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Following the Equator -  A Journey Around the World

Following the Equator - A Journey Around the World

by Mark Twain

Following the Equator written by Mark Twain is a non-fiction work of his travel experiences blended with fiction stories. The author toured around the world to extricate himself from a debt of $100,000 on account of his failed investment in a revolutionary typesetting machine, which made him literally bankrupt. In his thirteen month of travel wi..

China and Pottery Marks

China and Pottery Marks

by Anonymous

China and Pottery Marks is a documentary book which provides illustration of marks in the pottery to identify the originating location perhaps the producer mark.  Pottery is traditionally associated with ancient customs and still followed in the contemporary world for preserving ashes of dead persons.  This book is valuable asset for know..

Gardens of the Caribbees

Gardens of the Caribbees

by Ida May Hill Starr

Gardens of the Caribbees written by Ida May Hill Starr, is not a travel guide to West Indies, rather a book on sweet memories of a memorable cruise to the West Indies by the author during 1901.   A lively feeling of sailing through romantic waters and the conditions of this voyage could not be repeated as after this travel there has been ph..

Cambridge and its Story

Cambridge and its Story

by Charles William Stubbs

Cambridge and its Story is written by Charles William Stubbs, a English historian and Bishop of Oxford. While there are many historical works are written in the literary world, one could expect why not a historical book about an entity which has created the literary world. Perhaps this book could be one among them which narrates the story of t..

A Tramp Abroad

A Tramp Abroad

by Mark Twain

A Tramp Abroad written by Mark Twain is a sequel to the Author’s early work The Innocents Abroad. This book is a travel literature, details the journey of the Author with his friend Harris (a fiction character based on Twain’s real friend Joseph Twichell). The destinations of the travel is through central Europe and Southern Europe with a goal o..

Pennsylvania Dutch Cooking

Pennsylvania Dutch Cooking

by Anonymous

Pennsylvania Dutch Cooking is written by anonymous author. Before start to read about the cooking in this book, one must learn about Pennsylvania Dutch, to understand the specialty of this cook book. Pennsylvania Dutch is called so after a group of culturally diversified immigrants formed a region that were arrived from old German speaking regions ..

Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

by Benjamin Franklin

Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is one of the most influential autobiographies ever written, yet an unfinished memoir of Benjamin Franklin published after his death. Franklin written this memoir in 4 parts with authorial breaks, started to write in 1771 to till his death. Part one was addressed to his son William, mentioning about his childho..

Woodwork Joints

Woodwork Joints

by William Fairham

Woodwork Joints has been written under the expert advice and illustration of William Fairham. Although this book is not an academic book, and written for practical use, still this can be used by a professional trainer as it contains various techniques on joining with great illustrations. Although targeted audience of this book is novices, expert..