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James Barry
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
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Experience the captivating story of Elijah and the prophets of Baal through this stunning libretto. James Barry's powerful text and poetic language vividly bring to life the epic confrontation at…
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The Doctrine of Particular Election before Time. Asserted and Proved by God's Word, against the Quakers, Papists and Arminians. In Answer to a Challenge given the Author to make good…
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James Barrie
An account of life in undiscovered France.
""Elijah Or The Baalim In Israel: A Metrical Libretto, In Four Parts"" is a book written by James Barry and published in 1869. The book is a poetic retelling of…
Bead lightning has been described as the residue of a cloud-to cloud or cloud-to-ground lightning stroke and has the appearance of aseries of luminous balls separated by dark regions, thus…
Introducing Theodore, York’s first cat detective. Set among the back alleys of York, The First of Nine is a murder mystery with a feline twist.
FLAMBOYANT FRENCH SAILOR PIERRE LOTI EMBARKS ON A LOVE AFFAIR WITH A MARRIED TURKISH LADY OF THE HAREM - HE WRITES OF THE ROMANCE AND BECOMES RICH AND FAMOUS. THE…
THREE YORK CAT MYSTERIES IN ONE!The Case of the Clementhorpe Killer
When Theodore discovers his neighbour, pigeon-fancier Peter Morris with his head bashed in, he sets out on the trail…
Original novelization of the iconic character Peter Pan.
Contributors include Rick Bass, David James Duncan, Gretel Ehrlich, Kate Harris, and Deborah A. Miranda Explores Lopez's writing about the natural world in the context of current concerns about the…
Liam Lenihan
Examining the literary career of the eighteenth-century Irish painter James Barry, 1741-1806 through an interdisciplinary methodology, The Writings of James Barry and the Genre of History Painting, 1775-1809 is the…
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J M 1860-1937 Barrie
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"A richly layered protagonist, witty dialogue, and a superbly crafted plot with serpentine twists and a perfectly executed, jaw-dropping finale elevate The Blow-Up to the stratosphere of crime fiction," Paul…
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…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…
This collection examines different aspects of Barry’s cycle, The Progress of Human Knowledge and Culture, to place the artist’s work and ideas in the context of contemporary debates about nationalism…
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This book examines the issue of debt sustainability from an international perspective, with reference to European countries, emerging nations, and the United States.
George Stade,Carol Howard
Covers hundreds of writers who have made contributions to British, Irish and Commonwealth literature from the 14th century to the present day. Introductory essays and chronological tables open each volume…
James A. Barry
Through an examination of the relationship between ethics and international coercion, The Sword of Justice compares the actual practice of the United States to the standards established by the just…
Rachel Holmes
A reissue of Rachel Holmes’s landmark biography of Dr James Barry, one of the most enigmatic figures of the Victorian age.
James Barry was one of the nineteenth century’s most…
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Dr William L. Pressly
Between 1777 and 1784, the Irish artist James Barry (1741-1806) executed six murals for the Great Room of the [Royal] Society of Arts in London. Although his works form the…
James Barry (Deakin University Victoria)
Customs tariff, excise and export duties, regulations, etc. This book, Customs tariff, excise and export duties, regulations, by James Barry, is a replication of a book originally published before 1870…
James Barry (Deakin University, Victoria)
Since the 1979 revolution, Iran has promoted a Shi'a Islamic identity, aimed at transcending ethnic and national boundaries. In this book, James Barry highlights the situation of the Armenian community…
William James Barry
James Barry Bird
The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists…