A clergyman and prolific writer on natural history topics ranging from seashore wildlife to microscopy, John George Wood (1827-89) wrote and lectured for a receptive Victorian audience. This 1890 biography…

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The Making of Modern Law: Foreign, Comparative and International Law, 1600-1926, brings together foreign, comparative, and international titles in a single resource. Its International Law component features works of some…

Hughes’s Anecdotal Natural History is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1882. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science…

""The Revolt of Man from God"" is a book that contains four sermons that were delivered by Samuel Theodore Wood in 1882 at All Saints' Church in Clifton and at…

Strength Of Wood, Grown On The Pacific Slope, Determined At Watertown Arsenal (1881) is a book written by Theodore Thaddeus Sobieski Laidley. This book is a comprehensive study of the…

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Initially published in 1954 and revised in 1962, Metals and How to Weld Them is a standard reference in the field and provides the foundation of modern welding methods. This…