Books that changed the world : the 50 most influential books in human history
Taylor, Andrew2014
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London : Quercus, 2008, 2014.
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207 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes:
Includes index
Contents:
Introduction -- The iliad -- The histories -- The analects -- The republic -- The Bible -- Odes -- Geographia -- Kama Sutra -- The Qur'an -- Canon of medicine -- The Canterbury tales -- The Prince -- Atlas, or, Cosmographi meditations / Gerard Mercator -- Don Quixote -- First folio / William Shakespeare -- An Aanatomical study of the motion of the heart and blood in animals / William Harvey -- Dialogue concerning the two chief world systems / Galileo Galilei-- Principia mathematica -- A dictionary of the English language / Samuel Johnson-- Sorrows of young Werther -- The wealth of nations -- Common sense -- Lyrical ballads -- Pride and prejudice -- A Christmas carol -- The communist manifesto -- Moby Dick -- Uncle Tom's cabin -- Madam Bovery -- On the origin of species -- On liberty -- War and peace -- The telephone directory -- The thousand and one nights -- A study in scarlet -- The interpretation of dreams -- Protocols of the Elders of Zion -- Poems /Wilfred Owen -- Relativity: the special and the general theory -- Ulysses / James Joyce -- Lady Chatterley's lover -- The general theory of employment, interest and money -- If this is a man -- Nineteen eighty-four-- The second sex -- Catcher in the rye -- Things fall apart -- Silent spring -- Quotations from Chairman Mao -- Harry Potter and the philosopher's stone.
ISBN:
97818472460289781782069423
Dewey class:
028.1809
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English
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BRN:
139703
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumaris Library | Adult Non Fiction - Languages and Literature | 809 TAY | Onloan - Due: 17 Oct 2024 |