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Helie Salomon's Scientia artis musice (1274), is a practical manual devoted to basic concepts, psalmody, vocal pedagogy, the musical hand in singing, clefs as indicators of the tone (mode) to which a piece belongs, and practical instruction in the singing of four-voice parallel organum. Joseph Dyer presents the first, much-n

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Title: A compendious narrative: elucidating the character, disposition, and conduct of Mary Dyer from the time of her marriage, in 1799, till she left the society called Shakers in 1815: with a few remarks upon certain charges which she has since published against that society: together with sundry depositions.Author: Joseph DyerPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sab...

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Excerpt from The Old Artillery Company of Galveston: Sketch Written by Special RequestMarch 6 - Capture of Fort Brown by forces under General Nichols and Colonel Ford.April 17 - Capture of blockade runner Star of the West by the company, under Captain Van Buren, Lieutenants Malone and Mann with two 6-pounders.August 3 - Detachment causes U. S. Steamer South Carolina to withdraw, after firing on South Fort, Twenty-first Street and sand hills.Au...

Excerpt from The San Franciscan, Vol. 4: January, 1930Conquest of the air! What possibilities it holds. And it belongs to youth, youth who saw the vision first, youth who dared the first attempt, youth who will finally conquer. This paragraph by Ruth Vassos accompanies the superb drawing of Icarus by John Vassos whose graphic comments on modern America are collected in Contempo.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands...

Excerpt from The San Franciscan, Vol. 2: January, 1928January 12, Thursday Evening, Civic Auditorium. San Francisco Symphony, Alfred Hertz conduct ing. Georges Enesco, guest artist.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct th...

Excerpt from The San Franciscan, Vol. 3: January, 1929And, while it does seem like conjuring up the ghost of an old sweetheart to ¿out the soul of a latter-day libertine, what would the author of Main Street say about these so tender lines.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books u...

Excerpt from The San Franciscan, Vol. 1: November, 1926We still have the oyster cocktails and oyster loaves with' us but the glories of pisco punches have departed. And the combination salad that was once the piece de resistance of the original Coppa's is now a pale and watery imitation ¿ashed on every bill of - fare in the country.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.fo...

Excerpt from The Sydney Magazine of Science and Art, 1858, Vol. 1: Containing, by Authority, the Proceedings of the Australian Horticultural and Agricultural Society and the Philosophical Society of New South WalesTo the members of the Philosophical Society of New South Wales and of the Horticultural Society we are also indebted for their patronage, and trust we have repaid the obligation by presenting them in a concise and convenient form wit...

Excerpt from The Sydney Magazine of Science and Art, 1859, Vol. 2: Containing, by Authority, the Proceedings of the Australian Horticultural and Agricultural Society, and the Philosophical Society of New South WalesBy a tri¿ing addition to the Observatory arrangements it might be so contrived that the same impulse of the clock which dropped the ball at Sydney, might fire the gun at Goulburn or any other station.About the PublisherForgotten Boo...

Excerpt from The Early History of Galveston, Vol. 1Galveston Island was charted as early as 1526 at Seville, the Casa de Contratacion controlling the trade of the colonies: This tribunal, whilst it permitted colonization, insisted on all trade being carried on with the mother country (spain) only, that all merchandise had to be carried in Spanish vessels, and that the colonies should not antagonize the mother country's trade in either oil or w...