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The composition of different varieties of red peppers

The composition of different varieties of red peppers Author: Tolman, Lucius Moody, b. 1875 Year: 1913 Bibliography: p.30-32 View on Archive.org

Raskusumakar; or, A book on rhetoric

Raskusumakar; or, A book on rhetoric Author: Pratap Narayau Singh Year: 1894 26 View on Archive.org

Grasses their uses and composition [microform]

Grasses their uses and composition [microform] Author: Fletcher, James, 1852-1908 Year: 1893 Caption title View on Archive.org

The composition and historical value of Ezra-Nehemiah

The composition and historical value of Ezra-Nehemiah Author: Torrey, Charles Cutler, 1863-1956 Year: 1896 3 p. l., 65, [1] p. 23 cm View on Archive.org

Elementary composition exercises

Elementary composition exercises Author: Hardy, Irène, 1841- Year: 1890 iv, iii-x, 11-169 p. 19 cm View on Archive.org

The beginner's Greek composition : based mainly upon Xenophon's Anabasis, book 1

The beginner's Greek composition : based mainly upon Xenophon's Anabasis, book 1 Author: Collar, William Coe Year: 1894 viii, 201 p. : 17 cm View on Archive.org

Specification of Samuel Henry Musgrave : composition for skin rasps

Specification of Samuel Henry Musgrave : composition for skin rasps Author: Musgrave, Samuel Henry Year: 1875 1 unnumbered page ; 28 cm View on Archive.org

An introduction to Aristotle's rhetoric : with analysis, notes and appendices

An introduction to Aristotle's rhetoric : with analysis, notes and appendices Author: Cope, Edward Meredith Year: 1867 XVI, 464 p. ; 23 cm View on Archive.org

The Corân. Its composition and teaching; and the testimony it bears to the Holy Scriptures

The Corân. Its composition and teaching; and the testimony it bears to the Holy Scriptures Author: Muir, William, Sir, 1819-1905 Year: 1878 239 p. 18 cm View on Archive.org

The great mystery found out : hair, Grandjean's composition

The great mystery found out : hair, Grandjean's composition Author: Grandjean, Auguste Year: 1850 Caption title View on Archive.org

Waltz : The last composition of C.M. von Weber

Waltz : The last composition of C.M. von Weber Author: Reissiger, Carl Gottlieb, 1798-1859 Year: 1830 For piano View on Archive.org

Two letters to Dr. Jones on the composition of the Eau médicinale d'Husson

Two letters to Dr. Jones on the composition of the Eau médicinale d'Husson Author: Moore, James Carrick, 1763-1834 Year: 1811 2 unnumbered leaves, 63 pages ; (8vo) View on…

advanced spanish composition and conversation

advanced spanish composition and conversation Author: aurelio m. espinosa Year: 1923 View on Archive.org

French conversation and composition

French conversation and composition Author: Wann, Harry Vincent. [from old catalog] Year: 1920 ix, 202 p. 20 cm View on Archive.org

Fertilizers : the source, character and composition of natural, home-made and manufactured fertilizers and suggestions as to their use for different crops and conditions

Fertilizers : the source, character and composition of natural, home-made and manufactured fertilizers and suggestions as to their use for different crops and conditions Author…

Food, its composition and preparation; a textbook for classes in household science

Food, its composition and preparation; a textbook for classes in household science Author: Dowd, Mary T Year: 1918 viii, 173 p. 20 cm View on Archive.org

Practical Latin composition

Practical Latin composition Author: Collar, William C. (William Coe), 1833-1916 Year: 1889 26 View on Archive.org

Practical legislation; or, The composition and language of acts of Parliament

Practical legislation; or, The composition and language of acts of Parliament Author: Thring, Henry Thring, Baron, 1818-1907 Year: 1877 viii, 66 p View on Archive.org

Rhetoric and the study of literature

Rhetoric and the study of literature Author: Hitchcock, Alfred Marshall Year: 1913 vi, 410 p. 20 cm View on Archive.org

MacMillian's Course of French Composition

MacMillian's Course of French Composition Author: G. EUGENE FASNACHT Year: 1892 View on Archive.org

A practical system of rhetoric;

A practical system of rhetoric; Author: Newman, Samuel Phillips, 1797-1842. [from old catalog] Year: 1862 xi, [1], [13]-311, [1] p. 19 cm View on Archive.org

Material for Exercises in German Composition with a carefully arranged English-German vocabulary

Material for Exercises in German Composition with a carefully arranged English-German vocabulary Author: Horning, Lewis Emerson, b. 1858 Year: 1895 p. 175 View on Archive.org

Breakfast foods [microform] : their chemical composition, digestibility and cost

Breakfast foods [microform] : their chemical composition, digestibility and cost Author: Harcourt, R. (Robert), b. 1866 Year: 1907 Caption title View on Archive.org

The composition of the bark of the balsam fir (Abies canadensis)

The composition of the bark of the balsam fir (Abies canadensis) Author: Jordan, William Gharrett Year: 1917 Thesis (M.S.)--University of Illinois, 1917 View on Archive.org

The composition of the bark of the Canada balsam fir : Abies canadensis

The composition of the bark of the Canada balsam fir : Abies canadensis Author: Schilling, Melanie Year: 1920 Thesis (B.S.)--University of Illinois, 1920 View on Archive.org

Bread Loaf talks on teaching composition

Bread Loaf talks on teaching composition Author: Hitchcock, Alfred M. (Alfred Marshall), 1868-1941 Year: 1927 4 p.l., 3-120 p. 19 cm View on Archive.org

Greek rhetoric and literary criticism / by Rhys Roberts

Greek rhetoric and literary criticism / by Rhys Roberts Author: Roberts, W. Rhys (William Rhys), 1858-1929, author Year: 1928 View on Archive.org

The international convention of the Young Men's Christian Associations of North America : its beginnings, composition, organization, plan of procedure, and other matters of general interest concerning the convention

The international convention of the Young Men's Christian Associations of North America : its beginnings, composition, organization, plan of procedure, and other matters of…

Spanish free composition,

Spanish free composition, Author: Peers, Edgar Allison. [from old catalog] Year: 1928 2 p.l., 9-116 p. 19 cm View on Archive.org

Composition of Dr. S. S. Green

Composition of Dr. S. S. Green Author: Green, Stephen Squire, 1839- [from old catalog] Year: 1920 cover-title, [37] p. 27 cm View on Archive.org

The composition of brain lecithin

The composition of brain lecithin Author: Darrah, Juanita Elizabeth Year: 1915 Thesis (M.S.)--University of Illinois, 1915 View on Archive.org

Alternative exercises for use with College handbook of composition,

Alternative exercises for use with College handbook of composition, Author: Woolley, Edwin Campbell, 1878-1916. [from old catalog] Year: 1930 p. cm View on Archive.org

The coking of coal at low temperatures, with special references to the properties and composition of the products

The coking of coal at low temperatures, with special references to the properties and composition of the products Author: Parr, Samuel Wilson, 1857-1931 Year: 1915 39 p. 23 cm…

Relation between the composition of California cantaloupes and their commercial maturity

Relation between the composition of California cantaloupes and their commercial maturity Author: Chace, E. M. (Edward Mackay), 1874- Year: 1924 Caption title View on Archive.org

Composition of Hawaiian soil particles

Composition of Hawaiian soil particles Author: Hawaii Agricultural Experiment Station, J.M. Westgate Year: 1917 http://uf.catalog.fcla.edu/uf.jsp?st=UF005490884&ix=pm&I=0&V=D&pm=1…

Some changes in the composition of California avocados during growth

Some changes in the composition of California avocados during growth Author: Church, C. G. (Calvin Grant), 1879- Year: 1922 Caption title View on Archive.org

The influence of plant injury and the root rot diseases upon the physical and chemical composition of corn grain

The influence of plant injury and the root rot diseases upon the physical and chemical composition of corn grain Author: Dungan, George Harlan, 1887- Year: 1926 Bibliography: p.…

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