Big dump this time, since I happened to be looking for something to read. They are from a local list of ca. 1300 titles, same list that the previous dumps came from.
A few books pulled off my ‘Household’ shelf:
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10136 — “The Book of Household Management” by Isabella Beeton (1861)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43370 — “Candy-Making at Home” by Mary M. Wright (1915)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29084 — “The Cook and Housekeeper’s … Dictionary” by Mary Eaton (1823)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49202 — “The Expert Waitress” by Anna Frances Springsteed (1894)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48753 — “Ten Acres Enough” by Edmund Morris (1866)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13923 — “The White House Cook Book” by Gillette and Ziemann (1877)
Travel books:
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34615 — “Alaska” by Ella Higginson (1908)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33038 — “Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia” by Maturin M. Ballou (1887)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44720 — “Packing and Portaging” by Dillon Wallace (1912)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13325 — “Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon” by J. Emerson Tennent (1861)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41751 — “Travels in Central Asia” by Arminius Vámbéry (1863)
Books on religion:
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39106 — “Creation Myths of Primitive America” by Jeremiah Curtin (1898)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46038 — “Shinto” by William George Aston (1905)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38600 — “The World’s Sixteen Crucified Saviors” by Kersey Graves
Books on language(s):
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22228 — “Alphabetical Vocabularies of the Clallum and Lummi” by George Gibbs (1863)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34179 — “A Cursory History of Swearing” by Julian Sharman (1884)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47371 — “First Lessons in the Maori Language” by W. L. Williams (1862)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25212 — “A Glossary of Provincial Words and Phrases in use in Somersetshire” by W. P. Williams (1873)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45809 — “A Glossary of Words used in the County of Wiltshire” by Dartnell and Goddard (1893)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26000 — “The Sailor’s Word-Book” by W. H. Smyth (1867)
Finally, some history:
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1150 — “The Danish History” by Saxo Grammaticus
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30665 — “Gossip in the First Decade of Queen Victoria’s Reign” by John Ashton (1903)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25717 — “History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire” by Edward Gibbon (1845)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46455 — “Life on a Mediaeval Barony” by William Stearns Davis (1922)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4671 — “The Story of the Pony Express” by Glenn D. Bradley
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16927 — “Tacitus: The Histories” by W. Hamilton Fyfe (1912)
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