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This early work by Henry James was originally published in 1892 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. Henry James was born in New York City in 1843. One of thirteen children, James had an unorthodox early education, switching between schools, private tutors and private reading.. James published his first story, 'A Tragedy of Error', in the Continental Monthly in 1864, when he was twenty years old. In 1876, he ...

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 text contains a detailed treatise on the chemistry of agricultural fungicides and insecticides. The huge financial loss associated with the loss of crop due to insects and fungi has led to the artificial control of the pests with a large number of substances - and it is the purpose of this volume to set out the nature and chemical properties of these substances. Full of practical information suitable for both the student and the a...

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 comprehensive guide to fungi comprises eight thorough and detailed chapters by various experts on the subject. It is extensively illustrated with black and white drawings. The Biology of Fungi takes a comprehensive and informative look at the subject, and is a fascinating read for any natural historian. Contents Include: The Nature, General Structure, Development, and Classification of Fungi, Guide to Genera of Fungi Discussed, The Relati...

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 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. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subjects of phrenology and physiognomy. The titles in this range include "Phrenology and Marriage" "A Guide to the Art of Phrenology" "Social Prope...

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 a comprehensive guide to the variety of breeds of poultry commonly used for meat and eggs. For each breed treated there is provided a photograph accompanied by a detailed description and other notable information. "Breeds of Chickens for Meat and Egg Production" will be of utility to modern farmers and keepers of poultry alike, and it would make for a useful addition to related collections. Contents include: "Poultry...

This classic book is a detailed guide to pruning fruit trees, with information on how, why, and when to prune. Written with the novice grower in mind, this easy-to-digest and profusely illustrated guide would make for a fantastic addition to collections of fruit growing literature, and will be of utility to anyone occupied in fruit growing. Contents include: "Water Pruning", "What Pruning Does", "Pruning Practice", "Pruning Young Trees and Bus...

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.

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This vintage book contains a concise guide to aperitifs and wines, and includes information on how to choose an aperitif, storage, fermentation and production, serving, etiquette, and many other related aspects. Comprehensive yet accessible, this volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in wine, and would make for a worthy addition to any collection. Contents include: "Sherry", "Manzanilla", "Amontillado", "Vino de Pasto", "Sher...

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This antiquarian volume contains a comprehensive guide to planning and establishing a productive country home, with information on economy, heating, transportation, occupations, and much more besides. Written in clear, concise language and full of practical and money-saving ideas, this text constitutes a must-have for anyone with an interest in the subject. It is not to be missed by collectors of antique literature of this ilk. The chapters of...

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 classic book is Charles Dickens' 1877 travelogue, "Pictures from Italy and American Notes for General Circulation". An enjoyable and insightful chronicle of Dickens' time spent travelling from Avignon to Naples, this book would make for a worthy addition to any collection, and is highly recommended for lovers of travel writing. Contents include: "The Reader's Passport", "Going Through France", "Lyons, The Rhone, and The Goblin of Avignon"...