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Un traité sur les stratégies et les tactiques militaires pour mener la guerre contre les Turcs, écrit par l'officier allemand Georg Wilhelm Valentini. Ce livre propose des réflexions intéressantes sur l'histoire et la politique de l'Europe de l'Est du 18ème siècle et sur les relations entre l'Empire ottoman et les puissances européennes. 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 collection of epitaphs from graves in London, Edinburgh, and other cities, compiled by J.B. Robinson. A fascinating glimpse into the lives and deaths of people from different eras and backgrounds.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.

This book is a detailed account of the life of William Lord Russell, a prominent figure in English history. Written by John Robert Russell Bedford, it provides a vivid description of the political and social climate of the time, as well as Lord Russell's role in it. A fascinating read for anyone interested in English history or politics.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.

Are you curious about the famous public school that produced notable alumni like Winston Churchill, Lord Byron, and Benedict Cumberbatch? Look no further than "The Harrow School Register 1801-1893", a comprehensive record of students and faculty of one of England's oldest and most prestigious schools. Whether you are a genealogist, a history buff, or simply a fan of British aristocracy and intellectual life, this book is a fascinating glimpse into the past of one of the world's most renowned educational institutions.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.

George Gordon Byron, better known as Lord Byron, was one of the greatest poets of the Romantic era. This volume includes some of his most famous works, including Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Don Juan, and Manfred, as well as a selection of his shorter poems and lyrics. With their powerful imagery and emotional depth, these works cemented Byron's reputation as a master of the written 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.

This essential collection brings together the complete works of one of the greatest poets of the Romantic era. Included here are all of Byron's most popular works, as well as a number of previously unpublished poems that were suppressed during his lifetime. With extensive notes and commentary, this book is a must-have for any lover of English 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.

Dieses umfassende Werk bietet einen Einblick in die Geschichte der öffentlichen Sittlichkeit in Russland. Es beschreibt die Entwicklung der Kultur, die Rolle der Kirche und des Klerus, die Bedeutung von Sekten und die Herausforderungen, die die Laster und Vergnügungen der Bevölkerung mit sich brachten.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.

This book is a biography of the prominent British naval commander Edward Codrington, written by his wife Lady Bourchier. Codrington was best known for his role in the Battle of Navarino, which helped secure the independence of Greece from Ottoman rule. The book provides a detailed account of Codrington's military career and personal life, as well as his contributions to world 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 beautiful edition of the complete works of Thomas Gray, one of the greatest poets of the English language, and a key figure of the Romantic movement. With insightful introductions, illuminating notes, and exquisite illustrations, this edition is a treasure for any lover of poetry and 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.

This book is a foundational text in the field of chemistry, written by the Scottish philosopher and chemist Thomas Reid. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamental principles of chemistry, including the nature of matter, the properties of different substances, and the principles of chemical reactions. The text is accompanied by a range of diagrams and illustrations that help illustrate key concepts.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.

In this gripping historical account, author Alexander William Kinglake chronicles the Battle of Inkerman, a pivotal moment in the Crimean War. He provides a vivid firsthand account of the battle, the soldiers who fought in it, and the events leading up to it. This book is a must-read for fans of military 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.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of geography for young readers, designed to be used alongside a map. Written by George Frederick H. Sykes, a noted geographer and educator, this volume is a must-have for teachers and parents looking to teach children about the world around 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.

This essential guide to communicable diseases provides a comprehensive overview of the principles of hygiene and epidemiology, with a focus on practical applications for medical professionals. Covering topics such as vaccination, disinfection, and quarantine, the book is a valuable resource for public health officials, military doctors, and general practitioners alike. With clear explanations and helpful tables and graphs, this book is an indispensable guide to the prevention and control of infectious diseases.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.

This book is a classic history of one of the most tumultuous and consequential periods in British history, the English Civil War. Written by a contemporary of the events he describes, this book provides a detailed and nuanced account of the political, social, and cultural forces that drove the conflict. With insightful analysis and compelling storytelling, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of British 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.

This magazine is a comprehensive guide to all aspects of yachting, including sailing techniques, boat maintenance, racing, navigation, and safety. It features articles by leading experts in the field and beautiful photographs of yachts and sailing scenes from around the world. This magazine is a must-read for anyone passionate about yachting and the boating lifestyle.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.

This authoritative text provides a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of operative gynecology, from basic surgical techniques to complex procedures. Aimed at medical professionals in the field, the book is detailed and precise, with step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations. With a focus on clinical applications and best practices, this book is an essential resource for any gynecological surgeon.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.

Este libro es un completo manual de terapéutica que aborda tanto la enfermedad como los diferentes tratamientos que se pueden aplicar. El autor describe los diferentes fármacos y su aplicación en las distintas enfermedades, así como las técnicas quirúrgicas más utilizadas y sus posibles complicaciones. Se trata de una obra de referencia para los profesionales de la salud y los estudiantes de medicina.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 Entomologist is a comprehensive guide to the study and classification of insects. Written by noted entomologist Edward Newman, this book includes overviews of the major insect families, as well as detailed descriptions of individual species and subspecies. With helpful illustrations and diagrams throughout, as well as a robust glossary of technical terms, The Entomologist is an essential resource for anyone interested in the fascinating world of insects.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.

Dans ce livre, Aristote propose un traité de poésie qui présente les règles selon lesquelles il est possible de juger de la qualité des poèmes et des pièces de théâtre. L'ouvrage est structuré en plusieurs parties dédiées respectivement à la poésie héroïque, à la tragédie et à la comédie. C'est un livre incontournable pour tous ceux qui s'intéressent à la théorie littéraire. 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.

Piccolo Mondo Antico è il romanzo che ha reso celebre Antonio Fogazzaro. Ambientato in una valle tra le Dolomiti durante il periodo 1815-1866, il libro è una storia d'amore struggente tra un nobile decaduto e una giovane contadina. Fogazzaro descrive perfettamente la bellezza dei paesaggi montani e i contrasti sociali dell'epoca, creando personaggi profondi che lottano contro le loro passioni e i loro pregiudizi. Un'opera immortale della letteratura italiana.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.

Journey to ancient Egypt and explore the mysteries of one of the world's most fascinating civilizations with this detailed guide to Thebes and the Valley of the Nile. Drawing on firsthand observations and meticulous research, renowned archaeologist John Gardner Wilkinson takes readers on a tour of the temples, tombs, and monuments that make Egypt such a timeless and captivating destination. With vivid descriptions, detailed maps, and beautiful illustrations, this book is an indispensable guide for anyone interested in the history and culture of ancient Egypt.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.

Dies ist ein historisches Handbuch für den Eisenbetonbau und den Brückenbau, verfasst von Fritz Emperger und erstmals 1911 veröffentlicht. Das Buch enthält umfassende Informationen über die Konstruktion und Statik von Brücken aus Eisenbeton.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.

This authoritative biography tells the story of Timothy Pickering, one of America's most important political figures. From his service in the American Revolution to his role as Secretary of State under George Washington, Pickering's life was marked by dedication to his country and commitment to his principles. Packed with historical detail and insightful analysis, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in American history and politics.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.

Cet ouvrage offre des conseils et des explications pour faciliter la compréhension des Essais de Montaigne. Les notes de l'auteur permettent de mieux saisir le contexte historique et culturel de ces textes essentiels de la littérature française.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 foundational text in the field of histology, this volume provides an overview of the microscopic anatomy of the human body. With each chapter organized around a key question and featuring illustrations and diagrams to aid in understanding, Leroy's work is an invaluable resource for students and practitioners 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.

Schillers Lyrische Gedichte gelten als Meisterwerke der deutschen Dichtung. Diese von Heinrich Düntzer herausgegebene Ausgabe enthält eine umfassende Sammlung von Schillers Gedichten, von den frühesten Werken bis zu seinen späten lyrischen Meisterstücken.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.

En este libro, el autor presenta una cuidadosa reconstrucción del poema del Cid, basada en la antigua gesta. Una obra indispensable para los amantes de la poesía y la literatura española.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.

Ce guide est un complément indispensable pour l'amateur de poteries et de céramiques. Auguste Demmin offre une vue d'ensemble de ces objets d'art fascinants, allant des faïences aux pierres précieuses artificielles.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.

This book is a practical guide for managing a household and farm, including remedies for common ailments, treatments for horses, and instructions for beekeeping.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.

Written in the mid-19th century by an anonymous author known only as "Geography", this guide to the basics of geography is a charming and accessible introduction to the subject. With simple language, engaging illustrations, and a focus on practical knowledge, it remains a wonderful resource for children and educators 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.