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David A. Mitchell helped popularize chess and checkers in the early 1900s, edited game magazines, and wrote several books and numerous articles on the subject. In Checkers, he offers clear and simple...

Owen Oliver was an optimist with a dark imagination. What would happen if the earth's rotation began to slow? Or if strange alien "cloud men" attempted to take over the planet? Or a mad scientist...

During the Golden Age of detective fiction Marian Gallagher Scott (1892-1943) wrote scores of pulp crime stories and five well-received detective novels. Leaving her job as a typist in Topeka,...

Hubbard made his money in blackmail, most detestable blackmail at that. A loathsome creature, there were no special regrets when he was found dead at his desk in his own home. Yet Colonel Sanderstead...

Crime author and occasional detective Amos Lee Mappin has entered the war effort as an undercover investigator, trying to infiltrate a spy ring. A shooting doesn't help matters, and Mappin must...

A blood donor is killed, and Sheriff Peter Bounty must figure out why in order to find the murderer. Does someone have a grudge against the sick man's family? Is it another potential donor? What...

This classic British manual to domino games was first published in 1915. It gives instructions for a variety of games that can be played with dominoes. From a 1916 review: "This little book gives...

This fascinating game originating in the 18th century, is today a popular pastime in almost every country in the world. Mr. Palmer, an expert player, here presents a simple explanation of how to play...

The Old 14th is a classic opening play in checkers. Peter Doran has brought together over 500 variations in one book, making it easy for checkers players to explore the best way to integrate this...

This is the story of the U.S. Army Amphibian Engineers, which saw significant (and dangerous) action both in the European and Pacific theaters during World War II. They were charged with the...

Of all the countless legendary beasts that have been conjured forth from the seemingly limitless capacity of the human imagination, none can remotely compare with the dragon for its sheer diversity...

Susan Yates, fashion designer, was called in by the district attorney's office to give an expert opinion in a murder case. Fingerprint men, photographers, detectives of every status and the assistant...

This facsimile reprint of Bernard Mason's Drums, Tomtoms and Rattles is the music-oriented companion piece to his Primitive and Pioneer Sports for Recreation Today. Mason shows how to create...

This book collects three early texts with full illustrations on lacemaking: Old Point Lace, and How to Copy It (1878), by Daisy Waterhouse Hawkins; Point and Pillow Lace (1899), by A. Mary Sharp;...

Eight-Legged Marvels explores the diversity of colors, shapes, sizes, and behaviors of spiders around the world. Beyond a basic review of the biology of spiders, it offers incentive to think about...

From Ralph Van Deman Magoffin's 1922 review in Art and Archaeology: "The book here under review, although very brief, is of particular importance because it contains forty-seven clear plate figures,...

Swiss native August Forster was born into a family of chefs, and apprenticed at an early age. Seeking his fortune in the U.S., he founded a professional cooking school in Chicago in 1938. During his...

The short fiction of Robert W. Chambers ranges from the light romantic fantasies to the darkly weird. Through all, his imagination travels across the borders of the known and unknown in nature and...

The short fiction of Robert W. Chambers ranges from the light romantic fantasies to the darkly weird. Through all, his imagination travels across the borders of the known and unknown in nature and...

Neil Frost investigates three different 'hominoid-like marsupials' behind Yowie reports in Australia, and comes to terms with an inexplicable animal in his own backyard.Author: Neil FrostPublisher:...

Neil Frost has spent decades investigating and interacting with the phenomenon of the Australian Hairy Man, developing an intriguing thesis regarding the mammalian identities behind Yowie encounters...

Flora Curiosa compiles classic botanical (and mycological) short stories from science fiction and fantasy. Stories include Rappaccini's Daughter (Hawthorne), The American's Tale (Doyle), The...

Rube Goldberg's classic collection of his Foolish Questions newspaper comic is available again. Foolish questions deserve foolish answers to these quirky folk, and witty sarcasm reins supreme.More...

The fourth in the series of Homer Evans mystery adventures takes the reader for the ride of his life all the way from Paris to the badlands of Montana. In the wide open spaces where the last...

David L. Hain provides a solid roadmap for individuals addicted to substance abuse and those who desire to help them, using Biblical application and his own ministry experience among the addicts and...

Ghost Stories and Weird TalesAuthor: H. Russell WakefieldPublisher: Coachwhip PublicationsPublication Date: Jan 13, 2025Number of Pages: 450 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Learn to tie knots, splice rope, and use rope in magic tricks done by famous magicians! First published in 1920, Alfred C. Gilbert's (1884-1961) classic covers a variety of useful knots as well as...

Clare Briggs (1875-1930) was a popular early cartoonist, well known for both his slice-of-life panel comics and his daily comic strips ("Mr and Mrs," etc.). This comic art reprint (first published...

Philip Henry Gosse (1810-1888) was an early naturalist and popular writer, bringing creation to life, whether a large creature or small. A Christian, he pointed to characters that reflected the...

Grim Vengeance (Nemesis at Raynham Parva)Author: J. J. ConningtonPublisher: Coachwhip PublicationsPublication Date: Sep 07, 2015Number of Pages: 270 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...