Classicly Collection of Books

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Jessie L. Weston

Brave, chivalrous, loyally faithful to his plighted word, scrupulously heedful of his own and others’ honour, Gawain stands before us in this poem. We take up Malory or Tennyson, and in spite of their..

The Little Review, May 1915 (Vol. 2, No. 3)

Various Authors

America, in opening her breasts to the agony of Europe, in her giving of solids and sympathy, has stumbled upon the ancient and perfect formula for receiving the greater good. In forgetting herself a ..

The Mysterious Box - Nuclear Science and Art

Bernard Keisch

Nuclear energy is playing a vital role in the life of every man, woman, and child in the United States today. In the years ahead it will affect increasingly all the peoples of the earth. It is essenti..

A Gallery of Children

A. A. Milne

A collection of short stories written by Mine.A voyage to IndiaBarbara's birthdayCastles by the sea.Miss Waterlow in bedPoor AnneSand babiesSparrow Tree SquareThe baby showThe Magic HillThe three daug..

A Man in the Zoo

David Garnett

JOHN CROMARTIE and Josephine Lackett gave up their green tickets at the turnstile, and entered the Zoological Society’s Gardens by the South Gate.The beast opposite them was bored. He looked at them f..

Balancing and Shoeing Trotting and Pacing Horses

William J. Moore

This is a plain, unvarnished and practical treatise on the art of balancing and shoeing trotting and pacing horses, unclouded by little known technical and scientific words and phrases, but written by..

Chester Water-Colours

Edward Harrison Compton

LIST OF WATER-COLOURS BY E. HARRISON COMPTONThe Cathedral, from North-EastLectern in the RefectoryWatergate StreetWatergate Row, South SideStanley HouseThe CrossShrewsbury House (The “Bear and Billet”..

Cotswolds Water-Colours

G. F. Nicholls

Cotswolds Water-Colours painting by G. F. NichollsA Cotswold Village Store.Old Houses, Broadway.North Cotswolds, from Willersey.A Cotswold Sheep Pasture.A Cotswold Orchard.Market Hall, Chipping C..