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.
The Depreciation of the Paper Currency of Great Britain Proved
Originally published in 1812, this influential work by James Maitland Lauderdale provides a detailed analysis of the factors contributing to the depreciation of paper currency in Great Britain during the Napoleonic Wars. Drawing on the latest economic theories of the time, Lauderdale argues that the inflationary policies of the government were responsible for the fall in the value of the paper pound.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.
Oxford Silver Pennies From A.D.925-A.D.1272
This book is a detailed and authoritative catalog of silver pennies minted in Oxford during the period from AD925 to AD1272. Any collector or historian of medieval English coins should have this book in their collection.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.
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.
The Beginnings of Porcelain in China, Volume 15, issue 2
Discover the fascinating history of Chinese porcelain with this meticulously researched volume by the renowned scholar Berthold Laufer. Packed with detailed illustrations and insights, this book is a must for anyone interested in the art and culture of China.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.
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.
Early Dutch, German & English Printers' Marks; Volume 2
This book is a comprehensive survey of the marks used by printers in the Low Countries and England during the 15th and 16th centuries. Jean Philibert Berjeau provides detailed analysis of each mark, along with historical context for their use. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of printing.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.
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.
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.
The Emerald Book;
This book is a catalog of jewelry available from Shreve & Company, a San Francisco-based luxury jewelry store. It includes descriptions and photographs of various pieces, which are intended to convey the beauty and elegance of the jewelry. This book would be of interest to anyone interested in luxury jewelry or the history of retail.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 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.
Catalog Der Antiquariats-buchhandlung Von B. Seligsberg In Bayreuth; Volume 88
Catalog der Antiquariats-Buchhandlung von B. Seligsberg in Bayreuth is a fascinating catalogue of rare and antiquarian books that showcases the wealth of knowledge and culture available to the discerning reader. Written by the Antiquariatsbuchhandlung B. Seligsberg, this volume is a treasure trove of literary and intellectual gems waiting to be discovered.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.
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.
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.
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.
Commercial Bookbindings
This book is a historical sketch of commercial bookbindings, with a focus on an exhibition held at the Grolier Club in 1894. It includes drawings, covers, and books. The book provides a glimpse into the history of bookbinding, making it an essential read for historians of printing and book arts.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.
Nineteenth Century Jewelry
This beautifully illustrated book provides a comprehensive look at the jewelry of the 19th century, from the opulence of the First Empire to the Art Nouveau movement. It explores the cultural and social contexts that influenced design and production, and showcases some of the most stunning pieces from this era.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 Portraits and Furniture in Independence Hall
Explore the history and symbolism of Independence Hall through the portraits and furniture that decorate its halls. This meticulously researched catalogue provides detailed descriptions and photographs of each item, as well as historical context for its use and 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.
Important Pictures, by old Masters, of the English, Dutch, French and Italian Schools
Discover the beauty and majesty of some of the greatest works of European art with this stunning catalog of important pictures by Old Masters. Featuring works by luminaries like Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Vel獺zquez, as well as notable French and Italian artists, this book is a true treasure for any art lover or collector.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.
Memorandum of the President and Report of Fourth Assistant Postmaster-General J.L. Bristow On the Investigation of Certain Divisions of the Post-Office Department
This book is a report on the investigation of corruption in the United States Post Office Department carried out by Fourth Assistant Postmaster-General J.L. Bristow in 1874. The investigation uncovered widespread fraud and embezzlement by high-ranking officials in the Department, resulting in the dismissal and prosecution of many individuals. The report sheds light on a dark chapter in American political history and is a valuable resource for historians and political scientists.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.
Facts About Bookworms
This book provides a fascinating exploration of the history and symbolism of bookworms in literature, as well as their role in the maintenance and classification of library collections. From the mythical creatures depicted in ancient Greek and Roman texts to the real-life insects that damage our most treasured books, the bookworm has a long and intriguing history. This book will appeal to anyone interested in the history of books and libraries.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.
Handbook for Carpet Measurers, Cutters and Salesmen
Originally published in 1914, this handbook provides a comprehensive guide to the carpet industry of the early 20th century. With detailed information on measuring, cutting, and selling carpets, as well as a wealth of historical and technical information, this volume is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the history of textiles or the business of selling carpets.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.
Problems in Furniture Making
In Problems in Furniture Making, Fred Duane Crawshaw provides a comprehensive guide to the challenges and issues faced by furniture makers. With the help of detailed illustrations and step-by-step instructions, Crawshaw covers a wide range of topics, from design and materials to manufacturing and finishing. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the art of furniture making and is an essential resource for both hobbyists and professionals 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.
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.
Catalogue of the Collection of Greek, Roman and English Coins and of War Medals and Decorations [microform]
This catalogue presents two important collections of coins and medals. The first, belonging to a former army officer, includes Greek, Roman, and English coins, as well as war medals and decorations. The second, belonging to Mr. EJM Chaloner of England, consists of coins from the United States and Canada. The catalogue provides detailed descriptions of each item, along with historical and contextual information.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.
International Numismata Orientalia; Volume 2
This fascinating reference work provides a detailed analysis of Oriental numismatics. Drawing on the latest research and insights from leading experts in the field, this book is an essential tool for collectors, dealers, and anyone interested in the history of Oriental coins and currencies. With comprehensive coverage of the numismatic traditions of China, India, and other countries in the region, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the world of 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.
Illustrated Case Inscriptions From the Official Catalogue of the Trophy Flags of the United States Navy
This is a comprehensive illustrated guide to the trophy flags of the United States Navy. It includes detailed information about the flags, their inscriptions, and their historical significance. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in naval history or military memorabilia.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 Manuscripts
This catalogue contains a comprehensive list of manuscripts, drawings, miniatures, and autographs curated by Bernard Quaritch. It includes catalogues of manuscripts and books on paleography, providing a valuable resource for scholars and collectors interested in these subjects. With stunning images and detailed descriptions, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of manuscripts.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.
Of the Imagination, as a Cause and as a Cure of Disorders of the Body; Exemplified by Fictitious Tractors, and Epidemical Convulsions. Read to the Literary and Philosophical Society of Bath
A fascinating historical document, this book offers a glimpse into the early days of medical research, exploring the relationship between the mind and the body and offering early insights into the psychological and social determinants of health and illness.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.
Nineteenth Century Jewelry
This beautifully illustrated book provides a comprehensive look at the jewelry of the 19th century, from the opulence of the First Empire to the Art Nouveau movement. It explores the cultural and social contexts that influenced design and production, and showcases some of the most stunning pieces from this era.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 Canadian Philatelist
The Canadian Philatelist is the premier magazine for collectors of Canadian stamps and postal history. Packed with informative articles, expert advice, and beautiful illustrations, this magazine is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in Canadian philately.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 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.
The Real Origin of Government
Challenge your assumptions about the origins of political power in this thought-provoking book that traces the history of government from its earliest roots to the present day. Whether you're a political scientist, a philosopher, or simply someone interested in the workings of government, you'll find plenty of food for thought in these pages as you explore the evolution of human society and the shifting balance of power between rulers and the ruled. This is a must-read for anyone interested in political theory or the history of governance.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.
Descriptive Catalogue of the Salisbury & South Wilts Museum
This detailed catalog offers a comprehensive overview of the collections of the Salisbury & South Wilts Museum. From prehistoric artifacts to modern art, the museum's exhibits cover a wide range of subjects and periods. With its detailed descriptions and high-quality photographs, this catalog is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the region.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.
A Guide to the Study and Arrangement of English Coins
This guide provides a comprehensive overview of English coins, covering every denomination in gold, silver, and copper from the Conquest to the 19th century. The author provides detailed descriptions and images of each coin, as well as helpful tips for collectors and numismatists. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and collection of English coins.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.
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.
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.
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.