History of the Kingdom of Siam F. H. Turpin’s History of the Kingdom of Siam (1771) is a critical European account of Siam’s political upheavals, focusing on the revolutions, foreign interventions, and dynastic struggles that culminated in the fall…
There history of Japan, together with a description of the kingdom of Siam, 1690-92 - Volume 2 The history of Japan "The History of Japan" is a comprehensive and detailed account of the religious practices and beliefs of the Sintoists in …
Prisoners of the sea: a romance of the seventeenth century Florence Morse Kingsley’s Prisoners of the Sea (1897) is a historical romance novel set against the backdrop of maritime adventure and moral struggle. Kingsley, known for her popular Christi…
Design and construction of heat engines The object of this book is to supply in one volume the material most essential to the well-equipped, independent designer of heat engines, and to give this material in the form most convenient for use in the c…
The psychology and pedagogy of reading with a review of the history of reading and writing and of methods, texts, and hygiene in reading The writer's studies upon reading began nearly ten Then it is due to education that from time to time the …
Damiano, the story of a poor family (1917) Giulio Carcano’s Damiano: storia d’una povera famiglia (mid‑19th century) is a realist Italian novel about poverty, resilience, and family duty, centered on Damiano, the son of a dying Napoleonic veteran w…
A Treasure Trove of Classic Spanish Learning Books 20 PDF books Classic Spanish Learning Books 20 PDF books I’ve recently curated a special archive of 20 public domain Spanish books—all freely available and originally published in the early 20th c…
