Anon : 1008 books

This vintage book contains a complete guide to the various different operating involved in forging, covering machine forging, forging dies, heating furnaces, estimating stock, and all other related aspects. "Forging Operations" will be of special appeal to those with an interest in the history and...

This lovely little book contains a comprehensive and easy-to-digest handbook for canary owners. Complete with helpful diagrams and all the information needed for successful canary management from diet to training, this text is perfect for both the prospective and existing canary owners. The chapters...

This book contains a lovely collection of embroidery patterns for the making of cushions. With many different styles, this book has something to suit every taste and home, and is perfect for unusual and unique gift ideas. With patterns of various difficulties, this book should suit most levels of...

This unusual book, containing an impressive variety of magic tricks performed with small props, is sure to delight young and old alike. Its 86 pages contain a wealth of anecdote on a variety of tricks and stunts that are guaranteed to liven up your dinner party. Thoroughly recommended reading for...

This antique text contains a detailed guide to canary management. Written for beginners, the purpose of this book is to explain how to successfully purchase, maintain and breed you canary. It will also give advice on diseases and illnesses, and how to cure them. The perfect book for anyone with an...

This vintage book contains a complete and practical guide to preparing an extensive range of mixed drinks and beverages, originally designed for hotels, boats, clubs, bars, etc. "Haney's Steward and Barkeeper's Manual" constitutes a timeless beverage-making handbook, and will be of considerable utility...

This vintage book contains a detailed guide to food preservation, with a special focus on the making jams, jellies, marmalades, pickles, and sauces. Written in plain, simple language and full of useful tips and handy hints, this handbook is will be of considerable utility to those with a practical...

Illustrated with 30 maps and 36 Illustrations. BEFORE DAWN ON THE MORNING OF 13 Oct. 1943, American and British assault troops of the Fifth Army waded the rain-swollen Volturno River in the face of withering fire from German riflemen and machine gunners dug in along the northern bank. This crossing...

This book contains a lovely collection of vintage knitting patterns for the making of summer cardigans for women. Full of designs in different styles and sizes, there is something for everyone, and with both casual and formal patterns available, this book will ensure any woman can stay beautifully...

This antiquarian book contains complete working instructions for the Weir Direct-Acting Feed Pump. Complete with simple, step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations, this wonderful text will be of much value to those with an interest in this iconic piece of machinery. It is certainly not to...

This vintage book is a detailed guide to growing apples, specially designed for the novice Written in simple, plain language and full of useful illustrations and invaluable tips, this guide constitutes a must-read for prospective growers. Contents include: “Stocks”, “Types of Trees to Plant”,...

ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 394 In this 394nd issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Mexican legend, "LEGEND OF THE CALLE DE LA CRUZ VERDE”. A long, long time ago in the ancient land of Anahuac, in the great city founded by Tenochtitlan over seven...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Get thee to a nunnery! Angelica did, and found love in the arms of a handsome young cleric who exchanged the sanctity of the cloth for the passions and ecstasies of the flesh.