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Step into the vibrant world of 19th-century Canada with The Canadian Almanac And Repository Of Useful Knowledge For The Year 1869. This historical almanac collection is more than a window into the past; it is a living record of a nation on the cusp of modernity. The first edition published after a leap year, it brims with comprehensive Canadian guidance - from statistical and commercial data to astronomical information for 1869, alongside ecclesiastical and educational insights that reveal the country's evolving fabric. Within its pages, discover a meticulously curated compendium of Victorian…mehr

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Step into the vibrant world of 19th-century Canada with The Canadian Almanac And Repository Of Useful Knowledge For The Year 1869. This historical almanac collection is more than a window into the past; it is a living record of a nation on the cusp of modernity. The first edition published after a leap year, it brims with comprehensive Canadian guidance - from statistical and commercial data to astronomical information for 1869, alongside ecclesiastical and educational insights that reveal the country's evolving fabric. Within its pages, discover a meticulously curated compendium of Victorian era literature, offering researchers and historians a rare glimpse of everyday life, governance, and the shifting tides of commerce in 1800s Canada. As an academic reference material and an essential 1800s Canada resource, this volume stands as a testament to the era's intellectual curiosity and practical ingenuity. Its breadth makes it indispensable not only for scholars, but also for collectors and casual readers drawn to the richness of our shared heritage. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.
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The author of "Picatrix" was likely a highly educated and intellectually versatile scholar, deeply rooted in the Arabic-speaking world of the 11th century. He was well-versed in a variety of disciplines, including astrology, alchemy, and philosophy, drawing on Greek, Persian, and Indian sources. As a participant in the Islamic Golden Age's rich scholarly tradition, he likely had access to extensive libraries and intellectual circles. His work suggests a blend of academic knowledge and practical application, indicating both theoretical understanding and hands-on experience in astrological and magical practices.