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Books
- 365 Foreign Dishes A Foreign Dish for Every Day in the Year
- A Apple Pie and Other Nursery Tales
- The A, B, C. With the Church of England Catechism
- Address to the People of the United States, together with the Proceedings and Resolutions of the Pro-Slavery Convention of Missouri, Held at Lexington, July 1855
- The Adventurous Life of a Versatile Artist: Houdini
- Aladdin and the Magic Lamp
- Ali Baba, or the Forty Thieves
- Amy Harrison; or, Heavenly Seed and Heavenly Dew
- Anecdotes of Animals
- The Apricot Tree
- The Arctic Queen
- The Arm Chair
- Beauty and the Beast
- A Bit of Sunshine
- The Blizzard in the West Being as Record and Story of the Disastrous Storm which Raged Throughout Devon and Cornwall, and West Somerset, On the Night of March 9th, 1891
- The Boarding School: Familiar conversations between a governess and her pupils. Written for the amusement and instruction of young ladies.
- Book of Nations, for Children
- Busy Ben and Idle Isaac
- Charles Dwight; or, the missionary's son
- Charley's MuseumA Story for Young People
- Charlie Scottor, There's Time Enough
- China and Pottery Marks
- Christ Going Up to HeavenNo. 47
- The Circus Procession
- Codex Junius 11
- The Comical Creatures from WurtembergSecond Edition
- The Cruel Murder of Mina Miller
- Dame Duck's First Lecture on Education
- Daniel's Youth
- Deborah Dent and Her Donkey and Madam Fig's GalaTwo Humorous Tales
- The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth
- Dialogue between John and Thomas, on the Corn Laws, the Charter, Teetotalism, and the Probable Remedy for the Present Disstresses
- The Diamond Sutra (Chin-Kang-Ching) or Prajna-Paramita
- Doctor Bolus and His Patients
- The Dogs' Dinner Party
- The Emperor's Rout
- Endless Amusement A Collection of Nearly 400 Entertaining Experiments in Various Branches of Science; Including Acoustics, Electricity, Magnetism, Arithmetic, Hydraulics, Mechanics, Chemistry, Hydrostatics, Optics; Wonders of the Air-Pump; All the Popular Tricks and Changes of the Cards, &c., &c. to Which is Added, a Complete System of Pyrotechny; Or, the Art of Making Fire-works.
- An Entertaining History of Tom ThumbWilliam Raine's Edition
- False Friends, and The Sailor's Resolve
- Fifty Glimpses of Washingtonand Its Neighborhood
- The First 100,000 Prime Numbers
- The Flower BasketA Fairy Tale
- The Friends; or, The Triumph of Innocence over False Charges A Tale, Founded on Facts
- Gems of Poetry, for Girls and Boys
- Girl Scouts: Their Works, Ways and Plays
- Goody Two-Shoes
- Grandmother Puss; Or, The grateful mouse
- Happy and Gay Marching Away
- Happy Little EdwardAnd His Pleasant Ride and Rambles in the Country.
- Harrison's Amusing Picture and Poetry Book
- History of Beasts
- History of Birds
- The History of Insects
- History of the DeWitt guard, company A, 50th regiment National guard, state of New York
- The History of the Life and Death of Sultan Solyman the Magnificent, Emperor of the Turks, and of His son Mustapha
- Hocus Pocus Junior: The Anatomie of Legerdemain Or, the art of jugling set forth in his proper colours, fully, plainly, and exactly, so that an ignorant person may thereby learn the full perfection of the same, after a little practise.
- The Illustrated Alphabet of Birds
- Jack and Jill and Old Dame Gill
- James Lane Allen: A Sketch of his Life and Work
- "Jesus Says So" Or, a Memorial of Little Sarah G--
- The Justice and Necessity of Taxing the American Colonies, DemonstratedTogether with a Vindication of the Authority of Parliament
- The knife-grinder's budget of pictures & poetry, for boys and girls
- The Ladies' Work-BookContaining Instructions In Knitting, Crochet, Point-Lace, etc.
- The Lady's Album of Fancy Work for 1850 Consisting of Novel, Elegant, and Useful Designs in Knitting, Netting, Crochet, Braiding, and Embroidery, with Clear and Explicit Directions for Working the Patterns
- The Laws of Etiquette; Or, Short Rules and Reflections for Conduct in Society
- Leaves for a Christmas Bough: Love, Truth, and Hope
- Lectures on Horsemanship Wherein Is Explained Every Necessary Instruction for Both Ladies and Gentlemen, in the Useful and Polite Art of Riding, with Ease, Elegance, and Safety
- Life and Adventures of Mr. Pig and Miss CraneA Nursery Tale
- A List of Factorial Math Constants
- Little Playfellows:Sugar Plum Series
- Little Present
- A Little Present for a Good Child
- Little Sarah
- London in Modern Times or, Sketches of the English Metropolis during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries.
- The Loss of His Majesty's Frigate Anson Which was Wrecked within Three Miles of Helston, December 28, 1807 ... Also, an Authentic Narrative of the Loss of the Sidney, Which Ran upon a Dangerous Rock or Shoal, May 20, 1808
- May Day; or, Anecdotes of Miss Lydia LivelyIntended to improve and amuse the rising generation
- Measuring Tools
- Molly O'Rigge Sit Ye Awhile and Tipple a Bit. The Delights of Wine. Caledonia! Native Land! The Warrior Bard. Beadle of the Parish.
- The Mouse's Wedding
- A Museum for Young Gentlemen and Ladies Or, a Private Tutor for Little Masters and Misses
- My Dog Tray
- My Flower-potChild's Picture Book
- The Mysterious Murder of Pearl Bryan, or: the Headless Horror.
- The National Nursery BookWith 120 illustrations
- The Number "e"
- Old Mother Hubbard and Her Dog
- The Only True Mother Goose MelodiesWithout Addition or Abridgement
- Our Knowledge Box; or, Old Secrets and New Discoveries.
- Pages for Laughing Eyes
- The Peacock and Parrot, on their Tour to Discover the Author of "The Peacock At Home"
- Pennsylvania Dutch Cooking
- Peter Prim's Profitable PresentTo the little misses and masters of the United States
- Peter Pry's Puppet ShowPart the II.
- The Picture Gallery Explored Or, an account of various ancient customs and manners: interspersed with anecdotes and biographical sketches of eminent persons
- Pictures and Stories from Uncle Tom's Cabin
- The Princess of Ponthieu(in) The New-York Weekly Magazine or Miscellaneous Repository
- The Ranidae: How to breed, feed and raise the edible frog
- Rock A Bye Library: A Book of FablesAmusement for Good Little Children
- The Runaway Or, The Adventures of Rodney Roverton
- The Saga of Grettir the Strong: Grettir's Saga
- Sam Lambert and the New Way Store: A Book for Clothiers and Their Clerks
- Scripture Histories; from the Creation of the World, to the Death of Jesus ChristWith a Description of St. Paul's Church, London
- The Second Story of Meno A Continuation of Socrates' Dialogue with Meno in Which the Boy Proves Root 2 is Irrational
- A Select Collection of Valuable and Curious Arts and Interesting Experiments, Which are Well Explained and Warranted Genuine and may be Performed Easily, Safely, and at Little Expense.
- Se-quo-yah; from Harper's New Monthly, V.41
- Short History of the London Rifle Brigade
- The Skating Party and Other Stories
- A Stiptick for a Bleeding Nation Or, a safe and speedy way to restore publick credit, and pay the national debts
- The Story of Burnt Njal: The Great Icelandic Tribune, Jurist, and Counsellor
- The Story of the White Mouse
- The Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew, King of the Beggars Containing his Life, a Dictionary of the Cant Language, and many Entertaining Particulars of that Extraordinary Man
- Surprising Stories about the Mouse and Her Sons, and the Funny Pigs.With Laughable Colored Engravings
- Through Palestine with the Twentieth Machine Gun Squadron
- Tommy TattersUncle Toby's Series
- The Trial of Reuben Crandall, M.D. Charged with Publishing and Circulating Seditious and Incendiary Papers, &c. in the District of Columbia, with the Intent of Exciting Servile Insurrection. Carefully Reported, and Compiled from the Written Statements of the Court and the Counsel.
- The Twelve Months of the Year, with a Picture for each Month. Adapted to Northern Latitudes
- Vajra-chhediká, the "Kin Kong King," or Diamond Sútra
- A Week of Instruction and Amusement,or, Mrs. Harley's birthday present to her daughter :interspersed with short stories, outlines of sacred andprophane history, geography &c.
- Whig Against Tory Or, The Military Adventures of a Shoemaker, a Tale of the Revolution
About the author
The 'Unknown' author represents a vast and eclectic collection of works whose origins are not attributed to any single identifiable individual. The titles range widely—from cookbooks like 365 Foreign Dishes: A Foreign Dish for Every Day in the Year to classic fairy tales such as Beauty and the Beast, as well as nursery rhymes, historical narratives, instructional guides, and imaginative stories. This diverse assemblage offers a rich tapestry of genres and subjects, reflecting the broad spectrum of popular culture, culinary traditions, and literary expression over time.
Despite the anonymity of the authorship, these works collectively capture the essence of varied human experiences, creative storytelling, and practical knowledge, providing invaluable insights into different eras and cultural contexts.