LIBROS DEL AUTOR: duncan

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  • Pigeon-Blood Red Collection
    Ed Duncan
    All three books in Ed Duncan’s ’Pigeon-Blood Red’, a series of crime thrillers, now available in one volume!Pigeon-Blood Red: For underworld enforcer Rico Sanders, it seemed like an ordinary job: retrieve his boss’s ruby necklace and teach the double-dealing cheat who stole it a lesson. But after the chase goes sideways, Rico has to move from the mean streets of Chicago to sunn...
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    37,95 €

  • John Graves Simcoe
    Duncan Campbell Scott
    John Graves Simcoe was a British army officer and politician who played a key role in the founding of Upper Canada, the predecessor to the modern province of Ontario. In this biographical sketch, Duncan Campbell Scott provides a detailed and engaging portrait of this important historical figure. With rich historical detail and insightful analysis, John Graves Simcoe is an essen...
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    23,04 €

  • The Germans in England, 1066-1598
    Ian Duncan Colvin
    This fascinating study explores the history of the German community in England during the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Colvin provides a detailed account of German immigrants’ lives, from their economic activities to their political and social status.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we kn...
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    25,10 €

  • Correspondence in Relation to the Capture of the British Brigs Detroit and Caledonia
    Elliott Jesse D. (Jesse Duncan)
    This collection of letters and official reports chronicles the naval engagement between the United States and Britain during the War of 1812. The author, Jesse D. Elliott, provides first-hand accounts of the capture of the British brigs Detroit and Caledonia, shedding light on the tactics and strategies employed by both sides.This work has been selected by scholars as being cul...
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    15,72 €

  • The Soul of the Street
    Norman Duncan
    A powerful and moving collection of stories set in the Syrian quarter of New York City, exploring themes of identity, community, and cultural change. Written with sensitivity and insight by Norman Duncan, these tales offer a vivid portrait of a unique and vibrant neighborhood in the early 20th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is...
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    21,04 €

  • The Crow’s-Nest
    Everard Cotes Sara Jeannette Duncan
    A charming collection of short stories and sketches that offer a snapshot of life in turn-of-the-century Canada. From the struggles of immigrants to the daily routines of rural households, Duncan and Cotes weave a tapestry of human experience that is both poignant and humorous. With its evocative descriptions and colorful characters, this book is a delightful read for anyone in...
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    23,00 €

  • The Natural History of British Butterflies
    Georges Cuvier / James duncan
    This classic work covers the natural history of British butterflies in detail, including their classification, appearance, distribution, habits, and life cycle. Beautifully illustrated with hand-colored plates, it remains a valuable resource for butterfly enthusiasts and naturalists.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowle...
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    26,11 €

  • Doctor Luke of the Labrador
    Norman Duncan
    Based on true events, Doctor Luke of the Labrador tells the story of a young medical student who embarks on a grueling journey to the harsh and unforgiving landscape of Canada’s Labrador region to work as a doctor. Faced with unimaginable trials and challenges, Luke must also confront the racism and prejudice of the community he serves.This work has been selected by scholars as...
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    23,13 €

  • Memoir of the Rev. Henry Duncan
    George John C. Duncan
    This memoir is written by George John C. Duncan in memory of his father. Rev Henry Duncan was a renowned Scottish minister who dedicated his life to serving the community and advocating for education reform. Beyond his accomplishments, Rev Henry Duncan was a remarkable man whose life story inspires readers to make a positive impact on society. Through the eyes of his son, reade...
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    28,01 €

  • The Commentaries of Caesar, Translated Into English
    Julius Caesar / William Duncan
    This invaluable resource is an English translation of one of the greatest works of classical antiquity- Julius Caesar’s Commentaries on the Gallic War. The book is not only a fascinating read, but provides invaluable insights into a period of history that is still fascinating to military strategists and historians alike. The commentary by William Duncan provides important conte...
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    29,84 €

  • Aspects of Islam
    Duncan Black Macdonald
    This book provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the key concepts and practices of Islam. MacDonald explores the history of the religion, its major beliefs and practices, and the many different aspects of Muslim life throughout the world. With its clear explanations and engaging writing style, this book is an ideal resource for anyone seeking to understand the ...
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    26,97 €

  • Clifford Castle
    John Duncan
    This play, first performed in 1900, tells the story of the rebuilding of Clifford Castle, which was destroyed by Oliver Cromwell’s army during the English Civil War. Through a cast of colorful characters, including a romantic lead and a comic relief character, Duncan explores themes of love, loyalty, and the enduring spirit of the English people. Fans of historical drama and th...
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    17,20 €

  • A Campaign With the Turks in Asia
    Charles Duncan
    This gripping memoir recounts the author’s experiences as a participant in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78. Through vivid descriptions of battle scenes and personal reflections on the nature of war, he offers readers a unique perspective on a conflict that had far-reaching implications for the Ottoman Empire and the wider geopolitical landscape of the region.This work has been...
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    25,15 €

  • The Adventures of Billy Topsail
    Norman Duncan
    A delightful collection of short stories featuring the mischievous adventures of a young Newfoundland boy named Billy Topsail as he navigates life along the rugged coastal communities. Written with humor, heart, and an affectionate portrayal of Newfoundland culture, these stories capture the spirit of adventure and resilience of a young hero.This work has been selected by schol...
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    27,07 €

  • The law Relating to Shipmasters and Seamen
    George William Duncan / John William Mansfield / Joseph Kay
    This comprehensive guide to the law governing the relationship between shipmasters and seamen covers everything from recruitment and appointment to powers and liabilities. An essential reference for anyone involved in maritime law.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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    41,42 €

  • The Law Relating to Ship Masters and Seamen
    George William Duncan / John William Mansfield / Joseph Kay
    This comprehensive guide provides a detailed overview of the legal framework governing the relationships between ship masters, seamen, and ship owners. Essential reading for anyone involved in the maritime industry, this book covers topics such as contracts, wages, discipline, safety, and more.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of...
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    41,39 €

  • The Elements of Logic
    William Duncan
    First published in 1748, 'The Elements of Logic in Four Books' is a classic treatise on logic and reasoning. Drawing on the works of Aristotle, Descartes, and other great thinkers, William Duncan presents a clear and comprehensive guide to the principles of correct reasoning, covering everything from syllogisms and propositions to fallacies and sophisms. Despite its age, this b...
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    23,05 €

  • The Philosophical Works of Leibnitz ...; c.1
    George Martin 1857-1928 Duncan / Gottfried Wilhelm Freiherr ... Leibniz
    This comprehensive collection of philosophical writings by the eminent German philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the mind and thought of one of the most influential thinkers of the modern era. Edited and annotated by George Martin Duncan, this book provides a valuable resource for scholars and students of philosophy alike.This work h...
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    41,58 €

  • The Evolution Of Matter,life And Mind
    W.STEWART DUNCAN
    Explore the origins and evolution of the natural world with this comprehensive study by expert W.Stewart Duncan. Trace the path of matter, life, and mind throughout the history of the cosmos and discover the interconnectedness of all things in this awe-inspiring journey of discovery.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowle...
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    36,63 €

  • The New Science And English Literature In The Classical Period
    Carson Samuel Duncan
    This book examines the intersection of science and literature in the classical period of English literature. Carson Samuel Duncan argues that the adoption of new scientific theories and methodologies had a profound impact on literary form and content. An intriguing read for those interested in the history of ideas.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally impo...
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    34,60 €

  • A Manual for the Classification, Training, and Education of the Feeble-Minded, Imbecile, & Idiotic
    Peter Martin Duncan / William Millard
    This groundbreaking manual on the education and care of the mentally disabled was first published in 1876 and remains a classic text in the field. Covering everything from diagnosis to treatment to institutionalization, it provides a fascinating glimpse into the early history of mental health care.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is par...
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    35,55 €

  • Old English Poetry; Translations Into Alliterative Verse With Introductions and Notes
    John Duncan Ernst 1868-1954... Spaeth
    This collection of Old English poetry features translations into alliterative verse accompanied by introductions and notes. A must-read for students of literature or anyone interested in delving deeper into the rich literary history 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.T...
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    25,12 €

  • On the Mortality of Childbed and Maternity Hospitals
    James Matthews Duncan
    Duncan’s groundbreaking work on obstetrics sheds light on the high mortality rates in maternity hospitals and the devastating impact on women and children. He draws attention to the unsanitary conditions and lack of medical knowledge that contributed to these deaths, and offers practical solutions for improving maternal and infant health.This work has been selected by scholars ...
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    21,04 €

  • Papers on the Female Perineum, Etc
    James Matthews Duncan
    This medical text examines the anatomy and pathology of the female perineum, including discussion of childbirth injuries and surgical repair. Originally published in 1863, it remains a valuable resource for medical professionals and historians.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.T...
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    21,00 €

  • Going Down From Jerusalem
    Norman Duncan
    Follow the journey of a sentimental traveller as they explore the historical and cultural landmarks of Jerusalem and beyond in this captivating narrative. Norman Duncan weaves together vivid descriptions and personal reflections to create a compelling account of travel and discovery.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowle...
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    25,30 €

  • A Brief History of the Baptists and Their Distinctive Principles and Practices
    William Cecil Duncan
    This book provides a concise and informative history of the Baptist tradition, including its distinct beliefs and practices. William Cecil Duncan explores the origins of the Baptist movement and its development over time, highlighting key figures and events that have shaped this important religious group. Whether you are a Baptist yourself or simply interested in learning more ...
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    25,26 €

  • Travels in Western Africa, in 1845 & 1846
    John Duncan
    This travelogue details John Duncan’s journey through Western Africa in the mid-nineteenth century. Along the way, he encounters a wide array of peoples, cultures, and traditions, offering a unique perspective on this part of the world.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...
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    37,36 €

  • The History and Philosophy of Judaism
    Duncan Shaw
    In this groundbreaking work of scholarship, Duncan Shaw offers a rigorous and critical analysis of the Jewish religion and its place in the world. Drawing on a wide range of sources, from ancient texts to modern debates, this book provides a compelling defense of Judaism against its critics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of th...
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    39,42 €

  • Pictorial History of the Great War
    S J. b. 1875 Duncan-Clark / W R. 1880- Plewman / W Stewart 1884-1970 Wallace
    In this book, the authors provide a comprehensive account of the Great War through pictures. Readers will be transported to a time of great conflict and learn about the events that shaped the world.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 Unite...
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    41,62 €

  • Bonganga Experiences Of A Missionary Doctor
    Peter Duncan / Sylvia Sylvia
    In this fascinating memoir, Dr. Peter Duncan and his wife Sylvia share their mission work in the small African village of Bonganga. From confronting deadly diseases to building relationships with the locals, the couple’s experiences are both heartwarming and harrowing. With vivid storytelling and insightful reflections, Bonganga Experiences of a Missionary Doctor offers a uniqu...
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    36,60 €