Palmer Press imprint: 11 books

by Frederick Palmer
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013

Frederick Palmer was an American journalist and writer. Born in Pleasantville, Pennsylvania, Palmer attended Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania. 'Bliss Peacemaker' is Palmer's biography of General Tasker Howard Bliss, detailing his life with the inclusion of original letters and pictures. The pictures in this volume are all originals and thus some may be blurry or pixelated.
by Christopher Hill
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
by Anon.
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016

This antiquarian volume contains a short account of some of the curiosities of the mechanical details of watches, with supplementary information on their history, development, popularity, and much more besides. Written in clear, concise language and full of interesting facts and information about...
by George MacDonald
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2015

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
by Lafcadio Hearn
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014

Lafacadio Hearn left Cincinnati for New Orleans in 1877, where he remained for almost a decade. Whilst there he penned Gombo Zhebes, which is a collection of 352 Creole proverbs selected from 6 different dialects. Included are selections from the Creole of French Guyana, the Creole of Haiti, the Creole...
by Percy Brown
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013

Few countries possess a richer architectural heritage than India, a country whose buildings are rooted in history, culture, and religion. As a results of India's global discourse with other regions around the world, there have been many influences that have been assimilated into its architecture,...
by Richard E. Byrd
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013

Richard E Byrd (1888-1957), was an American naval officer and explorer. Originally published in 1938, ‘Alone’ provides a gripping account of his second expedition to Antarctica in 1934. Contents: Richard E. Byrd; Preface; 1933: The Idea; March: The Decision; April i: God of 2.5; April ii: The...
by Max Von Boehn
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2014

This classic book contains a photographic guide to the history of the shadow puppet theatre in the West, and will prove to be be a fascinating read for anyone with an interest in the subject. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.
by Mavis Fitzrandolph
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2013

This vintage book provides a detailed history and overview of the quilting industry, exploring its routes, developments, popularity, and revival. It also provides extensive descriptions and explanations as to how quilts have been produced, making it ideal for those with an interest in traditional...
by Various
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2015

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the...
by Arthur J. Cobb
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016

“Exhibitions and Exhibiting” is a complete guide to participating in flower competitions and exhibitions, including information for both competitors and judges. It aims to guide the reader through the various aspects of the subject, providing helpful tips and information coupled with clear illustrations...
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