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""The Thermal Decomposition of Oil Shales"" by Ernest Elmer Lyder is a comprehensive study of the chemical and physical processes involved in the thermal decomposition of oil shales. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the properties of different types of oil shales, including...

The Howland Heirs is a novel written by William M. Emery. The book tells the story of a wealthy family and the inheritance of a trust. The Howland family has accumulated a vast fortune over the years, and the book follows their journey as...

Thoreau, The Poet-Naturalist is a book that explores the life and work of Henry David Thoreau, a 19th-century American writer and philosopher who is best known for his book Walden. This book is written by William Ellery Channing, who was a friend of Thoreau's...

The Spirit of Beauty: Essays Scientific and Aesthetic is a collection of essays written by Henry W. Parker. The book explores the concept of beauty from both scientific and aesthetic perspectives. The essays cover a range of topics including the nature of beauty, the...

The Sandman: His Japanese Stories is a collection of traditional Japanese tales retold by Mae V. LeBert. The book features stories about the Sandman, a mythical figure who brings sleep and dreams to people. The stories are set in various parts of Japan and...

The History of Salisbury, New Hampshire Volume 1 is a comprehensive account of the town's development from its earliest days to the present. Written by John J. Dearborn, a respected historian and longtime resident of Salisbury, the book covers a wide range of topics...

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The Encyclopedia of Death and Life in the Spirit World V3 is a comprehensive guide to the spiritual realm, written by J.R. Francis. This book delves into various topics related to death and the afterlife, including the nature of the soul, the different types...

The Healing of Pierpont Whitney is a novel written by William W. Walter. The book tells the story of Pierpont Whitney, a wealthy man who becomes ill and seeks the help of a faith healer. The healer, a woman named Grace, uses her spiritual...

Opinions And Experiences From Eminent Sources, Three Volumes.Author: J. R. FrancisISBN-10: 116339369XISBN-13: 9781163393697Publisher: Kessinger PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/10/2010Pages: 400Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.66lbsSize: 6.00h x 9.02w x 1.00d

Hypnotism For Fun, For Health is a comprehensive guidebook written by Clark R. Bellows that delves into the fascinating world of hypnotism. The book is designed to provide readers with a thorough understanding of hypnotism, including its history, techniques, and applications. The author explains...

Lafcadio's Adventures is a novel written by the French author Andre Gide. The book follows the story of a young man named Lafcadio, who travels to North Africa in search of adventure and meaning. Along the way, he encounters a variety of characters and...

The Nazi Menace is a historical book written by George Lathan that explores the rise of Nazi Germany and its impact on the world. The book covers the period from the end of World War I to the start of World War II, and...

God and the Universe, The Christian Position: A Symposium is a book written by S. C. Carpenter, M. C. D'Arcy, and Bertram Lee Woolf, and edited by J. Lewis May. The book is a collection of essays that explores the Christian perspective on the...

""Studies in Judaism"" is a collection of essays written by Solomon Schechter, a prominent Jewish scholar and leader in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book covers a wide range of topics related to Judaism, including the history of Jewish literature, the...

""A Handbook of Palmistry After the Ancient Methods"" by Rosa Baughan is a comprehensive guide to the ancient art of palmistry. This book is a detailed study of the lines, marks, and signs on the palm of the hand, and how they can be...

Coins of Ancient Sicily is a comprehensive guide to the coins minted in Sicily during the ancient period. Written by George Francis Hill, a renowned numismatist and curator at the British Museum, the book contains detailed information on the history, culture, and politics of...

Sioux Indian Myths and Legends is a collection of traditional stories and legends from the Sioux tribe, compiled by the renowned writer and folklorist Lewis Spence. The book explores the rich cultural heritage of the Sioux people, offering readers a glimpse into their spiritual...

""The Rule and Exercises of Holy Living and The Rule and Exercises of Holy Dying"" is a religious book authored by Jeremy Taylor, an Anglican bishop and theologian in the 17th century. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing...

Sweetest Stories Ever Told is a collection of heartwarming and uplifting tales compiled by Walter Henry Baxter Miller. The book contains a diverse selection of stories that are sure to leave readers feeling inspired and hopeful. From stories of love and friendship to tales...

The Restoration of Nature by Jacob Boehme is a philosophical and spiritual work that explores the concept of restoring nature to its original state of purity and harmony. Boehme was a German mystic and theologian who lived in the 16th and 17th centuries, and...

The Rosicrucian Seven Cosmic Principles is a book written by an author who goes by the name Incognito, Magus. The book delves into the seven cosmic principles of the Rosicrucians, a secret society that emerged in the early 17th century in Europe. The principles...

The Fourth Book of Pistis Sophia, written by G.R.S. Mead, is a translation and commentary on a Gnostic text believed to have originated in the 2nd century AD. The book is part of a larger work called Pistis Sophia, which explores the teachings of...

""Of The Origin Of The God's Ever Speaking Word"" is a book written by Jacob Boehme, a German mystic and theologian. The book explores the origins of God's word and the nature of divine communication. Boehme argues that God's word is not a static...

The Oriental Influences on the Troubadours is a book written by John Frederick Rowbotham that explores the impact of Eastern culture on the music and poetry of the Troubadours in medieval France. The Troubadours were a group of poets and musicians who flourished in...

Pyramid Measures In Scripture Prophecy is a book written by Sepharial that explores the use of pyramid measurements in biblical prophecies. The author delves into the significance of the Great Pyramid of Giza and its measurements, as well as the pyramid measurements found in...

The book titled ""The Magician And Leech And A Leechbook Or Collection Of Medical Recipes Of The Fifteenth Century 1934"" is a historical text written by Warren R. Dawson. This book is a compilation of medical recipes from the fifteenth century, which were used...

Once a Commissar is a book written by Vladimir Koudrey, which tells the story of his life as a Soviet Commissar during World War II. The book is a memoir that recounts the author's experiences as a political officer in the Red Army, responsible...

The Marked Bible is a religious book written by Charles L. Taylor. The book is a unique and personal approach to studying the Bible, as it encourages readers to mark up their own copies of the Bible with notes, highlights, and personal reflections. Taylor...

The History of American Odd Fellowship The First Decade is a book written by James L. Ridgely. It is a comprehensive account of the origins and development of the Odd Fellows, a fraternal organization that first emerged in England in the 18th century and...

The First Disciples of Saint Dominic is a book written by Victor F. O'Daniel that focuses on the early years of the Dominican Order. The book provides a detailed account of the first followers of Saint Dominic, who founded the order in the early...

Religion As Revealed by the Material and Spiritual Universe is a book written by Edwin D. Babbitt. The book explores the relationship between religion, spirituality, and the universe. Babbitt argues that religion is not just a human invention, but rather a natural phenomenon that...

In The Sargasso Sea is a novel written by Thomas A. Janvier. The story takes place in the late 19th century and follows the journey of a young American man named Frank as he sets out to find his missing father. His search takes...

The Religion Of The Luiseno Indians Of Southern California is a book written by Constance Goddard DuBois in 1908. The book provides a comprehensive study of the religious beliefs and practices of the Luiseno Indians, a Native American tribe living in Southern California at...

Small Arms of the World is a comprehensive guidebook that provides a detailed overview of the world's military small arms. Written by W. H. B. Smith, this manual is considered an essential reference for military historians, firearms enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history...

The book ""The Evangelization Of The World, A Missionary Band: A Record Of Consecration, And An Appeal"" by Benjamin Broomhall was published in 1885. It is a comprehensive account of the efforts made by a group of missionaries to spread the gospel across the...

The Forests of Maryland is a comprehensive guide to the forests and timber resources of the state of Maryland, written by Fred Wilson Besley in 1916. The book provides a detailed overview of the history, geography, and ecology of Maryland's forests, as well as...

Floating Flies And How To Dress Them is a comprehensive guide on the art of fly fishing, specifically the creation of artificial flies for trout and grayling. Written by Frederic Michael Halford and originally published in 1886, this treatise explores the most modern and...

Secrets of Medical Astrology is a comprehensive guide to the ancient practice of medical astrology. Written by Max Heindel, a renowned astrologer and occultist, the book explores the relationship between the stars and human health. The book begins with an introduction to astrology and...

The Ancient Oracles And Napoleon's Oraculum is a book written by Cielo and Astra. It is a compilation of ancient oracles and prophecies from various cultures around the world, including the Greeks, Romans, Egyptians, and Chinese. The book also includes Napoleon's Oraculum, a divination...

""Reincarnation Beliefs of the Jews, Essenes and Early Christians"" is a book written by William Walker Atkinson that explores the concept of reincarnation as it was understood and believed by these three religious groups. The book delves into the history and origins of these...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...

The Tribe of Ishmael: A Study in Social Degradation is a book written by Oscar Carleton McCulloch in 1891. The book is a sociological study of the Arab tribe of Ishmael, tracing their history and analyzing their social structure and customs. McCulloch argues that...

The Technique of the Violin, written by Richard Scholz in 1900, is a classic instructional book for violin players. The book is divided into three parts, covering the basics of playing the violin, advanced techniques, and specific exercises for improving one's playing. The first...

The History of Butler County, Alabama: From 1815 to 1885 is a comprehensive historical account of the development and growth of Butler County, Alabama, from its early settlement in the early 19th century up until the late 19th century. The book was written by...

The First Book of Reading Lessons is a historical educational text published in 1841 by the Brothers of the Christian Schools. The book is intended as a primer for young children who are just learning to read. It is designed to teach children how...

""The Adventures Of A Ship�������s Doctor"" is a book written by Morley Roberts and published in 1897. The book follows the story of a ship's doctor who embarks on a journey across the sea. The doctor encounters a range of challenges and obstacles, including...

Short Prayers And Other Helps To Devotion For The Boys Of A Public School (1854) is a book written by George Edward Lynch Cotton. The book contains a collection of short prayers and other devotional material that are specifically designed for boys attending a...

The Economical Cookery Book, For Housewives, Cooks, And Maids-Of-All-Work: With Hints To The Mistress And Servant is a book written by Eliza Warren in 1858. The book is a guide for housewives, cooks, and maids-of-all-work on how to cook and prepare meals in an...