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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 52, 1841-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century

The volume is a scholarly compilation that gathers a range of primary documents covering the Philippines from…

The coins of India

C. J. Brown

The work is a concise, scholarly survey of Indian numismatics, presented as the opening volume of the…

A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin Presenting the original facts and documents upon which the story is founded. Together with corroborative statements verifying the truth of the work.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

This work is a documentary companion to Harriet Beecher Stowe’s famous novel, assembling the factual sources,…

International Conference Held at Washington for the Purpose of Fixing a Prime Meridian and a Universal Day. October, 1884. Protocols of the Proceedings

International Meridian Conference

The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock, K.B. Interspersed with notices of the celebrated Indian chief, Tecumseh, and comprising brief memoirs of Daniel De Lisle Brock, Esq., Lieutenant E.W. Tupper, R.N., and Colonel W. De Vic Tupper

Sir Isaac Brock

The volume is a sprawling compilation of letters, official dispatches, and biographical sketches that trace…

The Southern Literary Messenger, Vol. I., No. 3, November, 1834

Various

The Southern Literary Messenger, Vol. I, No. 3 (November 1834) is a nineteenth‑century American periodical…

How Music Developed A Critical and Explanatory Account of the Growth of Modern Music

W. J. Henderson

The work is a scholarly survey of how music evolved from its earliest liturgical roots into the complex art…

The African Colony: Studies in the Reconstruction

John Buchan

John Buchan’s The African Colony offers a sweeping, non‑fiction survey of South Africa at the moment when the…

"The story of my life": (being reminiscences of sixty years' public service in Canada.)

Egerton Ryerson

Facundo

Domingo Faustino Sarmiento

El Facundo es la obra emblemática del escritor y político argentino Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, escrita en la…

The journal of the American-Irish Historical Society, Vol. VII, 1907

Various

The volume is a formal record of the American‑Irish Historical Society’s seventh year, published at the close…

The Emancipation of South America

Bartolomé Mitre

The work is a condensed English translation of Bartolomé Mitre’s expansive “History of San Martin,” reshaped…

Dress design $b: An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers

Talbot Hughes

The work is a scholarly handbook that treats costume as a living craft rather than a mere decorative art.

History of Spanish Literature, vol. 1 (of 3)

George Ticknor

George Ticknor’s History of Spanish Literature begins with a vivid personal narrative of his 1818 journey…

The Sequel of Appomattox: A Chronicle of the Reunion of the States

Walter L. Fleming

The work is a historical narrative that treats the immediate post‑war South as a landscape of ruin and…

A history of socialism

Thomas Kirkup

Thomas Kirkup’s A History of Socialism is a scholarly overview that favors the development of core ideas over…

Aphrodisiacs and Anti-aphrodisiacs: Three Essays on the Powers of Reproduction

John Davenport

John Davenport’s work is a three‑part scholarly treatise that treats the “powers of reproduction” as a…

Brave Men and Women: Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs

Osgood E. Fuller

The work is a biographical anthology that gathers sketches, essays, and poems about a range of historic…

The spell of Scotland

Keith Clark

The work is a sweeping, essay‑like travelogue that treats Scotland as both a physical landscape and a…

Ocean's Story; or, Triumphs of Thirty Centuries Maritime Adventures, Achievements, Explorations, Discoveries and Inventions; and of the Rise and Progress of Ship-Building and Ocean Navigation, from the Ark to the Iron Steamships

Frank B. Goodrich

Musical Myths and Facts, Volume 1 (of 2)

Carl Engel

Carl Engel’s Musical Myths and Facts is a scholarly survey that interweaves correction of historical…

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 42, 1670-1700 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century

The volume is a scholarly compilation of ecclesiastical and civil documents that trace the political,…

The Valet's Tragedy, and Other Studies

Andrew Lang

The work is a collection of historical essays that treat obscure episodes of the Restoration and early reign…

Historia de la literatura y del arte dramático en España, tomo III

Adolf Friedrich von Schack

Este tomo forma parte de la obra monumental de Adolf Friedrich von Schack dedicada a la historia del drama…