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Project Gutenberg Newsletter for June 2023
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14 Jun '23

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Travels of an arab merchant in Soudan (The black kingdoms of Central 70889 Africa) by Muḥammad ibn ʻUmar Tūnisī [Subtitle: 1-Darfur, 2-Wadaiī, Abridged from the French] On the relative motion of the Earth and the luminiferous æther, 70888 by Albert Abraham Moseley and Edward Morley The Mothercraft manual, by Mary Lilian Read 70887 Introdução á archeologia da peninsula Iberica, by Augusto Filipe Simões 70886 [Language: Portuguese] Cape Cod: its natural and cultural history, by Robert Finch 70885 [Subtitle: A guide to Cape Cod National Seashore, Massachusetts] French without a master, by Tristan Bernard 70884 [Subtitle: A farce in one act] Doctor Hathern's daughters, by Mary J. Holmes 70883 [Subtitle: A story of Virginia, in four parts] The clue of the new pin, by Edgar Wallace 70882 How we elected Lincoln, by Abram J. Dittenhoefer 70881 [Subtitle: personal recollections of Lincoln and men of his time] The hoe cake of Appomattox, by Ellis Spear 70880 [Subtitle: Commandery of the District of Columbia, War Paper 93] The mirrors of Tuzun Thune, by Robert E. Howard 70879 [Illustrator: DOAK] Mâadith, by Magali Boisnard 70878 [Language: French] The mystery at lovers' cave, by Anthony Berkeley 70877 'n Jodenstreek?, by Herman Heijermans, Jr. 70876 [Language: Dutch] Arrowsmith, by Sinclair Lewis 70875 Knotting and splicing ropes and cordage, by Paul N. Hasluck 70874 [Subtitle: With numerous engravings and diagrams] Anthony Cragg's tenant, by Agnes Giberne 70873 [Illustrator: Lancelot Speed] Spears of destiny, by Arthur D. Howden Smith 70872 [Subtitle: A story of the first capture of Constantinople] Picciola, by X. B. Saintine 70871 [Subtitle: The prisoner of Fenestrella or, captivity captive] [Illustrator: J. F. Gueldry] Marian Grey, by Mary Jane Holmes 70870 [Subtitle: or, The heiress of Redstone Hall] The Ballantyne press and its founders 1796-1908, by Anonymous 70869 Memorias de un cortesano de 1815, by Benito Pérez Galdós 70868 [Language: Spanish] Somewhere south in Sonora, by Will Levington Comfort 70867 [Subtitle: A novel] Recollections of the eventful life of a soldier, by Joseph Donaldson 70866 History of Zionism, Vol. 2 of 2, by Nahum Sokolow 70865 [Subtitle: 1600-1918] History of Zionism, Vol. 1 of 2, by Nahum Sokolow 70864 [Subtitle: 1600-1918] On the effect of the motion of a body upon the velocity with which it 70863 is traversed by light, by Hippolyte Fizeau Earle Wayne's nobility, by Georgie Sheldon 70862 The Doings of Doris, by Agnes Giberne 70861 Japanse Verzen, by Jacques Karel Rensburg 70860 [Language: Dutch] Legends of Texas, by Various 70859 [Subtitle: Publications of the Texas Folk-Lore Society Number 3 Second Edition] History of the United States of America, Volume 1 of 2, 70858 by Henry Brooks Adams [Subtitle: During the first administration of Thomas Jefferson] Accidents of an antiquary's life, by David George Hogarth 70857 William Tyndale, by James J. Ellis 70856 Lilith, by E. D. E. N. Southworth 70855 [Subtitle: A novel] The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia, by Philip Sidney 70854 Old and rare Scottish tartans, by Donald William Stewart 70853 [Subtitle: with historical introduction and descriptive notices] The Chinese lantern, by Laurence Housman 70852 [Subtitle: A play] The heiress of Greenhurst, by Ann S. Stephens 70851 [Subtitle: An autobiography] Ptolemy's Tetrabiblos, by Claudius Ptolemy 70850 [Subtitle: or Quadripartite] Medium boiled, by Thomson Burtis 70849 A godly medytacyon of the christen sowle, concerninge a loue towardes 70848 God and hys Christe, by Marguerite d'Angoulême The new spirit in India, by Henry Wood Nevinson 70847 Expédition des dix mille, by Xénophon 70846 [Language: French] Pilgerreise zur seligen Ewigkeit, by Johann Bunyan 70845 [Illustrator: H. Barmf?hr] [Language: German] Twilight sleep, by Edith Wharton 70844 Hurrah for Peter Perry!, by Eleanora H. Stooke 70843 [Illustrator: F. Meyerheim] The Champlain tercentenary, by Henry Wayland Hill 70842 [Subtitle: Final report of the New York Lake Champlain tercentenary commission] Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe 70841 [Illustrator: N. C. Wyeth] The journal of Montaigne's travels in Italy by way of Switzerland 70840 and Germany in 1580 and 1581, Volume 3 of 3, by Michel de Montaigne The journal of Montaigne's travels in Italy by way of Switzerland 70839 and Germany in 1580 and 1581, Volume 2 of 3, by Michel de Montaigne The journal of Montaigne's travels in Italy by way of Switzerland 70838 and Germany in 1580 and 1581, Volume 1 of 3, by Michel de Montaigne Thrice wedded, but only once a wife, by Georgie Sheldon 70837 Too Close Fisted, and Other Stories, by Ruth Lamb 70836 Shakespeare's environment, by Charlotte Carmichael Stopes 70835 The negro: the southerner's problem, by Thomas Nelson Page 70834 A narrative of travels in northern Africa in the years 1818, 19, and 20 70833 by George Francis Lyon The valley of lost herds, by W. C. Tuttle 70832 Great bands of America, by Alberta Powell Graham 70831 The shadow kingdom, by Robert E. Howard 70830 [Illustrator: Hugh Rankin] For the Good of the Team, by Ralph Henry Barbour 70829 The early Plantagenets, by William Stubbs 70828 The Tallants of Barton, Vol. 3 of 3, by Joseph Hatton 70827 [Subtitle: A tale of fortune and finance] Young Peggy McQueen, by Stables Gordon 70826 Les endormies, by Magali Boisnard 70825 [Language: French] The world-mover, by George O. Smith 70824 [Illustrator: Virgil Finlay] Retrospective exhibition of important works of John Singer Sargent, 70823 by Grand Central Art Galleries [Subtitle: February 23rd to March 22nd 1924] [Photographer: Peter A. Juley & Son] The Tallants of Barton, by Joseph Hatton 70822 [Subtitle: A tale of fortune and finance] A Suse, by Jane Dieulafoy 70821 [Subtitle: Journal des fouilles, 1884-1886] [Language: French] Blair of Balaclava, by Escott Lynn 70820 [Subtitle: A hero of the Light Brigade] [Illustrator: W.H.C. Groome] Contos, by Fialho de Almeida 70819 [Language: Portuguese] A travers les cactus, by Édouard de Perrodil 70818 [Subtitle: Traversée de l'Algérie à bicyclette] [Language: French] Scream at midnight, by Joseph Payne Brennan 70817 Lost on Venus, by Edgar Rice Burroughs 70816 [Illustrator: Frank Frazetta] Tarzan at the Earth's core, by Edgar Rice Burroughs 70815 [Illustrator: Frank Frazetta] After world's end, by Jack Williamson 70814 Hand-book on cheese making, by Geo. E. Newell 70813 The dramatic instinct in children, by Various 70812 Gloria, by E. D. E. N. Southworth 70811 [Subtitle: A novel] The Terriford mystery, by Marie Belloc Lowndes 70810 Jane Austen and her works, by Sarah Tytler 70809 Edith Lyle, by Mary Jane Holmes 70808 [Subtitle: A novel] Lord Lister No. 0301: Het einde van een schrikbewind, by Kurt Matull 70807 Theo Blakensee, and Felix Hageman [Language: Dutch] Lord Lister No. 0023: Het geheim van den ring, by Kurt Matull 70806 and Theo Blakensee [Language: Dutch] Lord Lister No. 0022: De goudmaker, by Kurt Matull and Theo Blakensee 70805 [Language: Dutch] Lord Lister No. 0021: Onder de puinhoopen van Messina, by Kurt Matull 70804 and Theo Blakensee [Language: Dutch] Darwin, by Gamaliel Bradford 70803 The story of Eros & Psyche (retold from Apuleius), by Edward Carpenter 70802 [Subtitle: together with some early verses] L'épopée blanche, by Louis-Frédéric Rouquette 70801 [Language: French] Novelleja, by Gottfried Keller 70800 [Language: Finnish] Az éhes város, by Ferenc Molnár 70799 [Language: Hungarian] Kansan keskeltä, by Maila Talvio 70798 [Subtitle: Kuvaus keväältä 1899] Personal hygiene and physical training for women, by Anna Mary Galbraith 70797 An account of the manners and customs of the modern Egyptians, 70796 by Edward William Lane A forgotten Prince of Wales, by Henry Curties 70795 In the Bad Lands, by Bertrand W. Sinclair 70794 The foundations of Einstein's theory of gravitation, by Erwin Freundlich 70793 Pe' belli occhi della gloria, by Salvatore Farina 70792 [Subtitle: Scene quasi vere] [Language: Italian] The highest aim of the physicist, by Henry A. Rowland 70791 The spiritual exercises of St. Ignatius, by Charles Coppens 70790 Le bol de Chine ou divagations sur les beaux-arts, by Pierre Mille 70789 [Language: French] The "Canary" Murder Case, by S. S. Van Dine 70788 Under the absolute Amir, by Frank A. Martin 70787 Hét krajczár, by Zsigmond Móricz 70786 [Subtitle: Elbeszélések] [Language: Hungarian] Falcon, of Squawtooth, by Arthur Preston Hankins 70785 [Subtitle: A western story] Money and trade considered, by John Law 70784 [Subtitle: With a proposal for supplying the nation with money] Uncle Wiggily's funny auto, by Howard R. Garis 70783 [Subtitle: How the skillery skallery alligator was bumped, and Uncle Wiggily and his snow plow, also How the bunny rabbit gentleman watered the garden] [Illustrator: Lang Campbell] The United States Marine Corps in the World War, by Edwin N. McClellan 70782 The saddle boys on the plains, by Captain James Carson 70781 [Subtitle: or, after a treasure of gold] Big lake, by Lynn Riggs 70780 [Subtitle: A tragedy in two parts] The highland glen, by Matilda Wrench 70779 [Subtitle: Plenty and famine] Un pari de milliardaires et autres nouvelles, by Mark Twain 70778 [Language: French] Porto Bello gold, by Arthur D. Howden Smith 70777 The curse of Clifton, by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth 70776 [Subtitle: or, the widowed bride] Lebensbilder, by Ida Barber 70775 [Subtitle: Novellensammlung] [Language: German] Hochtouren im tropischen Amerika, by Hans Meyer 70774 [Language: German] Syw?nne, by Frank Norris 70773 [Subtitle: Kuvauksia Chicagon p?rssipiireist?] [Language: Finnish] Suomesta pois, by Maila Talvio 70772 [Subtitle: Kuvaus keväältä 1899] Oxford Poetry, by Various 70771 [Subtitle: 1918] Abu-Seif, by Karl May 70770 [Subtitle: ?ventyrsroman fr?n R?da Havet och Mekka] [Language: Swedish] Old times, by John Ashton 70769 [Subtitle: A picture of social life at the end of the eighteenth century] The fields of France, by Agnes Mary Frances (Robinson) Duclaux 70768 [Subtitle: with twenty illustrations in color] [Illustrator: William Brown Macdougall] Frederick Law Olmsted, by Frederick Law Olmsted 70767 [Subtitle: Landscape architect] A daughter of the Samurai, by Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto 70766 The Kansas University Quarterly, by Various 70765 [Subtitle: Vol. 1, No. 4, April 1893] Parnaso portuguez moderno, by Braga Teófilo 70764 [Subtitle: precedido de um estudo da poesia moderna portugueza] [Language: Portuguese] The poetical works of Edmund Clarence Stedman 70763 Jésus, by Henri Barbusse 70762 [Language: French] Destiny times three, by Fritz Leiber 70761 Corpus earthling, by Louis Charbonneau 70760 Ye antient wrecke, 1626, by Charles W. Livermore and Leander Crosby 70759 [Subtitle: Loss of the Sparrow-Hawk in 1626. Remarkable preservation and recent discovery of the wreck] An account of some kjoekkenmoeddings, or shell-heaps, in Maine 70758 and Massachusetts, by Jeffries Wyman The Earl's promise, Vol. 3 of 3, by Mrs. Riddell 70757 [Subtitle: A novel] The Earl's promise, Vol. 2 of 3, by Mrs. Riddell 70756 [Subtitle: A novel] The Earl's promise, Vol. 1 of 3, by Mrs. Riddell 70755 [Subtitle: A novel] Au Sahara, by Hugues Le Roux 70754 [Subtitle: Illustr? d'apr?s des photographies de l'auteur] [Language: French] Le pot au noir, by Louis Chadourne 70753 [Language: French] Le goéland, by Jean Balde 70752 [Language: French] Archeological investigations in New Mexico, Colorado, and Utah, 70751 by J. Walter Fewkes The Review, Vol. 1, No. 12, December, 1911, by Various 70750 Cosmic symbolism, by Sepharial 70749 [Subtitle: Being a discussion and exposition of some recondite and obscure points in the art of the Kabalists, the mysteries of sound, form and number, and the basic principles of cosmic symbolism] The speaker's ideal entertainments; for home, church and school, 70748 by George M. Vickers [Subtitle: Consisting of recitals, dialogues and dramas] oyage en Espagne du Chevalier Saint-Gervais, 2 de 2, 70747 by Étienne-François de Lantier [Language: French] Voyage en Espagne du Chevalier Saint-Gervais, 1 de 2, 70746 by Étienne-François de Lantier [Language: French] Bouncing Bet, by Joslyn Gray 70745 The revolt in Arabia, by Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje 70744 Quer durch Afghanistan nach Indien, by Emil Trinkler 70743 [Language: German] Töllinmäki, by Frans Emil Sillanpää 70742 [Language: Finnish] A decade of negro extension work, 1914-1924, by O. B. Martin 70741 [Subtitle: U.S. department of agriculture miscellaneous circular no. 72] The Dalrymples, by Agnes Giberne 70740 Burning truths from Billy's bat, by William Ashley Sunday 70739 [Subtitle: A graphic description of the remarkable conversion of Rev. "Billy" Sunday (the world's famous evangelist), embodying anecdotes, terse sayings, etc., compiled from various sources] Dramatics in the home, by William Byron Forbush 70738 Illustrations of political economy, Volume 2 of 9, by Harriet Martineau 70737 William the outlaw, by Richmal Crompton 70736 The dead towns of Georgia, by Charles C. Jones 70735 The skeleton crew, by Anonymous 70734 [Subtitle: or, Wildfire Ned] La bufera, by Edoardo Calandra 70733 [Language: Italian] The old vicarage, by Catherine Anne Austen Hubback 70732 [Subtitle: A novel] A History of English literature, by Edward Albert 70731 [Subtitle: A practical text-book] A history of England principally in the seventeenth century, Volume 2, 70730 by Leopold von Ranke Vortigern; an historical play, by William Henry Ireland 70729 Tafilet, by Walter Burton Harris 70728 [Subtitle: the narrative of a journey of exploration in the Atlas mountains and the oases of the north-west Sahara] [Illustrator: Maurice Romberg] Sweet Violet, by Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller 70727 [Subtitle: or, the fairest of the fair] The traveller's oracle; or, maxims for locomotion, part 2 of 2, 70726 by William Kitchiner and John Jervis [Subtitle: Containing precepts for promoting the pleasures and hints for preserving the health of travellers, 2nd. ed.] The Republic of Costa Rica, by Gustavo Niederlein 70725 Emberek a kövek között, by Cécile Tormay 70724 [Subtitle: Regény] [Language: Hungarian] Drugs that enslave, by H. H. Kane 70723 [Subtitle: The opium, morphine, chloral and hashisch habits] Storia degli Italiani, vol. 9 di 15, by Cesare Cantù 70722 [Language: Italian] The Cairn, by Sarah Nicolas 70721 [Subtitle: A gathering of precious stones from many hands] Alexander's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1, May 15, 1905, by various 70720 Memoirs of Arsène Lupin, by Maurice Le Blanc 70719 [Illustrator: George W. Gage] The inter ocean curiosity shop for the year 1883, by Various 70718 Spenser's Faerie Queene, Vol. 1 of 2, by Edmund Spenser 70717 Illustrations of Political Economy, Volume 1 of 9, by Harriet Martineau 70716 To Mesopotamia and Kurdistan in disguise, by Ely Banister Soane 70715 Demobilization: our industrial and military demobilization after the 70714 armistice, 1918-1920, by Benedict Crowell and Robert Forrest Wilson Colloquia, sive Confabulationes tyronum literorum, 70713 by Hermann Schottenius [Language: Latin] Egy haditudósító emlékei, by Ferenc Molnár 70712 [Subtitle: 1914 november - 1915 november] [Language: Hungarian] The Philistine, a periodical for curious persons, Vol. 2, No. 6, 70711 May 1896, by Various Makers of Japan, by J. Morris 70710 Victorious life studies, by Robert C. McQuilkin 70709 The atom and the Bohr theory of its structure, by H. A. Kramers 70708 and Helge Holst The Philistine, a periodical of protest, Vol. 2, No. 4, March 1896, 70707 by Various The Philistine, a periodical of protest, Vol. 2, No. 3, February 1896 70706 by Various The Collected Works of Henrik Ibsen, Vol. 6 of 11, 70705 Prayer for the oppressed, by James A. Thome 70704 [Subtitle: A premium tract] Christmas builders, by Charles Edward Jefferson 70703 The children's book of Christmas, by J. C. Dier 70702 Fine prints, by Frederick Wedmore 70701 [Subtitle: New and enlarged edition, with fifteen illustrations] Journal of a tour in Marocco and the Great Atlas, 70700 by Joseph Dalton Hooker and John Ball Sea life in Nelson's time, by John Masefield 70699 The lonely house, by Marie Belloc Lowndes 70698 Mousey, by Eleanora H. Stooke 70697 [Subtitle: or Cousin Robert's Treasure] Stella Rosevelt, by Georgie Sheldon 70696 [Subtitle: A novel] Bakst, by André Levinson 70695 [Subtitle: The story of Leon Bakst's life] Boheemielämää, by Henry Murger 70694 [Language: Finnish] The writings of Origen, Vol. 2 of 2, 70693 Naturstudien im Hause, by Karl Kraepelin 70692 [Subtitle: Plaudereien in der Dämmerstunde] [Illustrator: Oskar Schwindrazheim] [Language: German] A fighting man of Mars, by Edgar Rice Burroughs 70691 [Subtitle: Hidden menace on the Red Planet] [Illustrator: Roy Krenkel] The trial of John Jasper for the murder of Edwin Drood, 70690 by Gilbert Keith Chesterton Slipstream: the autobiography of an air craftsman, by Eugene E. Wilson 70689 Rajah Brooke, by Spenser St. John 70688 [Subtitle: the englishman as ruler of an eastern state] Naturgeschichte einer Kerze, by Michael Faraday 70687 [Subtitle: Sechs Vorlesungen für die Jugend] [Language: German] The Tallants of Barton, Vol. 1 of 3, by Joseph Hatton 70686 [Subtitle: A tale of fortune and finance] Historical Vignettes, 2nd Series, by Bernard Capes 70685 The Collected Works of Henrik Ibsen Vol. 9 of 11 70684

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