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  • How I Know That the Dead Return

    William Thomas Stead

    Plastic Comb (Health Research, July 1, 1984)
    1909 An account of the remarkable personal experiences of the author which dispelled all doubt in his mind as to the reality of a future life.
  • Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes

    Thomas William Webb

    Paperback (BiblioBazaar, Aug. 21, 2008)
    This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. This text refers to the Bibliobazaar edition.
  • Deep-Sea Fishing

    William David Thomas

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, Dec. 15, 2007)
    Describes the work that professional fishers do, and discusses salmon fishing in Alaska, the historic fisheries of the Grand Banks, shrimping on the Gulf Coast, and the traditional Native Alaskan whalers of the Chukchi Sea.
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  • Making Changes: A Futures-Oriented Course in Inventive Problem Solving Student Lesson Book

    John William Thomas

    Paperback (Etc Pubns, July 1, 1981)
    A textbook/workbook to stimulate inventive problem solving of future world problems regarding overpopulation, crime, parking, etc.
  • The Mirage Of The Many

    William Thomas Walsh

    Paperback (Kessinger Publishing, LLC, June 25, 2007)
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
  • How I Know That The Dead Return

    William Thomas Stead

    Paperback (Kessinger Publishing, LLC, Feb. 6, 2009)
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
  • Sex and Society: Studies in the Social Psychology of Sex

    William Isaac Thomas

    Hardcover (BiblioLife, April 10, 2009)
    This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.
  • How I Know That the Dead Return

    William Thomas Stead

    Paperback (Nabu Press, Feb. 9, 2010)
    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
  • What Is a Constitution?

    William David Thomas

    Hardcover (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Aug. 16, 2008)
    - Meets NCSS and state social studies curriclum standards for grades 4 and 5- Boosts student interest in the 2008 election- Sidebars build on concepts introduced in text and provide fascinating facts- Glossary, Index- Sources of further information
  • Life of Sir James Nicholas Douglass; F.R.S., &C., &C.

    Thomas Williams

    Paperback (TheClassics.us, Sept. 12, 2013)
    This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1900 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER XIV. The condition of the tower on the Bishop rock, with the erection of which structure the early pages of this memoir so fully dealt, had, for many years prior to 1882, caused no little anxiety to the authorities of the Trinity House. There never was a work of the kind better constructed; but the seas to which the building is exposed are, as has been said, terrific. Thus, during a violent storm, a five hundredweight fog bell, fixed on the gallery course a hundred feet above high water, was torn from its attachments, and hurled on to the rock; large pieces,--some of them weighing half a hundredweight each,--were split from the lower external blocks of granite, owing to the excessive strain on the structure in rough weather; and the prisms of the optical apparatus were, from the same cause, fractured. In 1874 the tower was strengthened by massive iron ties, bolted to the internal surface of the walls, and connected through the floors; but even this precaution was not found sufficient to ensure the stability of the lighthouse. The Corporation of Trinity House,--acting under the advice of their engineer,--thereupon decided practically to rebuild it, by enveloping the structure in an outer casing of masonry, dovetailed horizontally and vertically, from the foundation courses up to the level of the service room floor, removing the portions above that point, and adding four new rooms, which alteration rendered it necessary that the outline of the tower should be adapted to the increased height of the building. It was further decided to construct a vertical base to the structure, as in the case of the new Eddystone lighthouse. On the completion, in 1882, of the works at the latter station, the steam vessel, plant and tools were...
  • Sex and society, studies in the social psychology of sex

    William Isaac Thomas

    Paperback (Nabu Press, Oct. 3, 2013)
    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.