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The Rivers of Great Britain - Rivers of the East Coast
by Various AuthorsThe Rivers of Great Britain: Rivers of the East Coast is a complete guide to the important rivers of Britain written by various authors. Whethser for academic or informative purpose, this book will be a good read to understand detailed information of the rivers and the geographical reach. ExcerptsTHE Wharfe is typical of the broad shire...
Records of Steam Boiler Explosions
by Edward Bindon MartenSteam boiler explosions could be fatal which can claim many lives, infact claimed many lives in the past. This book "Records of Steam Boiler Explosions" is a true account of such historical explosions which happened during the years 1866 to 1871, written by Edward Bindon Marten. The author mentioned in the preface very clearly that the p..
The Dates of Variously-shaped Shields
by George GrazebrookIt seems necessary, by way of introduction, to say a few words on the circular convex shields used from very early times by our Saxon and Norman ancestors. These were of wood, with a central boss of bronze, and were sometimes of very large size; frequently, if we may judge from contemporaneous illuminations, as much as four feet in diameter. Across..
A Manual of Philippine Birds
by Richard McGregorDuring several years spent in collecting zoölogical specimens in the Philippine Islands the author has constantly experienced the need of a book containing descriptions of the Philippine birds. That others have felt the same want is evident from the many requests for literature received. Lists of Philippine birds1 have been published from time to t..
Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare
by William ShakespeareBeautiful Stories from Shakespeare is a collection of most popular plays of William Shakespeare narrated for the young minds in an easy to understand simple English. Any English speaking parents would definitely want their children to enjoy the literary world and who else can make the kids to enjoy it other than Shakespeare with him timeless plays ..
Natural Wonders
by Edwin Tenney BrewsterNatural Wonders is a book for children of 8 to 10 years of age to make them understand the nature in simple manner. It has been mentioned by the author in his preface that, our modern children could not get the knowledge on science, nature, physiology, chemistry in comprehensive way. While there are few literary works of Jules Verne, Jo..
The Burning Wheel
by Aldous HuxleyThe Burning Wheel is a collection of poems written by the English philosopher and novelist Aldous Leonard Huxley. Aldous is remembered for his dystopian novel Brave New World which was adapted to Television in 1980. His contribution to the literary world includes novels, Short story collections, Essays, Drama, Travel writings, and a lone Children b..
Sumerian Hymns
by Frederick Augustus VanderburghSumerian Hymns is a book written by Frederick Augustus Vanderburgh. The study of the more ancient Non-Semitic texts, more particularly of the Sumerian unilingual hymns, cannot fail to shed additional light on the nature of this peculiar idiom, besides furnishing a valuable addition to the study of the Babylonian religious system. ..