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Robert Chambers
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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As relevant today as it was when it was first published in 1838, 'The Moral Class-Book' is a timeless meditation on the nature of morality and ethics. Drawing on a…
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In this classic work, Robert Chambers presents a comprehensive look at the landscape, history, and people of Scotland. Filled with vivid descriptions and beautiful illustrations, The Picture of Scotland takes…
This book is a historical account of the Jacobite rising of 1745-1746 in Scotland, offering a detailed analysis of the causes and consequences of the rebellion. It is an informative…
This collection of essays by Robert Chambers covers a wide range of topics, from literature and history to folklore and superstition. His witty and engaging style makes even the most…
Domestic Annals of Scotland is a detailed account of the social and political history of Scotland from the 16th to the 17th century. Chambers' lively and engaging style brings this…
A Few Rambling Remarks on Golf by R Chambers is a must-read for anyone who loves this classic sport. With detailed commentary on the game and its rules, as well…
Delve into the mysteries of creation with Robert Chambers' classic work on natural history. An Expository Outline of the Vestiges explores the origins of life, the formation of the solar…
This detailed and well-researched study of the ancient domestic architecture of Edinburgh offers readers a rare glimpse into the daily life of the people who lived there. With a focus…
This book is a definitive biography of Sir Walter Scott, one of the most celebrated and influential writers of the Romantic era. It offers a detailed account of Scott's life…
Chambers takes his readers on a journey through the history of the Edinburgh Theatre-Royal, from its inception in the late 18th century to its final closing in May of 1859…
This book presents a theory of the origin of life on earth that reconciles the scientific evidence with theological and philosophical views. The author, Robert Chambers, was a Scottish publisher…
A collection of works by Robert Chambers, including Vestiges, Explanations: A Sequel, his earliest works on cosmology, an essay on Darwin, and an autobiographical essay, raising important issues about the…
Reproduction of the original: The Romantic Scottish Ballads: Their Epoch and Authorship by Robert Chambers
Reproduction of the original: The Slayer of Souls by Robert Chambers
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…
Reprint of the original, first published in 1863. A Miscellany of Popular Antiquities in connection with the calendar. Including anecdote, biography, and history. Curiosities of literature and oddities of human…
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
Life of Sir Walter Scott is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1871. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and…
History of the rebellion of 1745-6 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1869. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research…
Reprint of the original, first published in 1872. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality…
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…
This historical account covers a tumultuous period in Scottish history, exploring the social and political events that shaped the nation from the Reformation to the Jacobite uprising of 1745. With…
Explodes the near-universal belief that parody is a copycat genre or that it consists of a collection of trivial and derivative forms. This title is defined in terms of three…
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In Two Volumes. The Battle Of Culloden Is Described In Detail As Is The Rest Of The Rebellion, Including Prince Charlie’s Exploits Both On The Mainland And On The Isle…