Report of the Committee On Leather for Bookbinding
Explore the fascinating history of leather used in bookbinding with this insightful report. Henry Trueman Wood and Viscount Cobham bring together a wealth of information on the properties of different leathers, the tanning process, the use of leather in bookbinding, and more. With detailed diagrams and photographs, this book is a must-read for book lovers and leather enthusiasts alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Illustrated Catalogue
Step into the world of turn-of-the-century American furniture with this beautifully illustrated catalogue from the Kent Furniture Manufacturing Co. Featuring over 400 pages of designs, photographs, and descriptions, this catalogue showcases the finest in dining room, bedroom, and parlor furniture, incorporating art nouveau, classic revival, and other styles. A must-have for collectors, antique dealers, and anyone interested in the history of American design.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Catalogue Of The Splendid And Valuable Library Of The Late Sir Claude Scott, Bart. ... Which Will Be Sold By Auction By Mr. Evans ... On Monday, June 13, And Five Following Days
This book is a catalogue of the auction of Sir Claude Scott's library, which features a remarkable collection of valuable and rare books. The auction contains historical, religious, geographical, and bibliographical books. It's a must-read for book collectors and enthusiasts. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Catalogue Of The ... Collection Of Greek & Roman Coins, Formed By A Nobleman [the Earl Of Charlemont] ... Which Will Be Sold By Auction
The Catalogue of the Collection of Greek and Roman Coins Formed by a Nobleman, the Earl of Charlemont, Which Will Be Sold by Auction is a valuable resource for collectors and scholars of ancient coins. Compiled by James Caulfeild, the 1st Earl of Charlemont, this catalogue features detailed descriptions of each coin in the collection, along with photographs and expert commentary. This work provides a fascinating glimpse into the history and artistry of ancient coinage and is a must-read for anyone interested in the field.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Gold and Prices
This book presents a detailed analysis of the relationship between gold and prices, focusing on the economic and financial aspects of this important topic. The author draws on a wide range of historical and contemporary sources to provide a compelling argument for the importance of gold in determining the value of goods and services, as well as the stability of national currencies. Anyone interested in the history of money and finance, as well as investors and economists, will find this book to be an informative and thought-provoking read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Synopsis of the Contents of the British Museum; a Guide to the Italian Medals Exhibited in the King’s Library
This detailed guide to the Italian medals exhibited in the King's Library at the British Museum provides a fascinating overview of this important collection. Compiled by Charles Francis Keary, the book offers a concise history of Italian numismatics, as well as detailed descriptions of each medal and its significance. This beautifully illustrated volume is an invaluable resource for historians, art lovers, and anyone interested in the rich cultural heritage of Italy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Clark's Illustrated Treatise On the Rifle, Shotgun and Pistol
Originally published in the late 19th century, 'Clark's Illustrated Treatise' is a definitive guide to the construction, maintenance, and use of firearms. The book is lavishly illustrated with detailed diagrams and photographs, and includes a comprehensive catalog of guns and related products sold by the publisher, F.H. Clark & Co. of Memphis, Tennessee.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Two Great Gifts
The Lummis Library and Collections and the Munk Library are two of the most important archives of antiquities in the Americas. The Lummis Library houses over 10,000 volumes on anthropology, archaeology, and American history, while the Munk Library is a repository of rare books, manuscripts, and photographs related to archaeology and ancient history. This book is a fascinating look at two of the most important collections of historical artifacts in the world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Post Office Guide
This guidebook is a comprehensive reference for everything related to the post office, including rates, regulations, and procedures. It includes sections on mail forwarding, money orders, and parcel post, as well as a list of post offices throughout the country. This book is an essential tool for anyone who needs to navigate the complex world of postal services.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Bolle Dei Dogi Di Venezia; Volume 20
This beautiful book provides a glimpse into the grandeur and history of Venice through its magnificent glass vessels. Bartolomeo Cecchetti, a renowned glass artist, offers a unique perspective on the city's culture and artistic traditions. This is a must-read for anyone interested in art history, glassmaking, or the city of Venice itself.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Special Loan Exhibition of Carpets and Other Textiles From Asia Minor
With over 100 illustrations and detailed descriptions, this unique exhibition catalogue provides a fascinating glimpse into the art and craft of carpets and textiles from Asia Minor. Featuring pieces from the esteemed collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the world of textiles.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Numismatist; Volume 13
This monthly publication is the premier source of information on coin collecting and the history of currency. With in-depth articles on rare coins, historical artifacts, and industry news, the magazine is a go-to resource for collectors around the world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Catalogue of the Rebecca Darlington Stoddard Collection of Greek and Italian Vases in Yale University
This is a comprehensive catalog of a remarkable collection of ancient Greek and Roman pottery, acquired by Yale University in the early 20th century. The vases range from the 6th century BC to the 4th century AD, and represent various styles, regions, and themes. The book includes many high-quality photographs, detailed descriptions, and historical annotations. This is a valuable resource for scholars and lovers of classical art and archaeology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Kirby's Wonderful and Scientific Museum
Step into the world of Kirby's Museum and discover a fascinating collection of remarkable characters. This wonderful and scientific magazine covers a range of topics, from natural history and science to art and literature, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the wonders of the world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Bookman; Volume 50
A monthly literary magazine featuring reviews, interviews, and essays on a wide range of topics related to books and reading.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Storied Windows
This is a comprehensive guide to the study of old church glass, covering a range of styles from the twelfth century through to the Renaissance, with a focus on France. The book is designed to be accessible to travellers, providing an introduction to the subject that is both engaging and informative. The author, a noted expert in the field, brings his extensive knowledge to bear in a clear and accessible manner.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Italian Medals
This book is a comprehensive guide to Italian medals from the Renaissance to the 19th century. It provides detailed descriptions and photographs of important medals, along with historical and artistic context to help readers better understand their significance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Bibliographical and Retrospective Miscellany
This unique collection of obscure texts covers a wide range of subjects, from European history to obscure medical treatments. Written in a conversational style, these extracts are sure to pique the curiosity of any reader who loves to explore history's hidden corners.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Franks Bequest
Explore the ancient world with this fascinating book about the treasures of the Oxus, bequeathed to the British Museum by Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks. This book features stunning photographs and detailed descriptions of these priceless treasures, shedding light on the art and culture of ancient Persia and India. Written by the British Museum, Ormonde Maddock Dalton, and Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the ancient world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Bookman
The Bookman was a popular literary magazine published in Britain in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It featured reviews of the latest books, interviews with authors, and essays on literary topics. This collection of selected issues provides a fascinating snapshot of the literary world of the time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Catalogue Of The Greek Coins In The British Museum
This comprehensive catalogue details the Parthian coins held in the British Museum's collection, providing a valuable resource for numismatists and historians alike. The catalogue includes detailed descriptions, photographs, and historical context for each coin, as well as indexes of rulers and types. Whether you're a collector, researcher, or simply a lover of ancient history, this catalogue is an essential addition to your library.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Monumental Brasses of Gloucestershire
The definitive guide to the monumental brasses of Gloucestershire. Davis provides detailed descriptions and photographs of each brass, as well as historical and cultural context for their creation. This book is an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of medieval art and architecture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Bibliographical Notes On Histories of Inventions and Books of Secrets
This book is a collection of six papers that were presented to the Archaeological Society of Glasgow between April 1882 and January 1888. The topics discussed relate to the history of inventions and books of secrets, and provide valuable insights into the development of science and technology over the centuries. Anyone with an interest in the history of science and technology will find this book to be a fascinating read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Report From the Committee Appointed to View the Cottonian Library, and Such of the Publick Records of This Kingdom, As They Think Proper, and to Report to the House the Condition Thereof, Together W
This 18th-century report details the findings of a committee created to assess the condition of several important libraries and public records in the United Kingdom. The report provides information on the state of the collections, as well as recommendations for their improvement.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Annual Reports. Report of the Postmaster-General. Miscellaneous Reports
A fascinating historical account of the inner workings of the United States Post Office Department during the early 20th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Library & Art Collection of Henry De Pene Du Bois, of New York. B
This exquisite collection is a testament to the passion and discerning eye of Henry de Pene du Bois, a renowned art collector and bon vivant of the early 20th century. Featuring rare and fascinating pieces from around the world, including paintings, sculptures, and other works of art, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of art collecting in America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Homes of Other Days
This book provides a richly detailed history of domestic life in England from the Middle Ages to the Victorian era. Wright explores the social and cultural factors that shaped the development of English homes, and the ways in which domestic life reflected broader societal changes. Through the use of vivid descriptions and historical analysis, Wright provides readers with a fascinating glimpse into the homes of other days.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Roman Imperial Profiles, Being a Series of More Than One Hundred and Sixty Lithographic Profiles Enlarged From Coins
Roman Imperial Profiles is a stunning visual exploration of the emperors of ancient Rome. C.E. Croft and John Edward Lee have created over one hundred and sixty lithographic profiles, enlarged from coins, bringing to life the personalities and features of the most important figures in Roman history. This book will appeal to anyone interested in the art and history of ancient Rome.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Book Buyer
Stay up to date on the latest literary trends and releases with this comprehensive guide to contemporary literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
American Rifleman’s Encyclopedia
The American Rifleman's Encyclopedia is a comprehensive guide to the terminology and techniques used in rifle shooting. Compiled by experts in the field, this book offers definitions and explanations of common terms, as well as general suggestions for improving accuracy and performance. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the art of rifle shooting.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Report of the Proceedings of the Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Philadelphia
Discover the fascinating world of numismatics and antiquities with this report from the society dedicated to their study and preservation. Filled with articles, illustrations, and commentary on a variety of topics, this volume is a must-read for enthusiasts and scholars alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Catalogues, Issues 111-114; issue 137; issue 141; issues 147-148; issue 151
Explore the world of rare books and manuscripts with the renowned antiquarian bookseller Bernard Quaritch. This collection of catalogs offers a fascinating glimpse into Quaritch's vast inventory of historical and literary treasures, ranging from illuminated manuscripts to first editions of classic works. A must-have for collectors, bibliophiles, and anyone interested in the history of bookmaking.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Wage-Earning Pittsburgh
This groundbreaking study offers a comprehensive analysis of the wage-earning population of Pittsburgh during the early 20th century. Drawing on extensive data and first-hand accounts, the authors paint a vivid picture of the lives of workers in this vibrant and rapidly changing city. From the challenges of industrialization and immigration to the emergence of organized labor and political movements, this book provides valuable insights into the history of Pittsburgh and American society.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Catalogue Of The Greek Coins In The British Museum
This catalogue provides a comprehensive list of the Greek coins in the British Museum's collections from the regions of Troas, Aeolis, and Lesbos. The book includes detailed descriptions and photographs of each coin, as well as valuable historical and cultural context. A must-read for anyone interested in ancient history or numismatics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Book-Hunter in London
This book is a fascinating exploration of the world of book collecting in 19th century London. Roberts shares his personal experiences and reflections, as well as historical anecdotes and observations on the habits and quirks of collectors. This is a must-read for anyone interested in book history and the psychology of collecting.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The History Of The Works Of The Learned; Volume 1
This book chronicles the history of the intellectual achievements of notable scholars. The author meticulously traces the history of the different fields, ranging from philosophy to science, and gives an in-depth account of each. Readers will gain valuable insights into the accomplishments and struggles of some of the world's brightest minds in various fields of study.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Catalogue of the Arabic, Persian and Hindu'sta'ny Manuscripts, of the Libraries of the King of Oudh
This fascinating catalogue provides a detailed inventory of the Arabic, Persian, and Hindustani manuscripts contained in the libraries of the King of Oudh. It offers valuable insights into the intellectual culture of the region, and is a valuable resource for scholars and students of Middle Eastern and South Asian history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Collection Of Auction Catalogs On Japanese Art
This volume is a collection of auction catalogs and related materials on Japanese art, compiled by Ernest Goodrich Stillman. The catalogs cover a wide range of Japanese art, including pottery, textiles, paintings, and prints, and include many rare and valuable items.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Chinese Porcelains From the Ardebil Shrine
Dating back to the 15th century, the Chinese porcelains from the Ardebil Shrine represent some of the finest examples of Ming and Qing dynasty porcelain. This volume showcases over 70 pieces from the collection of the Freer Gallery of Art, tracing their history and significance in the context of Chinese art and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Museum Journal; Volume 8
The Museum Journal is a peer-reviewed publication that showcases original research articles and critical reviews related to all aspects of museum work. It provides a valuable platform for scholars and practitioners to share their insights and ideas, and to engage with the latest issues in museum studies.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Catalogue "G"
This rare catalog from the J.L. Mott Iron Works provides an extensive overview of their plumbing and sanitary department, including detailed illustrations and descriptions of various products. A must-have for collectors and history enthusiasts interested in the development of plumbing technology in the 19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
American Philatelist And Year Book Of The American Philatelic Association; Volume 35
This publication offers an in-depth look at American stamp collecting, including expert analysis and commentary on rare stamps, collections, and trends. In addition, the annual 'Year Book' provides a comprehensive overview of the American Philatelic Association's activities and accomplishments. A crucial resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of American stamps and paper funds.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Coinage Laws of the United States, 1792 to 1894, With an Appendix of Statistics Relating to Coins and Currency
Comprehensive collection of all laws and regulations pertaining to United States coins and currency over a period of more than a century. Includes detailed information on the production, distribution, and circulation of various types of currency, as well as statistical data on national and international finances.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The History Of England
This illustrated history of England, written by Nicholas Tindal and Paul Rapin de Thoyras, covers from ancient times to the start of the 18th century. The book features genealogical tables and portraits of English monarchs, as well as several maps and engravings of significant historical events. This comprehensive and detailed work is an essential read for anyone interested in English history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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A Manual for the Study of Monumental Brasses, With a Descriptive Catalogue of ... ’Rubbings’ in the Possession of the Oxford Architectural Society [Signed H.H.]
This comprehensive guide to monumental brasses is an essential resource for anyone interested in medieval art and architecture. With detailed descriptions and full-color rubbings of brasses from across England, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era. Whether you're a student, a scholar, or simply a lover of history, A Manual for the Study of Monumental Brasses is a must-read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Tradesmen's Tokens Current in London and Its Vicinity Between the Years 1648 and 1672
This book is a detailed catalogue of tradesmen's tokens used in London and its surrounding areas in the mid-17th century. With its meticulous descriptions of these coins and their historical context, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in numismatics and the history of London. Written by John Yonge Akerman, one of the foremost experts on English coins and medals, this book is a must-read for collectors and historians alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Plate Glass Silvering And Superficial Measurement Tariff
This book is a comprehensive guide to the process of silvering plate glass, with detailed instructions on every step of the process. It also includes a tariff for measuring the surface of glass, which was an important aspect of the industry at the time of publication. A valuable resource for those interested in the history of glassmaking and the techniques used in the industry.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Catalogue, Issue 175
A rare books catalogue from the esteemed British bookseller Bernard Quaritch, featuring a selection of unique and valuable volumes from around the world. An essential resource for collectors, scholars, and book lovers of all stripes.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
