Catálogo de libros: samuel smiles

215 Catálogo de libros: samuel smiles

  • A Publisher and His Friends
    Samuel Smiles
    This biography of John Murray, a famous British publisher, includes anecdotes from his life and relationships with authors such as Jane Austen, Lord Byron, and Sir Walter Scott.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, ...
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    42,17 €

  • Lives of the Engineers; Volume 1
    Samuel Smiles
    In this book, Samuel Smiles presents biographical sketches of great engineers, exploring their careers, achievements, and contributions to society. From ancient Rome to the Industrial Revolution, Lives of the Engineers is a fascinating look at the history of engineering.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of c...
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    39,46 €

  • The Huguenots in France After the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes
    Andrew Dickson White / Samuel Smiles
    This historical account details the persecution and exile of French Protestants, also known as Huguenots, after the revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685. Written by Andrew Dickson White and Samuel Smiles, this book includes memoirs of notable Huguenot refugees and their contributions to society. A fascinating read for anyone interested in religious history and the politics...
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    42,16 €

  • Lives of the Engineers George and Robert Stephenson
    Samuel Smiles
    This book is a classic work of engineering history, providing a detailed account of the lives and achievements of George and Robert Stephenson, two of the greatest engineers of the 19th century. The author, Samuel Smiles, provides a vivid description of their groundbreaking work in the field of locomotive engineering, and the social and economic impact of their inventions. It i...
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    42,22 €

  • James Brindley and the Early Engineers
    Samuel 1812-1904 Smiles
    Samuel Smiles tells the story of James Brindley, a self-taught millwright who became a pioneer in the construction of canals and aqueducts in 18th-century England. Brindley’s engineering feats transformed the landscape and economy of the country, and allowed for the efficient transportation of goods between cities. Smiles provides a fascinating insight into the life and work of...
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    39,49 €

  • Homes
    Samuel 1812-1904 Smiles
    Discover the secrets to creating a happy home with this insightful book by Samuel Smiles. Filled with practical advice and inspiration, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to improve their living space and overall well-being.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...
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    33,64 €

  • The Story of the Life of George Stephenson, Railway Engineer
    Samuel Smiles
    Discover the fascinating story of George Stephenson, the father of the modern railway system, in this classic biography by Samuel Smiles. From his humble beginnings as a miner to his revolutionary inventions and innovations, Stephenson’s incredible life is a testament to the power of perseverance and ingenuity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally importan...
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    28,04 €

  • Lives of the Engineers; Volume 3
    Samuel Smiles
    Lives of the Engineers is a series of biographical sketches of the major figures of the Industrial Revolution in Britain, written by Samuel Smiles, a popular Victorian author and social reformer. The book covers the period from the late 18th century to the mid-19th century, and profiles engineers like James Watt, George Stephenson, and Isambard Kingdom Brunel who played key rol...
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    27,85 €

  • History of Ireland and the Irish People
    Samuel Smiles
    A comprehensive account of Ireland’s rich history during the English government, covering topics such as the impact of English rule on Ireland, the famine years, the Irish rebellion of 1798, and more.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 Uni...
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    42,32 €

  • Duty, With Illustrations of Courage, Patience, & Endurance. Popular Ed
    Samuel Smiles
    This classic text espouses the virtues of self-reliance and hard work, and provides inspiring examples of people who have overcome adversity through sheer determination and perseverance. The author’s engaging and accessible style make this an essential self-help book that is as relevant today as when it was first published.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultur...
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    41,44 €

  • Workmen’s Earnings, Strikes, and Savings
    Samuel Smiles
    In this book, Samuel Smiles explores the subjects of workmen’s earnings, strikes, and savings. He discusses the history of labor movements, workers’ wages and working conditions, and the importance of saving money. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of labor economics and the struggles of the working-class.This work has been selected by scholars as be...
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    34,70 €

  • Men of Invention and Industry
    Samuel Smiles
    Men of Invention and Industry, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not scans of the au...
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    28,25 €

  • Lives of the Engineers
    Samuel Smiles
    Lives of the Engineers: The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson, 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 ref...
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    21,29 €

  • The Life of Thomas Telford, Civil Engineer
    Samuel Smiles
    The Life of Thomas Telford, Civil Engineer: With an Introductory History of Roads and Travelling in Great Britain, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reform...
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    19,30 €

  • Character
    Samuel Smiles
    This is one of those rare finds where I highlighted so many passages that it became meaningless, and if I ever wanted some insight in future I need only pick a sub-header, flip to a random page, and read two paragraphs. I’ll probably get what I’m looking for before I finish. If I could, I would make this available as an optional read in every school and university. Lord knows w...
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    29,27 €

  • Character
    Samuel Smiles
    This is one of those rare finds where I highlighted so many passages that it became meaningless, and if I ever wanted some insight in future I need only pick a sub-header, flip to a random page, and read two paragraphs. I’ll probably get what I’m looking for before I finish. If I could, I would make this available as an optional read in every school and university. Lord knows w...
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    18,64 €

  • Die Pflicht
    Samuel Smiles
    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 wor...
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    46,92 €

  • The Huguenots
    Samuel Smiles
    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 wor...
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    28,95 €

  • The Life of Thomas Telford, Civil Engineer
    Samuel Smiles
    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 wor...
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    39,52 €

  • Self-Help; ou, Caractère, Conduite et Perseverance,
    Samuel Smiles
    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 wor...
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    27,03 €

  • Self-help; With Illustrations of Character, Conduct, and Perseverance
    Samuel Smiles
    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 wor...
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    27,83 €

  • The Huguenots in France After the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes
    Smiles Samuel
    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 wor...
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    29,69 €

  • The Huguenots
    Samuel Smiles
    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 wor...
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    42,59 €

  • Lives of the Engineers
    Samuel Smiles
    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 wor...
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    39,48 €

  • The Huguenots in France After the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes
    Smiles Samuel
    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 wor...
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    42,17 €

  • Duty
    Samuel Smiles
    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 wor...
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    39,43 €

  • Ayudate
    Emilio Augusto Soulère Samuel Smiles
    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 wor...
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    26,95 €

  • Ayudate
    Emilio Augusto Soulère Samuel Smiles
    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 wor...
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    39,43 €

  • Lives of the Engineers
    Samuel Smiles
    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 wor...
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    29,68 €

  • Lives Of The Engineers
    Samuel Smiles
    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 wor...
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    28,92 €


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