John Leslie Lederer

John Lederer

John Lederer was a 17th-century German physician and an explorer of the Appalachian Mountains. He and the members of his party became the first

The discoveries of John Lederer, in three several marches from Virginia, to the west of Carolina, and other parts of the continent: begun in March ... map of the whole territory which he traversed

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The Discoveries of John Lederer - Primary Source Edition

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Comma Sense: A Fun-damental Guide to Punctuation

Are you confounded by commas, addled by apostrophes, or queasy about quotation marks? Do you believe a bracket is just a support for a wall shelf, a dash is something you make for the bathroom, and a colon and semicolon are large and small intestines? If so, language humorists Richard Lederer and Jo...

Comma Sense: A Fundamental Guide To Punctuation

Lederer has long been one of America's most popular experts on language and grammar, but here he seems to be taking his cue from Lynn Truss in focusing on the ins and outs of commas, semi-colons and the other little dots and dashes that punctuate our writing. Lederer, with writer and editor Shore, t...

Nationalism in Eastern Europe

Reprint (with a brief new introduction) of a 1969 collection of nine essays for the scholar and general reader on the development of Eastern European nationalism through the mid-1960s. Countries discussed include Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Greece, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Yugoslavia. Inc

The discoveries of John Lederer

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally impor...

DISCOVERIES OF JOHN LEDERER, IN THREE SEVERAL MARCHES FROM VIRGINIA, TO THE WEST OF CAROLINA