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Manners, Custom and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period

Manners, Custom and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period

by Paul Lacroix

“Manners, Custom and Dress during the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period”, is written by the French Author Paul Lacroix who is popularly known by his pen name Bibliophile Jacob.  A Prolific writer, Paul’s works are varied includes historical romance novels and serious historical works such as “The history of Napoleon III, and “The l..

The Isle of Man

The Isle of Man

by Joseph E. Morris

“The Isle of Man”, is a travel memoir written by Joseph E. Morris who has written many travel memoirs including The Channel Islands, The Lake of Lucerne, The Lake of Geneva, and Beautiful Europe: Belgium.  The Isle of Man popularly known as Mann is located in the Irish Sea, which was inhabited by humans since 6500 B.C.  This book has been..

How Paris Amuses Itself

How Paris Amuses Itself

by F. Berkeley Smith

How Paris Amuses Itself is a travel guide of the third largest tourist attraction of the world. Known for its highest GDP and being fashion hub of the world, life at Paris is enjoyable and amusing.  If you are planning to visit Paris, this guide will provide an exploration of the city.  Divided into ten chapters the author provide an enjo..

Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant

Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant

by Ulysses S. Grant

Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant is the stunning autobiography of the Great military personality who leads the union army in American civil war to victory.  This autobiography was written by the author during his deathbed against throat cancer and while he was badly in need of funds for his family. This work was compared by Mark Twain to the me..

Chats on Costume

Chats on Costume

by Woolliscroft Rhead

Chats on Costume is a historical exploration of costume in a design and art standpoint written by WOOLLISCROFT RHEAD,  who has written many books such as   "The Treatment Of Drapery In Art," "The Principles Of Design," "A Handbook Of Etching," and "Studies In Plant Form". This book contains more than 100 illustrations and many line drawin..

Astrology

Astrology

by Sepharial

Astrology is a guide book to make and read your own horoscope written by the English astrologer Dr Walter Gorn Old, who is better known by the popular name Sepharial.  His numerous writings on astrology such as Old Moore's Almanac, New Dictionary of Astrology, The New Manual of Astrology, Cosmic Symbolism, Science of Foreknowledge are still wi..

Woodworking Tools 1600-1900

Woodworking Tools 1600-1900

by Peter C. Welsh

Woodworking Tools 1600-1900 is a gradual evolution of tools of generations of craftsmen during 17th to 20th century written by Peter Welsh, who served as curator of Smithsonian Institution's Museum of History and Technology in the United States. It is surprised to know how the craftsmanship grown from simple tools to sophisticated equipment used to..

A Voyage Round the World

A Voyage Round the World

by George Anson

A Voyage Round the World is a true account of historical circumnavigation by the Great Britain’s Commodore George Anson.  While he was successful in his mission to capture Spain’s Pacific possessions, however the voyage turned down to be a tragic end for the crew as only 10% of them survived after being victimized for diseases while they cruis..