This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public…

Originally published in eight volumes in the late 18th century, Evenings at Home is a collection of moral and educational stories and poems for children. Volumes 4-6 deal with a…

In Two Volumes. 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…

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…

This two-volume edition of some of Anna Laetitia Barbauld’s poems and prose works, compiled by her niece Lucy Aikin, was published soon after her death in 1825. Volume 1 contains…

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…