilarious and often scathing commentary on the trends and follies of their time.This work has been selected by scholars as being cu...
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    33,78 €

  • South Sea Bubbles, by the Earl [Of Pembroke] and the Doctor [G.H. Kingsley]
    George Henry Kingsley / George Robert C. Herbert
    This fascinating book takes a deep dive into the South Sea Bubble of the 18th century, one of the most significant financial crises in history. Written by two experts on the subject, it provides a detailed and compelling account of the events that led up to the crisis and its lasting impact on the world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and ...
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    37,45 €

  • The Physical Basis of Mind
    George Henry Lewes
    Fitch explores the relationship between the mind and the body, arguing that mental and moral processes are ultimately rooted in physical processes. This book is a compelling contribution to the philosophy of mind that will be of interest to scholars and students in a range of disciplines.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the k...
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    29,84 €

  • The Silver Question
    George Jamieson / Sir Henry Meysey-Thompson / Thomas Holyoake Box
    The Silver Question is a book that examines the issue of bimetallism, or the use of both gold and silver as currency. Written by George Jamieson, a Scottish economist, this book won the Bimetallic Prize offered by Sir Henry Meysey-Thompson in 1894. The book includes an inquiry into British trade and manufactures, and offers a detailed analysis of the economic and political fact...
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    33,78 €

  • Dictionary of Quotations From the English Poets
    Henry George Bohn
    This classic reference work features thousands of quotations from the greatest poets in the English language, spanning from Chaucer to Tennyson. Organized alphabetically by subject, the Dictionary is an essential resource for writers, students, and lovers of literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of ci...
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    34,50 €