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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the pivotal role of Christianity in the shaping of human civilization, beginning with its origins in ancient Judaism. The author masterfully intertwines biblical accounts with historical insights, tracing the evolution of Christian doctrine and the profound impact it… has had on human thought and behavior. The book delves into key theological concepts such as the Trinity, the person of Christ, and the nature of redemption, offering a nuanced and comprehensive understanding of the Christian faith. Through its meticulous scholarship and illuminating analysis, this book sheds new light on the historical and theological foundations of Christianity, enhancing our appreciation for its enduring influence on human history and thought. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book studies Admiral Lord St Vincent's development and execution of naval tactics. The book author explores the era of experimentation and rapid change in naval weaponry and warfare during his lifetime, and within that context explores St Vincent's struggle to maintain British nav…al dominance. The author examines how St Vincent helped lay the foundations for the strategic thinking and tactical innovations that would secure British naval supremacy for over a century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book investigates the history of the House of Lords' judicial function and its significance in the broader context of English legal and constitutional history. The author explores the development of the House of Lords' role as the highest court of appeal in the United Kingdom, exa…mining the various constitutional and political factors that have shaped its authority and jurisdiction. Through a detailed analysis of key cases and legal debates, the author sheds light on the complex interplay between law, politics, and society in the evolution of the House of Lords' judicial function. This book offers valuable insights into the historical foundations of the modern legal system and the enduring legacy of the House of Lords' role in shaping English law and jurisprudence. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book focuses on the rapid decline of England from its position of prominence through a detailed examination of specific events that eroded British influence and power starting in 1844. The author uses these events to illustrate England's loss of integrity and morality in conductin…g its international affairs, particularly its abandonment of adherence to the rule of law and its increasing reliance on deceit and interventionism. Ultimately, the book reveals how England, once a respected global leader, became a nation willing to sacrifice its principles and reputation in pursuit of its own selfish interests. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Club Makers and Club Members
Escott, T. H. S. [Thomas Hay Sweet Escott (26 April 1844 - 13 June 1924) English journalist and editor].
Published by Published by T. Fisher Unwin, Ltd. Adelphi Terrace, London Second Impression . 1914., 1914
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Second edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, gilt emblem to the front, top edge gilt. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Mainly confined to clubs in London, members are portrayed in chronological order as types of their time, and the incidents in which… they figure or in which they have any concern as reflections of national life and manners. Contains tissue-guarded portrait frontispiece of Sir Thomas Dyce Acland (xvi), 352 pp with 23 single-sided monochrome illustrations on coated paper throughout. Snagging of the cloth across the spine ends, corners bumped else in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. LONDON (Londinium).

The London Medical Gazette, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)
Being A Weekly Journal Of Medicine And The Collateral Sciences; April 5, 1844
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a characteristically witty and incisive analysis of the relationship between class-consciousness and social struggles in modern society. Rooted in the author's firsthand ethnographic observations of working-class life in London during the early 1980s, it deftly dissect…s the complexities of working-class identity and the ways in which class consciousness shapes people's experiences of everyday life. The author's detailed exploration of the lives of working-class families and individuals uncovers the complex ways in which people negotiate their place in a rapidly changing world. The book's rich descriptions and vivid anecdotes provide a unique insight into the lives of those often overlooked in traditional sociological accounts, shedding light on the dynamics of class, culture, and community. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history, ideas, and legal intricacies of the Church of England through the lens of its ecclesiastical law, presenting a fascinating analysis of the complex relationship between church and state. The author delves into the origins of Anglican law, tracing its root…s back to papal and Roman civil codes, and examines its unique blend of canon, common, and statute law, highlighting the influence of historical events, papal prerogatives, and societal norms on its development. By shedding light on the legal framework that governs the Church of England, this book provides a deeper understanding of its historical evolution and the enduring tensions between religious autonomy and secular authority. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
More imagesThe Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe | Now First Correctly Reprinted From The Original Edition of 1719
Defoe, Daniel [Daniel Defoe (c. 1660 - 24 April 1731) born Daniel Foe, was an English trader, writer, journalist, pamphleteer, and spy] With an Introduction by William Lee, Esq. [Original Illustrations by Ernest Griset (1844-1907)]
Published by Published by Frederick Warne & Co. London circa . 1890., 1890
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original vertically grained dark green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, Frederick Warne designed end papers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. With an Introduction, giving a new history of Defoes's masterpiece by William Lee, Esq. Contains (xvi), 517 pp + 6 pp publisher…'s catalogue with many monochrome illustrations throughout. School Board of London prize plate to the front paste down dated 1895, oval indigo stamp to the copyright page also dated May 1895, light rubbing to the corners, else in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. DEFOE, Daniel (c. 1660-1731).

The Idyls of Theocritus and the Idyls of Bion and Moschus | Rendered into English Prose by Andrew Lang [2 Volumes].
Lang, Andrew [1844-1912] Drawings by Sir William Russell Flint RA ROI (4 April 1880 - 30 December 1969) was a Scottish artist and illustrator who was known especially for his watercolours of women. He also worked in oils, tempera, and printmaking.
Published by Published by The Medici Society Ltd., VII Grafton Street, London | The Riccardi Press . 1922., 1922
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Add to basketUniform matching hard back binding in publisher's original beige linen-backed boards, printed cream paper title labels to the spines and to the front covers, top edges gilt, others untrimmed. 4to. 10¾'' x 8''. Hand written number 108 of 500 Limited Edition copies printed on hand-made Riccardi paper. Contains 2 volumes [xxxvi], 9…2pp; [xii], 28pp, 20 mounted colour plates by Sir William Russell Flint each with a tissue-guard with a caption in red. An excellent copy preserved in a custom made cloth covered slip case. Heavy 2 volumes weighing 2 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. ART [British].