Non-fiction Books

Rough and Tumble Engineering

James H. Maggard

In placing this book before the public the author wishes it understood that it is not his intention to produce a scientific work on engineering. Such a book would be valuable only to engineers of larg..

The Complete Book of Cheese

Robert Carlton Brown

 Cheese market day in a town in the north of Holland. All the cheese-fanciers are out, thumping the cannon-ball Edams and the millstone Goudas with their bare red knuckles, plugging in with a hol..

Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus is the only book-length philosophical work published by the Austrian philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein during his lifetime. He wrote it as a soldier and a prisoner of war ..

Three Things

Elinor Glyn

Elinor Glyn introduction on the book Three Things.I have called this little collection of articles which I have written “THREE THINGS” because to me there seem to be just three essentials to stri..

Into the Jaws of Death

Jack O'Brien

My story begins when this war broke out in August, 1914. I was working with a survey party at the time not far from Fernie, British. Columbia. I remember the day that I made up my mind to enlist. I ha..

The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana

Vatsyayana

The Kamasutra uses a mixture of prose and poetry, and the narration has the form of a dramatic fiction where two characters are called the nayaka (man) and nayika (woman), aided by the characters call..

Polished Ebony

Octavus Roy Cohen

Polished Ebony is the work of Octavus Roy Cohen, who was a descendant of Portuguese Jews and author, born in South Carolina, where he received his secondary education at the Porter Military Acade..

How and When to Be Your Own Doctor

Isabel A. Moser

How and When to Be Your Own Doctor is a health book written by Isabel A. Moser. All about being your own doctor; from nutrious diet plan to fasting and understanding nature and cause of diseases.Dr. M..