Non-fiction Books

Alaska

Jón Ólafsson

Alaska is a travel description written in Icelandic language by Jón Ólafsson, an Icelandic traveller noted for his autobiography which covers his travels in Europe and later to the Danish settlement o..

Fourteen Lessons in Yogi Philosophy and Oriental Occultism

Yogi Ramacharaka

Fourteen Lessons in Yogi Philosophy and Oriental Occultism is written by William Walker Atkinson, an attorney, merchant, publisher, and author, as well as an occultist and an American pioneer of the N..

France at War - On the Frontier of Civilization

Rudyard Kipling

The collection of journalistic pieces is preceded by a poem, "France", that had been published before the outbreak of war (in 1913) which has a more overblown jingoistic feel to it than the reflection..

Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains

Charles A. Eastman

EVERY age, every race, has its leaders and heroes. There were over sixty distinct tribes of Indians on this continent, each of which boasted its notable men. The names and deeds of some of these men w..

A Short History of the Great War

A. F. Pollard

On 28 June 1914 the Archduke Francis Ferdinand, heir-presumptive to the Hapsburg throne, was shot in the streets of Serajevo, the capital of the Austrian province of Bosnia. Redeemed by the Russo-Turk..

From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan

From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan: Letters to the Homeland is a literary work by the founder of the Theosophical Society Helena Blavatsky.Preface by the translator:"You must remember," said Mme...

Histoire des plus célèbres amateurs italiens et de leurs relations avec les

Jules Dumesnil

Histoire des plus célèbres amateurs italiens et de leurs relations avec les artistes Tome IV by Jules Dumesnil...

Catalogue of Violent and Destructive Earthquakes in the Philippines

Saderra Masó

The occasion for publishing this catalogue of Philippine earthquakes which were of violent and destructive character has been furnished by a request from Prof. John Milne for a list of such phenomena,..