This antiquarian volume contains a collection of poems written by Gilbert Keith Chesterton. A delightful collection worthy of a place atop any bookshelf ...

"A Pioneer Woman's Harrowing story of Frontier Experiences during the Opening of the West - Contents Include: Early History The Attack and the Capture ...

These dialogues contain the core concepts of Platonic philosophy and serve as a good introduction to the legacy of Socrates and philosophy in the golden ...

"New Grub Street" is George Gissing's 1891 novel set in the writing circles of London in the 1880s. A place that became synonymous with the writing of ...

Boccaccio's masterpiece is here issued unabridged. It is a complete world in itself, one in which we can walk about even as the characters themselves. ...

This is a companion volume to Five Elizabethan Comedies by the same editor, A.K. McIwraith, who again provides an interesting Introduction and Notes. The ...

'Resurrection is one of the most beautiful poems of human compassion perhaps the most truthful ever written.. I see through its pages those bright eyes ...

'His knowledge of the English countryside is extraordinary he can not only name the trees and flowers, the birds and beasts of every district, but he can ...

This vintage book is an exhaustive and profusely illustrated dictionary of nineteenth- and eighteen-century nautical terminology. "A Dictionary of Sea ...

London's Coats of Arms and the Stories They Tell By Richard Crosley Contents Include: Introduction The City of London The London County Council Battersea ...