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The Bible in the Levant is a historical book written by Samuel Irenaeus Prime in 1859. The book is a biography of C. N. Righter, who was an agent of the American Bible Society in the Levant. The Levant is a historical region in...

Rome In America: With A Sketch Of The Author (1884) is a book written by Justin Dewey Fulton. The book is a detailed account of the history of Rome and its influence on American culture. The author explores the parallels between the Roman Empire...

Needwood Forest is a book written by Francis Noel Clarke Mundy in 1776. The book is a detailed account of the Needwood Forest, a large woodland area located in Staffordshire, England. Mundy explores the history, geography, and ecology of the forest, as well as...

""Celtic Irish Songs and Songwriters: A Selection, with an Introduction and Memoirs"" is a book written by Charles Maccarthy Collins and first published in 1885. The book is a compilation of traditional Irish songs and their composers, with an introduction and memoirs written by...

Healing By Faith, Or Primitive Mind Cure: Elementary Lessons In Christian Philosophy And Transcendental Medicine (1885) is a book written by Warren Felt Evans. The book explores the concept of mind cure, which is the idea that one can heal themselves through the power...

""Analysis of The London Ballroom"" is a book written by Thomas Tegg in 1825. The book is a detailed account of the social scene in London during the early 19th century, with a specific focus on the ballroom culture. It offers a comprehensive analysis...

""An Account Of The Fire Insurance Companies Associations, Institutions, Projects, And Schemes Established And Projected In Great Britain And Ireland (1893)"" is a book written by Francis Boyer Relton. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the fire insurance industry in Great Britain and...

Rubies From Ruth: An Exposition From The Book Of Ruth is a book written by W. G. Heslop. The book is an in-depth and comprehensive analysis of the Book of Ruth, one of the most beautiful and touching stories in the Bible. The author...

""Thoughts, Observations And Experiments On The Action Of Snake Venom On The Blood"" is a scientific book written by George Britton Halford in 1894. The book explores the effects of snake venom on the blood and the body. It is a detailed account of...

A Dictionary of Musical Terms is a comprehensive reference book written by Theodore Baker in 1895. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in music, whether they are a student, musician, or music enthusiast. It contains an extensive collection of terms and...

The Book of Public Worship, written by Stephenson and Bowman in 1920, is a comprehensive guide to conducting religious services in the Christian faith. The book contains a wealth of information on the principles and practices of worship, including hymns, prayers, and sermons. It...

Blacksmith Shop Practice is a comprehensive guide to blacksmithing written by James Cran and first published in 1910. The book covers all aspects of blacksmithing, from the tools and equipment needed to the techniques used in forging and shaping metal. It includes detailed instructions...

Wool: From The Raw Material To The Finished Product is a comprehensive guide to the wool industry, written by J. A. Hunter and originally published in 1914. The book provides a detailed overview of the entire wool production process, from the rearing of sheep...

Songs of the Celtic Past is a book written by Norreys Jephson O'Conor and published in 1918. The book is a collection of traditional Celtic songs and ballads from Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. The songs are presented in their original language, with English translations...

A Memorial of Frederick Douglass, from the City of Boston is a book published in 1896 by the City of Boston. The book is a tribute to the life and legacy of Frederick Douglass, a prominent African American abolitionist and statesman. The book includes...

""John Hancock: His Book"" is a biographical account of the life and legacy of one of America's founding fathers, John Hancock. Written by Abram English Brown, the book explores Hancock's early life, his rise to political power, and his role in the American Revolution....

Bill Sewall's Story of T.R. is a book written by William Wingate Sewall that chronicles the life and accomplishments of Theodore Roosevelt, commonly known as Teddy Roosevelt. The book is a first-hand account of Roosevelt's life as told by Sewall, who was a close...

The Man Who Shot Quantrill is a historical novel written by George C. Appell. The book tells the story of a man named Jim Lane, who is a former Kansas senator and abolitionist. Lane is determined to bring justice to the people of Kansas...

The Growth of Scientific Ideas is a book written by William P. D. Wightman that explores the evolution of scientific thought from its earliest beginnings to modern times. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the development of scientific theories, the role...

""Our Town"" is a play written by Thornton Wilder, first published in 1938. It tells the story of the small town of Grover's Corners, New Hampshire, and the lives of its inhabitants over the course of several years. The play is divided into three...

The Western: From Silents to Cinerama is a comprehensive book that explores the evolution of the Western film genre from its early days in silent films to the widescreen era of Cinerama. Written by George N. Fenin, the book provides a detailed account of...

Children's Art Education by Estelle Hagen Knudsen is a comprehensive guidebook for parents, educators, and anyone interested in teaching art to children. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of art education. The first section provides an overview of...

The ""Journal Of A Residence And Tour In The United States Of North America V3: From April, 1833 To October 1834"" is a travelogue written by E.S. Abdy. The book chronicles Abdy's experiences during his stay in the United States from April 1833 to...

""Christopher Columbus: His Life And His Work"" is a biography of the famous explorer Christopher Columbus written by Charles Kendall Adams. The book provides an in-depth look at Columbus's life, including his early years, his voyages to the Americas, and his impact on history....

""Ferdinand Magellan"" by Frederick A. Ober is a biography of the famous Portuguese explorer who led the first circumnavigation of the world. The book covers Magellan's life and career, from his early years as a page in the Portuguese royal court to his time...

Intra Muros 1898 is a spiritual and philosophical book written by Rebecca Ruter Springer. The book is a collection of her personal experiences and reflections on the afterlife, as she claims to have had a near-death experience and visited heaven. The book describes the...

The Grasshopper in Lombard Street is a book written by John Biddulph Martin. It is a historical account of the banking industry in London, specifically Lombard Street, during the 19th century. The title is inspired by the emblem of the Lombard Street banking house,...

The Life and Death of Conder by John Rothenstein is a biographical account of the life of Arthur Conder, a British artist who lived in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Conder was a member of the New English Art Club and was...

Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!Author: Elizabeth Anne WeberISBN-10: 116319090XISBN-13: 9781163190906Publisher: Kessinger PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/10/2010Pages: 160Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 6.00h x 9.02w x 0.34d

The Workers, An Experiment In Reality: The East is a book written by Walter A. Wyckoff. The book is an ethnographic study of the lives and working conditions of workers in the eastern United States. Wyckoff spent several years living and working among the...

A Mountain Trail: To The Schoolroom, The Editor�������s Chair, The Lawyer�������s Office And The Governorship Of West Virginia is a biographical book written by Cornwell John J. The book tells the story of John J. Cornwell, who was born and raised in the mountains...

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...

Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!Author: Virginia Draper RobinsonISBN-10: 1163177539ISBN-13: 9781163177532Publisher: Kessinger PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/10/2010Pages: 168Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 6.00h x 9.02w x 0.36d

English Guns and Rifles is a comprehensive guide to the history and development of firearms in England. Written by George J.N. George, a renowned expert in the field, the book covers the evolution of guns and rifles from the earliest examples to the modern...

Marshal Ney: A Dual Life is a biographical book written by LeGette Blythe that focuses on the life of Michel Ney, a French military commander who served during the Napoleonic Wars. The book explores Ney's life from his humble beginnings as the son of...

The How To Make It Book Of Crafts by Sprague, Curtiss is a comprehensive guide to crafting various DIY projects. The book is divided into different sections, each focusing on a specific craft such as woodworking, painting, jewelry making, and more. Each section includes...

""A Light To Your Candle"" is a self-help book written by Hayward Grayland. The book is designed to help readers find their inner strength and confidence, and to use that strength to overcome life's challenges. The author draws on his own experiences and those...

Halsey In The West Indies is a book written by Halsey Oakley Fuller. The book is a personal account of the author's travels and experiences in the West Indies. It is a descriptive narrative of the author's journey to various islands in the Caribbean,...

""True Stories Of New England Captives: Carried To Canada During The Old French And Indian Wars"" is a historical account written by C. Alice Baker. The book explores the experiences of New England colonists who were captured and taken to Canada during the French...

The Gospel In Ezekiel: Illustrated In A Series Of Discourses is a book written by Thomas Guthrie. The book is a collection of sermons and discourses that explore the biblical book of Ezekiel and its connection to the gospel. The author examines the themes...

Ancient Mysteries Described: English Mysteries is a book written by William Hone. The book delves into the mysteries of ancient England, exploring various historical events, legends, and myths. It covers a wide range of topics, including Stonehenge, Druidism, and the legends of King Arthur...

The Fiery Whirlwind by K. Chodkiewicz is a historical fiction novel set during the 17th century in Poland. The story follows the life of a young nobleman named Janusz Radziwi����������, who is forced to navigate the treacherous political landscape of the time. As tensions...

""Judith: From The Apocrypha Printed In 1611"" is a book that features the story of Judith, a brave and cunning Jewish widow who saves her city from the invading Assyrian army. This edition of the book is printed by The Nonesuch Edition, a renowned...

The Prayer Which The Virgin Mary Made On The Mountain Of Golgotha is a book written by E. A. Wallis Budge. It is a translation of a Coptic text found in the British Museum, which is believed to be a prayer spoken by the...

Suggestive Therapeutics is a book written by Raizizun and Yacki that explores the power of suggestion in the field of medicine. The authors argue that the mind has a profound effect on the body and that by harnessing the power of suggestion, doctors can...

Hiram Stevens Maxim: A Yankee Who Dictates Peace To The Nations is a biographical book written by Orison Swett Marden. The book chronicles the life and achievements of Hiram Stevens Maxim, an American inventor and businessman who is best known for inventing the Maxim...

John D. Rockefeller: A Portrait In Oils is a biography of the famous American industrialist, philanthropist, and founder of Standard Oil, John D. Rockefeller. Written by John K. Winkler, the book provides a comprehensive look at Rockefeller's life, from his humble beginnings as a...

Thought-Force Healing is a book written by Ramacharaka, who was a Yogi and a practitioner of the ancient Indian science of Yoga. In this book, Ramacharaka explores the power of the mind and how it can be used to heal the body. He explains...

The Seven Miracles of Gubbio and the Eighth: A Parable is a book written by Raymond Leopold Bruckberger. The story is set in the medieval town of Gubbio, Italy, where a young shepherd boy named Giovanni witnesses a series of miraculous events. These events...