General and world history Books

The Mikado's Empire Volume 1 is a historical book written by William Elliot Griffis that covers the history of Japan from 660 B.C. to 1872 A.D. The book is divided into several chapters that cover different periods in Japanese history, including the...

The Midland Antiquary is a book written by William F. Carter and published in 1882. It is a collection of essays and articles on the history, archaeology, and folklore of the English Midlands region. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the...

The Mesozoic and Cenozoic Echinodermata of the United States is a scientific book written by William Bullock Clark and published in 1915. The book is a comprehensive study of the echinoderm fossils found in the United States during the Mesozoic and...

The Merchants And The Currency Of Malta (1851) is a historical book written by G. D. N. Pappaffy. The book provides a comprehensive account of the currency used in Malta during the mid-19th century and the role of merchants in shaping the economic...

The Meister V5-6: The Quarterly Journal Of The London Branch Of The Wagner Society (1892) is a book edited by William Ashton Ellis. It is a collection of articles, essays, and reviews related to the works of German composer Richard Wagner. The book is...

The Glasgow University Album for 1847 is a collection of writings and illustrations created by the students of the University of Glasgow in 1847. The book features a variety of literary genres including poetry, essays, short stories, and even a play. The...

""The Glacialists' Magazine V5, Parts 1-3, 1897: A Quarterly Record Of Glacial Geology (1897)"" is a book written by Percy F. Kendall. This book is a quarterly record of glacial geology and is the fifth volume in ""The Glacialists' Magazine"" series. The...

""The Girl And The Motor"" is a novel written by Hilda Ward and originally published in 1908. The story follows the adventures of a young woman named Jean who inherits a motor car from her uncle. Despite her lack of experience, Jean sets out on a journey...

""The Germans In France: Notes On The Method And Conduct Of The Invasion, The Relations Between Invaders And Invaded"" is a historical book written by Henry Sutherland Edwards in 1874. The book provides a detailed account of the German invasion of France...

The Germans At Louvain is a book written by Herve Gruben in 1916. The book is a historical account of the events that took place during the German invasion of the Belgian city of Louvain in August 1914. The author provides a detailed description of the...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

""The Geology of the South Wales Coalfield, Part 1: The Country Around Newport, Monmouthshire"" is a book written by Aubrey Strahan and published in 1899. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the geology of the South Wales Coalfield, with a...

""The Geology of the Quantock Hills and of Taunton and Bridgwater"" is a book written by William Augustus Edmond Ussher in 1908. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the geology of the Quantock Hills and the surrounding areas of Taunton and...

The Geology Of The Leicestershire Coalfield: And Of The Country Around Ashby-De-La-Zouch is a book written by Edward Hull in the year 1860. The book provides a comprehensive account of the geology of the Leicestershire coalfield and the surrounding...

""The Geology of the Eastern End of Essex: Walton Naze and Harwich"" is a book written by William Whitaker and published in 1877. The book is an in-depth study of the geological features of the eastern end of Essex, specifically the areas of Walton Naze...

""The Geology Of The Country Around Halesworth And Harleston"" is a comprehensive book written by William Whitaker in 1887. The book is a detailed study of the geological features of the area surrounding the towns of Halesworth and Harleston in England...

The Geology Of The Burnley Coalfield: And Of The Country Around Clitheroe, Blackburn, Preston, Chorley, Haslingden, And Todmorden is a book written by Edward Hull in 1875. It is a comprehensive guide to the geology of the Burnley Coalfield and the...

""The Geology Of Parts Of North Lincolnshire And South Yorkshire"" is a comprehensive geological study of the region conducted by William Augustus Edmond Ussher and published in 1890. The book provides detailed information on the geology, stratigraphy,...

The Geology of Part of Northumberland: Including the Country Between Wooler and Coldstream is a book written by William Gunn and published in 1895. The book provides a detailed account of the geology of a specific region in Northumberland, England,...

The Geology of London Volume 1: Descriptive Geology and of Part of the Thames Valley is a comprehensive text written by William Whitaker in 1889. The book is a detailed exploration of the geological makeup of London and the surrounding areas, including...

The Geology of Baroda State is a book written by Robert Bruce Foote in 1898. The book provides a comprehensive description of the geology of Baroda, a state in western India. Foote, who was a geologist and archaeologist, explores the various geological...

The Geological Evidences Of Evolution is a book written by Angelo Heilprin and first published in 1888. The book is a comprehensive examination of the geological evidence for evolution, and seeks to demonstrate how the study of geology can be used to...

The Geography And History Of The British Colonies is a book written by George Gill in 1879. It is a comprehensive guide to the British colonies around the world, including India, Australia, Canada, South Africa, and many others. The book provides...

The Genotypes of the Sawflies and Woodwasps: Or The Superfamily Tenthredinoidea is a book written by S. A. Rohwer in 1911. It is a comprehensive study of the Tenthredinoidea superfamily, which includes sawflies and woodwasps. The book focuses on the...

The General Principles of Banking, Bills of Exchange, British Funds, and Foreign Exchanges is a book written by William John Norfolk and originally published in 1845. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the principles and practices of banking,...

The Foe of Compromise: And Other Essays is a collection of essays written by William Garrott Brown and published in 1903. The book contains a total of 12 essays, each of which deals with a different topic related to politics, society, and culture. The...

The First Battle of Lake Champlain (1893) is a historical book written by George F. Bixby. The book provides a detailed account of the first naval battle fought on Lake Champlain during the War of 1812. The author explores the events that led to the...

""The Future of British Agriculture: How Farmers May Best Be Benefited"" is a book written by John Prince Sheldon in 1893. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the state of British agriculture and offers suggestions for how farmers can best be...

The French Invasion of Ireland in '98: Leaves of Unwritten History That Tell of an Heroic Endeavor is a historical account written by Valerian Gribayedoff and originally published in 1890. The book details the failed attempt by the French to aid the...

The French History, Briefly Told: From Early Times To The Present Period is a book written by John Harris and published in 1833. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of France, from its early beginnings to the present day. The...

The French Cavalry In 1870: With Its Tactical Results (1873) is a historical account written by Jean Jacques Theophile Bonie. The book documents the role of the French cavalry during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 and provides an analysis of the...

The Foil is a historical poem written by Robert Hughman and published in 1843. The poem is divided into three cantos and tells the story of a young knight named Sir Bertrand who sets out on a quest to prove his worth and win the love of his lady fair...

The First Principles of Geology: Presenting the Science in Its Physical and Moral Aspects, published in 1867, is a comprehensive book on the subject of geology written by William J. Barbee. The book delves into the fundamental principles of geology,...

The Financial History of Great Britain, 1914-1918 is a book written by Frank Lerond McVey in 1918. The book provides a comprehensive account of the financial history of Great Britain during the First World War. McVey examines the economic policies...

The Fighting Retreat to Paris (1914) is a historical book written by Roger Ingpen. The book is a detailed account of the events that took place during the early stages of World War I, specifically the retreat of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) from...

The Fayoum Or Artists In Egypt is a book written by Paul Lenoir in 1873. It is a detailed account of the author's travels to the Fayoum region of Egypt, where he encountered a community of artists who were producing unique and beautiful works of art...

The book titled ""The Shrievalty of William Ffarington, 1636: Documents Relating to the Civil War"" is authored by William Ffarington and was published in 1856. The book is a collection of various documents and records that provide a detailed account of...

The Fall of Sebastopol is a historical book written by J. N. Crampton in 1856. The book is a detailed account of the siege and fall of the Russian city of Sebastopol during the Crimean War. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the events...

The Fall In The Price Of Silver, Its Causes, Its Consequences, And Their Possible Avoidance: With Special Reference To India (1876) is a book written by Ernest Seyd. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the fall in the price of silver and its...

The Experimenter V1: October, 1919 To June, 1920 is a book written by Mavis Clare Barnett and published in 1919. The book is a collection of articles and essays that were written during the period of October 1919 to June 1920. The articles cover a wide...

""The Experiment of Faith: A Plea for Reality in Religion"" is a book written by Charles Fiske in 1918. The book is a call for a more authentic and genuine approach to religion, emphasizing the importance of personal experience and critical thinking in...

The Exile From Paradise is a novel written by James Parker and Company in 1876. The book follows the story of a young man named John who is forced to leave his idyllic life in paradise due to a tragic event. He finds himself in the midst of a harsh and...

The Ephebic Oath and Other Essays is a collection of essays written by Alexander McAdie and published in 1912. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the history and significance of the Ephebic Oath, an oath taken by young...

""The English School of Painting"" is a comprehensive art book written by Ernest Chesneau in 1891. The book explores the history and development of painting in England from the medieval period to the 19th century. Chesneau provides detailed analysis and...

The book ""The English Factories In India, 1651-1654: A Calendar Of Documents In The India Office, Westminster"" written by William Foster is a comprehensive account of the English factories that were established in India during the years 1651-1654. The...

""The Differentiation of Species on the Galapagos Islands and the Origin of the Group"" is a scientific book written by Georg Baur in 1895. The book explores the unique flora and fauna found on the Galapagos Islands and the evolutionary processes that...

""The Daughter of St. Mark"" is a three-act grand opera seria written by Michael William Balfe and first performed in 1844. Set in Venice during the 17th century, the story follows the tragic love affair between the nobleman Enrico and the beautiful but...

The Dartmouth College Causes: And The Supreme Court Of The United States (1879) is a historical book written by John Major Shirley. The book presents a detailed account of the landmark case, Dartmouth College v. Woodward, which was heard by the Supreme...