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A Lucta Civil Brazileira e o Sebastianismo Portuguez
José Soares da Cunha e Costa
A Lucta Civil Brasileira e o Sebastianismo Portuguez, de José Soares da Cunha e Costa, é um tratado‑manifesto…
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 11, No. 24, March, 1873
Various
Lippincott’s Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 11, No.
Bushido, the Soul of Japan
Inazo Nitobe
In Bushido, the Soul of Japan Inazo Nitobe offers a concise, comparative study of the samurai’s moral code,…
ReadHegel's Lectures on the History of Philosophy: Volume 1 (of 3)
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
This work is the first volume of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel’s three‑part “History of Philosophy,” drawn…
ReadThe History of Sulu
Najeeb M. Saleeby
The History of Sulu is a scholarly survey of the archipelago’s pre‑colonial and colonial past, written by…
ReadHildreth's "Japan as It Was and Is": A Handbook of Old Japan, Volume 2 (of 2)
Richard Hildreth
ReadHistory of Central America, Volume 2, 1530-1800 The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 7
Hubert Howe Bancroft
ReadEcclesiastical History of England, Volume 2—The Church of the Commonwealth
John Stoughton
Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
Albert Pike
Albert Pike’s Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry is a doctrinal manual…
ReadA History of the Philippines
David P. Barrows
David P. Barrows’s A History of the Philippines is a school‑text commissioned by Philippine educational…
ReadBibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
Thomas Frognall Dibdin
Bibliomania is a bibliographical romance that treats the feverish love of books as a curable disease.
Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2
Isaac Disraeli
ReadThe life of Cardinal Mezzofanti With an introductory memoir of eminent linguists, ancient and modern
Charles William Russell
The work is a scholarly biography that grew out of an 1855 Edinburgh Review article on the famed polyglot…
ReadUp the Orinoco and down the Magdalena
J. A. Zahm
The work is a nineteenth‑century travelogue that chronicles the author’s expedition through the river valleys…
ReadHistory of Zionism, 1600-1918, Vol. 1 (of 2)
Nahum Sokolow
This work is a scholarly survey of the development of Zionist thought from the early modern period through…
ReadScatalogic Rites of All Nations A dissertation upon the employment of excrementitious remedial agents in religion, therapeutics, divination, witchcraft, love-philters, etc., in all parts of the globe
John Gregory Bourke
John Gregory Bourke’s Scatalogic Rites of All Nations is a scholarly dissertation that catalogues the use of…
ReadAnnals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century
William Dunn Macray
The work is a scholarly chronicle of the Bodleian Library from its medieval origins through the nineteenth…
Form and Function: A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology
E. S. Russell
Form and Function: A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology is a scholarly survey of the…
ReadJapan: From the Japanese Government History
The work is a revised edition of a government‑commissioned history of Japan, originally compiled in 1893 for…
ReadAnnals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, v. 1 of 3 or the Central and Western Rajput States of India
James Tod
The work is a three‑volume scholarly chronicle of the central and western Rajput states of India, originally…
ReadSixty Years in Southern California, 1853-1913 Containing the Reminiscences of Harris Newmark
Harris Newmark
The work is a memoir of Harris Newmark, a longtime resident and businessman who witnessed the growth of Los…
ReadHistory of scientific ideas
William Whewell
William Whewell’s History of Scientific Ideas is a scholarly survey that treats the development of science as…
The Athenian Constitution
Aristotle
The work is a systematic account of the political institutions of ancient Athens, presented as a…
ReadPeople of the veil: being an account of the habits, organisation and history of the wandering Tuareg tribes which inhabit the mountains of Air or Asben in the central Sahara
Francis James Rennell Rodd Rennell of Rodd
This work is an ethnographic and geographical account of the Tuareg peoples who roam the mountains of Air…