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Mark Salzman
Mark Salzman (born 1959)

cellist, sinologist, teacher

  • Yale University

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Lost in Place
The Man In The Empty Boat
Lying awake
Iron & silk
The laughing sutra
The soloist
True notebooks
True notebooks
The soloist
Lying awake
Pas de vacances pour Immense Savoir
Frisbee, Buddha und Kung-Fu
Wolfgang Leppmann
Wolfgang Leppmann (1922-2002)

translator, Germanist, teacher

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Rilke
Winckelmann
Gerhart Hauptmann
The German image of Goethe
Pompeji
Die Roaring Twenties
In zwei Welten zu Hause
Linda Lee Cadwell
Linda Lee Cadwell (born 1945)

biographer, teacher, film actor

  • University of Washington

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Bruce Lee
The Bruce Lee story
Breaking the chains of the ancient warrior
The life and tragic death of Bruce Lee
Bruce Lee
Bruce Lee
Jeet Kune Do
Teresio Bosco
Teresio Bosco (1931-2019)

Catholic priest, journalist, theologian, biographer, teacher, opinion journalist

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Papa Giovanni
Vida de Juan Pablo II
Don Bosco, una biografia nuova
Don Bosco, storia di un prete
Di professione uomini
Martin Luther King
Magone Michele e Fernando Calò ..
Gandhi
Per i giovani a tempo pieno
Passaporto per il cinema
Raoul Follereau
Kay Niemann
Kay Niemann

music teacher

  • Western Colorado University

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Salone Italiano
Rocky Mountain Italians
Ulla Egbringhoff
Ulla Egbringhoff (born 1964)

drama teacher, opinion journalist

  • Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, University of Cologne

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Franziska zu Reventlow
"Alles möchte ich immer"
John Charles Van Dyke
John Charles Van Dyke (1856-1932)

art historian, historian, journalist, art critic, teacher, librarian

  • Columbia Law School

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The autobiography of John C. Van Dyke
Modern French masters
Modern French masters
The desert
The opal sea [microform]
A text-book of the history of painting
Amsterdam, The Hague, Haarlem
The Grand Canyon of the Colorado
Madrid
The open spaces
Studies in pictures
American painting and its tradition
The mountain
Munich, Frankfort, Cassel
London
St. Petersburg
Brussels, Antwerp: Critical Notes on the Royal Museums at Brussels and Antwerp
What is Art?: Studies in the Technique and Criticism of Painting
Nature for its own sake
How to judge of a picture
Books and how to use them
London
The meaning of pictures
Art for art's sake
Berlin, Dresden
Vienna, Budapest
What is art?
The new New York
Studies in Pictures: An Introduction to the Famous Galleries
The Desert: Further Studies in Natural Appearances
Art for Art's Sake: Seven University Lectures on the Technical Beauties of ..
How to Judge of a Picture: Familiar Talks in the Gallery with the Uncritical Lovers of Art
The Raritan
The secret life of John C. Van Dyke
Rembrandt and his school
Notes on the Sage Library of the Theological Seminary at New Brunswick
How to judge of a picture
How to judge a picture
The money god
Desert by John Van Dyke
Brussels, Antwerp
Paris
Principles of art
The Desert
Commemorative tribute to Elihu Vedder
In Egypt
Ramblings among art centres
The meadows
In Java and the neighboring islands of the Dutch East Indies
Art for art's sake
In the West Indies
The meaning of pictures
Florence
Art for art's sake
The Rembrandt drawings and etchings, with critical ressignments to pupils and followers
Nature for its own sake
The Rembrandt drawings and etchings
Nature for its own sake
Syllabus of lectures on old Italian and modern French painting
Rome
Nature for its own sake
St. Petersburg
The Sage Library
Rembrandt
The desert: further stories in natural appearances
James Baldwin
James Baldwin (1841-1925)

editor, teacher, biographer

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Fifty Famous Stories Retold
Thirty more famous stories retold
Four Great Americans
Barnes's elementary history of the United States told in biographies
The story of Abraham Lincoln for young readers
Hero Tales
Old Greek Stories
The Story of Siegfried
The Famous Allegories
Fifty Famous People, a Book of Short Stories
Old stories of the East
The book-lover
The story of Roland
Abraham Lincoln
An American book of golden deeds
Six centuries of English poetry
Great American Authors Read from Their Works Lib/E
The discovery of the old Northwest
The book of elegies
Stories of the king
Harper's Sixth Reader
Choice English lyrics
The horse fair
The story of liberty
Baldwin's biographical booklets
School reading by grades
The conquest of the old Northwest and its settlement by Americans
Xi yang zhu ming gu shi =
Our new possessions
The Book-lover
The fairy reader
The golden fleece
A story of the golden age
The story of Daniel Webster, for young readers
Robinson Crusoe
Harper's Fourth Reader
Sailing the seas
Fairy stories and fables
The story of Benjamin Franklin for young readers
Nordic hero tales from the Kalevala
A reader for sixth, seventh, and eighth years
English literature and literary criticism
A guide to systematic readings in the Encyclopædia Britannica
Nine choice poems of Longfellow, Lowell, Macaulay, Byron, Browning and Shelley
Another fairy reader
Sixth reader
Fifty famous rides and riders
The wonder-book of horses
Stories of Don Quixote Written Anew for Children
James Baldwin's George Washington
Harper's school speaker
Third Reader
Favorite tales of long ago retold by James Baldwin
Dark Days
The industrial primary arithmetic
A Story of the Golden Age of Greek Heroes
The Sampo (Yesterday's Classics)
Robinson Crusoe Written Anew for Children
Gulliver's Travels Into Some Remote Countries [adaptation]
The story of Roland
Hero Tales
Story of Charlemagne
A Story of the Golden Age
Pan American World Airways - Images of a Great Airline Second Edition
The Story of Roland
Four Great Americans
Harlem Quartet
Abraham Lincoln
La conversion_fermeture et bascule vers 9782743641320
Baldwin's Biographical Booklets
English Language and Literary Criticism
Sonny's Blues
John Bunyan's Dream Story ; the Pilgrim's Progress Retold for Children and Adapted to School Reading
Robinson Crusoe
Englisch Für Anfänger Mit Robinson Crusoe
Four Great Americans
Sampo
Fairy Stories and Fables
Gesammelte Erzählungen. Deutsch von Gisela Stege. Sonderausgabe.
Story of the Golden Age
Mortality and Immortality
Story of the Golden Age
Four Great Americans
School Reading By Grades - Baldwin's Readers First Year
School reading by grades. First[-eighth] year
Stories of Don Quixote
Hero Tales
Story of Roland and the Peers of Charlemagne
Stories of Don Quixote
Story of the Mind
Horse Fair
Tessie thirty anecdotes(Chinese Edition)
Stories of Don Quixote Written Anew for Children (Yesterday's Classics)
Sampo
Four Great Americans
Baldwin's Biographical Booklets
Four Great Americans
Four Great Americans
Golden Fleece
English Language and Literary Criticism
Story of the Mind
Story of Roland
Hero Tales
The story of Roland. By : James Baldwin. illustrated By
Heroes of the Olden Time
School Reading By Grades, Baldwin's Readers Sixth and Seventh Years Combined
Story of Pocahontas
Motorcycles
School Reading By Grades, Baldwin's Readers Sixth and Seventh Years Combined
Von dieser Welt
Hero Tales
Favorite Tales of Long Ago
A story of the golden age
Stories of Don Quixote Written Anew for Children
Story of Roland and the Peers of Charlemagne
Favorite tales of long ago retold by James Baldwin;
Fifty Famous Stories
John Bunyan's Dream Story; the Pilgrim's Progress Retold for Children and Adapted to School Reading
Story of Daniel Webster, for Young Readers
Discovery of the Old Northwest
The Story Siegfried
Story of Abraham Lincoln
Guide to Systematic Readings in the Encyclopaedia Britannica
The Story of Roland
Baldwin's Biographical Booklets
Fifty Famous Rides and Riders
Four Great Americans : Washington, Franklin, Webster, Lincoln
Discovery of the Old Northwest and Its Settlement by the French
Four Great Americans
Four White Guys Who Made America Great
Book-Lover
Nordic Hero Tales from the Kalevala
Essential Studies in English and American Literature
Story of the Golden Age
Abraham Lincoln
Sampo
Story of Roland
English Language and Literary Criticism
English Language and Literary Criticism
Story of Benjamin Franklin for Young Readers
Eighth Reader
Fairy Stories and Fables
Qiu deng tan xie
Dark Days
Guide to systematic readings in the Encyclopæedia britannica
泰西五十轶事
The second fairy reader
The danger of Great Britain and Ireland becoming provinces to France; or, A short view of the British products compared with those of France ...
Qiu deng tan xie
The book-lover
A story of the golden age
Reading with expression
A reader for fourth and fifth years
First reader
A guide to systematic readings in the Encyclopaedia Britannica
Fairy stories and fables