"After the First World War, airships were seen as the only viable means of long range air transport for passengers and freight. In Britain, this gave rise to the Imperial Airship Scheme of 1924 to link the outposts of the Empire by an airship service. Conceived as part of this scheme, the R.100 airship, built by private enterprise, successfully flew to Canada and back in 1930. This is the story of R.100, Britain's most successful passeng ..."
"Title: The Rhode-Island almanack, or Astronomical diary, for the year of our Lord, 1772 : ... calculated for Newport, Rhode-Island, lat 41, 27 n. and long. 71, 10, west from London; but may very well answer any of the other colonies, from New-Hampshire to New-York ...Author: John AndersonPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a ..."
Parallel Motion(1st Edition) A Biography of Nevil Shute Norway by AssociateProfessorJohnAnderson Hardcover, 344 Pages, Published 2011 by The Paper Tiger ISBN-13: 978-1-889439-37-2, ISBN: 1-889439-37-1
"The first thorough and in depth biography of Nevil Shute, covering his life from childhood to his last years in Australia. Nevil Shute was the world famous and best-selling author of "A Town Like Alice", "On the Beach", and over 20 other novels. "Parallel Motion is the first true biography of Nevil Shute. Based on meticulous research, it contains a wealth of information about this wonderful (and often-overlooked) novelist. Biograp ..."
"The founder of Contiki, John Anderson, has taken on the mammoth task of writing a book recording the journey of a small group of young people who took on the world and made Contiki the phenomenal success it continues to enjoy today.
For two years he researched the story by interviewing ex staff, passengers, suppliers, travel agents and people the brand has touched. He has searched through his memory, trolled through old company brochur ..."
"This work is an attempt to present kingdom truth in such a way as to provoke mankind men in particular to realize that it is not hopeless."
Dura Den A Monograph of the Yellow Sandstone and Its Remarkable Fossil Remains (Classic Reprint) by AssociateProfessorJohnAnderson Paperback, Published 2016 by Forgotten Books ISBN-13: 978-1-334-49536-6, ISBN: 1-334-49536-X
"Excerpt from Dura Den: A Monograph of the Yellow Sandstone and Its Remarkable Fossil Remains II. The geological position of the yellow sandstone, and its relations to the Primary, Devonian, and Carboniferous systems. 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-t ..."
Vindiciae Cantus Dominici, in Two Parts I. a Discourse on the Duty of Singing the Book of Psalms in Solemn Worship; II. a Vindication of the Doctrine ... in the Preceding Discourse (Classic Reprint) by AssociateProfessorJohnAnderson Paperback, Published 2016 by Forgotten Books ISBN-13: 978-1-334-58371-1, ISBN: 1-334-58371-4
"Excerpt from Vindiciae Cantus Dominici, in Two Parts: I. A Discourse on the Duty of Singing the Book of Psalms in Solemn Worship; II. A Vindication of the Doctrine Taught in the Preceding Discourse That God, who hath chofen the foolilh things of the world to confound the wife; the weak things of the world to confound the things that are mighty; and'bafe things ofthe world, and things which are defpifed, yea and things which are not, to ..."
"Excerpt from Catalogue and Hand-Book of the Archeological Collections in the Indian Museum, Vol. 1: Asoka and Indo-Scythian Galleries Some explanation, I feel, is due from me regard ing the circumstances that have led me to attempt the compilation of a Catalogue of, and Hand-book to, the Antiquities in this Museum, in view of the fact that my pursuits have been more those of a Zoologist th an of an Antiquarian. After the first part of t ..."
"This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work ..."
"Title: Acheen, and the Ports of the North and East Coasts of Sumatra; with incidental notices of the trade in the Eastern seas, and the aggressions of the Dutch. [With a map.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspaper ..."
Sumatra in MDCCCXXIII, etc. [With plates.] by JohnAnderson Paperback, Published 2011 by Historical Print Editions British Library Mrz 2011 ISBN-13: 978-1-241-52681-8, ISBN: 1-241-52681-8
"The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18 ..."