LIBROS DEL AUTOR: spencer

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  • An Inquiry, Or Delicate Investigation
    Spencer Perceval
    Published in 1806, this inquiry report details allegations of adultery and misconduct against Caroline of Brunswick, the wife of the future King George IV. Written by the Prime Minister at the time, Spencer Perceval, the report provides a fascinating glimpse into the scandalous private life of the royal family. While the events described may seem tame by modern standards, the r...
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    39,46 €

  • The ’Colenso’ Controversy Considered From the Catholic Standpoint
    Charles Meynell / James Spencer Northcote
    This collection of letters examines the controversial views and writings of John Colenso, Bishop of Natal, and their impact on the Anglican Church in the late nineteenth century. The authors, both prominent Catholic intellectuals, offer a critique of Colenso’s work from a Catholic standpoint, examining his views on theology, morality, and social issues.This work has been select...
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    32,96 €

  • The Right To The Use Of The Earth Spencer Herbert
    Herbert Spencer
    One of the seminal works in the field of social and political philosophy, Spencer’s book explores the concept of private property and its relationship to individual freedom and the well-being of society as a whole. Through a rigorous analysis of the nature of property rights and the dynamics of social cooperation, Spencer presents a compelling vision for a just and equitable so...
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    33,64 €

  • A Handbook for Passengers Over the Cambridge Railroad With a Description of Mount Auburn Cemetery
    William V. Spencer
    First published in 1859, A Handbook for Passengers over the Cambridge Railroad provides a fascinating look at the early days of rail travel in America. In addition to practical information about the route and schedule, this guidebook also includes a detailed description of Mount Auburn Cemetery, one of the earliest and most famous garden cemeteries in the United States.This wor...
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    32,87 €

  • Memoir of the Life of Lieutenant-Colonel Vassall
    Spencer Thomas Vassall
    Based on the diary of his grandfather, Vassall’s memoir offers a fascinating glimpse into life in the British army during the Napoleonic Wars. Through firsthand accounts of battles, triumphs, and tragedies, readers will gain a new appreciation for the sacrifices made by those who served.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the kn...
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    32,94 €

  • Franklin Spencer Spalding
    Franklin Spencer Spalding / John Howard Melish
    This fascinating biography tells the story of Franklin Spencer Spalding, a key figure in the early history of the Episcopal Church in the United States. Spalding’s life was marked by a deep commitment to social justice, and he played an important role in the labor movement and the fight for women’s suffrage. With its engaging prose and insightful analysis, this book offers a vi...
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    37,54 €

  • Corpus Christi Pageants in England
    Matthew Lyle Spencer
    Step back in time to the colorful and spectactular pageantry of medieval England’s Corpus Christi celebrations. In this detailed study, Spencer traces the development of the pageants from their origins in religious ritual to their evolution into extravagant public spectacles.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base...
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    36,47 €

  • A Study in the Ethics of the Early Romantic School in Germany
    Harry Spencer Blackiston
    Blackiston explores the ethical and moral implications of the early Romantic movement in German literature. Through an analysis of key texts and figures of the movement, Blackiston traces the intellectual and philosophical roots of Romanticism and considers its lasting impact on the ethical discourse of the 19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturall...
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    29,59 €

  • Studies in Biography
    Spencer Walpole
    What can we learn from the lives of important historical figures? In this engaging collection of biographical essays, Spencer Walpole explores the lives and accomplishments of some of history’s most interesting figures, including Napoleon, Wellington, and Charles James Fox.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base o...
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    39,51 €

  • Documents From Simancas Relating to the Reign of Elizabeth (1558-1568)
    Spencer Hall Tomás González
    This book contains a collection of documents originating from Simancas during the reign of Elizabeth I of England from 1558-1568. The documents provide insight into the political, diplomatic and military affairs of England during this era in history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we kno...
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    33,73 €

  • The Care of Dependent, Neglected, and Wayward Children
    Anna Garlin Spencer
    Anna Garlin Spencer was a social reformer and feminist who advocated for the rights of women and children. In this book, she provides a comprehensive guide to the care and treatment of children who are neglected, abused, or have behavioral problems.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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    34,74 €

  • A Primer of French Verse for Upper Forms
    Frederic Spencer
    This book is a comprehensive guide to French verse for advanced students. Frederic Spencer covers everything from pronunciation and meter to complex structures and literary devices. This is an essential resource for anyone looking to master the art of French poetry.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civili...
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    36,54 €

  • Studies in Biography
    Spencer Walpole
    What can we learn from the lives of important historical figures? In this engaging collection of biographical essays, Spencer Walpole explores the lives and accomplishments of some of history’s most interesting figures, including Napoleon, Wellington, and Charles James Fox.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base o...
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    27,03 €

  • The Great Rock Island Cook Book, Comprising a Carefully Compiled Selection of the Most Useful Recipes and Other Valuable Information in the Culinary Art ..
    Edgar L]. [Spencer / Rock Island and Pacific rail... Chicago
    This delightful cookbook from the early 20th century features a carefully compiled selection of the most useful recipes and valuable information in the culinary art. From classic American fare to international cuisine, this cookbook has something for everyone. A must-have for collectors of vintage cookbooks.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, ...
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    34,80 €

  • The Principles of Sociology Volume; Volume 2; Series 2
    Herbert Spencer
    First published in 1876, this seminal work by Herbert Spencer is considered a foundational text in the field of sociology, exploring the nature of human society, the role of government, and the forces that shape our collective behavior.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...
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    42,59 €

  • Clasificación De Las Ciencias...
    Herbert Spencer
    En este libro, el autor propone una clasificación de las ciencias según su objeto de estudio y su método de investigación. La obra se centra en la diferencia entre las ciencias abstractas y las ciencias concretas, así como la importancia de una metodología científica rigurosa. Este libro puede ser de interés para estudiosos de la epistemología y la filosofía de la ciencia.This ...
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    34,61 €

  • St. Mark’s Church In The City Of Brooklyn
    Spencer Summerfield Roche
    This book tells the history of St. Mark’s Church in Brooklyn, focusing on the construction of the church’s rectory and chancel in the late 19th century. The book includes detailed descriptions of the building’s architecture, its prominent place in the community, and the people who were involved in its creation. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of Brooklyn or rel...
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    32,91 €

  • Heroes of the Bible
    William Spencer Edwards
    This book provides engaging stories and accounts of various characters in the Bible. It covers virtues such as courage, compassion, and selflessness, and presents these biblical heroes as role models for readers to emulate. The author narrates these stories in a way that is both easy to understand and inspiring for children and adults alike.This work has been selected by schola...
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    41,52 €

  • Practical English Punctuation
    Matthew Lyle Spencer
    Spencer’s guide to English punctuation is a practical and concise reference for writers and editors. With clear explanations and examples, this book covers everything from basic grammar rules to the finer points of style and usage.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 i...
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    34,66 €

  • System Der Synthetischen Philosophie, VI Band, 1877
    Herbert Spencer
    Dieses bahnbrechende Werk von Herbert Spencer ist der sechste Band seines Systems der synthetischen Philosophie. Der Band befasst sich mit der Evolution der Gesellschaft und der Moral. Spencer argumentiert, dass die Gesellschaft und die Moral auf denselben grundlegenden Prinzipien basieren wie die biologische Evolution und dass sie sich einem unaufhaltsamen Prozess der fortschr...
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    43,14 €

  • Sheridan
    Walter Sydney Sichel / Georgiana Spencer Cavendish Devonshire
    This book contains new and original material on the life and career of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, including a manuscript diary by Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire. Sheridan was a celebrated playwright and politician in 18th century England, and this volume sheds new light on his life and work. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English literature an...
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    43,05 €

  • Travels In The Year 1806
    W. Fraser / Carlo Salvi (marchese di.) / Mrs. Spencer Smith
    Experience the turmoil of Napoleonic Europe through the eyes of Carlo Salvi, an Italian diplomat who aided in the rescue of British spy Mrs. Spencer Smith from French custody. Salvi’s vivid descriptions of his travels across Europe offer a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the ...
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    35,50 €

  • A Decade of Curious Insects
    Herbert Spencer Barber / John Hill
    This book is a collection of articles on entomology written by Herbert S. Barber and John Hill. The articles describe many new and unusual species the authors have discovered in their research. The book includes illustrations of the insects, and discussion of their habitats and behaviors. It is a valuable reference for scientists studying insects and other arthropods.This work ...
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    29,55 €

  • The Anglo-saxon Review; Volume 10
    Cyril James Humphries Davenport / Lady Randolph Spencer Churchill
    This book is a collection of articles and essays on the topic of Anglo-Saxon history and culture, originally published in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It includes contributions from a range of scholars and writers, and covers topics such as literature, art, and religion. The book is an important resource for anyone studying the Anglo-Saxon period.This work has been s...
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    36,49 €

  • Spencerian Shorthand
    L. C. Spencer
    This classic guide to shorthand writing provides readers with a comprehensive system for taking notes quickly and efficiently. Author L.C. Spencer offers clear instructions and numerous examples for mastering this essential skill, which is still relevant and useful in today’s fast-paced world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of ...
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    15,85 €

  • The Greatest Books in the World
    Laura Spencer Portor
    Laura Spencer Portor argues that certain works of literature are universally great, transcending time and culture, and that through the study of such literature we can gain a deeper understanding of the human experience. This book is a thoughtful and engaging exploration of some of the greatest works of literature ever written.This work has been selected by scholars as being cu...
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    26,22 €

  • The Year of Sorrow
    Spencer William Robert
    This historical novel is set during the reign of Queen Anne and follows the fortunes of the protagonists as they navigate the political and social landscape of the 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 domain in the United States of America, and poss...
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    15,63 €

  • A History of England, From the Conclusion of the Great War in 1815; Volume 4
    Spencer Walpole
    This detailed history of England covers the period from the end of the Napoleonic Wars to the beginning of the First World War. It examines the political, social, and economic changes that marked this pivotal period in English history, from the growth of the industrial revolution to the rise of nationalism and imperialism. Rich in historical detail and analysis, this book is a ...
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    32,70 €

  • The Encyclopaedia Britannica
    Thomas Spencer Baynes
    A comprehensive reference work that needs no introduction. ’The Encyclopaedia Britannica’ remains one of the most trusted and authoritative sources of information on a wide range of subjects, from history and literature to science and technology. This 19th century edition features thousands of articles and illustrations that will delight and inform readers from all walks of lif...
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    40,66 €

  • Alliteration in Spenser’s Poetry Discussed
    Virginia Eviline Spencer
    In this groundbreaking study, Spencer examines the use of alliteration in the poetry of Edmund Spenser, one of the most important figures in English literature. Drawing on close readings and careful analysis, she shows how alliteration plays a key role in Spenser’s aesthetic and artistic vision. A must-read for anyone interested in literature, language, or the art of poetry.Thi...
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    20,05 €