This early work on The Practical Bee Keeper offers consise and plain instructions for the management of bees and hives. With much of the information still useful and practical today. 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.
This early work on The Practical Bee Keeper offers consise and plain instructions for the management of bees and hives. With much of the information s...
Paradise Lost is an epic poem in blank verse by the 17th-century English poet John Milton. The poem concerns the Christian story of the Fall of Man: the temptation of Adam and Eve by the fallen angel Satan and their expulsion from the Garden of Eden. Milton's purpose, stated in Book I, is to "justify the ways of God to men" and elucidate the conflict between God's eternal foresight and free will. Milton incorporates Paganism, classical Greek references, and Christianity within the poem. It deals with diverse topics from marriage, politics and monarchy, and grapples with many difficult...
Paradise Lost is an epic poem in blank verse by the 17th-century English poet John Milton. The poem concerns the Christian story of the Fall of Man: t...
Originally published in 1933, this book contains the Latin text of Milton's Epitaphium Damonis, alongside a rhyming English translation by Walter Skeat, done in honour of the late scholar Israel Gollancz. Skeat reproduces the version of the poem found in a pamphlet belonging to the British Museum with minimal editorial notes, with the exception of small typographical corrections. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Milton's Latin poetry.
Originally published in 1933, this book contains the Latin text of Milton's Epitaphium Damonis, alongside a rhyming English translation by Walter Skea...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia...