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Excerpt from Orthopædia, or a Practical Treatise on the Aberrations of the Human FormOther ailments incidental to, and requiring mechanical support, as procidentia uteri, varicose veins and consequent ulceration, have also received careful study, and the treatment, with suitable' appliances, represented in this work by wood engravings, has been attended with much success, these appliances being largely supplied to out-door patients.About the P...

A coffin or cocoon, a hollow container. To avoid disappointment, don't expect to find a fleshy thing pulsating inside. On Valentine's Day it's common practice to express amorous feelings by sending the object of one's desire a greeting card, depicting an internal organ, skewered on a sharp implement. So much for romance. Knock knock. Who's there? No one, just a voice, echoing grandly.

Excerpt from Food and Its Functions: A Text-Book for Students of Cookery Although the preparation of food is one of the oldest of the arts, Cookery as an applied science is still in its infancy, and only within recent years have any serious attempts been made to place diet and dietetics upon a proper scientific foundation. Based as it is upon physiology and chemistry, it is impossible to secure the rational treatment of food without at least ...

Set in a surreal totalitarian state populated by spies, vampires, robots and chimpanzees, Mono offers the reader a kaleidoscope of mutating story-lines. Eve is abducted and imprisoned in a subterranean compound. The sinister Mirrors inject readymade dreams into the minds of citizens. Dr Mort brings extinct animals back to life. Serge plots the assassination of a dictator... Binding all the strands together is the portrait of a writer who is de...

This book offers an overview of iconographic methods and their application to archaeological analysis.

Adam Jones (BRADLEY COOPER) ist wie ein Rockstar: Genial, erfolgreich, leidenschaftlich und mit einem äußerst exzessiven Lebensstil. Dieser kostet ihn den Job als Chefkoch in einem der exklusivsten Sternerestaurants in Paris. Ein tiefer Fall, aber nach über zwei Jahren ist Adam Jones clean und zurück in seiner Wahlheimatstadt London. Er taucht bei seinem alten Freund Tony (DANIEL BRÜHL) auf und will dessen Restaurant zur neuen Topadresse mache...

Sometimes the mannequins get behind my eyes I feel them tugging the strings of my nerves playing with my mechanisms They make themselves at home in the lumber room of my skull.." James Knight's latest collection of poems and prose poems takes

Excerpt from The Scripture Doctrine of the Most Holy and Undivided Trinity, Vindicated From the Misinterpretations of Dr. Clarke: To Which Is Prefixed a Letter to the Reverend DoctorThere IS nothing for Fcertain more commendable ln any Wri ter, than Candor and Sincerity, without perplexing the Quel'ti-s.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is ...

1972 - Amerika verfällt dem Schachfieber als sein jüngster Schach-Großmeister der Geschichte, Bobby Fischer (Tobey Maguire), in einem spektakulären Spiel um die Weltmeisterschaft auf seinen russischen Rivalen Boris Spassky (Liev Schreiber) trifft. Die amerikanisch-russische Konfrontation auf dem Schachbrett mitten in den Wogen des Kalten Krieges löst einen wahren Medienzirkus aus und Fischer findet sich plötzlich als Spielball der Interessen z...

1972 - Amerika verfällt dem Schachfieber als sein jüngster Schach-Großmeister der Geschichte, Bobby Fischer (Tobey Maguire), in einem spektakulären Spiel um die Weltmeisterschaft auf seinen russischen Rivalen Boris Spassky (Liev Schreiber) trifft. Die amerikanisch-russische Konfrontation auf dem Schachbrett mitten in den Wogen des Kalten Krieges löst einen wahren Medienzirkus aus und Fischer findet sich plötzlich als Spielball der Interessen z...

Twenty-one-year-old Colleen Perkins wants nothing more than to move out of the 'hood in Newark, New Jersey, and start a new life with her drug-dealing boyfriend, Daryl, in Atlanta. But when Daryl is murdered in a drive-by shooting, her life spirals out of control. Grief-stricken and penniless, she starts working nights as an exotic dancer but still dreams of owning a home in Georgia. Colleen begins dating a well-known drug dealer named Big L, ...

Twenty-one-year-old Colleen Perkins wants nothing more than to move out of the 'hood in Newark, New Jersey, and start a new life with her drug-dealing boyfriend, Daryl, in Atlanta. But when Daryl is murdered in a drive-by shooting, her life spirals out of control. Grief-stricken and penniless, she starts working nights as an exotic dancer but still dreams of owning a home in Georgia. Colleen begins dating a well-known drug dealer named Big L, ...

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The Search for Mabila" describes one of the most profound events in sixteenth-century North America, which was a ferocious battle between the Spanish army of Hernando de Soto and a larger force of Indian warriors under the leadership of a feared chieftain named Tascalusa.

This introduction to commutative algebra gives an account of some general properties of rings and modules, with their applications to number theory and geometry.

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This work is a state-of-the-art, data-rich study of excavations undertaken at the Moundville site in west central Alabama, one of the largest and most complex of the mound sites of pre-contact North America.

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