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This is the complete score for Sir Edward Elgar 1899 song cycle, "Sea Pictures, Op. 37". It consists of five songs written by a number of poets set for contralto and orchestra. The songs include: "Sea Slumber Song" by Roden Noel, "In Haven (Capri)" by Caroline Alice Elgar, the composer's wife, "Sabbath Morning at Sea" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, "Where Corals Lie" by Richard Garnett, and "The Swimmer" by Adam Lindsay Gordon. Sir Edward Will...

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 Mary Elizabeth Braddon was originally published in 1875 and we are now republishing it with a brand new biography of the author. 'A Strange World' 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 novel "...

Essays in Our Changing Order is split into three sections, Essays in Economics, Miscellaneous Papers, and War Essays.Veblen was in reality was one of those rare men who may be said to have been ahead of his time, ahead in the sense that what he said and thought was destined to be accepted by succeeding generations though they were rejected by his own.This early work by Thorstein Veblen was originally published in 1927, we are now republishing ...

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 antique volume contains a detailed treatise on the various problems that may be encountered in relation to keeping and breeding animals on a farm. It encompasses information on pregnancy, sterility, birth, and other aspects of animal breeding. Complete with concise information, helpful advice, descriptions, remedies, and much more besides, this text constitutes an invaluable tool for the farmer, and makes for a worthy addition to collecti...

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.

This vintage book contains the classic account of the life of Humayun, the second Mughal Emperor. He controlled the area that now comprises Afghanistan, Pakistan, and parts of northern India from 1531 to 1540, and again from 1555 to 1556. A fascinating and uniquely insightful biography written by his half-sister, "The History of Humayun" is highly recommended for anyone with an interest in the history northern India, and it is not to be missed...

This is a book that can teach you how to become a conjurer in half an hour. It describes fifty baffling card tricks and explains the way to perform them. If you are meeting friends at any sort of gathering and want to be popular or in the ''limelight'', you cannot do better than to study these pages. Complete with simple instructions and helpful illustrations, this book is ideal for the amateur magician and makes for a great addition to collec...

This comprehensive guide to sea fishing equipment comprises nine thorough and detailed chapters by various experts on the subject. It takes a comprehensive and informative look at the subject, and is a fascinating read for any fisherman or historian of the sport. Its 184 pages contain a wealth of information and anecdote and are extensively illustrated with black and white drawings and diagrams. Contents Include: The Ocean Fishing Rod, Rods, R...

Originally published early 1900's. The illustrated contents contain detailed chapters and plans for building small windmills: Windmill Evolution - A Working Model - Designs for Building a six foot and a ten foot working windmill - Electricity production by wind power.- Design and Output etc. Many of the earliest hobby and craft books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. W...

This early work by Arthur Edward Waite was originally published in 1894 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'A lyric of the fairy land, and other poems' is a collection of Waite's poetry. Arthur Edward Waite was born on the 2nd of October, 1857 in America. After the death of his father, Waite and his mother returned to her native England, where he was raised in North London, attending St. Charles' College fr...

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 vintage book is a complete guide to growing pears, with information on equipment, diseases and pests, harvesting, fertilising, and many other related aspects. Accessible and detailed, this volume will be of utility to anyone with an interest in growing pears, and would make for a great addition to collections of horticultural literature. Contents include: "The Pear", "Origin and History", "Soil and Situation", "Forms of Trees", "Propagati...

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.

Originally published in 1813, this early work by German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. Originally published as his doctoral dissertation and then later re-published, it outlines his cornerstone arguments on the subject of knowing. This fascinating work is highly recommended for anyone interested in 19th century philosophy and its development. Many of the earliest books, particularly tho...

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, "A Beginners Guide to Keeping Rabbits" contains information on selection, breeding, housing and much more. It is intended to illustrate the main a...

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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.