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J. R. R. Tolkien
A commemorative 75th anniversary edition of Tolkien's classic book, including a revised introduction, a map, a copy of Tolkien's unpublished short story which he expanded for publication, his notes for…
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J J Hammond
Wyoming’s Historical Trivia is a collection of questions and answers about the state’s vital statistics, history including a number of firsts:women’s right to vote and hold office by 1870…
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James J Hammond
"I know that - even in our darkest chapters and literal worst nightmares - we still hold the pen, and we retain authorship of our own stories."
James J. Hammond
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Living Life in Fast Forward is more than a memoir. Author James J. Hammond shares the raw truth about what it's like to pursue your vision when you've been given…
J L Hammond, Barbara Bradby Hammond
The village labourer, 1760-1832; A study in the government of England before the Reform Bill, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that…
World first publication of the collected poems of J.R.R. Tolkien, spanning almost seven decades of the author's life and presented in an elegant three-volume hardback boxed set.
L J Hope
An inmate's personal description of the real life insided today's prisons in America. See what the incarcerated have to deal with on a day-to-day basis.
James Hammond
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…
Edward Payson Hammond, J E Rankin
Reprint of the original, first published in 1882.
Thucydides
Thucydides’ history of the Peloponnesian War combines brilliant narrative and penetrating analysis; his writing has had more lasting influence on western thought than all but Plato and Aristotle. This masterly…
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J. Hammond
George Orwell is now acknowledged as one of the most significant literary figures of the twentieth century. In this new work J.R. Hammond offers a definitive chronology of Orwell, which…
Defoe occupies a central place in the history of English literature. As the author of Robinson Crusoe and Moll Flanders he can claim to be the creator of the first…
George Orwell is now acknowledged as one of the most significant literary figures of the twentieth century. Hammond offers a definitive chronology of Orwell, which takes account of the latest…
Daniel Defoe, as the author of Robinson Crusoe and Moll Flanders , can be described as, with some justification, the creator of the first novels in English. This book summarizes…
A detailed chronology of the life of H.G. This Chronology brings vividly to life his extraordinary energy and industry, and the wide range of his friendships and interests. Written by…
A study of H.G. Wells which argues that in his short stories Wells was not simply emulating the styles and themes of his predecessors but making a distinctive contribution to…
Taking account of the latest research, this study shows how Stevenson lived an incredibly active life, during which he travelled widely, wrote a large amount of fiction, essays and poetry…
This Chronology includes details of Poe’s works, both those published in his lifetime and those which appeared posthumously.
Providing a ready access to the main facts of Poe’s life and career, this Chronology will be of service to the student, scholar or general reader who wishes to check…
Marilyn J Bossard, Adrienne Bossard
"Is It Thursday Yet?" tells the story of a curious girl who loves books and enjoys going to the library with her grandmother.
J. Hammond,Hammond J R
Hammond
Examines the political history of Imperial/early modern China and relationship between China’s traditional political culture and the political environment of China today. This book is a study of the power…
This revised and expanded edition of Tolkien's own Hobbit-inspired poetry includes previously unpublished poems and notes, and is beautifully illustrated by Narnia artist Pauline Baynes.
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J Hammond Trumbull
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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P. J. Hammond
Time travel has arrived but so has a ruthless killer.
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…
J. Hammond,Hammon
This book provides an in-depth analysis of Algonkin names for man. It includes information on the derivations and meanings of the names, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested…
A member of both the Connecticut and the New York historical societies, the author managed to persuade the General Assembly of the State of Connecticut in 1849 to purchase for…
N J Hammond
Full Title: The Interstate Commerce Commission vs. Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co. The Western & Atlantic Railroad Co. The Georgia Railroad Co.
Description: The Making of the…
Title: The Public Records Of The Colony Of Connecticut, From 1665 To 1678.
Author: J. Hammond Trumbull
Publisher: Gale, Making of Modern Law
Description: The Making of Modern Law: Primary…
Title: The Public Records Of The Colony Of Connecticut, Prior To The Union With New Haven Colony, May, 1665.
Description…
Title: The Public Records Of The Colony Of Connecticut, May, 1678-June, 1689.
Description: The Making of Modern Law: Primary Sources…
Bruce J Hammond
Are there behavioral patterns that you can’t seem to change? Does it feel like your value as person ebbs and flows based on your performance? Do your relationships lack real…
The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists…
Roderick J Hammond
Thesis: Given its current procurement timeline, will the Objective Force Warrior’s fielding options provide the light infantry unit with the capability to defeat an adaptive enemy on an increasingly asymmetrical…
Reproduction of the original: The Defence of Stonington by J. Hammond Trumbull
The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books…
