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  • Colonel Gordon in Central Africa, 1874-1879
    Charles George Gordon / George Birkbeck Norman Hill
    This book is a historical account of the actions and experiences of Colonel Charles George Gordon during his time in Central Africa between 1874 and 1879. The book describes Gordon’s efforts to establish peace and order in a region that was fraught with conflict and political instability. It provides insight into Gordon’s personality and leadership style, as well as the challen...
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    42,30 €

  • Proceedings of the Good Roads Institute, Held at the University of North Carolina, Volumes 49-54
    Chapel Hill N.C. Good Roads Institute
    This book is a compilation of proceedings from the Good Roads Institute, which was held annually at the University of North Carolina from the late 1800s to the early 1900s. Filled with insights from leading road construction experts of the time, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of America’s roadways.This work has been selecte...
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    32,71 €

  • The Life of Abraham Lincoln
    Chauncey F. Black / Ward Hill Lamon
    This biography of Abraham Lincoln covers his life from his birth in a log cabin in Kentucky to his inauguration as President of the United States. Written by Chauncey F. Black and Ward Hill Lamon, both of whom were personal friends of Lincoln, the book includes anecdotes and personal reminiscences that provide insight into Lincoln’s character and personality.This work has been ...
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    43,97 €

  • Zara
    Aaron Hill / Voltaire
    This classic tragedy is a new edition of the play originally written by Aaron Hill in 1735, and translated into French by Voltaire in 1743. The play tells the story of a young Venetian woman who is forced to marry against her will, and the tragic consequences that follow. The edition includes both the English and French versions of the play, along with a critical introduction a...
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    41,65 €

  • Sermons, by the Late Rowland Hill, Delivered to Children at Surrey Chapel in the Easter Season of ... 1823, 1824, 1825, 1826
    Rowland Hill
    Rowland Hill was a prominent English preacher and advocate for social justice in the early 19th century, known for his fiery sermons and outspoken views on poverty and inequality. In this collection of sermons delivered to children at Surrey Chapel, Hill addresses a range of topics critical to the lives of young people, offering both inspiration and practical guidance. This wor...
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    32,83 €

  • Counsels and Reflections of Francesco Guicciardini
    Francesco Guicciardini / Ninian Hill Thomson
    This selection of quotes and aphorisms from Italian historian Francesco Guicciardini provides valuable insights into his political and philosophical views. Translated into English by Ninian Hill Thomson and first published in 1895, these Counsels and Reflections are a must-read for anyone interested in Italian history and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being...
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    35,52 €

  • The History of Scotland
    John Hill Burton
    This richly detailed history of Scotland covers everything from the country’s ancient Celtic roots to the political upheavals of the 17th century. The author examines key figures and events such as Robert the Bruce, Mary Queen of Scots, and the Jacobite rebellion, and provides a comprehensive account of the country’s cultural and social history.This work has been selected by sc...
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    42,22 €

  • Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789; Volume 14
    John Clement Fitzpatrick / Roscoe R. Hill / Worthington Chauncey Ford
    This multi-volume set contains the official records of the Continental Congress, the body that governed the 13 American colonies during their struggle for independence from Britain. The journals provide valuable insights into the political, social, and economic issues of the time, as well as the personalities of the men who helped shape America’s founding.This work has been sel...
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    42,27 €

  • The Witness
    Grace Livingston Hill
    In this moving novel of faith and redemption, Ruth Endicott must confront the devastating consequences of her own secrets and lies when she witnesses a crime and must decide whether to come forward with what she knows. Along the way, she finds hope and love in the most surprising of places.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the...
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    39,60 €

  • THE CENTURY OF REVOLUTION 1603-1704
    CHRISTOPHER HILL
    This classic work of history takes a detailed look at the period known as the Century of Revolution in Europe, from 1603 to 1704. Christopher Hill provides insightful analysis of the political, social, and cultural changes that occurred during this time, including the English Civil War, the rise of the scientific revolution, and the growth of democratic ideals. This book is an ...
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    39,57 €

  • Five-Place Logarithmic and Trigonometric Tables
    George Anthony Hill... Albert Wentworth
    These comprehensive logarithmic and trigonometric tables are essential tools for scientists, engineers, and mathematicians alike. Arranged in a clear and user-friendly format, this book provides convenient reference for a wide range of calculations related to logarithmic and trigonometric functions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is pa...
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    32,76 €

  • Millinery, Theoretical & Practical
    Clare Hill
    This comprehensive guide to millinery provides detailed instructions on how to create hats and other headwear. With beautiful illustrations and step-by-step guides, it is perfect for both beginners and experienced hat-makers.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 ...
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    33,68 €

  • The Life of Christ
    William Bancroft Hill
    This comprehensive biography of Jesus Christ is an accessible and engaging account of his life, teachings, and legacy. Drawing on a wide range of historical and theological sources, the author provides a detailed and nuanced portrait of the man who has had an enduring impact on human civilization.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...
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    37,42 €

  • Benedict Arnold
    George Canning Hill
    Benedict Arnold is one of America’s most notorious traitors, but his story is more complicated than the simple narrative of treachery that dominates popular accounts. George Canning Hill’s biography offers a nuanced and compelling portrait of Arnold, exploring his early heroism in the American Revolution, his growing disillusionment with the new nation, and ultimately his decis...
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    37,50 €

  • Lincoln’s Ellsworth Letter, and Also the Last Letter From Col. Ellsworth to his Father and Mother
    Abraham Lincoln / Ephraim Elmer Ellsworth / Frederick Hill Meserve
    This book features two significant letters - one written by Abraham Lincoln in 1861, following the death of Colonel Elmer Ellsworth, and the other written by Ellsworth to his parents just before his untimely death. The letters provide a touching insight into the relationship between the two men, as well as the impact of Ellsworth’s death on Lincoln and the country. A must-read ...
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    29,61 €

  • Lessons in Geometry
    George Anthony Hill
    An introductory textbook on geometry designed for students and teachers of mathematics. This book provides clear explanations and step-by-step examples of basic geometric concepts, making it an accessible and engaging resource for learners of all levels.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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    34,61 €

  • Notes on Souldern, Oxon
    John Hill Gough
    An engrossing study of the history and architecture of the picturesque village of Souldern in Oxfordshire, this book is a must-read for anyone with an interest in local history. Gough’s meticulous research sheds light on the fascinating past of this small but significant community, from its intriguing pre-Christian origins to its role in the Civil War and beyond. With detailed ...
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    32,93 €

  • With the Beduins
    Gray Hill
    In this gripping travelogue, Gray Hill recounts her adventures among the Bedouin tribes of Syria in the early 20th century. She describes the harsh desert landscape, the fascinating culture and customs of the Bedouins, and her encounters with bandits and other dangers along the way. A remarkable story of courage and perseverance in the face of adversity.This work has been selec...
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    39,52 €

  • The Life of Porphyry Bishop of Gaza
    G. F. Hill
    G.F. Hill’s biography of Porphyry, a bishop in the ancient city of Gaza, sheds light on the religious and cultural history of the Eastern Mediterranean in the fifth century. Hill draws on a variety of sources to paint a vivid picture of Porphyry’s life and times, including his struggles against heresy, his pastoral care of his flock, and his interactions with other Christian le...
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    34,60 €

  • The Story of the War in La Vendée and the Little Chouannerie
    George J. 1932- Hill
    In this gripping historical account, George J. Hill chronicles the events of the War in La Véndée, a bloody conflict that took place during the French Revolution. He also covers the Little Chouannerie, a similar conflict that occurred in other parts of France. With vivid descriptions and thorough research, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in French history...
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    39,57 €

  • A Compendium of Food-Microscopy With Sections On Drugs, Water, and Tobacco
    Arthur Hill Hassall / Edwy Godwin Clayton
    This groundbreaking work provides a detailed examination of food under the microscope, with sections on drugs, water, and tobacco as well. Hassall and Clayton’s scientific approach sheds light on the composition and quality of common foodstuffs, making this book an invaluable resource for food inspectors, public health officials, and anyone interested in the science of food.Thi...
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    42,49 €

  • Early Records of Dedham, Massachusetts; Volume 1
    Dedham / Don Gleason Hill / Julius Herbert Tuttle
    Delve into the rich history of Dedham, Massachusetts with this fascinating collection of early records. Featuring land grants, town reports, and family histories, this book provides a detailed look at life in colonial New England. Whether you are a history buff or a resident of Dedham, this volume is an invaluable resource for understanding the town’s past.This work has been se...
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    36,43 €

  • Hill Proverbs Of The Inhabitants Of The Chittagong Hill Tracts, By T.h. Lewin
    Chittagong hill tracts
    Hill Proverbs of the Inhabitants of the Chittagong Hill Tracts is a unique collection of traditional sayings and proverbs from the indigenous populations of the Chittagong Hill Tracts region in Southeast Asia. These pithy and insightful expressions offer valuable glimpses into the cultural and linguistic diversity of the region. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in...
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    29,56 €

  • The Peace of the Solomon Valley
    Margaret Hill 1860-1938 McCarter
    Set in the rugged landscape of western Kansas, The Peace of the Solomon Valley is a gripping tale of love, loss, and redemption. With vivid characters and a keen eye for detail, Margaret Hill McCarter brings to life the challenges and opportunities of pioneer life on the American frontier, offering readers a compelling window into an era long past.This work has been selected by...
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    33,88 €

  • The Science of Rhetoric
    David Jayne Hill
    In this seminal work, David Hill introduces readers to the principles of rhetoric and effective communication. Hill analyzes dozens of speeches and writing samples to show how rhetoric can be used to persuade, inform, and inspire.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...
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    37,50 €

  • The New Life
    Arthur Hill Daniels
    First published in 1910, ’The New Life’ is a study of the concept of spiritual regeneration in Christian theology. Arthur Hill Daniels explores the idea of being ’born again’ as a transformative experience, and the ways in which it can lead to a more meaningful and fulfilling life. With its insightful analysis of religious experience, ’The New Life’ continues to be relevant to ...
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    32,97 €

  • The Ancient Poem of Guillaume De Guileville, Entitled Le Pèlerinage De L’homme, Compared With the Pilgrim’s Progress of John Bunyan
    Nathaniel Hill
    Discover the similarities between two of the world’s greatest works of religious literature in this comparative study. Written by Nathaniel Hill, this book explores the themes and motifs found in Guillaume de Guileville’s masterpiece, and compares them to those found in John Bunyan’s beloved classic.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is p...
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    34,76 €

  • The Geology of Falmouth and Truro and of the Mining District of Camborne and Redruth
    James Bastian Hill
    This book provides a detailed geological study of Falmouth, Truro, Camborne, and Redruth. It covers the mining districts and provides descriptions of the rocks and minerals found in the region. It is an essential read for geologists and mining enthusiasts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as ...
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    39,42 €

  • The Book of Entrées
    Janet McKenzie Hill
    Originally published in 1911, this cookbook is a comprehensive guide to entrées, casseroles, and planked dishes. Includes classic recipes such as chicken à la King and beef stew, as well as some more unusual recipes for dishes like kangaroo steak and calf’s brains. A must-have for any serious home cook.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and i...
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    39,38 €

  • The Cruise of the Marchesa to Kamschatka & New Guinea
    Francis Henry Hill Guillemard
    A gripping tale of adventure and discovery, as the Marchesa sets sail on an expedition to some of the most remote corners 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 is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the Uni...
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    42,49 €