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John Ellis
John Ellis explains how the attitudes that different peoples and nations had toward each other for most of recorded history have undergone a profound change during the last 500 years…
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William Shakespeare, Edwin John Ellis, Tristram James Ellis
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
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In The Life of Sir Ellis Clarke: A Biographical Reader, Dr. Seigler masterfully details the tremendous legal and cultural contributions Sir Ellis Clarke has made to Trinidad and Tobago and…
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For several decades prior to his death in 1992, Monsignor John Tracy Ellis was the most prominent historian of American Catholicism. His bibliography lists 395 published works, including seventeen books…
Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text, possible missing…
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…
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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
""Deterioration Of The Puritan Stock: And Its Causes"" is a historical book written by John Ellis in 1884. The book explores the decline of the Puritan community in America and…
The New Christianity - an appeal to the clergy and to all men in behalf of its life of charity is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of…
The descriptions of how intelligence information was used in the main Civil War battles are particularly fascinating and show - for the first time - how intelligence information played a…
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This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
Evolution is just a theory, isn’t it? What is a scientific theory anyway? What is the difference between a fact, a hypothesis and a theory in science? How does scientific…
This book, first published in 1973, examines seven revolutionary armies ranging from Cromwell’s New Model Army to the Red Army of Mao Zedong. In each case it examines the mobilisation…
Television, John Ellis argues in this book, responds to two powerful desires of our age: it makes us witnesses of often traumatic events and it tries to provide us with…
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First published in 1978 by Westbridge Books –T.p. verso.
Are you grappling with the constant sluggish feeling of laziness and heaviness, wanting to get through an afternoon without needing a nap or a cup of coffee?Are you battling acne…
Based on current geopolitical upheavals and coming technological advancements, Dormant Curse is a cyberterrorism-conspiracy thriller that steers the reader through the twisted mind and actions of aChinese-cult leader hell-bent on…
The introduction of the machine gun in the late 19th century revolutionized war - gone were the days of leisurely tactics and civilized warfare. This study shows how influential the…
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated…
Personal Experience of a Physician, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made…
Do you feel that informatics is indispensable in today’s increasingly digital world? Do you want to introduce yourself to the world of hacking? Do you want to have a head…
Luck played a major role in the life of John Ellis allowing him to survive WWII. Back home with his war-bride Joan, he worked his way up to being put…
Digital technologies have transformed documentary for both filmmakers and audiences.
Documentary: Witness and Self-Revelation takes an audience-centred approach to documentary, arguing that everyday experiences of what it feels like to…
At that time we emphasized the exis tence of two main approaches, one based on supersymmetry and pos sibly its local version, supergravity, and the other approach based on grand…
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1882 Original Publisher: The author Subjects: New Jerusalem Church Biography
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1882 Original Publisher: The author Subjects: Temperance New Jerusalem Church Lord’s Supper Cooking / Beverages / Wine
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…
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
This book, first published in 1973, examines seven revolutionary armies ranging from Cromwell's New Model Army to the Red Army of Mao Zedong. In each case it examines the mobilisation…
Explains the phenomenon of pressure transients and how they may arise. This book presents an analysis of the constraints on the magnitude of transient pressures and the need for surge…
The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books…
Published in 1774, this tract considers the characteristics, cultivation and uses of the coffee plant. Written by John Ellis (c.1710-76), botanist, zoologist and London agent for Dominica, it includes the…
Ellis questions the assumption that cinema and television are interchangeable media. He sees cinema and broadcast TV not as competitive media, but as distinct forms, able to play interdependent social…