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Samuel Smiles, Jr
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…
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Lives of the engineers, with an account of their princiapl works. This book, Lives of the engineers Volume 1, by Samuel Smiles, is a replication of a book originally published…
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This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain…
SAMUEL SMILES (1812 - 1904), was a Scottish author and reformer.He is best known today as the writer of books extolling virtues of self help, and biographies.
Men of invention and industry. This book, Men of invention and industry, by Samuel Smiles, is a replication of a book originally published before 1885. It has been restored by…
First published in 1859, this Victorian bestseller uses hundreds of biographical examples to champion hard work and perseverance.
Industrial biography iron workers and tool makers. This book, Industrial biography, by Samuel Smiles, is a replication of a book originally published before 1863. It has been restored by human…
Character from Samuel Smiles. Scottish author and reformer (1812-1904).
Samuel Smiles
Robert Dick: Baker, Of Thurso, Geologist And Botanist (1879) is a biography written by Samuel Smiles. The book tells the story of Robert Dick, a baker from Thurso who became…
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 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…
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…
Includes: Self-Help - National and Individual; Leaders of Industry - Inventors and Producers; Three Great Potters - Palissy, Bottgher, Wedgwood; Application and Perseverance; Helps and Opportunities - Scientific Pursuits; Workers…
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…
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 Huguenots In France After The Revocation Of The Edict Of Nantes: With A Visit To The Country Of The Vaudois"" is a historical book written by Samuel Smiles. The…
The book ""Lives Of Boulton And Walt: A History Of The Invention And Introduction Of The Steam Engine"" was written by Samuel Smiles and published in 1865. The book provides…
An instructive history, this remarkable work recounts the causes leading to the persecution of the French Protestants and traces their emigration from France to England and Ireland. An interesting feature…
""Lives of the Engineers, Harbors, Lighthouses, Bridges: Smeaton and Rennie"" is a book written by Samuel Smiles and published in 1874. The book is a collection of biographies of two…
""Lives of the Engineers, Harbors, Lighthouses, Bridges: Smeaton and Rennie"" is a book written by Samuel Smiles in 1874. It is a biographical work that focuses on the lives and…
In Two Volumes. With An Account Of The Origin And Progress Of The House, 1768-1843.
Memoir and Correspondence of John Murray; With an Account of the Origin and Progress of the House, 1768-1843.
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But, as Telford afterwards used to say, very much depends on whether the man has got a head with brains in it of the right sort upon his shoulders. In…