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The Dominion of Dreams is a collection of short stories written by the Scottish author Fiona Macleod and published in 1899. The book is divided into two parts, the first containing stories set in the Scottish Highlands and the second containing stories set in...

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The Home Book of Pleasure and Instruction is a book written by Laura Valentine and published in 1867. This book is a guide for young girls and women on how to manage their household, take care of their family, and be a good wife....

""The Nature and Uses of Money and Mixed Currency: With a History of the Wickaboag Bank"" is a book written by Amasa Walker and originally published in 1857. The book provides a detailed examination of the concept of money and its various uses, as...

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Palestine Re-Peopled Or Scattered Israel�������s Gathering: A Sign Of The Times is a book written by James Neil and originally published in 1877. The book discusses the idea of the Jewish people returning to Palestine and the re-establishment of Israel as a nation. Neil...

Practical Sewerage And Sewage Disposal is a book written by Henry C. H. Shenton and originally published in 1906. The book is a comprehensive guide to the design, construction, and maintenance of sewerage systems and sewage disposal facilities. It covers topics such as the...

Historical Records Of The Maltese Corps Of The British Army (1897) is a comprehensive account of the military history of the Maltese Corps in the British Army. Written by Alexander George Chesney, a British army officer who served in Malta, the book covers the...

Beauty And Ugliness: And Other Studies In Psychological Aesthetics is a book written by Vernon Lee and published in 1912. The book is a collection of essays that explore the psychological aspects of aesthetics, particularly the concepts of beauty and ugliness. The essays examine...

""France and Italy"" is a historical book written by Imbert de Saint-Amand and originally published in 1899. The book is a detailed account of the author's travels through France and Italy, exploring their rich cultural heritage, history, and art. It provides an in-depth look...

Sacred Melodies, Etc. is a book of hymns and religious songs composed by Samuel Miller Waring and published in 1826. The book includes a collection of over 100 hymns, many of which were written by Waring himself. The hymns cover a range of religious...

The book ""Life Of St. Mildred, Abbess Of Minster In Thanet"" was written by A Lay Tertiary Of St. Francis and was first published in 1884. The book is a biography of St. Mildred, who was an abbess of the Minster in Thanet, a...

The Reign of Antoninus Pius is a historical book written by Ernest Edward Bryant and published in 1895. The book provides a detailed account of the reign of Antoninus Pius, who was the Roman Emperor from 138 to 161 AD. The author delves into...

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Index To Stallions Registered In The Clydesdale Stud Book: With Introductory Essays On The Early History Of The Clydesdale (1908) is a book written by Thomas Dykes. It is a comprehensive index of all the stallions that have been registered in the Clydesdale Stud...

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Spiritual Progress: Or Instructions In The Divine Life Of The Soul is a book written by French mystics Madame Guyon and Archbishop Fenelon and published in 1853. The book is a guide to spiritual growth and provides practical advice on how to live a...

The Book For All Households: Or The Art Of Preserving Animal And Vegetable Substances For Many Years, written by Nicolas Appert and first published in 1920, is a comprehensive guide to the art of food preservation. Appert, a French chef and inventor, is credited...

""A Course of Sermons on the Sixth Chapter of Isaiah"" is a religious book written by Richard Lea Allnutt and published in 1846. The book contains a series of sermons that focus on the sixth chapter of the biblical book of Isaiah. In these...

Harry Blake�������s Trouble is a novel written by Charlotte Grace O�������Brien and published in 1881. The story centers around the titular character, Harry Blake, a young man who is struggling to make a living in 19th century Ireland. Harry is a talented artist, but...

In Search of Adam by Herbert Wendt is a comprehensive exploration of mankind's pursuit to uncover the truth about their earliest ancestors. The book delves into the history of human evolution and the various scientific discoveries that have contributed to our understanding of the...

The Duke of Florence: A Tragedy, In Five Acts is a play written by an anonymous author who claims to be a member of the Medici family. The play is set in 16th century Florence and follows the story of Duke Alessandro de' Medici,...

Theses And Resolutions Adopted At The Third World Congress Of The Communist International, June 22nd - July 12th, 1921 (1921) is a book that contains the official documents and resolutions adopted at the third World Congress of the Communist International. The congress was held...

""San Francisco Kaleidoscope"" is a book written by Samuel Dickson that provides a comprehensive overview of the history and culture of San Francisco, California. The book is divided into several chapters that cover various aspects of the city, including its geography, architecture, politics, and...

Luke Gridley's Diary of 1757: While in Service in the French and Indian War is a historical account of the experiences of Luke Gridley during the French and Indian War. The book was originally published in 1906 and is a firsthand account of the...

The Soil: Its Nature, Relations, And Fundamental Principles Of Management (1911) is a comprehensive book written by Franklin Hiram King. The book delves into the various aspects of soil and its importance in agriculture. It provides a detailed analysis of the physical and chemical...

The Enchanted Golf Clubs is a novel written by Robert Marshall and first published in 1920. The story follows a young man named John who is an avid golfer and becomes obsessed with a set of golf clubs that he comes across in a...

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The Churches Deliverance is a book written by Thomas Cooper in 1609. It contains a series of meditations and short notes on the Book of Esther from the Bible. The book is designed to provide spiritual guidance and inspiration to readers, helping them to...

""Practical Grammar of the International Language: Esperanto"" is a comprehensive guide to the grammar and syntax of Esperanto, a constructed language designed to be a universal second language for people of all nations. Written by Ivy Kellerman Reed and first published in 1915, this...

The Rosebush Of A Thousand Years is a novel written by Mabel Wagnalls and published in 1918. The story revolves around a young woman named Rose who lives in a small village in England. Rose is a kind and gentle soul who loves nature...

The Secret of Memory: The Demonstration of a New Theory is a book written by A. Victor Segno and published in 1906. The book proposes a new theory on how memory works and provides a demonstration of this theory. Segno argues that memories are...

""Our Lord's Great Prophecy And Its Parallels Throughout The Bible, Harmonized And Expounded: Comprising A Review Of The Common Figurative Theories Of Interpretation"" is a book written by Daniel Dana Buck in 1856. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the prophecies of Jesus...

Life of the Earl of Derby is a biography written by Thomas Edward Kebbel in 1893. The book chronicles the life of Edward George Geoffrey Smith Stanley, the 14th Earl of Derby, who was a prominent British politician and statesman in the 19th century....

The Isles Of Shoals Hymn Book And Candle Light Service is a book published in 1908 by the Isles Of Shoals Association. The book contains a collection of hymns and prayers that were used during the annual Candle Light Service held on the Isles...

The Iroquois Trail Or Footprints Of The Six Nations: In Customs, Traditions, And History (1892) is a comprehensive book written by William Martin Beauchamp. The book provides a detailed account of the customs, traditions, and history of the Six Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy....

Shivaji and His Times is a historical book written by Jadunath Sarkar in 1920. The book is a comprehensive account of the life and times of Shivaji, the legendary Maratha warrior king who founded the Maratha Empire in the 17th century. The book covers...

A Practical Introduction to Composition: Harmony Simplified (1901) is a book written by Francis L. York that provides a comprehensive guide to the basics of music composition, with a focus on harmony. The book is designed for beginners who have little or no knowledge...

""High Temperature Work In Igneous Fusion And Ebullition, Chiefly In Relation To Pressure"" is a scientific book written by Carl Barus in 1893. The book explores the behavior of materials at high temperatures, specifically in relation to the process of igneous fusion and ebullition....

Architectural Hygiene or Sanitary Science as Applied to Buildings is a comprehensive textbook written by Banister Fletcher in 1911. The book is aimed at architects, surveyors, engineers, medical officers of health, sanitary inspectors, and students who are interested in the field of building hygiene...

Janus In Roman Life And Cult: A Study In Roman Religions is a comprehensive exploration of the Roman god Janus and his significance in ancient Roman culture and religion. Written by Bessie Rebecca Burchett and originally published in 1918, this book delves into the...

A Short Introduction to Geography: To Which Is Added an Abridgment of Astronomy is a book written by Richard Wynne in 1787. The book provides a concise introduction to geography and astronomy, covering topics such as the earth's surface, climate, and natural resources, as...

""A New Theory, Accounting For The Dip Of The Magnetic Needle"" is a book written by James Barlow in 1835. The book is an analysis of terrestrial magnetism and provides a solution for the lines of variation and no variation. The author proposes a...

A Pilgrimage To My Motherland: An Account Of A Journey Among The Egbas And Yorubas Of Central Africa, In 1859-60 (1861) is a book written by Robert Campbell. The book is a detailed account of the author's journey to his motherland, Africa, specifically the...

Rational Geometry is a textbook written by David Hilbert in 1904, which serves as a comprehensive guide to the science of space. The book is based on Hilbert's own foundations, and it provides an in-depth analysis of the principles of rational geometry. The text...

William Gilbert of Colchester, Physician of London: On the Loadstone and Magnetic Bodies, and on the Great Magnet the Earth is a book written by William Gilbert in 1600. The book discusses Gilbert's research on magnetism, particularly the properties of the loadstone and magnetic...

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The Evolution of Mine-Surveying Instruments, written by Dunbar D. Scott and originally published in 1902, is a comprehensive account of the development of surveying instruments used in mines throughout history. The book covers the evolution of instruments from early crude tools to the advanced...

""The Movement Of Soil Material By The Wind: With A Bibliography Of Eolian Geology"" is a book written by Edward Elway Free and published in 1911. The book explores the process of soil material being moved by the wind, which is known as eolian...

The Life And Times Of Martin Luther is a biographical book written by Hannah Farnham Sawyer Lee in 1839. The book is a detailed account of the life and work of Martin Luther, the German theologian who is widely regarded as the father of...