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  • Gov. Hammond’s Letters on Southern Slavery
    James Henry Hammond / Thomas Clarkson
    A fiery defense of slavery and the southern way of life, Hammond’s letters to Clarkson offer a rare and candid glimpse into the mind of a die-hard defender of the ’peculiar institution’. Despite their controversial and offensive content, these letters remain a valuable primary source for the study of slavery and its impact on American society and politics.This work has been sel...
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    29,59 €

  • Straight and Crooked
    James Henry Cousins
    This collection of poems by James Henry Cousins explores themes of love, nature, and spirituality, with a particular focus on the beauty and power of language. Cousins was a leading figure in the Irish Literary Revival, and his work embodies the richness and complexity of that movement. With its lush imagery and finely wrought language, this book will enchant readers who apprec...
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    17,35 €

  • Egypt Through The Stereoscope
    James Henry Breasted / Underwood & Underwood
    Journey through the ancient wonders of Egypt with this unforgettable book. Breasted and Underwood & Underwood provide a stunning visual tour of the Egyptian landscape and its monumental architecture. Complete with stereoscopic images, this book offers a unique perspective on one of the world’s most fascinating places.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally i...
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    27,03 €

  • Ancient Law
    Sir Henry James Sumner Maine
    This groundbreaking study explores the development of ancient legal systems and their connection to the social and economic structures of early societies. With its insightful analysis and well-researched arguments, Ancient Law is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of law and social systems.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and ...
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    36,52 €

  • The History of the Sacred Passion
    Henry James Coleridge / Luis de la Palma
    A classic work of Christian devotion, this book tells the story of the Passion of Christ, from his trial and crucifixion to his resurrection and ascension. With insightful commentary and spiritual reflections, this book offers readers an intimate and profound encounter with the heart of the Gospel.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is par...
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    41,55 €

  • The Sense of the Past / by Henry James
    Henry James / Percy Lubbock
    This book is a novel by the American writer Henry James, first published in 1917. The novel explores themes of time, memory, and the nature of art, and is notable for its complex narrative structure and psychological insight. Percy Lubbock was a friend and biographer of James, and his introduction adds valuable context to the novel.This work has been selected by scholars as bei...
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    39,55 €

  • Kelly’s Draftsman
    James Henry Kelly
    First published in the mid-19th century, Kelly’s Draftsman is a comprehensive guide to drafting legal documents related to conveyancing. This invaluable resource includes a wealth of sample language and forms, making it an essential reference for lawyers and anyone involved in the buying and selling of property.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally importa...
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    47,18 €

  • The Jolly Corner
    Henry James
    This supernatural tale follows the psychological journey of a wealthy American man who returns to his childhood home in New York City after decades abroad. As he confronts the ghosts of his past, he becomes increasingly convinced of the existence of a doppelgänger who has taken over his life and fortune.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and ...
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    32,87 €

  • Confidence
    Henry James Jr.
    Henry James’ novel Confidence is a gripping tale of mystery, espionage, and betrayal. Set in the glittering world of high society in Europe, this novel tells the story of a young American millionaire who attempts to outwit a group of sophisticated con artists.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...
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    37,35 €

  • On The Nobility Of The British Gentry, Or The Political Ranks And Dignities Of The British Empire, Compared With Those On The Continent
    Sir James Henry Lawrence
    This book by James Henry Lawrence provides a detailed account of the political ranks and dignities of the British Empire, with a focus on the British gentry. The book is intended for foreigners visiting Britain, as well as for Britons abroad who wish to navigate the complexities of the British political system. It is an essential resource for historians and anyone interested in...
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    33,68 €

  • The Empire of the Nairs
    James Henry Lawrence
    The Empire of the Nairs or the Rights of Women: An Utopian Romance is a pioneering feminist work written by James Henry Lawrence. The book explores the feats that women in an ideal society could achieve if they had equal rights and opportunities to men. Through the story of the Nairs, a fictional society where women hold supreme power, Lawrence gives a powerful message about th...
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    35,50 €

  • The Novels and Tales of Henry James
    Henry James / Percy Lubbock
    This collection compiles the greatest works of the masterful Henry James, known for his intricate, character-driven plots and sharp social commentary. James explores themes of love, ambition, and morality in works such as 'The Portrait of a Lady' and 'The Turn of the Screw'. A must-read for all fans of classic literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultural...
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    39,55 €

  • History Of The Early Settlement Of The Juniata Valley
    Uriah James Jones / William Henry Egle
    This book provides a comprehensive history of the early settlement of the Juniata Valley in Pennsylvania. It covers the trials and tribulations of the early pioneers who settled the valley, including conflicts with Native American tribes. If you are interested in American history, the frontier, or Pennsylvania history, this book is a must-read.This work has been selected by sch...
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    41,48 €

  • Ancient Poems, Ballads and Songs of the Peasantry of England
    James Henry Dixon / Robert Bell
    This collection is a rare and valuable resource for anyone interested in the traditional music of England. James Henry Dixon and Robert Bell have compiled a wide range of songs and ballads, transcribing them from private manuscripts and oral recitations. The result is a volume rich in history and culture, preserving the sounds and stories of the English peasantry for future gen...
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    36,60 €

  • The Return of the King
    Henry James Coleridge
    The Return of the King is a collection of sermons by Henry James Coleridge, a renowned Catholic theologian and scholar of the nineteenth century. Drawing on the biblical book of Revelation, Coleridge offers a powerful meditation on the end times, the return of Christ, and the ultimate triumph of God’s kingdom. His deeply insightful and inspiring words offer hope and consolation...
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    41,55 €

  • The Conquest of the Sea, a Book About Divers and Diving
    Henry Siebe / Hugh Murray / James Nicol
    Dive into the thrilling world of underwater exploration with this captivating account of the history of diving. Featuring vivid descriptions of daring dives and innovative equipment, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of diving and the mysteries of the deep. With illustrations and photographs throughout, ’The Conquest of the Sea’ is a fascinating glim...
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    35,70 €

  • The Awkward Age
    Henry James
    A tragicomedy of manners that explores the conflicts between generations, sexes, and social classes in turn-of-the-century London. The plot revolves around the love affair between Nanda Brookenham, a young and innocent girl from a prominent family, and Julius Longdon, a charming but unscrupulous journalist. Their relationship is complicated by the machinations of Nanda’s mother...
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    43,18 €

  • Omar Khayyam
    James Henry Hallard
    Omar Khayyam, poète et mathématicien persan du XIème siècle, est l’un des plus grands poètes de l’Islam. Ses quatrains, traduits ici en anglais, sont une source d’inspiration poétique et spirituelle intemporelle. Un livre pour tous les amoureux de la poésie.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization a...
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    29,58 €

  • The Long White Mountain, Or, a Journey in Manchuria
    Henry Evan Murchison James
    This fascinating travelogue chronicles a journey through Manchuria, offering a unique perspective on the region’s history, culture, and people. With vivid descriptions, insightful commentary, and a keen eye for detail, Henry Evan Murchison James paints a compelling portrait of a region that is often overlooked by Western travelers. Whether you’re a fan of travel writing or simp...
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    42,16 €

  • The Novels and Tales of Henry James; Volume 11
    Henry James / Percy Lubbock
    Experience the genius of Henry James in this comprehensive collection of his greatest works. From the New World to the Old, from society salons to rural cottages, these tales of love, loss, and redemption offer a window into the human condition that will leave you breathless.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base...
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    37,42 €

  • Ministers of Mercy
    James Henry Franklin
    In Ministers of Mercy, James Henry Franklin provides a detailed account of the work of Protestant city missionaries in the United States during the late 19th century. Franklin highlights the challenges these missionaries faced as they sought to provide relief to the urban poor amidst the chaotic and rapidly changing landscape of American cities. Drawing heavily on contemporary ...
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    37,44 €

  • The Antediluvians, Or, the World Destroyed
    James M’Henry
    This epic poem offers a vivid and engaging account of the Antediluvian world and its eventual destruction by the Great Flood. With its rich imagery and engaging narrative style, this book is a must-read for fans of epic poetry.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 th...
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    36,44 €

  • Stories of Writers and Artists
    Henry James
    In this collection of biographical sketches, James provides a vivid and insightful look at the lives and works of some of the most famous writers and artists of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Featuring profiles of luminaries such as George Eliot, Gustave Flaubert, and Robert Browning, Stories of Writers and Artists is a must-read for anyone interested in the creative proces...
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    39,60 €

  • Novels and Tales
    Henry James
    Novels and Tales is a collection of Henry James’ most famous works, including The Turn of the Screw, The Portrait of a Lady, and The American. James was one of the most important American authors of the 19th and early 20th century and this book is a must-read for anyone interested in American literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and ...
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    41,62 €

  • Grammaire Française Pratique a L’usage Des Américains Par J.H. Worman, Et A. De Rougemont
    James Henry Worman
    This practical French grammar guide is specifically designed for American students. James Henry Worman and A. de Rougemont provide clear explanations and helpful examples of French grammar rules and usage, with an emphasis on the differences between French and American English. This book is an indispensable tool for anyone learning French and will help students achieve fluency ...
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    35,67 €

  • The Dawn of the Constitution
    James Henry Ramsay
    This historical study explores the early years of the British constitution, focusing on the reigns of Henry III and Edward I. The author examines the development of parliament, the administration of justice, and other aspects of medieval governance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know...
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    44,03 €

  • Recollections of James Martineau
    Alexander Henry Craufurd / James Martineau
    A memoir of the life and career of James Martineau, a prominent theologian and Unitarian minister in 19th-century England, based on personal recollections and a selection of his letters and essays.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...
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    36,59 €

  • The Ambassadors; Volume 21
    Henry James
    Considered one of James’ most accomplished novels, The Ambassadors tells the story of an American businessman sent to Paris on a diplomatic mission who becomes embroiled in a complex web of secrets, lies, and hidden desires. James’ intricate prose and insightful characterization make this a timeless masterpiece of American literature.This work has been selected by scholars as b...
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    37,44 €

  • The Fundamental Science
    Henry James Clarke
    In this groundbreaking work, Henry James Clarke argues that there is a fundamental science that underlies all other branches of scientific inquiry. With detailed explanations, compelling arguments, and a clear writing style, Clarke makes a powerful case for the importance of understanding this fundamental science.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally impor...
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    37,44 €

  • Elements of Criticism
    Henry Home Kames / James Robert Boyd
    First published in 1762, ’Elements of Criticism’ is a landmark work in the field of literary criticism. Kames explores the nature of beauty, the elements of style, and the relationship between art and morality in a way that still resonates with readers today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization ...
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    42,44 €


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