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    • The Facts On File Dictionary of Organic Chemistry 

      Daintith, John (Editor) (Facts On File, 15-01-12)
      This dictionary is one of a series covering the terminology and concepts used in important branches of science. The Facts on File Dictionary of Organic Chemistry has been designed as an additional source of information ...

    • Review of Medical Physiology 

      Ganong, William F. (McGraw-Hill, 15-01-13)
      This book reivews the field of physiology, emphasizing many clinical applications of basic concepts. The purpose of the book is to provide a concise summary of mammalian and, particularly, of human physiology for medical ...

    • Textbook of Medical Physiology 

      Guyton, Arthur C.; Hall, John E. (Elsevier Saunders, 15-01-13)
      The Textbook of Medical Physiology, is not a reference book that attempts to provide a compendium of the most recent advances in physiology. This is a book that continues the tradition of being written for students. It ...

    • The Facts On File Dictionary of Inorganic Chemistry 

      Daintith, John (Editor) (Facts On File, 15-01-13)
      The Facts On File Dictionary of Inorganic Chemistry provides quick access and complete reference definitions to more than 2,000 terms, concepts, and principles that make up a significant part of Section Four of the AP ...

    • MCQs and EMQs in Human Physiology 

      Roddie, Ian C; Wallace, William FM (Arnold, 15-01-15)
      The new edition of MCQs in Physiology has been subject to a complete overhaul to become MCQs and EMQs in Physiology. This reflects the current methods of examination techniques and will provide the student with a complete ...

    • An Apology for Poetry 

      Sidney, Sir Philip (Oxford University Press, 1595)
      In 16th century Europe, poetry had lost much of its cultural value. It became known as a narrow and frivolous activity, much like it is now, and it was under attack by religious authorities because it was seen as licentious ...

    • An Essay Of Dramatick Poesie 

      Dryden, John (Read How You Want, 1668)
      A superb piece of literary criticism by Dryden written during the Plague of 1666 and first published in 1668. The essay is a discourse between 4 speakers including Dryden himself. They discuss the necessity of abiding by ...

    • Wuthering Heights 

      Bronte, Emily (Planet PDF, 1801)
      Considered lurid and shocking by mid-19th-century standards, Wuthering Heights was initially thought to be such a publishing risk that its author, Emily Brontë, was asked to pay some of the publication costs. A somber tale ...

    • Jane Eyre 

      Bronte, Charlotte (Planet PDF, 1848)
      Jane Eyre (originally published as Jane Eyre: An Autobiography) is a novel by English writer Charlotte Brontë. It was published on 16 October 1848 by Planet PDF. of London, England, under the pen name "Currer Bell." The ...

    • David Copperfield 

      Dickens, Charles (Penguin Classics, 1850)
      Drawing on Charles Dickens's own, often difficult childhood, to create a compelling story of personal success, David Copperfield is edited with an introduction and notes by Jeremy Tambling in Penguin Classics. David ...

    • The Pilgrim's Progress 

      Bunyan, John (Grand Rapids, 1853)
      Often rated as important as the Bible as a Christian document, this famous story of man's progress through life in search of salvation remains one of the most entertaining allegories of faith ever written. Set against ...

    • The English constitution 

      Bagehot, Walter (Oxford World's Classics, 1873)
      Walter Bagehot's The English Constitution (1867) is the best account of the history and workings of the British political system ever written.

    • A doll's house 

      Ibsen, Henrik (1879)
      A Doll's House is a three-act play in prose by Henrik Ibsen. It premiered at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 21 December 1879, having been published earlier that month.

    • A sheaf gleaned in French fields 

      Dutt, Toru (C Kegan Paul, London, 1880)
      "The lake's fair surface is not always clear. If but a traveller, or a rash child near, At random throw a stone upon its glass, A dark ooz rises in a vapoury mass......" Toru Dutt was an Indian poet who wrote in English ...

    • Cotton spinning: the questions with answers 

      Whittam, WM. (C. A. M. Praray, Providence, R. I. & Charlotte, N. C., 1889)
      Cotton Spinning: This book contains the questions that were set at the may examination of the city and guilds of London, 1889, with the answers. Also includes an appendix of useful rules and examples connected with the ...

    • Tess of the D'Urbervilles 

      Hardy, Thomas (James R. Osgood, McIlvaine, 1891)
      Tess of the D'Urbervilles is widely considered to be one of Thomas Hardy's most important and classic works which has endured time and contributed a considerable amount to literature.Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman ...

    • The theory and practice of jute spinning: being a complete description of the machines used in the preparation and spinning of jute yarns; with illustrations of the various machines, showing the calculations, tables of speeds, drafts, production, waste, etc. Including over 140 diagrams to scale 

      Leggatt, William (Dundee : W. Kidd, 1893)
      This book is a complete desciption of the machines used in the prepartion of spinning jute yarns. It contains a number of illustrations and aslo shows the calculations, tables of speed, drafts, production and waste. ...

    • The Poetics of Aristotle 

      Butcher, S. H. (Macmillan and Co., 1902)
      Incorporating the best modern work on the Poetics, Halliwell's translation is aimed at those who want a reliable version of Aristotle's ideas along with concise and stimulating guidance. A running commentary explains the ...

    • Textile calculations: with numerous illustrations 

      Posselt, E. A. (E. A. Posselt, 1903)

    • The spinning and twisting of long vegetable fibers 

      Carter, Herbert R. (Charles Griffin, 1904)
      WORKS written for the textile industries may be divided into three classes, viz. descriptive works of a more or less technical and practical character, educational works leading students up to an appreciation of the ...