Literary Collections - General

""How To Become A Journalist: A Practical Guide To Newspaper Work"" is a book written by Ernest Phillips in 1895. The book is a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in pursuing a career in journalism. It provides practical advice on how to become a...

The book ""Stephen Russell Mallory, Late A Senator From Florida: Memorial Addresses"" is a collection of speeches given by members of the United States Congress in honor of Senator Stephen Russell Mallory, who passed away in 1907. The book contains tributes from both the...

The Heron of Castle Creek and Other Sketches of Bird Life is a book written by Alfred Wellesley Rees and published in 1920. The book is a collection of sketches and stories about various bird species, including the heron, which is the focus of...

The Book of Divine Consolation of the Blessed Angela of Foligno is a religious text written by Mary G. Steegmann in 1909. The book is a translation of the original work by Angela of Foligno, a 13th-century Italian mystic and Franciscan tertiary. The book...

Life and Labor in the Nineteenth Century is a historical book written by Charles R. Fay and first published in 1920. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the social, economic, and political conditions of the 19th century, particularly in Europe and the United...

""The Unreasonableness of Separation"" is a book written by Edward Stillingfleet in 1681. The book provides an impartial account of the history, nature, and reasons behind the present separation from the communion of the Church of England. Stillingfleet argues against the separation of dissenters...

""Why I Became A Catholic Or Religio Viatoris"" is a book written by Henry Edward Manning and originally published in 1898. Manning, a prominent figure in the Anglican Church, converted to Catholicism in 1851 and became a cardinal in the Catholic Church. In this...

Practical Meditations For Every Day In The Year On The Life Of Our Lord Jesus Christ V1: January To June (1875) is a book written by a Father of the Society of Jesus. The book provides daily meditations for the first half of the...

The Relation of Alvar Nunez Cabeca de Vaca is a historical account of the Spanish explorer's journey through what is now the southern United States and northern Mexico during the early 16th century. The book, originally written by Cabeca de Vaca himself, was first...

""Reminiscences of Winfield Scott Hancock"" is a book written by Almira Russell Hancock in 1887. The book is a memoir of her husband, Winfield Scott Hancock, who was a General in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The book details Hancock's life,...

Friday Night Poker: Or Penny Poker For Millions is a book written by Irv Roddy. The book is a comprehensive guide to playing poker, specifically for those who want to play with small stakes. The author provides detailed instructions on how to play 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...

""Light Ahead for the Negro"" is a book written by E.A. Johnson in 1904 that explores the current state and future prospects of African Americans in the United States. The book is divided into three parts, each of which examines a different aspect of...

A History of the Jews in the United States is a comprehensive book written by Lee J. Levinger that explores the history of Jewish people in the United States. The book covers the period from the arrival of the first Jews in the United...

The Frontiersmen is a historical fiction novel written by Charles Egbert Craddock. It is set in the late 18th century in the wilderness of Tennessee and Kentucky, and follows the lives of a group of frontiersmen who are struggling to survive in a harsh...

A Chronological History of New England in the Form of Annals by Thomas Prince is a comprehensive historical account of the New England region from its early beginnings until the mid-18th century. The book is written in the form of annals, which are a...

""Friends of France: The Field Service of the American Ambulance Described by Its Members"" is a book written by A. Piatt Andrew. The book is a first-hand account of the American Ambulance Field Service during World War I. The author, who was a member...

Somerset Medieval Wills, 1531-1558 is a book written by F. W. Weaver. The book is a collection of wills from the medieval period in Somerset, England, covering the years 1531 to 1558. The wills provide a fascinating insight into the lives of the people...

The Theologia Germanica is a Christian theological treatise written by Martin Luther in the 14th century. The book explores the nature of God, humanity, and salvation, and is heavily influenced by the mystic tradition. The text is structured as a dialogue between a teacher...

The Life of St. Samson of Dol is a biographical account of the life and accomplishments of Saint Samson, a Welsh monk and bishop who lived in the 6th century. Written by Thomas Taylor, the book covers the life of Saint Samson from his...

""Secreta Monita Societatis Jesu: Secret Instructions Of The Jesuits, To Which Is Prefixed An Historical Essay"" is a book written by William M'Gavin. The book is a collection of secret instructions allegedly given to members of the Society of Jesus, also known as the...

Travels Through Central Africa To Timbuctoo V2: And Across The Great Desert To Morocco, 1824-1828 is a book written by Rene Caillie that details his adventures and explorations through Central Africa and the Sahara Desert. The book is a first-hand account of Caillie's journey...

The Lord's Host: Or Lessons From The Book Of Joshua is a religious book written by George William Butler. The book is based on the biblical story of Joshua, the successor of Moses who led the Israelites into the Promised Land. The book provides...

The Masters of Capital: A Chronicle of Wall Street is a comprehensive book written by John Moody that provides a detailed account of the history of Wall Street and the individuals who have shaped it. The book covers the period from the late 19th...

""Jesus Christ"" by Lillian De Waters is a profound and insightful exploration of the life, teachings, and significance of Jesus Christ. This book delves into the timeless wisdom and spiritual truths found in the life and teachings of Jesus, and offers readers a deeper...

The Reconstruction of Georgia is a historical book written by Edwin C. Woolley. The book is a detailed account of the reconstruction period in Georgia after the American Civil War. It covers the years from 1865 to 1877, during which Georgia underwent a significant...

The Science of Alchymy: Spiritual and Material by Sapere Aude is a comprehensive book that delves into the ancient practice of alchemy. The author explores the spiritual and material aspects of alchemy, providing a detailed understanding of this esoteric science. The book covers the...

The book titled ""The Army Lists Of The Roundheads And Cavaliers: Containing The Names Of The Officers In The Royal And Parliamentary Armies Of 1641"" is written by Edward Peacock. It is a historical account of the officers who served in the Royal and...

Old Wickford: The Venice Of America is a book written by Frances Burge Griswold that explores the history and charm of Wickford, Rhode Island. The book takes readers on a journey through the town's rich past, from its early days as a bustling port...

Mary II, Queen of England 1689-1694 is a historical biography written by Nellie M. Waterson. The book chronicles the life of Mary II, who ruled England alongside her husband, William III, during a time of political and religious turmoil. The book explores Mary's upbringing...

""After Death, What?"" by Leoline L. Wright is a spiritual and philosophical exploration of what happens to the soul after death. The book delves into various beliefs and theories about the afterlife, including reincarnation, heaven and hell, and the concept of the soul's journey....

""Communist Infiltration Of Hollywood Motion-Picture Industry: Part Four"" is a book written by the Committee on Un-American Activities. It is a detailed account of the investigation into the alleged infiltration of the Hollywood motion-picture industry by members of the Communist Party of the United...

""Day By Day With Jesus"" is a daily devotional book designed for grade school children. Authored by Gladys A. Sandberg, the book features 365 devotionals, one for each day of the year. Each devotional is centered around a Bible verse and includes a brief...

""The Masters Art: An Activity Course In Gospel Teaching"" by Howard R. Driggs is a comprehensive guide for those who want to improve their skills in teaching the gospel. The book is designed as an activity course, with each chapter containing a set of...

Firearms of the Confederacy is a comprehensive guide to the firearms used by the Confederate army during the American Civil War. Written by Claud E. Fuller, a renowned expert on Civil War weaponry, the book provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of rifles, muskets, pistols,...

""The Battle of Christendom: Studies in the Epistle of Jude"" is a book written by John R. Gunn that delves into the themes and messages of the Epistle of Jude in the Bible. The book examines the historical and cultural context of the epistle...

""The Evolution of the Monastic Ideal"" is a book written by Herbert B. Workman that explores the history of Christian renunciation from the earliest times to the coming of the friars. It presents a comprehensive overview of the development of the monastic ideal, covering...

The Heavenly Choristers is a book written by Mary Gray that explores the world of angels and their role in the choir of heaven. The book is a collection of stories, myths, and legends that have been passed down through the ages about these...

Soldiers of the Cross is a historical book written by J.B. Salpointe, which offers a comprehensive account of the ecclesiastical period of New Mexico, Arizona, and Colorado. The book is divided into different chapters, each of which provides a detailed overview of the religious...

The Occult Side of Creation: Creative Truth is a book written by Sylvia L. Romer that delves into the mysterious and mystical aspects of the universe. Romer explores the hidden side of creation, looking at the spiritual and metaphysical forces that shape our world....

The Jew is a controversial book written by Richard F. Burton, a British explorer, linguist, and writer. Published in 1892, the book explores the history, culture, and religion of the Jewish people, as well as their relationship with other communities throughout history. Burton's work...

""The Journey of the Soul After Death"" is a comprehensive exploration of the concept of the soul and its journey after death. Written by F. Max Muller, a renowned scholar of comparative religion, the book draws upon a wide range of religious and philosophical...

Concerning The Supersensual Life is a spiritual book written by Jacob Boehme that explores the concept of the supersensual life, which refers to a mystical state of being beyond the limitations of the physical world. The book delves into the nature of God, the...

""What Is Yoga?"" is a book written by P. D. Ouspensky that delves into the ancient practice of yoga. The author explores the origins and history of yoga, its various forms and techniques, and its ultimate goal of achieving a higher state of consciousness....

""Black Magic: The Power Of An Evil Thought"" by Alexander Cannon is a book that explores the concept of black magic and the power of negative thoughts. The author delves into the history of black magic, its origins, and its beliefs. He also discusses...

False Religions is a book written by the renowned Russian author Leo Tolstoy, in which he explores the concept of religion and its various forms. The book is a collection of essays, in which Tolstoy critiques different religions and their teachings, arguing that they...

""Personal Magnetism, Will-Culture And Self-Control"" by Swami Mukerji is a self-help book that aims to guide readers towards developing their personal magnetism, willpower, and self-control. The book discusses the importance of these traits in achieving success in life, and provides practical techniques and exercises...

Esoteric Spiritualism is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of spiritualism, written by T. Subba Row. The book explores the esoteric aspects of spiritualism, delving into the mysteries of the universe and the nature of consciousness. It covers a range of topics,...

Capricorn And Its Significance In The Universal Zodiac is a book written by W. J. Colville that explores the astrological sign of Capricorn. The book delves into the history and mythology of Capricorn, as well as its characteristics, traits, and influence on individuals born...

Alchemy and Secret Sciences in Connection with Magic is a book written by Arthur Edward Waite. It is a comprehensive study of the history and practice of alchemy, including its connections to magic and the occult. The book delves into the origins of alchemy,...