Enduring Uncertainty : Deportation, Punishment and Everyday Life /

This volume provides fascinating insights into the deportation process as it is felt and understood by those subjected to it. The author presents a rich and innovative ethnography of deportation and deportability experienced by migrants convicted of criminal offenses in England and Wales. This title was made Open Access by libraries from around the world through Knowledge Unlatched.

The British fruit-gardener; and art of pruning: comprising, the most approved methods of planting and raising every useful fruit-tree and fruit-bearing-shrub: etc., the true successful practice of pruning, etc., and full directions concerning soils, situations, and exposures.

Mode of access: Internet.

An easy introduction to the game of chess; containing one hundred examples of games, and a great variety of critical situations and conclusions, including the whole of Philidor's analysis, with selections from Stamma, the Calabrois, &c, to which are added, Caissa, a poem,

Based on Pratt's Studies of chess.

Practical chess exercises, intended as a sequel to the practical chess grammar; containing various openings, games, and situations ... for the use of those who have already a knowledge of the game /

Mode of access: Internet.

Stratagems of chess; or, A collection of critical and remarkable situations, selected from the works of eminent masters, illustrated on plates, describing the ingenious moves by which the game is either won, drawn, or stale-mate obtained. Taken from the celebrated French work, intituled, Stratagèmes des échecs. Carefully revised and improved. To which is prefixed, an introduction to the game of chess.

Mode of access: Internet.

Stratagems of chess; or, A collection of critical and remarkable situations, selected from the works of eminent masters, illustrated on plates, describing the ingenious moves by which the game is either won, drawn, or stale-mate obtained.

Mode of access: Internet.

A treatise on the game of chess. Containing games of odds, various openings of even games, different methods of winning and drawing the game. Also, numerous critical situations on diagrams. To which are added, the art of playing without seeing the board, and an account of the most celebrated chess players of his time. First published in 1617, by D. Pietro Carrera. Tr. from the Italian, with additional notes and remarks by W. Lewis.

Mode of access: Internet.

A treatise on the game of chess; containing a regular system of attack and defence... to which is added a selection of critical and remarkable situations, won or drawn by scientific moves.

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Chess for beginners. In a series of progressive lessons. Showing the most approved methods of beginning and ending the game. With various situations and checkmates, illustrated by numerous diagrams, printed in colours.

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Buchanan's history of Scotland : in twenty books : containing: I. An account of its several situations and the nature of its soil and climate : II. The ancient names, manners, laws, and customs of the country, and what people inhabited the island from the very beginning : III. A chronicle of all its kings from Fergus, the first founder of the Scotish monarchy, to the reign of king James VI. of Scotland, and First of England.

Translation of Rerum Scoticarum historia.

The causes of heat and cold in the several climates and situations of this globe, so far as they depend upon the rays of the sun, considered in order to shew that the difference of heat and cold in other countries may be nearly ascertained by a thermometer. As it was read to the Royal society.

Armorial book-plate mounted on verse of t.-p.

Beskrivelse til det voxende situations-kaart over den vestlige kyst af Grønland fra 68⁰ 30' til 73⁰ brede; paa hvilken abskillige hovedpunkters brede og laende ere bestemte ved astronomiske observationer i aarene 1823 og 24. Udg. fra det Kongelige Søekaart-Arkiv.

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The Spanish empire in America : containing, a succinct relation of the discovery and settlement of its several colonies; a view of their respective situations, extent, commodities, trade, &c. : and a full and clear account of the commerce with Old Spain by the galleons, flota, &c. ; also of the contraband trade with the English, Dutch, French, Danes and Portuguese, with an exact description of Paraguay /

Memoir concerning the settlements of the Jesuits in Paraguay, by a French officer: p. 321-330.

Making the office pay : tested office plans, methods and systems that make for better results from everyday routine.

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Elementary decoration : a guide to the simpler forms of everyday art as applied to the interior and exterior decoration of dwelling houses, etc. /

Mode of access: Internet.