Christian Isobel Johnstone’s Clan-Albin: A National Tale was published in 1815. In her novel, Johnstone engages with themes on British imperial expansion, metropolitan England’s economic and political relationships with the…

In this fascinating and thought-provoking book, Johnstone explores the world of insects and how their industrious and organized societies can offer lessons for humans. Using vivid descriptions and engaging anecdotes…

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""Scenes of Industry, Displayed in the Beehive and the Anthill: With a Brief Description of the Wonders of the Insect World"" is a book written by Christian Isobel Johnstone and…

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…

This comprehensive monthly magazine provides a variety of articles on history, literature, science, and society. With its lively and engaging writing style, Tait's Edinburgh Magazine is an essential read for…

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…

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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