Classic Books: 39 books
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
with 45 Colorful Illustrations
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2012
The Pied Piper of Hamelin by Robert Browning illustrated by Kate Greenaway, First published 1888. This book contains 12 New Illustrations and 33 Original Colorful Illustrations. This edition has a linked "Table of Contents" and has been beautifully formatted.
DRESS DESIGN
: AN ACCOUNT OF COSTUME FOR ARTISTS & DRESSMAKERS WITH 35 PAGES OF HALF-TONE and 180 ILLUSTRATIONS
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2013
Dress design An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers by Talbot Hughes. "The designing and making of Costume is a craft—sometimes artistic—with which we are all more or less concerned. It is also, in its own way, one of the living arts, that is, it is still carried forward experimentally...
Deadfalls and Snares
: A Book of Instruction for Trappers About These and Other Home-Made Traps with 90 Illustrations (Illustrated)
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2012
Deadfalls and Snares : A Book of Instruction for Trappers About These and Other Home-Made Traps by A. R. Harding, first published in 1907. This edition contains 90 Original Illustrations, interactive table of contents, and beautifully formatted.
BIRD NEIGHBORS
An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifity Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our Homes
Language: English
Release Date: December 25, 2012
Bird Neighbors (1923) : An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifity Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our Homes by Neltje Blanchan, with introduction by John Burroughs, with many photographic illustrations in color and in black and white. This edition contains over 60 Illustrations, interactive table of contents, and beautifully formatted.
by ANNA A. GILL
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013
Basketry is one of the oldest and most valuable of the crafts. As far back as the time of the Israelites we read of its usefulness in offering sacrifices. Of necessity it was born, and in its infancy was made into simple forms, but very soon its importance to man was so duly felt and appreciated...
by Thérèse de Dillmont
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013
Encyclopedia of Needlework by Therese De Dillmont
"The absolute want of any comprehensive book on needlework—such an one as contains both verbal and pictorial descriptions of everything included under the name of needlework—has led me to put into the serviceable form of an Encyclopedia,...
Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories The Young Folks Treasury, Volume 1
Nursery Rhymes, Nursery Tales, Poems for Children, and Fables with 27 Original Illustrations (Illustrated)
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2012
"What would young life be without "Puss in Boots" and "Little Red Riding Hood" and "The Sleeping Beauty"? Our Treasury would indeed be poor without them, so these Favorite Stories come next, yoked with some Old-Fashioned Poems in story-form, as "The Night before...
by Clara Erskine Clement
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013
A History of Art for Beginners and Students ( Sculpture ) by Clara Erskine Clement. This edition contains 131 Illustrations, interactive table of contents, and beautifully formatted.
CHAPTERS INCLUDED: CHAPTER I. Ancient Sculpture CHAPTER II. Greek Sculpture CHAPTER IV. Mediæval Sculpture,...
by John Esten Cooke
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
* Illustrated * Author Biography * Interactive Table of Contents
A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee
Robert Edward Lee was an American career military officer who is best known for having commanded the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War. The son of Revolutionary...
by Virginia Woolf
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2013
* Illustrated * Author Biography * Interactive Table of Contents
Mrs Dalloway
Mrs Dalloway is a novel by Virginia Woolf that details a day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway in post-World War I England. Mrs Dalloway continues to be one of Woolf's best-known novels. Created from two short...
by Booker T. Washington
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2013
* Illustrated
* Author Biography
* Interactive Table of Contents
The Negro Problem
Here are six historic essays on the state of race relations during the Reconstruction and early twentieth century, written from the African American point of view. These essays show us how far...
by Alphonse Daudet
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2013
Illustrated Biographie de l'auteur Table des matières interactive
Lettres de mon moulin
Lettres de mon moulin est un recueil de nouvelles d'Alphonse Daudet.
La première édition est celle de Hetzel en 1869. Elle avait pour sous-titre : Impressions et...
by James Joyce
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2013
Finnegans Wake by James Joyce
* Illustrated * Author Biography * Interactive Table of Contents
Finnegans Wake is a work of comic prose by Irish writer James Joyce, significant for its experimental style and resulting reputation as one of the most difficult works of fiction in the English...
1984
( Nineteen Eighty-Four )
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
1984 ( Nineteen Eighty-Four ) by George Orwell
Nineteen Eighty-Four is a dystopian novel by George Orwell published in 1949. The Oceanian province of Airstrip One (formerly known as Great Britain) is a world of perpetual war, omnipresent government surveillance, and public mind control, dictated...