The Ladies' Flower-Garden of Ornamental Perennials; Volume 1
This classic gardening book provides a comprehensive guide to growing and caring for a wide variety of ornamental perennials, including many rare and unusual species. Written by Jane Loudon, one of the most celebrated horticulturists of the Victorian era, the book is filled with practical advice on plant selection, soil preparation, cultivation techniques, and pest control. Beautifully illustrated with dozens of full-page color plates, this is a must-have reference for any serious gardener or botanical enthusiast.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Notes On Railroad Engineering for Use in the College of Civil Engineering, Cornell University
This book serves as a comprehensive guide to railroad engineering, specifically designed for use in the College of Civil Engineering at Cornell University. It covers topics such as track construction, maintenance, and signaling, as well as train operations and management. The author, Charles Lee Crandall, draws on his extensive experience in the industry to provide a practical and informative resource for engineers and students alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Use of Wood in Japan
Discover the art and science of woodworking in Japan with this expert guide to the use of wood in Japanese design. The authors provide a wealth of practical advice and inspiration on how to use this beautiful, natural material in your own creative projects.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Artistic Ladies Tailor System..
For over a century, the Vienna Ladies' Tailoring Institute has been training women in the art of dressmaking and tailoring. In this comprehensive guide, the Institute shares its secrets for creating beautiful and stylish garments that are both functional and comfortable. With detailed instructions and illustrations, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone who wants to master the craft of tailoring.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
English Lessons for the Jute Industry
This specialized English language learning guide is ideal for anyone working in the jute industry. Focusing on industry-specific vocabulary and concepts, this book will help workers communicate more effectively with their colleagues and customers. With clear explanations and plenty of practice exercises, this book is an essential tool for anyone working in this field.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Amateur Carpenter
This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in woodworking and carpentry. Written in a clear and direct style, it covers all the basics of tools, techniques, and materials, and includes many helpful tips and illustrations. A must-read for DIY enthusiasts and professional woodworkers alike. BISAC Code: CRA000000 (Crafts & Hobbies).This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Dress and Look Slender
First published in 1934, this classic guide to fashion and fitness offers practical advice on how to dress to flatter your figure, with tips on choosing the right fabrics, colors, and patterns to create a slimmer silhouette. With inspiring before-and-after photos and easy-to-follow exercises, this timeless volume continues to inspire and delight generations of women.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Model Making1
Get your hands busy with this beginner-friendly guide to model making. Experienced model maker Raymond Francis Yates shares his tips and tricks in creating miniature replicas of cars, planes, ships, and buildings. With easy-to-follow instructions and detailed illustrations, this book will inspire creators of all ages and backgrounds to start their own model making journey.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Section-cutting
Section-cutting is an essential technique in the study of biology and medicine, and this practical guide by Sylvester Marsh offers a wealth of information on this important subject. From the basics of preparing and mounting sections to more advanced topics like staining and preserving tissues, this book is an indispensable resource for anyone working in the field of microscopy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Man and His Handiwork
In this book, author John George Wood describes the ways in which humans have transformed the natural world through their technology and industry. He examines the benefits and drawbacks of these transformations and reflects on the impact they have had on human society and the environment.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Chemical Aspects of Silk Manufacture
Silk has been prized for centuries for its beauty and versatility, but its production is a complex and delicate process. In this classic work, the author provides a detailed examination of the chemical processes involved in silk manufacture, from the production of the cocoons to the spinning of the silk fibers. He also explores the chemical properties of silk and its many uses, from clothing to industrial applications. With its meticulous attention to detail and scientific rigor, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the science of textiles.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Dennison's Bogie Book ..
Filled with spooky ideas for Halloween, Denison's Bogie Book includes instructions for festive decorations, party games, and costumes. This vintage book is a must-have for anyone who loves to celebrate the holiday in style!This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Annual Report of the Directors of the Northern Railroad to the Stockholders, Volumes 5-14
This informative report offers a detailed overview of the operations and financial performance of the Northern Railroad. Covering a ten-year period from 1854 to 1863, this report includes detailed accounts of the company's income and expenditures, as well as descriptions of major projects and initiatives undertaken during this time period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Practical Sheet Metal Work and Demonstrated Patterns
This comprehensive guide to sheet metal work is an essential resource for anyone working in that field. It covers all aspects of sheet metal fabrication, including bending, cutting, joining, and finishing. The book also includes more than 200 detailed patterns and templates that readers can use to create their own custom sheet metal designs. The text is written in a clear and engaging style that makes it accessible to both beginner and advanced craftsmen alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Gift Card Designing
Gift Card Designing is a practical guide to designing and creating personalized gift cards. The book is aimed at artists, designers, and anyone interested in creating unique and memorable gift cards for friends and family. The book covers a wide range of topics related to gift card design, including the use of typography, color, and composition, as well as technical details such as printing and production. The book is illustrated with dozens of examples of gift cards from a variety of different designers, and provides readers with the tools they need to create their own personalized gift cards.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Supreme System of Cutting and Grading Coats and Vests
For those interested in tailoring, this book is an essential read. It provides a detailed guide to cutting and grading coats and vests, and is written by Frederick Timothy Croonborg, a renowned expert in the field. The book is highly illustrated, with plenty of examples and diagrams, providing the reader with a practical, hands-on approach.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Science of Skirt Drafting
Learn the art of drafting skirts with precision and accuracy in this comprehensive guide for fashion designers and dressmakers. From basic skirt blocks to complex patterns, this book covers it all.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Experiments on the Strength of Wrought-Iron and of Chain-Cables
A scientific study of the properties of wrought-iron and chain-cables, conducted by engineer Lester Anthony Beardslee in the late 1800s. Beardslee's experiments involved testing the strength and durability of these materials under various conditions, and his findings had significant implications for the shipping and transportation industries.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Hecklinger’s Ladies’ Garments
This stunning collection of women's clothing patterns is a must-have for any fashion designer or enthusiast. Featuring detailed drawings and instructions, it offers a wealth of inspiration and guidance for creating beautiful and timeless garments.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Magic Mirror, Or, Art Of Ornamenting Glass
This comprehensive guide to glass ornamentation offers both practical instruction and valuable historical context. In addition to step-by-step instructions, the author includes information on the system of Arabian horse taming and a collection of recipes and other resources for the curious reader.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Silk
In this book, Sir Thomas Wardle delves into the fascinating world of silk. From its entomology to its history and manufacture, he provides a comprehensive insight into this luxurious material. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in textiles or the history of Manchester.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
List of Books and of Articles in Periodicals Relating to Interoceanic Canal and Railway Routes
A valuable and comprehensive reference work for those interested in interoceanic transportation routes, including canal and railway routes across various regions of the world. Offers a wealth of information and resources for further study and research.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
On the Teaching of Modern Languages in Theory and Practice
On the Teaching of Modern Languages in Theory and Practice is a pedagogical manual that provides guidance on how to teach foreign languages, with a special focus on French and German. The book covers topics such as grammar, vocabulary, and classroom management. The author, Charles Colbeck, was a professor of French and German at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Spring Book of B. Kuppenheimer & Co.
A beautifully illustrated catalog of men's clothing, showcasing the latest styles and innovations from B. Kuppenheimer & Co. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the evolving trends and technologies of men's fashion during the early 20th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Inland Transit
This fascinating report from a select committee of the House of Commons explores the benefits and drawbacks of various forms of transportation in the mid-19th century. From the comparative speed and safety of railroads to the challenges of navigation and road travel, the report presents a detailed analysis of the state of inland transit in Victorian England. It also includes testimony from leading experts and inventors, including George Stephenson.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Early Potters Of Clinton County
Discover the fascinating world of early American pottery with Henry Wharton Shoemaker. In this book, he presents the work of several pioneering potters from Pennsylvania, including John Gerstung, Joseph Kemmerer, Joseph Eilert, and Reuben McKee. A must-read for anyone interested in traditional American crafts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Practical Text Book of Lithography
Learn the art of lithography like a master with this comprehensive and practical guide. Written by expert lithographer Warren C. Browne, this book provides a step-by-step tutorial for artists and printers who want to master the art of printing from stone.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Jewel Crochet Book; a Collection of Unique and Useful Designs, With Full Working Instructions
Discover a treasure trove of exquisite crochet designs with The Jewel Crochet Book. With comprehensive step-by-step instructions, this book will guide you through the process of creating stunning crochet patterns that are both unique and practical.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Scientific Dress Cutting Association Of London, Glasgow Branch
This book offers a detailed guide to the art of dressmaking, specifically the cutting and fitting of garments. Using the principles of science, the authors offer step-by-step instructions on how to create perfectly fitting clothing. This book will appeal to anyone interested in fashion design or the history of dressmaking.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Garment Drafting by Simple Rule Method
Are you interested in learning to create your own clothes? Look no further than Gingles' classic guide to garment drafting. Her clear and concise instructions will guide you through the process step by step, all while saving you time, money, and frustration.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
General Foundry Practice
This book is an essential guide to foundry work and casting techniques. Covering everything from basic patterns to advanced sand casting methods, it provides a comprehensive overview of the foundry process and the skills necessary to succeed in the industry.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Shop Practice for Home Mechanics
Are you interested in learning more about the principles of home mechanics? In this accessible and informative guide, Raymond F. Yates offers readers a comprehensive and step-by-step introduction to the principles and processes of shop work. With detailed instructions on everything from tool use to machine construction, this is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to explore the world of DIY home repair and construction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Blacksmiths Journal; Volume 6
This book is a collection of articles and essays written by members of the International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths and Helpers. It covers a variety of topics related to blacksmithing, including techniques, equipment, and historical contexts. It also includes photographs and illustrations of blacksmiths at work.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Restraint Of Domestic Animals
This practical guide offers a detailed overview of the principles and techniques of animal restraint. It includes hundreds of illustrations to aid in the understanding of different methods and devices used in animal handling and restraint. The book also covers safety procedures and ethical considerations when working with domestic animals.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Schreiber Collection. Catalogue of English Porcelain, Earthenware, Enamels, &c
This comprehensive catalogue features beautiful photographs of English porcelain, earthenware, and enamels curated by Charlotte and Charles Schreiber. Their exquisite collection is a testament to their taste and curation abilities, providing an invaluable reference to porcelain enthusiasts and collectors alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Railway Service
Marshall Monroe Kirkman provides a comprehensive look at the operation of trains and stations, and the duties of train and station officials. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of railway transportation and the development of the modern railway system. It is also an important reference guide for those working in the railway industry today. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Model Making1
Get your hands busy with this beginner-friendly guide to model making. Experienced model maker Raymond Francis Yates shares his tips and tricks in creating miniature replicas of cars, planes, ships, and buildings. With easy-to-follow instructions and detailed illustrations, this book will inspire creators of all ages and backgrounds to start their own model making journey.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Railway Estimates, Design, Quantities And Costs
This comprehensive guide to railway engineering is essential reading for anyone involved in the design and construction of railroads. With detailed information on estimates, quantities, and costs, this book is a valuable resource for engineers, project managers, and investors.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Practical Blacksmithing
This comprehensive guide to blacksmithing is a collection of articles written by expert workmen and covers a wide range of topics from basic techniques to advanced forge operations. Perfect for beginners and experienced smiths alike, this book provides valuable knowledge and practical advice for anyone interested in this ancient craft.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Lectures on the Art of Writing
This classic work of rhetoric offers a range of practical tips and insights for improving one's writing, from the basics of grammar and punctuation to the more advanced techniques of style and composition. Carstairs draws on a range of literary examples, providing both inspiration and guidance for aspiring writers. This edition includes a new foreword by a leading contemporary writer.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Tailored Buttonholes and Buttons, Tailored Seams and Plackets, Tailored Skirts, Tailored Pockets, Miscellaneous Garments, Tailored Suits, Coats, and Capes
A comprehensive guide to tailoring techniques, with detailed instructions and illustrations for a wide range of garments. With its practical advice and historical insights, this book is an invaluable resource for seamstresses, fashion historians, and anyone interested in the art and craft of tailoring.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Painter's and Colourman's Complete Guide
First published in 1807, this comprehensive guide to painting and color theory offers valuable insights into the materials and techniques used by artists and artisans of the early 19th century. With detailed instructions on the preparation of pigments, the application of paint, and the art of house painting, this guide is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of art and the science of color.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Modern House-Carpenters’s Companion and Builder’s Guide
This practical guide to carpentry and building is an indispensable resource for anyone involved in construction work. Packed with detailed instructions and illustrations, this book is perfect for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Etcher's Handbook
A classic guide to the art of etching, written by one of the foremost experts of the 19th century. This book covers topics such as plate preparation, techniques of line and tone, and the use of aquatint and mezzotint. It also includes many examples of the author's own etchings, along with those of other famous artists.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Squiggles & Scribbles
Welcome to the Squiggles & Scribbles doodling book!What's a starter squiggle, you ask?No one likes the pressure of a blank piece of paper.It's intimidating.That's why I compiled a bunch of starter squiggles that allow your creativity to flow freely. When we begin to doodle with basic shapes, such as lines, circles, triangles, or a combination, relaxation begins.This doodling book allows for opportunities to fill the whole page with random doodles or doodles that make a scene. Doodling can be whimsical, messy, nonsensical, or stunning - it is entirely up to you!So grab your favorite doodling pens, pencils, crayons, or markers, and scribble away!
Leisure Hour Work for Ladies
A guide to various decorative crafts popular among women in the 19th century, including flower and shell work, painting, and botanical specimens. This book provides detailed instructions and templates for creating beautiful and intricate designs.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Isthmus of Tehuantepec
This report details the findings of a survey conducted in the mid-19th century to determine the feasibility of a railroad connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec in southern Mexico. It provides a comprehensive overview of the geology, climate, and topography of the region, as well as a discussion of the economic and strategic benefits of such a railroad.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Short Historical Sketch On Tapestry And Embroidery
Delve into the fascinating world of tapestry and embroidery in this brief but informative book. Learn about the history and techniques of these intricate and beautiful art forms, from ancient times to the present day. With stunning illustrations and clear, concise writing, this book is the perfect introduction to the world of tapestry and embroidery.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
