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The Mechanical Properties of Wood
by Samuel J. RecordThe Mechanical Properties of Wood is written for forestry students in an attempt to provide them the essential knowledge and technical properties. This book is written by the American Botanist Samuel J. Record, one of the prominent scholars in the study of wood, who has travelled across Americas and had an amazing collection of 41000 identifi..
How We Think
by John DeweyHow We Think is a mandatory read for education professionals and teachers to introspect our self and know how the education system has taken a massive change for teachers as well as the pupils. The contemporary education system has created a challenge for educators, as the teachers now no longer can deal with masses; rather they have to do it..
The history of art of Glass
by Edward DillonGlass is a book which explores the history of the art of glass, a substance which is connected in our daily life. While the book explores only the artistic history, though there has been a chapter into the technicalities or manufacturing part which is essential to narrate the artistic part of it. The connection between the pottery and g..
Answers to Prayer
by George MullerAnswers to Prayer is the real life incidents of the Christian evangelist Johann Georg Ferdinand Müller, popularly known as “Man of prayers” who believed prayer could be the answer to many wishes of man, which could be otherwise impossible to achieve. During his life time he has provided Christian education to more than 120000 children a..
The Analysis of Mind
by Bertrand RussellWritten by the English Philosopher & Nobel Prize winner Bertrand Russell, The Analysis of Mind is one of most influential writings on materialism of psychology which provided externalist account of knowledge. This book has influenced the author himself, which is reflected in his later works on the philosophy of mind. Referring works..
The Legendary History of the Cross
by John AshtonThe Legendary History of the Cross is a series of sixty-four woodcuts from a Dutch book published by VELDENER. This 14th century publication is now republished with many illustrations and an introduction by John William Ashton, an Australian Anglican bishop. Baring Gould has written a preface to this book about the history of cross since..
The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diazdel Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2)
by Bernal Diaz del CastilloThe Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diazdel Castillo is a true account and biographic work written in two volumes and this volume is the first one to be written. Written by Bernal Díaz del Castillo, a Spanish conquistador who was a foot soldier in the conquest of Mexico and Hernan Cortes. The author mentions in his preface as “It treats of the d..
Mark Twain's Speeches
by Mark TwainMark Twain's Speeches is a collection of speeches of the America’s most renowned author and humorist, who had addressed to his audience in various events like public holidays, important anniversaries and school graduation days. These speeches were published after death of Mark Twain. This is a stunning collection of the great writer’s w..