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A History of the Post in England from the Romans to the Stuarts
1st Edition
By Philip Beale
September 21, 2020
This book was originally published in 1998. From Roman times until this century the business of government has been largely carried out by the writing of letters, either in the form of instructions or of authorisations to deliver information orally. These documents were addressed to the recipient ...
A Siberian Journey: The Journal of Hans Jakob Fries, 1774 -1776
1st Edition
Edited
By Walther Kirchner
September 21, 2020
First published in 1955 in German, this journal, published here in English for the first time, describes the adventures of a young Swiss surgeon who sought his fortune in eighteenth-century Russia, where he eventually made his mark and rose to a high position. The journal covers his journey to ...
Bibliopegia: Or, The Art of Bookbinding in all its Branches
1st Edition
By John Andrews Arnett
September 21, 2020
Originally published in 1938, Arnett's Bibliopegia was one of the first manuals of bookbinding to be published in Britain, and is both more significant than the Cowie manual before it, and illustrated. Bibliopegia appeared at a time of immense changes in the structure of the trade which were ...
Brass Roots: A Hundred Years of Brass Bands and Their Music, 1836-1936
1st Edition
By Roy Newsome
September 21, 2020
This book was originally published in 1998. For most of the nineteenth and the early part of the twentieth century, the brass band was a major feature of musical life in Britain. This book surveys the hundred years from 1836 in which bands flourished, examining their origins in the village bands of...
Bridges and Barriers: The European Union's Mediterranean Policy, 1961-1998
1st Edition
By Filippos Pierros, Jacob Meunier, Stan Abrams
September 21, 2020
Originally published in 1999, Bridges and Barriers is a detailed study of the European Union’s Mediterranean Policy from the initial agreements in the 1960s to the recent Euro-Mediterranean Partnership. The scope of this analysis includes the Maghreb and Mashreq countries in addition to Turkey, ...
British Routes to India.
1st Edition
By Halford Lancaster Hoskins
September 21, 2020
First published in 1928, this volume examines the routes to India which originated as a means of communication and casual trading voyages in the late 18th century but which evolved under European imperialism, adding vast significance and definite lines of access alongside economic and social uses ...
China's Grain Economy: The Challenge of Feeding More Than a Billion
1st Edition
By Liming Wang, John Davis
September 21, 2020
This book was originally pubished in 2000. China is the largest developing country in the world and is still heavily based on agriculture. Currently, about 70 per cent of China's total of more than one bilion people live in rural areas, and about half of the total national labour force is involved ...
Emigration from the United Kingdom to North America, 1763 – 1912
1st Edition
By S.C Johnson
September 21, 2020
First published in 1913, this valuable and scholarly work is an account of the flow of population from the British Isles to the United States and Canada during the nineteenth century and the author’s extensive researches into government reports and papers has brought together a great deal of ...
Hausa Tales and Traditions: An English Translation of Tatsuniyoyi Na Hausa Originally Compiled by Frank Edgar
1st Edition
Edited
By Neil Skinner
September 21, 2020
Originally published in 1969, this book is a translation of Frank Edgar's Hausa folk stories, which was made primarily in Sokoto Province at the direction of Major John Alder, who in 1910 gave Edgar some Hausa texts written in the Ajemic script for transliteration into Roman characters. Edgar ...
Health and Social Evolution: Halley Stewart Lectures, 1930
1st Edition
By George Newman
September 21, 2020
Originally published in 1931, this book explores the history of health and social evolution in the UK, including chapters on how England learned to control disease, the contribution of the eighteenth century, and the coming of democracy....
History of Burma: From the Earliest Times to 10 March 1824 The Beginning of the English Conquest
1st Edition
By G. E. Harvey
September 21, 2020
Originally published in 1983, this book explores the history of Burma, including chapters on Burma before 1044, The Kingdom of Pagan and the Shan Dominion. Burma's history had been little studied until recently, until the Burma Research Socety, founded in 1910, began to collect material of all ...
Index to the London Magazine
1st Edition
By Frank P. Riga, Claude A. Prance
September 21, 2020
This book was originally published in 1978. The London Magazine is briefly told in the accomplisments and failures of its four editors, and during the fourteen months of his editorship, 1820-21, John Scott succeeded in establishing the London as one of the finest literary periodicals of ...