Literary Collections - General

The Town and Borough of Leominster is a historical book written by George Fyler Townesend in 1863. The book provides a detailed account of the town of Leominster, a market town in Herefordshire, England. The town has a rich history dating back to the...

Retreat From Glory is a historical non-fiction book written by R. H. Bruce Lockhart. The book narrates the events that led to the fall of the Russian Empire and the Bolshevik revolution of 1917. The author, who was a British diplomat in Russia during...

Historical, Genealogical, and Biographical Account of the Jolliffe Family of Virginia, 1652-1893 is a book written by William Jolliffe in 1893. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Jolliffe family, tracing their roots back to 1652 in Virginia. The author has compiled a...

Wilderness: A Tale Of The Civil War is a historical fiction novel written by Robert Penn Warren. The book is set during the American Civil War and follows the story of a young Confederate soldier named Private Lucius Hutchfield. The novel is set in...

The Life Of John Murray: Preacher Of Universal Salvation is a biographical account of the life and work of John Murray, a prominent preacher of the Universalist faith in the 18th century. Written by Murray himself and published posthumously in 1869, the book details...

The Mythology of All Races Volume 6: Indian, Iranian (1917) is a comprehensive study of the mythology and religious beliefs of the Indian and Iranian cultures. Written by Arthur Berriedale Keith, a renowned scholar of Indian and Iranian languages and cultures, this book explores...

The Story of Columbus and Magellan, written by Thomas Bonaventure Lawler and originally published in 1905, is a historical account of the voyages of Christopher Columbus and Ferdinand Magellan. The book begins with the background of Columbus, including his early life, his efforts to...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

""The Tribes Inhabiting The Neilgherry Hills: Their Social Customs And Religious Rites"" is a book written by F. Metz and published in 1856. The book provides a comprehensive description of the various tribes that inhabit the Neilgherry Hills in India. The author delves into...

Military Reminiscences of William Robertson Boggs is a memoir written by Boggs himself, which was published in 1913. The book is a detailed account of his experiences as a soldier in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. Boggs served as a staff...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

Franciscan Days is a book that contains a collection of daily readings from ancient Franciscan writings. Compiled by Alan George Ferrers Howell and published in 1906, the book provides a glimpse into the spiritual teachings of the Franciscan order. The readings are organized by...

The book ""Life Of David From The Throne To The Grave"" is a biography of King David, the second king of Israel. The author of the book is anonymous and it was first published in 1857. The book follows the life of David from...

""Early Effects Of The War Upon The Finance, Commerce, And Industry Of Peru"" is a book written by Leo Stanton Rowe in 1920. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the impact of World War I on the economy of Peru. It covers a...

Wheat and Tares is a book written by Henry Stewart Cunningham and was first published in 1860. The book is a collection of sermons and lectures that Cunningham delivered to his congregation during his time as a minister in the Church of Scotland. The...

An Abridgment of the Holy Scriptures is a religious book written by William Sellon in 1841. The book is a condensed version of the Bible, including both the Old and New Testaments. Sellon's intention was to provide a more accessible and concise version of...

Ancient Greek Coins V3: Parts 11-14, Sicily (1904) is a book written by Frank Sherman Benson. This book is a comprehensive guide to the ancient Greek coins found in Sicily, covering the period from the 5th to the 3rd century BC. It is the...

The Military Exploits, Etc. Of Don Juan Martin Diez, The Empecinado: Who First Commenced And Then Organized The System Of Guerrilla Warfare In Spain (1823) is a historical book written by Juan Martin Diez. The book provides a detailed account of the military career...

The Rambler in Mexico, 1834 is a travelogue written by Charles Joseph LaTrobe, an English explorer who visited Mexico in the early 19th century. The book is a detailed account of LaTrobe's journey through the country, documenting his experiences and observations of Mexican culture,...

Uncle John Vassar: Or The Fight Of Faith is a book written by E.T. Vassar and published in 1879. The book is a biography of John Vassar, a devout Christian evangelist who lived in the mid-19th century. John Vassar was known for his tireless...

The New Cyclopedia of Illustrative Anecdote: Religious and Moral, Original and Selected is a book published in 1872 by Donald Macleod. It is a comprehensive collection of anecdotes that can be used for religious and moral purposes. The book includes both original and selected...

Ninety-Six Sermons by the Right Honorable and Reverend Father in God, Lancelot Andrewes, is a book that contains a collection of sermons by the renowned Anglican bishop and theologian, Lancelot Andrewes. The book was originally published in 1843 and has since become a classic...

Millennial Dawn V5: The At-One-Ment Between God And Man is a religious book published in 1899 by the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society. It is the fifth volume in the Millennial Dawn series and focuses on the concept of atonement between God and...

Court Life From Within is a memoir written by H.R.H. The Infanta Eulalia of Spain, which was first published in 1915. In this book, the author provides a detailed account of her experiences and observations as a member of the Spanish royal court during...

The House of Chance is a novel written by Gertie De S. Wentworth-James and published in 1912. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Jeanne, who inherits a large sum of money from her late father. With her newfound wealth,...

The Bhilsa Topes: Or Buddhist Monuments Of Central India is a historical book written by Alexander Cunningham in 1854. The book is a detailed account of the Buddhist monuments located in Central India, particularly in the city of Bhilsa. Cunningham, who was a British...

The High Alps In Winter: Or Mountaineering In Search Of Health is a book written by Mrs. Fred Burnaby and first published in 1883. It is a memoir of her experiences mountaineering in the Swiss Alps during the winter months, in pursuit of improved...

Monograph Of The North American Astacidae is a comprehensive book written by Hermann August Hagen in 1870. The book is an extensive study of the Astacidae family, which includes freshwater crayfish found in North America. The author provides a detailed description of the various...

""Gymnastics Of The Voice For Song And Speech: Also A Method For The Cure Of Stuttering And Stammering"" is a book written by Oskar Guttmann in 1893. The book provides a comprehensive guide to exercises and techniques that can be used to improve the...

Emanuel Swedenborg, The Spiritual Columbus: A Sketch (1877) is a biographical work written by U.S.E. that explores the life and achievements of Emanuel Swedenborg. Swedenborg was a Swedish scientist, philosopher, and theologian who lived in the 18th century. He is known for his extensive...

Antiquities of Bristow in the Middle Centuries is a historical book written by James Dallaway in 1834. The book is primarily focused on the city of Bristol during the Middle Ages. It includes an in-depth study of the city's topography as recorded by William...

Louis Pasteur (1914) by Albert Keim is a biography of the renowned French scientist and microbiologist, Louis Pasteur. The book explores Pasteur's life from his childhood in Dole to his groundbreaking scientific discoveries in the fields of microbiology, immunology, and vaccination. The author delves...

Wild Beasts: A Study Of The Characters And Habits Of The Elephant, Lion, Leopard, Panther, Jaguar, Tiger, Puma, Wolf And Grizzly Bear is a comprehensive book written by John Hampden Porter in 1894. The book provides a detailed insight into the lives and behaviors...

The Catholic Church in Utah: A Review of Spanish and Missionary Explorations, Tribal Divisions, the Journal of the Franciscan Explorers and Discoverers of Utah Lake (1909) is a historical account of the Catholic Church's presence in Utah. Written by Bishop Scanlan, the book explores...

Beaten Oil For The Light Of Life is a book written by Hugh Baird and originally published in 1862. The book is a collection of daily thoughts on Bible texts, designed for use in the privacy of one's own closet or within the family...

Mexico In Revolution (1920) is a historical account of the Mexican Revolution written by the Spanish author, Vicente Blasco Ib����������ez. The book chronicles the events that led to the revolution, the key players involved, and the impact it had on the country. Ib����������ez provides...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

The Guide to City of Chicago for 1881 is a comprehensive handbook written by A.J. Hageman that provides a detailed overview of the sights and attractions in Chicago during the year 1881. The book is designed to serve as a guide for visitors and...

The Life of Winfield Scott Hancock: Personal, Military and Political is a historical biography written by D.X. Junkin and published in 1880. The book provides a detailed account of the life of Winfield Scott Hancock, a prominent figure in American military and political history....

Christian Dogmatics (1898) is a comprehensive theological treatise written by John Macpherson, a Scottish theologian and professor of theology. The book explores the fundamental doctrines of Christianity, including the nature of God, the Trinity, Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit, and the church. Macpherson presents...

""The Old Testament In The Light Of The Ancient East V2: Manual Of Biblical Archaeology"" is a book written by Alfred Jeremias in 1911. It is a comprehensive guide to the archaeology of the Old Testament, exploring the historical and cultural context of the...

The Negro And The Nation: A History Of American Slavery And Enfranchisement is a book written by George S. Merriam and published in 1906. The book provides a comprehensive history of American slavery and the struggle for enfranchisement of African Americans. Merriam examines the...

""The Mediator: Jesus Christ In The Scriptures, The Model Of The Priest"" is a book written by Peter Geiermann and first published in 1917. The book explores the role of Jesus Christ as the mediator between God and humanity, as presented in the Scriptures....

Catherine Carter is a novel written by Pamela Hansford Johnson. The book tells the story of Catherine Carter, a young woman who is trying to come to terms with her past and her present. Catherine is a complex character, who is both strong and...

The book titled ""The Dissociation Of Electrolytes In Non-Aqueous Solvents As Determined By The Conductivity And Boiling-Point Methods"" is written by Henry Royer Kreider. The book mainly focuses on the study of electrolytes in non-aqueous solvents. The author has used two methods, namely conductivity...

""Sir Philip Gasteneys: A Minor"" is a novel written by Roger Gresley. The story revolves around the life of Sir Philip Gasteneys, a young man who inherits his father's estate and title at a very young age. The novel takes place in the early...

This book is a new edition of Timothy O'Sullivan's work, which is commonly known as Taidhag Goadhlach's Pious Miscellany. The book is authored by Timothy O'Sullivan himself and contains a collection of various religious texts, prayers, and hymns. The content is intended to be...

The Captives of Abb's Valley: A Legend of Frontier Life is a historical novel written by James Moore Brown. Set in the late 1700s, the story takes place in the Appalachian Mountains of Virginia, where Native American tribes and European settlers are engaged in...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

""The University of Bonn: Its Rise, Progress and Present State"" is a book written by an anonymous author who identifies as a member of the Middle Temple. The book provides a comprehensive history of the University of Bonn, from its founding to its current...