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  • The Works Of W. E. Henley
    William Ernest Henley / Robert Louis Stevenson
    This collection of essays and reviews covers the work of William Ernest Henley, a prominent literary figure of the late Victorian era. Edited by Henley’s close friend and collaborator Robert Louis Stevenson, the book offers fascinating insights into the literary and cultural landscape of the time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...
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    37,54 €

  • After Work
    Edward Marston
    Step into the world of the old publishing industry with this collection of delightful fragments. Edward Marston offers insights into the work life and creativity of a publisher as he shares his fragments from the workshop.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 'pu...
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    28,02 €

  • Selected Writings Of Elbert Hubbard
    Bert Hubbard / Elbert Hubbard
    Elbert Hubbard was an American writer, publisher, and philosopher who founded the Roycroft artisan community in New York. This collection of his writings showcases his unique style and perspective on life, love, and work.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 'pub...
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    41,61 €

  • The Living Age; Volume 304
    Anonymous
    Stay up-to-date on current events and intellectual debate with The Living Age. This weekly magazine offers perspectives on a wide range of topics, from politics and culture to science and literature. With contributions from leading thinkers and writers of the era, The Living Age provides a unique window into 19th century thought and society.This work has been selected by schola...
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    48,99 €

  • Books in the House; an Essay on Private Libraries and Collections for Young and Old
    Alfred W. 1859-1944 Pollard
    This charming essay explores the joys of private libraries and collections. It is a perfect gift for any book lover.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...
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    32,78 €

  • The Miscellaneous Writings of Lord Macaulay; Volume 1
    Baron Thomas Babington Maca... Macaulay
    Baron Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay was a British historian, poet, and politician who lived in the 19th century. This book is a collection of his miscellaneous writings, including essays, reviews, speeches, and more. Macaulay was known for his wit, his love of literature, and his liberal political views. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in British intellectua...
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    27,85 €

  • Essays Introductory to the Study of English Constitutional History
    Hensley Henson William Offley Wakeman
    This collection of essays offers readers a deep dive into the rich history of English constitutional law. Written by a group of experts in the field, these essays are both informative and engaging, making them a must-read for scholars and history buffs alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization ...
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    39,60 €

  • Shilling For My Thoughts
    G K Chesterton
    Shilling for My Thoughts is a collection of essays and articles written by G. K. Chesterton. This work covers a range of topics, including politics, religion, and literature. With his characteristic wit and humor, Chesterton offers keen insights into the world around him.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of ...
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    34,60 €

  • Greek Genius, and Other Essays
    John Jay Chapman
    A collection of essays on diverse topics by the American writer and intellectual John Jay Chapman, including reflections on Greek philosophy, American democracy, and the role of education in society. Written with clarity, wit, and erudition, these essays offer insights into the intellectual landscape of early twentieth-century America.This work has been selected by scholars as ...
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    37,45 €

  • Lectures on Orangeism and Other Subjects
    Charles E. Perryy
    This book is a collection of lectures by Charles Ebenezer Perry, a prominent American journalist and writer. It includes a series of discourses on the history and principles of Orangeism, a Protestant fraternal organization, as well as essays on other topics of interest to Perry, such as American democracy and the role of the press in society. Perry’s lectures offer a fascinati...
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    33,75 €

  • Rural Essays
    A. J. Downing / George William Curtis
    Andrew Jackson Downing and George William Curtis were two of the most important voices in nineteenth-century American literature and culture, and their essays on rural life and landscape are still admired and studied today. This collection gathers some of their most significant work on the subject, providing a fascinating look at the changing attitudes towards nature and the en...
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    43,99 €

  • Essays
    Alice Meynell
    This book is a collection of essays by the celebrated Victorian poet and essayist Alice Meynell. Meynell’s keen insights and elegant prose make this a must-read for anyone interested in the great literary works of the 19th century. Her essays cover a wide range of topics, from art and literature to religion and culture, and are sure to provide the reader with much food for thou...
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    36,54 €

  • Mélanges
    Louis Veuillot
    Découvrez les écrits variés de Louis Veuillot, journaliste et écrivain catholique français du XIXe siècle. Ce recueil contient des essais sur la religion et la société, ainsi que des articles de journaux portant sur des sujets divers et variés. Un livre passionnant pour mieux comprendre l’histoire de la France au XIXe siècle.This work has been selected by scholars as being cult...
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    44,05 €

  • Hortus Vitae Essays on the Gardening of Life
    Vernon Lee / John Lane / The Bodley Head
    This collection of essays explores the relationship between gardens and personal growth, with a focus on the ways in which gardening can provide a framework for living a more meaningful and fulfilling life. Written by a diverse group of authors including poets, philosophers, and gardeners, this book is sure to inspire readers to think deeply about the connection between nature ...
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    36,57 €

  • More
    Max Beerbohm
    Max Beerbohm’s More is a brilliant collection of essays and caricatures by one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. Witty, insightful, and often irreverent, these pieces offer a unique perspective on art, culture, and society in the early 1900s.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilizatio...
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    35,70 €

  • Character and Characteristic Men
    Edwin Percy Whipple
    Originally published in 1866, this book is a collection of essays on the nature of character and the qualities that make certain men stand out. Through his insightful observations and keen wit, Whipple offers a window into the social and cultural mores of the time and provides readers with a deeper understanding of the human psyche.This work has been selected by scholars as bei...
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    37,41 €

  • Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, by an Octogenarian (J. Roche)
    James Roche
    This collection of essays presents the wit and wisdom of James Roche, a prominent figure in 19th-century literary and political circles. Written in his 80s, these essays show Roche’s keen insight into the issues of his day, as well as his perspective on life and aging. Anyone interested in the cultural and intellectual life of Victorian England will relish this work.This work h...
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    43,26 €

  • Essays From the Sketch-Book
    Florence J. Parker / Washington Irving / Merrill and Co. Maynard
    A collection of essays by Washington Irving, including his famous short story ’Rip Van Winkle’.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 dist...
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    34,77 €

  • Complete Works
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    This book is a collection of essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson, one of the most influential American writers of the 19th century. The collection includes some of his most famous works, including 'Nature' and 'Self-Reliance.' It is a must-read for anyone interested in American literature and philosophy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is par...
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    37,35 €

  • The ’breakfast Table’ Series. the Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table. the Professor at the Breakfast-Table. the Poet at the Breakfast-Table; Volume 4
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    In this delightful series of essays, Oliver Wendell Holmes takes readers on a journey through the world of literature, science, and philosophy, offering insights and observations that are as relevant today as they were when they were first written. From the witty and irreverent ’Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table’ to the introspective and contemplative ’Poet at the Breakfast-Table...
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    44,15 €

  • The Miscellaneous Works Of William Hazlitt
    William Hazlitt
    Step into the mind of one of the most brilliant and controversial thinkers of the Romantic era. In this collection of essays, Hazlitt explores everything from literature and politics to philosophy and art, with his signature wit and verve. This edition includes one of Hazlitt’s most famous works, The Spirit of the Age, a scathing critique of the intellectual scene of his time. ...
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    36,49 €

  • The Plain Speaker
    William Hazlitt
    This book is a collection of essays on a wide range of topics, from literature to politics. Written in the 19th century by William Hazlitt, a celebrated man of letters, it remains a powerful and eloquent work of criticism. Anyone interested in the art of the essay will find this book engaging and thought-provoking.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally impo...
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    42,59 €

  • The Complete Works
    John Ruskin
    Discover the full range of John Ruskin’s writings with ’The Complete Works’. This volume includes three of Ruskin’s most famous works: ’Mornings in Florence’, a meditation on the art and culture of the Italian city; ’Time and Tide’, a collection of essays on a variety of topics; and ’Art of England’, a detailed analysis of the state of art in Ruskin’s homeland. With beautiful p...
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    42,60 €

  • Zerstreute Blätter, Zweite Auflage
    Anonymous
    Dieses Buch ist die zweite Auflage von Zerstreute Blätter, einer Sammlung von Schriften und Essays verschiedener Autoren zu verschiedenen Themen. Es ist ein Buch für den intellektuellen Leser, der sich für philosophische, politische und literarische Themen interessiert.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of ci...
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    28,01 €

  • Selden’s Table Talk
    John Selden
    A classic of English literature, Selden’s Table Talk is a collection of anecdotes, observations, and insights on a wide range of topics, from religion to politics to literature. Written in the 17th century but still relevant today, Selden’s wit and wisdom will delight readers with an interest in history and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally imp...
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    21,10 €

  • Chambers’s Papers for the People, Volumes 9-10
    Ltd Chambers W. And R.
    Chamberss Papers for the People is a collection of volumes 9-10 of the weekly paper that was published in the mid-19th century. The paper was devoted to general interest articles, covering topics such as science, history, and literature. It was aimed at the general public, and was known for its entertaining and informative articles. This is an enjoyable read for anyone interest...
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    35,51 €

  • Gacetas De Literatura De México; Volume 4
    Jose Antonio Alzate Ramirez / José Antonio Alzate Y De Ramírez
    Estas gacetas literarias del siglo XVIII, escritas por José Antonio Alzate Ramírez y José Antonio Alzate y de Ramírez, presentan una serie de artículos sobre literatura, ciencia y tecnología. En ellas se encuentran los escritos de algunos de los autores más destacados de la época, así como noticias y reseñas de las últimas novedades literarias. Un libro esencial para entender e...
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    28,86 €

  • Bacon’s Essays; Volume 1
    Anonymous
    This classic collection of essays by the English philosopher and statesman Francis Bacon offers a fascinating window into the intellectual and cultural life of early modern Europe. Written in a clear and engaging style, the essays cover a wide range of topics, from philosophy and morality to literature and politics, and have had a profound influence on Western thought and cultu...
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    25,17 €

  • Selections From the Edinburgh Review
    Edinburgh Review
    This collection features some of the most influential and thought-provoking essays published in the Edinburgh Review, a literary magazine that ran from 1802-1929. Edited by M Cross, this selection includes a preliminary dissertation and extensive explanatory notes to help contextualize the essays for modern readers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally imp...
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    33,64 €

  • Through the Door Cuentos de Casa
    Flora Gamez Grateron
    As we go about our daily lives, we create stories, weave poems, make magical moments, at times without realizing it. Some moments in time are worth revisiting while others are better left unexplored. However, those could be the ones that need further scrutiny and may hide deeper, more important themes in life. Our stories are like peering through an old-fashioned kaleidoscope, ...
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    20,86 €