Wilfrid: 97 books

Two excellent books for beginners, bound together in a single volume, ground novices in the fundamentals and lead them to a mastery of 80 different tricks. These illusions involve cards, coins, matches, tumblers, handkerchiefs, and other articles associated with legerdemain. Particular emphasis on presenting magic for entertainment of spectators. 89 illustrations.

The English Civil War of 1642-6 was one of the most formative periods of British history. This book, originally published in 1974, was one of the first to explore in depth the situation of the common soldier – how he was trained, clothed, equipped , fed and paid; how he amused himself, was disciplined...

Lawyer, judge, politician, poet, teacher, and architect, William Blackstone was a major figure in eighteenth century public life. Over his varied and brilliant career he made profound contributions to English politics, law, education, and culture through involvements in legal practice, Parliament,...

pubOne.info present you this wonderfully illustrated edition. In a book of this kind it is often the custom to begin by making apologies. In my case I feel it to be a sheer necessity. In the first place what is here printed is for the greater part copied word for word from private letters that I wrote...

First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Tel est, comme nous l’avons dit dans notre article nécrologique sur Jean-Baptiste Donati, le nom de la science nouvelle que l’immortel directeur de l’Observatoire d’Arcetri a créée, quelques mois avant d’être enlevé par une terrible épidémie. Cette science naissante a été révélée...

First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

          IX.  A Little More than Kind           X.  The Pet Vice          XI.  The Thin End of a Clue         XII.  Molly's Night-Watch        XIII.

A noted biblical scholar, revered teacher, and graceful author writes movingly and with profound insight about Jesus as a human being.

This comprehensive handbook and ready reference details all the main achievements in the field of perovskite-based and related mixed-oxide materials. The authors discuss, in an unbiased manner, the potentials as well as the challenges related to their use, thus offering new perspectives for research...

Drawn from his many homilies and talks over the course of more than 20 years, these selections brilliantly encapsulate the soul-searching wisdom that has made Father Stinissen one of the most beloved spiritual voices of our time. The 365 readings follow the calendar year, but also reflect the great themes...

A brief and insightful guide for reading and understanding the Gospel of John and its message.

A brief and insightful guide for reading and understanding the Gospel of Luke and its message.