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Herbals, Their Origin and Evolution: A Chapter in the History of Botany

Early Modern

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Agnes Arber - Herbals, Their Origin and Evolution: A Chapter in the History of Botany

Eminent British botanist Agnes Arber provides an authoritative history of printed Herbals — books widely used in early modern Europe to catalogue the uses of different kinds of plants. While Herbals often reflected...

Josh Leach and 5 more 5 hours 25 minutes

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d'Artagnan Romances, Vol 1: The Three Musketeers (version 3)

Action & Adventure Fiction

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Alexandre Dumas - d'Artagnan Romances, Vol 1: The Three Musketeers (version 3)

The d'Artagnan Romances are six volumes that intertwine exciting events (real and fictionalized) from 17th-century Europe and the life of the most adored French musketeer of that period, Charles de Batz-Castelmore...

John Van Stan 26 hours 34 minutes d'Artagnan Romances (in English translation)

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Humorous Fiction

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Sewell Ford - Shorty McCabe

Yes, it's been a couple of years since I quit the ring.... I slid into a quiet corner for a month or so, and then I dropped into the only thing I knew how to do, trainin' comers to go against the champs. It ain't like...

Scotty Smith 6 hours 51 minutes

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Children's Fiction

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Christmas Miscellany 2018

Sixteen Christmas stories or essays. (David Wales)

David Wales 6 hours 8 minutes

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Junior Classics Volume 4: Heroes and Heroines of Chivalry

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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William Patten - Junior Classics Volume 4: Heroes and Heroines of Chivalry

The purpose of The Junior Classics is to provide, in ten volumes containing about five thousand pages, a classified collection of tales, stories, and poems, both ancient and modern, suitable for boys and girls of from...

Foon and 11 more 14 hours 7 minutes The Junior Classics

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Religion

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Unknown - Book of Enoch

The Book of Enoch, is an ancient, non-canonical Jewish work. Estimates vary on the actual dates of authorship. However, Enoch was alive during the Antediluvian period as recorded in the Hebrew Bible. Fragments of the...

CJ Plogue 4 hours 28 minutes

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Outa Karel’s Stories: South African Folk-Lore Tales

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Sanni Metelerkamp - Outa Karel’s Stories: South African Folk-Lore Tales

Sanni Metelerkamp was a South African playwright and author born in 1867. She is well known for her biography of her great-grandfather, George Rex, the British born entrepreneur who founded the town of Knysna and was...

NoelBadrian 3 hours 8 minutes

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General Fiction

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Forrest Reid - Garden God: A Tale of Two Boys

The Garden God: A Tale of Two Boys is Forrest Reid’s tender, bracingly tragic reflection on adolescence, pantheism, Platonism, and homoerotic desire. A classic of “Uranian” literature, it tells the story of Graham...

Chuck Williamson 2 hours 47 minutes

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Earth Sciences

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Volcanoes and Vulcanology (1885-1917)

This is a collection of short scientific articles on the study of volcanoes and related seismic activity published in Knowledge, A Monthly Record of Science between 1884-1917 — Summary by J. M. Smallheer

J. M. Smallheer 2 hours 36 minutes

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Nature & Animal Fiction

487

Arthur Scott Bailey - Tale of Rusty Wren

Arthur Scott Bailey, a native of the state of Vermont, wrote over forty children's books using a variety of animals, birds and even insects to entertain. The Tale of Rusty Wren is one of 16 stories of his Tuck-Me-In...

Foon and 4 more 1 hour 31 minutes

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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)

Children's Fiction

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Kate Douglas Wiggin - Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)

When ten-year-old Rebecca Randall arrives at her aunts' brick house in Riverboro, she is not exactly welcomed with the open arms one would hope for. Her cheerful spirit touches the lives of many, but will Rebecca be...

7 hours 45 minutes

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Single author

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Madison Cawein - Garden of Dreams

Madison Cawein from Kentucky, displays a wider range of his poetic dreams, from the bright to the dark. — Summary by Larry Wilson

Larry Wilson and 8 more 3 hours 5 minutes

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