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""Advanced Magic"" by Ovette is a comprehensive guide for those who wish to take their magical skills to the next level. The book covers a wide range of topics, including advanced spellcasting techniques, divination, astral projection, and more. It also delves into the history...

""A Choice of Books from the Library of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Fenway Court"" is a book written by Isabella Stewart Gardner and published in 1906. The book is a catalog of the books in Gardner's personal library, which was located in Fenway Court, her...

Animal Sketching by Alexander Calder is a comprehensive guide to drawing and sketching animals. The book is filled with detailed illustrations and step-by-step instructions on how to create lifelike animal drawings. Calder, best known for his sculptures, was also an accomplished artist and this...

""Riches Manifest"" is a book written by Maude Rockwell that aims to help readers manifest wealth and abundance in their lives. The book provides practical advice and exercises to help readers shift their mindset and attract prosperity. Rockwell draws on her own experiences and...

""Christmas With The Washingtons"" is a fascinating book that provides a special account of the traditional rites observed during Christmas in Virginia and the historic Yuletides of one of America's first families, the Washingtons of Mount Vernon. Written by Olive Bailey, the book takes...

Memoirs of Emanuel Augustus Dieudonne, Count De Las Casas is a book written by Emmanuel Auguste Dieudonne Las Casas in 1818. The book is a memoir that details the life of Count De Las Casas, who was a French nobleman and military officer. The...

""A Doctor of the Old School"" is a novel written by Ian Maclaren, first published in 1894. The book is set in the Scottish countryside and follows the life of Dr. William MacLure, a country doctor who serves the people of his community with...

""The Divine Armory of Holy Scripture Part 1"" is a book written by Kenelm Vaughan and published in 1893. The book is a comprehensive guide to the Bible, providing readers with an in-depth understanding of the various themes and messages conveyed in the scriptures....

The Manuscript Found: Manuscript Story (1886) by Solomon Spaulding is a historical fiction novel that tells the story of a manuscript that was supposedly discovered in the early 19th century. The manuscript, according to the author, was written by a man named Manuscript Found...

Reflections On The Politics Of Ancient Greece is a book written by Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren and first published in 1824. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the political systems and institutions of ancient Greece, including Athens, Sparta, and other city-states. Heeren examines...

""Profitable Pigeon Breeding: A Practical Manual Explaining How To Breed Pigeons Successfully"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by F. Arthur Hazard and originally published in 1922. The book is dedicated to providing readers with a detailed understanding of how to successfully breed pigeons for...

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...

The Story of Lumber is a book written by Sara Ware Bassett and was first published in 1912. The book is a historical account of the lumber industry and its impact on the development of the United States. The author takes the reader on...

Oklahomans And Their State: A Newspaper Reference Work (1919) is a comprehensive book written by Roy Hoffman that provides readers with an in-depth look at the state of Oklahoma and its people. The book is a compilation of newspaper articles and other writings that...

Janus In Modern Life is a book written by William Matthew Flinders Petrie and originally published in 1907. The book explores the concept of Janus, a two-faced Roman god who was believed to be the god of beginnings, endings, transitions, and time. Petrie examines...

Langstroth On The Hive And Honey Bee is a comprehensive guide to beekeeping, written by Lorenzo Lorraine Langstroth in 1919. The book covers all aspects of beekeeping, including the history of beekeeping, the anatomy and behavior of bees, the construction and management of hives,...

How Plants Behave is a comprehensive and informative book written by Asa Gray in 1873. The book explores the fascinating world of plants and their behavior, shedding light on how they move, climb, and employ insects to work for them. Gray delves into the...

""A Symposium On The Extraction Of Senile Cataract"" is a book written by Harry W. Woodruff in 1912. The book is a collection of essays and articles written by various experts in the field of ophthalmology, discussing the extraction of senile cataract. The book...

Fireside Sketches From Swedish Life is a book written by Sarah Woods Baker and published in 1896. The book is a collection of sketches and stories about the daily lives of Swedish people during the late 19th century. The author, who was an American,...

Noble Deeds Of Our Fathers: As Told By Soldiers Of The Revolution Gathered Around The Old Bell Of Independence is a historical account of the American Revolution, written by Henry Clay Watson and published in 1888. The book is a collection of stories and...

""Easy Latin Exercises for Beginners: On the Accidence and the Simpler Rules of Syntax in the Latin Grammar"" is a book written by Thomas Humphrys Lindsay Leary in 1861. The book is designed to help beginners learn Latin and covers the basic rules of...

The book ""Constitution Of The Confederate States: Quotations From Statutes At Large Of The Confederate States Of America (1913)"" by James Muscoe Matthews is a comprehensive guide to the Constitution of the Confederate States of America. The book contains a collection of quotations from...

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...

The Games of Steinitz and Tchigorin is a book that explores two matches that took place in Havana, Cuba between the chess masters Wilhelm Steinitz and Mikhail Tchigorin. In addition to these matches, the book also covers a cable match, as well as tournaments...

Ocean Sailing and Racing is a comprehensive guidebook for sailors and racing enthusiasts written by C.F. Mason. The book is designed to help sailors of all levels improve their skills and knowledge of ocean sailing and racing. It covers a wide range of topics,...

The Life of Saint Joseph: Spouse of Mary Ever Virgin, and Foster Father of Jesus is a book published in 1869 by an anonymous author. It is a religious text that tells the story of Saint Joseph, the husband of Mary and the foster...

The Stone Knife is a novel written by Jose Revueltas that tells the story of a group of indigenous people living in pre-Columbian Mexico. The novel is set during the time when the Aztecs were still in power, and the story revolves around the...

Wayland Smith: A Dissertation On A Tradition Of The Middle Ages is a book written by Georges-Bernard Depping and originally published in 1847. The book delves into the legend of Wayland Smith, a mythical figure from Norse and Germanic mythology who was said to...

Fifty Years Among The Bees is a book written by Charles C. Miller and originally published in 1915. The book is a memoir of Miller's experiences with beekeeping over a period of fifty years. The author shares his knowledge and insights on various aspects...

""Business Letters: How To Write Them"" is a comprehensive guide to writing effective business correspondence, originally published in 1916 by Timothy Burr Thrift. In this book, Thrift provides detailed instructions on how to write various types of business letters, including sales letters, order letters,...

""Stories From Old English Poetry"" is a book written by Abby Sage Richardson and published in 1871. The book is a collection of stories from Old English poetry, including tales of heroes, warriors, and mythological creatures. The stories are retold in a way that...

""Children In Heaven: Or Comfort For Bereaved Parents"" is a book written by Edwin Davies and published in 1854. The book aims to provide comfort to parents who have lost their children by offering them a vision of heaven as a place where their...

The Philosophy of P. P. Quimby is a book written by Annetta Gertrude Dresser in 1895, which provides a comprehensive overview of the teachings of Phineas Parkhurst Quimby, a 19th-century philosopher and healer. The book includes selections from Quimby's manuscripts, as well as a...

Uncle Ben: A Story For Little Folks is a children's book written by Oliver Optic in 1865. The story revolves around a young boy named Charley, who is sent to live with his Uncle Ben on a farm in the countryside. Uncle Ben is...

The Little Red Book of the History of the Catholic Church in Ireland (1848) is a book written by Robert King that provides a comprehensive account of the Catholic Church in Ireland. The book covers the history of the church from its earliest days...

Boethius: The Theological Tractates And The Consolation Of Philosophy (1918) is a book written by Boethius, a Roman philosopher and statesman who lived in the 6th century AD. The book contains two main works by Boethius: The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy.The...

Historical Sketches of Kentucky is a comprehensive book that provides readers with a detailed account of the history, antiquities, and natural curiosities of Kentucky. Written by Lewis Collins and published in 1848, the book covers a range of topics including the geography, statistics, and...

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...

The Arts of Rowing and Training, with an Appendix: Containing the Laws of Boat Racing, Etc. is a book written by Argonaut in 1866. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of rowing and the various techniques and training methods used in...

""Notes On Historical References To The Scottish Family Of Lauder"" is a book written by James Young and published in 1884. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Scottish family of Lauder, tracing its history and genealogy from ancient times to the present...

The Throne of Grace is a Christian devotional book written by John Ross Macduff, first published in 1865. The book is divided into 31 chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of prayer and the Christian life. Macduff draws heavily on biblical teachings and...

Genealogy of the Fitts or Fitz Family in America is a book written by James Hill Fitts in 1869. The book is a comprehensive account of the Fitts or Fitz family, tracing their lineage from the earliest known ancestor to the present day. It...

""A Complete Course of Oral and Mental Arithmetic"" is a comprehensive textbook designed to assist students in developing their mathematical skills. Written by William Easton and originally published in 1864, this book is intended to be used in conjunction with written arithmetic, providing a...

The Gourmet's Guide to Europe is a culinary travel guide written by Nathaniel Newnham-Davis in 1903. The book is a comprehensive guide for food lovers who wish to explore the culinary delights of Europe, covering countries such as France, Italy, Spain, and Germany. The...

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...

""Short History of the Church in the United States"" is a historical account of the development of Christianity in America, written by John Fletcher Hurst and published in 1890. The book covers the period from the arrival of the first European settlers to the...

The Butler Way System Book, written by Butler Brothers in 1916, is a comprehensive guide to running a successful store. The book presents a plain and straightforward approach to retail management, highlighting key principles that every store must adhere to in order to win...

The Teaching of Poetry in the High School is a book written by Arthur Henry Rolph Fairchild and published in 1914. It is a comprehensive guide for teachers on how to teach poetry to high school students. The book covers various aspects of teaching...

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...

L'Amour is a novel written by Jules Michelet and published in 1859. The book is a romantic and philosophical exploration of love, examining its many forms and expressions throughout history and across cultures. The author draws on his extensive knowledge of literature, mythology, and...