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  • Italian Popular Tales

    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • The Evil Eye

    There be none of the affections which have been noted to fascinate or to bewitch, but love and envy; they both have vehement wishes, they frame themselves readily into imaginations and suggestions, and they come easily into the eye, especially upon the presence of the objects which are the points that conduce to fascination, if any such there be. We see likewise the Scripture calleth envy an evil ... Read more

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  • The One Woman

    A powerful and thought-provoking novel, The One Woman explores the complexities of love, loyalty, ambition, and social ideals in a rapidly changing world. Through compelling characters and emotionally charged storytelling, Thomas Frederick Dixon presents a dramatic tale that challenges beliefs, tests convictions, and examines the influence of personal choices on both individual lives and society ... Read more

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  • Italian Popular Tales

    In "Italian Popular Tales," Crane presents a diverse selection of traditional Italian folk stories, fairy tales, legends, and myths. The collection showcases the rich oral tradition of Italy, featuring stories passed down through generations and reflecting the cultural heritage of the Italian people.As with many collections of folktales, readers can expect to encounter a wide variety of themes, ... Read more

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  • The Empire and the Papacy 918-1273

    It is a trite thing to say that all long periods of European history are ages of transition. The old order is ever passing gradually away, and a new society is ever springing up from amidst the ruins of the dying system that has done its work. But the period with which this book is concerned is transitional in no merely conventional sense. We take up the story in the early years of the tenth ... Read more

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  • On Three Battle Fronts, By Private Fred Howard, Of The Australian And Canadian Forces

    There are many tales of soldiers fighting under the colours of an adopted nation; few stories are as fantastic as that of the Australian Frederick Howard. A keen sportsman and adept at the ways of the Australian "bush" the coming of the First World War gave him a jolt out of a meandering existence. With his twin and also his younger brother he sailed with his fellow Anzacs to the training in the ... Read more

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  • Common-Sense Stair Building And Handrailing - Handrailing In Three Divisions Showing Three Of The Simplest Methods Known In The Art

    With Complete Instructions For Laying Out And Working Handrails Suitable For Any Kind Of A Stair, Straight, Circular Or Elliptical, Or For Stairs With Landings And Cylinders

    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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  • The Evil Eye (Illustrated Edition)

    Elworthys The Evil Eye is fascinating look at the evil eye and the concept of one source of evil throughout history and its civilizations. Included in this edition are the original illustrations (nearly 200), which are interspersed throughout the chapters. These illustrations and pictures of artifacts are reason enough to peruse this classic. A table of contents is also included for easier ... Read more

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  • Italian Popular Tales

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Timeless Charm of Italian Folk and Fairy Tales

    In "Italian Popular Tales," Thomas Frederick Crane presents a captivating anthology of folk stories that encapsulate the rich tapestry of Italian cultural heritage. The collection, characterized by its vivid narrative style and folkloric themes, weaves together tales of magic, morality, and the everyday struggles of the peasant class. Crane's scholarly approach is evident in his meticulous ... Read more

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  • The British Battle Fleet (Complete)

    The birth of British naval power is involved in considerable obscurity and a good deal of legend. The Phœnicians and the Romans have both been credited with introducing nautical ideas to these islands, but of the Phœnicians there is nothing but legend so far as any “British Navy” is concerned. That the Phœnicians voyaged here we know well enough, and a “British fleet” of the B.C. era may have ... Read more

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  • Tales from Italy. When Christianity met Italy

    "Scherza coi fanti e lascia stare i santi" is an Italian sentence that means "don't mix the sacred with the profane". Clearly, more than two-thousand years of Christianity have molded and deeply influenced the culture and traditions of many parts of Italy. This book is formed by tales Selected from the Book: Italian Popular Tales by Thomas Frederick Crane. These stories will present the origin of ... Read more

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  • The Family

    A Christian Perspective on the Contemporary Home

    This proven, comprehensive resource covers every issue that affects Christian family life. It has been in print for over thirty years and has sold nearly 100,000 copies. This new edition is updated throughout with discussions of recent family-related issues. It includes a new chapter on work and family balance and a new section on the increasing role grandparents take in parental responsibilities. ... Read more

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