Language: reference & general books

""In Memoriam. Obituary and Addresses of the Late Prof"" is a poignant collection commemorating the life and work...  Read More >>

English versification for the use of students (1891). This book, English versification for the use of students,...  Read More >>

Public Addresses, Collegiate and Popular is a collection of speeches and essays by Daniel Denison Whedon, offering...  Read More >>

The Practical Cask Gauger, designed for the use of excise officers, distillers, and others involved in the liquor...  Read More >>

Archiv FÃ1/4r Celtische Lexikographie, Volumes 2-3, compiled by Whitley Stokes and Kuno Meyer, is a comprehensive...  Read More >>

""Ballads in the Cumberland Dialect"" offers a vivid portrayal of rural life and customs in Cumberland, England,...  Read More >>

Mechanics and Mechanism, by Robert Scott Burn, offers a comprehensive introduction to the principles of mechanics,...  Read More >>

A fascinating glimpse into the world of early 20th-century stationery and office supplies, the ""Catalogue of Stationery""...  Read More >>

Lexicon Xenophonteum, Volume 1, is a comprehensive dictionary of the works of Xenophon, compiled by Friedrich Wilhelm...  Read More >>

M' Annsachd Agus Rannan Eile is a collection of Gaelic poems by Margaret Cameron, originally published in 1916....  Read More >>

""The Preservation of Wood; a Descriptive Treatise on the Processes and on the Mechanical Appliances Used for the...  Read More >>

Nordisk Conversations-Lexicon is a comprehensive encyclopedia in Danish, published around 1860. This multi-volume...  Read More >>

Fornnordisk FormlÃ]ra (Old Norse Grammar) by Ludvig Frands Adalbert Wimmer, originally published in 1874, remains...  Read More >>

""The Black-Board"" (1847) by John Goldsbury offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century educational practices...  Read More >>

Classical scholar Richard Payne Knight (1751–1824) investigates the original pronunciation of ancient Greek in this...  Read More >>

""An Improved System of Stenography"" (1846) by William Wilson presents a detailed method for learning and applying...  Read More >>

BoletÃ-n, Volumen 2, published by the Madrid Academia Española, is a significant contribution to the study of the...  Read More >>

This volume presents the “Address of the Rt. Hon. B. Disraeli, M.P., as Lord Rector of the University of Glasgow,...  Read More >>

On the Choice of Books is an essay by Thomas Carlyle, first delivered as an inaugural address to the students of...  Read More >>

Elementorum Grammaticae Latinae Libri Duo, written by Franz Ritter and published in 1831, is a comprehensive guide...  Read More >>

""Modern English Essays"", edited by Ernest Rhys, offers a curated collection of insightful and engaging essays...  Read More >>

A Commercial Dictionary, by Joshua Montefiore, offers a detailed snapshot of early 19th-century mercantile law,...  Read More >>

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

This is Volume 4 of John Jamieson's ""An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language,"" a seminal work in the...  Read More >>

""Advanced Elocution"" (1898) by Rachel Walter Hinkle Shoemaker, provides a comprehensive guide to the art of effective...  Read More >>