Author: sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, selections])Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Diamonds from the Waverley mines, or Maxims, observations, and reflections, selected from the novels of sir Walter Scott, by J. Cauvin
Author: sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, selections])Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
British Museum Catalogue of printed Books
Author: Catalogue of Printed Books
Author: British Museum. Department of Printed BooksPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
The Mission of Woman ... Translated from the French by M. A. Macdaniel
Author: Cardinal Gaspard MERMILLODPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
The New God. A Tale for the People
Author: Conrad von BolandenCatalogue of the Printed Books in the Library of the British Museum
Author: British LibraryThe British Museum Catalogue of Printed Books, 1881-1900
Author: British Museum. Department of Printed BooksPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 956
Book Description
British Museum
Author: British Museum (Londen)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
Diamonds from the Waverley Mines
Author: Walter ScottDictionary of World Biography
Author: Barry JonesPublisher: ANU Press
ISBN: 1760461261
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 941
Book Description
Jones, Barry Owen (1932– ). Australian politician, writer and lawyer, born in Geelong. Educated at Melbourne University, he was a public servant, high school teacher, television and radio performer, university lecturer and lawyer before serving as a Labor MP in the Victorian Parliament 1972–77 and the Australian House of Representatives 1977–98. He took a leading role in reviving the Australian film industry, abolishing the death penalty in Australia, and was the first politician to raise public awareness of global warming, the ‘post-industrial’ society, the IT revolution, biotechnology, the rise of ‘the Third Age’ and the need to preserve Antarctica as a wilderness. In the Hawke Government, he was Minister for Science 1983–90, Prices and Consumer Affairs 1987, Small Business 1987–90 and Customs 1988–90. He became a member of the Executive Board of UNESCO, Paris 1991–95 and National President of the Australian Labor Party 1992–2000, 2005–06. He was Deputy Chairman of the Constitutional Convention 1998. His books include Decades of Decision 1860– (1965), Joseph II (1968), Age of Apocalypse (1975), and he edited The Penalty is Death (1968). Sleepers, Wake!: Technology and the Future of Work was published by Oxford University Press in 1982, became a bestseller and has been translated into Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Swedish and braille. The fourth edition was published in 1995. Knowledge Courage Leadership, a collection of speeches and essays, appeared in 2016.