Literary Collections - General

""Field Management And Crop Rotation: Planning And Organizing Farms, Crop Rotation Systems, Soil Amendment With Fertilizers"" is a book written by Edward Cary Parker and first published in 1915. The book provides a comprehensive guide for farmers and agriculturalists on how to plan and...

The Cyclopedia of Eminent and Representative Men, Volume 2: Of the Carolinas of the Nineteenth Century is a historical reference book written by Edward McCrady Jr. and published in 1892. The book provides a comprehensive overview of notable men from the Carolinas during the...

""Czar and Sultan: The Adventures of a British Lad in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878"" is a memoir written by Archibald Forbes and originally published in 1894. The book recounts the author's experiences as a war correspondent during the Russo-Turkish War, which took place...

Decadence: Henry Sidgwick Memorial Lecture (1908) is a book written by Arthur James Balfour, a British philosopher, statesman, and Conservative Party politician. The book is a transcript of a lecture Balfour delivered in honor of his friend and colleague, Henry Sidgwick, who was a...

Coffee, From Plantation To Cup: A Brief History Of Coffee Production And Consumption (1881) is a book written by Francis Beatty Thurber that provides an in-depth look at the history of coffee production and consumption. The book covers the origin and spread of coffee...

Coleridge, Shelley, Goethe: Biographic Aesthetic Studies is a book written by George Henry Calvert in 1880. The book is a collection of biographical essays that focus on the lives and works of three prominent Romantic poets: Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and Johann...

General Sherman's Official Account Of His Great March Through Georgia And The Carolinas (1865) is a historical book written by William Tecumseh Sherman, an American soldier, businessman, and educator. The book provides a detailed account of Sherman's march through Georgia and the Carolinas during...

""Charles Darwin and Other English Thinkers: With Reference to Their Religious and Ethical Value"" is a book written by Samuel Parkes Cadman and published in 1911. The book explores the religious and ethical beliefs of several prominent English thinkers, including Charles Darwin, John Stuart...

Children's Holidays: A Storybook For The Whole Year is a collection of stories and poems for children, originally published in 1865 by an anonymous author. The book is designed to be read throughout the year, with each section dedicated to a different holiday or...

Kites: How To Make And How To Fly Them is a book written by George J. Varney in 1897. The book is a comprehensive guide on how to make and fly kites. It provides detailed instructions on the materials required, the construction process and...

Indian Notices: Or Sketches Of The Habits, Characters, Languages, Superstitions, Soil, And Climate Of The Several Nations is a book written by William Hilhouse and originally published in 1825. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various nations in India, including their customs,...

Hymns, Ancient and Modern: For Use in the Services of the Church is a book of religious hymns compiled by Louis Coutier Biggs and first published in 1867. The book contains a collection of traditional hymns, as well as newer compositions, and is intended...

Heraldry in England: The History and Science of Heraldry Concisely Explained is a book written by Edward H. Renton and published in 1887. The book is a comprehensive guide to the history and science of heraldry, which is the study and practice of designing,...

Glenny's Catechism of Gardening is a comprehensive guidebook on the cultivation of vegetables and fruit trees. Originally published in 1849, the book is written by George Glenny, a renowned horticulturist of his time. The book is structured as a series of questions and answers,...

Concerts of Ancient Music, Under the Patronage of Their Majesties: As Performed at the New Rooms, Tottenham-Street, 1791 is a historical book that documents a series of concerts held in London in the late 18th century. The concerts were held under the patronage of...

The book ""General History Of Civilization In Europe: From The Fall Of The Roman Empire To The French Revolution"" written by M. Guizot was published in 1838. It is a comprehensive account of the history of Europe from the time of the fall of...

""Black and White in South East Africa: A Study in Sociology"" is a book written by Maurice Smethurst Evans in 1916. The book is a sociological study of the relationship between black and white people in South East Africa, particularly in the British colonies...

""Critique Of Pure Kant Or A Real Realism Vs. A Fictitious Idealism: In A Word The Bubble And Monstrosity Of The Kantian Metaphysic"" is a book written by Charles Kirkland Wheeler in 1911. The book is a critique of the philosophy of Immanuel Kant,...

For The Story Teller: Story Telling And Stories To Tell (1913) by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey is a collection of stories and storytelling techniques for anyone interested in the art of storytelling. The book includes a variety of stories, from fairy tales to legends, and...

As Seen From The Ranks: A Boy In The Civil War (1902) is a memoir written by Charles Edward Benton. The book tells the story of Benton's experiences as a young boy during the American Civil War. Benton was only 12 years old when...

""Football And How To Watch It"" is a book written by Percy Duncan Haughton and first published in 1922. The book is a comprehensive guide to understanding the game of football and how to watch it effectively. It covers the rules and regulations of...

""Female Quixotism V3: Exhibited In The Romantic Opinions And Extravagant Adventures Of Corcasina Sheldon"" is a novel written by Tabitha Gilman Tenney and published in 1841. The book follows the story of Corcasina Sheldon, a young woman who is deeply influenced by the romantic...

Golf Architecture: Economy In Course Construction And Green Keeping is a book written by A. Mackenzie and originally published in 1920. The book focuses on the design and construction of golf courses, with an emphasis on cost-effective methods and techniques for maintaining the course....

Gout, Its Cause, Nature, And Treatment: With Directions For The Regulation Of The Diet (1877) is a comprehensive guide to understanding and treating gout, a painful and debilitating condition caused by an excess of uric acid in the body. Written by John Parkin, a...

""Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777: With an Outline Sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76"" is a historical account of the American Revolution written by Samuel Adams Drake and originally published in 1889. The book focuses on the military campaigns of British General John...

Gombo Zhebes is a book written by Lafcadio Hearn, first published in 1885. It is a collection of Creole proverbs selected from six different Creole dialects. The book is divided into two parts: the first part contains a brief introduction to Creole languages and...

Golf Architecture: Economy In Course Construction And Green Keeping is a book written by A. Mackenzie in 1920. This book is a comprehensive guide to the construction and maintenance of golf courses. It covers various aspects of golf course design, including the selection of...

Freemasonry In Michigan V1: A Comprehensive History Of Michigan Masonry From Its Earliest Introduction In 1764 (1896) is a book written by Jefferson S. Conover. It is a detailed account of the history of Freemasonry in the state of Michigan, from its earliest introduction...

Canada On The Pacific: Being An Account Of A Journey From Edmonton To The Pacific By The Peace River Valley (1874) is a travelogue written by Charles Horetsky. The book details Horetsky's journey from Edmonton to the Pacific coast of Canada, following the Peace...

""Essay On The Commercial Principles Applicable To Contracts For The Hire Of Land"" is a book written by George Douglas Campbell in 1877. The book is a detailed analysis of the commercial principles that are applicable to contracts for the hire of land. The...

Buffalo County, Nebraska, and Its People Volume 1 is a historical account of the settlement, organization, progress, and achievements of Buffalo County, Nebraska. Written by Samuel Clay Bassett in 1916, this book provides a comprehensive insight into the early days of Buffalo County, Nebraska....

""At The Mercy Of Turkish Brigands: A True Story"" is a memoir written by Blanche Remington Eby and published in 1922. The book recounts the author's harrowing experience of being kidnapped by Turkish brigands while traveling through the countryside of Anatolia in 1914. Eby,...

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...

""Architectural Hygiene Or Sanitary Science As Applied To Buildings"" is a comprehensive textbook written by Banister Fletcher in 1911. The book is intended for architects, surveyors, engineers, medical officers of health, sanitary inspectors, and students who are interested in understanding the principles of sanitary...

""An Introduction to the Study of Aesthetics"" is a book written by James Clement Moffat and published in 1856. This book is an exploration of the philosophy of aesthetics, which is the study of beauty and artistic expression. Moffat delves into the nature of...

Apocalyptic History is a book written by S.A. and published in 1871. The book explores the concept of apocalypse and end times, tracing its history from ancient times to the present day. The author examines the various religious and cultural beliefs associated with apocalypticism,...

Aristoteles Pseudepigraphus (1863) is a book in the English language by Aristoteles.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have...

Claude Bernard (1899) is a biographical book about the life and work of Claude Bernard, a French physiologist who is widely considered to be one of the founders of modern experimental medicine. Written by Michael Foster, a British physiologist and Fellow of the Royal...

""Art In Devonshire: With The Biographies Of Artists Born In That County"" is a book written by George Pycroft in 1883. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art and artists of Devonshire, a county in England. It includes detailed biographies of artists...

Ancient Stained And Painted Glass (1913) is a comprehensive book written by Frederick Sydney Eden, which provides an in-depth analysis of the history, techniques, and styles of stained and painted glass from ancient times to the early 20th century. The book features a detailed...

An Account Of The Rise And Progress Of Mahometanism is a book written by Henry Stubbe in 1911. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Islam and the life of its founder, Prophet Muhammad. It also aims to defend Islam and...

An Essay On Colonization: Particularly Applied To The Western Coast Of Africa, With Some Free Thoughts On Cultivation And Commerce is a historical text written by Carl Bernhard Wadstrom in 1794. The book is an in-depth analysis of colonization and its impact on the...

""Art By Auguste Rodin"" is a book written by Paul Gsell and published in 1912. The book is a detailed exploration of the life and work of the famous French sculptor Auguste Rodin. Gsell provides an in-depth analysis of Rodin's artistic style, techniques, and...

""An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa: Territories in the Interior of Africa"" is a historical book written by El Hage Abd Salem Shabeeny and originally published in 1820. The book provides a detailed description of the author's travels through the African territories of Timbuctoo...

An Exposition of St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans is a book written by Wilhelm Benecke and originally published in 1854. The book is a detailed analysis and interpretation of the biblical text of St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans. Benecke provides a thorough...

""An Introduction To The Principal Greek Tragic And Comic Meters: In Scansion, Structure, And Ictus"" is a book written by James Tate and originally published in 1829. This book is a guide to the various meters used in Greek tragedy and comedy, including the...

""An Examination of the Utilitarian Philosophy"" is a book written by John Grote and originally published in 1870. The book is a critical analysis of utilitarianism, a philosophical theory that argues that the moral worth of an action is determined by its ability to...

""An Architectural Tour in Normandy: With Some Remarks on Norman Architecture"" is a book written by Henry Gally Knight in 1836. The book is a detailed account of Knight's travels through Normandy, France, where he explores and analyzes the architecture of various buildings and...

Andrea Alciati and His Books of Emblems: A Biographical and Bibliographical (1872) is a comprehensive study of the life and works of Andrea Alciati, a prominent Italian jurist, writer, and humanist of the Renaissance era. Written by Henry Green, a renowned scholar of Italian...

""An Attempt To Ascertain The Age Of The Church Of Mickleham, In Surrey: With Remarks On The Architecture Of That Building"" is a book written by Peter Frederick Robinson in 1824. The book is an exploration of the history and architecture of the Church...