Literary Collections - General

Rambles In Ireland is a travelogue written by Robert Lynd and published in 1912. The book provides a detailed account of the author's travels throughout Ireland, exploring its landscapes, history, people, and culture. Lynd's writing style is descriptive and engaging, painting vivid pictures of...

The Blood Covenant: A Primitive Rite And Its Bearing On Scripture is a book written by Henry Clay Trumbull in 1885. The book explores the concept of blood covenant, a primitive ritual that involves the shedding of blood as a sign of a binding...

""Trees at Leisure"" is a book written by Anna Botsford Comstock and published in 1916. The book is a comprehensive guide to the study of trees, including their anatomy, physiology, and ecology. Comstock provides detailed descriptions of the different types of trees found in...

""History of Battery A, First Illinois Light Artillery Volunteers"" is a book written by Charles Bill Kimbell and published in 1899. The book is a detailed account of the experiences of Battery A, a unit of the First Illinois Light Artillery Volunteers, during the...

Apple Blossoms: Verses Of Two Children is a book of poetry written by Elaine Goodale Eastman and published in 1878. The collection of poems tells the story of two children, a brother and sister, as they explore the world around them and experience the...

""Stories of Naples and the Camorra"" is a book written by Charles Grant and published in 1897. The book is a collection of short stories that offer a glimpse into the daily lives of the people of Naples and the criminal organization known as...

The Etiquette of Today is a book written by Edith B. Ordway and published in 1913. The book is a comprehensive guide to modern etiquette, covering a wide range of topics including social behavior, dress codes, table manners, conversation, and more. It provides practical...

Sermons By H. Scott Holland (1892) is a collection of sermons written by Henry Scott Holland, a prominent theologian and clergyman in the Church of England during the late 19th century. The book is a compilation of 12 sermons that were delivered by Holland...

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""A Glossary Of North Country Words In Use"" is a book written by John Trotter Brockett in 1825. The book is based on an original manuscript found in the library of John George Lambton, and it contains a comprehensive list of words commonly used...

The Nature of Existence V1 is a philosophical book written by John McTaggart in 1921. The book explores the nature of existence and the various theories that have been proposed to explain it. McTaggart argues that existence is not a simple concept and cannot...

""The Brownists in Norwich and Norfolk About 1580: Some New Facts, Together with a Treatise of the Church and the Kingdom of Christ"" is a historical book written by Robert Harrison and published in 1920. The book provides a detailed account of the Brownist...

The book ""The Exhibits Of The Smithsonian Institution At The Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, California, 1915"" is a historical account of the Smithsonian Institution's exhibits at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition held in San Francisco in 1915. The book contains detailed descriptions and photographs...

The Contrast: A Novel is a historical fiction novel written by Elizabeth S. Villa-Real and first published in 1796. The novel follows the story of a young woman named Caroline, who is forced to leave her comfortable life in England to marry a wealthy...

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Secret Societies: A Discussion Of Their Character And Claims is a book written by David Macdill in 1867. The book explores the history and nature of secret societies, examining their origins and beliefs, as well as their impact on society. Macdill discusses the various...

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Byways and Bird Notes is a book written by Maurice Thompson and published in 1885. The book is a collection of essays and observations on nature, particularly birds, that the author encountered during his travels through the American countryside. It is divided into two...

Easy Lessons in Einstein is a book written by Edwin E. Slosson in 1920 that provides a simplified explanation of Albert Einstein's theory of relativity. The book is aimed at the general reader who may not have a background in physics or mathematics, but...

""A Picture Book of Nature: Flowers, Animals, Birds, Fish, Insects, Plants, Trees"" is a beautifully illustrated book that showcases the natural world around us. Written by Samuel Nisenson, this book features a variety of stunning images of different flora and fauna, including flowers, animals,...

""The Horse: Together With A General History Of The Horse And An Essay On The Ass And The Mule"" by William Youatt is a comprehensive guide to the history, anatomy, care, and breeding of horses. The book provides an in-depth look at the evolution...

""The Broad Aisle: A Realistic Tale Of Early Ohio"" is a historical fiction novel written by Mary Stewart Daggett. The story is set in early Ohio, during the 1800s, and follows the life of a young girl named Hannah. Hannah is raised in a...

A Fashionable Sufferer: Or Chapters From Life�������s Comedy is a novel written by Augustus Hoppin. The book is a collection of stories that revolve around the lives of fashionable people living in the mid-19th century. The main character is a young woman named Fanny,...

The Innocents: A Story For Lovers by Sinclair Lewis is a novel that explores the themes of love, innocence, and societal expectations. The story follows the lives of two young people, Milly Theale and Jack Calhoun, who are both innocent and naive in their...

""Poems By Alexander Smith"" is a collection of poems written by the Scottish poet, Alexander Smith. The book contains a variety of poems, including sonnets, ballads, and lyrical verses. Smith's writing is characterized by its vivid imagery and emotional depth, with themes ranging from...

The Loriner is a comprehensive guide to the proper use of bridle-bits and bitting techniques for horses, authored by Benjamin Latchford. This book is a valuable resource for horse riders, trainers, and enthusiasts who want to understand the different types of bits available and...

The Poet And Elegiac Poems is a collection of poems written by Louis M. Eilshemius, an American painter and poet. The book includes a selection of his most notable works, including his elegiac poems, which are known for their mournful and melancholic tone. Eilshemius...

""Notes of a Journey Through France and Italy"" is a travelogue written by the renowned English essayist and critic, William Hazlitt. The book is a collection of Hazlitt's observations, musings, and reflections on his travels through France and Italy in the early 19th century....

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Historical Sketches of Northern New York and the Adirondack Wilderness is a book written by Nathaniel Bartlett Sylvester. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Northern New York and the Adirondack Wilderness, including the traditions of the indigenous people, early explorers,...

The Dark Night of the Soul is a spiritual treatise written by St. John of the Cross, a Spanish mystic and Catholic saint. The book describes the journey of the soul towards union with God, using the metaphor of a dark night to symbolize...

""Christ The King Of Glory: Tu Rex Gloriae Christe"" written by Anscar Vonier is a religious book that delves into the concept of Christ as the King of Glory. The book explores the nature of Christ and his role as the King of Glory...

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...