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By: Mortimer Menpes (1855-1938) | |
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Rembrandt |
By: Mrs. (Isabella Mary) Beeton (1836-1865) | |
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Beeton's Book of Needlework |
By: Mrs. Alec-Tweedie (-1940) | |
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A Girl's Ride in Iceland | |
By: Mrs. Lambert Chambers (1878-1960) | |
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Lawn Tennis for Ladies |
By: Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) | |
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The Marble Faun
The Marble Faun is Hawthorne's most unusual romance. Writing on the eve of the American Civil War, Hawthorne set his story in a fantastical Italy. The romance mixes elements of a fable, pastoral, gothic novel, and travel guide. In the spring of 1858, Hawthorne was inspired to write his romance when he saw the Faun of Praxiteles in a Roman sculpture gallery. The theme, characteristic of Hawthorne, is guilt and the Fall of Man. The four main characters are Miriam, a beautiful painter who is compared... |
By: Nathaniel Southgate Shaler (1841-1906) | |
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Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography |
By: Northcote Whitridge Thomas (1868-1936) | |
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Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia |
By: Okakura Kakuzo (1863-1913) | |
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The Book of Tea
The Book of Tea was written by Okakura Kakuzo in the early 20th century. It was first published in 1906, and has since been republished many times. – In the book, Kakuzo introduces the term Teaism and how Tea has affected nearly every aspect of Japanese culture, thought, and life. The book is noted to be accessibile to Western audiences because though Kakuzo was born and raised Japanese, he was trained from a young age to speak English; and would speak it all his life, becoming proficient at communicating his thoughts in the Western Mind... |
By: Oliver Herford (1863-1935) | |
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Confessions of a Caricaturist |
By: Otto K. Wohlers | |
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A Course In Wood Turning |
By: Otto von Kotzebue (1787-1846) | |
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A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1823, 24, 25, and 26. Vol. 1 | |
A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2 |
By: P. C. (Peter Charles) Remondino (1846-1926) | |
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History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance |
By: P. T. Barnum (1810-1891) | |
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Struggles and Triumphs, or Forty Years' of Recollections of P.T. Barnum, written by Himself
The 1873 edition of the autobiography of the founding genius of the "Greatest Show on Earth," P.T. Barnum. It details his life and business struggles up to the year 1872. Not only a showman and a museum operator, but an antislavery politician, Connecticut state legislator, Mayor of Bridgeport, Connecticut, and temperance lecturer, Barnum lays aside some of the gilding to provide his thoughts on his career, economics, how to make money, and other issues of the day. - Summary by DrPGould |
By: Padraic Colum (1881-1972) | |
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The King of Ireland's Son
The King of Ireland's Son is a children's novel published in Ireland in 1916 written by Padraic Colum, and illustrated by Willy Pogany. It is the story of the eldest of the King of Ireland's sons, and his adventures winning and then finding Fedelma, the Enchanter's Daughter, who after being won is kidnapped from him by the King of the Land of Mist. It is solidly based in Irish folklore, itself being originally a folktale. (Introduction by Wikipedia) |
By: Paul Boyton (1848-1924) | |
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The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World |
By: Pemberton Ginther (1869-1959) | |
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Miss Pat at School |
By: Percy Addleshaw (1866-1916) | |
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Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Exeter A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See |
By: Percy B. Green | |
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A History of Nursery Rhymes |
By: Peter C. Duchochois | |
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Photographic Reproduction Processes |
By: Peter Morse | |
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Rembrandt's Etching Technique: An Example |
By: Phil M. (Phil Madison) Riley (1882-) | |
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The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia |
By: Philip Gosse (1879-1959) | |
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The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers |
By: Philip Walsingham Sergeant (1872-1952) | |
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Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See |
By: Pictorial Photographers of America | |
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Pictorial Photography in America 1920 | |
Pictorial Photography in America 1922 | |
Pictorial Photography in America 1921 |
By: Pierre-Raymond de Brisson (1745-1820?) | |
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Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck |
By: R. R. (Robert Ranulph) Marett (1866-1943) | |
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Anthropology |
By: Ramsay Traquair (1874-1952) | |
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Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture |