Literary Collections - General

The Days of Makemie: Or The Vine Planted A.D. 1680-1708 is a historical book written by Littleton Purnell Bowen. The book chronicles the life and times of Francis Makemie, who is widely regarded as the father of Presbyterianism in America. Makemie was a Scottish-Irish...

The Journal and Letters of Capt. Charles W. Brown 1876-1884 is a collection of personal writings by Charles W. Brown, a captain in the United States Army during the late 19th century. The book is edited by historians and provides a detailed account of...

""Passages In The Life Of Gilbert Arnold: Or The Tale Of The Four Sermons"" is a novel written by Earle Sullivan. The book follows the life of Gilbert Arnold, a young man who is struggling to find his place in the world. The story...

Sermons V1: On The Attributes Of God is a religious book written by James Saurin. The book is a collection of sermons that focus on the attributes of God. Saurin discusses various attributes of God such as his wisdom, power, justice, and mercy. He...

The Clans, Septs and Regiments of the Scottish Highlands 1934 is a comprehensive guide to the history and culture of the Scottish Highlands. Written by Frank Adam, this book covers the various clans, sept, and regiments that have played a significant role in the...

The book titled ""Claims Of Loyal Shawnee Indians: Hearings Before The Subcommittee Of The Committee On Indian Affairs, House Of Representatives"" is a collection of transcripts from hearings held by the Subcommittee of the Committee on Indian Affairs in the House of Representatives. The...

""The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson: For Boys and Girls"" by Jacqueline M. Overton is a biographical book about the famous Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, written specifically for young readers. The book traces Stevenson's life from his childhood in Edinburgh to his travels...

""A Modern Scientific Textbook On Horary Astrology: With Authentic Charts And Predictions"" is a book authored by Geraldine Davis that provides an in-depth exploration of horary astrology. The book is written in a scientific and modern style, making it accessible to both beginners and...

""Quaker Lady: The Story Of Charity Lynch And Her People"" by Alta Harvey Heiser is a historical non-fiction book that tells the story of Charity Lynch, a Quaker woman who lived in the 18th century in Pennsylvania. The book explores the life of Lynch...

""History of the Ojebway Indians with Especial Reference to their Conversion to Christianity"" is a book written by Peter Jones, a Christian missionary who lived and worked among the Ojibwe people in Canada during the 19th century. The book provides an in-depth account of...

""Ford Methods And The Ford Shops"" is a comprehensive book written by Horace Lucien Arnold, which provides an in-depth analysis of the production methods and assembly line techniques used by the Ford Motor Company. The book is divided into two parts, with the first...

The Kempton-Wace Letters is an epistolary novel written by Jack London and Anna Strunsky. The book is a collection of letters exchanged between two characters, Herbert Wace and Elizabeth Kempton, who are both intellectuals and scientists. The letters begin with a disagreement on the...

The Science of Music by W. Baldwin is a comprehensive exploration of the scientific principles behind music. The book delves into the physics of sound, the anatomy of the human ear, and the psychology of perception to explain how music works and why it...

The Jesuits V2: A Complete History Of Their Open And Secret Proceedings From The Foundation Of The Order To The Present Time is a comprehensive book by Theodore Griesinger that details the history of the Jesuits, a Catholic religious order founded in the 16th...

The Irish Priests In The Penal Times 1660-1760 is a historical book written by William P. Burke. The book covers the period of time in Irish history known as the Penal Times, which spanned from 1660 to 1760. During this time, the Catholic Church...

A Jury of Her Peers is a short story written by Susan Glaspell. The story is set in a rural area in the early 1900s and revolves around a murder investigation. The main character, Minnie Foster, is accused of killing her husband, John Wright....

The Character of Jesus Christ by T.A. Lacey is a book that explores the life and teachings of Jesus Christ from a character perspective. The author delves into the traits and qualities that made Jesus such a remarkable figure, examining his compassion, humility, wisdom,...

Sermons Bearing On Subjects Of The Day is a collection of sermons written by John Henry Newman, a prominent figure in the Oxford Movement and a convert to Roman Catholicism. The sermons in this book were delivered during the mid-19th century and cover a...

Divine Healing As In Bible Times is a book written by Walter Hawkins that explores the concept of divine healing as it is presented in the Bible. The author argues that the same healing power that was present in biblical times is still available...

The A.B.C. of Money is a comprehensive guide to personal finance and wealth management written by Andrew Carnegie, one of the most successful businessmen of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is structured as a series of short chapters, each focusing...

The Muslim Conception of Hell is a comprehensive book written by James Mew that delves deep into the Islamic belief of Hell. The book explores the different aspects of Hell in Islam, including its existence, the nature of its punishment, and the criteria for...

""The Philosophy of Evolution and the Crisis of Theism"" is a book written by Count Goblet D'Alviella that explores the relationship between the theory of evolution and traditional religious beliefs. The author argues that the acceptance of evolution has caused a crisis in traditional...

The Bible From A Gnostic Viewpoint is a book written by William Kingsland that presents a unique perspective on the Bible. The author delves into the Gnostic interpretation of the Bible, which is a spiritual belief system that emphasizes the importance of personal experience...

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...

Narratives of Sorcery and Magic From the Most Authentic Sources V2 is a book written by Thomas Wright. This book is the second volume of a series that explores the world of magic and sorcery. The book is a compilation of various narratives and...

Cosmism And The Religion Of Evolution is a book written by Count Goblet D'Alviella that explores the concept of cosmism and its relationship with the religion of evolution. The book delves into the philosophical and scientific ideas that underpin cosmism and how they have...

""John McCormack His Own Life Story"" is an autobiography written by the renowned Irish tenor, John McCormack. The book provides a detailed account of McCormack's life, from his early childhood in Athlone, Ireland, to his rise to fame as one of the most celebrated...

The Enchanted Island of Yew is a fantasy novel written by L. Frank Baum, the author of the beloved Wizard of Oz series. The story follows the adventures of Prince Marvel of the kingdom of Dawna, who is sent on a mission to the...

The Steep Ascent: Noontide Meditations 1928 is a book written by Robert Norwood. It is a collection of meditations that were originally published in 1928. The book is divided into sections, each containing a number of meditations on different topics. The topics covered in...

Chants for Socialists is a collection of poems written by William Morris, a British socialist, poet, and designer. The book was first published in 1885 and contains 21 poems that express Morris's political and social beliefs. The poems are written in a simple and...

""Strange Houses of Sleep"" is a novel written by Arthur Edward Waite. The book is a psychological thriller that explores the themes of dreams, spirituality, and the supernatural. The story follows a man named Robert who is haunted by vivid dreams that seem to...

""A Students' Textbook of Astrology"" by Vivian E. Robson is a comprehensive guide to the study of astrology. The book provides a detailed introduction to the principles of astrology, including the signs of the zodiac, the planets, and the houses. It also covers the...

""Typhon Or The Wars Between the Gods and Giants: A Burlesque Poem"" by Bernard Mandeville is a satirical poem that parodies the Greek mythological tale of the battle between the gods and the giants. The poem is written in rhyming couplets and features exaggerated,...

Count Cagliostro: An Authentic Story of a Mysterious Life is a biography written by Constantin Photiades that explores the life of the enigmatic figure, Count Cagliostro. The book delves into the Count's early life in Sicily, his travels across Europe, and his involvement in...

Narratives of Sorcery and Magic From the Most Authentic Sources V1 is a book written by Thomas Wright. It is a collection of stories and accounts of sorcery and magic from various sources that are considered to be authentic. The book is divided into...

Sir Isaac Newton's Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy and His System of the World is a groundbreaking work in the field of physics and mathematics. Originally published in 1687, this book outlines Newton's laws of motion and universal gravitation, which revolutionized our understanding of...

Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: Medieval China is a comprehensive book by Charles F. Horne that explores the rich literary history of China during the medieval period. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the sacred texts and early literature of...

The Knight Templar Funeral Service is a book written by an anonymous author that provides a detailed guide on how to conduct a funeral service in the tradition of the Knights Templar. The book covers everything from the history of the Knights Templar to...

""Diseases of Women and Easy Childbirth"" is a medical book written by Dr. John H. Tilden. The book is aimed at women who are experiencing health issues related to their reproductive system and those who are looking for ways to have an easy and...

Death Deferred: How to Live Long and Happily, Defer Death, and Lose All Fear of It by Hereward Carrington is a comprehensive guide to living a long and fulfilling life while avoiding the fear of death. The book provides practical advice on how to...

The book ""Constitution Of The Kingdom Of Italy And The Amendments To The Italian Constitution"" is a historical document published in 1894 by Samuel Mccune Lindsay. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Italian Constitution and its amendments, which were made since the...

The Life of Major General George B. McClellan is a biographical work written by Louis Legrand and published in 1861. The book chronicles the life and military career of George B. McClellan, a prominent Union general during the American Civil War. It provides a...

George Rogers Clark and the Kaskaskia Campaign, 1777-1778 is a historical book written by Frederick Jackson Turner and published in 1903. The book chronicles the military campaign led by George Rogers Clark during the American Revolutionary War. Clark, a frontiersman from Virginia, led a...

Druid Path is a book written by Marah Ellis Ryan that explores the ancient and mystical practices of the druidic path. The book delves into the history and philosophy of druidism, as well as the various rituals, beliefs, and practices associated with this spiritual...

Toxemia Explained: The True Interpretation of the Cause of Disease is a book written by Dr. John H. Tilden. The book provides a comprehensive explanation of the concept of toxemia and how it relates to disease. Dr. Tilden argues that toxemia, or the accumulation...

The Photographic History Of The Civil War V2: Two Years Of Grim War is a book written by Henry W. Elson and published in 1911. It is the second volume of a series that documents the American Civil War through photographs and accompanying text....

The Story of the Knights Templars 1118-1315 is a historical book written by Ferris E. Lewis. The book provides a comprehensive account of the rise and fall of the famous medieval order of the Knights Templar. The order was founded in 1118 and quickly...

The Encyclopedia of Face and Form Reading Part 2 is a comprehensive guide to understanding character analysis through the study of facial features and body language. Written by Mary Olmstead Stanton and originally published in 1920, this book delves into the science of physiognomy...

Dive into the lyrical world of Thomas Moore with this comprehensive collection, "The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore, With Illustr. by K. Halswelle." Celebrated for his romantic verses and Irish melodies, Moore's poetry captures the essence of a bygone era, blending heartfelt emotion with...

""The Life of Robert Hare, An American Chemist: 1781-1858"" is a biography written by Edgar Fahs Smith and published in 1917. The book details the life and work of Robert Hare, a prominent American chemist who lived during the 18th and 19th centuries. Hare...