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  • Gerard's Herbal

    Selections from the 1633 Enlarged & Amended Edition

    by John Gerard ...
    Gerard's Herbal, or The Generall Historie of Plantes, is the fourth gathering in 400 years, in a line of descent from the original folio, the 1633 edition enlarged & amended by Thomas Johnson, and the 1927 Marcus Woodward version. The Velluminous Press edition spans 428 pages containing 300 separate plant entries and 323 illustrations taken from the original woodcuts. Gerard's Herbal is a timeless ... Read more

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  • What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence

    by John Gerard ...
    "What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence" by John Gerard delves into the infamous conspiracy of 1605, where a group of English Catholics, including Guy Fawkes, attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament. Gerard meticulously examines historical documents and accounts to challenge the conventional narrative surrounding the plot. He argues that the ... Read more

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  • The Old Riddle and the Newest Answer

    by John Gerard ...
    "The Old Riddle and the Newest Answer" by John Gerard is a thought-provoking exploration of timeless questions that have perplexed humanity for centuries. Gerard delves into philosophical inquiries, weaving together historical context and contemporary perspectives. The book challenges readers to reflect on their beliefs and the nature of existence, encouraging a dialogue between the old and the ... Read more

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  • Silent Riders of the Sea

    A Poetic Masterpiece of Scotland's Grit.In the shadow of 1930's Scotland's scrumbling mining industry, Jack, a miner shattered by his son's death from pneumonia, joins desperate comrades seeking a better life on a perilous Artic Fishing boat. Silent Riders of the Sea by John Gerard Fagan is a haunting verse novel that captures the raw pulse of Scotland's working class struggle. Fagan's spare, ... Read more

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  • The Condition of Catholics Under James I

    Enriched edition. Father Gerard's Narrative of the Gunpowder Plot

    In 'The Condition of Catholics Under James I', John Gerard presents a nuanced exploration of the complex socio-political landscape that characterized the lives of Catholics during James I's reign in England. The narrative is meticulously researched, employing a historical lens that skillfully interweaves political discourse with personal testimonies, offering a rich tapestry of the Catholic ... Read more

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  • What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence

    Enriched edition. Reevaluating the Gunpowder Plot: Uncovering Truth Through Evidence

    In "What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence," John Gerard meticulously excavates the historical narrative surrounding one of England's most infamous conspiracies. Utilizing a wealth of primary sources, Gerard adopts a critical and analytical approach, challenging the entrenched narratives that have permeated popular and academic discourse for centuries. The ... Read more

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  • The Old Riddle and the Newest Answer

    Enriched edition. Unraveling the Enigmatic Tales of Love, Betrayal, and Redemption

    In "The Old Riddle and the Newest Answer," John Gerard deftly navigates the intricate interplay between traditional philosophical inquiries and contemporary existential dilemmas. This thought-provoking work employs a blend of poetic prose and analytical discourse, reflecting Gerard's keen insight into the ongoing dialogue between past and present philosophical thought. Set against a backdrop of ... Read more

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  • The Condition of Catholics Under James I

    Enriched edition. Father Gerard's Narrative of the Gunpowder Plot

    In "The Condition of Catholics Under James I," John Gerard delves into the complex social, political, and religious landscape of early 17th-century England, focusing on the challenges faced by Catholic communities during the reign of King James I. Utilizing a narrative style that juxtaposes rigorous historical analysis with personal anecdotes, Gerard vividly captures the precarious existence of ... Read more

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  • Global Governance and the UN

    An Unfinished Journey

    Series series United Nations Intellectual History Project Series
    In the 21st century, the world is faced with threats of global scale that cannot be confronted without collective action. Although global government as such does not exist, formal and informal institutions, practices, and initiatives—together forming "global governance"—bring a greater measure of predictability, stability, and order to trans-border issues than might be expected. Yet, there are ... Read more

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  • The Autobiography of a Hunted Priest

    Truth is stranger than fiction. And nowhere in literature is it so apparent as in this classic work, the Autobiography of a Hunted Priest. This autobiography of a Jesuit priest in Elizabethan England is a most remarkable document and John Gerard, its author, a most remarkable priest in a time when to be a Catholic in England courted imprisonment and torture; to be a priest was treason by act of ... Read more

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  • Just Business

    Multinational Corporations and Human Rights

    Series series Norton Global Ethics Series
    "A true master class in the art of making the impossible possible." —Paul PolmanOne of the most vexing human rights issues of our time has been how to protect the rights of individuals and communities worldwide in an age of globalization and multinational business. Indeed, from Indonesian sweatshops to oil-based violence in Nigeria, the challenges of regulating harmful corporate practices in some ... Read more

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  • Gerard's Herball - Or, Generall Historie of Plantes

    by John Gerard ...
    Britain’s most famous history of plants, Gerard’s Herball, features hundreds of flora and fauna alongside many beautiful illustrations.First published in 1597, John Gerard’s history of plants was originally almost 1,500 pages and included many wild plants that had never been put into print before. The many illustrations in this wonderful volume bring the ancient herbs and plants to life.This ... Read more

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