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Adventure

Desert Conquest

by A. M. Chisholm

A novel whose title evokes the struggle to master a hard, arid land, a story set against the frontier's contest between people, water, and unforgiving country.

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Fiction

The Creators

by May Sinclair

A novel about the lives, loves, and rivalries of writers and artists, exploring the demands of the creative vocation.

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Biography & Memoir

My Bondage and My Freedom

by Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass expands his life story into a powerful autobiographical indictment of slavery, tracing violence, resistance, education, escape, and the making of a public voice.

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Non-fiction

Evolution, Old & New

by Samuel Butler

Samuel Butler's spirited examination of theories of evolution, championing the earlier evolutionists against Darwin's account of natural selection.

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Adventure

The Emerald City of Oz

by L. Frank Baum

Dorothy, Aunt Em, and Uncle Henry settle in Oz as Baum combines domestic warmth, comic fantasy, and an invasion plot.

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Fiction

English Eccentrics and Eccentricities

by John Timbs

A gallery of England's oddest characters and strangest doings, gathered from history and legend into an affectionate celebration of misers, hermits, impostors, cranks and curiositi

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Adventure

Paul Patoff

by F. Marion Crawford

A novel of intrigue and human passions from F.

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Nature & Environment

Mysteries of Bee-keeping Explained

by Moses Quinby

A practical nineteenth-century manual that set out to demystify the craft of beekeeping.

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Non-fiction

Enquire within upon everything

The Victorian household's indispensable companion, a bestselling manual crammed with practical advice on cookery, etiquette, health, games and domestic emergencies, all under the c

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Fiction

Astounding Stories, August, 1931

A vintage issue of the legendary pulp magazine Astounding Stories, packed with the science fiction adventures that thrilled readers in the genre's early heyday.

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Art & Design

Handwork in Wood

A thorough practical guide to working with wood, covering tools, joints, and the properties of timber.

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Fiction

Nicanor - Teller of Tales

by C. Bryson Taylor

A historical romance set in the twilight of Roman Britain, following a gifted teller of tales through love and upheaval as an old order gives way.

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Adventure

Shadows in Zamboula

by Robert E. Howard

Robert E.

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Non-fiction

Influences of Geographic Environment: On the Basis of Ratzel's System of Anthropo-Geography

Ellen Churchill Semple's influential treatise argues that geography shapes human history and society, adapting Friedrich Ratzel's system of anthropo-geography for the English-speak

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History

The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia 1606-1765

A documentary history of Dutch voyages to the great southern land, tracing how the navigators of the Netherlands charted the coasts of Australia long before the British arrived.

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Biography & Memoir

The Memoirs of Admiral Lord Beresford

Charles Beresford recalls a life spanning the late Victorian and Edwardian Royal Navy, from sea service and colonial campaigns to a public career in Parliament.

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Adventure

The People of the Black Circle

by Robert E. Howard

Robert E.

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Non-fiction

The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication

Charles Darwin's vast survey of how humans have reshaped living things through breeding — the evidence, gathered animal by animal and plant by plant, behind his theory of selection

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Non-fiction

The Animal Parasites of Man

A classic scientific account of the parasites that afflict human beings, describing their forms, life cycles, and effects for students of medicine and natural history.

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Drama

Flamsted quarries

by Mary E. Waller

A novel set against the granite quarries of rural New England, following lives bound to the land and the stone they cut from it.

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Fiction

Sketches New and Old

by Mark Twain

A collection of Mark Twain's short comic pieces and sketches, ranging from tall tales to satire, showcasing the wit, mischief, and sharp social observation that made him America's

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Non-fiction

The Elements of Style

by William Strunk Jr.

William Strunk Jr.’s compact style guide remains a crisp, practical classic on clarity, usage, and revision.

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Adventure

An Undivided Union

A rousing juvenile adventure set against the American Civil War, following young soldiers through the trials of the Blue and the Gray.

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Adventure

The Red True Story Book

by Andrew Lang

Andrew Lang trades fairy tales for true ones in this companion to his famous colour-titled series: real episodes from history retold with a storyteller's flair.

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