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Cover of Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Gilbert K. Chesterton

Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Gilbert K. Chesterton

G. K. Chesterton

A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition.

A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition.

Anonymous

The work is a nineteenth‑century catechism of natural philosophy, presenting familiar phenomena, dew, rain,…

Cover of Simpson's Chelsea, Pimlico, Brompton, and Knightsbridge Directory, and Court Guide

Simpson's Chelsea, Pimlico, Brompton, and Knightsbridge Directory, and Court Guide

Anonymous

The work is a practical directory for the Chelsea, Pimlico, Brompton, and Knightsbridge districts, issued by…

Cover of Allen's West London Street Directory, 1868

Allen's West London Street Directory, 1868

Samuel Allen

Allen’s West London Street Directory, 1868, is a Victorian‑era reference work that catalogues the commercial…

Cover of The 1996 CIA World Factbook

The 1996 CIA World Factbook

United States. Central Intelligence Agency

Cover of The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes: An Index of the Project Gutenberg Editions

The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes: An Index of the Project Gutenberg Editions

Oliver Wendell Holmes

This volume is an index of the many editions of Oliver Wendell Holmes’s writings that have appeared in the…

A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English

A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English

William Richards

William Richards’s A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh‑English is a compact bilingual reference work intended to…

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An index to the collected works of William Hazlitt

William Hazlitt

This work is a scholarly index to the collected essays and papers of William Hazlitt, assembled after the…

Area Handbook for Romania

Area Handbook for Romania

Keefe, Eugene K.; Bernier, Donald W. (Donald Wayne); Brenneman, Lyle E.; Giloane, William; Moore, James M.; Walpole, Neda A.

This handbook is a systematic reference work produced by the Foreign Area Studies program of The American…

Area Handbook for Albania

Area Handbook for Albania

Keefe, Eugene K.; Elpern, Sarah Jane; Giloane, William; Moore, James M.; Peters, Stephen; White, Eston T.

The Area Handbook for Albania is a government‑style reference work produced by the Foreign Area Studies…

U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1967 January - June

U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1967 January - June

Library of Congress. Copyright Office

This volume is a comprehensive register of works whose U.S.

Cover of Dimasalang Kalendariong Tagalog (1922)

Dimasalang Kalendariong Tagalog (1922)

Honorio López

The work is a 1922 Tagalog calendar compiled by Honorio Lopez, a former revolutionary officer, agronomist,…

Cover of Cyclopedia of Commerce, Accountancy, Business Administration, v. 04 (of 10)

Cyclopedia of Commerce, Accountancy, Business Administration, v. 04 (of 10)

American School of Correspondence

The Cyclopedia of Commerce, Accountancy, Business Administration, volume 4, is a comprehensive reference work…

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 A Practical and Scientific Encyclopædia of Horticulture

The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening, Division 1; A to Car. A Practical and Scientific Encyclopædia of Horticulture

The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening, Division 1, A to Car is a comprehensive horticultural reference that…

U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1973 January - June

U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1973 January - June

Library of Congress. Copyright Office

The volume is a systematic register compiled by the United States Copyright Office that lists every book,…

U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1972 January - June

U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1972 January - June

Library of Congress. Copyright Office

The volume is a systematic register of works whose U.S. copyright renewals were filed between January and…

Cover of A glossary of Tudor and Stuart words, especially from the dramatists

A glossary of Tudor and Stuart words, especially from the dramatists

Walter W. Skeat

The work is a scholarly glossary assembled from the playwrights of the Tudor and Stuart eras, chiefly Ben…

Cover of Rules for compositors and readers at the University Press, Oxford

Rules for compositors and readers at the University Press, Oxford

Oxford University Press

This volume is a practical handbook for the staff of Oxford University Press, first issued in 1893 and…

U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1973 July - December

U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1973 July - December

Library of Congress. Copyright Office

This volume is a bureaucratic record rather than a narrative, cataloguing every copyright renewal filed with…

U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1971 January - June

U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1971 January - June

Library of Congress. Copyright Office

This volume is a systematic register of works whose U.S. copyright renewals were filed between January and…

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 An exhausting work of reference to un-certain English words, their origin, meaning, legitimate and illegitimate use, confused by a few pictures [not included]

The Foolish Dictionary An exhausting work of reference to un-certain English words, their origin, meaning, legitimate and illegitimate use, confused by a few pictures [not included]

Gideon Wurdz

The Foolish Dictionary presents itself as a tongue‑in‑cheek reference work that tackles only a modest…

Cover of Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Lucy Maud Montgomery

Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Lucy Maud Montgomery

L. M. Montgomery

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 Auf Grund des Wörterbuches der Königlich spanischen Akademie

Neues Spanisch-Deutsches Wörterbuch Auf Grund des Wörterbuches der Königlich spanischen Akademie

Theodor Stromer

Dieses Werk ist ein deutsch‑spanisches Handwörterbuch, das 1897 von Theodor Stromer, Mitglied der Königlichen…

Cover of Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Bram Stoker

Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Bram Stoker

Bram Stoker