Sentence examples for historical compendium from inspiring English sources

To fill what he considered a civic need, he composed his Compendio histórico del descubrimiento y colonización de la Nueva Granada en el siglo décimosexto ("Historical Compendium of the Discovery and Colonization of New Granada in the 16th Century"), which was published in Paris in 1848.

There are also links to the NYC Historical Collections, a compendium of 45 historical societies from the Staten Island Historical Society to the Statute of Liberty National Monument.

The truth: We were expecting something a little more next-level, but we'll make do with Disclosure's compendium of dance-historical styles and flavours for now.

In 1938, Jamieson Kooby is fifteen years old — still enough of a boy to roam the Swift River Valley looking for crows to shoot and catfish to behead, and just enough of a young man to fall in love with Hannah, a strange local farm girl who is a compendium of lore about regional historical figures she has known in her previous lives.

The compendium, which could be classified as historical fiction, includes a novel, short stories and songs set in the titular fictional middle European country over the last two centuries.

IT just so happens that LaVon Fronk is putting together a multivolume work she calls "The Woolybucket Rural Compendium" and therefore has heaps of historical documents in her house, as well as scads of regional legends stuffed in her head.

An avid student of culinary history, Mr. Lang wrote "The Cuisine of Hungary" (1971), the first serious work in English on Hungarian cooking, and "Lang's Compendium of Culinary Nonsense and Trivia" (1980), a collection of historical anecdotes and odd dishes, like elephant schnitzel.

Also in 2008, he contributed a historical essay on the Auchinleck-Ross family of New England to the biographical compendium, New England Lives III.

The foundation also plans to release a larger, unified compendium in 2005 or 2006 -- probably more than 80 discs, which may include historical recordings and oral history material -- for libraries, educational institutions and specialist collectors.

A Compendium of Kisses.

5/28 † Old Apparatus, "Compendium" (Sullen Tone).