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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 vintage book is a complete catalogue of strawberry varieties. Each entry includes its common name, alternative name, and a short description of the fruit. This volume will appeal to those with an interest in strawberries, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of horticultural literature. Contents include: ¿Abd-el-Kader¿, ¿Aberdeen Bee-Hive¿, ¿Abraham¿, ¿Adair¿, ¿Adelaide¿, ¿Admiral Dundas¿, ¿Adonis¿, ¿Africaine¿, ¿Agriculturist¿, ¿Ajax¿, ¿Alexander II¿, ¿Alice Maude¿, ¿Alice Nicholson¿, ¿Amazone¿, ¿Ambrosiä, ¿Americä, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on growing fruit.

This vintage book is a comprehensive and novice-friendly guide to sailing yachts, with information on preparation, rules, common problems and pitfalls, use of equipment, and many other related aspects. Specially designed for the beginner, this guide contains everything one might need to know about racing, and constitutes a must-read for prospective participants. Contents include: ¿Introductory¿, ¿Before the Start¿, ¿The Last Five Minutes and the Start¿, ¿The Race Itself and the Rule of the Road¿, ¿Foresight¿, ¿Some Typical Situations¿, ¿A Few Tips on Sails and Rigging¿, ¿Conclusion¿, ¿Notes for Race Officers¿, ¿Example of a Protest¿, ¿Example of a Course Card¿, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on yachting and boating.

This classic book is Louisa May Alcott's 1878 novel, "Under the Lilacs". It is a delightful children's story that revolves round the antics and exploits of Bab and Betty Moss, their neighbour Miss Celia, a circus runaway called Ben Brown, and his dog, Sancho. This heart-warming and timeless story is perfect for bedtime reading, and would make for a worthy addition to any family collection. Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an American author best known for her novel "Little Women". Many classic books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.