Literary Collections - General

The book ""Masonic Orders of Chivalry: Knights Templar"" by Richard Carlile is a comprehensive guide to the history, rituals, and practices of the Knights Templar, one of the most famous and mysterious orders of chivalry in the world. The author delves into the origins...

Art As A Release Of Power by Dane Rudhyar is a philosophical exploration of the role of art in human society. The book argues that art is not merely a form of entertainment or decoration, but rather a powerful tool for personal and social...

Cartomancy is a book written by the renowned British astrologer and occultist, Sepharial. This book is a comprehensive guide to the art of divination using playing cards. In this book, Sepharial provides a thorough introduction to the history, symbolism, and meanings of playing cards,...

Antiphonarium Vesperale, Part 1: Proper Of The Season (1852) is a book written by John Lambert. It is a liturgical book that contains the musical settings for the evening prayers of the Catholic Church, known as Vespers. The book is divided into two parts,...

Sunrise: Addresses From A City Pulpit is a book written by George Herbert Morrison and published in 1903. The book is a collection of sermons that were delivered by Morrison while he was the pastor of City Temple in London, England. The sermons cover...

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...

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...

Selections For Reading And Speaking: For The Higher Classes In Common Schools is a book compiled by Joshua Leavitt and published in 1847. The book is designed to provide a collection of literary works suitable for reading and speaking exercises for students in higher...

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...

Life And Exploits Of Robert Rogers, The Ranger is a biographical book written by Joseph Burbeen Walker in 1885. The book chronicles the life of Robert Rogers, a legendary American frontiersman and soldier who was known for his exploits during the French and Indian...

""Gherardo And Bianca: A Tale Of Venice, In Two Cantos"" is a book written by Laurence Reynolds in 1837. The story is set in Venice and revolves around the love story of two young Venetians, Gherardo and Bianca. The book is written in two...

""Franz Liszt, Artist and Man: 1811-1840 V2"" is a biographical book written by Lina Ramann and published in 1882. The book is a detailed account of the life of Franz Liszt, a Hungarian composer, pianist, and conductor who was considered one of the greatest...

The Pocket Pharmacopoeia for 1885 is a book written by Armand Semple in 1886. It includes a comprehensive list of drugs and their therapeutic actions, as well as other important information related to pharmacology. The book is designed to be a handy reference guide...

Elementary Handbook Of The Shan Language (1880) is a book written by Josiah Nelson Cushing, which provides a comprehensive guide to the Shan language. The Shan language is a Tai language spoken in Myanmar, Thailand, and China. This book is designed for students who...

The Whitcomb Family In America: A Biographical Genealogy (1904) is a comprehensive book written by Charlotte Whitcomb that explores the history and lineage of the Whitcomb family in America. The book is a detailed account of the family's genealogy, tracing their roots back to...

Sexology As The Philosophy Of Life: Implying Social Organization And Government is a book written by Elizabeth Osgood Goodrich Willard in 1867. The book explores the concept of sexology as a philosophy of life and its implications on social organization and government. Willard argues...

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...

""A Life of Walt Whitman"" is a biography written by Henry Bryan Binns and first published in 1905. The book chronicles the life of the famous American poet Walt Whitman, from his childhood and early years to his later life and legacy. Binns delves...

""The Story of Nevin"" is a historical narrative that delves into the early days of the New England Colony of Iowa. Authored by Joseph Loran Ellis, this book provides a comprehensive account of the settlement of the Nevin community, which was established by a...

""A Quantitative Study of Rhythm: The Effect of Variations in Intensity, Rate and Duration"" is a book written by Herbert Woodrow in 1909. The book explores the concept of rhythm and how variations in intensity, rate, and duration affect it. Woodrow uses a quantitative...

The History Of The Rebellions In England, Scotland, And Ireland: From The Year 1640, To The Beheading Of The Duke Of Monmouth In 1685 (1691) is a historical book written by Roger Manley. The book provides a comprehensive account of the rebellions that took...

Arpinum And Its Antiquities: In The Days Of Cicero is a book written by Luigi Mariani and published in 1871. The book explores the ancient city of Arpinum, located in central Italy, during the time of the famous Roman orator and politician, Cicero. The...

The Homing or Carrier Pigeon, Le Pigeon Voyageur: Its History, General Management, and Method of Training is a book written by William Bernhard Tegetmeier in 1871. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the history, management, and training of homing or carrier pigeons. It...

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...

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 High Price of Bullion: A Proof of the Depreciation of Bank Notes"" is a book written by economist David Ricardo in 1810. The book argues that the high price of gold bullion in England was caused by the depreciation of bank notes. Ricardo...

The Deaves Affair is a novel written by Hulbert Footner and published in 1922. The story revolves around the Deaves family, who are wealthy and prominent members of New York society. The patriarch of the family, John Deaves, is found dead in his study,...

The Life of Mozart is a biographical book written by Ludwig Nohl in 1880. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life of the famous composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, from his birth in Salzburg, Austria in 1756 to his untimely death in Vienna...

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...

Content In A Garden is a book written by Candace Wheeler and published in 1901. The book is a collection of essays and musings on the joys and benefits of gardening. Wheeler, who was a prominent figure in the Arts and Crafts movement, uses...

""Pearls of the Faith or Islam's Rosary: Being the Ninety-Nine Beautiful Names of Allah, Asma-El-Husna"" is a book written by Edwin Arnold in 1883. The book is a collection of the ninety-nine names of Allah, which are considered to be the most beautiful and...

Captain Streeter, Pioneer is a historical book written by Everett Guy Ballard and published in 1914. The book tells the story of Captain George Wellington Streeter, a controversial figure who claimed a piece of land on the shore of Lake Michigan in Chicago and...

The book titled ""The Revenue Resources of the Mughal Empire in India, from A. D. 1593 to A. D. 1707: A Supplement to the Chronicles of the Pathan Kings of Dehli"" was written by Edward Thomas and first published in 1871. The book provides...

Jonas King: Missionary To Syria And Greece is a book written by F. E. H. H. and published in 1879. The book details the life and work of Jonas King, an American missionary who spent over 40 years spreading Christianity in Syria and Greece....

Sketches And Tales Of The Shetland Islands is a book written by Eliza Edmonston and published in 1856. The book is a collection of short stories and sketches that provide a glimpse into the life and culture of the Shetland Islands, which are located...

""Studies on the Book of Daniel: A Course of Lectures"" is a book written by John Nelson Darby and originally published in 1864. The book is a detailed examination of the biblical book of Daniel, which is a prophetic book in the Old Testament....

Lawns and Gardens: How to Plant and Beautify the Home Lot, the Pleasure Ground and Garden (1897) by Jonsson-Rose is a comprehensive guide to creating and maintaining beautiful lawns and gardens. The book covers a wide range of topics, including soil preparation, plant selection,...

Memoirs of Don Manuel de Godoy, Volume 1: Prince of the Peace is a historical book written by Manuel de Godoy himself, a Spanish statesman who served as the Prime Minister of Spain during the reign of King Charles IV. The book was first...

""Financial Crises and Periods of Industrial and Commercial Depression"" is a book written by Theodore Elijah Burton in 1902. The book provides a detailed analysis of the economic conditions that led to financial crises and periods of industrial and commercial depression in the United...

This book is an English translation of Frederic Mistral's Mireio, which was originally written in Provencal in 1867. The translation has been crowned by the French Academy, indicating its high literary merit. Mireio is a romantic epic poem that tells the story of a...

""A Handbook For Travelers In Syria And Palestine, Part 2"" is a travel guidebook written by Josias Leslie Porter in 1868. It is a comprehensive guide to the historical and cultural sites of Syria and Palestine, aimed at travelers who wish to explore the...

The Confederate Cause And Conduct In The War Between The States And Other Confederate Papers is a historical book written by Hunter McGuire in 1907. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the causes and conduct of the Confederate States of America during the...

""History of English: A Sketch of the Origin and Development of the English Language with Examples, Down to the Present Day"" is a book written by Arthur C. Champneys in 1893. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of the English language,...

""A Sewing Course For Teachers"" is a comprehensive guidebook for sewing instructors, first published in 1908. The book is authored by Mary Schenck Woolman, an experienced educator and sewing expert. The guidebook provides detailed instructions for making various types of stitches, along with tips...

The Shakespeare Anthology: 1592-1616 A.D. is a book written by Edward Arber and published in 1899. The book is a comprehensive collection of the works of William Shakespeare, one of the most celebrated playwrights in history. The anthology includes all of Shakespeare's plays, sonnets,...

Hospitals And The Law is a book written by Edwin Valentine Mitchell in 1915. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the legal aspects of hospitals and the healthcare industry in the United States at the time. The author explores various topics such as...

""How To Make Good Pictures: A Book For The Amateur Photographer"" is a comprehensive guidebook published by the Eastman Kodak Company in 1922. The book aims to educate amateur photographers on the art of taking good pictures, covering topics such as selecting and using...

""A Popular History Of The United States Of America: From The Aboriginal Times To The Present Day"" is a comprehensive historical account of the United States, written by John Clark Ridpath in 1877. The book covers the entire history of America, starting from the...

""The Arabella and Araminta Stories"" is a collection of short stories written by Gertrude Smith and originally published in 1895. The book follows the adventures of two young girls, Arabella and Araminta, as they explore the world around them and learn important life lessons....

""How To Keep Bees: A Handbook For The Use Of Beginners"" is a comprehensive guide to beekeeping written by Anna Botsford Comstock and originally published in 1905. The book covers all aspects of beekeeping, from the basics of bee biology and behavior to the...