“brittain”

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A charming and eminently readable novel charting the lives, loves and moral dilemmas of the inhabitants of 'the sprawly village of Hurston Cantlow', in picturesque rural Sussex. Brittain writes with gentle humour, but her narrative is always pointed, and at times she hints at a darker reality beneat... More

Originally published in 1909. Author: Alfred Brittain Language: English Keywords: Social Sciences Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Obscure Press are republishing these classic works in affordable,... More

This is the first book-length study of Philo of Larissa (159-84 BC), leader of the Platonic Academy in its final period as an Athenian institution, and also the principal philosophical teacher of Cicero. The appendix contains full testimonia and "fragments" of Philo.This is the first book-length stu... More

Architecture is all around us--it is part of our lives, and its continuing development is a central theme in the history of mankind. Learning to read a building--its style, period, and architectural features--is the route to understanding a major part of cultural inheritance. This guide takes the re... More

Designed for novices to the field, this is a complete and informative introduction to the study of architecture. The primary characteristics of the main architectural styles are all addressed as are the differences between them. Images of a variety of public and private buildings--including homes, m... More