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The European World 1500–1800: An Introduction to Early Modern History by Beat Kümin
azw3 |eng | 2017-12-18 | Author:Beat Kümin

( Category: World March 14,2018 )
Celebrated Cases of Judge Dee by Gulik Robert van
epub |eng | 1976-03-23 | Author:Gulik, Robert van [Gulik, Robert van]

Interlude Three actors enter. The stage is supposed to represent a scene on a river bank. It is late in the season, but the prune trees are still in bloom. ...
( Category: Mystery March 14,2018 )
The Streak: Lou Gehrig, Cal Ripken Jr., and Baseball's Most Historic Record by John Eisenberg
azw3 |eng | 2017-07-04 | Author:John Eisenberg [Eisenberg, John]

Disappointed with his 1990 season, Ripken played more basketball in the off-season, lifted more weights, took hours of extra batting practice, and asked Frank Robinson for hitting advice. Robinson said ...
( Category: Baseball March 14,2018 )
British Interior House Styles by Trevor Yorke
epub |eng | 2012-06-21 | Author:Trevor Yorke

FIG 5.5: Walls: Wallpaper grew in popularity, as in these examples, with those which simulated a fabric or decorative effect like flocks and moires (chintzy wood grain effect) and bold ...
( Category: Arts & Photography March 14,2018 )
Japanese Architecture by A. L. Sadler
epub |eng | | Author:A. L. Sadler

CHAPTER 10 Edo Period (1616-1860 A.D.) THE early part of the Edo era does not differ much in its architecture from the Momoyama period, since those craftsmen and artisans who ...
( Category: Asia March 14,2018 )
Wilderness Discoveries by Peter Schriemer
epub |eng | 2011-03-14 | Author:Peter Schriemer [Schriemer, Peter]

The Latin name of the gray tree frog is “Hyla versicolor.” “Hyla” means “belonging to the woods.” “Versicolor” comes from words “versi,” which means “various,” and “color,” which means … ...
( Category: Children's Books March 14,2018 )
Max Weber: Selections in Translation by Max Weber
azw3 |eng | 1978-03-30 | Author:Max Weber [Weber, Max]

9 · The Religions of Asia We may summarise what has been said in this survey of Asian civilisation (extremely superficial as it has been in view of the richness ...
( Category: Sociology March 14,2018 )
George Washington's Eye by Joseph Manca
epub |eng | 2012-03-14 | Author:Joseph Manca

FIGURE 6.12. Benjamin Henry Latrobe, President Washington and His Family on the Portico of Mount Vernon, 1796, pen and ink and watercolor on paper, 18″ × 25″ (approx.). Latrobe captured ...
( Category: Architecture March 14,2018 )
Becoming Centaur by Monica Mattfeld
epub |eng | | Author:Monica Mattfeld

This little animal will prove his abilities to be far superior to any horse in the kingdom; he readily answers various questions, tells gold from silver, and its value, ladies ...
( Category: Pets & Animal Care March 14,2018 )
Dogs Who Serve by Lisa Rogak
epub |eng | 2016-09-05 | Author:Lisa Rogak

For Spc. Aerick Gomez, a signal support specialist with the 313th Joint Movement Control Battalion, it didn’t take long for him to be convinced of Timmy’s therapeutic talents. “Seeing Timmy ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology March 14,2018 )
Got to Be Something Here: The Rise of the Minneapolis Sound by Andrea Swensson
azw3 |eng | 2017-10-10 | Author:Andrea Swensson [Swensson, Andrea]

Although their sons wouldn’t know it until years later, Prince’s dad, John Nelson (seated at piano), and André Cymone’s dad, Fred Anderson (upright bass), performed together in the Prince Rogers ...
( Category: Americas March 14,2018 )
Osgoode Hall by John Honsberger
epub |eng | 2004-03-14 | Author:John Honsberger

Upper rotunda. There was space on the second floor for courtrooms, on the east and west sides, for the Court of Queen’s Bench and the Court of Common Pleas. The ...
( Category: Arts & Photography March 14,2018 )
In Ishmael's House by MARTIN GILBERT
azw3 |eng | 2010-10-15 | Author:MARTIN GILBERT [GILBERT, MARTIN]

13 TOWARDS LIBERATION, AND AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE ‘Underpressure of a new nationalism’ In November 1942, as German troops were driven out of Egypt, an Anglo–American force landed in North Africa ...
( Category: World March 14,2018 )
The War on Hospital Ships 1914 – 1918 by Stephen McGreal
epub |eng | 2009-04-20 | Author:Stephen McGreal

( Category: Engineering & Transportation March 14,2018 )
Yorke by The Trench; Life & Death on the Western Front 1914-1918 (2014)
epub | | 2014-06-20 | Author:The Trench; Life & Death on the Western Front, 1914-1918 (2014)

Communications: A variety of methods were used including semaphore (holding flags in set positions to form a message), signal lamps (only worked one way or the enemy would see the ...
( Category: History March 14,2018 )

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