LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john davis

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  • Chinese Miscellanies
    John Francis Davis
    A compilation of essays and notes on Chinese history and culture written by John Francis Davis, who served as a British diplomat in China during the 19th century. The author offers insightful observations on Chinese traditions, language, society, and politics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...
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    20,95 €

  • The Ministry of Beauty
    John Henry Nash / Stanton Davis Kirkham / Tomoyé Press. bkp CU-BANC
    A treatise on the importance of beauty in art and design, with examples of the work of great architects, artists, and craftsmen.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 Sta...
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    20,97 €

  • Warren-Adams Letters, Volume II, 1778 - 1814
    John Davis Batchelder Collection (Lib... / Massachusetts Historical Society
    The Massachusetts Historical Society is one of America’s most venerable cultural institutions, and this collection of essays and articles is a fitting testament to its legacy. Covering a wide range of topics from the history of Boston to the American Revolution, these writings offer a vivid and engaging insight into the history and culture of Massachusetts and the broader Unite...
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    28,74 €

  • United States Reports
    Henry Putzel / John Chandler Bancroft Davis / United States. Supreme Court
    United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ... and Rules Announced at ... is a compendium of legal cases from the U.S. Supreme Court. The book provides a comprehensive look at the history of American jurisprudence, from important early cases to contemporary decisions. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the law and the role of the Supre...
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    44,09 €

  • The Charm Of Venice
    John Davis Batchelder Collection (Lib...
    A beautifully curated collection of poems, stories, and essays celebrating the charm and allure of Venice. From the mystique of its canals to the majesty of its architecture, this book captures the essence of one of the world’s most enchanting cities. Perfect for armchair travelers and lovers of great literature alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally ...
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    41,67 €

  • Directions for Bringing Over Seeds and Plants, From the East-Indies and Other Distant Countries, in a State of Vegetation
    Carl von 1707-1778 Linnâe / John 1710?-1776 Ellis / Lockyer 1719-1791 printer Davis
    This book is a practical guide for gardeners and botanists who wish to import seeds and plants from distant countries. It includes detailed instructions for transporting these items in a way that ensures their survival, as well as a catalog of foreign plants that are suitable for cultivation in the American colonies. This is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in horti...
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    32,96 €

  • Some Account of the Wonderful Operations of Divine Love and Mercy
    John Davis
    This remarkable book tells the stories of ordinary people who have experienced extraordinary encounters with divine love and mercy, inspiring and uplifting readers everywhere.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, an...
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    17,20 €

  • After-dinner and Other Speeches
    John Davis Long
    This book contains a collection of speeches delivered by John Davis Long, a prominent American politician and statesman who served as Secretary of the Navy and Governor of Massachusetts in the late 19th century. Long was known for his eloquence and wit, and these speeches provide a fascinating glimpse into the political and cultural issues of his time. From humorous anecdotes t...
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    23,11 €

  • Sketches of China
    John Francis Davis
    Sketches of China is a captivating travelogue that offers a glimpse into life in China during the early 19th century. Written by John Francis Davis, a British diplomat and sinologist, this book provides a rare window into Chinese society, culture, and history. This is a must-read for anyone interested in China and its rich cultural heritage.This work has been selected by schola...
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    26,11 €

  • A Display of Heraldry
    Abraham 1640-1690 Blooteling / John 1565-1621 Guillim / Edward 1640-ca. 1684 Davis
    This comprehensive guide to heraldry offers a detailed and accessible introduction to the art and science of designing coats of arms and other heraldic devices. With over 200 illustrations and extensive historical and cultural context, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in heraldry or genealogy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally i...
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    33,62 €

  • The Origin and Description of Bognor Or Hothamton, and an Account of Some Adjacent Villages
    John Bunnell Davis
    Take a trip back in time to the early 1900s and discover the fascinating history of Bognor and Hothamton. John Bunnell Davis provides a detailed account of the villages, including their origins, notable landmarks, and key events in their development. A must-read for history buffs and lovers of local lore alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally importan...
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    20,11 €

  • Abraham Lincoln, His Book
    Abraham Lincoln / John McCan Davis
    A rare and beautiful facsimile reproduction of Abraham Lincoln’s personal book, along with an extensive explanatory note by J. McCann Davis. This volume offers a unique perspective on one of America’s greatest presidents, and is a must-have for history buffs and aficionados of Lincoln’s life and work.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is ...
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    20,19 €

  • Anatolica
    Edwin John Davis
    This is a travelogue that chronicles the author’s journey to ancient cities of Caria Phrygia, located in modern-day Turkey. Davis provides detailed descriptions of these cities, including their history, archaeology, and culture. This book is a valuable resource for students and scholars of ancient history and archaeology. It is also an engaging read for anyone interested in tra...
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    27,85 €

  • The Life Story of a Leper; Autobiography of John E. Davis, Canadian Baptist Missionary Among the Telugus
    John Edwin Davis
    John E. Davis was a Canadian Baptist missionary who spent many years working with lepers in India. His autobiography provides a moving account of his experiences, as well as insight into the social and cultural challenges faced by those with Hansen’s disease.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization ...
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    25,10 €

  • Sketches of China
    John Francis Davis
    Davis’s sketches of China, based on his travels through the country in the midst of a war, provide a fascinating glimpse into Chinese culture and society at the time. With detailed observations of the landscape, people, and customs of China, this volume is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of this fascinating country.This work has been selec...
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    26,08 €

  • Hand-Book of the Anatomy and Diseases of the Eye and Ear
    Achilles Edward Davis / Daniel Bennett John St. Roosa
    This comprehensive guide to the anatomy and diseases of the eye and ear is intended for students and practitioners of medicine. Covering topics such as ocular muscles, nerve supply, and common ear disorders, this book provides a detailed reference for those interested in these specialized fields. The authors, Achilles Edward Davis and Daniel Bennett John St. Roosa, were both pr...
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    37,48 €

  • The Chinese, Volumes 3-4
    John Francis Davis
    In this historical account, John Francis Davis presents his observations and insights on Chinese culture, politics, and society. This is an important resource for anyone interested in Chinese history and culture.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 domai...
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    42,35 €

  • Patella, The Common Limpet
    Herbert John Fleure / James Richard Ainsworth Davis / Liverpool Marine Biology Committee
    This detailed study of the common limpet provides readers with a fascinating glimpse into the biology and behavior of this fascinating creature. With its clear prose and detailed illustrations, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in marine biology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civ...
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    32,76 €

  • Casgliad O Hymnau, Caniadau, Ac Odlau Ysbrydol At Wasanaeth Saint Y Dyddiau Diweddaf, Yn Nghymru
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day ... / John Davis (of Merthyr.)
    This invaluable collection of hymns and spiritual odes is intended for use by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Wales. Compiled by John Davis, a meritorious member of the church, the book contains a wide range of traditional and contemporary songs designed to uplift and inspire the faithful.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, ...
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    39,43 €

  • Genesis and Semitic Tradition
    John D. Davis
    This book explores the theological and historical significance of the book of Genesis within the context of the Semitic tradition. The book provides a detailed examination of the text, including its structure, themes, and historical context. The book is an important resource for anyone interested in the study of the Old Testament.This work has been selected by scholars as being...
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    34,73 €

  • Historical Sketch of the Mining Law in California
    John Francis Davis
    Exploring the history of mining law in California, this book takes a deep dive into the influence of government policies on the mining industry. It provides a comprehensive overview of the laws and regulations that shaped this industry in the state.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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    32,83 €

  • Some Account of the Wonderful Operations of Divine Love and Mercy
    John Davis
    This remarkable book tells the stories of ordinary people who have experienced extraordinary encounters with divine love and mercy, inspiring and uplifting readers everywhere.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, an...
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    32,94 €

  • Sketches of China
    John Francis Davis
    Sketches of China is a captivating travelogue that offers a glimpse into life in China during the early 19th century. Written by John Francis Davis, a British diplomat and sinologist, this book provides a rare window into Chinese society, culture, and history. This is a must-read for anyone interested in China and its rich cultural heritage.This work has been selected by schola...
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    37,44 €

  • Patella, The Common Limpet
    Herbert John Fleure / James Richard Ainsworth Davis / Liverpool Marine Biology Committee
    This detailed study of the common limpet provides readers with a fascinating glimpse into the biology and behavior of this fascinating creature. With its clear prose and detailed illustrations, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in marine biology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civ...
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    17,75 €

  • The Chinese, Volumes 3-4
    John Francis Davis
    In this historical account, John Francis Davis presents his observations and insights on Chinese culture, politics, and society. This is an important resource for anyone interested in Chinese history and culture.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 domai...
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    29,87 €

  • La Chine, Ou Description Générale Des Moeurs Et Des Coutumes... De L’empire Chinois, Volume 1...
    Bazin / John Francis Davis
    Ce livre décrit les moeurs et les coutumes de l’empire chinois. L’auteur, spécialiste de la Chine, présente un tableau complet de la vie en Chine et des spécificités culturelles de cette région. Ce livre intéressera les historiens, les ethnologues et toute personne souhaitant approfondir ses connaissances sur la culture chinoise.This work has been selected by scholars as being ...
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    27,99 €

  • Casgliad O Hymnau, Caniadau, Ac Odlau Ysbrydol At Wasanaeth Saint Y Dyddiau Diweddaf, Yn Nghymru
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day ... / John Davis (of Merthyr.)
    This invaluable collection of hymns and spiritual odes is intended for use by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Wales. Compiled by John Davis, a meritorious member of the church, the book contains a wide range of traditional and contemporary songs designed to uplift and inspire the faithful.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, ...
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    26,95 €

  • The Thespian Dictionary
    John Davis Batchelder Collection
    This book is both a history and a guide to the vibrant theatrical scene that flourished in 18th-century Britain. The author, who writes under the pseudonym ’Dramaticus’, provides sketches of the lives and careers of everyone from actors and actresses to playwrights and composers. The book is a treasure trove of information about an era of great creativity and cultural vibrancy,...
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    25,10 €

  • The Origin and Description of Bognor Or Hothamton, and an Account of Some Adjacent Villages
    John Bunnell Davis
    Take a trip back in time to the early 1900s and discover the fascinating history of Bognor and Hothamton. John Bunnell Davis provides a detailed account of the villages, including their origins, notable landmarks, and key events in their development. A must-read for history buffs and lovers of local lore alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally importan...
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    33,75 €

  • Abraham Lincoln, His Book
    Abraham Lincoln / John McCan Davis
    A rare and beautiful facsimile reproduction of Abraham Lincoln’s personal book, along with an extensive explanatory note by J. McCann Davis. This volume offers a unique perspective on one of America’s greatest presidents, and is a must-have for history buffs and aficionados of Lincoln’s life and work.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is ...
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    33,82 €