Philosophie zoologique (“Zoological Philosophy, or Exposition with Regard to the Natural History of Animals”) is an 1809 book by the French naturalist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, in ...
Continue Reading βWritten by RenΓ© Laennec (1781-1826), a French physician and inventor of the stethoscope, A Treatise on the Diseases of the Chest and on Mediate Auscultation ...
Continue Reading βΒ Presents in the English language, and in convenient-size soft cover volumes, a selection of the most indispensable Christian treatises written before the end of ...
Continue Reading βThe Histoire Naturelle is the work that the Comte de Buffon (1707β1788) is remembered for. 36 volumes came out between 1749 and 1789, followed by ...
Continue Reading βΒ A close friend of Horace, the late Republic poet Tibullus composed some of the most refined and celebrated elegies of Latin literature. Β Download ...
Continue Reading βΒ Although he is most famous for The Faerie Queene, this volume demonstrates that for these poems alone Spenser should still be ranked as one ...
Continue Reading βThe Faerie Queene is an English epic poem by Edmund Spenser. Books IβIII were first published in 1590, then republished in 1596 together with books ...
Continue Reading βIn Adam Smith’s first major work, he comprehensively explores morality and what it means to be a good person, through a sympathetic examination of ethics, ...
Continue Reading βΒ The power and wealth which Seneca the Younger (c.4 B.C. – A.D. 65) acquired as Nero’s minister were in conflict with his Stoic beliefs. ...
Continue Reading βThe Coal Question; An Inquiry Concerning the Progress of the Nation, and the Probable Exhaustion of Our Coal Mines is a book that economist William ...
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