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This is Frédéric Chopin's first scherzo, "The Scherzo No. 1 in B minor, Op. 20". This dark and dramatic piece was composed between 1831-1832 and was dedicated to Thomas Albrecht. Frédéric François Chopin (1810 - 1849) was a Polish pianist and composer during the Romantic era. He wrote his music chiefly for the solo piano, but also wrote two piano concertos, a small number of chamber pieces, and a few songs to Polish lyrics. He was known as one...

This early work by Mary Elizabeth Braddon was originally published in 1890 and we are now republishing it with a brand new biography of the author. 'One Life, One Love' is one of Braddon's novels in the sensation literature genre. Mary Elizabeth Braddon was born in Soho, London, England in 1835. She was educated privately in England and France, and at the age of just nineteen was offered a commission by a local printer to produce a serial nove...

This fascinating book contains the first of two volumes written by Wilhelm Stekel pertaining to the peculiarities of human behaviour, with this volume covering such phenomena as wandering mania, dipsomania, kleptomania, pyromania, and other allied impulsive acts. Stekel was a pioneer of the study of human instinct and emotions, which were examined here for the first time in the light of their developmental history. This fascinating and accessi...

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This is a instructional book for making living room furniture from wood. It contains designs on settee's, chairs, tables and display cabinets.

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 early work by Charles McLean Andrews was originally published in 1914 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Royal Disallowance' is a work on the legislations and policies of the British toward the colonies of North America. Charles McLean Andrews was born on February 22, 1863 in Connecticut, America. Andrews attended Trinity College in Connecticut in 1884 where he received his A.B., and following thi...

This vintage volume contains a complete guide to growing melons under glass, with information on construction, draw-backs and benefits, diseases and pests, planting, harvesting, and all other related aspects. Easy-to-digest and profusely illustrated, this timeless guide will be of utility to novice growers, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "Growing Melons in Dung-Beds or Pits", "Sow...

This antiquarian text contains a personal account of the author's meeting the 'Ascended Master St. Germain' in 1930. They travel through time and space to lost continents, ancient civilizations, past lives, secret retreats and mines inside mountains. The chapters of this volume include: The Ascension, Meeting the Master, The Sahara Desert, The Royal Teton, Mysteries of the Yellowstone, Inca Memories, Buried Cities of the Amazon, The Secret Val...

This vintage book contains a detailed guide to knitting traditional Scandinavian ski sweaters, with ten original knitting patterns and comprehensive instructions for making them. Perfect for those looking for new projects or original designs for Christmas jumpers, this timeless handbook will be of considerable utility to the modern knitting enthusiast. Contents include: "General Instructions", "Reindeer", "Star Border", "Reindeer and Pine Tree...

This vintage book contains a detailed guide on the use of wind and current charts for sailing. Including clear explanations and helpful sailing directions, this book has proved invaluable to countless sailors, and is highly recommended for those with an interest in antiquarian sailing literature. Contents include: "Influence of the Gulf Stream on the Trade of Charlston", "Currents of the Sea", "On the General Circulation of the Atmosphere", "T...

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the original source material. This particular instalment, "The Diseases of Poultry" contains information on the diagnosis and treatment of poultry ailments. It is intended to illustrate the main poultry d...

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.

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This book contains a lovely collection of vintage knitting patterns for the making of summer tops for women. Full of designs in different styles and sizes, there is something for everyone. From a 'Top for Parties' to a 'Simple V-Neck', this book has a piece for all occasions, and ensures every woman can stay beautifully dressed throughout the whole summer. With patterns of varying difficulties, this should be suitable for most levels of skill....

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This vintage handbook provides practical instructions in the art of French Polishing - a wood finishing technique. Illustrated with diagrams throughout, it is still of use to anyone interested in classic woodcrafts and traditional wood finishing techniques today. Contents include: Wood Finishing, Staining and Filling, Fadding, Colouring, Bodying, Stiffing and Spiriting off, Ebonised and Ivory Finish Ebonising, Faults and How to Avoid Them. Man...

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.