Classicly Books
Valerius Terminus - Of the Interpretation of Nature
Francis BaconFrancis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban, PC QC was an English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General and as Lord Chancellor of England. His works are credited with developing the scient..
Men of Affairs
Roland PertweeMen of Affairs is a general fiction novel written by Roland Pertwee, an English playwright best known for his contribution to the work The Best British Short Stories of 1922.Excerpts:At a pawnsho..
The Crown of Wild Olive
John RuskinJohn Ruskin was the leading English art critic of the Victorian era, as well as an art patron, draughtsman, watercolourist, a prominent social thinker and philanthropist. He wrote on subjects as varie..
The Making of a Soul
Kathlyn RhodesThe Making of a Soul is a fiction novel written by English novelist Kathlyn Rhodes, who is also the author of "The Desert Dreamers," "The Will of Allah," "The Lure of the Desert," "Flower of Gras..
The Night of Temptation
Victoria CrossThe Night of Temptation is a family relationships fiction novel written by Annie Sophie Cory, a British author of exotic new woman novels under the pseudonyms Victoria Cross, Vivian Cory and V.C...
The Pawns Count
E. Phillips OppenheimThe Pawns Count is a detective novel written by English novelist E. Phillips Oppenheim, whose major works are in thriller genre.It is during World War I. A chemist, Sandy Graham, has discovered a new ..
The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer
Matthew Holbeche BloxamMatthew Holbeche Bloxam, a native of Rugby, Warwickshire, England, was a Warwickshire antiquary and amateur archeologist, author of a popular guide to Gothic architecture.Excerpts:Amongst the vestiges..
Devil's Ford
Bret HarteDevil's Ford is a western story written by Bret Harte, was an American short-story writer and poet, best remembered for his short fiction featuring miners, and gamblers...