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 quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Verses

Literature & Fiction

BELLOC, HILAIRE

Poetry

Foster Press

Henry James

Biographies & Memoirs

WEST, Rebecca

Arts & Literature

This volume contains the complete published works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, including "A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys" and "Tanglewood Tales". "A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys" (1851) is a children's book within which Hawthorne rewrites various myths from Greek mythology. It includes the stories: "The Gorgon's Head", "The Golden Touch", "The Paradise of Children", "The Three Golden Apples", "The Miraculous Pitcher", and "The Chimæra". "Tanglewood Tales for Boys and Girls" (1853) is a sequel to the "Wonder-Book", and also contains re-written stories of Greek myths. It includes the stories: "Theseus and the Minotaur", "Antaeus and the Pygmies", "Dragon's Teeth", "Circe's Palace", and "Jason and the Golden Fleece". These classic and timeless stories make for ideal bedtime reading, and they are not to be missed by fans and collectors of Hawthorne's work. Many antiquarian books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now, in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned biography of the author.

A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales for Girls and Boys

Hawthorne,Nathaniel

Children's Books

The Physical Basis of Piano Touch and Tone

The Physical Basis Of Piano Touch And Tone

Arts & Photography

Ortmann, Otto

Music

<p>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 quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.</p>

A Guide to Modern Cookery - Part I

Cookbooks, Food & Wine

Escoffier, G. A.

Main Courses & Side Dishes

Myths and Legends of Flowers, Trees, Fruits and Plants

Politics & Social Sciences

Skinner, Charles M.

Social Sciences

The Hawaiian Guide Book, for Travelers

Whitney, Henry Martyn

The Book Of Illustrious Mechanics, Of Europe And America

Foucaud, Edouard

<p>This antiquarian volume comprises a detailed and concise guide to growing the stone fruits, with information on growing cherries, peaches, and plums. Written in simple, clear language and full of handy tips and practicable information, this guide is ideal for the beginner, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: 'The Stone Fruits', 'Diseases of the Cherry', 'Insects of the Cherry', 'Peach', 'Diseases of the Peach', 'Insects of the Peach', 'Plum', 'Diseases of the Plum', 'Insects of the Plum', etcetera. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly hard-to-come-by and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition. It now comes complete with a specially commissioned introduction on fruit growing.</p>

Growing the Stone Fruits - With Information on Growing Cherries, Peaches and Plums

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Hood, George W.

Gardening & Landscape Design

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