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  • The Classic Slum

    Salford Life in the First Quarter of the Century

    by Robert Roberts ...
    A study which combines personal reminiscences with careful historical research, the myth of the 'good old days' is summarily dispensed with; Robert Roberts describes the period of his childhood, when the main affect of poverty in Edwardian Salford was degredation, and, despite great resources of human courage, few could escape such a prison. ... Read more

    $16.79 USD

  • Roberts' Guide for Butlers and Other Household Staff - The House Servant's Directory

    by Robert Roberts ...
    The House Servant's Directory or a monitor for private families comprising hints on the arrangement and performance of servants' work, with general rules for setting out tables and sideboards. In first order The art of waiting in all its branches and likewise how to conduct large and small parties with order with general directions for placing on table all kinds of joints, fish, fowl, etc with ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The House Servant's Directory

    A Monitor for Private Families

    by Robert Roberts ...
    "In order to get through your work in proper time, you should make it your chief study to rise early in the morning; for an hour before the family rises is worth more to you than two after they are up." These are Robert Roberts's first words to his readers in this classic resource for those employed as domestic servants. More household-management manual than cookbook, the book does contain recipes ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Back Room

    by Robert Robert ...
    "The Back Room" is an English translation of "La rebotiga," Catalan journalist Robert Robert's gently ironic account of a desultory evening gathering in the room in back of an apothecary's. Josep Pla, in his diary, calls it the finest piece of writing in Catalan from the so-called Renaixença.Genre: tableauLength: 1,700 wordsTranslated from Catalan by Bubba López de Górgolas ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Noir Mystery MEGAPACK ®

    25 Modern and Classic Mysteries

    by Joseph J. Millard, Gary Lovisi Gary Gary Lovisi Lovisi, John L. French, Robert Leslie Bellem Robert Leslie Robert Leslie Bellem Bellem, Robert Turner Robert Robert Turner Turner ...
    The Noir Mystery MEGAPACK™ presents 25 modern and classic noir (and noir-inspired) and hardboiled tales by writers new and old. Included are:KIDNAPPED EVIDENCE, by Joseph J. MillardA RAT MUST CHEW, by Gary LovisiA RIDE FOR MR. TWO-BY-FOUR, by Bruno FischerBEDHEAD FRED’S, REDHEAD’S DEAD, by Jack HallidayGENERALISSIMO FLATFOOT, by Walt SheldonDOOM BOOM, by Glenn LowDEAD WRONG, by Lucille CaliGRIM ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Roberts' Guide for Butlers and Other Household Staff

    by Robert Roberts ...
    Originally published in 1827, Roberts’ Guide for Butlers and Other Household Staff was a handbook for servants to perform their duties more efficiently and thoughtfully. Roberts gives a plethora of information about household duties of a butler like: How to dress suitably for work Regulations for the dinner table Directions for cleaning tea trays Giving Britannia metal a brilliant polish ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Death of Public Integrity

    by Robert Roberts ...
    From the late nineteenth century through the 1970s, several government reform movements succeeded in controlling traditional types of public corruption. But has this historic success led to a false sense of security among public management scholars and professionals? As this book argues, powerful special interests increasingly find effective ways to gain preferential treatment without violating ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The House Servant's Directory

    by Robert Roberts, Graham Russell Hodges ...
    Robert Roberts' The House Servant's Directory, first published in 1827 and the standard for household management for decades afterward, is remarkable for several reasons: It is one of the first books written by an African American and issued by a commercial press, and it was written while Roberts (ca. 1780-1860) was in the employ of Christopher Gore (1758-1827), a former senator from and governor ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Social Laws Of The Qoran

    by Robert Roberts ...
    First published in 1925, this book looks at the social laws of the Quran which have been considered and compared with those of the Hebrew and other ancient codes. This is the author’s translation from German to English. ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Potato

    Botany, Production and Uses

    by Richard Veilleux, Rich Novy, Roger Jones, Howard Davies, William Kirk, Bjorn Kloosterman, Roland van den Berg, Chuck Brown, Paul Bethke, Jennifer Bond, Ian Burke, A Bussan, Wesley Everman, Loretta Mikitzel, Mark Stalham, David Wattie, Kaiyun Xie, Albert Abbott, Carrie Wohleb, Mark Taylor, Andy Jensen, Tim Waters, Robert Robert, Vivian C Blok ...
    Series series Botany, Production and Uses
    Potatoes are a staple crop around the world. Covering all aspects of botany, production and uses, this book presents a comprehensive discussion of the most important topics for potato researchers and professionals. It assesses the latest research on plant growth such as tuber development, water use and seed production, covers all aspects of pest management and reviews postharvest issues such as ... Read more

    $164.59 USD

  • Europe's Changing Woods and Forests

    From Wildwood to Managed Landscapes

    by Tibor Hartel, Thomas Ranius, Peter Buckley, Peter Savill, Chris Quine, Matthias Bürgi, John Fletcher, Robert Hearn, Martin Hermy, Diego Moreno, Tomasz Samojlik, George Peterken, Xavier Rochel, Per Anglestam, Jim Latham, Emma Goldberg, Roberta Cevasco, Clive Potter, Juha Siitonen, Robert Robert ...
    Our understanding of the historical ecology of European forests has been transformed in the last twenty years. Bringing together key findings from across the continent, Europe's Changing Woods and Forests: From Wildwood to Managed Landscapes provides a comprehensive account of recent research and the relevance of historical studies to our current conservation and management of forests. Combining ... Read more

    $64.19 USD

  • The Moral Psychology of Gratitude

    Edited by Robert Roberts, Daniel Telech ...
    Series series Moral Psychology of the Emotions
    Expressions of gratitude abound. Hardly a book is published that does not include in its preface or acknowledgments some variation on, “I am grateful to…for…” Indeed, most achievements come to be only through the help of others. We value the benevolence of others, and when we—or our loved ones—are the recipients of benevolence, our emotional response is often one of gratitude.But, are we bound to ... Read more

    $42.09 USD