White Press imprint: 911 books
by Jane Austen
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018
“The History of England” is a 1791 novel by English author Jane Austen. Written when she was just fifteen years old (it includes her original spelling quirks), it is a humorous burlesque on the popular history books contemporarily used in school. Within it, Austen comically mimics the style of...
by Various
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2017
A fascinating collection of some fifty brain teasing games and puzzles using letters and numbers. These have been gleaned from Victorian times and earlier and are guaranteed to provide many hours of family entertainment. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition.
by Alexandre Dumas
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2015
This vintage book contains Alexandre Dumas’s historical chronicle "Massacres of the South - 1551-1815". It was first published as part of his eight-volume series "Celebrated Crimes" (1839–40), and recounts the fascinating story of the brutal battles fought in the south of France and Spain over...
by J. W. N. Sullivan
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2018
“Limitations of Science” is a vintage treatise on the state and limitations of science in the early twentieth century. John William Navin Sullivan (1886 – 1937) was a literary journalist and popular science writer most famous for his study of Beethoven. He is also responsible for having written...
by Holmes Whittier Merton
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to Heliocentric Astrology with an outline of the essentials of Solar Mentality. It includes detailed diagrams and charts, as well as helpful explanations and other related information. "Heliocentric Astrology" will appeal to those with a keen interest...
by Robert E. Howard
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2015
These early works by Robert E. Howard were originally published in the early 20th century and we are now republishing them with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Tale of Sailor Steve Costigan' is a compilation of Howard's short stories in the Sailor Steve Costigan series and include 'The Pit...
by Robert E. Howard
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2015
This early work by Robert E. Howard was originally published in 1935 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Beyond the Black River' is a story in the Conan series in which he battles the Hyborian Picts in the unsettled lands beyond the Black River. Robert Ervin Howard...
by Robert E. Howard
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2015
This early work by Robert E. Howard was originally published in 1936 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Conquerin' Hero of the Humbolts' is a story in the Breckinridge Elkins series about a cowboy in the wild west. Robert Ervin Howard was born in Peaster,...
by Hector Hugh Munro
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2015
This early work by H. H. Munro was originally published in 1904 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Reginald' is a collection of short stories, including 'Reginald's Drama', 'Reginald on Tariff's', 'Reginald on Worries', and many more. Hector Hugh Munro was born...
The Siksha-Patri of the Svami-Narayana Sect
Journal of the Royal Asiatic society.
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2019
This vintage book contains an English translation of the Shikshapatri, a religious text comprising two hundred and twelve Sanskrit verses. The verses were originally written by Lord Swaminarayan (1781 – 1830), a yogi and ascetic whose life and teachings sparked a revival of the Hindu practices of...
by Thorstein Veblen
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015
Originally published in 1908, this is a work by Thorstein Veblen, an American economist and sociologist. It is an article written for the Political Science Quarterly publication on the subject of Irving Fisher's book 'The Nature of Capital and Income'. We are republishing this work with a brand new...
Plutarch's Lives - Vol. II
Translated from the Greek, With Notes and a Life of Plutarch
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2019
Plutarch's “Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans”, often simply referred to as “Plutarch's Lives”, is a series of biographies of notable ancient Greek and Roman figures most likely written at the beginning of the second century AD. Instead of simply writing histories, Plutarch explores the...
Perfumes and Cosmetics their Preparation and Manufacture
A Complete and Practical Treatise for the Use of the Perfumer and Cosmetic Manufacturer, Covering the Origin and Selection of Essential Oils and other Perfume Materials, The Compounding of Perfumes and the Perfuming of Cosmetics
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2017
First published in 1915, this volume contains a detailed guide to the preparation and manufacture of perfumes and cosmetics, originally intended for professional perfumers and cosmetic manufacturers. Although old, this volume contains a wealth of practical and useful information, and it is highly...
The American Watchmaker and Jeweler - A Full and Comprehensive Exposition of all the Latest and most Approved Secrets of the Trade Embracing Watch and Clock Cleaning and Repairing
Tempering in all its Grades, Making Tools, Compounding Metals, Soldering, Plating, Etc. With a Series of Plain Instructions for Beginners
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2017
This vintage book contains a complete guide to watchmaking, with information on watch and clock cleaning and repairing, tempering in all its grades, making tools, compounding metals, soldering, plating, and more. Written in simple, plain language and full of clear instructions, this volume is perfect...