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By: Edgar Saltus (1855-1921)

Book cover Imperial Purple

By: Edith Gilman Brewster

Book cover Some Three Hundred Years Ago

By: Edith Thomas (1882-)

Book cover Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans"

By: Edith Wharton (1862-1937)

Fighting France, from Dunkerque to Belfort by Edith Wharton Fighting France, from Dunkerque to Belfort

American novelist Edith Wharton was living in Paris when World War I broke out in 1914. She obtained permission to visit sites behind the lines, including hospitals, ravaged villages, and trenches. Fighting France records her travels along the front in 1914 and 1915, and celebrates the indomitable spirit of the French people.

By: editor: Frank Munsey

Book cover The Scrap Book Sampler

18 works -- two non-fic articles & one short fiction or poetry each -- from issues March, April, May, June, July, & August 1906 of The Scrap Book, Volume 1, edited by Frank Munsey. As he states in the editorial of the April 1906 issue (Vol 1, Iss 2) this was a sort of supplement to the editor's popular monthly, Munsey's Magazine. The Scrap Book is very like an American version of Punch with many short, often humorous articles interspersed with at least one short story, some poetry, and several longer non-fic pieces. The Scrap Book ran up to 1922.

By: Edmond de Goncourt (1822-1896)

Book cover Germinie Lacerteux

By: Edmond Malone (1741-1812)

Book cover Cursory Observations on the Poems Attributed to Thomas Rowley (1782)

By: Edmondo De Amicis (1846-1908)

Book cover Holland, v. 1 (of 2)

By: Edmund B. (Edmund Bostwick) Tuttle (1815-1881)

Book cover Three Years on the Plains Observations of Indians, 1867-1870

By: Edmund Burke (1729-1797)

Book cover Burke's Speech on Conciliation with America
Book cover Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke
Book cover The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 09 (of 12)

By: Edmund Christopherson (1903-1974)

Book cover Night The Mountain Fell; The Story Of The Montana-Yellowstone Earthquake

A severe earthquake, centered in the vacation area of West Yellowstone, Montana, shook the ground and its inhabitants and visitors on August 17, 1959, at 11.37 pm. A mountainside fell, a lake formed, roads and houses disappeared, people were trapped, people died. The author of this narrative went to the area the day after the quake, took first-hand stories of the catastrophe, researched in the following months, and wrote this account within a year of the shaking. The printed source has many informative photographs. - Summary by David Wales

By: Edmund Gosse

Book cover Gossip in a Library

A collection of informal essays about books in his library. He combines commentary, translations, and humorous asides about authors and their subjects.

Book cover Some Diversions of a Man of Letters
Book cover Raleigh
Book cover Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France

By: Edmund John Kennedy (-1915)

Book cover With The Immortal Seventh Division

By: Edmund Lester Pearson (1880-1937)

Book cover Theodore Roosevelt

By: Edmund [Editor] Goldsmid

The Maner of the Tryumphe of Caleys and Bulleyn and The Noble Tryumphant Coronacyon of Quene Anne, Wyfe unto the Most Noble Kynge Henry VIII by Edmund [Editor] Goldsmid The Maner of the Tryumphe of Caleys and Bulleyn and The Noble Tryumphant Coronacyon of Quene Anne, Wyfe unto the Most Noble Kynge Henry VIII

By: Edson L. Whitney (1861-)

Book cover Four American Indians: King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola

Four American Indians by Edson L. Whitney and Frances M. Perry, gives a short history of King Philip, Sachem of the Wampanoags; Pontiac, an Ottawan chief; Tecumseh, a Shawnee chief; and Osceola, a Seminole chief. Along with the history of each leader, insights on daily living among these different tribes is given.

By: Edward A. (Edward Austin) Johnson (1860-1944)

Book cover History of Negro Soldiers in the Spanish-American War, and Other Items of Interest

By: Edward Alexander Moore (1842-)

Book cover The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson In Which is Told the Part Taken by the Rockbridge Artillery in the Army of Northern Virginia

By: Edward Alexander Powell (1879-1957)

Book cover Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China
Book cover Fighting in Flanders
Book cover The New Frontiers of Freedom from the Alps to the Ægean
Book cover Italy at War and the Allies in the West

By: Edward Allen Bell

Book cover A History of Giggleswick School From its Foundation, 1499 to 1912

By: Edward Alva Trueblood

Book cover In the Flash Ranging Service Observations of an American Soldier During His Service With the A.E.F. in France

By: Edward Augustus Freeman (1823-1892)

Book cover Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine

By: Edward Carpenter (1844-1929)

Book cover Never Again!
Book cover The Healing of Nations and the Hidden Sources of Their Strife
Book cover Intermediate Sex: A Study of Some Transitional Types of Men and Women

Written in 1908 by socialist critic and gay rights activist Edward Carpenter, The Intermediate Sex is a thoughtful, humanizing, and frequently utopian treatise on homosexuality that defies some of the period's more stultifying notions about human sexuality. In it, Carpenter argues for the legitimization of “uranianism,” recounts the history of homosexuality from antiquity to present day, highlights the great social and aesthetic work done by Uranians, and outlines some of the transformative social effects that might occur from a greater acceptance of homosexuality.

Book cover Civilisation: Its Cause and Cure, and Other Essays

This publication, by English utopian socialist Edward Carpenter, describes civilisation as a sort of disease with which humanity is afflicted. Alongside this influential publication , are compiled other essays: Modern Science: A Criticism; The Science of the Future: A Forecast; Defence of Criminals: A Criticism of Morality; Exfoliation: Lamarck versus Darwin; Custom; A Rational and Humane Science; and The New Morality, plus Appendices . - Summary by Jake Malizia

By: Edward Delafield (1794-1875)

Book cover Inaugural Dissertation on Pulmonary Consumption

At a time when diseases termed "consumption" were among the leading cause of death in the county, physicians such as Edward Delafield began to publish observations, research, and studies on the topic. The hope of such works was to share gained knowledge with all physicians with faith that causes and treatments would be found to stop these devastating maladies. This is one such work. - Summary by afutterer

By: Edward Dicey (1832-1911)

Book cover Rome in 1860

By: Edward Dowden (1843-1913)

Book cover A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II.

By: Edward Duffy (1830?-)

Book cover History of the 159th Regiment, N.Y.S.V.

By: Edward Everett Hale (1822-1909)

Book cover The Life of Columbus From His Own Letters and Journals and Other Documents of His Time

By: Edward Farr

Book cover A History Of England From Early Times

By: Edward Feild (1801-1876)

Book cover Extracts from a Journal of a Voyage of Visitation in the "Hawk," 1859

By: Edward Fenton Elwin

Book cover India and the Indians

By: Edward Francis Wilson (1844-1915)

Book cover Missionary Work Among the Ojebway Indians

By: Edward Frederick Knight (1852-1925)

Book cover Cruise of the Alerte - In Search of Treasure

The book describes a voyage undertaken in 1889 by an English barrister Edward Frederick Knight to the South Seas. This delightful story takes the reader on a voyage to the forbidding desert island of Trindade, where it is rumored that immense treasure lies buried. Though the heroes of this treasure-hunt do not have to contend with malicious people, they have their share of adventures. Almost inaccessible desert island, changing weather, hideous land crabs and heavy digging in the mud are enough challenges for the brave adventurers.

By: Edward G. D. (Edward George Downing) Liveing (1895-1963)

Book cover Attack An Infantry Subaltern's Impression of July 1st, 1916

By: Edward Gaylord Bourne (1860-1908)

Book cover The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503

By: Edward George Bulwer-Lytton (1803-1873)

Book cover Leila or, the Siege of Granada
Book cover Devereux

By: Edward Gibbon (1737-1794)

Book cover Memoirs of My Life and Writings

By: Edward Gleichen (1863-1937)

Book cover The Doings of the Fifteenth Infantry Brigade August 1914 to March 1915

By: Edward Harper Parker (1849-1926)

Book cover Ancient China Simplified

By: Edward Hayes (fl. 1580.)

Book cover Sir Humphrey Gilbert's Voyage to Newfoundland

By: Edward Howard Griggs (1868-1951)

Book cover The Soul of Democracy The Philosophy of the World War in Relation to Human Liberty

By: Edward Hutton (1875-1969)

Book cover Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition
Book cover England of My Heart : Spring

By: Edward Ingle (1861-1924)

Book cover Captain Richard Ingle The Maryland "Pirate and Rebel," 1642-1653

By: Edward J. (Edward Jackson) Lowell (1845-1894)

Book cover The Eve of the French Revolution

By: Edward John Eyre (1815-1901)

Book cover Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia

By: Edward John Thompson (1886-1946)

Book cover The Leicestershires beyond Baghdad

By: Edward Keble Chatterton (1878-1944)

Book cover Daring Deeds of Famous Pirates

Edward Chatterton, a prolific British author of maritime adventures, presents fascinating stories of pirates and their exploits from earliest times through the 19th century. Chapters include the history of piracy in Tudor and Elizabethan times and stories of legendary pirates such as Black Beard, Henry Morgan, and Captain Kidd. - Summary by Larry Wilson


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