John George: 276 books

Book cover of Hymn to Kāli Karpūrādi-Stotra
by Arthur Avalon (Sir John George Woodroffe)
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

THIS celebrated Kaula Stotra, which is now translated from the Sanskrit for the first time, is attributed to Mahākāla Himself. The Text used is that of the edition published at Calcutta in 1899 by the Sanskrit Press Depository, with a commentary in Sanskrit by the late Mahāmahopādhyāya Khanātha...
Book cover of The Boy Crusaders: A Story of the Days of Louis IX
by John George Edgar
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

IT was the age of chain armour and tournaments—of iron barons and barons' wars—of pilgrims and armed pilgrimages—of forests and forest outlaws—when Henry III. reigned as King of England, and the feudal system, though no longer rampant, was still full of life and energy; when Louis King of France,...
Book cover of Story of the Bible Animals: A Description of the Habits and Uses of every Living Creature Mentioned in the Scriptures with Explanation of Passages in the Old and New Testament
by John George Wood
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

Of all the undomesticated animals of Palestine, none is mentioned so frequently as the Lion. This may appear the more remarkable, because for many years the Lion has been extinct in Palestine. The leopard, the wolf, the jackal, and the hyæna, still retain their place in the land, although their numbers...
Book cover of The Boy Crusaders A Story of the Days of Louis IX.
by John George Edgar
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011

AMONG the many adventurous enterprises which rendered the age of feudalism and chain-armour memorable in history, none were more remarkable or important than the 'armed pilgrimages' popularly known as the Crusades; and, among the expeditions which the warriors of mediæval Europe undertook with the view...
Book cover of Nature's Teachings: Human Invention Anticipated by Nature
by John George Wood
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

IT has been frequently said that the modern developments of science are gradually destroying many of the poetical elements of our daily lives, and in consequence are reducing us to a dead level of prosaic commonplace, in which existence is scarcely worth having. The first part of this rather sweeping...
Book cover of Bible Animals; Being a Description of Every Living Creature Mentioned in the Scripture from the Ape to the Coral
by John George Wood
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

Owing to the conditions of time, language, country, and race under which the various books of the Holy Scriptures were written, it is impossible that they should be rightly understood at the present day, and in this land, without the aid of many departments of knowledge. Contemporary history, philology,...
Book cover of Lord Elgin
by John George Bourinot
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

The Canadian people have had a varied experience in governors appointed by the imperial state. At the very commencement of British rule they were so fortunate as to find at the head of affairs Sir Guy Carleton—afterwards Lord Dorchester—who saved the country during the American revolution by his...
Book cover of John Dewey and Henry George on China (Illustrated)
by John Dewey, Henry George
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2016

The book has an active table of contents for readers to easy access of each chapter of the following titles: 1. CHINA, JAPAN AND THE U. S. A. – JOHN DEWEY 2. CHINESE IMMIGRATION - HENRY GEORGE John Dewey was one of the most influential American philosophers, psychologists,...
Book cover of The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories
by Alastair Gunn, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Washington Irving
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017

Twenty ghostly tales from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age. Wimbourne Books presents the fourth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 4 in the series spans the years 1835 to 1869 and includes stories...
Book cover of 50 Classic Christmas Stories Vol. 4 (Golden Deer Classics)
by A.A. Milne, Santa Claus, Golden Deer Classics
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2018

CONTENTS: A.A. MILNE 1. A Hint for Next Christmas ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTER 2. The Ghost in the Picture Room ALGERNON BLACKWOOD 3. The Kit-Bag ALICE HALE BURNETT 4. Christmas Holidays at Merryvale ANDY ADAMS 5. A Winter Round-Up ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE 6. The Adventures of the Blue Carbuncle CECIL FRANCES...
Book cover of The Greatest British Classics Ever Written

The Greatest British Classics Ever Written

Diary of a Nobody, Sons and Lovers, Wuthering Heights, Alice in Wonderland, Heart of Darkness, Ulysses, Arms and the Man, The War of the Worlds, Howards End, Jude the Obscure, Hamlet…

by Charles Dickens, George Eliot, Charlotte Brontë
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2018

This meticulously edited collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Hamlet (Shakespeare) Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare) Macbeth (Shakespeare) Paradise Lost (John Milton) Gulliver's Travels (Jonathan Swift) Robinson Crusoe (Daniel Defoe) The History of...
Book cover of 50 Mystery and Detective Masterpieces you have to Read Before you Die vol: 2 (Golden Deer Classics)
by Mark Twain, Agatha Christie, Arthur Conan Doyle
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2019

This book contains the following works arranged alphabetically by authors last names The Black Cat [Edgar Allan Poe] The Man Who Knew Too Much,The Man Who Was Thursday: a Nightmare [G.K Chesterton] The Hound of the Baskervilles,The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes [Arthur Conan Doyle] The Nebuly Coat [John...
Book cover of Harvard Classics Volume 40

Harvard Classics Volume 40

English Poetry 1: Chaucer To Gray

by Geoffrey Chaucer, Golden Deer Classics, Anonymous
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2017

Contents: 1. Use Preview To See Table of Contents Inside Also available: The Complete Harvard Classics Collection (51 Volumes + The Harvard Classic Shelf Of Fiction) 50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die (Golden Deer Classics)
Book cover of Harvard Classics Volume 41

Harvard Classics Volume 41

English Poetry 2: Collins To Fitzgerald

by William Collins, Golden Deer Classics, George Sewell
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2017

Contents: 1. Use Preview To See Table of Contents Inside Also available: The Complete Harvard Classics Collection (51 Volumes + The Harvard Classic Shelf Of Fiction) 50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die (Golden Deer Classics)
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