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The Selected Fifty is a book written by Edward West and published in 1867. The book consists of a collection of fifty essays on various topics, including literature, history, science, and philosophy. Each essay is carefully selected and written with great attention to detail, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter.The book is divided into five parts, each containing ten essays. The first part focuses on literature, with essays on Shakespeare, Milton, and Wordsworth, among others. The second part deals with history, covering topics such as the French Revolution and the American Civil War. The third part explores science, with essays on astronomy, geology, and botany.The fourth part of the book discusses philosophy, including essays on ethics, logic, and metaphysics. The final part of the book is a collection of miscellaneous essays, covering topics such as travel, art, and music.Throughout the book, West's writing is clear and concise, making it easy for readers to follow along and understand the complex topics being discussed. The Selected Fifty is a must-read for anyone interested in literature, history, science, philosophy, or any other subject covered in the book.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.

Homesteading: Two Prairie Seasons is a memoir written by Edward West, originally published in 1918. The book recounts West's experiences as a homesteader in Saskatchewan, Canada during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Throughout the book, West describes the challenges and rewards of living off the land, including the harsh winters, the isolation of living on the prairie, and the satisfaction of growing one's own food. He also details the daily routines and rituals of homesteading, from planting and harvesting crops to caring for livestock.West's writing is both informative and engaging, offering a vivid portrait of life on the prairie during this time period. He also reflects on the larger social and economic forces shaping the region, including the impact of government policies on homesteading and the growth of the Canadian West.Overall, Homesteading: Two Prairie Seasons is a valuable historical document, providing insight into the experiences of early homesteaders and the challenges they faced in building a life on the prairie.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Harvard Law School Libraryocm30844954Includes index.London: J. Butterworth and Son; Dublin: J. Cooke, 1817. xv, 336, 152 p.: forms; 22 cm.

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Homesteading: Two Prairie Seasons is a book written by Edward West and published in 1918. The book is a memoir of West's experiences as a homesteader in the Canadian prairies during the early 1900s. It is divided into two parts, each covering a different season on the prairie. In the first part, West describes his arrival on the prairie and the challenges he faced in setting up his homestead. He writes about the harsh weather conditions, the isolation, and the hard work required to clear the land and build a home. He also discusses the relationships he formed with his neighbors and the support they provided each other in times of need.The second part of the book covers the second season on the prairie, during which West has become more established and has started to see the fruits of his labor. He writes about his experiences with farming and raising livestock, as well as the joys and hardships of family life on the prairie. He also reflects on the changes he has seen in himself and his community since arriving on the prairie.Overall, Homesteading: Two Prairie Seasons provides a detailed and personal account of life as a homesteader in the Canadian prairies. It offers insight into the challenges and rewards of this way of life, as well as the importance of community and resilience in the face of adversity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.

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Essay On The Application Of Capital To Land: With Observations Showing The Impolicy Of Any Great Restriction Of The Importation Of Corn (1903) is a book written by Edward West. The book is an essay on the application of capital to land and the impolicy of any great restriction of the importation of corn. In the book, West argues that the application of capital to land is essential for the growth and development of agriculture. He also argues that the importation of corn should not be restricted, as it would lead to higher prices and lower quality of food. The book provides a detailed analysis of the economic and social factors that influence the application of capital to land and the importation of corn. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of agriculture and economics.And That The Bounty Of 1688 Did Not Lower The Price Of It.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.