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This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing...

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 Rosicrucian Ephemeris V3 is a book written by Max Heindel that provides a comprehensive guide to the astrological positions of the planets and stars. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in astrology and the study of celestial bodies. The book contains...

The Land of the Miamis is a historical account of the Miami tribe and their homeland in the Midwest region of the United States. Written by Elmore Barce, the book explores the history and culture of the Miami people, beginning with their early origins...

Slavery And Its Results is a book written by Alfred H. Benners that explores the history and impact of slavery in the United States. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the institution of slavery, including its origins, development, and eventual abolition. Benners examines...

Memoirs of the Marquis of Montrose V1 is a book written by Mark Napier that recounts the life and times of James Graham, the Marquis of Montrose. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume covering the period from Montrose's birth...

John Berrien Lindsley: Educator, Physician, Social Philosopher is a biographical work by John Edwin Windrow that explores the life and achievements of John Berrien Lindsley. Lindsley was a prominent figure in the 19th century, known for his contributions as an educator, physician, and social...

Maritime Philadelphia 1609-1837 by Marion V. Brewington is a comprehensive historical account of the maritime industry in Philadelphia from its earliest days as a Dutch trading post to the mid-19th century. The book covers the development of the city's port, the growth of the...

""200 Years of New Orleans Cooking"" is a comprehensive cookbook that delves into the rich culinary history of New Orleans, Louisiana. Written by Natalie V. Scott, a renowned food writer and historian, this book explores the cultural influences that have shaped the city's cuisine...

The book ""The Quality Of Facility In The Moral Virtues"" by Robert Florent Coerver is a philosophical examination of the concept of moral virtues and the role of facility in their development. The author argues that the quality of facility, or the ease with...

""Thrilling Story of Boeing's B-29 Superfortress"" is a non-fiction book written by Anthony P. Cima. The book provides a comprehensive account of the B-29 Superfortress, a strategic bomber aircraft developed by Boeing during World War II. The author delves into the history of the...

The Enemy At The Gate is a comprehensive book that delves into the history of famous sieges throughout the world. Written by Reginald Hargreaves, the book explores the causes, progress, and consequences of some of the most significant sieges in history. From the ancient...

""The Love Life of Julius Caesar"" by Renee Dunan is a historical biography that explores the romantic relationships of one of the most famous figures in ancient Roman history. The book delves into the love affairs of Julius Caesar, from his early years as...

Revelation Rightly Divided is a book written by Willard H. Pope that aims to help readers understand the often confusing and complex book of Revelation in the Bible. The author believes that many people misinterpret the book because they do not understand its structure,...

The Dictionary Of All Proper Names In The Book Of Mormon is a reference book written by Alvin Knisley. It is a comprehensive guide to the proper names mentioned in the Book of Mormon, which is a sacred text of the Latter-day Saint movement....

""What Would Pacifists Have Done About Hitler? A Discussion Of War, Dictators And Pacifism"" is a book written by A. J. Muste that explores the complex and controversial topic of pacifism and its relationship to war and dictators. The book specifically asks the question...

Fox-Hunting is a book written by William Fawcett that provides a comprehensive guide to the sport of fox-hunting. The book covers everything from the history of the sport to the equipment needed for hunting, the training of horses and hounds, and the techniques used...

Leaves From A War Diary is a book written by James G. Harbord, a World War I veteran and commander of the American Expeditionary Forces in Siberia during the Russian Civil War. The book is a collection of diary entries and personal reflections from...

Cowboy Meditations is a book written by Wade Lane that offers a unique perspective on life through the eyes of a cowboy. The book is a collection of short meditations that reflect on the values and wisdom of the cowboy way of life. Each...

Icelandic Legends is a collection of traditional folk tales and legends from Iceland, compiled and translated by John Arnason. The book contains over 200 stories, ranging from ancient myths and sagas to more recent tales from the 19th century. The stories cover a wide...

""Revivals: Their Laws And Leaders"" is a book written by James Burns that explores the history and nature of religious revivals. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the various factors that contribute to the emergence of revivals, including social, cultural, and political factors....

""Personal Names of Indians of New Jersey"" is a book compiled by William Nelson that provides a comprehensive list of six hundred and fifty names of Native Americans in the state of New Jersey. The names have been gathered primarily from Indian deeds dating...

""Stories of India's Gods and Heroes"" by W.D. Monro is a collection of tales from Indian mythology that introduces readers to the gods and heroes of ancient India. The book features stories of gods such as Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, and Ganesha, as well as...

""Pussy Black-Face Or The Story Of A Kitten And Her Friends"" is a children's book written by Marshall Saunders. The story follows the adventures of a kitten named Black-Face and her animal friends, including a dog, a rabbit, and a squirrel. Black-Face learns important...

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. 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...

Worlds Visible and Invisible is a philosophical and metaphysical book written by G. de Purucker. The book explores the concept of the visible and invisible worlds, and how they are interconnected. It delves into the nature of reality and consciousness, and how they are...

Magic And Civilization is a book written by Eliphas Levi, a 19th century French occultist and writer. The book explores the history and philosophy of magic, as well as its relationship with civilization and the development of human society. Levi argues that magic has...

The Soul And Its Origin is a philosophical and theological treatise written by Saint Augustine, one of the most influential Christian thinkers in history. In this book, Augustine explores the nature of the human soul and its relationship to God. He argues that the...

The Christ-Idea is a book written by Annie Besant that explores the concept of Christ as an idea rather than a person. The book discusses the various interpretations of Christ throughout history and how different cultures have understood the concept of Christ. Besant argues...

The Virgin of the World is a collection of Hermetic texts written in Greek and attributed to the legendary figure of Hermes Trismegistus. The book is named after one of the texts contained within it, which describes the creation of the world and the...

""The Spirits of the Planets"" is a book written by Paracelsus, also known as Theophrastus von Hohenheim, a Swiss physician, alchemist, and astrologer who lived during the 16th century. The book explores the relationship between the planets and the spirits that govern them, as...

THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Narratives of Sorcery and Magic From the Most Authentic Sources Part 1, by Thomas Wright. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766141659.Author: Thomas WrightISBN-10: 1162844655ISBN-13: 9781162844657Publisher: Kessinger PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/10/2010Pages: 26Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.14lbsSize:...

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...

Sexuality In Childhood by Hugh Northcote is a comprehensive book that explores the topic of childhood sexuality, providing insights into the development of sexual behavior and attitudes in children. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the role of parents and caregivers...

Punishment is a novel by the renowned Russian author, Leo Tolstoy. The story follows the life of a young man named Matvei, who is a member of the Russian aristocracy. Matvei is a troubled youth, struggling to find meaning and purpose in his life....

THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Secret Doctrine: Synthesis of Science, Religion and Philosophy Part 3, by H. P. Blavatsky. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766132080.Author: Helena Petrovna BlavatskyISBN-10: 1162827777ISBN-13: 9781162827773Publisher: Kessinger PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/10/2010Pages: 20Format: PaperbackWeight:...

Crystal Gazing Methods Of Dr. Dee And Sir Edward Kelly by Achad, Frater is a comprehensive guide to the techniques and practices of crystal gazing as developed by two of the most famous practitioners in history, Dr. John Dee and Sir Edward Kelly. The...

The Montanists, The Gnostics, And The Alexandrines is a book written by W.K. Fleming. The book explores the history of three early Christian groups: the Montanists, the Gnostics, and the Alexandrines. The author delves into the beliefs and practices of each group, their origins,...

The Akhmim Gnostic Codex is a book written by G.R.S. Mead. It is a translation of a collection of Gnostic texts that were discovered in Akhmim, Egypt in the late 19th century. The codex contains several texts that provide insight into the beliefs and...

The Letter G in Freemasonry is a book written by J.S.M. Ward that delves into the symbolism and meaning behind the letter G in Freemasonry. Ward explores the origins of the letter G in Freemasonry and its significance in the rituals and teachings of...

Diaghileff: His Artistic and Private Life is a comprehensive biography of Sergei Diaghilev, the legendary Russian impresario who revolutionized the world of dance and music in the early 20th century. Written by Arnold L. Haskell, a renowned dance critic and historian, the book offers...

The New Civilization is a book written by Annie Besant that explores the idea of a new age of civilization that is emerging in the world. The book discusses the evolution of humanity and how it has led to the current state of society,...

The Book of the Words of Tobit 1927 is a religious text written by Ernest H. Short. The book tells the story of Tobit, a righteous Israelite who is blinded by bird droppings and struggles with his faith in God. Tobit's son Tobias sets...

""1001 Christmas Facts and Fancies"" is a book written by Alfred Carl Hottes, originally published in 1937. The book is a collection of interesting and entertaining facts and stories related to the Christmas holiday. It covers a wide range of topics, including the history...

""Why We Are At War"" is a book written by the Oxford Faculty of Modern History that provides a comprehensive analysis of the underlying causes and motivations behind the First World War. The book delves into the complex political, economic, and social factors that...

""The History of the Donner Party"" is a non-fiction book written by C.F. McGlashan that chronicles the ill-fated journey of a group of pioneers known as the Donner Party. The book provides a detailed account of the group's journey from Illinois to California in...

The Ruins of the Abbey of Fitz Martin is a book written by an anonymous author. It is a historical fiction novel that takes place in medieval England. The story follows a young monk named Brother Thomas who is sent to investigate the ruins...

Aunt Jane's Nieces Out West is a novel written by Edith Van Dyne. The story revolves around three young girls, Louise, Beth, and Patsy, who are the nieces of their wealthy Aunt Jane. The girls are sent out west to visit their Uncle John,...

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...

Religious Ceremonies and Customs Or The Forms of Worship Practiced by the Several Nations of the Known World is a comprehensive book written by Charles A. Goodrich. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the religious practices and customs of various nations around the...