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Arent Schuyler De Peyster

Arent Schuyler De Peyster John Watts De Peyster. &c., was an officer of the “ College Greens," composed of Columbia College students, and was injured laboring on the fortifications at MacGowan's Pass, at Mount St. Vincent, now in Central ...
The John Watts DePeyster Publication Fund Series

The John Watts DePeyster Publication Fund Series

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The John Watts de Peyster Publication Fund Series, Volume 38

The John Watts de Peyster Publication Fund Series, Volume 38

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
John Watts de Peyster

John Watts de Peyster

Frank Allaben

This Elibron Classics title is a reprint of the original edition published by Frank Allaben Genealogical Company in New York.
Seeds of Genius: The Early Writings of Alan Watts

Seeds of Genius: The Early Writings of Alan Watts

Alan Watts

Collects writings originally published in British and American journals between 1934 and 1956 which offer insight into Watts' spiritual development
Social Register: Philadelphia

Social Register: Philadelphia

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Become what You are

Become what You are

Alan Watts

In this collection of essays, Watts displays the playfulness of thought and simplicity of language that has made him one of the most popular lecturers and authors on the spiritual traditions of the East.
Still the Mind: An Introduction to Meditation

Still the Mind: An Introduction to Meditation

Alan Watts

Mark Watts compiled this book from his father's extensive journals and audiotapes of famous lectures he delivered in his later years across the country.
A Good Man Gone: A Mercy Watts Mystery

A Good Man Gone: A Mercy Watts Mystery

A.W. Hartoin

It’s summer in St. Louis and Mercy Watts is on vacation from her parents.
The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are

The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are

Alan Watts

Alan Watts overturns the illusion that individuals are merely 'egos' contained within their bodies who are separate from the rest of the universe.
Isaac Watts Remembered

Isaac Watts Remembered

David Guy Fountain

The name Isaac Watts is known the world over and this book will enable readers to sing his hymns with greater appreciation.
Dry Spell: A Mercy Watts Short

Dry Spell: A Mercy Watts Short

A.W. Hartoin

Mercy Watts doesn’t believe in ghosts.
Gender, Power and the Unitarians in England, 1760-1860

Gender, Power and the Unitarians in England, 1760-1860

Ruth Watts

Ruth Watts examines how far they were successful in challenging the ideas and social conventions affecting women.
Zen Effects: The Life of Alan Watts

Zen Effects: The Life of Alan Watts

Monica Furlong

In this penetrating biography, Furlong reveals how Watts was instrumental in introducing Eastern philosophy and religion to Western minds.
Zen Effects: The Life of Alan Watts

Zen Effects: The Life of Alan Watts

Monica Furlong

In this penetrating biography, Furlong reveals how Watts was instrumental in introducing Eastern philosophy and religion to Western minds.
The way of Zen

The way of Zen

Alan Watts

Watts's narrative clears away the mystery while enhancing the mystique of Zen. Since the first publication of this book in 1957, Zen Buddhism has become firmly established in the West.
Fire this Time: The Watts Uprising and the 1960s

Fire this Time: The Watts Uprising and the 1960s

Gerald Horne

In August 1965 the predominantly black neighborhood of Watts in Los Angeles erupted in flames and violence following an incident of police brutality. This is the first comprehensive treatment of that uprising.
Does It Matter?: Essays on Man's Relation to Materiality

Does It Matter?: Essays on Man's Relation to Materiality

Alan W. Watts

This classic series of essays represents Alan Watts's thinking on the astonishing problems caused by our dysfunctional relationship with the material environment.
G.F. Watts: Victorian Visionary : Highlights from the Watts ...

G.F. Watts: Victorian Visionary : Highlights from the Watts ...

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This beautifully illustrated book encompasses the work of his entire career, from his early self-portrait in 1834 and first exhibited painting in the Royal Academy in 1837 to his most iconic work, Hope, and the remarkable, almost abstract ...
Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age

Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age

Duncan J. Watts

In this remarkable book, Duncan Watts, one of the principal architects of network theory, sets out to explain the innovative research that he and other scientists are spearheading to create a blueprint of our connected planet.
What Is Zen?

What Is Zen?

Alan Watts

A fervent, lifelong student of Zen, Alan Watts shows us that it is both an experience — a singular, powerful moment of realization — and a simple way of life, with an awareness that affects every moment of every day.

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