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  • Inebriism, A Pathological And Psychological Study
    Thomas Lee Wright
    First published in 1903, Thomas Lee Wright’s Inebriism is a classic work of psychiatric literature. Wright’s groundbreaking research into the causes and effects of alcoholism and drug addiction shed new light on these complex issues, and his insights continue to have relevance today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowle...
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    23,13 €

  • Songs and Carols From a Manuscript in the British Museum of the Fifteenth Century
    Thomas Wright / British Library. Manuscript. Sloane 2...
    This book is a collection of songs and carols from a 15th century manuscript in the British Museum. The songs provide a fascinating glimpse into the musical and cultural life of medieval England, and they range from solemn hymns to lively dance tunes. Thomas Wright, a noted antiquarian and scholar of medieval literature, provides detailed notes on the songs and their historical...
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    33,78 €

  • The Life of Daniel Defoe
    Thomas Wright
    This book is a biography of Daniel Defoe, one of the most renowned writers of the 18th century, and the author of works such as Robinson Crusoe and Moll Flanders. It includes detailed accounts of Defoe’s life and works, as well as discussions on the social and cultural context in which he lived and wrote. This book will be of interest to literary scholars, historians, and anyon...
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    25,18 €

  • Johannis de Garlandia De triumphis ecclesiae libri octo. A Latin poem of the thirteenth century. Edited, from the unique manuscript in the British Museum
    Thomas 1810-1877 Wright / of Garland ca. 1195-ca. 1272 John / Roxburghe Club
    This volume presents a critical edition of a unique Latin poem from the thirteenth century, written by John of Garland. The poem explores the triumphs of the medieval church, drawing on a wide range of sources from classical literature to contemporary events. The book is a valuable resource for scholars of medieval literature, history, and theology.This work has been selected b...
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    34,63 €

  • The History Of Scotland
    Thomas Wright
    This book is a comprehensive historical account of Ireland from prehistoric times to the present day. It covers the major political, social, and cultural developments that shaped the Irish nation. The book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of Ireland or Irish culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of th...
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    46,12 €

  • The Latin poems commonly attributed to Walter Mapes; Volume 16
    Wright Thomas 1810-1877 / Walter fl. 1200 Map
    This book is a collection of Latin poems that are usually attributed to Walter Mapes, a 12th-century scholar at the court of King Henry II. The poems cover a wide range of topics, from love and philosophy to political satire. Thomas Wright’s edition provides an accompaniment to the poems that gives valuable insights into the historical and literary context of the time. An essen...
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    41,55 €

  • The Vision and the Creed of Piers Ploughman
    Thomas Wright / William Langland
    The Vision and the Creed of Piers Ploughman is a medieval allegorical poem that critiques the social and religious institutions of its time. This edition includes extensive notes and a glossary by Thomas Wright that help modern readers understand the poem’s language and references.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledg...
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    27,09 €

  • The Life of Walter Pater
    Thomas 1859-1936 Wright
    This biography examines the life and work of Walter Pater, a prominent literary critic and essayist of the Victorian era. Known for his groundbreaking approach to the study of literature, Pater influenced a generation of writers and intellectuals. Through his extensive research and analysis, Thomas Wright offers a compelling look at Pater’s life and legacy.This work has been se...
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    26,15 €

  • Caricature History of the Georges
    Thomas Wright
    A fascinating and entertaining account of the reign of the House of Hanover, compiled from a variety of satirical sources. Thomas Wright’s witty and insightful commentary brings to life the key events, personalities and controversies of this period of British history. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of British monarchy and politics.This work has been selected b...
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    34,65 €

  • Some Habits and Customs of the Working Classes
    Thomas Wright
    A fascinating study of the habits and customs of working-class people in the United States. Based on extensive fieldwork conducted by author Thomas Wright, this book provides valuable insights into the social, economic, and cultural factors that shape the lives of working-class Americans.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the k...
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    25,12 €

  • The Homes of Other Days
    Thomas Wright
    This book provides a richly detailed history of domestic life in England from the Middle Ages to the Victorian era. Wright explores the social and cultural factors that shaped the development of English homes, and the ways in which domestic life reflected broader societal changes. Through the use of vivid descriptions and historical analysis, Wright provides readers with a fasc...
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    29,72 €

  • Reliquiæ Antiquæ
    Thomas Wright
    This fascinating collection of excerpts from ancient manuscripts sheds light on the evolution of the English language and literature. With examples of Old and Middle English texts, as well as commentary from the era’s leading scholars, this volume offers a unique glimpse into a critical period in the development of the English language.This work has been selected by scholars as...
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    32,70 €

  • Anglo-Norman Poem on the Conquest of Ireland by Henry the Second, From a Manuscript Preserved in the Archiepiscopal Library at Lambeth Palace;
    Thomas 1810-1877 Wright / Francisque Xavier 1809-1887... Michel / Morice fl. 1171. Regan
    This edition of an Anglo-Norman poem about the conquest of Ireland by Henry II includes both the original text and a modern English translation, making it accessible to a wide audience. The poem provides a unique perspective on the relationship between England and Ireland in the 12th century and the impact of the conquest on Irish culture and society. A valuable resource for hi...
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    25,26 €

  • Longstone Records, Derbyshire ..
    George Thomas b. 1829 Wright
    This book is a compilation of historical records and documents related to Longstone, a village in Derbyshire, England. Dating back to the 14th century, these records provide a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of this small English community.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we k...
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    34,59 €

  • England Under the House of Hanover
    Thomas Wright
    This history book provides an in-depth look at England during the reigns of the three Hanoverian kings: George I, George II, and George III. The author uses political cartoons and satirical illustrations from the time to provide insight into social, political, and cultural issues of the period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of...
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    42,43 €

  • Anglo-Norman Poem On the Conquest of Ireland by Henry the Second
    Morice Regan / Thomas Wright
    Explore the story of the Norman conquest of Ireland through this fascinating 12th century poem. Written in Anglo-Norman French, this poem tells the story of King Henry II’s military campaign in Ireland in 1171, and the subsequent Norman colonization of the island. With its vivid descriptions of battles, sieges, and political intrigue, this epic poem is a must-read for anyone in...
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    36,57 €

  • Anglo-Saxon and Old English Vocabularies
    Thomas Wright
    This book provides a comprehensive index to the Anglo-Saxon and Old English vocabularies. It is an invaluable resource for anyone studying Old English literature, language, and culture. The authors have included full definitions and examples of usage for each term, making this a must-have reference work for scholars and students alike.This work has been selected by scholars as ...
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    42,38 €

  • The Life Of John Payne
    Wright Thomas
    This compelling biography traces the life of John Payne, a renowned author known for his translations of popular folktales. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, Thomas Wright offers readers a vivid portrait of Payne’s life and work, exploring his contributions to the field of literature and his enduring legacy. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the hi...
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    37,54 €

  • China, In A Series Of Views, Displaying The Scenery, Architecture And Social Habits Of That Ancient Empire
    George Newenham Wright / Thomas Allom
    This book is a detailed account of China in the early 19th century. It is illustrated with hand-colored plates, and provides a detailed description of the scenery, architecture, and social habits of the ancient empire. The author, George Newenham Wright, was a prominent English writer and publisher of the time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally importan...
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    33,75 €

  • Anglo-Saxon and Old English Vocabularies; Volume I
    Wright Thomas
    Explore the rich linguistic heritage of the Anglo-Saxon and Old English languages. This book provides a comprehensive list of Old English words and their modern equivalents, as well as explanations of their origins and usage. It also includes a glossary of terms used in Anglo-Saxon literature, such as Beowulf and The Dream of the Rood. This book is an invaluable resource for sc...
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    41,50 €

  • Reliquiæ Antiquæ
    James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps / Thomas Wright
    This book is a collection of medieval and Renaissance literature, compiled and translated by two of the leading literary scholars of the mid-19th century. Drawing on a wide range of sources, including manuscripts and early printed books, Halliwell-Phillipps and Wright offer a fascinating glimpse into the rich and varied literary culture of medieval and early modern Europe. Feat...
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    37,41 €

  • An Essay on the State of Literature and Learning Under the Anglo-Saxons
    Thomas Wright
    This book provides a detailed account of the intellectual and cultural life of the Anglo-Saxons. It covers the literary traditions of the Anglo-Saxons, the education system, and the contributions of prominent scholars and thinkers of the period. A valuable resource for students of British history, literature, and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultural...
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    33,82 €

  • The History of Ludlow and Its Neighbourhood
    Thomas Wright
    This book provides a comprehensive history of Ludlow and the surrounding region, which has played an important role in the political and cultural history of Wales. The author explores the town’s origins and development, its social and economic dynamics, and its interactions with nearby communities and political entities.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturall...
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    43,28 €

  • The Diary of Samuel Teedon, 17 October 1791 to 2 February 1794
    Samuel Teedon / Thomas Wright
    Samuel Teedon was a prominent figure in the late 18th century, known for his work as a physician and his involvement in local politics. This book offers a rare glimpse into his personal life, in the form of a diary he kept from 1791 to 1794. The diary provides readers with a fascinating portrait of everyday life in the late 18th century, and sheds light on the challenges faced ...
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    33,88 €

  • Against the Galilaeans
    Juilan the Apostate / Thomas Taylor / Wilmer Cave Wright
    Against the Galileans (where 'Galileans' meant the followers of the man from Galilee, or Christians) was written by the last pagan Emperor of Rome, Flavius Claudius Julianus, who lived from 331-363 AD, as part of his attempts to reverse the Empire’s conversion to Christianity started by Emperor Constantine in 313 AD. This work was acknowledged by one of Julian’s greatest critic...
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    21,14 €

  • Against the Galilaeans
    Juilan the Apostate / Thomas Taylor / Wilmer Cave Wright
    Against the Galileans (where 'Galileans' meant the followers of the man from Galilee, or Christians) was written by the last pagan Emperor of Rome, Flavius Claudius Julianus, who lived from 331-363 AD, as part of his attempts to reverse the Empire’s conversion to Christianity started by Emperor Constantine in 313 AD. This work was acknowledged by one of Julian’s greatest critic...
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    15,53 €

  • Songs and Carols
    Thomas Wright
    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 States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    20,19 €

  • The History of Fulk Fitz Warine, an Outlawed Baron in the Reign of King John
    Thomas Wright
    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 States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    43,11 €

  • The Travels of Marco Polo
    Thomas Wright
    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 States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    29,72 €

  • China
    G N. 1790?-1877 Wright / Thomas Allom
    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 States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    20,09 €


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