Chess Sparks - Or, Short and bright Games of Chess is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic…

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…

This biography of William Ellis, an early 19th century missionary to the South Pacific and Madagascar, provides a detailed look at his life, work, and legacy. An inspiring read for…

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First published in 1777, Observations on Popular Antiquities is a classic work of folklore and cultural history, examining the origins and meanings of a wide range of popular customs and…

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…

Title: The history, topography and antiquities of the parish of St. Mary Islington, in the county of Middlesex: Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library…