Literary Collections - General

The book ""Astronomy and Astrology of the Babylonians"" by Satye, Rev. A. H. is a comprehensive guide to the ancient Babylonian civilization's astronomical and astrological practices. The author has meticulously researched and analyzed the Babylonian astronomical records, which were inscribed on clay tablets, to...

Parmenides of Elea is a book written by John Burnet that explores the life and philosophy of the ancient Greek philosopher Parmenides. Parmenides is known for his contributions to metaphysics and his belief in the concept of being as opposed to non-being. Burnet provides...

The Philosophy and Ethics of the Zoroasters is a book published by Theosophical Publishing Society that explores the ancient religion of Zoroastrianism. The book delves into the philosophical and ethical teachings of the Zoroasters, the prophets who founded the religion in ancient Persia. It...

""Dunlop Of That Ilk: Memorabilia Of The Families Of Dunlop, With Special Reference To John Dunlop Of Rosebank"" is a historical book written by Archibald Dunlop in 1898. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Dunlop family and their history, with a particular...

This book, titled ""Howard Russell Butler 1856-1934"" and written by F. Newlin Price, is a comprehensive biography of the American artist Howard Russell Butler. Butler was born in New York in 1856 and became known for his landscape paintings, particularly those featuring the Hudson...

""Plant Lore, Drug Charms And Folk Medicine"" by Charles J. Thompson is a comprehensive guide to the traditional uses of plants in medicine and magic. The book explores the rich history of plant-based remedies and charms, drawing on folklore and traditions from around the...

""Free Will: The Greatest Of The Seven World-Riddles"" is a philosophical book written by Hubert Gruender. The book explores the concept of free will and its significance in the human experience. Gruender delves into the philosophical and scientific arguments surrounding free will, examining the...

""John Frederick Helvetius: The Famous Alchemist"" is a book written by Arthur Edward Waite that explores the life and work of the titular alchemist. Helvetius was a prominent figure in the world of alchemy during the 17th century, and this book delves into his...

The Book of Courage is a small but powerful collection of inspiring thoughts and quotes about bravery and courage. Written by Edwin Osgood Grover, a renowned American educator and author, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to find the strength and courage...

Lessons Derived From The Animal World, The Bee, Part 1-3: The Hive Bee, The Humble Bee, Solitary Bees (1846) is a book written by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. The book is divided into three parts, each focusing on a different type of...

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 Land of the Blue Flower is a children's novel written by Frances Hodgson Burnett in 1912. The story follows the adventures of a young boy named Amor who lives in a small village in the mountains. Amor is fascinated by the legend of...

The Bolshevik Theory (1920) is a book written by Raymond William Postgate that explores the ideology and principles of the Bolsheviks, a revolutionary socialist party that took power in Russia in 1917. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Bolshevik theory, including its...

The People is a historical book written by Jules Michelet and originally published in 1846. It is a comprehensive study of the French people and their history, from the Middle Ages to the mid-19th century. The book is divided into three parts, each focusing...

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 Tricolor: Poems Of The Irish Revolution is a collection of poems written by Dora Sigerson Shorter and published in 1922. The poems in this book are inspired by the Irish Revolution and the struggle for Irish independence from British rule. The tricolor in...

""The Cure Of Piles, Fistula, Prolapsus, Hemorrhoidal Tumors, And Strictures, Without Cutting Or Confinement"" is a medical book written by Ebenezer David Silver in 1869. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the treatment of various medical conditions related to the rectum and anus,...

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 Biblical Analysis: Or A Topical Arrangement Of The Instructions Of The Holy Scriptures is a book written by John Usher Parsons and published in 1837. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the Bible, arranged topically to provide readers with a clear understanding...

New England's Memorial is a historical book written by Nathaniel Morton and first published in 1669. The book chronicles the history of the Plymouth Colony, from its founding in 1620 to the year 1668. Morton, who was the secretary of the colony, wrote the...

""Love And Law In Child Training: A Book For Mothers"" is a parenting guidebook written by Emilie Poulsson in 1899. The book is aimed at mothers and focuses on the importance of balancing love and discipline in child rearing. Poulsson emphasizes the need for...

Gabrielle: Or Worth The Winning is a novel written by John Bradshaw and published in 1887. The story revolves around the character of Gabrielle, a young woman who is determined to make a life for herself in the world despite the challenges she faces....

Marie Derville: A Story of a French Boarding School is a novel written by Madame Guizot De Witt in 1873. The story is set in a boarding school in France and follows the life of a young girl named Marie Derville. The book explores...

Carriages and Coaches: Their History and Their Evolution is a book written by Ralph Straus and first published in 1912. The book provides a comprehensive history of carriages and coaches from their earliest origins to the modern era. The author covers the development of...

""Conversations On The Mythology Of The Ancients: Or A History Of The Heathen Deities"" is a book written by Paschal Donaldson and published in 1854. The book is a comprehensive study of the mythology of the ancient world, focusing on the beliefs and practices...

Transactions of the Illinois Natural History Society is a book written by Charles Dana Wilber and first published in 1861. The book is a collection of articles and papers presented at the meetings of the Illinois Natural History Society, covering a wide range of...

""Rest In The Lord: Readings On The Higher Christian Life"" is a book written by Forbes Edward Winslow and first published in 1880. The book is a collection of readings that focus on the concept of finding rest in God and living a higher...

The Book of Edda Called Voluspa: A Study In Its Scriptural And Spiritual Correspondences is a scholarly work written by James John Garth Wilkinson in 1897. The book is a thorough examination of the ancient Norse poem known as the Voluspa, which is part...

Hymns of the Inner Life of the Christian: Or Spiritual Songs is a book of religious poetry written by Edwin Culver and originally published in 1873. The book contains a collection of hymns and spiritual songs that explore the inner life of the Christian,...

Rules And History Of The Red Cross Society Of Japan is a historical book published in 1893 by the Red Cross Society of Japan. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the rules and regulations governing the operations of the society. It also offers...

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...

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...

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 Book of Praise for Children, published in 1875 by H.K. Lewis, is a collection of religious hymns and poems written specifically for children. The book includes over 200 pages of uplifting and inspiring verses that are meant to teach children about God 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...

Scottish Songs V1 is a collection of traditional Scottish songs compiled by Joseph Ritson and originally published in 1869. The book features over 100 songs, including ballads, love songs, and drinking songs, all of which have been passed down through generations of Scottish culture....

The Duty Of The Present Generation To Evangelize The World: An Appeal From The Missionaries At The Sandwich Islands To Their Friends In The United States (1836) is a book written by William Patterson Alexander. The book is a call to action for the...

The Mission At Van: In Turkey In War Time (1916) is a historical book written by Grace H. Knapp. The book is based on the author's personal experiences during World War I when she served as a missionary in Van, Turkey. The book provides...

The Story of Silk, written by Sara Ware Bassett and first published in 1918, is a historical account of the origins, production, and trade of silk. The book begins with an introduction to the ancient Chinese legend of the discovery of silk and the...

""Magnetic Astronomy of the Bible, Seven Seals Opened: The Glory of God Revealed in the Sun, Moon, Planets and Stars, by a New Application of Magnetic Force and Power"" is a book written by William Wiggin Smith in 1893. The book explores the connection...

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 book ""History of Plymouth, New Hampshire V1: Narrative (1906)"" by Ezra S. Stearns is a detailed account of the history of Plymouth, a town located in the state of New Hampshire in the United States. The book is divided into two volumes, with...

""Has General Grant Genius?"" is a book written by Private Jones and published in 1884. The book explores the question of whether or not General Ulysses S. Grant possessed genius, particularly in his military strategy during the American Civil War. Jones examines Grant's tactics...

""English Towns In The Wars Of The Roses"" is a historical book written by James Edward Winston and first published in 1921. The book provides a detailed account of the Wars of the Roses, a series of civil wars fought in England between the...

Chess Strategetics, Illustrated: Military Art And Science Adapted To The Chessboard is a book written by Franklin Knowles Young and published in 1900. The book is a comprehensive guide to chess strategy, drawing on analogies from military tactics and warfare. It provides a detailed...

""A Quaker Home"" is a book written by George Fox Tucker in 1890. The book is a memoir of Tucker's childhood and early adulthood, growing up in a Quaker household in Philadelphia during the mid-19th century. The book provides a detailed account of the...

A Genetic Study Of The Spirit Phenomena In The New Testament is a book written by Elmer Harry Zaugg in 1917. The book is an in-depth analysis of the spiritual phenomena mentioned in the New Testament of the Bible, with a particular focus on...

The Army Song Book (1918) is a collection of songs compiled by the United States War Department during World War I. This book contains over 100 songs that were popular among soldiers during the war, including patriotic songs, marching songs, and songs of camaraderie....

A Handbook To Accompany The New Eclectic Penmanship is a guidebook written by Langdon Shook Thompson in 1883. The book is designed to accompany the New Eclectic Penmanship, a popular penmanship course of the time, and provides additional instruction and exercises to improve handwriting...

The Doom of Devorgoil is a melodramatic play written by Walter Scott in 1830. The play is also known as Auchindrane or The Ayrshire Tragedy. The story is set in Scotland in the 16th century and revolves around the Auchindrane family, who are notorious...