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The Dutch in the Early Modern World
David Onnekink, Gijs Rommelse
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• Author(s): David Onnekink | Gijs Rommelse • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Europe - GeneralEmerging at the turn of the seventeenth century, the Dutch Republic rose to become a powe...
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David Onnekink, Gijs Rommelse
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• Author(s): David Onnekink | Gijs Rommelse • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Europe - GeneralEmerging at the turn of the seventeenth century, the Dutch Republic rose to become a powe...
View full detailsThe Pogroms in Ukraine, 1918-19: Prelude to the Holocaust
Nokhem Shtif, Maurice Wolfthal
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• Author(s): Nokhem Shtif | Maurice Wolfthal • Publisher: Open Book Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Open Book Publishers • BISAC: Jewish - GeneralBetween 1918 and 1921 an estimated 100,000 Jewish people were killed, maimed or tortured in pogroms ...
View full detailsThe Pogroms in Ukraine, 1918-19: Prelude to the Holocaust
Nokhem Shtif, Maurice Wolfthal
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• Author(s): Nokhem Shtif | Maurice Wolfthal • Publisher: Open Book Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Open Book Publishers • BISAC: Jewish - GeneralBetween 1918 and 1921 an estimated 100,000 Jewish people were killed, maimed or tortured in pogroms ...
View full detailsAmerican Playboy
Don Narus
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• Author(s): Don Narus • Publisher: Lulu.com • Publisher Imprint: Lulu.com • BISAC: GeneralThis is the story of three men from Buffalo, New York. Lou, Charlie and Norm, they had a dream and an idea for a unique new car, it was called the Playboy....
View full detailsThe First Wave: Exploring early coastal contact history in Australia
Gillian Dooley, Danielle Clode
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• Author(s): Gillian Dooley | Danielle Clode • Publisher: Wakefield Press • Publisher Imprint: Wakefield Press • BISAC: Australia & New Zealand - GeneralThe European maritime explorers who first visited the bays and beaches of Australia broug...
View full detailsReminiscences of a Rebel
Wayland Fuller Dunaway
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• Author(s): Wayland Fuller Dunaway • Publisher: Indoeuropeanpublishing.com • Publisher Imprint: Indoeuropeanpublishing.com • BISAC: United States - Civil War
Reminiscences of a Rebel
Wayland Fuller Dunaway
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• Author(s): Wayland Fuller Dunaway • Publisher: Indoeuropeanpublishing.com • Publisher Imprint: Indoeuropeanpublishing.com • BISAC: United States - Civil War
Occupation in the East: The Daily Lives of German Occupiers in Warsaw and Minsk, 1939-1944
Stephan Lehnstaedt
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• Author(s): Stephan Lehnstaedt • Publisher: Berghahn Books • Publisher Imprint: Berghahn Books • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General Following their occupation by the Third Reich, Warsaw and Minsk became home to tens of thousand...
View full detailsArcheologies of Confession: Writing the German Reformation, 1517-2017
Carina L. Johnson, David M. Luebke, Plummer Marjorie Elizabeth
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• Author(s): Carina L. Johnson | David M. Luebke | Plummer Marjorie Elizabeth • Publisher: Berghahn Books • Publisher Imprint: Berghahn Books • BISAC: Historiography Modern religious identities are rooted in collective memories that are constantl...
View full detailsIn the Name of the Great Work: Stalin's Plan for the Transformation of Nature and Its Impact in Eastern Europe
Doubravka Olsáková
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• Author(s): Doubravka Olsáková • Publisher: Berghahn Books • Publisher Imprint: Berghahn Books • BISAC: Eastern Europe - General Beginning in 1948, the Soviet Union launched a series of wildly ambitious projects to implement Joseph Stalin's visi...
View full detailsAmerican Constitutional Tradition: Colonial Charters, Covenants, and Revolutionary State Constitutions, 1578-1780
H. Lowell Brown
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• Author(s): H. Lowell Brown • Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press • Publisher Imprint: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press • BISAC: United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)Closer examination of foundational, revolutionary do...
View full detailsThose Kids Deserve Water Too: A History of the Patoka Lake Regional Water and Sewer District
David L. Dahl
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• Author(s): David L. Dahl • Publisher: Lulu Publishing Services • Publisher Imprint: Lulu Publishing Services • BISAC: GeneralFifty years ago, as America sent men to the moon, thousands in southern Indiana relied on water supplies little changed...
View full detailsAmerican Way of Life: A Cultural History
Lawrence R. Samuel
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• Author(s): Lawrence R. Samuel • Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press • Publisher Imprint: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press • BISAC: United States - GeneralThe American Way of Life is a cultural history of the American Way of Life...
View full detailsTravels from Dostoevsky's Siberia: Encounters with Polish Literary Exiles
Elizabeth A. Blake
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• Author(s): Elizabeth A. Blake • Publisher: Academic Studies Press • Publisher Imprint: Academic Studies Press • BISAC: Russia & the Former Soviet UnionThese eyewitness accounts, gathered from archives and appearing in English for the first ...
View full detailsThe Invention of the Favela
Licia Do Prado Valladares, Robert N. Anderson
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• Author(s): Licia Do Prado Valladares | Robert N. Anderson • Publisher: University of North Carolina Press • Publisher Imprint: University of North Carolina Press • BISAC: Latin America - South AmericaFor the first time available in English, Lic...
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Licia Do Prado Valladares, Robert N. Anderson
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• Author(s): Licia Do Prado Valladares | Robert N. Anderson • Publisher: University of North Carolina Press • Publisher Imprint: University of North Carolina Press • BISAC: Latin America - South AmericaFor the first time available in English, Lic...
View full detailsThe Duddon Valley Revisited: Bygone Folk & Industries of the Duddon Valley
Geoff K. Stebbens
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• Author(s): Geoff K. Stebbens • Publisher: MR • Publisher Imprint: MR • BISAC: Social HistoryRead about the Coopers of Beckfoot and Duddon Hall - their successes and disasters and the following owners. Then in 1902 when it was sold for only the ...
View full detailsWomen Politicking Politely: Advancing Feminism in the 1960s and 1970s
Kimberly Wilmot Voss
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• Author(s): Kimberly Wilmot Voss • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: WomenThis book includes the unknown stories of six important women, including political operatives and journalists, who laid the foundati...
View full detailsTwice to the Gallows: Bennie Swim and the Benton Ridge Murders
Dominique Perrin
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• Author(s): Dominique Perrin • Publisher: Chapel Street Editions • Publisher Imprint: Chapel Street Editions • BISAC: Canada - GeneralThe tragic story of Bennie Swim's crime, and the legal scandal of his hanging have been legendary in New Brunsw...
View full detailsThe Guerrilla Legacy of the Cuban Revolution
Anna Clayfield
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• Author(s): Anna Clayfield • Publisher: University of Florida Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Florida Press • BISAC: Latin America - GeneralIn this extensively researched book, Anna Clayfield challenges contemporary Western views on the...
View full detailsThe Bacchae
Euripides, Gilbert Murray
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• Author(s): Euripides | Gilbert Murray • Publisher: Digireads.com • Publisher Imprint: Digireads.com • BISAC: GeneralEuripides turned to playwriting at a young age, achieving his first victory in the Athens' City Dionysia dramatic competitions i...
View full detailsKONTIOLAHTI - Vähän aikaa sitten 1960-1970-luku: Valokuvakirja
Hemmo Vattulainen
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• Author(s): Hemmo Vattulainen • Publisher: Kallecat / Hemmo Vattulainen • Publisher Imprint: Kallecat / Hemmo Vattulainen • BISAC: Europe - ScandinaviaValokuvallisia muistoja 1960-1970-luvulta. Valokuvia Kontiolahden kirkonkylältä, Kontiorannan ...
View full details1927: A Day-by-Day Chronicle of the Jazz Age's Greatest Year
Thomas S. Hischak
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• Author(s): Thomas S. Hischak • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyFrom January 1 to December 31 of 1927, the entries in this book cover ev...
View full detailsStolen Legacy
George G. M. James
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• Author(s): George G. M. James • Publisher: Digireads.com • Publisher Imprint: Digireads.com • BISAC: Social HistoryFirst published in 1954, "Stolen Legacy" is the thought-provoking and controversial book by George G. M. James, a Guyanese-Americ...
View full detailsMagic, White and Black - The Science on Finite and Infinite Life - Containing Practical Hints for Students of Occultism
Franz Hartmann
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• Author(s): Franz Hartmann • Publisher: Obscure Press • Publisher Imprint: Obscure Press • BISAC: GeneralAn exploration of the basis of magic, focusing on its scientific and natural sources as well as its lack of supernatural relation. This clas...
View full detailsPhilosophy of Mystery
Walter Cooper Dendy
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• Author(s): Walter Cooper Dendy • Publisher: Obscure Press • Publisher Imprint: Obscure Press • BISAC: General"Philosophy of Mystery" by Walter Cooper Dendy is an 1845 work that looks at such subjects as spiritualism, demonology, telepathy, and ...
View full detailsThe Soul of Things or Psychometric - Researches and Discoveries
William Denton, Elizabeth Denton
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• Author(s): William Denton | Elizabeth Denton • Publisher: Obscure Press • Publisher Imprint: Obscure Press • BISAC: General"The Soul of Things or Psychometric" is an 1866 work by William and Elizabeth M. F. Denton on the subject of Psychometric...
View full detailsThe Great Secret - Translated by Bernard Miall
Maurice Maeterlinck
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• Author(s): Maurice Maeterlinck • Publisher: Obscure Press • Publisher Imprint: Obscure Press • BISAC: CivilizationThis book contains Maurice Maeterlinck's "The Great Secret", translated into English from the original French by Bernard Miall. Wi...
View full detailsOur Hidden Forces (La Psychologie Inconnue) - An Experimental Study of the Psychic Sciences
Émile Boirac
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• Author(s): Émile Boirac • Publisher: Obscure Press • Publisher Imprint: Obscure Press • BISAC: General"Our Hidden Forces" is a vintage treatise on the study of psychic ability written by French philosopher and parapsychologist Émile Boirac (185...
View full detailsPersonal Experiences in Spiritualism - Including the Official Account and Record of the American Palladino Sã(c)Ances
Hereward Carrington
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• Author(s): Hereward Carrington • Publisher: Obscure Press • Publisher Imprint: Obscure Press • BISAC: GeneralThis vintage book contains a summary of the author's experiences and experiments related to spiritualism, with a particular focus on ph...
View full detailsPersonality and Telepathy
F. C. Constable
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• Author(s): F. C. Constable • Publisher: Obscure Press • Publisher Imprint: Obscure Press • BISAC: GeneralSpiritualism is a religious movement based on the belief that spirits of the deceased exist and are able to communicate with living people....
View full detailsNature's Secrets or Psychometric Researches
William Denton
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• Author(s): William Denton • Publisher: Obscure Press • Publisher Imprint: Obscure Press • BISAC: GeneralFirst published in 1863, "Nature's Secrets or Psychometric Researches" is a vintage treatise on Psychometrics, a field of study that deals w...
View full detailsIs Spiritualism Based on Fraud? - The Evidence Given by Sir A. C. Doyle and Others Drastically Examined
Joseph McCabe
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• Author(s): Joseph McCabe • Publisher: Obscure Press • Publisher Imprint: Obscure Press • BISAC: GeneralSpiritualism is a religious movement based on the belief that spirits of the deceased exist and are able to communicate with living people. I...
View full detailsOur Commons: Political Ideas for a New Europe
Thomas de Groot, Sophie Bloemen
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• Author(s): Thomas de Groot | Sophie Bloemen • Publisher: Commons Network • Publisher Imprint: Commons Network • BISAC: GeneralOur Commons: Political Ideas for a New Europe is a collection of essays, case studies and interviews about the commons...
View full detailsThe Price and Promise of Specialness
Jin Li Lim
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• Author(s): Jin Li Lim • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: GeneralIn The Price and Promise of Specialness, Jin Li Lim revises narratives on the overseas Chinese and the People's Republic of China by analysing 'overseas Chinese...
View full detailsMusical Culture in the World of Adam de la Halle
Jennifer Saltzstein
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• Author(s): Jennifer Saltzstein • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Europe - MedievalIn Musical Culture in the World of Adam de la Halle, contributors from musicology, literary studies, history, and art history provide an acco...
View full detailsVietnam Veterans Unbroken: Conversations on Trauma and Resiliency
Jacqueline Murray Loring
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• Author(s): Jacqueline Murray Loring • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - Vietnam War For 50 years, civilians have avoided hearing about the controversial experiences of Vietnam ve...
View full detailsFriends of the Emir
Luke B. Yarbrough
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• Author(s): Luke B. Yarbrough • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralThe caliphs and sultans who once ruled the Muslim world were often assisted by powerful Jewish, C...
View full detailsArmy and Society in Ptolemaic Egypt
Christelle Fischer-Bovet
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• Author(s): Christelle Fischer-Bovet • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Military - GeneralThis is the only substantial and up-to-date reference work on the Ptolemaic army. Employing G...
View full detailsAntifascist Humanism and the Politics of Cultural Renewal in Germany
Andreas Agocs
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• Author(s): Andreas Agocs • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Europe - GermanyAntifascism is usually described as either a political ideology of activists and intellectuals confronting...
View full detailsThe Enlightenment
Dorinda Outram
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• Author(s): Dorinda Outram • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Europe - GeneralWhat is the Enlightenment? A period rich with debates on the nature of man, truth and the place of God, w...
View full detailsThe Blue Frontier
Ronald C. Po
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• Author(s): Ronald C. Po • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Asia - GeneralIn this revisionist history of the eighteenth-century Qing Empire from a maritime perspective, Ronald C. Po a...
View full detailsJapan's Imperial Underworlds
David R. Ambaras
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• Author(s): David R. Ambaras • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Asia - GeneralThis major new study uses vivid accounts of encounters between Chinese and Japanese people living at the ...
View full detailsAbraham's Luggage
Elizabeth A. Lambourn
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• Author(s): Elizabeth A. Lambourn • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Asia - India & South AsiaFrom a single merchant's list of baggage begins a history that explores the dynamic w...
View full detailsThe Enlightenment
Dorinda Outram
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• Author(s): Dorinda Outram • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Europe - GeneralWhat is the Enlightenment? A period rich with debates on the nature of man, truth and the place of God, w...
View full detailsThe Landscape of Pastoral Care in 13th-Century England
William Campbell
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• Author(s): William Campbell • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralThe thirteenth century was a crucial period of reform in the English church, during whi...
View full detailsMalaya 1948-1960: Emergency!! Never, Just a Forgotten War
Joe P. Plant
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• Author(s): Joe P. Plant • Publisher: Paragon Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Paragon Publishing • BISAC: Military - Wars & Conflicts (Other)MALAYA 16th. June 1948. Early in the morning, 3 murders of Rubber Planters took place. All within th...
View full detailsHabermas and European Integration: With a New Preface
Shivdeep Grewal
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• Author(s): Shivdeep Grewal • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Europe - GermanyGerman philosopher J�rgen Habermas has written extensively on the European Union. This is the only in-...
View full detailsAwakening to the Strange Perfume of the Precious Mountains: A Memoir of Friendship and Beauty in the Viet Nam War
Kenneth Morgan
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• Author(s): Kenneth Morgan • Publisher: Irie Books • Publisher Imprint: Irie Books • BISAC: Military - Vietnam War This memoir is not always accurate, but it is truthful. Which is to say that names have been changed, details have been forgotten,...
View full detailsThe African Roots of Marijuana
Chris S. Duvall
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• Author(s): Chris S. Duvall • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Africa - GeneralAfter arriving from South Asia approximately a thousand years ago, cannabis quickly spread throughout the African ...
View full detailsCharacteristics of Successful U.S. Military Interventions
Jennifer Kavanagh, Bryan Frederick, Alexandra Stark
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• Author(s): Jennifer Kavanagh | Bryan Frederick | Alexandra Stark • Publisher: RAND Corporation • Publisher Imprint: RAND Corporation • BISAC: Military - StrategyUsing an original data set of 145 ground, air, and naval interventions from 1898 th...
View full detailsExtending Russia: Competing from Advantageous Ground
Raphael S. Cohen, Nathan Chandler, Bryan Frederick
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• Author(s): Raphael S. Cohen | Nathan Chandler | Bryan Frederick • Publisher: RAND Corporation • Publisher Imprint: RAND Corporation • BISAC: Eastern Europe - GeneralAs the U.S. National Defense Strategy recognizes, the United States is currentl...
View full detailsImproving Gender Diversity in the U.S. Coast Guard: Identifying Barriers to Female Retention
Kimberly Curry Hall, Kirsten M. Keller, David Schulker
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• Author(s): Kimberly Curry Hall | Kirsten M. Keller | David Schulker • Publisher: RAND Corporation • Publisher Imprint: RAND Corporation • BISAC: Military - NavalThis report documents the results of a study designed to identify the root causes o...
View full detailsAmerica's Strategy-Resource Mismatch: Addressing the Gaps Between U.S. National Strategy and Military Capacity
Timothy M. Bonds, Michael J. Mazarr, James Dobbins
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• Author(s): Timothy M. Bonds | Michael J. Mazarr | James Dobbins • Publisher: RAND Corporation • Publisher Imprint: RAND Corporation • BISAC: Military - StrategyIn order to defend itself and its national interests, and to maintain the trust of a...
View full detailsDiscours Prononcé Au Nom de Ses Paroissiens Reconnaissants Sur La Tombe de M. André Vergez: Premier Curé Doyen de Sainte-Marie de la Bastide
Chabrely-J
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• Author(s): Chabrely-J • Publisher: Hachette Livre - BNF • Publisher Imprint: Hachette Livre - BNF • BISAC: GeneralDiscours prononcé au nom de ses paroissiens reconnaissants sur la tombe de M. André Vergez, premier curé doyen de Sainte-Marie de ...
View full detailsPetite Bibliothèque Économique Et Portative Ou Collection de Résumés Sur l'Histoire Et Les Sciences: Tome VIII. Histoire d'Angleterre
Collectif
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• Author(s): Collectif • Publisher: Hachette Livre - BNF • Publisher Imprint: Hachette Livre - BNF • BISAC: GeneralPetite bibliothèque économique et portative, ou Collection de résumés sur l'histoire et les sciences. Tome VIII, Histoire d'Anglete...
View full detailsVie de saint Brieuc, premier évêque et fondateur de la ville et du diocèse de Saint-Brieuc
Du Bois de la Villerabel
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• Author(s): Du Bois de la Villerabel • Publisher: Hachette Livre - BNF • Publisher Imprint: Hachette Livre - BNF • BISAC: GeneralVie de saint Brieuc, premier évêque et fondateur de la ville et du diocèse de Saint-Brieuc / A. Du Bois de La Viller...
View full detailsL'Intrigue Dans l'Amour, Le Duc d'Epernon
Martel-T
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• Author(s): Martel-T • Publisher: Hachette Livre - BNF • Publisher Imprint: Hachette Livre - BNF • BISAC: GeneralL'intrigue dans l'amour: le duc d'Epernon / Tancrède Martel; ouvrage illustré de onze dessins gravés par Charles ClémentDate de l'éd...
View full detailsA Saint Germain d'Auxerre
Chambon-O
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• Author(s): Chambon-O • Publisher: Hachette Livre - BNF • Publisher Imprint: Hachette Livre - BNF • BISAC: GeneralA Saint Germain d'Auxerre / [par O. Chambon]Date de l'édition originale: 1890Le présent ouvrage s'inscrit dans une politique de con...
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