Literary Collections - General

""The History of the Knights of Pythias"" by Hugh Goold Webb is a comprehensive account of the origins, development, and achievements of the Knights of Pythias, a fraternal organization founded in Washington, D.C. in 1864. The book provides a detailed overview of the organization's...

""Will Dollars Save The World?"" is a book written by Henry Hazlitt in 1947. The book delves into the topic of how the United States can help rebuild Europe after the devastation of World War II. Hazlitt argues that sending aid in the form...

The Analysis of Economic Change is a book written by Joseph A. Schumpeter and published in 1935. It is a seminal work in the field of economics and is considered one of the most important contributions to the study of economic growth and development....

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...

""Origin of Our Alphabet"" is a historical book written by Joseph Enthoffer in 1875. The book explores the origins and evolution of the modern English alphabet, tracing its roots back to ancient times. Enthoffer discusses the various alphabets and writing systems that influenced the...

The book ""History of Northampton, Massachusetts V1: From Its Settlement In 1654"" is written by James Russell Trumbull and was published in 1898. It is a comprehensive account of the history of Northampton, Massachusetts, from its founding in 1654 to the late 19th century....

McClure's Magazine: May To October, 1903 is a collection of six issues of the popular American magazine, published by S. S. McClure Company. The magazine was known for its investigative journalism, muckraking, and literary content. This particular volume features articles on a wide range...

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 Lost Volcanoes Of Connecticut is a book written by William Morris Davis in 1891. The book explores the geological history of Connecticut and the presence of ancient volcanic activity in the region. Davis, who was a renowned geologist, describes his findings and theories...

Yoga and Western Psychology: A Comparison is a book written by Geraldine Coster that explores the similarities and differences between the ancient practice of yoga and modern Western psychology. The book delves into the history and philosophy of both yoga and psychology, examining their...

The Prophecy of Paracelsus and the Universal Reformation of the World is a book written by Arthur Edward Waite. The book explores the prophecies of Paracelsus, a Swiss physician and alchemist, and their relevance to the universal reformation of the world. Waite delves into...

The Road to Prosperity is a book written by George Paish that explores the economic and social factors that contribute to a nation's prosperity. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific topic related to economic development, including trade,...

""Thrown On Her Own Resources: Or What Girls Can Do"" is a book written by Jane Cunningham Croly and published in 1891. The book is a guide for young girls who find themselves in difficult situations and need to rely on their own resources...

Roadhouse Tales: Or Nome In 1900 is a historical fiction book written by M. Clark and originally published in 1902. The story is set in the gold rush town of Nome, Alaska in the year 1900, and follows the adventures of a group of...

The Book of the Chrysanthemum is a book written by Percy S. Follwell and first published in 1907. The book is a comprehensive guide to the history, cultivation, and care of the chrysanthemum flower. It covers everything from the origins of the plant in...

The Leper of the City of Aosta is a novel written by the French author Fran�����ois Xavier De Maistre in 1873. The story is set in the small city of Aosta in Italy during the 17th century. The protagonist of the novel is a...

The book ""Island of Mackinac"" is a comprehensive guide to the Straits of Mackinac and its surrounding areas. Written by John Disturnell in 1875, the book provides a detailed description of all the objects of interest and places of resort in the region. 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...

Autobiography And Sermons Of Elder Elijah Martindale: Also Pioneer History Of The Boyd Family is a book written by Elijah Martindale and published in 1892. It is a comprehensive account of the life and work of Elder Elijah Martindale, a prominent figure in the...

Cheboygan, Up-To-Date is an illustrated souvenir book that was published in 1898 by the Cheboygan Democrat. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the town of Cheboygan in Michigan, which is described as the finest all-year-round town in the state. The book is filled...

Armaments and Arbitration: Or The Place of Force in the International Relations of States is a book written by Alfred Thayer Mahan in 1912. Mahan was a renowned American naval officer and historian who is known for his contributions to naval strategy and the...

""An Army of Amateurs"" is a non-fiction book written by Philippe DeVomecourt that explores the rise of citizen journalism and how it has transformed the way news is reported and consumed in the digital age. The book delves into the history of citizen journalism,...

The Worcester Family: Or The Descendants Of William Worcester (1856) is a historical book written by Jonathan Fox Worcester. The book is a comprehensive account of the lineage of the Worcester family, tracing their ancestry back to William Worcester, who was born in England...

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 Young Algebraist�������s Companion: Or A New And Easy Guide To Algebra is a book written by Daniel Fenning and published in 1751. The book is a comprehensive guide to algebra, designed to help young students understand the subject in an easy and accessible...

Indian Fish and Fishing is a comprehensive guide to the fish species found in India and the various methods of fishing practiced in the country. Written by Francis Day, a British zoologist who spent over 20 years studying the fish of India, the book...

Christ's Second Coming, Is It Pre-Millennial Or Post-Millennial? is a book written by Richard Cunningham Shimeall in 1866. The book explores the question of whether Jesus Christ's second coming will occur before or after the millennium, a period of one thousand years mentioned in...

A Narrative of the First Burmese War, 1824-26 is a historical book written by George William DeRhe-Philipe and published in 1905. The book provides a detailed account of the first Anglo-Burmese War, which took place between 1824 and 1826. DeRhe-Philipe describes the events leading...

Behold Your God! is a spiritual and theological book written by George Carleton Grubb in 1896. The book is a comprehensive guide to understanding the nature of God, His character, and His attributes. It is divided into four parts, each focusing on a different...

The Song of Roland is a classic medieval epic poem that was first published in 1907. It tells the story of the Battle of Roncevaux Pass in 778 AD, where Charlemagne's army was ambushed by the Basques while on their way back from a...

""The Roman Catholic Religion Viewed In The Light Of Prophecy And History: Its Final Downfall, And The Triumph Of The Church Of Christ"" is a book written by William Craig Brownlee in 1843. The book is a critical analysis of the Roman Catholic religion,...

Confessions Of Witches Under Torture, 1617 (1886) is a book by J. L. Pitt that documents the trials and confessions of witches during the 17th century. The book features accounts of the torture methods used to extract confessions from the accused, as well as...

""Our Deathless Hope: A Series Of Discourses"" is a book written by John Pulsford and published in 1885. The book is a collection of sermons and lectures that explore the theme of hope in the context of Christian theology. Pulsford argues that hope is...

Stilicho, Or The Impending Fall Of Rome: A Historical Tragedy is a book written by George Mallam and published in 1860. The book is a historical tragedy that focuses on the life of Stilicho, a Roman general who served under Emperor Theodosius I in...

The Teacher's Manual for Prang's Shorter Course in Form Study and Drawing is a guidebook written by John Spencer Clark and published in 1888. The book is designed to assist teachers in teaching form study and drawing to their students. The manual is specifically...

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...

A Series of Charts with Sailing Directions is a comprehensive guidebook that was first published in 1852 by Cadwalader Ringgold. This book is a valuable resource for sailors and navigators who are looking to chart their course along the coasts of America, Asia, and...

Sir Thomas Malory, His Turbulent Career: A Biography by Edward Hicks is a comprehensive book that explores the life and career of Sir Thomas Malory, a medieval English writer who is best known for his work, Le Morte d'Arthur. The book delves into Malory's...

The History of Scottish Rite Masonry: Valley of Detroit, Michigan (1920) is a comprehensive account of the Scottish Rite Masonic organization in Detroit, Michigan, written by John Blaisdell Corliss. The book delves into the history of the Scottish Rite Masonic Lodge in Detroit, tracing...

The Pathology And Cure Of The Principal Diseases Of The Rectum And Anus is a medical book written by Ebenezer David Silver in 1844. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the diseases that affect the rectum and anus, including their causes, symptoms, and...

""Thoughts On Immortality"" is a book written by John Charles Ryle in 1883. The book discusses the concept of immortality and provides some remarks on Canon Farrar's Eternal Hope and other related subjects. Ryle explores the idea of life after death and the various...

""General John Glover And His Marblehead Regiment In The Revolutionary War"" is a historical book written by Nathan Perkins Sanborn in 1903. The book is a paper read before the Marblehead Historical Society and it provides a detailed account of General John Glover and...

Rust, Smut, Mildew, and Mold: An Introduction to the Study of Microscopic Fungi is a book written by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke in 1870. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of microscopic fungi, including their structure, classification, and life cycle. Cooke covers...

""Where He Dwelt: Or Mind Pictures Of Palestine"" is a book written by Alfred Taylor Schofield and published in 1914. The book is a travelogue that describes the author's journey to Palestine, where he explores the various sites associated with the life of Jesus...

""Why Is The Dollar Shrinking? A Study In The High Cost Of Living"" is a book written by Irving Fisher in 1914. The book explores the reasons behind the rising cost of living and the decrease in the value of the dollar. Fisher, an...

The Memoirs and Anecdotes of the Count de Segur is a book written by Count de Segur, a French diplomat and historian who lived during the 18th and 19th centuries. The book is a collection of personal memoirs and anecdotes that recount the Count's...

The Howard Sunday School Question Book, written by Samuel Hobart Winkley and first published in 1857, is a comprehensive guide to teaching the Bible in Sunday schools. The book is divided into chapters that cover a wide range of topics, including the Old and...

The Something Different Dish is a cookbook written by Marion Harris Neil and originally published in 1915. The book contains recipes for a variety of unique and unusual dishes that are meant to add some excitement and variety to the average meal. Some of...

Love's Way is a book written by Orison Swett Marden and published in 1918. The book explores the power of love and its ability to transform individuals and society. Marden argues that love is the key to happiness, success, and fulfillment in life, and...

""A Humble Inquiry Into The Rules Of The Word Of God"" is a religious text written by Jonathan Edwards in 1790. The book aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the rules and principles of the Bible, with an emphasis on humility and a...