Instructional Books

Asparagus Its Culture For Home Use And For Market

  [english | 1914]  

F Hexamer

Summary: [Asparagus Its Culture For Home Use And For Market by Fm Hexamer. The cultivation of asparagus for home use as well as for market is so rapidly increasing and reliable information pertaining to it is so frequently asked for that a book on this subject is evidently needed. While all works on vegetable culture treat more or less extensively on its cultivation so far there has been no book ...]
Genres: [instructional] Downloads: 423

Battle Studies

  [english | 1921]  

Charles Jean Jacques Joseph Ardant Du Picq

Excerpts: [... the mind of man the essential in war-because it is this mind that makes war-he surely sees better than anybody else a ound change in the exterior ...... vanquish, to watch, to fight for control, it will have no reason for existence.. In tracing a portrait so much resembling bellicose and conquering ...... at all, but soldiers of our days, the fact is none the less significant. It ...]
Genres: [war | history | instructional] Downloads: 124

Beknopte Handleiding Voor Eigenaars Van Kleine Tuinen

  [dutch | 1891]  

Henrick Witte

Excerpts: [... weet. Welke grond dit is, komt er zoo precies niet op aan, mits hij niet kleiachtig of te zwaar zij, want zware grond deugt allerminst voor een kleinen ...... kwaad niet is als velen gelooven. Waar is het echter, dat men zulken grond goed moet onderhouden, wijl hij veel spoediger uitgeput geraakt dan een vastere. ...... passen, wat ge reeds op kleine schaal in orde bracht. Dit is ...]
Genres: [instructional] Downloads: 317

Bird Day

  [english | 1901]  

Charles Almanzo Babcock

Summary: [Tsarevitch Ivan the Fire Bird and the Gray Wolf is a Russian fairy tale collected by Alexander Afanasyev in Narodnye russkie skazki. It is Aarne-Thompson type 550 the quest for the golden bird/firebird. Others of this type include The Golden Bird The Greek Princess and the Young Gardener The Bird Grip How Ian Direach got the Blue Falcon and The Nunda Eater of People.]
Genres: [instructional] Downloads: 24

Bookbinding And The Care Of Books

  [english | 1901]  

Douglas Cockerell

Summary: [Bookbinding And The Care Of Books by Douglas Cockerell. In the first place we wish to provide trustworthy text-books of workshop practice from the points of view of experts who have critically examined the methods current in the shops and putting aside vain survivals are prepared to say what is good workmanship and to set up a standard of quality in the crafts which are more especially associated ...]
Genres: [instructional] Downloads: 368

Boys

  [english | ]  

Anonymous

Summary: [The Outdoor Book For Adventurous Boys is a fun retro mixture of useful outdoor skills recreational activities and forbidden knowledge that will be enjoyable for children while reminding adults of a simpler time. The book has more than 70 entries on the great outdoors survival techniques games and cunning inventions. It includes a mixture of useful outdoor skills fun activities and hidden ...]
Genres: [non fiction | instructional] Downloads: 450

Cactus Culture For Amateurs

  [english | 1889]  

William Watson

Summary: [Cactus Culture For Amateurs Fully Illustrated by William Watson. DESCRIPTIONS OF THE VARIOUS CACTUSES GROWN IN THIS COUNTRY. With FULL AND PRACTICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THEIR SUCCESSFUL CULTIVATION By W. WATSON Assistant Curator of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Published 1889.]
Genres: [non fiction | instructional | nature] Downloads: 418

Camping For Boys

  [english | 1911]  

Henry William Gibson

Summary: [Camping For Boys by Henry William Gibson. The author has conducted boys camps for twenty-three years so that he is not without experience in the subject. To share with others this experience has been his aim in writing the book. ]
Genres: [instructional | adventure | young readers] Downloads: 227

Capitals

  [english | 1918]  

Frederick Hamilton

Summary: [Capitals by Frederick W Hamilton. CAPITALS BY FREDERICK W. HAMILTON]
Genres: [instructional | art] Downloads: 442

Caruso And Tetrazzini On The Art Of Singing

  [english | 1909]  

Enrico Caruso

Summary: [Caruso And Tetrazzini On The Art Of Singing With Bonus Chapter By Luisa Tetrazzini Advice To Young Singers by Enrico Caruso. A wealth of vocal tips given by two great singers of their time Enrico Caruso and Luisa Tetrazzini. This book contains some excellent advice and insight into the art of singing that will be of value to professional and aspiring singers alike. This Kindle edition also ...]
Genres: [music | instructional] Downloads: 473

Comment On Construit Une Maison

  [french | 1887]  

Eugne Emmanuel Viollet Le Duc

Excerpts: [... L'arbre de la science. -IV. Des ides de M. Paul en matire d'art, et comment elles furent modifies. -V. M. Paul suit un cours de construction ...... qu'on n'ait point en souponner l'existence. De plus, il faut, proximit de la cuisine, la cour de service, les communs, le poulailler, un petit potager, ...... un nouveau venu de se conformer ces habitudes. D'ailleurs ce domaine, que M. ...]
Genres: [instructional] Downloads: 41

Compleat Surgeon

  [english | 1696]  

Charles Gabriel Le Clerc

Excerpts: [... the Mercurial Panaca. Written in French by M. le Clerc, Physician in Ordinary, and Privy-Counsellor to the French King and faithfully translated ...... perform'd. It is done by Contraction and Extension the former causeth the Antagonist to swell, and the other compels it to stretch forth in length. What ...... the Myology, or Anatomy of the Muscles of the lower Belly. How many ...]
Genres: [health | instructional | non fiction] Downloads: 74

Complete Hypnotism Mesmerism Mind Reading And Spritualism

  [english | 1903]  

A Alpheus

Summary: [usefull]
Genres: [instructional | audiobook] Downloads: 130

Contes Et Lgendes

  [french | 1895]  

H Guerber

Summary: [Unfinished Tales (full title Unfinished Tales of Numenor and Middle-earth) is a collection of stories and essays by J. R. R. Tolkien that were never completed during his lifetime but were edited by his son Christopher Tolkien and published in 1980. Unlike The Silmarillion for which the narrative fragments were modified to connect into a consistent and coherent work the Unfinished Tales are ...]
Genres: [short story collection | language | instructional] Downloads: 467

Cottage Economy

  [english | 1833]  

William Cobbett

Excerpts: [... perfectly consistent with economy. 3. ECONOMY means management, and nothing more and it is generally applied to the affairs of a house and family, ...... but, supposing them to be good in quality, a pound of hops to a bushel of malt is about the quantity. A good deal, however, depends upon the length ...... has nothing to do with the patent) may, in many cases, be of great ...]
Genres: [instructional] Downloads: 344

Craftsmanship In Teaching

  [english | 1911]  

William Chandler Bagley

Summary: [Craftsmanship in teaching.--Optimism in teaching.--How may we promote the efficiency of the teaching force?--The test of efficiency in supervision.--The supervisor and the teacher.--Education and utility.--The scientific spirit in education.--The possibility of training children to study.--A plea for the definite in education.--Science as related to the teaching of literature.--The new attitude to]
Genres: [non fiction | instructional] Downloads: 467

Crayon And Character Truth Made Clear Through Eye And Ear

  [english | 1913]  

B Griswold

Excerpts: [... sheets of your drawing paper to your drawing board, making a smooth drawing surface. It is well to use thumb tacks for this purpose. Open the book to ...... drive a snake out of your bedroom.. THE CHRISTMAS STOCKINGS -Christmas -The Needy. It Is Well to Remember the Poor at Christmas, but it is Infinitely ...... and change them into stepping stones. The following talk may suggest ...]
Genres: [religion | instructional] Downloads: 67

Crops And Methods For Soil Improvement

  [english | 1912]  

Alva Agee

Excerpts: [... good tilth, and capable of producing a good crop of any sort. Alfalfa is not a plant for poor land, although it does add organic matter and nitrogen. Varieties.-There ...... favors the holding of moisture in the soil, and it promotes friendly bacterial action. The productive power of most farming land is proportionate ...... produce confusion and delay a work that is important to ...]
Genres: [instructional] Downloads: 335

Cupology

  [english | 1904]  

Clara

Excerpts: [... by. Look into this strange cup of figures and graves. Some recent death and gloom has somehow filled your mind with renewed horror. You have also felt ...... calligraphy flourish 4]. GIRLHOOD. [AMELIA E. BARR.]. An exquisite incompleteness, The theme of a song unset A waft in the shuttle ...... to be free, Then rashly sweep an Empire from the Sea. One time we pull the shackles from ...]
Genres: [instructional] Downloads: 40

De Honig En Zijn Gebruik

  [dutch | 1895]  

W Rondou

Excerpts: [... schenken, maar geen is er dat meer zinverstand dan de honigbie ontvangen heeft.. (H. Conscience.). Oorsprong.-De honig (of honing) komt voort van ...... nu zijnen honig oogsten, dan neemt hij de gevulde ramen uit de kas, borstelt er de bie?n af, ontzegelt de gesloten honigcellen en zet de raten in den ...... bekomt aldus uiterst zuiveren honig, terwijl men er ook met de handen niet ...]
Genres: [non fiction | nature | instructional] Downloads: 4