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Cover of Pioneer Roads and Experiences of Travelers (Volume 2 of 2)
by Archer Butler Hulbert
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Volume 12 of the series "Historic Highways of America". According to Wikipedia: "Archer Butler Hulbert (26 Jan 1873 24 Dec 1933), historical geographer, writer, and professor of American history... He was Vice-Principal of the Putnam Military Academy, Zanesville, Ohio, until 1897. Hulbert...
Cover of The Light of Asia
by Edwin Arnold
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017

According to Wikipedia: "Sir Edwin Arnold (10 June 1832 24 March 1904) was an English poet and journalist, who is most known for his work, The Light of Asia… . The literary task which he set before him was the interpretation in English verse of the life and philosophy of the East. His chief...
Cover of Works of Friedrich Hebbel and Otto Ludwig
by Friedrich Hebbel
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2017

This collection includes works by Hebbel and Ludwig. The German Classics Of The Nineteenth And Twentieth Centuries, Volume 9, edited by Kuno Francke.
Cover of Women as Sex Vendors or Why Women Are Conservative (Being a View of the Economic Status of Women) (1918)
by R. B. Tobias
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2017

First published in 1918. The book begins: "We have often heard discussions of the reason we do not find women, as a sex, in the vanguard of world affairs; why the great educators, strong figures in progressive or revolutionary movements, are men rather than women; why these movements, themselves,...
Cover of Summer on the Lakes in 1843
by Margaret Fuller Ossoli
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017

According to Wikipedia: "Sarah Margaret Fuller Ossoli (May 23, 1810 July 19, 1850), commonly known as Margaret Fuller, was an American journalist, critic, and women's rights advocate associated with the American transcendentalism movement. She was the first full-time American female book reviewer...
Cover of Sayings of the Jewish Fathers (Pirke Abot)
by Joseph Gorfinkle
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017

Volume 3 of the Library of Jewish Classics. From the Preface: "Notwithstanding the fact that there are many editions of the Sayings of the Jewish Fathers, and that it has been translated innumerable times in all modern tongues, no apology need be given for the appearance of this little volume in the...
Cover of A Christmas Greeting: a series of stories (1847)
by Hans Christian Andersen
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017

This collection of children's stories includes: The Old House, The Drop of Water, The Happy Family, The story of a Mother, The False Collar, The Shadow, The Old Street-Lam, The Dream of Little Tuk, The Naughty Boy, The Two Neighboring Families, The Darning Needle, The Little Match-Girl, and The Red Shoes.
Cover of Book of Mormon
by Joseph Smith
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017

According to Wikipedia: "The Book of Mormon is a sacred text of the Latter Day Saint movement, which adherents believe contains writings of ancient prophets who lived on the American continent from approximately 2200 BC to AD 421. It was first published in March 1830 by Joseph Smith as The Book of...
Cover of The Good Housekeeping Marriage Book (c. 1900), twelve steps to a happy marriage
by William F. Bigelow
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2017

First published around 1900. "The articles that are printed in this book made what was in my opinion the most important, the most constructive, series on a single subject that Good Housekeeping has published in the quarter century and more that I was its editor. And they might so easily never...
Cover of Manual of the Mother Church: The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston, Massachusetts
by Mary Baker Eddy
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2017

According to Wikipedia: "Mary Baker Eddy (born Mary Morse Baker July 16, 1821 December 3, 1910) was the founder of the Christian Science movement. Deeply religious, she advocated Christian Science as a spiritual practical solution to health and moral issues. She wrote Science and Health with...
Cover of Musical Memories
by Camille Saint-Saens
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2017

With 12 illustrations. According to Wikipedia: "Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns (9 October 1835 16 December 1921) was a French composer, organist, conductor, and pianist, known especially for The Carnival of the Animals, Danse Macabre, Samson and Delilah, Havanaise, Introduction and Rondo capriccioso, and his Symphony No. 3 (Organ Symphony)."
Cover of Charles Dickens and Music
by James Lightwood, US
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017

Literary criticims, first published in 1912. According to the Preface: "For many years I have been interested in the various musical references in Dickens' works, and have had the impression that a careful examination of his writings would reveal an aspect of his character hitherto unknown, and, I may add, unsuspected. "
Cover of Hindoo Tales, or The Adventures of Ten Princes
by P. W. Jacob
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017

Translated from the Sanscrit of the Dasakumaracharitam. According to Wikipedia: "Hinduism is the predominant religion of the Indian subcontinent, and one of its indigenous religions. Hinduism includes Shaivism, Vaishnavism and Śrauta among numerous other traditions. It also includes historical groups,...
Cover of Letters from a Cat, published by her mistress for the benefit of all cats and the amusement of little children (Illustrated)
by Helen Hunt Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2017

Popular children's book, first published in 1879. With 17 illustrations. According to Wikipedia: "Helen Maria Hunt Jackson (October 18, 1830 August 12, 1885) was an American writer who became an activist to improve United States government treatment of Native Americans. She wrote newspaper articles...
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