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A Tale Of Two Organs: Henry Erben And Apalachicola, Florida, Robert C. Delvin Mar 2000

A Tale Of Two Organs: Henry Erben And Apalachicola, Florida, Robert C. Delvin

Robert C Delvin

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The Mystery Of Mathew Carey, Paul J. Rich Dec 1999

The Mystery Of Mathew Carey, Paul J. Rich

Paul J. Rich

The discovery of letters in the archives of the Historical Society in Philadelphia led to new insights into early American publishing and its links with the struggle for Mexican independence. At the center of the story was Mathew Carey, who as a young irishman escaped British authority by going to France, where he met Lafayette and subsequently with a loan from the marquis traveled to America where he established a publishing house that spuriously produced books that were smuggled to Mexico.


Tolkien's Cauldron: Northern Literature And The Lord Of The Rings, Gloriana St. Clair Dec 1999

Tolkien's Cauldron: Northern Literature And The Lord Of The Rings, Gloriana St. Clair

Gloriana St. Clair

Tolkien's Cauldron studies the sources of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. Tolkien was a scholar of Old Norse literature and much of his work in the Lord of the Rings is informed by his knowledge of old Norse mythology, Eddic poetry, and saga. Tolkien's use of these sources enriched this complex story of Middle-earth.