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  • Atrocious Judges: Lives of Judges Infamous as Tools of Tyrants and Instruments of Oppression

    by John Campbell & Baron Campbell ...
    The text of the following Book of Judges has been derived from Lord Campbell’s Lives of the Chief Justices, and Lives of the Chancellors, with only a few verbal alterations for the sake of connection, some transpositions, the omission of some details of less interest to the American reader, and the insertion of a few paragraphs, enclosed in brackets, thus. Most biographers have been arrant ... Read more

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  • Atrocious Judges : Lives of Judges Infamous as Tools of Tyrants and Instruments of Oppression

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Dark Side of Judicial Corruption and Tyranny

    by John Campbell Baron Campbell, Everett Cole ...
    In "Atrocious Judges: Lives of Judges Infamous as Tools of Tyrants and Instruments of Oppression," John Campbell Baron Campbell exposes the notorious judges throughout history who have subverted justice to serve oppressive regimes. Employing a biographical style intertwined with historical critique, Campbell delves into the lives and decisions of these figures, revealing a tapestry of legal abuses ... Read more

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  • Financial Times Guide to Investment Trusts, The

    Unlocking The City'S Best Kept Secret

    by John Baron ...
    Series series The FT Guides
    The Financial Times Guide to Investment Trusts is your concise and jargon free introduction to one of the City’s best kept secrets. It explains how investment trusts differ from unit trusts and OEICs and explores the pros and cons of investment trusts including their superior performance. It also helps you identify your investment objectives, discusses the basic principles of successful investing, ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Chamber Music

    A Research and Information Guide

    by John H Baron ...
    Series series Routledge Music Bibliographies
    Chamber Music: A Research and Information Guide is a reference tool for anyone interested in chamber music. It is not a history or an encyclopedia but a guide to where to find answers to questions about chamber music. The third edition adds nearly 600 new entries to cover new research since publication of the previous edition in 2002. Most of the literature is books, articles in journals and ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Concert Life in Nineteenth-Century New Orleans

    A Comprehensive Reference

    by John H. Baron ...
    During the nineteenth century, New Orleans thrived as the epicenter of classical music in America, outshining New York, Boston, and San Francisco before the Civil War and rivaling them thereafter. While other cities offered few if any operatic productions, New Orleans gained renown for its glorious opera seasons. Resident composers, performers, publishers, teachers, instrument makers, and dealers ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Satire Compendium: 70 Must-Reads

    A 70-Work Anthology of Comic Dissent, Social Critique, and Satirical Tradition

    by Molière, St. John Hankin, Elizabeth F. Guptill, Petronius Arbiter, Anthony Trollope, Kenneth Grahame, Thomas Carlyle, George Gibbs, Richard Head, Francis Kirkman, Herman Melville, Maria Edgeworth, Marietta Holley, Anatole France, Nelson Lloyd, Voltaire, Samuel Brunt, Archibald Marshal, Gilbert Knox, H. H. Sir Bashford, P. G. Wodehouse, Susan Fenimore Cooper, Thomas Love Peacock, William Carlos Williams, Terry Southern, Hilaire Belloc, Iris Barry, C. M. Westmacott, Desiderius Erasmus, I. J. Potter, Montague Glass, Edwin Abbott Abbott, Elkanah Settle, Samuel Pordage, Bernard Mandeville, James Thomson, G. W. Foote, Marie Corelli, William Herman, Mark Twain, Ingersoll Lockwood, Jonathan Swift, T. Smollett, Thomas Mann, H. G. Wells, Bertram Gayton, George S. Schuyler, Eugen Richter, Walter Harte, Aristophanes, Bill Nye, John Arbuthnot, Thomas Bridges, James Bramston, Ambrose Bierce, Franklin P. Adams, John Hervey Baron Hervey, An M. D., Frank Chapman Bliss ...
    The Satire Compendium: 70 Must-Reads maps satire's remarkable durability from classical invective and Roman social comedy to Enlightenment irony, Victorian caricature, modernist experiment, and twentieth-century absurdism. Its selections traverse dramatic farce, mock-heroic prose, utopian fantasy, political allegory, comic essay, parody, and epigrammatic wit. Canonical assaults on hypocrisy, ... Read more

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  • The History of Freedom, and Other Essays (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Essays on Liberty, Conscience, Power, and the Moral Foundations of Liberal History

    by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Baron Acton, Verity Eastmere ...
    The History of Freedom, and Other Essays gathers Lord Acton's major reflections on liberty as a historical achievement rather than an abstract slogan. Moving from antiquity and Christianity to nationalism, revolution, and religious persecution, the essays combine Victorian moral seriousness with a dense, aphoristic, and comparative historical style. Acton situates freedom within the long conflict ... Read more

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  • Atrocious Judges

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by John Campbell, Baron Campbell ...
    A searing history of English justice, this book exposes judges who rose not by independence but by service to kings, factions, and political ambition. Through vivid biographies, it argues that courts meant to guard liberty were often turned into engines of repression, and that honest history must replace flattering official legend. From the medieval world of Westminster Hall and Lincoln's Inn to ... Read more

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  • The Sword Of Welleran And Other Stories

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett Baron Dunsany ...
    Series series
    An influential fantasy writer and a key figure in the Irish literary renaissance, Edward J. M. D. Plunkett, the eighteenth Baron Dunsany (1878-1957) produced a trove of gems of the imagination. The 12 stories here are some of his best. They will take you on a remarkable journey to places that sometimes seem soft and pleasant, sometimes bleak and ominous — but always surprising. Ten magnificent ... Read more

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  • A Lecture on the Study of History

    by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Baron Acton ...
    I look back to-day to a time before the middle of the century, when I wasUNITY OF MODERN HISTORY reading at Edinburgh, and fervently wishing to come to this University. At three colleges I applied for admission, and, as things then were, I was refused by all. Here, from the first, I vainly fixed my hopes, and here, in a happier hour, after five-and-forty years, they are at last fulfilled. ... Read more

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  • Lectures on the French Revolution

    by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Baron Acton, Reginald Vere Laurence, John Neville Figgis ...
    The revenue of France was near twenty millions when Lewis XVI., finding it inadequate, called upon the nation for supply. In a single lifetime it rose to far more than one hundred millions, while the national income grew still more rapidly; and this increase was wrought by a class to whom the ancient monarchy denied its best rewards, and whom it deprived of power in the country they enriched. As ... Read more

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  • Atrocious Judges : Lives of Judges Infamous as Tools of Tyrants and Instruments of Oppression

    by Baron John Campbell Campbell ...
    "Atrocious Judges: Lives of Judges Infamous as Tools of Tyrants and Instruments of Oppression" by Baron John Campbell delves into the dark history of judicial figures who have misused their power to serve tyrannical regimes. Campbell meticulously chronicles the lives of these judges, highlighting their roles in perpetuating injustice and oppression. Through vivid narratives, he exposes how these ... Read more

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