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1) 1re suite
Author
Series
Publisher
H. Litolff's Verlag
Pub. Date
[date of publication not identified]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Thomas Holmes, 1840
Language
English
Description
The beauties and wonders of nature and science: a collection of curious, interesting and valuable information, for the instruction and improvement of the enquiring mind...with numerous illustrative engravings.
Published in the 19th century, this book is a very interesting compendium of scientific discourses encompassing a broad range of subject matter including ballooning, astronomy, railways and their operation, the pearl fishery of Ceylon, diving...
Author
Publisher
Ward, Lock, and Co., 1882
Language
English
Description
"Eloquence, says an ancient poet, is the queen of the world". This volume introduces the reasons one should strive for eloquence in public speaking – power and fame and outlines how you can become a better orator. An analysis of speaking styles, divisions of a discourse, the art of delivery and exercises in oratory are included within its 118 pages. If you wish to "learn how to express oneself before an audience with clearness and propriety",...
10) The Bellboy
Series
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[date of publication not identified]
Language
English
Description
Stanley is just one in the small army of unsung heroes who keep the Hotel Fontainebleau in Miami Beach operating. Or at least, that's the goal. With Stanley on board, you can be sure that anything and everything will go wrong with side-splitting results.
12) Between the acts
Author
Series
Publisher
Royal House of Magic
Pub. Date
[date of publication not identified]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Cassell & Co. Ltd., 1892
Language
English
Description
From the author's introduction: "This treatise is written for that numerous class of sportsman who delight in a day's shooting, but have neither the time nor the means to make the sport a life's study". The nine chapters are profusely illustrated, beginning with a history of the shot-gun, how to choose and handle a gun and finishing with the etiquette of the sport and details of trap shooting pigeons.
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[date of publication not identified]
Language
English
Description
"To investigate a young woman's claim that her brother has been framed for murder, Chan invites himself to a stately English manor, where guests gathering for a fox hunt unwittingly harbor the real killer!"--Container.
