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An English and Swedish dictionary: wherein the generality of words and various significations are rendered into Swedish and Latin .. 1757 [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹3,380.00.₹2,197.00Current price is: ₹2,197.00.Discover ‘An English and Swedish Dictionary: wherein the generality of words and various significations are rendered into Swedish and Latin..’, a meticulously reproduced 1757 edition now available from The Bookish Owl. This comprehensive hardcover volume, spanning 676 pages, is an invaluable resource for linguists, historians, and language learners aged 12 and up. Published on January 1, 2013, by Facsimile Publisher, this edition offers a unique window into historical lexicography, rendering English words and their meanings into both Swedish and Latin. Enhance your collection with this significant linguistic tool, perfect for deep dives into language evolution and historical translation.
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An English translation of the Satyarth Prakash literally Expose of right sense (of Vedic religion) of Maharshi Swami Dayanand Saraswati 'The Luther of India being a guide to Vedic hermeneutics 1908 [H
0Original price was: ₹4,109.00.₹2,670.85Current price is: ₹2,670.85.Explore the profound wisdom of Maharshi Swami Dayanand Saraswati’s Satyarth Prakash, now in an accessible English translation. Dubbed ‘The Luther of India,’ Saraswati’s seminal work offers a comprehensive exposition of Vedic religion and hermeneutics. This 1908 edition, meticulously reprinted, serves as an essential guide for understanding the right sense of ancient Vedic scriptures. Delve into the philosophical and theological insights that shaped modern Indian thought. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone seeking a deeper connection with Vedic traditions. Discover the timeless truths of Vedic philosophy in this authoritative translation, a cornerstone for spiritual and intellectual exploration available at The Bookish Owl.
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An English-Hawaiian dictionary 1887 [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹1,834.00.₹1,192.10Current price is: ₹1,192.10.Unlock the richness of the Hawaiian language with this invaluable An English-Hawaiian Dictionary, originally published in 1887. This meticulously reproduced hardcover edition, available from The Bookish Owl, offers a comprehensive lexicon for learners, researchers, and enthusiasts. Dive into the cultural heritage of Hawaii with this essential reference tool. Perfect for readers aged 12 and up, this 262-page dictionary is a vital resource for understanding Hawaiian vocabulary and its English equivalents. Discover a piece of linguistic history and enhance your language studies with this classic dictionary. A must-have for your collection at The Bookish Owl.
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An English-Kaffir dictionary, principally of the Xosa-Kaffir but including also many words of the Zulu-Kaffir dialect 1903 [Hardcover]
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An Episode in the Life of a Landscape Painter (Penguin Archive)
0Original price was: ₹299.00.₹218.27Current price is: ₹218.27.Embark on a mesmerizing journey in “An Episode in the Life of a Landscape Painter” by Aira, available at The Bookish Owl. Set in 1837, a gifted German artist ventures across the dramatic mountains separating Chile and Argentina, aiming to capture breathtaking, never-before-painted vistas of vast chasms and surreal flora and fauna. However, his expedition takes an unexpected and terrible turn. This celebrated work from Aira masterfully blends grandeur with absurdity, delivering an unpredictable reading experience. Discover a novel where each page offers fresh surprises, making it a must-read for lovers of adventurous and thought-provoking literature. Find this Penguin Archive gem today.
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An Essay On The Foundations Of Geometry
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An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespear: Compared with the Greek and French Dramatic Poets: With Some Remarks upon the Misrepresentations of … – Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama)
0₹2,189.57Uncover Elizabeth Montagu’s brilliant defence of Shakespeare’s literary genius. This vital 1769 essay boldly compares the Bard’s mastery with Greek and French dramatic poets, directly addressing criticisms from figures like Voltaire. Montagu provides insightful literary analysis, highlighting Shakespeare’s unique contributions and countering unfair misrepresentations. It’s a foundational text for understanding Shakespearean criticism and Renaissance drama. An indispensable read for English literature students, academics, and literary enthusiasts across India seeking deeper insights into classic theatre.
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An Ethical Guide To Murder: The darkly twisted debut thriller of the year
0Original price was: ₹699.00.₹503.28Current price is: ₹503.28.Discover An Ethical Guide to Murder, a gripping debut thriller from Jenny Morris, perfect for fans of How to Kill Your Family and The Power. When Thea discovers she can transfer life force by touch, her world changes. What would you do with the power of life and death? This entertaining and thought-provoking novel follows Thea as she grapples with her godlike ability, creating a guide to punish the wicked and reward the deserving. But as she navigates the complex morality of her gift, she questions who truly deserves to die and who deserves more time. Get hooked by this relatable, twisty tale that will keep you thinking long after the final page.
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An etymological dictionary of modern English 1921 [Hardcover]
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An historical account of the rise and progress of the Bengal Native Infantry from its first formation in 1757, to 1796 when the present regulations took place 1817
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An Ideal Husband (Dover Thrift Editions)
0Original price was: ₹225.00.₹164.25Current price is: ₹164.25.Dive into Oscar Wilde’s brilliant comedy of manners, “An Ideal Husband.” This captivating play, a staple of theatrical repertoire, explores a compelling blackmail scheme that challenges a married couple’s moral compass and offers a sharp critique of political integrity. Featuring Wilde’s signature sparkling repartee, witty dialogue, and a memorable cast of characters including a formidable femme fatale and charming young lovers, the drama unfolds with sophistication and pace. “An Ideal Husband” is a masterclass in drawing-room comedy, renowned for its intelligence, clever construction, and enduring satisfaction. Perfect for fans of Oscar Wilde, literature students, and lovers of wit and timeless elegance, this edition from The Bookish Owl is a must-have for your collection.
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An Ideal Husband: The Amazon No.1 bestseller and Richard and Judy Book Club pick – an uplifting and heart-warming family drama, perfect Christmas holiday reading for 2025!
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