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A conductor's guide to selected Baroque choral-orchestral works / by Green, Jonathan D., 1964-

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Confucian Image Politics : Masculine Morality in Seventeenth-Century China / by Zhang, Ying (History teacher)

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Meneket Rivkah a manual of wisdom and piety for Jewish women / by Ṭiḳṭiner, Rivḳah bat Meʼir

Table of Contents: “…Rivka bat Meir -- Meneket Rivkah -- The literary style: between morality book and homiletic work -- Ideals of conduct and social practices -- On research -- Meneket Rivkah -- Appendix I: Meneket Rivkah: Yiddish text (Prague 1609) -- Appendix II: Simhes Toyre lid: original Yiddish text.…”
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Seventeenth-century mother's advice books by Urban, Marsha

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Forging urban solidarities Ottoman Aleppo, 1640-1700 / by Wilkins, Charles L.

Table of Contents: “…Extraordinary taxes ('avariz) and local administration -- The 'avariz tax regime and the conduct of tax surveys -- The mechanics of local tax administration : land use, personal liability, and apportionment -- The responsibilities and compensation of quarter tax officials -- A fiscal demography of Aleppo -- Urban responses to the Imposition of extraordinary taxes -- The frequency and level of extraordinary tax levies -- Popular strategies for tax relief : tax exemption -- Other individual strategies for tax relief -- Collective action and mutual assistance -- Residential quarters and the question of "positive loyalties" -- pt. 2. …”
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Art at Auction in 17th Century Amsterdam / by Montias, John Michael, 1928-2005

Table of Contents: “…The Auctions -- Orphan Chamber Auctions in Amsterdam -- How Auction Sales of the Orphan Chamber Were Conducted -- Extant Records of Auction Sales in Chronological Perspective -- Aggregate Statistics of Sales and the Owners of Goods Sold -- The Buyers at Auction Sales -- The Wealth of Buyers -- Clusters of Private Buyers -- Remonstrants and Counter-Remonstrants -- What Did They Buy and at What Prices? …”
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