LIBROS DEL AUTOR: henry george

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  • The Life of Cardinal Wolsey
    Cavendish George 1500-1561? / Morley Henry 1822-1894
    This biography of Cardinal Wolsey offers a fascinating insight into the life and times of this influential figure. The author provides a detailed account of his rise to power, his relationship with King Henry VIII, and ultimately, his downfall. The addition of Thomas Churchyard’s Tragedy of Wolsey offers a unique perspective on this controversial historical figure.This work has...
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    36,47 €

  • Progress and Poverty, an Inquiry Into the Cause
    Henry George / Carden City Publing Company. inc.
    In this classic work, Henry George presents his theory that poverty is caused not by overpopulation or moral failings, but rather by the unequal distribution of wealth and land. He argues for a single tax on land that would fund public services and reduce poverty. Originally published in 1879, this book remains a groundbreaking work in the field of economics and social reform.T...
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    43,08 €

  • A Matter of Taste
    George Henry Picard
    In this gripping novel, a young food critic tries to make his way in the cut-throat world of high-end cuisine. Along the way, he must navigate heated rivalries, complicated love triangles, and the dangerous allure of fame. A page-turner that will leave you hungry for more!This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of...
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    23,13 €

  • The Philosophy of Creation
    George Henry Dole
    This groundbreaking work explores the relationship between science and theology, providing a compelling argument for the existence of God. Dole’s insightful analysis of the creation narrative offers a refreshing perspective on the ongoing debate between creationists and evolutionists.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowl...
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    26,94 €

  • The Book of the Dead
    George Henry Boker
    A poetic drama in which the ghost of an ancient Egyptian queen is summoned and questioned about her life and crimes. The play deals with themes of death, judgment, and redemption.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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    23,20 €

  • Photographic Atlas of the Diseases of the Skin; a Series of Ninety-six Plates, Comprising Nearly two Hundred Illustrations, With Descriptive Text, and a Treatise on Cutaneous Therapeutics
    George Henry Fox
    First published in 1876, this pioneering work is a comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and treatment of skin diseases. It includes nearly two hundred illustrations, accompanied by detailed descriptions of the symptoms, causes, and treatments of each condition. An essential resource for dermatologists, medical students, and anyone interested in the history of medicine.This work...
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    21,13 €

  • The Works of William H. Seward
    George E Baker / William Henry Seward
    This is a collection of speeches and other writings by the prominent American statesman and abolitionist William H. Seward, who served as Secretary of State under Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. The book includes Seward’s famous 1858 speech on slavery, as well as numerous other essays and speeches on topics ranging from foreign policy to the role of government in...
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    33,64 €

  • O’Shea’s Guide to Spain and Portugal
    John Lomas / Henry George 1836- O’Shea
    A comprehensive guide to Spain and Portugal written by travel writer Henry O’Shea. The book includes detailed information on the history, culture, and geography of both countries, as well as recommendations for places to stay, eat, and visit.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.Thi...
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    34,54 €

  • The Colonial Policy of Lord John Russell’s Administration; With Additions; Volume 1
    Henry George Grey Earl 1802-1... Grey
    This book is a detailed study of the colonial policy of Lord John Russell’s administration. Written by two leading historians, it examines the political, economic, and social factors that shaped British colonial policy during the mid-19th century. Filled with detailed research and analysis, it is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of British colonialism....
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    28,84 €

  • The Apostles’ Creed
    Henry George Bird
    Unlock the mysteries of the Christian faith with Henry George Bird’s insightful commentary on the Apostle’s Creed. Bird explores the historical and theological significance of this ancient statement of faith and offers fresh insights into its meaning for contemporary Christians. Perfect for personal study or group discussion, The Apostle’s Creed is an essential guide to one of ...
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    17,30 €

  • A Soldier’s Life, Being the Personal Reminiscences of Edwin G. Rundle ..
    Edwin George Rundle / Henry J Woodside
    In this gripping autobiographical work, Civil War veteran Edwin G. Rundle recounts his experiences on and off the battlefield. From the horrors of Antietam to the joys of a soldier’s homecoming, Rundle’s tale is one of bravery, sacrifice, and resilience. A Soldier’s Life is a powerful testament to the human spirit and the enduring legacy of the American Civil War.This work has ...
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    20,11 €

  • 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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    23,23 €

  • The Bible In Spain
    George Henry Borrow
    George Henry Borrow’s The Bible in Spain is a fascinating travelogue and memoir, chronicling his time spent in Spain in the early 19th century. With a focus on his efforts to spread Christianity throughout the country, this book is both a travelogue and a religious history, offering a unique perspective on one of Europe’s most fascinating nations.This work has been selected by ...
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    28,02 €

  • 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 €

  • 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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    39,57 €

  • A Biographical History Of Philosophy, Volumes 3-4
    George Henry Lewes
    Dive into the history of philosophy with this fascinating biographical account by George Henry Lewes. Covering volumes 3 and 4, this text explores the lives and works of some of the greatest philosophers of all time.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 d...
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    42,35 €

  • A Collection of Chippeway and English Hymns
    George Henry / James Evans / Peter Jones
    A rare and fascinating glimpse into the cultural fusion between European and Native American traditions, this book contains a collection of hymns translated into the Chippewa language. The book is an important cultural artifact and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Native American people.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is par...
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    37,53 €

  • [Henry Fielding]
    George Saintsbury / Henry Fielding / Herbert Railton
    This lively and engaging biography of Henry Fielding, one of the greatest writers of the 18th century, is a must-read for anyone interested in literature and history. With insightful analysis and lively anecdotes, this book brings to life the world of 18th century London and provides a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of its most brilliant writers.This work has been sel...
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    37,54 €

  • The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record; Volume 46
    George Austin Morrison / Henry Reed Stiles / Richard Henry Greene
    The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record is a scholarly journal devoted to the study of family history and genealogy, with a particular emphasis on New York State. Founded in 1870, it is one of the oldest genealogical publications in the United States. Packed with valuable information and insights, this journal is a must-read for anyone interested in tracing their fami...
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    42,27 €

  • Memoir of the Rev. George Burder
    George Burder / Henry Forster Burder
    This heartfelt memoir offers a glimpse into the life of the Rev. George Burder, a celebrated Methodist minister of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Written by his son, Henry Forster Burder, this book provides a unique perspective on the man behind the pulpit - from his early life as a humble shoemaker to his success as a preacher and author. For anyone intere...
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    41,58 €

  • A Text-Book of Hygiene
    George Henry Rohé
    This textbook provides a thorough overview of hygiene, the science of promoting health and preventing disease. It covers topics such as sanitation, nutrition, personal hygiene, infectious diseases, and environmental health, and offers practical advice for health professionals and laypeople alike. The book is a classic reference in the field of public health and a must-read for ...
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    37,39 €

  • Vital Religion; or, The Personal Knowledge of Christ
    George Henry Walpole
    A powerful and moving memoir of spiritual transformation, in which the author recounts his journey from doubt and despair to faith and enlightenment following a personal encounter with Jesus Christ.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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    34,63 €

  • A Matter of Taste
    George Henry Picard
    In this gripping novel, a young food critic tries to make his way in the cut-throat world of high-end cuisine. Along the way, he must navigate heated rivalries, complicated love triangles, and the dangerous allure of fame. A page-turner that will leave you hungry for more!This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of...
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    35,61 €

  • 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 €