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The Elgin-Grey papers, 1846-1852
James Bruce Elgin (Earl of)Consists of the private letters of James Bruce, 8th earl of Elgin and Henry George, 3d earl of Grey ... when the Earl of Elgin was governor general of Canada and Earl Grey was secretary of state for the Colonies; and also miscellaneous ...
Lord Elgin's Lady
Theodore VrettosThis is a fictionalized version of The Elgin Affair which was a New York Times Notable Book of 1998 (Non-Fiction). Lord Elgin’s Lady received glowing reviews throughout America, and was a Kirkus Starred Review.
The Life and Correspondence of John Foster
John FosterJohn Foster Jonathan Edwards Ryland, John Sheppard. in society further than a sense of duty required, he possessed great cheerfulness and enlarged views. "I remember," a valued correspondent observes, " seeing him in company with a ...
From Rupert's Land to Canada
John Elgin FosterFor example, Lesley Cormack has argued that the belief that medieval cartographers assumed the world was flat stems from a misinterpretation of medieval T-O maps, Lesley B. Cormack, "Flat Earth or Round Sphere: Misconceptions of the ...
The Elgin Affair: The Abduction of Antiquity's Greatest ...
Theodore VrettosDescribes the theft in 1800 of Greek sculptures from the Parthenon by British ambassador Lord Elgin, and the long battle between Greece and England for their ownership
Report from the Select Committee on the Earl of Elgin''s ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on the Earl of Elgin''s Collection of Sculptured Marbles... Annual Report of the Boston Fire Department ...
Boston (Mass.). Fire DeptDenio Sylvanus, Foster John, Jr. Foster Joseph W. Federen John, Jr. French John A. Gooding Thomas, Hitchcock David K. Hammond Artemas, F'n, Hammond William, Hunt Moses, Henry James, Hopkins Charles, Kimball John, Keith Charles ...
The Cambridge Companion to the Irish Novel
PreviewJOHN WILSON FOSTER ... minor literature; but I recall it in my student days in Northern Ireland rather as a concern for literary texts instead of cultural contexts and national subtexts (Baker and Stevenson, Introduction JOHN WILSON FOSTER I.
The Great Financial Crisis: Causes and Consequences
John Bellamy FosterIn this new book, John Bellamy Foster and Fred Magdoff offer a bold analysis of the financial meltdown, how it developed, and the implications for the future.
Norman Foster: selected and current works of Foster and Partners
Norman FosterThe work described in this volume can never be considered ordinary and the office of Foster and Partners has done more than most in recent years for high tech architecture.
Horns, Hogs, and Nixon Coming: Texas Vs. Arkansas in Dixie's ...
Terry FreiRazorback junior tight end Pat Morrison was born in Elgin, Illinois, before his father—Robert, an Elgin watch salesman—was assigned the Arkansas territory and the family moved to Little Rock. Pat was a multiplesport star at Little Rock's ...
Excuses, Excuses
John FosterFrom best-selling anthologist John Foster, this is a classic best-selling anthology of poems about schools.
John Foster Dulles and the Diplomacy of the Cold War
PreviewRichard H. Immerman "I Walked Away from [my last meeting with John Foster Dulles] largely ignorant of the intellectual qualities of the man I had just encountered," George Kennan recalled on the centennial of Dulles's birth. Kennan went on to ...
1,000 Indie Posters
John FosterCurated by John Foster, author of New Masters of Poster Design, this captivating collection of 1,000 indie posters captures the cutting edge of poster design work at one of its most important moments in history.
Yearbook
American Academy of Actuaries... Y C John S Agatston Actuarial Services 5704 Elgin Street Pittsburgh PA 15206 412/661-6292 Agatston, John S Agee ... Irwin I King, Stephen A (Baltimore) Klemm, Andrew H (St Louis) Koehne, Mark T Lawson, Barbara V K (Boston) Leube, ...
Norman Foster: A Life in Architecture
Deyan SudjicA biography of Lord Foster, one of the world's foremost architects, written with his full co-operation. Norman Foster is a phenomenon - as an architect, but also as an individual.
Norman Foster
Daniel TreiberThis book documents the key buildings from Foster's early years and goes on to review the works between 1976 and 1992 that have earned Sir Norman Foster international recognition.
Norman Foster
Daniel TreiberThis book documents the key buildings from Foster's early years and goes on to review the works between 1976 and 1992 that have earned Sir Norman Foster international recognition.
Vintonia
David Tracy JonesMrs. Edith Mary Foster's brother, Arthur Cooke, died at Indianapolis in March 1951. - Edith Mary (Cooke) Foster and Wheeler Foster have the following three children: a. Vivian Cooke (Foster) Zarth (b. July 1901, wife of Randolph Zarth, ...
Between Shadows: Modern Irish Writing and Culture
John Wilson FosterNow available in paperback, Between Shadows is a sequel to John Wilson Foster's acclaimed Colonial Consequences (1991) and, like its predecessor, is a wide-ranging encounter with modern Irish writers and modern Irish culture.
The Reichstag: Foster + Partners
Norman FosterIn the 1990s Norman Foster transformed Berlin's Reichstag from a historical symbol of Germany's defeat and division to an architectural beacon for twenty-first century democracy, as can be seen in this generously illustrated book.
Michael Foster and the Cambridge School of Physiology: The ...
Gerald L. GeisonCompared with Burdon Sanderson, in particular, Foster was more favorably endowed with the personal qualities required to create and lead a successful ... 82 See Lady Ghetal Burdon Sanderson, Sir John Burdon Sanderson: A Memoir, ed.
The Treesearcher
More editionsMr. Terry James Hickman, 19c University Village West, 1600 West Plum, Fort Collins, Colorado 80521 (H 143) Wish ancestry of the following: Michal FOSTER, b. 8 Sept 1767; Mary FOSTER, b. 14 June 1769; Rachal FOSTER, b. 23 May 1772 ...
Michael Foster and the Rise of the Cambridge School of ...
Gerald L. GeisonCHAPTER FOUR FOSTER ON HIS WAY TO CAMBRIDGE Michael Foster sprang from yeoman stock. For generations his ancestors had farmed in 1.lertfordshi re and Bedfordshire, between London and Cambridge, The Fosters were ...
W.B. Yeats: A Life
R. F. FosterA Life R. F. Foster, Robert Fitzroy Foster. Dublin. 1881-1887. At any rate if I had not been an unsuccessful & struggling man Willie 5cJack would not have been so strenuous -&Lily &Lollie? Perhaps they'd have been married like your daughter ...
The Rare Art Traditions: The History of Art Collecting and ...
More editionsWilliam R. Valentiner and Paul Wescher, The /. Paul Getty Museum Guidebook, 2nd ed. (Los Angeles, 1956), passim. 62. Richard Payne Knight placed the finest works in the Elgin collection "in the second rank" but put the Apollo, along with the Laocoon, "in the first class of art." See Great Britain, Parliament, House of Commons, Report from the Select Committee of the House of Commons on the Earl of Elgin ''s Collection of Sculptured Marbles (London, 1816), p. 92. 63. Payne Knight ...
The Western Journal of Black Studies
More editionsLaurence Foster, a Black Anthropologist: His Life and Work" New York Times, “ Laurence Foster, Anthropologist,” 19 August ... YOLANDA T. MOSES Introduction Like many other social scientists of the depression era, Laurence Foster was an ...
Proceedings of the Annual Meeting
North Carolina Pharmaceutical AssociationFrancis Karle Campbell, Hillsboro. Claren«e Hinderlite Crow, Asheville. Hamilton Ewart Davis, Andrews. Joseph Oomer Davis. Raleigh. George W. Dill, Jr., Morehead City. Dan William Foster. West Asheville. John Coke Foster, West Asheville.
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