0円 Un cammino lungo 800 anni, quello dello stato di diritto. Dalla Magna Charta del 1215, che limita i poteri del re, fino alla Carta della Terra del 2000, che sancisce gli indispensabili obblighi di salvaguardia del pianeta, un viaggio attraverso i più importanti documenti della nostra civiltà giur...

150円 Twice since the Norman Conquest has the little country of England been the center of an empire: once when Henry II of England was at the same time master of half France; and now again when the Union Jack or the red ensign flies over cities and continents of which Henry Plantagenet never dreamed. ...

150円 Before the murderers of Domitian raised their hands to strike the fatal blow, they looked around, we read, to find a successor to replace him. Others whom they sounded on the subject shrunk away in fear or in suspicion, till they thought of M. Cocceius Nerva, who was likely to fill worthily the o...

1,807円 The “Handbook of the Sexual Revolution” is a collection of provocative writings by Lasse Braun (a.k.a. LB) who’s known as one of the most enterprising sexual revolutionaries of the last four decades of the 1900s. Not only he conducted and promoted a liberal heterosexual life from very early age, ...

300円 Among my first passions was that for exploration. The Unknownーthat region of mysteries lying upon the outskirts of commonplace environmentーdrew me with a mighty attraction. My earliest recollections are of wanderings into the domains of the neighbors, and of excursionsーnot infrequently in dire...

150円 WHO were these Variagi, or Varangians? To what race did they belong? No questions in the early history of Russia are more eagerly debated. After more than a century of controversy, the various views have been reduced to three ー The Variagi were of Scandinavian origin, and it was they who gave th...

300円 A Critical, Documentary and Historic Investigation Concerning the Priority of Discovery in Australasia by Europeans before the arrival of Lieutenant James Cook, in the Endeavour, in the year 1770. With Illustrations, Charts, Maps, Diagrams, etc. Copious Notes, References, Geographical Index and I...

150円 The conditions of our knowledge of the native religion of early Rome may perhaps be best illustrated by a parallel from Roman archæology. The visitor to the Roman Forum at the present day, if he wishes to reconstruct in imagination the Forum of the early Republic, must not merely 'think away' man...

150円 The Middle Ages! They seem so far away; intellectually so preposterous, spiritually so strange. Bits of them may touch our sympathy, please our taste; their window-glass, their sculpture, certain of their stories, their romances,ーas if those straitened ages really were the time of romance, which...

451円 One wintry night I bade my few journalistic friends adieu, and, accompanied by my mother, started on my way to Mexico. Only a few months previous I had become a newspaper woman. I was too impatient to work along at the usual duties assigned women on newspapers, so I conceived the idea of going aw...

451円 The story of the beginning of my collection of masks is curious and perhaps interesting. The half-dozen casts upon which it is based were found, early in the Sixties, in a dust-bin in one of the old-fashioned streets which run towards the East River, in the neighborhood of Tompkins Square, New Yo...

300円 India Through the Ages: A Popular and Picturesque History of Hindustan by Flora Annie Steel. A history, above all one which claims to hold no original research, but simply to be a compilation of the work of others, needs no introduction save the compiler's thanks to many who have been consulted. ...