Books published by Legare Street Press

This insightful collection of journals offers readers a unique perspective on the inner workings of the Protestant Episcopal Church in America during a time of great change and upheaval. The journals will be of particular interest to anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the history of the Episcopal Church 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.

Originally published in the 19th century, this manual provides a comprehensive overview of classical literature, including works by ancient Greek and Roman authors. Suitable for both scholars and general readers, this book offers in-depth analysis of major works as well as guidance on how to read and understand 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.

For over a century, the Journal of American Folklore has been the go-to publication for anyone interested in the rich and varied traditions of American folklore. With articles covering everything from music and dance to food and folk art, this journal is a treasure trove of insights into the cultural heritage of the United States. Whether you are a scholar or simply a lover of folklore, the Journal of American Folklore 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.

This edition of Aristophanes' play 'Thesmophoriazusae' features the commentary and interpretation of the German classicist Franz Volkmar Fritzsche. The play is a scathing satire of the Athenian legal system and gender relations, and features the antics of a group of women who take over the Athenian parliament.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 biography offers a window into the life of one of the greatest literary figures of the 19th century. Froude, a close friend of Carlyle, writes with great insight and sensitivity about Carlyle's personal life, his intellectual pursuits, and his enduring legacy. This meticulously researched book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of literature and culture in 19th century England.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.

Baron de Humboldt was a renowned explorer and scientist, whose work focused on the natural world and the environment. This book, edited and translated by Edward Edwards, offers a selection of Humboldt's writings related to Mexico, with extensive notes by J. Taylor. Covering topics as diverse as botany, geography, and geology, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the natural 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.

This fascinating memoir offers a detailed account of the life and times of one of Britain's most celebrated poets. Featuring personal reflections, correspondence, and journal entries, this volume offers a rare glimpse into the private world of a literary icon.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.

Eine umfassende Sammlung von Aufsätzen und Artikeln eines Revolutionärs und Politikers aus dem 19. Jahrhundert. Friedrich Münch war ein entscheidender Faktor in der deutschen Revolution von 1848 und schrieb zahlreiche Artikel über das politische System seiner Zeit. Dieses Buch gibt einen einmaligen Einblick in die revolutionären Kräfte des 19. Jahrhunderts.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 classic novel follows the life of David Copperfield from his early years to adulthood, filled with both heartbreak and triumph. In addition, this edition also includes a collection of Dickens' short stories and sketches. A must-read for fans of Victorian 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.

Ce recueil contient les oeuvres complètes de Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux, l'un des plus grands poètes français du XVIIe siècle. Ses satires et ses épîtres, en particulier, ont été saluées pour leur intelligence, leur humour et leur finesse. Cette édition offre une occasion rare d'apprécier l'oeuvre d'un maître 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.

The Westminster Hospital is one of the most important institutions of its kind in the UK, providing high-quality care to patients from all walks of life. This book, which collects together a series of reports about the hospital, offers a unique insight into its workings and the challenges it faces. Written by the professionals who work there, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in health care delivery in the UK today.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 livre est un guide pratique pour l'utilisation d'un microscope. L'auteur, Paul Latteux, était un médecin et un scientifique français du XIXe siècle. Son manuel est une ressource précieuse pour les biologistes et les scientifiques médicaux qui utilisent le microscope dans leur travail quotidien.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.

Ein umfassendes Werk über die Geschichte des römischen Reiches in drei Bänden. Dieser Band behandelt die Zeit von Augustus bis Diokletian und gibt eine umfassende Analyse der politischen, kulturellen und gesellschaftlichen Ereignisse dieser Epoche.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.

Uno dei più importanti testi sulla storia dell'arte scritto da Giorgio Vasari nel XVI secolo. Quest'opera biografica fornisce un resoconto accurato delle vite dei più famosi artisti italiani dell'epoca.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.

Le Trésor de la Curiosité est un recueil de catalogues de vente d'oeuvres d'art, en particulier de tableaux, de dessins, d'estampes, et de livres, organisés par Adolphe Thibaudeau et Charles Blanc. Cette lecture peut intéresser les historiens d'art, les collectionneurs et tous ceux qui s'intéressent à l'histoire culturelle. 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.

Delve into the archives with this essential calendar of historical records from the New York Secretary of State's office. Covering the period from 1614 to 1703, this text is an indispensable tool for historians and genealogists. With clear organization and detailed indexing, this book is a must-have for anyone researching New York state 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.

The parishes of Hursley and North Baddesley are rich in history and culture, with a rich heritage dating back centuries. Written by Albert Agathon Benary and John Marsh, this book offers a detailed and engaging account of the history of these parishes, from their earliest days to the present. With extensive research and plenty of anecdotes and stories, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Hampshire.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 important historical document offers a fascinating glimpse into the legal and bureaucratic workings of the English government during the reign of Henry III. Edited and annotated by the staff of the Public Record Office, the Patent Rolls provide a wealth of information on the people, places, and events of the period, making it an essential resource for historians and genealogists 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.

This volume, first published in the early nineteenth century, offers a detailed account of archaeological discoveries and classical architecture in the region of northern Greece. Featuring stunning illustrations and informative commentary, this work will appeal to anyone interested in the history and culture of ancient 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.

Ce traité est une référence majeure pour l'étude et la classification des minéraux, couvrant à la fois leur composition, leur structure et leur formation. Écrit par le Conseil Général des Mines de France, il est destiné à un large public allant des étudiants aux professionnels. Le livre est abondamment illustré de schémas et de photographies pour faciliter la compréhension des 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.

This thought-provoking work explores the challenges posed by recent criticism of the Old Testament. With detailed analysis and insightful commentary, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and interpretation of the Hebrew Bible.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 collection brings together the essential writings of Henry David Thoreau, including Walden and Civil Disobedience. Thoreau's works are a testament to his belief in self-reliance, simple living, and the importance of nature. This volume is a must-read for anyone interested in the transcendentalist movement and its impact on American literature and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a medical guide to the diagnosis, treatment, and complications of gonorrhoea in both males and females. The book draws on the latest medical research and clinical practice to provide a comprehensive overview of the disease. It is an essential resource for medical professionals and anyone seeking reliable information about the prevention and treatment of gonorrhoea.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 gripping account transports readers back to 18th century France, offering a firsthand perspective on events leading up to the death of the French king. Moore's journal is a valuable historical document, revealing the attitudes and perspectives 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.

This fascinating work explores the early remains of Shropshire and the north Welsh borders, including many Druidical and military sites. The book also includes a glossary of local words and place names, making it an invaluable resource for historians, archaeologists and anyone interested in the ancient history of this region.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Explore the fascinating history of Illinois and the brave soldiers who fought for the Union during the American Civil War. With in-depth analysis of the campaigns and sketches of the most distinguished officers, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the 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.

Discover the extensive collection of memoranda and orders issued by the War Office and Horse Guards from August 1856 to July 1864. This essential historical record provides insight into the military procedures, regulations and hierarchy 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.

Cette bibliographie est une compilation des travaux de M. Léopold Delisle, membre de l'Institut de France et éminent historien et bibliographe français. L'ouvrage comprend des descriptions détaillées de plus de 400 publications.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 comprehensive collection of the literary works of acclaimed Russian writer Count Leo Tolstoy, edited and translated by Leo Wiener. This volume includes Tolstoy's most famous novels, short stories, and essays, making it an indispensable resource for fans of Russian 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.

A comprehensive collection of the writings of Samuel Johnson, one of the most important English writers of the 18th century. Including essays, poetry, and biographical sketches, this book provides a fascinating insight into Johnson's mind and life.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.