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Excerpt from The History and Antiquities of Brentford, Ealing, and Chiswick: Interspersed With Biographical Notices of Illustrious and Eminent Persons, Who Have Been Born, or Have Resided There During the Three Preceding CenturiesIn finally taking leave of my Antiquarian studies, which have occupied my attention for forty years, I may be per mitted to assert, that I have, at all times, used my best endeavours to select the truth, without undue...

Excerpt from History and Antiquities of Kensington: Interspersed With Biographical Anecdotes of Royal and Distinguished Personages, and a Descriptive Catalogue of the Collection of Pictures in the Palace, From a Survey Taken by the Late B. West, P. R. A., By Command of His MajestyTopography being in the highest degree useful and entertaining, and adapted to the disposition and genius of the present age, it seems unnecessary to offer any apolog...

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Excerpt from The Cottage Physician for Individual and Family Use: Prevention, Symptoms and Treatment The study of medicine, not as an accomplishment, but as a subject Of the first importance to the individual, should be taken up by every one. The care Of our bodies is our first duty to ourselves. Self-preservation is the first law of Nature. In Obedience to that law all should learn from undoubted authorities how to preserve a healthful condi...

Newly released by the original publisher with new commentary! The inhabitants of the French Quarter in the 1920s were a curious bunch indeed. Educator and silver artist William Spratling's illustrations of these "famous" people reveal the Quarter's character by focusing on its faces rather than its cafés and balconies. We meet artists, writers, and total strangers, all rendered with specificity and verve. This historic volume was arranged by a...

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A rich, detailed and well-illustrated overview of the landscape of the North East of England.

The Career of George Robert Fitzgerald - Better known as Fitzgerald the Fire-eater, in the West of Ireland is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1893. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical write...

Trust is central to our social lives and trusting relations are themselves of great value. In trusting others, we realise distinctive forms of value. What are these forms of value, and how is trust central to our lives? These questions are explored and developed in this volume, which collects fifteen new essays on the philosophy of trust.

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bTitle:/b The history and antiquities of Brentford, Ealing & Chiswick. Interspersed with biographical notices, etc. [With plates.]br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, s...

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Work concerning the 'evils' of dancing from a repentant ex-dance master, first published in 1892.

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Revised and brought right up to date from its first sell-out edition of 2006, Newcastle and Gateshead: Architecture and Heritage takes the reader on an architectural journey through time, from the medieval St Andrew's Church in Newcastle, dating from around 1150, right up to Newcastle University's 'Into' building, completed in 2013.

Excerpt from Faulkner's History of the Revolution in the Southern States: Including the Special Messages The occurrences which have led to the withdrawal bf six States from the Confederation, and the threatened dismemberment of the whole Union, through civil war, will be found accurately set forth in these pages. It is the purpose of the author only to state facts - leaving the reader to form his own conclusions - the intention being merely t...