Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gas manufacture and works
Languages : en
Pages : 956
Book Description
American Gas-light Journal and Chemical Repertory
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gas manufacture and works
Languages : en
Pages : 960
Book Description
The American Gas Light Journal
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gas manufacture and works
Languages : en
Pages : 956
Book Description
Cecil Dreeme
Author: Theodore WinthropPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gay men
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Cecil Dreeme
Author: Theodore WinthropPublisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3375054726
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1861.
The Druggist
Author: From Goblets to Gaslights
Author: Jill TurnbullPublisher:
ISBN: 9781908332127
Category : Glass art
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Glossary of terms -- A brief look at the excise -- The Verreville, Gallowgate and Gorbals Glassworks, Glasgow -- The glassworks at Leith -- The Caledonian, Mid Lothian and Portobello Glassworks -- The Holyrood Flint Glass Works -- Edinburgh Crystal and its predecessors -- The Alloa Glassworks -- The glassworks at Greenock and later in Glasgow -- Glasgow Glassworks in the nineteenth century -- James Couper & Sons -- The West Lothian Flint Glass Works, Bathgate -- The North British Glassworks in Perth -- Lights, medicine and music -- Cut glass and sulphides -- The Forth Glass Works, Glasgow -- Pressed and moulded glass -- Caithness Glass, "an act of faith"--Clear and coloured glass -- Engraved, sand-blasted and intaglio glass -- Appendix 1. Glass listed in invoices from the Edinburgh Glasshouse Company between 1785 and 1808 -- Appendix 2. James Peddie, The City Flint Glass Works, Edinburgh -- Appendix 3. An extract from the Report of the Commission on Children's Employments under the headin of The Glass Manufacturers of Glasgow.
Hobbies
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ISBN:
Category : Collectors and collecting
Languages : en
Pages : 792
Book Description
Queer Classics – 10 Novels Collection
Author: Oscar WildePublisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 2731
Book Description
The 'Queer Classics 10 Novels Collection' serves as an impressive showcase of the breadth and depth of queer literature from the late 19th to early 20th century. This anthology transcends the conventional, bringing together an array of literary styles from gothic to modernist, encapsulating the diverse experiences and expressions of queerness during a time when such topics were often marginalized. The collection stands out not only for the historic significance of the works included but also for the literary prowess of its contributors, offering readers a unique window into the evolution of queer narratives and the ways in which these stories interweave with broader cultural and social movements. The authors represented in this anthology are pioneers, each contributing uniquely to the tapestry of queer literature. From Oscar Wildes intricate examinations of aestheticism and identity to Virginia Woolfs revolutionary stream-of-consciousness narrative, the collection foregrounds the wide-ranging backgrounds and perspectives these writers bring to the theme. Their works, produced against a backdrop of significant societal constraints, reflect the authors' struggles, triumphs, and profound insights into the human condition, thereby situating the anthology at the confluence of historical, cultural, and literary movements that have shaped the discourse on gender and sexuality. 'Read. Reflect. Relate.' This anthology invites readers into a comprehensive exploration of queer literary heritage, emphasizing the enduring relevance and educational value of these works. 'Queer Classics 10 Novels Collection' is not merely a compilation of stories but a dialogue across generations, offering a nuanced understanding of the multifaceted nature of queerness through time. For scholars, students, and enthusiasts of both LGBTQ+ studies and literary history, this collection promises an unparalleled journey into the heart of queer literary expression and its lasting impact on the narrative landscape.
Author: Eugenie Marlitt
Author: Eugenie Marlitt