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"The Forester's Manual" is the second part of the "Scout Manual", a series of instructional books written for the Boy Scouts of America by Ernest Thompson Seton. This volume looks at the subject of...

"The Glorious Mystery" is a 1924 collection of essays and vignettes by Arthur Machen. Arthur Machen (1863 - 1947) was a Welsh author and renowned mystic during the 1890s and early 20th century who...

John Amos Comenius (1592 - 1607) was one of the first advocates of universal education and is widely considered to be the father of modern education. He compiled his ideas about this concept into his...

"The Great Operas of Giacomo Puccini" is a detailed account of the life and work of Giacomo Puccini by Gustav Kobb?, with a particular focus on his operatic compositions. Giacomo Puccini (1858 -...

"The Great Operas of Richard Wagner " is a detailed account of the life and work of Wagner by Gustav Kobb?, with a particular focus on his operatic compositions. Wilhelm Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883)...

"The Great Operas of Vincenzo Bellini" is a detailed account of the life and work of Vincenzo Bellini by Gustav Kobb?, with a particular focus on his operatic compositions. Vincenzo Bellini (1801 -...

"The Great Operas of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart" is a detailed account of the life and work of Mozart by Gustav Kobb?, with a particular focus on his operatic compositions. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756...

A helpful guide for the amateur carpenter wishing to learn the correct woods to use for a particular project. Including illustrations and an introductory essay on woodwork.Author: AnonPublisher:...

This early work by Robert E. Howard was originally published in the 1934 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Haunter of the Ring' is one of Howard's stories...

First published in 1939, this volume outlines the history of Royal Agricultural Society of England, a society that promotes the scientific development of English agriculture. Established in 1838,...

Margaret Oliphant's novel 'The House on the Moor' was first published in 1861. Susan and her brother Horace live a lonely life on Lanmoth Moor in Cumbria. Their mother died long ago, and their father...

Revealing the rich inner life of a literary genius, this large collection of Austen's correspondence offers a unique and intimate glimpse into her daily life, relationships, and creative process...

Margaret Oliphant's 'The Marriage of Elinor' was first published in 1892. Margaret Oliphant was a Scottish novelist and historical writer, who usually wrote as Mrs. Oliphant. During her career she...

"The Most Beautiful Among the Children of Men" is a 1883 work by Abel Ram. It contains a number of 'meditations' related to the story of the life of Jesus Christ, which are in essence simplified...

The special focus of this volume is classification of primates, including studies on evolution and early life, and the characteristics of mammals. The Harmsworth Natural History series was authored...

"The Natural History of The Ten Commandments" is a 1907 work by Ernest Thompson Seton that looks at then Ten Commandants of Christianity and explores their relevance to nature and the natural order...

"The New Stone Age" is a fascinating volume exploring the Neolithic Age, a period in the development of human technology beginning about 15,200 BC in some parts of the Middle East, and later in other...

This compact volume is a beginner's guide to chiromancy and palm reading, written in clear, concise language. First published in 1897, M. C. Poinsot's illustrative volume details the fascinating art,...

An in-depth study of the relationship between a person's handwriting and their character. This detailed graphology study explores all aspects of the fascinating art and reveals many interesting...

"The Complete Opera Book" is a comprehensive guide to all things opera by Gustav Gobb?. It offers an overview of opera by looking at the various schools and their origins, as well as the history of...

"The Perpetual Curate" is a novel written by Margaret Oliphant and originally published in 1863. It is the fifth of seven works set in the delightful country town of Carlingford. This witty,...

L. A. Waddell's captivating volume explores Britain's origins and presents new historical evidence from ancient Phoenician and Sumerian civilisations. First published in 1924, this work is an...

This early work by William Lyon Phelps was originally published in 1924 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Poetry of Walt Whitman' is an essay about the life...

"The Preacher of Cedar Mountain" Is a 1917 novel by Ernest Thompson Seton that tells the wonderful story of Jim Hartigan, an extremely good horseman who becomes a preacher to fulfil his mother's...

"The Principles of Art" is a 1937 treatise by R. G. Collingwood that explores the nature of art and its relationship with history and philosophy in particular. Robin George Collingwood, FBA (1889 -...

Out of all the societies that exist in the world, there is perhaps no other considered to be as mysterious as the Freemasons. Ostensibly a group founded to regulate the qualifications of stonemasons...

The Rector' is the second novella in Oliphant's 'Chronicles of Carlingford'. It was originally published in 1863 as part of a series which first appeared in Blackwood's Magazine. 50-year-old Mr...

"The Red Book or How To Play Indian" is a 1904 work by Ernest Thompson Seton. It offers instructions and information on how children can 'play Indians', with cultural details to help them be more...

First published in the early 1900s, The Tailors Classical and Infallible Text Book is a timeless volume containing a multitude of patterns for outfits that are perfect for men, women and children. ...

"The Theory of Schizophrenic Negativism" is a classic work on schizophrenia by Dr. E. Bleuler, translated by William A. White. Paul Eugen Bleuler (1857 - 1939) was a Swiss psychiatrist and eugenicist...