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Excerpt from Prefacios a las Biblias Castellanas del Siglo XVILa primera de estas traducciones, que se concreta ba al Nuevo Testamento, fué obra de Francisco de Enzi nas, y fué la única de entre ellas que pudo ser impresa dentro del dominio español, saliendo a la luz en Ambe res en el año 1543. Pronto fué recogida y secuestrada la edición por las autoridades eclesiásticas, y existen hoy po quisimos ejemplares de la misma.About the PublisherFor...

Excerpt from Prefacios a las Biblias Castellanas del Siglo XVILa primera de estas traducciones, que se concreta ba al Nuevo Testamento, fué obra de Francisco de Enzi nas, y fué la única de entre ellas que pudo ser impresa dentro del dominio español, saliendo a la luz en Ambe res en el año 1543. Pronto fué recogida y secuestrada la edición por las autoridades eclesiásticas, y existen hoy po quisimos ejemplares de la misma.About the PublisherFor...

This encyclopaedia details the over 500 communes established in America, from Swanendael (1663) through Tolstoy Farm, which was founded in 1963. Entries include the name of the commune, the years it operated, the community's leaders, a brief history, a discussion of extant buildings or artifacts, and sources for further study.

This book traces the history of Western exploration in and trade with China. It includes exploration by the Russian Nikolay Przhevalsky, who traveled deep into China and today is largely remembered for the horse he discovered and identified there, the travels of nineteenth-century women explorers in China, American Roy Chapman's discovery of the first fossilized dinosaur eggs in the Gobi Desert, and the competition between two American explore...

Genealogists can sometimes require obscure resources when in search of information about ancestors. Tracking down records to complete a family tree can become laborious when the researcher doesn't know where to begin looking. Many of the best resources are maintained regionally or even locally

This history traces the development of knowledge-collecting from early humans, whose minds served as repositories of culture and lore, through the first libraries and encyclopedias, to the many advances of the twentieth century. From Diderot's encyclopedia, to anonymous librarians of the ancient world, the people who created information storage systems and the systems themselves are all presented. Fully indexed.