This book is a historical novel set during the Monmouth Rebellion of 1685 in West Somerset. It tells the story of Tom Balch, a young man caught up in the rebellion, and his struggles to survive during a turbulent time in English history. The book also contains a selection of poetry by the author, including some in the local dialect.
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An Analysis Of Hallam's Constitutional History Of England
For The Use Of Students, With Tables, Explanations Of Terms, Etc. (1879)
- 116pages
- 5 heures de lecture
The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote cultural literature by offering an affordable, high-quality edition that remains true to the original.
Histopathology Atlas of Acute Radiation Syndrome and Delayed Effects in Rhesus Macaques
Kidney, Lung, Heart, Intestine and Mesenteric Lymph Node
- 292pages
- 11 heures de lecture
Focusing on the effects of radiation, this atlas offers an in-depth examination of tissue damage and recovery in rhesus macaques, specifically highlighting the kidney, lung, heart, intestine, and mesenteric lymph node. It features time-sequenced histologic sections alongside various staining techniques that uncover the mechanisms behind radiation-induced injuries. Authored by a seasoned veterinary pathologist with over 40 years of expertise, the book serves as a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of radiation pathology.
A Treatise of Japaning and Varnishing
being a compleat discovery of those arts
- 144pages
- 6 heures de lecture
The book offers a comprehensive exploration of the arts of Japaning and varnishing, providing detailed techniques and insights from the original 1688 edition. It serves as both a historical document and a practical guide, revealing the intricacies of these decorative arts as practiced in the past. This high-quality reprint preserves the original content, making it accessible for contemporary readers interested in craftsmanship and historical techniques.
A Treatise of Japaning and Varnishing
being a compleat discovery of those arts, with the best way of making all sorts of varnish for japan, wood, prints, or pictures - the method of guilding, burnishing, and lackering, with the art of guilding
- 148pages
- 6 heures de lecture
Focusing on the art of Japaning and varnishing, this comprehensive guide details techniques for creating various types of varnish suitable for wood, prints, and pictures. It covers methods of gilding, burnishing, and lacquering, providing a thorough exploration of these intricate crafts. This high-quality reprint preserves the original content from 1688, making it a valuable resource for artisans and enthusiasts interested in historical decorative arts.
WHITE SUPREMACY HISTORY
The Never-Ending Fight Against Racism for the Achievement of Civil Rights
- 126pages
- 5 heures de lecture
This book explores the rich history of civil rights within the black community in America, highlighting key events, figures, and movements that have shaped the struggle for equality. It delves into the social, political, and cultural contexts that influenced the fight for justice, offering insights into the challenges and triumphs experienced by African Americans. Through a comprehensive narrative, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the ongoing quest for civil rights and its impact on contemporary society.
Tom Balch
A Historical Tale, Of West Somerset During Monmouth's Rebellion (1879)
- 168pages
- 6 heures de lecture
Featuring a facsimile reprint of an original antiquarian work, this book captures the essence of its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote important literature by providing an accessible, high-quality edition that remains true to the original text. This effort highlights the cultural value of preserving literary heritage for contemporary readers.
Vampyre Lawyer
- 242pages
- 9 heures de lecture
Set in New Orleans, the story features Count Dracula as he joins a goth band after centuries of persecution, seeking a fresh start in America. He awakens 150 years later and becomes the newest member of Techno Zombies. Meanwhile, a young lawyer, after a fatal hit and run, is revived with vampyre blood, gaining superpowers. This tale is filled with quirky characters, including scheming lawyers and thieving gypsies, culminating in a chaotic showdown at a pizza factory, where a time-traveling wizard aims to satisfy everyone’s expectations.
The Ancient History of Bridgwater and its Neighbourhood, Also Poems Connected Therewith
- 72pages
- 3 heures de lecture
The book is a reprint of a classic work originally published in 1877, preserving the historical context and themes from that era. It offers readers a glimpse into the past, reflecting the cultural and societal norms of the time. The reissue ensures that the insights and storytelling of the original author remain accessible to contemporary audiences, allowing for a deeper appreciation of its significance in literary history.
The Ancient History Of Bridgwater, And Its Neighborhood
Also Poems Connected Therewith (1877)
- 78pages
- 3 heures de lecture
The book is a facsimile reprint, which means it reproduces the original text but may include imperfections like marks, notations, and marginalia. These flaws could provide insight into previous readers' interactions with the text, adding a unique historical context to the reading experience.