Category Archives: Science
Scientific American Supplement, No. 484, April 11, 1885
Author(s): Various The Scientific American may be the oldest continuously published periodical in the United...
Zoology: The Science of Animal Life
Author(s): Ernest Ingersoll Scientist and prolific author, Ernest Ingersoll, in this book gives as an...
Woodland Paths
Author(s): Winthrop Packard American naturalist, Winthrop Packard, takes us on a wandering journey into the...
The Science – History of the Universe Vol. 7: Anthropology & Medicine
Author(s): Francis Rolt-Wheeler Multi-volume work on science edited by Francis Rolt-Wheeler. The seventh volume is...
The Science – History of the Universe Vol. 1: Astronomy
Author(s): Francis Rolt-Wheeler Multi-volume work on science edited by Francis Rolt-Wheeler. The first volume is...
The psychic life of micro-organisms : a study in experimental psychology
Author(s): Alfred Binet Described by Binet as a branch of psychology little known, he endeavoured...
Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891
Author(s): Various The Scientific American may be the oldest continuously published periodical in the United...
The Ocean of Air – Meteorology for Beginners
Author(s): Agnes Giberne This is an immensely readable book explaining anything to do with air...
The Voyage of the Beagle
When a twenty-two-year-old Charles Darwin stepped aboard HMS Beagle in December 1831, he possessed little...
The History of Esculent Fish
Author(s): Roger North Roger North, son of Dudley North, 4th Baron North, was a successful...
The Bubonic Plague
Author(s): Rai Bahadur A. Mitra Dr. Rai Bahadur A. Mitra who was the Chief Medical...
The Heavenly Bodies: Their Nature and Habitability
Author(s): William Miller Few subjects could be mentioned more remote from the common interests and...
The American Bee Journal, Vol. I, No. 3 , March 1861
Author(s): Various The American Bee Journal is the “oldest bee paper in America established in...
The Night The Mountain Fell; The Story Of The Montana-Yellowstone Earthquake
When eighty million tons of rock sheared off a mountain peak and thundered into Montana’s...
Twentieth Century Inventions: A Forecast
Author(s): George Sutherland This work from 1901 predicts what technological developments will manifest in the...
The ABC of Relativity
Author(s): Bertrand Russell The ABC of Relativity clearly and engagingly explains Einstein’s Theory of Relativity...
The Formation of Vegetable Moulds through the Action of Worms with Observations on their Habits
Author(s): Charles Darwin Charles Darwin LL.B F.R.S was the discoverer of evolution and argued the...
The Science – History of the Universe Vol. 8: Mathematics
Author(s): Francis Rolt-Wheeler Multi-volume work on science edited by Francis Rolt-Wheeler. The eighth volume is...
The American Bee Journal, Vol. VI. No. 3, Sept 1870
Author(s): Various The American Bee Journal is the “oldest bee paper in America established in...
The Concept of Nature
Author(s): Alfred North Whitehead In The Concept of Nature, Alfred North Whitehead discusses the interrelatedness...
The ABC of Atoms
Author(s): Bertrand Russell A short introductory book about atoms, subatomic particles and new (at that...
San Francisco Before And After The Earthquake
When disaster strikes a beloved metropolis, the grief of an exiled native often produces the...
The Fairyland of Science
Author(s): Arabella B. Buckley “I have promised to introduce you today to the fairy-land of...
Safeguarding children: pediatric medical countermeasure research
Author(s): Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Iss Safeguarding Children: Pediatric Medical Countermeasure Research...
Worldwide Effects of Nuclear War: Some Perspectives
Author(s): United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency This is a concise yet thorough explanation...
The Flea
Author(s): Harold Russell A scientific study on the life cycle, and functions of the common...
The Hurricane Hunters
Author(s): Ivan Ray Tannehill This 1955 book by an acknowledged authority is an absorbing account...
Handbook of Nature-Study, Part 1
Author(s): Anna Botsford Comstock Handbook of Nature-Study was written by Anna Botsford Comstock during an...
Elementary Study of Insects
Author(s): Leonard Haseman An overview of notable insect groups intended for the young reader. Focus...
The Elements of Botany
Author(s): Asa Gray The book is intended to ground beginners in Structural Botany and the...