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A reissue of a classic text, Norms and Nobility is a provocative reappraisal of classical education that offers a workable program for contemporary school reform.
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Charles Scribner III
Scribners tells the inside story of five generations--over 150 years--at the legendary publishing house of Charles Scribner's Sons, beginning with its founding in an unused chapel in downtown New York…
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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…
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Charles Scribner
Charles Scribner, Jr.‘s thoughts and essays on publishing, his fascinating career, and the love of ideas. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of publishing.
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Published Monthly With Illustrations. Includes Articles, Stories And Poetry Written By John R. Spears, Richard Harding Davis, Henry Cabot Lodge, Kenneth Grahame, Sarah Orne Jewett, Robert Louis Stevenson And Edith…
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Charles Scribner's Sons
Scribner’s magazine guide twelve short excursions about London, and information concerning the principal hotels, restaurants, shops and theatres This book, Scribner’s magazine guide , by Charles Scribner’s Sons, is a…
Charles Scribners Son
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This collection of critical essays covers hundreds of writers who have made significant contributions to British, Irish, and Commonwealth literature from the 14th century to the present day. The contributors…
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First published in 1902, this book is a classic reference on trees and shrubs suitable for gardens in the United Kingdom and other temperate regions. It includes detailed descriptions, illustrations…
In this groundbreaking work, the author examines the relationship between Christianity and the major religions of the East, including Hinduism, Buddhism, and Confucianism. Drawing on a vast array of sources…
This comprehensive and authoritative volume offers readers a fascinating and insightful overview of the early history of the Christian Church. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources and historical accounts…
Stay up to date on the latest literary trends and releases with this comprehensive guide to contemporary literature.
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This comprehensive study of the late Roman and early medieval period covers political, social, and economic changes throughout Europe. The book challenges the traditional view of the 'dark ages' as…
Originally published in 1909, this handbook offers an intriguing look at Alaska in its early days as a territory of the United States. Covering everything from the climate and geography…
A poignant memoir exploring the author's family history and their connections to the larger narrative of American culture and identity. Through personal anecdotes and historical research, America: A Family Matter…
This humorous collection of essays and observations from the perspective of Mr. Dooley, a fictional Irish immigrant in turn-of-the-century America, is a classic of American humor. With his wit, charm…
This concise guide provides an introduction to the rich and variegated subject of Christian currents through art and music down the ages.
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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
The American Writers Supplements include authors who have never been featured in American Writers. In this latest supplement, look for entries on twentieth-century short story writer, novelist, feminist, anarchist, part-time…
Biographical and critical essays on 17 British writers –
This collection of critical and biographical articles covers hundreds of notable authors from the 17th century to the present day. Signed essays, 12-15 pages in length by noted scholars, provide…
