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First published in 1936, this volume contains a detailed treatise on the uses of Comfrey in medicine and herbalism. Comfrey is the name given to plants of the genus Symphytum, which have widely been used in organic gardening and herbal medicine. Contents include: "Origin of Research", "History of Comfrey and of its Medicinal Uses", "Clinical Observations with Comfrey", "The Chemical Research", "Chemistry of the Chizome", "Identification of All...

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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.

This fascinating book contains a detailed treatise on the chemical aspects of leather tanning, detailing chrome tanning theory, its practical application, and chemical control. A must-have for serious leatherworkers, this antique text contains a wealth of scientific information pivotal to the proper application of chrome tanning. Chapters included within this book are: 'The Preparation of Technical Chrome Tanning Liquors', 'Some Factors in the...

This early work is an absorbing read for any fishing enthusiast or historian, but also contains much information that is still useful and practical today. Extensively illustrated with 88 drawings by the author. Contents Include: Inshore fish-General description-Habitat and food, Tackle-Hooks-How to whip a hook-Useful knots-Lines and sinkers-Artificial baits and lures, Natural baits, Fishing from boat-Times for fishing-Conditions-Choice of tack...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of 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 gemology and crystallography. The titles in this range include "Gemstone Manufacturing" "The Optical Properties of Gemstones and Crysta...

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 comprehensive guide to making toys out of wood, with information on tools and equipment, hints on design, instructions for making, and much more. Written in simple, clear language and profusely illustrated, this handbook was designed with the novice in mind, and will be of considerable utility to those with an interest in hand making toys. Contents include: "Tools", "Materials", "Processes and Constructions", "Planing", ...

A book of comic cartoons showing a series of modern sports and affairs shown in pre-historic context. Peeps such as 'No Bath Time To-Day' showing scenes of cavemen watching sea-monsters splash about and 'A Cricket Match' showing cavemen playing cricket using Stonehenge to flee from a giant snake are guaranteed to put a smile on your face any day.

How to Sew an Apron" is a classic guide to making a variety of traditional women's aprons, with chapters on hat making. Written at a time when women would commonly wear aprons for housework and cooking, this volume will appeal to those with an interest in hand crafting vintage clothing and needlework in general. Contents include: "Dressmaking and Tailoring", "Aprons", "Simple Aprons", "Apron Frocks", "Play Aprons", "An Apron", and "Aprons Thre...

THE Authors have given us at first hand in fascinating form an absorbing and realistic narrative of stirring times in the annals of the Royal Naval Division. They have seen with their own observant eyes, and been themselves a part of all they describe in many lands. Accuracy is the dominant note through all their graphic pen and pencil pictures. It was my privilege to see this wonderful Division in the making when the raw material was composed...

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.

Colour, An Elementary Manual For Students, By A.H. Church.. 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.

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.