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2024 Reprint of the 1926 Edition. Whitehead was a prominent English mathematician and philosopher who co-authored the highly influential Principia Mathematica with Bertrand Russell. Religion in the Making, which originated in a series of four lectures delivered in King's Chapel, Boston, during February 1926, constitutes an exploration of the relationship between human nature and religion. In many ways a rejection of dogma, the text explores th...

2023 Reprint of the 1962 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Eros and Evil is the first systematic modern study of the sexual behavior of witches (and of witchhunters) and, as such, is an important contribution to psychological literature. Emphasizing the period between the fourteenth and nineteenth centuries (the witch era, when sexual licentiousness in fact and fantasy was ram...

2023 Reprint of the 1915 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. The Importance of Being Earnest is celebrated not only for the lighthearted ingenuity of its plot, but for its inspired dialogue, rich with scintillating epigrams still savored by all who enjoy artful conversation. Rich in humor, and memorable characters, Wilde offers a captivating satire of Victorian society and its r...

2024 Reprint of the 1946 Edition. ¿Facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. In this volume Hall interprets Plato's account of Atlantis in his Critias and Timaeus. A diagram of the Orphic Key to the Atlantic Fable is included, as well as a bibliography. The most famous of all accounts describing the condition of Atlantis and the causes for its destruction are to be found in the Critias and Timaeus ...

2024 Reprint of the 1925 Edition. ¿Facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Along with the usual array of traditional morning and evening prayers, this edition also includes rare devotions for Holy Days, Special Feasts, Holy Week, Paschaltide, Ember Days, Rogation Days, Days of the Week, Seasons of the Year, and Months of the Year and so much more. This prayer book is designed reassure and inspire...

2023 Reprint of the 1931 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This compendium of leading authorities in over 100 subject categories is a must for the novice or professional astrologer, offering an efficient means for analyzing the deeper implications of the horoscope, zodiacal anatomy, and physiology. Illustrations throughout Includes: Coley's Table of Astro-Diagnosis Countries...

2023 Reprint of the 1905 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. One of the most enduringly popular adventure tales, Treasure Island spins a heady tale of piracy, a mysterious treasure map, and a host of sinister characters charged with diabolical intentions. Seen through the eyes of Jim Hawkins, the cabin boy of the Hispaniola, the action-packed adventure tells of a perilous sea jo...

2023 Reprint of the 1940 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This music collections provides words and music to 230 classic African-American Folk songs. Here are the original spirituals, the mournful Blues, the rhythmic work songs, the high-hearted cake-walk and the dance tunes of African Americans in the United States up to World War II. This collection was assembled by Dr. Joh...

2024 Reprint of the 1963 Edition. Complete and unabridged edition. Printed in color. "Here is the complete cooky book-more than 450 recipes, dozens of appetizing full-color photographs, and many how-to-do-it sketches. This treasury of cooky baking embraces all tastes-from the old-fashioned and traditional to the new and sophisticated. Plus a large section devoted entirely to holiday cookies. Fun to use. . .perfect to give. Here's the classic t...

2024 Reprint of the 1958 Edition. ¿Facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Hunter is widely acknowledged as having coined the term brainwashing in a 1950 article for Miami News. In this article and in later works, Hunter claimed that by combining Pavlovian theory with modern technology, Russian and Chinese psychologists had developed powerful techniques for manipulating the mind. As author Domini...

2024 Reprint of the First Edition. ¿Facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. According to Russell, the secret of getting what is wanted from Life is to find it within ourselves as an idea (let it form in us a consciousness of itself), and then to let it flow through us into the visible. The continued acknowledgment and realization of a thought as true, plus sustained attention to it, creates a men...

2023 Reprint of the 1914 Edition. Originally published as Light and Shade: Prepared Especially for Home Study. Also reprinted as Light, Shade and Shadow. Even the most beautiful drawing can appear flat without shading. But with this expert guide, every artist can learn how to use shadow to add visual dimension and drama to their work, and to master techniques such as highlighting and gradation. Beginning with the basics--casting light on simpl...

2023 Reprint from the 1852 Edition. The preeminent American slave narrative first published in 1845, Frederick Douglass's Narrative powerfully details the life of the abolitionist from his birth into slavery in 1818 to his escape to the North in 1838, how he endured the daily physical and spiritual brutalities of his owners and driver, how he learned to read and write, and how he grew into a man who could only live free or die. This is an auto...

2015 Reprint of 1945 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. If you want to build your own fireplace, or your own cabin in the woods with its wood-burning fireplaces, this book contains cabin plans and detailed instructions you will need. Written for the novice, it not only tells about cabins and fireplaces and how to build them, but about back garden fireplaces, designs for rustic fur...

2023 Reprint of the 1930 Edition. FACSIMILE OF THE 1930 EDITION PRINTED IN FULL COLOR. Facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. In 1930, the Savoy Hotel first published its cocktail book, The Savoy Cocktail Book, with 750 recipes compiled by Harry Craddock of the American Bar and Art Deco "decorations" by Gilbert Rumbold. Harry Craddock was a United States citizen who left during Prohibition and j...

2023 Reprint of the 1935 Second Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. In The Mysteries of Asia Hall provides a tour of the most mysterious and exotic locations on the continent. There are chapters on: Rangoon, Burma, India, the secrets of the Gobi desert, the sorcery of Tibet, the Jaipur [the [astronomer's city], The Parsees of Persia, and magic and sorcery of the Far East.

2023 Reprint of the 1957 Edition. Facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Ink Drawing Techniques, by one of America's renowned illustrators and art teachers, is a fundamental handbook on all the methods of drawing with pen, brush and ink. Ideally designed for students, teachers, and professionals, the book contains nearly 200 illustrations by outstanding pen and brush draftsmen. The reproductions...

2023 Reprint of the 1950 Edition. Large Format full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. The book begins with introductory chapters on the special techniques of drawing animals, the use of line, establishing mood and feeling, conveying action, and brush techniques. Mr. Hultgren then turns to individual animal forms: horses, deer, cats, cows and bulls, giraffes, camels, gorillas, pigs, and many...

2023 Reprint of the 1918 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. In 1885, Robert Macoy wrote the Worshipful Master's Assistant. It constitutes the first-ever handbook for Masonic lodge officers, and it has remained continuously in print since its original release. Combined with comprehensive and pertinent advice on Masonic best practices, Macoy's Worshipful Master's Assistant set a ...

2023 Reprint of the 1896 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. The most celebrated novelist of all time, the author of Anna Karenina and War and Peace, retells "the greatest story ever told, " integrating the four Gospels into a single twelve-chapter narrative of the life of Jesus. Based on his study of early Christian texts, Leo Tolstoy's remarkable The Gospel in Brief makes acce...