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Wood Engraving by R. J. Beedham

Authors: Beedham, R. J., 1879-1975

In Adventure

By Abil Kile

"Wood Engraving" by R. J. Beedham is a practical guide on the techniques and tools used in wood engraving, written during the early 20th century. The book focuses on the basics necessary for beginners who are interested in this craft, especially in light of the decline of wood engraving due to the rise of photographic reproduction technologies. It ...

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An Appeal to the People in Behalf of Their Rights as Authorized Interpreters of…

Authors: Beecher, Catharine Esther, 1800-1878

In Neval

By Abil Kile

"An Appeal to the People in Behalf of Their Rights as Authorized Interpreters of The Bible" by Catharine E. Beecher is a theological treatise written in the mid-19th century. The work engages in a critical examination of the Augustinian Theory of Original Sin and its implications on the moral sense of humanity. Beecher argues for the rights of indi...

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Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Saint the Venerable Bede

Authors: Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735

In Neval

By Abil Kile

"Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England" by Saint the Venerable Bede is a historical account written in the early 8th century. This work chronicles the early history of the English church and the spread of Christianity in Britain, detailing significant events from Roman occupation to the establishment of the Christian faith among different kingdo...

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An Account of the Life and Writings of S. Irenæus, Bishop of Lyons and Martyr

Authors: Beaven, James, 1801-1875

In Romance

By Abil Kile

"An Account of the Life and Writings of S. Irenæus, Bishop of Lyons and Martyr" by James Beaven, M.A. is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The book provides an overview of the significant contributions of Irenæus, a church father recognized for his opposition to Gnostic heresies and for his role in the early Christian Church. ...

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La Vie de Madame Élisabeth, soeur de Louis XVI, Volume 1 by A. de Beauchesne

Authors: Beauchesne, A. de (Alcide), 1804-1873

In History

By Abil Kile

"La Vie de Madame Élisabeth, soeur de Louis XVI, Volume 1" by A. de Beauchesne is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the life and character of Madame Élisabeth, the lesser-known sister of Louis XVI, highlighting her compassion, piety, and role as a figure caught in the tumult of the French Revolution. Through t...

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Witch-Doctors by Charles Beadle

Authors: Beadle, Charles, 1881-1944?

In Adventure

By Abil Kile

"Witch-Doctors" by Charles Beadle is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in the tumultuous backdrop of colonial Africa, exploring themes of power, magic, and conflict through the lens of witch-doctors and tribal traditions. Key characters include the white lieutenant Herr Ober-Lieutenant Hermann von Schnitzler und zu Pfeiffe...