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John Stewart
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…
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John Watson Stewart
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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Arthur Barnes, ‘The 100 Somersault Man’,was the world’s greatest acrobat, a legend of the circus. He toured for 23 years with the biggest companies in Britain, Europe and the United…
First published in 1999, this is the first scholarly study of the Socialist Medical Association (SMA), an organisation of left-wing medical practitioners founded in 1930 and affiliated to the Labour…
To help pilots fly more safely in controlled airspace and to introduce them to new and coming air traffic control technology.
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This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
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…
In this fascinating book, John Stewart takes readers on a journey across the globe, exploring the moral foundations of different societies. From the deserts of Arabia to the streets of…
Presents the story of two Confederate spies, Tom Harbin and Charlie Russell. Harbin was among the most wanted of all Confederate agents. Less well-known was Harbin’s step cousin Russell, a…
This thorough guide to hitting the baseball will be invaluable for players and coaches at all levels.
In Relation To Stabling, Grooming, Feeding, Watering And Working. Construction Of Stables, Ventilation, Stable Appendages, Management Of The Feet. Management Of Diseased And Defective Horses. This scarce antiquarian book is…
This book shows that contemporary biology is focused almost exclusively on genes and molecules. This approach, despite giving rise to exciting developments, such as DNA sequencing and genetic engineering, does…
Three true stories of interracial conflict show how interpersonal racism can be dismantled when conversational partners co-construct uniquenesses, a powerful process everyone can do.
A stressful conversation between Isabel and…
A thriller set in Cyprus. A Scotsman raised in Cyprus, John Reid is visiting his old haunts, but it means crossing the Green Line. 342 men have been shot trying…
Based on the author’s knowledge and experience, this book provides a systematic assessment of the diversity and common features of British local government today, set in a historical context.
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Arguably the most offensive, despised, and ridiculed dandy of the Regency period, Sir James Webster-Wedderburn would likely be forgotten were it not for an alleged affair between his wife and…
An encyclopedic reference and filmography to the nearly 5,000 people involved in the Italian film making industry since 1896. Each entry provides a brief biography and an account of what…
The first half of this book is devoted to earth’s moon ( Luna ). General statistical data are followed by an alphabetical listing of such subjects as eclipses, lunar spacecraft…
On March 31, 1943, the musical Oklahoma! premiered and the modern era of the Broadway musical was born. With more than 750 entries, this comprehensive reference book provides information on…
This book critiques semiotic accounts of the nature of language and sets forth a dialogic alternative.
This interdisciplinary conversation discusses the nature of language.
Parkinson's disease (PD) refers to a type of long-term degenerative disorder of the central nervous system which primarily impacts the motor system. It is clinically categorized through movement disorders, including…
Hattie Lawton was a young Pinkerton detective who with her partner, Timothy Webster, spied for the US Secret Service during the Civil War. Working deep cover in Richmond, the two…
Stewart presents a history of child guidance in Britain from its origins in the years after the First World War until the consolidation of the welfare state. This is the…
The night of April 2, 1865, is among the most eventful in American history. Much has been plagiarized or misconstrued of Jefferson Davis’ flight from Richmond to Danville. This book…
More an allegory than a novel, this title describes the impact of beings from a distant planet on the political, economic and spiritual life of Britain and the world.
The Commander in Chief of the most powerful military force in the world has acted strangely and the media want explanations, but the President is far from apologetic. He has…
Its Geography, A Description Of Its Different Divisions, Soil, Climate, Seasons, Natural Productions, Cultivation, Discovery, Conquest, Progress And Present State Of The Settlement, Government, Constitution, Laws, And Religion.
Presents a firsthand account of how to implement the Toyota Production System (TPS) throughout an organization. This book answers the questions of how to get the process started and how…
A study that provides a history of the church in Persia (Iran) and its missionary focus. It addresses the absorption of the ‘Nestorians’ by the Roman Catholic Church in Asia…
On December 22, 1853, a brand new steamship left New York Harbor on its maiden voyage. The San Francisco was arguably the best-made ocean-going vessel built up to that time…
Now in its third edition, this is a bigger (more than 11,000 entries), updated version of the 1989 original covering the enormous kaleidoscope of changing political boundaries, names, and rulers…