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An elegantly packaged new edition of a classic Chinese folk tale collection that responds to the contemporary fascination with the ancient culture of the Far East.

Excerpt from Swords and Scissors, or Napoleon Caught Napping: A Military-Millinery OperettaLadies of the Court and attendants. Officers of the Emperor' s suite, Sleuths, grenadiers, hussars, tailor's assistants, etc.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 tec...

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...

Excerpt from Leo Ornstein: The Man His Ideas, His WorkOrnstein, that he has an acquaintance at first hand with the composer's aims and aspirations, that the latter has played much of his music for him under intimately favor able conditions which has prompted the following pages, but the conviction that a study of the man, his ideas and his work would be of value in correcting false impressions regarding the composer, his ideals and their pract...

Excerpt from Violin Mastery: Talks With Master Violinists and Teachers, Comprising Interviews With Ysaye, Kreisler, Elman, Auer, Thibaud, Heifetz, Hartmann, Maud Powell and Others The appreciation accorded Miss Harriette Brower's admirable books on piano mastery has prompted the present volume of intimate Talks with Master V iolim'sts and Teachers, in which a number of famous artists and in structors discuss esthetic and technical phases of t...

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Excerpt from Swords and Scissors, or Napoleon Caught Napping: A Military-Millinery Operetta Ladies of the Court and attendants. Officers of the Emperor' 5 suite, Sleuths, grenadiers, hussars, tailor's assistants, etc. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the...

A captivating collection of authentic Chinese fairy tales, based on legends, ghost stories, and myths. Stories include "The Flower-Elves, " "The Dragon-Princess, " "The Bird with Nine Heads, " many others. 25 illustrations.

Excerpt from Violin Mastery: Talks With Master Violinists and Teachers, Comprising Interviews With Ysaye, Kreisler, Elman, Auer, Thibaud, Heifetz, Hartmann, Maud Powell and Others The appreciation accorded Miss Harriette Brower's admirable books on piano mastery has prompted the present volume of intimate Talks with Master V iolim'sts and Teachers, in which a number of famous artists and in structors discuss esthetic and technical phases of t...

Excerpt from Leo Ornstein: The Man His Ideas, His Work Ornstein, that he has an acquaintance at first hand with the composer's aims and aspirations, that the latter has played much of his music for him under intimately favor able conditions which has prompted the following pages, but the conviction that a study of the man, his ideas and his work would be of value in correcting false impressions regarding the composer, his ideals and their pra...

Twenty-four famous violinists reveal the secrets to their success, discuss the aesthetic and technical aspects of playing, and define their personal conceptions of violin mastery. Advice from the masters includes tips on efficient practice, improving bow technique, and refining intonation. A rare find in the musical literature, this volume is essential reading for every serious violinist.

The fairy tales and legends of olden China have in common with the "Thousand and One Nights" an oriental glow and glitter of precious stones and gold and multicolored silks, an oriental wealth of fantastic and supernatural action. And yet they strike an exotic note distinct in itself. The seventy-three stories here presented after original sources, embracing "Nursery Fairy Tales, " "Legends of the Gods, " "Tales of Saints and Magicians, " "Nat...

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 is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...