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Russia, as Seen and Described by Famous Writers, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear and readable. This remarkable book falls within the genres of History, General and Eastern Hemisphere
A comprehensive history of the world, covering major political, social, and cultural events from the dawn of human civilization to the turn of the 20th century.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 illustrated guide to furniture through the ages is a must-read for anyone interested in interior design or art history. Beginning with ancient civilizations like Egypt and Greece and covering modern design movements like Art Nouveau and Art Deco, Esther Singleton provides a comprehensive overview of furniture design over the centuries. With beautiful illustrations and detailed descriptions, this book is an essential reference for anyone looking to learn more about furniture as an art form.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 delightful collection of essays written by prominent writers and artists about famous paintings from around the world. The authors provide insightful and evocative descriptions of works of art by such masters as Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, and Vincent Van Gogh. This book is a delightful and informative resource for art lovers of all ages.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.
Follow protagonist Antoinette de Mirecourt as she navigates the complex political landscape of Revolutionary-era America. This coming-of-age story is filled with adventure, romance, and a deep understanding of the era.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.
Singleton's book is a collection of literary works by famous authors describing the beauty and culture of Holland. It is an essential read for anyone planning a trip to this fascinating country.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 is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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 is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Chart the course of human history with The World's Great Events. Starting at the dawn of civilization in 4004 BC, this book takes readers on a journey through ancient history, exploring key events and figures from around the world. Whether you're a history buff or just looking to expand your knowledge, The World's Great Events is a must-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.
Historic Buildings of America is a book that showcases the most iconic buildings in America, as seen and described by famous writers. The book is authored by Esther Singleton and features numerous illustrations that depict the beauty and grandeur of these buildings. The book takes readers on a journey through time, exploring the architectural wonders that have shaped America's history and culture. From the White House to the Statue of Liberty, the book offers a comprehensive guide to the most famous buildings in America. The illustrations are beautifully rendered, capturing the intricate details and unique features of each building. The descriptions of the buildings are written by famous writers, providing readers with a unique perspective on the history and significance of each structure. Overall, Historic Buildings of America is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, architecture, and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Historic Landmarks of America as Seen and Described by Famous Writers is a collection of essays written by renowned authors on some of the most significant landmarks in the United States. The book, edited by Esther Singleton, features contributions from writers such as Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark Twain, and Washington Irving, who provide vivid descriptions and historical context for these iconic sites. From the Statue of Liberty to the Grand Canyon, readers will be transported to some of the most awe-inspiring places in America through the eyes of some of the country's most celebrated writers. The book is a fascinating exploration of American history and culture, and a must-read for anyone interested in the country's rich heritage.1907. With numerous illustrations. Singleton�������s aim is to present in this volume a number of the most picturesque and important pilgrimage places in America-places that are doubly famous for their beauty and historical associations. The volume includes essays written by such writers as: The Bermudas by Washington Irving; Bunker Hill by Daniel Webster; San Salvador by Washington Irving; The Alamo by Henry Bruce; Fort Du Quesne by E. Sargent; and many more. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
The Orchestra And Its Instruments is a book written by Esther Singleton in 1917. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the orchestra and its various musical instruments. The author discusses the history and development of orchestral music, as well as the different types of orchestras that exist.The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a specific instrument or group of instruments. The author describes the construction and playing techniques of each instrument, and provides examples of famous pieces of music that feature them. The instruments covered in the book include the violin, viola, cello, double bass, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, and percussion instruments.In addition to discussing individual instruments, the book also covers topics such as orchestration, conducting, and the role of each instrument in the overall sound of the orchestra. The author provides a wealth of information about the technical aspects of orchestral music, making the book a valuable resource for musicians, music students, and anyone interested in classical music.Overall, The Orchestra And Its Instruments is a well-written and informative book that provides a detailed look at the world of orchestral music. The author's passion for music is evident throughout the book, making it an enjoyable and engaging read for anyone interested in classical music.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Story Of The White House, Volume 1; The Story Of The White House; Esther Singleton Esther Singleton The McClure company, 1907 History; United States; State & Local; Middle Atlantic; History / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic; Presidents; United States; Washington (D.C.)
""Famous Paintings as Seen and Described by Famous Writers"" is a unique and fascinating book that explores the world of art through the eyes of renowned writers. The author, Esther Singleton, has compiled a collection of essays and articles written by famous writers such as Charles Dickens, Henry James, and Oscar Wilde, who have all shared their personal experiences and interpretations of famous paintings. The book is divided into sections based on different art movements, including the Renaissance, Baroque, and Impressionism. Each section features a variety of paintings and the corresponding essays written about them. The book also includes beautiful reproductions of the paintings being discussed, allowing readers to fully appreciate the art while reading the insightful commentary by the writers. Overall, ""Famous Paintings as Seen and Described by Famous Writers"" is a must-read for art enthusiasts and literature lovers alike. It offers a unique perspective on the world of art and provides a fascinating glimpse into the minds of some of the greatest writers of all time.1902. With Numerous Illustrations. Essays written by such authors as F.A. Gruyer, John Ruskin, Cosmo Monkhouse, Carl Justi, F. G. Stephens, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Theopile Gautier and J. Buisson on works by Raphael, Crivelli, Van Eyck, Velasquez, Titian, Gainsborough, Carpaccio, Rembrandt, Reynolds, Rubens, Correggio and da Vinci.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The World's Great Events: Ancient, B.C. 4004 To A.D. 70; Volume 1 Of The World's Great Events: A History Of The World From Ancient To Modern Times, B.C. 4004 To A.D. 1903; Esther Singleton Esther Singleton P.F. Collier & son, 1904 History; World; History / World; World history
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1898 Edition.
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1907 Edition.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Turrets, Towers and Temples: The Great Buildings of the World as Seen and Described by Famous Writers is a comprehensive book that takes readers on a journey through some of the world's most iconic and impressive architectural wonders. Written by Esther Singleton, the book features a collection of essays and descriptions of famous buildings, including castles, cathedrals, temples, and palaces, as seen through the eyes of some of the most celebrated writers of all time. From the ancient pyramids of Egypt to the soaring skyscrapers of New York City, Turrets, Towers and Temples provides a fascinating glimpse into the history and cultural significance of these magnificent structures. Whether you are a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply appreciate the beauty of great buildings, this book is sure to captivate and inspire. With its detailed descriptions, stunning photographs, and engaging writing style, Turrets, Towers and Temples is a must-read for anyone interested in the world's greatest architectural wonders.For this collection, Singleton selected descriptions that were written by authors who show an appreciation of the romantic spirit, as well as the architectural beauty and grandeur of the work they describe. The writers include such well-known figures as Charles Dickens, Theophile Gautier, Victor Hugo and John Ruskin. Some of the buildings they describe include the Tower of London, The Kremlin, The Pyramids, St. Peter's, Windsor Castle, and The Parthenon.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
The World's Great Events V5: Inventions, 1830 to 1903 is a historical book written by Esther Singleton and published in 1903. The book covers significant inventions and their impact on the world between 1830 and 1903. It includes a detailed account of the development of various inventions such as the steam engine, telephone, electric light bulb, and automobile. The author also explores the social, economic, and industrial changes brought about by these inventions. The book is part of a larger series that covers major events in world history. The World's Great Events V5: Inventions, 1830 to 1903 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of technology and innovation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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