"Chronic Disease - A Working Hypothesis" is a 1913 treatise by E. Bach and C. E. Wheeler on serious diseases of the body, with reference to actual cases and the experiences of esteemed doctors and ...
"Forty Years of Psychiatry" is a fantastic account of the history of psychology and related fields by William A. White. Psychology is the science of behaviour and mind, including conscious and unco...
This vintage book contains a treatise on smallpox, an infectious disease that was declared eradicated by the World Health Organization in 1980. The disease was caused by one of two virus variants, ...
This volume contains a vintage guide to machine design and workshop practise, with this edition focusing on screw thread tools and gauges. A gauge or gage is a scientific or engineering device that...
This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Each publication has been profe...
Embroidery has always been a popular art in England, and records show that from Anglo-Saxon times the English were skilled in the craft. The earliest surviving examples are all ecclesiastical. Port...
The Philosophy and Mechanical Principles of Osteopathy' is one of the landmark works in the field of Osteopathy, written by its founder, Andrew Taylor Still. Still was an American surgeon and physi...
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordabl...
This antique text constitutes a detailed handbook on the subject of taxidermy. A great book, full of timeless information and a plethora of detailed illustrations, 'The Sportsman's Handbook' will g...
""As a leader of men, his principles need little, if any, adaptation to meet the requirements of the re-born world from which, we hope, he has banished the sword.
Not to those only who would or wh...
First published in 1899, "Philosophy of Osteopathy" is an exposition of the principles of osteopathy by its creator Andrew Taylor Still. This volume is highly recommended for those with an interest...
This book contains a comprehensive discussion of insects and their relation to the farming process, with information on their identification, prevention, eradication, and much more besides. Complet...
“Mainly about Wolves” is a 1937 work famous American naturalist and writer Ernest Thompson Seton. It explores the subject of wolves, looking their nature and natural history with reference to the a...
This antiquarian volume contains an introductory guide to the basic principles of welding. It provides information on the correct use of tools; materials and their properties; common problems and m...
Henri Barbusse introduces this history of the Soviet Union, written only eleven years after the October revolution and the formation of the U.S.S.R. Barbusse was a firm believer in the power of Com...
Originally published in 1852, this work contains information and illustrations detailing the important discoveries made during the excavation of the lost city of Pompeii.
Pompeii was an ancient Ro...
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high ...
"Civilization and Its Discontents" is a book by Sigmund Freud, and is widely accepted as one of his most important works. Within it, he lists what he considers as the primary tensions between civil...
This book contains Wilhelm Stekel’s 1933 treatise on homosexuality, "Bi-Sexual Love - The Homosexual Neurosis". This volume is recommended for those with an interest in psychoanalysis and early psy...
"The Theory of Schizophrenic Negativism" is a classic work on schizophrenia by Dr. E. Bleuler, translated by William A. White. Paul Eugen Bleuler (1857 - 1939) was a Swiss psychiatrist and eugenici...