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A.E. Taylor's ARISTOTLE is a brilliantly written account of the great Greek philosopher and his thought. More than simply a listing and abstract discussion of ideas, the book presents a searching …

geschrieben von Alfred E. Taylor (Autor) und A. E. Taylor (Autor)

In this first history of the Jews in New Mexico--from the colonial period to the present day--the author continuously ties the Jewish experience to the evolution of the societies in which they lived …

geschrieben von Henry J. Tobias (Autor) und H. Tobias (Autor)

Contents: theories of religious origins; worship of stones, hills, trees and plants; worship of animals; worship of elements and heavenly phenomena; worship of the sun; worship of man; worship of …

geschrieben von E. Washburn Hopkins (Autor)

Starting with the Confederate Battle Flag the book delves into the flagas beginning and abuses. It next goes into the history of slavery and how it was first legalized and why it continued. It covers …

geschrieben von Leon Puissegur (Autor)

Roumania Past and Present provides us with a much needed overview of the Kingdom of Roumania, which in the author's time possessed a great interest for Englishmen. It was written by James Samuelson …

geschrieben von James Samuelson (Autor)

Of this I am very sure in the Preraphaelite Brotherhood there was no lack of appreciation for Raphael. In fact there is proof positive that Burne-Jones and Madox Brown studied him with profit and …

geschrieben von Elbert Hubbard (Autor)

VOL. 11. HISTORY OF ENGLISH HUMOUR WITH AN IXTRODUCTION UPON ANCIENT HUMOUR. - 1878 - CONTENT - OF THE SECOND VOLUME. CHAPTER I. Burlesque-Parody-The Splendid Shillingu-Prior- P-Ambrose …

geschrieben von Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange (Autor)

Giles Lytton Strachey (1880-1932) was a British writer and critic. He is best known for establishing a new form of biography in which psychological insight and sympathy are combined with irreverence …

geschrieben von Lytton Strachey (Autor)

Bryan Fanning brings to life the battle of ideas and intellectual debates that shaped modern Ireland. The quest depicted here was one by Irish civil servants, clerics, economists, historians, poets, …

geschrieben von Bryan Fanning (Autor)

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high …

geschrieben von Tobias George Smollett (Autor)