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The Encyclopedia Britannica V11, Part 1: A Dictionary Of Arts, Sciences, And General Literature (1880) is a comprehensive reference book compiled by the Charles Scribner�������s Sons Publisher. It contains a vast collection of knowledge on various topics related to arts, sciences, and general literature....

""Friendship, Love and Marriage"" is a collection of essays by Henry David Thoreau, originally published in 1910. Thoreau explores the themes of human relationships, including the nature of friendship, the meaning of love, and the institution of marriage. He offers his unique perspective on...

Other volumes in this set include ISBN number(s): 0766126226. Volume one of a two volume set. (This description is for all volumes.) Edited with a biographical preface, ellucidatory notes, a copious Hermetic vocabulary, and Index, by Arthur Edward Waite. Originally published as two volumes,...

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 Secrets of Art and Nature is a book written by R. Read that delves into the relationship between art and nature. The book explores the ways in which artists have been inspired by the natural world throughout history, and how they have incorporated...

Wild Oxen, Sheep And Goats Of All Lands: Living And Extinct is a comprehensive book written by Richard Lydekker in 1898. The book explores the world of wild oxen, sheep, and goats, both living and extinct. It provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of various...

Meat Eating: A Cause Of Disease is a book written by Raymond W. Bernard, first published in 1956. The author explores the relationship between meat consumption and various diseases, arguing that excessive meat consumption can lead to health problems such as cancer, heart disease,...

""The Coming of the Bridegroom"" is a religious book written by Henry Alford in 1870. The book is about the second coming of Jesus Christ and the events that will lead up to it according to the Bible. Alford discusses the prophecies in the...

For The Colony In Virginia Britannia is a historical book written by William Strachey in 1612. The book is a detailed account of the early years of the English settlement in Virginia, including the struggles and challenges faced by the colonists. Strachey was a...

The Orchestra And How To Write For It: A Practical Guide is a book written by Frederick Corder in 1896. The book is a comprehensive guide for composers who want to write music for an orchestra. It covers all aspects of orchestration, from the...

The Mysteries of Magic: A Digest of the Writings of Eliphas Levi is a book written by Arthur Edward Waite. It is a compilation of the works of Eliphas Levi, a French occultist and author who lived in the 19th century. The book delves...

Robert of Chester's Latin Translation of the Algebra of Al-Khowarizmi is a book that was published in 1915. It is a translation of the work of Al-Khowarizmi, a famous mathematician from the Islamic Golden Age. The book is a Latin translation of Al-Khowarizmi's work...

Report On The Exploration Of The Yellowstone River By W. F. Raynolds (1868) is a historical account of the exploration of the Yellowstone River by William Franklin Raynolds in 1860. The book provides a detailed description of the journey, including the challenges faced by...

The Political Economy of Slavery, written by Edmund Ruffin in 1857, is a comprehensive analysis of the economic and social implications of slavery in the United States. Ruffin, a prominent Southern planter and agronomist, argues that slavery is not only a morally justifiable institution,...

Perfumery And Kindred Arts: A Comprehensive Treatise On Perfumery (1877) is a book written by Richard S. Cristiani that aims to provide a detailed and comprehensive guide to the art of perfumery. The book explores the history of perfumery, the various ingredients used in...

""Bandages and Bandaging for Nurses"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by M. Cordelia Cowan in 1920. This book is specifically designed for nurses who are responsible for the care and treatment of patients with various injuries and wounds. The book covers a wide range...

Campcraft ABC�������s For Camp Counselors is a comprehensive guidebook written by Catherine T. Hammett for camp counselors. The book covers a wide range of topics related to campcraft, including campsite selection, tent pitching, fire building, cooking, first aid, and wilderness survival. The book is...

Luther Burbank's Spineless Cactus is a book published in 1913 by the Luther Burbank Company. The book is a comprehensive guide to the cultivation and breeding of spineless cacti, a type of cactus that has been selectively bred by Burbank to be free of...

""The History Of The 71st Infantry Division"" by Fred Clinger is a comprehensive account of the formation, training, and combat experiences of the 71st Infantry Division during World War II. The book provides a detailed narrative of the division's involvement in various campaigns, including...

""A Full Relation of Another Voyage into the West Indies, Made by Sir Francis Drake; Accompanied with Sir John Hawkins, Sir Thomas Baskerfield, Sir Nicholas Clifford, and Others"" is a historical account of a voyage undertaken by Sir Francis Drake and his companions to...

The Projection of the Astral Body is a book written by Sylvan J. Muldoon that explores the phenomenon of astral projection, which is the ability to consciously leave one's physical body and travel in a non-physical form. The book presents a detailed account of...

The New Universal Molding Book, published by Rand McNally and Company in 1891, is a comprehensive guide to the latest styles of moldings and architectural designs for both exterior and interior finishes. This book is a valuable resource for architects, builders, and designers seeking...

The Battle of Behaviorism: An Exposition and an Exposure is a book written by John B. Watson, a prominent psychologist and behaviorist. The book provides a detailed account of the behaviorist movement, its origins, and its impact on psychology. The author presents his arguments...

Trail of the Serpent is a mysterious and thrilling novel written by Inquire Within. The book follows the story of a young man named Richard Marston, who is on a quest to uncover the truth behind his father's sudden disappearance. The trail leads him...

""Formulas of the Magical Kabalah or The Magical Art of the Sixth and Seventh Book of Moses"" is a book published by the Egyptian Publishing Company. This book is a guide to the mystical and magical practices of the Kabalah, a Jewish mystical tradition....

The Unknowable: The Herbert Spencer Lecture is a philosophical work by George Santayana, originally delivered as a lecture at the University of Oxford in 1906. The book explores the concept of the unknowable, or that which cannot be fully understood or comprehended by human...

The book titled ""33rd Degree Sovereign Grand Inspector General Or Supreme Council Of The 33rd Degree"" is an anonymous work that delves into the secretive and exclusive world of the Scottish Rite Freemasonry. The book provides a detailed account of the highest degree attainable...

The Opera and Oratorio: A Study in Music Appreciation by Anne Shaw Faulkner is a comprehensive guide to understanding and appreciating two of the most important forms of classical music: opera and oratorio. The book provides a detailed history of both forms, tracing their...

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...

Secrets of Alchemy and Astrology is a fascinating book written by Franz Hartmann, a renowned German physician and occultist. The book delves into the ancient practices of alchemy and astrology, exploring their hidden secrets and mystical aspects. The author begins by providing a brief...

Prolegomena To The History Of Israel is a scholarly work by Julius Wellhausen that provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Israel from the earliest times up to the Babylonian exile. The book is divided into three main sections, each of which examines...

""The Origin of the Satanic Myth"" is a book by the renowned occultist and spiritualist, Helena Petrovna Blavatsky. The book explores the history and evolution of the concept of Satan, tracing its origins back to ancient mythologies and religions. Blavatsky argues that Satan is...

Principles of Natural Hygiene is a comprehensive guide to adopting a natural and healthy lifestyle. Written by renowned natural health expert Herbert M. Shelton, the book presents a holistic approach to health that emphasizes the importance of a natural diet, regular exercise, and a...

""Constantine the Great and the Christian Revolution"" by G. P. Baker is a comprehensive historical account of the life and reign of the Roman Emperor Constantine, who is known for his conversion to Christianity and his role in the spread of the religion throughout...

The book ""Survey of the Sum of Church Discipline"" by Thomas Hooker is a comprehensive exploration of the principles and practices of church discipline. The author delves into the biblical foundations of church discipline, examining the teachings of Christ and the apostles on the...

""The Language of the Pentateuch in its Relation to Egyptian V1"" by A.S. Yahuda is a scholarly work that explores the relationship between the Hebrew language used in the Pentateuch (the first five books of the Hebrew Bible) and the ancient Egyptian language. The...

The Radix System is a book written by Vivian E. Robson that focuses on the study of astrology. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the radix system, which is a method of interpreting astrological charts. The author explains the basics of astrology and...

The Republic of Plato is a book that presents a comprehensive and detailed analysis of the ideal society and government by the renowned philosopher, Plato. The book is a philosophical dialogue between Socrates and other characters who discuss various topics related to justice, morality,...

The Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology Volume 1, written by Lewis Spence, is a comprehensive reference book on the subjects of occultism and parapsychology. The book is divided into two parts. The first part covers the history and background of occultism, including topics such...

PuseySt. Augustine De Spiritu Et Littera (1914) is a book written by Saint Augustine and translated by M. Pusey. The book is a collection of Augustine's writings on the relationship between the spirit and the letter, which is a central theological issue in Christian...

""Early Voyages Up And Down The Mississippi"" is a book written by John Gilmary Shea in 1861. It is a compilation of the narratives of five different explorers who traveled up and down the Mississippi River in the 17th and 18th centuries. The explorers...

Royal Secret by I. Edward Clark is a thrilling novel that takes readers on a journey through the halls of power and wealth. The story follows the life of a young woman named Emily, who discovers a shocking secret about her family's royal lineage....

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 Year of Sorrow is a book written by William Robert Spencer in the spring of 1803 and published in 1804. It is a collection of poems that explore the theme of grief and sorrow. The book is divided into four parts, each containing...

The Puritan and the Quaker: A Story of Colonial Times is a historical fiction novel written by Rebecca Gibbons Beach and first published in 1879. The story is set in colonial times and follows the lives of two families, the Puritans and the Quakers,...

Trinity River, Texas: Hearings On The Subject Of The Improvement Of Trinity River, Texas, Held Before The Committee On Rivers And Harbors (1922) is a book that documents the hearings held by the Committee On Rivers And Harbors regarding the improvement of Trinity River...

The Voice Of Childhood: Or The Influence And The Poetry, The Wrongs And The Wants Of The Little Ones is a book written by John De Fraine and published in 1877. This book explores the world of children and their experiences, with a focus...

""The World As It Is, And As It Has Been: Or A Comprehensive Geography And History, Ancient And Modern"" is a book written by Samuel Griswold Goodrich in 1855. It is a comprehensive guide to the geography and history of the world, covering both...

The Sheep And Shepherding: Embracing The History, Varieties, Rearing, Feeding, And General Management Of Sheep (1853) is a comprehensive guide to sheep farming written by Matthew Marmaduke Milburn. The book covers the history of sheep farming, the different varieties of sheep, their rearing, feeding,...

The Negro Baptist Pulpit is a compilation of sermons and papers written by African American Baptist ministers in 1890. The book covers topics related to Baptist doctrine, missionary work, and educational initiatives within the African American community. The sermons and papers are written by...