A short, humorous biography of famous people from 5000 BC to 1914. -- S. McGaughey From the Introduction, "The editor begs leave to inform the public...
This book presents itself as a satirical encyclopedia, packed with intentionally incorrect and nonsensical information, fabricated etymologies, and a...
Pliny the Elder's Natural History is a vast and comprehensive encyclopedia of ancient knowledge, covering everything from geography and biology to min...
Pliny the Elder's *Natural History* Volume 3 focuses on the natural world, specifically delving into the intricate details of insects, trees, and frui...
The Present Picture of New South Wales is a detailed account of the colony of New South Wales in the early 19th century. It was written by David Dicki...
This volume, the fifth of Pliny the Elder's comprehensive work *Naturalis Historia*, delves into the world of plants. Covering a wide range of flora,...
