Prose: non-fiction books

An unshackled history of pain found deep in the present moment, turned into perception by the author's adventurous...  Read More >>

The Sultan's Sex Potions by Nasr al-Dn al-Ts, a 13th-century scientific text, explores aphrodisiacs, sexual practices...  Read More >>

A collection of open-hearted meditations on contemporary manhood by an ex-pat of its blustery shores.  Read More >>

An anthology and tribute to a unique independent publisher, Clark City Press. In 1987, the painter and author...  Read More >>

What do sour cherries, a subway reprimand in Moscow, and an imaginary alligator named Fluffy have in common? In...  Read More >>

""Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 64, No. 395, September, 1848"" offers a captivating journey back to the heart...  Read More >>

""Whither?"" presents a powerful collection of essays dedicated to the conduct of life and the pursuit of a well-examined...  Read More >>

""Desultory thoughts and reflections"" by the esteemed Countess of Blessington offers a remarkable collection of...  Read More >>

""A line o' gowf or two"" by Bert Leston Taylor invites readers into a delightful world of golf and recreation,...  Read More >>

""Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 93, No. 568, February, 1863"" offers a fascinating glimpse into Victorian-era...  Read More >>

As to the question of time it is too clear from the several correspondences however garbled which have been laid...  Read More >>

""Petunia again"" by S. Elizabeth Jackson presents a delightful collection of sketches offering a humorous and insightful...  Read More >>

Publisher: Houghton Publication date: 1888 Subjects: History / General History / United States / General Humor /...  Read More >>

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1884 Edition.  Read More >>

""Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 93, No. 569, March, 1863"" offers a captivating journey back to the heart...  Read More >>

H.G. Wells, renowned as a visionary author, extends his remarkable foresight beyond fiction in ""The way the world...  Read More >>

Wilhelmina Stitch's ""Where sunlight falls"" is a luminous collection that exemplifies the unique artistry of prose...  Read More >>

""The penny magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful"" presents a seminal collection from one of the...  Read More >>

Step back into the vibrant intellectual landscape of the Victorian era with this meticulously prepared print edition...  Read More >>

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of felines with ""Cats and kittens,"" a delightful literary collection...  Read More >>

Wilhelmina Stitch's ""Silken threads"" offers a cherished collection of exquisite prose poems, inviting readers...  Read More >>

""Russian essays and stories"" by Maurice Baring offers a compelling and multifaceted exploration of early 20th-century...  Read More >>

In 1864 Alexander Smith, poet and essayist, spent six weeks on the island of Skye. Inspired by his stay, this prose...  Read More >>

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1898 Edition.  Read More >>