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This edition provides the first complete, modern version of John Norden's The Surveyor's Dialogue, a text remarkable for its unique commentary on the agrarian roots of English capitalism. In his…
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John Norden
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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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
William Blyth Gerish
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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…
Previously published: Printed by T. Snodham, London, 1618.
Martin Norden
Appearing in about 60 films and dozens of stage and radio productions, John Barrymore (1882-1942) was arguably the most idolized performing arts figure of his generation.
John D Nesbitt
Tom Atkins is out of work. So when the Norden brothers ride into his camp one night and offer him a job, he figures he might as well accept. The…
First published in 1594, this historical and chorographical description of the county of Essex provides a fascinating glimpse into the past. Written by John Norden, a cartographer and antiquary, the…
John Olaffsen
Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text, possible missing…
Paul John Frandsen
Let them speak to me no more of Rome and let Greece be silent lest she stand accused of knowing nothing but what she has derived from Egypt.
Frederik Ludvig…
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Heinrich Hubert Houben
Blaulich weiss und glitzernd dehnen sich unendliche Gefilde; nirgends organisches Leben, nur die Sturme heulen durch die dunkle, kalte Halbjahrsnacht.Der Nordpol - am Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts ein unerforschtes…
Since the mid-1960s, Ed Ruscha (born 1937) has developed iconic bodies of work in painting, photography, bookmaking and film. Conceived as a reader to Ruscha’s practice, this publication brings together…