This pamphlet was published in the early 20th century by the United States Rubber Company so that "coming generations of our country ... have some und...
Juhani Ahon esikoisromaani vuodelta 1884, Rautatie, on kertomus maaseudun ukosta ja akasta, jotka kuulevat naapurikylälle saapuneesta uudesta ihmeestä...
''Helden des Dampfes'' (Heroes of Steam) is a collection of three essays by Karl May, originally published in the journal ''Schacht und Hütte'' (Shaft...
Nature's Miracles Volume 3: Electricity and Magnetism is a discussion of science and technology for the general public. The book covers a wide range o...
Deze verzameling journalistieke artikelen, oorspronkelijk gepubliceerd in 1861, biedt een inkijk in de scherpe observaties en sociale kritiek van Char...
This book delves into the fascinating evolution of aircraft and submarines, tracing their development from early concepts to their eventual roles in w...
Pieter Harting, writing under the pseudonym Dr. Dioscorides, published 'Anno 2065' in 1865, filled with predictions about technological advancements i...
This book delves into the captivating history of long-distance communication, tracing the evolution of technologies like the telegraph, telephone, and...
The novel "Zwierciadlana Zagadka" follows the story of Cezary, a impoverished man who claims to be working on a revolutionary invention. The narrativ...
This book, "Richard Strauss" by Herbert Francis Peyser, provides a comprehensive look at the life and work of the renowned German composer Richard Str...
This compilation, translated by Maurice Baring and edited by Lewis Einstein, offers a glimpse into the multifaceted mind of Leonardo da Vinci. It pre...
This book delves into the life and legacy of Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press. It explores his personal journey, the challenges...
This autobiography chronicles the life and pioneering work of Alberto Santos-Dumont, a Brazilian inventor and aviator who is widely considered one of...
This book explores the challenges and opportunities that come with wealth and success. It delves into the often overlooked feeling of emptiness that c...
This book, published in the early 20th century, documents 19 significant inventions of the time. It explores the excitement and optimism surrounding t...
**Romance of Modern Mechanism** is a celebration of the progress made in the field of machinery in the early 20th century. The book provides a detaile...
“Orpheu” was a groundbreaking literary magazine published in Lisbon, Portugal, that profoundly impacted Portuguese literature despite having only two...
Samuel Greene's "Monitor and the Merrimack" offers a compelling account of the famous clash between these two ironclad ships during the American Civil...
This book is the first issue of a monthly agricultural magazine for the year 1820. It aims to provide correct views of the science of agriculture and...
This book provides a general overview of some of the most significant scientific achievements of the early 20th century. It covers topics such as avia...
In "Empire of Business", renowned industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie shares his insights on the economic landscape of America at the tur...
“Terze odi barbare” di Giosuè Carducci, pubblicato nel 1889, è la terza parte della sua celebre serie “Odi Barbare.” Questa collezione di 20 poesie r...
'Plattner Story and Others' is a collection of short science fiction stories by H.G. Wells, a pioneer of the genre. These tales explore themes of scie...
