Originally published in 1903. An intriguing insight into the wonders of early science and invention. Well illustrated chapters include: A Voyage on the Bottom of the Sea Liquid Air Telegraphing Without Wires The Modern Motor Vehicle X-Ray Photography Tailless Kites Story of the Phonograph The Modern Skyscraper Through the Air etc. Many of the earliest history books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This is a new release of the original 1927 edition.

This is a new release of the original 1956 edition.

This is a new release of the original 1957 edition.

This is a new release of the original 1956 edition.

Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone

Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

Originally published in 1903. An intriguing insight into the wonders of early science and invention. Well illustrated chapters include: A Voyage on the Bottom of the Sea Liquid Air Telegraphing Without Wires The Modern Motor Vehicle X-Ray Photography Tailless Kites Story of the Phonograph The Modern Skyscraper Through the Air etc. Many of the earliest history books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Albert Pike was the foremost Master of Masonic wisdom. Study this man. Read his writings. Contents: Foreword; Introduction; Albert Pike; A Sketch of His Life; Biography; Language; Law; Military; Newspapers; Political; Economic; Poetry; Miscellaneous; Manuscripts; Masonic; Addresses and Reports, Obituaries; Official Letters and Notices; Cerneau Controversy; Ritualistic and Ceremonial.

Albert Pike was the foremost Master of Masonic wisdom. Study this man. Read his writings. Contents: Foreword; Introduction; Albert Pike; A Sketch of His Life; Biography; Language; Law; Military; Newspapers; Political; Economic; Poetry; Miscellaneous; Manuscripts; Masonic; Addresses and Reports, Obituaries; Official Letters and Notices; Cerneau Controversy; Ritualistic and Ceremonial.

Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone

Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

Pirani Ameena Begum Ora Ray Baker, author of these heart-moving poems, dedicated them to 'Daya', meaning 'Thou art my all'. They can be best appreciatd when experiencing them as 'Moonlight Meditations'. Coming form a well-known Californian family, Pirani Ameena Begum left all behind at a very early age, guided by her great Ideal to share her life with Hazrat Inayat Khan, the one that Destiny had brought upon her path. When he passed away much too soon, Pirani Ameena Begum faithfully cared for her 'Rubies Four', as she called the children, and the poems of the 'Rosary of a Hundred Beads' are offered as a contemplation upon the great work of Hazrat Inayat Khan. Her birthday poems offer deep encouragements to her children, inspiring them to keep in their hearts the historical memories of the early days with 'Abba and Amma', when happiness adorned the blessed home in France called 'Fazal Manzil.

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This is a psychological thriller, an urban tale of an inner city youth from St Louis Mo. who became known to the under world as Starr. His father was a minister and his mother a missionary. He was raised in the church and sang professional gospel as a young man. His mother died when he was eight years old and afterwards he was relocated to Oakland California where he resided with his oldest brother. It was then that his morbid education began regarding the realities of the mean streets. The trauma and devastation he suffered as a motherless child; coupled with his removal from everything he knew as home, catapulted him into the abyss of psychological debilitation.
Experience the struggle to replace his pain with happiness and live up to the promises he made his mother on her death bed. Witness the growth of his friendship with a ruthless drug kingpin who befriended him and infected him with his delusional, maniacal brand of reality which pulled Starr deeper into the quicksand of sin. Journey with him as he's handed the reigns of a notorius organization known as (Section-C) Feel the struggle as he battles his paradoxical morality to recapture his soul.

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