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This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published in 1914 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'Dark Hollow' is one of Green's novels of crime and mystery. Anna Katharine Green was born in Brooklyn, New York, USA in 1846. She aspired to be a writer from a young age, and corresponded with Ralph Waldo Emerson during her late teens. When her poetry failed to gain recognition, Green produced her first and be...

This book contains Alexandre Dumas 1843 travel account, "Travels in Switzerland". It is an enjoyable and interesting chronicle of Dumas's experiences travelling around Switzerland in the mid nineteenth century, and will appeal to lovers of travel writing and collectors of Dumas's marvellous work. It was in 1832 that Dumas first journeyed abroad, to Switzerland - and from this point on, he fell in love with this captivating country. Alexandre D...

This collection of articles were originally published in equestrian magazines in the early part of the 20th century. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subject of horse riding. The titles in this range include 'The Use of Horses in the Military, ' 'The Sport of Point-to-Point Horse Riding, ' 'The Beautiful Sport of Horse Racing, ' and many more. ...

This antiquarian volume contains a comprehensive guide to clock repair, with information on barrels, fuses, mainsprings, balance springs, pivots, depths, train wheels, and common stoppages of watches. Written in clear, plain language and profusely illustrated with simple, useful illustrations, this text will be of considerable utility to those with an interest in watch maintenance, and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of alli...

This book contains a definite guide to weather in relation to the fruitful management of a garden, written by the popular English poet William Watson. Containing a wealth of timeless information still as valuable today as it was at the time of its original publication, this helpful meteorological handbook constitutes a must-have for any discerning gardener or collector of Watson's work. Born in Burnley, West Yorkshire, Sir William Watson (1858...

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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Originally published 1930's. A well illustrated compendium of the famous Harry Houdini's magic tricks and illusions. All explained in detail.Many of the earliest magic 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.

Gruenig's The Dobermann Pinscher is well renowned as the best and most knowledgeable book on the Dobermann available.This title is designed particularly for the experienced breeders and owners and as a vehicle for bringing them exact information to supplement the knowledge obtained from his practical experience.

Extracts and thoughts on the hunt from the men involved.

Tips on how to prepare and care for your canary before, during and after a show or exhibition.

(LARGE PRINT EDITION) An Original Story Featuring Ginger Rogers Famous Motion-Picture Star As The Heroine.

This book contains the classic Ancient Greek tragedy Euripides' Medea, and will make a great addition to anyone's bookshelf. 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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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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PREFACE. Upon a subject which has occupied the thoughts, and employed the pens of our most profound thinkers, and our ablest writers, it is perhaps difficult to say much that is likely to interest the reader..... There was something very pleasing and very poetical in the thought, that each river had its nymph, and every wood its god that a visibIe power watched over even the domestic duties of the people, ready to punish a reward and that, too...

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.