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Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" Volume 13, Slice 6

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" Volume 13, Slice 6

Various

Encyclopædia Britannica’s Eleventh Edition, Volume XIII, Slice VI, is a reference work that gathers…

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1000 Mythological Characters Briefly Described Adapted to Private Schools, High Schools and Academies

Edward Sylvester Ellis

The book is a reference work that gathers one thousand mythological figures, each given a concise entry…

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Harmony" to "Heanor" Volume 13, Slice 1

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Harmony" to "Heanor" Volume 13, Slice 1

Various

Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Eleventh Edition is a scholarly reference work that was issued in twenty‑nine…

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Basso-relievo" to "Bedfordshire" Volume 3, Slice 4

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Basso-relievo" to "Bedfordshire" Volume 3, Slice 4

Various

This volume is a segment of the 11th‑edition Encyclopaedia Britannica, a scholarly reference work compiled by…

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A dictionary of men's wear

William Henry Baker

William Henry Baker’s A Dictionary of Men’s Wear is a specialized reference that grew out of a short “Clothes…

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" Volume 10, Slice 6

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" Volume 10, Slice 6

Various

Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Eleventh Edition, Volume X, Slice VI is a reference work that begins its…

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" Volume 10, Slice 3

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" Volume 10, Slice 3

Various

The volume is a segment of the 11th edition Encyclopaedia Britannica, a scholarly reference work compiled by…

Cover of The 2004 CIA World Factbook

The 2004 CIA World Factbook

United States. Central Intelligence Agency

The 2004 CIA World Factbook is a comprehensive reference handbook compiled by the United States Central…

Cover of Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)

Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)

Chambers’s Twentieth‑Century Dictionary is a comprehensive reference work that presents the English language…

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Geoponici" to "Germany" Volume 11, Slice 7

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Geoponici" to "Germany" Volume 11, Slice 7

Various

Encyclopaedia Britannica’s 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7, is a scholarly reference that gathers together a…

The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Amiel to Atrauli Vol. 1 Part 2

The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Amiel to Atrauli Vol. 1 Part 2

Various

The New Gresham Encyclopedia, Vol. 1 Part 2, is a reference work that assembles concise entries on a wide…

Nederlandsche Doopnamen: Naar Oorsprong en Gebruik

Nederlandsche Doopnamen: Naar Oorsprong en Gebruik

Jacobus Joannes Graaf

Dit werk is een grondige studie van de Nederlandse doopnamen, waarin Jacobus Joannes Graaf de relatie tussen…

A military dictionary: or, Explanation of the several systems of discipline of different kinds of troops, infantry, artillery, and cavalry: The Principles of Fortification, and All the Modern Improvements in the Science of Tactics: comprising the pocket gunner, or little bombardier, the military regulations of the United States: The Weights, Measures, and Monies of All Nations: the technical terms and phrases of the art of war in the French language: particularly adapted to the use of the military institutions of the United States

A military dictionary: or, Explanation of the several systems of discipline of different kinds of troops, infantry, artillery, and cavalry: The Principles of Fortification, and All the Modern Improvements in the Science of Tactics: comprising the pocket gunner, or little bombardier, the military regulations of the United States: The Weights, Measures, and Monies of All Nations: the technical terms and phrases of the art of war in the French language: particularly adapted to the use of the military institutions of the United States

William Duane

The work is a sprawling reference manual that bills itself as a “Military Dictionary” covering everything…

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" Volume 12, Slice 1

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" Volume 12, Slice 1

Various

This volume is the first “slice” of the twelfth book in the monumental Eleventh Edition of the Encyclopaedia…

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The 2009 CIA World Factbook

United States. Central Intelligence Agency

The 2009 CIA World Factbook is a comprehensive reference work that compiles political, economic, and…

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Cat" to "Celt" Volume 5, Slice 5

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Cat" to "Celt" Volume 5, Slice 5

Various

The volume you are opening is a scholarly entry from the 11th Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica,…

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Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine

Gould, George M. (George Milbrey); Pyle, Walter L.

The work is a systematic compendium of the most extraordinary medical cases recorded from antiquity to the…

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Anjar" to "Apollo" Volume 2, Slice 2

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Anjar" to "Apollo" Volume 2, Slice 2

Various

The volume is a segment of the 11th‑edition Encyclopaedia Britannica, a scholarly reference work compiled by…

Cover of The Negro in the United States; a selected bibliography. Compiled by Dorothy B. Porter

The Negro in the United States; a selected bibliography. Compiled by Dorothy B. Porter

Dorothy Porter Wesley

The work is a scholarly bibliography compiled by Dorothy B.

Cover of The treasury of languages: A rudimentary dictionary of universal philology

The treasury of languages: A rudimentary dictionary of universal philology

The Treasury of Languages presents itself as a nineteenth‑century reference work that aims to catalogue the…

Cover of Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens"
 Volume 10, Slice 2

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" Volume 10, Slice 2

Various

The entry is a segment from the eleventh‑edition Encyclopaedia Britannica, a reference work that arranges…

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Capefigue" to "Carneades" Volume 5, Slice 3

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Capefigue" to "Carneades" Volume 5, Slice 3

Various

Encyclopaedia Britannica’s 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3, is a reference work that compiles concise…

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "French Literature" to "Frost, William" Volume 11, Slice 2

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "French Literature" to "Frost, William" Volume 11, Slice 2

Various

Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Eleventh Edition, Volume XI, Slice II, is a reference work that surveys French…

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Lord Chamberlain" to "Luqman" Volume 17, Slice 1

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Lord Chamberlain" to "Luqman" Volume 17, Slice 1

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