The heroes of Asgard; tales from Scandinavian mythology,

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Heroes of the household.

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Sartor resartus : On heroes, hero-worship and the heroic in history /

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Heroes of three wars;

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Illustrations of northern antiquities, from the earlier Tentonie and Scandinavian romances; being an abstract of the Book of heroes, and Nibelungen lay; with translation of metrical tales, from the Old German, Danish, Swedish, and Icelandie languages; with notes and dissertations.

Abstract of the Eyrbiggiasaga; being the early annals of that district of Iecland lying around the promontory called Snæfells, by W. S. [i.e. Sir Walter Scott] Glossary, by R. Jamieson.

Le grande dictionaire historique ou Le mêlange curieux de l'histoire sacrée et profane, qui contient en abregé l'histoire fabuleuse des dieux & des heroes de l'antiquité payenne: les vies et les actions remarquables des patriarches; des juges; des rois des juifs; des papes ... des empereurs; des rois, des princes illustres; & des grands capitaines; l'établissement et le progrés des ordres religieux & militaires; & la vie de leur fondateurs: les genealogies de plusieurs familles illustres de France, & d'autres païs: la description des empires ... l'histoire des conciles generaux & particuliers, sous le nom des lieux où ils ont été tenus. Le tout enrichi de remarques, de dissertations & de recherches curieuses ... tirées de differens auteurs, & sur tout du Dictionaire critique de M. Bayle.

The first edition was published in 1674 in Lyon in 1 vol.

Ethan Allen and the Green-Mountain heroes of '76 : with a sketch of the early history of Vermont /

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Elogios poeticos, dirigidos a varios heroes, y personas de distinguido merito en sus profesiones, y de elevados empléos, asi antiguos, como modernos, y algunos de ellos, que actualmente viven, todos naturales de la provincia de Estremadura.

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Animal heroes : being the histories of a cat, a dog, a pigeon, a lynx, two wolves & a reindeer and in elucidation of the same over 200 drawings /

Full page ill. on p. 11, 27, 43, 71, 83, 105, 109, 119, 131, 145, 161, 167, 175, 189, 201, 205, 225, 252, 257, 265, 283, 287, 293, 305, 321, 339 and 363, some signed by Ernest Thompson Seton. Incidental illustrations throughout.

Hero tales of the American soldier and sailor as told by the heroes themselves and their comrades; the unwritten history of American chivalry.

Preface signed: J. W. Buel.

The veteran's story ... dedicated to the heroes who wore the gray.

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Heroes of the dark continent : and how Stanley found Emin Pasha : a complete history of all the great explorations and discoveries in Africa, from the earliest ages to the present time.

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The age of fable; or, Stories of gods and heroes;

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Water-retaining hydrogels – the unsung heroes of medicine

Hydrogels, materials that can absorb and retain large quantities of water, could revolutionise medicine. Our bodies contain up to 60% water, but hydrogels can hold up to 90%. It is this similarity to human tissue that has led researchers to examine if these materials could be used to improve the treatment of a range of medical conditions including heart disease and cancer.