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946 Audiobooks
Popular Technology; or, Professions and Trades. Vol. 1 (of 2)
by Edward Hazen
Notes and Queries, Number 69, February 22, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
by Various Authors
Notes and Queries, Vol. III, Number 87, June 28, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
by Various Authors
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 19, No. 552, June 16, 1832
by Various Authors
Copyright Renewals 1953
by Library of Congress. Copyright Office
A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan
by John U. Wolff
The Standard Electrical Dictionary A Popular Dictionary of Words and Terms Used in the Practice of Electrical Engineering
by T. O'Conor (Thomas O'Conor) Sloane
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Dodwell, Edward" to "Drama" Volume 8, Slice 6
by Various Authors
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" Volume 9, Slice 6
by Various Authors
Species Plantarum, Sections IV-V
by Carl von Linné
U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1977 July - December
by Library of Congress. Copyright Office
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" Volume 10, Slice 2
by Various Authors
U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1972 January - June
by Library of Congress. Copyright Office
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" Volume 9, Slice 8
by Various Authors
The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference
by Joseph Triemens
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1st 100 Pages)
by Noah Webster
Area Handbook for Romania
by Eugene K. Keefe, Donald W. (Donald Wayne) Bernier, Lyle E. Brenneman, William Giloane, James M. Moore, Neda A. Walpole
U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1954 July - December
by Library of Congress. Copyright Office
Cyclopedia of Commerce, Accountancy, Business Administration, v. 04 (of 10)
by American School of Correspondence
Mammals of Northwestern South Dakota
by Kenneth W. Andersen, J. Knox Jones
Wholesale Price List of Newspapers and Periodicals
by D. D. Cottrell's Subscription Agency
Notes on the Bibliography of Yucatan and Central America Comprising Yucatan, Chiapas, Guatemala (the Ruins of Palenque, Ocosingo, and Copan), and Oaxaca (Ruins of Mitla)
by Adolph Francis Alphonse Bandelier
Sammlung Göschen: Verzeichnis der bis jetzt erschienen Bände
by G. J. Göschen'sche Verlagshandlung
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Index for 1884
by Various Authors
The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 1 (of 6)
by the Elder Pliny
A Concise Dictionary of Middle English from A.D. 1150 to 1580
by A. L. (Anthony Lawson) Mayhew, Walter W. (Walter William) Skeat
Roget's Thesaurus
by Peter Mark Roget
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
by George M. (George Milbrey) Gould, Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Bréquigny, Louis Georges Oudard Feudrix de" to "Bulgaria" Volume 4, Part 3
by Various Authors
A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature
by John W. (John William) Cousin
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Map" to "Mars" Volume 17, Slice 6
by Various Authors
Many Thoughts of Many Minds A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" Volume 7, Slice 6
by Various Authors
The 2000 CIA World Factbook
by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Volume 2, Slice 6
by Various Authors
Area Handbook for Albania
by Eugene K. Keefe, Sarah Jane Elpern, William Giloane, James M. Moore, Stephen Peters, Eston T. White
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" Volume 10, Slice 5
by Various Authors
A Biblical and Theological Dictionary explanatory of the history, manners, and customs of the Jews, and neighbouring nations
by Richard Watson
U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1976 January - June
by Library of Congress. Copyright Office
Notes and Queries, Number 196, July 30, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
by Various Authors
Notes and Queries, Number 201, September 3, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
by Various Authors
Chatto & Windus's List of Books, July 1878
by Chatto & Windus (Firm)
Notes and Queries, Number 179, April 2, 1853. A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
by Various Authors
Notes and Queries, Number 54, November 9, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
by Various Authors
Notes and Queries, Number 211, November 12, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
by Various Authors
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 14, No. 387, August 28, 1829
by Various Authors
Copyright Renewals 1959
by Library of Congress. Copyright Office
Books Relating to Applied Science, Published by E & F. N. Spon, 1887.
by E. & F. N. Spon
Notes and Queries, Number 205, October 1, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc.
by Various Authors
A Short List of Scientific Books Published by E. & F. N. Spon, Limited. February 1914
by E. & F. N. Spon
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Coquelin, Benoît Constant" to "Costume" Volume 7, Slice 4
by Various Authors
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Châtelet" to "Chicago" Volume 6, Slice 1
by Various Authors
Dictionnaire érotique moderne
by Alfred Delvau
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Fox, George" to "France" Volume 10, Slice 7
by Various Authors
U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1967 January - June
by Library of Congress. Copyright Office
Dictionnaire du bon langage Contenant les difficultés de la langue française, les règles et les fautes de prononciation, les locutions vicieuses, les wallonnismes, les flandricismes, etc.
by N.-J. (Nicolas-Joseph) Carpentier
Epitome of the Pharmacopeia of the United States and the National Formulary With Comments
by Albion Walter Hewlett, William August Puckner, Torald Hermann Sollmann, Martin I. (Martin Inventius) Wilbert
U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1977 January - June
by Library of Congress. Copyright Office
The 1994 CIA World Factbook
by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
Dictionary of Explosives
by Arthur Marshall
Alphabetical Vocabularies of the Clallum and Lummi
by George Gibbs
Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus
by active 13th century Anglicus Bartholomaeus
A Catalogue of Early Pennsylvania and Other Firearms and Edged Weapons at "Restless Oaks", McElhattan, Pa.
by Henry W. (Henry Wharton) Shoemaker
A Bibliography of the writings in Prose and Verse of George Henry Borrow
by Thomas James Wise
A Complete List of the Books Included in the S. & C. Series of Elementary Manuals for Mechanics and Students published by E. & F. N. Spon, Ltd., London. January 1912
by E. & F. N. Spon
Notes and Queries, Number 18, March 2, 1850
by Various Authors
Dizionario storico-critico degli scrittori di musica e de' più celebri artisti, vol. 2 Di tutte le nazioni sì antiche che moderne
by Giuseppe Bertini
W. Kent & Co's Annual Catalogue, April 1859
by W. Kent and Co.
American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Part 14. Second Series
by J. Jay (John Jay) Smith
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 50, Vol. I, December 13, 1884
by Various Authors
The heathery; or, A monograph of the genus Erica. vol. 5
by active 1799-1828 Henry Cranke Andrews
A Short List of the Publications of E. & F. N. Spon, Ltd. June 1901
by E. & F. N. Spon
Uit Oost en West: verklaring van eenige uitheemsche woorden
by Pieter Johannes Veth
The Elements of Style
by William Strunk
The Nuttall encyclopædia : being a concise and comprehensive dictionary of general knowledge
by P. Austin Nuttall
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Italy" to "Jacobite Church" Volume 15, Slice 1
by Various Authors
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Volume 2, Slice 7
by Various Authors
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "L" to "Lamellibranchia" Volume 16, Slice 1
by Various Authors
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Basso-relievo" to "Bedfordshire" Volume 3, Slice 4
by Various Authors
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" Volume 12, Slice 1
by Various Authors
The New Gresham Encyclopedia. A to Amide Vol. 1 Part 1
by Various Authors
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Lightfoot, Joseph" to "Liquidation" Volume 16, Slice 6
by Various Authors
A collection of Latin maxims and phrases literally translated Intended for the use of students for all legal examinations
by John N. Cotterell
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Japan" (part) to "Jeveros" Volume 15, Slice 3
by Various Authors
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Edwardes, Sir Herbert Benjamin" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Volume 9, Slice 1
by Various Authors
Cyclopedia of Commerce, Accountancy, Business Administration, v. 03 (of 10)
by American School of Correspondence