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Ozma of Oz A Record of Her Adventures with Dorothy Gale of Kansas, the Yellow Hen, the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, Tiktok, the Cowardly Lion, and the Hungry Tiger; Besides Other Good People too Numerous to Mention Faithfully Recorded Herein

Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919

Ozma of Oz A Record of Her Adventures with Dorothy Gale of Kansas, the Yellow Hen, the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, Tiktok, the Cowardly Lion, and the Hungr...

Oz (Imaginary place) -- Juvenile fictionFantasy literatureVacations -- Juvenile fiction
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Paradoxes and Problemes With two characters and an essay of valour. Now for the first time reprinted from the editions of 1633 and 1652 with one additional probleme.

Donne, John, 1572-1631; Keynes, Geoffrey, 1887-1982 [Editor]

Paradoxes and Problemes With two characters and an essay of valour. Now for the first time reprinted from the editions of 1633 and 1652 with one additional...

Questions and answers -- Early works to 1800English wit and humor -- Early works to 1800
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Paris under the Commune The Seventy-Three Days of the Second Siege; with Numerous Illustrations, Sketches Taken on the Spot, and Portraits (from the Original Photographs)

Leighton, John, 1822-1912

Paris under the Commune The Seventy-Three Days of the Second Siege; with Numerous Illustrations, Sketches Taken on the Spot, and Portraits (from the Origin...

Paris (France) -- History -- Commune, 1871
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Pastoral Poems by Nicholas Breton, Selected Poetry by George Wither, and Pastoral Poetry by William Browne (of Tavistock)

Breton, Nicholas, 1544-1626?; Browne, William, 1590-1645?; Wither, George, 1588-1667; Kempling, William Bailey, 1869- [Editor]

Pastoral Poems by Nicholas Breton, Selected Poetry by George Wither, and Pastoral Poetry by William Browne (of Tavistock) — English source edition. Subject...

English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700
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Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers

Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864

Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers — English source edition. Subject: Indians of North Americ...

Indians of North AmericaSchoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864Northwest, Old -- Description and travel
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Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War

Kidd, James Harvey, 1840-1913

Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History...

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narrativesUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental historiesKidd, James Harvey, 1840-1913
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Personal reminiscences of early days in California, with other sketches

Field, Stephen J. (Stephen Johnson), 1816-1899; Gorham, George C. (George Congdon), 1832-1909

Personal reminiscences of early days in California, with other sketches — English source edition. Subject: Law -- Political aspects -- California.

Law -- Political aspects -- CaliforniaMines and mineral resources -- CaliforniaField, Stephen J. (Stephen Johnson), 1816-1899
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Petrarch's Secret; or, the Soul's Conflict with Passion Three Dialogues Between Himself and S. Augustine

Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374; Draper, William H., 1855-1933 [Translator]

Petrarch's Secret; or, the Soul's Conflict with Passion Three Dialogues Between Himself and S. Augustine — English source edition. Subject: Christian ficti...

Christian fictionChristian saints -- FictionImaginary conversations
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Phallic Worship A description of the mysteries of the sex worship of the ancients, with the history of the masculine cross. An account of primitive symbolism, Hebrew phallicism, bacchic festivals, sexual rites, and the mysteries of the ancient faiths.

Jennings, Hargrave, 1817?-1890

Phallic Worship A description of the mysteries of the sex worship of the ancients, with the history of the masculine cross. An account of primitive symboli...

Phallicism
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Pharmacographia A history of the principal drugs of vegetable origin, met with in Great Britain and British India

Flückiger, Friedrich A. (Friedrich August), 1828-1894; Hanbury, Daniel, 1825-1875

Pharmacographia A history of the principal drugs of vegetable origin, met with in Great Britain and British India — English source edition. Subject: Botany...

Botany, MedicalMateria medica, VegetableMateria medica, Vegetable -- India
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Pilgrimages to the Spas in Pursuit of Health and Recreation With an inquiry into the comparative merits of different mineral waters: the maladies to which they are applicable, and those in which they are injurious

Johnson, James, 1777-1845

Pilgrimages to the Spas in Pursuit of Health and Recreation With an inquiry into the comparative merits of different mineral waters: the maladies to which...

Health resortsMineral watersBalneology
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Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement

Clodd, Edward, 1840-1930

Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement — English source edition. Subject: Huxley,...

Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895Evolution (Biology) -- HistorySpencer, Herbert, 1820-1903
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Poems of Giosuè Carducci, Translated with two introductory essays: I. Giosuè Carducci and the Hellenic reaction in Italy. II. Carducci and the classic realism

Carducci, Giosuè, 1835-1907; Sewall, Frank, 1837-1915 [Contributor]

Poems of Giosuè Carducci, Translated with two introductory essays: I. Giosuè Carducci and the Hellenic reaction in Italy. II. Carducci and the classic real...

Italian poetry -- Translations into EnglishCarducci, Giosuè, 1835-1907 -- Criticism and interpretation
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