Author: Francis BeaumontPublisher: Benediction Books
ISBN: 9781849020657
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Salmacis and Hermaphroditus / Pamphilia to Amphilanthus
Author: Francis BeaumontPublisher: Benediction Books
ISBN: 9781849020657
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
The Tragedy of Soliman and Perseda
Author: Thomas KydPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1409206688
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
A modern edition of Thomas Kyd's "Seleiman and Perseda".
The Insatiate Countess
Author: John MarstonPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1409215946
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
The Insatiate Countess is an early Jacobean era stage play, a tragedy first published in 1613. The play is generally attributed to Marston, but some regard Barkstead and Machin as contributors.
Two Little Savages
Author: Ernest Thompson SetonPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1409222705
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
An encyclopedia of woodcraft in the form of a novel.This is the complete text together with over 300 of Seton's illustrations.
The Parable of the Wicked Mammon
Author: William TyndalePublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1409227936
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
This is the first work by Tyndale to bear his name. The tract itself begins with an expanded translation of a sermon by Luther on Luke 16. 1-13, better known as "the parable of the unjust steward," then spirals outward to consider other New Testament passages that might seem to contradict the central reformation doctrine of justification by faith.
A Yorkshire Tragedy
Author: Thomas MiddletonPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1409206661
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
A new edition of Thomas Middleton's "A Yorkshire Tragedy". Not a facsimile/scanned copy.
The Passing of the Aborigines: A Lifetime Spent Among the Natives of Australia
Author: Daisy BatesPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1409224686
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Bates devoted more than 35 years of her life to studying Aboriginal life, history, culture, rites, beliefs and customs. Living in a tent in small settlements from Western Australia to the edges of the Nullarbor Plain. She researched and wrote millions of words on the subject. She also worked tirelessly for Aboriginal welfare, setting up camps to feed, clothe and nurse the transient population, drawing on her own income and inheritance to meet the needs of the aged. In spite of her fascination with their way of life, Bates was convinced that the Australian Aborigines were a dying race and that her mission was to record as much as she could about them before they disappeared.Her personal life was unconventional. She was said to have worn pistols even in her old age and to have been quite prepared to use them to threaten police when she caught them mistreating 'her' Aborigines. She was also famed for her strict lifelong adherence to Edwardian fashion, including boots, gloves and a veil.
The Wonderful Year 1603
Author: Thomas DekkerPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1409207196
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
The Life of St. Thomas More
Author: William RoperPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1409227952
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
The classic biography of Sir (Saint) Thomas More, written by his son-in-law, William Roper.
Geological Observations on the Volcanic Island and Parts of South America Visited During the Voyage of H M S Beagle
Author: Charles DarwinPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1409215938
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
This volume contains 2 of the 3 parts of Darwin's account his geological obserbations as the naturalist on the HMS Beagle 1832-1836. These volumes display Dawrin's keen interest in nature and carefule observations. They also mention the "upraised seashells" which led him to question the age of the Earth. An important factor in the theory of evolution.