A Father's Instructions

A Father's Instructions PDF

Author: Thomas Percival

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2017-07-27

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 1108077595

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This short book of improving tales, originally written for the author's children, was revised and enlarged by him in 1779.

Dobson's "Encyclopaedia"

Dobson's

Author: Robert D. Arner

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

Published: 2016-11-11

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 1512800090

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This is the first study of the life and career of Thomas Dobson, arguably the most prominent American printer, publisher, and bookseller between the years 1785 and 1822, whose accomplishments included publication of the first American edition of the Hebrew Bible, and the first American edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica.

Blood Waters

Blood Waters PDF

Author: Nicholas Rogers

Publisher: Boydell & Brewer

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 243

ISBN-13: 1783276231

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Far from the romanticised image of the swashbuckling genre of maritime history, the eighteenth-century Caribbean was a 'marchlands' in which violence was a way of life and where solidarities were transitory and highly volatile.