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This early work is Isabella Lucy Bird 1875 travelogue, "The Hawaiian Archipelago". Having travelled to the area for health reasons, Bird found herself spending almost seven months traversing the islands, exploring mountains, visiting active volcanoes, and living amongst the natives. An interesting and insightful account, this volume is highly recommended for fans of historical travel writings, and would make for a fantastic addition to any col...

This is the classic grouse hunting book, "Grouse Feathers". Responsible for creating more interest in the sport than all other grouse-related works put together, this book offers the reader practical, hands-on advice on hunting these birds, the choice of bird dogs, decent hunting spots throughout the New England states, and much more. This book is highly recommended for anyone with an interest in the sport, and it would make for a great additi...

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 antiquarian text contains a concise guide to managing a personal herb garden, with descriptions of how to grow and care for everyday herbs. Written in clear, simple language, and including a wealth of practicable and useful information on growing herbs, this book will greatly appeal to those with an interest in kitchen gardening. It would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this text include: Bo...

This book contains a wonderful collection of designs for the construction of garden furniture and ornaments, and an extra section on outdoor toys for children. Clearly layed out and explained, there are projects for all different ages and skill levels. With a wide range of designs, including a 'Four Foot Garden Seat' and a 'Bird Box', this book will gove you some lovely additions to add to your garden, as well as some wonderful toys for the ch...

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 classic, historical book is a detailed study of the effect of the movement of the planets on human character. Extensively illustrated with explanatory diagrams, forming a complete how-to-guide that is still practical and useful today. A must have for any astrology enthusiast. 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 cl...

This classic volume contains a collection of essays written by Hilaire Belloc. Joseph Hilaire Pierre René Belloc (1870-1953) was an Anglo-French historian and author, considered to be one of the most productive English writers of the early twentieth century. The essays cover a range of topics, and were originally published in other works, including "The Path to Rome" (1903) and "The Eye-Witness" (1908). Contents include: "The Fog", "Ronsard", ...

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 a detailed exploration of language, being an analysis of its nature, development, and origin. This fascinating text contains a wealth of information on the subject of linguistics, and will appeal to students and those with a keen interest in the subject. Although old, much of the information contained within this book is timeless, and will be of considerable utility to the modern reader. The chapters of this book include: "H...

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.

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 volume contains William Tufnell Le Queux's 1898 novel, "If Sinners Entice Thee". This marvellous and enthralling novel is highly recommended for fans and collectors of Le Queux's masterful work, and it would make for great addition to any collection of antiquarian literature. William Tufnell Le Queux (1864 - 1927) was an Anglo-French author and journalist. His best-known novels are the "Great War in England in 1897" (1894) and "The Invasi...

William Hazlitt (1778-1830) was an English critic, social commentator and essayist. In this compendium of impressions of his contemporaries, Hazlitt's cutting and witty style both celebrates and critiques the intellectual landscape of his time. The collection includes poets, authors, politicians and journalists as well as preachers and philosophers. This is unusual book is still a fascinating read today, making it a must-have for any literary ...

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.