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  • Ornamented Tray

    Two Centuries of Ornamented Trays (1720-1920)

    by W.D. John ...
    This authoritative and definitive work contains the first formal history of antique trays every published. Each of its six chapters is written by a different authority. They discuss:Lace-Edge PaintingThe "Chippendale" StyleTrays Ornamented with Gold LeafThe Freehand Bronze TechniquesStenciled TraysThe Country Painted TrayThe book is lavishly illustrated with more than 500 photographs, seven of ... Read more

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  • Prisoners Their Own Warders

    A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825

    Prisoners Their Own Warders is a compelling anthology that delves into the nuanced realities of incarceration and redemption. This collection brings together a diverse array of works that explore the complexities of penology and self-governance within the confines of a prison, presenting a multifaceted look at how individuals navigate their captivity. The pieces range widely in style, from ... Read more

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  • Prisoners Their Own Warders

    "Prisoners Their Own Warders" by W. D. Bayliss and John Frederick Adolphus McNair delves into the psychological complexities of incarceration. The authors explore how prisoners often become their own worst enemies, trapped in cycles of self-sabotage and despair. Through a series of poignant narratives and case studies, the book illustrates the internal struggles faced by inmates, highlighting the ... Read more

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  • Evidence-based Gastroenterology and Hepatology

    Series series Evidence-Based Medicine
    The revised fourth edition of Evidence-Based Gastroenterology and Hepatology continues to provide the most current, evidence-based information for determining the appropriate medical and surgical options for screening for, diagnosing, and treating gastrointestinal conditions. With contributions from an international team of leading experts in the field, the 4th edition includes practical ... Read more

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  • Rocks and Ridges: 15 Classic Books in Geology

    The Elements of Geology, Geology: The Science of the Earth's Crust, Some Salient Points in the Science of the Earth, The Romance of Modern Geology, etc.

    Rocks and Ridges: 15 Classic Books in Geology is a remarkable anthology that captures the evolution and depth of geological literature. This collection spans a broad range of literary styles, from the meticulous scientific observations found in early geological treatises to more narrative-driven explorations of Earth's physical history. The anthology compiles diverse works that have significantly ... Read more

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  • Conservation Agriculture for Africa

    Building Resilient Farming Systems in a Changing Climate

    Tillage agriculture has led to widespread soil and ecosystem degradation. This book reviews research and development initiatives in Africa aimed at building resilient farming systems. It summarises the status of conservation agriculture today, discusses prospects for future development and provides case studies showing its performance in Africa. ... Read more

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  • Prisoners Their Own Warders

    by W. D. Bayliss ...
    Series series The World At War
    Excerpt: "When this old Singapore jail was put an end to in 1873, some six years after the transfer of the Straits Settlements to the Crown, the convicts then under confinement were removed to the Andaman Islands, at that time not long established as a penal settlement for India; while those on a ticket-of-leave were permitted to merge into the population, continuing to earn their livelihood as ... Read more

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  • Pancyclic and Bipancyclic Graphs

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book is focused on pancyclic and bipancyclic graphs and is geared toward researchers and graduate students in graph theory. Readers should be familiar with the basic concepts of graph theory, the definitions of a graph and of a cycle. Pancyclic graphs contain cycles of all possible lengths from three up to the number of vertices in the graph. Bipartite graphs contain only cycles of even ... Read more

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  • Four Fathers of Big Game Hunting - Biographical Sketches Of The Sporting Lives Of William Cotton Oswell, Henry Astbury Leveson, Samuel White Baker & Roualeyn George Gordon Cumming

    Biographical sketches of four of the most famous early big game hunters. Originally published in 1901. The illustrated contents include many little known facts and anecdotes on the sport and lives of William Cotton Oswell - Henry Astbury Leveson ("Old Shekarry") - Sir Samuel White Baker and Roualeyn George Gordon Cumming. These four were important pioneers of big game hunting worldwide. This ... Read more

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  • FitzRoy

    The Remarkable Story of Darwin's Captain and the Invention of the Weather ForecastThe name of Robert FitzRoy, captain of the Beagle, is forever linked with that of his most famous passenger, Charles Darwin. This exceptionally interesting biography brings FitzRoy out of Darwin's shadow for the first time, revealing a man who experienced high adventure, suffered tragic disappointments, and—as the ... Read more

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  • South African Eden

    James Stevenson-Hamilton's South African Eden, a classic of ecology, is a memoir of over four decades of service as warden of what became the world renowned Kruger National Park. With a new concept in preserving the indigenous wilds, Stevenson-Hamilton ensured South Africa's heritage for the future. ... Read more

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