The Grand Rapids Furniture Record; Volume 29
The Grand Rapids Furniture Record is a fascinating snapshot of the American furniture industry in the early 20th century. It includes detailed information on furniture manufacturers in Grand Rapids, Michigan, as well as articles on the latest styles and trends in furniture design. The book also features advertisements for a wide variety of furniture and related products, providing a glimpse into the consumer culture 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.
Primary Sources, Historical Collections
With a foreword by T.S. Wentworth, this collection of primary sources explores the many ways in which Oriental carpets have influenced design and fashion throughout the ages. From the opulent carpets of the Middle East to the delicate runners of China and Japan, readers will be enchanted by the beauty and mystery of these remarkable objects.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 Works Of Tim Bobbin, Esq
Step back in time to 18th century England with this collection of captivating prose and verse. Tim Bobbin, a pseudonym for the writer John Collier, offers a humorous and insightful look at everyday life and customs of the period. Accompanied by beautiful illustrations, this book is a must-read for lovers of history and literature 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.
A Catalogue of the Genuine Library, Prints, and Books of Prints, of an Illustrious Personage, Lately Deceased. Which Will Be Sold by Auction, On Wednesday the 9Th of June, 1819, and the Following Days
This rare catalogue features the exceptional library of a personage of distinction and provides a unique glimpse into a world of important literature and art. A must-have for collectors, auction enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history of books.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 Gentleman's Magazine (london, England); Volume 76
First published in 1731, 'The Gentleman's Magazine' was one of the first periodicals to appeal to a middle-class readership. Featuring a mix of news, reviews, and articles on a wide range of topics, it remained a popular publication for over 150 years.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 Emily Johnston De Forest Collection of Mexican Maiolica
This volume showcases the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection of Mexican maiolica, a type of pottery known for its bright colors and intricate designs.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.
The Imperial Postage Stamp Album, And Catalogue, By E.s. Gibbons
For stamp collectors everywhere, this extensive catalogue of imperial postage stamps is an invaluable resource. With detailed descriptions and high-quality illustrations, it is an essential reference for anyone looking to expand their collection. Whether you are a serious collector or just starting out, this volume is sure to be a treasured 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.
Catalogue of the Soulages Collection
This detailed catalog provides an inventory of a remarkable collection of decorative art once owned by Jules Soulages. Comprising a wide range of objects, including tapestries, ceramics, and furniture, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of high-end connoisseurship in nineteenth-century Europe.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.
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.
Lists of Publications, 1884-1905
This catalog compiled by the Grolier Club provides a comprehensive list of publications and exhibition catalogues from 1884 to 1905. It serves as a valuable resource for bibliophiles and collectors.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 New Philosophy of Money, Or, the Tragedy of Economics
This comprehensive textbook on economics delves into the complex nature of money and how it affects the economy at large. With a focus on the correct method of its supply, the book offers a new philosophy of money that challenges traditional economic theories. Students of economics and professionals alike will find this book to be a valuable resource.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 Books Printed In The Xvth Century Now In The British Museum
This meticulously researched catalogue provides an invaluable resource for scholars and collectors of early printed books. With detailed descriptions and provenance information for each item, this book sheds new light on the printing practices of the 15th century and the role of the British Museum in preserving and promoting these treasures.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 20
A leading publication in the field of numismatics, The Numismatist offers expert analysis, research, and insights into the world of coin collecting and 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.
Illustrated Catalogue "p" And Price List ...
This illustrated catalog provides an invaluable resource for anyone interested in cast and wrought iron, brass, bronze, and nickel-plated fittings for stables, cattle pens, and piggeries. Packed with detailed illustrations and descriptions, this volume offers a comprehensive price guide to help you make informed purchasing decisions. Whether you are a farmer, a stable owner, or simply a fan of antique hardware, this catalog is sure to delight and inform.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 Ornamental Furniture, Works Of Art And Porcelain At Welbeck Abbey
This catalogue provides a detailed inventory of the ornamental furniture, works of art, and porcelain collection at Welbeck Abbey, the seat of the Duke of Portland. With over 200 pages of descriptions and illustrations, this book is an invaluable resource for art historians, collectors, and anyone interested in the decorative 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.
Grundri? Der Waffenlehre
This German-language book is a pictorial atlas of weapon knowledge that will interest gun enthusiasts, collectors and military history buffs. It includes drawings, diagrams and photographs of ancient and modern weapons, as well as the mechanics behind them. The book also discusses the art and craft of gun-making.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 Shelf Of Old Books, By Mrs. James T. Fields
A charming collection of classic literature bound in leather and steeped in nostalgia. These books may be old, but they're full of stories that still resonate with readers today. Mrs. James T Fields expertly curates this collection, ensuring that each piece is a true treasure.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 ... Library, And ... Collection Of Heraldic And Historical Manuscripts, The Property Of ... William Lord Berwick, Which Will Be Sold By Auction
This auction catalogue documents the extensive collection of books and manuscripts assembled by William Lord Berwick, a noted British nobleman and bibliophile. From illuminated medieval Bibles to rare political pamphlets, this collection highlights the diversity and richness of the written tradition.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.
Loan Exhibition Of Oriental Rugs From The Collection Of James F. Ballard Of St. Louis, Mo
This catalog documents a loan exhibition of James F. Ballard's collection of Oriental rugs at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The rugs on display represent a variety of styles and regions, including Persian, Turkish, and Caucasian. Beautifully illustrated and expertly curated, this book is an essential resource for collectors and enthusiasts of Oriental rugs.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.
Loungefly Obsession
In 'Loungefly Obsession', delve into the captivating world of Loungefly - the powerhouse behind some of today's most sought-after collectible bags.Exploring the intricate artistry and craftsmanship that goes into every design, this book charts the brand's meteoric rise and its unmistakable imprint on pop culture.The fervent fandom that eagerly awaits each release, discover how Loungefly has transcended mere fashion, becoming a symbol of self-expression and cultural cachet. Whether you're a seasoned collector or new to the allure of Loungefly, this book offers a captivating look at the phenomenon sweeping the fashion and pop culture landscapes.
Catalogue Of The Andrew B. Hendryx Co., Manufacturers Of Fishing Tackle, Reels, Spoon Baits, Fly Spoons And Feathered Hooks
Fishing enthusiasts won't want to miss out on this historical catalog from the Andrew B. Hendryx Company. Packed with information on fishing tackle, reels, and more, this catalog takes readers back in time to the golden age of fishing. Whether you're a collector or simply interested in the history of fishing, this catalog is an essential 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 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.
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.
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.
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.
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Lace and Embroidery in the South Kensington Museum
The South Kensington Museum (now the Victoria and Albert Museum) is home to one of the world's most extensive collections of lace and embroidery. This book offers a descriptive catalogue of some of the museum's most significant pieces, providing readers with a fascinating look at the history and craftsmanship of these beautiful items. The book is illustrated with stunning photographs and illustrations, making it an essential reference for anyone interested in the history of textiles and fashion.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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A National Currency
A treatise on the topic of national currency. Contains practical advice and insights on the operations of a national currency system. Written by Sidney George Fisher, a reputable economist and financial analyst.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.
Postage Stamp Album
Organize and display your postage stamp collection with this comprehensive album from renowned philatelist Jean Baptiste P.C. Moens. With space for thousands of stamps from around the world and informative descriptions of each, this album is the perfect companion for any stamp 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.
A New Method of Studying History, Geography, & Chronology; Volume 1
Written in the 18th century, this book proposes a new and systematic method for studying history, geography and chronology, reflecting the Enlightenment-era emphasis on rationality and scientific inquiry.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 Principal Gold and Silver Coins of the Ancients
This book is a comprehensive guide to the principal gold and silver coins of the ancient world, from around 70 BC to the Roman Empire. It provides detailed information about the coins themselves, as well as their historical and cultural contexts. Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of ancient coins, this guide is an invaluable resource for anyone who wishes to learn more about this fascinating aspect of human 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.
A Treatise On Etching
A comprehensive guide to the art of etching, this book covers everything from tools and materials to techniques and styles. Lalanne and Koehler's detailed instructions and insightful commentary make this a must-read for anyone interested in printmaking.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.
M矇moires Anecdotiques Sur L'interieur De Palais De Napol矇on
A fascinating memoir that provides a behind-the-scenes look at the inner workings of the palaces of Napoleon and his consort, Marie-Louise. The author, who served as the chaplain to Napoleon, offers a unique perspective on the Emperor's personality, habits, and daily life, as well as the important events that shaped his reign.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.
Marks and Monograms On Pottery and Porcelain; Volume 2
This comprehensive reference book provides a detailed guide to identifying marks and monograms on pottery and porcelain from around the world. Featuring over 3,000 illustrations and clear explanations, this book is an indispensable tool for collectors, appraisers, and anyone interested in antique ceramics.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 Story of the Chanel Bag
Timeless and ever-fashionable, the Chanel handbag is the luxury goods statement piece that is always in demand. Since the launch of the 2.55 in 1955, Chanel has unveiled a curated classic selection of styles that has reached iconic stature - and here you will discover their myriad seasonal adaptations, limited editions and special features. From the ultra-rare beaded lucite Cage Flap to the discontinued Diana (named after Princess Di), the So Black to the Graffiti backpack, the book traces the rise of the Chanel bag from the very first designs to today's releases and charts the Chanel bag in popular culture and celebrity fashion. A detailed behind-the-scenes look at the craftsmanship explains the details of quilting, leathers and materials, hardware, labels and stitching, as well as how to authenticate a Chanel bag. Whether you are considering buying retail or second-hand, to celebrate a milestone, commemorate an important event in life or as an investment, this is your ultimate guide to this exclusive - and sometimes elusive - accessory.
The Story of the Diamond
A symbol of power, a promise of marriage and a girl's best friend, the diamond is unmatched by any other gemstone in the world.From ancient civilizations and the royal courts of Europe to modern culture, film and fashion, the mystique and glamor of the world's most brilliant natural treasure is told in a story that merges history with gemology, collecting with couture. Celebrating our everlasting fascination with this prized jewel, The Story of the Diamond gives background on merchants, traders and jewellers, from Cartier to Harry Winston, as well as legendary and rare stones, such as the cursed Hope, the stolen Koh-i-Noor and the ransomed Idol's Eye.With indepth information on styles, cuts, colors and carats, and both natural and lab-grown stones, as well as a chapter devoted to engagement rings, there is advice on selecting and buying sustainably sourced diamonds.
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.
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.
A History Of The Bills Of Credit Or Paper Money Issued By New York, From 1709 To 1789
Explore the fascinating history of paper money in colonial New York in this essential reference guide. With detailed descriptions and a comprehensive catalogue of nearly 600 bill issues, this book is an essential resource for historians, economists, and anyone interested in the financial history of the United States.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 Journal Of Numismatics, And Bulletin Of American Numismatic And Arch疆ological Societies, Volumes 7-8
This volume of the American Journal of Numismatics includes articles on a wide range of topics related to numismatics and archaeology, including ancient Greek coinage, Roman imperial coinage, and American colonial coinage. Published jointly by the American Numismatic Society and the Boston Numismatic Society, this journal is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and art of 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.
Museum Southgatianum, Being a Catalogue of the Valuable Collection of Books, Coins, Medals, and Natural History, of the Late Rev. Richard Southgate ...
This fascinating catalogue offers a glimpse into the life and collections of Richard Southgate, a prominent naturalist and collector of books, coins, and medals. Along with detailed descriptions of his collections, this volume includes a moving memoir of Southgate's life, written by his close friend and fellow collector, William Chaffers.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.
