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The Masonic Ritual by J. Walter Hobbs is a comprehensive guide to the rituals and ceremonies of Freemasonry. This book provides a detailed explanation of the various degrees of Masonry, including the Entered Apprentice, Fellow Craft, and Master Mason degrees. It also covers the...

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The Routledge Companion to Transnational American Studies provides scholars and students of American Studies with theoretical and applied essays that help to define Transnational American Studies as a discipline and practice.In more than 30 essays, the volume offers a history of the concept of...

The Prayer Book Reason Why: A Textbook of Instruction on the History, Doctrines, Usages and Ritual of the Church, as Suggested by the Offices (1890) is a comprehensive guide to the Anglican Church and its practices. Written by Nelson Riley Boss, this book provides...

The Phytogeography of Nebraska, Part 1: General Survey (1897) is a book written by Roscoe Pound that provides a comprehensive overview of the plant life in Nebraska. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different aspect of the state's phytogeography. The...

Penmanship Explained: Or The Principles Of Writing Reduced To An Exact Science (1868) is a comprehensive guide to the art of handwriting, written by S. A. Potter. The book is designed to teach readers the fundamental principles of penmanship, with a focus on developing...

The Chronological Collection of the Kings of Denmark is a historical book written by Carl Christian Thorwald Andersen in 1878. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the kings of Denmark from the earliest times to the present day. The author has meticulously researched...

Miss Minerva's Baby is a novel by Emma Speed Sampson, first published in 1920. The story is set in a small town in the American South, and follows the life of Miss Minerva, a spinster schoolteacher who unexpectedly becomes the guardian of a baby...

Drawing From Memory: The Cave Method For Learning To Draw From Memory (1869) is a book written by Marie Elisabeth Cave. The book is a comprehensive guide for anyone who wants to learn how to draw from memory. The author introduces a unique method...

Bepler's Handy Manual of Knowledge and Useful Information is a book written by David Bepler in 1890. The book is a comprehensive guide to a wide range of topics, including history, science, literature, and practical skills. It contains information on a variety of subjects,...

""Latest Magic: Being Original Conjuring Tricks"" is a book written by Louis Hoffmann and published in 1918. The book contains a collection of original magic tricks and illusions that are designed to be performed by amateur and professional magicians alike. The tricks are divided...

The Summa Theologica of St. Thomas Aquinas is a comprehensive work of theology that explores a wide range of topics related to Christian faith and doctrine. This particular volume, the Second Part of the Second Part, covers questions 171-199 and was originally published in...

""Letters From The Prisons And Prison Ships Of The Revolution"" is a historical book written by Henry Reed Stiles in 1865. The book is a collection of letters written by American soldiers and civilians during the American Revolution while they were imprisoned in British...

Indian Stories Of The Southwest is a collection of short stories written by Elizabeth Judson Roberts and published in 1917. The book contains a series of tales that provide an insight into the lives and traditions of Native American tribes in the Southwest region...

The Illustrated History Of The Borough Of Queens, New York City (1908) is a comprehensive book written by Georg Von Skal that provides an in-depth look at the history of Queens, one of the five boroughs of New York City. The book is filled...

State of the East India Company is a historical book written by Alexander Dalrymple in 1780. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the East India Company's operations, trade, and administration in India during the late 18th century. It covers the company's history, its...

Abdul Baha On Divine Philosophy is a book written by Abdul Baha, the son of Baha'u'llah, the founder of the Baha'i faith. The book was first published in 1918 and is a collection of Abdul Baha's lectures and writings on the subject of divine...

""Church Embroidery: Ancient and Modern"" is a comprehensive guide to the art of ecclesiastical embroidery, written by Anastasia Dolby and first published in 1867. The book covers the history of embroidery in the Christian church, from its earliest origins in ancient Egypt and Greece...

The book ""Remains Of Henry Francis Lyte: With A Prefatory Memoir"" is a collection of writings and personal reflections by Henry Francis Lyte, a prominent English poet and hymn writer of the 19th century. The book includes a preface written by Lyte's friend and...

""Narrative Of An Exploring Voyage Up The Rivers Kwo'ra And Bi'nue, Commonly Known As The Niger And Tsadda, In 1854"" is a historical book written by William Balfour Baikie. The book describes the author's exploration of the Kwo'ra and Bi'nue rivers, which are commonly...

""Is God A Trinity?"" is a book written by John Miller and published in 1922. The book explores the concept of the Holy Trinity in Christianity and attempts to answer the question of whether or not God is indeed a Trinity. Miller delves into...

Livy, Books 21-25: The Second Punic War is a historical book written by Livy and published in 1883. The book provides a detailed account of the Second Punic War, which was fought between Rome and Carthage from 218 BC to 201 BC. The war...

The Marriage Ring is a book written by Jeremy Taylor in 1883. The book is a religious treatise on the sacrament of marriage and the responsibilities that come with it. Taylor was a prominent Anglican theologian and bishop in the 17th century, and his...

Mrs. Green is a novel written by Evelyne Elsye Rynd and published in 1901. The story revolves around the life of a middle-aged woman named Mrs. Green, who is the wife of a successful businessman. Mrs. Green is a housewife who spends her days...

Discover the fascinating world of medieval medicine with Edmond Dupouy's informative compilation. Explore the medical practices and beliefs of the Middle Ages through the lens of original texts and learn about the origins of modern medicine.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

Explore the history of the ancient South American civilizations of the Khita and Khita-Peruvian epoch. Learn about their society, culture, and religion, as well as their interconnected relationship with other pre-Columbian societies. This comprehensive text is a must-read for anyone interested in the rich...

In this translation of the beloved Hindu text, the author brings the Gita to life in English. Readers will gain profound insight into the teachings of Krishna and Arjuna and their relevance to modern life. This is a must-read for anyone interested in spiritual...

Hail Man is a collection of poetry that celebrates the beauty and wonder of life. The poems are inspired by nature, love, and the human experience, and are infused with a sense of joy and optimism. The book is a testament to the power...

This comprehensive history of Japan's merchant marine industry covers the period from the mid-19th century to the early 20th century, tracing the evolution of shipping technology, trade routes, and economic policy. The book also explores the cultural and social context of Japanese shipping, including...

This visual history captures the events of the American Revolution in a unique and engaging way, with more than 500 illustrations and engravings capturing the spirit of the time. From the first shots of the revolution to the signing of the Declaration of Independence,...

In this sweeping historical account, Ernest Renan explores the rich history of the Jewish people up until the time of King David. With detailed descriptions of significant events and figures in Jewish history, this book is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...