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The Vocalists Vade Mecum Or Pocket Companion: Practical Hints On Singing, And The Cultivation Of The Voice (1872) is a comprehensive guide to singing and vocal training written by John D�������Este. The book is designed to be a practical resource for singers of all...

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Morgan Horses: A Premium Essay On The Origin, History, And Characteristics Of This Remarkable American Breed Of Horses (1857) is a comprehensive guide to the Morgan horse breed written by Daniel Chipman Linsley. The book provides an in-depth examination of the breed's origins, history,...

Infantry Tactics V3, Evolutions Of The Line: Or Rules For The Exercise And Maneuvers Of The United States������� Infantry (1861) is a comprehensive guidebook written by Winfield Scott, a celebrated American military commander, that outlines the tactics and maneuvers used by the United States...

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The book ""William Penn Lyon"" is a biography of the life of William Penn Lyon, written by Clara Lyon Hayes. William Penn Lyon was a prominent figure in the history of Pennsylvania, and this book details his life from his birth in 1822 to...

Contributions Towards The Materia Medica And Natural History Of China: For The Use Of Medical Missionaries And Native Medical Students (1871) is a book written by Frederick Porter Smith. The book focuses on the natural history and medicinal properties of Chinese plants and animals....

Sadhu Sundar Singh: A Personal Memoir is a book written by C.F. Andrews, which provides a detailed account of the life of Sadhu Sundar Singh, an Indian Christian missionary who lived in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the life of Sundar Singh,...

A Practical Treatise On The Principal Diseases Of The Lungs: Considered Especially In Relation To The Particular Tissues Affected, Illustrating The Different Kinds Of Cough (1837) is a medical book written by George Hume Weatherhead. The book focuses on the various lung diseases and...

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A Peculiar Form Of Fostering The Young In The Lower Classes Of Animals.Author: Johannes Japetus Smith Steenstrup, C. H. LorenzenISBN-10: 1164859757ISBN-13: 9781164859758Publisher: Kessinger PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/10/2010Pages: 164Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 6.00h x 9.02w x 0.35d

Annals of Tryon County is a historical account of the border warfare that occurred in New York during the American Revolution. Written by William W. Campbell, the book covers the events that took place in Tryon County, which is now known as Montgomery County,...

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The Oldest Code Of Laws In The World: The Code Of Laws Promulgated By Hammurabi, King Of Babylon, B.C. 2285-2242 (1903) is a historical text that explores the ancient legal system established by Hammurabi, the King of Babylonia, more than 4,000 years ago. This...

John Parkhurst, Born May 2, 1760, At Weston, Massachusetts: His Ancestors And Descendants (1897) is a book written by Gabriel Harrower Parkhurst. The book provides a detailed account of the life of John Parkhurst, who was born on May 2, 1760, in Weston, Massachusetts....

The House On Henry Street is a non-fiction book written by Lillian D. Wald and published in 1915. The book is a memoir of Wald's experiences living and working in the Henry Street Settlement in New York City in the early 1900s. The Henry...

Canton, Its Pioneers And History: A Contribution To The History Of Fulton County (1871) is a book written by Alonzo M. Swan. The book provides a comprehensive historical account of Canton, a city in Fulton County, Illinois, and its pioneers. The author narrates the...

""The Illustrated Book of Scottish Songs from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century"" is a collection of traditional Scottish songs compiled by Nathaniel Cooke Publisher and originally published in 1854. The book features over 100 songs, including ballads, love songs, and patriotic songs, all...

Certain Mounds of Arkansas and of Mississippi is a historical and archaeological study written by Clarence B. Moore and first published in 1908. The book provides a detailed analysis of the mounds found in the states of Arkansas and Mississippi, which were built by...

""An Introduction to the Copper Coins of Modern Europe"" is a book written by Frank C. Higgins in 1892. The book is a comprehensive guide to the copper coins of Europe from the 17th to the 19th century. The author provides a detailed description...

The Life of Saint Teresa: Taken from the French of a Carmelite Nun (1912) is a biographical work written by Alice Mary Lovat. The book is a detailed account of the life of Saint Teresa of Avila, a Spanish mystic, writer, and reformer who...

""Christ and Crisis"" by Charles Malik is a thought-provoking book that explores the relationship between Christianity and the modern world. The author argues that the crisis of the modern world can only be solved by a return to the Christian faith and its values....

Smith College Stories is a collection of ten short stories written by Josephine Dodge Daskam. The stories are set in and around Smith College, a prestigious women's college in Massachusetts, and explore the lives and experiences of the students and faculty who inhabit the...

Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyoneAuthor: Andrew Kenneth PrimosISBN-10: 1163700568ISBN-13: 9781163700563Publisher: Kessinger PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/10/2010Pages: 260Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.78lbsSize: 6.00h x 9.02w x 0.55d

Yazoo Stories is a collection of short stories written by Beverly Carradine. The book contains a total of twelve stories, all set in the Yazoo region of Mississippi. Each story is unique and explores different themes and characters, but they all share a common...

""Literary Haunts and Homes: American Authors"" is a book written by Theodore F. Wolfe that explores the lives and homes of some of the most famous American authors of all time. The book takes readers on a journey through the homes, haunts, and favorite...

""Esoteric Christianity and Prayer"" by Annie Besant is a book that delves into the mystical and spiritual aspects of Christianity. Besant explores the esoteric teachings of Jesus Christ and how they can be applied in our daily lives through the practice of prayer. She...

The Life of Toussaint Louverture, Chief of the French Rebels in St. Domingo is a historical biography written by M. Dubroca. The book provides a detailed account of the life of Toussaint Louverture, a key figure in the Haitian Revolution who led the successful...

Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyoneAuthor: Wayne C. WilliamsISBN-10: 1163393002ISBN-13: 9781163393000Publisher: Kessinger PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/10/2010Pages: 132Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.81lbsSize: 6.00h x 9.02w x 0.44d

Experiments in Telepathy is a book written by Rene Warcollier, which explores the phenomenon of telepathy and the various experiments conducted to understand it. The author delves into the history of telepathy, tracing its roots back to ancient times, and discusses the scientific approach...

""The Life of Robert E. Lee for Boys and Girls"" is a biographical book that tells the story of one of the most famous generals in American history, Robert E. Lee. The book is written by J.G. De Roulhac Hamilton and Mary Johnston and...

""A Commentary On The New Testament"" by Bernhard Weiss is a comprehensive guide to the New Testament, providing a detailed analysis of each book and its contents. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume covering the Gospels and Acts, and...

The Craft Of The Japanese Sculptor by Langdon Warner is a comprehensive guide to the art of Japanese sculpture. The book explores the history, techniques, and aesthetics of Japanese sculpture, and provides detailed instructions for creating traditional Japanese sculptures using a variety of materials...

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The Evidences For Immortality is a non-fiction book written by Harry Rimmer, originally published in 1944. The book explores the concept of immortality, specifically in relation to the Christian faith. Rimmer presents various arguments and evidence to support the idea that human beings have...

""Ideals of Women of the Ku Klux Klan"" is a book written by the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan that explores the role of women in the organization and their ideals. The book discusses the importance of family values, traditional gender roles, and...

""Sermons By The Late Rev. Walter Mayers"" is a collection of sermons by the Reverend Walter Mayers. Mayers was a well-known and respected preacher who served as a pastor in various churches throughout his career. This book features a selection of his most powerful...

""The Life of Toyotomi Hideyoshi"" by Walter Dening is a comprehensive biography of one of Japan's most famous historical figures. Toyotomi Hideyoshi was a powerful warlord who rose from humble origins to become the ruler of Japan in the late 16th century. He is...

The book ""Railways: Their Rise, Progress And Construction; With Remarks On Railway Accidents And Proposals For Their Prevention"" by Robert Ritchie is a comprehensive guide to the history of railways, their development, and construction. The book begins by tracing the origins of railways, and...

The book ""Life of Dante Alighieri"" by Charles Allen Dinsmore is a comprehensive biography of the famous Italian poet Dante Alighieri. The book provides a thorough and detailed account of Dante's life, from his birth in Florence in 1265 to his death in Ravenna...

Somnolism and Psycheism is a book written by Joseph W. Haddock that explores the science of the soul and the phenomena of nervation as revealed by vital magnetism or mesmerism. The book delves into the concept of somnolism, which is the state of being...

The Study of Sociology is a comprehensive and influential work by Herbert Spencer, a prominent philosopher and sociologist of the 19th century. The book is a treatise on the principles and methods of sociology, aiming to provide a scientific and systematic understanding of human...

""Counsels and Exercises Requisite for the Guidance of the Soul"" is a spiritual guidebook written by St. Francis de Sales, a French bishop and theologian who lived in the 16th century. The book is a collection of advice and practical exercises aimed at helping...

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Introduction To The Christ Symbology is a book written by R.C. Douglas that explores the various symbols and archetypes associated with Jesus Christ. The book delves into the meaning behind the cross, the crown of thorns, the resurrection, and other important symbols related to...

Hermeticism and the New Birth of Western Science is a book written by Alfred H. Henry that explores the relationship between Hermeticism and the development of modern science in the Western world. The book delves into the history of Hermeticism, an ancient philosophical and...

Breton Folk Tales of Ancient Brittany is a collection of traditional stories from the region of Brittany in northwestern France. The book is compiled and edited by Lewis Spence, a Scottish folklorist and writer. The tales are drawn from various sources, including oral traditions...

Cowboy Life on the Western Plains is a book that recounts the experiences of a ranchman named Edgar Beecher Bronson. The book provides a vivid and detailed account of what life was like for cowboys on the western plains during the late 19th century....

The book ""The Discovery, Settlement And Present State Of Kentucky to Which Is Added The Adventures Of Daniel Boon 1784"" is a historical account of the state of Kentucky in the United States, written by John Filson. The book provides a detailed description of...

The Steel Square: Its Application to Everyday Use V2 is a comprehensive guidebook written by Fred T. Hodgson that focuses on the practical applications of the steel square in everyday life. The book is a continuation of the first volume and is written in...