The People Jules Michelet; John P McKay
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This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

The Peopling of British North America: An Introduction Bernard Bailyn
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In this introduction to his large-scale work The Peopling of British North America, Bernard Bailyn identifies central themes in a formative passage of our history: the transatlantic transfer of people from the Old World to the North American continent tha

The Perils of Politeness Hagop Baronian; Translated from the Armenian by Jack Antreassian; introduced by Michael Kermian; illustrated by Adrina Zanazanian
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These episodes are set in various districts of Constantinople, now Istanbul, also called Bolis, with the steamer of ferry connecting the communities along the Asian and European shores of the Bosporus. The tme is the 1870s or 1880s. 

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The Periodic Table Primo Levi
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A chemist by training, Primo Levi became one of the supreme witnesses to twentieth-century atrocity. In these haunting reflections inspired by the elements of the periodic table, he ranges from young love to political savagery; from the inert gas argon -

The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity: Twelve Lectures Jurgen Habermas; Translated by Frederick G. Lawrence; Introduction by Thomas McCarthy
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The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity is a tour de force that has the immediacy and accessibility of the lecture form and the excitement of an encounter across, national cultural boundaries. Habermas takes up the challenge posed by the radical critique

The Philosophy of the Revolution Gamal Abdel Nasser; John Gunther
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This volume is the result of a careful study by Economica Books of several available versions of Nasser's essay. The translation used is one published by Dar Al-Maaref in Egypt, and given by President Nasser in Cairo to the Editor. Although in spots this

The Philosophy of Vegetarianism Daniel A. Dombrowski
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The Plague Albert Camus
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The pocket guide to wine Barbara Ensrud
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