LibriVox Audio Books Catalog (Page 5)

PREFACEThis Booklet has been written and compiled for the use of any student or layman who seeks concise and clear information on the histor…

Marvels of Modern Science

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Paul Severing

The purpose of this little book is to give a general idea of a few of the great achievements of our time. For instance, the flying machine i…

The North West Passage -The Gjöa Expedition 1903-1907 (Volume II)

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Roald Amundsen

Volume II of Roald Amundsen's The Northwest Passage. Roald Amundsen and six hearty seafarers in the tiny sloop Gjöa are the first to ma…

The Boys' and Girls' Pliny Vol. 2

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Pliny the Elder and John S. White

The Natural History of Pliny the Elder is one of the largest single works to have survived from the Roman Empire. The full work consists of …

Mushrooms and Toadstools (Third Edition)

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Worthington George Smith

This is a useful, but not comprehensive description of both edible and poisonous fungi found in Great Britain. Although the book is well ill…

The Boys' and Girls' Pliny Vol. 3

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Pliny the Elder

The Natural History of Pliny the Elder is one of the largest single works to have survived from the Roman Empire. The full work consists of …

Little Busybodies: The Life of Crickets, Ants, Bees, and Others

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Jeannette Augustus Marks and Julia Moody

These short stories about crickets, ants, bees, beetles and other little busybodies are intended by the two authors to show their children t…

Stories of the Cave People

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Mary Marcy

"In this little book I have sought, in a series of stories or sketches, to present only the first steps in human progress. Man has rise…

Inquiries into Human Faculty and its Development

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Sir Francis Galton

Francis Galton, credited with the discovery of identification by fingerprinting, also took a long term interest in the study of biometrics. …

A Theory of Monads: Outlines of the Philosophy of the Principle of Relativity

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Herbert Wildon Carr

Since the publication of this book, a little more than a year ago, the interest in Einstein and the principle of relativity has very greatly…

Report of the President's Commission on the Accident at Three Mile Island

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President's Commission on the Accident at Three Mile Is and President'S Commission On The Accident At Three Mile Is

At 4:00 a.m. on March 28, 1979, a serious accident occurred at the Three Mile Island 2 nuclear power plant near Middletown, Pennsylvania. Th…

The Nobel Prize in 1908

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Various

The Nobel Prizes are international awards bestowed once a year by Scandinavian committees for cultural and scientific advances. They were es…

Beknopte uiteenzetting van de theorie van Darwin over het ontstaan der plant- e…

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Julius Dub

Populair-wetenschappelijke, verkorte weergave van Charles Darwins baanbrekende boek "Het ontstaan der soorten", ca. 10 jaar na de …

Dead Men Tell Tales

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Harry Rimmer

"Dead men tell no tales" was a common adage before the days of forensic science. In this book, the well-known evangelist and scien…

The Outline of Science, Vol 4

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J. Arthur Thomson

The Outline of Science was written specifically with the man-on-the-street in mind as the target audience. Covering scientific subjects rang…

Sea Stories for Wonder Eyes

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Mary Earle Hardy

Water is fascinating! Which child is not delighted by the sea shore, by rivers, even by puddles in the street? This little book explains to …

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