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  • A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Complete Described in a Series of Letters from an English Lady with General and Incidental Remarks on the French Character and Manners

    by Charlotte Biggs ...
    The following Letters were submitted to my inspection and judgement by the , of whose principles and abilities I had reason to entertain a very high opinion. How far my judgement has been exercised to advantage in enforcing the propriety of introducing them to the public, that public must decide. To me, I confess, it appeared, that a series of important facts, tending to throw a strong light on ... Read more

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  • A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Part I. 1792

    by Charlotte Biggs ...
    "A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Part I. 1792" by Charlotte Biggs offers a vivid account of life in France during the tumultuous years of the French Revolution. Biggs, an astute observer, captures the social and political upheaval of the time, providing readers with a firsthand perspective on the events that shaped the nation. Her narrative is rich with detail, ... Read more

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  • A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Part II., 1793

    by Charlotte Biggs ...
    "A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Part II., 1793" by Charlotte Biggs offers a vivid account of life in France during the tumultuous years of the French Revolution. Biggs, an astute observer, captures the social and political upheaval of the time, providing readers with a firsthand perspective on the events that shaped the nation. Her narrative is rich with detail, ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Part III., 1794

    by Charlotte Biggs ...
    "A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Part III., 1794" by Charlotte Biggs offers a vivid account of life in France during the tumultuous years of the French Revolution. Biggs, an astute observer, captures the social and political upheaval of the time, providing readers with a unique perspective on the events that shaped modern France. Her narrative is rich with detail, ... Read more

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  • A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Part IV., 1795

    by Charlotte Biggs ...
    "A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Part IV" by Charlotte Biggs offers a vivid account of life in France during the tumultuous years of the French Revolution. Biggs, an astute observer, captures the social and political upheaval of the time, providing readers with a unique perspective on the events that shaped modern France. Her narrative is rich with detail, ... Read more

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  • A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Complete

    Enriched edition. A British Perspective on Revolutionary France: Insights from the Napoleonic Era

    by Charlotte Biggs, Brianna Pierce ...
    In her remarkable work, "A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Complete," Charlotte Biggs provides a firsthand account of her experiences in France during the tumultuous years of the French Revolution. Written with meticulous detail and a keen eye for social dynamics, this narrative captures the complex interplay of political upheaval and personal narrative. Biggs' ... Read more

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  • Working Knowledge

    A Simon Schaffer Reader

    by Simon Schaffer ...
    Collects key articles by Simon Schaffer, one of the most important historians of science working today.Working Knowledge is the first English-language collection of essays by Simon Schaffer, coauthor of Leviathan and the Air-Pump, a landmark text in the history of science. Though the latter may be his most famous book, Schaffer is also renowned for seminal articles on Isaac Newton and the cultures ... Read more

    $42.89 CAD

  • Imaging the Universe

    Photography and Astronomy

    by Charlotte Bigg ...
    What does the universe look like? From daguerreotypes of the Moon to colourful vistas of nebulae from space telescopes, photography and astronomy have developed hand in hand, transforming the ways in which our skies have been observed, understood and viewed over the past two centuries. Charlotte Bigg reveals how astronomers, chemists, photographers, electronic experts and other often forgotten ... Read more

    $42.79 CAD

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  • The Real Double Life of a Spy - 20 Memoirs & Biographies of Extraordinary Historical Figures

    Twenty True Tales of Espionage, Disguise, and Wartime Courage

    by S. Emma E. Edmonds, Sarah H. Bradford, Jean Christie Root, William J. Fitz-Patrick, Charlotte Biggs, William Minto, Allan Pinkerton, Anonymous, John André, Andrew Lang, Robert Baden-Powell, Joseph Orton Kerbey, William Le Queux, Benson John Lossing, French Strother, Lady Isabel Burton, E. C. Downs, Henry Bascom Smith, Alexander Whyte, S. R. Crockett ...
    This capacious anthology charts espionage as lived experience, historical record, and popular legend. Its twenty memoirs and biographical sketches move across military intelligence, clandestine travel, counterespionage, disguise, interrogation, and political intrigue, combining firsthand testimony with Victorian and early modern biographical narration. Civil War adventures, accounts of ... Read more

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  • Hidden Heroes: 20 Riveting Spy Memoirs & Biographies

    Twenty True Tales of Espionage, Disguise, Courage, and Secret Service from Revolution to Empire

    by Allan Pinkerton, Sarah Emma Edmonds, Sarah H. Bradford, Jean Christie Root, William J. Fitz-Patrick, Charlotte Biggs, William Minto, John André, Andrew Lang, Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Joseph Orton Kerbey, William Le Queux, Benson John Lossing, French Strother, Lady Isabel Burton, E. C. Downs, Henry Bascom Smith, Alexander Whyte, S. R. Crockett ...
    Hidden Heroes: 20 Riveting Spy Memoirs & Biographies gathers nineteenth- and early twentieth-century writings on espionage, military intelligence, disguise, reconnaissance, and clandestine service. Combining memoir, biography, historical narrative, adventure writing, and reflective portraiture, the volume situates the spy at the meeting point of warfare, journalism, imperial expansion, and popular ... Read more

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  • The Heavens on Earth

    Observatories and Astronomy in Nineteenth-Century Science and Culture

    by Barbara Herrnstein Smith, E. Roy Weintraub ...
    Series series Science and Cultural Theory
    The Heavens on Earth explores the place of the observatory in nineteenth-century science and culture. Astronomy was a core pursuit for observatories, but usually not the only one. It belonged to a larger group of “observatory sciences” that also included geodesy, meteorology, geomagnetism, and even parts of physics and statistics. These pursuits coexisted in the nineteenth-century observatory; ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

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    by Oscar Wilde ...
    The play was first produced at the St James's Theatre on Valentine's Day 1895 The Importance of Being Earnest, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People is a play by Oscar Wilde. First performed on 14 February 1895 at the St James's Theatre in London, it is a farcical comedy in which the protagonists maintain fictitious personæ to escape burdensome social obligations From the play's effervescent ... Read more

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