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  • Beyond Good and Evil
    Friedrich Nietzsche / Helen Zimmern
    Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future (German: Jenseits von Gut und Böse: Vorspiel einer Philosophie der Zukunft) is a book by philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche that expands the ideas of his previous work, Thus Spoke Zarathustra, with a more critical and polemical approach. It was first published in 1886.In Beyond Good and Evil, Nietzsche accuses past philos...
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    15,44 €

  • Beyond Good and Evil
    FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE / Helen Zimmern
    Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future (German: Jenseits von Gut und Böse: Vorspiel einer Philosophie der Zukunft) is a book by philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche that expands the ideas of his previous work, Thus Spoke Zarathustra, with a more critical and polemical approach. It was first published in 1886.In Beyond Good and Evil, Nietzsche accuses past philos...
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    5,14 €

  • Kidnapped
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    'There are two things that men should never weary of, goodness and humility; we get none too much of them in this rough world among cold, proud people. - Robert Louis Stevenson, KidnappedKidnapped (1886) by Robert Louis Stevenson is a coming-of-age novel that recounts the adventures of a teenager named David Balfour during the Jacobite Rebellions in 18th century Scotland. Follo...
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    16,89 €

  • The Doctrine of Endless Punishment
    William Greenough Thayer Shedd
    William G. T. Shedd published this defense of the doctrine of endless punishment in 1885, citing the Biblical references to the realm of Sheol as evidence of the existence of a hellish afterlife for the wicked.As a believer in the existence of hell, Shedd seeks to convince readers of the nature of the afterlife for the sinful. He considered it to be a manifestation of God’s wil...
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    12,49 €

  • The Mosaic Origin of the Pentateuchal Codes
    GEERHARDUS VOS
    Geerhardus Vos challenged the prevailing scholarship of his time, asserting that Moses was the author of the Pentateuch: the first five books of the Holy Bible.This book was adapted by Vos from his scholarly dissertation. During late 19th century Germany, it had become popular among theologians to deny that Moses authored most of the early Bible. Responding to these trends, Vos...
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    12,54 €

  • Thus Spake Zarathustra
    FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE / Thomas Common
    Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for All and None (German: Also sprach Zarathustra: Ein Buch fur Alle und Keinen, also translated as Thus Spake Zarathustra) is a philosophical novel by German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, composed in four parts between 1883 and 1885 and published between 1883 and 1891. Much of the work deals with ideas such as the 'Eternal Recurrence of the Sa...
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    23,66 €

  • Thus Spake Zarathustra
    FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE / Thomas Common
    Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for All and None (German: Also sprach Zarathustra: Ein Buch fur Alle und Keinen, also translated as Thus Spake Zarathustra) is a philosophical novel by German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, composed in four parts between 1883 and 1885 and published between 1883 and 1891. Much of the work deals with ideas such as the 'Eternal Recurrence of the Sa...
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    15,26 €

  • Beyond Good And Evil
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    Unabridged English value reproduction of Beyond Good And Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche and translated by Helen Zimmern. This philosophical classic is a must read because of its fearless approach to how knowledge is formed.Beyond Good And Evil asks, is truth absolute? Do humans invent ways to fortify already held views or truly seek the truth? Are the powerful more ‘right’ than th...
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    17,66 €

  • Beyond Good And Evil
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    Unabridged English value reproduction of Beyond Good And Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche and translated by Helen Zimmern. This philosophical classic is a must read because of its fearless approach to how knowledge is formed.Beyond Good And Evil asks, is truth absolute? Do humans invent ways to fortify already held views or truly seek the truth? Are the powerful more ‘right’ than th...
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    6,78 €

  • Chromatography
    George Field
    Chromatography is the study of colors and pigments; this book is designed to guide painters, artists and others to the classification and theory behind colors.Celebrated for years after its release, Field’s Chromatography has been used by thousands of professional painters, artists and others for its concise guidance. We receive a brisk but precise description of light’s relati...
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    10,80 €

  • The Blood Covenant
    Henry Clay Trumbull
    The early history of Christianity was marked by blood covenants – rituals involving the blood of believers or animals, which was used to bond worshippers and to symbolize the life of Jesus.Use of blood in religious rites and ceremonies has a long history, with examples present in the Middle East and Africa, and even in parts of Europe. While many of these practices pertained to...
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    13,72 €

  • After London
    Richard Jefferies
    This sci-fi classic depicts a London destroyed by a cataclysmic event, with the remnants of England's population beginning a primitive society in the countryside.With a background in studying the rural regions of England, professional naturalist turned novelist Richard Jefferies took to authoring a story that imagined a world in which nature emerges victorious over the encr...
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    9,84 €

  • A Child’s Garden of Verses
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    'The rain is falling all around,It falls on field and tree,It rains on the umbrellas here,And on the ships at sea.'-Robert Louis Stevenson, A Child’s Garden of VersesA Child’s Garden of Verses (1885) by Robert Louis Stevenson is unique among the many books for children that Robert Louis Stevenson has left us. In addition to the quality of Stevenson’s poetry itself, the book is ...
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    25,49 €

  • Charles Dickens As I Knew Him
    George Dolby
    George Dolby worked as manager and secretary for the author Charles Dickens, accompanying him on his famous writing tours in Britain and North America.As well as being a prolific author, Charles Dickens was renowned for his capacity to evocatively read his stories to others. He channeled the emotional and dramatic portions of his books so well that listeners often sat rapt in s...
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    14,80 €

  • Prince Otto
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    '. . . a remarkably interesting work and a splendid example of what Stevenson could do even when writing at his ordinary best rather than his very best.'- Graham Tulloch, Professor, Faculty of Education, Humanities, Law and Theology Flinders UniversityPrince Otto: A Romance (1883) by Robert Louis Stevenson recounts the story of young dilettante who is faced with overcoming a se...
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    16,81 €

  • A Child’s Garden of Verses
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    'The rain is falling all around,It falls on field and tree,It rains on the umbrellas here,And on the ships at sea.'-Robert Louis Stevenson, A Child’s Garden of VersesA Child’s Garden of Verses-Abridged Edition for Boys and Girls (1902) by Robert Louis Stevenson contains the first 42 of the 65 poems in the original edition of Robert Louis Stevenson’s much-loved classic. With num...
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    16,71 €

  • St. Ignatius of Antioch
    St. Ignatius of Antioch / Alexander Roberts / James Donaldson
    The epistles of St. Ignatius are presented here in their entirety, their historical insights imparted in an excellent translation to English.Saint Ignatius of Antioch was one of the foremost early Christians, acceding to the role of Bishop of Antioch in circa 67 A.D. . During his tenure as bishop he wrote several Epistles - letters - to various figures of the time. These are tr...
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    9,63 €

  • Kinship and Marriage in Early Arabia
    William Robertson Smith
    William Robertson Smith reveals the ancient familial and marital customs of Arabia, detailing their significance in the social and hierarchical structure of the society.First appearing in the 1880s, this enquiry did much to introduce and clarify Arabian customs of marriage and kinship to scholars working in the West. The place of the father and mother in the household, and the ...
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    15,01 €

  • The Eclectic Manual of Methods for the Assistance of Teachers
    An Unknown Author
    This historical manual for primary school teachers was designed for use alongside textbooks of the 1880s, and provides abundant insight into the classrooms of the era.Written at a time when most teaching in America took place in small schoolhouses, the author - who wrote anonymously - speaks of the sheer demand for standardized guidance among teachers of the time. There was no ...
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    15,07 €

  • Our Hero General U. S. Grant
    Josephine Pollard
    This illustrated biography of Ulysses S. Grant is designed for younger readers curious to learn about one of the United States’ finest generals, who went on to be elected President of the nation.Written in a hyphenated style which emphasizes the individual syllables of words, this memoir aims to summarize the origins, rise and military achievements of U.S. Grant. We are told of...
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    12,66 €

  • The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State
    Friedrich Engels
    The Origin of the Family, Private Property, and the State: in the Light of the Researches of Lewis H. Morgan (German: Der Ursprung der Familie, des Privateigenthums und des Staats) is an 1884 historical materialist treatise by Friedrich Engels. It is partially based on notes by Karl Marx to Lewis H. Morgan's book Ancient Society (1877). The book is an early anthropological ...
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    16,47 €

  • Flatland
    Edwin Abbott
    Unabridged, illustrated value reproduction of Flatland by Edwin Abbott, in this affordably printed volume, is a book that belongs on everyone’s shelf. Published originally in 1884, Abbott’s novella was a social commentary told through mathematical a framework. With Einstein’s 1915 publication of the Theory of Relativity, Flatland became popular as a prophet of four dimensions.T...
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    6,42 €

  • Flatland
    Edwin Abbott
    Unabridged, illustrated value reproduction of Flatland by Edwin Abbott, in this affordably printed volume, is a book that belongs on everyone’s shelf. Published originally in 1884, Abbott’s novella was a social commentary told through mathematical a framework. With Einstein’s 1915 publication of the Theory of Relativity, Flatland became popular as a prophet of four dimensions.T...
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    16,50 €

  • Humility
    Andrew Murray
    Complete edition of Humility by Andrew Murray. First published over 100 years ago, this Sermon is as useful today as it was then, teaching us to humble ourselves in the example of Christ. For many, it is the classic treatise on humility.Though short, it is deep and thought provoking. “(Humility) is the displacement of self by the enthronement of God. Where God is all, self is n...
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    15,28 €

  • Humility
    Andrew Murray
    Complete edition of Humility by Andrew Murray. First published over 100 years ago, this Sermon is as useful today as it was then, teaching us to humble ourselves in the example of Christ. For many, it is the classic treatise on humility.Though short, it is deep and thought provoking. “(Humility) is the displacement of self by the enthronement of God. Where God is all, self is n...
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    6,10 €

  • The Lotus Sutra - Saddharma-Pundarika
    H. Kern / HKern
    The Lotus Sutra, one of the most significant texts of Mahayana Buddhism, is presented here complete, in the authoritative translation of H. Kern.Kern presents the original Buddhist scriptures in their chaptered format, as they begin with the Shakyamuni Buddha lapsing into a deep meditative consciousness. During this state, he perceives a vast ray of light, that shine upon and g...
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    12,28 €

  • Our Young Folks’ Plutarch
    Rosalie Kaufman
    Rosalie Kaufman adapted Plutarch’s famous biographies for children curious to discover the deeds of the greatest leaders and military heroes of Ancient Greece and Rome.A superb introduction to ancient times for the younger reader, Our Young Folks’ Plutarch is presented in a lively, easy-to-read style that sacrifices none of the detail and accuracy for which the original biograp...
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    16,93 €

  • The Archko Volume
    W. D. Mahan / WDMahan
    W. D. Mahan investigates Roman, Greek and Jewish writings corresponding to the time of the death of Jesus Christ, including letters apparently written by Pontius Pilate; the Roman governor who sentenced the Son of God to death.This book combines translations to English of various ancient documents, which are purported to date to the time of the New Testament Gospels. These pape...
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    12,60 €

  • Summer
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    'In the summer we lay up a stock of experiences for the winter, as the squirrel of nuts? something for conversation in winter evenings.'-Henry David Thoreau, Summer (1884)Summer: From the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau (1884) is the compilation of Thoreau’s wonderment of and enthusiasm for nature from 1841-1859. Rather than following a yearly chronological organization, the journa...
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    28,48 €

  • Poetical Works of Richard Watson
    Richard Watson
    Richard Watson was known as the ’Bard of Teesdale’, famous in the 19th century for his many poems honoring the beauty and culture of Teesdale in northeastern England.Born in the town of Middleton, from youth Watson felt solidarity with his fellow man working in the region. Watson began work in the mines while still a child; he was just ten years old when his father tragically d...
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    12,58 €