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Cover of Practical Mechanics for Boys (1914), Illustrated
by Zerbe, J.S.
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015

Instruction in practical household technology, first published in 1914. 60 black-and-white illustrations. "In language which every boy can understand and so arranged the he may readily carry out any work form the instructions given... This book takes the beginner through a comprehensive series of practical...
Cover of The Pot Boiler
by Upton Sinclair
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Four-act play. According to Wikipedia: "Upton Beall Sinclair, Jr. (1878 - 1968), was a prolific American author who wrote over 90 books in many genres and was widely considered to be one of the best investigators advocating socialist views. He achieved co
Cover of Los Muertos Mandan, in Spanish
by Vincinte Blasco Ibanez
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

According to Wikipedia: "Vicente Blasco Ibáñez (January 29, 1867 January 28, 1928) was a Spanish realist novelist writing in Spanish, a screenwriter and occasional film director. Born in Valencia, today he is best known in the English-speaking world for his World War I novel Los cuatro jinetes del...
Cover of Many Voices, poems for children
by Nesbit, Edith
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015

Short collection of poems for children. According to Wikipedia: "Edith Nesbit (married name Edith Bland; 15 August 1858 4 May 1924) was an English author and poet whose children's works were published under the name of E. Nesbit. She wrote or collaborated on over 60 books of fiction for children, several...
Cover of Glory of Youth
by Bailey, Temple
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015

According to Wikipedia: "Irene Temple Bailey (c.1885 July 6, 1953) was an American novelist and short story writer. Beginning around 1902, Temple Bailey was contributing stories to national magazines such as The Saturday Evening Post, Cavalier Magazine, Cosmopolitan, The American Magazine, McClure's,...
Cover of Contrary Mary
by Bailey, Temple
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015

According to Wikipedia: "Irene Temple Bailey (c. 1885 July 6, 1953) was an American novelist and short story writer. Beginning around 1902, Temple Bailey was contributing stories to national magazines such as The Saturday Evening Post, Cavalier Magazine, Cosmopolitan, The American Magazine, McClure's,...
Cover of The Purcell Papers, all 3 volumes in a single file
by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

This file includes the classic ghost/mystery stories: MEMOIR OF JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU, THE GHOST AND THE BONE SETTER, THE FORTUNES OF SIR ROBERT ARDAGH, THE LAST HEIR OF CASTLE CONNOR, THE DRUNKARD'S DREAM, PASSAGE IN THE SECRET HISTORY OF AN IRISH COUNTESS, THE BRIDAL OF CARRIGVARAH, STRANGE EVENT...
Cover of August First
by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Classic novel. According to Wikipedia: "Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews (April 2, 1860? - August 2, 1936) was an American writer. Best known for a widely read short story about Abraham Lincoln, often printed as a small volume, The Perfect Tribute, she was born at Mobile, Alabama,and married William Shankland...
Cover of The Wit and Humor of America Volume 1
by Marshall P. Wilder
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

First published in 1907, this large collection includes short humorous prose and verse by such writers as Washington Irving, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Carolyn Wells, James Whitcomb Riley, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Bill Nye, Bret Harte, and John Philip Sousa.
Cover of The Wit and Humor of America Volume 5
by Marshall P. Wilder
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

First published in 1907, this large collection includes short humorous prose and verse by such writers as James Whitcomb Riley, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Carolyn Wells, and John Philip Sousa.
Cover of The Wit and Humor of America Volume 6
by Marshall P. Wilder
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

First published in 1907, this large collection includes short humorous prose and verse by such writers as John Kendrick Bangs, Bill Nye, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Edward Everett Hale, and Eugene Field, James Whitcomb Riley, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and Bret Harte.
Cover of The Wit and Humor of America Volume 8
by Marshall P. Wilder
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

First published in 1907, this large collection includes short humorous prose and verse by such writers as Walt Whitman, James Russell Lowell, John Kendrick Bangs, Emerson Hough, Bill Nye, and Benjamin Franklin.
Cover of The Wit and Humor of America Volume 2
by Marshall P. Wilder
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

First published in 1907, this large collection includes short humorous prose and verse by such writers as Harriet Beecher Stowe, James Whitcomb Riley, Robert Chambers, and Carolyn Wells.
Cover of The Wit and Humor of America Volume 10
by Marshall P. Wilder
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

First published in 1907, this large collection includes short humorous prose and verse by such writers as James Whitcomb Riley, O. Henry, Mark Twain, John Kendrick Bangs, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and Bret Harte.
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