In the Shadow of Girls in Blossom is the second volume of Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time (1913-27), one of the most important novels of the twentieth century.

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…

"Rings of Fire is the story of how Edwin Land, founder of Polaroid, and a unique cast of characters created the calcite-based optical ring sights that helped U.S. naval antiaircraft…

The book analyses why human-made catastrophes continue to occur. The catastrophic risk associated with a range of high technology industries is described along with some major incidents and their causes…

This book is about one of the most fascinating and amazing personalities of the 20th Century. He became a source of inspiration of the thinking of such celebrities asJohn Lennon.

Richard J Hughes was the only person in New Jersey history to serve as both governor and chief justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court. This biography illuminates the governor’s…

This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…

A Day of Rain is a collection of LGBT short stories narrating the lives of those who struggle with romance, heartbreak, loss, rejection and acceptance on rainy days and nights.