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PREFACE, To commemorate the lives of American citizens emi- ncnt in the profession of engineering, and who are no less illustrious for their virtues and patriotism, this work is designed. The object of the author has been to briefly portray the lives of pioneer American Engineers, and to collect some of the reminiscences of the earlier works of engineering of t, he country, with which their names are identified. The description of the works al...

A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK - BY CHARLES B. TODD - PREFACE - THIS volume was written at the suggestion of pubIic school teachers and members of the City History Club, as a text-book for use in the public and private schools of New York, as well as for all others interested in the study of the citys striking and romantic history. It has been the authors aim to present this history concisely, accurately, impartially, and at the same ...

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This book contains a classic article on treating wooden poles with preservative finishes, and includes information on tools, technique, common problems, and other related aspects. With simple directions and detailed illustrations, this volume constitutes a must-read for those with an interest in the subject, and would make for a useful addition to collections of woodworking literature. Contents include: "Present Status of Pole Preservation in ...

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PHILOSOPHICAL STUDIES. The papers in this volume, which have been previously published originally appeared as follows: I. The Refutation of Idealism in Mind, N. S. Vol. xii, 1903. II. The Nature and Reality of Objects of Perception in Pro ceedings oj the Aristotelian Society, 1905-6. III. Professor James Pragmatism in Proceedings of the Aris totelian Society, 1907-8. IV. Humes Philosophy in The New Quarterly, November, 1909. V. The Status of S...

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EMBRYOS AND ANCESTORS by G. R. DE BEER. PREFACE: TEN years ago I published a book under the title Embryology and Evolution, in which I made an attempt to show that after rejecting the theory of recapitulation, a much better synthesis could be made of our knowledge of embryonic development and evolutionary descent, opening up new fields for observation and co-ordination of studies in embryology, genetics, and evolution. This work has for some l...

The Life Of The Empress Eugenie. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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