LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john thomas

2012 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john thomas

  • The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County; Volume 6
    Francis Charles Laird / John Evans / Thomas Hood
    Published in the early 19th Century, this beautifully illustrated guide to the counties of England and Wales provides a detailed and engaging exploration of the cultural, historical, and natural landmarks of each region. Written by a team of leading British antiquarians, historians, and naturalists, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural landscape o...
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    46,16 €

  • Nottinghamshire Parish Registers
    John Standish / Thomas Matthews Blagg / William Phillimore Watts Phillimore
    A comprehensive genealogical resource, containing transcriptions of the parish registers for Nottinghamshire, England, from the 16th to 19th centuries. This volume includes detailed records of births, marriages, and deaths, and can be of great value to historians and genealogists seeking to trace their family history in the region.This work has been selected by scholars as bein...
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    34,74 €

  • In the International Arbitral Court of the Hague
    John Thomas Doyle
    A detailed history of the legal dispute between the United States and Mexico over the ownership of the Pious Fund of California, a charitable trust established in the 18th century. Examines the cultural, political, and economic factors that shaped the case.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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    35,65 €

  • The Church History of Britain
    John Sherren Brewer / Thomas Fuller
    This book is a comprehensive history of the Christian church in Britain, from its earliest beginnings to the end of the 17th century. It covers the major figures, events, and controversies of British church history, and provides valuable insights into the social, political, and cultural context in which the church developed.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultu...
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    43,09 €

  • Caesar’s Gallic War
    Cornelius Marshal Lowe / John Thomas Ewing / Julius Caesar
    Julius Caesar’s first-hand account of the Gallic Wars, which saw the conquest of Gaul by the Roman army in the first century BCE, stands as one of the greatest military narratives in history. This edition includes English-language commentary by Cornelius Marshal Lowe and John Thomas Ewing, providing a valuable lens through which to understand Caesar’s strategies and tactics.Thi...
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    43,99 €

  • Arnold of Rugby
    Joseph John Findlay / Thomas Arnold
    This book is a biography of Thomas Arnold, headmaster of Rugby School, who revolutionized the educational system in England in the 19th century. It provides a detailed account of Arnold’s life and career, and his contribution to the development of a new educational philosophy that emphasized the importance of character formation, moral values, and physical fitness.This work has...
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    36,49 €

  • The Works of of the Rev. Jonathan Swift
    John Nichols / Jonathan Swift / Thomas Sheridan
    This collection of essays and political tracts by the great Irish satirist and writer remains a timeless classic of English literature. Swift’s penetrating wit and incisive commentary offer a scathing critique of the social and political landscape of his time, while also reflecting on the broader human condition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally import...
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    42,54 €

  • Memoirs of the Court of Augustus; Volume 1
    John Mills / Thomas Blackwell
    This classic work of historical biography chronicles the life and times of the Roman emperor Augustus, one of the most influential figures in ancient history. John Mills and Thomas Blackwell provide a detailed and nuanced account of Augustus’s rise to power, his policies and achievements, and his personal life and character. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, including Aug...
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    41,62 €

  • The Church Plate of Cardiganshire,
    John Thomas Evans
    This beautifully illustrated book provides a comprehensive survey of the church silver in the Welsh county of Cardiganshire, dating from the 16th century to the present day. Author John Thomas Evans guides readers through the history and culture of the region, highlighting exquisite pieces and their significance in the context of religious practice and Welsh tradition. A must-h...
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    35,56 €

  • The Celtic Records and Historic Literature of Ireland
    John Thomas Gilbert
    Discover the rich history and culture of Ireland with ’The Celtic Records and Historic Literature of Ireland’ by John Thomas Gilbert! Filled with fascinating stories of Celtic mythology, music, literature, and more, this book is the perfect introduction to one of the world’s most beloved cultures. Whether you’re planning a trip to Ireland or simply want to learn more about this...
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    41,55 €

  • A Descriptive Catalogue of the Books Printed in the Fifteenth Century Lately Forming Part of the Library of the Duke Di Cassano Serra
    George John Spencer Spencer / Luigi? Serra / Thomas Frognall Dibdin
    This beautifully crafted descriptive catalogue of 15th century books is a treasure trove for bibliophiles. Compiled by George John Earl Spencer, the book features detailed descriptions of books that were once owned by the Duke di Cassano Serra. It also includes a comprehensive index of authors and editions that is a testament to the thoroughness of Spencer’s cataloguing.This wo...
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    37,48 €

  • The Life and Adventures of Lazarillo De Tormes; Volume 2
    Alain René Le Sage / John Henry Brady / Thomas Roscoe
    This book is a picaresque novel that tells the story of Lazarillo de Tormes, a young boy who grows up in poverty and becomes a servant to a series of different masters. The novel is notable for its satirical commentary on Spanish society during the Renaissance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilizatio...
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    39,48 €

  • The Life and Adventures of Lazarillo De Tormes; Volume 1
    Alain René Le Sage / John Henry Brady / Thomas Roscoe
    The Life and Adventures of Lazarillo de Tormes is a Spanish novel from the sixteenth century. The novel tells the story of Lazarillo, a young boy born in a poor family, who becomes the servant of a blind man. The novel describes his adventures and hardships as he serves different masters. This book provides an insight into the life of the poor and the underprivileged in sixteen...
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    39,45 €

  • Views of the Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen, in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland
    John Preston Neale / Thomas Moule
    This book is a beautifully illustrated guide to the country estates and manor houses of the British aristocracy. The book includes detailed descriptions of each property along with stunning engravings of the houses and their gardens, making it a must-read for anyone interested in British history and architecture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally import...
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    41,62 €

  • The Genuine Trial of Thomas Hardy, for High Treason
    John Adams / Manoah Sibly / Thomas Hardy
    This historical account details the trial of Thomas Hardy, who was charged with high treason against the British government during the late 18th century. The trial was highly publicized and political, resulting in the acquittal of Hardy and his co-defendants. This interesting account provides insight into the political and legal contexts of a tumultuous period in British histor...
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    42,36 €

  • Pleas of the Crown in Matters Criminal & Civil
    John Rice / John Tremaine / Thomas Vickers
    This comprehensive collection of pleadings in criminal and civil cases provides a valuable resource for legal practitioners and scholars alike. Drawing on a wide range of historical and contemporary sources, John Rice, John Tremaine, and Thomas Vickers offer a detailed analysis of the key issues facing the contemporary legal system. Whether you are a lawyer, a law student, or s...
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    42,46 €

  • Manuscripts Relating to the County of Nottingham in the Possession of Mr. James Ward, Nottingham
    James Ward / John Thomas Godfrey
    A fascinating collection of historical documents pertaining to the English county of Nottingham. This book includes transcriptions and annotations of various legal, financial, and personal papers dating from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century, shedding light on many aspects of local life and society. The introduction and notes by John Thomas Godfrey provide valuable histor...
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    34,74 €

  • The Gaelic Bards, and Original Poems
    John George Macneill / Thomas Pattison
    Discover the beauty and richness of Gaelic poetry with this collection of original poems compiled by John George Ed MacNeill and Thomas Pattison. This volume includes poems by well-known bards as well as anonymous poets from various regions of Scotland, Ireland, and the Isle of Man. Translated into English and accompanied by historical and biographical notes, The Gaelic Bards a...
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    37,48 €

  • Miscellanies Upon Various Subjects. 5th ed., to Which is Added Hydriotaphia, or Urn Burial
    John Aubrey / Thomas Browne
    Miscellanies upon Various Subjects, 5th Ed. To Which Is Added Hydriotaphia, or Urn Burial is a collection of essays and musings by the English writer and scholar John Aubrey. This edition includes the essay ’Hydriotaphia’, a meditation on death and burial practices that has become a classic of English literature. The other essays touch on topics such as medicine, science, relig...
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    37,44 €

  • Chronikon Hebraikon; or, The Chronology of the Scriptures
    John 1805-1871 Thomas
    This scholarly work is a detailed examination of the chronology of the Bible, with a particular focus on its Hebrew origins. Author John Thomas provides a wealth of analysis and commentary on the biblical text, drawing on historical and linguistic evidence to shed light on its meaning and context. The book will appeal to scholars of biblical studies and those with a serious int...
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    42,54 €

  • Memoirs, Journal, and Correspondence of Thomas Moore; Volume 4
    John Russell Russell / Katharine Blanche Guthrie / Thomas Moore
    This fascinating memoir offers a detailed account of the life and times of one of Britain’s most celebrated poets. Featuring personal reflections, correspondence, and journal entries, this volume offers a rare glimpse into the private world of a literary icon.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...
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    39,52 €

  • An Attempt to Discriminate the Styles of Architecture in England
    John Henry 1806-1884 Parker / Thomas 1776-1841 Rickman / John Henry 1812-1896 Le Keux
    This seminal work of architectural study chronicles the development of English architecture from the Norman Conquest in 1066 to the Reformation in the 16th century. The book provides detailed analysis of the distinguishing features of each style and key examples from each era. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of English architecture.This work has been selected b...
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    41,50 €

  • Did They Dip? or, An Examination Into the Act of Baptism as Practiced by the English and American Baptists Before the Year 1641
    John T. (John Tyler) 1854... Christian / T. T. (Thomas Treadwell) 1845... Eaton
    This book explores the history and theology of the practice of baptism in the early Christian church, focusing on the debates and controversies that surrounded the question of whether baptism should involve full immersion in water (dipping) or simply pouring or sprinkling. The authors provide a thorough historical analysis of the topic, drawing on both primary and secondary sou...
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    35,52 €

  • An Appendix to the Elements of Euclid, in Seven Books
    John Lodge 1719-1797 Cowley / T. (Thomas) 1742-1802 Cadell
    Originally published in 1788, this work offers a rich collection of moveable illustrations that lovers of geometry will appreciate. The appendix represents a physical rendition of Euclidean geometry, allowing readers to see and touch geometrical figures.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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    34,64 €

  • Encyclopedia of Pennsylvania Biography
    Ernest Spofford / John W. 1840-1921 Jordan / Thomas Lynch Montgomery
    This encyclopedia showcases the lives and accomplishments of noteworthy Pennsylvanians throughout history. The book includes over a thousand biographies of prominent individuals who have shaped the state’s art, culture, business, and politics.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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    43,14 €

  • The Tempest
    John Dover 1881-196 Wilson / William 1564-1616 Shakespeare / Arthur Thomas Sir 18... Quiller-Couch
    The Tempest is a timeless masterpiece of Shakespearean drama, filled with romance, adventure, and magical intrigue. This edition features expert annotations and commentary from two renowned scholars of Shakespeare’s works, making it an ideal choice for students and enthusiasts of classic literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is pa...
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    34,61 €

  • Journal of a Tour in Germany, Sweden, Russia, Poland in 1813-14; Volume 2
    John Thomas James
    Join John Thomas James on his journey through Europe. His travel journal provides vivid descriptions of the people and places he encountered, as well as insights into the political climate of the time. A must-read for anyone interested in history or travel writing.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civiliz...
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    42,50 €

  • The Works of Thomas Gray; Volume 1
    John Mitford / Thomas Gray
    This volume contains the collected works of Thomas Gray, one of the most respected poets of the 18th century. The book includes his famous 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard,' as well as translations from ancient Greek and Latin poetry. Gray’s elegant language and themes of nature, morality, and love continue to inspire readers today.This work has been selected by scholars ...
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    41,53 €

  • History of Delaware
    J. Thomas (John Thomas) 1843... Scharf
    This historical account of Delaware spans nearly 300 years, from the earliest colonial settlements to current events relevant to the book’s publication date of 1888. With such a vast span of time covered, this work provides an overview of Delaware’s evolution and includes information on significant events right up until the book’s publication.This work has been selected by scho...
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    46,85 €

  • Views of the Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen, in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland; Volume 4
    John Preston 1780-1847 Neale / Neely and Jones publi Sherwood / Thomas 1784-1851 publisher Moule
    Take an enchanting journey through England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland with this stunning book. Featuring detailed depictions of the seats of noblemen and gentlemen alike, this book provides a unique bird’s eye view of the grandeur of these properties. Whether seeking inspiration for your own home or simply enjoying the beauty of these majestic homes and estates, this book is ...
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    36,41 €