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  • Before and After Socrates
    Francis MacDonald Cornford
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    30,27 €

  • Comparative Edition of the Syriac Gospels
    George Anton Kiraz
    This new edition provides the text of the Old Syriac, Peshitta and Harklean texts of the Syriac New Testament, drawn from the best sources and carefully aligned so that their inter-relationship can immediately be seen and studies. 3 ...
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    167,11 €

  • Magic and Mystery in Tibet
    Alexandra David-Neel
    Alexandra David-Neel was among the first Westerners to extensively explore Tibet. In these memoirs she tells of her encounters there; the people and their culture, and fervently Buddhist society.The author’s early years, wherein her enthusiasm for travel and curiosity of faraway cultures grew, are excluded from these pages. Rather we begin with David-Neel’s first trip to Tibet,...
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    14,87 €

  • Essays of a Catholic
    Belloc / Hilaire Belloc
    'One thing in this world is different from all other. It has a personality and a force. It is recognized and (when recognized) most violently loved or hated. It is the Catholic Church. Within that household, the human spirit has roof and hearth. Outside it, is the night.' This statement from 'A letter to Dean Inge' encapsules the spirit of Essays of a Catholic by the grea...
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    14,78 €

  • Populist Revolt
    John D. Hicks / John DHicks
    Populist Revolt was first published in 1931. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.When The Populist Revolt was originally published, the New York Times critic called it 'far and away the best account of populism that we have-an...
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    85,35 €

  • By Guess and By God
    William Guy Carr
    A record of the activities and exploits of British submarines during the First World War, together with something about the men who commanded them. Starting with action of the E-14 and E-11 in the Sea of Marmora to the end of WWI. ...
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    18,25 €

  • Amulets and Superstitions
    E. A. Wallis Budge
    In this illustrated study, renowned Egyptologist E. A. Wallis Budge investigates amulets of ancient civilizations, revealing their cultural and religious significance.A stunning and thorough investigation, Amulets and Superstitions seeks to demystify the jewelry worn or displayed by ancient peoples. Some were everyday charms worn widely, while others are exquisite crafts made o...
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    19,77 €

  • America in the Forties
    Gunnar Malmin
    America in the Forties: Letters of Ole Munch Ræder was first published in 1929. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.These lively, well-informed letters with their shrewd comment on the American scene are an important addition ...
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    71,77 €

  • English Constitutional Conflicts of the Seventeenth Century
    J. R. Tanner / JRTanner
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    47,88 €

  • Death Comes for the Archbishop
    Willa Cather
      Death Comes for the Archbishop is the story, not of death, but of life, for Miss Cather’s Archbishop Latour died of having lived. She is concerned, not with any climactic moment in a career, but with the whole broad view of the career. There is no climax, short of the gentle end.  One summer evening in the year 1848, three Cardinals and a missionary Bishop from America were d...
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    14,19 €

  • Death Comes for the Archbishop
    Willa Cather
      Death Comes for the Archbishop is the story, not of death, but of life, for Miss Cather’s Archbishop Latour died of having lived. She is concerned, not with any climactic moment in a career, but with the whole broad view of the career. There is no climax, short of the gentle end.  One summer evening in the year 1848, three Cardinals and a missionary Bishop from America were d...
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    21,74 €

  • The Book of the Cave of Treasures
    E. A. Wallis Budge / EAWallis Budge
    The Book of the Cave of Treasures is a translation of a history in the Syriac language, stretching from the dawn of the Creation to the birth and crucifixion of Jesus Christ.Some five and a half thousand years of human history span the narrative, with various ancient monarchs of human history depicted together with the Great Flood. The final portions narrate the arrival of Jesu...
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    13,79 €

  • My Life as an Explorer
    Roald Amundsen
    Roald Amundsen was a Norwegian explorer whose team were the first to reach the South Pole – this is his astonishing story, in his own words.Amundsen begins by explaining that he was not born with an urge to explorer the farthest, uncharted regions of the world. At fifteen he received as a gift the memoirs of Sir John Franklin, a famous British explorer, which roused an immediat...
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    12,55 €

  • My Life as an Explorer
    Roald Amundsen
    Roald Amundsen was a Norwegian explorer whose team were the first to reach the South Pole - this is his astonishing story, in his own words.Amundsen begins by explaining that he was not born with an urge to explorer the farthest, uncharted regions of the world. At fifteen he received as a gift the memoirs of Sir John Franklin, a famous British explorer, which roused an immediat...
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    24,26 €

  • The Kabbalah
    Adolphe Franck / I. Sossnitz / ISossnitz
    The Kabbalah’s history and esoteric qualities are demystified and explained by Adolph Franck, a philosopher and scholar of ancient Jewish texts.With origins dating back thousands of years, the Kabbalistic texts are a cornerstone of Judaist tradition. They explain the relationship between God, humanity, the Earth, and the very Creation itself. For many centuries, Kabbalist schol...
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    14,84 €

  • Costume of Prelates of the Catholic Church
    John Abel Felix Prosper Nainfa
    This illustrated and in-depth examination concerns the ceremonial dress of the Catholic Church, with the garments of various offices of clergy explained in detail.The many subtleties and fine points surrounding the attire of the higher ranking clergy are explained at length herein. The color, cut and trim of the individual garments; various robes, headwear like the miter, and d...
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    14,85 €

  • California
    Federal Writers' Project (FWP) / Federal Writers’ Project (FWP) / Works Project Administration (WPA)
    During the Great Depression of the 1930s thousands of writers were hired by the Works Project Administration to create hundreds of guidebooks on all of the states in the U.S.  These volumes that were produced became known as the American Guide Series.  This series has been described as the biggest, fastest and most original research job in the history of the world. No library c...
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    83,09 €

  • The Christ of the Indian Road
    E. Stanley Jones / EStanley Jones
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    13,18 €

  • The Everlasting Man
    G. K. Chesterton / GKChesterton
    Complete edition of The Everlasting Man by G. K. Chesterton. Chesterton successfully challenges the view that man is just another evolutionary animal, and that Jesus Christ was only human. C. S. Lewis said it was the best popular defense of the full Christian position.  Find out why in this complete reproduction of the 1925 British Edition.Deep common sense on every page, it in...
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    18,75 €

  • The Everlasting Man
    G. K. Chesterton / GKChesterton
    Complete edition of The Everlasting Man by G. K. Chesterton. Chesterton successfully challenges the view that man is just another evolutionary animal, and that Jesus Christ was only human. C. S. Lewis said it was the best popular defense of the full Christian position.  Find out why in this complete reproduction of the 1925 British Edition.Deep common sense on every page, it in...
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    8,35 €

  • Chesterton Apologetics Set - Heretics, Orthodoxy, and The Everlasting Man
    G. K. Chesterton / GKChesterton
    Complete set of three Chesterton Apologetics by G. K. Chesterton in one volume, including Heretics, Orthodoxy, and The Everlasting Man.Heretics - Chesterton discusses ideas by H. G. Wells, George Bernard Shaw, Kipling and others of his day in his argument for God.From the 1905 British edition, it includes great thoughts such as these:“The modern world is filled with men who hol...
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    23,32 €

  • Chesterton Apologetics Set - Heretics, Orthodoxy, and The Everlasting Man
    G. K. Chesterton / GKChesterton
    Complete set of three Chesterton Apologetics by G. K. Chesterton in one volume, including Heretics, Orthodoxy, and The Everlasting Man.Heretics - Chesterton discusses ideas by H. G. Wells, George Bernard Shaw, Kipling and others of his day in his argument for God.From the 1905 British edition, it includes great thoughts such as these:“The modern world is filled with men who hol...
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    14,48 €

  • One of My Oldest Friends
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    'He hated you, you know. He used to wish you’d die. I told him that if he ever said so to me again I’d never see him any more.' -Marion, One of My Oldest Friends, by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1925)One of My Oldest Friends (1925) by F. Scott Fitzgerald is one of the many short stories the author published in magazines of the time period. The story, which debuted in Woman’s Home Comp...
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    7,44 €

  • Origin of Paul’s Religion
    J. Gresham Machen
    This is a comprehensive and classical response to the history of religions interpretation of Paul that argues the Paul’s religion is based on the resurrected Christ. 3 ...
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    28,14 €

  • The Great Gatsby
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    'I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.' -F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby (1925)The Great Gatsby (1925) stands as the quintessential literary achievement of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s career and is often referred to as a Great American Novel. The plot focuses on wealthy yet tragic Jay Gatsby and his pursuit of soci...
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    14,84 €

  • Gretchen’s Forty Winks
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    '’Forty days,’ she sighed. ’It seems such a long time-when everybody else is always having fun. If I could only sleep for forty days.’' - Gretchen, Gretchen’s Forty Winks, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, (1924) Gretchen’s Forty Winks (1924) is a short story that was originally published in The Saturday Evening Post. The story is regarded as one of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s many works loose...
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    7,56 €

  • The Mishkat Al-Anwar of Al-Ghazali
    Al-Ghazali / William Henry Temple Gairdner
    Al-Ghazali’s classic commentary upon the Quranic verse of lights is translated with authentic excellence by William Henry Temple Gairdner.A revered Islamic philosopher, theologian and astronomer of the 11th century, Al-Ghazali’s commentaries upon religious topics are celebrated along with his more scientific works. The mystical nature of the Verse of Light fascinated scholars o...
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    11,02 €

  • Andreae and the Formula of Concord
    Robert Kolb
    The only English translation of a series of sermons by Lutheran theologian, Jacob Andreae, that proved to be critical in the development of the Lutheran Confessions, particularly the Formula of Concord. Jackob Andreae worked tirelessly to unite Lutherans after the death of Martin Luther in 1546. Dr. Robert Kolb offers the historical background for these sermons, the offers an E...
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    27,33 €

  • Hot and Cold Blood
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    '...she went on brokenly, ’I need you. I need your strength and your health and your arms around me. And if you-if you just give it to every one, it’s spread so thin when it reaches me-’' - Jacqueline Mathers, Hot & Cold Blood, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, (1926) Hot & Cold Blood (1926) was originally published in a collection of short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald entitled All th...
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    7,44 €

  • The Vegetable
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    'Jerry Frost is thirty-five. He is a clerk for the railroad at $3,000 a year. He possesses no eyebrows, but nevertheless he constantly tries to knit them.'-F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Vegetable (1923)The Vegetable; or, From President to Postman (1923) is the only play F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote and when produced was regarded by many as a disaster. The title is derived from a quote ...
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    19,05 €


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