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Cover of Gardening Without Irrigation: or Without Much, Anyway
by Steve Solomon
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

First published in 1993 and released into the public domain by the author. According to the Introduction: "What follows is not mere theory, not something I read about or saw others do. These techniques are tested and workable. The next-to-last chapter of this book contains a complete plan of my 1992...
Cover of A Handbook of Ethical Theory
by George Stuart Fullerton
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

According to Wikipedia: "George Stuart Fullerton (1859 1925) was an American philosopher and psychologist. He was born at Fatehgarh, India; graduated in 1879 from the University of Pennsylvania and in 1884 from Yale Divinity School; and returned to Pennsylvania to be an instructor, adjunct professor,...
Cover of World English Bible
by Bible authors
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

According to Wikipedia: "The World English Bible (also known as WEB) is a public domain translation of the Bible that is currently in draft form. Work on the World English Bible began in 1997 and was known as the American Standard Version 1997. The New Testament is considered complete and is available...
Cover of Elements of Chemistry, in a New System, Containing All the Modern Discoveries
by Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

The 1790 translation of the classic first published in 1789. According to Wikipedia, "Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier (26 August 1743 8 May 1794); the father of modern chemistry, was a French noble prominent in the histories of chemistry and biology. He stated the first version of the law of conservation...
Cover of Folk Lore or Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland Within This Century
by James Napier
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

According to Wikipedia: "James Napier (1810-1884) was a Scottish author of the nineteenth century. He was a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Amongst his publications are: Manufacturing Art in Ancient Times, Notes and Reminiscences of Patrick, and Folk Lore or Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland within This Century (1879)."
Cover of Commentary on the Whole Bible, volume 3 of 6, Job to Song of Solomon
by Matthew Henry
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

According to Wikipedia: "Matthew Henry (18 October 1662 22 June 1714), was an English non-conformist clergyman. He was born at Broad Oak, a farmhouse on the borders of Flintshire and Shropshire. His father, Philip Henry, had just been ejected by the Act of Uniformity 1662. Unlike most of his fellow-sufferers,...
Cover of From Entotto to the River Baro
by Alexander Bulatovich
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Unique and detailed first-hand account of Ethiopia in 1896-97 -- at the change of an era -- by a Russian officer with remarkable understanding for the many varied people who lived there and keen insight into their destiny. According to a review in "Old Africa": "Despite its bland title, this is the most...
Cover of Thanksgiving Menus and Recipes, from American Cookery (formerly The Boston Cooking School Magazine) (1921)
by anonymous
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Magazine about cooking and housekeeping from November 1921.
Cover of Götzen-Dämmerung (in the original German)
by Friedrich Nietzsche
Language: German
Release Date: December 15, 2009

According to Wikipedia: "Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (October 15, 1844 August 25, 1900) was a nineteenth-century German philosopher and classical philologist. He wrote critical texts on religion, morality, contemporary culture, philosophy, and science, using a distinctive German language style and displaying...
Cover of Treatise on Grace
by Jonathan Edwards
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

According to Wikipedia: "Jonathan Edwards (October 5, 1703 March 22, 1758) was a colonial American Congregational preacher, theologian, and missionary to Native Americans. Edwards "is widely acknowledged to be America's most important and original philosophical theologian". His work is very broad in...
Cover of After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819
by W. E. Frye
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

According to Wikipedia: "Napoleon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 5 May 1821) later known as Emperor Napoleon I, was a military and political leader of France whose actions shaped European politics in the early 19th century. Born in Corsica and trained as an artillery officer in mainland France, Bonaparte...
Cover of The Shih King or Book of Poetry
by anonymous
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

According to Wikipedia: "Confucianism is a Chinese ethical and philosophical system developed from the teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius (Kǒng Fūzǐ, or K'ung-fu-tzu, lit. "Master Kung", 551479 BCE). It focuses on human morality and right action. Confucianism is a complex system of moral,...
Cover of Robert's Rules of Order (1876), Pocket Manual of Rules of order for Deliberative Assemblies
by H. M. Robert
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

The classic guide for how to conduct meetings, first published in 1876. "There appears to be much needed a work on parliamentary law, based, in its general principles, upon the rules and practice of Congress, and adapted, in its details, to the use of ordinary societies. Such a work should give, not...
Cover of Lady Mary and Her Nurse or a Peep into the Canadian Forest
by Catherine Parr Traill
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

According to Wikipedia: "Catharine Parr Traill, born Strickland (9 January 1802 29 August 1899) was a British-Canadian author who wrote about life as a settler in Canada. An older sister of Susanna Moodie, Traill began writing children's books in 1818, after the death of her father. Her early work,...
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