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“henry g bohn”

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  • A Treatise on Wood Engraving: Historical and Practical

    by Henry G. Bohn, William Andrew Chatto & John Jackson ...
    The former edition of this History of Wood Engraving having become extremely scarce and commercially valuable, the publisher was glad to obtain the copyright and wood-blocks from Mr. Mason Jackson, son of the late Mr. Jackson, original proprietor of the work, with the view of reprinting it. It will be seen by the two distinct prefaces which accompanied the former edition, and are here reprinted, ... Read more

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  • Proverbs of the World: 7 Classic Books of Wisdom and Wit

    A Collection of Scotch Proverbs, Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases, A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs, etc.

    by Pappity Stampoy, Thomas Preston, Henry G. Bohn, W. A. L. Elmslie, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Walter K. Kelly ...
    Proverbs of the World: 7 Classic Books of Wisdom and Wit is a mesmerizing compendium that captures the essence of universal truths while celebrating the rich diversity of cultural wisdom. This anthology collects works spanning different eras and regions, offering an eclectic mix of literary styles from aphorisms to extended parables. Each piece contributes uniquely to the overarching exploration ... Read more

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  • A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs

    by Henry G.Bohn ...
    "A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs" by Henry G. Bohn is a remarkable compilation that showcases proverbs from various cultures and languages. This book serves as a treasure trove for linguists, scholars, and anyone interested in the wisdom encapsulated in proverbs. Bohn meticulously gathered these sayings, providing readers with insights into the values and beliefs of different societies. Each ... Read more

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  • Pearls of Wisdom: A Six-Book Collection of Proverbs

    A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs, A Collection of Scotch Proverbs, Gems Gathered in Haste, etc.

    by Henry G. Bohn, Walter K. Kelly, Pappity Stampoy, Thomas Preston, F. Edward Hulme ...
    Pearls of Wisdom: A Six-Book Collection of Proverbs brings together an impressive array of traditional sayings from diverse cultures, showcasing the timeless universality and rich variety of proverbial wisdom. This anthology seamlessly weaves together a tapestry of global insights, presenting a range of literary styles, from the succinct and direct to the metaphorical and poetic. With no single ... Read more

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  • Views of Nature – Contemplations on the Sublime Phenomena of Creation with Scientific Illustrations

    by Alexander von Humboldt ...
    Translated by E. C. Otté, Henry G. Bohn ...
    "Views of Nature – Contemplations on the Sublime Phenomena of Creation with Scientific Illustrations" by Alexander von Humboldt (translated by E. C. Otté, Henry G. Bohn). Published by e-artnow. e-artnow publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the ... Read more

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  • A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs

    Enriched edition. Comprising French, German, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese and Danish, with English Translations

    by Henry G. Bohn, Levi Andrews ...
    In "A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs," Henry G. Bohn curates a rich anthology of proverbs from various languages, showcasing the intricacies of human thought distilled into concise wisdom. This compendium is notable not only for its breadth of coverage'—spanning multiple cultures and linguistic traditions'—but also for its meticulous organization, which allows for thematic exploration and ... Read more

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  • Views of Nature – Contemplations on the Sublime Phenomena of Creation with Scientific Illustrations

    Enriched edition. Science, Poetry, and Earth's Wonders

    by Alexander von Humboldt ...
    Translated by E. C. Otté, Henry G. Bohn ...
    In "Views of Nature," Alexander von Humboldt explores the intricate relationship between humanity and the natural world through a unique blend of scientific inquiry and poetic contemplation. The book is characterized by its rich, descriptive prose that elevates the sublime phenomena of creation to a subject of both aesthetic and intellectual appreciation. With scientifically accurate illustrations ... Read more

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  • Views of Nature – Contemplations on the Sublime Phenomena of Creation with Scientific Illustrations

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Sublime Wonders of Nature

    by Alexander von Humboldt, Clayton Kimball ...
    Translated by E. C. Otté, Henry G. Bohn ...
    In "Views of Nature 'Äì Contemplations on the Sublime Phenomena of Creation with Scientific Illustrations," Alexander von Humboldt embarks on a profound exploration of the interconnectedness of nature and the sublime experience it ignites within the human spirit. This work blends poetic prose with scientific rigor, illuminating the intricate relationships among geological, botanical, and ... Read more

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  • A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs

    by HENRY G. BOHN ...
    Comprising: French, Italian, German, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, and Danish, with English Translations.Henry George Bohn (1796 – 1884) was a British publisher. He is principally remembered for the Bohn's Libraries which he inaugurated. These were begun in 1846, targeted the mass market, and comprised editions of standard works and translations, dealing with history, science, classics, theology and ... Read more

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  • Proverbs of All Nations, Compared, Explained, and Illustrated

    Enriched edition. Exploring the World's Wisdom: A Comparative Study of Proverbs and Cultural Insights

    by Walter K. Kelly, Morgan Gill ...
    In "Proverbs of All Nations, Compared, Explained, and Illustrated," Walter K. Kelly provides a comprehensive compendium of proverbs from diverse cultures, meticulously comparing their meanings and contexts. The book intertwines literary analysis with cultural anthropology, offering readers rich insights into the moral and philosophical underpinnings prevalent in various societies. Employing a ... Read more

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  • The Life, Poetry and Influence of Sappho

    by Sappho, David M. Robinson ...
    e-artnow presents to you this meticulously edited Sappho collection. This edition includes complete poems by Sappho, one of the greatest poets of Ancient Greece . This book includes the extensive study on the life and influence of the immortal Sappho. The author of her biography, D. Robinson reveals interesting details on her personality, private life, physical appearance, and followers. Being an ... Read more

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  • The Gothic Quest - A History of the Gothic Novel

    by Montague Summers ...
    “The Gothic Quest - A History of the Gothic Novel” is a 1938 treatise by Montague Summers on the subject of the Gothic novel, looking at its origins, evolution, and role in contemporary literature. Augustus Montague Summers (1880 – 1948) was an English clergyman and author most famous for his studies on vampires, witches and werewolves—all of which he believed to be very much real. He also wrote ... Read more

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