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The Physicians of Myddvai is a historical book written by Myddfai, Meddygon in 1861. It is a collection of Welsh medical texts that were written by the physicians of the Myddvai region in the 13th century. The book provides an insight into the medical...

""The Discovery of the Future"" is a non-fiction book written by Herbert George Wells and first published in 1913. In this book, Wells explores the concept of predicting the future and the role of humanity in shaping it. He argues that the future is...

""The Invasion of Ireland by Edward Bruce"" is a historical book written by Caroline Colvin in 1901. The book is about the invasion of Ireland by Edward Bruce, a Scottish nobleman and brother of the famous Scottish king, Robert the Bruce. The invasion took...

Historical Sketch of Camden, New Jersey is a book written by Howard Mickle Cooper in 1909. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Camden, New Jersey from its early beginnings to the early 20th century. It covers the city's founding, growth,...

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...

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...

""Geometry, Old and New, Its Problems and Principles: A Paper"" is a book written by Benjamin Gratz Brown in 1879. The book explores the history and principles of geometry, examining both classical and modern approaches to the subject. Brown discusses various problems and theories...

The Autobiography of William G. Schauffler is a memoir written by William Gottlieb Schauffler, a missionary who spent forty-nine years in the Orient. The book was originally published in 1887 and provides a detailed account of Schauffler's life and work as a missionary in...

The Forest And The Field is a book written by The Old Shekarry and published in 1874. The book is a collection of essays and stories about the author's experiences hunting and exploring in the forests and fields of India during the mid-19th century....

A Record of the City of Armagh: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time is a historical book written by Edward Rogers and published in 1861. The book provides a comprehensive account of the city of Armagh, located in Northern Ireland, from its...

""The Forest of Dartmoor and Its Borders: A Historical Sketch"" is a book written by Richard John King and published in 1856. The book provides a comprehensive historical account of the Forest of Dartmoor and its surrounding areas. King explores the geography, geology, flora,...

""Views At Dunkeld And Descriptive And Historical Sketches"" is a book written by Gershom Cumming in 1839. The book is a collection of sketches and descriptions of the town of Dunkeld, located in Scotland. The author describes the various historical and cultural aspects of...

The Hussite Wars is a historical book written by Francis Lutzow and first published in 1914. The book provides a detailed account of the Hussite Wars, which took place in Bohemia (now the Czech Republic) between 1419 and 1434. The book covers the background...

This book, titled ""Records of Families of the Name Rawlins or Rollins, in the United States: In Two Parts"" and authored by John Rodman Rollins, was originally published in 1874. The book is a comprehensive genealogical record of families with the surnames Rawlins or...

""How It Was: Four Years Among The Rebels"" is a memoir written by Julia Morgan in 1892. It details her experiences as a young woman living in the South during the American Civil War. Morgan was a Union sympathizer living in Louisiana, and her...

The Atlantic Magazine V2: November, 1824-April, 1825 (1825) is a collection of articles, essays, and stories published in the Atlantic Magazine during the aforementioned period. The book was compiled and published by E. Bliss and E. White in 1825. The content of the book...

""Pictorial Life Of Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor Of The French: With Numerous Illustrative Anecdotes Of His Court And Times"" is a book written by William V. Moore in 1845. The book is a comprehensive pictorial biography of Napoleon Bonaparte, the famous French Emperor. It includes...

The Manual of Railway Engineering: For the Field and Office is a comprehensive guidebook written by Charles Philip Cotton and originally published in 1874. The book is intended for railway engineers and other professionals working in the field and office, providing a detailed overview...

""How To Conduct A Sunday School"" is a guidebook written by Daniel Otis Teasley and first published in 1911. The book aims to provide practical advice and instruction for those involved in leading or teaching Sunday School classes. Teasley begins by discussing the importance...

""Chamois Hunting in the Mountains of Bavaria"" is a book written by Charles Boner and published in 1853. The book is a detailed account of the author's experiences while hunting chamois in the Bavarian Alps. Boner describes the landscape, the wildlife, and the challenges...

Famous Violinists And Fine Violins: Historical Notes, Anecdotes, And Reminiscences (1903) by Thomas Lamb Phipson is a comprehensive exploration of the world of violinists and violins. The book delves into the history of the instrument, tracing its development and evolution from its earliest days...

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...

Aunt Jane's Hero, written by Elizabeth Prentiss in 1873, is a heartwarming and inspiring tale of a young boy named Harry who learns valuable life lessons from his Aunt Jane. The story is set in a small town in America and follows Harry as...

Directions Concerning The Duties Of Medical Purveyors And Medical Storekeepers is a book published in 1863 by the United States Surgeon-General's Office. The book is a comprehensive guide to the responsibilities and duties of medical purveyors and medical storekeepers during the American Civil War....

""Hernando Cortez And The Greatest Adventure In History"" is a non-fiction book written by Clifford Smyth. The book is a detailed account of the life and adventures of Hernando Cortez, a Spanish conquistador who is best known for his conquest of the Aztec Empire...

Hillsboro: Colonial and Revolutionary is a historical book written by Francis Nash and published in 1903. The book provides a detailed account of the town of Hillsboro, North Carolina during the colonial and revolutionary periods. Nash explores the town's early settlement, the growth of...

The Coptic Apocryphal Gospels: Translations Together With The Texts Of Some Of Them is a book published in 1896 by Robinson Forbes. The book is a collection of translations of various Coptic apocryphal gospels, along with the original texts of some of them. The...

An Outline of Bible History is a historical book written by Bailey Sutton Dean in 1894. The book is a comprehensive overview of the history of the Bible, covering the Old and New Testaments, from the creation of the world to the establishment of...

A Manual of Counterpoint is a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of counterpoint, written by Theodore Baker. Published in 1887, this book is designed to serve as a sequel to Professor Oscar Paul's Manual of Harmony. The book covers a range of...

A New Theory of Astronomy: Deduced from the Latest Discoveries is a book written anonymously in 1857. The book presents a new perspective on astronomy that is based on the most recent discoveries in the field. The author argues that the traditional theories of...

A Homiletical Commentary On The Book Of Daniel: With Copious Notes And Indexes (1882) by Thomas Robinson is a comprehensive guide to the biblical book of Daniel. Robinson provides a detailed analysis of each chapter, including historical context, literary structure, and theological themes. He...

""A High School Course In Wood Pattern Making"" is a book written by Joseph Henry Wilson and first published in 1916. The book is a comprehensive guide to wood pattern making, a craft used in the manufacturing of metal castings. The book is intended...

A Handbook on Japanning and Enameling for Cycles, Bedsteads, Tinware, Etc. is a book written by William Norman Brown in 1901. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the art of japanning and enameling, with a focus on practical applications for cycles, bedsteads, tinware,...

The Ministry of Prevailing Prayer: Heart-Talks to Prayer Warriors is a book by Harry E. Jessop that provides guidance and encouragement to those who are committed to prayer. The author emphasizes the importance of prayer in the Christian life and offers practical advice on...

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 History Of The Civil War In The United States V2: Its Cause, Origin, Progress And Conclusion (1865) is a comprehensive account of the American Civil War written by Samuel M. Schumucker. The book provides a detailed analysis of the causes and origins of...

""A Cowboy Detective"" is a memoir written by Charles A. Siringo, detailing his 22-year career with the famous Pinkerton Detective Agency. The book chronicles Siringo's early life as a cowboy in Texas, his decision to join the Pinkerton Agency, and his experiences as a...

""An Exegetical Commentary On The Gospel According To St. Matthew"" is a book written by Alfred Plummer in 1909. This book is a comprehensive commentary on the Gospel of Matthew, one of the four canonical gospels in the New Testament. The author provides an...

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...

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...

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 Ritual Reason Why"" is a book written by Charles Walker in 1868. It is a comprehensive study of the origins and meanings of various religious rituals and practices, with a particular focus on the Church of England. The book explores the history and...

""Christian Life, Its Course, Its Hindrances, And Its Helps"" is a collection of sermons preached by Thomas Arnold, a prominent theologian and educator, mostly in the chapel of Rugby School in 1841. The sermons explore the challenges and opportunities of living a Christian life,...

The book titled ""The Morphology And Evolutional Significance Of The Pineal Body: Being Part 1 Of A Contribution To The Study Of The Epiphysis Cerebri"" was written by Frederick Tilney and published in 1919. The book is a comprehensive study of the pineal body,...

""A Compendious Grammar Of The Egyptian Language: As Contained In The Coptic, Sahidic, And Bashmuric Dialects"" is a book written by Henry Tattam in 1863. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the grammar of the Egyptian language, focusing on the Coptic, Sahidic, and...

Textiles and the Origin of Their Names is a book written by Robert H. Megraw and published in 1906. The book is a comprehensive guide to the history and origin of various textile materials and their names. It covers a wide range of fabric...

Practical Blacksmithing V1 (1888) is a comprehensive guide to the art of blacksmithing, written by M. T. Richardson. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning the techniques and skills required to become a skilled blacksmith. The book covers all aspects...

""The Works of Alexander Hamilton V4"" is a book that was published in 1904 and features a comprehensive collection of writings by Alexander Hamilton, one of the founding fathers of the United States. The book is the fourth volume in a series of works...

""Home Fishing And Home Waters: A Practical Treatise On Fish Culture"" is a comprehensive guidebook on the art of fish culture, written by Seth Green and first published in 1888. The book covers a wide range of topics related to fish farming, including the...

August Spies' Autobiography: His Speech In Court And General Notes (1887) is a memoir written by August Vincent Theodore Spies, a German-American anarchist and labor activist. The book includes Spies' personal account of his life, his involvement in the labor movement, and his role...