The Battle of Bussaco
The Battle of Bussaco

Author: Donald D. Horward

Publisher:

Published: 1965

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13:

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Fra napoleonskrigene 1804-1815, hvori Napoleon bla. forsøgte at standse handel med England fra Portugal, og hvori den franske hær og engelske hær bla. mødtes i Portugal. - Syv paginerede tav. med fotografisk optryk.

A Translator's Defense
A Translator's Defense

Author: Giannozzo Manetti

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780674088658

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Giannozzo Manetti's Apologeticus was a defense of the study of Hebrew and of the need for a new translation. It constituted the most extensive treatise on the art of translation of the Renaissance. This ITRL edition contains the first complete translation of the work into English.

Science in the Spanish and Portuguese Empires, 1500–1800
Science in the Spanish and Portuguese Empires, 1500–1800

Author: Daniela Bleichmar

Publisher: Stanford University Press

Published: 2008-12-18

Total Pages: 454

ISBN-13: 0804776334

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This collection of essays is the first book published in English to provide a thorough survey of the practices of science in the Spanish and Portuguese empires from 1500 to 1800. Authored by an interdisciplinary team of specialists from the United States, Latin America, and Europe, the book consists of fifteen original essays, as well as an introduction and an afterword by renowned scholars in the field. The topics discussed include navigation, exploration, cartography, natural sciences, technology, and medicine. This volume is aimed at both specialists and non-specialists, and is designed to be useful for teaching. It will be a major resource for anyone interested in colonial Latin America.

The Metalogicon of John of Salisbury
The Metalogicon of John of Salisbury

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Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2023-11-10

Total Pages: 334

ISBN-13: 0520345932

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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1955.