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Edwin A Abbott
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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
St. Thomas of Canterbury: His Death and Miracles V2 is a book written by Edwin A. Abbott. This book is a detailed account of the life and death of St…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
St. Thomas of Canterbury - His death and miracles - Volume I is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1898. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on…
The fourth dimension, humor, satire, and logic combine into a science-fiction classic that has entertained generations.
Edwin A. Abbott
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Contents Introduction Book I: Johannine Key-Words 1. Believing 2. Authority 3. Johannine Synonyms Book II: Johannine and Synoptic Disagreements 1. Johannine Deviations from Synoptic Vocabulary 2. Synoptic Deviations from Johannine…
This sophisticated work of Greek grammar and philology is a follow-up to Abbott’s monumental work: Johannine Vocabulary. These volumes are part of his six-volume series, Diatessarica. CONTENTS Introduction Book I…
The primary content of this volume is a set of indexes to Abbott’s six-volume work Diatesserica. Included in those indexes are English, Greek, and Hebrew terms, as well as New…
Flatland depicts a two-dimensional world organized by strict caste system of geometrical forms. The narrator, Square, ushers us through Flatland before describing his revelatory explorations the three-dimensional world of Spaceland…
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
'Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions' is one of the most original pieces of fiction ever written by Edwin A. Abbott, an English theologian, clergyman, educator, and Shakespearean scholar. This…
Tells the story of A Square, an inhabitant of the two-dimensional world Flatland. This novel touches on themes of humanity’s insatiable quest for truth, authority’s tendency to squash radical ideas…
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This Is A New Release Of The Original 1906 Edition.
Traditional Chinese edition of Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1905 Edition.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1874 Edition.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1885 Edition.
A Victorian philosophical/mathematical fantasy that simultaneously provides an introduction to non-Euclidean geometry and a satire on the Victorian class structure, issues of science and faith, and the role of women…
Johannine Vocabulary: A Comparison Of The Words Of The Fourth Gospel With Those Of The Three is a book written by Edwin A. Abbott. This book presents a detailed analysis…
St. Thomas of Canterbury: His Death and Miracles V1 is a book written by Edwin A. Abbott that tells the story of the life and death of Thomas Becket, the…
St. Thomas of Canterbury: His Death and Miracles V2 is a book written by Edwin A. Abbott that explores the life and death of the famous Christian martyr, Thomas Becket…
""A Shakespearian Grammar"" is a book written by Edwin A. Abbott that attempts to explain the differences between Elizabethan English and modern English. The book focuses mainly on the language…
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1904 Edition.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1877 Edition.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1898 Edition.
Very popular amongst mathematics, physics, and computer science students, Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions is an 1884 satirical novella by the English schoolmaster Edwin Abbott. Writing pseudonymously as a…
‘Flatland’ - a world of just two dimensions - allows an exploration both of dimensions and our own perceptual limitations, e.g., a 3-dimensional being can view ‘Flatland’ yet remain invisible…
