Oswald Press

This book contains a lovely collection of Christian poetry and prayers for children. Great as a gift, this book means that your child will never go to bed without saying a word to God first.Author:...

Originally published in 1912. INTRODUCTION: It is chiefly at the beginning that the difficulties of Sanskrit present themselves. The variety of forms, the strange alphabet, the peculiarities of word...

This classic book contains a mouth-watering collection of recipes for the making of toffee sweets. With a wealth of information and a a varity of different toffees to make, including 'Chocolate...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high...

This book contains a wealth of opinion from the beginning of the 20th century in opposition to female suffrage. Dozens of writers, both men and women, argue their cases forcefully. The collection is...

Designing and constructing something from wood is one of the simplest and most enjoyable pastimes. This step by step guide will instruct you in creating your own cabinet from the tools you will need,...

This vintage book is a complete guide to workshop practice, with information on designing and making toys, cabinets, desks, and much more. Profusely illustrated and easy-to-digest, this volume is...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high...

First published in 1895, this book presents a complete history of Japanese wood engravings throughout the centuries. Profusely illustrated and full of fascinating information, "Japanese Wood...

This antique book contains a practical exposition of the art of lacquering, together with valuable notes for the collector. Containing detailed, step-by-step instructions and helpful photographs,...

This antiquarian volume contains a detailed guide to managing an orchard, with a particular focus on spraying fruit trees. Complete with a wealth of useful information and helpful diagrams, this text...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high...

Originally published in 1880. EDITORS PREFACE: I FELT that I had no light task before me when I under took to edit my Husbands Translation of Camoens Lusiads. The nearer I come to that work the more...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high...

This is a detailed handbook on synchronous motors and converters, with an outline of theory and an explanation of methods for calculating and testing. First published in 1913, this book will appeal...

A detailed guide to the wooden wands known as 'Gohei', which are used in Japanese Shinto rituals. First published in 1895, Percival Lowell's guide to the Gohei examines Shinto rituals and the wooden...

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high...