The Project Gutenberg Weekly Newsletter 5th November 2003
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TOTAL COUNT as of today, Wed 5 Nov 2003: 10,226 (incl. 290 Aus.).
Last week the Total Count was 10,155, including 288 at PG of Australia.
This week we added 71 new.(incl. 2 at PG of Australia).
RESERVED count: 39
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Aug 2000 Tales for Fifteen, by J. F. Cooper as Jane Morgan [tl415xxx.xxx] 2282
Aug 2000 Imagination and Heart, by James F. Cooper [JFC #4][tl415xxx.xxx] 2282
To:
Aug 2000 Tales for Fifteen, by Jane Morgan [JFC #4][tl415xxx.xxx] 2282
[Pseudonym of James Fenimore Cooper]
[Subtitle: Imagination and Heart]
The following has be re-posted in new 8-bit and HTML formats; note that the
filename of the plain text version is unchanged, and the new formats have
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Nov 2004 Venus in Furs, by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch [vnsfrxxx.xxx] 6852
[7-bit version remains in vnsfr10.txt and vnsfr10.zip]
[8-bit version in 8vnsf10.txt and 8vnsf10.zip]
[HTML version in 8vnsf10h.htm and 8vnsf10h.zip]
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Feb 2006 The Spenders, by Harry Leon Wilson [?spndxxx.xxx] 9981
[Subtitle: A Tale of the Third Generation]
[Also posted Illustrated HTML - 8spnd10h.zip and 8spnd10h.htm]
Feb 2006 Dramatic Values in Plautus,William Wallace Blancke[?plutxxx.xxx] 9970
[Plain text in 7plut10.txt/.zip; 8-bit Unicode in 8plut10u.txt/.zip]
[Also posted: HTML in 8plut10h.htm/.zip]
Feb 2006 Love's Final Victory, by Horatio [lvfvcxxx.xxx] 9969
Feb 2006 The Young Woodsman, by J. McDonald Oxley [?yngwxxx.xxx] 9968
Feb 2006 Mr. Waddington of Wyck, by May Sinclair [?waddxxx.xxx] 9967
Feb 2006 The Spartan Twins, by Lucy (Fitch) Perkins [#8][?sptwxxx.xxx] 9966
Feb 2006 An Enemy To The King, by Robert Neilson Stephens [?enkgxxx.xxx] 9965
Feb 2006 The Centaur, by Algernon Blackwood [#4][?cntrxxx.xxx] 9964
Feb 2006 Elsie's Girlhood, by Martha Finley [?lcghxxx.xxx] 9963
[Subtitle: A Sequel to "Elsie Dinsmore" and "Elsie's Holidays at Roselands"]
Feb 2006 Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 8, May 21, 1870, Various [?p108xxx.xxx] 9962
[Also posted Illustrated HTML - 8p10810h.zip; and 8p10810h.htm]
Feb 2006 Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 7, May 14, 1870, Various [?p107xxx.xxx] 9961
[Also posted Illustrated HTML - 8p10710h.zip; and 8p10710h.htm]
Feb 2006 Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 6, May 7, 1870,by Various[?p106xxx.xxx] 9960
[Also posted Illustrated HTML - 8p10610h.zip; and 8p10610h.htm]
Feb 2006 The Armourer's Prentices, by Charlotte Mary Yonge [arpnxxxx.xxx] 9959
[Text in arpn10.txt/.zip, XHTML in arpn10h.htm/.zip]
Feb 2006 Explorations in Australia, by John Forrest [exausxxx.xxx] 9958
[Also posted Illustrated HTML - exaus10h.zip; and exaus10h.htm]
Feb 2006 The Personal Touch, by J. Wilbur Chapman [prsntxxx.xxx] 9957
Feb 2006 Hauntings: Fantastic Stories, by Vernon Lee [?hntgxxx.xxx] 9956
[Author AKA: Violet Paget]
Feb 2006 Bertha Garlan, by Arthur Schnitzler [?brgrxxx.xxx] 9955
[Tr.: unknown]
[Later published under the title "The Spring Sonata"]
Feb 2006 Story of the Invention of Steel Pens,by Henry Bore[ipensxxx.xxx] 9954
[Subtitle: With a Description of the Manufacturing Process by Which
They Are Produced]
[Also posted Illustrated HTML - ipens10h.zip; and ipens10h.htm]
Feb 2006 Punchinello, Vol. 1. No. 20, by Various [?p120xxx.xxx] 9953
[Full title: Punchinello, Vol. 1. No. 20, August 13, 1870]
[Also posted Illustrated HTML - 8p12010h.zip; and 8p12010h.htm]
Feb 2006 The Faery Tales of Weir, by Anna McClure Sholl [ftowrxxx.xxx] 9952
Feb 2006 Arbetets Herravaelde, by Andrew Carnegie [?rbhrxxx.xxx] 9951
[Language: Swedish]
Feb 2006 Abhandlungen ueber die Fabel, by G. Lessing [?abhfxxx.xxx] 9950
[Author: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing] [Language: German]
Feb 2006 The Bark Covered House, by William Nowlin [brkchxxx.xxx] 9949
[Subtitle: or, Back In the Woods Again; Being a Graphic and Thrilling
Description of Real Pioneer Life in the Wilderness of Michigan]
Feb 2006 The Banner Boy Scouts Afloat , by George A. Warren[bbscaxxx.xxx] 9948
[Subtitle: or, The Secret of Cedar Island]
Feb 2006 Queen Victoria,Anonymous [?qvicxxx.xxx] 9947
[Subtitle: Story of Her Life and Reign, 1819-1901]
Feb 2006 Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 10, No, 59, September, 1862[?10a3xxx.xxx] 9946
[Author: Various] [Subtitle: A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics]
[This is the 3rd issue of Vol. 10.]
[Also posted: HTML in 810a310h.htm, illustrated HTML 810a310h.zip]
Feb 2006 Hist. de la Revolution francaise, tm. 1, A. Thiers[?lrf1xxx.xxx] 9945
[Title: Histoire de la RTvolution frantaise, tome 1]
[Author: Adolphe Thiers] [Language: French]
Feb 2006 The Conquest of Fear, by Basil King [?cqfrxxx.xxx] 9944
[Author: Introduction by Henry C. Link]
[Also posted: HTML in 8cqfr10h.htm and 8cqfr10h.zip]
Feb 2006 Expedition/Interior Australia, Mitchell [?jxpdxxx.xxx] 9943
[Title: Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia]
[Subtitle: In Search of a Route from Sydney to the Gulf of Carpentaria
(1848)] [Author: Thomas Mitchell]
[HTML in 8jxpd10h.htm, illustrated HTML in 8jxpd10h.zip]
Feb 2006 Ten British Mathematicians,by Alexander Macfarlane[tbmmsxxx.xxx] 9942
[Note: this is a mathematical etext, posted only as TeX and PDF]
[TeX in tbmms10t.zip only; PDF in tbmms10p.pdf and tbmms10p.zip]
Feb 2006 Biography of a Slave, by Charles Thompson [slavexxx.xxx] 9941
[Subtitle: Being the Experiences of Rev. Charles Thompson]
[Also posted: HTML in slave10h.zip and slave10h.htm]
Feb 2006 Life in London, by Edwin Hodder [?lflnxxx.xxx] 9940
[Subtitle: or, the Pitfalls of a Great City]
[Also posted: HTML in 8lfln10h.htm; illustrated HTML in 8lfln10h.zip]
Feb 2006 Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 5 [?loc5xxx.xxx] 9939
[Subtitle: Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit Desserts; Canning and Drying; Jelly
Making Preserving and Pickling; Confections; Beverages; The Planning of
Meals]
[Author: Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences]
[Also posted: HTML in 8loc510h.htm,Illustrated HTML in 8loc510h.zip]
Feb 2006 Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 4 [?loc4xxx.xxx] 9938
[Subtitle: Volume 4: Salads and Sandwiches; Cold and Frozen Desserts;
Cakes, Cookies and Puddings; Pastries and Pies]
[Author: Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences]
[Also posted HTML in 8loc410h.htm; Illustrated HTML in 8loc410h.zip]
Feb 2006 Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 3 [?loc3xxx.xxx] 9937
[Subtitle: Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poultry and Game; Fish and Shell Fish]
[Author: Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences]
[Also posted: HTML in 8loc310h.htm; Illustrated HTML in 8loc310h.zip]
Feb 2006 Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 2, [?loc2xxx.xxx] 9936
[Subtitle: Volume 2: Milk, Butter and Cheese; Eggs; Vegetables]
[Author: Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences]
[Also posted: HTML in 8loc210h.htm, Illustrated HTML in 8loc210h.zip]
Feb 2006 Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 1, [?loc1xxx.xxx] 9935
[Subtitle: Essentials of Cookery; Cereals; Bread; Hot Breads]
[Author: Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences]
[Also posted: HTML in 8loc110h.htm, Illustrated HTML in 8loc110h.zip]
Feb 2006 A Primer of Quaternions, by Arthur S. Hathaway [pqtrnxxx.xxx] 9934
[Note: this is a mathematical etext, posted only as TeX and PDF]
[Zipped only TeX in pqtrn10t.zip; PDF in pqtrn10p.pdf/.zip]
Feb 2006 The Theory of Invariants, by Oliver E. Glenn [tvrntxxx.xxx] 9933
[Title: A Treatise on the Theory of Invariants]
[Math etext, PDF in tvrnt10p.pdf/.zip, and ZIPped TeX only tvrnt10t.zip]
Feb 2006 The Last Trail, by Zane Grey [lsttrxxx.xxx] 9932
Feb 2006 K, by Mary Roberts Rinehart [#17][kbymrxxx.xxx] 9931
Feb 2006 Groups of Order p^m, by Lewis Irving Neikirk [grdpmxxx.xxx] 9930
[Title: Groups of Order p^m Which Contain Cyclic Subgroups of Order p^(m-3)]
[Note: this is a mathematical etext, posted only as TeX and PDF]
[TeX in grpdm10t.tex and grpdm10t.zip; PDF in grpdm10p.pdf and grpdm10p.zip]
Feb 2006 Great Events by Famous Historians, V12,Ed. Johnson[?ge12xxx.xxx] 9929
[Full title: The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12]
[Full author: Editor-In-Chief Rossiter Johnson]
[Associate Editors Charles F. Horne and John Rudd]
Feb 2006 A Chair on The Boulevard, by Leonard Merrick [?chbdxxx.xxx] 9928
[With An Introduction By A. Neil Lyons]
Feb 2006 The Bronze Bell, by Louis Joseph Vance [?brzbxxx.xxx] 9927
Feb 2006 The Two Guardians, by Charlotte Mary Yonge [?2grdxxx.xxx] 9926
[Subtitle: or, Home in This World]
Feb 2006 Black Jack, by Max Brand [blkjkxxx.xxx] 9925
Feb 2006 Viviette, by William J. Locke [?vvttxxx.xxx] 9924
[Also posted: HTML in 8vvtt10h.htm, illustrated HTML in 8vvtt10h.zip]
Feb 2006 The Box with Broken Seals,byE. Phillips Oppenheim [?bxbsxxx.xxx] 9923
Feb 2006 Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, [?m267xxx.xxx] 9922
[Full Title: The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Vol. 10,
Issue 267, August 4, 1827]
[Author: Various]
[Also posted: HTML in 8m26710h.htm, Illustrated HTML in 8m26710h.zip]
Feb 2006 Letters and Journals, Vol. 2, by Lord Byron [?blj2xxx.xxx] 9921
[Title: The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals, Volume 2.]
[Ed.: Rowland E. Prothero]
Feb 2006 The Garden of Bright Waters, Tr. by Mathers [?tgbwxxx.xxx] 9920
[Subtitle: One Hundred and Twenty Asiatic Love Poems]
[Tr.: Edward Powys Mathers]
[Also posted HTML - 8tgbw10h.zip and 8tgbw10h.htm]
Feb 2006 Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, [?m266xxx.xxx] 9919
[Title: The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Vol. 10,
Issue 266, July 28, 1827]
[Author: Various]
[Also posted: HTML in 8m26610h.htm, illustrated HTML in 8m26610h.zip]
Feb 2006 Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, [?m265xxx.xxx] 9918
[Title: The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Vol. 10,
Issue 265, July 21, 1827]
[Author: Various]
[Also posted: HTML in 8m26510h.htm, illustrated HTML in 8m26510h.zip]
Feb 2006 Your Child: Today and Tomorrow, by S. M. Gruenberg[ychldxxx.xxx] 9917
[Author: Sidonie Matzner Gruenberg]
[Forward By Bishop John H. Vincent Chancellor of Chautauqua Institution]
Feb 2006 Spalding's Baseball Guide, 1895, by Chadwick [#2][sbg95xxx.xxx] 9916
[Title: Spalding's Baseball Guide and Official League Book for 1895]
[Author: Edited by Henry Chadwick]
Feb 2006 Appeal to the Christian Women, Angelina E. Grimke [?acwsxxx.xxx] 9915
[Title: An Appeal to the Christian Women of the South]
[Author: Angelina Emily Grimke]
Feb 2006 Babylonian Legends of the Creation, British Museum[?blgcxxx.xxx] 9914
[Also posted: HTML in 8blgc10h.htm, Illustrated HTML in 8blgc10h.zip]
Feb 2006 The Trail Book, by Mary Austin [?trbkxxx.xxx] 9913
[Illustrations by Milo Winter]
[Also posted: HTML in 8trbk10h.htm, illustrated HTML in 8trbk10h.zip]
Feb 2006 An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism,Stump [xlsctxxx.xxx] 9912
[Subtitle: A Handbook for the Catechetical Class; An Outline and Analysis
for the Pastor's Oral Instruction, and a Summary for the Catechumens'
Study and Review at Home]
[Author: Joseph Stump]
[Also posted: HTML in xlsct10h.htm and xlsct10h.zip]
Feb 2006 The Torrents of Spring, by Ivan Turgenev [?trspxxx.xxx] 9911
[Tr.: Constance Garnett]
Feb 2006 Canadian Notabilities, Volume 1, John Charles Dent[?cnn1xxx.xxx] 9910
Feb 2006 Nightmare Abbey, by Thomas Love Peacock [#4][?nmabxxx.xxx] 9909
Feb 2006 The False Faces, by Vance, Louis Joseph [?flfcxxx.xxx] 9908
[Subtitle: Further Adventures From The History Of The Lone Wolf]
Feb 2006 Raid From Beausejour, by Charles G. D. Roberts [?raidxxx.xxx] 9907
[Full title: The Raid From Beausejour; And How The Carter Boys Lifted
The Mortgage]
[Also posted HTML - 8raid10h.zip and 8raid10h.htm]
Feb 2006 In the Sargasso Sea: A novel, by Thomas A. Janvier[?sargxxx.xxx] 9906
Feb 2006 A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories, by Frank Norris[?diwtxxx.xxx] 9905
[Title: A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West]
Feb 2006 History of Pendennis, Vol. 2, William M. Thackeray[?pnd2xxx.xxx] 9904
[Author: William Makepeace Thackeray]
(See also: Vol. I # 7265)
Feb 2006 The Grand Old Man, by Richard B. Cook [?grmnxxx.xxx] 9900
[Life and Public Services of The Right Honorable William Ewart Gladstone]
[Also posted: HTML in 8grmn10h.htm, Illustrated HTML in 8grmn10h.zip]
[Note: file size of 8grmn10h.zip is 6mb]
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Nov 2003 The Blanket of the Dark, by John Buchan [030141xx.xxx] 0290A
[http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks03/0301411.txt or .ZIP]
[and http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks03/0301411h.html]
Nov 2003 A Prince of the Captivity, by John Buchan [030140xx.xxx] 0289A
[http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks03/0301401.txt or .ZIP]
[and http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks03/0301401h.html]
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