LIBROS DEL AUTOR: robert james

763 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: robert james

  • The Poor Gentlemen of Liége
    Jacques Crétineau-Joly / Robert James M’Ghee
    This book is a detailed account of the history of the Jesuits in England and Ireland during the last sixty years of the nineteenth century. Based on the writings of the Jesuits’ own historian, it provides a unique perspective on the Catholic Church’s role in English and Irish society. The editor’s supplemental notes and comments add further depth and context to this compelling ...
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    35,56 €

  • A Country Schoolmaster
    James Shaw / Robert Wallace
    Set in rural Scotland at the turn of the 20th century, A Country Schoolmaster is a heartwarming tale of a dedicated educator and the community he served. Shaw and Wallace’s vivid descriptions of the landscape, the customs of the people, and the challenges of rural education will transport readers back in time and leave them with a renewed appreciation for the power of education...
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    42,36 €

  • The Poems of Robert Fergusson
    James Gray / Robert Fergusson
    Scotland’s favorite son, Robert Fergusson, is celebrated in this collection of his most memorable poems. With an introduction by Fergusson scholar James Gray, this volume offers readers an unparalleled glimpse into the life and work of one of the nation’s most beloved poets.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base ...
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    36,59 €

  • Satirical Poems of the Time of the Reformation
    James Cranstoun / Robert Sempill / Thomas Churchyard
    This collection of satirical poems offers a rare glimpse into the opinions and attitudes of the people during the Protestant Reformation. Featuring the works of Thomas Churchyard and Robert Sempill, this book includes historical context, detailed notes, and a glossary for readers to fully appreciate the humor and significance of these poems.This work has been selected by schola...
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    39,43 €

  • A History of St. Augustine’s College, Canterbury
    Robert James Edmund Boggis
    This history of St. Augustine’s College in Canterbury was first published in 1899. It traces the evolution of the college from its earliest days as a preparatory school to its later role as a teacher training college. The author provides details on the founders and principals of the institution, the curriculum, the students, and the challenges faced by the college over the year...
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    39,49 €

  • Report to the Directors of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway
    James Walker / Robert Stephenson
    Originally published in 1829, this landmark study was commissioned by the directors of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway to assess the comparative advantages and disadvantages of steam locomotives and stationary engines for powering trains. Written by two of the leading engineers of the day, this report offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of railway technology a...
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    35,61 €

  • 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 €

  • The Whole Works of Robert Leighton
    James Aikman / Robert Leighton
    This book is a collection of the works of Robert Leighton, a Scottish minister and scholar from the 17th century. It includes his sermons, lectures, and other writings, which are highly regarded for their spiritual insights and literary style.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.Th...
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    46,98 €

  • The Historie and Cronicles of Scotland
    Aeneas James George Mackay / Robert Lindsay
    Take a journey through Scottish history with this impressive chronicle, spanning from the 15th century reign of James I to the dawn of the 17th century. Filled with gripping tales of war, betrayal, and political intrigue, this book provides a sweeping overview of a tumultuous and fascinating era in Scottish history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally imp...
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    42,30 €

  • A Treatise On Canine Madness
    Robert James
    James provides a comprehensive examination of canine madness, a condition that was once prevalent in dogs but has since been largely eradicated. The book covers the history of the disease, its symptoms and causes, and the treatments that were used to combat it. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of veterinary medicine and animal health.This work has b...
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    36,50 €

  • Glasgow, Past and Present
    Aliquis / James Pagan / Robert Reid
    Explore the rich history of Glasgow through the Dean of Guild Court reports and the memories of Senex Aliquis JB C. This book is illustrated with detailed depictions of the city during various periods throughout history.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 'publ...
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    42,30 €

  • Lectures Delivered at the Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, 1883-1884
    Robert James Lee
    This book is a collection of lectures delivered at the Hospital for Sick Children Great Ormond Street during 1883 and 1884. It covers a range of medical topics in pediatrics and provides valuable insights into the history of medicine and healthcare. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of medicine and pediatrics.This work has been selected by scholars a...
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    34,57 €

  • Notes on Scottish Song
    James C Dick / Robert Riddell
    For centuries, Scottish song has been celebrated for its beauty, humor, and emotional depth. In this comprehensive guide, James Chalmers Dick offers detailed analyses of dozens of classic Scottish songs, including many by celebrated poet Robert Burns. With insights into the history and cultural context of each song, this book offers a rich and nuanced appreciation of Scottish m...
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    34,58 €

  • Origin, Composition And Utility Of Fertilizing Materials
    Robert James Davidson / Walter Beal Ellett
    Agriculture is the backbone of our civilization, and this book by Robert James Davidson and Walter Beal Ellett is an indispensable guide to the science of fertilizers. With detailed descriptions of the chemical properties, sources, and applications of fertilizing materials, this book is an essential resource for farmers, agronomists, and anyone interested in sustainable agricul...
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    29,52 €

  • Ferguson’s Lectures On Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Optics, Geography, Astronomy and Dialing
    James Ferguson / Robert Patterson
    First published in 1760, Ferguson’s Lectures is a landmark work that helped establish the foundations of modern science. Written by James Ferguson with the assistance of Robert Patterson, this comprehensive text covers a wide range of topics, from the mechanics of motion to the nature of light and the structure of the solar system. With a clear and engaging style, Ferguson invi...
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    42,26 €

  • A Memoir of Robert Surtees, Esq., M. A., F. S. A., Author of the History of the County Palatine of Durham
    George Taylor / James Raine / Robert Surtees
    This book is a memoir of Robert Surtees, the author of the History of the County Palatine of Durham. It provides a detailed account of his life and his contributions to the field of history. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Durham and the men who contributed to its documentation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important...
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    42,47 €

  • Studies In Linguistic Psychology
    Robert James Kellogg
    This two-volume set presents a collection of essays on the intersection of linguistics and psychology. The essays cover topics such as language acquisition, language processing, and the social and cognitive dimensions of language use. With contributions from leading scholars in the field, the set presents a comprehensive overview of the state of research in linguistic psycholog...
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    33,73 €

  • The Testamentary Executor in England and Elsewhere
    Romril James Robert Goffin
    First published in 1939, R.J.R. Goffin’s book on the role of the testamentary executor remains a seminal work in the field of probate law. With a focus on the executor’s duties and responsibilities in England and other common law jurisdictions, this book offers practical guidance for legal practitioners and laypersons alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultu...
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    20,05 €

  • The Photographic History of the Civil war ..
    Francis Trevelyan Miller / James Verner. fmo Scaife / Robert S. 1880- Lanier
    This volume provides a comprehensive visual record of the American Civil War, featuring hundreds of photographs taken by some of the era’s most prominent photographers. The images capture the major battles, key figures, and everyday life of soldiers and civilians alike, offering a powerful testament to the impact of this defining moment in American history.This work has been se...
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    26,12 €

  • A Country Schoolmaster
    James Shaw / Robert Wallace
    Set in rural Scotland at the turn of the 20th century, A Country Schoolmaster is a heartwarming tale of a dedicated educator and the community he served. Shaw and Wallace’s vivid descriptions of the landscape, the customs of the people, and the challenges of rural education will transport readers back in time and leave them with a renewed appreciation for the power of education...
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    29,88 €

  • Railway Monopoly and Rate Regulation
    Robert James McFall
    An analysis of the history and impact of railway monopolies in the United States and the origins of rate regulation, including the political and economic forces that shaped these developments.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 Stat...
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    23,14 €

  • The Works Of Shakespeare
    William Shakespeare / Robert Hope Case / William James Craig
    This edition of The Taming of the Shrew, one of Shakespeare’s most beloved comedies, features insightful commentary and introduction by renowned critic and scholar Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh. With its witty banter and timeless themes of love and marriage, this play continues to captivate audiences more than 400 years after it was first performed. A must-read for fans of Shake...
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    35,62 €

  • The Manuscripts Of His Grace The Duke Of Rutland
    Charles Manners Rutland (Duke of) / Great Britain. Royal Commission on Hi... / John James Robert Manner
    This book contains a treasure trove of letters, papers, and accounts from the collection of the Duke of Rutland, covering a wide range of historical and cultural topics from the fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries. It’s an invaluable resource for historians and researchers interested in the social and political milieu of early modern England.This work has been selected by sch...
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    42,46 €

  • A Royal Rhetorician
    James Robert Sangster Rait
    This book by King James I is a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of England’s most enigmatic monarchs. Filled with wit, humor, and erudition, the book provides a fascinating look at some of the king’s favorite topics, including his views on poetry, tobacco, and other important issues of the day. Whether you are a scholar of history or simply a lover of great writing, thi...
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    20,12 €

  • Elements of Rhetoric and Literary Criticism
    James Robert Boyd
    This expert guide to rhetoric and literary criticism is an essential resource for students and scholars alike. With detailed explanations, practical exercises, and engaging examples drawn from British and American literature, author James Robert Boyd provides a comprehensive overview of the field.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...
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    26,03 €

  • Notes on Scottish Song
    James C Dick / Robert Riddell
    For centuries, Scottish song has been celebrated for its beauty, humor, and emotional depth. In this comprehensive guide, James Chalmers Dick offers detailed analyses of dozens of classic Scottish songs, including many by celebrated poet Robert Burns. With insights into the history and cultural context of each song, this book offers a rich and nuanced appreciation of Scottish m...
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    20,95 €

  • Webb’s Useful Penmanship
    Joseph writing master Webb / Robert Laurie and James Whittle
    This beautifully illustrated guide to penmanship, originally published in 1819, provides a wealth of examples and exercises designed to improve the handwriting skills of students. Joseph Webb, a master writing teacher, offers clear and concise instructions on a variety of styles, including text, round, and mercantile hands, using engraved plates that showcase his artistry as a ...
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    15,82 €

  • Handbook of Canada
    James 1854- Mavor / British Association for the Advancement / R. Ramsay (Robert Ramsay) 18... Wright
    This comprehensive guidebook to Canada is an essential resource for anyone traveling to this diverse and beautiful country. Written by experts in Canadian culture, history, and geography, this book provides detailed information on the country’s regions, cities, and natural wonders. This book is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to Canada.This work has been selected by scho...
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    27,85 €

  • History of the Monetary Legislation and of the Currency System of the United States. Embracing Rare
    James Herron Eckels / Robert E. Preston
    An authoritative and comprehensive history of the monetary and currency system of the United States, featuring rare and invaluable documents, detailed analysis, and insightful commentary. Ideal for economists, historians, and anyone interested in the history of American finance and banking.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the...
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    20,12 €

  • The Works of Shakespeare
    Robert Hope Case / William James Craig
    This edition of Troilus and Cressida is part of The Works of Shakespeare, a collection of plays written by the great playwright William Shakespeare. With its rich language, complex characters, and timeless themes, Troilus and Cressida is considered one of Shakespeare’s greatest works. This edition, edited by Robert Hope Case and William James Craig, contains insightful commenta...
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    35,53 €