Availle
313 books
Exploration
523
Jules Verne - Celebrated Travels and Travellers, vol. 2
This volume, entitled «The Great Navigators of the 18th century», forms the second of three volumes under the general title of «Celebrated Travels and Travellers». The first volume of the series, «Exploration of the...
17 hours 56 minutes
Crafts & Hobbies
572
Frederic Maccabe - Maccabe's Art of Ventriloquism and Vocal Illusions
This manual offers instructions on how to become a ventriloquist. Starting out from a general introduction of ventriloquism, it explains how sounds are formed in the human body and how the voice is used. It then...
2 hours 17 minutes
Crafts & Hobbies
503
Frederick Milnes Edge - Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion
Paul Morphy, born in New Orleans in 1837, was considered the greatest chess player of his era. He was a child prodigy who learned playing chess simply by watching family members play, and when he was only 9 years old,...
5 hours 38 minutes
Philosophy
486
John Churton Collins - Posthumous Essays of John Churton Collins
John Churton Collins was a literary critic who lived from 1848-1908. In 1904 John Collins became professor of English literature at Birmingham University (United Kingdom). He writes about the lives of English and...
9 hours 35 minutes