Smyth Press imprint: 4 books

This account of President Masaryk's life was taken from his own lips and set down in his own words by Karel Čapek. The chapters were not told consecutively as they are given here; they have been built up from material gathered by Capek during several years of intercourse with the President. For weeks...

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

This early work is a fascinating look at a vanished era. Contents Include: Building Deadfalls, Bear and Coon Deadfall, Otter Deadfall, Marten Deadfall, Stone Deadfall, The Bear Pen, Portable Traps, Some Triggers, Trip Triggers, How to Set, When to Build, Where to Build, The Proper Bait, Traps Knocked...

Edward Hungerford was an American journalist and author. His main interest was the railroad, about which he wrote many books and articles. He travelled extensively by rail and was a specialist in organizing railroad exhibitions. Here Hungerford tells the story of Louis Sherry who was an important American restaurateur, caterer, confectioner and hotelier during the Gilded Age.