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Introduction of the Art of Printing Into Scotland (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Introduction of the Art of Printing Into Scotland It affords me great pleasure to think that the accompanying little volume is the first attempt to give an accurate view of the subject of which is treats, and if I have done no more than bring the important discoveries of Mons. Claudin within the reach of bibliographers, and illustrate his investigations, and those of others, by means of a series of trustworthy facsimiles, most of which are new to students, I hope my book will not be considered unworthy of interest by Scottish typographers. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book ...
Porsche 944
The definitive history of the internationally popular Porsche 944, including motorsport. Includes expert guidance on buying a 944, and contains over 190 illustrations, mainly in colour, acquired with the full assistance of Porsche.
The Heart of England
The Heart of England is a collection of essays by Edward Thomas. An enthusiastic exploration of the English Countryside written partly in a colorful prose.
Pen, Pencil, and Poison
‘Pen, Pencil, and Poison’ is one of Wilde’s most intriguing essays. Part biography, part social commentary, and part philosophical debate, he writes the biography of an art critic, who was also convicted of murder. However, in true Wildean style, there’s more to the essay than meets the eye. While documenting the life and crimes of Thomas Griffiths Wainwright, Wilde explores the ideas of dual identity, sin in the formation of the personality, and the relationship between crime and culture. ‘Pen, Pencil, and Poison’ is a fascinating insight into some of the conventions of the time. Oscar Wilde (1854 – 1900) was an Irish novelist, poet, playwright, and wit. He was an advocate of ...
Motorcycling in the 50s
For many, a motorcycle bought at the beginning of the 1950s was a first taste of the freedom offered by personal transport. Although postwar austerity was fading, money was still tight and new machines virtually unobtainable, but there were plenty of cheap prewar machines around and an ex-War Department motorcycle could be bought from one of the big city dealers on the never-never; better still it would be sent to your local railway station. Ex-army dispatch riders’ coats and boots would serve to keep the weather at bay as the new motorcyclists explored and enjoyed the quiet roads in a pre-motorway era. The decade would become a Golden Era of motorcycling as manufacturers brought new and e...
Can This Be Love? (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Can This Be Love? IT was the 1sth of February, at the close of a wet, stormy day, that a family was seated in the sitting room of a house in one of those quiet Groves which lead from the Fulham Road towards Chelsea. It was a clean-curtained, bright, cheerful-looking house with a green door and a brass knocker, over which was a small plate engraved with the name of Clarkson. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
A Last Ramble in the Classics (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from A Last Ramble in the Classics When Byways in fire Classics came out, a news paper devoted to racing Offered to review it. The publisher connected this proposal with the Circumstance that Cicero had just won the Derby, while I thought that Byways in the Classics had been taken to mean tales of shady practices con cerning the 'classic races, as the Derby and St. Leger. The incident has suggested to me that a few notes on sport in the poets may interest some readers. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Cortina
In the 1960s the Cortina was an entirely new type of British car, light yet strong, cheap to buy yet roomy. It established a new class of car - the 'Cortina Class' - and Ford's rivals had to rush to compete. Not only was the Cortina the first, it was the best, too; a fascinating, ever-evolving project around which Ford-Europe's planning always revolved. Here, for the first time in a book, are all the facts, figures, images and legends of the Cortina story. With over 180 colour and black and white photos this is the fascinating story of a incredibly successful car.
The Red Button (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from The Red Button Ing-house in the far West Twenties of New York, accounts differ somewhat - although not enough, after all, but that we may piece together a connected story. Until the great event, they were trivial. It was the reflected light of the tragedy which gave them their. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
The Long Lane's Turning (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from The Long Lane's Turning Abbothsbdoffiehis address - a brief one, hay cmofiodess and ooryforscsusoprciudmasiest. Andltcwssto. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
