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Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet by Harold L. Goodwin
Authors: Goodwin, Harold L. (Harold Leland), 1914-1990
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By Abil Kile
"Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet" by Harold L. Goodwin is a science fiction novel likely written in the early 21st century. The story follows Lieutenant Richard Ingalls Peter Foster, also known as Rip, and his crew—nine new officers known as Planeteers—as they embark on a thrilling space mission. Their assignment involves capturing an asteroid com...
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A Treatise on the Theory of Invariants by Oliver E. Glenn
Authors: Glenn, Oliver E. (Oliver Edmunds), 1878-
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Nach Amerika! Ein Volksbuch. Zweiter Band. by Friedrich Gerstäcker
Authors: Gerstäcker, Friedrich, 1816-1872
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By Abil Kile
"Nach Amerika! Ein Volksbuch. Zweiter Band" by Friedrich Gerstäcker is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around a group of emigrants preparing for their journey to America, capturing the emotional turmoil and experiences of those leaving their homeland. The narrative introduces characters such as Professor Lobens...
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Essentials in Conducting by Karl Wilson Gehrkens
Authors: Gehrkens, Karl Wilson, 1882-1975
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"Essentials in Conducting" by Karl Wilson Gehrkens is a comprehensive guide on the art and technique of conducting, written in the early 20th century. This instructional text aims primarily at amateur musicians seeking to enhance their conducting skills, outlining necessary personal traits, techniques, and the psychological aspects involved in lead...
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Elemente der Absoluten Geometrie by Johannes Frischauf
Authors: Frischauf, Johannes, 1837-1924
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By Abil Kile
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The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 08 of 12)
Authors: Frazer, James George, 1854-1941
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By Abil Kile
"The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion" by James George Frazer is a scholarly investigation into the relationships between magic, religion, and mythology, written in the late 19th to early 20th century. This work focuses on how ancient deities, particularly in agricultural contexts, are depicted in various cultural practices through their...
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The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 2 of 2) by Frazer
Authors: Frazer, James George, 1854-1941
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"The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 2 of 2)" by James George Frazer is a scholarly publication written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the themes of religion, mythology, and folklore, examining various practices surrounding the corn-spirit and its animal embodiments across different cultures. Frazer's analysis p...
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The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 03 of 12)
Authors: Frazer, James George, 1854-1941
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By Abil Kile
"The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion" by James George Frazer is a scholarly and anthropological exploration written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the intricacies of magic, religion, and the concept of taboo across various cultures, examining how these elements influence societal structures and beliefs. It focuses on th...
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On the relation which ought to subsist between the strength of an electric…
Authors: Forbes, George, 1849-1936
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By Abil Kile