Book Description
More information to be announced soon on this forthcoming title from Penguin USA
Author : J. R. Roberts
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 20,7 MB
Release : 2009-01-27
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1440686874
More information to be announced soon on this forthcoming title from Penguin USA
Author : Mark J. Wagner
Publisher :
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 12,38 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Social Science
ISBN :
Author : James Parish Stelle
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 385 pages
File Size : 12,67 MB
Release : 2024-02-28
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 3385353904
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
Author : J. R. Roberts
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 41,39 MB
Release : 2008-12-30
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 144065977X
More information to be announced soon on this forthcoming title from Penguin USA
Author : William Clauson-Thue
Publisher :
Page : 1442 pages
File Size : 15,6 MB
Release : 1901
Category : Cipher and telegraph codes
ISBN :
Author : Talbot Baines Reed
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 459 pages
File Size : 32,93 MB
Release : 2023-10-31
Category : Design
ISBN :
In 'A History of the Old English Letter Foundries' by Talbot Baines Reed, the reader is taken on a scholarly journey through the evolution of English typefaces, tracing their origins and development from the early letter foundries to the modern era. This meticulously researched book delves into the intricacies of typography, providing a comprehensive analysis of the impact of these letter foundries on the English printing industry. Reed's writing style is both informative and engaging, making this book a valuable resource for students of typography and printing history. The literary context of this work lies within the realm of scholarly non-fiction, catering to readers with a specific interest in the history of printing and typography. Reed's attention to detail and thorough research elevate this book to a must-read for those interested in the evolution of English typefaces. Talbot Baines Reed, a notable writer and historian, draws upon his knowledge and expertise in the field of typography to craft this definitive history of English letter foundries. His background as a writer and historian provides the perfect foundation for him to delve into this niche subject with authority and precision. Readers who appreciate a deep dive into the lesser-known aspects of printing history will find 'A History of the Old English Letter Foundries' by Talbot Baines Reed to be an indispensable resource. This book is highly recommended for scholars and enthusiasts alike seeking a comprehensive understanding of the evolution of English typography.
Author : Robert A. Saindon
Publisher : Digital Scanning Inc
Page : 547 pages
File Size : 20,40 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 1582187622
Launched in 1803 by President Thomas Jefferson, the Lewis and Clark Expedition was one of history’s most ambitious and successful explorations. Leading a permanent party of 33 on a 28-month journey of 8,500 miles, the intrepid Meriwether Lewis and his co-commander William Clark ascended the Missouri River into present-day Montana, crossed the Rocky Mountains, descended the Columbia River to the Pacific Ocean, and returned safely with a wealth of new information about the wilderness interior of North America. Virtually every aspect of their momentous journey is covered in Explorations into the World of Lewis and Clark, a three-volume anthology of 194 articles (with 102 maps and illustrations) published between 1974 and 1999 in We Proceeded On, the quarterly journal of the Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation. Contributors include a host of professional and avocational Lewis and Clark scholars, including John Logan Allen, Stephen E. Ambrose, Irving W. Anderson, Eldon G. Chuinard, Paul Russell Cutright, Dayton Duncan, James J. Holmberg, Arlen J. Large, and James P. Ronda. Subject categories, by volume: I: Before Lewis and Clark • Expedition Preparations • Expedition Personnel. II: People, Places, Things, and Events • Scientific Aspects of the Expedition. III: Journals, Letters, and Related Early Writings Immediately Following the Expedition • Lewis and Clark Trail Sites • Commemorations, Interpretations, and Depositories • Some Prominent Lewis and Clark Scholars.
Author : Henry J. Kauffman
Publisher : Masthof Press
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 10,41 MB
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 188329455X
Read about the rifle that was made in America by gunsmiths who migrated to Lancaster Co., Pa., from central Europe in the first half of the 18th century. This intensive study and exacting research by Kauffman has brought to light a tremendous amount of information on America's first great rifle. First printed in 1960, this book has an extensive listing of gunsmiths and the stylized work of the makers. Various rifles are identified with many photos and sketches and documentary data. (374pp. illus. index. Masthof Press, 2005 reprint.)
Author : Diagram Group
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 11,94 MB
Release : 2007-08-21
Category : History
ISBN : 9780312368326
This guide covers the entire history of weapons, from the earliest, most primitive instruments up to remarkable advances in modern defense and warfare. Comprehensively illustrated, with diagrams, charts, photographs, and much more.
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 714 pages
File Size : 50,63 MB
Release : 1960
Category : Firearms
ISBN :