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The Mystical Hymns of Orpheus: The Invocations used in the Eleusinian MysteriesThe present volume is a verbatim reproduction of Thomas Taylor's 2nd Edition of his Hymns of Orpheus. This 2nd edition (1824) represents Taylor's effort to significantly emend, alter and add to his 1st edition (1787). However, the former, superseded edition has been recirculated both...
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A Violent Peace: Race, U.S. Militarism, and Cultures of Democratization in Cold War Asia and the PacificA Violent Peace offers a radical account of the United States' transformation into a total-war state. As the Cold War turned hot in the Pacific, antifascist critique disclosed a continuity between U.S. police actions in Asia and a rising police state at home. Writers...
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The Duck-Footed HoundThis collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.Author: Jim KjelgaardPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 11/19/2014Pages:...
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This Country of OursThis collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.Author: H. E. Marshall (Henrietta Elizabeth)Publisher: Createspace Independent...
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Moby Dick [Large Print Edition]: The Complete & Unabridged Classic EditionThis premium quality large print edition contains the unabridged original classic version of Moby Dick in a large 7.44"x9.69" format, printed on heavyweight 60# bright white paper, with a fully laminated full-color cover featuring an original design. Also included is an original introductory author...
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The CrocodileThe Crocodile is a classic Russian short story by Fyodor Dostoevsky. This work by the great Russian bard is an unusual but amusing tale about a man swallowed by a crocodile with a serious message about economics and communism. The story relates the events...
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The Christian Soldier, or Heaven Taken by StormThomas Watson is one of the most famous Puritan preachers in history, and his writings during the 17th century are still read across the world today. He was a prodigious writer whose works include All Things for Good (originally published as A Divine Cordial),...
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Shopping MallObject Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. The mall near Mat thew Newton's childhood home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was one of the state's first enclosed shopping malls. Like all malls in their heyday, this...
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The Science of FingerprintsThe FBI Identification Division was established in 1924 when the records of the National Bureau of Criminal Investigation and the Leavenworth Penitentiary Bureau were consolidated in Washington, D.C. The original collection of only 810,000 fingerprint cards has expanded into many millions. The establishment of...
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I promessi sposiLa prima edizione del 1827, l'edizione definitiva del 1840. Assegnando agli umili il ruolo di protagonisti, lo scrittore immagina, in una trama semplice ma fitta di occasioni romanzesche, personaggi "viventi" ed esemplari al tempo stesso, e scopre nelle tragiche contraddizioni del Seicento le chiavi...
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Aesop's Fables (Complete 12 Volumes)This is a collection of tales from the Greek story teller, Aesop. Aesop was a slave in ancient Greece. He was a keen observer of both animals and people. Most of the characters in his stories are animals, some of which take on human...
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Etiquette: In Society, In Business, In Politics, and at HomePost's guide to etiquette is both a useful guide for anyone needing improvement, and an interesting read for anyone intrigued by the social standards of the past.Author: Emily PostPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 03/14/2014Pages: 276Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.82lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.58dISBN: 9781497339972This...
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The Man Who LaughsVictor Hugo's writing is some of the best and most beautiful ever produced; this anonymous translation of his hard-to-find The Man Who Laughs shows Hugo's wonderful use of language to tell a heartbreaking story. While it is not as well known as Les Miserable...
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Clouds of WitnessThis delightful mystery is the second featuring Lord Peter Wimsey. When his brother, the Duke of Denver, is accused of murder then it is Lord Peter's job to clear his name. The Duke is found standing over the body of his sister's fianc ,...
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Large Print EditionJoin Huck Finn and Jim as they raft down the Mississippi River encountering various adventures. This is the Large Print edition with 16 pt. type. There are no illustrations in this book.Author: Mark TwainPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 08/21/2013Pages: 478Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.79lbsSize: 9.25h...
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The Court and Its Critics: Anti-Court Sentiments in Early Modern ItalyAnti-courtly discourse furnished a platform for discussing some of the most pressing questions of early modern Italian society. The court was the space that witnessed a new form of negotiation of identity and prestige, the definition of masculinity and of gender-specific roles, the birth...
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The House of GoldThe first novel to be banned in Ireland, The House of Gold is a rare perspective on the Irish at a major turning point in their history. The House of Gold in a turbulent post-Civil War town in the West of Ireland where the...
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Diálogo en el infierno entre Maquiavelo y MontesquieuMaurice Joly (1829-1878) fue un satirista franc s y abogado. Su m s famoso trabajo de ficci n fue el Di logo en el infierno entre Maquiavelo y Montesquieu, escrito que satiriza y denuncia el gobierno de Napole n III. Parte de su contenido...
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Beautiful Joe (Summit Classic Collector Editions)One of the most beloved stories in the English language, this collector-quality Summit Classic edition of "Beautiful Joe" is printed on heavyweight bright white paper with a fully laminated cover featuring an original full color design. With a generous 6"x9" page size, page headers...
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Don JuanDon Juan (1818-1824) es un poema sat rico en prosa escrito por Lord Byron, basado en la leyenda de Don Juan. En la versi n escrita por Byron, el autor retrata a Don Juan no como un conquistador de mujeres, sino como a alguien...
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