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Hidden Treasure Or The Good St. Nicholas: A Goblin Story For Christmas is a novel written by Nathan Boughton Warren and first published in 1872. The book is a heartwarming Christmas story that tells the tale of a young boy named Freddie, who discovers...

""Toy Dogs and Their Ancestors"" is a comprehensive book written by Mrs. Neville Lytton in 1911 that delves into the history and management of toy dogs, specifically toy spaniels, Pekingese, Japanese, and Pomeranians. The book explores the origins of these breeds and their development...

The Humiliation and Exaltation of Our Redeemer is a book that showcases thirty-two prints of Albert Druer's original wood blocks. The prints depict the life of Jesus Christ, from his birth to his resurrection and ascension. The book is divided into two parts, the...

The Hysteria of Lady Macbeth is a book written by Isador Henry Coriat in 1912. It is a comprehensive study of the character Lady Macbeth from William Shakespeare's play Macbeth. Coriat, who was a psychiatrist, analyzes Lady Macbeth's behavior and actions through the lens...

The Combat Of The Thirty is a historical novel written by William Harrison Ainsworth in 1859. The story is based on a true event that took place in the fourteenth century, known as the Combat of the Thirty. The novel is set in Brittany,...

The Abomination of Desolation Come: Or Revelation Revealed is a religious book written by A Cambridge Layman in 1855. The book is based on the Bible's Book of Revelation and provides a detailed analysis of its prophecies. The author aims to reveal the true...

Practical Horsemanship is a book written by Hieover (pseudonym for Harry Hieover) and published in 1850. This book is a comprehensive guide to horse riding and care, covering everything from selecting a horse to grooming, feeding, and training it. The author provides detailed instructions...

The Evolution of Matter is a scientific work written by Gustave Le Bon in 1907. The book explores the history and evolution of matter from its earliest stages to the present day. Le Bon examines the various theories and ideas that have been put...

The Stiles Family In America: Genealogies Of The Connecticut Family (1895) is a comprehensive book written by Henry Reed Stiles that details the history and genealogy of the Stiles family in America. The book provides an in-depth look at the Connecticut branch of the...

Ecce Agnus Dei: Emblems And Thoughts Of Christ is a book written by an author with the initials H.E. and published in 1872. The title of the book translates to ""Behold the Lamb of God"" in English. The book is a collection of emblems...

The Education of Karl Witte: Or The Training of The Child is a book written by Karl Heinrich Gottfried Witte and published in 1914. The book is a memoir of Witte's own experiences as a father and teacher, and it provides a detailed account...

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. 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...

The Theory of Arches and Suspension Bridges, written by Josef Melan in 1913, is a comprehensive study of the structural mechanics of arches and suspension bridges. This book is an essential reference for engineers, architects, and students interested in understanding the principles and design...

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...

Unseen Empire: A Study Of The Plight Of Nations That Do Not Pay Their Debts (1912) by David Starr Jordan is a book that explores the consequences of nations that do not pay their debts. The author examines the historical and economic factors that...

How To Make Home And City Beautiful is a guidebook written by Herbert Daniel Hemenway in 1911. The book is intended to assist individuals who are interested in creating beautiful homes and cities. The author provides practical advice and suggestions for improving the appearance...

""Electrical Instruments and Testing: How to Use the Voltmeter, Ammeter, Galvanometer, Potentiometer, Ohmmeter, and the Wheatstone Bridge"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Norman Hugh Schneider in 1905. The book provides a detailed explanation of the various electrical instruments and testing equipment used in...

Riding And Driving: Hints On The History, Housing, Harnessing And Handling Of The Horse is a book written by Edward Lowell Anderson in 1905. The book is a comprehensive guide on how to care for and handle horses, specifically in the context of riding...

The Religion of the Teutons is a book written by Chantepie de La Saussaye, P. D. and published in 1902. The book provides a comprehensive study of the religious beliefs and practices of the Teutonic people, who were a Germanic tribe that lived in...

Music And Life: A Study Of The Relations Between Ourselves And Music is a book written by Thomas Whitney Surette and published in 1917. The book explores the relationship between music and human life, discussing the ways in which music can affect our emotions,...

Researches Into The History Of Tain: Earlier And Later (1882) is a book written by William Taylor. The book is a comprehensive study of the history of Tain, a town in Scotland. The book provides a detailed account of the town's history from its...

""The Prophecies of Daniel: Expounded"" is a book written by Milton Spenser Terry in 1893. The book is a comprehensive study of the biblical book of Daniel, which is known for its prophetic visions and apocalyptic content. Terry provides a detailed analysis of each...

""Nutrition and Diet: A Textbook for Secondary Schools"" is a comprehensive guide to the principles of nutrition and diet for students in secondary schools. Written by Emma Conley and first published in 1913, this book covers a wide range of topics related to food...

The First Book of Forestry, written by Filibert Roth in 1902, is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of forestry. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the management of forests, including the identification and classification of trees, the...

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 Excellent Woman: As Described In The Book Of Proverbs (1863) is a religious book written by William Buell Sprague. The book explores the characteristics of an ideal woman as described in the Book of Proverbs in the Bible. The author analyzes each verse...

Seventeen Discourses On Several Texts Of Scripture: Addressed To Christian Assemblies, In Villages Near Cambridge (1824) is a book written by Robert Robinson. The book contains seventeen sermons that were delivered by the author to Christian congregations in villages near Cambridge. The sermons are...

Streets and Shadows is a novel written by Mercedes De Acosta in 1922. The book is set in New York City and follows the story of a young woman named Lydia, who is struggling to find her place in the world. Lydia is a...

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...

Beginners Spanish Reader: With Exercises (1921) is a book written by Lawrence Augustus Wilkins. The book is designed for people who are just starting to learn Spanish and want to improve their reading skills. It contains a series of short stories and passages written...

The Way Of A Man With A Horse: A Practical Book On Horsemanship by Geoffrey Brooke is a comprehensive guide to the art of horsemanship. The book covers everything from the selection and care of horses to the proper techniques for riding, jumping, and...

""Things As They Are: Mission Work In Southern India"" is a non-fiction book written by Amy Wilson-Carmichael in 1905. The book is an account of her experiences as a missionary in Southern India, where she worked to spread Christianity and provide aid to the...

California's Greatest Industry: A Review of Its Resources and Prospects is a book published in 1912 by the Palmer Union Oil Company. The book provides a comprehensive overview of California's oil industry, covering its history, resources, and prospects for the future. It includes detailed...

""God Cares For You"" is a book written by Louis Of Granada that explores the nature of God's love and care for his children. The book is a spiritual guide that aims to help readers deepen their faith and trust in God's providence. Granada...

A Saddle in the Wild West is a book written by William H. Rideing and published in 1879. The book is a memoir of the author's experiences in the American West during the late 19th century. Rideing was a journalist and horseman who traveled...

""A Prince of Romance"" is a novel written by Stephen Chalmers and published in 1911. The story follows the life of Prince Stefan of Lichtenstein, a young man who is forced to flee his country after a revolution. He travels to Paris, where he...

Horse-Sense And Horsemanship Of Today: Economy And Method In Training Hunters And Polo Ponies is a comprehensive guide to training horses for hunting and polo. Written by Geoffrey Brooke, a renowned British horseman, the book provides detailed instructions on the techniques and methods used...

""Fundamentals of Horsemanship"" is a comprehensive guide to the art of horse riding and handling, written by J. Gilbert Rademan. The book covers all aspects of horsemanship, from selecting and caring for a horse to advanced riding techniques. It includes detailed instructions on grooming,...

Horses, Horses, Horses: Palominos And Pintos, Polo Ponies And Plow Horses, Morgans And Mustangs is a comprehensive book about horses written by Phyllis R. Fenner. The book covers a wide range of topics related to horses, including their history, behavior, and different breeds. It...

""The Visions and Prophecies of Zechariah: The Prophet of Hope and of Glory"" is a book written by David Baron in 1918. The book is a detailed analysis of the biblical prophet Zechariah's prophecies and visions, which are considered to be among the most...

Mutual Aid Societies in France is a book written by Rene-Georges Aubrun and published in 1915. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history and development of mutual aid societies in France, which were organizations established by workers to provide support and assistance...

A Narrative Of The Life And Travels Of John Robert Shaw, The Well-Digger (1807) is an autobiographical account of the life of John Robert Shaw, a well-digger from the late 18th century. The book chronicles Shaw's experiences growing up in poverty, his struggles to...

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. 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...

""The Dry Fly and Fast Water"" is a comprehensive guide to fly fishing in American trout streams, written by George Michel Lucien La Branche and originally published in 1914. The book covers a wide range of topics related to fly fishing, including the equipment...

Dream Horses And Other Verses is a collection of poems written by Jean Logan Ranken and first published in 1912. The book contains a total of 47 poems, all of which revolve around the theme of horses and their role in human life. The...

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. 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...

The Demon is a novel written by Mikhail Iurevich Lermontov in 1918. The story revolves around a demon who has been wandering the earth for centuries, searching for a human soul that will satisfy his thirst for love and redemption. One day, he meets...

The Philosophy of Immanuel Kant is a book written by A. D. Lindsay and published in 1919. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the philosophical ideas of Immanuel Kant, one of the most influential thinkers in the history of philosophy. The author discusses...

William Cobbett V1: A Biography is a book written by Edward Smith in 1878. The book is a comprehensive biography of William Cobbett, a famous English journalist, politician, and agriculturalist who lived during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The biography covers Cobbett's...

""A Complete History of Illinois from 1673 to 1873"" is a comprehensive account of the state's history, written by Alexander Davidson and first published in 1874. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume covering the period from the arrival of...