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Project Gutenberg Newsletter March 2019
by Greg Newby 08 Mar '19

08 Mar '19

This is the Project Gutenberg Newsletter for March 2019 CONTENTS * Project Gutenberg is going to the Moon! * Bookship - A Social eReader App * Website Redesign Project * Join Distributed Proofreaders * Find Project Gutenberg on social media * New eBook Listings from February 2019 * Project Gutenberg is going to the Moon! Project Gutenberg is proud to be included in The Arch Mission Foundation's efforts for off-Earth archiving of cultural artifacts. A February 21st space launch will bring archive-class copies of 25,000 Project Gutenberg eBooks, and other materials, to the moon. 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Proofreading a page a day is easy, fun, and a great way to help bring literature to the world. * Find Project Gutenberg on social media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/project.gutenberg Facebook news feed of new eBooks: https://www.facebook.com/gutenberg.new Twitter: https://twitter.com/gutenberg_org @gutenberg_org Twitter news feed of new eBooks: https://twitter.com/gutenberg_new @gutenberg_new Thanks to the Project Gutenberg Social Media Team for keeping these feeds interesting! * New eBook Listings from January 2019 ~ ~ ~ ~ Posting Dates for the below eBooks: 1 Feb 2019 to 28 Feb 2019 ~ ~ ~ ~ TITLE and AUTHOR EBOOK NO. The Eastern, or Turkish Bath, by Erasmus Wilson 58990 Tiere und Pflanzen in Wald und Feld, by Arabella B. Buckley 58989 [Language: German] Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction, and the Drama, 58988 Vol. 4 of 4, by E. Cobham Brewer The Untempered Wind, by Joanna E. Wood 58987 Jean-Christophe Pariisissa II, by Romain Rolland 58986 [Subtitle: VI. Antoinette] [Language: Finnish] The Babees' Book, by Frederick James Furnivall 58985 [Subtitle: Medieval Manners for the Young, Done into Modern English] Audubon the Naturalist, Vol. 2 of 2, by Francis Hobart Herrick 58984 [Subtitle: A History of his Life and Time] Audubon the Naturalist, Vol. 1 of 2, by Francis Hobart Herrick 58983 [Subtitle: A History of his Life and Time] Vagabond Adventures, by Ralph Keeler 58982 History of Sculpture, Painting, and Architecture, by John Smith Memes 58981 A Witch in Time, by Herb Williams 58980 Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 63, No. 387, 58979 January, 1848, by Various Galeni pergamensis de temperamentis, et de inaequali 58978 intemperie, by Claudius Galenus [Language: Latin] The Confessions of Al Ghazzali, by Mohammed Al-Ghazzali 58977 Oppressions of the Sixteenth Century in the Islands of Orkney 58976 and Zetland, From Original Documents, by Various Index of Project Gutenberg Works on Black History, by Various 58975 [Subtitle: A 2019 Project Gutenberg Contribution for Black History Month] Our Town, by Jerome Bixby 58974 Shackleton's Last Voyage, by Frank Wild 58973 [Subtitle: The Story of the Quest] No Posting 58972 Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina 58971 and Tennessee, by The National Park Service [Subtitle: Handbook 112] Handbook of German Idioms, by Marcus Bachman Lambert 58970 Graham's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 6, December 1847, by Various 58969 Aristocracy & Evolution, by W. H. Mallock 58968 [Subtitle: A Study of the Rights, the Origin, and the Social Functions of the Wealthier Classes] The Procurator of Judea, by Anatole France 58967 The Girl's Own Paper. Vol. 20, No. 1007. April 15, 1899, by Various 58966 Harper's Round Table, August 4, 1896, by Various 58965 Roadtown, by Edgar Chambless 58964 The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy, 58963 New Series, No. 50, November 1911, by Various Making Home Profitable, by Kate V. Saint-Maur 58962 The American Bee Journal. Vol. 17, No. 14. April 6, 1881, by Various 58961 The pathology of influenza, by M. C. Winternitz, 58960 Isabel M. Wason, and Frank P. McNamara Jean-Christophe Pariisissa I, by Romain Rolland 58959 [Subtitle: V. Markkinatori] [Language: Finnish] Horse Training by Modern Methods, by Allan Melvill Pope 58958 Karlsschüler und Dichter, by Anton Ohorn 58957 [Subtitle: Geschichtliche Erzählung für die deutsche Jugend] [Language: German] The Woman and the Car, by Dorothy Levitt 58956 The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. 20, No. 999, February 18, 1899, by Various 58955 The Enchanted Burro, by Charles Fletcher Lummis 58954 [Subtitle: And Other Stories as I Have Known Them from Maine to Chile and California] Heritage, by Victoria Mary Sackville-West 58953 The Red Chancellor, by Sir William Magnay 58952 Hawkeye Ornithologist and Oologist, Vol. 1. No. 4, April 1888, 58951 by Various The Tale of the Spinning Wheel, by Elizabeth Cynthia Barney Buel 58950 [Illustrator: Emily Noyes Vanderpoel] Die Berg-Maria, oder: Wer nur den lieben Gott läßt walten, 58949 by Ludwig August Wollenweber [Subtitle: Eine Geschichtliche Erzählung aus Pennsylvanien] [Illustrator: F. Schlitte] [Language: German] Flint Hills Cook Book, by Women of Christ Church Parish 58948 Doctor Dolittle's Post Office, by Hugh Lofting 58947 The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. 20, No. 1008, April 22, 1899, by Various 58946 The master of St. Benedict's, Vol. 2 of 2, by Alan St. Aubyn 58945 The Living Mummy, by Ambrose Pratt 58944 [Illustrator: Louis D. Fancher] The Past and the Present Condition, and the Destiny 58943 of the Colored Race, by Henry Highland Garnet and New York Female Benevolent Society [Subtitle: A Discourse Delivered at the Fifteenth Anniversary of the Female Benevolent Society of Troy, N. Y., Feb. 14, 1848] In the Dozy Hours, by Agnes Repplier 58942 [Subtitle: and other papers] Gegen den Strich, by Joris-Karl Huysmans 58941 [Language: German] The Wolf Demon, by Albert W. Aiken 58940 [Subtitle: or, The Queen of the Kanawha] The Dolphin in History, by Ashley Montagu and John C. Lilly 58939 English Hours, by Henry James 58938 [Illustrator: Joseph Pennell] The Mary Frances Sewing Book, by Jane Eayre Fryer 58937 [Subtitle: Or Adventures Among the Thimble People] Soljalan emäntä, by Eino Railo 58936 [Author a.k.a. Osmo Iisalo] [Language: Finnish] The causes of prostitution, by James P. Warbasse 58935 The Somerset Coast, by Charles G. Harper 58934 Early Voyages to Terra Australis, Now Called Australia, 58933 by Richard Henry Major [Subtitle: A Collection of Documents, and Extracts from Early Manuscript Maps, Illustrative of the History of Discovery on the Coasts of That Vast Island, from the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century to the Time of Captain Cook] A Vagabond in the Caucasus, by Stephen Graham 58932 [Subtitle: With Some Notes of His Experiences Among the Russians] Legendary Tales of the Highlands, Vol. 2 of 3, by Thomas Dick Lauder 58931 [Subtitle: A sequel to Highland Rambles] It Happened in Japan, by Baroness Albert d'Anethan 58930 [Illustrator: Willard Straight] A Strange World, Vol. 2 of 3, by M. E. Braddon 58929 [Subtitle: A Novel] Princess Kiku: A Japanese Romance, by M. F. Hutchinson 58928 [Subtitle: A Play for Girls] The American Phrenological Journal and Miscellany, 58927 Vol. 1, No. 8, May 1, 1839, by Various Graham's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 5, November 1847, by Various 58926 Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of John Fiske 58925 The Crayfish, by Thomas Henry Huxley 58924 [Subtitle: An Introduction to the Study of Zoology, The International Scientific Series, Vol. 28] Select Books Published by Mr. T. Fisher Unwin 58923 Scotts Bluff National Monument, Nebraska, by Merrill J. Mattes 58922 [Subtitle: National Park Service Historical Handbook Series No. 28] Landmarks of Charleston, by Thomas Petigru Lesesne 58921 [Subtitle: Including description of An Incomparable Stroll] Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Horatio Alger, Jr. 58920 A Classified Catalogue of Henry S. King & Co.'s 58919 Publications, November, 1873 Vaccination a Delusion, by Alfred Russel Wallace 58918 [Subtitle: Its Penal Enforcement a Crime, Proved by the Official Evidence in the Reports of the Royal Commission] Onnen aalloissa, by Santeri Ivalo 58917 [Subtitle: Historiallisia kertomuksia] [Language: Finnish] Cosas de España; tomo 2, by Richard Ford 58916 [Subtitle: (El país de lo imprevisto)] [Language: Spanish] Voyage to Jupiter, by David Morrison and Jane Samz 58915 The White Eagle of Poland, by E. F. Benson 58914 Legendary Tales of the Highlands, Vol. 1 of 3, by Thomas Dick Lauder 58913 [Subtitle: A sequel to Highland Rambles] The Earth Quarter, by Damon Knight 58912 Autographs for Freedom, by Various 58911 Viaje a los Estados Unidos, Tomo 3, by Fidel Guillermo Prieto 58910 [Language: Spanish] The Hastings Road, by Charles G. Harper 58909 [Subtitle: And the "Happy Springs of Tunbridge"] The Initials, by Jemima Montgomery Tautphoeus 58908 [Subtitle: A Story of Modern Life] A B C of Gothic Architecture, by John Henry Parker 58907 Ruth, by Anonymous 58906 [Subtitle: Kertomus tytöille] [Language: Finnish] Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of August Strindberg 58905 Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Edgar Rice Burroughs 58904 The Monthly Review of Dental Surgery, by Various 58903 [Subtitle: The Journal of the British Dental Association No. 8, October, 1880. Vol. 1] A View of Society and Manners in Italy, Vol. 2 of 2, by John Moore 58902 [Subtitle: With Anecdotes Relating to some Eminent Characters] A View of Society and Manners in Italy, Vol. 1 of 2, by John Moore 58901 [Subtitle: With Anecdotes Relating to some Eminent Characters] Where Animals Talk, by Robert Hamill Nassau 58900 [Subtitle: West African Folk Lore Tales] Journey Work, by Dave Dryfoos 58899 >From Paddington to Penzance, by Charles G. Harper 58898 [Subtitle: The record of a summer tramp from London to the Land's End] The master of St. Benedict's, Vol. 1 of 2, by Alan St. Aubyn 58897 Harper's Young People, August 1, 1882, by Various 58896 [Subtitle: An Illustrated Weekly] Bombers' Training and Application of Same in Trench Warfare, 58895 by J. R. Ferris Witchcraft & Second Sight in the Highlands & Islands of Scotland, 58894 by John Gregorson Campbell [Subtitle: Tales and Traditions Collected Entirely from Oral Sources] Race Riot, by Ralph Williams 58893 The Kentish Coast, by Charles G. Harper 58892 Islannin kalastajat, by Pierre Loti 58891 [Language: Finnish] The Mysteries and Miseries of San Francisco, by A Californian 58890 [Subtitle: Showing up all the various characters and notabilities, (both in high and low life) that have figured in San Franciso since its settlement] Village Folk-Tales of Ceylon, Vol. 3 of 3, by H. Parker 58889 Graham's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 4, October 1847, by Various 58888 Aviation in Canada 1917-1918, by Various 58887 [Subtitle: Being a Brief Account of the Work of the Royal Air Force Canada, the Aviation Department of the Imperial Munitions Board, and the Canadian Aeroplanes Limited] The Crescent Moon, by Francis Brett Young 58886 Aarnihauta ja muita juttuja, by H. G. Wells 58885 [Language: Finnish] The Osbornes, by E. F. Benson 58884 The Men of Boru, by Jack A. Nelson 58883 Our Family Affairs, 1867-1896, by E. F. Benson 58882 Philosophical Essayon Probabilities, by Pierre Simon, 58881 Marquis de Laplace Graham's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 3, September 1847, by Various 58880 Hertfordshire, by Richard Lydekker 58879 Donahey's Cartoons, by J. H. Donahey 58878 Washington and the Riddle of Peace, by H. G. Wells 58877 Judith Moore; or, Fashioning a Pipe, by Joanna E. Wood 58876 Harper's Round Table, July 28, 1896, by Various 58875 Tarzan and the Golden Lion, by Edgar Rice Burroughs 58874 Skewbald, The New Forest Pony, by Allen W. Seaby 58873 New Hampshire, by Robert Frost 58872 [Subtitle: A Poem with Notes and Grace Notes] [Illustrator: J. J. Lankes] My Musical Life, by Walter Damrosch 58871 The Midlander, by Booth Tarkington 58870 East London, by Walter Besant 58869 Harper's Round Table, July 21, 1896, by Various 58868 Biology and its Makers, by William A. Locy 58867 [Subtitle: With Portraits and Other Illustrations] The Murder on the Links, by Agatha Christie 58866 Volvoreta, by Wenceslao Fernández-Flórez 58865 [Language: Spanish] Graham's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 2, August 1847, by Various 58864 An Englishwoman in the Philippines, by Mrs. Campbell Dauncey 58863 No Posting 58862 No Posting 58861 No Posting 58860 No Posting 58859 Perheonni, by graf Leo Tolstoy 58858 [Language: Finnish] The Works of William Harvey M.D. 58857 [Subtitle: Translated from the Latin with a life of the author] Throne-Makers, by William Roscoe Thayer 58856 The Little Room and Other Stories, by Madelene Yale Wynne 58855 Graham's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, July 1847, by Various 58854 A treatise on the esculent funguses of England, by Charles David Badham 58853 [Subtitle: containing an account of their classical history, uses, characters, development, structure, nutritious properties, modes of cooking and preserving, etc.] A History of the Coldstream Guards From 1815 to 1895, 58852 by C. B. Ross-of-Bladensburg [Illustrator: Nevile R. Wilkinson] Deutschlands europäische Sendung, by Friedrich Lienhard 58851 [Language: German] A Legacy of Fun, by Abraham Lincoln 58850 Steam Navigation and Its Relation to the Commerce of Canada 58849 and the United States, by James Croil Nick Tappoli, by Jakob Christoph Heer 58848 [Language: German] Jean Christophe IV, by Romain Rolland 58847 [Subtitle: Kapinoitsija] [Language: Finnish] Kate Aylesford, by Charles J. Peterson 58846 [Subtitle: A Story of the Refugees] Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Alexander Pope 58845 Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of James Whitcomb Riley 58844 Index of The Project Gutenberg Works of Walt Whitman 58843 Improved Queen-Rearing, by Henry Alley 58842 [Subtitle: or, How to Rear Large, Prolific, Long-Lived Queen Bees The Result of Nearly Half a Century's Experience in Rearing Queen Bees, Giving the Practical, Every-day Work of the Queen-Rearing Apiary] The Holyhead Road, Vol 2, by Charles G. Harper 58841 [Subtitle: The Mail-coach road to Dublin] Colour Decoration of Architecture, by James Ward 58840 Advice on Fox-Hunting, by Henry Verney 58839 The King's Ring, by Zacharias Topelius 58838 [Subtitle: Being a Romance of the Days of Gustavus Adolphus and the Thirty Years' War] The Boy Travellers in the Far East, Part Fourth, by Thomas W. Knox 58837 [Subtitle: Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to Egypt and the Holy Land] Dagonet Abroad, by George R. Sims 58836 Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Jules Verne 58835 London City, by Walter Besant 58834 Battery D First Rhode Island Light Artillery in the Civil War, 58833 by George C. Sumner Harper's Young People, July 25, 1882, by Various 58832 [Subtitle: An Illustrated Weekly] Cordova; A city of the Moors, Albert F. Calvert and Walter M. Gallichan 58831 Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 3 of 3, by Viktor Rydberg 58830 [Subtitle: Gods and Goddesses of the Northland] Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 2 of 3, by Viktor Rydberg 58829 [Subtitle: Gods and Goddesses of the Northland] L'Afrique aux Noirs, by Paul Otlet 58828 [Language: French] Wedding Day, by Winston Marks 58827 Double Take, by Wilson Parks Griffith 58826 Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Jonathan Swift 58825 Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of James Matthew Barrie 58824 The Scottish Journal of Topography, Antiquities, Traditions, 58823 etc., Vol. 1, No. 22, January 29, 1848, by Various The Early Life of Washington, by Anonymous 58822 [Subtitle: Designed for the Instruction and Amusement of the Young] The Works of Theodore Roosevelt, Vol. 12 of 14 58821 [Subtitle: The Strenuous Life] Whose Body?, by Dorothy L. Sayers 58820 [Subtitle: A Lord Peter Wimsey Novel] The Choir School of St. Bede's, by Frederick Harrison 58819 [Illustrator: Emily A. Cook] Quelques dames du XVIe siècle et leurs peintres, by Henri Bouchot 58818 [Language: French] The Praying Skipper, and Other Stories, by Ralph Delahaye Paine 58817 Simla Village Tales, by Alice Elizabeth Dracott 58816 [Subtitle: Or, Folk Tales from the Himalayas] Sekasointuja, by L. Onerva 58815 [Subtitle: Runoja] [Language: Finnish] A Short History of the Royal Navy 1217-1815, by David Hannay 58814 [Subtitle: Vol. 2, 1689-1815] Cartoons on the War, by Boardman Robinson 58813 Sermons Of The Rev. Francis A. Baker, by Rev. A. F. Hewit 58812 [Subtitle: With A Memoir Of His Life] Koulumestari ja hänen poikansa, by Karl Heinrich Caspari 58811 [Subtitle: Kertomus 30 vuotisen sodan ajoilta] [Language: Finnish] The Heavens Above, by Joseph Anthony Gillet and William James Rolfe 58810 [Subtitle: A Popular Handbook of Astronomy] British Popular Customs, by T. F. Thistelton Dyer 58809 [Subtitle: Present and Past, Illustrating the Social and Domestic Manners of the People, Arranged according to the Calendar of the Wear] The Dances of Death, by John Holbein 58808 [Subtitle: Through the Various Stages of Human Life wherein the Capriciousness of that Tyrant is Exhibited] Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Ambrose Bierce 58807 Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Frances Hodgson Burnett 58806 Deutsche Romantik, by Oskar Franz Walzel 58805 [Subtitle: Eine Skizze] [Language: German] Die Deutschen Familiennamen, by Albert Heintze 58804 [Language: German] The Witch-Maid and other verses, by Dorothea Mackellar 58803 Community Property, by Alfred Coppel 58802 Essais de Montaigne (self-édition) - Vol. 3, by Michel de Montaigne 58801 [Language: French] The Girl of the Golden West, by David Belasco 58800 [Illustrator: J.N. Marchand] History of the Australian Bushrangers, by George E. Boxall 58799

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