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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
One of the most important works on coinage issued under Nadir Shah and the Durrani dynasty. This title serves as an extensive reference for both academics and collectors alike.
One of the most important works on coinage issued under Nadir Shah and the Durrani dynasty. This title serves as an extensive reference for both academics and collectors alike.
He disobeys orders and sanctions cruelty while committing the most famous adultery in England's history. Naples 1798-9 is Nelson's darkest hour and it has an intimate witness. Cornelia Knight is an English ex-patriot in love with Nelson's Neapolitan rival. When war looms she must choose: love or duty.
Excerpt from Nelly Armstrong, Vol. 2 of 2: A Story of the DayShe had been obliged to resist her parents' desire that she should return to them in November. Cruel and heartless they thought her, for she knew that her mother's health was failing, and that she was rapidly losing her eyesight. But still they never suspected the truth, her love of gaiety and fine things, they supposed was what detained her in town. Neglected by their child, wounded...
Excerpt from Catalogue of Coins in the Panjab Museum, Lahore, Vol. 2: Coins of the Mughal EmperorsIt is well known that many coins bearing the names of the Mughal emperors were not struck by their authority. For instance, the East India Company struck millions of rupees in the name of Shah 'alam II. The rise of independent States, which accompanied the gradual decay of the Mughal Empire, was signalized by the issue of coin, Mughal in nothing b...
Excerpt from Numismatic Notes and Monographs No, 13: The Pre-Mohammedan Coinage of Northwestern IndiaAcknowledgment is due to Mr. G. F. Hill of the British Museum and to Mr. Edward T. Newell for casts of certain of the coins illustrated, also, to Mr. How land' Wood for the arrangement of the plates, for preparing the specifications of the map, and for helpful suggestions.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rar...
Excerpt from Catalogue of Coins in the Punjab Museum, Lahore, Vol. 1: Indo-Greek CoinsThe coins in the Lahore Museum were contained in two separate Collections. One was the Government Collection proper, and the other was the Cabinet of Mr. C. J. Rodgers, a well-known figure in Indian numismatics, a Collection which was purchased by the Panjab Government. Mr. Rodgers prepared Catalogues under official auspices, both of the Government Collection...
About the Book Titles in this category are about Antiques and Collectibles describe items that are valuable or of interest to collectors. Older collectibles provide insights into a previous time period in history, or may exhibit a high level of craftsmanship, or unique design, or represent another or ancient culture. The list of collectible items is immense, some examples covered by our titles being: Worcester Royal Porcelain, Greek and Roman ...
He was Mr Bronte's right hand man and Charlotte's husband. He fell in love with two sisters and revered a third while, to the troubled brother, he tried to be a friend. Arthur Bell Nicholls was the intimate witness to all the triumphs and tragedies of the Brontes' adult lives and The Last Bronte is his testament.
* A comprehensive study of the British Medical Services during the Great War and how they dealt with a conflict of this scale, the likes of which had never been seen before. * Will appeal to all those with an interest in the First World War and the medical profession alike.
bTitle:/b Daft Davie and other sketches of Scottish life and character.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, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around...