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John Vance Gilbert
Dr. John Vance Gilbert has sometimes been described as the architect of a new type of performing arts department at the college level that was grounded in technology as supportive…
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Dr. John Vance Gilbert is widely regarded as a visionary in reshaping performing arts education at the collegiate level by integrating technology to enhance all facets of artistic creation. Appointed…
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John Vance Cheney
Cheney's lyrical poetry explores themes of nature, love, and spirituality. The poet's use of vivid imagery and musical language create a rich and emotional experience for readers. This collection includes…
John A. Vance
Vance examines the development of Johnson’s historical sense–from his readings, heritage, and travels to historical sites; Johnson’s recall and use of historical figures and events, most notably the seventeenth-century attitude…
When it first appeared in 1985, Boswell’s Life of Johnson brought together the most recent and most lively assessments of the literary merit and historical accuracy of Boswell’s biography. This…
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…
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 is a study of four plays of William Wycherley. It argues that Wycherley was not so much an attacking playwright but rather a thinking one, fascinated by the workings…
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John Vance
When Dr. Julian Hemmings agrees to apply the controversial techniques of his mentor Sigmund Freud to the deeply troubled Lucy Westenra, he begins a descent into a world of gothic…
The King’s Favorite is a mystery thriller set during one of the most spirited, scandalous, and memorable periods in English history-the Restoration-when the son of an executed king brought monarchy…
A young actress probes into the shocking murder of a respected London theatre manager in the late Victorian literary mystery The Pale Cast of Death.
Freshman Senator Tom Roper discovers that four of his acquaintances and their wives or lovers have been brutally murdered by the same killer, who leaves a five number sequence and…
Presidential press secretary Ethan Brooks chooses conscience over politics and refuses to endorse the Administration’s false explanation of a shocking comment made by the president’s brother, the current chief of…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger PublishingAcentsa -a centss Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed…
God's Evangel is a religious book written by John Vance and published in 1904. The book is a collection of sermons and essays that aim to spread the message of…
An engaging and intelligent woman seeking to end her unsatisfying marriage to a U.S. congressman, an acclaimed sports writer facing a major professional crisis, and an effervescent and quick-witted major-league…
A Washington D.C. mystery-thriller involving the murder of a controversial football coach, which affects several others, including a former college quarterback and war hero and the current First Lady of…
A mystery-thriller involving the unsolved murder of a university professor, whose affair with a young library employee dramatically alters the lives of many and brings to light an unknown journal…
If life must not be taken too seriously–then so neither must death. The Victorian author Samuel Butler surely had it right. Why should there be any shame or hesitation in…
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…
A guidebook for those looking to start their own funiture finishing business.
John L Vance
This comprehensive account of the Great Flood of 1884 in the Ohio Valley details the devastating impact of one of America's worst natural disasters. From Pittsburgh to Cairo, the rise…
John Gabriel Vance
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…
What is reality? What is truth? Is knowledge attainable, or is it forever beyond our grasp? In this thought-provoking essay, John Gabriel Vance explores these questions and more, challenging readers…
Reality and Truth is a philosophical essay written by John Gabriel Vance in 1917. The book explores the concepts of knowledge, certainty, and truth in a critical and constructive manner…
John M. Vance
This volume describes the rotordynamic considerations that are important to the successful design or trouble-shooting of a turbomachine. It explains how bearing design, fluid seals and rotor geometry affect rotordynamic…
Jodi Picoult
From the New York Times bestselling co-author of Mad Honey comes an "inspiring" (Elle) novel about two women, centuries apart-one of whom is the real author of Shakespeare's plays-who are…
Wood Blooms is a collection of nature poems that celebrates the beauty and mystery of the natural world. John Vance Cheney's poetry is both elegant and whimsical, capturing the essence…
Out Of The Silence is a novel written by John Vance Cheney and first published in 1897. The story is set in the American West during the late 1800s and…
This volume collects the inaugural addresses of all the Presidents of the United States, from George Washington to Joe Biden. With a foreword by John Vance Cheney and an introduction…
Memorable American speeches This book, Memorable American speeches 4. Secession, war, reconstruction , by John Vance Cheney, is a replication of a book originally published before 1910. It has been…
""The Golden Guess: Essays On Poetry And The Poets"" is a collection of essays written by John Vance Cheney and published in 1891. The book is a comprehensive exploration of…
The Golden Guess: Essays On Poetry And The Poets is a book written by John Vance Cheney, originally published in 1891. This collection of essays explores the nature of poetry…
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…
Wood Blooms is a book written by John Vance Cheney that explores the beauty and significance of trees and wood in nature. The book is a collection of essays, poems…
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…