"Time Telling through the Ages" by Harry Chase Brearley is an insightful exploration of how humanity has measured and understood time throughout history. The book delves into various timekeeping methods, from ancient sundials and water clocks to the intricate mechanical clocks of the Middle Ages. Brearley highlights the cultural significance of timekeeping, illustrating how different civilizations have approached the concept of time, reflecting their values and technological advancements. ...

This book presents Freud’s Theories of the Unconscious and The Psychological Analysis of Dreams.

IN the midst of the world war, when ordinary forms of celebration seemed unsuitable, this book was conceived by ROBT. H. INGERSOLL & BRO., as a fitting memento of the Twenty-fifth Anniversary of their entrance into the watch industry, and is offered as a contribution to horological art and science. Its publication was deferred until after the signing of the peace covenant.

Herein are the facts of the story of T.E. Lawrence and his adventures and achievement in Arabia, collated by Lowell Thomas (April 6, 1892 – August 29, 1981) and his cameraman Harry Chase who travelled with T E Lawrence during 1917 and 1918.In Thomas’ own words: “To do this I must turn back the pages of time to the days when, accompanied by my photographic colleague, Mr. Harry A. Chase, and two other assistants, I left America to gather information and secure a pictorial record of t...

PREFACE In the midst of the world war, when ordinary forms of celebration seemed unsuitable, this book was conceived by Robt. H. Ingersoll & Bro., as a fitting memento of the Twenty-fifth Anniversary of their entrance into the watch industry, and is offered as a contribution to horological art and science. Its publication was deferred until after the signing of the peace covenant. The research work for fact material was performed with devoted fidelity and discrimination...

From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Dianetics, with over 22 million copies soldWith 70 percent of our time spent at work, difficulties on the job can impact every facet of our lives.Contained in this book is not only technology to bring stability to the workplace, but the groundbreaking processes to return joy itself to all of life.Here is a book that does what you don't expect a book to do. It tells you HOW. It tel...

From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Dianetics, with over 22 million copies soldWhat is the "meaning of life?" So many of us spend most of our lives searching for the answer to this age-old question. Well, what if you have had the answers all along and all you ever needed were the tools to access them?In this groundbreaking book, Scientology: The Fundamentals of Thought, you will embark on a remarkable jour...

From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Dianetics, with over 22 million copies sold"The truth of the matter is that all the happiness you will ever find lies in you."—L. Ron HubbardIn this book you'll find the answers to put you in charge of your life. Based on L. Ron Hubbard's discoveries culled from decades of research, it's filled with practical tools that can be applied to improve every area of your life.

The fierce, bloody battles of Bataan and Corregidor in the Philippines are legendary in the annals of World War II. Those who survived faced the horrors of life as prisoners of the Japanese.In Conduct Under Fire, John A. Glusman chronicles these events through the eyes of his father and three fellow Navy doctors captured on Corregidor in May 1942. Here are the dramatic stories of the fall of Bataan, the siege of "the Rock," the daily struggles to tend the sick, th...

Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all timeDescribed by the Chicago Tribune as "a classic," The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt stands as one of the greatest biographies of our time. The publication of The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt on September 14th, 2001 marks the 100th anniversary of Theodore Roosevelt becoming president.

"Shortly after we set up shop, the four of us and our wives convened at Arthur's home on Long Island to celebrate. It was a festive occasion, and we all openly shared our aspirations. To this day, I remember the others stressing over and over their desire to become wealthy. Given that Joanie and I were raising two toddlers and lived nearly hand-to-mouth, the talk was certainly seductive. Still, what I remember most from that dinner was my declaration that the money should be secondary-what...