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Cover of Motion pictures, 1940-1949: Catalog of copyright entries

Motion pictures, 1940-1949: Catalog of copyright entries

Library of Congress. Copyright Office

This volume is a comprehensive government‑compiled register of every motion‑picture work that received a U.S.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" Volume 12, Slice 4

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" Volume 12, Slice 4

Various

Encyclopaedia Britannica’s 11th Edition offers a compact reference work that begins each entry with a…

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Dyer, Sir Edward" to "Echidna" Volume 8, Slice 9

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Dyer, Sir Edward" to "Echidna" Volume 8, Slice 9

Various

Encyclopædia Britannica’s Eleventh Edition, Volume VIII, Slice 9, is a reference work that gathers…

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" Volume 13, Slice 7

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" Volume 13, Slice 7

Various

Encyclopaedia Britannica’s 11th Edition presents a scholarly entry on horticulture that reads like a compact…

Cover of Merck's 1899 Manual of the Materia Medica

Merck's 1899 Manual of the Materia Medica

Merck & Co.

Merck’s 1899 Manual of the Materia Medica is a compact, pocket‑sized reference designed for the busy…

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The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Section R

Noah Project Gutenberg; Webster

This volume is the “R” section of Noah Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary, a comprehensive reference that…

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Fox, George" to "France" Volume 10, Slice 7

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Fox, George" to "France" Volume 10, Slice 7

Various

Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Eleventh Edition, Volume X, Slice VII, is a reference work that gathers concise…

A dictionary of English proverbs and proverbial phrases: With a Copious Index of Principal Words

A dictionary of English proverbs and proverbial phrases: With a Copious Index of Principal Words

This work is a reference volume that gathers English proverbs and proverbial phrases, arranging them by their…

English-Esperanto Dictionary

English-Esperanto Dictionary

O'Connor, J. C. (John Charles); Hayes, C. F.

The work is a bilingual reference, the first English‑Esperanto dictionary compiled by J. C. O’Connor and C.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" Volume 13, Slice 3

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" Volume 13, Slice 3

Various

Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Eleventh Edition, Volume XIII, Slice III presents a dense alphabetic compilation…

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 Volume 5, Slice 1

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Calhoun" to "Camoens" Volume 5, Slice 1

Various

Encyclopaedia Britannica’s 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1, is a reference work that presents concise,…

The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Atrebates to Bedlis Vol. 1 Part 3

The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Atrebates to Bedlis Vol. 1 Part 3

Various

The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Atrebates to Bedlis Vol. 1 Part 3 is a reference work compiled by a range of…

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Lamennais, Robert de" to "Latini, Brunetto" Volume 16, Slice 2

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Lamennais, Robert de" to "Latini, Brunetto" Volume 16, Slice 2

Various

Encyclopædia Britannica’s Eleventh Edition, Volume XVI, Slice II is a reference work that compiles…

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Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations

This work is a reference guide that gathers brief extracts from the poetry of 255 writers, organized…

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" Volume 13, Slice 5

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" Volume 13, Slice 5

Various

The entry is a scholarly article from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica, volume 13, slice 5, covering the…

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" Volume 7, Slice 6

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" Volume 7, Slice 6

Various

Encyclopaedia Britannica’s 11th Edition is a reference work that arranges its entries alphabetically, and…

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Map" to "Mars" Volume 17, Slice 6

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Map" to "Mars" Volume 17, Slice 6

Various

Encyclopaedia Britannica’s 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 6, is a scholarly reference entry on the subject of…

The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Ebert to Estremadura Volume 4, Part 2

The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Ebert to Estremadura Volume 4, Part 2

Various

The New Gresham Encyclopedia, Ebert to Estremadura Volume 4, Part 2 is a reference work that proceeds…

Dictionnaire complet de l'argot employé dans les Mystères de Paris

Dictionnaire complet de l'argot employé dans les Mystères de Paris

Anonymous

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" Volume 4, Slice 4

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" Volume 4, Slice 4

Various

The volume presents a series of concise encyclopedia entries, beginning with a detailed biography of William…

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Phrases and Names, Their Origins and Meanings

Trench H. Johnson

Trench H. Johnson’s Phrases and Names, Their Origins and Meanings is a reference work that sets out, in…

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Latin Phrase-Book

Carl Meissner

Hoc volumine, quod a Carolo Meissneri Philosophia linguae Latinae consilio redactum est, invenitur praeclarum…

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Bedlam" to "Benson, George" Volume 3, Slice 5

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Bedlam" to "Benson, George" Volume 3, Slice 5

Various

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

Cover of Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Châtelet" to "Chicago"
 Volume 6, Slice 1

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Châtelet" to "Chicago" Volume 6, Slice 1

Various

Encyclopædia Britannica’s 11th Edition presents a scholarly reference work that begins each entry with a…