Category Archives: Non-fiction
Beacon Lights of History, Vol 4: Imperial Antiquity
Author(s): John Lord Volume 4 discusses some of the key leaders of the ancient world,...
Beacon Lights of History, Vol 7: Great Women
Author(s): John Lord Book Seven of the series focuses on the women of history and...
Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
Author(s): Andrew Carnegie This autobiography of Andrew Carnegie is a very well written and interesting...
Autobiography of Anthony Trollope
Author(s): Anthony Trollope Anthony Trollope’s autobiography will delight you whether or not you’ve read (or...
Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini Vol 1
Author(s): Benvenuto Cellini Cellini’s autobiographical memoirs, which he began writing in Florence in 1558, give...
Autobiography of Phineas Pett
Author(s): Phineas Pett Phineas Pett was a Master Shipbuilder from one of England’s greatest shipbuilding...
Aviation Instructor’s Handbook FAA-H-8083-9A
Author(s): Federal Aviation Administration The handbook does an outstanding job of explaining the application of...
Babylonian Story of the Deluge and the Epic of Gilgamesh: with an Account of the Royal Libraries of Nineveh
Author(s): E. A. Wallis Budge A short monograph devoted to the Babylonian flood myth and...
Bacon
Author(s): Richard William Church This investigation of Bacon the scholar and man of letters begins...
Baker’s Coconut Recipes
Author(s): Franklin Baker Company This is a brief collection of recipes, each featuring coconut as...
Banking Under Difficulties
Author(s): George Ogilvy Preshaw An account of life on the Goldfields of Victoria, New South...
Autobiography
Author(s): John Stuart Mill John Stuart Mill (20 May 1806 – 8 May 1873), British...
Autobiography Memories and Experiences, Volume 1
Author(s): Moncure Daniel Conway Moncure Daniel Conway was an American abolitionist, Unitarian, clergyman and author....
Autobiography Memories and Experiences, Volume 2
Author(s): Moncure Daniel Conway Moncure Daniel Conway was an American abolitionist, Unitarian, clergyman and author....
Astoria; Or, Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains
Author(s): Washington Irving “Astoria” describes the many perilous adventures, discoveries, and disasters experienced by the...
Athenian Empire
Author(s): George William Cox The British historian, George W. Cox writes that the “whole duration...
Atlantic Classics
Author(s): Various The Atlantic was a popular periodical with a wide range of essays and...
Auguste Rodin
Author(s): Rainer Maria Rilke Rodin has pronounced Rilke’s essay the supreme interpretation of his work....
Augustus Caesar and the Organisation of the Empire of Rome
Author(s): John Benjamin Firth There is, so far as I have been able to ascertain,...
Australian Explorers – Their Labours, Perils, and Achievements
Author(s): George Grimm “The Story of the Exploration of Australia is one which we cannot...
Art in Australia, No. 1, 1916
Author(s): Various In 1916, three prominent identities in the Sydney art world – Sydney Ure...
Art in Australia, No. 2, 1917
Author(s): Various In 1916, three prominent identities in the Sydney art world – Sydney Ure...
Arthur Conan Doyle’s Memories and Adventures
Author(s): Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Arthur Conan Doyle first published his memories of his many...
Arts and Crafts Essays
Author(s): Various A series of essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society...
Arts and Crafts Essays (Version 2)
Author(s): Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society The Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society was active from...
Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens
Author(s): G. K. Chesterton “These papers were originally published as prefaces to the separate books...
Appreciations, with an Essay on Style
Author(s): Walter Pater Appreciations, with an Essay on Style, is a collection of Walter Pater’s...
Arabic Primer
Author(s): Sir Arthur Cotton “Languages”, Sir Arthur Cotton writes, “are usually learnt as if it...
Arizona Sketches
Author(s): Joseph Munk An introduction to Arizona from approximately a century ago. (Summary by BellonaTimes)
Arizona’s Yesterday
Author(s): John CadyBasil Woon Arizona’s Yesterday Being the Narrative of John H. Cady, Pioneer. Written...