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Excerpt from The Book of Nature, 1910-1912About 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 the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the origi...

Excerpt from The Dominant City (1911-1912)They squander the molten gold of sunless days. It is the city of mystery, of madness, and of desire.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 the work, preserving the original format ...

Excerpt from Japanese PrintsDistant Coasts On the Banks of the Sumida Yoshiwara Festival t, Sharaku Dreams A Life.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 the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfectio...

Excerpt from Fire and WineAnyone Reading This BookYou, miracle marvellous and divine, Whose eyes upon this page now fall, Have linked your soul so unto mineThat I must praise you most of all.I care not, be you young or old:I heed not if you love or hate:Reading my rhymes may leave you cold, You read them yet, at any rate.Then, after, with each further rhyme, I feel your hands that push the pen, Your breath that falls to mark the time, My songs...

Excerpt from The Tree of LifeHE night wind stirred uneasily in the black boughs And as I listened to it, I knew all the sorrows of the world Were creeping into my heart. Seven great sorrows: Sorrow of hunger, Sorrow of seeking, Sorrow of parting, Sorrow of remembering, Sorrow of old age, Sorrow of darkness. And as each came I saw the old years grinning at me SO I clenched my fists, And ground my teeth.About the PublisherForgotten Books publish...

Excerpt from Goblins and PagodasThe object of literature is not dissimilar from these. Lit/ erature aims at releasing the emotions that arise from the formed words of a certain language. But literature is prob/ ably a less pure and hence more universal art than any I have yet examined. For it must be apparent to all minds that not only is a word a definite symbol of some fact, but also it is a thing capable of being spoken or sounded. The art ...

Excerpt from Irradiations Sand and SprayThe system which demands that the end of every line of poetry must rhyme with the end of some one preceding Or following it, has not even the merit of high antiquity or of civilized adherence. In its essence it is barbarous, it def rives from the stamping of feet, clapping of hands, pound/ ing of drums, or like devices of savage peoples to mark the rhythms in their dances and songs. And its introduction ...

Excerpt from Paul Gauguin His Life and ArtSon, Paul, was born to M. And Madame Gauguin, residing in Paris. This infant, brought obscurely into the world to the sound of cannon, was destined by one of the ironic dispensations of Nature to become later the leader of an art-revolution as far reaching and as important in its effects as the great attempt of 1848. His life was to be a constant struggle with the growing bourgeois civilization, the mi...

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Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

About the Book Our titles on Individual Artists describe the life and works of the creators of art. These titles cover such topics as: Albrecht Dürer, Botticelli, Jan van Goyen, Ghiberti, Donatello, Johannes van der Beeck, Claude Joseph Vernet, Michelangelo, Paul Gauguin, Peter Paul Rubens, Bernardino Luini, Raphael, Leonardo Da Vinci, Titian Correggio, Botticelli, Millet, Rousseau, Diaz, and Nicolas Roerich.About usTrieste Publishing's aim is...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s 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.

This book, from the series Primary Sources: Historical Books of the World (Asia and Far East Collection), represents an important historical artifact on Asian history and culture. Its contents come from the legions of academic literature and research on the subject produced over the last several hundred years. Covered within is a discussion drawn from many areas of study and research on the subject. From analyses of the varied geography that e...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s 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.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s 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.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s 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.