Author: John Henry Drew
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Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 140
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Kenilworth: an Historical Miscellany
Author: John Henry Drew
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Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 140
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Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 140
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Kenilworth, a Manor of the King
Author: John Henry Drew
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 252
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 252
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The Recess
Author: Sophia Lee
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
ISBN: 0813189950
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 610
Book Description
First published in an era when most novels about young women concentrated on courtship and ended with marriage, The Recess daringly portrays women involved in political intrigues, overseas journeys, and even warfare. The novel is set during the reign of Elizabeth I and features as narrators twin daughters of Mary, Queen of Scots, by a secret marriage. One of the earliest Gothic novels, The Recess pioneered the genre of historical fiction. The novel was also one of the first to describe characters and events from conflicting points of view and was wildly popular in its day.
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
ISBN: 0813189950
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 610
Book Description
First published in an era when most novels about young women concentrated on courtship and ended with marriage, The Recess daringly portrays women involved in political intrigues, overseas journeys, and even warfare. The novel is set during the reign of Elizabeth I and features as narrators twin daughters of Mary, Queen of Scots, by a secret marriage. One of the earliest Gothic novels, The Recess pioneered the genre of historical fiction. The novel was also one of the first to describe characters and events from conflicting points of view and was wildly popular in its day.
The Making of the English Gardener
Author: Margaret Willes
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300165331
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 425
Book Description
In the century between the accession of Elizabeth I and the restoration of Charles II, a horticultural revolution took place in England, making it a leading player in the European horticultural game. Ideas were exchanged across networks of gardeners, botanists, scholars, and courtiers, and the burgeoning vernacular book trade spread this new knowledge still further--reaching even the growing number of gardeners furnishing their more modest plots across the verdant nation and its young colonies in the Americas.Margaret Willes introduces a plethora of garden enthusiasts, from the renowned to the legions of anonymous workers who created and tended the great estates. Packed with illustrations from the herbals, design treatises, and practical manuals that inspired these men--and occasionally women--Willes's book enthrallingly charts how England's garden grew.
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300165331
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 425
Book Description
In the century between the accession of Elizabeth I and the restoration of Charles II, a horticultural revolution took place in England, making it a leading player in the European horticultural game. Ideas were exchanged across networks of gardeners, botanists, scholars, and courtiers, and the burgeoning vernacular book trade spread this new knowledge still further--reaching even the growing number of gardeners furnishing their more modest plots across the verdant nation and its young colonies in the Americas.Margaret Willes introduces a plethora of garden enthusiasts, from the renowned to the legions of anonymous workers who created and tended the great estates. Packed with illustrations from the herbals, design treatises, and practical manuals that inspired these men--and occasionally women--Willes's book enthrallingly charts how England's garden grew.
Library of Congress Catalogs
Author: Library of Congress
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 634
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 634
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Library of Congress Catalog
Author: Library of Congress
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Category : Subject catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 636
Book Description
A cumulative list of works represented by Library of Congress printed cards.
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Category : Subject catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 636
Book Description
A cumulative list of works represented by Library of Congress printed cards.
The National union catalog, 1968-1972
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Category : Union catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 664
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Category : Union catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 664
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National Union Catalog
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Category : Union catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
Includes entries for maps and atlases.
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Category : Union catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
Includes entries for maps and atlases.
Transactions and Proceedings
Author: Birmingham and Warwickshire Archaeological Society
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Category : Warwickshire (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 420
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Category : Warwickshire (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 420
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The Folklore of Warwickshire
Author: Roy Palmer
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Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 216
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Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 216
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