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How to Write Signs, Tickets, and Posters is a timeless guide to the art of signmaking, ticket writing and poster designing. From advertising to painting and lettering, this clear and concise handbook covers everything a signmaker needs to know.
First published in 1902, Paul Hasluck's concise guide is one of his most famous works, still providing excellent advice and guidance to novice and expert signmakers alike. Born in 1854, Hasluck was an Australian journalist and engineer that produced a collection of do-it-yourself guides and a master of technical ...
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""In some measure this book is a continuation of MY FOUR YEARS IN GERMANY, the narrative here being carried up to the time of my return home, with some observations on the situation I have found in the United States.
What I want especially to impress upon the people of the United States is that we are at war because Germany invaded the United States-an invasion insidiously conceived and vigorously prosecuted for years before hostilities began;-that this war is our war;-that the sanctity of American freedom and of the American home depend upon what we do NOW. ...
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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.
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A profusely illustrated book revealing the astrological secrets of the constellations.
First published in 1914, this charming volume by William Tyler Olcott is written in accessible language and is accompanied by beautiful illustrations. Detailing the history of each constellation and the ancient myths and folktales that surround them, Star Lore of All Ages is the perfect read for astrologers young and old.
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This early work by Richard T. Ely was originally published in 1891 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Inheritance of Property' is an academic essay on inheritance regulation and the social aspects of property distribution. Richard Theodore Ely was born on 13th April 1854, in Ripley, New York, United States. Ely began his academic career as a professor and head of the Department of Political Economy at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, where he worked from 1881 to 1892. During this period, Ely co-founded the American ...
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"Rock Climbing in Lakeland" is a classic guide to rock-climbing in the Lake District, England. It includes interesting information about this beautiful part of the country, as well as detailed instructions on how to prepare and where to go for a good day's climbing. This book is highly recommended for climbers with an interest in visiting this idyllic climbing location. Contents include: "Preparation", "Equipment", "Guides", "Map and Compass", "Rock-climbing", "Technicalities", "Principles of Climbing", "Practice", "The Castle Head Climbs", "Iron Crag Chimney" ...
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First published in 1903, this book contains classic guide to making and maintaining a variety of different styles of blinds from wood, metal, and even glass. Written with the beginner in mind, it contains simple, step-by-step instructions, helpful diagrams, and expert tips-making it perfect for DIY enthusiasts with little previous experience. Contents include: 'Roller Blinds', 'Spring Blind-rollers', 'Venetian Blinds', 'Dwarf Blinds', 'Venetian Shutters', 'Outside Sun-blinds', 'Spanish Blinds', 'Florentine Blinds', 'Oriental Blinds', 'Helioscene Binds', ...
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This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subject of photography. The titles in this range include "A Guide to Portrait Photography" "A Photographer's Guide to Printing" "A Guide to Landscape Photography" and many more. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the original ...
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This antique comprises a detailed treatise on the uses of Apis Mellifica - or, the poison of the honey bee - in the treatment of human illnesses and ailments. This essay contains everything that an experience of fort years in the conscientious and philanthropic exercise of the author's profession has sanctioned and confirmed as truth. Containing information that is still relevant to today's readers, this fascinating text will be of considerable appeal to anyone with an interest in alternative medicine and the practical application of bees, and is not to ...
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