Classicly Books
Cliquot - A Racing Story of Ideal Beauty
Kate Lee FergusonCliquot, a bright and peculiarly interesting novel in which burning love and a wonderfully exciting episode of the race-course are the chief ingredients, is the production of Kate Lee Ferguson, one of..
Early Carriages and Roads
Sir Walter GilbeyOnly some three hundred and fifty years have elapsed since wheeled conveyances for passengers came into use in England; but, once introduced, they rapidly found favour with all classes of society, mor..
Export Commodity
Irving E. CoxNaturally the scientists relied on their data, Henig thought bitterly; but they weren't making the observation—they weren't standing naked and unarmed on an alien world. The miniature recorders sent d..
Practical Agitation
John Jay ChapmanThis book is an attempt to follow the track of personal influence across society. The first three chapters are taken up with discussions of political reform, the fourth chapter with contemporary journ..
Problem Planet
R. R. WinterbothamAt first I thought she was smiling, and then I saw that her lips were grim and tense. What made her look more formidable than anything was what she held in her hand. A large-size, old fashioned thirty..
Sarah of the Sahara - A Romance of Nomads Land
George S. ChappellAgain the imperious call and challenge flashed between us as I took a seat opposite hers where I could study her features while I tossed my chips on the table. She looked up at once and I held her wit..
Short Story-Writing - An Art or a Trade?
N. Bryllion FaginProfessor Arlo Bates in one of his talks on writing English once said: “Given a reasonable intelligence and sufficient patience, any man with the smallest gifts may learn to write at least marketable ..
Story of the automobile - Its history and development from 1760 to 1917
H. L. BarberThis book, the “Story of the Automobile,” shows the struggle of man for one hundred and fifty years to devise a means of propelling a vehicle without animal power. But if this were all that could be r..