Wild Animals at Home

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.

Wild Animals At Home

Literature & Fiction

Seton, Ernest Thompson

Literary

Jesson Press

This volume contains a collection of passages taken from Nathaniel Hawthorne’s French and Italian note-books. These interesting and entertaining notes chronicle the authors various journeys through these countries and other parts of Europe, and will be of special interest to lovers of masterful travel writing. The chapters of this book include: “France”, “Marseilles”, “Hotel de Provence et des Ambassadeurs”, “The Mediterranean Sea”, “Rome”, “To Florence”, “Incisa”, “Villa Montanto. Monte Beni”, “France”, “Avignon”, “Geneva”, etcetera. Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864) was an American novelist and writer of short stories. Many vintage texts such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this book now, in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned biography of the author.

Passages from the French Italian Note-Books of Nathaniel Hawthorne

Hawthorne,Nathaniel

Originally published in 1890, this useful guide is divided into six sections covering; General Principles of Bricklaying; Arch Drawing, Cutting, and Setting; Different kinds of pointing; Paving, Tiling, Materials; Slating, and Plastering; Practical Geometry, Mensuration, etc...The object of this little work is to assist young beginners and others who, though in the trade many years, have not had the opportunity of seeing so much of the higher branches of practice as they might desire. I also trust it will not be thought unworthy the notice of the more skilful mechanic. ....Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's 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.

The Rudiments of Practical Bricklaying

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Hammond, Adam

Crafts & Hobbies

<p>This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to carpentry, with information on tools and equipment, common problems, useful tips, proper techniques, quality control, and many other related aspects. Written in clear, plain language and full of useful hints, this volume is ideal for the novice woodworker, and would make for a great addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "To The Home Carpenter", "What to Make", "Beginning Carpentry", "Gauging and Marketing", "Saws and Sawing", "Planes and Planing", "Chisels and Chiselling", "Boring and Boring Hints", "The Spokehave and Its Use", "Filing and Glass-Papering", "The Screw and the Screwdriver", etc. Many vintage books like this are becoming increasingly hard-to-come-by and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality addition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on carpentry.</p>

Carpentry for Beginners

Cookbooks, Food & Wine

VARIOUS

Cooking Education & Reference

<p>This vintage book contains a detailed treatise on embroidery in the Tudor and Stuart eras. With details on history, development, popularity, and influence, this volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in the history of the textiles industry, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on embroidery.</p>

Tudor and Stuart Embroidery

Arts & Photography

Jourdain, M

History & Criticism

The History and Power of Mind

Self-Help

INGALESE, RICHARD

Personal Transformation

Hellenistic Architecture in Syria ...

Murray, Steuben Butler

The Grinding Of Spruce For Mechanical Pulp

Science & Math

Thickens, John Herman

Nature & Ecology

Encyclopedia of Sports

Menke, Frank G.

Sports & Outdoors

Linoleum Block Printing for Amateurs - The Beacon Handicraft Series

Bone, Charlotte D

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