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Charles Hartley
This book is a collection of the finest passages of poetry and eloquence in the English language. It includes works from Shakespeare, Milton, and other famous English writers. The book…
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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…
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This language reference book, originally published in 1892, provides a comprehensive overview of English grammar, including rules of syntax, punctuation, spelling, and usage. It also includes numerous exercises, examples, and…
When Lou Browning reported the hidden still to the prohibition agents in 1928, she set in motion events that led to her sister’s death, and the attempted murder of the…
Title: The Book of Recitations. A collection of passages from the works of the best poets and dramatists.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of…
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 was reproduced from the…
On December 20, 1917, an express train crashed into the rear of a local passenger train at Shepherdsville, Kentucky, in a collision that would leave 49 dead, and as many…
Charles Hartley,John a Shedd
A Perfect Memory - How to Attain It - Comprising the practical points of numerous memory systems, with valuable hints for strengthening and confirming the memory is an unchanged, high-quality…
Charles Pinckney Hartley
Jenny Hartley
An account of Charles Dickens’ work with destitute girls and young women in mid-eighteenth century London. With support from the millionairess Angela Burdett Coutts, he established a ‘safe’ house for…
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The nearest we can get to a Dickens autobiography, these letters give us unique insights into his life, and are essential reading for Dickens fans everywhere. Whether you dip in…
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Jenny Hartley (Professor of English, University of Roehampton)
Jenny Hartley introduces Charles Dickens’s life and works, looking at the vitality of his characters and the energy which surges through his writing. Examining the themes running through his books…
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Janet M. Hartley
Charles Whitworth (1675-1725) served as a career-diplomat in northern, central and western Europe in the first quarter of the 18th century. This study of his life reconstructs his career and…
Jenny Hartley (Emeritus Professor at the University of Roehampton)
Charles a Sir Hartley
Searching for Structure in Pottery Analysis addresses the theoretical and methodological imperatives involved in (re)integrating descriptive, structural, and compositional analytical methods in a series of contributions from a diverse group…
Hartley and Shedd's book offers a practical and accessible guide to improving one's memory, based on a variety of memory systems and techniques. They explain the principles behind these methods…
Charles M. Schulz
In The Complete Peanuts 1965-66: in the mid-1960s, Snoopy has become the strip’s dominant personality.
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Social Orders and Social Landscapes marks a new direction in research for Eurasian archaeology that focuses on how people lived in their local environment and interacted with their near and…
For thousands of years, the geography of Eurasia has facilitated travel, conquest and colonization by various groups, from the Huns in ancient times to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics…
Justin Hartley Moore,Charles Albert Houston
Charles Patti,Steven Hartley,Susan Kennedy
Aiming to provide answers to business-to-business buying behaviour, this book shows how to position your products and services for maximum sales. It sets advertising within the contexts of marketing and…
Charles Swinhoe
This book offers the latest research on three issues of crucial importance to Asian cities: governance, liveability, and sustainability. The book examines Asian urbanization, and interweaves practical cases with theories…