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First published in 1911, "The Suffragette - The History of The Women's Militant Suffrage Movement - 1905-1910" is an account of the progress and happenings of the Militant Women's Suffrage Movement by Emmeline Pankhurst, outlining both the steps by which the movement grew and the motives and ideas that animated its promoters. This volume offers a fascinating insight into the origins and struggles of the British suffragette movement and is not to be missed by those with an interest in suffragism and women's history. Contents include: "The Early Days", "The Beginning of the Militant Tactics", "The General Election of 1906", "January to May, 1906", "May to August, 1906", "October to November, 1906", "November, 1906, to February, 1907", etc. Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928) was a British political activist who organised the British suffragette movement and helped women attain voting rights. "Time" magazine named Pankhurst one of the 100 most important people of the 20th century in 1999.

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 scarce antiquarian book contains a detailed guide on the colourful history of the quilt throughout Americäs past, written by the authority on the subject, Marie Daugherty Webster. This book is a must-have for the quilting enthusiast, complete with comprehensive selection of images combined with a wealth of interesting text detailing everything one might want to know about the subject. Marie Daugherty Webster (1859 ¿ 1956) was a business woman, quilt designer, and author, most famous for her work: Quilts, Their Story and How to Make Them (1915). This book has been chosen for modern republication due to its historical and educational value, proudly republished here complete with its original pictures and a new introductory biography of the author.

This vintage book contains a practical treatise on the common methods of production for blacksmiths, apprentice blacksmiths, engineers, and others. Profusely illustrated and full of helpful tips, this volume provides a elementary introduction to the tools and techniques of the workshop, and is highly recommended for those with little previous experience. Contents include: "Forges for Hearths", "Cast-Iron Forge", "Brick Forge", "Hearths", "Pot Fire", "Tools", "Anvils", "Hand Hammer", "Tongs", "Hand Tools", "Anvil Tools", "Clippers, etc.", "Anvil Swages", "Small Anvil", "Angle Bar Tools", "Cutters", "Side Set Tools", "Radius Tools", "Spring Swages", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing "Blacksmith's Manual Illustrated" now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on blacksmithing.