The Basket, Or, the Journal of the Basket Fraternity Or Lovers of Indian Baskets and Other Good Things; Volume 1
This is an entertaining and informative journal for anyone who loves baskets and other handmade goods. The Basket Fraternity was a group of artisans and collectors who shared a passion for the beauty and craftsmanship of traditional handmade items. The journal includes articles on basket-making techniques, profiles of artisans, and information on collecting and preserving handmade objects. Whether you're a serious collector or simply appreciate the beauty of handmade crafts, this journal is sure to delight and inspire.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.
Adjustable Folding Tables And Desks
This vintage catalog features a variety of adjustable folding tables and desks, designed and manufactured by the Columbian Adjustable Table & Desk Company in Chicago. With detailed descriptions, illustrations, and prices, this catalog is a unique resource for antique collectors, furniture historians, and vintage 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.
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Books Printed in the Fifteenth Century Lately Forming Part of the Library of the Duke Di Cassano Serra
This beautifully crafted descriptive catalogue of 15th century books is a treasure trove for bibliophiles. Compiled by George John Earl Spencer, the book features detailed descriptions of books that were once owned by the Duke di Cassano Serra. It also includes a comprehensive index of authors and editions that is a testament to the thoroughness of Spencer's cataloguing.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 Specimen Of Printing Types
This book showcases the printing types created and produced by Bell & Stephenson's renowned letter foundry in the UK. William Colman and Richard Austin, who were responsible for the execution of the punches and matrices used to create the types, also directed the project. This is a must-have for typography enthusiasts 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.
An Outline of the Life and Works of Col. Paul Revere
Learn about the life and legacy of American icon Paul Revere with this detailed outline of his achievements and contributions to history. Complete with a catalog of silverware bearing his name, this book is a fascinating glimpse into the past.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.
Alphabetical List of Black Letter Ballads & Broadsides, Known As the Heber Collection, in the Possession of S. Christie-Miller, Esq., Britwell, Bucks [Compiled by W. Christie-Miller.]
This comprehensive guide to the Heber Collection, one of the world's most significant collections of black letter ballads and broadsides, offers a window into British popular culture from the 16th to the 18th century. Compiled by the Christie-Miller family, this guide is an essential resource for scholars and collectors 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.
Periods Of Furniture
This illustrated guide provides a comprehensive overview of the leading types of furniture throughout history. It includes detailed descriptions of specific styles, and offers insight into the influences and innovations that shaped them.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 no. 8
A fascinating glimpse into the world of turn-of-the-century equestrian equipment, offering a catalogue of products and prices for a range of goods including saddlery, harnesses, blankets, and fly nets, providing a valuable resource for researchers and collectors 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.
The Catalogue of Books From the Libraries or Collections of Celebrated Bibliophiles and Illustrious
A sumptuously illustrated catalog of rare and unusual books, drawn from the collections of some of the most distinguished book collectors in history. Featuring detailed descriptions of each volume, along with illustrations of the elaborate bindings and bookplates that adorned them, this is a must-have reference for serious bibliophiles and collectors. A testament to the enduring beauty and power of the printed word.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 Poetry of Travelling in the United States
Gilman takes readers on a lyrical journey through America, capturing the beauty and diversity of the country's landscapes and cultures. Through vivid descriptions and insightful observations, she explores the role of travel as a means of personal growth and discovery. This timeless collection of poetry will inspire and delight readers of all ages.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 Swiss Coins in the South Kensington Museum
Delve into the fascinating history of Swiss coins with this meticulously detailed catalogue from the South Kensington Museum. With exquisite photographs and insightful commentary, this book is a must-read for numismatic enthusiasts 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.
Private Correspondence of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford. Now First Collected
This book is a collection of private correspondence from Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford. The book is divided into four volumes and contains letters that were previously unpublished. The correspondence provides readers with a unique glimpse into the life and times of one of the most important figures in English history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English politics and 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.
The Architectural Antiquities of the City of Wells
This book is a detailed study of the architecture of the city of Wells, England. It includes descriptions and illustrations of the city's historic buildings, as well as a historical overview. Essential reading for anyone interested in the history of 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.
Primary Sources, Historical Collections
This book provides valuable insights for anyone interested in Oriental Rugs. It explores various aspects of these rugs including their history, production, and significance. The book is a must-read for all those with an interest in the subject.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 Group of Englishmen (1795 to 1815)
This fascinating book provides a detailed account of the lives and activities of a group of young Englishmen in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, including members of the Wedgwood family and other prominent figures. With a particular focus on the history of photography and the development of the first photographic images, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of technology, scientific discovery, and cultural 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.
Catalogue of Greek Coins
This comprehensive catalogue provides a comprehensive overview of Greek coins from the British Museum's vast collection. With detailed descriptions and high-quality images, this volume is an invaluable resource for coin collectors, historians, and anyone interested in the fascinating history of Greece.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.
Time Telling Through the Ages
From sundials to atomic clocks, this book explores the fascinating history of time-telling and the technologies that have shaped our understanding of time. With detailed illustrations and insightful analysis, this book is a perfect way to deepen your understanding of one of the most important concepts in 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.
Birks Year Book
For over a century, Birks Year Book has been the definitive guide to fine jewelry, watches, and luxurious gifts. Featuring stunning photographs and detailed descriptions of each item, this book is essential for any lover of elegant design and craftsmanship. Whether you are a collector, a connoisseur, or simply seeking something special for yourself or a loved one, Birks Year Book is the ultimate 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.
The Description of Britain
Bertram's book is a fascinating look at the geography, history, and culture of Britain. Originally published in the 18th century, this edition includes updated maps and illustrations. Bertram's keen eye for detail and his love of his subject shine through on every page.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 Books Printed By Aldus Manutius Romanus And His Successors
This catalogue provides a comprehensive overview of the books printed by Aldus Manutius Romanus, a prominent Venetian printer and publisher of the Renaissance period. The catalogue covers books published by Aldus Manutius and his successors between 1494 and 1597. It is a must-have resource for book collectors and Renaissance scholars.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
This collection of primary sources includes historical information and images of coins from the reigns of various Sh獺hs of Persia. The foreword, written by T. S. Wentworth, provides context and insight into the importance of the coins as artifacts of Persian 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.
Godey’s Magazine; Volume 132
A captivating look into the world of 19th century fashion, Godey's Magazine was a monthly publication that showcased the latest styles and trends. Featuring illustrations, articles, and patterns, it became a must-read for fashion-conscious women across America. This book provides a fascinating glimpse into this important cultural artifact.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.
Coins, Weights, and Measures of British India
Delve into the numismatic history of British India through this work by James Prinsep, a 19th century scholar of Indian antiquities. Studying coins, weights, and measures from the early days of British rule, Prinsep provides insights on economic history, trade, and cultural exchange between India and Britain.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 Art of the Precursors
This beautifully illustrated book offers a detailed examination of the history and techniques of early Italian maiolica pottery. Wallis's expertise in art history and ceramics provides readers with a rich understanding of the cultural and artistic context of these beautiful 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.
Miscellaneous Papers On Mechanical Subjects, Part 1
This book is a collection of papers on mechanical subjects, written by the renowned engineer and inventor Joseph Whitworth. Covering a variety of topics, from the design of machine tools to the effects of temperature on metals, these papers are a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of the most innovative engineers of 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.
The Bookman; Volume 50
A monthly literary magazine featuring reviews, interviews, and essays on a wide range of topics related to books and reading.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Franks Bequest
Explore the ancient world with this fascinating book about the treasures of the Oxus, bequeathed to the British Museum by Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks. This book features stunning photographs and detailed descriptions of these priceless treasures, shedding light on the art and culture of ancient Persia and India. Written by the British Museum, Ormonde Maddock Dalton, and Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the ancient world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Bookman
The Bookman was a popular literary magazine published in Britain in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It featured reviews of the latest books, interviews with authors, and essays on literary topics. This collection of selected issues provides a fascinating snapshot of the literary world of the time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Annual Reports. Report of the Postmaster-General. Miscellaneous Reports
A fascinating historical account of the inner workings of the United States Post Office Department during the early 20th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Report of the Proceedings of the Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Philadelphia
Discover the fascinating world of numismatics and antiquities with this report from the society dedicated to their study and preservation. Filled with articles, illustrations, and commentary on a variety of topics, this volume is a must-read for enthusiasts and scholars alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Catalogues, Issues 111-114; issue 137; issue 141; issues 147-148; issue 151
Explore the world of rare books and manuscripts with the renowned antiquarian bookseller Bernard Quaritch. This collection of catalogs offers a fascinating glimpse into Quaritch's vast inventory of historical and literary treasures, ranging from illuminated manuscripts to first editions of classic works. A must-have for collectors, bibliophiles, and anyone interested in the history of bookmaking.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Roman Imperial Profiles, Being a Series of More Than One Hundred and Sixty Lithographic Profiles Enlarged From Coins
Roman Imperial Profiles is a stunning visual exploration of the emperors of ancient Rome. C.E. Croft and John Edward Lee have created over one hundred and sixty lithographic profiles, enlarged from coins, bringing to life the personalities and features of the most important figures in Roman history. This book will appeal to anyone interested in the art and history of ancient Rome.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Book Buyer
Stay up to date on the latest literary trends and releases with this comprehensive guide to contemporary literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Catalogue of the Rebecca Darlington Stoddard Collection of Greek and Italian Vases in Yale University
This is a comprehensive catalog of a remarkable collection of ancient Greek and Roman pottery, acquired by Yale University in the early 20th century. The vases range from the 6th century BC to the 4th century AD, and represent various styles, regions, and themes. The book includes many high-quality photographs, detailed descriptions, and historical annotations. This is a valuable resource for scholars and lovers of classical art and archaeology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Kirby's Wonderful and Scientific Museum
Step into the world of Kirby's Museum and discover a fascinating collection of remarkable characters. This wonderful and scientific magazine covers a range of topics, from natural history and science to art and literature, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the wonders of the world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Storied Windows
This is a comprehensive guide to the study of old church glass, covering a range of styles from the twelfth century through to the Renaissance, with a focus on France. The book is designed to be accessible to travellers, providing an introduction to the subject that is both engaging and informative. The author, a noted expert in the field, brings his extensive knowledge to bear in a clear and accessible manner.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Library & Art Collection of Henry De Pene Du Bois, of New York. B
This exquisite collection is a testament to the passion and discerning eye of Henry de Pene du Bois, a renowned art collector and bon vivant of the early 20th century. Featuring rare and fascinating pieces from around the world, including paintings, sculptures, and other works of art, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of art collecting in America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Homes of Other Days
This book provides a richly detailed history of domestic life in England from the Middle Ages to the Victorian era. Wright explores the social and cultural factors that shaped the development of English homes, and the ways in which domestic life reflected broader societal changes. Through the use of vivid descriptions and historical analysis, Wright provides readers with a fascinating glimpse into the homes of other days.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Monumental Brasses of Gloucestershire
The definitive guide to the monumental brasses of Gloucestershire. Davis provides detailed descriptions and photographs of each brass, as well as historical and cultural context for their creation. This book is an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of medieval art and architecture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Bibliographical Notes On Histories of Inventions and Books of Secrets
This book is a collection of six papers that were presented to the Archaeological Society of Glasgow between April 1882 and January 1888. The topics discussed relate to the history of inventions and books of secrets, and provide valuable insights into the development of science and technology over the centuries. Anyone with an interest in the history of science and technology will find this book to be a fascinating read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Catalogue Of The Greek Coins In The British Museum
This comprehensive catalogue details the Parthian coins held in the British Museum's collection, providing a valuable resource for numismatists and historians alike. The catalogue includes detailed descriptions, photographs, and historical context for each coin, as well as indexes of rulers and types. Whether you're a collector, researcher, or simply a lover of ancient history, this catalogue is an essential addition to your library.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Italian Medals
This book is a comprehensive guide to Italian medals from the Renaissance to the 19th century. It provides detailed descriptions and photographs of important medals, along with historical and artistic context to help readers better understand their significance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
An Introduction to the Knowledge of Rare and Valuable Editions of the Greek and Latin Classics
First published in 1802, this pioneering work of bibliography provides a comprehensive guide to rare and valuable editions of the Greek and Latin classics as well as other works of antiquity. The book contains detailed descriptions of hundreds of editions, including the names of printers, editors, illustrators, and binders, as well as notes on their rarity, condition, and provenance. The author also includes a survey of the history of printing and book collecting, a biography of famous bibliophiles, and a glossary of technical terms. A must-have reference work for book collectors, librarians, and scholars of classical literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
South Africa
Travel through the history of South Africa and discover its heroes and wars in this comprehensive book. From the Boer War to the Zulu Rebellion and beyond, this is an essential read for anyone interested in this fascinating country's past.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 Rowfant Books
Discover the rare and priceless treasures of the Rowfant Collection with this stunning volume showcasing the beauty and diversity of Frederick Locker-Lampson's immense literary legacy. From 19th century classics to obscure and exotic gems, these one hundred hand picked titles are a feast for the senses.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.
Young Englishwoman
A delightful 19th century guidebook for young ladies, offering advice on fashion, literature, and domestic skills, complete with charming needlework 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.
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This beautifully illustrated catalog showcases the elegant and functional furniture created by the Watsontown Table & Furniture Company in the early 20th century. With detailed descriptions and stunning photographs of each item, this book is a must-have for antique dealers 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.
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.